Entrepreneurship
BigDeal
Codie Sanchez
You can change your life and make a dent on the world. This podcast uncovers the unfiltered lessons from the smartest minds straight to you, in conversations so honest you feel guilty listening in. We believe the current way of thinking is not working. The average person has become unhappy, unhealthy and financially struggling. You are not that person. This podcast will kick you in the shin with truth and tactics they should have taught us but gatekept. Hosted by Codie Sanchez, entrepreneur, investor and reformed journalist. You are a BigDeal to us.
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Number 1 Communication Expert: Stop Doing this… People Will Like You More | Jefferson Fisher
Apr 23, 2025 1h 45mIn this episode, Jefferson Fisher discusses the nuances of toxic behavior, communication, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence. He shares insights on how to handle difficult conversations and strategies for standing up for oneself without escalating conflicts. Codie and Jefferson explore the dynamics of adult behavior in the workplace, emphasizing the power of calm energy in leadership and encouraging a mindset of learning rather than proving oneself. Try Out Our Business Grading Quiz: https://bizworth.contrarianthinking.co/ Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- Understanding Bullying and Toxic Behavior 02:11- The Art of Communication in Difficult Situations 12:28- Knowing When to Stand Up for Yourself 19:11- Dealing with Complaints and Negativity 29:09- Responding to Bullies and Toxic People 34:12- The High School Dynamics of Adult Life 39:12- Mastering Comebacks and Insults 41:01- The Art of High-Performance Communication 46:01- Calm Energy in Leadership 51:22- Navigating Emotions in Conversations 56:30- Understanding Narcissism and Communication 01:01:55- Crying in the Workplace: A Natural Response 01:09:08- The Balance of Likability and Competence 01:10:43- The Power of Authenticity in Communication 01:15:03- The Art of Listening 01:19:08- The Importance of Asking Questions 01:24:41- Navigating Difficult Conversations 01:31:18- Building Meaningful Relationships 01:34:58- Final Thoughts and Reflections MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Manipulation Expert: Success Isn’t Luck, It’s Rigged | Robert Greene
Apr 16, 2025 1h 20m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, Robert Greene discusses the intricate dynamics of power, communication, and human behavior in both the personal and professional realms. He emphasizes the importance of observation, understanding ego, and navigating workplace politics while also exploring the nature of authenticity and the role of storytelling in influence. Codie and Robert dive into the balance between fear and likability in relationships and the challenges of finding inspiration in adversity. Download my FREE Smart Buyer's Guide for Acquiring Cash-Flowing Businesses in 2025 HERE: https://contrarianthinking.biz/4iD1WtP Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- Understanding Power Dynamics in Business 03:08- The Art of Writing and Communication 06:13- The Importance of Marginal Notes 09:06- Navigating Workplace Politics 12:08- The Role of Ego in Professional Success 14:57- Recognizing Toxic Influences 17:50- The Interplay of History and Human Nature 21:12- The Nature of Authenticity 24:04- The Subtlety of Seduction and Deception 27:09- Observing Human Behavior 29:46- The Complexity of Authenticity 33:13- The Role of Storytelling in Influence 41:10- Playing the Power Game 42:50- Strategic Thinking vs. Tactical Hell 45:10- Leveraging Power and Long-Term Thinking 45:46- Fear vs. Likability in Relationships 51:02- The Sublime and Personal Transformation 55:06- Finding Inspiration in Adversity 01:00:54- The Importance of Authenticity in Writing 01:06:01- Understanding Anti-Seductive Traits 01:10:50- Creating Mystery in Relationships 01:15:56- Words of Wisdom for the Younger Self MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AI Expert: Automate or Be Automated | Dara Ladjevardian
Apr 9, 2025 1h 23m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, the Codie and Dara unpack the dual nature of AI—both empowering and anxiety-inducing—as it transforms work, education, and personal development. They explore the ethics of automation, the rise of prompt engineering, and how branding and trust evolve in an AI-driven world. The conversation also dives into startup strategy, co-founder dynamics, and bold ideas like Universal Basic Income to offset job displacement. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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This Is Why You’re Still Broke (And How to Fix It) | Dave Ramsey
Apr 2, 2025 1h 8m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, Codie has the one and only Dave Ramsey. Dave shares his personal journey from financial success to bankruptcy, emphasizing the emotional toll and the lessons learned from his struggle.He discusses the nature of money as a tool rather than a moral compass, addressing misconceptions about wealth and its relationship to evil. Codie and Dave dive into the importance of leadership in organizational growth, innovative methods for screening candidates, and the significance of fostering a positive company culture. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- From Success to Bankruptcy: A Personal Journey 02:58- The Emotional Toll of Financial Struggles 05:47- Lessons Learned: The Value of Experience 09:08- Money: A Tool, Not a Moral Compass 12:01- The Misconception of Wealth and Evil 15:02- Leadership and Organizational Growth 18:04- Building a Team vs. Hiring Employees 21:03- The Importance of Company Culture 23:53- Gossip and Its Impact on Workplace Dynamics 26:58- Hiring Practices: Trusting Your Instincts 32:52- Innovative Hiring Practices 35:44- The Importance of Integrity in Leadership 39:15- Understanding Entrepreneurial Stages 50:01- The Challenge of Succession Planning 53:00- The Heart of Entrepreneurship: Serving Others 58:15- Navigating the Pain Cave of Business MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ozempic Expert: They’re Lying To You About Getting Fat | Dr. Tyna Moore
Mar 26, 2025 1h 26m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, Dr. Tyna discusses the importance of metabolic health, strength training, and individualized fitness regimens as we age. She emphasizes the need for movement, the balance of nutrition, and the impact stress and social circles have on health and productivity. Dr. Tyna dives into the controversial topic of GLP-1 and peptides, exploring their implications for health and the pharmaceutical industry's influence. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- The State of Humanity: Are We Going Extinct? 02:58- The Role of Movement and Strength Training 06:09- Understanding Metabolic Health and Insulin Resistance 09:07- Nutrition: The Balance of Protein and Carbs 11:53- The Importance of Individualized Fitness Regimens 15:00- Listening to Your Body: Finding the Right Workout 18:07- The Impact of Stress and Cortisol on Health 20:58- Aging Gracefully: Metabolism and Hormonal Changes 23:56- The Power of Community: Who You Surround Yourself With 26:57- The Impact of Social Circles on Health and Productivity 37:39- Navigating Relationships and Personal Boundaries 44:11- The Controversy of GLP-1 Drugs and Their Implications 51:30- The Role of Peptides in Modern Medicine 57:14- The Role of Compounding Pharmacies 01:00:21- Understanding Functional vs. Allopathic Medicine 01:02:28- The Dangers of Long-term Drug Use 01:05:25- The Challenges of Patient Compliance 01:09:36- Supporting Loved Ones in Health Journeys 01:11:05- The Importance of Lifestyle Changes 01:17:51- Optimizing Health for High Performers MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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$250 Million Founder: What I Did Wrong & How To BUILD BIG | Ankur Nagpal
Mar 19, 2025 1h 21m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Download Ankur's Guide to Fundraising here: https://contrarianthinking.biz/4l0QnyC In this episode, Ankur Nagpal shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to building and selling successful companies. Codie and Ankur discuss the importance of company culture, team dynamics, hiring the right talent, the evolving landscape and challenges with entrepreneurship. They delve into the fear of failure, personal growth, the value of leadership and the importance of taking action as a builder. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- From Humble Beginnings to Major Success 03:07- Navigating Company Culture and Team Dynamics 05:52- The Journey of Entrepreneurship and Financial Growth 08:55- Building Wealth and Giving Back 11:57- Innovative Fundraising Strategies 14:52- The Importance of Persistence in Business 17:56- Lessons from the Entrepreneurial Journey 24:44- The Value of Youth in Entrepreneurship 27:37- Navigating the Tax Code: A Business Opportunity 32:18- Building Trust in Financial Services 36:07- The Role of Immigration in Entrepreneurship 39:36- The Fear of Failure as a Second-Time Founder 45:52- The Importance of Creation Over Consumption 51:56- Navigating the 2020 Market Crash 54:44- The Value of Education and College 57:49- The Future of Online Education 01:00:34- Hiring Strategies and Identifying A Players 01:03:19- The Importance of Initiative in Founders 01:06:22- The Role of Regulation in Business 01:10:11- The Mental Challenges of Entrepreneurship 01:13:00- Finding Inspiration in Leadership 01:16:35- Taking Action as a Builder MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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High Performance Coach: The Truth About Losing Weight & Belly Fat | Dan Go
Mar 12, 2025 1h 18m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Try Out Our Business Grading Quiz: https://bizworth.contrarianthinking.co/ In this episode, host Codie Sanchez delves into the complexities of health and fitness with Dan Go, emphasizing the modern societal pressures surrounding health, the role of coaching, and the impact of identity on personal health journeys. The conversation touches on everything from the intricate relationship between health, accountability, and personal growth to the shortcomings of the medical system in providing effective health plans. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- The Journey to Health and Longevity 03:12- Understanding the Psychology of Health 06:08- The Importance of Data in Health Tracking 09:11- The Role of Nutrition and Lifestyle Choices 12:04- The Impact of Identity on Health 14:47- Navigating Modern Health Challenges 18:09- The Power of Incremental Change 21:02- The Role of Coaching in Health Transformation 24:09- Understanding Hunger and Eating Behaviors 27:07- The Debate on Weight Loss Medications 40:55- The Accountability of Health Plans 43:14- The Connection Between Body and Cognition 49:48- Health vs. Wealth: A Personal Perspective 52:55- Generational Health and Its Impact 57:11- The Importance of Movement in Longevity 01:00:00- Desire and Motivation in Health Changes 01:04:11- A Letter to Young Dan: Embracing Potential MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Being Comfortable Is Keeping You Poor
Mar 5, 2025 25 minMain Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Host Codie Sanchez discusses the dynamics of high-performance teams, drawing insights from Phil Jackson's coaching philosophy. In this episode, she emphasizes the importance of competition, constructive conflict, and accountability in achieving success. The conversation highlights the necessity of embracing change and the role of self-belief in personal and professional growth. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- The Nature of High-Performance Teams 02:48- Lessons from Phil Jackson: Zen Master of Basketball 06:12- Embracing Change and Competition 09:02- The Importance of Constructive Conflict 11:48- Learning from Losses and Accountability 15:03- The Role of Self-Belief in Success MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Happiness Expert: Get These People OUT Of Your Life | Arthur Brooks
Feb 26, 2025 1h 37m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, happiness expert Arthur Brooks discusses the complexities and journey of joy and how it is influenced by emotions, education, and personal relationships. Codie and Arthur explore the importance of self-management, the cultural shifts affecting modern relationships, and critique the current state of happiness in society. We cover everything from mental health to the illusion of fame, all the way to the intricate relationship between money and happiness. Today, we will learn how our evolutionary biology clashes with modern technology and dive into the importance of reframing past experiences to foster compassion and understanding. To dive deeper into the science of happiness, join Arthur Brooks' weekly newsletter, delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribers receive Arthur’s review of the latest, cutting-edge literature on a specific topic in happiness, Arthur’s personal experience and views on the topic, and practical application. Learn more and sign up here. Continue the conversation and stay connected with Arthur: • The Art and Science of Happiness Workshop • Official Website • Instagram • X (Twitter) • Facebook • YouTube Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- The Pursuit of Happiness 03:01- Understanding Emotions and Happiness 06:06- The Science of Happiness 08:53- Managing Emotions for Greater Happiness 11:55- The Role of Education and Intelligence in Happiness 14:50- Dark Triad Personalities and Their Impact 18:03- Navigating Relationships with Dark Triad Individuals 33:54- The Consequences of Our Choices 34:50- Self-Management and Personal Responsibility 35:52- The Science of Happiness 39:23- Love as a Key to Happiness 42:40- The Importance of Timing in Relationships 46:46- Cultural Shifts in Relationships 49:13- Dating as an Audition 51:32- The Pursuit of Love vs. Success 53:44- Cultural Misunderstandings of Happiness 59:14- Trends in Global Happiness 01:02:26- The Threat of Online Interactions 01:05:42- Understanding Happiness and Memory 01:11:41- The Illusion of Fame and Its Impact on Happiness 01:18:44- Money and Happiness: A Complex Relationship 01:30:04- Reflections on Accomplishment and Self-Worth MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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They’re Lying to You About Getting Rich
Feb 19, 2025 52 min🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, Codie discusses the importance of ownership in wealth creation, outlining the stages of financial growth and the significance of surrounding oneself with high achievers. She emphasizes the role of grit and emotional intelligence over traditional education, and addresses challenges while encouraging listeners to choose hard paths. There are various strategies for success in business, including the importance of tough conversations, leverage, finding the right mentors, and effective networking. The need for ownership is critical, as is the importance of speed in taking action. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- The Power of Ownership 02:45- Stages of Wealth Creation 06:10- The Importance of Environment 08:59- Grit and Emotional Intelligence 11:54- The Role of Education in Wealth 15:11- Choosing Hard Paths 18:05- The Gender Dynamics in Wealth Creation 25:07- The Importance of Tough Conversations in Business 26:05- Finding the Right Mentors 27:28- Effective Networking Strategies 30:22- Red Flags in Job Interviews 33:08- Gaining Ownership in Your Company 35:34- Wealth Beyond Salary 36:56- Strategies for Buying a Business 38:21- The Power of Speed in Action 40:45- Finding Businesses to Buy 41:43- Creating Repeat Customers 43:10- Building Valuable Partnerships 44:09- Overcoming Fear of Failure 46:31- The Four Types of Leverage MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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WATCH THIS EVERY DAY To Brainwash Yourself! I Devon Levesque
Feb 12, 2025 1h 17m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, Promix Co-Founder Devon Levesque shares insights on living a life full of adventure and excitement, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing fun and simplicity. Codie and Devon touch on the significance of curiosity, learning through experiences and unique paths, and building meaningful relationships. Their discussion encourages listeners to embrace change, pursue their passions, and not let fear hold them back from living a fulfilling life. This conversation touches on everything from innovative ventures and the power of gut health, all the way to the complexities of cannabis use and the importance of community for young men. All in all, Codie and Devon emphasize building grit through physical and mental challenges and the lessons learned from pushing one's limits. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- Living a Life of Adventure 03:06- The Everest Experience 05:54- The Mental and Physical Challenges of Climbing 09:13- Finding Calmness in Extreme Situations 11:56- Curiosity and Learning Through Adventure 15:00- The Journey from Ordinary to Extraordinary 17:49- The Importance of Simplicity 20:53- Prioritizing Fun and Adventure 24:05- Building Relationships and Partnerships 27:12- Creating Opportunities and Embracing Change 30:16- Embracing Life's Flow 31:47- Learning from Mistakes 34:12- The Journey of Farming 36:46- Creating a Community Space 39:57- Authenticity in Life and Business 41:41- Defining Success on Your Own Terms 42:44- Finding Your Unique Learning Path 44:54- Innovative Ventures and Experiences 47:47- The Power of Gut Health 52:14- The Unseen Effects of Cannabis 55:06- Addressing the Loneliness Epidemic in Young Men 59:55- Finding Your Community and Values 01:03:32- The Importance of Auditing Your Time 01:11:15- Building Grit Through Physical Challenges MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Wealth Expert: The New Rich Do These Things Daily | Sahil Bloom
Feb 5, 2025 1h 13m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, Sahil Bloom talks the importance of time management, the impact of technology on relationships, and the significance of hard conversations. He shares his personal journey of becoming more aware of time as a valuable asset and how it has influenced his life choices. The conversation also covers the importance of mentorship, habit formation, and the balance between ambition and family presence and quality time. Codie and Sahil discuss decision-making frameworks, particularly the concept of 'razors' that simplify choices, as well as the importance of life seasons, and strong partnerships. By the end of this episode, Sahil will redefine true wealth that transcends financial success. and the legacy of love and wisdom passed down through family. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- The Morning Routine of a Creative Mind 01:41- Understanding the Concept of Time Billionaire 05:20- The Life-Altering Conversation About Time 07:23- The Impact of Technology on Relationships 10:16- The Importance of Hard Conversations 12:53- Building Discipline Through Morning Routines 17:02- The ABC System for Habit Formation 18:57- Mentorship and Building Relationships with Influential Figures 26:59- The Human Experience Behind Wealth 32:02- Navigating the Tension Between Ambition and Family Presence 34:23- The Importance of Involving Family in Your Work 36:25- Quality Time: The Difference Between Time and Energy 39:56- Navigating Negative Thought Patterns 41:26- Decision-Making Frameworks: The Power of Razors 48:00- The Impact of Relationships on Wealth and Health 49:59- Redefining Wealth: Beyond Financial Success 55:56- Seasons of Life: Prioritizing What Matters 01:00:09- Building a Strong Partnership: Love and Support 01:05:06- Legacy of Love: Wisdom from Family 01:08:05- The Power of Focus: Changing Your Life in a Year MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Your Ego Is Keeping You Poor | Bill Perkins
Jan 29, 2025 48 min🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, Codie Sanchez and Bill Perkins explore the intricate relationship between ego and wealth LIVE, emphasizing how our ego can hinder financial success. They discuss the importance of speed in decision-making and how taking risks is often more about managing ego than financial loss. They delve into team dynamics, highlighting the roles of visionaries and executors in business. Perkins shares insights on maximizing time and money, the necessity of aligning family goals with business ambitions, and the challenges of delegation and the importance of finding the right operators in business ventures. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00: Ego and Wealth: The Hidden Connection 02:50: The Importance of Speed in Decision Making 06:11: Risk: Ego vs. Financial Reality 09:04: Building Teams: The Role of Visionaries and Executors 11:52: Peak Utility of Time and Money 15:08: Aligning Family and Business Goals 17:54: Navigating Business Opportunities 23:57: The Depth of Personal Investment 24:57: Defining Personal Success and Fulfillment 25:56: Balancing Wealth and Life Experiences 27:46: The Importance of Shared Experiences 29:59: The Role of Wealth in Enjoying Life 31:11: Evolving Philosophies on Wealth and Fulfillment 32:10: The Power of Subtraction in Life 34:02: Finding and Managing Operators 36:10: Balancing Ego and Delegation 38:20: Taking Risks and Going Big 41:12: Memorable Investments and Experiences 44:01: Identifying Key Ingredients in People MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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I Worked in the Most Dangerous City in the America's
Jan 22, 2025 57 min🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this intimate conversation, Codie and her husband reflect on their recent successes and delve into personal growth. They explore the complexities of human experiences, including sharing her personal stories from her time along the US-Mexico border. The discussion emphasizes the ethical responsibilities of journalists, the complexities of intervention in both reporting and real-life situations, and the challenges faced by service professionals. They highlight the historical and cultural dynamics various people, the fragility of societal structures, the nature of evil in human behavior, and the importance of understanding human experiences and the impact of individual actions within larger societal contexts. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00: Celebrating Success and Community Engagement 02:54: Reflections on Personal Growth and Literature 05:46: Exploring the Depths of Human Experience 09:11: The Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Crime 11:55: Understanding the Border Dynamics and Human Stories 15:05: The Tragedy of Transience and Abandonment 28:10: The Weight of Journalism's Impact 32:03: The Ethics of Intervention in Reporting 35:54: The Dilemma of Bystander Intervention 39:47: The Challenges of Service-Based Professions 41:10: The Complexities of Kurdish Identity and History 52:40: The Fragility of Civilizations and Societal Structures MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Parents in 2025 NEED to Watch This | Kimberly Van Der Beek
Jan 15, 2025 1h 21m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal On this week's episode, host Codie Sanchez delves into the themes of conception, natural birth, and the role of intuition in pregnancy with Kimberly Van Der Beek. Kimberly shares her personal experiences with home births, the importance of supportive partners, and the challenges of infertility and miscarriage. They touch on the societal pressures surrounding medical advice and the need for community support among women as well as the challenges of motherhood. Emphasizing the need for open communication in partnerships, the conversation also touches on various educational approaches for children and the acceptance of imperfection in parenting. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00: Exploring the Conception Cabin and Spirit Babies 02:48: Natural Birth vs. Medical Interventions 05:58: The Role of Doulas and Midwives 08:47: Intuition in Pregnancy and Birth 12:06: Personal Birth Experiences and Surrender 14:55: The Importance of Supportive Partners 17:57: The Journey of Pregnancy and Miscarriage 20:50: The Epidemic of Infertility and Conscious Conception 24:04: The Power of Community and Sharing Experiences 26:58: Navigating Medical Advice and Intuition 29:52: Truth, Censorship, and Speaking Out 37:59: The Role of Curiosity in Understanding Truth 40:48: Navigating Relationships and Partnership Dynamics 46:37: The Importance of Communication in Relationships 49:53: The Beauty and Challenges of Motherhood 52:59: Creating Community and Support Systems 56:58: Education Choices and Parenting Approaches 01:06:00: Embracing Imperfection in Parenting MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How to Complete Overhaul Your Health in 2025 | Aaron Alexander
Jan 8, 2025 1h 30m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal For a limited time, book a free 30 minute strategy session today to steal Domain Money’s 10,000 hours and get a financial plan to gain complete control over your time: https://www.domainmoney.com/codiesanchez In this episode, the Codie & Aaron discuss the growing health crisis in society, emphasizing the disconnect from nature and the reliance on supplements. They explore unique training methods with elite athletes, the importance of bodywork and breath in movement, and the role of communication and body language in building rapport. The discussion also touches on the significance of community, masculinity, and the need for physical connection through touch. The conversation explores the multifaceted relationship between movement, health, and well-being. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- The Health Crisis: Nature vs. Supplements 02:55- Training with Elite Athletes: A Unique Approach 06:13- Rolfing and Bodywork: Unbinding Movement Patterns 08:48- Breath and Movement: The Foundation of Well-being 12:04- The Power of Communication: Body Language and Rapport 14:52- The Importance of Community and Connection 17:55- Masculinity, Protection, and Purpose 20:47- The Role of Touch and Physical Connection 24:11- Faking It Till You Make It: Modulating Your State 27:01- Movement and Lymphatic Health: The Importance of Circulation 29:52- Dance, Rhythm, and Cognitive Health 33:13- The Impact of Posture on Life and Relationships 42:12- The Power of Movement and Dance 43:40- Optimizing Your Work Setup 44:38- The Importance of Ground Sitting 45:37- Creating a Dynamic Workstation 48:26- Integrating Fitness into Daily Life 49:53- The Role of Sunlight in Health 52:13- Understanding Eye Health and Vision 53:05- Addressing Chronic Knee Pain 56:51- The Importance of Foot Health 57:48- Body Language and Alpha Dynamics 01:04:56- The Science of Sleep 01:07:40- Changing Your Environment for Better Health 01:11:43- Traveling Light: Essential Tools 01:19:17- Books That Inspire and Educate MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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FBI Hostage Negotiator: The Art Of Negotiating To Get Everything You Want | Chris Voss
Jan 2, 2025 1h 14m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Codie Sanchez sits down with Chris Voss, former FBI hostage negotiator and author of the bestselling book Never Split the Difference. Together, they explore how the high-stakes strategies used to negotiate with criminals can be applied to business, personal relationships, and everyday decision-making. Discover powerful tactics like the "tactical empathy" method, why "no" is not the end of the conversation, and how to use mirroring to create deeper connections. Whether you're negotiating a business deal, managing a team, or navigating tough personal situations, Chris’s insights will give you the tools to communicate more effectively and achieve better outcomes. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Topics Covered: The psychology of negotiation: lessons from FBI hostage scenarios How to diffuse tension and build trust in any conversation Practical negotiation tactics for business leaders and entrepreneurs Why listening is the ultimate superpower in any negotiation -------------------- Learn more here: https://www.blackswanltd.com/negotiation-mastery-summit-2025 -------------------- MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Follow These 10 Steps to Completely Change Your Life in 2025 | BigDeal Wrapped
Dec 31, 2024 44 min🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Riverside is BY FAR my favorite tool we use when recording the BigDeal podcast. So I got a deal for ya! Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. In this episode, Codie shares the transformative lessons from various influential guests to prepare for a successful 2025. We cover productivity, emotional intelligence, the importance of self-improvement, and the value of human connection. Key insights include the benefits of early rising, the significance of sleep, the necessity of facing hard truths, and the power of curiosity and empathy in communication. In 2025, embrace challenges and maintain optimism for the future! Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00- Introduction to Transformative Lessons for 2025 00:22- The Power of Early Rising and Emotional Awareness 03:43- Consistency Over Speed: The Marathon Mindset 05:10- Following Profits Before Passion 11:26- The Quest for Longevity and Mental Health 17:11- The Importance of Food and Control in Life 21:02- Self-Improvement and Facing Hard Truths 26:21- The Art of Making a Good Impression 30:41- Growth Through Disagreement and Difficult Conversations 33:55- Curiosity and Empathy in Communication 35:45- The Pursuit of Happiness and Human Connection 40:18- Embracing Challenges and Optimism for 2025 MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Green Beret Sniper: Behind Discipline and Pain Is Everything You've Ever Wanted | Tim Kennedy
Dec 30, 2024 50 min🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Codie Sanchez sits down with Tim Kennedy, a Green Beret, UFC fighter, and author, to discuss the principles of discipline, hard work, and resilience needed to crush your goals in 2025. 🚀 Tim shares his no-excuses approach to success, grounded in grit and relentless effort, while Codie breaks down actionable strategies to build wealth and achieve freedom. Together, they dive into: ✅ Why discipline beats motivation every time. ✅ How hard work and consistency can compound into massive success. ✅ The steps YOU can take right now to outwork, outlast, and outsmart the competition in 2025. This episode is packed with valuable insights and no-nonsense advice for anyone ready to stop making excuses and start making moves. 💪 Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Motivation Expert: Why You Are Stuck & Not Achieving Your Goals | Rob Dial
Dec 18, 2024 1h 6m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, host Codie Sanchez sits down with Rob Dial, a leading figure in personal development and the host of "The Mindset Mentor." Together, they explore the transformative power of mindset and the strategies that can help individuals break free from self-limiting beliefs. Rob blends neurology, neurobiology, psychology, early childhood development, and cognitive behavioral therapy so that you can understand the way your brain and body work together- when you understand yourself, it makes it much easier to make a plan to change and improve. Riverside is BY FAR my favorite tool we use when recording the BigDeal podcast. So I got a deal for ya! Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Everything I Learned In Med School Was WRONG | Paul Saladino
Dec 11, 2024 1h 25m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode, host Codie Sanchez sits down with Dr. Paul Saladino, a prominent advocate of the carnivore diet, to explore the intricate relationship between nutrition, health, and modern lifestyle challenges. They dive deep into the controversial world of meat-based diets, discussing the potential benefits and criticisms surrounding this approach to eating. Codie and Paul's discussion encourages listeners to question their assumptions about food and to consider the potential of dietary interventions in addressing chronic health issues. Whether you're a health enthusiast, a skeptic of mainstream nutritional advice, or simply curious about alternative approaches to wellness, this episode promises to challenge your perceptions and spark new ideas about the food we eat and its impact on our bodies and the world around us. Riverside is BY FAR my favorite tool we use when recording the BigDeal podcast. So I got a deal for ya! Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How To Not Ruin A First Impression, Think Like A Magician & Captivate an Audience | Alex Ramon
Dec 3, 2024 1h 47m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. In this episode of the Big Deal Podcast, Codie interviews magician Alex Ramon, exploring the intersection of magic, psychology, and communication. They discuss how to read body language, the importance of first impressions, and techniques for engaging an audience. Alex shares insights on projecting confidence, the art of suggestion, and the significance of listening to your audience. The convo also delves into the secrets of magic and the role of hypnotism in performance. They draw parallels between the art of magic and business practices, emphasizing that honesty does not always equate to full transparency. Alex highlights the significance of clarity in goals and the continuous journey of learning and growth in both personal and professional realms. Alex also bought a business by learning from Codie. It was a vertical integration in the entertainment industry, sharing personal experiences and insights on financial management. The discussion transitions into negotiation strategies, emphasizing the significance of reframing objections during negotiations. YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS IT. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Want to learn more about Alex? Website - www.alexramonmagic.com YT - www.youtube.com/alexramonmagic IG- @alexramon IG Business - @innovative.imprints Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Art of Seduction and Magic 01:08 The Psychology of Lying and Body Language 04:34 Reading People: The Magician's Skill 08:11 Understanding Magic: The Importance of Presentation 10:30 First Impressions: Capturing Attention 12:49 Projecting Confidence: The Role of Competence 15:33 Body Language: Engaging Effectively 19:13 Controlling Behavior: The Art of Suggestion 21:06 Being Heard: Techniques for Effective Communication 25:24 Listening to Your Audience: The Key to Success 28:29 Becoming Articulate: The Path to Better Communication 32:22 Hypnotism: The Connection to Magic 34:14 The Secrets of Magic: Why They Matter 34:44 The Illusion of Transparency 41:07 Navigating Audience Engagement 56:06 Lessons from Failure and Resilience 01:02:14 The Business of Show Business 01:10:17 Business Acquisitions and Vertical Integration 01:18:31 Negotiation Strategies and Reframing 01:29:24 Embracing Challenges and Personal Growth MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Kim Kardashian’s Personal Trainer: Take Control of Your Health Before It’s Too Late | Senada Greca
Nov 26, 2024 1h 30m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. In this episode of the Big Deal Podcast, Codie interviews Senada Greca, a renowned fitness trainer known for her work with celebrities like Kim Kardashian. They discuss Senada's journey from growing up in communist Albania to becoming a successful entrepreneur and fitness expert. The conversation delves into the importance of the mind-muscle connection, the significance of strength training for women, and the launch of Senada's app, We Rise, which aims to empower women through fitness and holistic health. Senada shares her insights on nutrition, debunks myths about women and weightlifting, and emphasizes the mental health benefits of physical activity. In this conversation, the speaker discusses the importance of resilience in the face of negativity, the significance of holistic health practices beyond traditional workouts, and the challenges of perfectionism in both personal and professional life. They emphasize the foundational role of nutrition in fitness, the need to navigate health trends critically, and the importance of sleep and mental well-being. The discussion also touches on the growth of businesses, the necessity of authenticity in social media, and the journey towards self-love and acceptance. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters (01:18) How to get a ‘Senada butt’ (05:28) Moving meditation (06:37) Senada’s fitness journey (07:46) Growing up in Albanian Communism (12:16) Success beyond aesthetics (15:18) Senada’s WeRise App success (19:18) Optimal breakfast breakdown (20:11) Is creatine worthwhile? (21:07) Women’s muscle-gain concerns answered (23:30) Defining ‘heavy’ Lifting (24:06) The Correct Way To Workout (26:33) Training Kim Kardashian & other celebrity Clientele (28:08) Senada’s mental health journey (32:57) Women & antidepressants epidemic (34:50) Day in the life of Senada (36:39) Why start Zentoa fitness apparel? (39:42) How many workouts per day? (40:58) Social Media and Body-confidence (44:31) Senada’s Wellness Protocols (47:29) Other Ambitions & Nerves (48:41) Bypassing Inner Dialogue (51:17) Nutrition: Diet Importance (53:18) Alcohol replacements (1:00:03) Worst to best: Alcohol, Seed Oils, Sleep, Workouts, Diet (1:04:25) Business & Social Media Growth (1:12:24) Senada’s must-have Home Gym Equipment (1:15:17) This or That: Fitness Activities (1:18:37) Senada’s Key Life Advice MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Higher Education Is Broken... This is How We Fix It | Ryan Streeter
Nov 19, 2024 1h 45m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. In this weeks episode Codie interviews Ryan Streeter, director of the Civitas Institute at the University of Texas. They discuss the role of think tanks in shaping policy, the importance of war games in decision-making, and the current state of higher education. Streeter shares insights on the creation of the Civitas Institute, aimed at reclaiming the principles of a free society within academia, and the growing interest in multidisciplinary education that counters the political monoculture prevalent in many universities today. The conversation delves into the pressing issues surrounding student loan debt, the need for reform in university funding, and the commercialization of university research. It discusses the value of a university education, the role of MBAs, and the importance of building ethical organizations. The dialogue also emphasizes the need for students and parents to navigate college choices carefully in today's complex educational landscape. In this conversation, the speaker discusses various themes surrounding voter motivations, economic concerns, the reliability of polls, education policy, and the prevailing optimism among working-class Americans. The dialogue highlights the disconnect between elite narratives and the sentiments of ordinary citizens, particularly regarding public safety, economic issues, and the impact of media narratives on perceptions of the American dream. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of critically evaluating survey data and understanding the broader context of political discussions. Here are the studies Ryan and Codie mentioned: https://thedispatch.com/article/why-progressives-are-making-a-mess/ https://thedispatch.com/article/how-affluent-conservatives-fuel-the/ https://blueprint2024.com/polling/why-trump-reasons-11-8/ Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ryan Streeter and His Background 03:12 Understanding Think Tanks and Their Influence 06:11 The Role of War Games in Policy Making 08:52 Navigating Political Chaos and Administration Dynamics 12:09 The Creation of the Civitas Institute 14:57 Reforming Higher Education: The School of Civic Leadership 17:47 The Shift in University Applications and Student Interests 21:12 Addressing Political Monoculture in Academia 24:02 The Future of Higher Education and Institutional Accountability 33:59 The Crisis of Student Loan Debt 36:50 Reforming University Funding Models 41:35 Commercialization of University Research 44:55 The Value of a University Education 48:10 The Role of MBAs in Career Advancement 51:55 Building Ethical and Trustworthy Organizations 56:12 Navigating College Choices in Today's Landscape 01:08:03 Voter Motivations and Key Issues 01:11:47 The Impact of Economic Concerns 01:13:43 Understanding Polls and Surveys 01:18:01 Education Policy and Federal Oversight 01:22:23 Optimism Amidst Challenges 01:27:28 Navigating Information Overload MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Case for Ozempic, Weed’s Risks, and Big Pharma Conspiracies | Mike Israetel
Nov 12, 2024 2h 3m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. Codie Sanchez and Dr. Mike Israetel delve into the complexities of health, fitness, and obesity. They explore the societal and genetic factors contributing to the obesity epidemic, the role of convenience foods, and the impact of medications like Ozempic on appetite and weight management. The discussion also touches on personal responsibility in dietary choices and the cultural perceptions of body image and attraction. This conversation delves into various themes surrounding self-defense for women, the effects of alcohol and cannabis on health, the future of fitness through drugs and genetic enhancements, and the ethical considerations of pharmaceutical companies. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding personal safety, moderation in alcohol consumption, the complexities of cannabis use, and the potential for future advancements in health and fitness through scientific innovations. In this conversation, the speaker delves into various themes surrounding the pharmaceutical industry, corporate responsibility, and the importance of long-term thinking in business. They discuss the competitive nature of the pharmaceutical sector, the alignment of incentives within corporations, and the impact of regulatory environments on economic outcomes. The conversation also touches on the purpose of corporations, teamwork, and the significance of a cooperative mindset in achieving success. Hope you guys enjoy! Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Health and Fitness Paradigms 01:26 The Obesity Epidemic: Causes and Consequences 08:28 The Role of Convenience Foods in Modern Diets 11:49 The Impact of Medications on Appetite and Obesity 19:01 The Genetic Factors Influencing Food Drive 25:11 Personal Responsibility and Corporate Influence on Diet 33:59 Cultural Perceptions of Body Image and Attraction 39:45 The Dynamics of Violence and Self-Defense for Women 43:38 Understanding Alcohol: Moderation and Health Effects 48:49 The Complexities of Cannabis: Addiction and Health Risks 52:43 The Future of Fitness: Drugs and Genetic Enhancements 01:15:01 The Ethics of Pharmaceutical Companies and Health Innovations 01:19:24 The Pharmaceutical Industry and Global Competition 01:22:12 Incentive Alignment and Corporate Responsibility 01:25:30 Regulatory Environments and Economic Literacy 01:27:50 Corporate Purpose and Long-Term Value 01:30:41 Teamwork and Internal Alignment 01:36:19 The Renaissance of Fitness and Science 01:39:08 Philosophy and Mental Health in Youth 01:55:46 Conclusion and Call to Action MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Discipline Alone Can’t Make You Successful, Use THIS Instead… | Bryan Callen
Nov 5, 2024 1h 14m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode of the Big Deal Podcast, Codie Sanchez Sanchez converses with comedian and actor Brian Callan. They explore the nuances of humor, the journey from acting to comedy, and the deeper meanings of success and happiness. Callan shares insights on the importance of struggle, the cultural implications of wealth, and the role of laughter in health and well-being. The conversation delves into the artist's journey, emphasizing the need for inspiration over discipline in creative pursuits. In this engaging conversation, the speaker delves into the multifaceted role of comedy in human connection, the complexities of modern masculinity, and the evolving landscape of relationships. They explore how comedians have emerged as unexpected voices of reason in today's society, while also addressing the often-taboo subject of wealth and success. The discussion highlights the economic realities of the comedy industry, emphasizing the importance of touring for financial success. Finally, the speaker reflects on the philosophical underpinnings of humor, suggesting that personal introspection and the navigation of life's challenges are central to the comedic process. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the BigDeal Pod 03:14 The Role of Humor in Life 06:02 Reflections on Success and Happiness 08:50 The Importance of Struggle and Adventure 12:09 Cultural Perspectives on Wealth and Privilege 15:00 The Transition from Acting to Comedy 17:55 Inspiration vs. Discipline in Creativity 20:47 The Reality of Fame and Financial Struggles 24:06 The Nature of Comedy and Performance 26:53 The Impact of Laughter on Health 29:48 The Artist's Journey and Personal Growth 35:57 The Role of Comedy in Connection 39:15 Navigating Modern Masculinity and Relationships 44:02 Comedians as Voices of Reason 49:18 The Reality of Wealth and Success 53:51 The Economics of Comedy 01:00:21 The Philosophy Behind Humor MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How AMERICA is SABOTAGING Young People’s Future | Scott Galloway
Oct 29, 2024 1h 41m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode of The Big Deal podcast, Codie Sanchez sits down with renowned professor, author, and entrepreneur Scott Galloway. Known for his unapologetic take on social and economic issues, Scott delves into the wealth gap, generational inequality, and the profound shifts in the American economy. He discusses his latest book, The Drift, which breaks down complex economic issues into digestible insights, revealing truths about policy, tax structures, and the future of the younger generation. From practical financial advice to candid thoughts on the future of higher education and corporate America, Scott shares his unique perspective on navigating today’s economy, tackling adversity, and understanding one's place in a rapidly evolving world. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Scott Galloway 03:10 Wealth Transfer: Young vs. Old 06:04 The Hunger Games Economy 08:55 Education and Inequality 12:12 Political Agency and Young Voices 15:04 Economic Security and Personal Finance 21:46 The Role of Government and Spending 29:02 Investing and Diversification Strategies 32:51 The Importance of Financial Literacy 39:54 Navigating Early Career Challenges 44:54 The Role of Failure in Success 52:04 Understanding the Modern Dating Landscape 01:03:21 The Societal Impact of Young Men's Loneliness 01:05:09 The Role of Community in Young Men's Lives 01:11:19 Navigating Relationships and Masculinity 01:15:39 Concentration of Power in the Market 01:21:57 The Impact of Private Equity on Small Businesses 01:27:35 Cultural Differences in Corporate Environments 01:31:52 Elon Musk: A Complex Figure in Tech MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Harsh Truth: Why You’ll NEVER Make Money!
Oct 22, 2024 39 min🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode of the Big Deal Podcast, Codie Sanchez dives deep into the principles of financial freedom and how to truly achieve wealth. It's not just about making money – it's about mastering your relationship with it and understanding the sacrifices it requires. Codie shares her personal journey, hard-hitting truths, and actionable frameworks to help you start building wealth today. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, this episode will equip you with the mindset and tactics needed to take control of your financial future. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 00:00:00 - Welcome to the Big Deal Podcast 00:00:37 - Framework to start building wealth 00:01:10 - The importance of your relationship with money 00:03:12 - Why people don’t make money: Sacrifice and mindset 00:05:30 - Overcoming obstacles in your financial journey 00:08:14 - Understanding the language of money and deal-making 00:12:00 - Avoiding mistakes through inversion thinking 00:18:45 - The Pareto principle and focusing on high-impact actions 00:25:00 - How to apply compounding to your skills and wealth 00:32:45 - The five-step process to financial success 00:36:52 - Why leaving your hometown could be key to your growth 00:37:30 - Closing thoughts and encouragement 💰 Seller Financing Course Application: contrarianthinking.biz/sfn-bigdeal 💼 Register for Bizscout: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3XYT2zr 📕 Main Street Millionaire Book Pre-order - https://msmbook.com MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Game-Changing Millionaire Secrets: What Jesse Itzler Wishes He Knew Sooner
Oct 15, 2024 1h 26m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode Codie sits down with Jesse Itzler, millionaire entrepreneur, author, and co-founder of companies like Zico Coconut Water and Marquis Jet. They dive into his unique mindset, business journeys, failures, and the habits that define his legendary life. Jesse shares his approach to entrepreneurship, living an adventure-filled life, and why building businesses with purpose matters more than ever. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Record and edit your videos: https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie and use code CODIE for 15% off any individual plan. It's saved me so much time, and we all know time is money. Chapters 00:00:00 - START 00:02:58 - Unique Marketing Tactics 00:03:34 - Overcoming the Fear of Embarrassment 00:04:38 - First Experience with Breakdancing 00:06:30 - Booed Off Stage 00:08:18 - Managing 50 Cent 00:13:09 - Lessons from Business Failures 00:16:56 - Creating Winning Products 00:18:48 - Leadership Style 00:22:09 - Passion and Resilience 00:24:12 - Major Business Hits and Misses 00:30:56 - Living Life Without Regrets 00:35:08 - Emotional Toll of Business Failures 00:40:00 - Importance of Relationships 00:43:02 - The Power of Equity 00:44:09 - Mentoring Future Millionaires 00:47:10 - Investing in Personal Growth 00:49:30 - Instilling Confidence in Others 00:50:04 - Parenting Philosophy 00:55:30 - The Importance of Experience Over Money 00:57:00 - Building Confidence Through Challenges 00:58:45 - The Role of Gratitude in Life 01:00:05 - The Legacy of Experiences 01:02:30 - Closing Thoughts on Life's Journey 01:04:15 - Jesse’s Upcoming Projects 01:06:00 - Call to Action for Listeners 01:09:30 - Rapid Fire Questions 01:12:15 - The Impact of Community and Relationships 01:15:00 - Final Reflections on Entrepreneurship 01:20:10 - OUTRO 💰 Seller Financing Course Application: contrarianthinking.biz/sfn-bigdeal 💼 Register for Bizscout: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3XYT2zr MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Tinder’s Founder on Being a Billionaire, Tinder’s #1 Mistake, and Problems With Modern Dating
Oct 8, 2024 2h 2m🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode of The Big Deal Podcast, host Codie Sanchez sits down with Sean Rad, founder of Tinder, to explore his entrepreneurial journey, the evolution of Tinder, and how to build billion-dollar companies. Sean shares his insights on business challenges, the power of love and relationships, and his thoughts on today's dating culture. Tune in to hear his candid thoughts on what it takes to succeed in the fast-paced tech world, from product innovation to personal growth, and how to stay resilient in the face of failure. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Chapters 0:00 - START 1:45 - Sean reflects on the early days of building Tinder 6:10 - The power of love and camaraderie in business 8:25 - Lessons learned from scaling a billion-dollar company 13:40 - Taking risks: Why resilience is key to success 17:50 - Sean’s personal journey: From public scrutiny to stepping away from Tinder 21:00 - What it takes to build a multi-billion-dollar marketplace 26:30 - How dating apps transformed social interactions 32:45 - The double-opt-in innovation that changed online dating 38:10 - Sean’s thoughts on today's dating landscape and trends 45:20 - The power of vulnerability and authenticity in relationships 50:10 - Facing personal challenges: Sean’s public battles and return to Tinder 1:00:00 - How to lead a fast-growing team through tough times 1:10:20 - The importance of curiosity and asking the right questions 1:15:00 - Navigating the complexities of modern love 1:20:30 - How Sean balances personal and professional life 1:30:15 - Conclusion: Sean’s advice to young entrepreneurs Seller Financing Course Application: contrarianthinking.biz/sfn-bigdeal Register for Bizscout: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3XYT2zr Free newsletter: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3XWLlZp Biz buying course: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3NhjGgN Resibrands: https://resibrands.com/ CT capital: https://contrarianthinking.biz/4eRyGOk Main st hold co: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3YfGa8u MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
