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BigDeal

BigDeal

By: Codie Sanchez
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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. Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Marketing Marketing & Sales Personal Finance
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  • How to Build Systems So Good… Your Business Runs Itself
    Jun 30 2025
    In this solo episode of BigDeal, Codie emphasizes the critical role of effective systems in running a successful business. She discusses common pitfalls entrepreneurs face when trying to systematize their operations and provides a structured approach to building a strong vision, defining metrics, and ensuring accountability. Check out BigDeal wherever you get your podcasts: https://contrarianthinking.co/the-bigdeal-podcast/ CHAPTERS 00:00 The Importance of Business Systems 02:51 Common Mistakes in Systematizing Businesses 06:00 Building a Strong Vision for Your Business 08:45 Defining Your Business Metrics and Goals 12:08 Creating Effective Communication and Accountability 14:58 Implementing Systems for Long-Term Success MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/@podcastbigdeal 📸 https://www.instagram.com/bigdeal.podcast 📽️ https://www.tiktok.com/@big.deal.pod MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/@codiesanchezct 📸 https://www.instagram.com/codiesanchez 📽️ https://www.tiktok.com/@realcodiesanchez OTHER THINGS WE DO: Our community: https://contrarianthinking.typeform.com/to/WBztXXID 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 mins
  • Secret Agent Evy Poumpouras: How to Read Anyone and Never Get Taken Advantage Of
    Jun 27 2025
    Want a powerful tool that doesn’t cost a fortune? Omnisend has everything you need to scale your store - for a fraction of the price. Click here to start for free! Credit: Evy’s BBC Maestro course ‘The Art of Influence’ can be found HERE. In this engaging conversation, Evy Poumpouras, a former Secret Service agent, shares her insights on influence, negotiation, and the importance of setting boundaries in both personal and professional relationships. She discusses the lessons learned from protecting presidents, the balance between vulnerability and authenticity, and the significance of self-reflection. Evy emphasizes the need for preparation and adaptability in communication and negotiation, while also addressing the nature of predators in business and life. Her journey to becoming bulletproof serves as an inspiration for those looking to navigate challenges with resilience and strength. Check out BigDeal wherever you get your podcasts: https://contrarianthinking.co/the-bigdeal-podcast/ 00:00 - Introduction to Evy Poumpouras 03:09 - Lessons from Protecting Presidents 06:11 - The Balance of Vulnerability and Authenticity 09:10 - Setting Boundaries and Expectations 11:55 - The Role of Self-Reflection in Relationships 14:47 - Reading People and Gathering Intelligence 17:55 - The Nature of Predators in Business and Life 20:37 - Negotiation Skills and Communication 23:51 - The Importance of Preparation 26:45 - The Journey to Becoming Bulletproof 29:50 - The Power of Adaptability 32:42 - Conclusion and Future Endeavors MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/@podcastbigdeal 📸 https://www.instagram.com/bigdeal.podcast 📽️ https://www.tiktok.com/@big.deal.pod MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/@codiesanchezct 📸 https://www.instagram.com/codiesanchez 📽️ https://www.tiktok.com/@realcodiesanchez OTHER THINGS WE DO: Our community: https://contrarianthinking.typeform.com/to/WBztXXID 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • How I Built 12 Income Streams Without Tons of Cash
    Jun 23 2025
    At the Million Dollar Mastermind event, Codie emphasizes the importance of ownership and financial independence as a means to achieve true freedom. Through personal anecdotes and stories from various individuals, Codie illustrates the strategies for building wealth through diverse income streams and the significance of acquiring businesses to foster growth. She advocates for local ownership and community engagement to create a nation of owners who can resist the status quo. Chapters 00:00 The Power of Ownership and Freedom 06:08 Exploring the American Dream: Stories from the Ground 11:52 Building Wealth Through Diverse Income Streams 17:55 Acquisition Strategies: Buying Businesses for Growth 23:39 The Future of Small Businesses and Community Ownership 39:51 Empowering Others: Creating a Nation of Owners MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 Youtube: / @podcastbigdeal 📸 Instagram: / bigdeal.podcast 📽️ TikTok: / big.deal.pod MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 Youtube: / @codiesanchezct 📸 Instagram: / codiesanchez 📽️ TikTok: / realcodiesanchez OTHER THINGS WE DO: Our community: https://contrarianthinking.typeform.com/to/WBztXXID 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins
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Codie is killing it. She's dialing in, and has the potential to be this generation's Wendell Berry. If your not following your gonna miss out.

Authenticity in a sea of smoke and mirrors

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Codie and her team put so much value into this podcast,

I've bean following her on YouTube and Instagram for the past year and a half. Her videos, posts and now podcast is absolutely gold.

I've been keeping my eye out for Boring Businesses ever since I've started with her content. I'm meeting with my first busbusiness owner tomorrow. Her course called Seller Financing Navigator is a must do!

She's really here for those who arn't just curious but the few who are SERIOUS

p.s. sorry for spelling mistakes i'm dyslexic.

Value, value, value for your time

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Can't wait for her book to come out. I have purchased two business because of following codie

wealth of info

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