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.
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  • Manipulation Expert: Success Isn’t Luck, It’s Rigged | Robert Greene
    Apr 16 2025
    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. 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: / @podcastbigdeal 📸 Instagram: / bigdeal.podcast 📽️ TikTok: / big.deal.pod MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 Youtube: / @codiesanchezct 📸 Instagram: / codiesanchez 📽️ TikTok: / realcodiesanchez OTHER THINGS WE DO: 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 18 mins
  • AI Expert: Automate or Be Automated | Dara Ladjevardian
    Apr 9 2025
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • This Is Why You’re Still Broke (And How to Fix It) | Dave Ramsey
    Apr 2 2025
    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. 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: / @podcastbigdeal 📸 Instagram: / bigdeal.podcast 📽️ TikTok: / big.deal.pod MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 Youtube: / @codiesanchezct 📸 Instagram: / codiesanchez 📽️ TikTok: / realcodiesanchez OTHER THINGS WE DO: 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 11 mins
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Authenticity in a sea of smoke and mirrors

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.

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Value, value, value for your time

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.

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wealth of info

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

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