Codie Sanchez

BigDeal

Business EN ↓ 153 episodes

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.

Author

Codie Sanchez

Category

Business

Podcast website

contrarianthinking.co

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

The Biggest Bets I Made — And How They Paid Off: Gary Vee 09.07.2025

In a world drowning in noise, the ability to capture and monetize attention isn't just a skill—it's the entire damn game. That’s why today, we’ve got Gary Vaynerchuk… the man who doesn’t just predict digital trends, he makes them. For over two decades, from transforming a local liquor store into an e-commerce pioneer to building VaynerMedia into a global powerhouse, he’s made foundational bets on...

Wanna 10x? Be Unhinged. 07.07.2025

In this solo episode of the BigDeal podcast, Cody Sanchez discusses the unconventional approaches to starting and growing a business. She emphasizes the importance of being unhinged and willing to take risks in the early stages, as well as the critical role of hiring top talent and fostering a strong company culture. Through personal anecdotes and insights from successful entrepreneurs, Codie prov...

BigDeal presents: Codie Sanchez on The Hustle Daily Show 02.07.2025

Today we want to introduce you to another incredible podcast: The Hustle Daily Show, from HubSpot Media. The Hustle Daily Show offers up your daily dose of irreverent, offbeat, and informative takes on business & tech news. Codie dropped by THDS to give her take on small business ownership and wealth creation, in an episode titled "Scaling unsexy businesses into real profit with Codie Sanchez," wh...

How to Build Systems So Good… Your Business Runs Itself 30.06.2025

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. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? ⁠Click here⁠ t...

Secret Agent Evy Poumpouras: How to Read Anyone and Never Get Taken Advantage Of 27.06.2025

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 pr...

How I Built 12 Income Streams Without Tons of Cash 23.06.2025

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 co...

AI CEO Speaks Out On the Dangers of AI (And How to Win Despite It All): Brendan McCord 19.06.2025

Codie and Brendan discuss the profound impact AI will continue to have on the business world, including how it will affect day to day business, the workforce, and even interpersonal relationships. They discuss the dual nature of AI as both a potential job creator and destroyer, the role of regulation in technological advancement, and the historical context of technological change. Maintaining huma...

Get Your Sex Life Back! What Everyone Gets Wrong About Sex & Libido: Dr. Rena Malik 18.06.2025

Codie and Dr. Rena Malik discuss the complexities of female orgasm, the myths surrounding male sexual performance, and the dynamics of libido in relationships. They delve into the complexities of sexual education, the impact of pornography on young people's understanding of sex, and the importance of open communication between parents and children. The discussion also touches on the future of inti...

Give Me 28 minutes, I’ll Erase Your Fear of AI 16.06.2025

Codie discusses the transformative potential of AI in business and productivity, emphasizing AI should be viewed as a powerful tool for humans rather than a replacement. She also explores the importance of using AI for research and market analysis, while cautioning against anthropomorphizing AI as a friend. The conversation concludes by highlighting the need for a strategic approach to integrating...

What They Don’t Tell Fathers About Raising Sons: Green Beret Nick Freitas 05.06.2025

Codie and Nick delve into the complexities of masculinity, fatherhood, and the roles of men and women in society. They discuss the pressures young men face today, the importance of strong father-son relationships, and how women influence men's character. They discuss the necessity of understanding violence as a societal option, the value of entrepreneurship, and the evolving landscape of education...

It's Boring, But It Will Make Even Beginners More Money 03.06.2025

Codie discusses strategies for entrepreneurs to effectively sell to wealthy clients. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the wealthy consumer's mindset, the value of exclusivity, and the need to create high-value offerings that cater to their desires. She also introduces the 'Rich Desire Pyramid,' outlining the key motivations behind wealthy purchases, including status, convenience, exc...

Matthew Hussey (#1 Dating Coach) - How To Find True Love ? Blueprint for Relationships 29.05.2025

In this episode, Codie and Matthew unpack the messy world of modern love. They explore how politics, emotional intelligence, and personal ambition shape relationships today. From navigating heartbreak to using AI for dating advice, this conversation digs into what it really takes to find and keep a meaningful connection. Follow Matthew on Instagram @thematthewhussey To get help scaling your busine...

How To Get Paid More: The Problem Size Framework 26.05.2025

Codie discusses the importance of identifying and solving big problems in business to drive significant profits, emphasizing the ability to prioritize problems effectively leading to greater financial success. To get help scaling your business to the next level, you can reach out to my team right here: ⁠https://contrarianthinking.typeform.com/boardroom-mc⁠ Want help scaling your business to $1M in...

The Step by Step Guide to Making Money: From Broke to Millionaire - Lewis Howes 21.05.2025

In this episode, Codie and Lewis delve into the intricate relationship individuals have with money. They touch on practical strategies for setting financial goals, mapping out plans, and monetizing hidden skills. They also discuss the importance of financial education in fostering a healthy relationship with wealth. To get help scaling your business to the next level, you can reach out to my team...

If I wanted to Become a Millionaire in 2025, I’d Do These 7 Things (Step by Step) 19.05.2025

Codie discusses the importance of commitment, accountability, and action in achieving success. She explores the NPC ladder concept, encouraging you to take charge of your life and business(es), including insights on the power of partnership and the importance of sharing knowledge and resources. Download our Deal Review Calculator HERE: ⁠https://info.contrarianthinking.co/deal-review-calculator ⁠ W...

The Business Expert: The Truth About the Economy! SBA Head - Kelly Loeffler 14.05.2025

Codie interviews Kelly Loeffler, a successful entrepreneur and the administrator of the US Small Business Administration, who shares her journey from humble beginnings on a family farm to becoming a billionaire and a leader in the business world. Loeffler emphasizes the need for small businesses to access capital and navigate regulations, while also highlighting the potential for a manufacturing r...

How to Build Your Business Without Hating Your Life 12.05.2025

Codie discusses the importance of hiring effective operators in business. She provides insights on how to find the right operator, including creating an avatar for the ideal candidate and leveraging various strategies for attracting top talent. Download our Deal Review Calculator HERE: https://info.contrarianthinking.co/deal-review-calculator Want to join our community? Check it out here: https://...

Money Making Expert: How to Turn Attention into $$$ 07.05.2025

Rory Vaden discusses the importance of automation in personal branding, emphasizing that personal branding is essentially the digitization of one's reputation. He also highlights the importance of being mission-driven and obsessively passionate about one's work, ultimately leading to greater success and impact. Codie and Rory emphasize that trust and reputation are foundational to success in any v...

Do This One Thing to 2X Your Business 05.05.2025

In this episode, Codie discusses the critical role of pricing in business success. She emphasizes that pricing is not just about covering costs but is a powerful lever for growth and customer perception and provides actionable insights for business owners to enhance their strategies and increase profitability. If you're looking to scale your business, join us here: http://bit.ly/3EWbrGo Want help...

The Man Who Makes Millionaires (for 30+ Years): His Money Framework I Dean Graziosi 30.04.2025

In this episode, Dean and Codie delve into the importance of persistence, mindset, and discuss proven practices to unlock financial success. They share insights how hard work alone is insufficient without direction and strategy. They conversation touches on everything from leadership in scaling a to embracing change and cultivating courage to navigate the challenges of business. Download my FREE S...

The 7 Worst Businesses to Buy Or Start 28.04.2025

Welcome to a very special BONUS of the BigDeal Podcast. In this episode we delve into the seven deadly businesses that aspiring entrepreneurs should avoid, and the risks associated with them all. Let us know what you thought of this episode in the comments. Do you want more of these deep dives? Download our Deal Review Calculator HERE: https://info.contrarianthinking.co/deal-review-calculator Want...

Number 1 Communication Expert: Stop Doing this… People Will Like You More | Jefferson Fisher 23.04.2025

In 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 e...

Manipulation Expert: Success Isn’t Luck, It’s Rigged | Robert Greene 16.04.2025

🚀 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 professi...

AI Expert: Automate or Be Automated | Dara Ladjevardian 09.04.2025

🚀 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 p...

This Is Why You’re Still Broke (And How to Fix It) | Dave Ramsey 02.04.2025

🚀 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 t...

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