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8 Lessons from the Man Who Wrote The Laws of Power

8 Lessons from the Man Who Wrote The Laws of Power

8 key business lessons from the man who wrote The Laws of Power. What no one tells you until it's too late... The post 8 Lessons from the Man Who Wro…

Would you buy this $1.6M kitchen redesign business?

Would you buy this $1.6M kitchen redesign business?

We take you inside a promising deal: experienced operator, growing biz, legacy-focused sellers. What could go wrong? Everything, it turns out. But no…

We Built an AI Codie

We Built an AI Codie

The craziest thing we’ve ever built? We made an AI that thinks like me... A free tool that might eventually become the #1 AI in the world for busines…

How to Make a Smart Offer on a Business (When the Seller Won’t Name a Price)

How to Make a Smart Offer on a Business (When the Seller Won’t Name a Price)

In this edition: How to make a smart offer on a business, 3 real deals to test your gut, and a meme that perfectly roasts every SMB newbie. The post …

You’ll Never Learn This in Business School

You’ll Never Learn This in Business School

Buffett, bikinis, and borderline illegal marketing stunts. The long game looks stupid at first... The post You’ll Never Learn This in Business School…

Would you buy this $3.5M frozen food business?

Would you buy this $3.5M frozen food business?

We take you inside a deal for a $3.5M frozen food business that had our community asking: Is this a goldmine or a ticking time bomb? The post Would y…

This Will Either 10x Your Company Or Kill It

This Will Either 10x Your Company Or Kill It

The most expensive lesson we ever learned. The post This Will Either 10x Your Company Or Kill It appeared first on Contrarian Thinking.

Would you buy this $360k med spa business?

Would you buy this $360k med spa business?

How a nurse and her husband bought an off-market med spa, negotiated seller financing, scaled from $370k to $1M+, and earned it every inch of the way…

You Need a Bobby

You Need a Bobby

We Bet Our Business on This (It Worked). “A small team of A+ players can run circles around a giant team of B and C players.” The post You Need a Bob…

The Deal-Making Strategy Hiding in Plain Sight

The Deal-Making Strategy Hiding in Plain Sight

In this edition: Turn small talk into deal flow, learn the power of tuck-ins, and break down 3 real Main Street deals. The post The Deal-Making Strat…


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How to Build Systems So Good… Your Business Runs Itself

How to Build Systems So Good… Your Business Runs Itself

In this solo episode of BigDeal, Codie emphasizes the critical role of effective systems in running a successful business. She discusses common pitfa…

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

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

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 s…

How I Built 12 Income Streams Without Tons of Cash

How I Built 12 Income Streams Without Tons of Cash

At the Million Dollar Mastermind event, Codie emphasizes the importance of ownership and financial independence as a means to achieve true freedom. T…

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

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

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…

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

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

Codie and Nick delve into the complexities of masculinity, fatherhood, and the roles of men and women in society. They discuss the pressures young me…

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

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

Tired of overpriced marketing tools? Omnisend gives you pro-level automation without draining your wallet. Try it here and see why I made the switc…

#71 Give me 28 minutes, I’ll Erase Your Fear of AI

#71 Give me 28 minutes, I’ll Erase Your Fear of AI

Codie discusses the transformative potential of AI in business and productivity, emphasizing AI should be viewed as a powerful tool for humans rather…

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

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

Codie discusses the transformative potential of AI in business and productivity, emphasizing AI should be viewed as a powerful tool for humans rather…

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

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

Tired of overpriced marketing tools? Omnisend gives you pro-level automation without draining your wallet. Try it here and see why I made the switc…

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

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

Codie and Nick delve into the complexities of masculinity, fatherhood, and the roles of men and women in society. They discuss the pressures young me…


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