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• $250 Million Founder: What I Did Wrong & How To BUILD BIG | Ankur Nagpal

  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. 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: / @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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• High Performance Coach: The Truth About Losing Weight & Belly Fat | Dan Go

  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. 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: / @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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• Being Comfortable Is Keeping You Poor

  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. 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: / @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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• Happiness Expert: Get These People OUT Of Your Life | Arthur Brooks

  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 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: / @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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• They’re Lying to You About Getting Rich

  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. 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: / @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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