BigDeal

BigDeal

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.

Episodes

July 16, 2025 64 mins
Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team: http://contrarianthinking.biz/3IMo8VO Join Codie Sanchez as she dives deep with Daymond John, the founder of FUBU and a star on Shark Tank, in this insightful episode of the Big Deal podcast. They discuss his journey from starting FUBU in his mom's house to building it into a $6 billion brand, his investment strategies, and va...
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Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team: https://contrarianthinking.biz/SMBBRAPP-YT On this solo episode of BigDeal, host Codie Sanchez shares her advice for Gen Z'ers hoping to build a life of meaning and means. She shares her winding personal journey to entrepreneurship, and the role that adventure and chance played in shaping it. From reporting on human trafficki...
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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 giants like Facebook and Twitter be...
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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 provides actionable advice for aspiring...
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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," which is what you're about to listen...
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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/ CHA...
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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 prof...
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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 nati...
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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: https://your.omnisend.com/codiesanchez30 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 natu...
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Tired of overpriced marketing tools? Omnisend gives you pro-level automation without draining your wallet. Try it here and see why I made the switch: https://your.omnisend.com/codiesanchez30 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 pornograph...
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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 AI into business practices to maxi...
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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 that prioritizes practical experi...
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Download our Deal Review Calculator HERE: https://info.contrarianthinking.co/deal-review-calculator If you are ready to buy a business, get on a call with my team to learn how we can support you: https://contrarianthinking.typeform.com/to/WBztXXID?typeform-source=www.youtube.com Codie discusses strategies for entrepreneurs to effectively sell to wealthy clients. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the wealthy consu...
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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 business to the next level, you can...
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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 Chapters 00:00 Identifying Big Problems for Big Profits 07:04 The P...
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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 right here: https://contrariant...
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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 ⁠ Want to join our community? Chec...
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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 renaissance in America. Get the ...
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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://contrarianthinking.typeform.c...
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Powerful email & SMS marketing - without the insane cost.That’s why I use Omnisend. It does everything I need to grow - and more.Start scaling smart with Omnisend here: https://your.omnisend.com/codiesanchez30 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 ...
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