#77 Brutally Honest Truths That Give You an Unfair Life Advantage: Gary Vee
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 before most even had accounts. He’s a multiple New York Times bestselling author, commands a daily global audience in the tens of millions, and has built a multi-industry empire by showing entrepreneurs how to turn overlooked attention into undeniable results and lasting legacy.
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#76 You’ll Never Learn This In Business School
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 business owners.
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CHAPTERS
Chapters
00:00 The Unhinged Start of Entrepreneurship
01:38 Codie's Own Unhinged Approach
04:22 Scaling Your Business: The Importance of Hiring
07:38 The Cheetah vs. Housecat Matrix
12:52 Building a Strong Company Culture
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BigDeal presents: Codie Sanchez on The Hustle Daily Show
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 to if you just... tap... that... play button. Enjoy!
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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 pitfalls entrepreneurs face when trying to systematize their operations and provides a structured approach to building a strong vision, defining metrics, and ensuring accountability.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 The Importance of Business Systems
02:51 Common Mistakes in Systematizing Businesses
06:00 Building a Strong Vision for Your Business
08:45 Defining Your Business Metrics and Goals
12:08 Creating Effective Communication and Accountability
14:58 Implementing Systems for Long-Term Success
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Secret Agent Evy Poumpouras: How to Read Anyone and Never Get Taken Advantage Of
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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 preparation and adaptability in communication and negotiation, while also addressing the nature of predators in business and life. Her journey to becoming bulletproof serves as an inspiration for those looking to navigate challenges with resilience and strength.
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00:00 - Introduction to Evy Poumpouras
03:09 - Lessons from Protecting Presidents
06:11 - The Balance of Vulnerability and Authenticity
09:10 - Setting Boundaries and Expectations
11:55 - The Role of Self-Reflection in Relationships
14:47 - Reading People and Gathering Intelligence
17:55 - The Nature of Predators in Business and Life
20:37 - Negotiation Skills and Communication
23:51 - The Importance of Preparation
26:45 - The Journey to Becoming Bulletproof
29:50 - The Power of Adaptability
32:42 - Conclusion and Future Endeavors
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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.