Episodes

  • In this episode, Codie Sanchez talks about her time in Argentina during Cristina Fernandez's presidency and the risks of government overreach in business. She warns about similar issues in the US, including federal debt, rising interest rates, and economic instability. Codie emphasizes the need for individual freedom and less regulation, linking past events to today. She also discusses financial trends like the devaluation of the dollar and the real estate crisis, offering tips for achieving financial freedom in uncertain times.

    00:00 START
    00:56 Current Events: Government and Business
    01:20 The Argentina Experience
    03:26 Government Spending and Economic Concerns
    06:04 Elon Musk's Economic Warnings
    09:10 The Debt Crisis and Its Implications
    20:45 Commercial Real Estate and Other Economic Issues
    22:21 Censorship and Free Speech Concerns
    24:19 The Dangers of Price Controls
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  • Codie interviewed Vanessa Van Edwards, a communication and body language expert, to discuss improving pitches, team interactions, and balancing warmth with competence for better results. They explored vocal tones, body language, and cues to build trust, along with strategies for better communication and well-being. Vanessa also shared tools for the podcast space and solutions for common communication issues.

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    00:00 START
    05:13 The Importance of First Impressions in Pitching
    09:28 Using Behavioral Cues in Everyday Life
    13:42 Effective Team Meetings and Communication
    18:23 The Role of Warmth and Competence in Leadership
    21:15 Balancing Warmth and Competence in Business
    26:50 The Curse of Smart People in Communication
    39:16 The Importance of Authenticity in the Workplace
    42:57 Lie Detection and Incongruent Cues
    51:24 Gender Differences in Communication
    01:03:58 Connecting on a Deeper Level in Relationships
    01:08:00 The Power of Asking Questions
    01:12:18 Charisma for Introverts
    01:31:57 The Secret to Being Likable

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  • In this episode, Codie talks about building a strong business culture at Contrarian Thinking. She contrasts her time in finance with her media business, highlights the value of humor and friendships at work, and shares leadership tips. By encouraging open dialogue, leaders can create an environment where team members feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and concerns. She emphasizes fairness when employees leave and the importance of honest conversations.

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    00:00 START
    02:45 The Evolution of Leadership Styles
    05:22 The Importance of Humor in Leadership
    07:37 Building a High-Performing Team
    12:28 Effective Communication and Boundaries
    19:58 Tough Love and Hard Conversations

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  • In this exciting episode, Codie sits down with former FBI Negotiator Chris Voss for an in-depth discussion on the art of negotiation and communication. Chris and Codie dive deep on how to negotiate for a larger salary, manage challenging personalities and what the media is not telling us.

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    00:00 START
    2:29 How to Negotiate with a Narcissist
    10:36 The three types of Communicators
    18:41 Understanding yours and other's Communication Types
    26:39 Tactical Empathy
    38:27 Negative Self-Labels
    44:53 How to Handle Getting Ghosted
    50:08 What should you do in a job interview?
    57:45 Voice Notes are Rude
    1:00:05 Concise Communication is key
    1:02:10 How do you Negotiate a bigger Salary?
    1:11:27 Codie's LatinX Speech Story
    1:14:49 The Power of Playfulness
    1:20:15 Mentoring a Member of Your Team
    1:24:39 Going Undercover Ruins People
    1:27:18 Lack of Trust with the FBI
    1:35:05 The Importance of Having a Backbone
    1:39:18 Mainstream Media Manipulation

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  • In this solo episode, Codie dives into the consequences of poor leadership, emphasizing the importance of trust and long-term thinking in building a successful company culture. She shares insights from top leaders like Elon Musk and Sam Walton, along with tips from successful entrepreneurs and her own experiences in leading businesses. The episode wraps up with a Q&A session where she answers listeners' questions about entrepreneurship and leadership.

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    00:00 START
    01:43 Rant: Leadership Lessons
    03:00 CEO Story Time: Elon Musk's Leadership
    11:44 The Contrarian Creed
    15:22 Deal of the Week: Customer Leverage
    21:19 Q&A: Advice and Insights

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  • In this episode, Codie sits down with former pro racing driver Danica Patrick to discuss overcoming self-doubt, navigating career transitions, and handling criticism. Danica shares her experiences as a athlete in a male-dominated sport, offering insights on mental toughness, goal setting, and managing public scrutiny. They also get into the importance of vulnerability, manifestation, and personal growth, highlighting Danica's ventures in podcasting, wine-making, and public speaking. The conversation touches on everything from gender roles and modern relationships to Danica's recovery from breast implant illness.

    00:00 START
    02:16 Danica's Racing Career and Overcoming Doubt
    08:00 Transitioning from Racing to Business
    27:33 Visualization and Manifestation Techniques
    34:51 Controversial Topics: Gender and Society
    39:56 Navigating Opinions and Politics
    47:55 Health and Vulnerability
    57:40 Exploring the Nature of Reality
    01:09:24 Psychedelics and Personal Growth


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  • In this solo rant, Codie emphasizes the importance of speaking your mind and staying true to your beliefs, faith, and purpose, linking them to financial success. She shares her personal experiences, discussing the impact of media, TikTok (including Brat Summer), and politics on business. At the end, Codie answers questions about being a woman in male-dominated industries and starting businesses in your 30s, while encouraging listeners to find their purpose and make a positive impact.
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    00:00 START
    00:25 Faith, Freedom, and Financial Success
    00:54 The Power of Riverside for Podcasting
    01:37 Welcome to The Big Deal Podcast
    02:01 Rant: The State of the World and Personal Beliefs
    03:00 Amber Rose and the Importance of Personal Growth
    03:51 Codie’s College Days and Personal Evolution
    05:10 The Battle Between Good and Evil
    06:05 Belief to Relief Framework
    08:47 The Influence of TikTok and Social Media
    10:45 The Brat Summer Trend
    13:51 The Power of Music in Business and Media
    17:36 The Impact of Politics on Business
    19:13 Q&A

    ๐Ÿ”— RESOURCES
    Roger Bannister and the four minute mile https://hbr.org/2018/03/what-breaking-the-4-minute-mile-taught-us-about-the-limits-of-conventional-thinking
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  • In this episode, Codie Sanchez joins Joshua Weissman in his kitchen studio to discuss everything from how he got into creating content to the importance of controlling emotional response. Codie also talks about who should actually be starting a restaurant, the business of chefs creating content, and how one creator made millions off of All Things Butter.

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    00:00 START 
    01:53 Food and Happiness: Are They Correlated?
    05:27 The Art and Craft of Food
    08:19 The Restaurant Industry: Passion and Hardships
    13:49 Dealing with Criticism and Bullying
    21:54 The Evolution of Food Media
    26:26 Monetization and Signature Moves
    31:12 Creating Engaging Content
    43:32 The Relentless Pursuit of Quality
    44:03 Lessons from the Restaurant Industry
    45:12 The Art of Book Launching
    46:23 Creative Marketing Strategies
    51:42 Balancing Goals and Growth
    57:15 Cooking for Others vs. Yourself
    01:03:38 The Importance of Cooking in Relationships
    01:18:58 The Business of Restaurants
    01:21:58 Becoming a Chefluencer

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    https://www.joshuaweissman.com/book 

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  • In this episode, Codie Sanchez interviews Canadian entrepreneur Andrew Wilkinson. They discuss his journey building companies like Metalab and Tiny, touching on key aspects of entrepreneurship such as delegation, handling failures, and managing stress. Andrew emphasizes learning from others, asking questions, and focusing on high-impact ventures. The conversation offers insights on handling fame, public perception, and resilience in business. Andrew highlights the importance of kindness, simplicity, and treating people equally in leadership. They also talk about influential books, the significance of relationships for happiness, and balancing work and personal life.

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    00:00 START 
    00:23 The Reality of Business: Challenges and Rewards
    02:30 CEO Story Time: Lessons from Yoga
    05:12 Steal My Rich Friend: Andrew Wilkinson
    07:56 Building a Money Machine: Delegation and Systems
    13:47 The Power of Questions: Learning from the Best
    16:24 Finding Opportunities: The Unsexy Businesses
    20:06 Lessons from Failure: The Path to Success
    32:48 The Dark Side of Business: Dealing with Bad Actors
    40:38 The Challenges of Fame: Public Life and Privacy
    46:30 The Never-Ending Pursuit of Success
    47:49 Craftsmanship vs. Business Expansion
    50:15 The Paradox of Happiness
    53:10 Managing Stress and Anxiety
    56:50 The Importance of Relationships
    01:09:06 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
    01:20:30 Debrief and Reflections

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  • In this episode, Codie Sanchez and her guests discuss the connection between obesity, diabetes, and skeletal muscle problems, emphasizing fitness as a daily habit. Codie's husband and former Navy Seal, Chris Petkas, shares practical fitness tips, including kettlebell workouts and incorporating healthy habits into your relationship. Then, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon talks about the importance of protein, muscle mass, and the differences between plant-based and animal-based proteins. They also cover modern health trends and offer advice for improving fitness and wellness. The episode aims to provide insights into achieving freedom and richness through health and fitness.

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    00:00 Introduction: Questioning the Obesity Epidemic
    02:14 Steal My Rich Friend: Chris Petkas 
    03:12 Kettlebell Workouts: The Ultimate Fitness Tool
    05:28 Habits vs. Hygiene in Fitness
    14:46 Sunday Recovery Routine
    18:10 Nutrition and Eating Habits
    30:30 Chronic Pain Solutions
    33:57 Integrating Health into Relationships
    37:52 Steal My Rich Friend: Gabrielle Lyon 
    42:07 Marketing Taglines and USDA Control
    42:42 Processed Foods vs. Whole Foods
    47:42 Practical Tips for Protein Intake
    51:47 The Role of Skeletal Muscle in Longevity
    01:02:08 Navigating Fitness and Parenthood
    01:14:16 Ozempic and the Pharmaceutical Industry

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  • Former U.S. Congresswoman and Iraq War veteran Tulsi Gabbard joins Codie Sanchez to discuss the power of U.S. citizens in democracy, the weaponization of the justice system, free speech, Tulsi's departure from the Democratic Party, and more. Tulsi provides insights into global politics, particularly the war in Ukraine, and emphasizes individual empowerment, responsible governance, and holding leaders accountable.

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    00:00 START
    01:30 Introducing Tulsi Gabbard
    04:10 Navigating Political Attacks
    11:01 Leaving the Democratic Party
    17:38 The Elite and Power Dynamics
    38:42 Big Tech and Political Interference
    45:10 Ukraine Conflict and U.S. Involvement
    51:06 Zelensky's Actions Under Scrutiny
    52:22 Consequences of the Ongoing War
    53:12 Trump's Stance on Peace
    54:01 The Cost of War on Americans
    54:58 Power and Corruption in Government
    56:56 The Importance of Free Speech
    01:00:23 From Bernie to Trump: A Journey
    01:10:39 The Role of the U.S. in Global Conflicts
    01:24:34 The Power of Individual Voices
    01:25:33 Election Integrity and Voter ID
    01:37:55 Hope for America's Future
    01:39:22 The Wealth of Politicians

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  • In this episode, Codie Sanchez sat down with Karl Rove, a political strategist known for his instrumental role in the George W. Bush administration. Rove dives into his extensive political career, discussing everything from major historical events like 9/11 to his insider perspective on presidential campaigns and elections. With deep reflections on America's resilience and an optimistic outlook on the country's future, Rove provides insights into leadership, strategy, and the sheer tenacity required to navigate the complexities of U.S. politics.

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    00:00 START
    00:03 Historical Context: American Politics Through the Ages
    02:10 Is This the Worst Time in American Politics?
    02:43 Historical Comparisons: Political Turmoil in the 20th Century
    15:58 The Resilience of the American Dream
    19:06 Leadership and Political Strategy
    33:06 The Legacy of Ronald Reagan
    35:43 Compassionate Conservatism: Origins and Philosophy
    37:25 Modern Conservatism: Challenges and Criticisms
    41:24 Political Tenure and Effectiveness
    42:33 Government KPIs and Accountability
    44:50 Debate Analysis: Biden vs. Trump
    46:36 Third-Party Candidates and Election Impact
    54:46 Media Fragmentation and Influence
    01:03:57 Campaign Strategy and Authenticity
    01:10:04 Cheney's Early Career and Influence
    01:10:40 Discussing Cheney's Portrayal in Media
    01:11:08 The Cheney Vice Presidential Selection Story
    01:14:52 Qualities of Strong vs. Weak Leaders
    01:18:30 Fundraising in Modern Politics
    01:21:04 Analyzing Political Opponents' Weaknesses
    01:28:54 Reflections on 9/11
    01:35:22 Optimism for America's Future
    01:37:30 Final Thoughts and Takeaways


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  • In this episode, Codie explores if blue-collar workers might be happier and more financially successful than white-collar workers. She points out that many blue-collar workers report high job satisfaction and that trade jobs can offer good pay without needing an expensive university degree. Brandon Downer, cofounder of Pink's, shares his story of leaving a corporate job to start the Austin-based window cleaning business. The podcast challenges traditional views on career success and suggests that blue-collar jobs can be fulfilling and rewarding, urging listeners to reconsider their career choices.

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    00:00 START
    01:44 Contrarian Idea: Blue Collar Happiness
    02:21 Exploring the Data: Blue Collar vs. White Collar Satisfaction
    06:01 The Coal Mine Experience
    11:03 Steal My Rich Friend: Brandon Downer, cofounder of Pink's Window Services
    11:52 Brandon's Journey: From Corporate to Blue Collar
    20:42 The Reality of Blue Collar Work
    23:55 The Path to Happiness: Purpose-Driven Work
    25:03 From Financial Firm to Window Cleaning: A Personal Journey
    26:29 Choosing Team Over Profit: The Decision to Stay Local
    28:57 Faith and Business: Integrating Values into Work
    30:44 Branding and Marketing: Making Blue Collar Cool
    37:18 The Rise of Blue Collar on Social Media
    41:06 Rethinking Career Paths: The Value of Trade Work


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    https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/gen-z-plumbers-and-construction-workers-are-making-bluecollar-cool-0c386274

  • Codie Sanchez and guest Bill Perkins discuss how the company you keep can significantly impact your success. They highlight the importance of surrounding yourself with high performers and sharing research and personal stories on boosting productivity and growth. Codie also emphasizes the need to distance yourself from underperformers and explains why being the "dumbest" in your friend group can actually foster personal development. The episode wraps up with tips on protecting your time, choosing the right partners, and leveraging your network for success.

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    01:22 Contrarian Idea: Be the Dumbest in Your Friend Group
    03:15 Personal Experiences with Underperformers
    05:33 The Power of Saying No
    10:00 Research on Social Interactions and Happiness
    19:50 Identifying and Removing Underperformers
    24:41 Meeting Bill Perkins
    26:37 A Humbling Conversation
    28:18 The Power of Ambitious Friends
    28:44 The 80/20 Rule in Friendships
    30:53 Valuing Your Time
    33:27 Investing in Yourself
    35:13 Choosing the Right People
    36:19 The Importance of Integrity
    44:37 Finding the Right Talent
    48:58 Generosity and Sharing Success

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  • Codie was joined by Mikhaila Peterson, who shares her experiences overcoming health challenges, navigating relationships, and emphasizing honesty and self-improvement. Together, they discuss the nuances of balancing business and personal strengths within a relationship dynamic, as well as the misconceptions around modern dating and hookup culture. The conversation also covers the vital role of health and diet in fertility, and societal shifts towards more conservative values.

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    00:00 START
    02:20 Contrarian Idea of the Week: Warren Buffett's Wisdom
    03:55 CEO Story Time: Treadmill Friends vs. Sofa Friends
    06:52 Interview with Mikhaila Peterson: Overcoming Challenges
    09:52 Navigating Modern Relationships and Personal Growth
    34:06 Balancing Business and Personal Strengths
    34:30 Meeting Andrew Tate: Impressions and Reflections
    37:25 Navigating Business with a Partner
    40:28 The Importance of Honesty in Relationships
    42:22 Sex and Intimacy in a Busy Life
    44:52 The Impact of Societal Norms on Women
    53:35 Fertility Challenges and Health Insights
    58:37 Questioning the Medical Establishment

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  • Rich Roll joins Codie Sanchez to share his inspiring journey from addiction to recovery and success. He discusses how he overcame alcoholism and financial struggles to become a leader in wellness and endurance sports. Rich also talks about his early passion for swimming and how facing challenges made him more resilient. They explore his thoughts on dealing with societal pressures, making important life decisions, and how small, disciplined actions can lead to significant personal growth and change.

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    01:36 Business Tip: Eliminate, Automate, Delegate
    02:46 Steal My Rich Friend: Rich Roll's Journey Through Pain and Success
    04:43 Early Life and Athletic Pursuits
    10:34 Financial Struggles and Overcoming Poverty Mindset
    16:41 The Power of Small Changes and Discipline
    24:56 Realizations and Career Shifts
    35:57 Understanding and Supporting Addiction
    40:08 Parental Challenges and Support
    41:41 Therapist's Tough Love
    43:41 The Power of Surrender
    45:33 12-Step Program and Moral Inventory
    49:51 Endurance Sports as Self-Discovery
    01:12:29 The Importance of Love and Connection

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  • Codie Sanchez and Tim Kennedy discuss Tim's "hard to kill" philosophy, focusing on overcoming challenges and adversity. Tim shares his journey from troubled youth to disciplined warrior, including his warzone experiences and dedication to service. He highlights his ventures, Sheepdog Response and Apogee School, which help others build resilience and strength.

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    00:00 START  
    00:12 Becoming Hard to Kill: A Philosophy  
    01:39 Business Tips: Eliminate, Automate, Delegate  
    02:56 Contrarian Idea of the Week  
    03:31 Steal My Rich Friend: Tim Kennedy  
    04:43 The Importance of Purpose for Young Men  
    05:52 Personal Transformation and Low Points  
    11:33 The Role of Hope and Leadership  
    14:40 The Power of Giving and Selflessness  
    18:04 Tim and His Wife: Pursuing Relationships  
    25:32 Hard Work and Shared Values  
    27:42 Tim's Drive to Serve in War Zones  
    35:33 Facing Fear and Overcoming Challenges  
    40:45 The Essence of Duty and Leadership  
    41:11 Realities of Military Life  
    47:14 Personal Reflections and Hardships  
    01:10:58 The Importance of Grit and Resilience  
    01:13:10 Business of the Week: Tim's Business Empire

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  • In this episode of The Big Deal, host Codie Sanchez goes solo to talk about career advancement. She emphasizes the importance of moving beyond minimum wage jobs and challenges the idea of staying loyal to one company. Instead, she suggests job hopping to beat inflation and boost your career. Codie offers practical advice on dealing with HR, negotiating raises, and turning bad management experiences into opportunities for entrepreneurship. She also discusses quitting respectfully, balancing high-stress jobs with personal life, and the impact of remote work. The episode wraps up with tips on keeping professional relationships after quitting and the long-term benefits of experience in big companies.

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    00:00 START  
    02:12 The Reality of Corporate Jobs and How to Navigate Them  
    06:22 Mastering the Art of Negotiation
    14:39 The Right and Wrong Ways to Ask for a Raise  
    18:08 Leaving a Job: When and How to Make the Move  
    20:37 The Side Hustle Dilemma: When to Stick or Quit  
    22:14 Navigating the Transition from Employee to Entrepreneur  
    24:48 Balancing High-Stress Jobs with Personal Life  
    29:52 Rethinking Remote Work: The Office vs. Home Debate  
    34:23 Navigating HR and Leaving a Job on Good Terms  
    37:10 The Power of Big Company Experience in Your Career

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  • Codie spoke with Harvard professor and best-selling author Arthur Brooks on various topics, including the secrets to happiness, the interplay between love and leadership, and the ethical dimensions of free enterprise and capitalism. Arthur shared insights on moral influence and how personality traits shape our lives and relationships. He also provided practical advice for navigating these complexities in today's world, drawing from his extensive expertise and experiences.

    00:00 START
    00:19 The Power of Love in Leadership and Happiness
    03:44 A Journey from Musician to Free Enterprise Advocate
    06:15 The Impact of Social Media and Political Polarization on Happiness
    09:53 Navigating the World of Dark Triads in Personal and Professional Life
    18:07 The Science of Happiness: Practical Steps to a More Fulfilling Life
    27:33 Hope vs. Optimism: Learning from History's Lessons
    29:07 Embracing Hope and Personal Agency
    30:10 The Changing Happiness of Women: Insights and Analysis
    31:53 The Impact of Social Media and Activism on Women's Happiness
    32:15 The Beauty Standards and Social Pressures in Modern Society
    36:28 Exploring Relationships, Compatibility, and the Power of Differences
    44:30 Meeting the Dalai Lama: Lessons on Intuition and Mentorship
    48:28 Confronting and Understanding Our Deepest Fears
    52:42 The Power of Empathy and Reflection in Personal Growth
    58:23 Life Lessons and Anecdotes: Embracing the Journey

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  • Have you ever thought to yourself: what does it mean to be 'broke', or even 'how do I break out of poverty'? In this episode, Codie answers your questions about achieving financial freedom from her own experiences by explaining the paths that led to her financial independence and breaking down the importance of financial literacy and education. Then, hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, and author James Altucher joins in a candid conversation about rebuilding after losing millions and how he was able to survive after public failure.

    00:00 START
    00:40 Steal My Rich Friend: James Altucher
    04:21 The Dark Side of Financial Success
    11:02 Bouncing Back: Strategies for Recovery
    15:13 Embracing Experimentation and Idea Generation
    22:28 The Impact of Sharing Ideas and Experiences
    31:34 Asking the team if they're smoking crack 
    34:02 Navigating Criticism and the Importance of Perspective
    37:59 Reflecting on Past Interactions and the Impact of Trolling
    38:30 The Dangers of Engaging with Trolls Online
    39:51 The Power of Positive Influence and Choosing Kindness
    43:43 Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Strategies and Insights
    45:12 Understanding and Defining 'Broke'
    46:46 The Realities of Poverty Across Different Age Groups
    51:33 Practical Steps to Escaping Poverty
    01:04:16 Navigating the Challenges of Being Broke and Making Changes
    01:18:00 Choosing Your Hard: The Path Out of Brokeville

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