Codie Sanchez
@Codie_Sanchez
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I run a portfolio of companies at Contrarian Thinking. | Invest: @CTVentureCap | Own: @contrarian @bizscout_ @resibrands | Get my NYT Bestselling book hereš
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Joined February 2011
**POTENTIALLY HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT** I just made either the biggest mistake or biggest investment of my life. Itās called BizScout. I just invested millions into it. Hereās the idea so you can tell me if Iām dumb. A better marketplace that makes buying and selling a business so
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October 2025 was the worst month for layoffs in 22 years. 153,074 jobs cut in a single month. That's 175% higher than last October. The highest total since 2003. The worst part is that most of these companies are posting record earnings while they're cutting you loose. Amazon
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They survived 25 hours. Can you? Hundreds of weapons, 40+ skills, and infinite builds await. No battle pass, no online grind ā just a single-player game that refuses to stop evolving. Cat Girl Survivor is chaos, perfected.
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The average CEO has no idea how much time the best CEO's spend on hiring. 10x more time.
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My most productive week formula: - 0 meetings on Tues & Thurs. - Heavy meetings Mon and Fri. - Crew sync, company-wide meeting on Monday. - Leadership mtg Friday, leaders think on weekend. - No 1-1 meetings. - Film almost exclusively on Thurs. - Tuesdays are my big work,
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If you do this... we'll sell your business for you. 121,000+ buyers and sellers connected. https://t.co/1DMtgwsCF9
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How to build a business that will sell for millions:
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You can truly build a life you don't want to vacation from. It's possible.
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You will make a greater impact if you work on fixing you than the world. You canāt fix anything when youāre broken.
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Entrepreneurship: ⢠5% idea ⢠5% timing ⢠10% talent ⢠80% not f-ing stopping
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Ignore marriage advice from miserable people. It is worth it. From senior prom to 20+ years later.
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Why are we more depressed and anxious than ever? By design: - less friends - less sex - more drugs - sit for 8 hours a day - in a cubicle - social fakeness - identity politics - no God - processed food - valued by networth - no nuclear family It's a recipe with no surprise.
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As David Olgivy said āif you pay peanuts, youāll get monkeys.ā Hire the best people and pay them well.
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I fucking love what I do. Solve big problems, play the game of business, and help as many as I can become owners. This was me on FOX yapping about buying boring businesses earlier this week. Thanks for having me @cvpayne!
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Marriage is just finding someone you actually want to get old with⦠because it means more time together.
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When you make it people will say you got lucky, theyāll completely ignore the years you suffered in silence.
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We were sold a lie that: Having good grades, going to college, and getting a job = the American Dream. Less than 40% of people in their 30s earn more than their parents did. That was 90% in the 40s. We need to make starter homes more accessible, re-educate the youth that
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Do not try to retire early. You couldnāt be more pathetic than having the singular goal of being young and working towards nothing.
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A pattern Iāve noticed after investing in 100ās of founders⦠They love pressure. They never quit something with big upside just because the stress would overwhelm anyone else. Pressure is fuel.
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I never forget the old Warren Buffettāism: āNever risk what you have and need for what you donāt have and donāt need.ā
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