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• #82 AI CEO: How To Make A $10M Business With AI Employees (Amjad Masad, CEO @ ‪Replit‬)

  Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team: http://contrarianthinking.biz/4ofpngv In this episode, host Codie Sanchez sits down with Amjad Masad, CEO of Replit, to discuss the transformative potential of AI in the tech industry. Amjad shares his journey from coding at age six in Jordan to leading one of the fastest-growing AI companies. He offers insights into overcoming entrepreneurial challenges, the importance of non-conformist thinking, and how Replit empowers individuals to create applications without coding skills. Learn how AI can revolutionize business, the future of AI talent, and why Amjad believes the United States remains the best place for entrepreneurship. 00:00 Introduction and Excitement for AI 00:49 Early Beginnings in Coding 02:26 Turning Down a Billion Dollar Offer 05:55 Challenges and Pivots in Business 10:18 Repl.it's Revolutionary Impact 14:40 Empowering Entrepreneurs with AI 31:58 The Future of AI and Prompting 37:38 Leadership and Talent Wars in AI 48:13 The Risks of Joining a Startup 49:05 Government Policies and Innovation 49:46 The Role of WhatsApp Groups in Tech 50:34 Competing with Big Tech 51:14 The Importance of Direct Communication 51:31 Challenges of PR and Media Coverage 53:10 The Underdog Mentality 56:05 Building a Venture Scale Company 57:02 The Culture of Silicon Valley 57:59 Operating Principles and Company Culture 59:02 The Importance of Seeking Pain 01:05:45 Mentorship and Lifelong Work 01:14:10 The Human Experience and AI 01:25:47 The Future of AI and Society 01:27:16 The American Dream and Entrepreneurship 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: Our community: https://contrarianthinking.typeform.c... 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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• #81 How To Grow Online

  Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team: http://contrarianthinking.biz/4l3Zygx Today, Codie dives deep into the ultimate guide on how to build a brand online. She shares insights from his experience in venture capital and brand building, emphasizing the importance of capturing and monetizing attention. You'll discover the concept of 'a thousand true fans,' strategies for creating compelling content, and how to transform big problems into profitable products. Codie also unpacks psychological tactics to engage audiences and underscores why niche marketing and consistency are your golden tickets to online success. This is a must-watch for anyone looking to make millions — or even billions — by building a powerful online brand. 00:00 Introduction to Building a Billion Dollar Brand 00:17 The Power of Attention and Distribution 02:47 From Attention to Intention 03:47 Creating Community and Content 05:15 Identifying and Solving Big Problems 08:13 Niche Down for Success 09:56 Turning Problems into Products 11:25 Building a Product from Community Feedback 11:40 The Birth of BSC Scout 12:43 The Marketing Infinity Loop 13:59 Starting Small and Finding Your Niche 14:32 Creating a System for Content 14:57 The Importance of Engaging Content 15:29 Crafting Memorable Newsletters 18:04 The Power of a Great Subject Line 20:59 Psychology in Content Creation 22:01 Scaling Up with the Right Team 23:01 Consistency, Creativity, and Grit 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: Our community: https://contrarianthinking.typeform.c... 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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• #80 I Asked 6 Billionaires How To Get Rich

  Looking to hit $1M in monthly revenue? My team can help your business get there. Start the convo here: http://contrarianthinking.biz/3TXFHES In this special compilation of the BigDeal podcast, six of our billionaire guests share their wisdom with Codie on all things wealth creation, purposeful living, and divergent thinking. From actionable strategies to personal stories, these insights center on becoming indispensable, embracing early risks, and committing to lifelong learning. Whether you’re a young entrepreneur or an experienced business owner, this episode offers valuable lessons to help you achieve your dreams. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:06 Billionaire Insights: Secrets to Success 01:33 The Importance of Coaching 03:42 First Principles Thinking 05:16 Founders and Principles 12:34 Taking Risks and Moving Fast 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: Our community: https://contrarianthinking.typeform.com/to/WBztXXID 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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• #79 My Billion Dollar Shark Tank Investment: Daymond John

  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 valuable lessons from his successful career. Don't miss Daymond's unique insights on entrepreneurship, investment, and personal growth. Tune in for an episode packed with actionable advice and inspiring stories! CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to Daymond John 00:54 Daymond John's Journey and Shark Tank Success 01:44 Investing in Bombas: A Game-Changer 05:47 Entrepreneurial Hacks and Early Struggles 11:15 Raising Independent Children 13:15 The Reality of Flying Private 16:34 Clothing Brands and Business Models 27:41 Shark Tank Insights and Pitching Tips 32:35 Shark Tank Strategies and Fake Offers 32:53 The Ethics of Seeking Investment 34:50 Dealing with Investment Losses 37:21 Concerns About AI and Future Investments 43:32 The Importance of Brand and Community 47:51 CEO Access and Helping Others 01:00:56 Final Thoughts and Advice for Entrepreneurs MORE FROM BIG DEAL: 🎥 YouTube: youtube.com/@podcastbigdeal 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/bigdeal.podcast 📽️ TikTok: tiktok.com/@big.deal.pod ⸻ MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube: youtube.com/@CodieSanchezCT 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/codiesanchez 📽️ TikTok: tiktok.com/@realcodiesanchez ⸻ OTHER THINGS WE DO: Our community: https://contrarianthinking.typeform.com/to/WBztXXID 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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• #78 Dear Gen Z:

  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 trafficking in Mexico to building a billion-dollar business, she talks about the risks she took, the mistakes she made, and the lessons that shaped her path. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:39 Move Fast, But Take More Detours 07:20 Is This All That Life Is? 9:08 Sam The Bananaman 10:12 Misfits Market 13:27 Ignore The Haters 17:29 Closing Thoughts MORE FROM BIG DEAL: 🎥 YouTube: youtube.com/@podcastbigdeal 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/bigdeal.podcast 📽️ TikTok: tiktok.com/@big.deal.pod ⸻ MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube: youtube.com/@codiesanchezct 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/codiesanchez 📽️ TikTok: tiktok.com/@realcodiesanchez ⸻ OTHER THINGS WE DO: Our community: https://contrarianthinking.typeform.com/to/WBztXXID 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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