Podcast · 96 episodes
BigDeal, page 2
by Codie Sanchez · English
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.
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Go From $10k to $1M in 3 Years With This Strategy | Mohnish PabraiMohnish Pabrai discusses “laws of investing” inspired by Warren Buffett: concentrate bets, buy durable “boring” businesses, be patient, and only sell when egregiously overpriced.15 Jun 2026 · 59 min · 27 chapters
3 Rules For Selling To Rich People (Make A TON of Money)How to sell high-ticket offerings to rich/high-net-worth buyers by focusing on risk mitigation (time, risk, reputation, control) rather than price, using discovery questions, ego-handling, and…8 Jun 2026 · 28 min · 10 chapters
Ex-Amazon VP: Do This at Work to Get Promoted Fast | Ethan EvansHow to get promoted faster in corporate America by producing results, navigating corporate politics, and making your work visible.3 Jun 2026 · 1 h 34 min · 44 chapters
Mutli-Millionaire CEO: The Simple Steps to Self-Made Success | Everette TaylorEverett Taylor, CEO of Kickstarter, discusses how to pitch and raise money via Kickstarter/pre-orders, build trust with backers, and run a remote, high-performance company.27 May 2026 · 47 min · 23 chapters
How to Rewire Your Brain to Hate ProcrastinationExplains procrastination as a “procrastination equation” (motivation = expectancy × value ÷ (impulsiveness × delay)) and offers a three-step protocol to break avoidance loops: shrink, specify, stack.25 May 2026 · 21 min · 7 chapters
How to Be More Successful Than 99% of People | Malcolm GladwellHow to outperform most people by choosing the right “pond” (less prestige but more room to excel), setting goals that are attainable but still motivating, and building resilience through “desirable…21 May 2026 · 1 h 6 min · 28 chapters
Billionaire Founder: No One Tells You This About Starting A Company | Ankur JainAnkur Jain, founder/CEO of Bilt, explains how to build a billion-dollar solution by obsessing over a painful problem, aligning incentives with customers instead of traditional venture capital, and…13 May 2026 · 1 h 6 min · 32 chapters
How to Get Rich (Without Getting Lucky) | Eric Jorgenson on Naval RavikantHow to get rich “without getting lucky” by reducing desire-driven unhappiness and, more importantly, understanding and building leverage (capital, code, media) so inputs and outputs become…7 May 2026 · 1 h 5 min · 32 chapters
A Doer Will Always Outperform A Thinker.The episode argues that “doers” outperform “thinkers” by taking action that creates data, confidence, and credibility, while “thinking/planning” and “waiting” cost time and invite shame.29 Apr 2026 · 19 min · 11 chapters
Stop Overthinking: The 70% Rule to Beat ProcrastinationHow to beat procrastination and “decision decay” by moving fast—using Bezos’s 70% rule, the door test (one-way vs two-way decisions), and practical speed tactics (24-hour rule, fewer meetings,…27 Apr 2026 · 25 min · 10 chapters
The 7 Money Rules From the Richest Man Who Ever LivedA story-driven breakdown of John D. Rockefeller’s “7 money rules” for building wealth, using his rise in oil refining and Standard Oil’s consolidation, plus modern takeaways.21 Apr 2026 · 21 min · 10 chapters
Sales Expert: #1 Secret to Master Negotiating | Shelby SappShelby Sapp teaches “dangerous” sales through persuasion, negotiation, and communication—arguing that cold-calling may be automated, but high-ticket human-led buying decisions will stay.16 Apr 2026 · 1 h 27 min · 38 chapters
The Comeback is Personal.A “comeback” for people denied or ignored—arguing gatekeepers protect themselves, not you—and reframing setbacks as fuel.14 Apr 2026 · 23 min · 13 chapters
Hollywood CEO: How to Look Powerful in Any Room | Jeremy ZimmerJeremy Zimmer (UTA) explains how Hollywood deals get done before people even enter the room, how to compete ruthlessly, and how agents identify “connectivity to the product” and real taste in…9 Apr 2026 · 1 h 18 min · 36 chapters
Most Followed Neuroscientist: The Effects of AI on Your BrainHow the brain constructs reality and how habits, social environments, content, self-talk, and priming (including reticular activating system) can rewire thought loops, stress responses, and…6 Apr 2026 · 1 h 12 min · 31 chapters
Be ARTICULATE and Speak SMARTLY: Communicate Like A ProWhy people freeze under pressure and how to communicate “like a pro” using structure, frameworks, pausing, and prep (not improvisation).31 Mar 2026 · 27 min · 12 chapters
You Need To Be Bored. Here's Why. | Dr. Arthur BrooksWhy boredom is necessary for meaning; how modern tech and algorithms “productize” attention, simulate life, and worsen depression/anxiety; turning uncertainty into risk and adventure; reframing…26 Mar 2026 · 1 h 3 min · 33 chapters
Why Nobody Listens To You (And How to Fix It)Codie Sanchez, entrepreneur, investor, and reformed journalist.23 Mar 2026 · 29 min · 14 chapters
#130 How To Stay Focused, Beat Distraction, and Get Things Done | Nir EyalIn this episode, host Codie Sanchez engages in a detailed conversation with Nir Eyal, author of *Indistractable* and *Hooked*.19 Mar 2026 · 1 h 13 min · 36 chapters
#129 If AI Takes Our Jobs… What’s Left for Humanity?In this episode of the BigDeal podcast, hosted by Codie Sanchez, the discussion centers around the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on the workforce and what it means to be human in an…18 Mar 2026 · 22 min · 10 chapters
#128 The Power of Delusional Self Belief | 2 ChainzIn this episode of BigDeal, Codie Sanchez interviews 2 Chainz, a prominent rapper and entrepreneur, who shares his journey of building a successful music and business empire through unwavering…12 Mar 2026 · 50 min · 34 chapters
#127 Scott Galloway: The ONLY Savings Strategy You NeedIn this rerun episode of *BigDeal*, Scott Galloway discusses the broken American Dream and the financial struggles affecting young people today.9 Mar 2026 · 1 h 37 min · 46 chapters
#126 Why “Making It” Feels Impossible in the US Right NowIn this episode, host Codie Sanchez presents a raw and unfiltered discussion on the current economic landscape in the U.S., addressing the struggles many face in achieving financial stability and…6 Mar 2026 · 20 min · 9 chapters
#125 The Most Important Career Advice You'll Ever Hear (In The AI Era) | Bill GurleyIn this episode of BigDeal, host Codie Sanchez engages in a deep conversation with renowned venture capitalist Bill Gurley.4 Mar 2026 · 1 h 24 min · 40 chapters