Show Notes
Vivian sits down with Codie Sanchez, Wall Street veteran turned business acquisition expert and founder of Contrarian Thinking, for a conversation about building real wealth through buying boring businesses.
In this episode, you'll learn:
1. How Codie's years on Wall Street shaped the way she thinks about money, hustle, and building wealth.
2. What "buying boring businesses" actually means, and how small business acquisitions can fit into a regular person's financial portfolio.
3. How to know if a business is set up to succeed or fail, what it takes to go from breaking even to actually profiting, and the practical steps you can take right now to stop trading time for money and start building lasting wealth.
Check out Codie on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/codiesanchez/ and check out her work at https://codiesanchez.com/.
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Host: Vivian Tu
Producer: Grace Rittenhouse
Editor: Fringe Podcasts
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