Modern Wisdom · 2026-09-03 · 93 min · 19,591 words

How To Build A Business That Runs Without You - Codie Sanchez - #1145

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What's the biggest lie that people are told about getting rich? That is actually about looking rich and not getting rich. I think, especially for men these days, like it's all in your face. On social media today, you can see just about everywhere what somebody's success level is. Except if you were to pull up the balance sheet, it would be something very different. And so I think rich actually is two things. One? Yes, do you have enough money, you know, divided by point four to have the life that you want. And then two, it's do you actually like the life you want? I love Naval's quote, which is

You know, basically the definition of success is do you have what you want out of life? The definition of happiness being the same. And I think we all kind of trauma bonded as business owners over the fact we should be miserable when we run our businesses. You don't look miserable. It's hard. But I don't think being rich or being an owner has to be miserable. And that's a great lie. I wonder how many people love the idea of working for themselves until they realise that They end up being trapped by their own business. Oh well, I mean, interestingly enough, forty six percent of business owners actually uh

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