The Importance of Having a Strong Identity

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I think I had to get divorced, quit a job, move a city, and change a lot of things that weren't who I felt like I was. It's harder the bigger the walls you've built in terms of identity and the more established your identity is. We just wanted different lives. And so when I thought about my life,. I want to live all around the world and I want to build something so big that I can't sleep because I need to create it. But we should never try to change somebody that we're with. You know, he was very happy in a white picket fence country club life. He really wanted me to not work. So after his divorce

In this new episode Steven sits down with founder, CEO and self-titled "Boring Biz" lady, Codie Sanchez

Codie starter her career as a JFK award winning journalist covering human trafficking. In a career change, Codie entered the world of finance, and is a former partner at private equity firm EEC, and built First Trust’s $1 billion+ AUM Latin America business. She is the Founder of ‘Contrarian Thinking’ and the Cofounder of ‘Unconventional Acquisitions’, which focuses on purchasing small or what Codie calls ‘boring’ businesses as a way to achieve financial freedom. Codie has appeared on CNBC, Fox, Forbes, Fast Company, Entrepreneur, People en Español, Business Wire.

In this conversation Codie and Steven discuss topics, such as: