Are You Ready to Buy a Business?
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- ✓See how much money you need to buy a business
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- ✓Forecast when you'll be ready
What People Say About
Contrarian Thinking
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★★★★★
Grateful for these Builders
This group has changed the way I view everything in my life. I believe I am capable of more than I ever thought possible. People in this community have taught me skills, principles, and processes that have fast-tracked my career and entrepreneurial journey I can move forward to a...
Date of experience: May 13, 2024
★★★★★
Grateful for these Builders
I've paid A LOT of money over the years for courses and masterminds, and this is the best choice I've made. Codie and her crew of facilitators are as legit as they come. They DO what they teach. They're always bringing industry experts to teach us on specific topics. There is a m...
Date of experience: May 09, 2024
★★★★★
Incredible community
Incredible community of humble, helpful, impressive humans. The CT team is constantly pushing to improve their offerings to the community. Highly recommend
Date of experience: May 08, 2024
★★★★★
I love this program/community
I love this program/community! The highest value for me has been the connection of like minded individuals all in different stages of the business buying experience. Time is money so reinventing the wheel is silly when others have already figured out what work and what doesn't. C...
Date of experience: September 01, 2023
★★★★★
Great support
The group has a ton of knowledge as a collective. Several questions that we couldn't find already covered in the channel received at least a direction to look if no one knew the answer outright. We've been able to connect with a couple members that have been accountability partne...
Date of experience: February 26, 2024
★★★★★
Bought a business from this
Honestly I hate communities and courses. BUT - I wanted to buy a business so did this, and I bought a business way faster than I ever would have thought possible. I do wish they had more events because the group is incredibly impressive, I learn everytime I surround myself with t...
Date of experience: January 08, 2024
★★★★★
I was laid off from my corporate job...
I was laid off from my corporate job and despised the idea of jumping into another one. Contrarian Thinking showed me that I could choose a different path -- that of a business owner. I had zero experience in this area and frankly I just thought it was for rich people, but the co...
Date of experience: March 01, 2023
★★★★★
Immediate access to experts
I bought their full community program. I have been it for over 6 months now. My favorite part is getting responses from other people in the community who have already bought 1 or more businesses. It's been super helpful in making sure I'm doing proper due diligence and getting th...
Date of experience: September 07, 2023
★★★★★
Best online M&A community!
The Contrarian Community, created by Codie Sanchez, is not your average community, it's a game-changer! The mix of accountability, high-level training, and the diverse expertise of both members and facilitators creates this incredible dynamic hub for growth, learning and collabor...
Date of experience: Jan 3, 2024
★★★★★
It's exceptional to have such a...
It's exceptional to have such a supportive, knowledgeable community to help guide and consult you through a new business acquisition. I'm so impressed with the level of experts they have coaching members. These are seasoned professionals who each have their expertise and are high...
Date of experience: March 23, 2024
★★★★★
Get The Acquisition Information You Need Right Here!
I have had my eyes opened with a real education working within this community for the past 14 months. Everything has been laid out for me - from starting a search to talking with brokers in detail about businesses for sale, dealing intelligently with lenders & engaging the right ...
Date of experience: March 01, 2024
★★★★★
Exceeds expectations so far!
I have a BBA and MBA, but the Contrarian Course and community has helped me put structure and focus on finding and acquiring small businesses. I'm in the beginning phase of my search but I can't say enough great things about the community. Tons of business professionals ready and...
Date of experience: March 18, 2024
★★★★★
Great community, So Supportive, and Tons of Resources
I'm so amazed at how interactive everyone in the community is! Everyone is so eager to help and offer solutions. And there's a huge archive of resources. I'm still new and having fun going through the process. I'm excited to buy my first business and contribute to the community a...
Date of experience: February 12, 2024
★★★★★
Truly incredible
Truly incredible. No better word to describe the Contrarian Community other than 'Accelerator' on how to buy a business. There is something here for every stage of your journey. Whether you just heard about acquisition entrepreneurship yesterday, or have a few under your belt you...
Date of experience: March 06, 2024
★★★★★
A community of like-minded folks for acquisitions
The course is very thorough and goes over every aspect of buying a business, ie. your target(deal), mindset, valuation, letter of intent, NDA, financing, and what to expect before AND after you acquire that business. The community and weekly/daily conversations are what you stay ...
Date of experience: March 04, 2024
★★★★★
Best place ever to learn about business
Every day when I get on to CT, I'm blown away by how helpful and motivating all the members are in the group just trying to help each other out. People respond fast, expertise is everywhere you look and everyone just wants to see the other one succeed.
Date of experience: February 26, 2024
★★★★★
WORTH EVERY PENNY!
The amount that I have learned in such a short period of time is unmatched! You cannot put a price on the knowledge gained from being part of this community, the relationships you build nor the genuine supportive you receive from the facilitators. Unlike other mastermind groups, ...
Date of experience: June 05, 2023
★★★★★
Small Biz Ownership Master Class
The collaborative environment in this community is above and beyond anything I have been a part of previously and since. This is what the MBA program used to benefit for networking along with a business minded support group at the same time. Every single time I attend a local eve...
Date of experience: February 26, 2024
★★★★★
Well Worth it, Great Community!
I am currently reaching out to and reviewing small businesses that I'm considering for an acquisition. This is something I did not think I would be doing this quick into my membership just 3 months ago. I found Codie's content on YouTube shorts and I was impressed and excited to ...
Date of experience: December 18, 2023
★★★★★
If Business Ownership is Calling You
If you have the calling to be a business owner but you're not sure how to actually do it this is the place to be. The investment is worth it and I do recommend if you can swing it to attend the live annual event. The course(s) are really good at giving you a solid foundation of k...
Date of experience: March 03, 2024
★★★★★
Definitely recommend!
It's an incredibly supportive community full of insights and encouragement. The diversity within the group, from seasoned owners to new entrepreneurs, enriches the experience, making every session valuable. The connections and networking are a bonus on top of the tangible busines...
Date of experience: March 01, 2024
★★★★★
Come for the course. Stay for the community!
I've been following Codie Sanchez for probably 2 years on Instagram. My current business is Mountain Laurel Handrails awoodrailing.com but I wanted to build a more diversified mini empire that my 4 kids could grow into. Something that would enable us as a family to bring together...
Date of experience: February 28, 2024
★★★★★
An Amazing Community!
Prior to joining this community, I never thought about buying a small business. I've always been on the real estate investing track - which has its own unique challenges. So the idea of being able to buy a business was planted in my head through Codie's excellent content, I knew ...
Date of experience: February 29, 2024
★★★★★
2 Acquisitions & Counting
I joined the Mastermind, applied the learnings, and have acquired two businesses so far. There's a tremendous amount of knowledge available and plenty of smart people willing to discuss deals and help others in their acquisition journey.
Date of experience: April 03, 2023