Reviews of Contrarian Thinking Academy

I reviewed many deals, expanded my network, and successfully locked in on a deal.

Most importantly, I was able to successfully acquire a business thanks to this community.

The 3-day workshop experience was not only highly educational for me, it was activating…

Codie and her team truly know what they're doing.

I closed on my first small business in February of 2026 and couldn't be happier.

Codie is classy, genuine, down-to-earth—and clearly an exceptional leader.

I read weekly newsletters that are packed full of invaluable negotiation wisdom.

This is no surprise as Codie has been there and done it and is a successful…

I was ultimately able to purchase a business after being a member of Contrarian Thinking.

I walked out of the workshop with an actionable plan and tangible do this now steps.

Codie, of course, is awesome and inspiring, and the team she has built around her at CT…

I have already reaped my money's worth 100 times over through this platform.

The frameworks around deal sourcing, seller psychology, capital stack design, and…

Codie Sanchez and her team have built something genuinely rare: a community and…

I gained much more certainty and confidence for buying and selling businesses through…