Codie Sanchez

"From 2012 to 2018, OpenAI found that the compute used in the largest training programs grew by 300,000 times, basically doubling every 3.4 months."

"Google's Gemini class systems now uses around a 100 million times more compute than AlexNet did a decade ago."

"Goldman has a widely cited 2023 report that's estimating up to 300 million full-time jobs globally could be affected."

"I started a company called Vanguard and then I went to Goldman Sachs and then I went to State Street."

"I started a company called Vanguard and then I went to Goldman Sachs and then I went to State Street."

"I went to Arizona State, which is really Harvard of the West if you ask me."

"I started a company called Vanguard and then I went to Goldman Sachs and then I went to State Street."

"I hit not inbox zero, but I do one email."

"So, he launched Industrial Light Magic because he was like, 'I'm going to build the tech myself.' ILM has done the effects for 350 plus movies like Jurassic Park, Marvel."

"Then, he invented the Dykstraflex motion control camera. Once he proved it works, every other studio had to use it."

"He bought one that already worked using an SBA loan for 800K. The bank took most of the risk and he kept the upside."

"And they're like trusting you, the consultant, not the business overall, unless you're Deloitte or something."

"So, in 1957, a professor at John Hopkins named Dr. Kurt Richter ran a dark experiment."

"When 50 sells a show to Netflix or stars, the production budget pays rent to him."

"Where are small businesses that you know you already spend money on? Well, probably in your Venmo and your PayPal, right?"

"I used to work on Wall Street. I worked at Goldman Sachs and State Street for a decade."

"I used to work on Wall Street. I worked at Goldman Sachs and State Street for a decade."

"It was called the Marshmallow Study, famously. The cool part is you can actually turn yourself into the type of person that has self-control or delayed gratification."

"Look at this headline. Student coders seek work at Chipotle. 10 years ago, do you think that people from Stanford would be working at Chipotle?"

"The S&P 500, arguably one of the best wealth creation tools in history, is like largely a network of MBAs."

"That's a 0.6% return. You'd make more money in a savings account."

"According to researchers at Cambridge, your brain doesn't even reach full adult mode until around 32."

"Steve Jobs famously loves hiring divas. Why? They know what they're doing."

"Pat Mahomes didn't just bring three Super Bowl wins to Kansas City. He brought something maybe more valuable. In 2018, Mahomes publicly said, 'I love Whataburger.' Posted it on X. Then he decided, 'Wait a second. I could bring a piece of this franchise to Kansas City.' They now operate all 29 Whataburger locations in the area."

"You basically show up of your private jet onto a private Maybach that picks you up when you come off that takes you to a private hotel entrance"

"The Wall Street Journal just revealed something wild. The ultra wealthy, they don't actually live in the same America as you and me."

"If you're older like me, you had cable back in the day, which meant that you had all these combo things."

"Streaming was marked as freedom. But they quietly rebuilt the exact same overpriced Frankenstein you tried to escape from cable."

"I quit Wall Street. I quit seven figure jobs I hated."

"with AI coming, this means that we have to think less and less. I can tell immediately if something is made with AI or not."

"Anybody who is trying to sell you a Pokemon card thinks you're an idiot. The problem is that none of these things hold their value over time."

"Amazon FBA. I think it sounds great. There's lots of people online, but then Amazon owns you. They can suspend your account overnight, copy your product."

"ATM routes. People love to say that ATMs are like vending machines. I think they're completely different. And one, tiny margins. We're talking 1 to 3%."

"You know the old saying, nobody ever got fired for hiring McKinsey. New saying, 'Good chances are you'll get fired by working at McKinsey.'"

"Zooms may be stealing all of your paycheck. The face to face 34 times more effective. Literally, the more times people got on Zoom to ask, the less money that they made."