Do Normal People Even Matter Anymore? (How To Make Real Impact) - Episode 108
It’s 2026, and it feels like the world is… darker. People are tired, lonely, and working hard, but still wondering if they actually matter.Lee asks Mike Andes a question that a lot of normal people are afraid to admit out loud: How do you make real impact when you’re just trying to show up, work hard, and be part of your local community?We talk about why so many people feel pushed aside, how culture trains us to think impact only comes through money or attention, and what it looks like to live a meaningful life when you’re not trying to be an influencer.If you’ve ever felt like your life is small… this one’s for you.
Why Mike Andes Launched a Book and Rebranded His Company - Episode 107
Mike just launched a book called Copy and Paste Millionaire… and casually rebranded CoPilot CRM into Homeworks at the same time. Coincidence? Probably not.In this episode, Lee and Mike go behind the scenes of the book launch. What worked, what surprised him, and why the rebrand mattered right now. We talk about what rebranding actually signals inside a company, when it’s a growth lever vs. a distraction, and how Homeworks fits into the bigger picture of where Mike is taking the business.Turns out, launches are rarely just about the launch.
Record Layoffs and Massive Profits - Episode 106
Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours! This week, Lee and Mike talk about Amazon’s plan to cut 600,000 jobs by 2033, Zuckerberg’s prediction that AI will replace mid-level engineers, and the rise of “algorithmic exploitation” when tech decides who deserves low pay. Is it corporate greed, Gen Z work ethic, or AI coming for our jobs?Are we witnessing the next industrial revolution… or just a new kind of corporate control?
The Therapist for Small Business Owners - Episode 104
Two weeks. One RV. A bunch of struggling business owners. And somehow… therapy sessions broke out?Mike went across the country “fixing businesses,” but Lee’s wondering, was he coaching… or counseling?We talk breakdowns, breakthroughs, and what actually happens when your business is falling apart.Also we find out what really went down in that RV...
"Money always comes back..." - Episode 103
Is Mike actually a capitalist? People are asking and Lee wants to know! Patrick Bet David was recently on @jubilee and was surrounded by 20 Anti-Capitalists. What were his claims and does Mike as a business owner actually agree with him?