Have you ever achieved remarkable success in your career or business, only to feel a gnawing sense of emptiness and a yearning for something more profound? If so, you're not alone.Cody Sperber, the entrepreneur behind the renowned "Clever Investor" brand, had built an empire in the real estate industry, transacting over $500 million in deals. However, despite his financial success, he found himself at a crossroads, grappling with personal demons and a strong desire for reinvention.What would he do? Walk away from all the success and start over?From his early days as a real estate investor to his rise in the online education space, Cody shares the pivotal moments that led him to shut down a multi-million dollar company at its peak and start over again. He opens up about the life-changing experience of losing his mother, going through a divorce, and the wake-up call that prompted him to seek intense therapy and personal growth.Cody vulnerably talks about his battle with workaholism and the transformative process of rebuilding his life from the inside out and being able to fall in love again. If you are just starting over from zero, Cody gives some non-negotiables that form the foundations for success in any new venture.If you've ever felt successful on the outside but unfulfilled on the inside, Cody’s story will enlighten you about the true power of self-awareness, growth, and relentless pursuit of becoming the best version of oneself.In This Episode:- Early days of real estate and how Cody outperformed the competition- The M3: How Cody built the first mass marketing platform in real estate- How Clever Investor brand started- How do you know if it’s gut intuition or fear?- Why you need mentors early on in business- Hitting rock bottom, growing spiritually, and reinventing yourself- Seeking therapy and personal growth- The danger of hiding your pain in achievements- Relationship tips on how to love again - unconditionally- The 3 non-negotiables when starting a new business from scratch - Sales vs marketing: What’s more important?- Things to do for a complete reinvention: Tips from Cody.Want to speak on stage at Build Your Brand Live alongside celebrity speakers? Sign up for Speaking with the Stars for a chance to compete and win the title of top speaker. Go to https://buildyourbrandlive.ai/swts-apply-6865 to grab your ticket and apply now!About my Guest:Cody Sperber is an award-winning entrepreneur, investor,  author, and coach who has mentored over 1,000 successful brands. After building a successful real estate education company, "Clever Investor," he embarked on a journey of personal growth and reinvention, ultimately leading him to start a new venture, "Floor Daddy," in the home services industry.IG: https://www.instagram.com/officialcodysperber Website: https://codysperber.com/ Floor Daddy: https://floordaddy.com/ Where to find me:IG: https://www.instagram.com/jen_gottlieb/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jen_gottlieb Facebook: