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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2025 · 51 MIN

Make Money as the "Floor Daddy" | Cody Sperber

from Travis Makes Money · host Travis Chappell

Cody Sperber, widely known as the "Clever Investor," joins Travis for a candid conversation about wealth, reinvention, and the real truths behind entrepreneurship. As a self-made multi-millionaire, Cody built his reputation in real estate, flipping thousands of homes and creating a massive education business. Now, he’s shaking up the “boring” world of home services with his latest venture, Floor Daddy. Cody’s journey is a masterclass in scaling businesses, building brands, and, most importantly, finding fulfillment beyond the bank account. On this episode we talk about: – Cody’s transition from real estate education to launching Floor Daddy, a disruptive flooring business – The philosophy behind stepping away from personal branding and why Cody chose a less “sexy” industry – Building and scaling teams, finding the right partners, and recruiting top talent – The importance of mentorship, investing in coaching, and collapsing time to avoid costly mistakes – Lessons learned from personal setbacks—divorce, loss, and the power of inner work to drive business success Top 3 Takeaways 1. Reinventing yourself and your business model can unlock new markets and opportunities—even in “boring” industries. 2. Investing in mentorship and assembling the right team is a shortcut to scaling and avoiding expensive mistakes. 3. True wealth and business success come from alignment—personal healing, strong relationships, and leading with authenticity. Notable Quotes – "I wanted to create a flooring business where it's like a Cybertruck had sex with Airbnb—a little bit of tech, something cool, cutting edge, and make it really loud and obnoxious. That's where Floor Daddy was born." – "Money loves speed. I want to go fast. My vision with Floor Daddy is how do I scale this thing and get a $500 million exit." – "You cannot give what you do not have. I couldn't give unconditional love to my family or my team if I didn't unconditionally love myself." Connect with Cody Sperber: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/codysperber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialcodysperber/?hl=en Clever Investor: cleverinvestor.com Floor Daddy: floordaddy.com 🚀 Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency. 🚀 Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform. 🎁 Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cody Sperber, widely known as the "Clever Investor," joins Travis for a candid conversation about wealth, reinvention, and the real truths behind entrepreneurship. As a self-made multi-millionaire, Cody built his reputation in real estate, flipping thousands of homes and creating a massive education business. Now, he’s shaking up the “boring” world of home services with his latest venture, Floor Daddy. Cody’s journey is a masterclass in scaling businesses, building brands, and, most importantly, finding fulfillment beyond the bank account. On this episode we talk about: – Cody’s transition from real estate education to launching Floor Daddy, a disruptive flooring business – The philosophy behind stepping away from personal branding and why Cody chose a less “sexy” industry – Building and scaling teams, finding the right partners, and recruiting top talent – The importance of mentorship, investing in coaching, and collapsing time to avoid costly mistakes – Lessons learned from personal setbacks—divorce, loss, and the power of inner work to drive business success Top 3 Takeaways 1. Reinventing yourself and your business model can unlock new markets and opportunities—even in “boring” industries. 2. Investing in mentorship and assembling the right team is a shortcut to scaling and avoiding expensive mistakes. 3. True wealth and business success come from alignment—personal healing, strong relationships, and leading with authenticity. Notable Quotes – "I wanted to create a flooring business where it's like a Cybertruck had sex with Airbnb—a little bit of tech, something cool, cutting edge, and make it really loud and obnoxious. That's where Floor Daddy was born." – "Money loves speed. I want to go fast. My vision with Floor Daddy is how do I scale this thing and get a $500 million exit." – "You cannot give what you do not have. I couldn't give unconditional love to my family or my team if I didn't unconditionally love myself." Connect with Cody Sperber: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/codysperber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialcodysperber/?hl=en Clever Investor: cleverinvestor.com Floor Daddy: floordaddy.com 🚀 Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency. 🚀 Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform. 🎁 Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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