The Cody Hofhine Show

Cody Hofhine

Are you looking for a podcast about building a business, but you don’t want to lose your family, your faith, or yourself along the way? The Cody Hofhine Show is for entrepreneurs, leaders, dreamers, and anyone who wants to grow in business and life…without sacrificing the things that matter most. Each week, you’ll hear honest, real conversations about how to build a successful business and become the kind of leader, parent, and person you want to be. This show is for people who care just as much about the kind of person they are at home as the goals they achieve in their business. If you want more peace, more purpose, and more connection in your life, you’re in the right place. Most business podcasts talk about hustle and grinding harder, but here, we talk about how to build something meaningful. If you love shows like The Diary of a CEO, The Ed Mylett Show, the Tony Robbins Podcast, Robin Sharma’s Mastery Sessions, or Bedros Keuilian’s Empire Podcast, you’ll feel right at home. Cody Hofhine brings you real stories from his own journey as a faith-driven entrepreneur, as well as guests who have built businesses while keeping their faith and family strong. You’ll hear about the good times and the hard times; the wins, the failures, and the lessons that come from both. This isn’t just another business podcast. It’s a place for real people who want to grow as leaders, build their faith, and create a life they love with their families right by their side. Are you searching for a podcast about business and family? Wondering how to balance your work and your home life, or how to lead with faith in a busy world? Do you want to hear from other entrepreneurs who are building businesses that support their lives, not just consume them? The Cody Hofhine Show is here to help you do that. We believe you can build a business that is both successful and aligned with your values. You’ll learn how to set healthy boundaries, how to keep your priorities straight, and how to build habits that help you stay true to who you are. We talk about how to avoid burnout, what to do when you’re feeling stuck, and how to find meaning in your work every day. Each episode is full of practical tips, honest advice, and real-life stories you can relate to. We talk about leading your team, growing as a spouse and parent, and making decisions that honor your faith and your family. You’ll hear about how to handle stress, find peace in the hard times, and celebrate the wins that matter most. If you’ve ever wondered how to build a business with purpose, or searched for the best entrepreneur podcast for business owners, you’ve found it. This show is for faith-driven leaders who want more out of life and work; more alignment, more peace, and more impact. We talk about what really matters: how to become the kind of leader your family looks up to, how to attract the right people to your business, and how to live with integrity every day. You’ll learn how to grow as a person, not just as a business owner, and how to build a business that supports your dreams, without letting go of your faith or your family. We believe true success means more than just money or numbers. It’s about the people you love, the values you stand for, and the legacy you leave behind. If you want to build a business that lasts and a life that you’re proud of, this podcast is for you. Whether you’re a new entrepreneur, a seasoned business leader, or someone trying to find purpose and balance in your work and home life, you’ll find wisdom, encouragement, and a community who gets it. Hit play, subscribe, and join us as we grow together. The Cody Hofhine Show is your invitation to build something that truly matters, starting today. 

  1. 5D AGO

    Episode 032: Why A-Players Keep Quitting - The Leadership Lesson that Changed Everything

    Why do A-players keep leaving your team, even when you’re paying them well? It’s not always about money. It’s not always about opportunity. Sometimes, it’s about leadership. Cody breaks down the mindset shift that changed everything for him, the moment he realized that instead of chasing better team members, he needed to become a better leader.  In this episode, Cody shares a hard lesson from his early days of building a business. After hitting a million dollars in revenue, he and his partner started hiring fast. He shares a powerful story from Darren Hardy that reframes how he thinks about growth, plus the simple 31-minute morning routine that helped him become the kind of leader top talent actually wants to follow.  You’ll Learn How To: Attract high performers by becoming a higher-level leaderShift from hiring better to becoming betterCreate clarity of vision that keeps great people aroundLead with awareness and service instead of egoBuild a daily routine that strengthens your leadership muscleWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why A-players won’t stay if you’re not an A-leader (02:00) The early hiring mistakes that cost Cody top talent (03:00) The leadership lesson inspired by Darren Hardy’s story (05:00) Why you attract who you become (07:00) The 31-minute morning routine that builds real leaders (09:00) The one-minute awareness habit that changed Cody as a father (11:00) The power of daily gratitude (12:30) Reading for growth and applying what you learn (13:45) Why journaling sharpens your leadership edge Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs frustrated by team turnoverLeaders who feel like they’re doing everything right but still losing great peopleBusiness owners ready to grow beyond hustle and into real leadershipParents and spouses who want to lead better at home, not just at workWhy You Should Listen: It’s easy to blame the team. It’s harder to look in the mirror. This episode challenges you in the best way possible. Cody shares real mistakes, practical habits, and simple action steps you can implement immediately. If you want loyal, driven, high-level people around you, it starts with who you are becoming. Because A-players aren’t searching for a paycheck. They’re searching for a leader worth following. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    16 min
  2. FEB 9

    Episode 031: Why Most Leaders Celebrate Success (And Why That’s Keeping Them Small)

    What if the thing you’re proudest of is actually what’s slowing you down? Most leaders celebrate wins, move on, and never look back. But what if that habit is the reason growth stalls, momentum fades, and results plateau? The truth is, success doesn’t teach you much on its own. Reflection does. In this episode of The Cody Hofhine Show, Cody breaks down why celebrating without dissecting keeps leaders stuck, and how reflection becomes the real shortcut to growth. Fresh off hosting a live event, Cody walks through the exact questions he asks after every win to make sure the next result is exponentially better than the last. If you want to lead better, grow faster, and create real momentum, this episode is a must-listen. You’ll Learn How To: Turn wins into lessons instead of missed opportunitiesUse reflection to compound growth over timeAsk better questions after success and failureImprove results without working harderLead with value instead of egoWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why experience alone doesn’t create growth (02:00) The difference between celebrating and dissecting success (04:30) The exact questions Cody asks after every event or result (07:00) Why most leaders repeat the same mistakes at a higher level (09:30) How reflection turns losses into future wins (11:30) Why delivering value always beats chasing money (13:30) The simple framework Cody uses to improve every time Who This Episode Is For: Leaders who feel like they’ve hit a ceilingEntrepreneurs chasing growth but lacking momentumHigh performers who want better results without burnoutAnyone who wants to win once, and then win biggerWhy You Should Listen: Most people rush past success without learning from it. This episode shows you how to slow down just enough to extract the lessons that actually create long-term growth. If you want your next win to be better than your last, this mindset shift changes everything. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    16 min
  3. FEB 2

    Episode 030: From $19K in Insurance Sales to 8 Multi-Million Dollar Businesses (The Personal Development Blueprint)

    What if the real reason most people never build a million-dollar business has nothing to do with strategy, capital, or luck, but everything to do with who they’re becoming? In this episode, Cody Hofhine sits down for a raw, honest conversation about how personal development, not tactics, is what took him from earning $19,000 a year in insurance sales to building eight multi-million dollar businesses. This isn’t a hype episode. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the mindset shifts, leadership lessons, and hard truths most entrepreneurs never hear. Cody opens up about hitting ceilings, learning how to delegate, why most investors get stuck around $500K, and how redefining success beyond just money changed everything for him. If you’ve ever felt like you’re working hard but still spinning your wheels, this episode will hit home. You’ll Learn How To: Break through income ceilings that keep most investors stuckShift from grinding harder to leading betterBuild confidence that attracts better opportunities and better peopleStop letting old beliefs quietly cap your growthAlign business success with family, health, and purposeWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Cody’s early struggles and making just $19K in insurance (06:00) The moment everything changed, and why pain was the catalyst (12:00) How wholesaling unlocked momentum (and belief) (18:00) Why most investors stall at $500K (25:00) Delegation, leadership, and the visionary vs. integrator shift (33:00) Why personal development sets the ceiling on income (41:00) Building businesses that don’t cost your marriage or health (48:00) The one daily habit that strengthens everything else Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs who feel stuck at their current levelInvestors who want more than just another dealBusiness owners hitting ceilings they can’t explainAnyone who wants success without burning out their family or healthWhy You Should Listen: Most people think the next strategy will fix their business. Cody explains why that’s rarely true. This episode shows you how growth really works, from the inside out, and why becoming the right person comes before building the right business. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    54 min
  4. JAN 26

    Episode 029: How to Turn Fear Into a GPS for God’s Calling (Instead of Running From It)

    What if the thing you’re most afraid to do isn’t a warning, but a direction? What if fear isn’t telling you to stop, but showing you exactly where God wants you to go? In this episode, Cody Hofhine reframes fear as a signal instead of an obstacle. Through a powerful story from scripture and personal reflection, he explains why God-sized dreams are supposed to feel uncomfortable, and how one courageous decision can change the entire direction of your life. You’ll Learn How To: Recognize when fear is pointing you toward growthStop confusing safety with wisdomTake faith-led action even when the outcome feels uncertainBreak the habit of shrinking your dreams to feel comfortableMake one bold decision that moves your life forwardWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why fear often shows up right before your breakthrough (02:00) The question that reveals what God may be calling you to do (04:00) The story of Benaiah and the lion, and what it teaches about courage (07:00) Why playing it safe can cost you more than taking the risk (09:00) The difference between caution and fear (11:00) How to respond when fear shows up instead of running from it Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs who feel called to more but feel stuckPeople of faith facing a scary decisionHigh achievers who know they’re playing smaller than they shouldAnyone who senses God calling them forward and needs clarityWhy You Should Listen: Fear doesn’t always mean stop. Sometimes it means pay attention. This episode will help you see fear differently and take the next step with faith, even when it feels uncomfortable. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    13 min
  5. JAN 19

    Episode 028: How I Made $24,000 in 39 Days With Zero Real Estate Experience

    What if breaking into real estate didn’t require years of experience, tons of money, or knowing everything upfront? What if the real secret was simply taking action before you feel ready? In this episode of The Cody Hofhine Show, Cody sits down with an investor who went from financial stress to making $24,000 in just 39 days, without prior real estate experience. This isn’t a hype story or a get rich quick pitch. It’s a real conversation about imperfect action, personal growth, and why becoming a better version of yourself matters more than knowing all the tactics. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to start, this episode will hit home. You’ll Learn How To: Get started in real estate without experience or capitalTake action even when you don’t feel confident or readyUse personal development to unlock financial growthSee opportunities where others see obstaclesBuild momentum by focusing on progress, not perfectionWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why mindset matters more than experience when getting started (04:00) Cody’s situation before real estate and the pressure that pushed him forward (08:00) The moment he realized waiting to feel ready was holding him back (12:00) What wholesaling actually is and why it’s beginner-friendly (17:00) How Cody found his first opportunity with zero experience (22:00) The actions that led to his first check (26:00) Breaking down the $24,000 deal step by step (31:00) The biggest lessons learned from the first win (35:00) Why personal growth creates more income opportunities Who This Episode Is For: Beginners who think they’re too late to startAspiring investors overwhelmed by too much informationEntrepreneurs facing financial pressure or self-doubtAnyone who wants proof that action beats experienceWhy You Should Listen: Most people never fail, they just stop trying too soon. This episode is a reminder that success doesn’t come from knowing everything first. It comes from committing to growth, taking action, and trusting the process. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect moment, this conversation might be the push you need. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    38 min
  6. JAN 12

    Episode 027: The One Word That Guarantees Your Success in 2026 (It’s Not What You Think)

    What if the biggest difference between people who win and people who quit came down to just one word? Not talent. Not luck. Not even discipline. Just one simple mindset shift. In this episode, Cody Hofhine breaks down the single word that shows up in every story of real success, from Thomas Edison to Steph Curry, and how it can change the way you approach goals in 2026. Cody shares why most people don’t actually fail, they just stop too soon, and how adopting this one word can make your success almost inevitable. You’ll Learn How To: Stick with goals long enough for them to actually workBuild optimism even when results haven’t shown up yetPush through the almost quitting moments most people give up inUse small actions to predictably create big winsMake success feel inevitable instead of fragileWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) The surprising trait the most successful people share (02:00) Why most people stop right before the breakthrough (04:00) The University of Pennsylvania study that changed Cody’s thinking (06:00) The real meaning behind the word that guarantees success (09:00) Lessons from Edison, Elvis, Picasso, and Steph Curry (12:00) How to apply this mindset to your goals in 2026 (14:00) Why this year can be different, if you commit to this one word Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs who are tired of starting and stoppingHigh achievers who feel close, but not there yetAnyone who has big goals for 2026 and wants a real plan to stick with themPeople who are ready to stop quitting right before it finally worksWhy You Should Listen: Success usually doesn’t belong to the smartest person in the room, it belongs to the one who refuses to stop. This episode gives you a simple, practical mindset you can carry into every goal this year so you don’t just start strong, you actually finish. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    16 min
  7. JAN 5

    Episode 026: Your First Million Has Nothing to Do With Systems (It’s About THIS) with Bryan Driscoll

    What if the reason you haven’t hit your first million has nothing to do with your systems, strategy, or hustle? What if the real issue is something much simpler, and harder to face? In this episode of The Cody Hofhine Show, Cody sits down with Bryan Driscoll to unpack the real driver behind wealth, momentum, and long-term success. Bryan shares hard-earned lessons about leadership, personal responsibility, and why most people hide behind systems instead of doing the inner work that actually moves the needle. If you’ve ever felt stuck despite doing all the right things, this conversation will hit close to home. You’ll Learn How To: Stop overcomplicating your path to wealthIdentify what’s really holding you back from your first millionBuild self-trust instead of relying on tacticsMake cleaner decisions under pressureLead yourself before trying to lead othersWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why working harder keeps most people stuck (02:30) Investing in yourself creates the highest return (06:00) Your best ideas come from changing your environment (10:00) Proximity and community shape income and mindset (14:30) Mentors shorten the path to success (18:30) Growth requires becoming someone new (23:00) Building wealth without sacrificing family or health (26:30) The mindset that makes wealth a byproduct Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs stuck tweaking systems instead of growingHigh performers who feel busy but not fulfilledLeaders who want real progress, not surface-level winsAnyone chasing financial freedom but feeling off-trackWhy You Should Listen: If you’re tired of chasing the next strategy and still feeling behind, this episode will challenge how you think about success. It’s a real, grounded conversation about what actually creates wealth, and why your first million starts with who you become, not what you build. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/ Follow Bryan Driscoll here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bryandriscollpgh/

    30 min
  8. 12/29/2025

    Episode 025: The 5 Rules for Building Wealth Without Sacrificing What Matters Most

    What if the reason you’re working so hard, is the same reason you still feel behind? Most people chase wealth by following rules that quietly burn them out, cost them time with their family, and leave them feeling disconnected from the life they wanted in the first place. Real wealth doesn’t come from grinding harder, it comes from playing by a better set of rules. In this episode, Cody Hofhine breaks down the five rules the wealthiest people actually live by, and why ignoring them keeps smart, hardworking people stuck. These aren’t flashy hacks or get-rich-quick ideas. They’re simple, proven principles that build wealth and protect what matters most along the way. You’ll Learn How To: Build wealth without sacrificing your health or relationshipsCreate better ideas by changing your environmentUse proximity and community to level up fasterInvest in mentors who compress decades into monthsKeep growing without outgrowing yourselfWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why most people work hard but still never build real wealth (01:00) Rule #1: Why investing in yourself always pays the highest return (02:30) Rule #2: Why your best ideas don’t happen at your desk (05:00) Rule #3: How your inner circle quietly shapes your income and mindset (07:30) Rule #4: Why the right mentor can save you years of trial and error (10:00) Rule #5: Why what got you here won’t get you to the next level (12:30 )The mindset shift that turns wealth into a byproduct, not a pursuit Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs who want success without burnoutLeaders who value family, health, and alignment, not just moneyAnyone tired of chasing goals that don’t feel fulfillingHigh performers ready to grow into their next levelWhy You Should Listen: If you’ve ever felt like success keeps moving the finish line, this episode will reset how you think about wealth entirely. Cody Hofhine shares hard-earned lessons that help you build more, without losing yourself in the process. These rules don’t just grow your bank account; they shape the person who can actually enjoy it. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    14 min

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Are you looking for a podcast about building a business, but you don’t want to lose your family, your faith, or yourself along the way? The Cody Hofhine Show is for entrepreneurs, leaders, dreamers, and anyone who wants to grow in business and life…without sacrificing the things that matter most. Each week, you’ll hear honest, real conversations about how to build a successful business and become the kind of leader, parent, and person you want to be. This show is for people who care just as much about the kind of person they are at home as the goals they achieve in their business. If you want more peace, more purpose, and more connection in your life, you’re in the right place. Most business podcasts talk about hustle and grinding harder, but here, we talk about how to build something meaningful. If you love shows like The Diary of a CEO, The Ed Mylett Show, the Tony Robbins Podcast, Robin Sharma’s Mastery Sessions, or Bedros Keuilian’s Empire Podcast, you’ll feel right at home. Cody Hofhine brings you real stories from his own journey as a faith-driven entrepreneur, as well as guests who have built businesses while keeping their faith and family strong. You’ll hear about the good times and the hard times; the wins, the failures, and the lessons that come from both. This isn’t just another business podcast. It’s a place for real people who want to grow as leaders, build their faith, and create a life they love with their families right by their side. Are you searching for a podcast about business and family? Wondering how to balance your work and your home life, or how to lead with faith in a busy world? Do you want to hear from other entrepreneurs who are building businesses that support their lives, not just consume them? The Cody Hofhine Show is here to help you do that. We believe you can build a business that is both successful and aligned with your values. You’ll learn how to set healthy boundaries, how to keep your priorities straight, and how to build habits that help you stay true to who you are. We talk about how to avoid burnout, what to do when you’re feeling stuck, and how to find meaning in your work every day. Each episode is full of practical tips, honest advice, and real-life stories you can relate to. We talk about leading your team, growing as a spouse and parent, and making decisions that honor your faith and your family. You’ll hear about how to handle stress, find peace in the hard times, and celebrate the wins that matter most. If you’ve ever wondered how to build a business with purpose, or searched for the best entrepreneur podcast for business owners, you’ve found it. This show is for faith-driven leaders who want more out of life and work; more alignment, more peace, and more impact. We talk about what really matters: how to become the kind of leader your family looks up to, how to attract the right people to your business, and how to live with integrity every day. You’ll learn how to grow as a person, not just as a business owner, and how to build a business that supports your dreams, without letting go of your faith or your family. We believe true success means more than just money or numbers. It’s about the people you love, the values you stand for, and the legacy you leave behind. If you want to build a business that lasts and a life that you’re proud of, this podcast is for you. Whether you’re a new entrepreneur, a seasoned business leader, or someone trying to find purpose and balance in your work and home life, you’ll find wisdom, encouragement, and a community who gets it. Hit play, subscribe, and join us as we grow together. The Cody Hofhine Show is your invitation to build something that truly matters, starting today. 

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