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. 2D AGO

    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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 12/22/2025

    Episode 024: The 66-Day Identity Shift That Changes Everything

    Ever wonder why you start strong, then quit right before things finally click? It’s not because you’re lazy or lack discipline. It’s because most people quit right before their identity actually begins to change. In this episode, Cody Hofhine breaks down the simple but powerful 66-day framework that explains why habits stick, or don’t. He walks through the three phases your brain goes through when you try to change, why the middle always feels messy, and how staying in long enough rewires who you believe you are. You’ll Learn How To: Build habits that actually last instead of burning outPush through resistance without relying on motivationUnderstand what’s happening in your brain when change feels hardStop quitting during the messy middleShift your identity, not just your routineWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why most people quit right before real change begins (01:30) The 66-day habit rule and how identity actually forms (03:45) Phase one: why the first 22 days feel so hard (06:00) Phase two: the messy middle where most people give up (08:30) Phase three: when habits finally start to feel natural (10:30) Why committing to one habit can change everything Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs who keep restarting goals every yearLeaders who want real personal change, not temporary motivationAnyone frustrated by knowing what to do but struggling to stay consistentPeople ready to become someone new, not just try harderWhy You Should Listen: If you’ve ever told yourself, “This just isn’t who I am,” this episode will challenge that belief. Cody Hofhine breaks down the science, the mindset, and the real-life application of how identity is built, one habit, one decision, one day at a time. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    12 min
  5. 12/15/2025

    Episode 023: Visions Leak - Why Your Team Stops Caring About What You're Building (And How to Fix It)

    Ever feel like you clearly explained the vision, but somehow your team just drifted anyway? You’re not crazy, and you’re not alone. Vision doesn’t disappear because people don’t care. It disappears because vision leaks. In this episode, Cody breaks down why even the most motivated teams lose focus over time,and what great leaders do differently. Through powerful stories, real leadership examples, and a timeless lesson, you’ll learn why vision isn’t something you share once, but something you reinforce daily. You’ll Learn How To: Keep your team aligned without micromanagingReignite motivation when momentum starts to fadeCommunicate vision in a way people actually rememberLead people through discomfort instead of losing themTurn vision into identity, not just wordsWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why vision is a daily practice, not a one-time speech (02:30) The myth that motivated people don’t drift (04:00) A powerful example of vision leaking, even with perfect leadership (07:00) Why people naturally return to comfort and familiarity (08:30) The four steps every leader must use to sell vision (13:00) How to create buy-in instead of compliance (15:30) Turning vision into shared ownership and momentum (17:00) The question every leader needs to ask right now Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs whose teams feel disconnected or disengagedLeaders tired of repeating themselves with no resultsBusiness owners scaling and feeling growing painsAnyone who wants people to care as much as they doWhy You Should Listen: If you’ve ever thought, “I already explained this, why aren’t they getting it?” This episode will hit home. Cody gives you a simple, repeatable framework to sell vision the right way, so your people stay focused, committed, and moving forward together. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    18 min
  6. 12/08/2025

    Episode 022: Why Your 2026 Resolutions Will Fail (And What to Do Instead)

    Most New Year’s goals don’t fail because people don’t want them badly enough. They fail because nothing actually changes. Same calendar. Same habits. Same standards. And then December rolls around again. In this episode, Cody breaks down the real reason most goals never stick, and the simple shift that makes success unavoidable. If you’re serious about making 2026 your breakthrough year, this conversation will change how you set goals forever. You’ll Learn How To: Stop relying on motivation and start building standards that actually stickSet habits that make your goals inevitableClose the gap between where you are and where you want to beAlign your calendar with your future selfBuild real momentum without burning outWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why goals alone don’t change your life (01:30) The difference between goals and standards (03:00) Applying standards to fitness, business, and leadership (05:00) How to close the gap between who you are and who you want to become (06:45) The one exercise that makes your 2026 goals unavoidable (08:30) Cody’s personal challenge to help you lock this in Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs who set big goals but struggle with follow-throughLeaders who want better results in business, health, or relationshipsAnyone tired of starting over every JanuaryWhy You Should Listen: This episode hits at the root of why most people stay stuck year after year. Cody gives you a clear, simple way to shift from chasing goals to living at a higher standard, so your results finally match your ambition. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    9 min
  7. 12/01/2025

    Episode 021: Why Your Team of Followers Is Killing Your Business (And How to Build Leaders Instead)

    What if the real reason you’re overwhelmed in your business isn’t that you need more help but that you haven’t built leaders? You don’t need more task-takers. You need people who think, solve, and own results without waiting for permission. In this episode, Cody breaks down the two leadership frameworks that transformed his company from a team of followers into a powerhouse of independent problem solvers. If you’ve ever felt like you’re babysitting adults, answering the same questions, or carrying the entire weight of the business yourself,  this might be the most freeing episode you hear all year. You’ll Learn How To: Turn problem-bringers into confident problem-solversDelegate work without micromanaging or fixing everything yourselfHelp team members think independently instead of leaning on youBuild a culture of ownership, trust, and leadershipMultiply leaders inside your organization, not dependenciesWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why you don’t have a hiring problem, you have a leadership problem (01:00) Cody’s early mistakes that created followers instead of leaders (03:00) The turning point that changed his entire business trajectory (04:30) Framework #1: The 1-3-1 decision-making method (07:30) Framework #2: The 10-80-10 delegation system (09:00) How these frameworks build confidence, clarity, and independence (12:30) Why leadership duplication is the key to true scalability (14:00) How to implement these frameworks with your team this week Who This Episode Is For: Business owners drowning in decisions and fielding constant questionsLeaders who want a self-sufficient team, not professional followersEntrepreneurs ready to scale without working 80-hour weeksWhy You Should Listen: If you’re tired of being the firefighter, decision maker, and answer-giver for every situation, this episode is your path out. You’ll learn how to replace dependency with ownership, chaos with clarity, and a team of followers with a team of leaders. This is how you scale a business that no longer runs on your shoulders. Follow Cody Hofhine for tools, resources, and support on your journey: Website: https://codyhofhine.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyhofhine/

    16 min
  8. 11/24/2025

    Episode 020: Why World-Class Companies See Opportunity Where Others See Obligation

    What if the difference between an average company and a world-class one came down to a single choice, seeing every customer interaction as an obligation, or an opportunity? In this episode, Cody breaks down a simple but powerful principle he learned from the Ritz-Carlton, one of the most service-obsessed brands on the planet. You’ll hear the viral story of a lost stuffed giraffe named Joshie, how it turned into a legendary customer experience, and why Cody is now implementing this same philosophy inside his own company. This episode will show you a new way to look at customer service, not as a checklist, but as a chance to create moments people talk about for years. You’ll Learn How To: Turn normal customer moments into unforgettable experiencesEmpower your team to think creatively instead of acting like task-checkersBuild raving fans without spending huge amounts of moneyCreate a wow fund that transforms the way your team serves clientsSee customer service as a long-term investment, not a short-term costWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode: (01:05) The Ritz-Carlton’s $2,000 rule and the trust behind it (04:00) The viral Joshie the giraffe story (07:00) How creativity grows when teams are empowered (09:00) The Delta captain moment that changed Cody’s view of service (11:30) How a simple $50 wow fund can transform your business Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs who want more raving fans and word-of-mouth referralsLeaders trying to build a service culture their team is proud ofBusiness owners tired of transactional relationships and ready to create impactAnyone wanting simple, practical ways to stand out in a crowded marketWhy You Should Listen: If you’ve ever wondered how the best companies in the world build loyalty that lasts a lifetime, this episode gives you the blueprint. Cody shows how small, intentional moments, done consistently, create stories that spread, customers who return, and a team that feels trusted and empowered. You don’t need a $2,000 budget to create magic. You just need heart, creativity, and the willingness to see opportunity where others see obligation. 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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