From Broke & Addicted to Building a Multi-Million Dollar Brand | The Cold Life Story
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This episode of Polite Talks goes deeper than business.
Sam Maxwell, CMO and Co-Founder of The Cold Life, breaks down the raw truth behind scaling multiple seven-figure brands, losing everything, rebuilding from zero, and nearly losing himself in the process.
From making $100,000 at 19 years old drop-shipping fake AirPods…
To flipping high-ticket e-commerce brands…
To losing investors, partnerships, and a best friend…
To building a luxury cold plunge empire backed by Gary Brecka and Mark Wahlberg…
This is the real story.
If you’re building, chasing, grinding, or questioning your purpose, this episode will hit.
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00:00 – From College Dropout to $100K at 19
03:12 – Selling Fake AirPods & First Taste of Money
06:45 – The Adderall Addiction Nobody Saw
10:28 – Scaling to $1M in 94 Days
14:17 – The Dark Side of Entrepreneurship
18:54 – Losing Investors & Hitting Rock Bottom
23:36 – Rebuilding From Zero
28:10 – Starting The Cold Life
32:42 – Luxury Branding & High-Ticket Strategy
36:55 – Partnering with Gary Brecka & Mark Wahlberg
41:08 – Losing My Best Friend Over Business
46:20 – Why Millions Didn’t Bring Happiness
51:37 – Faith, Ego & Putting God First
56:14 – The $100 Million Vision
59:40 – What I’d Tell My 19-Year-Old Self
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