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Brad Wolverton
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Executive Editor, Contrarian Thinking
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Biography
Brad Wolverton is a Washington, D.C.-based reporter and editor who cut his teeth writing business news and analysis pieces for BusinessWeek and has published stories in The Washington Post, USA TODAY, SI.com, and other national publications. He spent 14 years as a senior writer and editor at The Chronicle of Higher Education, where he was a four-time winner of national education reporting awards. His profile of a semiliterate college football player, "The Education of Dasmine Cathey," earned a top prize for feature writing from the Online News Association. And his examination of Christian influences in Clemson University's football program was a notable selection in the 2014 volume of "The Best American Sports Writing." Most recently, he covered wrongdoing in consumer finance as part of an investigative reporting team at NerdWallet. Brad is a 1992 graduate of Indiana University at Bloomington, where he studied journalism and Spanish.
Consumer finance
funding, gadgets, reviews
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Company Info
Contrarian Thinking
Contrarian Thinking is a dynamic digital media company, education business, and investment firm founded by Codie Sanchez. The company aims to empower individuals to achieve financial freedom through unconventional business strategies and investments in small businesses often overlooked by traditional investors. It focuses on practical and scalable models for wealth creation. The company offers a range of services, including media and educational content that covers financial literacy, business acquisition, and operational strategies. It also provides venture capital through Contrarian Thinking Capital, supporting early-stage startups, and offers consulting services via subsidiaries like Endstate. Additionally, it operates a chat-based lead generation service called Approachment. Contrarian Thinking has a diverse portfolio that includes physical goods like cannabis-infused products and dehydrated foods, as well as SaaS tools such as Bizscout. The company also engages in brick-and-mortar operations, including car wash roll-ups and a restaurant. With a strong media presence, it reaches millions of aspiring investors and entrepreneurs.
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Founded: 2020