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This One Funnel Took Me From $40K/Month to Selling My Business (Full Breakdown)

Chris Dufey Podcast

Release Date: 04/24/2026

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I was sitting in a cafe in Bali when a WhatsApp message came through. A letter of intent. Final terms. I scrolled to the number and just stared.

Five weeks later, clean exit. No earn out. No gold handcuffs. The buyer didn't want me. They wanted what I built.

And what I built wasn't a personal brand. It was a business.

But two years before that message, I was stuck at $40K a month posting daily, running webinars, sending DMs, launching challenges and still couldn't predict what next month looked like.

This video is the full story of how one funnel not a tactic, not a hack one complete ecosystem took me from that chaos to a life-changing exit.

Here's what I'm breaking down:

Why most coaches aren't building funnels they're building pieces of one (and why that's killing their results)

The exact 3-step ecosystem: the ad that filters, the DTO that pre-sells, and the call that closes what's already open

How I dropped cost per lead from $45 to $18 and booking rates went from 8% to 34%

The month-by-month revenue numbers from $0 to $210K and what actually changed

Why working less was the thing that finally made everything grow

The difference between building a job and building an asset and how to know which one you have right now

What the guy who bought my business said 8 weeks after I walked away completely

If you're a coach or consultant doing anywhere from $5K to $50K a month right now this is the most important system you'll see this year.

If this is your first time here welcome.

My name is Chris Dufey. I'm the founder of The Rainmakers.

Here's the short version of how I got here:

Started sleeping on a couch with my baby daughter, wondering how I'd make rent.

Built my first coaching business to multi-7-figures and sold it.

Spent years getting paid $25K/month retainers to fix some of the biggest info-businesses on the planet.

Scaled a consulting offer to $1M/year in 63 days.

Launched an agency, took it to $200K/month in under 90 days then shut it down because bigger isn't always better.

Founded The Rainmakers.

Today, my team and I work behind the scenes with some of the most successful online businesses in the world. We give our members the upper hand knowing what's actually working right now, and installing it directly into their businesses.

This YouTube channel is me showing up and sharing how I build a business and a life I'm proud of.

It's for coaches and consultants who want success that doesn't just look good on Instagram it feels good when they wake up in the morning.

Because what's the point of being rich if you're tired, grumpy, and lonely?

Time freedom. Mental freedom. Money freedom. You need all three to actually win.

Drop a comment, ask a question, or tell me what you want me to cover next. I read them.

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