Nico Pengin

A Gamer's Guide to Productivity

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Are you a gamer striving to boost your productivity and achieve success in all aspects of life? If so, you're in the right place! Hosted by passionate gamer Nico Pengin, "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity" explores the incredible potential of gaming to enhance our skills, forge meaningful connections, and transform our lives. Join us as we dive into conversations with productive gamers and experts who harness their love of gaming to level up and reach their goals. Whether you're a competitive gamer, casual player, or simply a fan or family, you'll find valuable insights and inspiration here!

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Nico Pengin

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Leisure

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nicopengin.com

Latest episode

Jun 7, 2026

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Episodes

🎙️ Podcast Interview Series #71 | Dennis Dowdell | Developing Discipline Through Determination 07.06.2026

Dennis Dowdell, a former school bus driver who transformed his life through mentorship, personal development, and a commitment to growth. Starting with little business experience and plenty of self-doubt, Dennis went on to build an organization of over 250,000 people worldwide. Join us as we discuss leadership, confidence, mentorship, and the principles that help ordinary people achieve extraordin...

🎙️ Podcast Interview Series #70 | Young Han | Scaling Success with Systems & Service 29.09.2025

In this episode, we sit down with Young Han, entrepreneur, growth strategist, and host of The Girl Dad Show. Young shares insights on scaling businesses, building systems that last, and balancing leadership with family life. From start-up lessons to personal reflections, this conversation dives into practical strategies and the human side of entrepreneurship. http://www.thegirldadshow.com http://w...

🎙️ Podcast Interview Series #69 | Brian Pultro | Battleships to Balance Sheets 22.09.2025

Brian Pultro, a Navy Commander, educator, and financial planner, joins us to discuss navigating his career transitions, leadership skills, and finding clarity in complex systems. From ship decks to classrooms to client meetings, Brian reflects on what service means across different chapters of his life, and how he brings consistency, care, and structure to every role he undertakes. https://www.pul...

Podcast Interview Series #68 🎙️ | Michael Yang | Crafting Compelling Games with Creativity 16.01.2025

In Episode 68, we sit down with Michael Yang, a dedicated game designer with over a decade of experience creating video and board games. Michael shares the story behind his first big release, Compile by Greater Than Games, and reflects on his journey through the ever-evolving world of game development. From creative challenges to lessons learned, we explore the thought process and passion that dri...

Podcast Interview Series #67 🎙️ | Travis Smith | Building an Esports Empire in the Windy City 26.12.2024

Travis Smith, is a 16-year-old entrepreneur from Chicago who’s making waves in the esports industry. At just 14, Travis founded what is now the leading esports team in Chicago, showcasing his passion for gaming and business acumen. Having appeared on five podcasts and recently stepped into public speaking, Travis is eager to share his journey, insights into the competitive gaming scene, and what i...

Podcast Interview Series #66 🎙️ | Patrick Boylan | Harmonizing Education Through Gamified Music 24.12.2024

Patrick Boylan is the cofounder of MuseFlow, an innovative app transforming music education through gamification. MuseFlow enables students to enter a flow state while learning piano, providing a fun and engaging way to master the art of music. Inspired by Patrick’s journey of teaching himself piano two decades ago, the app embodies his passion for music and education. This is a must-listen for mu...

Podcast Interview Series #65 🎙️ | Peter Moore | Mastering Media, Memoirs, and Mountain Adventures 08.12.2024

In Episode 65, we chat with the multi-talented Peter Moore, a writer, editor, cartoonist, and media maven whose impressive career spans journalism, illustration, radio, and TV. Peter has seen everything from editing Men’s Health magazine to contributing to NPR and The Colorado Sun. Join us as we dive into his adventurous life—from epic travel tales and run-ins with celebrities to his love for jour...

Podcast Interview Series #64 🎙️ | Jason Maynor | Crafting Cosmic Chronicles with Commitment 01.12.2024

We sit down with Jason Maynor, a passionate storyteller whose love for writing began with Star Trek fan fiction in high school. From those early WarpStar days to the immersive First Contact series, Jason’s journey is fueled by military admiration, gaming inspiration from EVE Online, and relentless dedication. Despite the challenges of a demanding truck-driving career, he persevered, finding the ti...

Podcast Interview Series #63🎙️ | Chris Abdey | Mastering Momentum: Pushing Past Procrastination 07.11.2024

In this follow-up episode, Chris Abdey returns to dive deeper into the art of overcoming procrastination. 🎯 Building on his previous insights, Chris unpacks strategies to help you sustain momentum and align your actions with purpose. Whether you're struggling with daily distractions or seeking long-term motivation, this episode provides practical tools to break through mental blocks. Get ready to...

Podcast Interview Series #62 🎙️ | Richard Blake | Boosting Wellness with Breath and Body 31.10.2024

In this episode, we welcome Richard Blake, known as The Breath Geek, a leader in holistic health. With expertise in breathwork, nutrition, CrossFit, and more, Richard discusses how to harmonize mental and physical well-being through innovative approaches. From running the top CrossFit gym in OC to conducting pioneering research on Conscious Connected Breathwork, Richard unpacks the science behind...

Podcast Interview Series #61 🎙️ | Dr. Mark A. Hicks | Mastering Meaningful Connections 24.10.2024

In this episode, we dive deep with Dr. Mark A. Hicks—a counselor, author, speaker, and podcast host—on the secrets behind meaningful relationships and the lessons learned from both academic and personal experiences. With a rich background in ministry, mental health counseling, and personal growth, Dr. Hicks shares profound insights from his book "Learning Love: Building a Life That Matters and Hea...

Podcast Interview Series #60🎙️| Kat Sterling | Mastering Motivation: Success & Uplifting Lives 17.10.2024

In this episode, I’m joined by Kat Sterling, a powerhouse entrepreneur, best-selling author, motivational speaker, and Co-Founder/COO of Nuspira, Inc. With over 20 years of corporate leadership experience and a passion for empowering others, Kat has built a multi-million-dollar health and wellness empire while inspiring countless people to pursue their dreams. From overcoming self-doubt to finding...

Podcast Interview Series #59 🎙️ | Farzin Mazinani | Finding Fulfillment through Joyfulness Healing 10.10.2024

In this episode of A Gamer’s Guide to Productivity, we sit down with Farzin Mazinani, an award-winning author and Joyfulness Transformation Coach. Farzin shares his incredible journey from a 12-year-old seeker of life’s purpose to the creator of “JoyfulFix Quantum Healing.” Discover how he overcame personal adversity, learned to release emotional burdens, and now helps others unlock their true pot...

Podcast Interview Series #58 🎙️ | Chris Abdey | Conquering Procrastination with Purpose 03.10.2024

Hey friends! In this episode of A Gamer’s Guide to Productivity, I’m chatting with Chris Abdey, an awesome Procrastination Coach. If you’ve ever found yourself putting off important tasks or feeling overwhelmed by everything on your plate, this episode is for you! Chris gets real about the struggles we all face when it comes to procrastination and shares some genuinely helpful strategies to help u...

Solo Session VI #57 🎙️| How Gaming Helped Me Balance College, Full-Time Work, and Life 26.09.2024

In this special solo episode of A Gamer's Guide to Productivity, I share my personal journey of how gaming played a key role in helping me balance full-time college, full-time retail work, and life. From mastering time management in Path of Exile to sharpening social skills through Club Penguin and Runescape, I discuss how these experiences equipped me to navigate real-world challenges. Whethe...

Interview Series #56 🎙️ | Jacob Kendall | The Health Harbinger 19.09.2024

In this episode of A Gamer’s Guide to Productivity, we sit down with Jacob Kendall, a true Health Harbinger and versatile social worker who has survived two open-heart surgeries and turned his experiences into a profound mission to demystify healthcare. Jacob, a global health gerontologist and serial podcast guest, shares his unique approach to mastering healthcare through an integrative, big-pict...

Interview Series #55 🎙️ | Osborne Ncube | Exploring Religion, Politics, Anime 23.08.2024

Delve into a thought-provoking journey as we sit down with Osborne Ncube, who is a multifaceted individual with a profound understanding of religion, politics, and anime. Join us for insightful conversations that bridge the gaps between these diverse realms, offering a unique blend of perspectives and fostering rich exchanges of ideas. #Anime #PodcastInterview  Support the show: ✔️ LIKE, COMMENT &...

Interview Series #54 🎙️| JV Hilliard | Master of Epic Fantasy Worlds 01.08.2024

In this episode, we sit down with JV Hilliard, the brilliant mind behind the "Warminster Saga." JV shares his journey as an epic fantasy and dark fantasy author, discussing his Amazon Best-Selling books "The Last Keeper," "Vorodin’s Lair," and "The Trillias Gambit." We delve into the exciting future of the series, including its upcoming adaptation into an AR...

Interview Series #53 🎙️| Brian Sachetta | Master of Mental Mastery 19.07.2024

In Episode 53, we sit down with Brian Sachetta, author of the Get Out of Your Head® book series, to explore his journey through anxiety and depression and how it led him to help others. Brian shares insights from his books and his website, offering practical advice and strategies for overcoming mental illness. Join us as we delve into his personal story, the impact of his work, and his mission to...

Interview Series #52 🎙️ | Kevin Palmieri | A Journey of Holistic Self-Improvement 18.07.2024

In Episode 52 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we sit down with Kevin Palmieri, host of a globally impactful podcast and a beacon of holistic self-improvement. Kevin shares his incredible journey from hitting rock bottom to building a $1M+ revenue business and recording over 2,600 episodes. Dive into a conversation about consistency, mindset, and overcoming personal demons to ac...

Interview Series #51 🎙️| Raghu Kumar | Financial Fantasies: The Guru of Gamified Trading 16.07.2024

In Episode 51 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we are thrilled to welcome Raghu Kumar, the visionary Founder and CEO of TradingLeagues by Rain Platforms. As a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Upstox, Raghu's journey from an active trader at 16 to leading a fantasy gaming platform for stocks and cryptocurrencies is nothing short of inspiring. Join us as we dive into Ragh...

Interview Series #50 🎙️| Adrian Lee Zuniga | Marine-Turned-Author with Tales to Tell 16.07.2024

In Episode 50 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we sit down with Adrian Lee Zuniga, a remarkable storyteller. Adrian's unique journey spans an adventurous childhood, a disciplined career in the Marine Corps, and a meaningful transition into the healthcare field. He has channeled his diverse life experiences into his narrative artistry, captivating readers with his highly appr...

Interview Series #49🎙️ | David Fradin | The Product Success Pioneer 14.07.2024

In Episode 49 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we have the honor of hosting David Fradin, a product management legend with over five decades of experience in building successful products. David's illustrious career includes significant tenures at Hewlett-Packard and Apple, where he worked alongside industry giants and contributed to the development of 75 products and service...

Interview Series #48 🎙️ | Kendrick Grey | The Dynamic Dreadloc Blerd 14.07.2024

In Episode 48 of "A Gamer's Guide to Productivity," we welcome back the multi-talented Kendrick Grey, a returning guest from Episode 8. Kendrick is an actor, martial artist with a 7th Dan black belt, writer, aspiring director, and YouTuber. Born in New Jersey, he has over 20 years of martial arts training and has starred in several short films and action movies, performing his own st...

Season 2 Trailer 02.07.2024

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