That Will Nevr Work Podcast

The vital importance of motivation and support for individuals in roles that require them to energize others, such as coaches and speakers. It highlights the necessity for these motivators to surround themselves with a supportive network that offers genuine encouragement and feedback, aiding in the prevention of burnout and fostering continuous motivation. The discussion delves into the significan...

Catherine shared her impressive journey of expanding her LinkedIn audience from 1,000 to 29,000 followers in just 10 months, all while maintaining a full-time job. She attributed her success to the creativity she embraced in her personal development and the mentorship of Halataha, the “queen of LinkedIn,” who guided her in content creation and personal branding. The discussion underscored the valu...

In this podcast episode, Maurice interviews Scott, the founder and CEO of Double Dare, an executive coaching and consulting practice, to explore the nuances of goal setting, overcoming personal challenges, and embracing authenticity in professional and personal life. They delve into the concept of “goal shredding,” which involves breaking down long-term ambitions into smaller, manageable milestone...

In this podcast episode, expert Scott Mader discusses the journey of living one’s calling through the lens of stewardship—managing time, talent, and treasures as blessings rather than possessions. He emphasizes the need for mindset and behavior changes, focusing on self-management, decision-making, and aligning actions with personal values and priorities. Mader underscores the importance of workin...

Manuel opens up about his struggle with vulnerability, his fear of judgment, and how he turned to alcohol as a coping mechanism, which led to an unmanageable life. He shares a turning point where he recognized his wrongdoings and the adverse effects on his family. This realization prompted him to commit to sobriety and seek professional mental health support, despite his initial skepticism and con...

Johnson outlines strategies to transition employees from merely working to being invested owners in the company through setting clear expectations, seeking input, and offering incentives such as financial rewards or recognition programs. He shares insights on adopting a bottom-up management style and the importance of listening to subordinates. Visit Website Connect on LinkedIn 🚀 Stop Doubting. S...

Karen discusses the value of personal stories, the importance of authenticity over titles, and addressing listener concerns on her podcasts. Despite initial self-doubt due to her non-tech background, she highlights overcoming limiting beliefs and embracing her value, leading to the realization of the collaborative, non-competitive nature of her guests. She promotes the idea of collaboration in coa...

Venchele Saint Dic stresses that individuals must be emotionally prepared before working with a writing coach and that coaches should ensure clients are ready to explore their feelings deeply. Additionally, the importance of completing a writing project before publishing is discussed, as unfinished work can reflect poorly to readers. Vinchelle advocates for the use of therapy and writing groups as...

Spatel recounted starting his venture at 19 and stressed the importance of confidence and resilience, even after initial failures. Despite the allure of a traditional job post-graduation, he pursued his entrepreneurial vision, working through financial struggles and the pressures of university life. He isolated himself one summer to focus on an idea that would eventually lay the foundation for Cop...

Andrei Mincov emphasizes the importance of protecting branding assets, advising entrepreneurs to prioritize trademarking based on potential loss and to consider trademarking from day one to safeguard their growing brand’s value. He also stresses the strategic importance of choosing a brand name with long-term relevance and underlines the significance of logos and trademarks, especially for busines...

Host Maurice speaks with Nate Morris, a LinkedIn strategist and founder of Apex Conversion, about leveraging LinkedIn for business success through relationship-building rather than aggressive sales tactics. Nate explains his approach to helping businesses attract high-quality clients by identifying potential clients who align with their values and tailoring their LinkedIn profiles to engage these...

Allison advocates committing to a path despite potential imperfections, reassessing later as needed. She argues that metaphors reduce resistance to change, foster understanding, and apply to real-life scenarios, asserting that they are crucial for human communication and moral storytelling. The discussion also promotes using humor and absurdity to realize the ridiculousness of one’s fears, helping...

Alan Lazaros narrates his personal journey grappling with the notion of happiness, detailing a transformative shift in perspective from chasing pleasure to valuing personal growth, contribution, and a sense of fulfillment. This evolution in understanding what constitutes true happiness was catalyzed by a life-threatening car accident and a profound quarter-life crisis. The narrative also touches u...

Kaeding shares his personal journey in the family business, overcoming initial reluctance and self-doubt after his father’s death and becoming CEO. He relates a tough experience with city officials that taught him to persist through feelings of inadequacy. Despite facing skepticism and setbacks, he stresses the importance of pushing forward with a vision and purpose. Connect on LinkedIn Visit Webs...

Twa emphasizes the indispensable nature of sales skills across various platforms, such as TikTok and Amazon, encouraging proactive engagement over inaction, while acknowledging the cultural undervaluation of side hustles. His own experiences underscore the power of networking, practical skills, and the willingness to bypass formal education, as evidenced by his tenure at IBM despite dropping out o...

Atiba, a seasoned expert in search engine optimization and the owner of a top-rated Google Ads agency in the US. He underscores the critical role of self-belief and passion in overcoming skepticism and achieving success, drawing from his own 25-year experience with doubters. The speaker advocates for authenticity and audience-focused content creation, suggesting that understanding the audience’s n...

Shannon, a digital marketing expert specializing in LinkedIn, shared her insights on the podcast. Her advocacy centers around empowering female founders and providing marketing solutions for small businesses, with a focus on niche targeting to reach specific audiences effectively. She champions LinkedIn as the key platform for B2B engagement, highlighting its business-centric environment and advis...

Throughout the episode, Nisma speaks about the value of collaboration and choosing the right people to work with, even if it means relinquishing some control over their creative projects. They discuss the joy found in songwriting for others and the deep human connections formed through the vulnerability of this process. Inspiration, they note, comes from everyday life and the deliberate search for...

The importance of seeking customer feedback to drive innovation is stressed, with an encouragement for businesses, especially smaller ones, to start with modest initiatives, make adjustments, and refine their offerings. Building a culture of innovation within a company is deemed essential, which involves valuing input from all employees, including those in less-considered roles like janitors, and...

Mark speaks about the addictive nature of social media and advises structuring the day to reduce overwhelm, suggesting waking up earlier or finding online solutions. He encourages seeking advice from others who have faced similar challenges. Sharing his own story, Mark reveals how he became a productivity coach after losing his job in 2005, eventually trademarking “Mister Productivity” and startin...

Overcoming challenges is presented as a stepping stone to help others, advocating for gratitude, personal empowerment, and patience. June highlights the importance of listening to one’s soul through meditation to make decisions aligned with one’s true path, contrasting this with fear-based choices driven by the brain’s protective instincts. Sharing personal anecdotes, she illustrates how following...

Brady reflects on his journey from various jobs to becoming a dog trainer, emphasizing resilience and patience as key to building trust with both dogs and clients. He discusses the value of personal growth, continuous learning, and finding passion in one’s work. He describes his approach to integrating new dogs into his home, focusing on understanding their personalities and guiding them through d...

Throughout the conversation, the importance of personal branding is highlighted, focusing on defining and expressing one’s brand from within, rather than being swayed by external influences. This is especially pertinent when transitioning from a corporate career to pursuing a passion. The struggle many face in clearly articulating their offerings and positioning themselves effectively is also addr...

The discussion how the profound impact of early childhood experiences on one’s internal views, particularly prejudices against salespeople, and how these biases can influence adult decision-making. John argues that understanding one’s mindset toward sales, prospects, products, and business is crucial for learning and retaining sales skills and recognizing opportunities. He also explores how upbrin...

Albino Sanchez advises on the necessity of having clear goals, being grateful for life, and connecting deeply with one’s purpose. Seeking guidance, building a plan, and leveraging support from coaches and courses are highlighted as steps to realizing one’s ambitions. The discussion extends to seizing opportunities and taking action, emphasizing expertise building and networking while acknowledging...