That Will Nevr Work Podcast

We often feel pressured to achieve certain milestones by a specific age, comparing ourselves to peers and experiencing stress. In this episode, Maurice helps us discover how letting go of control and external validation can bring peace and help us embrace our journey of growth. In This Episode: 00:00 Journey Unfolds, No Map 03:17 Progress is Trusting the Next Step 06:03 Document Your Growth &...

Maurice recounts how his early work helping religious organizations with websites and flyers led to a pivotal connection. A pastor he assisted later offered him invaluable business coaching and referrals, opening new pathways for his podcast. This experience highlights how genuine giving builds a support system, leading to unforeseen growth and opportunities. It underscores the idea that investing...

What if everyone told you your dream would never work? Maurice shares the raw, honest journey of launching “That Will Nevr Work,” from battling personal self-doubt to celebrating 500 impactful episodes. This episode pulls back the curtain on the triumphs, the challenges, and the unexpected surprises that come from daring to prove the impossible is possible. Chapter Summary: 00:00 500 Episodes: A J...

  Maurice Chism shares how diligent practice behind the scenes sets the stage for success. Discover how unseen preparation, often mistaken for luck, positions you for new opportunities. Learn to prepare effectively and stay ready for your next big step.   In This Episode: 00:00 Unseen Preparation: The Real ‘Luck’ 03:38 The Power of Consistent Practice 06:26 Implementing Readiness: Strategies for S...

 Maurice shares his personal journey from obscurity to impact. He discusses how visibility brings opportunities. Learn practical steps to make yourself seen in your field.  In This Episode: 00:00 The Flaw of ‘Build It, They Will Come’ 03:11 Visibility Invites Opportunities 06:29 Expanding Reach, Achieving Top 5% 09:29 How to Be Discovered Key Takeaways: Recognize the flaw in “build it, they will c...

🎙️ Episode Summary In this episode, Maurice shares insights from the Podcast Summit, emphasizing the importance of proximity to greatness for normalizing excellence and dismantling limiting beliefs in entrepreneurship. Discover how being in the right room can shift your perspective and propel your journey. In This Episode: [00:00:49] Maurice reflects on the Podcast Summit and its impact.[00:01:13]...

🎙️ Episode Summary Join Maurice as he reflects on his transformative experience at the Podcast Summit, emphasizing the power of immersive learning environments over passive listening. Discover actionable strategies and tools, from AI automation to social media engagement, that can propel your business forward. In This Episode: 00:00 The Value of Immersive Learning 03:46 Tangible Tools and AI Autom...

🎙️ Episode Summary Maurice discusses the importance of networking outside your immediate circle, drawing from his experience at the Podcast Summit. Discover how being present unlocks unexpected conversations, collaborations, and next-level opportunities. Learn why physical presence amplifies your potential for growth and connection. In This Episode: 00:00 Networking’s Unexpected Benefits 01:40 Une...

Can climbing a mountain, trekking across the globe, or even saying yes to something new shift the entire trajectory of your life? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism speaks with Jon Stamell, a lifelong adventurer and leadership thinker, about how personal adventures—big or small—can reshape your mindset, unlock clarity, and redefine success. Jon shares his own stories of challeng...

🎙️ Episode Summary Maurice discusses the importance of preparation in business and life. He shares personal experiences and insights on documenting your work, gathering testimonials, and aligning your actions with your mission to be ready for opportunities. This episode emphasizes the silent work needed to achieve visible success. In This Episode: 00:00 Unforeseen Business Challenges 02:25 Documen...

Do your ideal clients know exactly who you are—and why you’re the one to help them? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Dennis Meador, a master of clarity in branding and positioning, to break down the often-overcomplicated world of expert marketing. Dennis explains how simplifying your message, your niche, and your approach can help the right clients find you fast...

🎙️ Episode Summary In this episode, Maurice discusses how preparation meets opportunity, diminishing the paralyzing effect of fear. Learn how to equip yourself with the right tools and mindset to transform fear into actionable steps, turning potential challenges into achievable goals. In This Episode: 00:00 Preparation Transforms Fear Into Action 04:30 Mimic Opportunities, Challenge Yourself 08:07...

Is it possible to face pressure without losing your peace? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Jeff Patterson, high-performance coach and creator of the Yielding Warrior framework, to explore how meditation, awareness, and conscious surrender can help us not just manage stress—but master it. Jeff opens up about the power of “yielding” as a strength, not a weakness,...

🎙️ Episode Summary Maurice and Kafi discuss how opportunities often present subtly, emphasizing the importance of preparation to recognize and act on them confidently. They share personal experiences and actionable strategies to turn potential panic into poised presence, ensuring readiness for unexpected opportunities in business and life. In This Episode: 00:00 Preparation for Opportunities 04:42...

Are your days running you—or are you running your days? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Scott Beebe, founder of My Business On Purpose and champion of time-blocking as a leadership strategy. Scott reveals how setting healthy boundaries and implementing intentional time practices can protect your most valuable asset—your time—and lead to more freedom, focus, and...

🎙️ Episode Summary Maurice and Kafi discuss the importance of community in building confidence and overcoming the pitfalls of isolation. They emphasize how intentional engagement with supportive individuals can challenge you and nurture growth, both personally and professionally. In This Episode: 00:00 Isolation Stifles Growth 02:14 Overcoming Isolation: The Power of Community 04:47 Community Nurt...

What happens when your business strategy aligns with your soul? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Amber Gaige, a purpose-driven marketing expert and entrepreneur, to explore the intersection of values and visibility. Amber unpacks how aligning your personal mission with your brand message creates authentic marketing—and attracts the right audience without burnout...

Story Preview Ever told yourself you’re not good enough? Maurice and Kafi share how to rewrite your inner critic’s script, turning self-doubt into a powerful force for achieving your wildest dreams. Discover the surprising mindset shift that propelled Maurice from customer service to negotiating hospital contracts. Chapter Summary: 00:00 Encourage Yourself Like a Best Friend 03:41 Overcoming Perce...

What if failure wasn’t the end—but the invitation to lead better? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Devan Gonzalez, a dynamic voice in leadership and resilience, to talk about what it really means to fail forward. From professional losses to personal breakdowns, Devan shares how the lowest points of her journey became the foundation for her leadership platform. T...

🎙️ Episode SummaryMaurice and Kafi share insights on building confidence through consistent action and habit formation. They emphasize that confidence stems from progress, not precedes it. Learn how small, incremental changes can lead to significant personal and professional growth. In This Episode: 00:00 Confidence Through Small Actions 03:10 The Power of Consistent Habits 07:37 Incremental Progr...

What if your book wasn’t just a personal project—but the launchpad for your business? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism speaks with Kelly Schuknecht, a marketing strategist who specializes in helping authors transform their books into thriving platforms for thought leadership, business growth, and income generation. Kelly breaks down the step-by-step of turning a book into a br...

Overcome imposter syndrome by recognizing and celebrating your achievements with Maurice and Kafi on That Will Never Work. Learn strategies for documenting your progress, silencing self-doubt, and authentically owning your accomplishments in business and life. Discover how to build your “receipt book” and leverage it for personal and professional growth. In This Episode: 0:00 - Introduction to ove...

In this sharp and strategy-packed episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with startup advisor and pitch deck expert Garrett Dailey to break down the elements of a successful pitch deck—and why most founders get it wrong. Garrett shares what investors are really looking for, the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make in their presentations, and how to distill your message into a story...

In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice and Kafi discuss imposter syndrome, emphasizing that feeling like an imposter often signifies growth and stepping into new territories. They explore how doubt can be a sign of leveling up, and why it’s important to recognize your qualifications and past achievements. This episode gives you the tools to overcome self-doubt. In This Episode: 00:00 E...

In this empowering episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism connects with leadership consultant and former corporate executive Adam Malone to explore what it really takes to transition from a traditional career to purpose-driven consulting—and how leadership development plays a pivotal role in that journey. Adam shares his powerful story of walking away from the predictable climb of corporate...