The Nice Guys on Business

David Greenberg is a Nashville-based franchise consultant, successful multi-unit franchise owner, and former corporate executive. His depth and breadth of experience have made him familiar with both the challenges and rewards of corporate and franchise life, plus how to transition successfully between the two. A coach and mentor at heart, he looks forward to showing you how you can empower yoursel...

Hang on- For the very first episode of 2024 Doug and Strickland take the day off and pass the entire episode off to Emily? Well, I have to admit it is an improvement over their regular fuckery. Leave a voicemail for the Nice Guys: 424-2DJ-DOUG - (424) 235-3684 Need help podcasting?  www. TurnkeyPodcast.com Join our Nice Guys Community.  www. NiceShortCut.com    No time to get t...

Cameron Gayed is an Air Force Veteran who served in Afghanistan and is now a business owner. He has a background in finance and Real estate investments. After many years of trial and failure, he has found success and he brings over 13 years of business experience to the table.  Click on this link to check out Go Credit Pros’ Guaranteed Funding Strategy: https://gocreditfunding.com/funding &nb...

It's almost 2024? Naaaaaaaw, that can't be right. Leave a voicemail for the Nice Guys: 424-2DJ-DOUG - (424) 235-3684 Need help podcasting?  www. TurnkeyPodcast.com Join our Nice Guys Community.  www. NiceShortCut.com    No time to get to this, but you can read the blog here: 12 Worries Every Entrepreneur Has (or they are lying)   Audio production by  Turnkey Podcast P...

Could somebody tell these guys that just because they bring a 3rd person on the episode, itdoesn't need to be 1/3 longer? They were almost out at 1:17 but Doug had to bring up politics. If you really enjoy Strickland completely going off the rails, fast-forward to 1:22:40. If you're tired of hearing him rant about Trump but still like to hear the rants, go to 1:28:30 for rant round 2 that's still...

Lisa Thee is the CEO of AMP Solutions. She's the maestro orchestrating digital safety for top-notch healthcare and global tech giants. With a track record as the CEO and Co-Founder of Minor Guard, an AI software company dedicated to enhancing online and real-life safety for children, Lisa is no stranger to the tech superhero scene. Check out Lisa’s book, “Go! Reboot your Career in 90 Days”, by cli...

Sorry, no time to write show notes, I'm a contestant on "Squid Game- The Challenge" and I'm trying to decide who to eliminate in a challenge. Oh who am I kidding, I'm still trying to get the ink out of my shirt from when I was eliminated in the first game. Leave a voicemail for the Nice Guys: 424-2DJ-DOUG - (424) 235-3684 Need help podcasting?  www. TurnkeyPodcast.com Join our Nice Guys Commu...

Prior to establishing Candor Advisors, Kirk Michie accumulated three decades' worth of experience collaborating with founders and families to address their strategic objectives and help them to achieve better outcomes. Over his career, Michie raised and allocated over $1 billion in capital, while actively participating in over 60 transactions, including buyouts, sales, and other deals, surpassing...

No time for notes today, Doug's out shopping for a trailer! Leave a voicemail for the Nice Guys: 424-2DJ-DOUG - (424) 235-3684 Need help podcasting?  www. TurnkeyPodcast.com Join our Nice Guys Community.  www. NiceShortCut.com    No time to get to this, but you can read the blog here: 12 worries that every entrepreneur has   Audio production by  Turnkey Podcast Produc...

Aaron Marcum holds a Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania where he studied under Dr. Martin Seligman, father of the field of positive psychology. For twenty years, he successfully scaled businesses and is the recipient of top industry awards recognizing his leadership, vision, and service. He has been a sought-after national speaker since 2006 and enjoys empowe...

 Doug and Strickland had a wide-ranging conversation covering various topics. They discussed technical issues, the tendency towards worrying about hypothetical scenarios, and the controversies surrounding George Santos. They also shared their experiences with TV shows and podcasts, debated the severity of minor errors in a professional context, and discussed their work methods and client inte...

Alison Mullins, a seasoned professional in the stone and construction industry, has introduced a series of customized workshops, seminars, and boot camps centered around her recent book, "The Art of Selling," which was launched in August 2023 and rapidly became Amazon's #1 New Release in the entrepreneur development category. These educational programs are aimed at enhancing sales and business dev...

Strickland and Doug discussed AI, security measures, and their marketing program. They also touched on computer upgrades, storage management, and the concept of the cloud. The conversation then shifted to their upcoming Thanksgiving plans and previous experiences in Las Vegas. The discussion also covered car maintenance tasks, a project Doug was working on, and their Ford pickup podcast. Towards t...

Efficiency and Money: A Philosophical Journey Melissa discussed her philosophy of "efficiency" and how it can help ambitious people achieve their goals without sacrificing everything. She emphasized the importance of having a good relationship with money and using it as a tool for freedom and happiness. Melissa shared her personal journey of discovering her passion for finance, starting from her f...

I'm gonna let the Zoom recap do the notes this week because I like how they refer to "The middle wife." (They? He? She? I don't want to offend Zoom by using the wrong pronouns, he/she/they may stop doing my job for me.) 1. Strickland and Doug compared their podcast to Mike Rowe's show, discussed Mike's net worth and income, and struggled with balancing audio levels during their recording. 2. Stric...

For the past 20 years, Skot Waldron’s work for clients such as J.P. Morgan Chase, CDC, Georgia Tech, The Home Depot, and The Coca-Cola Company has included national and international communication programs.  He believes your influence, your alignment as an organization, and your ability to execute effectively all begin with you, and how you communicate. Skot unlocks people through LITTE ah-ha...

Well Doug's off at Jellystone Park or somewhere talking to Yogi and Boo Boo so Strick recruited Emily to join today. And they STILL talked for an hour? Damn, they've really raised the bar, show some love and call 4242-DJ DOUG and let Emily know what you thought of her. Leave a voicemail for the Nice Guys: 424-2DJ-DOUG - (424) 235-3684 Need help podcasting?  www. TurnkeyPodcast.com Join our Ni...

Andrew Thorp King is an executive fintech banker, spy novelist, speaker, punk rocker, podcaster, ex-bodybuilder, cigar lover, and serial entrepreneur. He founded two independent record labels—Thorp Records and Sailor’s Grave Records—and has invested in many spaces, including online lending, fitness, lead generation, and independent music. Andrew Thorp King is also a serial failure. He has crashed...

Strickland actually sounds kinda jealous that Doug is in Vegas instead of him. I get that, Doug doesn't know how to do Vegas right . Not that I would know from personal experience... Leave a voicemail for the Nice Guys: 424-2DJ-DOUG - (424) 235-3684 Need help podcasting?  www. TurnkeyPodcast.com Join our Nice Guys Community.  www. NiceShortCut.com    No time to get to this, but...

In 2013, Matthew Hughes started his video company which he ran for 7 years, creating videos and traveling the world. In 2021 Matt turned his focus to YouTube and has the goal of getting 1000 small businesses to 1000 subscribers using YouTube as the primary platform to grow their business and make money by strategically creating video content.   2 College Brothers Franchise Opportunity: https:...

I like how the AI thinks Strickland is a woman, so I'm leaving that part in. I'm also lazy. Podcast Recording and Dry Cleaning Issues Doug and Strickland discussed issues related to their podcast recording. Strickland adjusted her gain to prevent the high volume from happening again on future episodes, while Doug suggested that she clear the voicemail box weekly instead of receiving individual not...

Lubna Forzley is the dynamic mind behind Stories, a portal dedicated to helping brands master the art of storytelling. Lubna's coaching prowess has left a lasting impact on executives and entrepreneurs at top-tier companies such as Coca-Cola and Google. Lubna is also a speaker, gracing the stages of TEDx and global conferences, an accomplished author with a published book under her belt, and she's...

"Let me start by saying I would like to be considered the most trusted name in podcasting. However, as it stands currently, that would be Michael Barbaro. That's fine, I'll be his co-host. Move over Sabrina Tavernise, here I come." ~Doug Sandler Managing Clients: Strickland and Doug's Experience Strickland and Doug discussed their experience managing a recent client meeting and calming the clients...

John Ensley, ChFC® designs financial plans that help anyone at or approaching retirement keep more of their hard-earned money, eliminate stress and worry and build a retirement lifestyle they’ll be thrilled with. After slogging it out for years in the corporate world, John had a wake-up call in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. He looked around and wondered, “why am I doing it this way?”...

Happy birthday Sean Carpenter! Below is the Zoom recap of the episode today and it's way better than anything I'd ever write. I guess it helps to actually listen to the episode, who knew? Peroni and Potatoes: A Lively Conversation Doug and Strickland had a lively conversation about beer, with a focus on Peroni, an Italian beer that Strickland initially struggled to identify due to its brightness o...