The Nice Guys on Business

Karen Briscoe is the creator of the 5 Minute Success concept. She regularly speaks on a national and local level on the best of  5 Minute Success. Further she is the host of the weekly 5 Minute Success podcast which has an amazing array of guests who achieve success at a high level in business and life.   She has completed the John Maxwell Team Certification Program for Coaching, Speakin...

So Strickland's going to Vegas this weekend? Maybe I should drive out there and surprise him. Better yet, YOU should get out there and surprise him! Seriously, I'll obligate him to buy you a drink if you are in Vegas this weekend, he's staying downtown off of Fremont St. Not a little drink either, one of those yard-long touristy frozen drinks where you're not sure if you'll get alcohol poisoning o...

JJ Flizanes  and  Doug Sandler  are a dynamic couple dedicated to helping others create deeper, more fulfilling relationships through conscious connection, communication, and personal growth. JJ Flizanes  is an  empowerment strategist, speaker, and bestselling author  known for her transformative work in emotional fitness, law of attraction, and holistic health. With...

Steven Morris is a brand and culture-building expert, author, speaker, and artist. He is an ever-curious life-seeker, brand and culture-building expert, and author of "The Beautiful Business." With nearly 30 years of entrepreneurial experience, he has served as a trusted advisor to over 3,500 business leaders and evolved more than 275 brands and cultures, including Google, Habitat for Humanity, Sa...

 So Strickland said he found episode 6 from way back in the day, gave it to me to post as a bonus ep on Super Bowl Sunday because who cares aboutr football, right? Except that when I listened to it (Are you shocked at that?) they're talking about Nice Guys Bingo which didn't happen till a few years into the show. When I looked at the file, it said "06 13 Nice Guys" so it must have been June 1...

 Anti-trigger warning: Doug and Strickland don't talk about politics AT ALL this episode! The US government is a dumpster fire, Elon Musk has given all of your SSNs to 3 kids with no security clearance who are not even old enough to drink, and the NFL has taken "End Racism" out of the end zones for the Super Bowl because...Well, I guess that idea could possibly be offensive to our President,...

Grant Cardone owns and operates over seven privately held companies, and a private equity real estate firm, Cardone Capital, with a multifamily portfolio of assets worth over $4.7 Billion. He is one of the Top Crowdfunders in the world, raising over $1.4 Billion in equity via social media. He is featured on Season 2 of Discovery Channel’s Undercover Billionaire, where he takes on the challenge of...

Abdel Shafik is the Founder and Director of Zaniver, a modern-day lead-generation company that specializes in helping video agencies acquire more sales opportunities, refine sales processes, and close more deals. He started his company with a mission of eliminating the 'over-reliance' agencies and start-up B2B companies have on referrals, guiding them through sustainable and predictable client acq...

So Doug got a smoker? Better be careful with that in California, I don't want to hear about the next wildfire out there being named the "Sandler fire." Do you want some cool merch? Check out the store here- https://www.niceguysonbusiness.com/merch   Leave a voicemail for the Nice Guys: 424-2DJ-DOUG - (424) 235-3684 Need help podcasting?  www. TurnkeyPodcast.com Join our Nice Guys Communi...

Tamber Bey’s founder and vintner, Barry Waitte, first fell for wine as a college student in San Luis Obispo, Ca., where he worked in a bottle shop and came across a life-changing bottle of 1974 Beaulieu Vineyard Georges de Latour Private Reserve. As a young professional, Barry began collecting Grand Cru wines of Bordeaux. After a successful career in high tech that spanned two decades, he was read...

WEll the guys did all my work for me today, I don't need to write any notes! Check out these 3 links that ar far more entertaining than anything I would write: Nascar vs. F1 Pitstops - Pitstop Comparisons: F1 vs. Formula E vs. IndyCar vs. NASCAR vs. Endurance Racing Orson Welles, Frozen Peas- Orson Welles | Frozen Peas Animated   Pinky and the Brain- yes always Do you want some cool merch? Ch...

For over two decades, Richard has been the driving force behind the success stories of countless entrepreneurs, propelling them to unparalleled growth. His secret weapon? Profitable, powerful publicity that transforms businesses from early-stage infancy to revenue-rich maturity. Dr. Kaye isn't just a consultant; he's a trailblazer in the world of business evolution. A sought-after guest on podcast...

Matt runs a digital production company, an online cannabis accessory store, and is deeply knowledgeable in metacognition (we’ll get into what that means) He also hosts a podcast called Irreverent Health and is passionate about health hacking and optimization.  Connect with Matt Hampton: Website: www. EnvoyDesign.com , www. Headshop.com , www. IrreverentHealth.com   Instagram: https://www...

They got to the VM music 20:00 in, and I thought maybe, just maybe, this would be a reasonably short episode...But no luck. They rambled just as long as usual and said just as little as they always do. Do you want some cool merch? Check out the store here- https://www.niceguysonbusiness.com/merch   Leave a voicemail for the Nice Guys: 424-2DJ-DOUG - (424) 235-3684 Need help podcasting? ...

As the Chief Executive Officer at Infodash, Ted has over 20 years of experience in the legal technology industry, leading the development and delivery of innovative and impactful solutions for law firms. Infodash is the premier cloud-first legal intranet/extranet platform, built on SharePoint Online and providing seamless Microsoft Teams integration. This technology has been deployed at dozens of...

So Doug got his inheritance? Not to spoil the ending, but apparently, it was for somewhere between $8.00 and $2.7 million. Well, that narrows it down. Check out some classic Schoolhouse Rock here: I'm Just a Bill Do you want some cool merch? Check out the store here- https://www.niceguysonbusiness.com/merch   Leave a voicemail for the Nice Guys: 424-2DJ-DOUG - (424) 235-3684 Need help podcast...

Dante Royster, a veteran mortgage broker and author of "The Ultimate Mortgage Guide," is dedicated to empowering lives through financial literacy. With over two decades of experience since his start in 2002, Dante attributes his success to lessons from his parents' nurturing upbringing. Despite challenges during the 2007 real estate collapse, he founded Full Court Services, learning resilience fir...

Rich grew up in a suburb of Chicago (Glenview) and quickly learned the importance of financial planning after his mother tragically passed away in a white-water rafting accident. After attending the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Rich worked in corporate finance for several years before starting his financial planning career at the beginning of 2009. He quickly built a successful solo fi...

Hey Funkin' Fans, Erica's taking a break from podcasting, why don't you do her a solid and listen to this episode. She would really appreciate it, and it's far more entertaining than this episode.   The Entrepreneur's Café-    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dan-millman-the-peaceful-warrior-revisits-the-cafe/id1527486743?i=1000682224067   Do you want some cool merch? Chec...

There was a time when college counseling was simply a visit to the guidance counselor, a decision and an application to your choice of pretty much any college you were interested in attending. Well, that process is simply not real-world in today’s climate. Admission competition, academic achievements and a process which can oftentimes seem overwhelming without professional support. Lisa Marker Rob...

That was a heartwarming story that Strickland told about him and Sally having to change their vacation plans. I'm sure I'd be much more upset about if I wasn't so heavily sedated. Do you want some cool merch? Check out the store here- https://www.niceguysonbusiness.com/merch   Leave a voicemail for the Nice Guys: 424-2DJ-DOUG - (424) 235-3684 Need help podcasting?  www. TurnkeyPodcast.co...

As an amplifier and advocate from an early age, Kristine has worked in the philanthropic sector for more than 20 years after an early career in journalism, and ongoing work as a published author and public speaker. On behalf of and alongside some of the world’s most dynamic innovators and institutions, Kristine has grown and scaled thousands of meaningful connections, raised and deployed millions...

Mahesh Guruswamy is a seasoned product development executive and a published author who has been in the software development space for over twenty years and has managed teams of varying sizes for over a decade. He is currently the chief technology officer at Kickstarter. Before that, he was an executive running product development teams at Mosaic, Kajabi, and Smartsheet.  Mahesh is passionate...

Sorry, no time for show notes, I haven't finished my Christmas shopping yet. Check back next week, maybe I'll write something interesting. Do you want some cool merch? Check out the store here- https://www.niceguysonbusiness.com/merch   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...

As the founder of Red Slice, Maria advises organizations on better engaging and connecting with the people who matter most. Her clients learn to imbue their work with compassion, creating strong leaders, thriving cultures, and winning brands. A dynamic speaker, Maria boosts engagement, performance, and collaboration by delighting audiences at large conferences, strategic offsites, leadership works...