That Will Nevr Work Podcast

What if the root of a chronic illness wasn't only in the body — but in the wounds we never healed? In this powerful episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice sits down with Jennifer Juniper, transformation coach, founder of Jennifer Juniper Healing, and creator of the Gut Instincts Healing Method, to share the story that changed her life. When Jennifer was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, a doctor to...

You've done the work. You've succeeded. You've held it all together — and yet life still feels like a solid 7 out of 10, with a hollowness you can't quite name. In this eye-opening episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice sits down with Janylène Turcotte — strategic hypnocoach, ICF-certified coach, and clinical hypnotherapist trained by Marisa Peer and Paul McKenna — to explore why so many high-ach...

What do you do when a bright, curious child looks up and says, "I'm just dumb"? In this deeply moving episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice sits down with Russell Van Brocklen — "The Dyslexia Professor," founder of Dyslexia Classes, and creator of The Writing Method — to talk about nurturing self-belief in dyslexic kids. Russell knows this struggle from the inside: severely dyslexic himself, he...

Everyone says they're "customer-obsessed" — but Tom Vander Well has actually listened, to more than 100,000 real business phone calls over 30+ years. In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice (a call-center veteran himself) sits down with Tom — founder of Intelligentics and author of the Amazon International Bestseller This Call May Be Monitored — for a funny, sharp, and surprisingly moving...

We often wait for permission to chase our biggest ideas, letting fear and doubt hold us back. Maurice discusses why the best way to move forward is to stop asking for approval and start asking “Why not?” Chapter Summary: 00:00 Challenging the Need for Permission 06:36 Overcoming Hesitation and Procrastination Featured Quotes: “Progress belongs to those willing to ask a simple, but it can be a very...

  Why do so many wildly talented people talk themselves out of their own dreams? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice sits down with Dr. Albert Bramante — talent agent, psychology professor, certified hypnotist, and author of Rise Above the Script — to confront one of the most quietly destructive forces in any creative life: imposter syndrome.   Drawing on 20+ years representing perform...

Are you living your life on autopilot without realizing it? Maurice discusses the danger of confusing movement with progress and explains why you need to pause, reflect, and re-engage with your true purpose. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction and The Pace of Life 02:05 Avoiding Autopilot in Life 06:16 Pause, Reflect, and Re-engage Key Takeaways: Identify when life started happening to you instead...

  What if the reason marketing feels so exhausting is that you've been doing the cold version everyone told you was normal? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice sits down with Billy Sammons, founder of Live Local Warm Marketing and a strategist with 15+ years in the game, to unpack the power of warm marketing — the relationship-driven, community-first approach that turns your best conne...

Discover how to bridge the gap between your strategy and personal purpose. Maurice Chism explains why professional progress feels empty without alignment and how to ensure your daily plans support the person you are becoming. In This Episode: 00:00:00 Strategy Meets Purpose 00:01:29 Defining Alignment and Decision Making 00:05:31 Overcoming Friction and Finding Momentum 00:09:15 Sustainable Succes...

  You have real value to offer. You have a story worth telling. So why are you still invisible? The answer isn't in your content strategy. It's in your story — and Kimberly Spencer is here to help you rewrite it.   In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, host Maurice sits down with Kimberly Spencer — founder of Crown Yourself®, CEO of Communication Queens, TEDx speaker, subconscious success strate...

Do you often mask your true feelings by saying “I’m fine”? Maurice discusses the dangers of falling into robotic routines and explains why honesty, rather than silence, is the true source of professional and personal strength. In This Episode: 00:00:00 The Dishonesty of Being Fine 00:06:26 Finding Purpose Through Challenges Key Takeaways: Recognize the signs of living on autopilot to regain your g...

  What if the fastest path to scale isn't wider — it's more focused? What if the businesses most people overlook are the ones most quietly building generational wealth?   In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice sits down with Jon Ostenson — founder and CEO of FranBridge Consulting, top 1% franchise consultant in the United States, 2x Inc. 5000 company builder, Forbes contributor, and autho...

We often inherit dreams from family, teachers, or society without realizing they don’t belong to us. Maurice shares personal stories of chasing empty validation and offers a way to reclaim your own authentic purpose. Chapter Summary: 00:00:00 The Dangers of External Validation 00:08:00 Living Your Authentic Dream Featured Quotes: “Not every dream you’re chasing is actually yours; some were inherit...

  What if the most underestimated productivity decision you make every day happens before you ever open your laptop — and it's happening in your closet?   In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice sits down with Lacey Cadieux-McLean — founder and CEO of Rhubaia Ventures Inc., former 15-year IT project manager, published young adult author, natural fitness competitor, mother, and fashion-tech...

  What if the most expensive thing you're doing in your business right now is softening your leadership to make sure everyone around you is comfortable with it?   In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice sits down with Kim Miller-Hershon — executive coach, founder of Kim Miller-Hershon Coaching and Consulting, known widely as "The Queen of Productivity," and a nearly two-decade veteran of e...

  Maurice discusses how to consistently turn insights into improvement by building responsive systems. This episode explores the critical difference between awareness and action, emphasizing how closing feedback loops drives personal and professional growth. Learn to transform data into deliberate adjustments for lasting change.   In This Episode: 00:00 Insight Without Action 04:17 Closing the Loo...

 Have you ever felt like you lost a piece of yourself to gain acceptance? Maurice shares insights on how survival instincts can quiet our true voices, pushing us into roles that block our purpose. This episode asks us to consider who we stopped being and why, urging us to reclaim our authentic selves.  Chapter Summary: 00:00 Reclaiming Your Authentic Self 04:16 Who Voted for This Version of You? 0...

  Maurice discusses the difference between staying the course and staying stuck. He shares personal experiences and insights on pivoting with purpose, emphasizing responsiveness over being right. Learn how strategic pivots can protect momentum and align your career or business with evolving realities.   In This Episode: 00:00 Pivoting with Purpose 01:10 The Power of Presence 03:29 Stubbornness vs....

  Maurice discusses the emptiness that can arise when achievement lacks alignment with purpose. This episode helps achievers who feel disconnected, exploring how true significance outweighs mere success and the dangers of chasing external validation in business and life.   In This Episode: 00:00 Unfulfilled Achievement 02:28 Alignment and Emptiness 04:42 Purpose and Misaligned Goals 07:47 The Cost...

  Most people seek external feedback but avoid self-reflection, hindering their true growth. This episode tells how embracing honest self-audits, rather than relying on assumptions, helps individuals clarify their paths and lead with integrity, transforming potential into inevitable progress.   Chapter Summary: Power of Self-Audit 03:59 Accountability and Leadership 08:34 Growth Through Reflection...

  Maurice discusses the hidden costs of living on autopilot, urging listeners to ask hard questions and make intentional decisions. This episode explores how comfort can lead to complacency, impact personal growth, and hinder purpose. Learn to take ownership of your choices for a more fulfilling life.  In This Episode: 00:00 Habit Versus Intention 03:40 Comfort Over Clarity 07:42 Defining Your Why...

  You sat down. You built a client avatar. You gave them a name, a coffee order, a favorite weekend activity. Congratulations — you made an imaginary friend, not a marketing strategy.   In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice sits down with Rachel Allen — founder of Bolt from the Blue Copywriting, fractional CMO, and a 17-year veteran of making words make money for clients in 21-plus count...

 Maurice discusses how receiving feedback without defensiveness improves professional growth and leadership. This episode provides strategies for hearing tough truths while maintaining confidence and credibility, crucial for effective communication and team building. Learn why emotional discipline is a leadership skill and how it transforms conflict into clarity.  In This Episode: 00:00 The Threat...

  Do you ever look in the mirror and question if you are truly seeing yourself? Maurice shares his personal journey and challenges with self-honesty, exploring why many avoid confronting their true identities. This episode dives into the emotional struggle of recognizing past selves and the profound impact of external influences on our perception of success and worthiness.   Chapter Summary: 00:00...

 You've been telling yourself it's a marketing problem. It's a leads problem. It's a money problem. What if the real reason your business isn't growing has nothing to do with any of those things — and everything to do with the one thing you've been avoiding?  In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice sits down with Eric Dingler — agency owner, leadership coach, digital nomad, and one of the...