That Will Nevr Work Podcast

In this episode of “That Will Nevr Work,” Maurice Chisholm discusses the importance of starting where you are and building a solid foundation for scaling your business 🚀. He highlights the need to stay inquisitive, embrace a childlike perspective, and align your team with a clear mission and vision to achieve sustainable growth 🎯.In This Episode:00:00 Starting Where You Are01:14 Building a Strong Foundation03:03 The Importance of Collaboration04:01 Embracing a Childlike Curiosity06:46 Balancing Playfulness with Responsibility09:03 Aligning Mission and Vision10:34 Practical Steps for EntrepreneursKey Takeaways:Embrace a childlike curiosity and stay inquisitive to foster innovation and explore new ideas 🤔.Build a strong foundation by clearly defining your mission and vision, ensuring everyone on your team aligns with these principles 🤝.Prioritize continuous personal and professional growth by surrounding yourself with individuals who possess expertise in areas where you may lack knowledge 🧠.Understand the legal and financial requirements for your business, including licenses, permits, and proper accounting practices 📚.Avoid losing track of your core mission and vision as you scale, and make sure any new ventures align with your foundational principles 🧭.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode, Maurice explores the concept of achieving success in unexpected places, using the Washington Commanders’ unlikely journey to the NFC Championship as an example. He challenges listeners to recognize their potential even when they don’t fit the perfect mold, and to transform mediocre opportunities into remarkable achievements through vision and dedication. Discover how to seize your moment and build a winning team, regardless of external expectations. 🏈🏆In This Episode:00:00 Unexpected Places00:44 The Power of Imperfection03:33 Challenging Expectations05:04 Seizing Opportunities06:21 Becoming a Champion08:04 Finding Your WhyKey Takeaways:Recognize opportunities in imperfect situations. 🌟Develop a clear vision and mission to guide your actions. 🎯Embrace unconventional approaches and think outside the box. 💡Build a strong team with individuals who may be underestimated. 🤝Challenge yourself to turn improbable situations into winning scenarios. 💪Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode, Maurice explores the concept of embracing imperfection and recognizing hidden potential in unexpected ideas, using the story of Lego as a prime example. He challenges listeners to reconsider ideas that may seem out of place, urging them to identify their value and leverage them for success. Learn how to turn an imperfect product into a global icon! 💡In This Episode:00:00 Embracing Imperfection01:05 The Birth of LEGO03:43 Seeing Beyond the Norm05:00 Selling the Imperfect Idea07:00 Transforming Imperfection into SuccessKey Takeaways:Recognize the potential value in ideas that seem imperfect or outside your current focus.Understand your organization’s mission, vision, and values to effectively propose new ideas.Be prepared to champion your ideas, even when they deviate from the norm.Consider how “imperfect” products or ideas can resonate deeply and create unique value.Embrace the possibility that your unique qualities or “flaws” are actually strengths.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode of “That Will Nevr Work,” Maurice explores the counterintuitive idea that “good enough” can often surpass perfection. He discusses how striving for perfection can hinder innovation and personal growth, using personal anecdotes and business insights to challenge the pursuit of an unattainable ideal.In This Episode:00:00 The Quest for Perfection02:05 Personal Reflections on Relationships05:13 The Growth Mindset: Good Enough vs. Perfect07:03 The Illusion of Perfect Opportunities09:07 Creativity and Innovation Beyond PerfectionKey Takeaways:Recognize that striving for perfection can stifle innovation and personal development.Embrace “good enough” as a starting point for continuous improvement and growth.Understand that being “perfect” at one point in time does not guarantee future success.Prioritize ongoing effort and adaptability over achieving a fixed state of perfection.View “good enough” as an acknowledgement of areas for improvement and a catalyst for positive change.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode, Maurice discusses the pitfalls of pursuing perfection and the importance of striving for excellence without getting paralyzed by unrealistic expectations. He shares personal anecdotes and insights on navigating the pressures of societal and self-imposed standards. Learn how to differentiate between healthy ambition and detrimental perfectionism.In This Episode:00:00 The Quest for Perfection01:00 Striving for Excellence03:00 The Paralyzing Effect of Perfection05:30 Perfection as an Obstacle06:50 Cultural Perspectives on Excellence08:30 Redefining SuccessKey Takeaways:Recognize the difference between striving for excellence and demanding perfection.Challenge the origin and validity of your personal “ruler” for measuring success.Forgive yourself for not meeting unrealistic expectations and allow for growth.Understand that different communities and cultures have varying levels of what they consider “perfect.”Energize yourself with the pursuit of excellence, allowing it to propel you toward your ultimate goals.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice explores the impact of generational experiences on risk-taking. He dives into how past traumas can create subconscious barriers, hindering personal and professional growth. Learn how to identify these patterns and overcome them to achieve your goals.In This Episode:00:00 Facing the Fear of Risk01:50 A Tornado of Loss03:36 The Weight of Generational Trauma06:10 The Challenge of Overcoming Fear08:28 The Mirror of Self-ReflectionKey Takeaways:Recognize how your family history shapes your attitude toward risk.Analyze your wins and losses to understand your comfort zones.Identify the “walls” you’ve built that prevent you from taking chances.Shift from overthinking to taking action to avoid stagnation.Focus on solving problems rather than just contributing.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode, Maurice explores overcoming “paralysis by analysis” by examining real-life examples of individuals who took significant career risks. The discussion emphasizes the importance of purpose, personal growth, and stepping outside one’s comfort zone to achieve fulfillment and unlock potential. 🚀In This Episode:00:00 The Clock is Ticking00:38 Risk and Reward: A Personal Story04:00 Overcoming the Fear of Loss05:13 The Well Why Not Workbook06:54 The Power of Relocation08:23 Embracing Discomfort for GrowthKey Takeaways:Recognize when over-planning hinders action. 🧠Prioritize your purpose over job security and comfort. 🎯Embrace discomfort as a catalyst for exponential growth. 🌱Understand that change of scenery can boost self-confidence and personal discovery. 🌟Unlock hidden potential by addressing what holds you back. 🗝️Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode of That Will Never Work, Maurice explores how overplanning can lead to inaction and shares practical strategies to overcome uncertainty. He emphasizes trusting your knowledge, embracing imperfection, and valuing feedback for growth in your entrepreneurial journey. Learn how to turn analysis paralysis into confident action!In This Episode:00:00 Introduction to the Journey01:10 The Challenge of Overthinking04:35 Finding Your Why06:30 Embracing ImperfectionKey Takeaways:Acknowledge you have enough information to move forward in your current stage.Put your work out there, even if it feels imperfect or scary.Give yourself kindness, grace, and mercy, understanding that content doesn’t need to be perfect.Listen to feedback and use it as a tool for growth and improvement.Be proud of your accomplishments, regardless of perceived imperfections.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode, we explore the dangers of overplanning and how it often leads to inaction, hindering personal and professional growth. Maurice shares personal anecdotes and practical insights on recognizing and overcoming analysis paralysis, encouraging listeners to assess their processes and strive for effective action. Discover how to break free from the cycle of overthinking and start achieving your goals.In This Episode:00:00 Introduction: The Power of Action00:36 The Dilemma of Overplanning02:50 The Impact of Inaction06:31 Self-Sabotage and Fear08:34 Finding Solutions to OverplanningKey Takeaways:Recognize overplanning: Assess your processes to identify signs of analysis paralysis.Combat inaction: Overcome the tendency to freeze due to excessive planning.Assess self-doubt: Acknowledge and address negative self-talk that fuels overthinking.Prioritize action: Strive for efficient execution over perfect planning.Embrace progress: Focus on moving forward and releasing content, even if imperfect.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this introspective episode of “That Will Nevr Work,” Maurice explores the importance of celebrating milestones, big and small, on the entrepreneurial journey. He challenges listeners to reflect on their achievements and recognize the progress they’ve made, even when it doesn’t align with initial expectations. Learn how to overcome self-doubt and appreciate the present moment to fuel future success.In This Episode:00:00 Introduction to the Journey01:00 Overcoming Doubt04:00 Celebrating Small Wins07:00 Reflecting on Achievements10:00 The True Measure of SuccessKey Takeaways:Acknowledge and celebrate your short wins to maintain motivation. 🎉Challenge the limiting belief of “that will never work” by recognizing your achievements.Embrace unexpected paths to success and celebrate the journey. 🚀Take time to appreciate the present moment and your current accomplishments. 🎁Recognize that your perceived mark might not be the actual mark you achieve, and that’s okay. ✅Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceListennotes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/that-will-nevr-work-podcast-maurice-d-chism-R4JyuY8MOxW/#podcastConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode of “That Will Nevr Work,” Maurice discusses turning criticism into motivation and proving doubters wrong. He shares his journey of winning an award despite initial skepticism and emphasizes the importance of self-belief. This episode inspires listeners to recognize their value and celebrate their wins.In This Episode:00:00 Introduction to ‘That Will Never Work’01:00 Navigating Doubt and Criticism03:00 The Power of Belief06:00 Support Systems and Motivation09:00 The Moment of TriumphKey Takeaways:Transform criticism into fuel for motivation and success. 💪Distinguish constructive feedback from discouraging remarks. 👂Rediscover your self-worth and acknowledge your unique talents. ✨Celebrate your victories to demonstrate your resilience. 🏆Believe in yourself, even when others doubt you. 💯Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode of “That Will Nevr Work,” Maurice explores the nuances of feedback, distinguishing between constructive criticism and discouragement. He shares personal anecdotes and insights on how to effectively interpret and utilize feedback for personal and professional growth, emphasizing self-awareness and understanding the giver’s perspective. This episode offers valuable strategies for improving communication and fostering a growth mindset.In This Episode:00:00 The Journey of Success01:00 The Power of Feedback03:30 Navigating Parental Guidance05:30 Workplace Dynamics07:30 Understanding Constructive FeedbackKey Takeaways:Recognize your emotional state to better interpret feedback.Assess the giver’s perspective and environment to understand their intentions.Focus on growth opportunities within feedback, rather than personalizing criticism.Differentiate between constructive feedback and discouragement in personal and professional settings.Improve communication by understanding its impact on relationships and progress.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode of “That Will Nevr Work,” Maurice explores how criticism can fuel your success. Discover how to transform negative feedback into powerful motivation, drawing from personal experiences and insights.In This Episode:00:00 Introduction: The Power of Doubt01:02 A Family Legacy of Expectations04:49 Finding My Own Path05:46 Discovering My Purpose08:10 Turning Criticism into Motivation10:31 Transforming Lives Through Your JourneyKey Takeaways:💪 Transform criticism into motivation to achieve your goals.🎯 Identify your personal desires and goals to forge your own path.🗣️ Recognize influential voices and use them to drive you forward.🌟 Believe in your ability to overcome challenges and achieve greatness.🚀 Take steps towards becoming a better version of yourself, one step at a time.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode of “That Will Nevr Work,” Maurice unpacks the illusion of overnight success and shares a personal story about the importance of effective communication and perseverance in business and personal relationships. Learn how to stay motivated by recognizing small wins and adapting your communication style.In This Episode:00:00 The Myth of Overnight Success01:02 The Journey of Perseverance02:32 A Personal Story: Learning to Communicate05:20 The Importance of Effective Communication09:01 Building Confidence Through Practice10:21 Celebrating Small WinsKey Takeaways:🗣️ Improve communication skills: Focus on learning how to effectively communicate with clients and loved ones to foster better relationships and business outcomes.📈 Track incremental progress: Journal or take notes to monitor small changes and acknowledge the progress you’re making over time.👂 Observe reactions: Pay attention to how people respond to your communication and adjust your approach accordingly.💪 Stay motivated: Recognize and celebrate small wins to maintain motivation during slow or challenging periods.🌱 Embrace the journey: Understand that “overnight success” is often the result of years of persistent effort and learning.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode of “That Will Nevr Work,” Maurice explores the often unseen years of hard work behind entrepreneurial success, challenging the notion of overnight achievements. He encourages listeners to value their accumulated knowledge and experiences, even during moments of doubt, and recognize the continuous learning opportunities in everyday life. This episode offers a motivational perspective for those contemplating or actively pursuing their entrepreneurial dreams.In This Episode:00:00 The Journey Behind Success01:01 Facing Obstacles and Doubts03:01 Learning Through the Struggles06:10 The Power of Your Voice07:12 Balancing Work and Entrepreneurship09:03 Reevaluating Your Journey10:08 Embracing Learning OpportunitiesKey Takeaways:Acknowledge the value of the work you’ve already invested in your goals.Recognize that learning and growth happen continuously, even in daily activities.Reframe your perspective to see customer service as a key business skill being constantly honed.Embrace the unique value of your voice and perspective in your chosen field.Consider reevaluating your journey and path before giving up on your dreams.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel