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That Will Nevr Work Podcast

That Will Nevr Work Podcast

By: Maurice D. Chism Sr. | Entrepreneur & Business Strategist
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 Inspiration for Dreamers. Strategy for Doers. Welcome to the That Will Nevr Work Podcast—where purpose-driven entrepreneurs, bold dreamers, and relentless creators come to transform “impossible” into their next breakthrough.

Hosted by Maurice Chism, award-winning podcaster, business strategist, and coach, this podcast is your go-to space for raw conversations, practical wisdom, and stories that defy the odds. Each episode dives into the mindset shifts, business strategies, and real-life lessons behind the journeys of successful entrepreneurs, visionaries, and changemakers who were once told, “That will nevr work.”

Whether you're launching a podcast, growing a brand, pivoting careers, or searching for your “why,” this show offers the clarity, courage, and community you need to take your next step with confidence.

Get ready for authentic interviews, solo episodes packed with entrepreneurial insight, and powerful reminders that your voice, your idea, and your vision matter.

Listen weekly and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

Because sometimes... the thing they said would never work is exactly what the world needs.Copyright Maurice D. Chism, Sr. Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • S6|E46 Separate the Emotion from the Evaluation

    S6|E46 Separate the Emotion from the Evaluation
    Jul 10 2025
    In this episode, Maurice reflects on how emotions can cloud judgment, using a personal story to illustrate the importance of separating feelings from analysis in both personal and professional situations. Learn how to objectively assess failures and adjust your approach to achieve clarity and move forward effectively. This episode provides actionable insights for improving decision-making and resilience.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 The Power of Reflection
    01:05 Lessons from Childhood
    04:30 The Impact of Emotional Responses
    07:02 Navigating Business Challenges
    09:27 Understanding Motivations

    Key Takeaways:
    • Recognize how shame can prevent clear learning from mistakes.
    • Separate emotions from analytical thinking to improve decision-making.
    • Objectively assess failures by stepping back and understanding the situation.
    • Adjust your emotional response to gain a clearer perspective.
    • Understand others’ motivations to better navigate interpersonal challenges.
    Resources:
    • Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechism
    • Podmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice
    Connect With:
    • Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMaurice
    • Website: https://bit.ly/mauricechism
    • Patreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreon
    • To be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcast
    • Business Email: mchism@chismgroup.net
    • Business Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018
    Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:
    • Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreaker
    Support the channel
    • Purchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel
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    11 mins
  • S6|G23 Ethan Decker on the Biggest Marketing Misconceptions

    S6|G23 Ethan Decker on the Biggest Marketing Misconceptions
    Jul 9 2025
    In this myth-busting episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism is joined by brand strategist and marketing scientist Ethan Decker to unpack the biggest myths entrepreneurs, creators, and business leaders believe about marketing—and why those beliefs might be holding them back.

    From overhyped tactics to misunderstood metrics, Ethan breaks it all down with clarity, insight, and a refreshing dose of truth. Together, they explore what actually works in marketing, why trust is more powerful than virality, and how to build brands that grow with intention—not illusions.

    If you've been spending money on marketing that feels like it's going nowhere, this episode will challenge everything you think you know.

    🎧 Press play and discover what really drives results in today’s noisy world.

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/ehdecker/
    https://appliedbrandscience.com/
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    32 mins
  • S6|E45 Identify the Pattern, Not Just the Problem

    S6|E45 Identify the Pattern, Not Just the Problem
    Jul 8 2025
    Ever feel like you’re stuck in a loop, repeating the same mistakes? What if the key to breaking free lies not in obsessing over individual failures, but in uncovering the hidden patterns driving them?

    Chapter Summary:

    00:00 Understanding Failure
    01:14 The Mirror of Self-Reflection
    03:43 Changing the Narrative
    05:55 Evolving Business Practices
    07:32 Identifying Blind Spots

    Featured Quotes:
    • “Instead of focusing on a single mistake, look for recurring behaviors, decisions or blind spots that led to the failure.” - Maurice
    • “Find the pattern and you’ll find the pivot.” - Maurice
    Behind the Story:Maurice uses the analogy of driving and blind spots to illustrate how we often avoid looking in the “mirror” and confronting the behaviors that contribute to our failures. He stresses the importance of recognizing these patterns to correct our course and achieve lasting success. The episode challenges listeners to rethink their approach to mistakes and cultivate open-mindedness.

    Resources:
    • Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechism
    • Podmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice
    Connect With:
    • Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMaurice
    • Website: https://bit.ly/mauricechism
    • Patreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreon
    • To be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcast
    • Business Email: mchism@chismgroup.net
    • Business Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018
    Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:
    • Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreaker
    Support the channel
    • Purchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel
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    12 mins
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