That Will Nevr Work Podcast

Are your days running you—or are you running your days?

In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Scott Beebe, founder of My Business On Purpose and champion of time-blocking as a leadership strategy. Scott reveals how setting healthy boundaries and implementing intentional time practices can protect your most valuable asset—your time—and lead to more freedom, focus, and fulfillment.

We talk through common traps entrepreneurs fall into, the myth of multitasking, and why disciplined time management is actually the pathway to creativity and peace. If your schedule feels like chaos and your goals are buried under busywork, this conversation is your reset button.

🎧 Tune in and learn how to set boundaries that don’t limit your life—they liberate it.

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🎙️ Episode Summary

Maurice and Kafi discuss the importance of community in building confidence and overcoming the pitfalls of isolation. They emphasize how intentional engagement with supportive individuals can challenge you and nurture growth, both personally and professionally.

In This Episode:

00:00 Isolation Stifles Growth
02:14 Overcoming Isolation: The Power of Community
04:47 Community Nurtures Your Potential
07:03 Healthy Community and Growth Challenges

Key Takeaways:

• Recognize that self-doubt often grows in isolation, hindering personal and professional development. 😔
• Intentionally seek out communities that encourage, challenge, and remind you of your worth. 🤝
• Ensure your chosen community is healthy and supportive, avoiding negative influences and drama. 🚫
• Embrace challenges as opportunities for growth, understanding their role in revealing your true potential. 🌱
• Actively nourish your growth by seeking diverse perspectives and consistently evaluating your systems and processes. ☀️

Resources:

• Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechism
• Podmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice
• 5 Bold Shifts to help you silence doubt and start moving: https://bit.ly/5boldshifts
• 7 Biggest Mistakes Podcasters Make https://bit.ly/7BiggestMistakesPodcastersMake

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: [email protected]
• Business Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018

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What happens when your business strategy aligns with your soul?

In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Amber Gaige, a purpose-driven marketing expert and entrepreneur, to explore the intersection of values and visibility. Amber unpacks how aligning your personal mission with your brand message creates authentic marketing—and attracts the right audience without burnout.

We discuss what it means to build a business that feels good on the inside and shines on the outside. If you're tired of cookie-cutter strategies and want to grow a brand that reflects who you truly are, this episode is for you.

🎧 Tune in to learn how to build trust, stay rooted in your values, and lead with both purpose and profit.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amber-gaige-55880826/
https://farbeyondmarketing.com/

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Story Preview

Ever told yourself you’re not good enough? Maurice and Kafi share how to rewrite your inner critic’s script, turning self-doubt into a powerful force for achieving your wildest dreams. Discover the surprising mindset shift that propelled Maurice from customer service to negotiating hospital contracts.

Chapter Summary:

00:00 Encourage Yourself Like a Best Friend
03:41 Overcoming Perceived Shortcomings
07:05 Outperform Your Self-Story

Featured Quotes:

• “If you wouldn’t say it to your best friend, don’t say it to yourself.” - Maurice
• “You’ll never outperform the story that you keep repeating to yourself.” - Maurice

Behind the Story: Maurice recounts his journey of moving from customer service to provider services and ultimately into hospital contract negotiations. Despite lacking a master’s degree, which was initially a requirement, he applied for and excelled in the role by believing in his abilities and focusing on the value he brought to the table. His story underscores the power of self-belief and the importance of challenging self-imposed limitations.

Resources:

• Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechism
• Podmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice
• 5 Bold Shifts to help you silence doubt and start moving: https://bit.ly/5boldshifts
• 7 Biggest Mistakes Podcasters Make https://bit.ly/7BiggestMistakesPodcastersMake

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: [email protected]
• Business Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018

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What if failure wasn’t the end—but the invitation to lead better?

In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Devan Gonzalez, a dynamic voice in leadership and resilience, to talk about what it really means to fail forward. From professional losses to personal breakdowns, Devan shares how the lowest points of her journey became the foundation for her leadership platform.

Together, we explore how failure can reframe purpose, restore clarity, and reveal the leader within. If you’ve ever wondered how to transform disappointment into direction, this episode is for you.

🎧 Listen now to hear how failure—when processed with honesty and intention—can build the kind of confidence no success ever could.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/devangonzalez/
https://www.devangonzalez.com/connect
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🎙️ Episode SummaryMaurice and Kafi share insights on building confidence through consistent action and habit formation. They emphasize that confidence stems from progress, not precedes it. Learn how small, incremental changes can lead to significant personal and professional growth.In This

Episode:

00:00 Confidence Through Small Actions
03:10 The Power of Consistent Habits
07:37 Incremental Progress and Stacking Confidence

Key Takeaways:

• Recognize that confidence grows from action, not before it. 🌱
• Differentiate between movement and genuine progress. 🔄➡️
• Create small, consistent habits to build momentum. ⏱️
• Surround yourself with people who offer honest feedback. 🗣️
• Acknowledge small wins to stack your confidence. 🏆

Resources:

• Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechism
• Podmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice
• 5 Bold Shifts to help you silence doubt and start moving: https://bit.ly/5boldshifts
• 7 Biggest Mistakes Podcasters Make https://bit.ly/7BiggestMistakesPodcastersMake

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: [email protected]
• Business Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018

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What if your book wasn’t just a personal project—but the launchpad for your business?

In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism speaks with Kelly Schuknecht, a marketing strategist who specializes in helping authors transform their books into thriving platforms for thought leadership, business growth, and income generation.

Kelly breaks down the step-by-step of turning a book into a brand, how to reverse-engineer content for offers and speaking gigs, and why writing your story is only the beginning of the real impact. Whether you’ve already published, or the idea’s still in your head, this conversation is your green light to think bigger.

🎧 Listen in and discover how to turn your words into influence and income.

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https://kellyschuknecht.com/

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Overcome imposter syndrome by recognizing and celebrating your achievements with Maurice and Kafi on That Will Never Work. Learn strategies for documenting your progress, silencing self-doubt, and authentically owning your accomplishments in business and life. Discover how to build your “receipt book” and leverage it for personal and professional growth.

In This Episode:

• 0:00 - Introduction to overcoming imposter syndrome.
• 0:38 - The hosts discuss dealing with self-doubt as a podcaster.
• 1:40 - Importance of keeping track of your wins and progress.
• 3:09 - Kafi shares strategies for documenting daily achievements.
• 4:53 - How to use your “receipts” to prepare for interviews and career advancement.
• 6:36 - The role of a coach in helping entrepreneurs recognize their accomplishments.
• 7:03 - Maurice reflects on past experiences with self-doubt in corporate America.
• 9:52 - Understanding that feelings can lie about your true progress, but results don’t.
• 10:52 - Mindset shifts to combat imposter syndrome.
• 12:09 - The importance of not letting your inner voice undermine your achievements.
• 12:38 - Being authentically you and comfortable in your own skin.
• 14:58 - Encouragement to be yourself and recognize your capabilities.

Key Takeaways:

• Document achievements to create a “receipt book” for combating self-doubt.
• Regularly review and vocalize accomplishments to reinforce your worth.
• Challenge negative self-talk by focusing on tangible results and progress.
• Embrace your authentic self and avoid comparing yourself to others.

• Seek coaching to gain perspective on your accomplishments and potential.

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In this sharp and strategy-packed episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with startup advisor and pitch deck expert Garrett Dailey to break down the elements of a successful pitch deck—and why most founders get it wrong.

Garrett shares what investors are really looking for, the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make in their presentations, and how to distill your message into a story that sells. Whether you’re raising your first round or just trying to get your idea across clearly, this episode offers clarity, structure, and expert-level advice you can apply today.

🎧 Tune in to learn how to pitch like a pro—and build the deck that opens doors.

https://www.pitchlucid.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gcdailey/

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In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice and Kafi discuss imposter syndrome, emphasizing that feeling like an imposter often signifies growth and stepping into new territories. They explore how doubt can be a sign of leveling up, and why it’s important to recognize your qualifications and past achievements. This episode gives you the tools to overcome self-doubt.

In This Episode:
00:00 Embracing Imposter Syndrome
01:06 Recognizing Your Worth
03:20 The Transformation of Self-Perception
05:07 Growth Through Discomfort
07:12 The Entrepreneurial Journey
09:44 Finding Your Strength
11:30 Surrounding Yourself with Growth

Key Takeaways:

• Acknowledge your qualifications: Recognize that your past experiences have prepared you for your current role.
• Embrace discomfort: Understand that feeling stretched is a sign of growth, not inadequacy.
• Challenge self-doubt: Reflect on your strengths and accomplishments to build confidence.
• Seek supportive environments: Surround yourself with people who uplift and encourage you.
• Recognize Doubt: Recognize doubt stems from growth, and isn’t solely imposter syndrome.

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: [email protected]
• Business Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018

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