Question: Are you the "nice one" in your group? The person who always says yes, even when you're screaming no on the inside? If you're constantly drained, resentful, and feel like you've lost track of your own needs, this episode is for you.

Join Seth and Herm in the Den as they tear down the myth of people-pleasing. They get into the real reasons we prioritize everyone else's happiness over our own, from childhood conditioning to a deep-seated fear of being disliked. This isn't just a talk about setting boundaries; it's a raw look at how the need for approval slowly erodes your identity and sabotages your personal growth.

Tune in to uncover the true emotional cost of being too accommodating and learn the first practical steps to reclaim your power, find your voice, and build a life that is authentically yours. It's time to stop performing and start living.

We all do it. We hold two conflicting beliefs at the exact same time, and we try to act like everything is fine. But deep down, that tension, that mental tug-of-war—eats away at us. It shapes how we remember who we were, how we justify who we are, and how we sabotage who we want to become.

Psychologists call it cognitive dissonance. Most of us just call it "getting through the day."

In this episode, we are breaking that tension wide open with Jeremy Williams

Is Artificial Intelligence a threat to your business, or the single greatest opportunity for growth you've ever had? In this powerful episode, we sit down with AI strategist and innovator Cortez Springer to cut through the hype and the fear. We dive into the practical ways you can start leveraging AI right now to boost efficiency, enhance creativity, and build a smarter, more resilient business, no matter your budget or technical skill level.

Cortez tackles the biggest questions and concerns surrounding AI, from job displacement to data privacy, and provides a clear roadmap for turning this transformative technology into your competitive advantage.

Ready to go deeper? Cortez is hosting a live AI Business Growth Workshop, and The Lion's Den is proud to partner with him to bring you this opportunity. Don't get left behind—secure your spot and start building the future of your business today.

Join the live workshop here:https://aihustlelive.com/register?am_id=seth8007

The Lion’s Den with Seth welcomes special guests Shontay Young and John Young from the Yah’ Mean Podcast for a powerful conversation on African American history and why it still matters today. These two voices stay tapped into the heartbeat of today’s African American community, breaking down current trends, cultural shifts, and the issues shaping our future. Together, they’ll explore how the past continues to influence the present, why our stories must be preserved, and what lessons history offers the next generation. If you care about culture, community, and real conversations that matter, you don’t want to miss this one.

Struggling to keep your cool? Join us on March 2nd at 6 PM CST for the next episode of The Lion's Den with Seth as we unpack Anger Management. Discover simple strategies to understand your triggers, control your reactions, and turn anger into a force for good in your life. Don’t miss this chance to take control and find your calm!

If you're ready to take the next step in your personal or professional growth, connect with Seth for 1-on-1 coaching or explore his collection of insightful books. Visit https://seththespeaker.my.canva.site/ for more details and start your journey today. Don't wait—transform your potential into action!seththespeaker.my.canva.siteWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/61357949...

We’re honored to be joined by special guest Keyon Watkins to break down stereotypes, discuss the power of literacy, and explore how reading shapes leadership, mindset, and manhood.

In this special final episode of 2025, Seth closes the book on a year defined by change and looks forward to a new chapter. Join us in The Lion's Den as we reflect on the powerful theme of transition—something we all navigate in our careers, personal lives, and even within ourselves.

Seth revisits the most impactful moments from the past year, including memorable conversations about the psychology of risk, navigating "the messy middle," and leading through turbulent times. This episode is a heartfelt thank you to you, our incredible community of listeners, for making this more than just a podcast. Your support has turned it into a vital conversation.

As we wrap up the year, Seth shares three essential takeaways to help you master your own transitions:

• Embracing the end of a chapter with intention.
• Finding your anchor in the storm of change.
• Looking for the opportunity hidden within every obstacle.

This year has been about evolving, and 2026 is set to be about expansion. We're grateful for an amazing year and can't wait to explore new territories with you. Thank you for being part of the den. Here's to the growth and opportunities that lie ahead

The Lions Den with Seth is proud to welcome Mr. John Taylor! Join us as we dive into John’s incredible journey — from his early beginnings to his success in business and leadership. Expect real talk, powerful insights, and plenty of inspiration.

Join us for a powerful and timely conversation on The Lion’s Den with Seth as we welcome Phillip Smith, Chief of Police of Evansville, Indiana. In this episode, we’ll dive into the current climate between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Chief Smith will share his insights on building trust, fostering transparency, and navigating the challenges officers and residents face in today’s society.Don’t miss this opportunity to hear a candid discussion on accountability, leadership, and community engagement—from the perspective of a chief on the front lines.

If you're ready to take the next step in your personal or professional growth, connect with Seth for 1-on-1 coaching or explore his collection of insightful books. Visit https://seththespeaker.my.canva.site/ for more details and start your journey today. Don't wait—transform your potential into action!seththespeaker.my.canva.site

The Lion’s Den with Seth is teaming up with the entire crew from The Elephant in the Room podcast for a can't-miss combo show: “He Said vs. She Said in the Workplace.”
We’re diving headfirst into the communication breakdowns, biases, and conflicting perspectives that create tension and division. More importantly, you'll get real, actionable strategies for resolving conflict and bridging the gender gap to build stronger, more collaborative teams. This is the conversation every office needs to have.