Well Coached with Chris Weinberg

Well Coached with Chris Weinberg

Welcome to Well Coached — the podcast that guides entrepreneurs to scale their businesses while preserving their freedom and authenticity. I'm Chris Weinberg, your host and fellow entrepreneur, here to share inspiring stories and practical strategies across four key pillars: People, Sales, Profits, and Self. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this podcast offers actionable advice to help you thrive without sacrificing your entrepreneurial spirit. Together, we'll unlock the potential within you to build a business that's both profitable and purpose-driven. Join me as we explore the journeys of entrepreneurs who've struck the perfect balance between structure and creativity, growth and authenticity. From navigating challenges to seizing opportunities, we uncover the insights that fuel success in business and life. So, tune in to 'Well Coached' and let's embark on this journey together. Because in the world of entrepreneurship, finding the sweet spot between structure and freedom is the key to unlocking your true potential. Looking for a business coach? I would love to be yours! Connect with me here!

Episodes

June 9, 2026 51 mins
In this episode of Well Coached, Chris sits down with Tensley Almand, President & CEO of Atlanta Mission, for a conversation about leadership, service, calling, and what it means to meet people in some of the hardest places of their lives. Tensley shares how his background in ministry shaped the way he leads, and how his work at Atlanta Mission has expanded his understanding of compassion, responsibility, and community transformati...
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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris sits down with Brandon Gill, Senior VP of Management & Records at Creative Nation for a conversation about artist management, creative leadership, and what it takes to help artists build sustainable careers. Brandon shares insight into the role of a manager as both strategist and steady presence, helping artists navigate the many moving pieces around them, from music and touring to business d...
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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg sits down with Chris Blair, founder of Nashville’s iconic Listening Room, for a conversation about entrepreneurship, creativity, and building a business around authentic human connection. What began as a passion for songwriters and live music has grown into one of Nashville’s most respected listening venues, known for creating an intimate space where stories and songs take center stag...
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May 19, 2026 2 mins
Season 8 of Well Coached is all about momentum. The kind that changes your business, your relationships, and your purpose. Hosted by Chris Weinberg, this new season features conversations with visionary leaders, entrepreneurs, and creatives who know what it takes to move forward with clarity and intention. From Nashville icons like Chris Blair of The Listening Room Cafe to Brandon Gill of Creative Nation, Season 8 explores leaders...
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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg sits down with Nashville-based attorney and entrepreneur Nancy Stabell to explore how smart legal strategy can become a true growth driver, not just a risk management tool. Nancy shares her journey from corporate law to building her own firm, and how her approach to law centers on helping business owners create opportunity, not just avoid problems. Together, they unpack what it means...
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In this solo episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg explores a leadership tension every growing business faces: how to become more professional without losing what made the business special in the first place. Chris breaks down the concept of being “corporate enough” and reframes professionalism as a tool for clarity, fairness, and scalability, not rigidity or bureaucracy. Through the lens of People, Sales, Profit, and Self, Chri...
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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris sits down with Lauren Johnson of Choose Joy Nursing to explore what it really takes to build and scale a service based business rooted in purpose. Lauren shares how she has navigated growth, leadership, and the emotional weight of working in healthcare while staying aligned with her mission to serve families well. Together, they unpack how to build systems without losing heart, how to lead a ...
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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris sits down with Brittney Kelley of Tribe Kelley to talk about what it really takes to build a brand with conviction. Brittney shares how Tribe Kelley grew into a nationally recognized apparel company by staying committed to ethical production, American made manufacturing, and real community connection, even when it would have been easier to take shortcuts. Through the lens of people, sales, pr...
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In this solo episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg tackles a topic most entrepreneurs resist but desperately need: systems. Not the kind that make your business feel cold or corporate, but the kind that save you. Chris makes the case that a lack of systems is what creates chaos, drains creativity, and leads straight to burnout. Using the People, Sales, Profit, and Self framework, Chris breaks down the simplest forms of structure...
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In this solo episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg breaks down the core philosophy of being “corporate enough” and why it is essential for sustainable growth. Many entrepreneurs resist structure because they fear it will strip away creativity, but Chris makes the case that the right amount of structure is what actually protects the business and allows it to scale beyond solo survival. Using the People, Sales, Profit, and Self fr...
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Empathy is often misunderstood in the business world. Some see it as softness. Others see it as optional. In this solo episode, Chris makes the case that empathy is not just kindness. It is a competitive advantage. Through the four pillars of people, sales, profit, and self, Chris explains how empathetic leadership builds loyalty, strengthens client relationships, reduces costly turnover, and creates psychological safety that fuel...
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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg sits down with Brittany Schaffer for a conversation about transferable skill sets, reinvention, and leading with vision across very different environments. Brittany shares her career path from entertainment law in Los Angeles, to building and leading teams at Spotify, to her current role as Dean of Belmont University’s Curb College of Entertainment and Music. Together, they unpack wha...
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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg sits down with Nikki Boon of Neon Coast for an inside look at what it really takes to build an artist career in today’s creator economy. Nikki shares how she worked her way from Michigan to Nashville, got her start in touring, and grew into artist management - where her job is equal parts vision, strategy, relationship building, and execution. Through the People, Sales, Profit, and S...
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February 24, 2026 47 mins
In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg sits down with Stacy Richter, CEO of Live Lingua, to unpack why communication is quickly becoming one of the most important competitive advantages in a borderless economy. Stacy shares his path from leading major brand accounts in the agency world to building a business focused on business driven, ROI focused language training. Together, they explore how language proficiency and cultu...
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February 17, 2026 2 mins
Season 7 of Well Coached launches February 24th, and this season is all about leading and scaling without losing your humanity. In this trailer, Chris Weinberg shares what’s ahead: conversations with founders, creatives, legal minds, operators, and leadership experts who are building strong, sustainable businesses rooted in both structure and soul. If you’re done choosing between professionalism and authenticity - and ready to bui...
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In this solo episode, Chris Weinberg takes you backstage into the world of music empires to reveal how artists, managers, and labels scale careers, and what small business owners can learn from their playbook. Whether you’re building a brand, a business, or a legacy, the same success principles apply. Looking through the lens of People, Sales, Profit, and Self, Chris shares real-life takeaways from the artist world that translate ...
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January 27, 2026 10 mins
Behind every hit song is a crew of unsung heroes, and the same is true for every thriving business. In this solo episode, Chris Weinberg pulls back the curtain on the "hidden team" that powers success, drawing parallels between music industry tour teams and the behind-the-scenes talent in your business. Through the typical lens of People, Sales, Profit, and Self, Chris shares what it really takes to build loyalty, delegate with tr...
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What does it take to lead through chaos, serve in crisis, and build a global impact organization without losing yourself along the way? In this powerful episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg sits down with Ken Isaacs, Vice President of Programs and Government Relations at Samaritan's Purse and the author of his new book "Running Toward the Fire". Ken shares stories from his 37 years on the front lines of disaster relief; from ge...
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In this inspiring conversation, Chris Weinberg sits down with former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Vince Biegel for a deep dive into mindset, motivation, and navigating adversity. Vince shares powerful stories of his journey - from growing up on a cranberry farm in Wisconsin to recovering from multiple injuries and rediscovering his "why" in the NFL. This episode is about more than football; it's about faith, leadership, mental tough...
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In this AMA-style solo episode, Chris answers listener-submitted questions about work-life rhythm, team dynamics, and his own journey with burnout and business ownership. Candid, unfiltered, and full of takeaways, this episode is a window into the real conversations founders and leaders are having but don’t always say out loud. What You'll Learn in This Episode: How Chris manages personal boundaries in a high-demand business...
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