That Will Nevr Work Podcast

That Will Nevr Work Podcast

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.

Episodes

S6|G51 Fearless, Fulfilled, and Free with Dr. Christiane Schroeter

December 31, 2025 • 30 mins
What’s holding you back from building a business you truly love? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Dr. Christiane Schroeter, confidence coach and founder of DoctorChristiane.com, to explore what it really takes to turn fear into freedom and self-doubt into bold action. Dr. Christiane shares powerful stories and strategies for developing confidence, breaking free from limiting beliefs, and aligning...
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S6|G50 The Inner Game of Confidence and Clarity with Christopher Filipiak

December 30, 2025 • 31 mins
Every great CEO knows success isn’t just about sales — it’s about self-mastery. In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Christopher Filipiak, CEO coach and founder of ChristopherFilipiak.com, to unpack what it really takes to lead with clarity, close deals with confidence, and scale with purpose. Christopher shares the mindset shifts and strategic frameworks that transform overwhelmed entrepreneurs into...
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S6|G49 Podcasting, Purpose, and the Path to Seven Figures with Katie Brinkley

December 29, 2025 • 29 mins
Sometimes losing everything is exactly what you need to find yourself. In this inspiring episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Katie Brinkley, founder of KatieBrinkley.com and host of a top 1% global podcast, to talk about how being laid off led her to build a seven-figure business and rediscover her voice. Katie shares the mindset, strategy, and lessons learned from rebuilding her career from the ground up —...
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S6|E85 Who am I to do this?

November 25, 2025 • 11 mins
Have you ever found yourself shrinking into the background of your own life, even when it is your turn to shine? We share a personal story about a moment of imposter syndrome and how it made us reflect on our true credentials and the importance of owning our spotlight. Join us as we explore how to overcome self-doubt and be the lead in your own movie.

Chapter Summary:

00:00 Don’t Be a Background Actor
02:36 What Are Your Credentials?
0...
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S6|E84 The Void Between Goals

November 20, 2025 • 10 mins
What happens when you hit your biggest goals, only to feel a profound emptiness afterward? We share a personal story about a family member who lost a title and, with it, a sense of self, prompting us to reflect on how we define ourselves beyond our achievements.

Chapter Summary:

00:00 Success Can Be Disorienting
03:35 Finding Purpose Beyond Titles
07:54 Who Are You Without It?

Featured Quotes:
  • “Success can be just as disorienting as ...
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S6|G48 Humanity in the Age of AI with Mona Bavar

November 19, 2025 • 29 mins
Is artificial intelligence replacing creativity — or redefining it?

In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Mona Bavar, founder of Blue Apples AI, to explore how AI can amplify human imagination instead of replacing it. From creative breakthroughs to ethical innovation, Mona shares how we can embrace technology as a tool for expansion and authenticity — not fear. This conversation will challenge your ass...
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S6|E83 The Gap Between Promise and Proof

November 18, 2025 • 11 mins
We explore what happens when God feels quiet, plans seem broken, and visions blurry. We discuss moving forward with faith when the outcome is uncertain and how believing in a higher purpose guides our journey. Join us as we share personal experiences on trusting the process and continuing to walk in faith even when things are unclear.

In This Episode:00:00 When God Feels Quiet
02:48 Faith and Uncertain Outcomes
05:11 The Evolution of ...
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S6|G47 Building a Business That Honors Your Life with Renee Gillette

November 14, 2025 • 27 mins
Can you really build a thriving business and a balanced life? In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Renee Gillette, founder of Influencer Club Media and a leader at Central Lux Realty, to talk about how to build influence, impact, and income — without losing what matters most.

Renee shares how she turned the hustle into harmony, the chaos into clarity, and how entrepreneurs can redefine success through...
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S6|E82 The Silent Killer of Creativity

November 13, 2025 • 10 mins
We are more connected than ever, yet more distracted. Maurice shares personal insights on how “doom scrolling” impacts productivity and offers actionable steps to reclaim focus and purpose in a world full of digital noise.

In This Episode:

00:00 Doomscrolling: The Hidden Distraction
04:09 Prioritizing Passion Over Social Media
08:20 Turn Down the Volume, Find Your Purpose

Key Takeaways:
  • Understand how overconsumption of social media ...
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S6|G46 From Chaotic to Clear with Nadja Fromm

November 12, 2025 • 35 mins
The first three years of business can feel like a storm of ideas, decisions, and doubts. In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Nadja Fromm, founder of Fromm Consulting, to talk about how entrepreneurs can simplify their marketing, clarify their message, and create sustainable growth. Nadja reveals what it really takes to move from chaos to clarity—from discovering your true audience to building a stra...
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S6|E80 Dear Younger Me- Thank You for Not Giving Up

November 11, 2025 • 12 mins
Join us as we explore turning reflection into gratitude and hindsight into hope, offering powerful insights on personal growth and self-acceptance. We discuss how every past version of ourselves contributes to who we are today, emphasizing resilience and continuous learning on the entrepreneurial journey.

In This Episode:

00:00 Dear Younger Me: A Journey of Growth
05:28 Growth: Gritty, Messy, and Worth It
10:48 Three Doors or A Fork in...
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S6|E81 Why Playing It Safe Is the Riskiest Move You Can Make

November 11, 2025 • 10 mins
We are diving into the critical need for reinvention in today’s rapidly changing world. With AI’s growing presence, playing it safe is the riskiest move you can make. Join us as we explore how unlearning old behaviors and embracing new training paths can prepare you for your next chapter.

In This Episode:

00:00 The Age of Reinvention
02:14 Unlearning and Pivoting
04:53 Alternative Educational Paths
08:07 What’s Your Next Chapter?

Key Tak...
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S6|G45 Crisis Lessons That Build Stronger Leaders with Mike Swenson

November 7, 2025 • 28 mins
When the headlines hit and pressure mounts, true leadership is revealed. In this episode of That Will Nevr Work, host Maurice Chism sits down with Mike Swenson, crisis strategist and founder of CrisisTrak, to unpack how brands can not only survive—but thrive—after facing public challenges.

From the psychology of crisis communication to powerful comeback stories, Mike shares the tools leaders need to stay calm, protect their reputati...
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S6|E79 Failure Isn’t Final — It’s Feedback

November 6, 2025 • 11 mins
We discuss how every failure is simply feedback, preparing you for stronger future endeavors and building your character along the way.

Top 3 Highlights:
  • Failure is not an end, but a learning opportunity that educates you and builds character.
  • Stressful moments and perceived setbacks reposition you for growth and new perspectives.
  • Reframing “losing something” as “learning something” helps you grow faster and overcome fear.
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S6|44 The Power of Letting Go with Renee Hastings

November 5, 2025 • 42 mins
What if the thing holding back your leadership isn’t a lack of skill — but your grip on control? In this bold episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with Renee Hastings, CEO of Executive Help Now and leadership strategist, to unpack The Power of Letting Go. Renee reveals how she moved from doing it all herself to building a culture of trust, teamwork, and scalable growth. Together, they explore:
  • The myths leader...
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S6|E78 Your Value Isn’t Defined by Validation

November 4, 2025 • 12 mins
We delve into the personal challenge of seeking external validation and the profound journey toward self-acceptance. Maurice shares a story of a presentation that didn’t go as planned, leading to a powerful realization about where true peace and freedom come from.

Chapter Summary:

00:00 Value Beyond Validation
02:22 A Personal Presentation Failure
05:22 Addiction to Validation
07:18 I Am Enough
09:55 Your Value is Not NegotiableFeatured

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    S6|E77 You Don’t Have to Have It All Figured Out

    October 30, 2025 • 11 mins
    We often feel pressured to achieve certain milestones by a specific age, comparing ourselves to peers and experiencing stress. In this episode, Maurice helps us discover how letting go of control and external validation can bring peace and help us embrace our journey of growth.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Journey Unfolds, No Map
    03:17 Progress is Trusting the Next Step
    06:03 Document Your Growth & Celebrate
    08:18 Peace in Releasing Contr...
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    S6|E76 Give Before You Get

    October 28, 2025 • 10 mins
    Maurice recounts how his early work helping religious organizations with websites and flyers led to a pivotal connection. A pastor he assisted later offered him invaluable business coaching and referrals, opening new pathways for his podcast. This experience highlights how genuine giving builds a support system, leading to unforeseen growth and opportunities. It underscores the idea that investing in others often yields a powerful,...
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    Shatter Your Doubts: 500 Episodes of Podcast Growth

    October 23, 2025 • 27 mins
    What if everyone told you your dream would never work? Maurice shares the raw, honest journey of launching “That Will Nevr Work,” from battling personal self-doubt to celebrating 500 impactful episodes. This episode pulls back the curtain on the triumphs, the challenges, and the unexpected surprises that come from daring to prove the impossible is possible.

    Chapter Summary:

    00:00 500 Episodes: A Journey of Growth
    02:45 Challenging Lim...
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    S6|E75 Be So Prepared They Call It Luck

    October 21, 2025 • 11 mins
      Maurice Chism shares how diligent practice behind the scenes sets the stage for success. Discover how unseen preparation, often mistaken for luck, positions you for new opportunities. Learn to prepare effectively and stay ready for your next big step.

      In This Episode:

    00:00 Unseen Preparation: The Real ‘Luck’
    03:38 The Power of Consistent Practice
    06:26 Implementing Readiness: Strategies for Success
    08:38 Embrace Growth from Every O...
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