That Will Nevr Work Podcast

Maurice D. Chism, Sr. | Entrepreneur & Business Strategist

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.

  1. 25 NOV

    S6|E85 Who am I to do this?

    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? 07:08 Stand Firm in Who You Are 10:24 Step Into Your Spotlight Featured Quotes:“It’s time to stop playing and being the background actor in your own movie.” - Maurice Chism“When someone asks you, what are your credentials? I don’t want you to shrink away. I don’t want you to fall back. I want you to stand firm on who you are.” - Maurice ChismBehind the Story: Maurice recounts a specific experience at a podcast summit where a conversation with a fellow attendee triggered feelings of self-doubt and imposter syndrome. Despite a wealth of experience and achievements, the interaction caused him to question his place. This moment became a powerful reminder of the importance of recognizing and owning one’s own credentials and standing strong in personal value. Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice*FREE* 5 Bold Shifts to help you silence doubt and start moving: https://bit.ly/5boldshiftsConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel

    12 min
  2. 20 NOV

    S6|E84 The Void Between Goals

    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 failure.” - Maurice“Who are you really behind the title, the awards, the accolades, the certificates or whatever it is?” - Maurice“I truly, truly believe that answer will determine your next breakthrough.” - MauriceBehind the Story: Maurice shares a recent experience with a family member who faced a significant repositioning at work, leading to the loss of a title that had become their entire identity. This moment sparked a discussion about the emptiness that can follow major achievements and the necessity of finding purpose and identity beyond external validation. We explore how simple actions, like a smile or a greeting, carry immense power in changing daily interactions and rebuilding self-worth. Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice*FREE* 5 Bold Shifts to help you silence doubt and start moving: https://bit.ly/5boldshiftsConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel

    11 min
  3. 18 NOV

    S6|E83 The Gap Between Promise and Proof

    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 Podcasting 07:35 Trusting the Uncertain Plan Key Takeaways:Continue walking with faith even when God feels quiet and the path is uncertain.Understand that faith requires commitment beyond tangible proof or direct evidence.Embrace the journey, recognizing that perceived destinations are often just stepping stones to a greater purpose.Trust the divine plan set before you, knowing it will ultimately work in your favor.Persevere through challenges and doubt, remembering that blessings Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice*FREE* 5 Bold Shifts to help you silence doubt and start moving: https://bit.ly/5boldshiftsConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel

    12 min
  4. 11 NOV

    S6|E80 Dear Younger Me- Thank You for Not Giving Up

    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 the RoadKey Takeaways: Embrace self-reflection as a tool for gratitude and hope, not regret.Recognize that every past version of yourself, including moments of doubt or confusion, contributed to your growth.Understand that progress is about consistent movement, not immediate mastery, as life unfolds with detours and lessons.Acknowledge your inherent worth and resilience, knowing that quiet moments of self-applause are vital.View setbacks as feedback and redirections, leading to a stronger, more refined version of yourself.Resources: Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice*FREE* 5 Bold Shifts to help you silence doubt and start moving: https://bit.ly/5boldshifts*FREE* 7 Biggest Mistakes Podcasters Make: https://bit.ly/7BiggestMistakesPodcastersMakeConnect With: Join Newsletter: https://bit.ly/welcome-to-transformationMaurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast: Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channel Purchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel  Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice*FREE* 5 Bold Shifts to help you silence doubt and start moving: https://bit.ly/5boldshiftsConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel

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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.