{"podcast":{"title":"That Will Nevr Work Podcast","slug":"that-will-nevr-work-podcast-518078","podcast_index_feed_id":518078,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4097623/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/that-will-nevr-work-podcast_1","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/223daa874435c8fef486b5b70574341e.jpg","author":"Maurice D. Chism, Sr.","episode_count":583,"summary":"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 delivers the clarity, courage, and community you need to take your next step with confidence. And the conversation doesn't stop when the episode ends. The WYN Inner Circle — Maurice's exclusive community on Skool — is where listeners go deeper, connect with other purpose-driven builders, and put the podcast into practice. Real community. Real accountability. Real transformation. 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But what if that path, seemingly free of danger, is actually leading you to stagnation? Maurice opens up about a personal struggle with avoiding risk in his business, revealing how clinging to comfort limited his possibilities and how embracing strategic evaluation changed his trajectory—lessons you can apply to your own journey. Chapter Summary: 00:00 The Perils of Avoiding Risk 03:32 Smart vs. Reckless Risk-Taking 06:04 The Cost of Avoidance and Fear 08:32 Embrace Clarity and Courage Featured Quotes: “The real danger isn’t taking a risk, it’s refusing to evaluate one and pretending staying still is the smarter option.” – Maurice “All growth involves risk, whether you want to admit it or not.” – Maurice “Courage grows through action, not overthinking.” – Maurice Behind the Story: Maurice shares a relatable experience of sticking to a single website platform for years, believing it was the “safe” and efficient choice. He recounts how this decision, born from risk avoidance, ultimately led to stagnation and missed opportunities for his clients. This personal anecdote highlights the core message that your true safety in business and career comes from actively managing and evaluating risks, rather than passively avoiding them. He emphasizes that when you make calculated moves, backed by your research and intention, you build trust, resilience, and momentum. 🚀 Stop Doubting. Start Moving. Join The WYN Inner Circle (Skool Community) — where ideas turn into action. 👉 https://bit.ly/WYNInnerCircle Download your FREE guide: 5 Bold Shifts to Silence Doubt and Start Moving 👉 https://bit.ly/5boldshifts 📘 Ready to Go Deeper? Well, Why Not? Workbook 👉 https://bit.ly/authormauri…","meta_description":"Imagine you’re standing at a crossroads in your career or business, believing safety lies in staying put. 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