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1665 D&S: It’s Probably New to You

Yup, it's a repeat of episode 1069 that originally came out on 8/8/2020, right in the heart of COVID (good times, good times.) I was going to copy the notes from that ep for this one, but I was too lazy to write them 5 years ago, and I see no reason to redeem myself now. Do you want some cool merch? Check out the store here- https://www.niceguysonbusiness.com/merch Need podcast...

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At first listen, it may not sound like they are talking business, but there is no denying the Nice Guys (Doug Sandler and Strickland Bonner) know their audience. If you are an entrepreneur and tired of hearing the same old rah rah static babble on all the other business podcasts out there, it’s time for a breath of fresh air.

Listen in, subscribe, or join the Nice Guy Community and become a Funk’nFan of the show. Relationships, honesty, trust and integrity build business today and that’s what the Nice Guys are all about. Top industry experts interviewed, behind the scenes. Sometimes raw, sometimes explicit, always fun and informative. Looking for canned questions, short format and conversations in a box….this podcast ain’t for you.

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Getting Out Ahead of the Problem

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Jim Hardwick Leads of Life of Significance

Jim went to Kenya in 2018 which revealed his true calling. He went at the encouragement of a friend, and in a single moment, discovered a need that would pivot his life in ways he could not have imagined. While on safari, Jim visited a medical clinic for the Masai...

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1594 D&JJ: When the Cat’s Away…We Get More Cats

So Doug had to download and play the voicemails all on his own today. (This is Doug breaking into the show notes: Thank GOD no voicemails came in this week) While you’re waiting for Strickland to come back, you can check out Doug and his arm candy JJ Flizanes this...

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  • The Nice Guys are Great
    March 21, 2026 by Matthew Fornaro from United States

    The Nice Guys bring interesting and insightful topics to businesses and entrepreneurs. I must list to if you are starting a business or are already in business.

  • Intelligent, purposeful and useful
    January 7, 2026 by Beyond insightful from United States

    Some of these interviews I listened to a few times to make sure that the insightfulness sticks with me. Definitely something worth digging into and engaging with:)

  • Conversational and Engaging
    August 19, 2025 by Chris FN Rose from United States

    Love this podcast. Doug isn’t stuffy and he’s great at bringing out the personality of his guests. Whatever you’re into, The Nice Guys on Business podcast will have it for you in a way you want to hear. Just find a topic or guest that intrigues you, sit back, and let the convo carry you.

  • Fun entrepreneur focused Podcast
    June 10, 2025 by Kbarnicle from United States

    Great podcast if you are looking to hear entrepreneurs casually talk about starting and growing businesses

  • Very fun, entertaining, and informational!
    February 7, 2025 by Bgear19 from United States

    What a fun pod to listen to. I really enjoy the blend of business, guest topics and insights, humor and some politics to keep you honest. Just two down to earth guys shooting the breeze and exploring some awesome topics with great guests too.

  • Fantastic people, fantastic podacst
    February 14, 2024 by JordanLabelle7 from Canada

    You can tell these are genuinely good people looking to help everyone who is on the challenging path of building a business. They’re doing amazing work distilling advice from experts and boiling it down to actionable tasks we can be taking to move forward. I love the variety in episodes as well, I can always find one that fits the time I have available. Keep up the awesome work!

  • Emotionally Intelligent Host Interviewing on Emotional Intelligence
    February 5, 2024 by Jwolpert from United States

    Doug really stays focused on the guest, but it’s more than that. He improvises questions that get into where the guest is coming from and digs into what human needs drive the guest’s point of view. That’s next-level podcasting.

  • A must-listen!
    February 1, 2024 by Maria Velasco 1 from United States

    The Nice Guys on Business has quickly become a standout favorite of mine. I’m consistently impressed with the engaging conversations, insightful content, and actionable ideas. I truly learn something new every time I tune in. Highly recommend giving this show a listen!

  • Authentic and Relatable Topics
    January 24, 2024 by Karesbears from United States

    Doug and Strickland are hilarious. They bring humor with great informative topics in each episode. This show is authentic and the hosts show a deep understanding of their audience and guests. This podcast has easily become one of my favorites to listen to. -Tim G

  • Relatable & Diverse Business Advice
    January 16, 2024 by Ehollland from United States

    The show is great at discussing a wide variety of business topics in a relatable way without jargon. The host does his homework & that adds to the quality significantly!