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1128 Kip Tindell: Share Holder vs Stake Holder

Kip Tindell is Co-Founder of The Container Store — he  is the author of  UNCONTAINABLE: How Passion, Commitment, and Conscious Capitalism Built a Business Where Everyone Thrives and he is featured in the documentary Fishing with Dynamite that is streaming and available right now. I watched it and it is off the hook amazing.  Quoting Kip: “I felt like there shouldn’t be one code of conduct that...

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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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43: Tech and Business advice from The Nice Guys

Today the Nice guys take on a new format, structure is good! Announcements, Tech Talk, and our Signature Advice.    Announcements- Doug's audio book is out! Check it out here: Nice Guys Finish First Audio Book   Tech talk- MailChimp.com If you haven't set up your...

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42: Interview with Dr. Deb Block

Today The Nice Guys talk to Chiropracter Dr. Deb Block, a woman entrepreneur succeeding in a male dominated industry. Deb may be a doctor, but her entrepreneurial story is fascinating, and she tells Doug all about how her "Nice Girl" philosophy has helped her grow....

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41: Are these 6 things holding you back?

If you want to succeed in business, ask yourself the 6 questions below and make sure you can answer "NO!" to all of them. You're welcome in advance, from The Nice Guys         1. ARE YOU LIVING IN THE PAST? Don’t look back, you are not going that way.  Action item:...

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  • 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!

  • Learning from others
    December 27, 2023 by ...34582 from United States

    Love the idea of learning from others.

  • Sharp and Sophisticated
    November 27, 2023 by Badger AO from United States

    This show is super easy to listen to and consume. Guests are motivating and their advice is immediately applicable. Worth the subscribe.