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The Nice Guys on Business

Doug Sandler and Strickland Bonner
Entrepreneurship
Podcasting
Leadership
Donald Trump
Marketing
Artificial Intelligence
Customer Experience
Coaching
Customer Service
Social Media
Networking
Mental Health
Tariffs
Digital Marketing
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
College Preparation
Las Vegas
Sales
Relationships
Meditation

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'n... more

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Recent Guests

Phillip Bogolub
Creator of Ajanoi, mindfully immersive communication system
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Episode: Phillip Bogolub: Soul Knowledge, Serendipity, and the Art of Communication
Bill McHenry
Founder of Widgeteer, former executive at Nestle, 3M, and Philips
Widgeteer Inc.
Episode: Bill McHenry: How to Launch Products People Actually Want to Buy
Darius Ross
Author, TPS Blueprint creator, business broker, M&A advisor, real estate entrepreneur
TPS Blueprint / Mastering the TPS Blueprint
Episode: Darius Ross: From Trauma to Triumph with the TPS Blueprint
Sean Carpenter
Guest, introduced during the episode
Episode: 1740 D&S: Doug's Workin' the Southwest Air System
Ron James
Founder of Opscale Partners and Opscale Exchange
Opscale Partners / Opscale Exchange
Episode: Ron James: Head, Heart, Hands – Building a Business That Actually Runs Itself
Jack McCullough
Founder of the CFO Leadership Council, Forbes contributor, podcast host and author
CFO Leadership Council; Forbes; The Secrets of Rockstar CFOs
Episode: Jack McCullough: The Rodman Paradox and the Power of Irreplaceable Specialists
Michael Tracy
Collaborator on Brian Tracy legacy initiatives; leadership and publishing ventures
Brian Tracy International
Episode: Michael Tracy, Tom Ziglar, and Doug Sandler: Carrying a Legendary Sales Legacy into a New Era
Tom Ziglar
Carrier of Zig Ziglar legacy; leadership and motivation expert
Ziglar
Episode: Michael Tracy, Tom Ziglar, and Doug Sandler: Carrying a Legendary Sales Legacy into a New Era
Michael Senderovich
Founder and CEO of Zeyger Insurance
Zeyger Insurance
Episode: Michael Senderovich: Insurance Without the Headache

Hosts

Doug Sandler
Host of The Nice Guys on Business; known for approachable, candid conversations and a focus on practical business insights.
Strickland Bonner
Co-host with a focus on process, systems, and leadership dynamics in growing businesses.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 471 ratings
  • Great advice for entrepreneurs!

    I feel like I get a new insight with each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dgzwick
    United States5 months ago
  • Amazing podcast

    Love the show. Keep up great work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jswenk007
    United States5 months ago
  • A Must-Listen for Anyone in Business

    Great podcast that delivers real, practical insights in a way that’s actually entertaining. The conversations feel genuine and the hosts have a natural chemistry that keeps you coming back. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or just looking to level up professionally, this one is worth adding to your rotation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RJ7795
    United States5 months ago
  • Business That Doesn’t Feel Like Work

    The Nice Guys’ funny and smart approach to exploring business makes the podcast as entertaining as it is insightful/educational. Love hearing from a variety of experts, and always leave with helpful takeaways.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SFK5026
    United States5 months ago
  • Love this podcast

    The Nice Guys on Business Podcast is a great mix of business insights and humor. I highly recommend it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robert Zeiner-Morrish
    United States5 months ago

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Hosts balance humor with useful business guidance and genuine chemistry.
Guests are diverse and high-caliber, with insightful and actionable discussions.
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Ron James: Head, Heart, Hands – Building a Business That Actually Runs Itself
Q: What is it that you wanted to be when you grew up to create this problem-solving machine that you have in place now?
Ron explains his journey from wanting to be a geologist to moving into accounting and eventually climbing the corporate ladder, which shaped his problem-solving mindset and led to creating Opscale to help small businesses implement scalable processes.
Darius Ross: From Trauma to Triumph with the TPS Blueprint
Q: What motivates you now that you've achieved success?
He remains driven by the hustle mindset—never becoming complacent—and continues to pursue growth through acquisitions and development, while helping others translate trauma into triumph.
Darius Ross: From Trauma to Triumph with the TPS Blueprint
Q: How did entrepreneurship find you despite a challenging early life?
Necessity and a cycle of challenges pushed him toward hustling and finding ways to survive, which then evolved into creating a business path and later formalizing it through the TPS Blueprint.
Michael Senderovich: Insurance Without the Headache
Q: How should entrepreneurs start thinking about insurance when they're just getting started?
Start with basic general liability and then expand to cyber, property, and professional liability as the business grows and its activities become clearer; involve a broker early to tailor coverage to real operations.
Michael Senderovich: Insurance Without the Headache
Q: Why is the broker-client relationship so critical in insurance?
Because brokers interpret, customize, and navigate complex policy details across multiple insurers, ensuring the client gets appropriate coverage and avoiding gaps that could lead to uncovered risks.

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A practical, entrepreneur-focused show that blends candid conversations with actionable business takeaways. Across recent episodes, topics include product launches, scaling operations, leadership mindset, and pragmatic frameworks for growth, with plenty of real-world anecdotes and a generous dose of humor. Guests range from product veterans and financial experts to brand builders and insurance specialists, making it useful for small-business owners, founders, and growth-minded professionals who want concrete tactics without fluff. A standout element is the hosts' emphasis on authenticity, relatable storytelling, and a playful, human approach to topics like systems, negotiations, branding, and customer relationships.

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1. Phillip Bogolub
2. Bill McHenry
3. Darius Ross
4. Sean Carpenter
5. Ron James
6. Jack McCullough
7. Michael Tracy
8. Tom Ziglar

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