Episodes

  • Your Brain Is Slowing You Down — Here's How to Fix It

    Your Brain Is Slowing You Down — Here's How to Fix It
    Apr 23 2026
    Here’s a secret hack to improve performance: use less of your brain. It’s a counterintuitive idea Jason stumbled upon, then discovered has deep roots in psychology. Jason will explain how to do it — but first, he’ll show you how it helped him.
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    13 mins
  • "How Can I Set My Business Apart From Competitors? Help!"

    "How Can I Set My Business Apart From Competitors? Help!"
    Apr 21 2026
    Today's caller Mike runs a production studio and wants to know if top-of-the-line equipment will set him apart from other studios. Jason and Nicole's answer: not necessarily. Instead, Jason and Nicole give him a foolproof method for getting a competitive advantage— and it has nothing to do with the competition!
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    31 mins
  • “My Boyfriend Will Dump Me Unless I Work Less. Help!"

    “My Boyfriend Will Dump Me Unless I Work Less. Help!"
    Apr 21 2026
    Can you live “happily ever after” if you and your partner have completely different definitions of work-life balance? That’s the listener question Jason tackles head-on in today’s episode. If you’re feeling like you have to choose between being a good romantic partner and a good business partner, Jason has some tips for you. Originally aired: 3/23/23
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    23 mins
  • How to Stand Out

    How to Stand Out
    Apr 16 2026
    You have expertise. You're good at what you do. So why do you feel replaceable?The problem is skills got you hired. But skills alone don't make you irreplaceable. Jason shares his actionable framework for making the shift from skilled to irreplaceable.
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    11 mins
  • "How Do I Tell My Employee I Might Fire Him? Help!"

    "How Do I Tell My Employee I Might Fire Him? Help!"
    Apr 14 2026
    Getting a crummy evaluation from your boss is no fun; but giving a crummy evaluation is nearly as difficult. Today's listener is a new manager up against her first round of performance reviews. She has to have an honest conversation with one employee who has been trouble for the rest of the team— and her anxiety is through the roof. Jason shares his winning formula for having a tough conversation.
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    28 mins
  • How To Be Kind Even When You’re Stressed

    How To Be Kind Even When You’re Stressed
    Apr 9 2026
    You said something. And the second it left your mouth, you regretted it. Yeah. The Rock has done that. Kevin Smith has done that. Jason has done that. Today, Jason shares what he learned from two celebrities about responding with kindness, even when you really, really don't feel like it.
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    11 mins
  • How to Change a Negative Narrative

    How to Change a Negative Narrative
    Apr 8 2026
    If you've ever been the center of a story that's unflattering or just plain embarrassing, you probably wish you could go back in time and undo it. Unfortunately we can't do that, but we can take control— and change— the narrative. Today, Nicole and Jason share how to do just that, and they start by unpacking a viral video that the internet got so wrong.
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    36 mins
  • How to Accomplish A Lot When You Don't Have Everything You Need

    How to Accomplish A Lot When You Don't Have Everything You Need
    Apr 2 2026
    If you don't have all the pieces you need to achieve what it is you want to achieve, it could stop you in your tracks— but it shouldn't. Jason has a mantra that will help you move forward, even when you feel like you can't.
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    14 mins