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Episodes

524: Why is This Liberty REPUBLICAN Running to Reclaim his Old State Senate Seat in Maine? (w/ Eric Brakey)
June 16, 2022

524: Why is This Liberty REPUBLICAN Running to Reclaim his Old State Senate Seat in Maine? (w/ Eric Brakey)

People are hurting out there. Inflation is is is really hurting people. It's universal - from truckers to soccer moms.
Guest: Eric Brakey
523: The Art of Influence (How if You're Winsome, You May Win Some!) (w/ Chris Widener)
June 15, 2022

523: The Art of Influence (How if You're Winsome, You May Win Some!) (w/ Chris Widener)

Speaking the truth in love means considering the other person's interests and doing it out of helping the other person. But sometimes you need to say something that they're not necessarily going to like.
522: 5 Ways to CRUSH Your Sales Quota, Even During a Recession!
June 14, 2022

522: 5 Ways to CRUSH Your Sales Quota, Even During a Recession!

On today's episode, I answer the top question that's been hitting my inbox the past few weeks; "Brian... how on earth am I supposed to sell during a recession!?"
521: Becoming Assertive in 6 Easy Steps (Even If You Don't Think There's an Assertive Bone in Your Body!)
June 11, 2022

521: Becoming Assertive in 6 Easy Steps (Even If You Don't Think There's an Assertive Bone in Your Body!)

Here are some quick, easy ways for you to become instantly more assertive - Overnight.
520: Could the FAIRtax Ultimately Lead to Abolishing the IRS!? (w/ Steve Hayes)
June 10, 2022

520: Could the FAIRtax Ultimately Lead to Abolishing the IRS!? (w/ Steve Hayes)

The idea is that what you're going to do is get your entire paycheck. Because we fund the government differently.
Guest: Steve Hayes
519: Proven Sales & Marketing Strategies That WORK! (feat. Brian Nichols)
June 9, 2022

519: Proven Sales & Marketing Strategies That WORK! (feat. Brian Nichols)

What if you could reach your target market on the exact issues they care about?
518: How Is this Old-School Retro Gamer Enhancing the Sales Experience!? (w/ Richard Blank)
June 8, 2022

518: How Is this Old-School Retro Gamer Enhancing the Sales Experience!? (w/ Richard Blank)

When people are best friends with other people, they usually stay at a company.
517: Why is this Military Veteran & Journeyman Electrician Running for Hayward City Council!?  (w/ Michael Lema)
June 7, 2022

517: Why is this Military Veteran & Journeyman Electrician Running for Hayward City Council!? (w/ Michael Lema)

"I decided to run because, in March of 2020, I got out of the Marine Corps after serving five and a half years. And I got back in mid-March, March 15, and I went to go work my first job as a normal person again. And they laid me off right after my first day."
Guest: Michael Lema
516: Why Being Controversial Only Gets You So Far (feat. Mahgdalen Rose)
June 3, 2022

516: Why Being Controversial Only Gets You So Far (feat. Mahgdalen Rose)

It's one thing to say everything controversial you can to get yourself trending on CNN or Twitter, Instagram. But it's another thing for soccer moms to go vote for you.
515: Could This Libertarian Actually WIN This Board of Supervisors Seat!? (w/ Kelly Carden)
June 3, 2022

515: Could This Libertarian Actually WIN This Board of Supervisors Seat!? (w/ Kelly Carden)

Kelly Carden has been in Kern County for most of his life, and is so much a part of the community that he is willing to put his name on the line to fix its problems.
Guest: Kelly Carden
514: Policing Bodies: Law, Sex Work, and Desire in Johannesburg (w/ India Thusi)
June 2, 2022

514: Policing Bodies: Law, Sex Work, and Desire in Johannesburg (w/ India Thusi)

Sex work occupies a legally gray space in Johannesburg, South Africa, and police attitudes toward it are inconsistent and largely unregulated. This results in both room for negotiation that can benefit sex workers and extreme precarity, where the security police provide can be taken away at a moment's notice. There is growing concern about the appropriate role for police, if any, in society. Many people around the world are examining policing in response to incidents of violence within marginali...
Guest: India Thusi
513: The Libertarian Party & The Great Reno Reset (w/ Stephen Decker & Jeremy Todd)
June 1, 2022

513: The Libertarian Party & The Great Reno Reset (w/ Stephen Decker & Jeremy Todd)

The Reno Reset is real! And with it, a new leadership at the helm of the third largest political party in the United States - The Libertarian Party.
512: You Need To Be More Assertive, Dammit!
May 28, 2022

512: You Need To Be More Assertive, Dammit!

What role does assertiveness play in helping you close more business?
511: The Zombie Economics of Inflation and Unemployment (w/ Prof. Alex Salter)
May 27, 2022

511: The Zombie Economics of Inflation and Unemployment (w/ Prof. Alex Salter)

How do bad economic ideas get so rapidly accepted and embraced?
510: Biden's Foreign Policy Report Card - The Good, The Bad, & The "Meh" (with Prof. Sarah Burns)
May 25, 2022

510: Biden's Foreign Policy Report Card - The Good, The Bad, & The "Meh" (with Prof. Sarah Burns)

Returning to the program today is Professor Sarah Burns (Associate Professor of Political Science at the Rochester Institute of Technology) to give her report card grade of the Biden administration's foreign policy priorities - namely Afghanistan, Ukraine/Russia, and China/Taiwan. "My difficulty with Biden is he's also an he's definitely an elder statesman. And he's also a former cold warrior. So when you're thinking about how he's going to view the world, he's going to view it as this is my leg...
Guest: Sarah Burns
509: How Do We Fix the Old, Broken Libertarian Messaging? (Brian Nichols on In Liberty & Health)
May 25, 2022

509: How Do We Fix the Old, Broken Libertarian Messaging? (Brian Nichols on In Liberty & Health)

On today's episode, I joined Kyle Matovcik over on his program, "In Liberty and Health". We covered a TON of topics (like my weight loss, my move from Philly, and more!), but we spent a vast majority of our time focusing on fixing our old, broken libertarian messaging. Are we up for the task? Give a listen! "The voter doesn't want to hear what it means to be a libertarian. Why? Because they don't care. Why should they care? What does it mean to them - what being a libertarian means to us? What t...
508: Why Does This Libertarian Farmer Want To Be Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania? (w/ Tim McMaster)
May 24, 2022

508: Why Does This Libertarian Farmer Want To Be Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania? (w/ Tim McMaster)

Returning to the program today is Tim McMaster, Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania! "It's really good to be out front and center with the local people. And as they say, 'all politics is local'. And I truly believe that, because every issue that we face on the local issue, if you just expand that out, essentially, that's on the state level on the national level as well, with some exceptions. But overall, people are concerned about the same things - how they're going to ...
Guest: Tim McMaster
507: The Top 3 Ways Libertarians Scare Away The Liberty Curious (w/Chris Goyzueta)
May 21, 2022

507: The Top 3 Ways Libertarians Scare Away The Liberty Curious (w/Chris Goyzueta)

Where do Libertarians drop the ball when trying to win people's hearts and minds?
506: Hunny, Where's All The Baby Formula? (w/ Kenny Cody)
May 20, 2022

506: Hunny, Where's All The Baby Formula? (w/ Kenny Cody)

Where's all the baby formula!? Store shelves are empty, and the Biden Administration was caught seemingly off-guard by the nationwide baby formula shortage.
Guest: Kenny Cody
505: The United States and its Long History of "Misinformation" (w/ Caleb Franz)
May 19, 2022

505: The United States and its Long History of "Misinformation" (w/ Caleb Franz)

Does this sound familiar? The looming threat of war hovers over the United States like a vulture circling its prey. A deadly virus is running through the population, forcing many to avoid highly populated areas. Furthermore, the nation is reaching a level of political division so severe that it threatens the stability of the country. While you might think this is a description of the U.S. circa 2022, these were actually the circumstances that the nation found itself in at the beginning of the Ad...
Guest: Caleb Franz
504: How Has Inflation Impacted Small Business? (with David Belman)
May 18, 2022

504: How Has Inflation Impacted Small Business? (with David Belman)

Inflation has been felt at the grocery store, at the gas pump, at the car dealership, traveling.... okay, pretty much everywhere. And yes, that means that the home building industry has been hit just as hard. How hard has it been hit? Well, returning to the program today is David Belman (Belman Homes) who outlines how the supply chain issues, when coupled with the increase in interest rates and inflation, has been a perfect storm for the home building industry. "When you put all the regulation t...
Guest: David Belman
503: Why It's Okay To Say "No" & Celebrating Greatness
May 17, 2022

503: Why It's Okay To Say "No" & Celebrating Greatness

On today's episode of The Brian Nichols Show, I'm riding solo, talking about why it's okay to say "no" in both life and in sales. Later, I dig into why I think it's important we focus on celebrating greatness, and then finally, I wrap up by outlining my strategies to effectively listen to podcasts. "As a matter of fact, it might be the thing that's actually holding you back in sales. There's only one thing that each of us experiences in the exact same way. And that's time. T ime is the ultimate ...
502: What Makes a Great Story? - Storytelling 101 with Billy Madison
May 13, 2022

502: What Makes a Great Story? - Storytelling 101 with Billy Madison

What makes a good story? We're going to find out using *that* Billy Madison.
501: Did This College Student Really Get Expelled For Refusing The COVID Booster Shot!? (w/ Ellie Puentes)
May 13, 2022

501: Did This College Student Really Get Expelled For Refusing The COVID Booster Shot!? (w/ Ellie Puentes)

"My body, my choice" doesn't seemingly apply to those refusing the COVID booster.