What’s Your Problem? with Marsh Buice

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Most podcasts talk about ideas. What's Your Problem? starts with problems. Hosted by Marsh Buice, What's Your Problem? tackles the real challenges people face every day—from adversity and uncertainty to confidence, communication, sales, leadership, and personal growth. Each episode focuses on one problem and delivers practical solutions you can apply immediately. No fluff. No hype. Just real problems, real conversations, and actionable insights in around 10 minutes. New episodes weekly.

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September 1, 2026Episode 10257 min

1025. Your Words Say One Thing. Your Tone Says Another. Your Text Says Nothing.

In this episode, I’m talking directly to you about something that can quietly cost you sales: the difference between what you say, how you say it, and what gets lost when you hide behind text. This idea came from Napoleon Hill’s Law of Success , where he writes about enthusiasm, sincerity, and belief—and how customers can hear when you genuinely believe in what you’re offering. You can have the right numbers, the right product, and the right argument, but if your customer can’t feel your conviction, something is missing. We’ll talk about why persuasive selling is not self-service, why you need to be present when your customer is reviewing an offer, how to listen for uncertainty and the “yeah, buts,” and why courage and confidence are built through the effort of having the conversations you’d rather avoid. Your words say one thing. Your tone says another. Your text says nothing. If you want to stop acting like a commodity and start showing up with more conviction, sincerity, and belief in what you offer, this episode is for you. TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this message. 🛑 Watch & subscribe to episodes on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiNqFo05MJ6_yCu1vJ3rX4A 📝Show your ❤️ by thumbing a quick rating and review for any platform: https://www.marshbuice.com/reviews/new/ 🤝See my daily stories: https://www.instagram.com/marshbuice/

August 29, 2026Episode 102414 min

1024. 5 Ways To Be More Creative. (Even If You Think You're Not)

Most people don’t think they’re creative. I disagree. Creativity isn’t something you either have or you don’t. It’s a skill—and like any skill, you can develop it. In this episode, I’m giving you five practical ways to become more creative: learn to observe without immediately judging, collect ideas throughout your day, build an environment that feeds your thinking, study creative people and pioneers, and most importantly—actually do something with what you’re learning. Because creativity feeds your imagination. And imagination is what helps you take what you already know, combine it with your experiences, and see possibilities you couldn’t see before. You probably don’t need another book, another class, or another piece of information before you move forward. You may already have enough in the tank. What you need is to trust yourself enough to use it. So quit saying, “I’m just not creative.” Start exercising the muscle. Observe. Collect. Study. Create the environment. Then go do the thing. Keep it simple. Keep it moving. Never settle. Stay tough. Peace. TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this message. 🛑 Watch & subscribe to episodes on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiNqFo05MJ6_yCu1vJ3rX4A 📝Show your ❤️ by thumbing a quick rating and review for any platform: https://www.marshbuice.com/reviews/new/ 🤝See my daily stories: https://www.instagram.com/marshbuice/

August 26, 2026Episode 102311 min

Why You’re Not Getting What You Want | Napoleon Hill’s Simple Rule for Success

Today's Random Reading is from Napoleon Hill's Law Of Success. He wrote that “the battle for the achievement of success is half won when you definitely know what you want.” In this episode, I break down why the what matters more than the how or when , and why “until” may be the only timeframe you need. Get definite about what you want, commit to a handful of simple actions, and stop disrupting your momentum by constantly looking up to see if it’s working. TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this message. 🛑 Watch & subscribe to episodes on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiNqFo05MJ6_yCu1vJ3rX4A 📝Show your ❤️ by thumbing a quick rating and review for any platform: https://www.marshbuice.com/reviews/new/ 🤝See my daily stories: https://www.instagram.com/marshbuice/

August 23, 2026Episode 102219 min

EP 1022: Why You Keep Sabotaging Your Own Success | 3 Forces Working Against You

Success isn’t only threatened by failure—it’s threatened by the forces that quietly convince you to stop doing the work. In this episode, inspired by Steven Pressfield’s Do the Work , I break down three forces that can sabotage your progress: resistance, rational thought, and friends and family. Learn how to recognize when you’re negotiating with yourself, giving in to comfort, or allowing other people’s expectations to keep you where you are—and why staying committed to your process is the way forward. TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this message. 🛑 Watch & subscribe to episodes on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiNqFo05MJ6_yCu1vJ3rX4A 📝Show your ❤️ by thumbing a quick rating and review for any platform: https://www.marshbuice.com/reviews/new/ 🤝See my daily stories: https://www.instagram.com/marshbuice/

August 15, 2026Episode 102111 min

1021. "AND" Is The Price You Pay For The Life You Want

What if the thing keeping you stuck isn’t your circumstances—it’s your buts ? “I want to get in shape, but I’m too busy.” “I want to get out of debt, but I still want to eat out.” “I want to make more money, but I don’t want to do all that extra work.” In this episode, I unpack an idea from Seth Godin that I love: you can either live with your buts and accept the consequences, or turn those buts into ands . “I want to lose weight, and I understand I’ll have to track my calories and get up earlier.” “I want to be debt-free, and I understand I’ll have to give some things up.” The “and” is the price you’re willing to pay for the life you say you want. Your buts keep you negotiating with yourself. Your ands reinforce the commitment. And while the discomfort of changing can feel heavy at first, it’s temporary. Regret can last decades. You don’t have to change your entire life today. Make the shift, pay today’s dues, and keep moving. Which one are you going to live with: and or but? TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this message. 🛑 Watch & subscribe to episodes on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiNqFo05MJ6_yCu1vJ3rX4A 📝Show your ❤️ by thumbing a quick rating and review for any platform: https://www.marshbuice.com/reviews/new/ 🤝See my daily stories: https://www.instagram.com/marshbuice/

August 10, 2026Episode 102014 min

How to Solve Problems When You Feel Stuck

Episode 1020: In this episode, I want to challenge the way you think about imagination. Most people hear that word and immediately think of artists, filmmakers, inventors, or people who are naturally creative. And because they don’t see themselves that way, they assume imagination just isn’t one of their strengths. I don’t believe that. Napoleon Hill calls imagination “the workshop of the human mind.” That definition changes everything. Imagination isn’t fantasy. It’s the ability to take old ideas, established facts, past experiences, mistakes, skills, and lessons and put them together in new combinations. That matters when you feel stuck. Sometimes the problem isn’t that you need more information, more money, more time, or another opportunity. Sometimes you need to stop treating the facts of your situation like permanent limitations and start asking a better question: What else can I build with what I already have? I also share one simple practice I use to keep that workshop active: a few minutes of random reading to introduce new ideas and create new connections. Your experience is inventory. Your failures are inventory. Your old ideas are inventory. The workshop is already there. This episode is about learning how to use it again so you can see more possibilities, solve problems differently, and get moving when you feel stuck. Keep it simple. Keep it moving. Never settle. Stay tough. TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this message. 🛑 Watch & subscribe to episodes on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiNqFo05MJ6_yCu1vJ3rX4A 📝Show your ❤️ by thumbing a quick rating and review for any platform: https://www.marshbuice.com/reviews/new/ 🤝See my daily stories: https://www.instagram.com/marshbuice/

August 5, 2026Episode 10199 min

The 30 Minutes That Saved My Life

Episode 1019: The Best Investment I've Ever Made Takes 30 Minutes a Day What if the biggest change in your life didn't require more money, more time, or another productivity hack? In this episode, I share the simple 30-minute habit that has shaped my thinking every single day since 2017—and why I believe it literally saved my life. This isn't about reading more books. It's about discovering ideas you never would have searched for, thinking more deeply, and applying one lesson every day. I explain why random reading unlocks creativity, strengthens focus, connects ideas in unexpected ways, and helps you change the narrative of your life. If you've ever said, "I don't have time to read," or "I just can't finish books," this episode is for you. Forget reading cover to cover. Learn a simple system of reading, writing, and applying that can be done in less than 30 minutes a day. Because the goal isn't to become well-read. The goal is to become well-applied. If this episode challenges you, I'd love to hear from you. Send me a message and tell me: What random book did you read today, what idea jumped out at you, and how did you apply it? Keep it simple. Keep it moving. Never settle. Stay tough. TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this message. 🛑 Watch & subscribe to episodes on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiNqFo05MJ6_yCu1vJ3rX4A 📝Show your ❤️ by thumbing a quick rating and review for any platform: https://www.marshbuice.com/reviews/new/ 🤝See my daily stories: https://www.instagram.com/marshbuice/

August 3, 2026Episode 101813 min

The Nvidia Leadership Principle That Changed How I Give Feedback

ep. 1018: The Nvidia Leadership Principle That Changed How I Give Feedback What if the biggest leadership mistake isn't giving too much feedback—but giving it to too few people? In this episode, I share one of the most powerful leadership lessons I took away from The Nvidia Way . As Nvidia grew into one of the world's most valuable companies, Jensen Huang realized that one-on-one coaching no longer scaled. His solution challenged the way I think about leadership, accountability, and building a learning organization. We explore why one person's mistake can become everyone else's lesson, how public feedback—when delivered with the right intent—can improve decision-making across an entire team, and why great leaders focus on scaling learning, not just managing people. Whether you lead a business, manage a sales team, coach others, or simply want to become a better communicator, this episode will challenge you to rethink how feedback is given and how organizations learn. If you're tired of repeating the same lessons over and over, this conversation may change the way you lead. In this episode, you'll learn: Why great leaders make learning scalable. The difference between public learning and public embarrassment. How feedback can improve decision-making before mistakes happen. Why accountability and transparency create stronger teams. A practical leadership question that can transform the way you coach others. If this episode challenges your thinking, I'd love to hear from you. Share your biggest takeaway in the comments, and don't forget to subscribe for more conversations on leadership, sales, business, and personal growth. TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this message. 🛑 Watch & subscribe to episodes on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiNqFo05MJ6_yCu1vJ3rX4A 📝Show your ❤️ by thumbing a quick rating and review for any platform: https://www.marshbuice.com/reviews/new/ 🤝See my daily stories: https://www.instagram.com/marshbuice/

July 27, 2026Episode 10179 min

Why You Lost Your Initiative (And How to Get It Back)

Episode #1017: Initiative Is the Greatest Underrated Superpower What if one of the biggest reasons people stay stuck isn't a lack of talent, intelligence, or opportunity—but a lack of initiative? In this episode, I explore why initiative may be the most underrated superpower we have. It's permissionless. It's simply doing the right thing without being told what to do. More importantly, it's the starting point for boldness, courage, creativity, curiosity, faith, and ultimately leadership. You'll discover why complacency begins the moment we stop exercising initiative, why initiative is like a muscle that must be worked daily, and how consistently taking action exposes you to new experiences, better judgment, stronger relationships, and opportunities you never saw coming. If you've been feeling stuck, this episode will challenge you to stop waiting and start moving. Let's get it. TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this message. 🛑 Watch & subscribe to episodes on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiNqFo05MJ6_yCu1vJ3rX4A 📝Show your ❤️ by thumbing a quick rating and review for any platform: https://www.marshbuice.com/reviews/new/ 🤝See my daily stories: https://www.instagram.com/marshbuice/

July 20, 2026Episode 10164 min

What's The Use? (It Won't Make A Difference Anyway.)

Have you ever caught yourself asking, "What's the use?" What's the use of saving money if it's not enough? What's the use of working out if you don't see results? What's the use of reading, practicing, or making one more attempt when it feels like nothing is changing? In this episode, I challenge one of the biggest lies we tell ourselves: that effort is only worthwhile if it produces immediate results. I share a different way to think about progress. You're not in the results business—you're in the elimination business. Every time you make the effort, you eliminate a temptation to quit, procrastinate, or cope. You eliminate the assumptions that tell you you already know how the story ends. The outcome will come in its own time. Your job is to keep removing the things that stand in its way. If you've ever felt stuck, discouraged, or wondered if your efforts even matter, this episode will help you reframe the conversation you're having with yourself—and give you a reason to keep going. Keep it simple. Keep it moving. Never settle. Stay tough. TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this message. 🛑 Watch & subscribe to episodes on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiNqFo05MJ6_yCu1vJ3rX4A 📝Show your ❤️ by thumbing a quick rating and review for any platform: https://www.marshbuice.com/reviews/new/ 🤝See my daily stories: https://www.instagram.com/marshbuice/