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What the Nell!?

What the Nell!?

Hosted by Nell Tice

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217

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Jun 2026

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About the show

What the Nell!? is a wild, inspiring ride through the beautiful chaos of entrepreneurship, sustainability, personal growth, and the everyday curveballs life throws our way. Hosted by Nell Tice, business owner, storyteller, and all-around good vibes enthusiast, this show digs into the real, unfiltered conversations you wish more people were having. Each week, Nell brings a refreshing blend of business savvy, soulful insight, and genuine curiosity to the mic as she chats with thought leaders, creatives, and fellow entrepreneurs who are redefining success on their own terms. Whether we're diving deep into what it takes to grow a sustainable business, unpacking the challenges of leadership, or reflecting on the messy middle of life—you can count on every episode to be full of heart, honesty, and a few laughs along the way. If you’ve ever found yourself asking “What the actual Nell is going on?”—you’re in the right place. Tune in for candid interviews, solo episodes that feel like coffee with a friend, and a whole lot of “me too” moments that remind you you’re not alone in this journey.

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June 16, 202623 min

The One Thing That Haunts Most Business Owners | Season 5 Opener | What the Nell!? Podcast

Business owners are told to “just post consistently,” but what happens when you’re burned out, overwhelmed, and still not seeing results?In this Season 5 kickoff of What the Nell!?, Nell gets honest about one of the biggest struggles entrepreneurs face: staying consistent with content creation when life, decision fatigue, chaotic workflows, and lack of accountability get in the way.Nell shares why visibility matters for every business, why posting without a system leads to burnout, and why consistency is not about laziness or willpower — it’s about having a repeatable content strategy that actually supports you.She also introduces Broken Record, her new content system built for entrepreneurs and business owners who need clarity, accountability, repurposing strategy, and a workflow that helps content work long after it is created.Whether you’re struggling to post on social media, keep up with blogs, send your email newsletter, or repurpose your podcast, this episode will help you rethink content as a business asset instead of another exhausting task.Chapters:00:00 Season Five Kickoff01:13 Why Content Matters04:21 Consistency And Burnout06:51 Need A Support System07:38 Introducing Broken Record09:01 Website Tour And Philosophy14:08 Reset Offer Breakdown15:40 Full System Offer17:01 Momentum Service Offer19:05 Broken Record App Preview21:44 Season Topics And Wrap UpCheck out Broken Record: https://brokenrecordsystems.com/Connect with us:What the Nell!? Podcast WebsiteJoin the What the Nell!? Podcast Facebook group HERE!Grab a copy of Nell's #1 Bestseller, Curvature of the Career, HERE!Connect with Nell on Social Media:FacebookInstagramProduced by enTICEing Media, LLC

June 2, 202623 min

Season 4 Finale: Lessons in Entrepreneurship, AI, Community & Just Keeping Going

In this season four finale of What the Nell!? Podcast, Nell reflects on a year of growth, guest conversations, creative pivots, business lessons, and the messy reality of entrepreneurship.Nell looks back on standout moments from the season, including meaningful guest interviews, the success of The Ecopreneur’s Edge with Mikee Bentz, her first major podcast sponsorship with Taelor.ai, and the audience’s growing interest in AI, content creation, sustainability, and authentic brand visibility.This episode is not a highlight reel. It is an honesty reel. Nell shares what season four taught her about building a sustainable business, staying clear in your messaging, choosing community over vanity metrics, using AI without losing your voice, and continuing forward even when success feels slow.If you are a podcaster, entrepreneur, creative, business owner, or anyone building something from the ground up, this episode is your reminder to be kind, keep going, and be yourself.Chapters:00:00 Season Four Finale01:36 Season Reflections02:23 Guests And Sponsorships05:49 Ecopreneurs Edge Lessons07:26 Entrepreneurship Is Non-linear08:54 Sustainable Business Boundaries10:36 Content Clarity And Accountability13:00 AI And Authenticity15:03 Community Over Audience Size16:29 Mindset And Keeping Going20:01 Break Plans And Thanks22:27 Where To Follow NextConnect with us:What the Nell!? Podcast WebsiteJoin the What the Nell!? Podcast Facebook group HERE!Grab a copy of Nell's #1 Bestseller, Curvature of the Career, HERE!Connect with Nell on Social Media:FacebookInstagramProduced by enTICEing Media, LLC

May 26, 20261 hr 0 min

How Wrestling Saved His Life & Disney Secrets They Don't Want You to Know with Chris O'Mealy

Chris O’Mealy joins Nell on the What the Nell!? Podcast for a hilarious, heartfelt, and wildly entertaining conversation about independent wrestling, life behind the scenes at Disney, opening The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, content creation, recovery culture, and why creators need to keep going even when support feels hard to find.Chris has been involved in independent wrestling since 2005, doing almost everything except stepping into the ring as a wrestler. He has worked at Disney, helped open The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in 2010, built a life around podcasting, streaming, storytelling, charity work, and supporting other creators who are trying to find their voice.In this episode, Nell and Chris talk about the magic behind wrestling, what Disney life is really like behind the scenes, how wrestling helped Chris during some of the hardest seasons of his life, why mistakes are not always as obvious as we think, and the importance of creating something that is authentically yours.This episode is for wrestling fans, Disney fans, podcasters, streamers, writers, creatives, and anyone who needs the reminder that there is an audience for what you are building.🛍️ This episode is sponsored by Taelor, a stylish and sustainable Menswear subscription service. Click the link HERE and use code NELL (for monthly plans) or NELLQTR (for quarterly plans) for 25% off your first month.Chapters:00:00 Sponsor Message from Taelor00:44 Meet Chris O'Mealy02:36 Wrestling Origin Story10:32 First Ring Announcing Gig12:50 Thriving Under Pressure16:09 Disney Listener Questions Begin17:38 Disney Roles Overview18:44 Disney Auditions Explained22:00 Disney College Program25:32 Best Times To Visit Disney30:36 Handling Disney Heat34:30 Character Shift Rules37:06 Drinking Around World38:11 Finding 3 Legacies Wrestling41:06 Wrestling Gives Purpose48:45 Support Indie Wrestling55:55 Keep Creating!Connect with Chris:Chris O'Mealy has been involved in independent wrestling since 2005 and done everything there is to do but wrestle. He also worked at Disney in various roles, and helped open the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in 2010. He's a podcaster, streamer, aspiring author, and does charity work with the Children's Miracle Network.Social Media: chrisomealyStreaming: @ckccvideo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Cff32Tu81JJe52oxy2eFf?si=4751200ec0eb40cfThree Legacies Wrestling: https://3lwtix.com/Connect with us:What the Nell!? Podcast WebsiteJoin the What the Nell!? Podcast Facebook group HERE!Grab a copy of Nell's #1 Bestseller, Curvature of the Career, HERE!Connect with Nell on Social Media:FacebookInstagramProduced by enTICEing Media, LLC

May 19, 202616 min

Feeling Uninspired? Do the Damn Thing Anyway

Ever feel like you have nothing left to say, no creative spark, and no perfectly polished plan? In this solo episode of What the Nell!? Podcast, Nell gets real about almost skipping a recording, feeling uninspired, and choosing to show up anyway.This episode is for entrepreneurs, creators, podcasters, business owners, and anyone trying to stay consistent when life feels chaotic. Nell talks about the pressure to keep creating, why the mundane everyday tasks are where real success is built, and how business evolution, AI, strategy, and messy pivots are all part of the process.No perfect setup. No polished script. Just honest, off-the-cuff encouragement to keep going when resistance shows up.If you’ve been waiting to feel inspired before you create, post, record, launch, or make your next move — this is your sign to do it anyway.🛍️ This episode is sponsored by Taelor, a stylish and sustainable Menswear subscription service. Click the link HERE and use code NELL (for monthly plans) or NELLQTR (for quarterly plans) for 25% off your first month.Chapters:00:00 Sponsor Message from Taelor00:40 Off The Cuff Confession02:51 Consistency In The Mundane05:56 Sponsor Message from Taelor06:37 Strategy Over Creativity07:41 Travel Planning And Organization10:51 Everyone Is Figuring It Out11:46 Pivots And AI Reality14:07 Record It Anyway15:00 What's NextConnect with us:What the Nell!? Podcast WebsiteJoin the What the Nell!? Podcast Facebook group HERE!Grab a copy of Nell's #1 Bestseller, Curvature of the Career, HERE!Connect with Nell on Social Media:FacebookInstagramProduced by enTICEing Media, LLC

May 12, 202623 min

Followers vs Community: The Truth Most Creators and Business Owners Ignore

What if the biggest thing holding creators and business owners back isn’t a lack of followers…but a lack of connection?In this episode of the What the Nell!? Podcast, Nell breaks down the real difference between building an audience and building a community — and why creators with tiny followings often outperform influencers with massive numbers.From vanity metrics and viral content to trust-building, consistency, vulnerability, and engagement, this episode is a reality check for anyone growing a business, podcast, brand, or online platform.Nell shares why followers are passive, community is active, and how true engagement creates long-term business growth, loyal supporters, sponsorship opportunities, and meaningful impact.If you’ve been obsessing over views, subscribers, or going viral, this conversation will completely change the way you think about growth online.🛍️ This episode is sponsored by Taelor, a stylish and sustainable Menswear subscription service. Click the link HERE and use code NELL (for monthly plans) or NELLQTR (for quarterly plans) for 25% off your first month.Chapters:00:00 Sponsor Message from Taelor00:40 Followers vs Community02:41 Active Community Defined04:09 Viral Content Trap06:38 Vanity Metrics Reality07:50 Real Community Examples09:43 Vulnerability Builds Trust12:13 Sponsor Message from Taelor12:55 Grow Together Consistently16:46 Practical Community Tips19:15 Recap: Community Over CountsConnect with us:What the Nell!? Podcast WebsiteJoin the What the Nell!? Podcast Facebook group HERE!Grab a copy of Nell's #1 Bestseller, Curvature of the Career, HERE!Connect with Nell on Social Media:FacebookInstagramProduced by enTICEing Media, LLC

May 5, 202613 min

Don't Call It A Comeback: How to Stay Consistent (Even After You Fall Off) | Part 2

Struggling to stay consistent with your goals, content, or routine? Here’s exactly how to bounce back after falling off—and rebuild momentum in a way that actually lasts.Fell off your routine and don’t know how to get back on track? In Part 2 of this powerful comeback series, Nell breaks down the exact strategy to rebuild consistency without burnout, guilt, or overwhelm.Whether you’ve stopped showing up for your business, fitness goals, or content creation—this episode walks you through a simple, sustainable system to reset, refocus, and finally follow through.This isn’t about starting over—it’s about rebuilding smarter.If you're tired of the all-or-nothing cycle and ready to create consistency that actually sticks, this episode will change how you approach discipline, identity, and long-term success.🛍️ This episode is sponsored by Taelor, a stylish and sustainable Menswear subscription service. Click the link HERE and use code NELL (for monthly plans) or NELLQTR (for quarterly plans) for 25% off your first month.Chapters: 00:00Sponsor Message from Taelor02:44 Clean Slate Mindset03:30 Fix What Broke04:29 Break It Down Simply05:33 Start Small and Build Up06:45 Sponsor Message from Taelor07:26 Engineer To Your Life08:04 Make Consistency Your Identity09:27 Create A Relapse Plan10:36 Bigger Meaning Of SuccessConnect with us:What the Nell!? Podcast WebsiteJoin the What the Nell!? Podcast Facebook group HERE!Grab a copy of Nell's #1 Bestseller, Curvature of the Career, HERE!Connect with Nell on Social Media:FacebookInstagramProduced by enTICEing Media, LLC

April 28, 202618 min

You Didn’t Fail: Here’s Why You Fell Off Track | Part 1

You were consistent… until you weren’t. If you’ve fallen off track, lost momentum, or feel stuck trying to get back into it—this episode breaks down exactly why it happens and how to start your comeback the right way.In this episode of the What the Nell!? Podcast, Nell gets real about what happens when even the most disciplined entrepreneurs fall off track. From burnout and boredom to life-altering events and overthinking, this is a no-BS breakdown of why consistency breaks—and what to do about it.After navigating personal loss, business demands, and stepping away from a long-running YouTube channel, Nell shares firsthand insight into recognizing the exact moment things started to slip—and how to stop the spiral before it defines your progress.This is Part 1 of a two-part reset strategy designed to help you rebuild momentum without guilt, shame, or unrealistic expectations.If you’ve been stuck, distracted, or questioning your discipline… this is your wake-up call.🛍️ This episode is sponsored by Taelor, a stylish and sustainable Menswear subscription service. Click the link HERE and use code NELL (for monthly plans) or NELLQTR (for quarterly plans) for 25% off your first month.Chapters:00:00 Sponsor Message from Taelor00:40 Why We Fall Off01:26 Life Happens02:54 Two Part Reset04:01 Reasons Consistency Breaks07:01 Overthinking Trap08:33 Sponsor Message from Taelor09:14 Stop Comparing Yourself11:06 Find The Root Cause12:29 Client Case Study16:47 Part Two TeaserConnect with us:What the Nell!? Podcast WebsiteJoin the What the Nell!? Podcast Facebook group HERE!Grab a copy of Nell's #1 Bestseller, Curvature of the Career, HERE!Connect with Nell on Social Media:FacebookInstagramProduced by enTICEing Media, LLC

April 21, 202643 min

Heal Your Inner Child & Break Generational Trauma (THIS Changes Everything) | Kandace Cain Rather

If you’ve ever felt stuck in patterns you can’t explain…this episode will change how you see your past AND your future.On this powerful episode of What the Nell!?, Nell sits down with trauma-informed story work coach and author, Kandace Cain Rather, to unpack the hidden impact of childhood trauma, the truth about coping behaviors, and how healing your inner child can completely transform your life.Kandace shares raw, deeply personal experiences from her book With You Now, revealing how unresolved trauma shapes identity, relationships, and decision-making—and how story work creates real, lasting healing.This conversation goes beyond surface-level self-help. It’s about breaking cycles, reclaiming your voice, and stepping into a life where you finally have options.If you’re ready to stop surviving and start healing—this is your episode.🛍️ This episode is sponsored by Taelor, a stylish and sustainable Menswear subscription service. Click the link HERE and use code NELL (for monthly plans) or NELLQTR (for quarterly plans) for 25% off your first month.Chapters:00:00 Sponsor Message from Taelor00:40 Meet Candace Cain Rather03:12 Why Kandace Wrote Her Book04:57 Writing Through Healing07:43 Trauma Coping In Teens13:40 What Story Work Means16:39 Repair And Time Travel18:59 Sponsored by Taelor19:40 Trauma Memory And Reactions22:03 Signs Healing Is Happening25:49 Why Story Work Began29:42 Grief Productivity Trap33:17 Signs You Need Healing35:07 Trauma Blocks Creativity36:18 Starting the Work40:10 Generational Healing MessageConnect with Kandace:Email: kandacegrather@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.kandacerather.com/Connect with us:What the Nell!? Podcast WebsiteJoin the What the Nell!? Podcast Facebook group HERE!Grab a copy of Nell's #1 Bestseller, Curvature of the Career, HERE!Connect with Nell on Social Media:FacebookInstagramProduced by enTICEing Media, LLC

April 14, 202646 min

He Quit His Job With No Plan…Now He Runs 6 Income Streams | Reality Check with Mark Fisher

What happens when you walk out of your job with no backup plan—and bet everything on yourself?In this episode of the What the Nell!? Podcast, Nell sits down with Mark Fisher, a former civil engineer who took a leap of faith into entrepreneurship and never looked back. From FAA-certified drone pilot to juggling multiple income streams—including Lyft driving, sports officiating, and contract work—Mark shares the raw, unfiltered truth about building a business from the ground up.This conversation dives into the mindset, risk, and resilience it takes to leave a stable career and create income on your own terms. If you’ve ever felt stuck in your job or wondered if you could make it on your own, this episode will challenge you—and push you closer to taking action.🛍️ This episode is sponsored by Taelor, a stylish and sustainable Menswear subscription service. Click the link HERE and use code NELL (for monthly plans) or NELLQTR (for quarterly plans) for 25% off your first month.Chapters:00:00 Sponsor Message from Taelor.ai00:40 Meet Mark Fisher03:03 How We Met05:10 Why He Went Solo08:39 Walking Out With No Plan10:57 Faith Through Uncertainty17:24 Employee vs Owner21:22 Multiple Income Streams22:05 Sponsor Message25:41 Drone Niches Explained35:25 Flexibility Over A W2 Job36:57 Advice For Career Leap41:53 Where To Find MarkConnect with Mark:Website: https://www.fisheyeinthesky.com/Connect with us:What the Nell!? Podcast WebsiteJoin the What the Nell!? Podcast Facebook group HERE!Grab a copy of Nell's #1 Bestseller, Curvature of the Career, HERE!Connect with Nell on Social Media:FacebookInstagramProduced by enTICEing Media, LLC

April 7, 202646 min

The Hidden Thought Habits Keeping You Stuck (Amy Kemp Explains Why You Can’t Outwork Your Mind)

What if your burnout, overworking, and constant feeling of “not enough” isn’t a productivity problem—but a subconscious pattern running your life?If you’ve ever felt stuck despite working harder than ever, this episode will change how you see success.Nell sits down with Amy Kemp—CEO, Habit Finder coach, and author of I See You—to uncover the subconscious thought habits silently shaping your income, confidence, boundaries, and leadership.From overworking and undercharging to feeling “less than” in rooms you’ve earned your way into, Amy breaks down why these patterns exist—and how to finally break free from them.This is the mindset shift high-achieving women didn’t know they needed.🛍️ This episode is sponsored by Taelor, a stylish and sustainable Menswear subscription service. Click the link HERE and use code NELL (for monthly plans) or NELLQTR (for quarterly plans) for 25% off your first month.Chapters:00:00 Sponsor Message from Taelor00:40 Meet Amy Kemp02:33 What Are Thought Habits?05:15 Conditional Self Worth Signs10:58 Catching Comparison Spirals21:25 Who Should Work With Amy22:49 Sponsor Message23:30 When Hard Work Stops Working24:24 Overfunctioning And Avoidance25:32 Busy Culture And Self Care Guilt26:14 Resistance Reveals Unhealed Pain28:21 Real Change Takes Time29:10 AI Can’t Replace Coaching33:35 Why Change Feels Threatening38:36 Walls Versus Healthy Boundaries42:18 Tiny First Steps To Start44:39 Where To Find Amy KempConnect with Amy:Website: www.amykemp.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/amykempinc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amykempincLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/amykempincConnect with us:What the Nell!? Podcast WebsiteJoin the What the Nell!? Podcast Facebook group HERE!Grab a copy of Nell's #1 Bestseller, Curvature of the Career, HERE!Connect with Nell on Social Media:FacebookInstagramProduced by enTICEing Media, LLC

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