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The Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E28- "Stop at Buc-ee's"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares his experiences from a recent family weekend at Vanderbilt University, emphasizing the importance of stopping at Bucky's during travels. He reflects on the vibrant atmosphere at Vanderbilt, the impressive facilities, and the delicious food. Mike also discusses the differences in college football culture and wraps up with news about transitioning his podcast to focus on humor in the workplace.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and Best Advice: Stop at Bucky's
06:16 Family Weekend at Vanderbilt University
20:41 Experiencing Vanderbilt: Campus Life and Events
25:55 Reflections on Family and Future Podcast P...
2025-09-2428 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E28- "Stop at Buc-ee's"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares his experiences from a recent family weekend at Vanderbilt University, emphasizing the importance of stopping at Bucky's during travels. He reflects on the vibrant atmosphere at Vanderbilt, the impressive facilities, and the delicious food. Mike also discusses the differences in college football culture and wraps up with news about transitioning his podcast to focus on humor in the workplace.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and Best Advice: Stop at Bucky's
06:16 Family Weekend at Vanderbilt University
20:41 Experiencing Vanderbilt: Campus Life and Events
25:55 Reflections on Family and Future Podcast P...
2025-09-2428 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E27- "Get Your Laugh On"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin emphasizes the importance of laughter and joy in our lives. He shares personal anecdotes from his recent performances, discusses family dynamics, and reflects on his daughter's college experience. Mike also touches on his health journey, including nutrition and fitness, while encouraging listeners to prioritize joy and laughter in their daily routines.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Best Advice Ever Podcast
02:55 The Importance of Laughter
09:15 Reflections on Recent Performances
16:03 Family Dynamics and College Choices
22:41 Health and Fitness J...
2025-09-1738 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E27- "Get Your Laugh On"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin emphasizes the importance of laughter and joy in our lives. He shares personal anecdotes from his recent performances, discusses family dynamics, and reflects on his daughter's college experience. Mike also touches on his health journey, including nutrition and fitness, while encouraging listeners to prioritize joy and laughter in their daily routines.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Best Advice Ever Podcast
02:55 The Importance of Laughter
09:15 Reflections on Recent Performances
16:03 Family Dynamics and College Choices
22:41 Health and Fitness J...
2025-09-1738 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E26- "Speak Slow"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin emphasizes the importance of being slow to speak, drawing from personal experiences and reflections. He shares anecdotes about communication, patience, and the lessons learned from interactions with friends and family. The conversation also touches on his experiences while traveling for comedy shows, including humorous observations about different cultures and environments. Goodwin encourages listeners to reflect on their communication styles and the impact of their words.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Best Advice
00:31 The Importance of Speaking Slowly
10:38 Personal Stories and...
2025-09-1128 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E26- "Speak Slow"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin emphasizes the importance of being slow to speak, drawing from personal experiences and reflections. He shares anecdotes about communication, patience, and the lessons learned from interactions with friends and family. The conversation also touches on his experiences while traveling for comedy shows, including humorous observations about different cultures and environments. Goodwin encourages listeners to reflect on their communication styles and the impact of their words.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Best Advice
00:31 The Importance of Speaking Slowly
10:38 Personal Stories and...
2025-09-1128 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E25- "Track Your Progress"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his journey of managing weight and the importance of tracking progress. He discusses the challenges he faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the significance of consistency in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and the lessons learned from his experiences in the comedy scene. Additionally, he highlights the entrepreneurial spirit of his son, Young Michael, who is venturing into videography.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and New Beginnings
02:22 Tracking Progress: The Best Advice Ever
10:02 The Impact of Loss on Health Journey
16:18 The Importance...
2025-09-0337 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E25- "Track Your Progress"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his journey of managing weight and the importance of tracking progress. He discusses the challenges he faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the significance of consistency in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and the lessons learned from his experiences in the comedy scene. Additionally, he highlights the entrepreneurial spirit of his son, Young Michael, who is venturing into videography.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and New Beginnings
02:22 Tracking Progress: The Best Advice Ever
10:02 The Impact of Loss on Health Journey
16:18 The Importance...
2025-09-0337 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E24- "Lose Weight"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his personal journey towards weight loss, emphasizing the importance of being in a calorie deficit and incorporating weight training into one's routine. He also recounts a humorous family story involving a restaurant experience that didn't go as planned. Additionally, Mike expresses his newfound love for Savannah, Georgia, highlighting its transformation into a vibrant destination. He concludes with reflections on his comedic journey and the unexpected opportunities that arise from staying prepared.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Personal Growth
01:13 The Best Advice...
2025-08-2733 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E24- "Lose Weight"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his personal journey towards weight loss, emphasizing the importance of being in a calorie deficit and incorporating weight training into one's routine. He also recounts a humorous family story involving a restaurant experience that didn't go as planned. Additionally, Mike expresses his newfound love for Savannah, Georgia, highlighting its transformation into a vibrant destination. He concludes with reflections on his comedic journey and the unexpected opportunities that arise from staying prepared.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Personal Growth
01:13 The Best Advice...
2025-08-2733 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E23- "Make a Playlist"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares personal experiences and insights on parenting, conference attendance, and the importance of music playlists in preparing for significant events. He reflects on the emotional transition of sending his daughter to college and discusses the lessons learned from the National Speakers Association, emphasizing the role of fun in achieving success. Goodwin encourages listeners to create playlists to enhance focus and motivation, while also exploring the significance of humor and camaraderie in professional settings.
Chapters
00:00 Navigating Parenting Transitions
03:03 Lessons from Conferences
2025-08-2030 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E23- "Make a Playlist"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares personal experiences and insights on parenting, conference attendance, and the importance of music playlists in preparing for significant events. He reflects on the emotional transition of sending his daughter to college and discusses the lessons learned from the National Speakers Association, emphasizing the role of fun in achieving success. Goodwin encourages listeners to create playlists to enhance focus and motivation, while also exploring the significance of humor and camaraderie in professional settings.
Chapters
00:00 Navigating Parenting Transitions
03:03 Lessons from Conferences
2025-08-2030 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E22- "No Advice, Just Updates"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares personal updates while on the road, reflecting on his 25th wedding anniversary, the challenges of parenting, and the growth of his comedy career. He discusses the evolution of his audience engagement, lessons learned from a comedy class, and the emotional experience of dropping off his daughter at college. Mike also hints at exciting new opportunities ahead in his career.
Chapters
00:00 On the Road: A Unique Podcast Experience
01:03 Celebrating 25 Years of Marriage
02:05 Comedy Tour Reflections and Growth
10:17 The Journey of a Comedian: From Class to Stage
20:05...
2025-08-1338 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E22- "No Advice, Just Updates"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares personal updates while on the road, reflecting on his 25th wedding anniversary, the challenges of parenting, and the growth of his comedy career. He discusses the evolution of his audience engagement, lessons learned from a comedy class, and the emotional experience of dropping off his daughter at college. Mike also hints at exciting new opportunities ahead in his career.
Chapters
00:00 On the Road: A Unique Podcast Experience
01:03 Celebrating 25 Years of Marriage
02:05 Comedy Tour Reflections and Growth
10:17 The Journey of a Comedian: From Class to Stage
20:05...
2025-08-1338 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E21- "Allow People to Do Their Job"In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares personal insights on career management, the importance of allowing others to do their jobs, and the challenges of balancing family and work. He reflects on his transition to a new management structure, using a Tetris analogy to describe his previous approach to career opportunities. Mike discusses the emotional challenges of parenting, particularly as he prepares to send his daughter to college, and emphasizes the need for personal growth and adaptation in both parenting and professional standards.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome Back and Best Advice Ever
2025-08-0735 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E21- "Allow People to Do Their Job"In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares personal insights on career management, the importance of allowing others to do their jobs, and the challenges of balancing family and work. He reflects on his transition to a new management structure, using a Tetris analogy to describe his previous approach to career opportunities. Mike discusses the emotional challenges of parenting, particularly as he prepares to send his daughter to college, and emphasizes the need for personal growth and adaptation in both parenting and professional standards.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome Back and Best Advice Ever
2025-08-0735 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E20- "Execute Your Strategy"
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his journey as a comedian transitioning into keynote speaking. He emphasizes the importance of executing strategies, creating a vision, and mastering the craft of public speaking. Goodwin discusses his experiences at the National Speakers Association, the value of community, and the differences between the comedy and speaking worlds. He reflects on the challenges and successes he has faced, offering insights into how to navigate the speaking industry while maintaining his comedic roots.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene
02:09 Executing Your S...
2025-07-3028 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E20- "Execute Your Strategy"
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his journey as a comedian transitioning into keynote speaking. He emphasizes the importance of executing strategies, creating a vision, and mastering the craft of public speaking. Goodwin discusses his experiences at the National Speakers Association, the value of community, and the differences between the comedy and speaking worlds. He reflects on the challenges and successes he has faced, offering insights into how to navigate the speaking industry while maintaining his comedic roots.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene
02:09 Executing Your S...
2025-07-3028 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E19- "Reflections on 50"In this episode, Mike Goodwin reflects on the significance of birthdays, particularly his own milestone of turning 50. He shares personal anecdotes about his upbringing and how it shaped his views on celebrating birthdays. Mike emphasizes the importance of embracing life and the fleeting nature of time, encouraging listeners to celebrate themselves. He also discusses his approach to fitness and aging, highlighting the need for self-care and maintaining peace in relationships. The conversation is filled with humor and insights about navigating life at 50 and beyond.
00:00 Embracing Birthdays: A Personal Reflection
06:08 Turning 50: Insights and Reflections o...
2025-07-2329 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E19- "Reflections on 50"In this episode, Mike Goodwin reflects on the significance of birthdays, particularly his own milestone of turning 50. He shares personal anecdotes about his upbringing and how it shaped his views on celebrating birthdays. Mike emphasizes the importance of embracing life and the fleeting nature of time, encouraging listeners to celebrate themselves. He also discusses his approach to fitness and aging, highlighting the need for self-care and maintaining peace in relationships. The conversation is filled with humor and insights about navigating life at 50 and beyond.
00:00 Embracing Birthdays: A Personal Reflection
06:08 Turning 50: Insights and Reflections o...
2025-07-2329 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E18- "Read Fiction Novels"In this episode, Mike Goodwin emphasizes the importance of reading fiction novels as a way to enhance storytelling skills and personal growth. He shares his recent experiences with various novels, particularly those that explore the black experience, and encourages listeners to engage with fiction to improve their communication skills. Additionally, he discusses his desire to represent South Carolina more prominently in his work and reflects on the lessons of accountability learned from sports figures like Nick Saban.
00:00 The Importance of Reading Fiction
14:35 Repping South Carolina
22:44 Accountability and Life Lessons from Sports
2025-07-1628 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E18- "Read Fiction Novels"In this episode, Mike Goodwin emphasizes the importance of reading fiction novels as a way to enhance storytelling skills and personal growth. He shares his recent experiences with various novels, particularly those that explore the black experience, and encourages listeners to engage with fiction to improve their communication skills. Additionally, he discusses his desire to represent South Carolina more prominently in his work and reflects on the lessons of accountability learned from sports figures like Nick Saban.
00:00 The Importance of Reading Fiction
14:35 Repping South Carolina
22:44 Accountability and Life Lessons from Sports
2025-07-1628 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E17- "Focus on Your Purpose"In this episode of the Best Advice Ever Podcast, Mike Goodwin shares personal updates, reflections on his journey in comedy, and the importance of focusing on one's purpose. He discusses his experiences at a fraternity event, the significance of mentorship, and the recent changes in his career management. Mike emphasizes the need to stay grounded and deliver value amidst growing recognition and opportunities, while also looking forward to future plans and aspirations.
00:00 Welcome Back and Updates
11:15 Focus on Your Craft
21:11 Career Progress and Management
27:10 Looking Ahead and Future Plans
2025-07-0931 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E17- "Focus on Your Purpose"In this episode of the Best Advice Ever Podcast, Mike Goodwin shares personal updates, reflections on his journey in comedy, and the importance of focusing on one's purpose. He discusses his experiences at a fraternity event, the significance of mentorship, and the recent changes in his career management. Mike emphasizes the need to stay grounded and deliver value amidst growing recognition and opportunities, while also looking forward to future plans and aspirations.
00:00 Welcome Back and Updates
11:15 Focus on Your Craft
21:11 Career Progress and Management
27:10 Looking Ahead and Future Plans
2025-07-0931 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E16- School Daze Pt 2
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin and his daughter Gabby discuss essential advice for students transitioning from high school to college. They cover various topics including the importance of getting involved on campus, mental health awareness, safety measures, navigating social situations, maintaining physical health, academic performance, and understanding money management. The conversation emphasizes the need for students to be proactive in their college experience, seek help when needed, and make informed decisions to thrive in their new environment.
2025-07-0236 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E16- School Daze Pt 2
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin and his daughter Gabby discuss essential advice for students transitioning from high school to college. They cover various topics including the importance of getting involved on campus, mental health awareness, safety measures, navigating social situations, maintaining physical health, academic performance, and understanding money management. The conversation emphasizes the need for students to be proactive in their college experience, seek help when needed, and make informed decisions to thrive in their new environment.
2025-07-0236 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E15- School Daze Pt 1Summary In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares invaluable insights and advice for students transitioning from high school to college. He discusses his personal journey, the importance of understanding college life, building trust, navigating social dynamics, and the significance of class attendance and campus involvement. The conversation emphasizes the similarities between high school and college, the need for establishing boundaries, and the importance of maintaining relationships with family while pursuing academic goals.
00:00 Introduction to College Admissions Advice
03:17 Personal College Journey and Insights
06:10 Transitioning from High School to College
2025-06-2537 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E15- School Daze Pt 1Summary In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares invaluable insights and advice for students transitioning from high school to college. He discusses his personal journey, the importance of understanding college life, building trust, navigating social dynamics, and the significance of class attendance and campus involvement. The conversation emphasizes the similarities between high school and college, the need for establishing boundaries, and the importance of maintaining relationships with family while pursuing academic goals.
00:00 Introduction to College Admissions Advice
03:17 Personal College Journey and Insights
06:10 Transitioning from High School to College
2025-06-2537 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E14- Mike Takes on Admissions...Once AgainIn this conversation, Mike Goodwin and Gabrielle Goodwin discuss the intricacies of the college admissions process, focusing on scholarship interviews, the importance of campus visits, and the decision-making process for selecting a college. They emphasize the need for preparation, the significance of understanding scholarship programs, and the role of parental guidance in navigating these choices. The discussion also touches on personal experiences and reflections on the application journey, providing insights for prospective college students and their families.
2025-06-1939 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E14- Mike Takes on Admissions...Once AgainIn this conversation, Mike Goodwin and Gabrielle Goodwin discuss the intricacies of the college admissions process, focusing on scholarship interviews, the importance of campus visits, and the decision-making process for selecting a college. They emphasize the need for preparation, the significance of understanding scholarship programs, and the role of parental guidance in navigating these choices. The discussion also touches on personal experiences and reflections on the application journey, providing insights for prospective college students and their families.
2025-06-1939 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E13- Mike Takes on Admissions...AgainSummary In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin and his daughter Gabrielle discuss the college admissions process, focusing on application strategies, the importance of honors colleges, scholarship opportunities, effective communication with parents, crafting unique essays, building a strong extracurricular profile, and navigating the submission process. They emphasize the need for organization, authenticity, and proactive engagement in the admissions journey.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to College Admissions Process
02:42 Identifying Schools and Application Preparation
10:07 Understanding Honors Colleges and Their Benefits
14:24 Scholarship Applications and Opportunities
18:12 Effective Communication with...
2025-06-1147 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E13- Mike Takes on Admissions...AgainSummary In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin and his daughter Gabrielle discuss the college admissions process, focusing on application strategies, the importance of honors colleges, scholarship opportunities, effective communication with parents, crafting unique essays, building a strong extracurricular profile, and navigating the submission process. They emphasize the need for organization, authenticity, and proactive engagement in the admissions journey.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to College Admissions Process
02:42 Identifying Schools and Application Preparation
10:07 Understanding Honors Colleges and Their Benefits
14:24 Scholarship Applications and Opportunities
18:12 Effective Communication with...
2025-06-1147 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E12- Mike takes on AdmissionsIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, host Mike Goodwin is joined by his daughter Gabrielle Goodwin to discuss the college admissions process. They share insights from Gabrielle's recent experience as a high school graduate preparing to attend Vanderbilt University. The conversation covers essential topics such as researching colleges, the importance of campus visits, understanding college fit, applying strategies, the role of recommendations and essays, and standardized testing. The episode aims to provide valuable advice for students and parents navigating the college admissions landscape.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
02:56 Gabrielle's...
2025-06-0445 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E12- Mike takes on AdmissionsIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, host Mike Goodwin is joined by his daughter Gabrielle Goodwin to discuss the college admissions process. They share insights from Gabrielle's recent experience as a high school graduate preparing to attend Vanderbilt University. The conversation covers essential topics such as researching colleges, the importance of campus visits, understanding college fit, applying strategies, the role of recommendations and essays, and standardized testing. The episode aims to provide valuable advice for students and parents navigating the college admissions landscape.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
02:56 Gabrielle's...
2025-06-0445 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E11- "Walk at Least 30 Minutes a Day"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his insights on the importance of physical activity, particularly walking, as a daily habit for maintaining health and fitness. He discusses his personal journey with running and fitness, the challenges he faces as a comedian performing in various settings, and his desire to represent South Carolina in his comedy. Additionally, he reflects on his growth in social media presence and the recognition he is receiving as a comedian.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Best Advice
13:59 The Importance of P...
2025-05-2939 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E11- "Walk at Least 30 Minutes a Day"Summary
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his insights on the importance of physical activity, particularly walking, as a daily habit for maintaining health and fitness. He discusses his personal journey with running and fitness, the challenges he faces as a comedian performing in various settings, and his desire to represent South Carolina in his comedy. Additionally, he reflects on his growth in social media presence and the recognition he is receiving as a comedian.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Best Advice
13:59 The Importance of P...
2025-05-2939 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E10- "Learn to Say No Multiple Ways"In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his insights on the importance of learning how to say no effectively, especially in the context of increased requests that come with success. He discusses the nuances of travel logistics as a comedian, including the challenges of booking hotels and transportation. Additionally, he passionately defends the WNBA against common misconceptions and shares humorous anecdotes from his travels. The episode concludes with reflections on personal growth and the value of everyday interactions.
Chapters
00:00 Mastering the Art of Saying No
08:44 Navigating Travel Logistics...
2025-05-2132 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E10- "Learn to Say No Multiple Ways"In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his insights on the importance of learning how to say no effectively, especially in the context of increased requests that come with success. He discusses the nuances of travel logistics as a comedian, including the challenges of booking hotels and transportation. Additionally, he passionately defends the WNBA against common misconceptions and shares humorous anecdotes from his travels. The episode concludes with reflections on personal growth and the value of everyday interactions.
Chapters
00:00 Mastering the Art of Saying No
08:44 Navigating Travel Logistics...
2025-05-2132 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E09: "Keep Your Eye on the Ball"In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin explores the differences between fun and relaxation, shares insights on comedy and audience engagement, and emphasizes the importance of staying focused amidst distractions. He reflects on his experiences as a comedian, particularly the challenges of performing in front of different audiences and the sensitivity required in his jokes. The episode culminates in a discussion about the significance of honesty in comedy and the lessons learned from past performances.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Fun and Relaxation
03:03 The Nature of Comedy and Audience Engagement
05:49 The...
2025-05-1439 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E09: "Keep Your Eye on the Ball"In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin explores the differences between fun and relaxation, shares insights on comedy and audience engagement, and emphasizes the importance of staying focused amidst distractions. He reflects on his experiences as a comedian, particularly the challenges of performing in front of different audiences and the sensitivity required in his jokes. The episode culminates in a discussion about the significance of honesty in comedy and the lessons learned from past performances.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Fun and Relaxation
03:03 The Nature of Comedy and Audience Engagement
05:49 The...
2025-05-1439 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E08- "Eliminate Relief Syndrome"In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his recent experiences of being recognized in the comedy world, including mentions on popular podcasts like Joe Budden and Steve Harvey. He uses a restaurant analogy to describe the journey of building a comedy career, emphasizing the importance of visibility and recognition. Goodwin also discusses the concept of 'relief syndrome,' a tendency to relax after achieving success, and encourages listeners to maintain their drive and focus. He wraps up with details about upcoming events and expresses gratitude to his audience.
00:00 Introduction and Recent H...
2025-05-0731 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E08- "Eliminate Relief Syndrome"In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares his recent experiences of being recognized in the comedy world, including mentions on popular podcasts like Joe Budden and Steve Harvey. He uses a restaurant analogy to describe the journey of building a comedy career, emphasizing the importance of visibility and recognition. Goodwin also discusses the concept of 'relief syndrome,' a tendency to relax after achieving success, and encourages listeners to maintain their drive and focus. He wraps up with details about upcoming events and expresses gratitude to his audience.
00:00 Introduction and Recent H...
2025-05-0731 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E08- "Don't Just Copy What They Do, Learn How They Think"In this episode, Mike Goodwin reflects on his journey as a father and comedian, sharing insights on the importance of understanding the thought processes behind successful individuals rather than merely copying their actions. He discusses the significance of networking and building relationships in the comedy industry, emphasizing the need to lead with value rather than requests. Mike also touches on the evolution of his career, recognizing the newfound opportunities and requests he receives as he gains recognition in the comedy world.
00:00 The Journey of Fatherhood and Reflection
02:00 Learning from Others: The Importance of Understanding Thought Processes
2025-04-3033 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E08- "Don't Just Copy What They Do, Learn How They Think"In this episode, Mike Goodwin reflects on his journey as a father and comedian, sharing insights on the importance of understanding the thought processes behind successful individuals rather than merely copying their actions. He discusses the significance of networking and building relationships in the comedy industry, emphasizing the need to lead with value rather than requests. Mike also touches on the evolution of his career, recognizing the newfound opportunities and requests he receives as he gains recognition in the comedy world.
00:00 The Journey of Fatherhood and Reflection
02:00 Learning from Others: The Importance of Understanding Thought Processes
2025-04-3033 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E07- Action is the Antidote for AnxietyIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares insights on the importance of taking action to combat anxiety and feelings of being stuck. He reflects on his experiences in Charleston, discussing cultural nuances and the sense of community he observed. Additionally, he shares a humorous parenting story involving his son and a gambling incident during church, highlighting the challenges and joys of parenting.
2025-04-2333 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E07- Action is the Antidote for AnxietyIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares insights on the importance of taking action to combat anxiety and feelings of being stuck. He reflects on his experiences in Charleston, discussing cultural nuances and the sense of community he observed. Additionally, he shares a humorous parenting story involving his son and a gambling incident during church, highlighting the challenges and joys of parenting.
2025-04-2333 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E06- Invest in YourselfIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever Podcast, Mike Goodwin shares insights on the importance of investing in oneself, distinguishing between expenses and investments, and the value of personal experiences. He reflects on his stay at a luxury hotel, discusses the dynamics of age and personal growth, and emphasizes the importance of fitness, particularly not skipping leg day.
2025-04-1730 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E06- Invest in YourselfIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever Podcast, Mike Goodwin shares insights on the importance of investing in oneself, distinguishing between expenses and investments, and the value of personal experiences. He reflects on his stay at a luxury hotel, discusses the dynamics of age and personal growth, and emphasizes the importance of fitness, particularly not skipping leg day.
2025-04-1730 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E05- Surround Yourself with People that Challenge YouIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares insights on the importance of surrounding oneself with people who challenge and inspire growth. He reflects on personal experiences, including conversations with friends that broadened his perspective, and his growth during the Carolina Cup event. Mike discusses the evolution of his relationships, the role of ego in personal development, and how different experiences shape our lives. He emphasizes that growth doesn't always have to be uncomfortable and that the right community can lead to profound insights and opportunities.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Best Advice
2025-04-0933 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E05- Surround Yourself with People that Challenge YouIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares insights on the importance of surrounding oneself with people who challenge and inspire growth. He reflects on personal experiences, including conversations with friends that broadened his perspective, and his growth during the Carolina Cup event. Mike discusses the evolution of his relationships, the role of ego in personal development, and how different experiences shape our lives. He emphasizes that growth doesn't always have to be uncomfortable and that the right community can lead to profound insights and opportunities.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Best Advice
2025-04-0933 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E04: Never Turn Down An Opportunity to Learn or WorkIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever Podcast, Mike Goodwin shares insights from Coach Buzz Williams, discusses his upbringing in Camden, South Carolina, and reflects on the burdens of success. He emphasizes the importance of seizing opportunities for learning and working, while also addressing personal challenges related to success and family relationships. Additionally, he announces an upcoming humor intensive workshop for speakers.
00:00 Introduction to the Best Advice Podcast
06:22 Lessons from Coach Buzz Williams
10:07 Growing Up in Camden, South Carolina
28:00 The Burden of Success
40:29 Upcoming Humor Intensive Workshop
2025-04-0238 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E04: Never Turn Down An Opportunity to Learn or WorkIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever Podcast, Mike Goodwin shares insights from Coach Buzz Williams, discusses his upbringing in Camden, South Carolina, and reflects on the burdens of success. He emphasizes the importance of seizing opportunities for learning and working, while also addressing personal challenges related to success and family relationships. Additionally, he announces an upcoming humor intensive workshop for speakers.
00:00 Introduction to the Best Advice Podcast
06:22 Lessons from Coach Buzz Williams
10:07 Growing Up in Camden, South Carolina
28:00 The Burden of Success
40:29 Upcoming Humor Intensive Workshop
2025-04-0238 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E03: Connect the Dots Between RelationshipsIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares insights on the importance of building relationships, personal growth, and reflections on his journey as a comedian. He discusses the value of networking, the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and his experiences on the road. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage with his upcoming events. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Best Advice 04:35 Building Relationships and Networking 14:22 Reflections on Personal Growth and Mindset 17:58 Experiences on the Road and Comedy Life 26:52 Insights on Health and Weight Management 43:05 Conclusion and Upcoming Events
2025-03-2642 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E03: Connect the Dots Between RelationshipsIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin shares insights on the importance of building relationships, personal growth, and reflections on his journey as a comedian. He discusses the value of networking, the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and his experiences on the road. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage with his upcoming events. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Best Advice 04:35 Building Relationships and Networking 14:22 Reflections on Personal Growth and Mindset 17:58 Experiences on the Road and Comedy Life 26:52 Insights on Health and Weight Management 43:05 Conclusion and Upcoming Events
2025-03-2642 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E02: Write Down EverythingIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever Podcast, Mike Goodwin shares valuable insights on the importance of documenting one's journey, whether through writing or other means. He discusses his experiences with various gyms, the significance of community, and the creative process behind his comedy. The episode also touches on fitness and nutrition, emphasizing that one cannot outwork a bad diet. Goodwin encourages listeners to embrace their journeys and share their experiences.
00:00 Introduction to the Best Advice Ever Podcast
00:27 The Importance of Writing Everything Down
08:03 Documenting the Journey: More Than Just Goals
20:15 Experiences on the Road: Gym Relationships and Travel
24:32 A...
2025-03-2039 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E02: Write Down EverythingIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever Podcast, Mike Goodwin shares valuable insights on the importance of documenting one's journey, whether through writing or other means. He discusses his experiences with various gyms, the significance of community, and the creative process behind his comedy. The episode also touches on fitness and nutrition, emphasizing that one cannot outwork a bad diet. Goodwin encourages listeners to embrace their journeys and share their experiences.
00:00 Introduction to the Best Advice Ever Podcast
00:27 The Importance of Writing Everything Down
08:03 Documenting the Journey: More Than Just Goals
20:15 Experiences on the Road: Gym Relationships and Travel
24:32 A...
2025-03-2039 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E01- Read More Than You Think You ShouldIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, comedian Mike Goodwin returns for Season Three, sharing insights and advice inspired by Coach Buzz Williams. The conversation covers a range of topics including the importance of reading, travel experiences in Nashville, and the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle on the road. Mike also shares new comedy bits and personal reflections on his journey towards fitness, emphasizing the need for simplicity in diet and the value of humor in presentations.
00:00 Welcome Back and Season Three Kickoff
05:39 Coach Buzz Williams' Best Advice
14:09 Travel Tales: Nashville Adventures
25:47 Comedy B...
2025-03-1237 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS03E01- Read More Than You Think You ShouldIn this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, comedian Mike Goodwin returns for Season Three, sharing insights and advice inspired by Coach Buzz Williams. The conversation covers a range of topics including the importance of reading, travel experiences in Nashville, and the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle on the road. Mike also shares new comedy bits and personal reflections on his journey towards fitness, emphasizing the need for simplicity in diet and the value of humor in presentations.
00:00 Welcome Back and Season Three Kickoff
05:39 Coach Buzz Williams' Best Advice
14:09 Travel Tales: Nashville Adventures
25:47 Comedy B...
2025-03-1237 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E45- "Be the Solution"In this episode, Mike Goodwin introduces himself and his podcast, where he shares insights and humor from his life. He encourages listeners to be the solution to problems and challenges, rather than just pointing them out. He discusses the challenges of multi-generational issues in the workplace and shares his personal experiences. Mike also talks about his recent doctor's visit and his journey towards weight loss. He announces that this episode marks the end of Season 2 and that he will be taking a break before returning for Season 3.
2024-09-1136 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E45- "Be the Solution"In this episode, Mike Goodwin introduces himself and his podcast, where he shares insights and humor from his life. He encourages listeners to be the solution to problems and challenges, rather than just pointing them out. He discusses the challenges of multi-generational issues in the workplace and shares his personal experiences. Mike also talks about his recent doctor's visit and his journey towards weight loss. He announces that this episode marks the end of Season 2 and that he will be taking a break before returning for Season 3.
2024-09-1136 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E45- "One Birds-Two Stones"In this episode, Mike Goodwin talks about his love for breakfast and dinner, and how he focuses on one task at a time to be more effective. He shares his weight loss journey and the importance of staying consistent and focused. Mike also discusses his upcoming tours and shows gratitude for the opportunities he has had in his career.
2024-09-0530 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E45- "One Birds-Two Stones"In this episode, Mike Goodwin talks about his love for breakfast and dinner, and how he focuses on one task at a time to be more effective. He shares his weight loss journey and the importance of staying consistent and focused. Mike also discusses his upcoming tours and shows gratitude for the opportunities he has had in his career.
2024-09-0530 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E44- "Lift Weights"In this episode, Mike Goodwin talks about his recent experiences and shares his best advice ever: lift weights. He emphasizes the importance of lifting weights for bone density, improved mental health, posture, balance, heart health, and strength. Mike also discusses his upcoming events and encourages couples to take time away from their children to focus on their relationship.
2024-08-2835 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E44- "Lift Weights"In this episode, Mike Goodwin talks about his recent experiences and shares his best advice ever: lift weights. He emphasizes the importance of lifting weights for bone density, improved mental health, posture, balance, heart health, and strength. Mike also discusses his upcoming events and encourages couples to take time away from their children to focus on their relationship.
2024-08-2835 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E43- "Don't Overcomplicate It"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares his best advice ever: don't overcomplicate things. He reflects on his own struggles with weight loss and how he often made the process more complicated than it needed to be. He emphasizes the importance of simplicity and consistency in achieving goals. Mike discusses his recent epiphany about making fitness boring and shares his plan to focus on walking, regular workouts, and clean eating. He also mentions his upcoming doc appointment and sets a goal to lose 10 pounds by September. Mike encourages listeners to avoid overcomplicating things and to stay consistent in their efforts.
2024-08-2125 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E43- "Don't Overcomplicate It"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares his best advice ever: don't overcomplicate things. He reflects on his own struggles with weight loss and how he often made the process more complicated than it needed to be. He emphasizes the importance of simplicity and consistency in achieving goals. Mike discusses his recent epiphany about making fitness boring and shares his plan to focus on walking, regular workouts, and clean eating. He also mentions his upcoming doc appointment and sets a goal to lose 10 pounds by September. Mike encourages listeners to avoid overcomplicating things and to stay consistent in their efforts.
2024-08-2125 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E42- "Cultivate Existing RelationshipsIn this episode, Mike Goodwin shares the best advice ever: cultivate existing relationships. He reflects on the importance of friendship and the challenges of maintaining friendships throughout life. Mike emphasizes the need to be intentional in cultivating relationships and not taking them for granted. He also discusses the difficulties of finding authentic friendships and the importance of reciprocity in relationships. Mike shares personal experiences and insights on marriage, socializing, and the value of having a community of like-minded individuals. He concludes by encouraging listeners to appreciate and celebrate their friendships.
2024-08-1440 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E42- "Cultivate Existing RelationshipsIn this episode, Mike Goodwin shares the best advice ever: cultivate existing relationships. He reflects on the importance of friendship and the challenges of maintaining friendships throughout life. Mike emphasizes the need to be intentional in cultivating relationships and not taking them for granted. He also discusses the difficulties of finding authentic friendships and the importance of reciprocity in relationships. Mike shares personal experiences and insights on marriage, socializing, and the value of having a community of like-minded individuals. He concludes by encouraging listeners to appreciate and celebrate their friendships.
2024-08-1440 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E41- "Don't Talk Crazy to People Who Are Preparing Your Food"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares the best advice he ever received: don't talk crazy to people who are preparing your food. He emphasizes the importance of being considerate and respectful to those who handle our food, as we never know what they might do to it. Mike also recounts a scary incident where he thought he had lost his family, but it turned out to be a miscommunication. He talks about his recent comedy shows and the challenges of staying healthy on the road. He also mentions watching the Olympics and reaffirms his faith in Jesus.
2024-08-0731 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E41- "Don't Talk Crazy to People Who Are Preparing Your Food"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares the best advice he ever received: don't talk crazy to people who are preparing your food. He emphasizes the importance of being considerate and respectful to those who handle our food, as we never know what they might do to it. Mike also recounts a scary incident where he thought he had lost his family, but it turned out to be a miscommunication. He talks about his recent comedy shows and the challenges of staying healthy on the road. He also mentions watching the Olympics and reaffirms his faith in Jesus.
2024-08-0731 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E40- "Always Email Your Slides in Advance"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares two pieces of advice. The first is to always email your slides in advance when giving presentations, as he had a recent experience where his slides were lost. The second piece of advice is to find joy and happiness in what you do, inspired by watching the Japanese women's basketball team play with enthusiasm and celebration. Mike also discusses his approach to clean comedy and the importance of integrity in the comedy industry.
00:00 Introduction and Best Advice Ever: Always Email Your Slides in Advance
07:30 Finding Joy and Happiness in What Y...
2024-07-3132 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E40- "Always Email Your Slides in Advance"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares two pieces of advice. The first is to always email your slides in advance when giving presentations, as he had a recent experience where his slides were lost. The second piece of advice is to find joy and happiness in what you do, inspired by watching the Japanese women's basketball team play with enthusiasm and celebration. Mike also discusses his approach to clean comedy and the importance of integrity in the comedy industry.
00:00 Introduction and Best Advice Ever: Always Email Your Slides in Advance
07:30 Finding Joy and Happiness in What Y...
2024-07-3132 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E39- "Focus on Your Blessings"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares his best advice ever: to focus on your blessings. He talks about the recent changes in his podcast studio and the launch of his YouTube page. Mike reflects on the challenges he faced in booking tour dates and the discouragement he received, but he chooses to focus on the blessings and successes he has experienced. He discusses his recent comedy shows and the positive feedback he received from fans. Mike also emphasizes the importance of clean comedy and the void it fills in the industry.
2024-07-2437 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E39- "Focus on Your Blessings"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares his best advice ever: to focus on your blessings. He talks about the recent changes in his podcast studio and the launch of his YouTube page. Mike reflects on the challenges he faced in booking tour dates and the discouragement he received, but he chooses to focus on the blessings and successes he has experienced. He discusses his recent comedy shows and the positive feedback he received from fans. Mike also emphasizes the importance of clean comedy and the void it fills in the industry.
2024-07-2437 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E38- "You Can Choose the Game but not the Rules"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares various anecdotes and thoughts on different topics. He starts by giving a shoutout to his friend Robert Duckworth and reminiscing about their time at a comedy conference. He then discusses the differences between Christian comedy associations and the music industry. Mike also shares his best advice ever, which is to respect authority and play by the rules of the game you choose. He talks about protecting his joy and avoiding getting caught up in political discussions. He ends the episode by mentioning Jonathan Majors and his unbridled joy while dancing, and sharing some...
2024-07-1734 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E38- "You Can Choose the Game but not the Rules"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares various anecdotes and thoughts on different topics. He starts by giving a shoutout to his friend Robert Duckworth and reminiscing about their time at a comedy conference. He then discusses the differences between Christian comedy associations and the music industry. Mike also shares his best advice ever, which is to respect authority and play by the rules of the game you choose. He talks about protecting his joy and avoiding getting caught up in political discussions. He ends the episode by mentioning Jonathan Majors and his unbridled joy while dancing, and sharing some...
2024-07-1734 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E37- Focus on your Purpose, Not Your Haters"In this episode, Mike Goodwin discusses various topics including the significance of Juneteenth, the importance of acknowledging America's history, the impact of representation, and his experiences in comedy and chess. He also touches on the challenges of fame and the expansion of his career. Mike Goodwin discusses his strategy for expanding his comedy career by attacking it from multiple angles. He shares how he focuses on three main areas: comedy performances, speaking engagements, and coaching. He also talks about his recent experiences with TEDx talks, artist residencies, and comedy tours. Goodwin emphasizes the importance of not focusing on haters...
2024-07-1054 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E37- Focus on your Purpose, Not Your Haters"In this episode, Mike Goodwin discusses various topics including the significance of Juneteenth, the importance of acknowledging America's history, the impact of representation, and his experiences in comedy and chess. He also touches on the challenges of fame and the expansion of his career. Mike Goodwin discusses his strategy for expanding his comedy career by attacking it from multiple angles. He shares how he focuses on three main areas: comedy performances, speaking engagements, and coaching. He also talks about his recent experiences with TEDx talks, artist residencies, and comedy tours. Goodwin emphasizes the importance of not focusing on haters...
2024-07-1054 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E35- "Summer Hours"In this episode, Mike Goodwin discusses various topics, including his preference for driving with the windows down instead of using the AC, his thoughts on which states represent well, his experience at a men's conference, and a story about someone's girlfriend moving out while he was on a cruise. The episode ends with a reminder of Mike's upcoming comedy tour.
2024-06-2636 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E35- "Summer Hours"In this episode, Mike Goodwin discusses various topics, including his preference for driving with the windows down instead of using the AC, his thoughts on which states represent well, his experience at a men's conference, and a story about someone's girlfriend moving out while he was on a cruise. The episode ends with a reminder of Mike's upcoming comedy tour.
2024-06-2636 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E34- "Freestyle...Friday???"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares his experiences of opening for comedian Ali Sadiq and reflects on his own performance. He also discusses his feelings about Father's Day and the passing of his own father. Mike talks about his unique personality and how he often goes against the grain. He mentions his dislike for football and his preference for basketball. He also touches on random topics like eating while driving and his experiences in Amish country. Overall, it's a freestyle episode with various anecdotes and reflections.
2024-06-1937 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E34- "Freestyle...Friday???"In this episode, Mike Goodwin shares his experiences of opening for comedian Ali Sadiq and reflects on his own performance. He also discusses his feelings about Father's Day and the passing of his own father. Mike talks about his unique personality and how he often goes against the grain. He mentions his dislike for football and his preference for basketball. He also touches on random topics like eating while driving and his experiences in Amish country. Overall, it's a freestyle episode with various anecdotes and reflections.
2024-06-1937 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E33- "Don't Live in the PastComedian Mike Goodwin shares his experiences of recent speaking engagements, reflecting on the challenges and lessons learned. He also discusses the importance of not living in the past and shares personal insights and anecdotes. The conversation covers a range of topics, including public speaking, self-reflection, and the complexities of social media interactions.
Tour dates and tickets: mikegoodwin.com Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BowtieComedyOfficial Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowtiecomedy/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bowtiecomedy?lang=en About Mike Goodwin: Mike Goodwin is a refreshingly funny comedian...
2024-06-0546 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E33- "Don't Live in the PastComedian Mike Goodwin shares his experiences of recent speaking engagements, reflecting on the challenges and lessons learned. He also discusses the importance of not living in the past and shares personal insights and anecdotes. The conversation covers a range of topics, including public speaking, self-reflection, and the complexities of social media interactions.
Tour dates and tickets: mikegoodwin.com Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BowtieComedyOfficial Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowtiecomedy/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bowtiecomedy?lang=en About Mike Goodwin: Mike Goodwin is a refreshingly funny comedian...
2024-06-0546 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E32- "A calm sea does not produce a good sailor."In this episode, Mike Goodwin reflects on his recent experiences at home and at the gym. He shares a story about a chance encounter with a fan at the gym and discusses his fascination with having multiple gym memberships. Mike also talks about the importance of facing challenges and difficult scenarios, using his own experiences in comedy and on America's Got Talent as examples. He ends the episode by discussing the NBA playoffs and a humorous conversation about the term '411'.
00:00-Welcome and Home Life Reflections
00:26- On the Road
11:54- The...
2024-05-2937 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E32- "A calm sea does not produce a good sailor."In this episode, Mike Goodwin reflects on his recent experiences at home and at the gym. He shares a story about a chance encounter with a fan at the gym and discusses his fascination with having multiple gym memberships. Mike also talks about the importance of facing challenges and difficult scenarios, using his own experiences in comedy and on America's Got Talent as examples. He ends the episode by discussing the NBA playoffs and a humorous conversation about the term '411'.
00:00-Welcome and Home Life Reflections
00:26- On the Road
11:54- The...
2024-05-2937 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E31- "Get a Hobby"In this episode, Mike Goodwin talks about the importance of having a hobby that is separate from work. He shares his own experience of finding a hobby and encourages listeners to do the same. He also discusses the concept of South Carolina being part of the South and shares his perspective on the state's history and identity.
00:00: The Importance of Having a Hobby
00:29: On the Road
13:56: The Best Advice Ever
25:55: Mind of Mike
29:30: The South and South Carolina's Legacy
37:35: Upcoming Comedy Tour Dates
T...
2024-05-2237 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E31- "Get a Hobby"In this episode, Mike Goodwin talks about the importance of having a hobby that is separate from work. He shares his own experience of finding a hobby and encourages listeners to do the same. He also discusses the concept of South Carolina being part of the South and shares his perspective on the state's history and identity.
00:00: The Importance of Having a Hobby
00:29: On the Road
13:56: The Best Advice Ever
25:55: Mind of Mike
29:30: The South and South Carolina's Legacy
37:35: Upcoming Comedy Tour Dates
T...
2024-05-2237 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E30- "Use the Platinum Rule"Mike has a run in with LEO from the TSA and goes platinum in the best advice ever. Tour dates and tickets: mikegoodwin.com Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BowtieComedyOfficial Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowtiecomedy/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bowtiecomedy?lang=en About Mike Goodwin: Mike Goodwin is a refreshingly funny comedian, speaker, and leader. His signature bowtie is a nod to his expectation-defying brand of comedy that leaves a variety of audiences from corporate events to swanky galas laughing hysterically and completely inspired, without a foul or...
2024-05-1540 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E30- "Use the Platinum Rule"Mike has a run in with LEO from the TSA and goes platinum in the best advice ever. Tour dates and tickets: mikegoodwin.com Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BowtieComedyOfficial Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowtiecomedy/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bowtiecomedy?lang=en About Mike Goodwin: Mike Goodwin is a refreshingly funny comedian, speaker, and leader. His signature bowtie is a nod to his expectation-defying brand of comedy that leaves a variety of audiences from corporate events to swanky galas laughing hysterically and completely inspired, without a foul or...
2024-05-1540 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E29- "Don't Expect Life to Be Easier"Mike's back on the road and experiencing some terminal turbulence when he's not using his home airport. The best advice tackles life's expectations and challenges. Tour dates and tickets: mikegoodwin.com Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BowtieComedyOfficial Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowtiecomedy/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bowtiecomedy?lang=en About Mike Goodwin: Mike Goodwin is a refreshingly funny comedian, speaker, and leader. His signature bowtie is a nod to his expectation-defying brand of comedy that leaves a variety of audiences from corporate events to swanky galas laughing hysterically...
2024-05-0836 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E29- "Don't Expect Life to Be Easier"Mike's back on the road and experiencing some terminal turbulence when he's not using his home airport. The best advice tackles life's expectations and challenges. Tour dates and tickets: mikegoodwin.com Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BowtieComedyOfficial Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowtiecomedy/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bowtiecomedy?lang=en About Mike Goodwin: Mike Goodwin is a refreshingly funny comedian, speaker, and leader. His signature bowtie is a nod to his expectation-defying brand of comedy that leaves a variety of audiences from corporate events to swanky galas laughing hysterically...
2024-05-0836 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastBest Advice S02E28- "Ask for Help"In this episode, Mike Goodwin starts with his 'On the Road' segment, where he talks about his recent trip to see his favorite comedians in Augusta. He then shares a profound insight he learned from a business coach about procrastination and indecision being forms of self-abuse. He emphasizes the importance of asking for help and seeking guidance from others. Mike also discusses the movie 'Waiting to Exhale' and reflects on the portrayal of black relationships in 90s cinema.
00:00- Introduction
00:37- On The Road
09:04- The Power of Asking for Help
10:53- The Best Advice Ever
22:06...
2024-05-0135 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastBest Advice S02E28- "Ask for Help"In this episode, Mike Goodwin starts with his 'On the Road' segment, where he talks about his recent trip to see his favorite comedians in Augusta. He then shares a profound insight he learned from a business coach about procrastination and indecision being forms of self-abuse. He emphasizes the importance of asking for help and seeking guidance from others. Mike also discusses the movie 'Waiting to Exhale' and reflects on the portrayal of black relationships in 90s cinema.
00:00- Introduction
00:37- On The Road
09:04- The Power of Asking for Help
10:53- The Best Advice Ever
22:06...
2024-05-0135 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E17- "Allow People to Evolve"Mike makes up for a bad gig while on the road, loses track of bow ties and gives advice on growth as time passes. Tour dates and tickets: mikegoodwin.com Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BowtieComedyOfficial Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowtiecomedy/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bowtiecomedy?lang=en About Mike Goodwin: Mike Goodwin is a refreshingly funny comedian, speaker, and leader. His signature bowtie is a nod to his expectation-defying brand of comedy that leaves a variety of audiences from corporate events to swanky galas laughing hysterically and...
2024-02-1433 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS02E17- "Allow People to Evolve"Mike makes up for a bad gig while on the road, loses track of bow ties and gives advice on growth as time passes. Tour dates and tickets: mikegoodwin.com Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BowtieComedyOfficial Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowtiecomedy/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bowtiecomedy?lang=en About Mike Goodwin: Mike Goodwin is a refreshingly funny comedian, speaker, and leader. His signature bowtie is a nod to his expectation-defying brand of comedy that leaves a variety of audiences from corporate events to swanky galas laughing hysterically and...
2024-02-1433 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastBest Advice S01E34- “Don’t be a Trash Friend”Mike delves into the “Mind of Mike” and sticks his foot in some issues before advising on the finer points of friendship.
2023-05-2429 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastBest Advice S01E34- “Don’t be a Trash Friend”Mike delves into the “Mind of Mike” and sticks his foot in some issues before advising on the finer points of friendship.
2023-05-2429 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS01E18- ”Fight for Your Individuality”Jack Frost gives Mike the business and Mike discusses the journey to being yourself.
2023-02-0830 minThe Best Advice Ever PodcastS1E11- ”Go to Therapy”Mike's got TWO new segments this week. Plus, "On the Road" includes some South Carolina and Georgia hijinks and the best advice this week gets a little heavy, unlike the snacks Mike consumed during travel.
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