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Never Quit Mindset Podcast with Entrepreneur and Business Coach Jim Edwards

October 21, 2025·50 min·5 clips
Jim Edwards pulled a 20-foot gauze from his sinus after surgery to avoid a doctor's painful yanking.
Stew Smith interviews Jim Edwards about developing a never-quit mindset through childhood illness and entrepreneurial struggles. Jim shares stories of taking control during painful medical procedures, confronting family doubts, and building businesses from bankruptcy to success, emphasizing resilience and action over excuses.

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A practical conversation about change, effort, and doing the work.

It stays grounded in grit, reinvention, and the uneasy space between how others see a person and what that person can prove. Stu and Jim bring the easy timing of longtime friends and business partners who have also made a podcast together for 10 years, so the conversation lands…

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Why you'd press play

Press play if you want grit, business brains, and a hard-earned mindset check from a guest who has lived both the gym grind and the entrepreneur grind.

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