Best Nirav Shah Podcasts (2025)

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198 : Is Money a Drug? with Nirav Shah 53:54

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In this episode: Nirav Shah's journey, the impact of money on happiness, daily practices for mindfulness, understanding contentment, the concept of enough, with Guest Nirav Shah. Episode Summary Join us for an enlightening conversation with Nirav Shah as he discusses his new book "The Serenity Blueprint," shares insights on finding inner peace rega…

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197 : Meditation : Resting In The Simplicity of This Moment 20:54

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In this episode: Relaxation in the Present Moment Meditation This mindfulness exercise invites you to leave everything behind for a moment and revel in the profound simplicity of the here and now. Our daily lives are filled with tasks, plans, concerns, obligations to family and work, and so much more. The list goes on. Nonetheless, we have the opti…

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196 : Breaking Free from Labels & Flourishing with Carolina Lasso 54:05

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In this episode: purpose, mindfulness, personal journey, overcoming burnout, human flourishing with Carolina Lasso Episode Summary Adam welcomes Carolina Lasso, a purpose mentor and facilitator. They delve into Carolina's transformative journey from a corporate career at Google to becoming an advocate for mindfulness and purpose. Carolina shares he…

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S03E19 | Why You’re Not Ready for ERP 48:17

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Send us a message about this episode! Are you thinking about ERP but not sure if your business is ready? In this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, we break down the Top 5 signs you’re not ready for ERP — and more importantly, what you should do about it. 👉 Topics covered: ERP isn’t QuickBooks (process mapping matters) Time dedication — why ERP s…

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195 : Meditation : Practice Seeing How You Have What You Want 19:05

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In this episode: Envision your ideal future in vivid detail. Thanks for joining me for today's guided meditation. We're going to explore something exciting—visualizing the life of our dreams. The foundation of this practice is simple: being present and mindful without judging our thoughts. Through mindfulness, we can fully experience the present mo…

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194 : Can Mini-Retirements Accelerate Your Path to Financial Independence? with Jillian Johnsrud 1:20:43

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In this episode: journey to financial independence, the concept of mini retirements, designing a fulfilling life, overcoming burnout, benefits of taking breaks with Jillian Johnsrud Episode Summary Jillian Johnsrud explores the transformative power of mini retirements and how they can lead to a more fulfilling life. She shares her personal journey …

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S03E18 | How Manufacturers Can Get Started On AI 43:19

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Send us a message about this episode! AI isn’t just for tech giants, it’s reshaping the manufacturing floor too. But before manufacturers jump into the hype, there’s groundwork that needs to be done. In this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, Peter Nicholson and Nirav Shah break down how manufacturers can prepare for AI adoption in practical, rea…

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193 : Meditation : Space for Resilience 17:20

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In this episode, we'll embark on a 12-minute guided meditation designed to cultivate peace, ease, and refuge in the present moment. This builds reslience. Our focus today is creating a sanctuary within ourselves. In a world filled with challenges—wars, layoffs, and economic uncertainty—we'll establish an inner refuge where we can temporarily set as…

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Leading with the Art of Innovation ft. Michael Carducci 48:08

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The Power of Saying 'I Don't Know:' Unlocking Growth and Innovation ft. Kathy Brown 19:45

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Taking Control of Your Leadership Journey. Lessons From A Leader Who Got Himself Stuck ft. Mitch Greenfield 26:25

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Leading IT Through Explosive Business Growth: A 3-Year Journey ft. Nate Simon 47:29

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192 : The Three Buckets of Tax Planning with Susan Geist 1:17:09

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In this episode: tax planning strategies, financial independence, empowering women in finance, real estate investments, overcoming financial shame with Susan Geist Episode Summary Adam welcomes Susan Geist, a financial expert focused on empowering women to take control of their finances and achieve Financial Independence. They discuss various tax p…

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S03E17 | A UK Acumatica Go-Live, Unfiltered 44:33

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Send us a message about this episode! In this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, Nirav puts Pete in the hot seat to talk about his division’s UK ERP go-live on Acumatica. From the nerves of cutover weekend to the surprises that came during go-live week, Pete shares what actually happened when the system went live — the wins, the challenges, and t…

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191 : Meditation : Cultivating and Sharing Kindness 17:54

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Today’s guided meditation is all about cultivating and sharing kindness. We’ll begin by checking in with ourselves and observing our breath. Then, we'll take some time to gather and multiply kindness within ourselves. Then we will practicing sending kindness out to others. Finally, we open to receiving kindness from others. I hope you enjoy this pr…

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Some Things I Have Learned Since DOS ft. Wally Nehls 27:43

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Ctrl+Alt+Lead: The Power of Communication in IT Leadership ft. Drew McMonigle 35:07

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190 : Navigating the Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship with Feras Alhlou 57:00

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In this episode: entrepreneurship journey, overcoming layoffs, leveraging personal networks, importance of relationships, advice for aspiring entrepreneurs with Feras Alhlou Episode Summary Adam speaks with Feras Alhlou about his journey into entrepreneurship, the challenges of overcoming layoffs, and the importance of leveraging personal networks …

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Surviving Day One in Business Central: What They Don’t Tell You 45:37

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Send us a message about this episode! Starting fresh in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central? It’s more than just logging in, it's navigating new environments, strange terminology, and a sea of menus. In this episode of The ABCs of ERP and Beyond, Pete and Nirav break down everything you actually need to know on Day One but won’t find in the onb…

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189 : Meditation : Creating Space To Invest In Yourself 19:09

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Today's guided meditation focuses on creating space within your busy life to invest in yourself. When we slow down, sit down, and turn our attention inward, something powerful happens. It's like a snow globe being set down on a table—our mind and body settle, allowing us to see more clearly what's happening inside. I hope you enjoy this guided medi…

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188 : Aligning Money with Meaning & Intentionality with Andrew Windham 52:39

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In this episode: intentionality with money, understanding financial independence, hiring your kids for tax benefits, FIRE movement, building a legacy with Andrew Windham Episode Summary Adam welcomes Andrew Windham to the Mindful FIRE Podcast. They delve into the importance of being intentional with money and using it as a tool to create a meaningf…

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From Chaos to Control: Top 5 ERP Wins for Shipping Teams 52:20

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Send us a message about this episode! Shipping delays, missed paperwork, manual tracking... sound familiar? In this episode of The ABCs of ERP and Beyond, Pete and Nirav unpack the top 5 ways an ERP system transforms shipping departments from overwhelmed to optimized. Whether it's real-time tracking, automated documentation, or better carrier coord…

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IT Team Culture’s a Road Trip—Bumpy, but Worth the Ride ft. Jay Stanley 24:18

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Jay Stanley uses the metaphor of a road trip to explore IT team culture, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, adventure, and especially the social aspects of building strong, resilient teams. Drawing on personal experiences and team-building exercises, Jay illustrates how deepening personal connections and encouraging growth—both professional…

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More Than a Job Title: Reclaiming Your Story ft. Dimple Shah 29:53

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Dimple Shah reflects on how our professional identities often become tied to our titles, especially in times of uncertainty and change within the IT industry. She shares personal lessons about resilience, the importance of not letting titles define us, embracing pivots or career changes, practicing self-care, and finding purpose beyond the workplac…

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187 : Meditation : Creating Space for Possibility After Job Loss 19:08

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This guided meditation aims to create space for possibility amidst challenging life situations. While we all encounter challenging situations, I created this meditation for my 12,000 Google fomer colleagues who were laid off a few years ago and the countless others affected by layoffs in the tech sector since then. These layoffs serve as a wake-up …

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186 : From Victim to Victor: Empowering Yourself in the Workplace with Dan Goodman 56:19

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In this episode: Empowering Employees, Navigating Corporate Politics, Building Resilience, Financial Independence, Understanding Severance Agreements with Dan Goodman Episode Summary Adam speaks with Dan Goodman about the critical importance of empowering employees to advocate for themselves in the workplace. They explore the nuances of navigating …

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S03E14 | Why You Should NOT Customize Your ERP 47:39

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Send us a message about this episode! 🎯 Top 5 Reasons to Avoid Customizations! In Part Two of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, Pete and Nirav tackle the flip side of ERP decision-making: why not customizing might just be the smartest move your business can make. From smoother upgrades and lower long-term costs to better alignment with vendor best practice…

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185 : Meditation : Appreciating The Good In Your Life 16:41

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Take a moment to appreciate how far you come in your life with this new guided meditation by Adam Coelho. So often people race from thing to thing trying mightily to reach their goal... But once they get there... They just look immediately past that goal to the next goal Never stopping Never fully appreciating: How far they've come All the things t…

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184 : Unlocking Your Zone of Genius with Aleksandr Konstantinov 54:36

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In this episode: Journey of Self-Discovery, Entrepreneurship, Zone of Genius, Shedding Identities, Crafting a Life You Love with Aleks Konstantinov Episode Summary Adam speaks with Aleks Konstantinov about his journey from a conventional upbringing in Russia to becoming a global entrepreneur. Aleks shares insights on shedding identities, discoverin…

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Beyond Leadership: A Paradigm for the 21st Century and Beyond ft. Matthew Chodkowski 33:38

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The Power Within: Leading Teams with Intrinsic Motivation ft. Nirav Shah 37:14

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S03E13 | ERP Customizations: Top 5 Reasons You Should Customize (Or Not!) 48:32

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Send us a message about this episode! 🎭 To Customize or Not to Customize? That is the ERP question! In this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, we dive into the top 5 reasons why some businesses choose to customize their ERP systems and why others steer clear. From solving unique business challenges to long-term strategic risks, Pete and Nirav unp…

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Enabling the Power of Information! ft. Philip Stockwell 21:21

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What We’ve Got Here Is A Failure To Communicate – Techniques To Land Your Message ft. Bret Wingert 36:02

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Worst Team-Building Exercise Ever -- What I Learned Stranded on a Mountain ft. Loren Kutsko 29:43

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TechEQ: Mastering Results, Relationships and Respect in the Digital Age ft. Shannon Wilson 40:50

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Navigating the Waters ft. Doug McCollough 24:17

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Transforming IT Leadership: The Power of the 7 Mindsets ft. Maureen Metcalf 34:36

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In the age of AI, leadership, and followership are undergoing significant transformations. Maureen Metcalf, a highly respected executive advisor and CEO of the Innovative Leadership Institute, emphasizes the importance of evolving leadership practices to meet the demands of this new era. Her work focuses on guiding organizations through structured …

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Do You Really Want To Climb The Ladder? ft. Bill Fortwangler 40:59

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How Do You Lead When You’re Still in the Trenches? ft. Adam Gunnett 42:05

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AI Atrophy: Leading Through the Diminishing Returns of Over-Reliance ft. Jeff Jarecki 33:49

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AI is transforming how we work, accelerating productivity and decision-making across every industry—but it's also introducing a subtle, dangerous side effect: the erosion of human problem-solving, critical thinking, and technical intuition. This phenomenon, which I call AI Atrophy, represents the quiet decline of our cognitive and creative abilitie…

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Finding the Path to Yes ft. Brian Quick 34:19

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183 : Meditation : Start Again 23:40

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In this episode, we explore the transformative practice of "Starting Again" - a meditation that teaches us the art of beginning anew with each breath. Learn a gentle approach to mindfulness that emphasizes the power of starting fresh, whether you're a beginner or experienced practitioner. Through guided instruction on posture, breath awareness, and…

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182 : The Intersection of Intentionality and Creativity with Dan Arwady 1:08:38

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In this episode: career and family, musical journey, envisioning, financial independence with Dan Arwady Episode Summary Dan Arwady shares his journey as a musician, focusing on his solo career. He discusses the importance of envisioning success, the role of deliberate practice in honing skills, and how his family life intersects with his music car…

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From GI to BI: Live Demo – Acumatica to Power BI 49:31

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Send us a message about this episode! Ready to bring your Acumatica data to life? In this live demo episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, we walk through the full process — from creating a Generic Inquiry (GI) in Acumatica to connecting it directly into Power BI. 🚀 Learn how to structure your GI, expose it via OData, and build a Power BI report that…

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181 : Meditation : Let This Breath Be Enough 23:14

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Today's meditation explores the question: "What is enough?" This fundamental question inspired me to create this podcast. Many of us in the financial independence retire early community focus on growing our wealth to reach an arbitrary number—believing that once we hit it, we'll finally achieve freedom and transform our lives. But we must ask ourse…

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180 : Mindful Parenting & Raising Good Humans with Hunter Clarke-Fields 53:49

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In this episode: Mindful Parenting, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Compassion, Managing Triggers, Unconditional Love with Hunter Clarke-Fields Episode Summary Adam speaks with Hunter Clarke-Fields, an expert in mindful parenting. They discuss the journey to mindful parenting, challenges parents face, and practical tips for fostering emotional intelli…

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ERP Benefits for CFOs in Manufacturing 44:53

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Send us a message about this episode! In this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, Pete and Nirav dive into why modern CFOs should care deeply about ERP systems — and how the right system can transform financial operations in manufacturing businesses. We walk through five core CFO responsibilities and break down how ERP makes each one faster, smart…