Everybody Needs a Nudge

About Everybody Needs a Nudge

Hosted by Crowd Lending Co-Founder and CEO Dan Najarian, Everybody Needs a Nudge explores the seemingly insignificant nudges that guide us through life. From chance encounters to unexpected opportunities, guests share the stories behind the decisions that led them to where they are today. Join us in contemplating the interconnected web of experiences, reflecting on the beauty of life's unpredictable moments. Through insightful interviews, we invite listeners to appreciate the intricate dance between choice and circumstance, sparking contemplation about the nudges in their own lives.

Publisher

Crowd Lending, Inc.

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Jun 2022

Latest episode

19 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

62 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 Sept 2025

   Steve "Sleepy" Brandt

   This week, on Everybody Needs a Nudge, Dan & Keith sit down with Steve “Sleepy” Brandt: Dan’s cousin, lifelong athlete, and now an entrepreneur on a mission to make communities more insurable. Steve opens up about his journey from a hockey-loving kid in Hanover to failing out of college, then returning to UMass Boston and graduating decades later, eventually going from dropout to keynote speaker. Along the way, he built a career in corporate sales, met his wife Natalie, raised two sons, and most recently pivoted to a career as Chief Development Officer and Founding Board Member of InnSure. We also dive into: The wild sayings kids use today (ever heard “6, 7”?) Lessons from survival mode & entrepreneurship Why it’s important to strive for the standard regardless of the situation …plus some classic dad jokes 😂 Tune in now and get nudged!

2. 

   6 Jun 2025

   Kirk Douglas

   Kirk Douglas recounts his athletic journey from Abington to Bridgton Academy, highlighting the impact of community and pivotal coaches, in this interview with Dan and Keith.

3. 

   24 May 2025

   Crowd Lending Catch Up

   Hosts Dan and Keith discuss crowd lending, international podcast expansion, NBA games, historical reflections, and signature dad jokes in this episode.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

7,005

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

14 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

74

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

77

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