Break time! Nik and Geoff are taking a break. Episode 36 is a wrap on season 1 and Honest-ish With a Side of Hot Sauce is going on hiatus. What would you like to hear upon return? email: honestishandhotsauce@gmail.com

Geoff is back from Spring Break and shares some stories as a single father driving his children across the country. Nik and Geoff also reflect on their past experiences with cannabis edibles in Michigan. The consensus is to never eat the whole edible. Thi

This week Nik and Geoff interview special guest, Ari Galper, Founder & CEO of Unlock The Game®Ari Galper is the World’s #1 Authority On Trust-Based Selling and creator of Unlock The Game®, a new sales mindset and results-oriented approach that has revolut

Whether breaking off on your own or taking on a side hustle, starting your own business can be intimidating. Nik and Geoff have you covered though. In this episode, Nik interviews Geoff about his spec home project and side business. Geoff responds with wh

When things happen unexpectantly in life and in business, it can feel like you've been physically hit where it hurts. In this week's episode, Nik and Geoff discuss times that this has occurred in their lives and what they've learned from it. The fellas sh

Nik is back from vacation and has a few things to say about it. Coach Geoff is off this week helping his daughters basketball team grow together and seek victory. Mark steps in to cohost the show again and Katie—Nik’s beautiful and creative copilot in lif

Nik is on vacation this week so Geoff gambles on having Mark on the show. Mark L. Wilson is the owner/operator of New Leonard Media in Traverse City, Michigan, and can be heard often mumbling in the background of Honest-ish episodes. Geoff and Mark discus

This week Justin Richard from Elite Fitness North, Traverse City, Michigan joins Nik and Geoff to share his knowledge and experience as a lifelong entrepreneur. Justin also discusses the pivots and moves that were necessary to survive as a business owner

Understanding how we perceive ourselves helps to maintain control of our mindset. "Be open-minded" is something we hear often, but sometimes it is hard to recognize if we are stuck in our own ways. In this episode, Nik and Geoff share how to prevent onese

This week Nik and Geoff discuss the massive amount of internet grifters and self-proclaimed "experts" on social media. They look at why it's better to have an organic audience built with real value and interest rather than a following of bots and paid soc