Feedback with Nick Alfano
Feedback with Nick Alfano
Podcast Description
Welcome to FEEDBACK with Nick Alfano, where entrepreneurs learn to level up. Nick, having dismantled his 8-figure businesses to pursue his calling, guides you through mastering feedback with his FAFO (F@ck Around and Find Out) approach. Each week, Nick offers actionable insights and interviews with top leaders. Whether you're building or scaling, this podcast equips you to thrive. Tune in, level up, and embrace the journey.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on a variety of themes including personal development, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, relationship dynamics, and mental resilience. Each episode delves into specific topics such as the radical changes necessary for success, building genuine connections amid digital distractions, and the importance of restructuring priorities to achieve holistic growth, as exemplified by discussions on frameworks like the PROSPER 43 Framework and interviews with guests like Eddie Wilson and Mike Claudio.
Welcome to FEEDBACK with Nick Alfano, where entrepreneurs learn to level up. Nick, having dismantled his 8-figure businesses to pursue his calling, guides you through mastering feedback with his FAFO (F@ck Around and Find Out) approach. Each week, Nick offers actionable insights and interviews with top leaders. Whether you’re building or scaling, this podcast equips you to thrive. Tune in, level up, and embrace the journey.
What happens when a man burns his old life to the ground, owns every mistake, and rebuilds from raw truth? In this unfiltered, deeply personal episode, Nick Alfano sits down with Eric Olbrembt to explore the tension between authenticity, empathy, and the cost of being fully, unapologetically yourself.
Eric shares the powerful story of his fall into addiction, his moment of clarity in rehab, and how owning his past, not avoiding it, unlocked his present strength. The conversation dives into the struggle of communicating hard truths without being misunderstood, navigating friendships inside coaching relationships, and how being real means risking rejection…but gaining true transformation.
This episode covers:
Eric’s raw and redemptive journey from drug-fueled chaos to 15+ years of sobriety
Why empathy is more than emotion, it’s a tool to build real trust
The spiritual cost of people-pleasing and watering down truth
What happens when you stop performing and start showing up
The fine line between coaching, friendship, and honoring your own boundaries
Key Takeaways:
Empathy starts with genuine curiosity, not judgment.
Sobriety is about serving others, not just saving yourself.
“Authenticity” without self-awareness is just ego in disguise.
You teach people how to treat you by how you honor your word.
The truth is uncomfortable, but it’s also the only path to real freedom.
“You’re never gonna meet someone who says, ‘That guy’s full of shit.’ You might not like me, but I’m real. And I’ll die on that hill.” – Eric Olbrembt
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