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Bourbon & Business
Author: Tyler Wiltshire and Dakota Tate
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Welcome to the Bourbon and Business Podcast! We’re Dakota and Tyler, two friends thirsty for knowledge from thriving business people and looking to have a taste of bourbon along the way. Our mission is to interview incredibly successful men and women to get the inside scoop on how their brains work and show that success doesn’t always have a specific formula to follow! There is also a bourbon tasting at the beginning of each episode because…why not?
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Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Ryan Hanley, a seasoned entrepreneur and podcast host. They discuss Ryan's journey from the insurance industry to founding his own digital agency and podcast, Finding Peak. The conversation delves into the importance of storytelling in business, the role of ego in leadership, and the necessity of cultural shifts within organizations. Ryan shares insights from his experiences and interviews with ...
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Dr. Frank Clark, a psychiatrist, poet, and children's book author. They discuss Dr. Clark's background, the impact of childhood experiences on mental health, the nature vs. nurture debate in child development, and the effects of modern media on children. The conversation also touches on ADHD, the opioid epidemic, and the importance of investing in the next generation. Also featured in this epis...
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Jeremy Camilloni, founder and CEO of WhatIsThat.AI. The conversation explores Jeremy's journey from a small town in New York to launching an innovative AI tool directory. They discuss the importance of understanding privacy policies, the implications of AI in the workplace, and the growth of WhatIsThat.AI. Jeremy shares insights on the future of AI tools, the challenges in the market, and the un...
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Spencer Shoemaker, owner of Performance Therapy. Spencer shares his journey from being a patient in physical therapy to becoming a successful business owner with 23 clinics. The conversation covers the challenges of managing multiple locations, the importance of patient care, and the impact of healthcare reimbursement policies. Spencer also discusses innovative solutions for administrative effic...
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Adam Robins, CEO of Southern Physical Therapy Clinic. They discuss Adam's entrepreneurial journey, the keys to success in business, overcoming growth bottlenecks, the importance of building a strong team, and the role of virtual assistants in enhancing productivity. Adam shares insights on maintaining motivation as an entrepreneur and emphasizes the significance of self-care and setting boundari...
Send us a text In this episode, Tyler and Dakota are back for part two with Chris Voss! Hear Chris talk about negotiations and how relationships in business are influenced! Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Bottle is Bond from The Difference! Whose favorite is this one? Listen in to find out! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcast And our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast”
Send us a text In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Chris Voss, CEO/Founder of the Black Swan Group, Bestselling Author of Never Spilt the Difference, and former Lead Negotiator - FBI Kidnapping Response! Listen to Chris tell his story of how and why he is one of the best negotiators in the world! Also featured in this episode is a bottle of The Difference Bourbon! Whose bourbon is it and how good did Dakota say it was? Listen in to find out! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bour...
Send us a text In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Melissa Perlman, Founder of Amansala. Listen to the crazy story of how her business came to be and whose villas she purchased! Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Slow and Low. How good is it? Listen in to find out! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcast And our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast”
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Anna Jane Stanley, Vice President of Bellamere Development. Anna shares her inspiring journey from aspiring lawyer to a successful leader in real estate development. The conversation delves into the importance of mentorship, the impact of transformational projects on communities, and innovative hiring practices that prioritize grit and resilience. Anna also discusses the future of Mississippi's ...
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Dr. Patel, founder of Mississippi Psychiatry and Wellness. The conversation delves into the importance of mental health, particularly for high achievers, and discusses the stigma surrounding mental health care. Dr. Patel shares her journey into psychiatry, the challenges faced by high performers, and the impact of social media on mental well-being. The episode also covers practical techniques fo...
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Josh Quick, owner of Mid-South Crawl Space Solutions. They discuss Josh's journey from the oil industry to entrepreneurship, the importance of mastering a niche, and the challenges of creating a positive company culture. Josh shares insights on leadership development, hiring for culture fit, and the significance of mentorship in business. The conversation also touches on industry challenges, par...
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Mark Levine, president of Epic Pivot. They discuss Mark's background in mergers and acquisitions, the importance of company culture, and how businesses can prepare for sale. Mark shares insights on human-centered business strategies, navigating change in today's environment, and the role of AI in business. The conversation emphasizes the need for authenticity and adaptability in company culture ...
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Tay Morgan, owner and publisher of Stroll Magazine. They discuss Tay's journey to becoming a publisher, the essence of Stroll Magazine as a feel-good publication, and the importance of community engagement and networking in business. Tay shares insights on building a team, the challenges of managing a publication, and the significance of connecting with local businesses and residents. The conver...
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome Audra Bowman, owner and editor of the Scout Guide Jackson. They discuss Audra's journey from running a jewelry business to taking over the Scout Guide, a curated publication that highlights local businesses in Jackson, Mississippi. Audra shares insights into the publication process, the importance of community engagement, and the growth of the Scout Guide franchise. The conversation also touches...
Send us a text In this episode of the Bourbon and Business Podcast, hosts Tyler and Dakota welcome John Davidson, founder and CEO of Davidson Learning Company. John shares his unique journey from being a sponsored skateboarder to becoming an entrepreneur in the esports industry. He discusses the importance of building a personal brand, the challenges and opportunities in esports, and the significance of delayed gratification in achieving long-term success. The conversation also touches on the...
Send us a text In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Jordan Jones, author of Holos: A Guide for Operator Performance, Optimization, and Wellness! Listen to the perspective of a Green Beret on how performance is impacted by wellness. Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Buzzard's Roost American Whiskey! How good is it? Listen in to find out! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcast And our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast”
Send us a text In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Mark Antal, CEO of Staked AI. Listen to Mark share how his idea for Staked came to be and how it's disrupting the sports media market! Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Clermont Steep Whiskey! How good is it? Listen in to find out! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcast And our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast”
Send us a text In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Christiana Yebra of Staked AI. Listen to CY's journey of resilience and how that trait led her to an incredible career! Also featured in this episode is a bottle of American Honey whiskey! Who makes it? Listen in to find out! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcast And our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast”
Send us a text In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Meg Crosby of PeopleCap Advisors! Listen to Meg discuss how PeopleCap came to be and how important culture is! Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Crittenden's! Have we had this already? Listen in to find out! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcast And our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast”
Send us a text In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with chef Nick Scott, owner and executive chef of Alchemy in Memphis, TN! Listen to Nick's story of how he got into the restaurant business and what keeps him going! Also featured in this episode is a bottle Doc Swinson's! Is it any good? Listen in to find out! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcast And our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast”