It’s the very first episode of The Big Pitch with Jimmy Carr and our first guest is Phil Wang! And Phil’s subgenre is…This Place is Evil. We’re talking psychological torture, we’re talking gory death scenes, we’re talking Lorraine Kelly?! The Big Pitch with Jimmy Carr is a brand new comedy podcast where each week a different celebrity guest pitches an idea for a film based on one of the SUPER niche sub-genres on Netflix. From ‘Steamy Crime Movies from the 1970s’ to ‘Australian Dysfunctional Family Comedies Starring A Strong Female Lead’, our celebrity guests will pitch their wacky plot, their dream cast, the marketing stunts, and everything in between. By the end of every episode, Jimmy Carr, Comedian by night / “Netflix Executive” by day, will decide whether the pitch is greenlit or condemned to development hell! Listen on all podcast platforms and watch on the Netflix Is A Joke YouTube Channel . The Big Pitch is a co-production by Netflix and BBC Studios Audio. Jimmy Carr is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer, touring his brand-new show JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY throughout the USA from May to November this year, as well as across the UK and Europe, before hitting Australia and New Zealand in early 2026. All info and tickets for the tour are available at JIMMYCARR.COM Production Coordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries Production Manager: Mabel Finnegan-Wright Editor: Stuart Reid Producer: Pete Strauss Executive Producer: Richard Morris Executive Producers for Netflix: Kathryn Huyghue, Erica Brady, and David Markowitz Set Design: Helen Coyston Studios: Tower Bridge Studios Make Up: Samantha Coughlan Cameras: Daniel Spencer Sound: Charlie Emery Branding: Tim Lane Photography: James Hole…
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Вміст надано Stewart Heath. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Stewart Heath або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
In this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast, host Stewart Heath chats with Peter McCarthy, a dynamic software developer with a fascinating career journey. Peter shares his story of starting with ambitions to work for tech giants like Apple and Google, only to discover his passion for entrepreneurial environments. He reflects on pivotal career moments, lessons learned from challenges, and how he stays current in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Listeners will gain insights into:
- The value of exploring diverse industries as a software developer.
- Why job-hopping can lead to growth and innovation.
- The intersection of technology and sectors like finance and healthcare.
- Peter's thoughts on blockchain technology, personal investments, and career advice.
Don't miss this inspiring conversation filled with practical advice and unique perspectives.
--------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST
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Вміст надано Stewart Heath. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Stewart Heath або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
In this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast, host Stewart Heath chats with Peter McCarthy, a dynamic software developer with a fascinating career journey. Peter shares his story of starting with ambitions to work for tech giants like Apple and Google, only to discover his passion for entrepreneurial environments. He reflects on pivotal career moments, lessons learned from challenges, and how he stays current in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Listeners will gain insights into:
- The value of exploring diverse industries as a software developer.
- Why job-hopping can lead to growth and innovation.
- The intersection of technology and sectors like finance and healthcare.
- Peter's thoughts on blockchain technology, personal investments, and career advice.
Don't miss this inspiring conversation filled with practical advice and unique perspectives.
--------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST
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In this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , Stewart Heath sits down with Angie Lawless—attorney, title company owner, and business visionary—for a candid and inspiring conversation. Angie shares her pivotal career moments, including the bold decision to leave a high-powered law firm for a more autonomous path, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. She opens up about the anxiety that came with entrepreneurship, the importance of recurring revenue, and how delegation changed her business. We also dive into real estate investing, title industry trends, and the growing threat of wire fraud in real estate transactions. You'll hear: The power of saying "yes" and embracing the unknown How Angie built and scaled multiple businesses Lessons from early mistakes and managing anxiety Her thoughts on the future of real estate and insurance services What keeps her inspired as a leader and lifelong learner ----------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
What happens when a Kentucky farm boy with dreams of becoming a doctor ends up founding a trailblazing building science company? In this episode, Stewart Heath sits down with Barry Westbrook, CEO of DocAir, to explore Barry's remarkable journey from working in industrial hygiene to co-founding a company that leads in air quality and HVAC innovation. Barry shares the pivotal moment that launched him into entrepreneurship and the unexpected challenges that came with growing a business in such a technical — yet often misunderstood — field. From navigating economic downturns to recruiting the right kind of talent in a rapidly shifting labor market, Barry opens up about the highs and lows of running a purpose-driven, multi-service organization. They also dig into why HVAC is more scientific than it gets credit for, the future of ventilation in buildings, and how indoor air quality directly affects our health. Barry talks about the importance of ongoing learning, the role of mentorship, and why the book The E-Myth had such a big impact on his business thinking. Whether you're an entrepreneur, builder, or just someone who cares about the air you breathe, you’ll walk away with real insights and a deeper appreciation for the science of what makes buildings healthier. ------------------------------------------------------------ Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this powerful and inspiring episode, former NFL quarterback and entrepreneur BJ Coleman shares how his life has been shaped by pivotal moments—both on and off the field. From being recruited by legendary coaches at the University of Tennessee to transitioning through professional football and eventually stepping into the world of behavioral healthcare, BJ's story is one of resilience, reinvention, and rhythm. BJ opens up about identity, adversity, and the mindset shift required when pivoting out of high-stakes environments like pro sports into civilian life and business. Learn how he’s now using that same discipline and drive to build Pivotal Health Partners, a firm focused on helping struggling healthcare facilities find stability and success. What You'll Learn in This Episode: The "pivot moments" that redefined BJ's purpose What it really means to fall from grace and rebuild Why leadership, rhythm, and urgency matter in business How BJ brings NFL-level discipline into behavioral health His investing approach—from real estate to raising cattle ------------------------------------------------------------ Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
What happens when a self-described “business guy” ends up running one of the largest law firms in Middle Tennessee? In this episode, Stewart Heath sits down with John Bowers, Chief Executive Officer of Thompson Burton, to explore his unique path from supply chain to law firm leadership. Why Should You Listen? John shares candid stories about career setbacks, defining choices, and the importance of integrity in leadership. From getting laid off right after his honeymoon to becoming a non-lawyer CEO, John’s journey is a masterclass in perseverance and purposeful growth. Key Takeaways: How a temp job in accounts payable launched a 25-year law firm career The value of telling the truth—even when it costs you What it’s like being a business leader in a room full of lawyers Why mentorship and professional associations matter more than ever ------------------------------------------------------------ Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
This week on the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , Stewart Heath sits down with Greg Priode, Managing Partner at GANI Consulting, for a thoughtful and inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship, leadership, and navigating unexpected career pivots. Greg shares how his journey from a marketing student unsure of his fit in the corporate world led him into the world of product management—and eventually to founding his own consulting firm. From early internships to major corporate gigs at J&J and Wells Fargo, Greg's path was shaped by flexibility, curiosity, and a desire to lead and develop people. In this episode, Greg opens up about the bumps in the road, like launching a passion project that didn’t pan out but ultimately opened doors to his next big move. He also discusses how personal and professional resilience, especially in a double-entrepreneur household, has been key to managing the ups and downs of business ownership. Key Takeaways: How a college internship helped Greg find his long-term calling The transition from big corporate life to entrepreneurial agility Why flexibility is the most underrated trait in leadership The importance of consumer behavior research—even via Minecraft Navigating business and marriage in a household with two entrepreneurs ------------------------------------------------------------ Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode, Stewart Heath sits down with Douglas Jones, Chief Operating Officer at WinnCompanies, for a rich and honest discussion on career pivots, personal growth, and leadership in real estate. Doug reflects on his unexpected journey from aspiring brand manager to becoming a leading figure in military housing — a shift sparked by a memorable job interview gone wrong and a few bold career moves. Doug shares candid stories of early missteps, what he learned from gut-check moments, and how embracing change shaped his career. He also walks us through navigating the complexities of military housing regulations, including the fallout from Congressional scrutiny in 2018, and what it takes to lead effectively in a highly regulated, mission-driven space. We also get a look into Doug's approach to personal finance, his thoughts on long-term investing, and the advice he would give to anyone looking to follow in his footsteps: plan, adapt, and never panic. Key Takeaways: Lessons from early career misfires and bold transitions Inside look at the military housing industry and federal oversight Why strong teams and real-time data are essential to effective leadership Doug’s personal investment strategy and long-term planning philosophy Timeless advice for professionals: Plan your work. Work your plan. Don’t panic—adjust. ------------------------------------------------------------ Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast, host Stewart Heath, CPA sits down with Candy Messer, an experienced entrepreneur and financial expert, to discuss her journey into business ownership, the lessons she’s learned along the way, and how she helps businesses thrive. Candy shares how she unexpectedly became a business owner, starting with a single bookkeeping client and growing into a successful company offering payroll, compliance, and operational efficiency services. She opens up about the challenges she’s faced, from setting the right pricing to managing staff and maintaining trust in a remote work environment. Tune in to hear Candy’s insights on: The pivotal moment that led her to start her own business How she overcame self-doubt and learned to charge her worth Lessons from hiring and managing a remote team The importance of balancing business logic with a generous heart Why operational efficiency is key to long-term success Candy also shares how she stays on top of industry trends, her strategies for scaling her business, and her newest endeavor—helping business owners create companies that run without them. ------------------------------------------------------------ Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of The Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , Stewart Heath sits down with mortgage industry leader Belinda Arender to discuss her journey, challenges, and insights from over three decades in banking and mortgage lending. Belinda shares how she stumbled into the mortgage business by accident, her move to Nashville to restart her career, and how she successfully navigated the 2008 financial crisis. She also opens up about personal challenges, including her husband’s health journey, and how strategic financial decisions helped her family navigate difficult times. Stewart and Belinda discuss the current state of the financial markets, interest rate fluctuations, and how mortgage professionals stay ahead in an ever-changing industry. Belinda also gives insight into her investment strategy, why she believes in real estate, and the importance of trusting experts when it comes to financial planning. Belinda’s key advice? Always bet on yourself. 🔹 How did Belinda get into the mortgage industry? 🔹 What major challenge did she face in 2008? 🔹 How does she stay informed about the financial markets? 🔹 What is her investment strategy, and how does real estate play a role? ------------------------------------------------------------ Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , host Stewart Heath, CPA, sits down with Phillip Nappi, a serial entrepreneur with a remarkable journey. Phillip shares his deeply personal story of loss, redemption, and resilience—how he navigated life's challenges to build a successful business while keeping his faith at the center of it all. Phillip opens up about his early experiences with entrepreneurship, the tragic loss of his parents at a young age, and the life-altering moment that led him to completely reset his path. He discusses his career in the waste management industry, the lessons he learned about business partnerships, and how strategic coaching and continuous learning have shaped his success. But beyond business, this conversation dives into something even more profound—Phillip’s faith. He shares how his belief in God helped him through difficult times, guided his decision-making, and continues to shape his vision for the future. In This Episode, You'll Learn: How Phillip’s early exposure to entrepreneurship influenced his career The defining moment that changed his life forever The importance of resilience and learning from failures How faith plays a critical role in business and personal growth Why strategic coaching is a game-changer for entrepreneurs The significance of giving back and living with purpose ------------------------------------------------------------ Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
Welcome back to Growth, Grace & Prosperity with Stewart Heath! In this episode, we sit down with Phillip Cordell, a filmmaker and entrepreneur who made the leap from the world of commercial audiovisual tech to creating his own feature film. Phillip shares his journey of perseverance, strategic decision-making, and the unexpected challenges that led him to success. We talk about: How Phillip transitioned from working in tech to producing his own film The importance of proximity and networking in the entertainment industry The challenges of low-budget filmmaking and how setbacks can lead to better opportunities His film Clone Cops —a campy, sci-fi throwback that’s gaining a cult following The business side of indie filmmaking, from funding to distribution How Phillip invests in other creatives and his latest business venture in aesthetics If you’re an aspiring filmmaker or entrepreneur, this episode is packed with valuable insights on persistence, adaptability, and making smart investments in your future.…
In this episode of Growth, Grace & Prosperity , host Stewart Heath welcomes Cody Smith, Managing Partner at SHR Talent. Cody shares his entrepreneurial journey, from studying accounting to unexpectedly finding his passion in the recruiting industry. Cody opens up about how the 2007-2008 financial crisis changed his career path, leading him from a CPA firm in Atlanta to starting a business in Nashville. He reflects on the lessons learned—like the challenges of hiring friends, making strategic decisions, and staying focused on his company’s strengths. Stewart and Cody also dive into the current job market, the talent shortage in finance and accounting, and how companies are navigating hiring challenges. Cody shares insights on leadership, adapting to change, and making smart investments outside of work. In this episode, you’ll hear about: ✔️ How Cody transitioned from accounting to talent recruitment ✔️ The ups and downs of entrepreneurship ✔️ Key hiring mistakes to avoid ✔️ The state of today’s job market ✔️ Personal finance and investment strategies ------------------------------------------------------------ Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of The Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , host Stewart Heath sits down with marketing expert and entrepreneur Jeremy LaDuke, founder of Epic Nine, a marketing group based in East Tennessee. Jeremy shares his journey of building a business, key lessons learned, and the pivotal decision that transformed his company’s approach to client consultations. Jeremy reveals how charging for consultations not only increased his company’s revenue but also positioned his firm as a trusted authority in the industry. He also discusses the challenges of hiring the right team, the importance of humility in leadership, and how social media marketing can be both a valuable tool and a frustrating investment, depending on how it's used. Other key topics include: The importance of pricing your services correctly from the start The impact of hiring mistakes and lessons learned from them How entrepreneurs can invest in their businesses and navigate risks Whether social media marketing is truly effective for small businesses The role of continuous learning through books, podcasts, and industry news ------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , host Stewart Heath sits down with Dr. Joseph Pazona, a urologist turned entrepreneur who took control of his career after being fired from a hospital system. Instead of seeking another job, Dr. Pazona saw the opportunity to build something better—his own medical practice, where patient care comes first. Dr. Pazona shares his eye-opening experience of navigating the complexities of healthcare, stepping into business ownership, and shifting his practice away from traditional insurance models. He discusses the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, the power of saying "no" to create a better "yes," and the importance of continuous learning in both medicine and business. If you've ever thought about breaking free from the constraints of a system that no longer serves you, this conversation is packed with insights and inspiration. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why getting fired was the best thing that ever happened to Dr. Pazona How he built a thriving medical practice on his own terms The challenges physicians face in today’s healthcare system The importance of lifelong learning in business and medicine His investment philosophy and why he’s betting on himself ------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
Steve Selengut joins Stewart Heath on this episode of Growth, Grace & Prosperity to share his journey from corporate finance to building a successful investment business. Steve talks about his game-changing moment in the 1970s when he took control of a diverse stock portfolio and realized the power of income investing. He shares how he built a thriving investment advisory firm, managed over $110 million, and transitioned into coaching others on financial independence through steady income portfolios. In this insightful conversation, Steve and Stewart discuss: The importance of income-focused investing over chasing stock prices How Steve built a business on the principle of selling high and reinvesting in undervalued assets The role of closed-end funds in long-term portfolio management Why financial advisors often overlook income-generating investments Steve’s book Retirement Money Secrets and how it helps investors build financial security Steve now dedicates his time to coaching individuals on creating sustainable income portfolios. He shares his investment philosophy and offers valuable insights for anyone looking to grow wealth with stability. ------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of Growth, Grace & Prosperity , host Stewart Heath sits down with Dennis Spada, a business leader with over 30 years of experience in software development and IT services. Dennis shares his journey, the importance of mentorship, and the lessons he’s learned from both successes and setbacks. He reflects on the power of networking, the role of AI in professional growth, and how resilience helped him navigate economic downturns. Dennis also provides valuable advice for young professionals looking to grow in their careers, emphasizing the importance of building meaningful relationships and staying adaptable in a fast-changing world. Key Takeaways: Why mentorship plays a crucial role in career growth The impact of embracing setbacks as learning opportunities How AI is transforming business and personal productivity The importance of networking and interpersonal relationships in professional success How Dennis approaches long-term investing and financial planning -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of The Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , host Stewart Heath sits down with Randy Sadler, a military veteran turned entrepreneur, to discuss his fascinating career journey and the lessons he’s learned along the way. From his time as a tank commander in the U.S. Army to his transition into the corporate world with Procter & Gamble and Pfizer, Randy shares the pivotal moments that shaped his path. A major turning point came during the 2008 financial crisis when he was let go from his corporate role—an event he now sees as a blessing in disguise. This unexpected setback led him to join CIC Services, where he transitioned into an entrepreneurial role helping businesses take control of their insurance needs. Stewart and Randy dive into key topics, including: The challenges of career pivots and how to turn setbacks into opportunities The role of leadership and teamwork learned from military service Strategies for navigating changing industries and economic downturns The importance of faith, perseverance, and showing up every day -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of the Growth, Grace, and Prosperity Podcast , Stewart Heath sits down with Bryan Clayton, the co-founder of GreenPal, an innovative app often called the "Uber for lawn care." Bryan shares his entrepreneurial journey, from starting a small landscaping business with just a push mower to growing it into a company with over 100 crews before making a successful exit. He then ventured into the tech space, building GreenPal from the ground up—only to realize that creating the technology was the easy part. The real challenge? Getting customers and service providers on board. Bryan talks about overcoming the "chicken and egg" dilemma of marketplace businesses, the importance of customer feedback, and the relentless grind of entrepreneurship. Bryan also shares insights on wealth-building, explaining how he turned his business profits into real estate investments and why he believes every business will soon be a tech business. He leaves us with valuable advice on forming rigorous daily habits and leveraging "trip wires" to stay accountable and continuously improve. -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
John Fly joins Stewart Heath on the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast to share his journey from an introverted coder to a successful CTO. John reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including how his hard work, adaptability, and willingness to lead led him into senior executive roles. He discusses the challenges of managing people, handling workplace conflicts, and navigating career transitions with resilience and integrity. John also talks about the rapid advancements in AI, how his company is leveraging generative AI in the legal sector, and why staying current with technology is crucial for any industry. On the personal side, he shares his investment approach, emphasizing long-term financial planning and avoiding risky market trends. If you're interested in leadership, technology, and career growth, this episode is packed with valuable insights. -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of Growth, Grace & Prosperity , host Stewart Heath sits down with David Pollack, a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of Textbook, a groundbreaking B2B marketplace connecting businesses with specialized technicians. David shares his journey from military service to the corporate world and how his experiences in logistics, manufacturing, and transportation shaped his entrepreneurial path. David discusses the pivotal moments that led him to create Textbook, the challenges he faced in scaling a business, and the lessons learned from his first failed venture. He also dives into the importance of resilience, the transition from structured military life to the unpredictable business world, and why he reinvests heavily into his company. Tune in to hear David’s insights on: ✔️ How his military experience influenced his business mindset ✔️ The obstacles he overcame while launching and funding his startup ✔️ The future of B2B technology and how Textbook is revolutionizing the industry ✔️ His advice for aspiring entrepreneurs—embrace the suck and stay resilient! -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of Growth, Grace & Prosperity , host Stewart Heath, CPA, sits down with Dr. Trent Nessler, a leading physical therapist, biomechanical expert, and innovator in sports medicine. Dr. Nessler shares the deeply personal story that shaped his career, from witnessing his father’s spinal injury at a young age to developing cutting-edge technology that prevents devastating ACL injuries. With over 90,000 athletes across five countries using his wearable sensor technology, Dr. Nessler has revolutionized how we assess movement risk and improve athletic performance. He also opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, losing his intellectual property, and the bold decision to start fresh—leading to an even better product. In this conversation, you'll learn: How a childhood tragedy sparked his passion for physical therapy The pivotal moment that drove him to innovate in injury prevention The challenges of launching a tech-based sports medicine business Why perseverance and sticking to your vision are key to success -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of The Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , host Stewart Heath sits down with Kellee Johnson, a world traveler, entrepreneur, and communications strategist. Kellee shares insights from her incredible journey, spanning 48 countries, sailing adventures, and an unexpected leap from corporate life to entrepreneurship. She discusses the game-changing moments that shaped her career, including the impact of strong mentors, transitioning from Fortune 500 companies to startups, and the lessons learned from navigating challenges. Kellee also shares her investment approach, emphasizing real estate and startup ventures, and the importance of lifelong learning. Key topics include: The role of mentorship in career development What it takes to transition from corporate life to entrepreneurship Lessons from setbacks and challenges that turned into opportunities How to stay ahead in your industry and recession-proof your career Kellee’s investment philosophy and why she believes in startups and real estate Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs—"Stay hungry, stay foolish" -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this inspiring episode of Growth, Grace, and Prosperity , host Stewart Heath sits down with Jaime Marie Motes, founder of LexCare Hearing. Jaime shares her deeply personal journey that led to the creation of her nonprofit, driven by her daughter's experience with profound hearing loss. Jaime recounts the challenges of navigating her daughter’s diagnosis, the transformative moment of her first cochlear implant, and how this life-changing event inspired her to help others with hearing impairments. She discusses the hurdles of running a nonprofit, the impact of the pandemic on her mission, and the innovative ways she is expanding hearing healthcare through technology and outreach. Key Takeaways: The emotional journey behind LexCare Hearing’s founding The importance of early diagnosis and intervention for hearing loss How untreated hearing loss is linked to dementia and other health risks The challenges of running a nonprofit and why she’s shifting towards a social enterprise model How LexCare Hearing is using digital tools and concierge services to increase accessibility -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
Kelly Ford, COO and Managing Partner at Edison Partners, joins Stewart Heath on this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast. With nearly 30 years of experience in the startup and growth-stage investment world, Kelly shares how she has consistently taken on roles no one held before her—building, leading, and shaping companies from the ground up. In this conversation, Kelly discusses how an unexpected career shift led her to the world of investing, the challenges of navigating leadership dynamics, and the resilience required to thrive in high-growth environments. She also shares personal insights into how she stays ahead in the ever-evolving tech and finance industries, her approach to investing, and the importance of "earning it" in business and leadership. Key Takeaways: The defining moment that led Kelly from operations to investing How to navigate setbacks in your career and turn them into opportunities The importance of continuous learning in the investment world Kelly’s personal investment approach and passion for early-stage startups Advice for young professionals, especially women, looking to excel in their careers -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , host Stewart Heath sits down with Tim Pittman, owner of Elite Abstract. Tim shares his journey from corporate America to entrepreneurship, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped his career. Tim opens up about the challenges he faced, including navigating business setbacks, personal struggles, and even bankruptcy. He discusses how these experiences led him to a deeper spiritual perspective and a renewed focus on emotional intelligence. Tim also shares insights on investing in personal and business growth, the role of AI in the title industry, and why networking is more about personal development than just gaining new clients. Key Topics Discussed: The career shift that led Tim from corporate life to business ownership The biggest challenges he faced and how he overcame them How emotional intelligence has played a crucial role in his success The impact of AI on the title industry and future predictions Where Tim invests his money and why he reinvests heavily in his business The importance of networking beyond just business growth Spiritual lessons learned through adversity -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , Stewart Heath sits down with Emily Reynolds Bergh, founder of RPR Firm, to discuss her journey from single mom to successful entrepreneur in the PR industry. Emily shares how a pivotal moment in her life led her to take control of her career, start her own business, and build a company that aligns with her values and family life. Throughout the conversation, Emily and Stewart talk about the challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of hiring the right team, and the lessons learned along the way. Emily also shares insightful advice for aspiring business owners, including the importance of strong writing skills, having a solid financial foundation, and surrounding yourself with the right people. Key Takeaways: How motherhood inspired Emily to take control of her career and launch RPR Firm The struggles and breakthroughs of building a business from the ground up Why hiring the right people is key to balancing creativity and operations The importance of strong writing skills in PR and business success Emily’s philosophy on investing in people and growing a business through team development Practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on contracts, financial management, and leadership -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast, Stewart Heath sits down with Josh Scales, an entrepreneur and healthcare technology expert, to talk about his journey from the music industry to leading innovation in digital health. Josh shares how a pivotal conversation with a mentor led him to shift from mass communications to healthcare technology, ultimately becoming a leader in implementing electronic medical records in rural areas. He discusses the challenges and rewards of transitioning from corporate life to entrepreneurship, including the fears, risks, and growth that come with betting on yourself. Listeners will also hear about Josh's latest venture, The Follow-Up Podcast, where he combines his passions for music, health, and culture. Plus, he shares insights on staying ahead in the fast-evolving world of healthcare tech, how he approaches investing, and his advice for those looking to follow a similar path: “Get comfortable with being uncomfortable.” -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
Welcome to the Growth, Grace, and Prosperity Podcast! In this inspiring episode, Stewart Heath sits down with David Weild, the “father of the JOBS Act” and former Vice Chairman of Nasdaq, to discuss his incredible journey in finance and public markets. David shares insights from his career, including pivotal moments that shaped his path, his role in revolutionizing capital markets, and his ongoing mission to create economic opportunities for future generations. David opens up about his experiences on Wall Street, his work in helping smaller companies thrive through innovative market structures, and the founding of the Weild Foundation—a nonprofit aimed at fixing America’s markets for entrepreneurs and everyday citizens. He also talks about the impact of policy changes, systemic poverty, and how AI and automation are transforming the job landscape. Tune in to hear David’s actionable advice on mentorship, the importance of paying it forward, and his diversified approach to investments. Whether you're a business leader, investor, or someone passionate about economic reform, this conversation is packed with value. Key Topics Discussed: David’s pivotal career moments, from IPOs to the JOBS Act The challenges facing U.S. capital markets and solutions for improvement Systemic poverty, racial equity, and creating opportunities in underserved communities How AI and automation impact the workforce Investment strategies and the importance of diversification -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of the Growth, Grace, and Prosperity Podcast, host Stewart Heath sits down with JT Marlin, partner at Corporate Contracting LLC, to discuss the power of partnerships, navigating challenges in entrepreneurship, and building a business rooted in trust and resilience. JT shares how pivotal moments in his career, including meeting his business partner Robin Forrest, transformed his path. Together, they’ve built a strong business relationship that thrives on open communication and shared values. Learn how they’ve overcome challenges like key employee turnover, embraced the changing landscape of their industry, and stayed current with evolving technologies. JT also dives into his passion for real estate investment, the importance of mentorship, and why taking risks is essential for success. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, JT’s advice to "dig in, try, and never stop learning" is sure to inspire. -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
In this episode of the Growth, Grace & Prosperity Podcast , host Stewart Heath, CPA, sits down with Brandon Cobb, founder of HBG Capital and a visionary in real estate development. Brandon shares his inspiring journey, starting from being unexpectedly fired from his dream medical sales job to building a thriving business specializing in affordable housing developments. Brandon discusses: The pivotal moments that shaped his entrepreneurial career. The importance of mentorship and mastermind groups in achieving exponential growth. His thoughts on the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and blockchain in the real estate industry. How he handles increasing challenges and uses setbacks as stepping stones to success. Practical advice on diversifying investments and living a fulfilling life. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned investor, or someone interested in the future of real estate, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable takeaways. -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
On this episode of the Growth Grace and Prosperity Podcast , Stewart Heath sits down with Andrew Huff, a writer, director, and founder of Huff Media Productions. Andrew shares his inspiring journey from childhood storytelling with action figures to becoming a creative force in the media and film industry. Andrew dives into the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including a transformative decade in Christian ministry that deepened his understanding of people and storytelling. He explains how faith, creativity, and a business mindset led to the creation of Huff Media Pro and their unique mission: producing exciting stories rooted in eternal truths. Discover how Andrew and his wife are navigating the challenges of independent filmmaking, balancing creativity with business strategy, and creating content that’s both entertaining and meaningful. He also shares insights into their award-winning projects, their children’s series Doc Connor Webtective , and their exciting leap into feature filmmaking. Whether you're a film enthusiast, an aspiring creative, or someone curious about faith-based media, Andrew’s story is filled with practical wisdom and encouragement. -------------------------------------------------------------- Are you a business owner, executive, entrepreneur, or professional in the Tennessee Valley area? Do you have a story of success and growth to share? We want to hear from you! Apply at GrowthGraceProsperity.com/GUEST…
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