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In Part 2 of Tim Hayden’s conversation with Doug Case, Founder and Principal Advisor at Legacy Strategies & Intelligence, the discussion goes deeper into the role of AI in business planning, leadership development, and organizational growth. Doug shares his perspective on helping businesses navigate transitions, develop strong teams, and strategically prepare for the future—while exploring how emerging technology can support businesses of all sizes. Tune in to the latest episode of Big Ideas for Small Business for an insightful conversation on AI, leadership, and building a business prepared for what’s next. Find Doug on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/douglasjcase/ Learn more about Legacy Strategies & Intelligence at lsi.consulting/

In this exciting episode, Tim sits down with Doug Case, Founder and Principal Advisor at Legacy Strategies & Intelligence. With years of experience helping organizations navigate growth and transitions, Doug has witnessed firsthand how artificial intelligence is transforming the way businesses operate and shaping company culture. Tune in for an insightful conversation about the innovative technologies influencing today’s small businesses, and practical ways organizations of any size can leverage AI to work smarter for their company’s growth. Find Doug on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasjcase/ Learn more about Legacy Strategies & Intelligence at https://lsi.consulting/

This month, Tim sits down with Chris Norton to discuss resilience, navigating unexpected change, and finding purpose after adversity. Chris shares how a devastating football injury changed the course of his life—and the lessons he's learned over the past sixteen years that apply just as much to business as they do to life. Whether you're leading a team, growing a business, or facing challenges of your own, this conversation offers practical insights on adapting, persevering, and moving forward. Learn more about Chris' story at https://chrisnorton.org/

Bailee Hayden is back on the podcast this month—now as a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA). In this episode, she breaks down the financial strategies, documentation practices, and auditing essentials that help businesses stay organized. Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or emerging leader, this conversation is packed with practical insights you won't want to miss.

This month, Tim sits down with Joel Davis, founder of J. Davis, Inc., a company that oversees five businesses across South Carolina. A self-made leader, Joel reflects on nearly 30 years of leadership shaped by trial, error, and hard-earned success. As new opportunities for growth emerged, Joel embraced fresh perspectives and new challenges—not only to provide for his family, but also to support the team behind his company’s mission and purpose. Tune in for an insightful conversation on personal and professional growth, perfect for business owners looking to embrace challenges and sharpen their sense of purpose. Learn more at www.jdavisinc.com

This month’s podcast features Tim in conversation with Paul Foster, a founding member of Foster Victor. As a principal advisor, Paul shares deep expertise in the financial challenges businesses encounter, along with practical strategies for managing and optimizing key investments. Whether you’re running an established company or launching a new venture, having clear visibility into your finances is critical. Tune in for actionable insights, straightforward advice, and guidance on connecting with professional financial support to strengthen your business. Learn more about Foster Victor's services at https://fostervictor.com/ Find Foster Victor on social media: Instagram: @fostervictorwealthadvisors LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/foster-victor-wealth-advisors/

What are the non-negotiables behind a successful business? This month, Michael Brown sits down with Tim to break down the values, lessons, and strategies that shape strong leadership and build lasting relationships. Great leadership is built on knowing what you stand for, and if you're leading a business, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

Before there were results, there was the range. In this month's episode, Vincent Kabaso sits down with Tim and shares what it meant to become Zambia’s first PGA golf professional, and why perseverance, patience, and constant refinement mattered more than early recognition. Leadership is no different. Whether you’re building a career, a team, or a company, success comes from steady development, adapting to the conditions in front of you, and trusting the preparation you’ve put in. Learn more about Vincent and his story at his website: https://vincentkabaso.com/

This month, Tim is joined by Brian Morris, the founder and CEO of Morris Strategic, a leadership consulting firm based out of Olathe, Kansas. Tim met Brian at a conference hosted by Maxwell Leadership, which inspired both leaders in navigating leadership in growing companies. Tune in for insightful methods of utilizing conference notes for successful business practices in any professional environment. Find Brian on social media: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-morris-50ab48b2/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brian.morris.757832 Instagram: brianmorris_bmo Learn more about Morris Strategic at https://www.morrisstrategic.com/

This month, Tim sits down with Tyler Dickerhoof, a trusted mentor and advisor to business leaders and entrepreneurs. Drawing on his experience in leadership and relationship-building, Tyler offers valuable guidance for succeeding amid today’s evolving professional landscape. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on navigating professional environments with confidence and authenticity. Find Tyler online! IG: @tyler_dickerhoof LinkedIn: Tyler Dickerhoof Facebook: @tyler.dickerhoof.3 or at www.tylerdickerhoof.com

This month on the podcast, Tim sits down with Mike O’Connell, founder of the Lead Different Experience and rising lead pastor at Love Church in Omaha, Nebraska. In this impactful episode, Mike explores how communication and integrity shape an effective leader and how these qualities can be leveraged to guide and influence others. Join in for a conversation that listeners can apply immediately in their own leadership contexts. Find Mike online! www.mikeoconnell.com @mikeoconnelljr

Join Tim as he sits down with Tom Henderson, founder of RESGEN, for an engaging conversation on how business leaders can empower, equip, and encourage their teams toward success—both personally and professionally. This inspiring episode challenges leaders to use their strengths to uplift others and lead through example. Find Tom on social media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tomchenderson X: @tchenderson Instagram: @resgentom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-henderson-41a5005b/ Find RESGEN online and on social media Website: resgen.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/restorationgeneration Instagram: @resgen_ministry

Wayne Landrith, Senior Vice President for Development and Presidential Affairs at Anderson University in Anderson, South Carolina, joins Tim on this month’s podcast. Their conversation explores what it means to lead with purpose in any environment. Drawing on his career experiences, Wayne highlights how culture, strategy, and strong leadership can create a workplace rooted in meaning and mission. He also reflects on the responsibility that comes with leadership—the need for thoughtful decision-making, clear communication, and strategic direction. This episode offers valuable takeaways for leaders and listeners alike.

This month on the podcast, Tim welcomes Eli Stoudemayer: CFII and owner of Palmetto Sky Flight School. Eli shares his story of starting out as an independent flight instructor and transforming that passion into a successful small business serving the Anderson–Clemson community. With three years of experience teaching students to take to the skies, Eli offers valuable insight into the challenges and rewards of aviation instruction, the realities of entrepreneurship, and what it takes to grow a business from the ground up. Join us for a conversation about flying, teaching, and the journey from self-employment to business ownership.

This month on the Big Ideas for Small Business podcast, Tim sits down with Jordan Montgomery, author of The Art of Encouragement and founder of Montgomery Companies. Together, they explore the power of encouragement in teams, families, and business relationships, especially during challenging times. Whether you're a leader, entrepreneur, or simply looking to uplift those around you, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration. Tune in for a conversation that will strengthen how you lead and support others. Find Jordan on social media: @jordanmmontgomery | Instagram Jordan Montgomery | LinkedIn Learn more about Montgomery Companies at www.montgomerycompanies.com Don't forget to tune in next month!