CASE STUDIES

On today’s episode, we explore the journey of Dave Hunter. Starting from his humble beginnings of running a paper route to becoming a major force in real estate and the film industry, Dave's career is a masterclass in leveraging diverse experiences to achieve success. This episode takes you through his early challenges, like navigating financial hardships and personal betrayals, to his thrilling ventures into film and entrepreneurship. Dave's narrative is interspersed with lessons on authenticity, the power of resilience, and the importance of being true to oneself regardless of the setting—be it business meetings or personal interactions.Join us as we unpack how Dave's dynamic career path, rooted in a robust work ethic from his youth and a knack for seizing opportunities, shaped him into a renowned developer and filmmaker. Discover the strategies that helped him navigate the complex landscapes of multiple industries and the personal philosophy that drove him to success.LINKS vvvvvvvhttps://bio.site/casestudies

On this Episode, we dive into an enlightening conversation with former Utah State University Offensive Analyst and long time Logan High School Head Football Coach - Mike Favero. Known for his profound impact both on and off the field. Favero's philosophy of coaching extends beyond just winning games; it shapes young lives through respect, discipline, and excellence. Discover how his roots from Helix High School in Southern California, coupled with his innovative approaches and personal growth in coaching, propelled him to a remarkable career, marked by multiple state championships and transforming Logan High into a powerhouse of talent and character.Listen as Coach Favero shares heartfelt stories from the field, insights into his coaching strategies, and his unexpected journey into the world of private equity, revealing the enduring influence of sports and mentorship in shaping successful lives. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a budding coach, or someone interested in the powerful lessons of leadership and personaldevelopment, this episode offers valuable lessons and inspiration from one of the most respected coaches in high school sports.

Join us on a remarkable journey with Dr. Astrid Tuminez, President of Utah Valley University, as she shares her incredible life story from humble beginnings in a Philippine rice farming village to leading a university. In this heartfelt episode, Dr. Tuminez delves into her experiences as an immigrant, a scholar, and a leader, highlighting the pivotal moments and the influential people who helped shape her path. From her early education to her academic pursuits at BYU, Harvard, and MIT, and her impressive career across global institutions like Wall Street and Microsoft, Dr. Tuminez's story is a powerful testament to the transformative impact of education and perseverance. Discover how her unique approach to leadership at UVU is fostering an environment of care, accountability, and results, preparing a diverse student body for the challenges of tomorrow. This episode is not just an exploration of Dr. Tuminez’s life but also a celebration of how one person's journey can inspire and mobilize a community towards greater achievements.

Join us as we sit down with Kevin Santiago, a beacon of leadership, passion, and perseverance. Kevin's journey is a compelling narrative of passion, resilience, and the transformative power of leading with love. We explore how Kevin's deep-rooted love and unshakeable faith in people have shaped his approach to life and entrepreneurship. Throughout this candid conversation, we dive into Kevin's battles with self-doubt, his triumphs over adversity, and his unwavering commitment to make a meaningful impact. From the boardroom to the intimate moments of family life, Kevin's story is a powerful reminder of how heart, humility, and the courage to try, can light up the path to true success and fulfillment. Don't miss this heartwarming exploration of what it means to live, lead, and love from the deepest parts of our being.

Listen in on Nick Greer’s inspiring journey, the visionary behind Built Bar, a brand that stands tall with over $100 million in revenue. This episode unravels Nick's early life in Arizona, marked by the trials and tribulations his family faced during financial downturns, and the profound influence of his father's entrepreneurial resilience. Nick opens up about the transformative experiences that shaped his path from a young entrepreneur mowing lawns to the CEO of a thriving company. Through stories of vulnerability, deep human connections, and the art of storytelling, he sheds light on the values that have guided his professional and personal growth. Nick's narrative is not only about achieving business success; it's a deeper exploration of overcoming adversity, the power of innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence, all while staying true to one's values and impacting lives positively. Join us to be inspired by the journey of a man who turned challenges into stepping stones, leading with heart and vision.

In today’s episode, we sit down with Scott Petersen, whose diverse journey spans from early entrepreneurial ventures to shaping future leaders in business. Discover how Scott, a serial entrepreneur and investor with a knack for recognizing opportunity, transitioned from his own successes, including spearheading a globally recognized entrepreneurship program at BYU, to focusing on mentoring young entrepreneurs. We delve into the significant moments of his career, his perspective on the role of mentorship, and his approach to navigating the complexities of success. Scott shares insights on the importance of resilience, the spiritual aspect of business, and why wealth should be viewed as a means to foster growth and contribute to society rather than an end goal. Listen in as Scott offers wisdom on living a life enriched by continuous learning, purposeful giving, and nurturing deep, meaningful relationships.

IN THIS EPISODE, CASEY ENGAGES IN A POIGNANT DIALOGUE WITH TY MATTINGLY, EXPLORING THE ESSENCE OF A LONG TERM FRIENDSHIP, THE PROFOUND INFLUENCE OF UPBRINGING, AND THE IMPACT OF CHOOSING TO LEAD A LIFE DEDICATED TO OTHERS.AS NEIGHBORS AND CONFIDANTS, CASEY AND TY EXPLORE THEIR SHARED HISTORIES, FROM THEIR EARLY DAYS OF NEIGHBORLY SUPPORT TO TY'S SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHOICES THAT HIGHLIGHT A LIFE BEYOND MERE PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS. TY OPENS UP ABOUT HIS EXPERIENCES GROWING UP IN A MILITARY FAMILY, THE UNEXPECTED PATHS TO PERSONAL FULFILLMENT, AND HIS COMMITMENT TO FAMILY, COMMUNITY, AND ACTS OF GENUINE KINDNESS.THIS EPISODE UNVEILS THE POWER OF STRONG BONDS, THE BEAUTY OF INVESTING IN FUTURE GENERATIONS, AND THE REMARKABLE DIFFERENCE ONE INDIVIDUAL CAN MAKE THROUGH LIVING WITH INTENTION AND COMPASSION. JOIN US FOR A CLOSE LOOK AT HOW PERSONAL VALUES, RESILIENCE, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS SHAPE OUR LIVES AND LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY ON THOSE AROUND US.

In this episode, Casey sits down with Todd Pedersen, a visionary entrepreneur and a beacon of wisdom in both business and personal development. Todd shares his compelling journey, emphasizing the paramount importance of dreaming bigger, embracing the toughest challenges, and the indelible impact of nurturing deep, meaningful relationships. This conversation is a masterclass in understanding how true success is measured not just by financial achievements but by the richness of our connections with others and the pursuit of personal growth. Todd delves into the critical moments of his career, the principles he operates by, and the invaluable lessons learned from mentors and friendships that have stood the test of time. Listeners are invited to explore the depth of Todd's experiences, from the significance of mentorship to the relentless pursuit of potential and the courage to take bold risks. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a professional seeking to elevate your career, or anyone yearning for a life rich with purpose and connection, this episode offers timeless insights that inspire us to reflect on our own paths and the legacy we wish to leave behind.