Big Ideas for Small Business

Big Ideas for Small Business Leadership Podcast

Big Ideas for Small Business is a business podcast hosted by Tim Hayden, with 120 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Tim Hayden hosts Big Ideas for Small Business, a business show with 120 episodes published.

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  From Adversity to Opportunity: Lessons in Resilience with Chris Norton

  Aug 5, 202644 min

  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/

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  Understanding the Numbers with Bailee Hayden, CPA

  Jul 1, 202621 min

  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.

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  From One to Many: Mastering Exponential Growth with Joel Davis

  Jun 3, 202634 min

  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

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  Financial Foundations for Small Business Owners with Paul Foster

  May 6, 202635 min

  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/

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  Non-Negotiables in Running a Business with Tim Hayden (featuring Michael Brown)

  Apr 1, 202619 min

  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.

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