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Why do smart business owners keep making decisions they later regret? It is rarely about intelligence or effort. Most bad decisions come from fatigue, pressure, and reacting instead of leading with clarity. In this episode, BOP Coaches Shawn "Dickie" Stinson and Brandon "Donny" Gray break down why owners get stuck in decision loops and how to slow down enough to choose better. This conversation challenges the hustle mindset that pushes owners to decide faster instead of wiser. Dickie and Donny unpack how emotional overload, lack of filters, and unclear priorities quietly sabotage leadership judgment. You will hear why more information does not always lead to better decisions and what actually does. If you feel like you are constantly fixing problems you created with past decisions, this episode will help you reset how you think, choose, and lead. Here is what you will take away: ✅ Why pressure leads to poor decision making ✅ How to create decision filters that protect your time and energy ✅ The hidden cost of reactive leadership ✅ Simple ways to slow down and decide with confidence This episode is for business owners who want to stop guessing, stop reacting, and start leading with clarity. Are you working IN your business or ON your business? Do you have all of the foundational elements that will liberate you from the business chaos? Take the assessment to find out which areas you can grow and improve on. Take our Healthy Owner Business Assessment HERE➡️ http://businessonpurpose.com/healthy SIGN UP for our Newsletter HERE ➡️ https://www.boproadmap.com/newsletter For blogs and updates, visit our site HERE ➡️ https://www.mybusinessonpurpose.com/blog/ LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Apple Podcast HERE ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dickie-and-donny-show/id1849240083 LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Spotify HERE ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/1gkSeO4QGSAcupPOnon5oS?si=12cf4b4a42a84aa1 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel HERE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbPR8lTHY0ay4c0iqncOztg?sub_confirmation=1 #BusinessDecisionMaking #LeadershipForBusinessOwners #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessGrowthStrategies
Host Tim McNeely welcomes Dickie Ball, owner of Summit Handpiece Express, to uncover how simple handpiece maintenance and quality repair can dramatically improve a dental practice's efficiency, patient care, and exit valuation. This episode explains why small operational habits matter and how they translate into real financial gains. The conversation covers practical topics including proper lubrication (before every autoclave cycle), correct PSI settings, burr quality, autoclave calibration, and the dangers of gray-market handpieces. Dickie explains the most common mistakes practices make—insufficient lubrication, incorrect PSI, and poor sterilization practices—and shows how fixing these fixes reduces downtime and repair frequency. Dickie describes differences between cheap repairs and quality repairs, why Summit uses ceramic ABEC-9 bearings, and how selecting an established, responsive repair partner affects longevity and warranty performance. He also discusses DSO-level reporting: quarterly repair summaries, trend analysis, and simple protocol changes that lower costs and boost EBITDA. Listeners will hear how team education and clear protocols (checklists for high- and low-speed handpieces, chair-side PSI checks, and immediate removal of malfunctioning instruments) improve staff productivity and patient experience. Dickie shares Summit's family-owned approach, easy prepaid shipping and free estimates, and resources like a free laminated maintenance sheet and training he delivered at the Florida Dental Convention. Key takeaways: routine, correct maintenance cuts repair costs; quality parts and repairs lengthen handpiece life; empower your team with simple systems to prevent failures; and partnering with the right repair vendor improves finances and clinical operations. For help or a second opinion, contact Dickie at rick@summithpx.com or call 877-342-0101 (toll-free) / 561-823-0101 (local).
PLAYLIST: | 00:00 | DJ | DICKIE LEE AND THE ICEMAN | 00:28 | WHAT I'D SAY | BRYMERS | 01:13 | DO YOU THINK YOU LOVE ME | BRYMERS | 03:29 | SACRIFICE | BRYMERS | 06:31 | SOMETHING'S GOT A HOLD ON ME | JIM DOVAL AND THE GAUCHOS | 10:50 | I'LL MAKE IT UP TO YOU | ROAD RUNNERS | 15:27 | CHURCH KEY | JIM WALLER AND THE DELTAS | 18:31 | MONEY | COACHMEN | 22:23 | UNDER MY THUMB | APRIL SILVA | 25:44 | DON'T DO IT SOME MORE | CINDERMEN | 28:01 | ALL ABOARD | NEW LIFE | 31:58 | BE A CAVE MAN | AVENGERS | 34:18 | WHIRL WIND | REV-LONS | 37:21 | REALITY | PRODIGAL | 40:17 | SATURDAY IN THE PARK | TWELVE MILES OUT | 44:13 | BLACK VELVET | JEANNE SANDERS | 47:29 | BABY PLEASE DON'T GO | RAIK'S PROGRESS | 50:24 | IT'S TIME FOR ME TO LOVE YOU | RAY CAMACHO AND THE TEARDROPS | 53:47 | WITCH QUEEN OF NEW ORLEANS | RED BONE | 56:30 | A NEW DAY | SAN ANDREAS FAULT | 58:36 | THE WORD IS FREE | SEDATE SUNSHINE COLONY | 59:38 | HOLD ON I'M COMING | BRYMERS
Louisianans are blessed with restaurants that have been dining destinations for generations. So whenever a culinary institution announces an ownership change, we tend to get nervous. On this week's show, we explore three restaurants that have changed hands, but whose owners have worked hard to preserve their traditions. We begin with a visit to Middendorf's, the classic seafood house located in Manchac – a tiny village 40 miles north of New Orleans on Lake Maurepas. Famed for its thin-cut fried catfish, Middendorf's has been an institution since 1934. Originally owned by three generations of family, it was taken over by Horst and Karen Pfeifer in 2007 after their French Quarter fine dining restaurant was closed due to Katrina. Horst walks us through Middendorf's history, talks about his tenure as owner, and describes how he weathers storms on the Louisiana marsh. Then, we hear from Dickie Brennan and his sister Lauren Brennan Brower. In March 2023, they got the keys to Pascal's Manale Restaurant when the Dickie Brennan restaurant group purchased the Uptown landmark established in 1913. Growing up, Dickie and Lauren were regulars at Pascal's Manale. The two discuss their memories of the Brennan family's favorite eatery. Finally, we sit down with the Casbarian family, the second family to own Arnaud's Restaurant in New Orleans' French Quarter since 1918. We learn how they've kept the traditions established by the first owners – Count Arnaud and his daughter, Germaine Wells – while continually innovating for the future. For more of all things Louisiana Eats, be sure to visit us at PoppyTooker.com.
What if one word could change how your people show up this year? Most business owners say developing their team matters, but very few do it with real intention. In this episode, Shawn "Dickie" Stinson and Brandon "Donny" Gray challenge owners to slow down and ask a powerful question. Are you actually developing people on purpose or just hoping growth happens over time? The conversation centers around choosing a Word of the Year and why this simple practice can become a leadership filter for decisions, culture, and people development. Dickie and Donny break down how intentional language creates clarity, alignment, and momentum inside a business. You will hear why drifting leaders create drifting teams and how a clear word helps owners lead with focus instead of reacting to the noise of the day. This episode is a wake up call for owners who want better people outcomes without burning themselves out. Here is what you will take away: ✅ Why a Word of the Year sharpens leadership clarity ✅ How intentional development builds stronger teams ✅ The cost of passive leadership on culture and performance ✅ Practical ways to lead people on purpose every day Dickie and Donny bring practical insight that challenges owners to stop managing symptoms and start developing people with vision and intention. Are you working IN your business or ON your business? Do you have all of the foundational elements that will liberate you from the business chaos? Take the assessment to find out which areas you can grow and improve on. Take our Healthy Owner Business Assessment HERE➡️ http://businessonpurpose.com/healthy SIGN UP for our Newsletter HERE ➡️ https://www.boproadmap.com/newsletter For blogs and updates, visit our site HERE ➡️ https://www.mybusinessonpurpose.com/blog/ LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Apple Podcast HERE ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dickie-and-donny-show/id1849240083 LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Spotify HERE ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/1gkSeO4QGSAcupPOnon5oS?si=12cf4b4a42a84aa1 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel HERE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbPR8lTHY0ay4c0iqncOztg?sub_confirmation=1 #BusinessLeadership #PeopleDevelopment #IntentionalLeadership #SmallBusinessGrowth
Dickie and Madrox made a big change this past weekend and they are here to tell you all about it.Please consider supporting us on Patreon! Patreon.com/MadBashStudios-Socials-MadBashStudios.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadBashStudios-MadBash Studios is powered by-patreon.com/MadBashStudiosVenom Energy: https://www.venomenergy.com/Music: "Deep and Dirty" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
PLAYLIST: | 00:00 | DJ | DICKIE LEE AND THE ICEMAN | 00:28 | WHAT I'D SAY | BRYMERS | 01:13 | DO YOU THINK YOU LOVE ME | BRYMERS | 02:58 | GIMME SOME LOVIN | SPENCER DAVIS GROUP | 06:19 | I CAN SEE FOR MILES | THE WHO | 10:42 | LILA | FAPARDOKLY | 14:05 | SUMMER OF LOVE | BRYMERS | 18:23 | NEED SOMEBODY TO LOVE | JEFFERSON AIRPLANE 21:58 | LIGHT MY FIRE | DOORS | 25:23 | TELL IT LIKE IT IS | BRYMERS | 26:41 | THEN YOU CAN ME TELL ME GOODBYE | BRYMERS | 30:19 | LUCY IN THE SKY | BEATLES | 33:23 | BROWN SUGAR | ROLLING STONES | 36:40 | INTERVIEW MARC BOLAN (T-REX) | | 39:52 | GET IT ON | T-REX | 43:54 | SOUL MAN | SAM AND DAVE | 48:21 | IF YOU DON'T KNOW ME | HAROLD MELVIN AND THE BLUE NOTES | 52:17 | I'M A BELIEVER | MONKEES | 55:09 | FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH | BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD | 57:56 | RUN THROUGH THE JUNGLE | CCR | 59:31 | HOLD ON I'M COMING | BRYMERS
Are your sales depending too much on you, or do you have a process your business can actually rely on? In this episode, Shawn "Dickie" Stinson and Brandon "Donny" Gray dive into why sales feels so unpredictable for many business owners. Leads come in, effort stays high, but results still feel inconsistent. The real issue is rarely motivation. It is almost always the lack of a clear sales process. This episode breaks down what a healthy sales process looks like and why it creates confidence across the entire organization. When sales is defined, repeatable, and understood, owners stop feeling stuck in every deal. You will hear practical insight that reveals what business owners must clarify if they want sales to scale without everything depending on them. This conversation challenges business owners to stop carrying sales on their own shoulders and start building a process that supports growth. A clear sales process brings alignment, consistency, and freedom back into the business. Here's what you will take away: ✅ Why inconsistent sales usually point to a broken process ✅ What owners must define before expecting predictable growth ✅ How a clear sales process builds confidence for you and your team If sales feels heavy, emotional, or overly dependent on you, this episode will change how you think about growth and leadership. Are you working IN your business or ON your business? Do you have all of the foundational elements that will liberate you from the business chaos? Take the assessment to find out which areas you can grow and improve on. Take our Healthy Owner Business Assessment HERE➡️ http://businessonpurpose.com/healthy SIGN UP for our Newsletter HERE ➡️ https://www.boproadmap.com/newsletter For blogs and updates, visit our site HERE ➡️ https://www.mybusinessonpurpose.com/blog/ LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Apple Podcast HERE ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dickie-and-donny-show/id1849240083 LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Spotify HERE ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/1gkSeO4QGSAcupPOnon5oS?si=12cf4b4a42a84aa1 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel HERE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbPR8lTHY0ay4c0iqncOztg?sub_confirmation=1
This week Dickie and Madrox give their thoughts on the Stranger Things crossover and spoiler, they didn't like it.Please consider supporting us on Patreon! Patreon.com/MadBashStudios-Socials-MadBashStudios.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadBashStudios-MadBash Studios is powered by-patreon.com/MadBashStudiosVenom Energy: https://www.venomenergy.com/Music: "Deep and Dirty" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
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PLAYLIST: | 00:00 | DJ | DICKIE LEE AND THE ICEMAN | 00:28 | WHAT I'D SAY | BRYMERS | 01:13 | DO YOU THINK YOU LOVE ME | BRYMERS | 02:50 | THIS LITTLE GIRL OF MINE | RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS | 05:57 | R-N-ROLL HEAVEN | RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS | 09:55 | JENNY JENNY | MITCH RIDER AND THE DETROIT WHEELS | 14:43 | SOMETHING GOT A HOLD ON ME | GAUCHOS | 17:59 | GLAD ALL OVER | DAVE CLARK FIVE | 21:22 | TIME IS ON MY SIDE | ROLLING STONES | 25:47 | MUSTANG SALLY | COMMITMENTS | 29:52 | GROOVIN | RASCALS | 32:17 | INTERVIEW – PETER RIVERS (RARE EARTH) | | 35:47 | GET READY | RARE EARTH | 38:50 | I'M A GOOD WOMAN | COLD BLOOD | 42:49 | TO LOVE SOMEBODY | JEFFERSON AIRPLANE | 47:01 | TELL IT LIKE IT IS | BRYMERS | 48:12 | THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE | BRYMERS | 49:48 | BRING IT ON HOME | BVRYMERS | 51:29 | KISS ME ALL OVER | EXILE | 54:15 | OH DARLING | BEATLES | 56:52 | SUSPICIOUS MINDS | ELVIS | 59:20 | HOLD ON I'M COMING | BRYMERS
Are you leading your business with clear numbers in 2026 or still reacting after the fact? In this episode of The Dickie and Donny Show, Dickie and Donny dig into what it really looks like to prepare and use your budget and PNL in 2026 as a leadership tool, not just a report you glance at once a month. Dickie and Donny unpack why many business owners feel constant financial pressure even when revenue is up. The issue is rarely effort. It is usually a lack of clarity in the budget and a PNL that is not being used to guide decisions in real time. This conversation challenges owners to stop letting the numbers lead them and start leading the numbers. When your budget is intentional and your PNL is understood, you gain confidence, alignment, and control in how you run the business. Here's what you will take away: ✅ How to use your 2026 budget to lead instead of react ✅ What your PNL is really telling you right now ✅ Common budgeting mistakes that create hidden stress ✅ Practical insight to help you make confident financial decisions If you want 2026 to feel focused, steady, and intentional, this episode will change how you think about your numbers and your role as a business owner. Are you working IN your business or ON your business? Do you have all of the foundational elements that will liberate you from the business chaos? Take the assessment to find out which areas you can grow and improve on. Take our Healthy Owner Business Assessment HERE➡️ http://businessonpurpose.com/healthy SIGN UP for our Newsletter HERE ➡️ https://www.boproadmap.com/newsletter For blogs and updates, visit our site HERE ➡️ https://www.mybusinessonpurpose.com/blog/ LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Apple Podcast HERE ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dickie-and-donny-show/id1849240083 LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Spotify HERE ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/1gkSeO4QGSAcupPOnon5oS?si=12cf4b4a42a84aa1 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel HERE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbPR8lTHY0ay4c0iqncOztg?sub_confirmation=1
This week, Dickie wants to know what exactly Michael Madrox does in his free time.Please consider supporting us on Patreon! Patreon.com/MadBashStudios-Socials-MadBashStudios.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadBashStudios-MadBash Studios is powered by-patreon.com/MadBashStudiosVenom Energy: https://www.venomenergy.com/Music: "Deep and Dirty" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
PLAYLIST: | 00:00 | DJ | DICK LEE AND THE ICEMAN | 00:28 | WHAT I'D SAY | BRYMERS | 01:13 | SACRIFICE | BRYMERS | 02:59 | GET BACK | BEATLES | 06:05 | 25 OR 6 TO 4 | CHICAGO | 09:45 | WHOLE LOT OF LOVE | LED ZEPPELIN | 13:12 | GET IT ON | T-REX | 16:27 | I DON'T LOVE YOU THAT WAY | SEDATE SUNSHINE COLONY | 20:47 | MIDNIGHT HOUR | COMMITMENTS | 24:30 | BORN ON THE BAYOU | CCR | 27:14 | NEW YEARS EVE MEDLY OF GREATEST HITS | | 54:48 | ROCK-N-ROLL HEAVEN | RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS | 56:46 | AULD LANG SYNE | SUSAN BOYLE | 59:18 | HOLD ON I'M COMING | BRYMERS
Could your next level of business growth depend more on leadership health than another strategy or system? In this episode of The Dickie and Donny Show, Shawn "Dickie" Stinson and Brandon "Donny" Gray unpack the 6 core areas of a leader's health and why business owners cannot afford to ignore any of them. This is not about hustle or doing more. It is about becoming healthier on purpose so your business can grow without breaking you. Dickie and Donny explore how leadership health impacts every decision you make, every relationship you manage, and every result your business produces. When one area is off, it shows up in your team, your margins, and your stress levels. When all six are aligned, momentum follows. This conversation challenges owners to stop separating personal health from business performance and start seeing leadership health as a competitive advantage. Here's what you will take away: ✅ The 6 areas every healthy leader must pay attention to ✅ How neglected health quietly limits business growth ✅ Why leadership health sets the ceiling for your company ✅ Practical insight to help you lead with clarity and consistency If you want a business that grows without costing you your energy, relationships, or peace of mind, this episode will change how you think about leadership. Are you working IN your business or ON your business? Do you have all of the foundational elements that will liberate you from the business chaos? Take the assessment to find out which areas you can grow and improve on. Take our Healthy Owner Business Assessment HERE➡️ http://businessonpurpose.com/healthy SIGN UP for our Newsletter HERE ➡️ https://www.boproadmap.com/newsletter For blogs and updates, visit our site HERE ➡️ https://www.mybusinessonpurpose.com/blog/ LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Apple Podcast HERE ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dickie-and-donny-show/id1849240083 LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Spotify HERE ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/1gkSeO4QGSAcupPOnon5oS?si=12cf4b4a42a84aa1 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel HERE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbPR8lTHY0ay4c0iqncOztg?sub_confirmation=1
Follow the show on YouTube, IG, X or Bluesky! @DynastyHotSauce @RunDFF & @ffLarryMonkey are back for another spin around the #FantasyFootball universe! Click LIKE/SUBSCRIBE/FOLLOW and maybe give us a 5 STAR RATING and a sweet REVIEW! We also launched a Patreon! (link below) Check it out and if you'd like to support the show for as little as $1DOLLAR PER MONTH!!! That gets you into our GroupMe chat with the likes of Steady Eddie, Stevie D, the infamous Dickie and the lovable Troy and many more super bright Dynasty minds at your service! We get into everything Dynasty football literally 24/7/265! We love you! - Join the Hot Sauce listener League! (dm the show @DynastyHotSauce or @RunDFF or @ffLarryMonkey) - Check out our MERCH it's the cheapest around! https://dynasty-hot-sauce-pod.printify.me/products Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=13685080&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creat
Follow the show on YouTube, IG, X or Bluesky! @DynastyHotSauce @RunDFF & @ffLarryMonkey are back for another spin around the #FantasyFootball universe! Click LIKE/SUBSCRIBE/FOLLOW and maybe give us a 5 STAR RATING and a sweet REVIEW! We also launched a Patreon! (link below) Check it out and if you'd like to support the show for as little as $1DOLLAR PER MONTH!!! That gets you into our GroupMe chat with the likes of Steady Eddie, Stevie D, the infamous Dickie and the lovable Troy and many more super bright Dynasty minds at your service! We get into everything Dynasty football literally 24/7/265! We love you! - Join the Hot Sauce listener League! (dm the show @DynastyHotSauce or @RunDFF or @ffLarryMonkey) - Check out our MERCH it's the cheapest around! https://dynasty-hot-sauce-pod.printify.me/products Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=13685080&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creat
PLAYLIST: | 00:00 | DJ | DICKIE LEE AND THE ICEMAN | 00:28 | WHAT I'D SAY | BRYMERS | 01:13 | FIT ME IN | BRYMERS | 02:33 | RAG DOLL | FOUR SEASONS | 06:04 | FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE | JERRY BUTLER | 10:44 | AT THE HOP | SHA NA NA | 11:38 | WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE | SHA NA NA | 12:25 | LITTLE DARLING | SHA NA NA | 13:13 | IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT | SHA NA NA | 13:59 | R-N-R IS HERE TO STAY | SHA NA NA | 14:50 | OH WHAT A NIGHT | DELLS | 18:48 | I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU | FLAMINGOS | 23:00 | TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM | TEDDY BEARS | 26:20 | SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU | SKYLINERS | 30:45 | STAND BY ME | DRIFTERS | 34:04 | WHATS YOUR NAME | DON AND JUAN | 35:59 | ONE SUMMER NIGHT | DANLEERS | 38:09 | WE BELONG TOGETHER | ROBERT AND JOHNNY | 41:41 | RUBY BABY | DION | 45:31 | 16 CANDLES | CRESTS | 48:34 | MY GIRL | TEMPTATIONS | 51:41 | DUKE OF EARL | GENE CHANDLER | 54:14 | SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES | PLATTERS | 57:24 | THE WONDERER | DION | 59:30 | HOLD ON I'M COMING | BRYMERS
The ancient human instinct for tribalism, initially a tool for cooperative survival, has been twisted into a modern social weapon amplified by instant media. We analyze how the evolutionary drive for in-group safety feeds destructive political polarization, transforming communal bonding into fierce "us vs. them" conflicts. This dynamic allows manipulative leaders to exploit fear, hoard resources, and use identity—including religion—as a relentless social cudgel in the ongoing culture war.News Source:
What if stronger client relationships were not about doing more, but about doing the right things on purpose? In this episode of The Dickie & Donny Show, Shawn "Dickie" Stinson and Brandon "Donny" Gray break down the 4 Ps of Client Engagement, Dickie and Donny style. This framework helps business owners move beyond transactional relationships and build trust that actually lasts. Dickie and Donny unpack how the 4 Ps create clarity for your clients, consistency for your team, and momentum for your business. You will hear practical insights on how engagement shifts when clients feel understood, valued, and confidently guided instead of managed or sold to. This conversation challenges owners to rethink how they show up for clients and why intentional engagement drives healthier businesses and better results. Here's what you will take away: ✅ What the 4 Ps of Client Engagement really mean in day to day business ✅ How to strengthen client trust without overcomplicating your systems ✅ Why engagement is a leadership issue, not a sales tactic ✅ Simple ways to create consistency clients can feel If you want clients who stay, refer, and believe in what you do, this episode gives you a clear and practical framework to start using right away. Are you working IN your business or ON your business? Do you have all of the foundational elements that will liberate you from the business chaos? Take the assessment to find out which areas you can grow and improve on. Take our Healthy Owner Business Assessment HERE➡️ http://businessonpurpose.com/healthy SIGN UP for our Newsletter HERE ➡️ https://www.boproadmap.com/newsletter For blogs and updates, visit our site HERE ➡️ https://www.mybusinessonpurpose.com/blog/ LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Apple Podcast HERE ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dickie-and-donny-show/id1849240083 LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Spotify HERE ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/1gkSeO4QGSAcupPOnon5oS?si=12cf4b4a42a84aa1 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel HERE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbPR8lTHY0ay4c0iqncOztg?sub_confirmation=1
A student's ridiculous claim of religious discrimination after flunking a mandatory psychology assignment in Oklahoma reveals the cynical conservative playbook: leveraging academic failure into highly profitable Christian victimhood, turning zeroes into thousands in donor cash. This fabricated outrage, aggressively championed by her conservative "stage mom" and state politicians, targets trans educators and undermines university standards across the nation. We break down how the modern culture war weaponizes religious identity, demonstrating that for the far right, fundamentalist belief is simply a lucrative political tool used only to attack perceived enemies. This brazen spectacle proves that performative hypocrisy is the new currency of the Christian nationalist movement.News Source:
Jason V makes a much anticipated return to the podcast with Dickie this week as they discuss the rise of AI, favorite internet rabbit holes and the stranger than fiction story of Chris Chan.Please consider supporting us on Patreon! Patreon.com/MadBashStudios-Socials-MadBashStudios.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadBashStudios-MadBash Studios is powered by-patreon.com/MadBashStudiosVenom Energy: https://www.venomenergy.com/Music: "Deep and Dirty" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2025 has been a memorable year for global equity markets, and it's prompted speculation from investors. Between economic downturns and tariffs, there's been plenty for experts to voice concerns about. Fisher Funds expert Sam Dickie explained further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
High-control religious groups exploit gendered social programming, effectively priming women for coercive control via enforced submission, isolation, and lack of agency. This critical discussion draws sick parallels between traditional feminine roles and cult dynamics, noting how manufactured obedience prevents critical thinking and makes escaping high-control environments virtually impossible. We expose the insidious tactics like "love bombing" and false empowerment that strip genuine agency and trap people in cycles of destructive dogma.News Source:
On December 18th, the great chef, author, and culinary educator Jacques Pépin turns 90 years old. This week, Louisiana Eats celebrates by bringing you our interview with Jacques as he shares stories from his childhood, his education in New York, and the importance of giving back. We're also joined by Jacques' daughter Claudine Pépin and son-in-law Rollie Wesen, who joined the French chef in creating the Jacques Pépin Foundation in 2016. They explain the impetus behind the project, and we learn how their 90/90 Dinner Series has served as both a birthday celebration and fundraiser to empower communities through culinary education. In November, Dickie Brennan hosted one of those celebratory dinners at his newest event space, The Josephine in New Orleans. Dickie joins us in the studio to talk about the star-studded dinner, which featured the culinary talents of Susan Spicer, Frank Brigtsen, Michel Nischen and Dickie himself. Finally, we speak with Chef Michel Nischan, a founding board member of the Jacques Pépin Foundation, who shares the scoop on how the organization is working to develop the next generation of restaurant professionals. For more of all things Louisiana Eats, be sure to visit us at PoppyTooker.com.
PLAYLIST: | 00:00 | DJ | DICKIE LEE AND THE ICEMAN | 00:28 | WHAT I'D SAY | BRYMERS | 01:13 | FIT ME IN | BRYMERS | 02:06 | SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE | CREAM | 06:18 | YOUR GONNA MISS ME | 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS | 09:16 | EIGHT MILES HIGH | BYRDS | 13:08 | SACRIFICE | BRYMERS | 16:52 | WHITE RABBIT | JEFFERSON AIRPLANE | 19:40 | BLACK MAGIC WOMAN | SANTANA | 24:13 | RUN THROUGH THE JUNGLE | CCR | 27:02 | INTERVIEW – MARC BOLAN (T – REX) | | 30:14 | GET IT ON | T-REX | 34:18 | SHIN KICKER | RORY GALLGHER | 38:42 | IN DA GODDA DA VIDA | IRON BUTTEDRFLY | 48:24 | LUCY IN THE SKY | BEATLES | 52:00 | BREAK ON THROUGH | DOORS | 54:37 | HUSH | DEEP PURPLE | 57:58 | BORN TO BE WILD | STEPPENWOLF | 59:17 | HOLD ON I'M COMING | BRYMERS
On December 18th, the great chef, author, and culinary educator Jacques Pépin turns 90 years old. This week, Louisiana Eats celebrates by bringing you our interview with Jacques as he shares stories from his childhood, his education in New York, and the importance of giving back. We're also joined by Jacques' daughter Claudine Pépin and son-in-law Rollie Wesen, who joined the French chef in creating the Jacques Pépin Foundation in 2016. They explain the impetus behind the project, and we learn how their 90/90 Dinner Series has served as both a birthday celebration and fundraiser to empower communities through culinary education. In November, Dickie Brennan hosted one of those celebratory dinners at his newest event space, The Josephine in New Orleans. Dickie joins us in the studio to talk about the star-studded dinner, which featured the culinary talents of Susan Spicer, Frank Brigtsen, Michel Nischen and Dickie himself. Finally, we speak with Chef Michel Nischan, a founding board member of the Jacques Pépin Foundation, who shares the scoop on how the organization is working to develop the next generation of restaurant professionals. For more of all things Louisiana Eats, be sure to visit us at PoppyTooker.com.
What if a single yearly message could reshape the direction of your business and reenergize the people who help it thrive? In this episode, Shawn "Dickie" Stinson and Brandon "Donny" Gray break down the power of the Annual Letter and why every business owner should treat it as a strategic tool rather than a formality. Dickie and Donny unpack how a clear, honest, forward-focused letter creates alignment, strengthens culture, and sets the tone for the year ahead. You will hear how the Annual Letter helps owners clarify what truly matters, communicate expectations with confidence, and rally their team around a shared mission. Dickie and Donny share practical guidance you can use to write a letter that motivates instead of overwhelms and leads people with purpose instead of pressure. Here's what you will take away: ✅ The real purpose behind an Annual Letter and why most owners overlook it ✅ How to communicate vision in a way your team can act on ✅ Why clarity reduces confusion and improves performance ✅ A simple framework to write a letter people actually want to read If you want your business moving in the same direction with less friction and more focus, this episode gives you a clear starting point. Take the next step toward becoming a healthier leader and building a healthier business. Visit businessonpurpose.com/healthy to take the Healthy Owner Business Assessment. Are you working IN your business or ON your business? Do you have all of the foundational elements that will liberate you from the business chaos? Take the assessment to find out which areas you can grow and improve on. Take our Healthy Owner Business Assessment HERE➡️ http://mybusinessonpurpose.com/healthy SIGN UP for our Newsletter HERE ➡️ https://www.boproadmap.com/newsletter For blogs and updates, visit our site HERE ➡️ https://www.mybusinessonpurpose.com/blog/ LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Apple Podcast HERE ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dickie-and-donny-show/id1849240083 LISTEN to The Dickie and Donny Show on Spotify HERE ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/1gkSeO4QGSAcupPOnon5oS?si=12cf4b4a42a84aa1 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel HERE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbPR8lTHY0ay4c0iqncOztg?sub_confirmation=1
This week on the podski, Dickie is joined by The Five Foot Seven Gift From Heaven Oliver Cain to talk about the infamous episode of WCW Nitro where everything changed!Please consider supporting us on Patreon! Patreon.com/MadBashStudios-Socials-MadBashStudios.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadBashStudios-MadBash Studios is powered by powered by-patreon.com/MadBashStudiosVenom Energy: https://www.venomenergy.com/Music: "Deep and Dirty" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0Support the show
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PLAYLIST: | 00:00 | DJ | DICK LEE AND THE ICEMAN | 00:28 | WHAT I'D SAY | BRYMERS | 01:13 | DO YOU THINK YOU LOVE ME | BRYMERS | 02:48 | CHRISTMAS | DARLENE LOVE | 05:42 | ROCK AROUND THE XMAS TREE | BRENDA LEE | 09:09 | RUN RUDOLF RUN | CHUCK BERRY | 12:24 | XMAS TIME IS HERE | BRYMERS | 15:47 | LITTLE SAINT NICK | BEACH BOYS | 19:09 | SOCK IT TO ME SANTA | BOB SEGAR | 22:28 | JUMPIN JACK FLASH | ROLLING STONES | 26:15 | RUN AROUND SUE | DION | 29:39 | FELIZ NAVIDAD | JOSE FELICIANO | 32:35 | INTERVIEW - LINK WRAY | | 39:57 | RUMBLE | LINK WRAY | 42:45 | PLEASE COME HOME FOR XMAS | DION | 46:14 | SANTA IS COMING TO TOWN | BRUCE SPRINGSTENE | 49:43 | MERRY XMAS DARLING | CARPENTERS | 53:09 | MERRY XMAS BABY | OTIS REDDING | 56:44 | A LETTER TO MRS. CLAUS | BRYMERS | 59:10 | HOLD ON I'M COMING | BRYMERS
What if your next wave of customers is already watching, waiting for you to show up in real time? In this episode, Shawn "Dickie" Stinson and Brandon "Donny" Gray dive deep into how TikTok Live can become a powerful growth engine for small business owners who want attention, trust, and leads without overcomplicating their marketing. Dickie and Donny walk through their first attempt at setting up TikTok Live for Dickie and Donny Sheds, sharing the unpolished moments, the tech hurdles, and the strategic insights that make live video such an advantage. You will hear why authenticity wins, how timing shapes conversions, and what happens when you build your business right in front of your audience. Here's what you will take away: ✅ Why TikTok Live builds trust faster than almost any other platform ✅ How live conversations spark real-time buying behavior ✅ The simple setup owners need before going live ✅ Content ideas that turn casual viewers into warm leads If you want practical marketing that feels natural and creates real engagement, this episode gives you the confidence and clarity to start using TikTok Live as a business tool, not just entertainment. Take the next step toward a healthier business:
Kidd Riot finally makes his way onto the podski with Dickie to discuss a subject they are both very passionate about: Shindie Wrestling. Hear some first hand accounts of their personal experiences and more!Please consider supporting us on Patreon! Patreon.com/MadBashStudios-Socials-MadBashStudios.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadBashStudios-MadBash Studios is powered by powered by-patreon.com/MadBashStudiosVenom Energy: https://www.venomenergy.com/Music: "Deep and Dirty" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
Bestselling author Erika Robuck joins host Jane Healey to talk about The Last Assignment: A Novel of Dickie Chappelle, her biographical novel about trailblazing war photojournalist Dickie Chappelle, who embedded with Marines and bore witness to Cold War flashpoints from Hungary and Cuba to Vietnam. They explore Dickie's fearless calling to show civilians the realities of war, her complicated personal life and refusal to be tied down, the deep archival research at the University of Wisconsin that brought her story to life, and how Erika balances fact and fiction when writing about real women in history. The conversation also dives into Erika's writing process, the strange “alchemy” of research, and a sneak peek at her next projects, including a new intelligence heroine and a Southern Gothic historical horror novel drawn from her own family's past.
We have winners this week. Frying Ryan is worth more then any of us thought. Dave fakes it until he makes it in a shooting contest. The Kids won when we all bet on various outcomes. Adam gets his first W?
PLAYLIST: | 00:00 | DJ | DICKIE LEE AND THE ICEMAN | 00:28 | WHAT I'D SAY | BRYMERS | 01:13 | SACRIFICE | BRYMERS | 02:43 | SUMMER OF 69 | BRYAN ADAMS | 06:21 | HONKY TONK WOMAN | ROLLING STONES | 09:27 | FORTUNATE SON | CCR | 12:37 | COME TOGETHER | BEATLES | 16:48 | GOING UP COUNTRY | CANNED HEAT | 19:52 | GIMME GOOD LOVIN | CRAZY ELEPHANT | 22:24 | WHOLE LOT OF LOVE | LED ZEPPELIN | 26:29 | SUSPICIOUS MINDS | ELVIS | 29:49 | INTERVIEW – JONN MELLENCAMP | | 30:26 | ROCK IN THE USA | JOHN MELLENCAMP | 33:42 | SPINNING WHEEL | BLOOD SWEAT AND TEARS | 37:08 | 25 OR 6 TO 4 | CHICAGO | 40:43 | TIS THE SEASON | ZOMBIES | 44;21 | BORN ON THE BAYOU | CCR | 49:02 | HE'S MY BROTHER | HOLLIES | 53:39 | RUBY | FIRST EDITION | 56:24 | EVERYBODY GET TOGETHER | YOUNG BLOODS | 59:17 | HOLD ON I'M COMING | BRYMERS
The hiatus is over and the podski is back! Dickie rings in the return of Spot SHow by welcoming on Shank Barzini and Spencer Wallace. The brothers talk about mob movies, how Spencer got his start in the business and their philosophies on wrestling. Please consider supporting us on Patreon! Patreon.com/MadBashStudios-Socials-MadBashStudios.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadBashStudios-MadBash Studios is powered by powered by-patreon.com/MadBashStudiosVenom Energy: https://www.venomenergy.com/Music: "Deep and Dirty" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
PLAYLIST: | 00:00 | DJ | DICKIE LEE AND THE ICEMAN | 00:28 | WHAT I'D SAY | BRYMERS | 01:13 | DO YOU THINK YOU LOVE ME | BRYMERS | 03:56 | TREAT HER RIGHT | COMMITMENTS | 07:56 | MUSTANG SALLY | COMMITMENTS | 12:11 | SAD SONG | COMMITMENTS | 16:05 | I AIN'T NEVER LOVED A MAN | COMMITMENTS | 20:14 | THEY CALL ME MR. PITIFUL | COMMITMENTS | 24:10 | TAKE ME TO THE RIVER | COMMITMENTS | 28:22 | SHOW ME | COMMITMENTS | 37:01 | LAND OF 1000 DANCES | COMMITMENTS | 42:26 | I FEEL GOOD | JAMES BROWN | 46:18 | CHAIN OF FOOLS | COMMITMENTS | 50:04 | TOO MANY FISH IN THE SEA | COMMITMENTS | 52:21 | TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS | COMMITMENTS | 57:10 | MIDNIGHT HOUR | COMMITMENTS | 59:36 | HOLD ON I'M COMING | BRYMERS
What if the clarity you've been searching for in your operations has been sitting right in front of you all along? In this episode, Shawn "Dickie" Stinson and Brandon "Donny" Gray pull back the curtain on the Dickie and Donny Sheds Master Process Roadmap, a simple but powerful way to streamline how your business actually runs. Most owners push harder, work longer, and hope things magically become more efficient. But what if efficiency is not about effort, but about alignment? Dickie and Donny break down how the MPR helps you create a predictable, scalable workflow that removes confusion, builds confidence, and gives your team the structure they need to win every single day. Here's what you'll uncover: ✅ What the Master Process Roadmap really is and why it matters ✅ How clarity in your process reduces mistakes and raises profit ✅ The hidden friction points inside most businesses ✅ How documenting your system frees up your time and strengthens your team If you want smoother operations, better communication, and a business that runs with less stress and more consistency, this episode is your starting point. Take the next step toward a healthier business:
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What makes a plan suddenly feel different once you get close to it? Something shifted for Dickie and Donny, and the reason isn't what you'd expect. Listen to the latest episode to hear where things stand now. Take the next step toward a healthier business:
The 2025 season gave us new champions, new pressure points and a European Championships on home soil that delivered every emotion going. In this British Eventing Show, we look back at the moments that shaped the year and look ahead to what 2026 now demands. We're joined by European Champion Laura Collett, Team GB Performance Manager Dickie Waygood, and Rosie Williams, CEO of British Eventing, for a conversation that moves from Blenheim celebrations to winter planning and everything in between. Highlights Laura on chasing, earning and finally claiming individual European gold Dickie on pressure, pathway planning and the reset towards LA 2028 Rosie on volunteers, legacy, and the BETF's role in the future of the sport Inside Team GB's 2026 strategy and why next year's Worlds matter so much What riders, organisers and members most need heading into a new season Guests Laura Collett, European Champion and Olympic gold medallist Richard "Dickie" Waygood, Performance Manager for Team GB Eventing Rosie Williams, Chief Executive of British Eventing Follow @britisheventing on Instagram to stay up to date with all the action. Inspired to get more involved? Find out how you can support training, education and the eventing community:
What if your best year ever starts with the work you do right now? In this episode, Shawn "Dickie" Stinson and Brandon "Donny" Gray dig into the overlooked power of annual prep and why the most successful business owners never skip it. You'll learn how intentional planning, clear priorities, and structured rhythms can turn your year from reactive to predictable and profitable. They walk through the key elements of preparing your business for the next 12 months so you can lead with purpose, protect your time, and build a healthier, more resilient organization. Here's what you'll discover: ✅ Why annual prep creates focus, direction, and confidence ✅ How to evaluate the past year and extract lessons that matter ✅ The simple framework for setting priorities that actually get done ✅ How to align your team so everyone pulls in the same direction If you want the next year to be more intentional, less chaotic, and far more successful, this conversation gives you the clarity to start strong. Take the next step toward a healthier business:
The 2025 season gave us new champions, new pressure points and a European Championships on home soil that delivered every emotion going. In this British Eventing Show, we look back at the moments that shaped the year and look ahead to what 2026 now demands. We're joined by European Champion Laura Collett, Team GB Performance Manager Dickie Waygood, and Rosie Williams, CEO of British Eventing, for a conversation that moves from Blenheim celebrations to winter planning and everything in between. Highlights Laura on chasing, earning and finally claiming individual European gold Dickie on pressure, pathway planning and the reset towards LA 2028 Rosie on volunteers, legacy, and the BETF's role in the future of the sport Inside Team GB's 2026 strategy and why next year's Worlds matter so much What riders, organisers and members most need heading into a new season Guests Laura Collett, European Champion and Olympic gold medallist Richard "Dickie" Waygood, Performance Manager for Team GB Eventing Rosie Williams, Chief Executive of British Eventing
We dissect the "historic" joint prayer between King Charles III (Defender of the Faith) and Pope Leo, questioning if this reunion between the Anglican and Catholic churches is genuine progress or pure PR. This high-level, symbolic unity is exposed as political maneuvering and a calculated business decision by institutions desperately trying to shore up market share and relevance as membership declines. We note the irony that while they discuss unity, centuries of doctrinal conflict and the issue of vast church wealth remain unaddressed.News Source:live: King Charles pray with Pope Leo in historic visit to VaticanBy Joshua McElligey for ReutersOctober 23rd, 2025
***Copyright Disclaimer: This podcast includes short audio clips for commentary, education, and discussion under the Fair Use Act (17 U.S.C. §107). We do not own the rights to the music. All rights belong to their respective copyright holders.*** What if your business could grow without consuming every part of your life? In this episode, Shawn "Dickie" Stinson and Brandon "Donny" Gray sit down with Ashley Hayes, Founder of Swine Design, to explore what it means to build a business on purpose rather than on accident. Ashley shares how she reshaped her business to reflect her values, protect her time, and serve clients with clarity and confidence. You'll hear how she: ✅ Shifted from "doing everything" to leading with intention ✅ Built workflows that create margin instead of chaos ✅ Learned to price based on value, not pressure or comparison ✅ Created a business culture rooted in trust, creativity, and real relationships If your work feels reactive, scattered, or overwhelming, Ashley's story will show you a practical path to structure, healthy boundaries, and meaningful growth. Your business should support your life, not take over it. Take the next step toward running on purpose:
China, the world's most populous secular state, arrests Christians from an unsanctioned house church, illustrating blatant religious persecution disguised as political control. We dissect how the CCP justifies suppressing "harmful" ideologies—like Christianity's patriarchal views on women and property—to maintain political power and internal harmony. This aggressive approach is a clear warning against Western societies giving any religion preferential treatment.News Source:China Arrests 30 Christians at Unsanctioned Zion ChurchBy Alicia Rahman Sarkar for The IndependenceOctober 16th, 2025
We dive into the absurdity of religious outrage when a college football player dared to warm up during a pregame prayer at a rival's stadium. This bizarre controversy highlights the insecurity of fundamentalist groups that demand forced reverence from outsiders, revealing classic in-group/out-group boundary defense and intense religious virtue signaling. When are we going to follow the biblical advice to pray in private?News Source:Utah Kicker BYU Prayer Warm-Up Religious Backlash Dillon Curtis RespondBy Grayson Weir for thebrobible.comOctober 23rd, 2025
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Across England, legends tell of “screaming skulls,” which are human remains said to bring disaster if moved from their resting place. In Dorset, a skull defies removal with deadly consequences; in Derbyshire, “Dickie” halted a railway project; in Yorkshire, Anne's head demanded to stay within her beloved home; and in Manchester, one cast into a moat unleashed a storm. Whether relics of Celtic head-worship, tools of folk medicine, or grim mementos of an age steeped in mortality, the stories agree on one rule: disturb the skulls at your peril. Visit our website for a lot more information on this episode.