The Most Important Podcast Ever with BJD

Episode 8: Running the Long Race Together – Fatherhood and Family Through Adversity In this companion episode to Karen Hohertz-Jacobs’ powerful story, her husband Matt Jacobs offers a father’s perspective on walking beside a family through life’s hardest chapters. From their daughter Kate’s early cancer diagnosis to the quiet strength it takes to raise a child with both love and limits, Matt refle...

Episode 7: Running Through It – Karen Hohertz-Jacobs on Strength, Survival, and Seven Continents In this powerful episode, Karen Hohertz-Jacobs joins the podcast to share a story of love, purpose, and perseverance that spans the globe. After her infant daughter Kate was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a rare childhood cancer, Karen and her family began running— first to heal, then to give back . Wha...

Episode 6: Your Questions, My Mic – A Listener Q&A Special In this episode, I flip the script and answer  your  questions about the first five episodes of  The Most Important Podcast Ever . From behind-the-scenes stories to personal reflections on what these conversations have taught me, we dig into what’s resonated, what’s surprised me, and what’s coming next. It’s part recap, part reflection...

Episode 5: Getting Thru the Worst Possible Thing – with Jimmy Williams What happens when your world shatters—and how do you begin to rebuild? In this powerful episode, I sit down with Jimmy Williams, author of  Getting Thru the Worst Possible Thing , who opens up about the heartbreaking loss of his son and the unthinkable grief that followed. With raw honesty and deep wisdom, Jimmy shares how he n...

Episode 5 – Getting Thru The Worst Possible Thing with Jimmy Williams In this deeply moving episode, author and speaker Jimmy Williams joins the podcast to share the story behind his powerful book  Getting Thru The Worst Possible Thing . Jimmy opens up about his family's heartbreaking journey through his young son's battle with cancer, the toll it took, and the profound lessons it taught h...

🎙️  Episode 4 – Eric Harkins: Monday Mornings Shouldn't Suck In this episode, two veteran retail leaders—Eric Harkins and Brian J. Dunn—sit down for a candid conversation about what makes workplaces thrive... or fall apart. With decades of leadership experience between them, they swap stories from the front lines of retail, talk about the leaders who shaped them, and dive into Eric’s no-nonsen...

Episode 3 Intro – Mechelle Carey Welcome back to  The Most Important Podcast Ever , where we shine a light on ordinary people doing extraordinary things. Today’s guest, Mechelle Carey, is the kind of leader who shows up — for her team, her family, and her life — with grit, heart, and an unmistakable sense of purpose. She built her career in retail from the ground up, rising through the ranks of a...

Episode 2: Troy Amaris – From Boardrooms to the Basketball Court and Back Troy Amaris has lived a career of transformation—moving from the business world to NCAA men’s basketball coaching, including time at Michigan during the legendary Fab Five era, and then back to business. In this episode, Troy shares the lessons learned along the way, the power of adaptability, and why being in the right posi...

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