Episodes
In this Episode of Case Studies, we delve into the fascinating world of Case Lawrence, Case is the Founder and former CEO of CircusTrix (now SkyZone) which he launched in the aftermath of the financial crisis in 2008. This has created more than 5,000 jobs that support families all over the country. SkyZone is the largest owner, operator and franchisor of Trampoline Parks in the world and stands as a truly unique Utah success story! Although he retired as CEO in 2019, Case continues to be...
Published 02/28/24
On this weeks episode, we go on an in-depth exploration of Vess Pearson's entrepreneurial journey, the CEO of Aptive Environmental. This episode offers a deep dive into Vess's transition from aspiring athlete to a pioneering figure in the service industry. we explore the intricacies of building a business, emphasizing resilience, innovative problem-solving, and the importance of aligning personal values with professional goals. Vess opens up about his critical financial challenges, the...
Published 02/25/24
Dive into the world of entrepreneurship and personal growth with Corbin Church, a seasoned entrepreneur whose journey has been marked by perseverance, innovation, and a deep commitment to values. In this conversation, we explore Corbin's early entrepreneurial endeavors, his insights on balancing personal and professional life, and the role of faith and family in shaping his success. From starting a snow shack business at 13 to becoming a mentor and influence in his community, Corbin shares...
Published 02/21/24
This weeks episode is a captivating exploration into the heart of college basketball, community identity, and personal growth through the lens of Coach Danny Sprinkle. It takes you inside the story of Coach Danny Sprinkle, a man whose journey to the helm of Utah State University’s basketball team embodies the spirit of dedication, resilience, and the transformative power of sports.Utah State University’s basketball program is more than just a team to the local community - it's a source of...
Published 02/17/24
This weeks episode was filmed outside of our usual format, and was recorded in front of a live audience. We had the opportunity to sit down with aviation titan and serial entrepreneur, David Neeleman, whose visionary mind behind JetBlue, Azul, Breeze Airways and others, has revolutionized the way we fly. From humble beginnings and grappling with ADD, to pioneering the e-ticketing system and establishing airlines that prioritize customer satisfaction, David's journey is a testament to...
Published 02/13/24
In this deeply personal episode of our podcast, join us as we delve into the heartfelt journey of a couple who have navigated 18 years of marriage with love, growth, and resilience. Casey and his wife, Chelsea Baugh, open up about their unique story, from their initial meeting as college students to life’s challenges and triumphs they've faced together. The episode begins with a nostalgic look back at their early days, exploring the excitement and uncertainties of young love. Casey and...
Published 02/06/24
In this inspiring episode, Casey delves into the universal experience of fear and its impact on achieving personal goals. Drawing from the insightful words of Jack Canfield, “Everything you want is on the other side of fear,” Casey shares a compelling narrative of personal growth and overcoming challenges.You’re guided through a journey of self-discovery and resilience, articulated through five key steps that have been pivotal in Casey’s life: 1.Acknowledgment: The episode begins with an...
Published 01/30/24
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Alex Dunn, a remarkable figure whose journey defies the stereotypical narrative of seamless success. Alex's story is a testament to the raw and authentic paths to achievement. From his early days at BYU, grappling with feelings of normalcy amidst a sea of seemingly flawless entrepreneurs, to his pivotal roles in billion-dollar ventures and political campaigns, Alex's narrative is anything but linear. This intimate dialogue delves into the struggles,...
Published 01/23/24
Join us on this inspiring episode of Case Studies where we catch up with Sam Taggart, a pioneer in door-to-door sales. Sam's journey is nothing short of extraordinary, evolving from a young entrepreneur selling magazines and painting curbs to becoming a nationally recognized expert in door-to-door sales. In this episode, we delve into the pivotal moments of Sam's career, starting from his early days of entrepreneurial ventures at the tender age of 11, through his strategic decisions in the...
Published 01/16/24
Welcome back to Case Studies, In this episode we delve into the multifaceted world of Casey Adams, a remarkable figure who masterfully blends the art of entrepreneurship with the precision of investment. Casey possesses a rare ability to excel both analytically and creatively, enabling him to make informed decisions and build successful ventures. Adams has a track record of transforming companies, notably taking one from a modest level to world-class status. He attributes much of his success...
Published 01/09/24
Bart Longson's story, rooted in Eagle, Idaho, is a remarkable narrative of determination and adaptability, stretching across the realms of entrepreneurship and professional sports officiating. In the world of business, he is celebrated for his ventures in real estate and finance, where he not only co-founded but also successfully led numerous enterprises. His business acumen is characterized by an innovative approach and a keen understanding of market dynamics, which have been instrumental in...
Published 01/02/24
In this episode of Case Studies, we delve into the transformative habit of weekly planning. Our host shares his personal journey, inspired by the teachings of Stephen Covey, and how this practice has profoundly impacted his life. From the naming of his third child to his successful career, listen as he explains the concept of the "law of two creations" and its role in effective goal setting. Discover his Sunday morning routine, which includes meditation, prayer, and thoughtful reflection on...
Published 12/26/23
In this enlightening episode of Case Studies, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Spencer Young, President of Young Automotive Group, a family business with roots dating back to 1925. Spencer shares the compelling story of the dynasty's evolution, beginning with his great grandfather's foray into the automobile industry and leading up to the present-day empire that spans multiple dealerships and operations. He recounts personal anecdotes, beginning with his early experiences in the...
Published 12/19/23
In this episode of Case Studies, we delve into the remarkable life story of Jeremy Guthrie. At 44 years old, Jeremy's journey is a testament to determination, versatility, and the power of choices. From a storied high school athletic career in Ashland, Oregon, where he excelled in basketball, football, and baseball, to his unexpected pivot to baseball in his senior year, Jeremy's path is anything but ordinary. Discover how Jeremy's talents on the field, combined with a series of pivotal...
Published 12/12/23
In this episode of Case Studies, we sit down with Mark Pope, a former NBA player turned college basketball coach, to explore his unique and inspirational journey through the world of professional sports and coaching. Pope discusses the challenges and triumphs he faced transitioning from playing in the NBA to starting from scratch in the coaching field. He candidly shares his experiences of being cut from teams, the humility in starting at the bottom, and how these moments shaped his career...
Published 12/05/23
Welcome to Case Studies with Casey Baugh. Join me as we explore the lives of inspirational individuals, and uncover the secrets to their success. For two decades, I've been on a mission to find the clues that lead to success in both business and life. In this podcast, we'll delve into the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of success. Through in-depth conversations and personal stories, we aim to dig up the valuable clues that success has left behind, providing you with the...
Published 11/29/23