CASE STUDIES
Case Studies with Casey Baugh is a podcast that explores the lives of inspirational individuals to uncover the secrets behind their success. Drawing on two decades of experience, Baugh examines the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of achievement. Through in-depth conversations and personal stories, the show aims to dissect success and reveal the principles and practices that lead to exceptional results. Listeners gain practical insights that can be applied to their own journeys in business and life.
Episodes
Casey Baugh: Selling, Suffering, and the Discipline Behind a Life Worth Building (Part Two)
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey turns the microphone around and becomes the subject, sitting down with Dan Snow to unpack the lessons behind a life built on discipline, learning, and quiet compounding. From selling satellite systems in Des Moines to losing everything he'd earned in a single month, Casey traces the moments that shaped his belief in economic self-reliance and lifelong educati
Casey Baugh: Why Success Is Messy and Progress Equals Happiness
In this episode of Case Studies, the tables turn. Casey sits in the guest chair for the first time in 150 episodes, interviewed by his friend, Dan Snow. Casey opens up about building equity in Vivint before its sale to Blackstone at age 27, his late-in-life ADHD diagnosis, and the morning rituals, cold plunges, and Harvard executive education that keep him grounded.The conversation moves through f
Chelsea Baugh: On Spiritual Nudges, Business School, and Leading With Purpose
Chelsea Baugh returns for her third conversation on Case Studies, this time as a recent BYU MBA graduate, mother of five, and the one running the Baugh Family Foundation and family office. In this episode of Case Studies, Chelsea traces the winding path that led her back to school at forty, from a spiritual nudge to write scripture study posts, to a rejected application, to an unexpected pivot int
Todd Miller: His Mindset Behind Creating A Championship Culture
In this week's episode, Casey sits down with Todd Miller, longtime BYU Golf coach, mentor, and son of golf legend Johnny Miller, for a conversation about leadership, faith, mentorship, and the principles that shape championship culture.Todd shares the lessons passed down through generations of his family, the mindset that has guided his life and career, and why developing people will always matter
Brian Murphy: Turning Broken Deals Into Billion-Dollar Structures
Brian Murphy spent thirty years building Portfolio Advisors from a bare office with no furniture into a firm that raised roughly $90 billion and delivered an 18.4% compounded return to its clients. In this episode of Case Studies, Brian sits down with Casey to trace that arc, from selling bootleg fireworks as a kid to restructuring a broken $395 million portfolio at twenty-nine years old, and ulti
Adam Edmunds: Why High Performers Secretly Struggle With Feeling Enough
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Adam Edmunds, CEO of Entrata and former executive behind companies like Podium, Allegiance, and SilentWhistle, for an honest conversation about ambition, identity, and the emotional weight that often comes with high performance.Adam opens up about the hidden struggle behind outward success; building and selling companies, chasing relevance, and
David Butler: Why Every Culture on Earth Points Back to God
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down again with David Butler, a teacher of world religions and guide of immersive faith based trips, for the second installment of their four part series. The discussion moves from the Maasai tribes of Tanzania to a mosque in Turkey to the streets of first century Jerusalem, tracing a consistent idea. Across every culture, language, and tradition, people
Jeanette Bennett: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Jeanette Bennett – award-winning journalist, founder of Utah Valley Magazine, and now a rising leader in commercial real estate; for a compelling conversation about reinvention, resilience, and the power of quiet ambition.Jeanette opens up about her early days growing up in Idaho, her fierce internal drive that led her to become valedictorian,
David Butler: Faith, the Cosmos, and the Road to Jerusalem
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey welcomes back David Butler for the first of a four-part series exploring faith ahead of a group pilgrimage to Jerusalem. David, who leads pilgrimage experiences to the Holy Land, joins Casey to unpack what it means to know God more deeply, starting with creation itself.The conversation moves from a desert night in the Sahara staring through a telescope at two
Doug Cartwright: Stage 4 Brain Cancer and the Power of Hope
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits back down with Doug Cartwright; entrepreneur, author, speaker, and longtime friend; for one of the most personal and powerful conversations ever shared on the show. After being diagnosed with stage 4 glioblastoma, an aggressive and incurable form of brain cancer, Doug opens up about the months leading to his diagnosis, the emotional weight of confronting
Taylor Randall: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Taylor Randall, the 17th president of the University of Utah and former dean of the David Eccles School of Business. With a background as a distinguished economist and academic leader, Taylor brings deep insight into what it takes to lead major institutions through growth, innovation, and cultural transformation.He shares the leadership princip
Heather & Don Van Boerum: How Losing Everything Taught Us What We Had
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Heather and Don Van Boerum — a Utah couple whose ordinary trip to Costco became a moment that divided their lives into before and after — for an honest conversation about trauma, faith, marriage, and what it means to find joy on the other side of the unthinkable.Heather opens up about losing both legs below the knee in a parking lot accident ju
Dan Snow: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Dan Snow, Berkeley PhD and Harvard Business School professor turned BYU educator; for a thoughtful conversation on identity, reinvention, and choosing a life of deep purpose over conventional success.Dan shares his journey from the factory floors of Ford to the lecture halls of Harvard, and why he ultimately walked away from the elite academic
Casey Baugh: The Million-Dollar Investment Most People Ignore”
In this solo episode of Case Studies, Casey explores one of the most influential principles of his life: keeping learning ahead of earning. Drawing from more than two decades of intentional self-education and over a million dollars invested in personal development, he shares why the greatest asset anyone can build is their own ability to create value. Casey reflects on the mentors, book
Chris Crittenden: Highlight Episode
In this episode, Casey sits down with Chris Crittenden, entrepreneur, educator, and co-founder of Sandbox, for a conversation on courage, innovation, and rethinking what education should be. From selling a startup to Walmart to leading at BYU and now building Sandbox into a movement across multiple universities, Chris shares why closing doors and going deep often leads to the greatest returns.He a
Mel Torrie: The 25-Year Overnight Success Behind Autonomous Robotics
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Mel Torrie, founder and CEO of Autonomous Solutions, for a remarkable conversation on entrepreneurship, faith, resilience, and building one of the world’s leading autonomous robotics companies from the ground up.Raised on a farm in Canada as the oldest of nine children, Mel shares how long days driving tractors inspired a vision that would even
Matt Mathison: Highlight Episode
In this episode, Casey sits down with entrepreneur and investor Matt Mathison to explore how truth, resilience, and purpose define what it really means to thrive. From Wall Street highs to a public collapse, Matt shares how radical transparency, discipline, and faith shaped his comeback and his creation of Allevio, a healthcare platform designed to “empower healing anywhere.”He unpacks the Thrive
Jimmy Rex: The Hidden Formula Behind Networking, Wealth, and Fulfillment
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with entrepreneur, investor, podcast host, and We Are The They founder Jimmy Rex for a candid conversation about reinvention, resilience, and the power of meaningful community.Jimmy reflects on the highs and lows that shaped his journey, from losing money in failed ventures during his early twenties to becoming one of Utah’s top real estate agents a
David Butler: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with David Butler, teacher, author, and tour leader, for a thoughtful conversation on faith, imagination, and what it means to believe in a God bigger than we often dare to picture.David shares his story of growing up in Texas, teaching seminary and institute, and navigating a faith journey shaped by encounters with world religions, moments of doubt
Mark Durham: Revitalizing Cities, Building Businesses, and a Life of Quiet Persistence
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with entrepreneur, philanthropist, and community builder Mark Durham for a powerful conversation on persistence, faith, leadership, and creating meaningful impact over a lifetime.Mark shares the journey from winning state debate championships and pursuing art on a scholarship at the University of Utah, to building and selling successful businesses,
Jeff Mendez: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Jeff Mendez, a builder, leader, and operator who led a 5,000-person sales force and helped generate over $2 Billion in commissions. His track record has made him one of the most respected operators in the door-to-door industry.Jeff reflects on his early life in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, sharing how his father’s bold conversion sto
Chris Lee: Why Hitting Rock Bottom Made Him a More Impactful Entrepreneur
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Chris Lee; entrepreneur, investor, and founder of Next Level Pros - for a conversation about resilience, reinvention, family, and the lessons that only come from taking big swings in life and business.Chris opens up about the early ambition that drove him into entrepreneurship, the painful collapse of his first company, filing bankruptcy, and d
James Clarke: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with James Clarke - founder of Clearlink and managing partner at Clarke Capital - for an intimate look into the hard-won lessons behind a life of entrepreneurship, stewardship, and service.From his roots as a farm kid in Rexburg, Idaho to helming billion-dollar exits, James opens up about the foundational values instilled in him by family, mentors,
Kip Sheppard: From Zero to 35,000 Units in Affordable Housing
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Kip Sheppard, a leader in affordable housing development whose career spans more than three decades and over 35,000 units built nationwide. What begins as a conversation about Kip’s early life and church mission experience in Germany quickly evolves into a masterclass on discipline, resilience, and long-term value creation.Kip shares how founda
Nate Randle: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Nate Randle, CEO of Gabb and former executive at Nike, Vivint, Qualtrics, and the Utah Jazz, to unpack a lifetime of lessons in resilience, leadership, and personal growth. From navigating childhood adversity to steering major brands through crisis, Nate shares how his experiences shaped his leadership philosophy and deepened his commitment to
Spencer Cook: Turning Desperation Into a Multimillion Dollar VR Breakthrough
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Spencer Cook, co-founder of Continuum and creator of the breakout VR game UG, for a candid conversation on resilience, risk, and the long road to meaningful success in the virtual reality gaming industry.Spencer shares the six-year journey behind building UG into one of the top-performing titles on MetaQuest, unpacking the lessons learned throu
Justin Juntunen: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Justin Juntunen - founder of Cedar and Stone Sauna - to explore why the ancient practice of sauna bathing is finding new life in the heart of modern wellness. What starts as a conversation about custom craftsmanship and cardiovascular benefits quickly unfolds into something deeper: a dialogue on slowing down, creating meaning, and pursuing a bu
Seth Jenson: From Oxford to UVU, Designing the Future of Entrepreneurship
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Seth Jenson, Executive Director of the Baugh Entrepreneurship Institute at UVU, to explore what it really takes to build a world-class program from the ground up. Fresh off a PhD at Oxford and a global study of elite innovation ecosystems, Seth shares how he was given a blank canvas to reimagine entrepreneurship education and why outcomes, not
Stephen M.R. Covey: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey is joined by Stephen M.R. Covey; bestselling author of The Speed of Trust and one of today’s most respected thinkers on leadership and credibility. Together, they explore the one leadership trait that multiplies everything it touches; and the silent killer when it’s missing: trust.Stephen reveals why trust isn’t just a soft skill, but the core of every high-p
Brigham Taylor: From No Clear Path to Shaping Some of Hollywood’s Biggest Films
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Brigham Taylor, longtime Disney film executive and producer behind iconic films like Pirates of the Caribbean, Tron Legacy, and The Jungle Book, for a thoughtful conversation on building a career without a clear roadmap.Brigham shares how an uncertain start at BYU, paired with a deep love for film, led him to pursue opportunities others might o
Jason Van Camp: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Jason Van Camp - West Point graduate, Army Ranger, Green Beret, and founder of Warrior Rising - for an unforgettable deep dive into resilience, leadership, and building a life of purpose through discomfort.Jason shares his journey from a football scholarship at West Point to the front lines of Iraq, revealing what it takes to endure the most el
Ty Williams: Why the Best Leaders Never Stop Recreating Themselves
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits back down with Ty Williams, senior executive at Sunrun and one of the most respected leaders in the direct sales industry, for a deeper, more evolved conversation on leadership, reinvention, and staying relevant in a rapidly changing world.Ty shares how his thinking has sharpened through new challenges at scale, from navigating executive leadership to pr
Stan Ricks: Highlight Episode
Casey Baugh sits down with investor and serial entrepreneur Stan Ricks to unpack a lifetime of hard-won wisdom. From navigating the 2008 housing crash to hitchhiking across Africa, Stan’s story is a masterclass in resilience, risk-taking, and long-term thinking.Learn how integrity, relationships, and adaptability built a career that thrived through multiple economic cycles. Stan offers real-world
Lynn Perry: Turning Obsession With Excellence Into a $130M+ Annual Business
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Lynn Perry, founder of Central Milling, for a deeply meaningful conversation on excellence, faith, and building a business that truly serves people.Lynn shares how a simple idea rooted in chemical-free farming evolved into a nine-figure organic flour business over four decades, but what stands out is not the scale, it's the intention behind it.
Bonnie H. Cordon: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Bonnie Cordon - former General Young Women President, current president of Southern Virginia University, and a lifelong champion of potential - for a deeply moving conversation about faith, leadership, and the life-changing impact of simple belief.Bonnie shares the formative experiences of her childhood in Idaho Falls, where lessons in responsi
Shauna Smith: The Operator Behind Savory’s Billion-Dollar Vision
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Shauna Smith, co-founder and powerhouse operator behind Savory Fund, for a deeply personal and insightful conversation on resilience, leadership, and building something meaningful from the ground up.Shauna shares her journey from a challenging childhood in the South to becoming a central force in scaling over 50 Kneaders Bakery locations and he
Corinne Stokoe: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Corinne Stokoe, founder of Mint Arrow and a trailblazer in the influencer marketing space. Corinne shares her unconventional path from competitive pianist to entrepreneur, revealing how discipline, faith, and adaptability shaped her journey.She dives into the early days of blogging, the evolution of digital marketing, and how she built one of t
Lloyd Roberts: The Billion-Dollar Founder Who Cracked the Code to a Fulfilling Life
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Lloyd Roberts, co-founder of LoanPro and serial entrepreneur who has helped launch more than a dozen companies, including a billion-dollar fintech platform built alongside his brothers in Utah. But Lloyd’s story goes far beyond business success; it is a powerful exploration of urgency, perspective, and what it really means to live a fulfilling
Matt Clayton: Highlight Episode
What if the future of education isn’t bigger—but smaller, more personal, and radically student-driven?In this episode of Case Studies, Casey Baugh sits down with Matt Clayton, founder of Slope School, to explore how traditional schools are being disrupted by a new, human-centered model. From working at Goldman Sachs to studying under Clayton Christensen, Matt shares how autonomy, real-world learni
Sharon Eubank: Leading Global Relief Efforts From Faith to the United Nations
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Sharon Eubank, Director of Humanitarian Services for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and former global advocate at forums like the United Nations and the G20 Interfaith Forum. Sharon shares the unlikely path that led her from a shy girl growing up in Bountiful, Utah to speaking on some of the world’s most influential stages.Thro
Jeremy Andrus: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Jeremy Andrus, CEO of Traeger Grills, to discuss the hard-earned lessons that shaped his career—from losing everything in a day trading disaster to rebuilding with grit and vision. Jeremy shares the pivotal role of culture in business, the mental shift that helped him embrace failure, and the personal habits that keep him grounded amid cha
Dan Hardle: Why He Reinvested Everything Instead of Upgrading His Life
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Dan Hardle, founder and CEO of Agent Boost Marketing, for a candid conversation about discipline, delayed gratification, and the long game of wealth building.Before the transaction, before the scale, before the family office, there were years of uncertainty. A short sale. Medical debt. Utilities shut off. Three kids at home. And a decision that
Kenny Cox: Highlight Episode
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey Baugh sits down with longtime friend and business leader Kenny Cox. From early entrepreneurial failures to two decades of success at Vivint, Kenny shares the lessons that shaped his career. They discuss leadership, delegation, investing, and the impact of faith and family in building a meaningful life.This conversation is packed with insights on resilience, f
Casey Baugh: Stacking Habits That Create Relentless Self-Belief
In this solo episode of Case Studies, Casey goes over what confidence really is and how it's actually built. Speaking directly to young professionals, entrepreneurs, and high performers, he challenges the common obsession with outcomes and comparison, and instead reframes success around process, standards, and controllable inputs.Drawing on lessons from John Wooden and Brian Tracy, Casey explains
Pelion: Highlight Episode
This week, Casey sits down with Blake Modersitzki and Chris Cooper, co-founders of Pelion Ventures, to explore their journey of building one of Utah’s most impactful venture capital firms. From their humble beginnings to managing over $500 million in their latest fund, Blake and Chris share the lessons, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped their lives and careers.They reflect on the profound
Lizzy Jensen: Building a Life Beyond Proving Yourself
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Lizzy Jensen for a powerful conversation about identity, ambition, and the freedom that comes from letting go of the need to prove yourself. A law school graduate, former school leader, and host of The Lizzy Jensen Show, Lizzy reflects on the subtle ways achievement and approval shaped her early decisions, and what it took to outgrow them.Toget
Mara Sundwall: Highlight Episode
This week, Casey sits down with Mara Sundwall, a life coach, mentor, and advocate for personal growth who has profoundly impacted the lives of those she works with, including Casey’s own family. Mara’s journey is one of self-discovery, resilience, and an unwavering dedication to helping others uncover their potential and live in alignment with their values.Mara dives into the principles of empathy
Amy Antonelli: The Power of Purpose-First Leadership
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Amy Antonelli, CEO of HumanitarianXP, former Apple executive, and nonprofit trailblazer. From Silicon Valley to rural India, Amy’s unconventional path is shaped by faith, grit, and a calling to build something greater than herself. Today, her organization sends over 8,000 teens a year across the globe to serve, disconnect, and discover who they
Ted Broman: Highlight Episode
This week, Casey sits down with Ted Broman, a serial entrepreneur, philanthropist, and a deeply driven leader whose life story is equal parts resilience and inspiration. From his unconventional upbringing in Salt Lake City to building multiple successful businesses, Ted’s journey is a testament to the power of grit, resourcefulness, and an unwavering commitment to growth.Ted reflects on pivotal mo
Jeremy Hammond: The High Cost of Chasing Success Without Purpose
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Jeremy Hammond; CEO/Founder of CLBR, serial entrepreneur, and operator behind multiple high-growth businesses. From bootstrapping at 21 with his brother Mike to executing multi-million dollar exits across industries, Jeremy’s track record is impressive, but what he shares here goes far deeper than deal terms or financial milestones.Jeremy refle
Danesa Raghulal: Highlight Episode
In this special release from The Harvard Collection on Case Studies, we sit down with Danesa Raghulal, a dynamic entrepreneur and leader of one of India’s most prominent food manufacturing companies. Danesa shares her inspiring journey of stepping into her family business at a young age and transforming it into a global player, known for products like bread, cakes, and the world’s largest producti
Casey Baugh: How to Engineer Happiness Through Daily Discipline
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey opens up in a rare solo conversation about the habits and reflections that have had the most profound impact on his life and leadership. Inspired by a powerful question posed at Harvard Business School; “Are you happy?” He unpacks what happiness really means and how it can be intentionally designed through daily discipline.Drawing from Hal Elrod’s Miracle Mor
Adel Sajan: Highlight Episode
In this special release from The Harvard Collection x Case Studies, we are joined by Adel Sajan, the visionary Group Managing Director of Danube Group, a multi-billion-dollar conglomerate based in Dubai. Adel shares his family’s incredible journey of resilience and innovation, from navigating adversity to building an empire spanning retail, real estate, and hospitality.Starting his journey in the
Kent Alder: The Discipline and Strategy Behind a $7 Billion Outcome
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey Baugh sits down with Kent Alder, former CEO of TTM Technologies, to unpack how a quiet leader from Cache Valley helped build a $7 billion public company. From humble beginnings to orchestrating bold acquisitions and navigating industry chaos, Kent’s story is one of resilience, discipline, and vision.Kent reveals the behind-the-scenes playbook that led TTM fro
Juliana Del Aguila: Highlight Episode
In this inspiring episode of Case Studies, Juliana Del Aguila takes us on a deeply personal and powerful journey through her life as a leader, a woman in a male-dominated industry, and a member of a family with an iconic legacy. Juliana shares the extraordinary story of her family, from escaping the Armenian genocide to building transformative businesses in Argentina and Armenia, including their g
Dave Checketts: From Running Sports Empires to a New Life in Private Equity
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey Baugh sits down with Dave Checketts, the youngest president in NBA history and former CEO of Madison Square Garden. From saving bankrupt franchises to leading iconic sports organizations, Dave shares the defining moments that shaped his career and his character.This conversation goes far beyond headlines and trophies. Dave opens up about faith, injustice, los
Chad Willardson: Highlight Episode
On this week’s episode, Casey sits down Chad Willardson - Chad shares his inspiring journey of building a successful wealth management business from the ground up, emphasizing the importance of adding value, maintaining integrity, and fostering positive relationships.Chad reveals his unique approach to helping others overcome their fears, illustrated by a moving story of encouraging a stranger to
David Bearss: How a Gene Discovery Sparked a Career Saving Lives
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with David Bearss – a trailblazing scientist, cancer researcher, and biotech founder, for a compelling conversation about faith, innovation, and the extraordinary journey from a biology lab to life saving breakthroughs.David shares how an early gene discovery altered the course of his life, launching him from a white coat in academia to the unpredic
Highlight Episode: Talk to Me About Faith (Part 2)
As we step into a new year, we’re taking a moment to pause and reflect on one of the most meaningful questions asked in every episode of Case Studies:“Talk to me about faith.”This episode is Part One of our 2025 faith reflections, featuring half of this year’s guests sharing how faith shapes their leadership, decisions, relationships, and sense of purpose. The answers are thoughtful, honest, and d
Andrew Smith: Three Exits by 33 and What Most Miss About The Food And Beverage Industry
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Andrew Smith, serial entrepreneur, multi-exit founder, and co-founder of Savory Fund, for an unforgettable deep dive into resilience, reinvention, and the sacred power of food.Andrew opens up about building three successful tech companies before the age of 33, selling to Fortune 100s, and navigating the dot-com bust and 2008 financial crisis. B
Highlight Episode: Talk to Me About Faith (Part 1)
As we step into a new year, we’re taking a moment to pause and reflect on one of the most meaningful questions asked in every episode of Case Studies:“Talk to me about faith.”This episode is Part One of our 2025 faith reflections, featuring half of this year’s guests sharing how faith shapes their leadership, decisions, relationships, and sense of purpose. The answers are thoughtful, honest, and d
Casey Baugh: A Christmas Challenge To Live Abundantly
In this solo episode, Casey reflects on the profound principle of giving and how acts of kindness—both big and small—can transform lives and create a lasting impact.Drawing from personal experiences, Casey shares powerful stories, from a life-changing moment at Cold Stone to an unforgettable Christmas Eve encounter, illustrating how acknowledging others and expressing generosity can break barriers
Ben Kjar: Born Different, Built to Win: Overcoming Pain, Pressure & Expectations
In this powerful episode, Casey Baugh sits down with long-time friend and All-American wrestler Ben Kjar for an unforgettable conversation about resilience, adversity, and becoming the kind of person who stands out—on purpose. From surviving childhood bullying to becoming Utah Valley University’s first All-American, Ben shares what it takes to turn pain into fuel, pressure into performance, and se
Lindsay Hadley: Highlight Episode
In this week’s episode, Casey welcomes his longtime friend and fearless entrepreneur, Lindsay Hadley. With a friendship spanning over 20 years, Casey and Lindsay dive deep into the stories and mindset that have defined Lindsay’s extraordinary career and life. From orchestrating massive global fundraising efforts to facing failures head-on, Lindsay opens up about her philosophy of taking bold actio
Jeanette Bennett: From Magazine Mogul and Real Estate Leader
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Jeanette Bennett – award-winning journalist, founder of Utah Valley Magazine, and now a rising leader in commercial real estate; for a compelling conversation about reinvention, resilience, and the power of quiet ambition.Jeanette opens up about her early days growing up in Idaho, her fierce internal drive that led her to become valedictorian,
Kalani Sitake: Highlight Episode
In this special episode, Casey’s business partner and long time friend, Dave Jensen sits down at the MW3 conference with Kalani Sitake, head coach of the BYU Cougars football team. Kalani, reflects on his upbringing sharing stories from his early years, the impact of his multicultural background, and his experiences with legendary figures like BYU coach LaVell Edwards and Nike founder Phil Knight.
Taylor Randall: President of the University of Utah on Leadership, Innovation, and Institutional Growth
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Taylor Randall, the 17th president of the University of Utah and former dean of the David Eccles School of Business. With a background as a distinguished economist and academic leader, Taylor brings deep insight into what it takes to lead major institutions through growth, innovation, and cultural transformation.He shares the leadership princip
Jared Sine: Highlight Episode
In this week’s episode, Jared Sine sits down with Casey to share his journey from managing the challenges of Hirschsprung’s disease to becoming a top legal and strategy executive at companies like Expedia, Match Group, and GoDaddy.Jared reflects on the role faith has played in shaping his career choices and personal life. He discusses balancing work, family, and staying true to his values, even in
Casey Baugh: What I Wish I knew in my 20s
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or behind in your 20s or 30s? In this powerful solo episode, Casey Baugh shares a personal roadmap to breaking free from stagnation and building a life of momentum, meaning, and success. Now 43, Casey reflects on the pivotal lessons and habits that helped him transition from uncertainty to building wealth, purpose, and personal power.From early mentorship at Vivint to t
Bruce Roberts: Highlight Episode
In this week’s episode, Casey sits down with Bruce Roberts, whose journey ranging from being a CrossFit community leader to a 26-year military veteran is nothing short of inspiring. Casey and Bruce reminisce about their shared history at CrossFit Hyperion and the deep sense of community, discipline, and hard work that defined the gym’s culture.Bruce opens up about his time in the military, includi
Dan Snow: Why a Harvard Professor Chose Purpose Over Status
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Dan Snow, Berkeley PhD and Harvard Business School professor turned BYU educator; for a thoughtful conversation on identity, reinvention, and choosing a life of deep purpose over conventional success.Dan shares his journey from the factory floors of Ford to the lecture halls of Harvard, and why he ultimately walked away from the elite academic
Kyle Reyes: Highlight Episode
In this week's episode, Casey reconnects with good friend and educator Kyle Reyes. They dive into the transformative power of education and the role of mentorship. Kyle shares his journey from a struggling student with a 0.68 GPA to a leader in higher education, revealing how finding relevance and purpose can change the course of a life. This discussion highlights the importance of creating enviro
Cam Bawden: The 1% Pursuit, Ambition, Alignment, and Authenticity
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Cam Bawden, serial entrepreneur, pilot, and founder of Green Mango Pest Control and Coconut Cleaning, for a deep dive into what it really means to live and lead like the 1%.Cam shares his journey from door-to-door sales in the Arizona heat to scaling multi-million dollar home service companies and creating a movement centered on faith, family,
Alex Bean: Highlight Episode
In this week’s episode, Casey sits down with Alex Bean, entrepreneur and author. We explore the untold stories behind one of Utah’s most remarkable tech successes, Divvy. From the early days of Divvy’s inception to its rise and eventual sale, Alex shares a candid look at the intense highs and lows of the entrepreneurial journey. But what happens after the adrenaline of the startup grind fades?Alex
Jon Adams: The Miracle That Saved Me After Losing Everything
In this powerful episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Jon Adams, a partner in a billion-dollar wealth management firm, for one of the most heartfelt and faith-filled conversations in the series. Jon opens up about growing up in his grandfather’s truck, learning grit and integrity on the family sod farm, and discovering entrepreneurship through pure initiative long before he built a career
Kristin Andrus: Highlight Episode
In this week’s episode, Casey sits down with family friend - Kristin Andrus. Recognized by many for her unwavering determination and passion, Kristin is part of an inspiring group of women who are making significant impacts in the world while managing the demands of being exceptional mothers.Kristin shares her insights on creating balance in life rather than merely finding it. As a mother of six,
Daniel O’Donnal: How He Bootstrapped Saela Pest Control from Scratch to a Nine-Figure Exit
In this episode, Casey sits down with Daniel O’Donnal, Owner of Saela Pest Control, for a deeply human conversation on leadership, identity, and what it means to build something meant to last. From bootstrapping a business from scratch to a nine-figure exit, Daniel reflects on 17 years of grit, partnership, and the belief that real success is measured by the lives you impact, not just the profits
Ty Williams: Highlight Episode
In this week’s episode, Casey sits down with Ty Williams, a dynamic leader and an old friend who has significantly influenced his journey. This conversation explores the pivotal moments, career transitions, and the principles that have guided Ty through his impressive career.From the early days of door-to-door sales to leading successful teams, Ty shares invaluable insights on leadership, resilien
Doug Robinson: Building, Breaking, and Beginning Again
In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with Doug Robinson; entrepreneur, operator, and founder of LGCY Power, for an unfiltered look at what it really means to bet everything on conviction. From a teenage lawn business to leading one of the fastest-growing solar companies in the country, Doug’s story is a masterclass in grit, humility, and relentless alignment.He opens up about the colla
Brad Bonham: Highlight Episode
In this week’s episode, Casey sits down with Brad Bonham, a renowned Utah entrepreneur. Brad opens up about his journey from humble beginnings to founding Walker Edison and the trials he faced along the way. He shares insights into his business philosophy, the importance of resilience, and the role faith played in his success.Brad discusses his significant achievements, such as scaling Walker Edis
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