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Before You Deploy AI, Ask These Questions — Or Pay the Price | Jill Stover Heinze
May 14, 2026
37m 33s
You're Making Yourself Obsolete — Here's How to Become Indispensable in the AI Era | Nikki Barua
May 13, 2026
39m 27s
Small Businesses Don't Need to Be Large to Be Massive | Chip Higgins on Momentum
May 12, 2026
40m 36s
The Body Your Business Runs On Is Breaking Down — Here's How to Fix It | Bryan Hardy
May 11, 2026
45m 10s
Why Most Leaders Aren't as Credible as They Think — And What to Do About It | Mitchell Levy
May 8, 2026
45m 38s
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| 5/14/26 | Before You Deploy AI, Ask These Questions — Or Pay the Price | Jill Stover Heinze | You are moving fast on AI. Your team is experimenting. You are deploying tools. But you have not asked the critical questions that will determine whether you are building competitive advantage or exposing your business, your people, and your customers to serious risk.Jill Stover Heinze has spent her career helping organizations think through complex technology decisions. When generative AI hit the market, she realized that speed was replacing judgment. Companies were racing to deploy without asking basic questions about data, bias, security, privacy, and alignment with their values. She created an AI Trust Architecture framework to help leaders slow down and ask the right questions before deployment, not after something breaks.In this episode, David Carr and Jill break down what responsible AI governance actually looks like in practice, which questions every leader should be asking right now, and why slowing down is not falling behind.In this episode:Why most organizations are making Band-Aid decisions about AI instead of building intentional governanceThe fundamental difference between speed and readiness in AI deploymentWhat data flows you should be questioning in every AI tool you considerHow to identify and evaluate bias before it impacts your customersThe role of privacy and permissions in responsible AI adoptionHow to align AI decisions with your core values and business strategyWhy your instinct that something is not right about an AI implementation deserves serious attentionThe four AI horizons framework for asking the right questions at each stageAbout Jill Stover Heinze: Jill Stover Heinze is an AI Trust Architect and founder of Saddle-Stitch Consulting. With a background in user research, product strategy, and library science, Jill has spent over two decades helping Fortune 500 companies and institutions think through complex technology decisions. She is currently the Responsible AI Program Director at the American College of Financial Services and has championed AI governance functions across multiple organizations. Her approach combines human-centered design with rigorous risk assessment.You cannot build trust in AI by rushing its deployment. You build it by asking hard questions, being transparent about limitations, and aligning technology decisions with human values. That is what governance is actually for.If this episode made you realize you have been moving too fast on AI without asking the right questions, that is the conversation to have with your team this week. Share this with one leader who needs permission to slow down. Links mentioned in this episode:Jill Stover Heinze on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jill-stoverheinzeSaddle-Stitch Consulting: https://www.saddlestitchconsulting.comAI Horizons Framework: Available through Saddle-Stitch ConsultingThe American College of Financial Services Responsible AI Program: https://theamericancollege.eduBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/business-roundtable--6049255/support.Connect with Steward Your Business:Book a Leadership Clarity Call: https://calendar.stewardyourbusiness.com/ccCall: +1 909.404.9865Website: https://stewardyourbusiness.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwcarrWatch more episodes and subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@steward_your_business | 37m 33s | ||||||
| 5/13/26 | You're Making Yourself Obsolete — Here's How to Become Indispensable in the AI Era | Nikki Barua | You built your career on accumulating knowledge, protecting your territory, and holding onto status. That strategy made sense in the old world. In the AI era, it is making you invisible.Nikki Barua has spent 25 years leading large-scale transformation at Fortune 500 companies and building high-growth businesses as a serial entrepreneur. What she has watched happen in real time is a fundamental shift in how power works. Old power was currency you hoarded it, protected it, and held on tight. New power is current; it flows, it democratizes, and the more you give away, the more valuable you become. AI has accelerated this shift dramatically. And for Gen X leaders like you, that means everything you were taught about success is now working against you.In this episode, David Carr and Nikki break down why holding on to knowledge, status, and control is making leaders obsolete, what new power actually means in practice, and how to completely reimagine your business and your leadership before the window closes.In this episode:Why Gen X leaders trained on old power principles are at the highest risk of becoming invisibleThe difference between old power and new power, and why AI has fundamentally changed the equationWhy incremental thinking will destroy your business in the exponential AI eraHow to think in terms of zero resource constraints to unlock exponential visionThe 90-day sprint methodology for building momentum and collective confidenceWhy waiting for certainty is actively ensuring your failureOne action item you can take today to stop waiting and start reinventingAbout Nikki Barua: Nikki Barua is a serial entrepreneur, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and CEO of FlipWork, a platform transforming organizations into agentic enterprises where people and AI collaborate. With 25 years of experience in digital transformation and organizational change, Nikki has advised Fortune 500 companies and built multiple high-growth businesses. She is the author of Beyond Barriers and is recognized as a thought leader on reinvention, leadership, and the human future in the AI era.The most powerful technology on Earth is still the human being. But that human has to be visible. They have to be sharing their wisdom. They have to lead with influence, not hoard knowledge. That is what we believe at Steward Your Business.If this episode made you realize you have been holding on to things that are making you obsolete, that is the conversation to have with yourself right now. Share this with one Gen X leader who needs to hear it.Links mentioned in this episode:Nikki Barua on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkibaruaFlipWork: https://www.flipwork.aiNikki's Weekly Newsletter: https://www.nikkibarua.com/newsletters/reinvention-roadmap/subscribeBeyond Barriers book: https://www.nikkibarua.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/business-roundtable--6049255/support.Connect with Steward Your Business:Book a Leadership Clarity Call: https://calendar.stewardyourbusiness.com/ccCall: +1 909.404.9865Website: https://stewardyourbusiness.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwcarrWatch more episodes and subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@steward_your_business | 39m 27s | ||||||
| 5/12/26 | Small Businesses Don't Need to Be Large to Be Massive | Chip Higgins on Momentum | Most business owners believe they need to get bigger to be successful. Chip Higgins believes the opposite and forty years of banking experience backs him up.Chip Higgins spent four decades in banking, working directly with thousands of small business owners. What he observed was that size had almost nothing to do with success. Some of the most impressive businesses he worked with were small. What made them exceptional was momentum a real, measurable force that operates according to the laws of physics, not metaphor. In his book The Bizzics Way, Chip distills momentum into one equation borrowed from physics: mass times velocity. The businesses that understood this equation and intentionally built both dimensions thrived. Those that didn't eventually hit a wall.In this episode, David Carr and Chip break down what momentum actually is, why most business owners confuse activity with progress, and the three variables every leader must get right to build a business that lasts.In this episode:Why momentum is not a metaphor but a real force operating in your business right nowThe energy equation: how to assess where your personal energy is and how it impacts everything elseWhat direction means and why clarity about where you are going is non negotiableThe difference between mass and scale and why small businesses can be massiveWhy leadership is learnable and how developing yourself is the foundation of everything elseHow to identify whether your business is building linear momentum or just spinning in circlesAbout Chip Higgins: Chip Higgins is the founder of Bizzics and author of The Bizzics Way: Powering Your Small Business to Maximum Momentum. With over forty years of experience in banking and business leadership, Chip has advised thousands of small business owners on strategy, growth, and sustainable success. He is a founding member of the John C. Maxwell Team of certified leadership coaches and continues to blend practical business wisdom with transformational leadership coaching.Every business needs momentum. Not luck, not timing, not a better product. Momentum. And momentum requires both mass and velocity. That is exactly what we are building at Steward Your Business.If this episode made you realize your business is spinning in circles instead of building forward momentum, that is the conversation to have. Share this with one leader who needs to hear it. Links mentioned in this episode:Chip Higgins on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chiphiggins-072a754Bizzics: https://www.chiphiggins.comThe Bizzics Way book: https://www.chiphiggins.comEnergy Check resource: https://www.chiphiggins.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/business-roundtable--6049255/support.Connect with Steward Your Business:Book a Leadership Clarity Call: https://calendar.stewardyourbusiness.com/ccCall: +1 909.404.9865Website: https://stewardyourbusiness.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwcarrWatch more episodes and subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@steward_your_business | 40m 36s | ||||||
| 5/11/26 | The Body Your Business Runs On Is Breaking Down — Here's How to Fix It | Bryan Hardy | Your business is demanding everything you have. Your body is paying the price. And by the time you realize how much damage you've done, it may be too late to avoid the crash.Bryan Hardy nearly died at eighteen from a ruptured appendix and spent his twenties rebuilding his health from the ground up. What he learned in that process — and what he has spent the last decade helping other high-performing men discover — is that energy, digestion, mental clarity, and physical vitality are not luxuries. They are the foundation that everything else in your life is built on. When your body breaks down, your business, your relationships, and your leadership all break down with it.In this episode, David Carr and Bryan break down why men in their forties and fifties are running on empty, what's actually causing the fatigue and brain fog that feels permanent, and the micro-aligned habits that create real change without requiring you to become obsessed with optimization or rigid protocols.In this episode:Why your body has been sending you warning signs for years and what you have been ignoringThe three biggest mistakes high-performing men make that keep them stuck in cycles of fatigue, digestion issues, and burnoutHow gut health directly impacts brain fog, energy, motivation, and even your ability to leadWhy sleep is the one thing that moves the needle faster than anything elseThe science behind isolation and why connection is as critical to your health as what you eatTwo action items you can implement today that will create real change without requiring perfectionAbout Bryan Hardy: Bryan Hardy is the founder of Revitalized Man, a coaching program that helps fathers, founders, and professionals reclaim their energy, fix their digestion, and rebuild their vitality without extremes. A Certified Holistic Nutrition Practitioner with over a decade of experience, Bryan has personally overcome severe health challenges and now works with men who know they are capable of more but are being held back by fatigue, brain fog, and burnout.You cannot lead what you will not steward. And you cannot steward your business if you are not stewarding your body. That is what we believe at Steward Your Business.If this episode made you realize your body has been trying to tell you something you have been ignoring, that is the conversation to have. Share this with one man who needs to hear it. Links mentioned in this episode:Bryan Hardy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-hardyb4662875Revitalized Man: https://www.revitalizedman.comBryan on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/revitalizedmanBryan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/revitalizedmanBryan on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/revitalizedmanBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/business-roundtable--6049255/support.Connect with Steward Your Business:Book a Leadership Clarity Call: https://calendar.stewardyourbusiness.com/ccCall: +1 909.404.9865Website: https://stewardyourbusiness.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwcarrWatch more episodes and subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@steward_your_business | 45m 10s | ||||||
| 5/8/26 | Why Most Leaders Aren't as Credible as They Think — And What to Do About It | Mitchell Levy✨ | credibilityleadership+5 | Mitchell Levy | — | — | credibilityleadership+6 | — | 45m 38s | |
| 5/7/26 | Your Team Is Telling You What's Broken — You're Just Not Hearing It | Polly Watt and Mike Vos✨ | organizational healthleadership challenges+3 | Polly WattMike Vos | ViVo PulseWattNext.ai | — | organizational diagnosticsleadership+3 | — | 41m 11s | |
| 5/6/26 | No Plan Is a Plan to Fail | Marc Daniels on Strategy That Actually Gets Executed✨ | business strategyexecution+3 | Marc L. Daniels | Diligent | — | business planstrategic planning+3 | — | 48m 07s | |
| 5/5/26 | Is Your Business Working for You — Or Are You Working for It? | Alan Franks✨ | business ownershipfinancial planning+3 | Alan Franks | Business Planning Institute | — | Freedom FrameworkE.X.I.T. framework+3 | — | 41m 14s | |
| 5/1/26 | Your Team Isn't the Problem — The System Is | Thanos Diacakis✨ | business systemsteam effectiveness+4 | Thanos Diacakis | UberCosmic Teacups, Inc. | — | business systemsengineering+5 | — | 39m 28s | |
| 4/30/26 | Why Most Marketing Fails and How Performance Marketing Actually Drives Revenue | Stephanie Curtis✨ | marketing failureperformance marketing+4 | Stephanie Curtis | Pace CreativeFortune 500 | — | marketingperformance marketing+6 | — | 36m 56s | |
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| 4/16/26 | Fear Isn’t the Problem—It’s the Signal | Jacqueline Wales on Fear Intelligence & Leadership✨ | fear in leadershipdecision making+3 | Jacqueline Wales | Fear Intelligence™ | — | fear intelligenceleadership+3 | — | 37m 36s | |
| 3/31/26 | ERP Systems Done Right: How to Avoid Costly Mistakes and Protect Your Business✨ | ERP systemsbusiness requirements+4 | Danny Kaplan | SMC Data Systems | — | ERP systemsimplementation+4 | — | 32m 00s | |
| 3/26/26 | Why Your Marketing Messaging Is Failing and How to Fix It✨ | marketing messagingcommunication alignment+4 | Ben Baker | Your Brand MarketingSteward Your Business | — | marketing toolscustomer feedback+4 | — | 48m 53s | |
| 3/19/26 | How to Get Seen, Heard, and Remembered: Storytelling, Connection, and Video That Works✨ | storytellingvideo marketing+4 | JoJo LaRicci | Steward Your BusinessMIT+1 | — | storytellingvideo marketing+6 | — | 45m 54s | |
| 3/5/26 | You Don’t Have a People Problem — You Have a System Problem | Joel Schwan✨ | workforce strategyhiring challenges+4 | Joel Schwan | MicrosoftGoogle+3 | — | people problemssystem problems+8 | — | 43m 26s | |
| 3/3/26 | HR as a Growth Engine: How Talent Strategy Drives Profit and Scale✨ | HR as a growth enginetalent strategy+5 | Bruce Nichols | Fortune 100private equity+1 | — | human resourcesbusiness growth+6 | — | 33m 59s | |
| 2/26/26 | When Systems Break People: Aligning Leadership, Culture, and Performance with Hanna Bauer✨ | leadershiporganizational alignment+5 | Hanna Bauer | HEARTnomics | — | leadership strategyorganizational culture+5 | — | 36m 04s | |
| 1/30/26 | Neurodivergent Leadership, ADHD, and AI: Designing Systems That Actually Work✨ | neurodivergent leadershipADHD+5 | Sara Gayle | EverKind Strategies | — | neurodivergenceleadership+8 | — | 39m 30s | |
| 1/15/26 | Why Networking Conversations Don’t Convert Into Sales✨ | networkingsales conversion+4 | — | Success Champions NetworkBuzzworks | — | networkingsales+5 | — | 37m 19s | |
| 1/14/26 | ESOPs Explained: Succession, Legacy, and Employee Ownership with Kelly Finnell✨ | Employee Stock Ownership Planssuccession planning+4 | Kelly Finnell | EFS ESOP Consultants | — | ESOPemployee ownership+5 | — | 35m 01s | |
| 12/16/25 | Your Brand Isn’t Your Logo: Building Clarity and Connection | In this episode of the Business Roundtable Podcast, David W. Carr, founder of Steward Your Business, sits down with Stephanie Simpson, founder of Brand-ification, to explore the powerful intersection of leadership, message clarity, and brand confidence.Stephanie shares her journey from Warner Bros. to launching a brand strategy firm that helps business owners define who they are, what they stand for, and how to communicate it clearly. Together, they unpack why so many professionals struggle to articulate their value — and what it really takes to create a brand that connects.What You’ll Learn:The real difference between branding, marketing, and messaging.How to identify and speak directly to your ideal clients.Why clarity beats cleverness every time.How to “duplicate yourself” through better communication and systems.The missing link between brand clarity and leadership alignment.If you’re a founder, consultant, or leader ready to simplify your message and amplify your impact, this episode is for you.Connect with Stephanie Simpson🌐 Website: https://brand-ification.com📧 Email: stephanie@brand-ification.com🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/stephaniefifesimpsonBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/business-roundtable--6049255/support.Connect with Steward Your Business:Book a Leadership Clarity Call: https://calendar.stewardyourbusiness.com/ccCall: +1 909.404.9865Website: https://stewardyourbusiness.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwcarrWatch more episodes and subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@steward_your_business | 47m 28s | ||||||
| 12/11/25 | How Storytelling and Web Design Power Business Growth | What happens when a lifelong Star Wars fan turns his creative energy toward helping business owners tell better stories?In this episode, David W. Carr of Steward Your Business sits down with Roger Jorns, founder of Reanimation Design, fellow Success Champion Network member, and the creative mind behind the new LightsideCollectibles.com redesign. Roger shares how faith, humor, and storytelling shape his approach to design and how any small-business owner can transform their website into their best salesperson.You’ll learn:• Why clarity beats complexity in marketing• The three questions every website must answer• How the Hero’s Journey powers brand storytelling• What the Force can teach us about business balanceConnect:Reanimation Design → https://reanimationdesign.comLightside Collectibles → https://lightsidecollectibles.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/business-roundtable--6049255/support.Connect with Steward Your Business:Book a Leadership Clarity Call: https://calendar.stewardyourbusiness.com/ccCall: +1 909.404.9865Website: https://stewardyourbusiness.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwcarrWatch more episodes and subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@steward_your_business | 41m 55s | ||||||
| 12/9/25 | The Winning Game Plan: Simplify Strategy and Build Teams That Win | What if your business plan actually worked?In this episode of the Business Roundtable Podcast, host David W. Carr, founder of Steward Your Business, sits down with Michael Stewart, founder of Business Planning PLUS and a member of Success Champion Networking (SCN). Together, they unpack how to turn your business plan from a static document into a living system that drives growth, alignment, and accountability.Michael shares his powerful football (soccer) analogy — mapping every department to positions on the field — and shows how the best organizations play like high-performing teams, with clarity, rhythm, and trust.💡 In This Episode You’ll Learn:Why most business plans fail and how to create one that lives and breathes.The 11 core areas every business needs to manage for successHow to develop a rhythm of accountability using “disclose, discuss, decide”The power of alignment and communication in leadership meetingsHow to plan for growth in uncertain markets and expanding internationallyWhy leadership and culture are two sides of the same coin🧠 Key Quote: “Most people spend more time planning their vacation than planning their business success.” — Michael Stewart🌐 Connect with Michael StewartWebsite: https://www.askmjs.co.ukLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelstewartuk 🎧 Listen, subscribe, and share this episode to help more leaders align strategy, people, and purpose to build teams that win.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/business-roundtable--6049255/support.Connect with Steward Your Business:Book a Leadership Clarity Call: https://calendar.stewardyourbusiness.com/ccCall: +1 909.404.9865Website: https://stewardyourbusiness.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwcarrWatch more episodes and subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@steward_your_business | 39m 30s | ||||||
| 12/4/25 | Scaling to $1M Profit Without Burnout with Davis Nguyen | In this episode, David W. Carr of Steward Your Business and Davis Nguyen, founder of Purple Circle, share the systems and mindset that help coaches and consultants scale to $1 million in profit—without burning out. They unpack what it really takes to simplify operations, build scalable systems, and create a business that serves your life instead of consuming it. Key takeaways:How clarity beats complexity in business growthThe three pillars of the Purple Circle FrameworkBuilding a company that runs without youLeadership lessons for sustainable success Learn more: Purple Circle → https://joinpurplecircle.comAsk Davis: How to Scale My Career Coaching Business → https://askdavis.com/how-to-scale-my-career-coaching-businessBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/business-roundtable--6049255/support.Connect with Steward Your Business:Book a Leadership Clarity Call: https://calendar.stewardyourbusiness.com/ccCall: +1 909.404.9865Website: https://stewardyourbusiness.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwcarrWatch more episodes and subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@steward_your_business | 37m 08s | ||||||
| 12/2/25 | Stop Letting Your CPA Keep You Broke: Strategic Wealth, Tax, and Profit Planning | Are you unknowingly paying more in taxes than you should?In this episode of the Business Roundtable Podcast, host David Carr, founder of Steward Your Business, sits down with Catrina M. Craft, CPA — a tax and wealth strategist known for helping entrepreneurs, agencies, and practice owners turn thriving businesses into wealth-building engines.Catrina reveals how her Craft Money Map System helps clients cut tax liability by 25 percent and boost profitability by 20 percent — by shifting from reactive accounting to proactive financial strategy.Together, David and Catrina explore:Why most accountants focus on compliance, not strategyHow to stop overpaying the IRS and start keeping more of what you earnTax-saving opportunities for 6-, 7-, and 8-figure firmsStructuring your business for growth, sale, and long-term wealthHow clarity in your financial vision drives confident leadership decisionsWhether you’re an AEC firm principal, professional service leader, or growth-minded entrepreneur, this conversation will help you transform how you steward your money, people, and purpose.Listen now to learn how to build lasting wealth with clarity, confidence, and strategy.Connect with Catrina Craft, CPA Website: https://craftmoneymap.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catrinamcraftEmail: hello@catrinamcraft.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/business-roundtable--6049255/support.Connect with Steward Your Business:Book a Leadership Clarity Call: https://calendar.stewardyourbusiness.com/ccCall: +1 909.404.9865Website: https://stewardyourbusiness.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwcarrWatch more episodes and subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@steward_your_business | 30m 53s | ||||||
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