Bourbon & Business

Hosted by Tyler Wiltshire and Dakota Tate, Bourbon and Business Podcast, Unplugged Studios

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172

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Jun 2026

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EN-US

About the show

Welcome to the Bourbon and Business Podcast! We’re Dakota and Tyler, two friends thirsty for knowledge from thriving business people and looking to have a taste of bourbon along the way. Our mission is to interview incredibly successful men and women to get the inside scoop on how their brains work and show that success doesn’t always have a specific formula to follow! There is also a bourbon tasting at the beginning of each episode because…why not?

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June 12, 202629 min

Episode 169 - Duncan Welch - know your numbers

In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Duncan Welch, founder of Duncan Financial Solutions. Duncan shares his journey from corporate America to helping small business owners make smarter financial decisions, the importance of financial literacy, and how to leverage technology and systems for business growth. Also featured in this episode is a bottle of The Wiseman bourbon. Is it wise enough? Listen in to find out! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

June 5, 202643 min

Episode 168 - Elle Ingalls - rewrite the story

In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Elle Ingalls, founder of Pressure-Free Living, LLC. Listen to Elle as she shares scientifically backed techniques to reduce stress, improve mental toughness, and enhance performance in business and life. Discover practical tools to manage anxiety, boost confidence, and create a resilient mindset. Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Tincup Bourbon. Have we tried Tincup before? Listen in to find out! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 28, 202629 min

Episode 167 - Elliott Godwin - like ironman

In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Elliott Godwin, founder of EG Integrations. Listen to Elliot as he shares insights on AI, cybersecurity, and how businesses can leverage technology for efficiency and growth. Discover practical tips on AI agents, security best practices, and the future of tech in business. Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Purple Toad Moonshine! What does the bottle look like? Listen in to find out! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 21, 202632 min

Episode 166 - Luke Kujacznski - noise vs signal

In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Luke Kujacznski, co-founder of Tame the Noise. Luke shares his inspiring journey through business, leadership, and personal growth. From military school to founding Tame the Noise, his story offers valuable insights on decision-making, managing noise, and leading with authenticity. Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Duck Club bourbon. How good is it? Listen in to find out! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 17, 202628 min

Episode 164 - Chef Louis James - let him cook

In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Executive Chef Louis James of the AC Hotel in Ridgeland, MS. Listen in as Chef Louis shares his culinary journey, leadership insights, and tips for aspiring chefs, all while enjoying delicious food and drinks at the AC Hotel in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Also featured in this episode is the AC GT. The AC hotel's signature Gin and Tonic mixed drink. Who loves a good GT? Listen in to find out! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcast And our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 17, 202630 min

Episode 165 - Dylan Crouch - belief is powerful

In this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Dylan Crouch, founder of DC Recruiting. Dylan shares insights on building a successful recruiting business, effective job search strategies, and the evolving landscape of healthcare sales recruitment. Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Penelope Project X! Is it wine? Listen in to find out! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcast And our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

April 30, 202626 min

Episode 163 - Tanner McCraney - make your own lane

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Tanner McCraney, founder of Cowboy Country Club. Listen to Tanner share his entrepreneurial journey from college projects to building a popular golf apparel brand. Discover how social media, branding, and strategic pivots fueled his rapid growth and learn practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Dry Fly Bourbon. Which host made a joke about the name? Listen in to find out!Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcastAnd our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

April 23, 202621 min

Episode 162 - Chris Berry - risk vs reward

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Tyler and Dakota sit down with Chris Berry, CEO of Apex Retirement Solutions. Listen to Chris share insights on retirement planning for small businesses, the importance of early contributions, and leadership growth. Discover practical tips for business owners and entrepreneurs to optimize their retirement strategies and leadership skills.Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Rock Town bourbon! Where is it from? Listen in to find out!Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcastAnd our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

April 16, 202628 min

Episode 161 - John Horlock - opportunity can strike at any time

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Adam and Dakota sit down with John Horlock, co-founder of Mississippi Physical Therapy. From treating TMJ and vertigo to spine recovery, learn how personalized care is transforming lives. Explore muscle imbalances, innovative therapies, and the future of wellness-focused care. Perfect for healthcare professionals and anyone curious about sustainable health solutions.Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Fiddler Chin Music! How good is it? List in to find out!Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcastAnd our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

April 9, 202631 min

Episode 160 - Ross Reily - ask questions and develop relationships

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Adam and Dakota sit down with journalist Ross Reily shares insights into Mississippi journalism, business reporting, and the importance of storytelling, relationships, and community engagement. Discover how to succeed in media, the evolving landscape, and tips for aspiring journalists.Also featured in this episode is a bottle of Purple Toad Bourbon. What in the world did Dakota describe it tasting like? Listen in to find out!Be sure to follow us on Instagram @bourbonandbusinesspodcastAnd our LinkedIn page at “Bourbon and Business Podcast” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.