Chasing Heritage

MrChaseHardin
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Chasing Heritage is a podcast about legacy. what it means, how it’s built, and why it matters. Through thoughtful conversations with business leaders, influential public figures, dedicated parents, and local legends, we uncover the stories that shape who we are and how we live. Each episode explores the intersection of Business, Faith, and Family, highlighting the values, decisions, and moments that define a life well lived. Our mission is simple: to celebrate people with a contagious passion for life and to inspire listeners to build a heritage worth chasing. Subscribe and join us as we explore what it truly means to live with purpose.

Episodes

  1. Discipline Creates Peace, The Link Between Faith, Focus and Freedom | Myesha K. Banks

    5D AGO

    Discipline Creates Peace, The Link Between Faith, Focus and Freedom | Myesha K. Banks

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Chasing Heritage, Chase sits down with Myesha K. Banks, entrepreneur, law enforcement officer, motivational speaker, and founder of TTBE, Time To Be Established, to explore a powerful truth: Discipline creates peace. Myesha’s journey is not polished or surface-level. It is layered with childhood depression, suicidal thoughts, years in law enforcement, national headlines, and a spiritual rebirth that reshaped her identity. This conversation goes beyond motivation. It dives into: Why control is often the root of anxietyHow silence sharpens authorityThe discipline required to protect your peaceWhat surrender actually looks like in real lifeHow faith realigns your identityThe moment Myesha apprehended an active shooter and understood her callingFrom Brooklyn to Atlanta, from badge to voice, Myesha shares how letting go of control allowed her to step fully into purpose. If you are overwhelmed, stuck in noise, or battling internal chaos, this episode will challenge you to examine your discipline, your alignment, and your faith. This is a conversation about spiritual authority, emotional maturity, and what it truly means to be established. Support the show Follow Chase Hardin and stay connected with Chasing Heritage across all platforms: Facebook: @MrChaseHardin Instagram: @MrChaseHardin TikTok: @MrChaseHardin LinkedIn: @MrChaseHardin YouTube: @MrChaseHardin Subscribe, share this episode with another parent, and join the conversation on building a heritage worth chasing.

    1h 4m
  2. From Hustler to Owner, The Faith Behind Big Dave’s Rise | Derrick Hayes

    MAR 3

    From Hustler to Owner, The Faith Behind Big Dave’s Rise | Derrick Hayes

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Chasing Heritage, Chase sits down with Derrick Hayes, founder of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks, to unpack what it truly takes to build ownership from nothing. From growing up in West Philadelphia surrounded by violence and limited resources, to building a fast-casual empire in Atlanta, Derrick’s journey is not about hype. It is about hunger, discipline, and faith. Big Dave’s was not just built on a recipe. It was built on legacy. After losing his father to cancer, Derrick made a decision to stand on his ten toes and build something that would outlive him. This conversation goes beyond business. It dives into: The difference between being an LLC builder and a real entrepreneurWhy ownership matters more than talentThe mindset shift from player to coachFinancial literacy, losing millions, and rebuilding strongerRaising children with legacy in mindFaith as the foundation of pressure and successDerrick also shares the reality of scaling businesses, managing hundreds of employees, navigating public pressure, and building alongside a powerhouse partner. If you are building from humble beginnings, fighting through doubt, or trying to shift from hustle to ownership, this episode will challenge your thinking and sharpen your mindset. This is a conversation about legacy, leadership, faith, and building something that changes generations. Support the show Follow Chase Hardin and stay connected with Chasing Heritage across all platforms: Facebook: @MrChaseHardin Instagram: @MrChaseHardin TikTok: @MrChaseHardin LinkedIn: @MrChaseHardin YouTube: @MrChaseHardin Subscribe, share this episode with another parent, and join the conversation on building a heritage worth chasing.

    54 min
  3. Beyond Survival, Turning Trauma Into Purpose Through Faith and Resilience | Terrika Currence

    FEB 24

    Beyond Survival, Turning Trauma Into Purpose Through Faith and Resilience | Terrika Currence

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Chasing Heritage, Chase sits down with Terrika Currence, founder of Beyond Skin Deep, to explore what it truly means to rebuild your life after trauma.  Terrika shares her journey of surviving domestic violence, losing everything, moving back into her childhood bedroom with three children, and finding the strength to start over. What began as survival became a mission to empower women who suffer in silence. Beyond Skin Deep was not just built as a skincare brand. It was born from faith, resilience, and the decision that pain would not go to waste. This conversation dives into: How trauma affects both mothers and childrenWhy healing requires more than just survivalTurning rejection into redirectionOvercoming imposter syndrome and internal doubtBuilding a business with no team and no blueprintWhy convenience and self care matter during hardshipTerrika also speaks openly about suffering in silence, rebuilding confidence, and how faith anchored her when everything else was stripped away. If you are rebuilding after loss, navigating trauma, or fighting through your own internal battles, this episode will remind you that no setback is final. It is preparation. This is a conversation about faith, resilience, healing, and building a legacy that goes beyond skin deep. Support the show Follow Chase Hardin and stay connected with Chasing Heritage across all platforms: Facebook: @MrChaseHardin Instagram: @MrChaseHardin TikTok: @MrChaseHardin LinkedIn: @MrChaseHardin YouTube: @MrChaseHardin Subscribe, share this episode with another parent, and join the conversation on building a heritage worth chasing.

    40 min
  4. Who Really Shapes the Future of Education? A Civic Leader’s Perspective | Dr. Randell Trammell

    FEB 10

    Who Really Shapes the Future of Education? A Civic Leader’s Perspective | Dr. Randell Trammell

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Chasing Heritage, Chase sits down with Dr. Randell Trammell, founder of the Center for Civic Engagement and candidate for Georgia State School Superintendent, to explore the role education and civic literacy play in shaping the future of our communities. Randall shares how leadership starts early, why civics has quietly disappeared from classrooms, and what happens when students do not understand their rights, responsibilities, or power as citizens. This conversation goes beyond politics. It dives into how everyday people can make real change, why education standards matter, and how civic engagement builds stronger communities from the ground up. This episode dives into: What civics actually means in everyday lifeWhy civic literacy is essential for democracyHow students can change laws and influence policyThe role schools play in shaping informed citizensWhy transparency in education funding mattersHow parents and communities can engage locallyRandall also shares powerful real world examples of students influencing legislation, building civic confidence, and developing leadership skills early in life. If you are a parent, educator, student, or citizen who cares about the future of education and democracy, this episode will give you clarity, context, and practical insight. This is a conversation about responsibility, leadership, education, and building a heritage rooted in civic engagement. Support the show Follow Chase Hardin and stay connected with Chasing Heritage across all platforms: Facebook: @MrChaseHardin Instagram: @MrChaseHardin TikTok: @MrChaseHardin LinkedIn: @MrChaseHardin YouTube: @MrChaseHardin Subscribe, share this episode with another parent, and join the conversation on building a heritage worth chasing.

    47 min
  5. The Pinky Effect: From Hustle to Legacy Through Purpose and Faith | Pinky Cole

    FEB 3

    The Pinky Effect: From Hustle to Legacy Through Purpose and Faith | Pinky Cole

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Chasing Heritage, Chase sits down with Pinky Cole Hayes, founder and CEO of Slutty Vegan ATL, Bar Vegan, The Pinky Cole Foundation, and a mother building legacy in real time. This conversation explores what happens when entrepreneurship becomes a vessel for impact. Pinky shares her journey of building a hundred million dollar brand, losing it, buying it back, and using every challenge as fuel to serve others. From bridging the generational wealth gap to empowering students with free LLCs, Pinky breaks down how true success is not measured by profit alone, but by how many people you lift as you climb. This episode dives into: Why purpose must come before profitHow failure becomes fertilizer for growthThe power of visibility in entrepreneurshipBuilding generational wealth through ownershipRaising confident children while leading a global brandWhy faith, integrity, and service sustain long term successPinky also opens up about motherhood, leadership, heritage, and the responsibility that comes with influence. Her story is raw, honest, and deeply motivating for anyone building something bigger than themselves. If you are an entrepreneur, parent, creative, or leader who wants to build success without losing your soul, this episode will challenge how you think about wealth, impact, and legacy. This is a conversation about faith, ownership, resilience, and building a heritage worth chasing. Support the show Follow Chase Hardin and stay connected with Chasing Heritage across all platforms: Facebook: @MrChaseHardin Instagram: @MrChaseHardin TikTok: @MrChaseHardin LinkedIn: @MrChaseHardin YouTube: @MrChaseHardin Subscribe, share this episode with another parent, and join the conversation on building a heritage worth chasing.

    51 min
  6. Hustle to Alignment, How Faith-First Leadership Builds Strong Foundations | Ken Joslin

    JAN 27

    Hustle to Alignment, How Faith-First Leadership Builds Strong Foundations | Ken Joslin

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Chasing Heritage, Chase sits down with Ken Joslin, former pastor, real estate entrepreneur, founder of the Create Conference, and owner of Grow Stack Drive, to explore what it truly means to build a life, business, and legacy in alignment with faith. Ken shares his raw and unfiltered journey, from growing up unchurched and experiencing a radical life transformation, to leading churches, mentoring entrepreneurs, and helping faith-based leaders integrate purpose into every area of life. This conversation unpacks the reality that success without alignment often leads to burnout, broken relationships, and spiritual drift. At the center of this episode is Ken’s Core Five framework, faith, health, relationships, business, and finances, and why neglecting any one of these ultimately undermines the others. This episode dives into: Why faith must be the foundation before growth and wealthHow vision creates clarity and momentum in both life and leadershipThe long-term impact of unresolved childhood trauma on adult relationshipsWhy encouragement and community are essential for growthHow stillness with God precedes strategy and directionWhat it takes to get into the right rooms and surround yourself with the right peopleKen also opens up about personal loss, betrayal, and financial setbacks, and how God used those moments to deepen his calling and sharpen his leadership. His story is a reminder that transformation is not instant but intentional, built through small daily decisions over time. If you are a business leader, entrepreneur, parent, or someone searching for clarity and direction, this episode will challenge how you think about success and equip you with principles you can apply immediately. This is a conversation about vision, resilience, faith, and building a heritage that outlives you. Support the show Follow Chase Hardin and stay connected with Chasing Heritage across all platforms: Facebook: @MrChaseHardin Instagram: @MrChaseHardin TikTok: @MrChaseHardin LinkedIn: @MrChaseHardin YouTube: @MrChaseHardin Subscribe, share this episode with another parent, and join the conversation on building a heritage worth chasing.

    1h 3m
  7. From chaos to calm, how to raise respectful, emotionally strong kids | Kim Morey

    JAN 13

    From chaos to calm, how to raise respectful, emotionally strong kids | Kim Morey

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Chasing Heritage, Chase sits down with Mrs. Kim Morey, author, entrepreneur, mother, and founder of Heritage Montessori School in Georgia, to explore one of the most important questions every parent faces: How do we raise good humans in today’s chaotic world? Drawing from her book From Chaos to Calm and decades of experience working with families and children, Mrs. Morey shares practical, real-life tools to help parents navigate behavior challenges with love, structure, and respect. This conversation goes beyond discipline. It dives into: Why children behave the way they doHow parents can respond without yelling, fear, or shameHow to nurture emotional intelligence while setting healthy boundariesWhat calm, respectful parenting actually looks like in everyday life If you’re a parent feeling overwhelmed, unsure, or simply wanting better tools in your parenting tool belt, this episode will give you clear insights you can apply immediately to raise confident, kind, and grounded children. This is a conversation about parenting with intention, building character, and creating a legacy that starts at home. Support the show Follow Chase Hardin and stay connected with Chasing Heritage across all platforms: Facebook: @MrChaseHardin Instagram: @MrChaseHardin TikTok: @MrChaseHardin LinkedIn: @MrChaseHardin YouTube: @MrChaseHardin Subscribe, share this episode with another parent, and join the conversation on building a heritage worth chasing.

    43 min
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Chasing Heritage is a podcast about legacy. what it means, how it’s built, and why it matters. Through thoughtful conversations with business leaders, influential public figures, dedicated parents, and local legends, we uncover the stories that shape who we are and how we live. Each episode explores the intersection of Business, Faith, and Family, highlighting the values, decisions, and moments that define a life well lived. Our mission is simple: to celebrate people with a contagious passion for life and to inspire listeners to build a heritage worth chasing. Subscribe and join us as we explore what it truly means to live with purpose.

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