In this episode of Business Over Brew, we sit down with a seasoned Southern Illinois trial attorney for a conversation about leadership, humility, and what it really takes to win in the courtroom.

One of the biggest takeaways? Don’t let ego get in the way of excellence. Even as the boss, knowing when to step back and let someone else lead—because they’re better in that moment—is a true sign of strength. We talk about learning more from losses than wins, building the right team, and why humility can be a competitive advantage.

We also dive into the truth behind those “we don’t get paid unless you win” legal ads—and what they’re not telling you. It’s an honest, insightful discussion about ethics, transparency, and practicing law the right way.

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In this episode of Business Over a Brew, we visit with Mike Grimes of Commercial Energy Consultants to talk about what it takes to build a business in the energy space — an industry most people rely on but rarely understand.

A unique, team approach to wealth management led by two long time friends.

Talking recipes for donuts, soda, cookies, longevity, growth and more in this episode.

We need more people in the trades! Great visit with IBEW Local 649 Business Manager Ryan Mouser.

In this episode we visit with Dr. Isaac Whitten and Dr. Ellie Trombetta (briefly) to discuss running a true family business that offers a unique and holistic approach to health care. Learn more about their practice by visiting their website: https://www.firstclasschiropractic.com/

You may not be familiar with Challenge Unlimited, but they are doing very important work. Charlotte Hammond discusses the mission and vision of the organization. You won't want to miss Charlotte discussing the pros and cons of taking over a leadership position from someone that was in the seat for 40 plus years.

From water company career to owning a baseball training facility...Doug Booten inherited the love of baseball from his Dad and has carried that into a successful sports training facility. Visit https://643dp.com/ to learn more.