The Power of Expectations: Dr. William Keyes and a Brotherhood of Impact What does it take to shape a generation of high-achieving leaders with character, vision, and purpose? On this episode of Going Big! , host Kevin Gentry sits down with Dr. William Keyes , founder of the Institute for Responsible Citizenship , whose story—from hitchhiking to Washington, D.C. with five dollars to mentoring seven Rhodes Scholars—is one of vision, grit, and deep moral clarity. For over two

When you think of transformation, you might picture a major invention, a historic moment, or a bold new policy. But for Don Miller, transformation begins with something deceptively simple: words. For decades, he has shown that the right words, arranged with clarity and purpose, can change not just businesses but lives. Don’s journey has been anything but conventional. He grew up in Houston, Texas, in a home shaped by his mother’s determination and strength after his father le

One Year of Going Big!: Lessons for Life, Business, and Community Going Big! is more than a podcast title. It is a mindset, a way of living, and a call to action. Over the past year, I have had the privilege of sitting down with leaders, builders, and visionaries who embody what it means to Go Big! in their own walk of life. Their stories, their risks, and their lessons remind us that Going Big! is not reserved for a select few. It is available to all of us, if we are willin

In a time when political division dominates the headlines and polarization seems to define every conversation, it’s easy to believe that we’re too far apart to get anything done. But every now and then, two individuals remind us what it actually means to lead, to build, and to go big—not by avoiding disagreement, but by rising above it. Meet Roger Craver and Richard Viguerie—two men who have shaped American political life for over six decades. They’ve fought for opposite cau

If you’ve ever felt like the system wasn’t built for you, you’re not wrong. Todd Rose proves you don’t have to fit the mold to make an impact—you can break it wide open. Once a high school dropout working minimum-wage jobs, Todd’s story isn’t one of sudden brilliance or overnight success. It’s about choosing not to settle. It’s about deciding that life is too short to live someone else’s idea of what success should look like. Rather than play the game of averages, Todd chose

What does it really mean to go big? For some, it means climbing the corporate ladder or building a billion-dollar company. For Daniel Houghton, going big has meant something different—trusting creative instincts, pursuing purpose over prestige, and building a life driven by curiosity, courage, and conviction. Daniel’s journey started not in a boardroom, but behind a camera. He fell in love with storytelling through photojournalism—capturing the world not just as it was, but