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Welcome to The Most Important Podcast Ever, where we uncover the extraordinary stories of everyday people. I’m Brian J. Dunn, former Best Buy CEO and Founder of The Dunn Group. Each episode dives into the journeys of those who’ve faced challenges, embraced change, and emerged with lessons worth sharing. We’ll hear from retail veterans, community leaders, and unexpected heroes. Whether it’s resilience, comebacks, or defining moments, these stories remind us what truly matters. And, of course, we’ll have some fun along the way. Join me—this is The Most Important Podcast Ever.
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- 5 days ago34 min
Episode 80: Are You Living the Right Life? Casey Berman on Finding Your Unique Genius.
In Episode 80 of The Most Important Podcast Ever, Brian sits down with Casey Berman, entrepreneur, career coach, and founder of Leave Law Behind, to talk about fear, career change, entrepreneurship, family, and finding your unique genius.Casey was a successful attorney working in the technology world when he realized he was on a path that looked right from the outside — but didn’t feel right on the inside.That realization changed everything.In this conversation, Casey explains the difference between simply being competent at something and being uniquely wired for it. He also shares a practical exercise built around three questions:• What am I really good at?• What do people naturally come to me for advice about?• What would I do even if nobody paid me?Brian and Casey also explore the “gilded cage” of success, how fear can disguise itself as responsibility, when burnout may actually be a sign of misalignment, and why entrepreneurship does not automatically create freedom.The conversation ultimately comes down to one word:Alignment.Are you doing work that fits who you are? Are you building a life around what matters most to you? And if the answer is no — what are you going to do about it?Learn more about Casey at LeaveLawBehind.com.New episodes of The Most Important Podcast Ever every Tuesday.
- 1 weeks ago49 min
Episode 79: Kim Godfrey — Leadership, Friendship & Finding What Matters
Episode 79: Kim Godfrey — Leadership, Friendship & Finding What MattersKim Godfrey and I worked together through some of the busiest and most memorable years of my career at Best Buy.In this episode, we look back on those years—the pressure, the growth, the disagreements, the laughs, and the leadership lessons that stayed with us.Kim shares what she learned about building teams, listening to the people closest to the work, telling leaders the truth, and navigating a retail industry where she was often one of the only women in the room.We also talk about her life after Best Buy, the burnout that led her to step away, and how she eventually found a new chapter through her longtime passion for interior design.And as old friends tend to do, we go well beyond business—talking about family, memories with Susie, faith, friendship, getting older, and learning to stay present instead of borrowing worries from tomorrow.Kim started as a colleague, became a trusted confidant, and became a dear friend to me and my family.This one is warm, candid, funny, and very personal.
- 2 weeks ago21 min
Episode 78 of The Most Important Podcast Ever brings the wedding trilogy to a close.
Brian sits down with executive producer Kassie to look back on Joe and Abby’s wedding weekend — the joy, the faith, the family, the laughter, and the moments when Susie felt especially close.He reflects on watching his youngest son become a husband, welcoming Abby as a daughter, seeing her wear a necklace that once belonged to Susie, celebrating a wedding Mass in a church deeply woven into the Dunn family’s history, and what it felt like to simply stop and be present for all of it.There are some laughs along the way — including Brian’s dancing, basketball strategy at the reception, and a late-night gathering that stretched well past midnight.But at its heart, this episode is about love, legacy and a family growing again.As Brian puts it: our best days are ahead.
- 3 weeks ago42 min
I’ve Loved Goldens My Whole Life. Then I Met a Newfie. | Ep. 77 with Lisa and Kerry Sersha
I’ve had Golden Retrievers my entire adult life, and I still absolutely adore the breed. We’ve always been a Golden family.Then I met a Newfie.In Episode 77, I sit down with Lisa and Kerry Sersha, the heart and soul behind Black Wolf Kennels—and the people who brought my Newfoundland, Dickens, into my life.We talk about Lisa’s 30-year journey with Newfoundlands, what makes these gentle giants so unique, raising and training them, and the extraordinary bond that develops between dogs and their people.But this conversation is about much more than Newfoundlands. It’s about family, love, loss, legacy, and the lessons dogs can teach us about how to live.Kerry calls the bond between a dog and its person the “super connection.” I know exactly what he means.I asked them what human beings could learn from dogs.Kerry’s answer: Forgiveness.Mine: Unconditional love.Dogs give us some of the greatest days of our lives. The terrible bargain is that we don’t get nearly enough of them.Can a man love two breeds?Absolutely.
- Aug 18, 202632 min
Episode 76 | Joe & Abby | Before We Say “I Do”
A few days before my son Joe marries Abby, I wanted to capture a moment in their lives that will never come again.Not the wedding planning. Not the flowers, seating charts or schedules.Just the two of them — on the edge of becoming husband and wife.In this very special episode of The Most Important Podcast Ever, I sit down with Joe and Abby to talk about their nearly 10-year journey together: how they met, what they’ve learned about each other, what they admire most in one another, and the marriage and life they hope to build.We talk about communication, family, making each other a priority, their love of travel and adventure, and what they hope they’ll remember about one another when life gets difficult.And, as you might expect, Dad gets a little emotional.Joe and Abby will say “I do” on August 22, 2026.Years from now, I hope they can listen back to this conversation and remember exactly who they were, what they believed, and what they dreamed about in the days before they became husband and wife.This one is personal.This one is about family.And this one is about love.The Most Important Podcast Ever with BJDOrdinary people doing extraordinary things.
- Aug 11, 202624 min
Episode 75 | Two Weddings, One Dad & A Whole Lot of Opinions (Most of Them Mine).
Two sons. Two weddings. Three weeks apart. And one dad learning that his job is mostly to smile, show up, write a check here and there—and stay out of the way.For Episode 75, Kassandra Cisneros turns the tables on Brian for a funny and heartfelt conversation about weddings in 2026, the changing role of a father, memories of Sue, watching his sons become men and friends, and a summer filled with family, golf, basketball and gratitude.Because life moves quickly—and sometimes the most important thing is recognizing how lucky you are to be standing in the moment.
- Aug 4, 202637 min
Episode 74 | Steve Jensen | Great Leaders Build Great People
Episode 74 | Steve Jensen | Great Leaders Build Great PeopleWhat makes someone a leader people genuinely want to follow?In Episode 74 of The Most Important Podcast Ever, Brian Dunn sits down with longtime colleague and accomplished executive Steve Jensen for a conversation filled with practical leadership wisdom earned over a lifetime of building teams, developing people, and leading organizations through growth and change.From growing up on an Iowa hog farm and serving in the military to leading businesses across retail, manufacturing, customer experience, supply chain, and international operations, Steve shares the lessons that shaped his leadership philosophy.Together, Brian and Steve discuss:The difference between managing work and leading people.Why great culture and great results belong together.Leadership lessons learned through failure and second chances.The importance of listening, decisive action, and accountability.How mentors shaped their careers.Why the best leaders never stop learning.Whether you're leading a team, building a business, or simply looking to grow as a leader, this episode offers practical insights that can be applied in every industry.Because leadership isn't about titles—it's about helping people become better than they thought they could be.I actually think "Great Leaders Build Great People" is one of the strongest episode titles you've used. It aligns perfectly with your podcast's mission of highlighting ordinary people doing extraordinary things while giving listeners a clear reason to click.
- Jul 28, 202640 min
Episode 73 | Rachel Kerr-Schneider | The Widow Chose Red: Grief Isn't the End of the Story
How do you choose life again after losing the person you love?In this deeply moving episode of The Most Important Podcast Ever, Brian Dunn sits down with author Rachel Kerr-Schneider to explore one of life's most difficult journeys—finding hope after profound loss.Rachel shares the remarkable story behind her memoir, The Widow Chose Red, reflecting on her husband John's courageous battle with ALS, the challenges of caregiving, and the long, often unpredictable path through grief.Having both lost a spouse, Brian and Rachel connect through shared experience as they discuss love, faith, resilience, raising children after loss, and why healing is never a straight line. Together, they explore what it means to move forward—not by leaving someone behind, but by carrying their love into the next chapter of life.In this conversation, you'll discover:The realities of living with ALS and caregiving.How grief evolves over time.The balance between hope and acceptance.Finding purpose, joy, and even love again.Why resilience is a strength we can all develop.Whether you're navigating loss, supporting someone who is grieving, or simply seeking a conversation about what matters most, Rachel's story is a powerful reminder that while grief changes us, it doesn't have to define us.Because ordinary people often teach us life's most extraordinary lessons.
About The Most Important Podcast Ever with BJD
Welcome to The Most Important Podcast Ever, where we uncover the extraordinary stories of everyday people. I’m Brian J. Dunn, former Best Buy CEO and Founder of The Dunn Group. Each episode dives into the journeys of those who’ve faced challenges, embraced change, and emerged with lessons worth sharing. We’ll hear from retail veterans, community leaders, and unexpected heroes. Whether it’s resilience, comebacks, or defining moments, these stories remind us what truly matters. And, of course, we’ll have some fun along the way. Join me—this is The Most Important Podcast Ever.
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