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What Would Dave Do?

What Would Dave Do?

By: Tim Winner
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 In memory of my best friend—whose life was tragically cut short—I created this podcast to carry his spirit forward. He had a rare gift: he saw people deeply, asked thoughtful questions, and lived with quiet conviction. What began as a tribute has grown into something much more. Now three seasons and over 55 episodes in, this podcast has become a space for meaningful conversations—an invitation to pause, reflect, and reconnect with what truly matters. Through stories from people of all walks of life, we explore how we grow through challenge, find purpose in the everyday, and stay grounded in authenticity. It’s about laughter, learning, and looking inward. At the heart of it all is a question that continues to guide me—and I hope it speaks to you too: What Would Dave Do? Economics Marketing Marketing & Sales Social Sciences
Episodes
  • A Front Row Seat to History: Conversations with Senator Bob Packwood

    A Front Row Seat to History: Conversations with Senator Bob Packwood
    Feb 17 2026

    In this intimate episode of What Would Dave Do?, host Tim Winner visits the home of former U.S. Senator Bob Packwood for a wide-ranging conversation spanning 25 years in the Senate and seven presidential administrations. From Lyndon Johnson’s unmatched legislative prowess to Richard Nixon’s surprisingly awkward social skills, Packwood offers vivid, firsthand portraits of the leaders who shaped modern America.

    With humor and candor, Packwood recalls Ronald Reagan’s effortless charm, Gerald Ford’s quiet humility, and the behind-the-scenes culture of the Senate—including a few little-known stories you won’t find in history books. Equal parts political history and personal reflection, this episode is a treasure trove of anecdotes that bring Washington’s power players down to a very human level.

    Whether you’re a political junkie or just love great storytelling, this conversation offers a rare glimpse into the personalities, politics, and moments that defined an era.

    Highlights include:

    • Serving under eight presidents, from Lyndon Johnson to Bill Clinton
    • Behind-the-scenes stories from the U.S. Senate
    • Personal encounters with Reagan, Ford, and Nixon
    • Humor, humility, and history from one of Washington’s great storytellers
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    1 hr and 46 mins
  • How Bitcoin Redefines Economic Energy

    How Bitcoin Redefines Economic Energy
    Jan 29 2026

    In this episode Tim invites Beau Turner, founder of Abundant Mines, to discuss the intricacies of Bitcoin and its potential to surpass traditional financial assets like real estate and stocks. Beau explains Bitcoin's role in modern finance, emphasizing its unique ability to conserve economic energy over time. He details the history of Bitcoin, its inception in 2009, and addresses common misconceptions about digital currency. The conversation also explores the anonymity of Bitcoin's creator and the decentralized, open-source nature of this revolutionary financial tool.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • The Emotional Journey of Homeownership: Beyond the Transaction

    The Emotional Journey of Homeownership: Beyond the Transaction
    Jan 23 2026
    This enlightening podcast episode explores the profound impact of buying a home, as seen through the eyes of Scott Harris, a leading broker from New York City. Scott challenges listeners to consider what 'home' truly means, urging them to see it as a transition rather than a transaction. He shares his experiences dealing with diverse properties in Manhattan, from awe-inspiring skyscrapers to personal retreats for city dwellers. The conversation also delves into New York's unique buildings and construction history, highlighting the blend of practicality and emotion driving real estate decisions.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
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