In this episode of the Business Decoded podcast, host Ronnie Spellman interviews Tina Loyd, the owner and CEO of Terry Costa in Dallas, Texas. Loyd shares her journey from growing up on a small Missouri farm to leading one of the nation's most successful formalwear institutions. They discuss the unique "mom and pop" nature of the bridal industry, the store's massive expansion, and the emotional resonance of helping clients find dresses for life’s most significant moments.For a summary and to connect with the guest, please visit https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-decoded-podcastProduced by www.andycostafilms.com

Grant Moise, CEO of Dallas News Corporation, discusses the evolving media landscape and the vibrant economic growth of North Texas, highlighted by the upcoming 2026 World Cup and a strategic merger with Hearst. He emphasizes the importance of civic engagement, such as revitalizing the urban core of downtown Dallas, and shares a personal leadership philosophy centered on work ethic, mentorship, and team-oriented success. The conversation serves as a guide for business leaders to leverage community growth while maintaining a focus on people and proactive collaboration.For a summary and to connect with the guest, please visit https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-decoded-podcastProduced by www.andycostafilms.com

In this episode of Business Decoded, host Ronnie Spellman interviews Philip Sarnecki, a multifaceted entrepreneur from Kansas. Sarnecki shares his journey from starting an insurance business at age 19 while in college to building a diverse business empire. He also discusses his significant career shift: selling his primary financial firms to run for Governor of Kansas, driven by a desire to apply his CEO-level business acumen to improve the state's economy.For a summary and to connect with the guest, please visit https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-decoded-podcastProduced by www.andycostafilms.com