Big Heart Talks with Tim
Welcome to Big Heart Talks with Tim — the podcast where love, joy, possibility, and big dreams come alive!
Hosted by Tim Harris, entrepreneur, athlete, philanthropist, and champion of joy. Our show is all about celebrating what makes life meaningful: friendship, kindness, community, courage, and living every day with a big heart.
Each episode features real conversations with people who inspire, uplift, and remind us that every single life is full of possibility. From families and leaders to creators, athletes, entrepreneurs, and everyday heroes, Tim brings out the very best in every guest with his signature warmth, curiosity, and OH YEAH big-hearted energy.
Whether you’re someone chasing a big dream, a parent raising a child with disabilities, or a person who simply believes in the power of love, this podcast is here to wrap you in hope. Expect stories that make you smile, moments that touch your heart, and reminders that kindness is a superpower.
Come join Tim in each episode as we dream big together, celebrate what makes us human, and spread joy far and wide.
Keep dreaming big. Keep being kind. And keep living with a big heart. OH YEAH!
Big Heart Talks with Tim
Ep. 4: Community, Values and Giving Back with Jon Patten, Co-Founder of Dion's
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In this episode of Big Heart Talks, Tim sits down with Jon Patten, owner of Dion’s, to talk about leadership, community, and what it means to build a business rooted in care and connection. Jon shares how Dion’s has grown into a beloved local institution by prioritizing people, values, and giving back to the communities it serves.
Together, Tim and Jon explore the power of service, the importance of showing up for others, and how small, consistent acts of kindness can create lasting impact. They reflect on leadership beyond profit, the responsibility of caring for employees and customers, and how businesses can be a force for good.
This episode will leave you inspired to lead with integrity, invest in your community, and build something that truly matters. At Big Heart Talks, we believe in generosity, belonging, and creating positive change through everyday actions.