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Way Up With Angela YeeWUWY: Wealth Wednesday With Derrick Hayes + Tell Us A SecretDerrick Hayes: From Hustling on the Grill to Billionaire Advice Tell Us A SecretSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-1337 minWay Up With Angela YeeDerrick Hayes: From Hustling on the Grill to Billionaire Advice, 100 Franchises, and Life with ‘Pinky’Derrick Hayes: From Hustling on the Grill to Billionaire Advice, 100 Franchises, and Life with ‘Pinky’See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-1336 min
FULL COMP: The Voice of the Restaurant Industry RevolutionBuilt on Purpose, Powered by Profit: Derrick Hayes’ Path from Gas Station to National BrandDerrick Hayes didn’t open a restaurant—he made a promise.Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks started in a gas station as a tribute to his father. Today, it’s one of the fastest-growing restaurant brands in the country. But the road wasn’t easy. Derrick had the demand, the brand, the lines out the door—but not the systems. And without systems, profitability nearly broke him. In this episode, Derrick gets real about what it took to turn Big Dave’s into a scalable, sustainable business. We talk about how he built a cult following, the lessons he lea...
2025-07-2237 min
Detective PerspectiveMURDER: Thomas WalesOn the night of October 11, 2001, federal prosecutor Thomas Wales was working in the basement of his Seattle home when someone walked up to his window and opened fire. Tom was struck multiple times, and later died at the hospital.
At first, it wasn’t clear if the motive was personal or something connected to his work. While Tom was well-liked, he had prosecuted dozens of white-collar criminals, was active in gun control reform, and had potentially made enemies in both spaces.
Investigators eventually zeroed in on one man who seemed to have a grudge with Tom for...
2025-06-3045 min
Hospitality Hangout | Expert Strategies & Industry Trends from Hospitality InsidersGrill. Grind. Greatness. The Derrick Hayes Hustler StoryIn this Hospitality Hustlers episode, sponsored by Toast, we’re serving up a story of grit, growth, and cheesesteaks that changed a life. Meet Derrick Hayes, CEO and founder of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks, who went from the street grind to the executive grind — using flavor and focus as his fuel.Derrick shares how hospitality gave him purpose, how a sandwich sparked a movement, and what it means to hustle with heart. From building an iconic Philly-inspired brand in Atlanta to landing features in Forbes and Good Morning America, this is the kind of real talk and bold i...
2025-06-191h 14
The Food Court#78 - Derrick Hayes This Week on Food Court: Derrick Hayes of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks! From the streets of West Philadelphia to the heart of Atlanta’s food scene, Derrick Hayes is the definition of a hustler with heart. We sit down with the CEO and founder of the Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks empire to talk about his incredible journey — from cooking with his grandfather as a kid to building one of the fastest-rising food brands in the country. Did you know Big Dave’s ranked #6 on Fast Casual’s...
2025-06-1819 min
Wave 94Interview With Pastor Derrick Hayes of Engage Apalach in Apalachicola, FLWave 94's Doug Apple interviews Pastor Derrick Hayes about his church, his life, and his wonderful testimony of how God got hold of his life!
2025-05-0728 min
The Real HernandoCheryl Hayes | Blue Haze FarmsNestled among rolling hills and majestic trees, Blue Haze Farms is a charming, family-owned retreat. Located just 20 minutes from Memphis International Airport and the vibrant nightlife of Tunica, MS, their farm offers the perfect balance of accessibility and peaceful seclusion. Enjoy breathtaking starlit skies and the serene beauty of Blue Haze Lake, fully stocked for fishing enthusiasts.Blue Haze Farms provides a picturesque escape for adventure seekers and relaxation lovers, whether you're seeking a cozy, pet-friendly farm stay or a unique venue for birthdays, reunions, or corporate retreats. Go experience their little piece of paradise!...
2025-04-2932 min
Pigskin DispatchHistoric Rushing Performances of 2024: A Statistical AnalysisThe 2024 NFL season has yielded remarkable achievements, particularly within the realm of rushing performance, as evidenced by the historic seasons of running backs Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry. Both athletes, now gracing new teams, have surpassed the monumental threshold of 2,000 rushing yards, with Barkley achieving an impressive 2,283 yards and Henry amassing 2,114 yards. Despite these extraordinary individual accomplishments, it is noteworthy that neither the Baltimore Ravens nor the Philadelphia Eagles, the teams to which these players have transitioned, rank among the top ten in NFL history for the most rushing first downs in a single season. This episode delves into...
2025-02-1210 min
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The Adversity Advantage with Doug BopstFrom The Streets To Millionaire: The Story Of Derrick HayesDerrick Hayes is the visionary founder and CEO of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, a culinary success story that began in a humble gas station and has since expanded to multiple locations and franchises across several states. Dubbed the "Colonel Sanders of Cheesesteaks” by Forbes Magazine, Hayes has revolutionized the fast-casual dining landscape with his unique take on the classic Philadelphia sandwich. His entrepreneurial acumen and innovative approach to business have earned him a spot in the prestigious Forbes 1000 list, recognizing his significant impact on the food industry. What makes all of this even more incredible is Derrick’s backstory which we u...
2024-08-2952 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast“Tonight’s Conversation” w/ The Hayes’sWelcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.CONGRATS!! Over 20k Subscribers!!!!Let’s sip on
2024-08-0638 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" PodcastSay What Say Hayes S3. Ep.2 "Do Something Different"Say What? Say Hayes! S3. E2: “If Insanity is doing the same thing over again and expecting a different result.” Why are so many continue to do the same thing?Intro: Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bel...
2024-07-2126 min
Vault Empowers TalksMeet the Founder of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks, Derrick HayesWelcome to "Vault Empowers Talks," the podcast that delves into inspiring conversations with remarkable individuals who have made significant contributions to their fields. Join host, Brandi Harvey, as she engages in thought-provoking discussions with thought leaders, innovators, and change-makers.In this episode of "Vault Empowers Talks," Brandi Harvey chats with Derrick Hayes, the dynamic founder of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks! 🧀🥖 Derrick shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to building one of the most beloved cheesesteak spots in the country. Discover how his dedication, hard work, and community spirit fueled his success and how he’s giving back in a big w...
2024-07-151h 02
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Where in Heaven have we been?"Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.CONGRATS!! Over 20k Subscribers!!!!Let’s sip on...
2024-07-1219 min
Game Changers with Molly FletcherHow Your Losses Make You Better with Entrepreneur Derrick HayesDerrick Hayes is the visionary behind Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks and his story is one of grit and entrepreneurial hustle. After relocating from Philadelphia, Derrick opened his first restaurant in a tiny gas station in Dunwoody, Georgia. His journey took an unexpected turn when a chance encounter with Grammy Award-winning artist Eve propelled his business into the spotlight. Today, the restaurant chain named after Derrick’s father has expanded to multiple locations and is rapidly growing through franchising. A self-made entrepreneur, Derrick has been featured in Essence, People, and Good Morning America and was named to the Forbes Next 1000 List...
2024-07-0248 min
Money Making Conversations Master ClassEntrepreneur: Big Dave Cheesesteaks’ founder Derrick Hayes started in a 749 sq. ft Shell gas station, now it's nationally known.Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviewed Derrick D. Hayes. The “Underdog Story”. Overcoming adverse beginnings to accomplish your dreams and make it in the world. This is the story that Big Dave Cheesesteaks’ founder Derrick Hayes shares as he guest stars on Money Making Conversations Master Class. Prepare to be uplifted with a tale of motivation and grit as Derrick recounts the decisions in his life that led him to become the man he is today and how he seeks to inspire those who come from backgrounds similar to his to stand up and d...
2024-06-1128 minThe Steve Harvey Morning ShowEntrepreneur: Big Dave Cheesesteaks’ founder Derrick Hayes started in a 749 sq. ft Shell gas station, now it's nationally known.Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviewed Derrick D. Hayes. The “Underdog Story”. Overcoming adverse beginnings to accomplish your dreams and make it in the world. This is the story that Big Dave Cheesesteaks’ founder Derrick Hayes shares as he guest stars on Money Making Conversations Master Class. Prepare to be uplifted with a tale of motivation and grit as Derrick recounts the decisions in his life that led him to become the man he is today and how he seeks to inspire those who come from backgrounds similar to his to stand up and d...
2024-06-1128 min
CEO Sales Huddle with Che BrownCooking Up Success: What Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks Can Teach CEOs About Sales Strategy | CEO Sales Huddle with Che Brown
In the bustling city of Atlanta, Derrick Hayes faced a culinary dilemma: the lack of an authentic Philly cheesesteak. Dissatisfied with the imitations, he realized there was a gap in the market. Just like in the business world, identifying a problem is the first step to finding a solution. Hayes knew he had to create something genuine, a solution to the yearning taste buds of many. CEOs can relate to this initial struggle of recognizing an issue within their sales strategy, sales leadership, or sales positioning.
But crafting the perfect cheesesteak wasn’t a walk in...
2024-06-0415 min
Boss Up Visual Podcast ShowClassic Movies Review With Shiketa DaysSpeaker 1 00:01Welcome back to another bossa visual podcast show. It is your favorite host and CEO Shiketa D Days. I am one of the CEOs, along with my husband Derrick days of DDD2C. We both started this boss Up visual media platform to help small business owners, actors. Coaches and just individuals that are just seeking to find a new pathway and earn an extra income. 00:34But we also wanted the boss of visual platform to also be not only informative but to also be fun as well. So we wanted to add our Classic movie breakdown...
2024-05-1906 min
Money Making ConversationsPopular Big Dave's Cheesesteaks started as a small water-ice shop in a 749 sq. ft Shell gas station in Dunwoody, Georgia 2016 says founder DTwo-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviewed Derrick D. Hayes. The “Underdog Story”. Overcoming adverse beginnings to accomplish your dreams and make it in the world. Breaking the cycle of poverty while making your community a better place. This is the story that Big Dave Cheesesteaks’ founder Derrick Hayes shares as he guest stars on Money Making Conversations Master Class. Prepare to be uplifted with a tale of motivation and grit as Derrick recounts the decisions in his life that led him to become the man he is today and how he seeks to inspire...
2024-04-0132 min
Download New Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernA Hard Man to Love by Delaney DiamondPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/735860 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Hard Man to Love Series: #2 of Hawthorne Family Author: Delaney Diamond Narrator: Nia Serge Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 36 minutes Release date: March 26, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: Hating him is easy. Loving him is hard. Derrick Hoffman never quite got over not having a relationship with his biological father. The woman he was seeing is pregnant, and there's no way he's going to let her raise his child without him—even if it means coercing her int...
2024-03-2630 min
Downtown Community ChurchThe South's Got Something To Say | Derrick HayesHow can Christians speak with spiritual authority into culture? Join our guest Pastor Derrick Hayes from Engage Church as he unpacks the backstory of Moses and how it affected his spiritual authority. We are continuing through Old Testament character studies from Hebrews 11 and this week in Hebrews 11:24-26 (NLT).Support the show
2024-03-1139 min
The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear"Derrick Hayes | 3 Best Areas of Entrepreneurship | Jamal Bryant Podcast Let's Be Clear Episode #6Welcome to an enriching episode of "The Jamal Bryant Podcast: Let's Be Clear." Join Dr. Jamal Bryant in a captivating conversation with Derrick Hayes, the visionary Founder and CEO of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks.In this episode, Derrick opens up about his humble roots in West Philadelphia and shares the pivotal moments that shaped his journey. Dr. Jamal Bryant delves into Derrick's inspiring story, including a powerful philanthropic pivot during the pandemic that ultimately crowned him the godfather of cheesesteaks.Tune in as they share what happens when you mix the ingredients of resilience, community impact...
2024-03-0743 min
Engage Church PodcastThe South's Got Something To Say by Pastor Derrick HayesIn this sermon, Pastor Derrick Hayes continues in the sermon series, Backstory, a look at some familiar “faces” from the Hall of Faith in Hebrews 11. We read what they’re known for, why their faith left an impact, and how they were marked by their deep level of trust in God but, they didn’t just arrive there one day... there was a journey. As we peel back the “glamor” of some of these stories, we’ll look at what the wrestling of faith and doubt looks like as we learn to trust God more deeply, that we...
2024-02-2539 min
Start: This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.Hand and Paw by Derrick Downey Jr.Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/756445to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Hand and Paw
Author: Derrick Downey Jr.
Narrator: Sydney Jay, Derrick Downey Jr.
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 5 minutes
Release date: February 9, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Listen along on this heartfelt adventure as Derrick learns what compassion is from his fury companion. 'Hand and Paw: Maxine’s Tale of Compassion' is inspired by the author's real-life rescue of baby squirrels and his enduring friendship with their mother, Maxine. This adventurous tale is sure to spark the imagination an...
2024-02-0905 min
We Sound Crazy PodcastChasing Legend w. special guest Derrick HayesListen on your favorite podcast service: https://pods.to/wesoundcrazyOn this week's episode of We Sound Crazy, we talk with businessman and entrepreneur Derrick Hayes. Defying all odds as the Founder & CEO of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks, Derrick shares how establishing his late father's legacy has fueled his drive to make the Atlanta, Georgia gas station sandwich business into a worldwide franchise and household name. Press play ASAP! Special thanks to our We Sound Crazy team!Director: John DierreCamer...
2024-01-1851 minWe Sound Crazy PodcastChasing Legend w. special guest Derrick HayesListen on your favorite podcast service: https://pods.to/wesoundcrazyOn this week's episode of We Sound Crazy, we talk with businessman and entrepreneur Derrick Hayes. Defying all odds as the Founder & CEO of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks, Derrick shares how establishing his late father's legacy has fueled his drive to make the Atlanta, Georgia gas station sandwich business into a worldwide franchise and household name. Press play ASAP! Special thanks to our We Sound Crazy team!Director: John DierreCamer...
2024-01-1851 minEngage Church PodcastNew Year. Same Mission. by Pastor Derrick HayesIn this sermon, Pastor Derrick Hayes kicks off 2024 with an encouraging word spurring us to run with God and to participate in the work He is doing. Get connected with us through our Engage Tallahassee App or on our website at www.engagetallahassee.com. If you’d like to give to Engage Church, you can give at www.engagetallahassee.com/give. Follow along with us throughout the week on Instagram and Facebook at @Engagetlh #sermon #church #unity #holyspirit #selfdifferentiation #believe #doyoubelieve #believeingod
2024-01-0845 minEngage Church PodcastMary Did You Know? | Pastor Derrick HayesToday’s message, “Mary Did You Know?" is brought to us by Pastor Derrick Hayes. We hope you enjoy today's sermon. Get connected with us through our app or on our website at www.engagetallahassee.com/connect. If you’d like to give to Engage Church, please click this link: www.engagetallahassee.com/give. Follow along with us throughout the week on IG & FB at @engagetlh. 00000506 00000506 0000884D 0000884D 00231C92 00231C92 00007E86 00007E86 001B5BC6 001B5BC6
2023-12-2146 min
The Check-In with Black MenswearS3 EP21: Derrick Hayes (@OfficialDHayes) - I've Always Been A Hustler!In this episode of The Check-In with Black Menswear, NeAndre sits down with the inspirational Derrick Hayes, as he shares his journey from being an inner-city kid to becoming a successful entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of passion, perseverance, and breaking generational curses. Discover how business saved his life and how he built a multi-million-dollar brand, Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, while inspiring others along the way. Tune in for an empowering and insightful discussion that will leave you motivated to pursue your dreams and overcome any obstacles in your path.
2023-12-1432 min
Talking to Death with Payne LindseyDerrick Hayes | Ambition, Family and CheesesteaksDerrick Hayes, Founder of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, named in honor of his late father. His restaurant started in a gas station and has since expanded to multiple locations, including Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Derrick is also a community advocate, supporting cancer research, and the David & Derrick Hayes College Fund. Recognized nationally by Forbes, Good Morning America, and Essence Magazine, Derrick embodies entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and culinary excellence. Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ for ad-free listening - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/ Follow Talking to Death on Social: IG: @talkingtodeath TikTok: @talkingtodeathpodcast...
2023-12-1358 min
Black Wealth RenaissanceEP: 207 - The Secret Formula to Building A Multi-Million Dollar Business (Guest: Derrick Hayes)Discover the latest episode of the BWR Podcast as hosts David & Jalen sit down with Derrick Hayes, the visionary CEO behind Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks. Hailing from Philadelphia, Derrick ventured into Atlanta, introducing the iconic Philly Cheesesteak to the southern city and spearheading one of the fastest-growing restaurant startups, now boasting a team of over 144 employees.
Tune in as Derrick candidly shares his journey, delving into pivotal moments that shaped his success. Learn how he rebounded from a staggering $1 million loss, leveraging his last resources to establish and nurture his restaurant brand. He opens up about overcoming si...
2023-11-291h 06
Earn Your LeisureThe Mindset of a Winner: The Life of an Unyielding EntrepreneurIn this episode of EYL, hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings sit down with guest Derrick Hayes, a successful entrepreneur and CEO. The conversation revolves around the mindset of a winner, the challenges of being a CEO, and the importance of creating opportunities for others.The video transcript reveals Derrick's perspective on winning and self-improvement. He acknowledges that as a winner, he often feels like he's losing because he focuses on what went wrong and how he can improve. However, he also mentions that he feels like he's winning because he works hard and...
2023-11-2013 minEarn Your LeisureStudy Hall: The Steps and Challenges of Franchising a RestaurantIn this EYL video, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings engage in an insightful conversation with Derrick Hayes, the owner of a popular restaurant franchise. The focus of the discussion centers around the process of franchising his business and the reasons behind its immense popularity.Derrick begins by sharing his decision to hold off on franchising a few years back because his gut feeling wasn't fully aligned with the idea. He emphasizes the importance of trusting his instincts over his heart and mind, as his gut never lies to him. Instead of rushing into expansion...
2023-11-1707 minEarn Your LeisureEYL #264 From Gas Station to Nationwide Franchise Chain: Derrick Hayes on Big Dave's Cheesesteaks ExpansionWelcome to our deep dive into the world of restaurant entrepreneurship with Derrick Hayes of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks. In this insightful video, we explore how inflation impacts the restaurant industry and the secrets behind the success of Derrick's seven locations in Georgia. Discover the pivotal role of back-end systems in scaling Big Dave's, and why a college degree isn't a prerequisite for success in this field. Learn about their unique approach to customer feedback through secret shoppers and how different growth rates shape business trajectories.We'll also delve into t...
2023-11-141h 05
2023-10-0143 min2023-10-0143 minEngage Church PodcastWhen I Move You Move by Pastor Derrick HayesToday’s message, “When I Move You Move" is brought to us by Pastor Derrick Hayes. We hope you enjoy today's sermon. Get connected with us through our app or on our website at www.engagetallahassee.com/connect. If you’d like to give to Engage Church, please click this link: www.engagetallahassee.com/give. Follow along with us throughout the week on IG & FB at @engagetlh.
2023-09-0546 min
Downtown Community ChurchRated M For Maturity | Derrick HayesWe tend to think the older we get, the more "freedom" we have. But we have a false idea of freedom, the abundant life involves constantly growing in maturity. Join guest speaker Pastor Derrick Hayes from Engage Church for a powerful message on maturing in our walk with Jesus!Support the show
2023-08-1440 min
The Blackprint with Detavio SamuelsPinky Cole and Derrick Hayes | The Blackprint With Detavio SamuelsIn this inspiring episode of The Blackprint With Detavio Samuels, join host Detavio Samuels as he sits down with two incredible entrepreneurs, Pinky Cole and Derrick Hayes. Pinky shares her journey from leaving a teaching job to starting the renowned Slutty Vegan brand, while Derrick reflects on his early experiences as a hustler and his path to success. Together, they discuss their difficult upbringings, the challenges they faced, and the importance of staying true to oneself. They dive into the lessons they learned, the impact they have had on their communities, and the power of relationships and perseverance. From...
2023-08-071h 09
The Black Card081 - Derrick Jaxn Deserves JailByrd went to Vegas and changed his tune completely on a specific topic
Derrick Jaxn is a real-life super villain and his ex-wife could use a hero
Can't go out the house looking any kind of way
2023-06-0254 min
Black Girl StuffReginae Carter, Kountry Wayne, Derrick HayesReality star and influencer Reginae Carter guest hosts; comedian Kountry Wayne gets real about life lessons; restaurant entrepreneur Derrick Hayes shares his journey from the hood to Wall Street; plus heated discussions about “placeholding” in relationships and Black men’s mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-05-1748 min
High NoonNate surprises everyone with his take on Jack Flaherty's behavior toward Jim Hayes and Derrick Goold last night - Segment 1 - 5/10/23Cardinals Twitter exploded late last night as Jack Flaherty copped an attitude following an innocent question from 590 The Fan's very own Jim Hayes in the postgame media scrum. Following Jack's snippy comments toward Jim, Derrick Goold of the Post-Dispatch interjected which was not well received by Jack. What the heck is going on between the Cardinals and the media lately?
2023-05-1057 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Marriage & Friendships"Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.Let’s sip on this tea!!!!!
2023-05-0225 min
Dreams In DriveFrom Gas Station Grill To Multi-City Restaurant Chain - How Derrick Hayes Built The Big Dave's Cheesesteaks Empire In this conversation from 2022, Big Dave's Cheesesteaks founder Derrick Hayes opens up about his journey from West Philadelphia to Atlanta - and the hustle, passion, and dedication to his dream that laid the foundation for his brand's success. He openly shares many of the challenges he faced in the early days and the POSITIVE MINDSET that served as fuel through it all. Derrick gives Dream Drivers the game plan for how to succeed in our current times and why believing in yourself has to be at the top of the TO DO list. ...
2023-04-261h 07
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Parents...DON'T DO THIS!!!"S2. Ep6: “Do parents treat their children based on how they feel about the other parent?"Intro: Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.Let’s sip on this
2023-04-2529 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Tonight's Conversation w/ The Hayes's"Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.Let’s sip on this tea!!!!!
2023-04-1235 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Marriages! What are others thoughts about it?"Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.Let’s sip on this tea!!!!!
2023-04-0429 min
Restaurant Unstoppable with Eric Cacciatore978: Derrick Hayes CEO and Founder of The Famous Big Dave's CheesesteaksWith excitement allow me to introduce today's guest Founder and CEO of The Famous Big Dave's Cheesesteaks. A West Philadelphia native, restaurateur and philanthropist, Derrick “D” Hayes understands the value of hard work and perseverance. After falling into trouble with the law as a young man, Derrick found himself granted with an unexpected second chance and vowed to dedicate his time to giving back to his community while building a business to bring Atlanta a taste of his Philly roots. Inspired by his fond memories of assisting his grandfather in the kitchen for Sunday dinners, the charismatic visionary made his...
2023-03-301h 32
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast“How do you handle life circumstances or challenges? What do you do?”Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.In this life its impossible to avoid life’s circumstances...
2023-03-1529 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast“Date Night Questions w/ The Hayes’s”Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.Click the link below for all our questions and MORE!!!https://ww...
2023-02-071h 01
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Who are you? Does your Identity Matter?"Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.Who are you? Does your identity matter?...
2023-01-3122 min
Circle of Greatness with Nehemiah DavisHow to Overcome SELF-DOUBT with Derrick Hayes (Ep. 5)🚨 Get Your Free Passive Income Ticket Now: https://bit.ly/3zHN8WM 👈In this episode of Circle Of Greatness with Nehemiah Davis, Philly native Derrick Hayes and Founder And CEO Of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks shares how to overcome self-doubt along with entrepreneurship, generational wealth, and community building. This episode is for the under dogs & aspiring millionaires & billionaires.👉 Big Dave's Cheesestakes: https://www.bigdavescheesesteaks.net👉 Get Your Entrepreneur Gear: https://www.newageceos.com👉 Join my Mastermind: https://www.matermindwithneo.com...
2023-01-241h 09
Funky FridayDerrick Hayes | Dave's Cheesesteaks in Atlanta | Funky Friday PodcastJoin us for an exciting and informative interview with Derrick Hayes of Dave's Cheesesteaks and NFL superstar Cam Newton on Funky Friday! They talk about Derrick's famous cheesesteak recipe and the secret behind his delicious sandwiches. Cam also shares his thoughts on Derrick's business and how he's been a fan of Dave's Cheesesteaks. This is a must-watch for any foodie or football fan! Tune in now! #CamNewton #DerrickHayes #funkyfridaypodcast #DavesCheesesteaks #PhillyCheesesteak #Foodie #NFL" About Derrick: Derrick Hayes is charismatic, driven, humble, confident, and honestly the epitome of American exceptionalism and the embodiment of the American dream. However, the now 35...
2023-01-2047 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"10 Questions?"Intro: Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.Fellas/Ladies, have you ever wanted to know...
2023-01-1730 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast“Are you worth a relationship or marriage?”Intro: Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.Ask yourself are you worth a relationship...
2023-01-1030 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast“Crazy New Year Resolutions”Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Continue to: Like, Subscribe and Share!!!Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.How many are guilty of having New Year resolutions and find that in just a few months those resolutions...
2023-01-0339 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast“2022 Reflection with the Hayes’s"Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe and Share! Hit notification bell button, so you can be notified when we drop new content.Happy Kwanzaa! Today is the first day of Kwanzaa “Umoja” First principle which means to strive for unity in the family, comm...
2022-12-2743 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Mental Health in Black Families"Episode 8: “Mental Health in Black Families“ Why don’t we talk about it? This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe, share & hit notification button.( we are not licensed therapists or MDs; we’re only offering advice based on our own personal experiences and personal research) What is mental health?Can we talk about MENTAL HEALTH in black families? Why?
2022-12-2036 minThe Black Card072 - The Favorite Man ChristmasWe have another funny one this week:
- Derrick Jaxn puts an "x" in his last name for a reason
- Sunday's Bestest
- Those RNs need a PR Team for how they F'd up. Stat!
2022-12-171h 17
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Mistake Vs. Bad Decision"Episode 7 “Mistakes Vs Bad Decisions“Intro: Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe, share & hit notification button.Title: “Mistakes Vs Bad Decisions”-Lets sip this tea!Why do you think people often dismiss their bad decisions by reclassifying them a...
2022-12-1331 min
Assets Over LiabilitiesPinky Cole & Derrick Hayes On Their Businesses, Their Relationship & More | Assets Over LiabilitiesOn the season finale of Assets Over Liabilities, Rashad and Troy meet with culinary entrepreneurs Derrick Hayes and Pinky Cole for a convo about the start of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, how a cosign from Eve helped build confidence in the brand, & how they manage their relationship and business partnership.
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2022-12-071h 03
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Gender Roles & Stereotypes"Intro: Welcome to “Say WHAT!! Say HAYES!!” Podcast. We are your hosts Derrick & Dalina, & we are “The Real Hayes’s”. This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Thank you…Like, Subscribe, share & hit notification button.Title: “Gender Roles & Stereotypes”Gender roles influence a wide range of human behavior, often including the clothing a person chooses to wear, the profession a person pursues, the personal relationsh...
2022-12-0635 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" PodcastWe're not Perfect but we're Perfect for each other"This podcast was created for you! We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!“We’re not perfect but we’re perfect for each other!!”Perfect: defined as..“having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics; as good as it is possible to be.”We’re NOT perfect!!
2022-12-0429 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Holiday Traditions"We believe that (black) Love ,(black) Marriages and (black) Relationships do exist by and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun! When most people hear “holiday” it makes them think of people, shopping, parties and sales. Truthfully many holidays are becoming commercialized and traditions are becoming trivialized. We Believe that Traditions Matter!Let’s sip this tea!!!Why do traditions matter? What family traditions have impacted you? Positively or Negatively! What are some of your favorite holiday songs?What are your favori...
2022-11-2223 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast"Dating in a Marriage"We believe that (black) Love, (black) marriages, and (black) relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Todays podcast is all about "Dating in a Marriage"Why is it important? Why isn't dating a regular thing in many marriages today?Let's sip on some tea!!5 reason why its important to date your spouse regularly (link below)- [ ] Fun - [ ] Intimacy- [ ] Reminder of LOVE- [ ] Sacred Space- [ ] Priorities https://isaiahcounselingandwellness.com/top-5-reasons-why-its-important-to-date-your-spouse/
2022-11-1536 min
The Big Homies HouseGotta Try The Cheesesteak Eggrolls - Big Homies House Ep. 115
Gotta Try The Cheesesteak Eggrolls - Big Homies House Ep. 115
#sluttyvegan #bigdavescheesesteak #derrickhayes #herloss #drake
This week might as well had been BIG HUNGRY’S HOUSE, because we have the Philly Icon and restauranteur, Derrick Hayes of Big Daves Cheesesteak!!!!
We talk about his meteoric rise to the top of the literal food chain, what it takes (and costs) to be the Boss in your own industry. How he got his food chain to be so successful, and how he and Slutty Vegan CEO, Pinky Cole, linked up!!!!
Go Grab me one a’...
2022-11-0837 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" PodcastThe "Exes"We believe that (black) Love, (black) marriages, and (black) relationships do exist and that they should be discussed, showcased and celebrated through Faith, Family and Fun!Todays podcast asks the question "Do you get along with your ex? What are the pros & Cons?Let's sip on some tea!!
2022-11-0845 min
First Class Fatherhood#656 Derrick HayesEpisode 656 - Derrick Hayes is a First Class Father and entrepreneur who founded Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks. Dave started with a small restaurant in a gas station in Dunwoody, Georgia, has since blossomed to a thriving location in downtown Atlanta as well as other locations including Mercedes Benz Stadium, home of the Atlanta Falcons. Derrick dedicated his business to his father, who passed away from lung cancer in 2009, after promising him that he would start a small business. Derrick comes from humble beginnings in Philadelphia and is now a successful entrepreneur who is just getting started.In this...
2022-11-0734 min
"Say What? Say Hayes!" PodcastSay What? Say Hayes! "Meet the Hayes'"Meet the hosts of "Say What? Say Hayes!" Podcast. This podcast was created because we believe that black LOVE, marriages, and relationships do exist and need to be discussed, showcased and celebrated through FAITH, FAMILY and FUN!
2022-11-0158 min
Red Table TalkFailures Turned into Lessons w/ Derrick HayesDerrick Hayes, Founder and CEO of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks in Atlanta, shares with Gam and Rodney how he built his businesses, why he wanted to be an entrepreneur, and how serving his community is at the forefront of all he does. Guest Information: @officialdhayes Derrick’s Instagram @bigdavescheesesteaks Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks Instagram @bigdavescheesesteaks Big Dave's Cheesesteaks Facebook @BD_Cheesesteaks Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks Twitter Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks Locations: DOWNTOWN 57 Forsyth St NW Atlanta, GA 30...
2022-09-0436 min
Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Essays & AnthologiesShingles Audio Collection Volume 8 by R.E. Carr, Steve Wetherell, Robert Bevan, Drew Hayes, Em Kaplan, Authors And DragonsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/576070to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Shingles Audio Collection Volume 8
Series: #8 of Shingles
Author: R.E. Carr, Steve Wetherell, Robert Bevan, Drew Hayes, Em Kaplan, Authors And Dragons
Narrator: Cal Wembly, Cassandra Myles
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 42 minutes
Release date: August 16, 2022
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
Silent But Deadly Hill: Jonathon Mason is going on a road trip with his dad. When their car veers out of control, Jonathon awakes alone in a cloud of fog. Can he find his drunk dad and escape Slewant Hill? G.I.R.L 2: Rob(erta) Hardlick and h...
2022-08-161h 42
Start: This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway, Kate McallPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/602988to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Sun Also Rises
Author: Ernest Hemingway, Kate Mcall
Narrator: Rhian Rees, Derrick Kemp, Herbert Sigüenza, André Sogliuzzo, Seamus Dever, Geoffrey Arend, Patrick Heusinger, Devon Sorvari
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes
Release date: August 15, 2022
Genres: Theatre & Radio
Publisher's Summary:
A group of friends decamps from 1920’s Paris for the Festival of San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain. Jake is in love with the aristocratic Bret Ashley, but Bret’s wandering eye lands on a young matador. In the week of drinking, bullfighting, and jealousy that follows, friendships will be upe...
2022-08-151h 27
Positively GamFailures are Lessons w/ Derrick HayesDerrick Hayes, Founder and CEO of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks in Atlanta, shares with Gam and Rodney how he built his businesses, why he wanted to be an entrepreneur, and how serving his community is at the forefront of all he does. Guest Information: @officialdhayes Derrick’s Instagram @bigdavescheesesteaks Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks Instagram @bigdavescheesesteaks Big Dave's Cheesesteaks Facebook @BD_Cheesesteaks Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks Twitter Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks Locations: DOWNTOWN 57 Forsyth St NW Atlanta, GA 30303
2022-06-1436 min
Best Podcast in BaseballBest Podcast in Baseball 10.03: On the Road AgainThe press scrum surrounding Yadier Molina and Albert Pujols on Tuesday in Miami was crowded, and to help Pujols not only held the Post-Dispatch reporter's recorder but also offered to ask questions, too. That's where the first on-the-road Best Podcast in Baseball of 2022 begins -- with that clip and then with a conversation between two reporters used to asking a lot of the questions on the road. Bally Sports Midwest reporter/host Jim Hayes joins St. Louis Post-Dispatch baseball writer Derrick Goold to discuss the early performance of the Cardinals, the return of Pujols to his first team, and...
2022-04-2231 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Up Your Self Belief & Make Your Big Dreams Come True w/ Derrick Hayes of Big Dave's CheesesteaksBig Dave's Cheesesteaks founder Derrick Hayes opens up about his journey from West Philadelphia to Atlanta - and the hustle, passion, and dedication to his dream that laid the foundation for his brand's success. He openly shares many of the challenges he faced in the early days and the POSITIVE MINDSET that served as fuel through it all. Derrick gives Dream Drivers the game plan for how to succeed in our current times and why believing in yourself has to be at the top of the TO DO list. DERRICK'S KEYS TO SUCCESS: 1. Self Belief 2. Building the...
2022-04-181h 04
Money Making Conversations Master ClassRushion Interviews Founder of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, Derrick Hayes details his steps making it out of West Philly to create the nationally recognized franchise!In this exclusive with Derrick "D" Hayes, the founder of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, he shares how the values hardwork, determination, and community outreach his father instilled in him propelled him during his entrepreneurship path to become a successful restaurateur and mentor.Topics CoveredLessons in leadership Self-discovery as an entrepreneur Importance of mentorshipGenerational wealth Nonprofit organization Future of Big Dave's CheesesteaksMore on Derrick HayesAs a West Philadelphia native, restaurateur and philanthropist Derrick “D” Hayes understands the value of hard work, dedication, and perseverance. His vision for his restaurant, Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, bega...
2022-04-1429 min