Ep. 4: Community, Values and Giving Back with Jon Patten, Co-Founder of Dion's

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.

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