My Big Comeback

Episode 29 - Building the Future: Robert Carroll Sr. on Engineering, Leadership, and Service

On this episode of My Big Comeback, we welcome Robert Carroll, Senior Bay County Commissioner and engineer with McNeil Carroll Engineering. Robert shares insights from his career in engineering and public service, discussing leadership, infrastructure, economic growth, and the challenges facing Bay County today. From solving complex engineering challenges to helping shape the future of our community, Robert reflects on the experiences, lessons, and values that have guided his journey. Join us for an engaging conversation about leadership, innovation, public service, and the importance of making a lasting impact. Thank you to Hero’s Child for sponsoring this episode! For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Meredith Cobb at meredithcobbhwc@gmail.com.Follow My Big Comeback on social media: Facebook: @MyBigComeback Instagram: @mybigcomebackpodcast TikTok: @mybigcomebackpodcast

Episode 28 - More Than Wins & Losses | Doug Lee on Coaching Young Athletes

This week on My Big Comeback, Doug Lee joins us to discuss the heart behind coaching and leading student athletes at Mosley High School. Coach Lee shares stories from the field, lessons learned throughout his career, and why sports can shape confidence, discipline, and character in young people for life. Thank you to Hero’s Child for sponsoring this episode! For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Meredith Cobb at meredithcobbhwc@gmail.com Follow My Big Comeback on social media: Facebook: @MyBigComeback Instagram: @mybigcomebackpodcast TikTok: @mybigcomebackpodcast

Episode 27 - From Gulf County Roots to Bay County Leadership with Daniel Raffield

On this episode of My Big Comeback, we sit down with Daniel Raffield for a conversation about family legacy, leadership, and building success through hard work. With deep family roots in Gulf County as fishermen, Daniel shares how those values shaped his path to becoming a Bay County Board of County Commissioners commissioner and a real estate agent in Bay County.  Thank you to Hero’s Child for sponsoring this episode! For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Meredith Cobb at meredithcobbhwc@gmail.com Follow My Big Comeback on social media: Facebook: @MyBigComeback Instagram: @mybigcomebackpodcast TikTok: @mybigcomebackpodcast

Episode 26 - Inside the State Attorney’s Office and Life Beyond the Courtroom with Larry Basford

In this episode of My Big Comeback, State Attorney Larry Basford takes us behind the scenes of the critical work happening inside the State Attorney’s Office and what it truly means to serve the community. He shares what a typical day in his role looks like, the weight of the decisions he carries, and the purpose that drives his work. Beyond the courtroom, Larry opens up about one of his most meaningful roles, being a grandfather, and how family keeps him grounded through it all. It’s an honest and inspiring conversation about leadership, balance, and finding fulfillment both in public service and at home. Thank you to Hero’s Child for sponsoring this episode! For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Meredith Cobb at meredithcobbhwc@gmail.com Follow My Big Comeback on social media: Facebook: @MyBigComeback Instagram: @mybigcomebackpodcast TikTok: @mybigcomebackpodcast

Episode 25 - Leading with Purpose: Serving Panama City with Allan Branch

In this episode of My Big Comeback, we sit down with Allan Branch, Mayor of Panama City, to talk about the passion and dedication behind leading a growing community. Mayor Branch shares what it’s like to serve the people of Panama City, the responsibility that comes with the role, and the rewarding impact of helping shape the city’s future. From meeting the needs of citizens to celebrating progress, this conversation highlights the purpose, commitment, and pride that come with public service. Thank you to Hero’s Child for sponsoring this episode! For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Meredith Cobb at meredithcobbhwc@gmail.com Follow My Big Comeback on social media: Facebook: @MyBigComeback Instagram: @mybigcomebackpodcast TikTok: @mybigcomebackpodcast