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Single Tree Nation ShowAuthor: STP Productions
Welcome to the Single Tree Nation Show, where host Charlie Eblen, the founder of Single Tree Wood Fire Barbeque, talks about digital hospitality and storytelling with fellow restauranteurs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. Each week, Charlie sits down with a new guest to discuss the challenges and triumphs of running a small business in today's digital age. From marketing strategies to customer service, the Single Tree Nation Show covers it all, offering valuable insights and tips for anyone looking to improve their digital hospitality game. So join us and learn how to tell your business's unique story and connect with customers in a meaningful way. Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Personal Journals, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Amy Mills - Carrying the Legacy of 17th Street BBQ & Building a Family Empire
Thursday, 29 January, 2026
On this episode of Single Tree Nation, Charlie and Derry sit down with Amy Mills, co-owner of the legendary 17th Street BBQ, to hear an incredible story of family, resilience, and barbecue excellence. Amy shares what it was like growing up in the BBQ world alongside her father, Mike Mills, one of the most respected and decorated pitmasters of all time. From competition barbecue dominance to building one of the most iconic BBQ destinations in the country, this conversation dives into the sacrifices, leadership lessons, and values that helped turn 17th Street BBQ into a true institution. 🔥 In this episode, you'll hear about: The origin and growth of 17th Street BBQ What it's like carrying on a legendary family legacy Lessons learned from Mike Mills and decades in BBQ Leadership, culture, and consistency in hospitality How competition BBQ shaped their restaurant success The importance of family, teamwork, and staying grounded A fun Mac or Beans segment And Derry's signature Friday Feel Good to close it out This episode is a masterclass in legacy, entrepreneurship, and doing things the right way over the long haul. Whether you're a BBQ fanatic, business owner, or someone who loves hearing how iconic brands are built — this one is a must-listen. 🎧 Tune in now and experience one of the most meaningful conversations yet on Single Tree Nation.






