Radio DJ. Stand-up comedian. Best-selling author. Chart-topping recording artist. TV personality. Philanthropist. Bobby Bones has built his career on the ability to multi-task, turning humor, honesty, and hard work into a self-made business empire. He is the host of the award-winning, nationally syndicated iHeartRadio program, The Bobby Bones Show, which broadcasts to 200 stations and is the No.1 morning show in the “Country” category with millions of monthly listeners.

Bones grew up in Mountain Pine, Arkansas, a pint-sized town supported by a sawmill that employed most of the area’s residents. Bones had a different career in mind,...