About this podcast
A podcast that brings you closer to the individuals who have built the brands, businesses, and movements that inspire us all. Each episode features an in-depth conversation with one of the dynamic entrepreneurs from all walks of life, offering listeners a front-row seat to their journeys, insights, and expertise.
Through candid dialogue, discover how these innovators turned their ideas into thriving enterprises, the challenges they overcame, and the lessons they learned along the way. From behind-the-scenes stories of building their legacies to actionable advice on leadership, marketing, mindset, and more, this podcast is your guide to applying their wisdom to your own path.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or simply someone hungry for inspiration, These Conversations will deliver the motivation and tools to fuel your ambitions.
Get ready to be inspired, informed, and empowered to leave your own legacy.
Episodes
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- From Marine Scout Sniper to Medical Technology CEO · 39 min · Episode 556From serving as a Marine Corps scout sniper in Afghanistan to washing cars at his father's dealership, Dustin Lee knows how quickly life can change. Now CEO of Fidelis…
- How a Flooring Entrepreneur Built Millions Without Advertising · 18 min · Episode 552How does a former truck driver build a multimillion-dollar flooring business without relying on advertising? John Pilot, president of Flooring Concepts of NJ, L.L.C., reveals the…
- How the Hulk Doc Built a Healthcare Empire · 23 min · Episode 550What drives a successful surgeon to walk away from the practice he spent a decade building? Known as the Hulk Doc, Dr. Ian Alexander challenges traditional healthcare by bringing…
- How a Breast Cancer Surgeon Built 8 Companies · 23 min · Episode 553What drives a pioneering breast cancer surgeon to challenge an entire industry and build eight successful companies? Dr. Gail Lebovic joins Living Your Legacy to reveal the…
- Why Businesses Fail to Grow Despite Great Marketing · 21 min · Episode 555What happens when a company's marketing succeeds, but its operations cannot keep up? Michelle Padula, President of SBE Media Consulting, brings more than 25 years of government…
- How Getting Fired Led a Doctor to Reinvent Healthcare · 20 min · Episode 548After losing her position at a traditional medical practice in 2020, family physician Dr. Jennifer Sylvester faces an uncertain future. Instead of returning to insurance-driven…
- How a Father and Son Built a $5M Business · 20 min · Episode 554After 22 years in the construction supply industry, Skyler Bell is tired of being overlooked for leadership positions. Meanwhile, his son Brayden faces disrespect from…
- How a Lender Built a $1 Billion Empire From Nothing · 19 min · Episode 549What does it take to build a billion-dollar lending business when you start with no money or formal education? E. Kory Stafford, founder of AMUSA Commercial Capital, reveals the…
- How a Home Care Coach Built a Multimillion-Dollar Empire · 19 min · Episode 551What does it take to turn a coaching business into a multimillion-dollar empire without losing sight of its mission? Steve "The Hurricane" Weiss, founder of Home Care Evolution…
- How a Military Veteran Turned Coffee Into a Mission · 14 min · Episode 546What happens when a military veteran leaves behind the structure, brotherhood, and purpose that once defined his life? Shawn Zimmerman, founder of All American Coffee and a…
- How a Mom With $300K Debt Became a Millionaire · 14 min · Episode 547From $300,000 in debt and a 523 credit score to becoming a self-made millionaire, Julia Ferjo knows what it means to start with the odds stacked against her. As a mother of three…
- From Heroin Addiction to a 100-Bed Recovery Empire · 30 min · Episode 545After 16 years of drug addiction, Craig Hettlinger enters recovery in 2018 with everything he owns packed into a red tennis bag. Today, the founder of Huntington Addiction…
- Why This Psychiatric Nurse Stopped Chasing Symptoms · 19 min · Episode 543After 27 years in nursing, psychiatric nurse practitioner Dr. Trish Schneider begins questioning a troubling pattern: women struggling with fatigue, anxiety, and unexplained…
- How a Health Crisis Transformed a Dental Empire · 23 min · Episode 544What happens when a life-threatening diagnosis forces a successful entrepreneur to rethink everything? Dr. Bobby Garofalis and Alexandra Soldo, co-founders of Halex Pediatric…
- From Bank Vice President to Delivery Driver to CEO · 19 min · Episode 542What happens when a bank vice president moves to America and has to start over delivering packages? Venezuelan immigrant and single mother Ani Miller faces that reality while…
- Why This HR Expert Says CEOs Get It Wrong · 18 min · Episode 540Why do so many business leaders treat human resources as an afterthought until something goes wrong? Nicole Miller, founder of Miller Workforce Solutions and Real Naughty…
- Why This Financial Advisor Says AI Can't Replace Trust · 19 min · Episode 541After more than four decades navigating financial crises, market crashes, and industry disruption, financial advisor Nancy Dawood sees a new challenge emerging: artificial…
- Why This Top Surgeon Performs 1,000 Surgeries a Year · 19 min · Episode 539What does it take to perform nearly 1,000 surgeries a year while keeping the patient experience at the center of everything? Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Michael Swank reveals how 32…
- From Top 1% Recruiter to Alpaca Farm Owner · 18 min · Episode 538What happens when a top 1% executive recruiter, successful business owner, and single mother faces health challenges that threaten everything she's built? Jaime Callicutt knows…
- How a Mom of Three Built a Nationwide Business · 24 min · Episode 534How does a mother of three build a nationwide business without sacrificing everything that matters most? Entrepreneur, life coach, and Exclusive Iron Doors co-owner Diana Gomez…
- How Perry Jeffries III and Sarah Jeff Rebuilt After a $4M Loss · 26 min · Episode 537What happens when years of financial success disappear overnight? Perry Jeffries III, founder of Cash Flow Unlocked, and Sarah Jeff, real estate investor behind Stonegate…
- How a Brain Tumor Survivor Became a Patented Inventor · 19 min · Episode 535After a life-changing seizure and a brain tumor diagnosis, former racehorse professional John Pat McGreevy faces an uncertain future. Forced to leave his career behind, he turns…
- How an Immigrant Turned $2,900 Into a Jewelry Empire · 31 min · Episode 533Arriving in America from Egypt with just $2,900, Ayman Bishay has one goal: become a business owner. With limited English, an accounting background, and no experience selling…
- Army Veteran Turns Personal Tragedy Into a Life-Changing Business · 25 min · Episode 536After two deployments to Iraq, 21 surgeries, and the devastating loss of his father, Army veteran Tim Young knows how quickly life can change. But what happens when the words…
- How a Venture Capitalist Turned $250K Into $105M · 28 min · Episode 532What does it take to turn a $250K investment into $105M while challenging the rules of Silicon Valley? Venture capitalist and Barbarella Ventures founder Ba Minuzzi reveals the…
- How Two Sisters Built a Business in 90 Days · 21 min · Episode 531What does it take to turn a bold idea into a thriving business in less than 90 days? Atlanta entrepreneurs and sisters Jai Tanner and Jhernee' Sawyer reveal the vision behind…
- How a Real Estate Investor Built a Senior Care Empire · 20 min · Episode 530What happens when a real estate investor discovers a better way to use her properties while solving a growing crisis in senior care? Rose Albino, founder of Amada Estates and…
- How One Lawyer Helped Build a $100M Business · 24 min · Episode 529What if the person protecting a business from risk is also the secret to its growth? Maureen Abdelsayed, Chief Legal Officer and COO of Integrated Data Services, reveals how she…
- How a CPA Became a 3-Restaurant Sushi Empire Owner · 22 min · Episode 528What does it take to keep a restaurant thriving for 35 years when others are forced to close? Brent Hampton Reed, a former CPA turned sushi chef and owner of three Japanese…
- How a Faith-Driven Entrepreneur Built 5 Companies With Purpose · 29 min · Episode 527What happens when a successful entrepreneur realizes that building businesses isn't enough? Raul Alejandro DeLa Vega, founder and CEO of five ventures, including Champions Choice…
- How a Moving Company Founder Built a $2M Business After Rock Bottom · 21 min · Episode 526What happens when building a $2 million moving company leaves its founder feeling completely lost? Max Labarbera, founder of Labarbera Movers, joins Living Your Legacy to reveal…
- From Immigrant to $1.5M Immigration Law Firm Owner · 19 min · Episode 525What does it take to arrive in America without speaking English and build a $1.5 million immigration law firm? Catalina Restrepo, founder of Restrepo Law Group, knows the journey…
- How Two Dog Trainers Built a Nearly $1M Business · 32 min · Episode 524What does it take to turn a garage-based dog training business into a nearly seven-figure company? Coastal Pines K9 co-owners Thomas Larity and Heather Israel reveal the risks…
- How an Undocumented Immigrant Built a Multimillion-Dollar Construction Business · 29 min · Episode 523At seven years old, Jesus Ayvar arrives in America from Mexico with his family, unaware of the obstacles ahead. Years later, his undocumented status closes doors to college…
- How a Construction Expert Built a Family Empire · 23 min · Episode 522What happens when a construction expert who has spent decades uncovering building failures decides to start a company with his sons? On Living Your Legacy, host Jay Langan…
- How a Retired Army Colonel Redefined True Leadership · 24 min · Episode 521What drives someone to keep pursuing greatness after 36 years of military service, a distinguished surgical career, and decades of leadership? Dr. Peter M. Tan, retired U.S. Army…
- How a Roofing Salesman Built a $1.4M Business · 23 min · Episode 520What does it take to walk away from a successful sales career and bet everything on yourself? Cullen W. Pickett, founder of Black Diamond Roofing & Construction, takes viewers…
- Why This Aesthetic Medicine Innovator Is Betting on Light Therapy · 13 min · Episode 521What if the future of healing depends less on medication and more on the body's ability to repair itself? Aesthetic nurse practitioner and entrepreneur Melissa Gibbens is…
- How a Plastic Surgeon Turned His Son’s Diagnosis Into a Lifelong Mission · 28 min · Episode 519What happens when a surgeon encounters a medical condition he knows nothing about in his own child? Dr. Marcelo Hochman, founder of The Facial Surgery Center, reveals how his…
- Why This Speech Therapist Left Traditional Healthcare · 24 min · Episode 518When her son's unexplained health struggles are dismissed as normal, speech-language pathologist Margaret Stoch begins questioning everything she knows about healthcare. Her…
- How a Contractor Built a Business Without Doing Construction · 26 min · Episode 517What if building a successful construction company doesn't require doing the construction yourself? Vladimir Svirsky, founder of Right Image Builders, challenges the traditional…
- How a Widowed Entrepreneur Rebuilt Her Life After Tragedy · 25 min · Episode 516What happens when the life you've built disappears overnight? After losing her husband to suicide in 2020, entrepreneur and actress Paula Kim faces an unimaginable reality…
- Why This Award-Winning Psychologist Says We're Living a Lie · 22 min · Episode 515What if everything people believe about reality is wrong? Dr. M. Teri Daunter, clinical psychologist and three-time international award-winning author of The Quantum Life…
- How a Tax Entrepreneur Scaled From 50 to 4,500 Clients · 20 min · Episode 516What does it take to grow a home-based tax service into a thriving accounting business without becoming trapped by its success? On Living Your Legacy, entrepreneur Liliana…
- How a Mom Built a National Sportswear Brand · 24 min · Episode 513What does it take to build a national fashion brand while raising three children? On Living Your Legacy, host Jay sits down with Kate Davis, founder and CEO of Love All, to…
- How a Female Tattoo Artist Redefined the Industry · 32 min · Episode 512What happens when a female tattoo artist refuses to follow the industry's rules? On Living Your Legacy, host Jay sits down with Daila McGee, known professionally as Love Her…
- Why Most Construction Business Owners Never Scale · 22 min · Episode 511What does it take to turn one construction job into a business built for growth? On Living Your Legacy, host Jay sits down with Adam Kiger, founder of Good Old Boys Construction…
- How a Single Mom Built a Sales Empire · 20 min · Episode 514What happens when losing your job becomes the opportunity to build your own future? On Living Your Legacy, host Jay sits down with Jenn Hildebrandt, founder of TfL Collective, to…
- How a Grieving Mother Built Her Daughter’s Dream Business · 21 min · Episode 509What does it take to build a business when its purpose is deeply personal? Tiffany Williams, founder of Kween Bella's Closet Boutique, shares the emotional journey behind…
- From Incarceration to Building a Thriving Urban Farm · 21 min · Episode 510What does it take to rebuild your life when your past seems to define your future? Urban farmer and community advocate Autumn Lowry knows the weight of that question. After…
