Living Your Legacy - podcast cover

Living Your Legacy

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.
Last refreshed:
Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.
Download Metacast podcast app
Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episodes

How She’s Rebuilding the Village for Working Parents

Renee Everett is on a mission to bring back something many families have lost: the village. As the founder of Everbrite Academy and the Renee Everett Collective, she is building a childcare model that goes beyond supervision by focusing on emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and family empowerment. In this episode of Living Your Legacy, Renee shares how her experiences growing up in Miami shaped her vision for helping children thrive in a rapidly changing world. She discusses the growing ...

Jun 12, 202616 minEp. 220

How a Ukrainian Refugee Built a Luxury Design Empire

Helena Khomkalova went from building a successful career in Ukraine to rebuilding her entire life and business from scratch in Miami after war forced her family to leave everything behind. In this episode of Living Your Legacy, Helena shares how she trusted her instincts, walked away from a legal career, embraced entrepreneurship, and transformed adversity into opportunity. She reveals the mindset, planning, and relentless focus that helped FKTR Group become one of South Florida's fastest-growin...

Jun 11, 202622 minEp. 219

How a Childhood Trauma Survivor Found His Purpose

What happens when the darkest experience of your life becomes the foundation for your life's work? In this episode of Living Your Legacy, Army veteran, entrepreneur, and NeoMasculinity.Solutions founder John T. Krotec shares the deeply personal journey that transformed him from a survivor of childhood trauma into a leader focused on helping others reclaim authenticity, critical thinking, and self-leadership. John opens up about the challenges that shaped him, including childhood sexual assault, ...

Jun 10, 202631 minEp. 217

How a Mom Turned Heartbreak Into a Movement

Kristin Merwin, founder of Magic Inside, shares the deeply personal journey behind building a movement dedicated to helping women, children, and families reconnect with their authentic selves. Raised in a small Montana town and inspired by her grandmother’s Magic Mountain stories, Kristin reflects on the experiences that shaped her purpose, the challenges that nearly caused her to quit, and the powerful lessons she learned through motherhood, entrepreneurship, and healing. From launching a busin...

Jun 10, 20269 minEp. 218

How a College Student Bought His Professor’s Business

Andrew Oleson never planned to become the owner of the company he admired most. While still in college, he took a chance, walked into his professor’s office, and made a bold offer that would change the course of his life. Today, as CEO of PDG+Creative, Andrew helps businesses build stronger brands, clearer marketing strategies, and deeper customer connections. In this episode, he shares why business is ultimately about people, not numbers, how company culture became his greatest competitive adva...

Jun 10, 202620 minEp. 215

How a College Student Built the Disney FastPass for Bars

At just 23 years old, Ethan Karian is already chasing a vision he’s had since childhood: building a company that disrupts an entire industry. Raised by two entrepreneurs and inspired by the lessons of Think and Grow Rich, Ethan shares how years of self-education, early business failures, and relentless ambition led him to create SipSkip, a hospitality technology platform transforming the way people order drinks at bars, festivals, and stadiums. In this episode of Living Your Legacy, Ethan reveal...

Jun 10, 202617 minEp. 216

How She Left Success to Build Her Dream Farm

For years, Tara Luckie did everything society told her would lead to success. She earned multiple degrees, led thriving nonprofits, climbed the professional ladder, and built a respected career. Yet behind the accomplishments, she felt disconnected from the life she truly wanted. In this episode of Living Your Legacy, Tara shares the turning points that forced her to confront her limiting beliefs, listen to her intuition, and pursue the childhood dream she had buried for decades. From health cha...

Jun 09, 202616 minEp. 214

From Police Chief to Mental Health Reformer

For more than four decades, Roy Taylor has served on the front lines of law enforcement, military service, and leadership. But after witnessing a troubling pattern in police encounters involving mental health crises, he begins asking a difficult question: can policing be done differently? In this episode of Living Your Legacy, Roy shares the experiences that shaped his commitment to service, the lessons learned from 45 years in law enforcement, and the mission that drives his work today through ...

Jun 08, 202616 minEp. 211

From Shy Teen Mom to New York Fashion Week

Fashion was never just about clothing for Mia Evans. Long before she launched Mia Maree, she was a shy little girl growing up in San Francisco, captivated by her mother’s style and inspired by the confidence fashion could create. In this episode of Living Your Legacy, Mia shares the deeply personal journey behind building a fashion brand rooted in confidence, culture, and legacy. From becoming a teenage mom and teaching herself fashion design to winning her first runway competition and reaching ...

Jun 08, 202619 minEp. 212

From Small-Town Brazil to Martial Arts Pioneer

What does it take to become the first woman to achieve what no one thought possible? In this episode of Living Your Legacy, Christianny Paiva Lima shares her remarkable journey from a small town in Brazil to becoming a pioneering force in martial arts, entrepreneurship, and women's empowerment. Facing discrimination, cultural barriers, and relentless challenges in the male-dominated worlds of Taekwondo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, she discovers that true strength is built through discipline, resilie...

Jun 08, 202619 minEp. 213
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android