Journey To Legacy

Journey To Legacy

By Wayne Veldsman

The Journey to Legacy podcast (formerly Work Grind Hustle) is a transparent look into the crazy world of entrepreneurship and what it truly takes to leave a legacy in this world. Join us twice per week as we take a deep dive into the adventures & stories of entrepreneurs and how they're ceasing the endless opportunities that life throws at them! Tune in as Wayne Veldsman, interviews entrepreneurs from around the world and tells stories around the most up to date tips and tricks that are uncovered in the day to day journey to legacy.
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The Leap from Management to Leadership: Lessons from My Own Journey | Holly Golebiowski | JTL EP 114

The Leap from Management to Leadership: Lessons from My Own Journey | Holly Golebiowski | JTL EP 114

Moving from a tough job as a corporate worker to starting her own business and helping others become better leaders, in this great episode of Journey To Legacy, we talk with Holly Golebiowski, who runs the LeaderSkills training program.Holly's honest story about jumping from being a regular manager to a top leader gives helpful tips for anyone wanting to grow in their job.🔍 What You'll Learn:How to move from being a manager to being a leaderWhy good time management changes everythingHow letting your team make mistakes helps them growWhy finding a coach or mentor is so important💡 Key Insights:Be sure of yourself but also look at what you can do betterWriting down tasks can change your whole businessWatching over people too much shows you don't trust themAsk yourself, "What's the worst that could happen?" to help make big choices🔗 Relevant Links:LeaderSkills: https://www.leaderskills.training/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/leaderskills-turn-managers-into-leaders/Holly G Consulting: http://www.hollygconsulting.com/Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.orgIf you're trying to move from being just a manager to becoming a real leader, or want simple ways to be better at leading people, this episode gives you tips from someone who has done it herself.#BetterLeadership #Coaching #TimeManagement #CareerChange #JourneyToLegacy #NewJob #Mentors #TeamWork #BusinessGrowth #NewEpisode
Apr 28, 202541:58
Beyond Being a Provider: The True Meaning of Masculine Leadership | Jesse Carstairs | JTL EP 113

Beyond Being a Provider: The True Meaning of Masculine Leadership | Jesse Carstairs | JTL EP 113

Dive deep with Jesse Carstairs, a passionate Men's Relationship Coach who helps men break free from limited definitions of masculinity. Jesse shares his eye-opening realization that being a man extends far beyond the traditional provider role, revealing how his personal growth journey revolutionized his approach to marriage and fatherhood.His powerful insight that improving yourself by just 10% automatically elevates those around you by 3% offers a compelling framework for men seeking to create lasting positive change in their families and communities.🔍 What You'll Learn:Why the conventional "provider" definition of masculinity falls shortThe ripple effect of personal development on your family dynamicsHow to cultivate emotional intelligence as a cornerstone of male leadershipPractical steps to embrace your God-ordained role with humility and purpose💡 Key Insights:True masculine leadership requires balanced development across physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual domainsThe qualities of authentic masculinity have remained consistent throughout human historyPersonal transformation begins with genuine humilityIntentional self-improvement creates measurable positive change in those around you🔗 Relevant Links:Connect with Jesse Carstairs:Instagram: @jessecarstairsFacebook: @jessecarstairsYouTube: @jessecarstairsX: @jessecarstairsJoin the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.orgIf you're ready to redefine what it means to be a man in today's world, harness your personal growth for family transformation, or discover the timeless qualities of authentic masculine leadership, this episode delivers actionable wisdom from someone who has walked the path and guides others to do the same.#MasculineLeadership #The10PercentEffect #PersonalGrowth #FamilyTransformation #JourneyToLegacy #MensCoaching #EmotionalIntelligence #BiblicalMasculinity #BeyondProvider #NewEpisode
Apr 21, 202549:08
How I Made My Gold & Silver Company Different | Brandon Thor of Thor Metals Group | JTL EP 112

How I Made My Gold & Silver Company Different | Brandon Thor of Thor Metals Group | JTL EP 112

Brandon Thor, founder and CEO of Thor Metals Group, shares how he created a different kind of precious metals company. Brandon reveals the moment he realized many industry practices didn't pass his simple test: "Would I sell this to my own parents?" This awareness led him to build a business focused on transparency and client success.His story shows how he broke away from common industry tactics like selling "proprietary coins" that lack price transparency, choosing instead to offer products with universal recognition and liquidity that truly benefit his clients.🔍 What You'll Learn:Why transparency matters when buying gold and silverHow to spot and avoid overpriced "proprietary" precious metalsThe importance of building a business based on personal valuesWhy helping clients win creates sustainable business success💡 Key Insights:Success follows passion, not the other way aroundTrue happiness comes from serving othersHiring people who share your values creates a lasting legacyBuilding an ethical team helps keep you accountable to your mission🔗 Relevant Links:Connect with Brandon and THOR METALS GROUP:Website: www.thormetalsgroup.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thorworld/Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.orgIf you're interested in ethical business practices, precious metals investing, or building a purpose-driven company that truly serves its clients, this episode offers practical insights from an entrepreneur who chose to do things differently in an industry often lacking transparency.#PreciousMetals #GoldAndSilver #EthicalBusiness #Transparency #RetirementPlanning #JourneyToLegacy #BusinessEthics #Entrepreneurship #ClientFirst #NewEpisode
Apr 14, 202548:02
The Freedom-First Approach to Trading Success | Troy Noonan of Backpack Trader | JTL EP 111

The Freedom-First Approach to Trading Success | Troy Noonan of Backpack Trader | JTL EP 111

What if you could create total freedom through trading in only minutes per day? Troy Noonan of Backpack Trader teaches us how! Troy switched from being glued to screens for 12+ hours daily trading, into a successful trader focused on prioritizing life first! He now not only trades himself, but is an educator who helps professionals achieve financial independence with just minutes of trading per day or week.His journey began in 1991 with paper on paper before the internet evolution, and then evolved through backpacking adventures trading from internet cafes worldwide, and culminated in creating a revolutionary trading approach that prioritizes lifestyle over stress. Troy shares how the "less is more" philosophy became the cornerstone of his high-probability trading system that's helped thousands break free from the 9-to-5 grind.🔍 What You'll Learn:Why spending less time trading often leads to better resultsHow to create high-probability trading systems that fit your lifestyleThe importance of emotional discipline and following your trading planStrategies for achieving financial independence without sacrificing your time💡 Key Insights:Success comes from working smarter, not harder in both trading and lifeHaving a structured, repeatable system is crucial for long-term trading successFinancial independence is possible without being glued to screens all dayTrading education should focus on lifestyle design, not just technical strategies🔗 Relevant Links:Connect with Troy and Backpack Trader:Website: www.backpacktrader.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BackpackTraderInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/backpacktrader/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBackpackTrader/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/netpickstradingcoach/Message Troy on Instagram with code "CEO3" to receive exclusive free value books, guides, and tips mentioned in the interview.Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.org#TradingLifestyle #FinancialFreedom #TradingEducation #SmartTrading #JourneyToLegacy #Entrepreneurship #HighProbabilityTrading #TimeEfficiency #BusinessGrowth #NewEpisode
Apr 07, 202553:44
From Prison Cell to Financial Freedom: The Unexpected Path | Patrick Pychynski | JTL EP 110

From Prison Cell to Financial Freedom: The Unexpected Path | Patrick Pychynski | JTL EP 110

Over $14 million in business funding at 0% interest - Patrick shares his remarkable journey from military service to building a $2 million revenue precious metals business, and how a pivotal 30-day jail experience completely transformed his understanding of financial leverage.His story of overcoming misinformation and skepticism around business funding demonstrates how powerful the right knowledge can be when applied strategically.🔍 What You'll Learn:- How to access up to $500,000 in business funding without paying interest- Why credit is an asset, not a liability, when structured correctly- The importance of mentorship and surrounding yourself with the right people- How to avoid the costly financial mistakes most entrepreneurs make💡 Key Insights:- "You don't know what you don't know" - Why financial education changes everything- Credit is the ultimate privilege in the U.S.—if you know how to use it- You don't have to be the first mover in a business to be successful- How to leverage other people's money to scale your business without risk🔗 Relevant Links:Connect with Patrick and Stacking Capital:Website: www.stacking-capital.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/itspatrickpyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@patrickpychynskiJoin the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.orgIf you're an entrepreneur looking to scale your business without draining your savings or taking on high-interest debt, this episode offers invaluable insights into how strategic credit stacking can fuel your growth and build lasting wealth.#BusinessFunding #CreditStacking #FinancialFreedom #Entrepreneurship #JourneyToLegacy #BusinessGrowth #WealthBuilding #ZeroInterest #CapitalStrategies #NewEpisode
Mar 31, 202501:07:43
From $850K in Debt to 8-Figure Success | Zarar Ameen, CEO of Launch My Agency | JTL EP#109

From $850K in Debt to 8-Figure Success | Zarar Ameen, CEO of Launch My Agency | JTL EP#109

In this powerful episode of Journey To Legacy, we welcome Zarar Ameen, Founder & CEO of Launch My Agency, who shares his remarkable journey from facing complete business collapse to building an 8-figure empire that has transformed over 10,000 lives.At just 23, Zarar had scaled an impressive agency with six offices and 120 employees, only to lose everything due to a partnership gone wrong—leaving him $850K in debt in a third-world country. Instead of admitting defeat, he transformed this devastating setback into the foundation for his Million Dollar Agency System™, which now helps professionals escape the corporate grind and achieve financial independence.🔍 What You'll Learn:How to rebuild after catastrophic business failureThe framework behind the Million Dollar Agency System™Strategies for automating digital marketing agenciesWhy obstacles are stepping stones, not roadblocks to success💡 Key Insights:Failure isn't the opposite of success—it's part of the processTrue legacy comes from creating systems that outlast youData-driven approaches can turn setbacks into breakthroughsFinancial freedom comes from execution, not just knowledge🔗 Relevant Links:Connect with Zarar and Launch My Agency:Website: launchmyagency.coInstagram: instagram.com/zararameen/YouTube: youtube.com/@TheMillionDollarAgencyAdvisorJoin the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.orgIf you're feeling trapped in the corporate world or struggling to overcome business setbacks, this episode offers invaluable wisdom from someone who transformed an $850K debt into an opportunity that has helped thousands achieve financial freedom.#EntrepreneurialResilience #AgencyAutomation #FinancialFreedom #DigitalMarketing #BusinessRecovery #JourneyToLegacy #MillionDollarSystem #StartupSuccess #BusinessGrowth #NewEpisode
Mar 17, 202501:02:04
Tiny Actions, Massive Impact: The Power of Tenacity in Health Transformation | Josh Wood | JTL EP#108

Tiny Actions, Massive Impact: The Power of Tenacity in Health Transformation | Josh Wood | JTL EP#108

In this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy, we welcome Josh Wood, founder of Strong for Life Online Coaching, TEDx speaker, and passionate health educator. Josh shares his refreshingly practical approach to health transformation and the challenges of "convincing adults to eat like adults" in today's complex food environment.His story reveals how focusing on tiny, noticeable changes can lead to remarkable life transformations, and why taking action for others often provides stronger motivation than doing it for ourselves alone.🔍 What You'll Learn:- Why waiting for "rock bottom" isn't necessary to make meaningful change- How to harness curiosity as a powerful tool for continuous growth- The concept of TNT (Tiny Noticeable Things) for sustainable progress- Why tenacity may be the most underrated trait for achieving goals💡 Key Insights:- Taking action for others can provide stronger motivation than self-improvement alone- We often magnify challenges in our minds beyond their actual difficulty- Continuous "up-skilling" matters more than being an expert from day one- True legacy comes from instilling positive traits that pass to future generations🔗 Relevant Links:Connect with Josh Wood:Instagram: instagram.com/coachjoshwoodLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/coachjoshwoodEmail: josh@strongforlife.onlineJoin the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.orgIf you're struggling to maintain healthy habits or seeking practical strategies for sustainable lifestyle changes, this episode offers invaluable insights from a health educator who understands the real challenges of transformation.#HealthTransformation #TinyChanges #Tenacity #MotivationMindset #JourneyToLegacy #TEDxSpeaker #HealthEducation #PersonalGrowth #StrongForLife #NewEpisode
Mar 03, 202501:00:22
How Active Listening Transforms Leadership | Desiree Goldey of ZRG Partners | JTL EP 107

How Active Listening Transforms Leadership | Desiree Goldey of ZRG Partners | JTL EP 107

In this powerful episode of Journey To Legacy, we welcome Desiree Monica Goldey, Director of Marketing & Culture at ZRG Partners, a global talent advisory firm. Desiree reveals how active listening became the cornerstone of her leadership philosophy, transforming not only her approach to leadership but her entire career trajectory in the talent industry.Through her journey navigating a non-linear career path, Desiree shares profound insights into how intentional listening practices can revolutionize leadership effectiveness. She breaks down the practical elements of active listening - from taking thoughtful notes to embracing strategic pauses - and demonstrates how these seemingly simple practices can lead to extraordinary leadership outcomes.🔍 What You'll Learn:The transformative impact of active listening on leadership successPractical techniques for developing stronger listening skillsHow to use empathy and observation to meet people where they areWays to turn active listening into actionable leadership strategies💡 Key Insights:True leadership begins with mastering the art of listeningTaking notes and strategic pauses dramatically improve conversation qualityMeeting people where they are creates stronger leadership connectionsEmbracing challenges through active listening leads to personal fulfillment🔗 Connect with Desiree:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/desireegoldeyInstagram: @recruiter_goldWebsite: dobetterconsulting.netJoin the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.orgWhether you're an aspiring leader, current executive, or someone looking to enhance their interpersonal effectiveness, this episode offers invaluable insights into how active listening can transform your leadership approach and create lasting impact in your organization.#Leadership #ActiveListening #ExecutiveLeadership #JourneyToLegacy #CorporateCulture #LeadershipDevelopment #EmpatheticLeadership #TalentIndustry #PersonalGrowth #NewEpisode
Feb 24, 202551:25
Breaking Free From the 9-5: How to Build Systems That Scale | Luke Faulconer | JTL EP #106

Breaking Free From the 9-5: How to Build Systems That Scale | Luke Faulconer | JTL EP #106

In this insightful episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Luke Faulconer, founder and CEO of Peak Leads LLC, who shares his remarkable transformation from a college sophomore working at a startup to building his own thriving marketing agency. Luke's story demonstrates how strategic career moves and embracing entrepreneurship can lead to building a successful business generating five figures monthly.His journey from corporate employment to independent business owner offers valuable lessons about the power of side hustles and systematic business growth. Luke shares candid insights about how he leveraged his early experience at Hooked, a college restaurant deals app, to build the foundation for his future success.🔍 What You'll Learn:- How to strategically transition from a 9-5 job to entrepreneurship using the "5-9 strategy"- Practical systems for scaling your business through virtual assistants- Methods for creating effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)- Strategies for maintaining quality while delegating responsibilities💡 Key Insights:- Success often comes from testing business ideas while maintaining financial stability- Building systems is crucial for transitioning from freelancer to business owner- Virtual assistance can be a game-changer for scaling operations- The importance of investing in mentorship and continuous learning🔗 Connect with Luke:Website: peakleadsllc.comJoin the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.orgWhether you're contemplating entrepreneurship, looking to scale your freelance business, or seeking practical ways to multiply your productivity, this episode offers actionable insights from someone who's successfully navigated these challenges.#BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #VirtualAssistants #SystemsThinking #BusinessScaling #JourneyToLegacy #ProductivityHacks #SideHustle #MarketingAgency #BusinessSuccess
Feb 17, 202548:37
From Addiction to Impact: Building a Legacy Through Entrepreneurial Coaching | David Greer | JTL EP 105

From Addiction to Impact: Building a Legacy Through Entrepreneurial Coaching | David Greer | JTL EP 105

In this powerful episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with David Greer, an entrepreneurial coach, author, and facilitator who transforms entrepreneurs' lives through authentic leadership and personal growth. David shares his remarkable journey of overcoming alcoholism and discovering his true purpose in helping others navigate both business challenges and recovery.🔍 What You'll Learn:How recovery and personal development can fuel entrepreneurial successThe power of iterative growth and market-focused business scalingWays to balance ambitious business goals with family prioritiesPractical strategies for creating actionable three-year visions💡 Key Insights:Success comes from focusing on others' needs before your ownRecovery and business growth both thrive with community supportPersonal transformation catalyzes professional impactStrategic breaks and family time enhance business performance🎯 Notable Quotes:"Don't do it alone" - David's guiding principle in both recovery and business"Focus more on the customers' needs than your own needs" - On authentic business growth🔗 Connect with David:Website: coachdjgreer.comTwitter: @djgreerLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/davidgreerInstagram: @coachdjgreerFacebook: facebook.com/coachdjgreerJoin the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.orgWhether you're an entrepreneur seeking transformation, someone in recovery looking to rebuild, or a business leader wanting to create lasting impact, this episode offers profound insights on combining personal growth with professional success.#EntrepreneurialCoaching #Recovery #BusinessGrowth #PersonalDevelopment #JourneyToLegacy #Leadership #Impact #Legacy #Transformation #NewEpisode
Feb 10, 202554:48
Transform Your Life Through Self-Accountability | Justine Mader | JTL EP 104

Transform Your Life Through Self-Accountability | Justine Mader | JTL EP 104

In this transformative THROWBACK episode, life coach Justine Mader shares her journey from small-town Minnesota to becoming an expert in personal development. Drawing from her own experiences with anxiety and depression, Justine reveals powerful insights about showing up for yourself before leading others. 🔍 Key Topics: - Why self-accountability is crucial for personal growth - Creating sustainable daily routines that actually work - Transforming negative experiences into opportunities - The psychology behind effective self-talk 💡 Takeaways: - Success starts with taking responsibility for your own happiness - Morning routines should prioritize internal work before external demands - Consistency in small actions leads to significant transformation - Building a strong foundation for yourself enables you to better serve others Relevant Links: The 7 Levels Deep Exercise - https://www.deangraziosi.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/7-Levels-Deep-Exercise.pdf Justine Mader on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/justinepatricemader/ JourneyToLegacy.org #PersonalDevelopment #Leadership #SelfGrowth #Mindset #JourneyToLegacy #Accountability #MorningRoutine #Success
Jan 27, 202535:16
From Corporate Strategist to $4.4B in Government Contracts | Melinda Colon | JTL EP 103

From Corporate Strategist to $4.4B in Government Contracts | Melinda Colon | JTL EP 103

In this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy, we welcome Melinda Colon, a seasoned Business Growth Consultant who has helped clients secure over $4.4 billion in government contracts. With over 20 years of experience spanning corporate roles and entrepreneurship, Melinda shares her journey from corporate strategist to successful business owner, revealing how she helps entrepreneurs scale with clarity and impact. Throughout this candid conversation, Melinda opens up about the pivotal moment when she stepped out of her comfort zone to build her team, learning that perfect timing doesn't exist – only perfect action. Her story exemplifies how clarity emerges through decisive action rather than endless preparation. 🔍 What You'll Learn: - How to position your business effectively for government contracts - The power of starting before you feel completely ready - Strategies for scaling your business with intention and clarity - Ways to transform corporate experience into entrepreneurial success 💡 Key Insights: - Success often requires leaving your comfort zone behind - Clarity comes through action, not preparation - Strategic delegation is crucial for sustainable growth - Your unique positioning is your greatest asset in government contracting 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with Melinda: - GovCon Millions Challenge: www.govconmillions.com - LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/melinda-colon - Facebook: facebook.com/melinda.colon.2024 Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.org Whether you're considering government contracting as a revenue stream or looking to scale your business with strategic clarity, this episode offers valuable insights from someone who's mastered both worlds. #BusinessGrowth #GovernmentContracts #Entrepreneurship #BusinessScaling #StrategicGrowth #BusinessConsulting #JourneyToLegacy #BusinessSuccess #WomenInBusiness #BusinessStrategy
Jan 13, 202536:28
How Curiosity Drives Innovation | Mark Fox of Resona Health | Journey To Legacy | EP #102

How Curiosity Drives Innovation | Mark Fox of Resona Health | Journey To Legacy | EP #102

In this enlightening episode of Journey To Legacy, we welcome Mark Fox, founder of Resona Health and former NASA Space Shuttle engineer turned wellness innovator. Mark shares his fascinating transition from chemical engineering to entrepreneurship, driven by an insatiable curiosity that led him to revolutionize personal wellness technology. Through the development of the VIBE, a portable Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy device, Mark demonstrates how engineering precision meets holistic health. His journey of overcoming skepticism and transforming complex technology into accessible wellness solutions offers valuable insights for innovators and entrepreneurs alike. 🔍 What You'll Learn: - How engineering principles can transform wellness technology - Converting skepticism into trust through data and testimonials - The importance of simplicity in innovation - Building a customer-centric business model 💡 Key Insights: - Curiosity drives innovation across diverse fields - Scientific validation builds credibility in emerging markets - User experience should prioritize simplicity over complexity - Legacy creation through accessible wellness solutions 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with Mark and Resona Health: - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Resona-Health-Therapy-61559290786183/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fox-ab589110/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resonahealth/ Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.org If you're interested in the intersection of technology and wellness, or want to learn how curiosity can drive innovation and entrepreneurship, this episode offers valuable insights from a pioneer in the field. #WellnessTechnology #Innovation #Engineering #Entrepreneurship #JourneyToLegacy #PEMF #WellnessSolutions #CustomerSuccess #Innovation #NewEpisode
Jan 06, 202549:42
Breaking Money Mindset Barriers with Dr. Annie Cole, Financial Liberation Coach | JTL EP 101

Breaking Money Mindset Barriers with Dr. Annie Cole, Financial Liberation Coach | JTL EP 101

In this transformative episode of Journey To Legacy, we welcome Dr. Annie Cole, founder of Money Essentials For Women and former Vice President of Data and Research at Modern Classrooms Project. Annie shares her barrier-breaking journey from college social worker to doctorate holder and financial freedom coach, demonstrating how passion and purpose can reshape career trajectories. Her story of leveraging data-driven insights and human psychology to help women break free from financial limitations showcases the power of combining professional expertise with personal mission. 🔍 What You'll Learn: - How to transition from traditional careers to purpose-driven entrepreneurship - The psychology behind breaking through financial limiting beliefs - Strategies for building multiple revenue streams and wealth - The connection between therapy, mindset, and financial success 💡 Key Insights: - Trust and credibility are foundational to financial coaching - Surrounding yourself with growth-minded people accelerates success - Data-driven decision making can transform both businesses and personal finance - The importance of addressing mindset before tackling practical money matters 🔗 Connect with Dr. Annie Cole: Website: money-essentials.com Instagram: @build.wealth.with.annie LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dr-annie-cole-ed-d-16ab59135 Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.org For anyone looking to transform their relationship with money or interested in building a purpose-driven business that empowers others, this episode offers valuable insights from someone who's successfully navigated both paths. #WealthBuilding #FinancialFreedom #WomenInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #MoneyMindset #JourneyToLegacy #EdTech #Leadership #PersonalFinance #NewEpisode
Dec 30, 202441:15
Finding Purpose Through Pain: My Journey from Accident to Impact | Wayne Veldsman's Story | JTL EP#100

Finding Purpose Through Pain: My Journey from Accident to Impact | Wayne Veldsman's Story | JTL EP#100

In this milestone 100th episode of Journey To Legacy, host Wayne Veldsman takes us on an intimate journey through his remarkable path from South African immigrant to purpose-driven entrepreneur and community builder. With raw honesty and heartfelt reflection, Wayne shares how a near-fatal accident became the catalyst that transformed his perspective on life, legacy, and what truly matters. From his early days learning storytelling in a specialized high school to driving Uber between career transitions, Wayne's story demonstrates how every experience – even setbacks and failures – shapes our journey toward meaningful impact. He opens up about the blind-sided startup firing that sparked his entrepreneurial spirit and the evolution of his mindset from "work grind hustle" to understanding that legacy is about the lives we touch and the ripples we create. 🔍 What You'll Learn: - How a life-threatening fall became the wake-up call that redirected Wayne's entire life path - The power of reframing setbacks into opportunities for growth and reinvention - Why legacy isn't about wealth or status, but about how we make others feel - The four key pillars that Wayne discovered are essential to leaving a meaningful legacy 💡 Key Insights: - Success isn't linear – life moves in seasons, and that's perfectly okay - True purpose is found in the intersection between you and others - Small acts of impact create lasting ripples that extend far beyond our immediate reach - Mental, physical, financial, and spiritual health form the foundation of a meaningful legacy Join us for this special episode as we celebrate not just a numerical milestone, but the countless stories, lessons, and moments of inspiration that have shaped this journey. Whether you're a long-time listener or discovering Journey To Legacy for the first time, this episode offers powerful insights about turning personal growth into meaningful impact. Connect with Wayne and the Journey To Legacy Community: Journey To Legacy: journeytolegacy.org MyDigitalNPO: mydigitalnpo.com #JourneyToLegacy #Ep100 #PersonalDevelopment #Impact #Legacy #Entrepreneurship #Purpose #CommunityBuilding #DigitalImpact #Inspiration #WayneVeldsman
Dec 23, 202453:39
Finding Your Path: From Corporate Rejection to $100K in 24 Hours | Maria Gudelis | JTL EP 99

Finding Your Path: From Corporate Rejection to $100K in 24 Hours | Maria Gudelis | JTL EP 99

In this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy, we welcome Maria Gudelis, a pioneering digital business coach who has helped over 30,000 business owners generate more than $18 million through digital offers. From her early days in Fortune 500 consulting to becoming the first woman to generate $100,000 in 24 hours through low-ticket online offers, Maria's journey is a testament to resilience and reinvention. After facing corporate disappointment and navigating through both the dot-com bubble and the 2009 housing crash, Maria's path led her to an unexpected turning point – a transformative experience with a shaman in Ecuador. This spiritual journey helped her reshape her approach to business and life, leading to her current success as a digital business strategist and coach. 🔍 What You'll Learn: - How to turn corporate setbacks into entrepreneurial opportunities - The power of focusing on your strengths and outsourcing weaknesses - Strategies for generating quick cash injections through creative digital campaigns - Ways to build a profitable online business while staying true to your values 💡 Key Insights: - Success often requires multiple reinventions - Spiritual wisdom can transform business mindset - Knowledge becomes power when applied strategically - Creating precious memories is as important as creating profit 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with Maria on YouTube: youtube.com/c/MariaGudelis Facebook: facebook.com/mariagudelis Twitter: x.com/mariagudelis Fast Digital Wealth: fastdigitalwealth.com/ Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.org If you're looking to transition from traditional business to digital success, or seeking to create a business that aligns with your life's purpose, this episode offers invaluable insights from someone who's mastered the art of business reinvention. #DigitalBusiness #OnlineMarketing #BusinessTransformation #Entrepreneurship #JourneyToLegacy #BusinessCoaching #DigitalSuccess #BusinessReinvention #OnlineBusiness #NewEpisode #wayneveldsman #MariaGudelis
Dec 16, 202450:07
From Journalism to AI-Powered Storytelling | David Garfinkel of Novus AI | EP 98

From Journalism to AI-Powered Storytelling | David Garfinkel of Novus AI | EP 98

In this compelling episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with David Garfinkel, former McGraw-Hill World News Bureau Chief turned copywriting expert and co-founder of Novus AI. David shares his fascinating journey from traditional journalism to becoming a renowned copywriting coach and pioneering AI tools for authentic brand storytelling. His story of leaving a prestigious editor position to explore new horizons demonstrates the power of following your instincts and embracing active learning through experience. 🔍 What You'll Learn: - How storytelling transforms conventional copywriting into powerful messaging - The value of active learning versus passive consumption - Ways to turn necessity into groundbreaking innovation - The journey from copywriting coach to AI technology pioneer 💡 Key Insights: - Success often comes from having the courage to leave comfort zones - Innovation frequently emerges from personal challenges - Authentic storytelling remains crucial even in the age of AI - Active learning through practice surpasses passive knowledge 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with David and Novus AI: Novus AI: novusasi.com Coaching: garfinkelcoaching.com Podcast: copywriterspodcast.com Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.org If you're interested in the intersection of traditional copywriting and AI innovation, or want to learn how storytelling can transform your business communications, this episode offers invaluable insights from a pioneer in the field. #Copywriting #AIInnovation #Storytelling #BusinessInnovation #JourneyToLegacy #MarketingAI #ContentCreation #Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #NewEpisode
Dec 09, 202457:14
How to Reignite Your Passion After a 15-Year Break | Anne Alexander-Sieder of Act Bold LLC | JTL EP 97

How to Reignite Your Passion After a 15-Year Break | Anne Alexander-Sieder of Act Bold LLC | JTL EP 97

In this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy, we're joined by Anne Alexander-Sieder, founder of Act Bold LLC and voice actress, who shares her remarkable story of relaunching her acting career in Germany after a 16-year hiatus. From Munich, Anne reveals how she transformed personal challenges into opportunities, creating programs that help actors land better roles and passionate individuals turn their dreams into profitable ventures. Her journey from voice acting in the US to building a thriving business in a foreign country demonstrates the power of taking small, consistent steps toward your goals. 🔍 What You'll Learn: - How to restart a career in a new country without an existing network - Converting passion projects into profitable businesses - The importance of embracing being a beginner in any field - Strategies for building authority through continuous learning - Ways to create opportunities when traditional paths aren't available 💡 Key Insights: - Confidence comes through action, not waiting for perfect timing - Creating your own opportunities can lead to unexpected success - Building a legacy means empowering others to pursue their dreams - Small steps consistently taken lead to significant transformations - Being authentic about your journey attracts genuine connections 🔗 Relevant Links: Website: www.actboldtraining.com/p2 (Free workbook available!) Instagram: https://instagram.com/act_bold Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.org If you're ready to reignite your passion, transition careers, or turn your dreams into reality, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiration from someone who's successfully navigated these challenges. Download Anne's free workbook to start your own transformation journey today! #CareerTransition #PassionToProfit #VoiceActing #EntrepreneurshipJourney #JourneyToLegacy #PersonalDevelopment #CareerReinvention #ActingCareer #BusinessGrowth #NewEpisode #ActBold
Dec 01, 202452:47
Healing From Trauma: A Survivor's Guide to Empowerment | Beth Jones of Empowered Survivors | EP 96

Healing From Trauma: A Survivor's Guide to Empowerment | Beth Jones of Empowered Survivors | EP 96

In this powerful episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Beth Jones, founder of Empowered Survivors, who shares her transformative journey from trauma survivor to healing mentor. With remarkable courage and authenticity, Beth discusses how confronting her past led her to create a supportive community for other survivors. She offers valuable insights into recognizing emotional signals, embracing healing, and transforming personal struggles into strength. This episode provides hope and practical guidance for anyone on their healing journey or supporting others through trauma recovery. 🔍 What You'll Learn: - How to recognize and respond to emotional signals - Steps toward intentional healing from trauma - Ways to transform personal struggles into community support - The importance of education in the healing process - Practical tools for building a trauma-free life 💡 Key Insights: - Healing from trauma is possible with commitment and support - Personal transformation can become a pathway to helping others - Education and self-awareness are key components of healing - Community support plays a vital role in recovery - Every survivor has the potential to become empowered 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with Beth Jones: https://www.facebook.com/BethJonesHEALingMentor https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethjoneshealingmentor/ https://www.instagram.com/bethjoneshealingmentor Empowered Survivors - www.empoweredsurvivors.com Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.org If you're ready to understand trauma recovery, recognize emotional signals, and discover the power of healing through community support, this episode offers both inspiration and practical guidance for your journey toward empowerment. #TraumaRecovery #Healing #Empowerment #SurvivorStories #JourneyToLegacy #PersonalGrowth #EmotionalHealth #TraumaHealing #CommunitySupport #NewEpisode
Nov 25, 202443:02
Making a Lasting Impact Through Youth Mentoring | Karen Johnson of New Pathways For Youth | EP 95

Making a Lasting Impact Through Youth Mentoring | Karen Johnson of New Pathways For Youth | EP 95

In this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy, we welcome Karen Johnson, President & CEO of New Pathways For Youth, an organization transforming young lives through mentoring and personal development. After a 27-year career in higher education leadership, Karen took a bold leap to follow her passion for community impact. She shares how trusting your values and taking calculated risks can lead to meaningful work that creates lasting change. Whether you're considering a career pivot or looking to make a difference in your community, Karen's insights on leadership, purpose, and youth mentoring offer practical wisdom for creating positive change. 🔍 What You'll Learn: - How to transition from corporate success to nonprofit leadership - The power of mentorship in transforming young lives - Ways to make meaningful community impact with limited time - The importance of aligning career choices with personal values - Practical approaches to youth development and support 💡 Key Insights: - Career transitions are possible at any stage when guided by purpose - Small actions can create significant positive impact in others' lives - Effective mentoring transforms both mentor and mentee - Following your values leads to more fulfilling work - Legacy is built through daily positive interactions 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with Karen Johnson: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/karendjohnsonphd/ Instagram: @drkarendjohnson Learn More About New Pathways For Youth: npfy.org Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.org If you're passionate about making a difference in your community and want to learn how to create meaningful impact through mentorship and leadership, this episode provides practical insights and inspiration for your journey. Listen now! #YouthMentoring #NonprofitLeadership #CareerTransition #CommunityImpact #JourneyToLegacy #PersonalDevelopment #Mentorship #SocialImpact #Leadership #NewEpisode #wayneveldsman
Nov 18, 202427:54
From Homelessness to Healing: Transforming Lives Through Neuroscience | Dr. Robb Kelly of Robb Kelly Group | EP 94

From Homelessness to Healing: Transforming Lives Through Neuroscience | Dr. Robb Kelly of Robb Kelly Group | EP 94

In this powerful episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Dr. Robb Kelly, founder of the Robb Kelly Group, a pioneering telehealth neuroscience coaching company. From experiencing homelessness to building a successful practice, Dr. Kelly shares his remarkable journey of transformation and divine intervention. His story demonstrates how life's hardest moments can become stepping stones to helping others. Through his innovative approach combining neuroscience, trauma healing, and performance coaching, Dr. Kelly reveals how therapy and human connection can revolutionize lives and create lasting change. 🔍 What You'll Learn: The transformative power of hitting rock bottom and finding purpose How neuroscience coaching is revolutionizing trauma treatment and performance optimization The importance of authentic leadership and human connection in healing Practical techniques for personal transformation and helping others The role of faith and divine intervention in life's journey 💡 Key Insights: Life's greatest challenges often lead to our most meaningful contributions Simple acts of kindness, like smiling at strangers, can create powerful ripple effects Everyone has leadership potential within them Therapy and neuroscience can provide pathways to profound personal transformation Surrounding yourself with like-minded individuals is crucial for success 🔗 Relevant Links: Website: www.robbkelly.com Foundation: therobbkellyfoundation.org Additional Resources: linktr.ee/drrobbkelly Join the Journey To Legacy Community: journeytolegacy.org If you're ready to discover how neuroscience, faith, and human connection can transform lives and create lasting impact, this episode offers both inspiration and practical wisdom for your own journey of growth and service. Listen now. #PersonalTransformation #Neuroscience #DrRobbKelly #Leadership #Healing #JourneyToLegacy #Telehealth #PerformanceCoaching #Inspiration #NewEpisode
Nov 11, 202444:01
How to Scale Your Business Without Losing Quality | Ben Jones of Titan Marketer | EP 93

How to Scale Your Business Without Losing Quality | Ben Jones of Titan Marketer | EP 93

In this episode of Journey To Legacy, we chat with Ben Jones, founder of Titan Marketer, a digital marketing agency specializing in YouTube advertising. Ben shares his journey of building a thriving business, the hurdles of scaling while maintaining quality, and the lessons he’s learned in the fast-paced world of digital marketing. With a focus on adaptability, Ben highlights the importance of evolving strategies, developing a strong team, and using virtual assistants to handle operations efficiently. Whether you’re a business owner, marketer, or aspiring entrepreneur, Ben’s story offers valuable insights into growing a business that makes a real impact without sacrificing quality. Tune in for practical tips on how to scale, delegate effectively, and build a business legacy that lasts. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Scaling a Business Successfully: Ben’s approach to growing Titan Marketer by building a skilled team and outsourcing tasks. Adapting to Change: Why flexibility and adaptability are essential for overcoming challenges and staying competitive. Legacy Beyond Business: How Ben’s vision goes beyond profits, focusing on creating long-lasting impact and empowering others. Digital Marketing Best Practices: Tips for crafting impactful YouTube ad campaigns and optimizing strategies for real results. 💡 Key Insights: Scaling with quality is possible by focusing on team-building and effective delegation. Success in business requires adaptability—adjusting when things don’t go as planned. Legacy is about the positive impact you leave behind, beyond business achievements. 🔗 Relevant Links: Follow Ben and Titan Marketer:WebsiteLinkedInInstagramYouTube Join the Journey To Legacy Community: www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy If you're ready to learn from a seasoned digital marketer about scaling, building a team, and leaving a meaningful legacy, this episode is packed with actionable advice! #DigitalMarketing #BusinessGrowth #BenJones #TitanMarketer #JourneyToLegacy #Entrepreneurship #YouTubeAdvertising #ScalableBusiness #MarketingAgency #NewEpisode
Nov 04, 202438:43
Protect Your Future with Joseph Lombardi of Ironhawk Financial | EP 92

Protect Your Future with Joseph Lombardi of Ironhawk Financial | EP 92

In this episode of Journey To Legacy, we talk with Joseph Lombardi, Managing Partner at Ironhawk Financial, who shares how his own family’s financial struggles inspired him to become an advocate for proactive financial planning. After witnessing his family’s financial security collapse due to unexpected hardships, Joseph dedicated his career to helping others secure their financial futures, particularly those in high-risk industries like construction and contracting. Joseph explains why financial preparedness is crucial, especially in fields where unpredictability is high. He dives into essential strategies for building a secure financial foundation and highlights how anyone—from business owners to individuals in demanding professions—can benefit from a proactive approach to their financial planning. 🔍 Topics Covered: Why Proactive Financial Planning Matters – Avoid costly mistakes by preparing for the unexpected and safeguarding your future. Financial Strategies for High-Risk Industries – Tailored advice for business owners and those in volatile fields on building long-term stability. Leaving a Financial Legacy – Learn how strategic planning can protect your loved ones and create lasting security for generations. Joseph’s Personal Journey – Discover Joseph’s path from financial hardship to becoming a leading advocate for financial security. 💡 Key Takeaways: Financial planning is a critical step to prevent crises and build resilience. Unique financial approaches are needed for high-risk professions to ensure protection. Leaving a legacy means building security that endures beyond your lifetime. 🔗 Relevant Links: Follow Joseph and Ironhawk Financial for insights:Ironhawk Financial InstagramJoseph Lombardi LinkedIn Join the Journey To Legacy Community: www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy This episode offers valuable insights into financial stability, resilience, and legacy-building that anyone can apply, whether in a high-risk career or simply wanting a more secure future. Don’t miss it! #FinancialPlanning #IronhawkFinancial #JosephLombardi #JourneyToLegacyPodcast #HighRiskIndustries #FinancialSecurity #LegacyPlanning #PersonalFinance #BusinessOwners #NewPodcastEpisode
Oct 28, 202430:25
Find Your Passion, Build Digital Skills, and Push Through Tough Times | Jet Van Wijk | EP 91

Find Your Passion, Build Digital Skills, and Push Through Tough Times | Jet Van Wijk | EP 91

In this episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Jet Van Wijk, founder and CEO of Laptop Lifestyle Master™, a program dedicated to empowering individuals to become successful freelance digital entrepreneurs. Jet shares her journey from influencer to digital marketer and business coach, offering invaluable insights on how to navigate the digital world, build essential skills, and find your true passion. We discuss the impact of social media on our perceptions, the importance of authenticity, and how to link your passions to a profitable niche. Jet also shares her powerful story of overcoming major challenges—such as having her social media accounts disabled—and how she used these experiences to fuel her growth. This episode is packed with practical advice on staying resilient, developing digital skills, and achieving financial freedom through online work. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Social Media’s Influence: Understanding how social media can shape your thinking and the importance of authenticity. Building a Digital Business: Key strategies for becoming a successful digital entrepreneur and finding a niche that aligns with your passion. Resilience in Tough Times: How Jet overcame setbacks and learned the importance of a diverse content strategy. Essential Digital Skills: The skills you need to thrive as a freelancer, including social media management, copywriting, and email marketing. Pursuing Passion and Purpose: Tips on linking your passions to a niche that offers both fulfillment and financial independence. 💡 Key Insights: Stay authentic to build meaningful connections and achieve long-term success. Don’t rely solely on one platform—diversify your content strategy. Digital entrepreneurship is a powerful path to financial freedom and flexibility. Linking your passions to a niche helps create a purpose-driven and profitable business. 🔗 Relevant Links: Follow Jet on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jetvanwijkx Learn more about Laptop Lifestyle Master: https://www.jetvanwijk.com/ Join our Journey To Legacy Community: www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy If you’re ready to take control of your career, embrace digital skills, and build a business that aligns with your passion, this episode is a must-listen! #JourneyToLegacy #Podcast #JetVanWijk #LaptopLifestyle #DigitalEntrepreneur #SocialMedia #DigitalSkills #FreelanceBusiness #FinancialFreedom #PersonalGrowth #NewEpisode
Oct 21, 202443:12
Unlocking Purpose and Fulfillment with Brennan Falks of Path To Great | EP 90

Unlocking Purpose and Fulfillment with Brennan Falks of Path To Great | EP 90

Join me in welcoming back an amazing past guest, Mr Brennan Falks of Path to Great! In this episode, Brennan reveals the secrets to balancing the “5 pieces of your life puzzle,” essential elements for becoming a well-rounded, successful person. He shares practical insights on embracing abundance, finding fulfillment, and developing strong communication skills. With an array of book recommendations and strategies for enhancing your life, Brennan offers actionable steps you can start applying today. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Discovering Purpose: How to identify what truly drives you and align your life with your passion. Creating Fulfillment: How to live abundantly by focusing on meaningful growth across all areas of life. Effective Communication: Why mastering communication skills is crucial for personal and professional relationships. Abundance Mindset: Insights into adopting a mindset that attracts positivity and growth. 💡 Key Insights: Focusing on the five life pillars—health, faith, family, wealth, and community—leads to a balanced, successful life. Purpose and passion fuel fulfillment; when you’re aligned with them, everything else falls into place. Your legacy starts with how you live your life daily—invest in growth, communicate openly, and embrace abundance. 🔗 Relevant Links: Learn more about Path To Great: linktr.ee/pathtogreat Journey To Legacy Community: www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy This episode is packed with inspiration, wisdom, and practical advice to help you live a life of purpose. Don’t miss it! #JourneyToLegacy #Podcast #BrennanFalks #PathToGreat #PersonalDevelopment #Purpose #AbundanceMindset #LifePuzzle #NewEpisode
Oct 14, 202435:41
Nathan Baws - How to Leverage Joint Ventures and Use What You’re Good At to Build Successful Startups | EP 89

Nathan Baws - How to Leverage Joint Ventures and Use What You’re Good At to Build Successful Startups | EP 89

In this episode of Journey To Legacy, we chat with Nathan Baws, the visionary behind Tommy Sugo and Emersion Wellness, among other successful startups. Nathan shares his incredible journey of starting and running 15 businesses over the last 30 years, including the challenges he faced when his restaurants were losing tens of thousands of dollars each month. Through resilience and strategic thinking, Nathan turned his setbacks into valuable lessons, ultimately leading to the creation of multiple 7-figure businesses. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Overcoming Financial Setbacks: How Nathan navigated severe financial challenges by making tough decisions and pivoting his business strategy. The Importance of Resilience: Why you should never throw in the towel after a stressful event, and how to rewrite negative experiences as learning opportunities. Lateral Expansion: Nathan’s approach to scaling his businesses by expanding laterally and leveraging joint ventures. Leveraging Strengths: How to use what you’re already good at to build and scale successful businesses. Learning from Failures: The key lessons Nathan learned from his failures and how they contributed to his success. 💡 Key Takeaways: Resilience and strategic thinking are essential to overcoming financial and business challenges. Expanding laterally and using joint ventures can significantly scale your business. Turning failures into learning opportunities is crucial for long-term success. 🎧 Tune in now to hear Nathan Baws’ inspiring journey and learn how to build and scale successful businesses despite setbacks. 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with Nathan on LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/nathan-baws-64b69166 Visit Tommy Sugo: www.tommysugo.com.au Explore Emersion Wellness: www.emersionwellness.com Discover Hotel Weight Loss: www.hotelweightloss.com Life Coaching with Journey To Legacy - journeytolegacy.org 📌 Subscribe to our channel for more inspiring stories and actionable business insights! #JourneyToLegacy #Podcast #NathanBaws #Entrepreneurship #Resilience #BusinessGrowth #LateralExpansion #NewEpisode
Oct 07, 202433:47
James Brodie - The Power of Creativity in Overcoming Life’s Darkest Moments | EP 88

James Brodie - The Power of Creativity in Overcoming Life’s Darkest Moments | EP 88

In this deeply moving episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with James Brodie, the creative force behind Brodie Street. James opens up about his journey as a music producer and songwriter, sharing how he used music and creativity to navigate through mental health challenges and multiple traumas. His story is one of resilience, creativity, and the power of turning brokenness into something beautiful. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Overcoming Mental Health Struggles: How James battled mental health issues and found recovery through music. The Healing Power of Creativity: Why creativity can be a powerful tool for working through life’s challenges. Using Your Broken Pieces: How James uses his experiences to create music that resonates with and inspires others. One Step at a Time: The importance of taking life one step at a time, with grace and faith. Lessons in Legacy: James’ perspective on leaving a legacy by making the world more beautiful through art and creativity. 💡 Key Takeaways: Music and creativity can be powerful avenues for healing and self-expression. It’s okay to not be okay—expressing and working through your struggles is essential. Taking life one step at a time can lead to profound personal and creative growth. Even broken pieces can be used to create something beautiful and lasting. 🎧 Tune in now to hear James Brodie’s inspiring journey and learn how creativity can help you overcome your own challenges: [Insert Spotify or YouTube Link] 🔗 Relevant Links: Visit Brodie Street: brodiestreet.net Follow on Facebook: facebook.com/brodiestreetmusic Follow on Instagram: instagram.com/brodiestreetmusic Explore Future Te Aroha: facebook.com/futuretearoha JourneyToLegacy.org 📌 Subscribe to our channel for more inspiring stories and powerful lessons on turning struggles into legacies. #JourneyToLegacy #Podcast #JamesBrodie #BrodieStreet #MentalHealth #MusicAsTherapy #Creativity #Resilience #NewEpisode
Sep 30, 202434:10
Peter Banigo - How Small Wins and Gratitude Led Me to Rebuild My Business and Life | EP 87

Peter Banigo - How Small Wins and Gratitude Led Me to Rebuild My Business and Life | EP 87

In this powerful episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Peter Banigo, founder of Target ICT Ltd. Peter shares his deeply personal story of facing unimaginable challenges, from a devastating personal loss to watching his businesses crumble. Yet, through perseverance and a focus on his "zone of genius," he managed to rebuild his life and career from the ground up. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Overcoming Personal Devastation: How Peter navigated the darkest period of his life and found the strength to start over. The Power of Small Wins: Why building confidence through small achievements can lead to significant success. Practicing Gratitude: How gratitude helped Peter regain perspective and rebuild his business. Finding Your Passion: The importance of narrowing your focus and doing business in your zone of genius. Leaving a Legacy: Peter’s philosophy on making the world a better place through persistence and impact. 💡 Key Takeaways: Never give up, no matter how devastating the circumstances—you can always rebuild. Confidence grows from achieving small wins, one step at a time. Focus on what you can control, and practice gratitude to keep perspective. Your "zone of genius" can be the key to your success—embrace it. 🎧 Tune in now to hear Peter’s inspiring story and learn how to turn setbacks into comebacks. 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with Peter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterbanigo/ Visit Target ICT Ltd: https://targetict.co.uk/ Check out his podcast: https://techyourbusinesspodcast.com/ 📌 Subscribe to our channel for more inspiring stories and actionable insights! #JourneyToLegacy #Podcast #PeterBanigo #Resilience #Entrepreneurship #ZoneOfGenius #RebuildingAfterSetbacks #NewEpisode
Sep 23, 202436:52
Wade Simmons - The Power of Perseverance: Taking Chances and Never Giving Up | EP 86

Wade Simmons - The Power of Perseverance: Taking Chances and Never Giving Up | EP 86

In this episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Wade Simmons, CEO and founder of Wade In The Water Productions and a mortuary company. Wade shares his unique journey of balancing two very different businesses and the challenges he faced along the way, including dealing with jealousy and learning how to pivot forward. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Overcoming Jealousy: How Wade dealt with jealousy from others and stayed focused on his path to success. Pivoting Forward: The importance of taking chances and knowing when to pivot in your career. Perseverance: Why “try, try again” is more than just a phrase, but a mantra for success. Focused Success: The power of concentrating on one thing at a time to achieve your goals. Living with Purpose: How Wade views legacy as living with purpose and how he embodies this in his businesses. 💡 Key Takeaways: Focus on your own path, and don’t let jealousy or negativity derail your journey. Taking calculated risks and knowing when to pivot can be crucial to your success. Never give up on your dreams, no matter the challenges you face. Concentrating on one task at a time can lead to greater success and fulfillment. 🎧 Tune in now to learn from Wade Simmons’ inspiring story and discover how to turn challenges into opportunities. 📌 Subscribe to our channel for more inspiring stories and actionable business insights! #JourneyToLegacy #Podcast #WadeSimmons #FilmProduction #Entrepreneurship #Perseverance #PivotingForward #LivingWithPurpose #NewEpisode
Sep 16, 202436:28
Mark Gambale - Unlocking the Secrets of A+ Sales: How to Sell Without a Slide Deck Using the One-Call Closure Technique | EP 85

Mark Gambale - Unlocking the Secrets of A+ Sales: How to Sell Without a Slide Deck Using the One-Call Closure Technique | EP 85

In this episode of Journey To Legacy, we dive deep into the world of sales with Mark Gambale, founder of Close With 1. Mark brings a wealth of experience in sales coaching and shares his insights on transforming sales teams into A+ performers. He reveals the secrets behind his new interview series with CEO executives, “Stories I've Never Told Before,” and provides actionable strategies to help sales directors elevate their teams to new heights. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: The Closing Effect: Mark’s method for turning every sales team member into an A+ closer. One-Call Closures: How to close deals without the need for a slide deck or presentation. Emotional Selling: The power of asking emotional questions to connect with clients and seal the deal. Becoming a Sales Pro: How to develop the skills needed to close any sale in just one call. 💡 Key Takeaways: Transform your sales approach by focusing on emotional connections and asking the right questions. Learn to sell effectively without relying on traditional presentations or slide decks. Discover the techniques that can help your entire sales team become top performers. 🎧 Tune in now to learn from Mark Gambale’s expertise and start transforming your sales team today. 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with Mark on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markgambale/ 📌 Subscribe to our channel for more insights and success stories from industry leaders. #JourneyToLegacy #Podcast #MarkGambale #SalesCoaching #ClosingEffect #SalesSuccess #OneCallClose #SalesTraining #NewEpisode
Sep 09, 202439:47
Erika Plepyte - How to Overcame the Challenges of Starting Your Own Business and Transitioning to Entrepreneurship | EP 84

Erika Plepyte - How to Overcame the Challenges of Starting Your Own Business and Transitioning to Entrepreneurship | EP 84

In this episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Erika Plepyte, founder of Deavi Marketing. Erika shares her journey of transitioning from being an employee to starting her own marketing business. She opens up about the challenges she faced, from the struggles of doing everything herself to learning how to build a successful enterprise from the ground up. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: The Transition to Entrepreneurship: How Erika navigated the shift from having everything provided to creating everything on her own. Overcoming Early Challenges: The realities of long hours, underpriced projects, and difficult clients—and how to push through them. Client Communication: Tips for effectively communicating with clients over email and managing expectations. The Cost of Peace: Why learning to say no to problems and protecting your peace is crucial in business. Learning from Experience: The importance of drawing lessons from every past job, no matter how difficult. 💡 Key Takeaways: Starting your own business is tough, but perseverance and a willingness to learn will pave the way to success. Effective communication and setting boundaries are essential to maintaining peace in your business. Every experience, even the bad ones, holds valuable lessons that contribute to your growth. 🎧 Tune in now to hear Erika’s inspiring story and gain valuable insights on starting and growing a successful business. 🔗 Relevant Links: Follow Erika on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingwitherika/ 📌 Subscribe to our channel for more inspiring stories and actionable business insights! #JourneyToLegacy #Podcast #ErikaPlepyte #Entrepreneurship #MarketingSuccess #BusinessGrowth #ClientCommunication #NewEpisode
Sep 02, 202432:50
Kirsten Graham - Unlocking Entrepreneurial Success: The Path from Real Estate to Six-Figure Business Coaching | EP 83

Kirsten Graham - Unlocking Entrepreneurial Success: The Path from Real Estate to Six-Figure Business Coaching | EP 83

In this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Kirsten Graham, CEO and co-founder of Six Figure Business Coaching. Kirsten shares her remarkable journey of transitioning from local real estate to creating a thriving online coaching program for entrepreneurs. Despite facing self-doubt and the fear of visibility, she pushed through these challenges to build a business that now empowers entrepreneurs to overcome their own obstacles. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Overcoming Internal Challenges: How Kirsten faced and conquered her fears to unlock greater success. Building a Six-Figure Business: The strategies Kirsten used to transition from real estate to a thriving online coaching business. Marketing and Lead Generation: Insights into the importance of consistent marketing and how pairing with trained Marketing VAs can transform your business. Leaving a Legacy: Kirsten’s mission to help entrepreneurs embrace their leadership roles and authentically connect with their ideal clients. 💡 Key Takeaways: Push through self-doubt and fear to reach your full potential. Consistency in marketing is key to building a successful business. Empowering others can create a lasting impact and legacy. How to strategically outsource work to grow your business rapidly 🎧 Tune in now to learn from Kirsten’s journey and discover how to overcome your own obstacles. 🔗 Relevant Links: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sixfigurebusinesscoaching Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SixFigureBusinessCoaching Kirsten's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kirsten.graham.3517 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sfbizcoaching/ LinkedIn/Kirsten: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstengrahamsfbc/ Website: https://sixfigurebusinesscoaching.com/ #JourneyToLegacy #Podcast #KirstenGraham #SixFigureBusiness #Entrepreneurship #PersonalGrowth #Marketing #Leadership #NewEpisode
Aug 26, 202435:23
Alma Thomas - How to Turn Grief into a Powerful Drive for Change | EP 82

Alma Thomas - How to Turn Grief into a Powerful Drive for Change | EP 82

Join us in this deeply moving episode of Journey To Legacy as we sit down with Alma Thomas, founder of Alma Collins Thomas Ministries. Alma shares her profound journey of navigating through immense personal loss and trauma, turning her grief into a powerful drive to effect positive change. 🎙️ Episode Title: How to Turn Grief into a Powerful Drive for Change w/ Alma Thomas of Alma Collins Thomas Ministries | EP 82 In this episode, Alma opens up about the heart-wrenching experience of losing her son and suffering a severe stroke shortly after. Despite these immense challenges, she chose to persevere, becoming a multiple-time best-selling author, public speaker, and philanthropist. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Overcoming Grief: How Alma transformed her deep sorrow into a powerful and unwavering drive to make a difference. Resilience in Adversity: The importance of persistence and staying focused on your goals, no matter the difficulties faced. Inspiring Others: Alma's journey from immense personal loss to becoming an inspirational figure in her community. Legacy Building: Alma's vision of leaving something meaningful behind that continues to linger even after she is no longer here. 💡 Key Insights: Never give up, no matter how tough the journey may seem. Turning personal trauma into a drive for positive change. The importance of persistence and focus in achieving your dreams. Leaving a lasting impact that continues beyond your lifetime. 🔗 Relevant Links: Follow Alma on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alma.thomas Follow Alma on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Instagram830 Journey To Legacy Community: https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy Journey To Legacy Home: journeytolegacy.org
Aug 19, 202424:03
Lisa Dare - How to Transition Careers and Prove Your Worth | EP 81

Lisa Dare - How to Transition Careers and Prove Your Worth | EP 81

Join us in this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy as we sit down with Lisa Dare, principal and CEO of Lisa Dare And Associates. Lisa shares her remarkable journey of transitioning from a career in pharmacy to becoming an executive coach, overcoming skepticism and proving her qualifications along the way. 🎙️ Episode Title: How to Transition Careers and Prove Your Worth w/ Lisa Dare of Lisa Dare And Associates | EP 81 In this episode, Lisa opens up about the challenges she faced in making the leap from being an employee to self-employed and establishing her credibility in a new field. She emphasizes the importance of perseverance, using criticism as fuel, and the power of starting small to build a solid foundation. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Career Transition: How Lisa successfully transitioned from pharmacy to executive coaching and established her credibility. Overcoming Naysayers: The importance of not letting negative feedback bring you down and using it as motivation to succeed. Building Foundations: Insights on starting small, gaining experience, and gradually working towards bigger clients. Leadership and Legacy: Lisa's belief in the ability of everyone to lead in their own lives and create a lasting impact. 💡 Key Insights: Believe in your passion and find a way to make it work, regardless of your background. Use criticism and "no" as education and motivation to push forward. Starting small can help build your portfolio and experience for bigger opportunities. Legacy is about creating an impact that inspires others to continue your work. 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with Lisa on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisa.dare.exec.coach/ Follow Lisa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/connectionsparkplug/ Follow Lisa on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldare Connect with Lisa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisadare/ Journey To Legacy Community: https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy Journey To Legacy Home: journeytolegacy.org
Aug 12, 202434:11
Desiree Petrich - Turn Your Challenges into a Powerful Legacy Amid Overwhelm and Grief | EP 80

Desiree Petrich - Turn Your Challenges into a Powerful Legacy Amid Overwhelm and Grief | EP 80

Join us in this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy as we sit down with Desiree Petrich, founder of Intentional Action LLC, who shares her journey of overcoming overwhelm and building a lasting legacy amid grief. 🎙️ Episode Title: How to Overcome Overwhelm and Build a Legacy w/ Desiree Petrich of Intentional Action LLC | EP 80 In this episode, Desiree opens up about the challenges she faced in feeling the need to do everything and questioning the depth and quality of her work. She shares how she learned to go through phases in her business, taking time to implement what she has learned, inspired by Simon Sinek's quote on infinite-minded leadership. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Overcoming Overwhelm: How Desiree managed feelings of needing to do everything and ensuring the quality of her work met expectations. Phased Growth: The importance of understanding that growth can be fast or slow, and taking the time to implement learnings. Controlling What You Can: Insights on focusing on what you can control and continuing to move in the right direction despite external circumstances. Building a Legacy: Desiree’s motivation to start her business in memory of her mother and her desire to leave a legacy for her kids. 💡 Key Insights: Growth is a variable that sometimes needs to be slow to ensure it lasts. You can do everything right, but outside circumstances can still affect outcomes. Focus on what you can control and keep moving forward. 🔗 Relevant Links: Visit Desiree's Website: desireepetrich.com Connect with Desiree on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-petrich/ Follow Desiree on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desireepetrich/ Follow Desiree on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090653712433 Journey To Legacy Community: https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy Journey To Legacy: journeytolegacy.org
Aug 05, 202435:12
Haydn Griffiths - How I Transformed My Mindset and Set Myself Free | EP 79

Haydn Griffiths - How I Transformed My Mindset and Set Myself Free | EP 79

Join us in this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy as we sit down with Haydn Griffiths, founder of Mindset and Performance Coaching, who works to set people free by guiding them to remove limiting self-talk and create empowering internal dialogue. 🎙️ Episode Title: How to Transform Your Mindset and Achieve Freedom w/ Haydn Griffiths of Mindset and Performance Coaching | EP 79 In this episode, Haydn shares his journey of overcoming significant challenges with his own mindset, including thoughts of unworthiness and feeling unloved. Through the guidance of great coaches, speakers, and thinkers, he learned to change his internal dialogue and set himself free. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Overcoming Self-Limiting Beliefs: How Haydn transformed his mindset and overcame thoughts of unworthiness and self-doubt. Empowering Internal Dialogue: The importance of removing limiting conversations with yourself to create space for empowering thoughts. Creating Your Legacy: Insights into how your self-communication shapes your legacy and how you are perceived by others. Listening Without Judgement: The value of being conscious of your thoughts and perceptions while communicating with others. 💡 Key Insights: Everything is possible, and you can have everything you want. Your legacy is actively written by the story you live each day. How you communicate with yourself and others greatly impacts your legacy. 🔗 Relevant Links: Connect with Haydn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haydn-griffiths-ab1094304 Journey To Legacy Community: https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy Journey To Legacy - journeytolegacy.org
Jul 29, 202452:12
Brennan Falks - How I Battled Through Severe Health Issues To Find My Purpose and Legacy | EP 78

Brennan Falks - How I Battled Through Severe Health Issues To Find My Purpose and Legacy | EP 78

Join us in this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy as we sit down with Brennan Falks, founder of Path To Great, a personal development company dedicated to encouraging growth in all aspects of life, including social/emotional, health, faith, family, wealth, and community. 🎙️ Episode Title: How to Develop Emotional Intelligence and Achieve Greatness w/ Brennan Falks of Path To Great | EP 78 In this episode, Brennan shares his journey of overcoming significant challenges, including gallstones and developing his emotional intelligence (EQ). He emphasizes the importance of perceptions, thoughts, and emotions in guiding our lives and achieving our dreams. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Overcoming Challenges: How Brennan overcame health issues and developed his emotional intelligence. Perception and Emotions: Understanding how your perceptions create thoughts, which in turn create emotions that guide your decisions. Path to Greatness: Insights into why living for your dreams is a lifelong journey that requires hard work and humility. Legacy Building: Brennan’s vision of making a lasting positive impact on the world through his work. 💡 Key Insights: Your emotions are a guiding system sending you important messages. Achieving greatness requires continuous effort and humility. Leaving a legacy means making a large positive impact that lasts beyond your lifetime. 🔗 Relevant Links: Learn more about Path To Great: https://linktr.ee/pathtogreat https://journeytolegacy.org/ Journey To Legacy Community: https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy #JourneyToLegacy #Podcast #BrennanFalks #PathToGreat #EmotionalIntelligence #PersonalDevelopment #OvercomingChallenges #LegacyBuilding #NewEpisode
Jul 22, 202435:08
Kimberly Jarman - How to Unlock Your Full Potential: From Fixed Mindset to Empowered Growth | EP 77

Kimberly Jarman - How to Unlock Your Full Potential: From Fixed Mindset to Empowered Growth | EP 77

In this transformative episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Kimberly Jarman, founder of Kimberly Jarman Coaching. As a performance coach for women, Kimberly helps her clients achieve their highest potential using neuroscience-based mindset work and biohacking brain chemicals and hormones. Her goal is to empower women to think and perform at higher levels without falling into burnout or chronic stress, creating their dream lives from aligned, confident action. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Mindset Transformation: Kimberly's journey from a fixed/victim mindset to empowerment and success, and how she helps others do the same. Neuroscience-Based Coaching: How understanding brain chemicals and hormones can enhance performance and prevent burnout. Belief and Emotion Connection: The importance of creating beliefs that serve us to drive positive emotions, actions, and results. Leaving a Legacy: Kimberly's vision for changing mental health practices and providing people with the tools they need to live fulfilling lives. 🎧 Tune in now to hear Kimberly’s inspiring story and gain valuable insights on performance coaching, mindset transformation, and biohacking for success. This episode is packed with practical advice for women looking to reach their highest potential. 🔗 Relevant Links: Visit Kimberly Jarman Coaching: www.kimberlyjarmancoaching.com Follow Kimberly on Instagram: @kimberlyjarmancoaching Follow Kimberly on TikTok: @kimberlyjarman Join the Journey To Legacy Community here
Jul 15, 202435:37
Debbie Woods - How To Overcome Narcissistic Abuse: A Journey to Self-Love and Acceptance | EP 76

Debbie Woods - How To Overcome Narcissistic Abuse: A Journey to Self-Love and Acceptance | EP 76

In this episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Debbie Woods, CEO and founder of Into The Woods Coaching, LLC. Debbie leads the Narcissism Recovery Coaching Institute and offers holistic healing coaching for individuals ready to embark on their journey to wholeness. Debbie shares her personal and professional experiences of overcoming self-doubt and narcissistic abuse, and how she has dedicated her life to helping others heal. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Overcoming Self-Doubt: Debbie’s journey of facing and conquering self-doubt and feelings of "not good enough." Narcissism Recovery: Insights into recovering from narcissistic abuse and the importance of self-love beyond superficial practices. Facing Your Shadow: The necessity of accepting and loving all parts of yourself to break free from repetitive cycles. Leaving a Legacy: Debbie’s vision of creating a significant shift in how future generations approach self-love and healing. 🎧 Tune in now to hear Debbie’s inspiring story and gain valuable insights on self-acceptance, holistic healing, and breaking free from the past. This episode is packed with practical advice for anyone seeking to transform their lives and achieve wholeness. 🔗 Relevant Links: Follow Debbie on Facebook: Debbie Woods Join the Journey To Legacy Community here
Jul 08, 202430:50
Bob Wischer - The Power of Continuous Learning: Becoming the Man You’re Meant to Be | EP 75

Bob Wischer - The Power of Continuous Learning: Becoming the Man You’re Meant to Be | EP 75

In this powerful episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Bob Wischer, founder of Men Becoming Better Men (MBBM). Bob created MBBM five years ago to build a community where men can find connection, healing, and transformation. He offers 1:1 coaching under this banner, helping men overcome their personal challenges and become the individuals they aspire to be. 🔍 What You’ll Learn In Today's Episode: Overcoming Personal Challenges: Bob’s journey of getting out of his own way and overcoming the "death by 1000 cuts" of small traumas. Faith and Progress: How listening to God and having faith in his corner has helped Bob progress toward his true purpose. Continuous Learning: The importance of dedicating time to daily education and personal growth. Leaving a Legacy: Bob’s mission to help men discover their purpose, and the ripple effect it creates for families and communities. 🎧 Tune in now to hear Bob’s inspiring story and gain valuable insights on personal growth, faith, and the power of community. This episode is packed with practical advice for men looking to transform their lives and fulfill their potential. 🔗 Relevant Links: Visit Men Becoming Better Men: www.menbecomingbettermen.com Follow Bob on Instagram: @therelationshipengineer Follow Bob on TikTok: @therelationshipengineer Join the Journey To Legacy Community here
Jul 01, 202434:27
Top 3 Tips to Become a Better Communicator | Journey To Legacy Podcast with Wayne Veldsman

Top 3 Tips to Become a Better Communicator | Journey To Legacy Podcast with Wayne Veldsman

In this episode, I dive deep into my top 3 tips for becoming a better communicator, drawing from my 15 years of studying communication and the insightful book "Supercommunicators." Tip 1: Be Genuinely Curious While Listening - Learn how curiosity can transform your conversations and help you connect on a deeper level. Tip 2: Rephrase What Others Say - Discover the power of active listening by rephrasing what the other person has said to ensure clarity and understanding. Tip 3: Relate on the Same Emotional Level - Understand the importance of matching the emotional tone of the person you’re speaking with to build rapport and empathy. I also share fascinating scientific experiments that validate these tips and provide practical examples of how to implement them in your daily life. Whether you’re looking to improve your personal relationships, advance in your career, or simply become a more effective communicator, this episode has something for you. Don’t miss out on these valuable insights that can help you enhance your communication skills and build deeper connections. Listen to the full episode now! Want to learn more? Want to leave your own legacy on this world? Join us in the Journey To Legacy community here - https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy/about #CommunicationSkills #EffectiveCommunication #JourneyToLegacy #Supercommunicators #ListeningSkills #ActiveListening #EmotionalIntelligence #personalgrowth
Jun 28, 202415:14
Abbie Westgate - From Police Sergeant to Healer: How To Overcome Burnout with Somatic Practices | EP 74

Abbie Westgate - From Police Sergeant to Healer: How To Overcome Burnout with Somatic Practices | EP 74

In this enlightening episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Abbie Westgate, founder of Healing Blue Hearts. Abbie shares her powerful story of transitioning from a UK police sergeant to a healer and somatic breathwork practitioner. After suffering from stress, burnout, and trauma, Abbie discovered the transformative power of somatic practices and the importance of working with the nervous system. She now dedicates her life to guiding frontline workers to resilience using these same modalities. 🔍 What You’ll Learn: Transforming Trauma: Abbie’s journey from the police force to becoming a healer. Embracing Authenticity: How Abbie stepped into her true self despite the pressures to conform. Leaning Into Fear: The importance of facing challenges head-on as a path to growth. Healing Techniques: Insights into somatic practices and nervous system work to combat stress and burnout. 🎧 Tune in now to hear Abbie’s inspiring story and gain valuable insights on overcoming burnout and living authentically. This episode is packed with practical advice for anyone facing stress and seeking a path to healing. 🔗 Relevant Links: Follow Abbie on Instagram: @healing_blue_hearts Join the Journey To Legacy Community here.
Jun 24, 202434:07
David K Richards - Trusting the Unconventional Path: From Corporate Banking to Educational Innovation | EP 73

David K Richards - Trusting the Unconventional Path: From Corporate Banking to Educational Innovation | EP 73

In this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with David K Richards, a visionary entrepreneur who has founded multiple impactful ventures including Growth Public Schools, DKR Consulting, and Pathfinder. David shares his remarkable journey of leaving a cushy corporate banking job to become a public school teacher, and later, launching a charter school from scratch. Now on the Advisory Board of Growth Public Schools, he continues to innovate with his consulting business and Pathfinder, a company aimed at helping others open small schools globally. Key Takeaways: Unconventional Path: David’s courageous leap from corporate banking to education and entrepreneurship. Trusting Yourself: The importance of trusting your intuition and authentic path, even when it defies logic. Overcoming Fear: How cultivating his inner entrepreneur helped David overcome fear and fully embrace his authentic self. Legacy and Fulfillment: The power of following your deepest calling day by day to create a meaningful legacy. Looking for more actionable help in your journey? Join the Journey To Legacy community to connect with like-minded individuals and continue your own legacy journey - https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy/about Relevant Links: Growth Public Schools DKR Consulting LinkedIn Instagram Tune in now to hear David's journey and gain insights on trusting your path and building a legacy through authentic living!
Jun 17, 202434:27
Joey Chandler - From Burnout to Clarity: Harnessing Core Values for Success | EP 72

Joey Chandler - From Burnout to Clarity: Harnessing Core Values for Success | EP 72

In this insightful episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Joey Chandler, the founder of Find Your Way Consulting. Joey shares his journey of overcoming burnout and self-doubt by identifying and focusing on his core values and process. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and improving your unique way of doing things rather than trying to imitate others. Key Takeaways: Overcoming Burnout: Joey’s approach to reducing his core values to three and using them daily. Dealing with Self-Doubt: How getting clear on his core process helped Joey combat self-doubt. Unique Process: The significance of figuring out your own way of doing things and getting better at it. Legacy Building: Leaving people with new tools and abilities to appreciate what they have and face their challenges. Join the Journey To Legacy community at https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy/about to connect with like-minded individuals and continue your own legacy journey. Relevant Links: Joey Chandler's Website Instagram @joeychandler70 Twitter @joeychandler70 Tune in now to learn how to find your way and leave a lasting legacy!
Jun 10, 202432:20
How to Stop Overthinking: Behind-the-Scenes Secrets from Mindset Coaches | EP 71

How to Stop Overthinking: Behind-the-Scenes Secrets from Mindset Coaches | EP 71

In this short solo episode of Journey To Legacy, Wayne Veldsman dives into the theme of "How to Stop Overthinking." Drawing inspiration from recent interviews with mindset coaches, Wayne shares exclusive behind-the-scenes secrets before the full episodes are released next month. Discover the startling fact that we have between 10,000 to 50,000 thoughts per day, with most being made-up and untrue. Learn how to identify and focus only on the thoughts that are true and provable. Thought Awareness: Understand that most of our daily thoughts are fake and learn to identify the true, provable ones. Mindfulness: Practice mindfulness to stay present and reduce overthinking. Focused Breathing: Use concentrated breathing techniques to calm your mind. Taking Action: Learn how taking action can help stop the cycle of overthinking. Reflect on your thought patterns and apply these techniques to reduce overthinking in your daily life. Join the Journey To Legacy community for more insights and support. 🔗 Relevant Links: Join the Journey To Legacy Community: https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy/about
Jun 07, 202408:10
Esther Zeledon - Living Your Purpose and Creating Global Impact | EP 70

Esther Zeledon - Living Your Purpose and Creating Global Impact | EP 70

In this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Esther Zeledon, the founder of BeActChange. Esther's venture is more than a business; it's a global movement aimed at addressing the world's most complex issues by fostering transformative impact. Drawing from her extensive work in international development, Esther shares the challenges and triumphs of launching a movement that requires profound introspective work from individuals and teams. Key Takeaways: Transformative Impact: The importance of aligning mission, vision, and purpose through changing deeply ingrained mental models, habits, and behaviors. Building an Audience: Overcoming the challenge of engaging a private target audience on social media by focusing on resonance over visible engagement. Living Authentically: Understanding that our titles are not our identities, and true purpose is about living authentically every day. Leaving a Legacy: Esther's perspective on legacy as a collective working to live their purpose every day. Join the Journey To Legacy community to connect with like-minded individuals and continue your own legacy journey at journeytolegacy.org Relevant Links: BeActChange on Instagram BeActChange on Facebook Creating Your Limitless Life on Amazon BeActChange Retreat Tune in now to hear Esther's journey and gain insights on creating transformative impact and living your purpose!
Jun 03, 202438:54
Living a Fulfilled Life: Shifting Focus from Wealth to Happiness | EP 69

Living a Fulfilled Life: Shifting Focus from Wealth to Happiness | EP 69

In this solo episode of Journey To Legacy, Wayne Veldsman delves into the crucial topics of happiness, purpose, and fulfillment. Wayne shares his personal journey of realizing that money alone doesn't bring true happiness. He urges listeners to focus on finding their purpose and living a fulfilling life. Key Takeaways: Happiness Check: Ask yourself how many days a week you wake up happy and smiling. If it's not 6 or 7 days, it's time to make a change. Purpose Over Money: Shift your focus from just making more money to finding and pursuing your purpose. Personal Journey: Wayne’s decade-long experience in digital marketing and his shift towards promoting a happier, more fulfilled life. Invitation to Change: Join Wayne in the journey towards living a happier and more fulfilling life. Call to Action: Reflect on your current happiness and take steps towards finding your purpose and fulfillment. Join the Journey To Legacy community and start making positive changes in your life. Relevant Links: Journey To Legacy Community Tune in now and discover how to shift your focus from money to a life of purpose and fulfillment!
May 30, 202407:21
Lisa Pepper-Satkin - Living Your Legacy: Purpose, Wisdom, and Entrepreneurship | EP 67

Lisa Pepper-Satkin - Living Your Legacy: Purpose, Wisdom, and Entrepreneurship | EP 67

In this enlightening episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Lisa Pepper-Satkin, an Executive Therapeutic Coach and Licensed Psychotherapist. Lisa shares her powerful journey of overcoming her inner bully and helping others discover what they desire most in life. She discusses the challenges of jumping into entrepreneurship, the importance of saving money, and how knowing your purpose can lead to a meaningful legacy. Key Takeaways: Finding Your Desires: Helping people uncover their deepest desires and live a fulfilling life. Entrepreneurship Tips: The importance of saving money to make the leap into entrepreneurship easier. Living Your Purpose: Understanding and living your purpose to leave a lasting legacy. Wisdom and Legacy: Sharing your hard-earned wisdom with others to make a positive impact. Call to Action: Join the Journey To Legacy community to connect with like-minded individuals and continue your own legacy journey. Relevant Links: Lisa Pepper-Satkin Website My Hearty Kid Website Free Tools and Resources Facebook LinkedIn Instagram - Lisa Pepper-Satkin Facebook - My Hearty Kid Instagram - My Hearty Kid
May 27, 202430:39
The Perfect Business Model for Entrepreneurs in 2024 | EP 68

The Perfect Business Model for Entrepreneurs in 2024 | EP 68

In this solo episode of Journey To Legacy, Wayne Veldsman shares his insights on the perfect business model for entrepreneurs in 2024 and introduces his new business approach. With over a decade of entrepreneurial experience and inspiration from industry leaders Sam Ovens and Alex Hormozi, Wayne is fully committed to building the Journey To Legacy community. Discover why this digital, scalable, and subscription-based model is the key to success in the coming years. Key Points: Digital and Location Independent: How to create a business that thrives online, offering flexibility and global reach. Scalable Products: The power of creating once and selling infinitely, maximizing your impact and revenue. Subscription Recurring Revenue: The benefits of a business model that ensures consistent and predictable income. Industry Insights: Why Sam Ovens and Alex Hormozi are investing in communities and the Skool platform. Commitment to Community: Wayne’s dedication to building the Journey To Legacy community and why you should consider joining. Why This Business Model Works: Flexibility to work from anywhere Scalability without additional resource constraints Consistent and predictable revenue streams Enhanced customer engagement and retention through community building Join the Journey To Legacy Community: Become part of a supportive and inspiring community of like-minded entrepreneurs. Learn, grow, and build your legacy together. Join the Journey To Legacy community and start building your own legacy. Check it out here: Journey To Legacy Community Relevant Links: Sam Ovens - Consulting.com Alex Hormozi - Acquisition.com Journey To Legacy Community Join us on this exciting journey and let's create a legacy together!
May 23, 202410:00
Bryan Clayton - From Teenage Entrepreneur to CEO of GreenPal: The Power of Constructive Criticism | EP 66

Bryan Clayton - From Teenage Entrepreneur to CEO of GreenPal: The Power of Constructive Criticism | EP 66

In this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with Bryan Clayton, the CEO of GreenPal, a company known as the "Uber for lawn care." Bryan shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from his first business at 14, to growing his first company to an 8-figure acquisition, and now leading GreenPal to serve over 300,000 customers with $30 million in annual revenue. Bryan discusses the challenges he faced, the importance of constructive criticism, and how listening to customer feedback and being willing to pivot have been crucial to GreenPal's success. He also shares his vision of leaving a legacy by inspiring other entrepreneurs to achieve their dreams, no matter their background. Key Takeaways: Start Young: Bryan's journey began at 14, showing the importance of early entrepreneurship. Constructive Criticism: Embracing feedback helped Bryan grow his businesses successfully. Customer Focus: Listening to and acting on customer feedback was crucial for GreenPal's growth. Perseverance: Building GreenPal was harder and took longer than expected, but persistence paid off. Legacy: Inspiring others to achieve their entrepreneurial dreams is Bryan's ultimate goal. Join the Journey To Legacy community to connect with like-minded individuals and continue your own legacy journey. Relevant Links: GreenPal LinkedIn Twitter Instagram Wikipedia
May 19, 202432:12