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Living Your Legacy

Living Your Legacy

Rudy Mawer 194 Episodes Aug 19, 2026

A podcast that brings you closer to the individuals who have built the brands, businesses, and movements that inspire us all. Each episode features an in-depth conversation with one of the dynamic entrepreneurs from all walks of life, offering listeners a front-row seat to their journeys, insights, and expertise. Through candid dialogue, discover how these innovators turned their ideas into thriving enterprises, the challenges they overcame, and the lessons they learned along the way. From behind-the-scenes stories of building their legacies to actionable advice on leadership, marketing, mindset, and more, this podcast is your guide to applying their wisdom to your own path.

Episodes

How a Marine Aircraft Mechanic Built an Aviation Company
How a Marine Aircraft Mechanic Built an Aviation Company Aug 19, 2026 23:30 Before he became the founder of One Marine Aircraft Maintenance, Steven McCullough was a kid growing up without a father figure, unsure where his path would lead. An unexpected opportunity in the Marine Corps introduced him to aircraft maintenance and launched a 43-year journey through the aviation industry. In this episode of Living Your Legacy, he reveals the adversity behind that journey, the m
How an Immigrant Mechanic Built a Multimillion-Dollar Business
How an Immigrant Mechanic Built a Multimillion-Dollar Business Aug 19, 2026 25:30 He arrives in America at 17 knowing just four English words and lands his first mechanic job only days later. Decades later, automotive entrepreneur Kyriakos Zlatkos is helping reshape an industry built around cars by putting people first. In this episode of Living Your Legacy, he reveals how relentless focus, hard work, and a clear direction helped turn his automotive passion into a multimillion-
How a Navy Veteran Went From Garage to Idaho’s Best Gun Shop
How a Navy Veteran Went From Garage to Idaho’s Best Gun Shop Aug 19, 2026 28:09 A Navy veteran, former correctional officer, and single father Daniel Corsini starts a firearms business with little more than a dining room table and a conviction that his community needs something different. What follows tests his faith, discipline, and willingness to walk away from the security of a government career. In this episode, he reveals how military experience at Guantanamo Bay shaped
How a Management Consultant Found Her True Calling
How a Management Consultant Found Her True Calling Aug 19, 2026 22:16 For years, Neloo Naderi follows the conventional path through higher education and management consulting, yet something still feels missing. At 35, a message about how easily people become trapped in memorized beliefs forces her to question how she is living. What follows is a decade-long journey through experimentation, content creation, faith, and the search for work that feels truly aligned. Th
How a Trauma Surgeon Reinvented Senior Safety
How a Trauma Surgeon Reinvented Senior Safety Aug 18, 2026 29:47 Trauma surgeon and FallCall Solutions founder Shea Gregg, MD spent years treating older adults after devastating falls, yet one question kept following him: why weren’t they using medical alert devices? The answer exposed a bigger problem. Traditional systems made people feel old, stigmatized, and reluctant to wear them. Inspired by Apple Watch, Gregg entered an industry he once wanted nothing to
Why Most Relationships Fail at Communication
Why Most Relationships Fail at Communication Aug 18, 2026 25:05 Why do relationships that begin with love and passion eventually reach a point where two people barely recognize each other? Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Robin L. Hamilton, LCMFT, brings more than two decades of counseling experience to a revealing conversation about couples therapy, communication, intimacy, and the work required to maintain a healthy relationship. She explores why assum
Why a Tax Litigator Says IRS Audits Turn Criminal
Why a Tax Litigator Says IRS Audits Turn Criminal Aug 17, 2026 23:32 Guinevere Moore lives for the moment a complicated tax case becomes a puzzle she can solve. As a tax controversy and litigation attorney, she represents taxpayers facing high-stakes disputes with the IRS and explains how an ordinary audit can take a dangerous turn when someone lies, creates false documents, or tries to cover up a mistake. She breaks down the crucial difference between civil and cr
Why Work-Life Balance Is the Wrong Goal
Why Work-Life Balance Is the Wrong Goal Aug 17, 2026 24:21 After losing both parents before she entered high school, Alison Flaum learned early that tomorrow is never promised. That perspective eventually pushed her to leave a successful career as a university chief of police for a 100% commission role in financial services, beginning a nearly 30-year journey as a wealth advisor. In this episode, Alison challenges conventional ideas about work-life balanc
How a Nurse Turned Her Passion Into a Business
How a Nurse Turned Her Passion Into a Business Aug 17, 2026 13:39 Angela Brannen always knew she wanted to be a nurse, but discovering aesthetics opened the door to a bigger vision. Years later, while raising a family and working full time, a conversation on the back porch became the first step toward FAB Face and Body. What began with mobile events at salons and spas eventually demanded something more. In this episode, Angela explores entrepreneurship, taking i
How a Serial Entrepreneur Turns Employees Into Partners
How a Serial Entrepreneur Turns Employees Into Partners Aug 17, 2026 18:21 Katie Moore is a serial entrepreneur whose businesses often begin with something unexpected: another person’s potential. From launching her first Kiddie Academy franchise to expanding across childcare, hospitality, entertainment, and beauty, she builds around people, opportunity, and trust. But empowering employees and going into business with friends brings difficult decisions, complicated partne
How a Nurse Leader Escaped the Burnout Loop
How a Nurse Leader Escaped the Burnout Loop Aug 17, 2026 23:40 After 25+ years in nursing and high-pressure leadership, Crystal Shepard realized that high performance can hide a nervous system operating in survival mode. Now known as the Alchemy Nurse, she explores what happens when leaders stop treating symptoms and start examining the system underneath them. Crystal reveals how burnout shaped her own journey, why inherited patterns can quietly influence dec
How a Veteran Turned Fitness Into a Mission
How a Veteran Turned Fitness Into a Mission Aug 17, 2026 19:12 After 10 years in the military, a back injury forces David Christensen into civilian life without the identity or purpose that once defined him. His weight climbs toward 400 pounds until one photo makes him realize something has to change. Fitness becomes the first step back, but rebuilding his own life soon raises a bigger question: could the same transformation help others? In this episode of Li

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