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Latest Episodes

“When Someone’s in the Kitchen – It’s Dyna!”Allen Bracket
July 23, 2017

Allen Bracket, CEO of House 2 Home, built the foundation for his successful company 30 years ago. On a bet that it required financial capital to build a business, he founded a housecleaning company by volunteering to clean houses as a research project ...

Livelihood Welcomes Michael Grimme: Pivot and Opportuniy Master
July 10, 2017

Eighteen years ago, Michael Grimmé returned from Europe, where he had been working in the oil trading industry. He relocated his family to Ft. Lauderdale, where he bought and ran a chain of boutique hotels.

ROGER DUARTE: STATUS-QUO CHALLENGER
July 03, 2017

When Roger Duarte (a former investment banker from Monterrey, Mexico) decided it was time to create his own Miami-based business at the age of 24, he did his research. He became interested in the South Florida stone crab market,

WILLY WALKER: REAL-WORLD RISK-TAKER
May 29, 2017

William “Willy” Walker is the chairman, president and CEO of Walker & Dunlop, a 76-year-old company that is the tenth largest commercial mortgage lender in the United States. The company was co-founded by his grandfather in 1937. For most people,

Zen Master Jeff Kitzes Asks: “Whose Path Am I On?”
December 19, 2016

Are you stuck in a rut? Are you unhappy in your job? So are a majority of employees, even those who feel fortunate to have a job. Livelihood host Marcy Rosenbaum and guest Zen Master Bon Soeng (Jeff Kitzes) discuss what you can do when you feel you’re ...

Michael Dobson: Why Not: The Key to Career Reinvention
November 14, 2016

Michael Dobson’s career path includes Dungeons and Dragons; the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum; and the creation of the Good Samaritan Medal. Michael talks about how he started with a deck of skills that included writing, theater,

Dr. Janet Shefts: Healthy Chocolate
October 31, 2016

Dr. Janet Shefts has been a successful chiropractor for 25 years. An elite athlete in college, she was able to combine her passion for sports and wellness into a satisfying livelihood. When she began facing debilitating pain from prior sports injuries ...

Ella Schutt and Dr. Henry Presnal: Pet Trusts and Lifelong care
October 10, 2016

What would happen to your pet if you were incapacitated or died? According to a recent report by the BMO Retirement Institute, 61% of Americans own a pet. Of these pet ‘owners”, 87% consider pets to be a “family member”,

Book Coach Kristen Eckstein and Acting Coaches Rex & Sherry Landrum
September 26, 2016

Invention is the practice of discovery, originated after study and experimentation. Reinvention is the opportunity to bring something into use again, remade, redone or renewed. When we talk about reinventing our professional identities,

Trina Sargalski: Cooking up a Path to a New Career
June 06, 2016

Just because a job or position doesn’t exist where you currently work doesn’t mean you can’t do it… Aspiring writers, musicians, photographers and producers are no longer beholden to “the studios” to provide the equipment,