Make a Living

Brynn Wendel
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Candid conversations with individuals early to mid-level career about their unique path, attitude towards work, motivations and life. Each episode of Make a Living includes discussions, personal experiences, and perspectives from the host and invited guests. All content is original. Music used in this podcast is properly licensed. Episodes may be edited for clarity and length. This podcast is for informational purposes only. The views expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not constitute professional advice. © 2025 Make a Living. All rights reserved.

  1. Mar 15

    Making Learning Accessible: Education, Social Work and Technology

    Natasha has spent the last decade helping people. From planning school activities for students with disabilities to helping improve literacy and language among multilingual learners, Natasha has found a way to weave her love for education and people into her work. Check out https://www.medleylearning.com/ if you're an educator or parent of a multilingual student and interested in learning more about Medley. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. The content reflects the personal opinions and experiences of the host and guests and should not be considered legal, financial, medical, or professional advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your specific situation. © 2026 Make a Living. All rights reserved.

    41 min
  2. Entrepreneur: Starting a Wedding Planning Business

    Feb 15

    Entrepreneur: Starting a Wedding Planning Business

    This week, Dani joins the podcast to talk about her path from a corporate recruiting role into event planning industry to eventually starting her own wedding planning business. Dani discovered her love for wedding planning after stepping in to help coordinate her sisters wedding during COVID. Listen to hear about how her path has evolved and how she runs her business today. Follow Dani on Instagram at @deevents or find her website at https://www.deevents.com/ This episode contains original content recorded with guest consent. Music used in this episode is properly licensed.This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views expressed by the host and guest are their own.© 2026 Make a Living. All rights reserved.

    39 min
  3. Solo Episode: the point, confidence and public speaking

    Feb 9

    Solo Episode: the point, confidence and public speaking

    Further shaping "the point" of Make a Living (lol), talking about confidence and how to build it & why/how I worked on my public speaking skills. HAVE AN AMAZING DAY! Be kind to yourself.

    31 min

  4. Feb 1

    Sister Catchup: extroversion, being hard on ourselves & February energy

    Drew joins the podcast this week! Always so fun chatting with my bestie/sis.

    33 min
  5. Becoming a Chef: A love for cooking and creation [VIDEO]

    Jan 25

    Becoming a Chef: A love for cooking and creation [VIDEO]

    Chef Riany shares his journey from a curious home cook to a professional chef and entrepreneur. He discusses his experiences in the restaurant industry, the challenges of starting his own food business, and his current role in a nonprofit commercial kitchen. Riany emphasizes the importance of creativity in cooking and his love for his craft. Learn more about Riany at @menubymena on Instagram or on his website menubymena.com. This episode contains original content recorded with guest consent. Music used in this episode is properly licensed. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. The content reflects the personal opinions and experiences of the host and guests and should not be considered legal, financial, medical, or professional advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your specific situation.

    32 min

  6. Jan 18

    Young Professionals: College Students to Finance/Real Estate [VIDEO]

    I sat down with recent graduates, Siena & Bella to talk about the transition from college into the professional world. I loved hearing how they are embracing the opportunities and uncertainties of their new jobs with positivity while also finding time for personal growth and hobbies. This episode contains original content recorded with guest consent. Music used in this episode is properly licensed. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views expressed by the host and guest are their own.© 2026 Make a Living. All rights reserved.

    41 min

  7. Jan 11

    Marine Engineer, US Navy Officer & Strategy Consultant: Navigating career pivots

    In this episode I sit down with my brother-in-law to explore his fascinating career journey. From engineering on a ship to serving in the Navy and transitioning into a consulting role, Shane shares insights on career pivots, the value of diverse experiences, and the lessons learned along the way. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with life advice and career inspiration. This episode contains original content recorded with guest consent. Music used in this episode is properly licensed. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views expressed by the host and guest are their own. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your specific situation.

    40 min

  8. Jan 4

    My Coach - Professional bread maker to transformational coaching

    My coach joins us on the podcast! Dan began his professional journey as a chef turned baker, ultimately launching a successful english muffin company from his apartment in Boston. In 2019, he discovered his passion for coaching and now helps individuals and business leaders settle their minds so they can find clarity and tap into their inherent greatness. Find him on LinkedIn as Dan Crothers or reach him by email on his website https://www.dancrothers.com/ to learn more.© 2025 Make a Living. All rights reserved.

    39 min
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About

Candid conversations with individuals early to mid-level career about their unique path, attitude towards work, motivations and life. Each episode of Make a Living includes discussions, personal experiences, and perspectives from the host and invited guests. All content is original. Music used in this podcast is properly licensed. Episodes may be edited for clarity and length. This podcast is for informational purposes only. The views expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not constitute professional advice. © 2025 Make a Living. All rights reserved.

Information

  • Creator
    Brynn Wendel
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    40
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Brynn Wendel
  • Show Website
    Make a Living