Journey To Legacy

Wayne Veldsman
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Journey To Legacy

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.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    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

    43 min

  2. OCT 14

    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

    36 min

  3. OCT 7

    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

    34 min

  4. SEP 30

    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

    34 min

  5. SEP 23

    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

    37 min

  6. SEP 16

    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

    36 min

  7. SEP 9

    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

    40 min

  8. SEP 2

    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

    33 min
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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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  • Creator
    Wayne Veldsman
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    92
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Wayne Veldsman
  • Show Website
    Journey To Legacy

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