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Ep 97: 5 Things To Do While Quarantined
Bored at home? Being quarantined is a necessary evil at this point as we all know. While we are hopeful that things are getting better, the future is still unknown and we don't know exactly when things will start opening back up. In the meantime, while at home and quarantined, we've compiled a quick list of things to do to take your mind off the world. Tune in and let us know what you'll be working on during this unprecedented time. @LegendVest LegendVest.com/podcast --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2020-04-10
12 min
LegendVest
Ep 96: [Case Study] Pier 1 Imports
It has been announced that Pier 1 Imports has filed for bankruptcy. A brand that once dominated the home decor niche is on a downward spiral. Tune into this special episode hosted by our very Jamison Gavin, the expert in failure case studies. @LegendVest www.LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2020-04-02
25 min
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Ep 95: Advice to our younger self
We are all about living life without regrets. Jamison and I are super grateful for the life we've built together and all the amazing things we've accomplished in 10 years. (Yep, it'll be 10 years in July!) With that said, knowing what we know now, there are certainly some things we wished we had done just a little differently. So, we are talking to you as if we were talking to our younger selves. Tune in to find out the advice we would give to the young people out there! @LegendVest www.LegendVest...
2020-03-24
22 min
LegendVest
Ep 94: Business not making money? Here's why.
So you've got your product/service ready to go. You've launched...but now...there's crickets. Where are the customers at? Why isn't my product flying off the shelves? Starting a business is easy, but making money is an entirely different animal. In our experience, we have been able to boil it down to 4 major reasons why your business isn't generating the revenue you had hoped. Good news? There's still a chance. We have solutions to these common problems in today's episode. (If you're a reader, check out our website for the blog post!) www.legendvest.com/blog
2020-03-12
27 min
LegendVest
Ep 93: Office Depot on the scale
Office Depot - the beloved "go-to" office supply store for school projects, same-day business cards, and of course printing services - may be on the brink of failure. Office Depot has made some recent announcements that lead us to believe they may not be around in the long run. Check out today's episode on why we believe this and what they could do to turn this around. www.LegendVest.com @LegendVest --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2020-02-28
24 min
LegendVest
Ep 92: The Future is Now
What's up Legend-Nation, Jamison is back on the podcast! What does the next decade look like for 2020-2030? What are some technological advances we can expect to see that will revolutionize the way we do business and live our personal lives? Perhaps these are things we need to invest in now or possibly start a business around. Things like AI, nanotechnology, and more. Tune in to learn more and who knows, this may be where your next business idea comes from! @LegendVest www.LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor...
2020-02-20
18 min
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Ep 91: 4 Keys to Happiness
We all just want to be happy right? How can I be happy when I am not where I want to be? I know that feeling, and it can seem impossible to be happy even in the current situation you are now. In today's episode I discuss the 4 keys to being happy. And yes, I have a personal story for you on a time that I wasn't happy and how I overcame it. I don't want to spoil it for you, so you'll have to listen to find out! xoxo, Happy Valentine's Day! @LegendVest
2020-02-14
16 min
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Ep 90: The biggest lesson I learned in business...
I can remember being right out of college - super excited and ready to take on the world and crush this business Jamison and I had started. Boy was I in for a rude awakening. A reality check. Starting a business is easy. Growing a business and getting customers is A WHOLE NOTHER THING. What does it actually take to not just start a business, but to actually GROW it? In this episode, I tell real stories of what I did to grow the business and get the customers I wanted. The beautiful thing is...
2020-02-06
22 min
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Ep 89: How to stand out from the competition
Let's be honest. There are plenty of landscaping companies, T-shirt companies, and CBD pop-up shops. Chances are, you're not the only one selling your product or service. There is likely to be competition in your market. So how do you stand out from your competition? Why should customers be buying from your company instead of another? Jamison and Courtney dive into different ways you make your company stand out and be memorable when customers see your brand. Subscribe and tune in to find out what you can do today to start...
2020-01-20
22 min
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Ep 88: How Do I Know If I'm On The Right Track?
Have you ever wondered if you were on the "right path"? So you've started the business and things are actually going pretty well. But you start to doubt yourself and you're unsure if you're truly on the "right" path. It's completely normal to question yourself and in fact, it's a good thing to keep inventory of how things are going and where you're headed. Stay tuned and watch more as we discuss how you know you're on the right path! Check out the video on YouTube to see us in action: https://youtu.be/LJ1...
2019-12-19
16 min
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Ep 87: WomenEmpowerX Launch & Grow Panel #WEXFTL
On Nov 9, 2019, WomenEmpowerX held their business expo at the Ft. Lauderdale Convention Center. The Launch & Grow Panel had one main goal: to teach entrepreneurs how scale/grow their business. This session was jam-packed with value bombs and nuggets of wisdom from very well-accomplished women in business who are already crushing it. Our very own LegendVest co-host Courtney Gavin was hand picked to be featured on their Launch & Grow Panel. Along with Courtney was: Adi Arezzini (founder of Teami Blends) @adiarezzini Shannel Rivera (founder of Beauty & Hustle...
2019-12-12
35 min
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Ep 86: Unmistakable Confidence
Confidence is the sexiest thing a person can wear... A friend of mine from high school told me that. And at 15, I had no idea what that really, truly meant except I thought it was a load of crap. 15 years later, I couldn't agree more. Unmistakable confidence is not only "sexy", it's the key ingredient to get anything you want. Tune in and be sure to like and subscribe! www.LegendVest.com @LegendVest --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-12-05
15 min
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Ep 85: How to Make Networking Fun and Effective
I don't know about you, but whenever I heard the word "networking" I would immediately get knots in my stomach. Who wants to walk into a room full of strangers? I know, it sounds creepy right? Well, I'm here to tell you that networking can actually be FUN. After attending hundreds of trade shows, breakfast meetings, luncheons, dinners, award ceremonies, wine down Wednesday's, conferences, expos- I have learned what works and what doesn't. Truth is, networking is essential for your business and your career. Find out the best tips and tricks on how to be less nervous when networking...
2019-10-29
29 min
LegendVest
Ep 84: Tips on Being a Power Couple
Do you and your boo want to know what it's like to be a power couple? Want to know some pointers on how to be "that couple"? I believe we are all power couples in our way. Whether you're killing it in business or in your career, power couples take many shapes and forms. Just know, that your relationship doesn't have to look like anyone else's; do what works for you and your boo. If you want to hear what works for us, be sure to listen! @LegendVest LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast...
2019-10-24
24 min
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Ep 83: Why You Aren't Making Enough Money
Why You Aren't Making Enough Money @LegendVest LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-10-17
22 min
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Ep 82: 3 Things New Leaders Should Know
3 Things New Leaders Should Know @LegendVest LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-10-16
17 min
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Ep 81: Highs and Lows of Entrepreneurship
The Highs and Lows of Entrepreneurship: What does it really take? What's really involved? What will be my day-to-day look like? Is it as good as social media makes it out to be? Let's face it, we make entrepreneurship look EASY. Now it's pretty awesome to do what you wanna do and be your own boss. However the truth about entrepreneurship is that it takes real work and real sacrifice. Tune in today to find out what entrepreneurship really looks like. LegendVest.com @LegendVest --- Support this podcast: https...
2019-10-02
10 min
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Ep 80: How to make your customers love you
If you're a business owner and you want your customers to love you and your brand, this is the episode for you. Believe it or not, it's not extremely difficult to do. Leave a lasting impression on your customer that will make them come back for me. Find out what these tips are in today's episode. www.LegendVest.com @LegendVest --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-09-30
22 min
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Ep 79: Trending Start-Ups With Little to No Capital in 2019
Starting a business is exciting, right? You have an idea and you have the *perfect* name for your brand. But what comes next? The money. Can you really afford to start a new business? Can you afford the inventory, the insurance, the start-up costs? Good news is... there are options. In fact, there are 3 booming start-up businesses happening this year that require very little (or even zero) startup costs. Tune in and find out what the trending businesses are that you can start TODAY without breaking the bank! LegendVest.com ...
2019-09-26
23 min
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Ep 78: How to survive college as a freshman
It's that time of year again! Many of you are starting your new semester as a college freshman, or maybe you've been in college for a few years now getting ready to graduate. College can be exciting...yet scary at the same time. If it's your first time, I'm sure you have a TON of questions...but have no fear. It's something new, but it's something you can definitely do. Having survived college and got the degree (go UCF Knights!), we both know what it takes to not only survive college, but to also make the best of...
2019-09-16
10 min
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Ep 77: I have my business idea, what's my next step?
So you have your business idea, you already know what product and/or service you're going to sell, you know where you're going to get the inventory and you may even already have the domain and social media profiles setup. But now what? What's the next step to building your business empire? This is an episode you don't want to miss, jam-packed with value nuggets of advice and information. Be sure to tune in and subscribe today! LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-09-09
10 min
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Ep 76: Leadership - How to be better
Leadership. We are all leaders in our way. Whether at home or in the workplace, there are always areas in which we can improve. Check out today's episode to learn ways in which you can be a better leader. LegendVest.com *CHECK OUT OUR BLOG!* --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-29
18 min
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Ep 75: How to increase your network
The people you surround yourself with (aka, your NETWORK) is essential to your future and your success. There's a saying by Jim Rohn "You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” There is a reason for this. Your environment is going to have an enormous impact on your actions, feelings, and thoughts. It's critical that you are aware of who is in your inner circle and what they contribute (or not contribute) to your life? Today is the day to start thinking about that and why not start with today's episode wi...
2019-08-27
22 min
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Ep 74: 3 steps to invest in yourself today
If you're looking to level up your business and your personal life, this is the episode for you. Tune in as Jamison and Courtney give you 3 actionable steps to achieve the life you desire and jumpstart your way to personal growth and happiness. After all, we really aren't all that far away, but sometimes we need a boost or extra help to get us there. LegendVest.com @LegendVest --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-26
17 min
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Ep 73: If you want something you never had...
If you want something you've never had, you have to do something you've never done." - Thomas Jefferson Seems simple and obvious right? But why is it that as humans, we are creatures of habit and we have a strong tendency to do the same ol' thing yet expect a different result? Tune in today to find out some ways you can stand out and be different in order to get your desired result. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-25
18 min
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Ep 72: It's OK to be scared
It's OK to be scared --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-21
15 min
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Ep 71: [Case Study] Why Blackberry Failed
Why Blackberry Failed --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-19
27 min
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Ep 70: Crushing Mompreneurship with Latrice Claiborne [PART 2]
If you're a mom and you're wondering how you can do it all...run a business, be a great mom/wife, and not lose your sanity? This is the podcast for you. Entrepreneurship is not easy, let alone raising a family. Adding those two things together sounds like a death wish, however you can be successful at doing both! Join me as I talk with Latrice Claiborne as she shares her secrets on how she's crushing mompreneurship and living her best life. Latrice Claiborne is a Systems & Operations Strategist, who has helped hundreds of amazing entrepreneurs...
2019-08-16
22 min
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Ep 69: Crushing Mompreneurship with Latrice Claiborne
If you're a mom and you're wondering how you can do it all...run a business, be a great mom/wife, and not lose your sanity? This is the podcast for you. Entrepreneurship is not easy, let alone raising a family. Adding those two things together sounds like a death wish, however you can be successful at doing both! Join me as I talk with Latrice Claiborne as she shares her secrets on how she's crushing mompreneurship and living her best life. Latrice Claiborne is a Systems & Operations Strategist, who has helped hundreds of amazing entrepreneurs...
2019-08-16
23 min
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Ep 68: Boost your confidence
Having trouble exuding confidence? Are you self-conscious about your flaws? Look, we all face a little bit of doubt, fear, and unworthiness from time to time. It took me (this is Courtney speaking) to finally be more confident with who I was. Tune in to hear more about my story and how I overcame doubt and became the confident woman I am today. Checkout the video on YouTube and IGTV @LegendVest www.LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-14
12 min
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Ep 67: 6 Income Streams
Multiple streams of income is the key to generational wealth. Are you taking advantage of having multiple income streams? Check out today's podcast to learn 6 income streams and which one appeals to you. www.LegendVest.com DISCLAIMER: The information provided on the LegendVest Podcast and accompanying material is for informational purposes only. It should not be considered legal or financial advice. You should consult with an attorney, a CPA, or other professional to determine what may be best for your individual needs. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor...
2019-08-12
19 min
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Ep 66: Focus on Gratitude
Have you taken time out of your day to stop and give thanks? I wholeheartedly believe when you have a thankful heart, the blessings keep coming. Check out today's podcast on why gratitude could be the beginning to your overflow of success. What are you thankful for? LegendVest.com/podcast --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-08
10 min
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Ep 65: How to make your company more diverse
As a continuation from yesterday's episode Why Diversity & Inclusion Matters, Jamison gives you practical ways to make your company more diverse. LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-07
25 min
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Ep 64: Why Diversity & Inclusion Matters
Today's episode hosted by Jamison Gavin is truly riveting and eye-opening. An honest discussion about why organizations need to be more diverse. In fact, you would be doing your business, employees, and customers a disservice by not including diverse individuals. Let the episode speak for itself and tune in today. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-06
22 min
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Ep 63: How to handle stress
How do you handle stress? Tune in to find out healthy ways to overcome stress and live a happier life. LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-05
22 min
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Ep 62: What is your management style? [PART 2]
What is your management style? Tune in to learn about the Democratic style of management. LegendVest.com/Podcast --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-08-01
21 min
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Ep 61: What is your management style? [PART 1]
Tune in as we take a deep dive into the different management styles. LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-07-31
20 min
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Ep 60: Stop trying to change people
Save yourself the heartache and stop trying to change people. It's tempting and I know you want this person to change. But the truth is, they have to be ready to change on their own terms. If you want to know what to do instead, check out this podcast episode. LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-07-30
10 min
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Ep 59: 5 ways to bounce back
It's normal to go through bumps in the road, unforeseen circumstances, mistakes, failures, rejections. You name it. But the key to growth and getting to the next level is dusting the dirt off your shoulders and getting back to the grind. How quickly you 'bounce back' will likely determine how fast you grow and move forward in life. If you're stuck in a rut or in the process of getting back on your feet, this is the episode for you. LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-07-29
11 min
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Ep 58: [BONUS] Money Mindset with Amanda Abella
On today's episode Courtney Gavin and special guest Amanda Abella talk about Money, Mindset, and Millennials. We talk about the misconceptions of money, the mindset that's needed to overcome money fears and setbacks, and things that Millennials (and anyone for that matter) can do right now to get their money on the right track. Amanda Abella is a Latina millennial money expert who has created an online community (over 50,000+ members) where millennials can learn how to make money online and actually enjoy their financial journeys. Amanda is a certified professional coach and the author of her amazon...
2019-07-25
34 min
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Ep 57: Money, Mindset, and Millennials with Amanda Abella [PART 2]
On today's episode Courtney Gavin and special guest Amanda Abella talk about Money, Mindset, and Millennials. We talk about the misconceptions of money, the mindset that's needed to overcome money fears and setbacks, and things that Millennials (and anyone for that matter) can do right now to get their money on the right track. Amanda Abella is a Latina millennial money expert who has created an online community (over 50,000+ members) where millennials can learn how to make money online and actually enjoy their financial journeys. Amanda is a certified professional coach and the author of her amazon...
2019-07-25
38 min
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Ep 56: Money, Mindset, and Millennials with Amanda Abella [PART 1]
On today's episode Courtney Gavin and special guest Amanda Abella talk about Money, Mindset, and Millennials. We talk about the misconceptions of money, the mindset that's needed to overcome money fears and setbacks, and things that Millennials (and anyone for that matter) can do right now to get their money on the right track. Amanda Abella is a Latina millennial money expert who has created an online community (over 50,000+ members) where millennials can learn how to make money online and actually enjoy their financial journeys. Amanda is a certified professional coach and the author of her amazon...
2019-07-25
33 min
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Ep 55: Nobody likes couch potatoes
Coming straight home from work and going straight to the couch is something many of us do after a stressful day. It's nice to change into our PJs and watch Stranger Things on Netflix. However, it become an issue if it's keeping us from getting important stuff done (laundry, dinner, family time, side hustles, studying etc). If you want to level up your happiness and your productivity, this is the episode for you. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-07-24
11 min
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Ep 54: [Case Study] Why Toys 'R Us Failed
Case Study: Why Toys 'R Us Failed www.LegendVest.com @LegendVest --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-07-22
12 min
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Ep 53: Crushing The Top Fears of Entrepreneurs
In today's episode, Courtney Gavin talks about the most common fears that most entrepreneurs (especially start-ups) have when starting a business. It's fun to dream and envision your business ideas but when it comes to executing on that idea, it takes real courage. Tune in today to find out how you can conquer and overcome those fears and excel in your entrepreneur journey. Connect with us: www.LegendVest.com @LegendVest @CourtneyGavin23 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-07-17
15 min
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Ep 52: Let's talk about micro-investing
Acorns, Robin Hood, Stash. These are all micro-investing apps which allow you to invest in small amounts. Anyone can do it and be investing within a few minutes. Check it out and learn more about how easy it is to invest your spare change. www.LegendVest.com DISCLAIMER: The information provided on the LegendVest Podcast and accompanying material is for informational purposes only. It should not be considered legal or financial advice. You should consult with an attorney, a CPA, or other professional to determine what may be best for your...
2019-07-15
15 min
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Ep 51: Leadership [Part 2] | Courtney & Yvette Podcast Series
[Part 2 continued] Join Courtney & Yvette as they talk about L E A D E R S H I P. Here are the topics we will be going over in this episode: -What makes a great leader? -What are the current trends in leadership? -How can millennials position themselves to be great leaders in their business/career? Yvette also shares with us some GOOD and BAD examples of leadership as well as the best advice she ever received! Follow Yvette: Instagram: Yvette_Gavin ...
2019-07-12
25 min
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Ep 50: Leadership [Part 1] | Courtney & Yvette Podcast Series
Join Courtney & Yvette as they talk about L E A D E R S H I P. Here are the topics we will be going over in this episode: -What makes a great leader? -What are the current trends in leadership? -How can millennials position themselves to be great leaders in their business/career? Our guest, Yvette, also shares with us some GOOD and BAD examples of leadership as well as the best advice she ever received! Follow Yvette: Instagram: Yvette_Gavin
2019-07-12
26 min
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Ep 49: Master Difficult Conversations | Courtney & Yvette Podcast Series
There's no way around it. Whether you have to terminate an employee, breakup with your boyfriend, or tell someone "no" it can be rather uneasy to have these kinds of conversations. If it was up to us [well, most of us] we would run to the nearest corner and crawl into the fetal position. But let's get real. At some point, we have to have "the talk", right? So how do you handle it? How do you master these difficult conversations? THIS is the podcast episode for you. Courtney & Yvette get real and talk about true-life examples of...
2019-07-09
36 min
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Ep 48: Prepare your Business for the Recession
Is your business prepared for the next recession? Some economists and financial experts believe that 2020 will be mark the shortfall of the economy. Of course, we can only predict things to a certain extent; who knows what may actually happen. But just in case - are you prepared? Many believe that we are overdue for that next downturn in the economy. Tune in today to learn about what you can start doing to prepare and why you should be preparing your business now. Hosted by Jamison Gavin --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-07-08
17 min
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Ep 47: Personal Branding | Courtney & Yvette Podcast Series
"Brand is about consistency" - Yvette Gavin, Chief Strategist of Yvette Gavin Consulting What is personal branding and why it is so important? Today, Yvette Gavin and Courtney Gavin take a deep dive into building your own brand, the common mistakes made while building your brand, and action steps you can take today to create it. Let's face it, your brand is essentially your reputation. It takes years to build one, but seconds to destroy (thank you Warren Buffett for the wisdom). Whether you are fresh out of high school or already several years into your career...
2019-07-04
27 min
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Ep 46: [Case Study] The Failure of Borders Bookstore
We are strong believers in failing fast and learning from other people's mistakes. In continuation of our Case Study series, we bring another thrilling epic failure episode of a once beloved bookstore named Borders. Borders ended up filing bankruptcy in 2011. Tune in to hear their story and learn about their fatal destiny. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-07-03
14 min
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Ep 45: From J.O.B. to C.E.O. [Part 2] | Courtney & Yvette Podcast Series
[Part 2]... Going from J.O.B. to C.E.O. can be the most exciting, yet scariest time of our life. Both Courtney and Yvette Gavin know firsthand what this is like as they both are successful, experienced entrepreneurs who transitioned from being an employee. Today's episode is all about helping you go from the 9-to-5 J-O-B to becoming the rockstar C-E-O that you can be. We talk about the realities and truths behind making that transition and what you can expect. Follow Yvette: Instagram: Yvette_Gavin Website: YvetteGavin.com
2019-07-02
26 min
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Ep 44: From J.O.B. to C.E.O. [Part 1] | Courtney & Yvette Podcast Series
Going from J.O.B. to C.E.O. can be the most exciting, yet scariest time of our life. Both Courtney and Yvette Gavin know firsthand what this is like as they both are successful, experienced entrepreneurs who transitioned from being an employee. Today's episode is all about helping you go from the 9-to-5 J-O-B to becoming the rockstar C-E-O that you can be. We talk about the realities and truths behind making that transition and what you can expect. Follow Yvette: Instagram: Yvette_Gavin Website: YvetteGavin.com FREE Masterclass...
2019-07-02
26 min
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Ep 43: Why I invested in Apple at age 17
Jamison tells all in why he invested in Apple at the age of 17. Tune in to learn more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-07-01
20 min
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Ep 42: Should I pivot or persevere?
There's nothing like being in a crossroads situation - should I stay or should I go? Should I quit my job or stay employed? Should end this relationship or give it one more chance? There are seasons in our life when we should be 'pivoting' (making a change) and there are other seasons when we should be 'persevering' (sticking it out). How do I know which route to take? Tune in and listen to today's episode on the podcast to learn more. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-28
15 min
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Ep 41: The number one investment in 2019
What should I be investing in first? Stocks? Real Estate? Bitcoin? 👀These are all great questions and we always ask ourselves what's the next big thing to be investing in. But before any of those things happen, there is ONE thing you should be investing in first and foremost. The number one investment in 2019 is YOU. Some people call it personal development, others call it something else. Regardless, working on yourself and becoming the best 'you' you can be is the greatest gift not only to yourself, but also to others. When you try new things, meet new people, and...
2019-06-27
08 min
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Ep 40: [Case Study] How Webvan lost $800 Million Dollars
Wow. $800 Million Dollars? Who knew that grocery delivery existed way back in 2001? Webvan was today's version of Shipt and Instacart, a convenient grocery delivery service. This company has an interesting story (and honestly, some of us never knew they even existed). This is an episode you do not want to miss, be sure to stay until the end. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-26
22 min
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Ep 39: Is Entrepreneurship Right for You?
Let's face it. Entrepreneurship is not the right choice for everyone. And that's okay. In fact, it's possible that Entrepreneurship may not be for you at this moment either. We live in a society now where entrepreneurship is sensationalized, over-glamorized, and highly praised. 10 years ago, it was all about college. Now it's about being a CEO and a MomBoss. We are here to tell you that #1, entrepreneurship is not what it seems. While it does have plenty of perks (and so does a 9 to 5 j.o.b.), it also comes with a huge amount of sacrifice and liability. I...
2019-06-25
23 min
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Ep 38: June's No Stress Tips
June is almost over, but it's not too late to talk about stress - especially on this fine Monday. Stress is a real thing. Today Jamison talks about his journey of dealing with stress and how you can overcome it too. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-24
10 min
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Ep 37: Warren Buffett's definition of true success
In a recent interview of Warren Buffett (88-year-old billionaire, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway) held by Yahoo financial editor-in-chief Andy Serwer, he talks about what he considers to be a success. The answer might surprise you. Most people would likely guess that he would say something about money, but surprisingly...it had nothing to do with money. In today's podcast, Courtney talks about his interview in more detail and whether or not she agrees with his statement. Check it out, it's a good one. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-21
14 min
LegendVest
Ep 36: Ohh snap it's time to retire
It's time to retire, are you ready? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-19
13 min
LegendVest
Ep 35: Jumpstart your success with a success journal
What's the secret sauce about the success journal? Tune in to find out how the success journal can turn your small successes into big ones. @LegendVest LegendVest.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-18
03 min
LegendVest
Ep 34: [Case Study] How Kodak Failed
How does a $10 billion dollar company fail you might ask? The news may be shocking at first, but it's not uncommon for a once successful company become an epic failure, no matter how many billions of revenue one may earn. Today, let's talk about why a $10 billion dollar company (that we are very familiar with) failed and what we can learn from their mistakes. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-17
21 min
LegendVest
Ep 33: What are you working for?
Are you working just to work? Or are you working with a purpose? Tune in today to the latest episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-13
16 min
LegendVest
Ep 32: Take Responsibility of Your Life
Get ready for a passionate conversation and a real-life story as we dive into what it means to take responsibility of your own life. Although the title seems rather elementary and trivial, today's episode gets clear on the things that could be holding you back from achieving your wildest dreams. Trust us, this one is for the books. Be sure to listen and share with your network! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-12
19 min
LegendVest
Ep 31: Does chivalry go both ways?
Today is a bit relationship-focused as we dive into a little bit about chivalry. Are there certain things that a man or woman should do? Or does it go both ways? Tune into this interesting topic as we discuss our thoughts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-11
21 min
LegendVest
Ep 30: Lifehack to financial success
Today's episode we talk about lifehacking your way to financial success. You don't have to have a million-dollar idea in order to be financially free. In fact, there are things you can do right now (whether you own a business or not) to catapult your finances. When it comes to getting the things you want in life, it's as simple as taking action. Tune in today for tips on getting your finances on the right track. *Disclaimer: LegendVest is not a licensed financial advisor. Consult with an attorney or a licensed professional on your...
2019-06-10
20 min
LegendVest
Ep 29: Have a Happy Marriage while Building a Business
Some may say having a happy marriage while building a business is virtually impossible. But I am here to tell you, that it is most certainly possible. While being in a relationship has its challenges whether you're building a business or not, it's important to have a solid foundation so that you can grow to impossible heights together. Today, Courtney answers a question from the audience on how to do just that. Be sure to listen and share with your network! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-07
10 min
LegendVest
Ep 28: Unicorns Do Exist
What is a Unicorn? Do they really exist? Yes, in fact. They do exist. Tune in today to see what Jamison means by unicorns existing in real life. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-05
18 min
LegendVest
Ep 27: Are Credit Cards Good or Bad?
On Episode 27, we talk about the good the bad and the ugly regarding credit cards. Most people have a negative connotation about using plastic, but is there ever a time when credit cards can be great way to build a business? Tune in and find out what J&C have to say. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-06-04
24 min
LegendVest
Ep 26: Why Blockbuster Failed and Why You Won't
If you remember Blockbuster, raise your hand. For those of us who may not be familiar, Blockbuster was a household name for the movie and video game rental business, especially in the 90s and 2000s. Before Netflix and Redbox existed, Blockbuster was the hangout spot on Friday nights (for kids and adults alike). However, as we know, just because a company is on top today, doesn't always mean they'll be on top forever. There are many factors as to why a business may fail (i.e. competition, leadership, technology). Tune in today as Jamison talks about why blockbuster failed...
2019-06-03
13 min
LegendVest
Ep 25: How to Make Tough Decisions
Stuck in a crossroads? Afraid to make the wrong choice? Don't know which decision to make? Look, we have all had those moments in life and it's certainly not a cake walk. As we climb the corporate ladder or become successful in our business(es), no matter how far we've "made it" there will always be new challenges and new decisions that we will have to address and take action on. Just know, decision making doesn't go away. However, you can get better at it. No matter what comes your way, you will be ready to make a decision...
2019-05-30
11 min
LegendVest
Ep 24: Check your attitude
Buckle your seatbelts for today's episode. Courtney gets honest and straight to the point about changing our outlook, mindset, and attitude. Often times, we are our biggest enemy and can be blocking our own blessing because of our attitude and how we treat people. This is an episode you don't want to miss. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-29
17 min
LegendVest
Ep 23: How to stay motivated
Now that you are motivated to crush it and get things done, how do you keep that momentum going? It's one thing to get motivated, but it's entirely another thing to stay motivated. Think about how many people start off by going to the gym 3-4 times a week, but suddenly...they stop going. They lost the motivation. Today's episode covers this chronic issue and we talk about how to stay motivated. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-28
10 min
LegendVest
Ep 22: How to Get Motivated
When you wake up in the morning and hit your alarm clock, what does that feel like? Are you excited to start your day or are you mumbling and grumbling about having to go to your unfulfilling job? If the latter describes your situation, chances are you are not motivated. If the job doesn't bring you fulfillment, joy, or meaning then it's going to be difficult to find a way to be happy about going to that job. What can you do to change that? Tune in to today's episode for advice on how to "get" motivated in your...
2019-05-27
13 min
LegendVest
Ep 21 5 ways to invest in yourself
The people you surround yourself with (aka, your NETWORK) is essential to your future and your success. There's a saying by Jim Rohn "You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” There is a reason for this. Your environment is going to have an enormous impact on your actions, feelings, and thoughts. It's critical that you are aware of who is in your inner circle and what do they contribute (or not contribute) to your life? Today is the day to start thinking about that and why not start with today's episode with Le...
2019-05-24
22 min
LegendVest
Ep 20: Stop caring about being right
The best relationship advice I have ever received. And by far, the most effective advice. Thank goodness that I listened and I apply this almost everyday. It has made a profound difference in the way I handle disagreements/arguments. Today's anecdote can be used in any relationship whether it's personal or professional. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-23
09 min
LegendVest
Ep 19: Mergers and Acquisitions
Legend Nation, today's topic is all about M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions). What's the difference between a deal like Amazon acquiring Whole Foods versus Disney merging with Pixar? Your hosts Courtney and Jamison have endured both sides of the table. Tune in to hear some of the key distinct features between the two. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-22
18 min
LegendVest
Ep 18: $1 Million is not enough
How much do you really need to retire? Is $1,000,000 in the bank enough to retire you for 10+ years? Turn your volume up and listen to J&C talk about retirement and what your goals should be. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-21
28 min
LegendVest
Ep 17: Are Vacations Good For Your Health?
When was the last time you went on a REAL vacation? Not just a day that you decide to call in sick and do the laundry at home. But a true, relaxing - well deserved - R&R? Vacations are often times the last thing we think about - until we really need one. Tune in today as we discuss the importance of vacations and the impact it has on your health. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-20
26 min
LegendVest
Ep 16: TGIF Q&A with Jamison
Today is a special day, not because it's Friday...but because Jamison is bringing the HEAT in today's Q&A session. If you have any questions that you want to ask, send us a DM or drop it in the comments to be featured on the next Q&A. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-17
33 min
LegendVest
Ep 15: Are Cash Advances Worth It?
Cash advances can sound like a good idea when you are in need. But do you know what it costs you when you decide to get paid a few days earlier? Is it really worth the extra fee that you pay so that you can get paid faster? On today's episode, we let you know whether cash advances are really worth it. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-16
16 min
LegendVest
Ep 14: Stop comparing yourself
We believe it's human nature to compare. Sometimes we do it as a way to measure how successful we are or how well our life is going based on what someone else has achieved. Comparing ourselves to others can be a huge detriment to our mental health and it's important that we realize that everyone is different and unique. Today's topic is one you DON'T want to miss. If you struggle with comparing yourself to others, this the episode for you - J&C take a deep dive and give you tips on how to stop this bad...
2019-05-15
13 min
LegendVest
Ep 13: This is why you are broke
Tune in today to discover the real reason why some of you are "broke" and not where you want to be. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-14
18 min
LegendVest
Ep 12: 3 Signs of Success
The funny thing about "success" is that initially it isn't always obvious. Success can often disguise itself as a failure or a defeat. Having been in business for over 7 years, we know what the characteristics of success really look like. You'd be surprised to know what it really looks like. Many people confuse the image of a Rolls Royce and a mansion in LA as "success". That's not success. That's actually the result of success. Check out today's episode as we dive into the common signs that you're on the brink of success. Be sure to subscribe and leave...
2019-05-13
28 min
LegendVest
Ep 11: Perfection is the enemy of Done
Believe it or not, waiting until your product or your logo to be perfect before you announce could be holding you back from massive success. We've learned firsthand that it's super important to launch your business, get feedback from the market, and then improve. Obviously, it would be unwise to just throw something together that you know is not ready. However there are many entrepreneurs who spend more time working on their craft than having the guts to actually go to market. If your product is perfect, you waited too long to launch. --- Support this podcast...
2019-05-10
16 min
LegendVest
Ep 10: Entrepreneur vs. Business Owner
Is there really a difference? Most people tend to interchange the terms "entrepreneur" and "business owner" as one in the same. Most would agree. But if you had to distinguish the two, how would you describe these two terms? Tune in to find out what J&C have to say about it and what these terms really mean. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-09
17 min
LegendVest
Ep 9: How to Hold a Killer Meeting
Who likes having meetings at 5:00 on a Friday? It's safe to say, 99% of us do not. However, meetings are essential not only in business but also in our daily lives. Whether it's family meetings, dinner meetings, or business meetings. The purpose of a meeting is to accomplish a goal. If your meetings are purposeless, you could be wasting precious time. Listen to today's episode on how to hold a killer meeting that keeps people engaged and that actually gets stuff done. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-08
09 min
LegendVest
Ep 8: Who is your target market?
Knowing your target market is critical to your success. Without knowing who you need to be marketing to, you can find yourself wasting money on marketing to the wrong people who won't buy your product. Tune in today to learn how to identify your target market. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-07
19 min
LegendVest
Ep 7: Q&A "How do I find time for my business?"
It's Q&A time with your hosts J&C. Today's topics are time management, increasing your revenue, and fine tuning your sales pitch. Have a question for the podcast and want to be featured? Send us a DM @legendvest or drop a note in the comments. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-06
26 min
LegendVest
Ep 6: The REAL Secret to Success
It's no secret. We all want to know 'how you did it'. Do I have to have a billion-dollar-idea? Is there a special formula? Is it all a hoax? Find out what the Gavin's believe to be the true secret to success and how you can achieve it in your life. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-03
23 min
LegendVest
Ep 5: Stop Procrastinating
Procrastinating keeps us from attaining our goals and dreams. We all are guilty of it from time to time, but if it's not cured early it will have long term effects on your growth and success. Tune in to find out how you can overcome the P word and start dominating in your life! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-02
28 min
LegendVest
Ep 4: How to face rejection and failure
No one likes to fail and no one likes to be rejected. Can we avoid it altogether? How do we move past a big blow in our life and work towards greatness? J&C answer it best and give you real-life action steps to get your best life now! LegendVest www.LegendVest.com @LegendVest --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-05-01
18 min
LegendVest
Ep 3: How to eliminate toxic people
We all know who we need to get rid of in our life. Sometimes it's a family member, an employee, or even a "friend" that brings toxicity and chaos in your life. Tune in to know exactly how to get rid of people who don't add value in your life. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-04-30
16 min
LegendVest
Ep 2: College is a joke
We take a deep dive into whether or not college is really worth it. Whether you're Harvard-bound or anti-college, tune in to hear what the Gavin's have to say. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-04-29
33 min
LegendVest
Ep 1: Intro to LegendVest Podcast
Welcome to LegendVest! We are your hosts Jamison and Courtney Gavin, successful millennial entrepreneurs. Today's episode is a brief preface of what is to come and what you can expect on our show. Join us as we discuss how to level-up your business, relationships, and careers. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/legendvest/support
2019-04-28
04 min