The Legacy Hour with Victoria Miklausich

Victoria welcomes Melanie Auld, founder of Melanie Auld Jewelry to give a glimpse at what it's like to launch and grow a business in the jewelry industry. Melanie explains how her particular approach to authenticity, integrity, and customer connections, has fueled her success. Melanie emphasizes how giving back to the community and fostering a positive and empowering work environment are the natural next steps in her journey towards leaving a lasting legacy as the company expands. Melanie's unique approach makes for an awesome conversation, full of valuable insights about an entrepreneurial journey you are definitely going to want to hear all about!

Victoria welcomes Jordan Jones, the founder and CEO of Packed Party, an Austin, TX based lifestyle gifting brand that encourages people to make every day a party. Jordan shares her journey of building her business from a small startup in San Francisco to a multi-million dollar brand. Find out how Jordan's focus on persistence and authenticity has led her to success and fulfillment as she truly follows her company's mantra of "making every day a party."

Lisa Trigstad, is a professional orgamizer and the founder of Neat Freak McKinney. On this episode, Lisa sits down with Victoria to share her passion for being a "neat freak" and her journey to building her successful business. Not only does Lisa share some awesome tips for decluttering, organizing, and maintaining a tidy space, her own story also provides a ton of insight into how to take control of your own space/life and create an environment that supports success and health!

CEO and founder of House of Lilac, Melanie Fernandez, joins Victoria to discuss how a passion for flowers, went from hobby, to thriving business. Find out how and why Melanie left a budding law career to start House of Lilac, a successful premium flower company based in Miami. Melanie gives her own perspective on the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, that any aspiring business owner looking to leave their own legacy needs to hear! She also discusses the importance of building a strong team, setting boundaries, and how navigating a work-life balance as a working mother is always an adventure.

Victoria welcomes fitness entrepreneur to talk about his career, the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, and the importance of community and legacy. As a personal trainer to professional athletes, and celebrities, Gunnar shares insight into how he turned his passion for fitness from something he sought as a youngster, into a full-fledged business. In addition to some awesome stories, Gunnar has some incredibly inspirational words on the importance of not letting fear stand in the way of your dreams.To learn more about Gunnar's work, visit his website: gunnarpeterson.com

Victoria welcomes Paula Rallis of Paula Rallis home to discuss her entrepreneurial journey and commitment to creating a legacy through authenticity and diversity. Paula reveals the secrets of her success in building her interior design and lifestyle business, while showing how the power of following your passions, staying true to yourself, and creating connections with your audience can lead to incredible fulfillment in both work and life.

On this episode, Victoria welcomes the founder of Organifi, Drew Cole shares his journey from starting with a dream to building a multi-million dollar brand. Tune in and find out how Drew learned the importance of authenticity, connection, and giving back. This is the type of story that exemplifies how success can come even when businesses focus on having a responsibility to make a positive impact on the world. Not only does Drew give insight and a glimpse at his own success, but he also gives practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to create lasting legacies.

Today’s guest is Stevie Estler, CEO & Founder of Built by Stevie and the #CarpentHER movement On today’s episode, Stevie Estler, CEO & Founder of Built by Stevie and the #CarpentHER movement, takes us on her wild ride to create a carpentry business in an industry dominated by males.  Built by Stevie started as a hobby but quickly expanded into a full-time career with employees, six-week wait times and installs into more than 200+ homes.  So without further adieu… Stevie Estler.   For more information on Legacy Hour, head to: https://www.thelegacyhour.com/

On today’s episode, Jessie Alexander, Co-Founder of 31 Bits, takes us on the adventure of creating an ethically-sourced jewelry brand, hand-crafted by the finest artisans across the world. What started as a trip to Uganda turned into a flourishing business that has positively impacted hundreds of women's lives as they made money for their family, honed their jewelry-making craft and received an education on finances and other life skills that will impact generations to come.

On today’s episode, Spencer Crandall, Country Musician and owner of Spencer Crandall Music, takes us on his journey to make, produce and promote his music while building a strong fanbase. With his songs being streamed in the millions, hundreds of thousands of followers on his social channels, and a focus on #roadtothestadium... Spencer Crandall has paved his own path to success but he isn’t done yet. So without further adieu… Spencer Crandall.