The Legacy Podcast

Hosted by Franklyn Butler II

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The descendants of Sir. Milo Butler the first Governor General of The Bahamas, as well as one of the first black Bahamians to create a business empire sit down with people from all walks of life to discuss entrepreneurship, family business, the dynamics of creating and managing generational wealth and steps to empower typically disenfranchised persons.

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November 5, 20241 hr 15 min

The Business of Education feat. Lisa McCartney

In this candid conversation, Lisa McCartney, founder of the Meridian School and Windsor Prep Academy shares her incredible journey from leaving the safety of Stardust, her family's successful business in the heart of the inner city to becoming an entrepreneur in her own right. She discusses how her passion for education and creating dynamic and authentic learning experiences turned into a lucrative career path but more importantly a source of great personal meaning.

October 17, 20241 hr 17 min

Owning Our Story feat. Dr. Niambi Hall Campbell-Dean Chairperson of the Bahamas Reparations Committee

Today's episode of the Legacy Podcast focuses on the evolving cultural identity of The Bahamas. Many of the customs, and traditions that make The Bahamian people who and what they are, are perceived as primitive or inferior due to the lingering effects of colonialism. Dr. Dean presents ideas on how we can move forward as a country, proud of our heritage while moving toward and advancing and equitable future.

September 23, 20241 hr 11 min

An Unlikely Partnership: feat. Bahamas Striping Group of Companies

This show dives into the remarkable origins of the Bahamas Striping Group of Companies and its journey to unrivalled success. Partners Atario Mitchell and Dominic Sturrup discuss the highs and lows they faced as the sought to break in to one of the country's most exclusive industries.

July 25, 20241 hr 13 min

'Funny Business' feat. Jaquay 'Dasquay' Adderley

Famed Bahamian comedian and actor Dasquay sits down with Franklyn and Loretta to discuss the journey of making a sustainable career in the field of entertainment in The Bahamas. For years creatives have had to maintain 'day jobs' despite their commitment to their passion. Dasquay chronicles his incredible journey from church plays to world stages and the lessons he's learned on turning entertainment into business.

July 1, 20241 hr 24 min

Against All Odds Feat. H.E. Sebastian 'Sebas' Bastian

Ambassador, serial entrepreneur and philanthropist Sebas Bastian recounts the lessons learned along his journey in business and life. He shares wisdom gleaned from the University of Hard Knocks and offers encouragement for those seeking personal financial empowerment.

May 13, 20241 hr 0 min

Like Father Like Daughter: A Commitment to Service Feat. Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin

The Bahamas' Minister of Education and longest serving female Member of Parliament, Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin sits down to talk about how her father, A.D. Hanna former Deputy Prime Minister of The Bahamas and dear friend of Sir Milo Butler influenced her career and approach to politics. She also recounts highlights from her journey as one of the nations' foremost female leaders.

April 23, 20241 hr 14 min

Navigating Family Business from Outside the Family

Franklyn and Loretta sit down with Ethan Moss, owner and CEO of JMEL Enterprises who got his start in entrepreneurship within the Butler Family Business, Milo Butler and Sons. He talks about participating in family business from outside the family and the lessons and difficulties that come with it.

April 8, 20241 hr 6 min

Risks and Rewards of Entrepreneurship Featuring Tim Smith.

Season 2 of the Legacy Podcast starts on a high note! Today's conversation is an insightful look at the highs and lows of pursuing a career in the world of real estate. Timothy Smith, a 2 time Emerald Elite in the Better Homes global real estate network celebrates his second consecutive year of distinguishing himself in the top 1% of global sales worldwide. Loretta and Franklyn dive in to the deeper lessons that can be learned from charting a course off the beaten paths and the risks and rewards that come with it.

August 8, 20231 hr 24 min

The Pindling Legacy Ft. H.E. Dame Marguerite Pindling and Holly Sands

On this episode of the Butler Legacy Podcast, Loretta and Franklyn sit down with Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, former Governor General and the wife of the late Sir Lynden O. Pindling, the first Bahamian Prime Minister along with her grand-daughter Holly Sands. They discuss the family's journey and impact on The Bahamas as we know it both then and now.

July 24, 20231 hr 19 min

Leadership: Behind the Curtain Ft. Perry G. Christie

Franklyn and Loretta sit down with former Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie as they discuss the highs and lows of his political journey, the unseen struggles and the valuable lessons learned along the way.