Episodes

  • From Southern Belle to Spymaster; Uncovering the Tale of Elizabeth Van Lew

    From Southern Belle to Spymaster; Uncovering the Tale of Elizabeth Van Lew
    Jun 28 2025
    History is packed with untold stories, and tragically, most remain that way. For quite some time, the life of Elizabeth Van Lew—a Southern belle turned revolutionary spymaster—was among them, until FOX Business correspondent Gerri Willis discovered her story while searching for something to inspire young women during the COVID lockdown. Today, Gerri reveals how, after five years of painstaking research, she uncovered a fascinating tale full of danger, political intrigue, and courage — one she is proud to present in her book, Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster: The Untold Story of the Abolitionist Southern Belle Who Helped Win the Civil War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • Building A Gaming Empire Block by Block: CEO David Baszucki On How Roblox Was Born

    Building A Gaming Empire Block by Block: CEO David Baszucki On How Roblox Was Born
    Jun 21 2025
    Before smartphones and computers, kids begged for cash to see a movie or buy some candy. In 2025, they’re asking for more Roblox credits.Roblox, a social gaming platform where users create and play games, has taken the world by storm. Today, co-founder and CEO David Baszucki joins Liz to share how it all started, how it went viral, and what’s next for one of the biggest names in gaming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    36 mins
  • Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Is Brewing A Big Come Back

    Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Is Brewing A Big Come Back
    Jun 14 2025
    In the last couple of months, Starbucks has undergone some noticeable changes — from removing the extra charge for non-dairy options to removing 13 drinks from their menu. The reason? A new CEO is in town. Liz speaks with Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol live from the 'Starbucks Leadership Experience 2025' to discuss the thought process behind Starbucks' recent major adjustments, how they're trying to incorporate protein into their drinks, and why his ultimate goal is to re-establish community through coffee. Originally aired on FOX Business' The Claman Countdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    14 mins
  • The Sleep Cure: Oura Ring CEO Tom Hale's Secret Science of Better Sleep

    The Sleep Cure: Oura Ring CEO Tom Hale's Secret Science of Better Sleep
    Jun 7 2025
    It's something we all need, yet rarely get enough of. Sleep can make or break our day, impact our immune system, and affect our bodies and brains in a host of other ways. Yet, many of us are only getting 5 or 6 hours on a good day. Well, a movement is emerging among those who are tired of feeling tired, and a new product is revolutionizing the way it's done. Oura Ring CEO Tom Hale breaks down how the ring tracks your sleep in never-before-seen ways, examining how long it takes you to fall asleep, how much deep sleep and REM sleep you're getting, and assigning an overall "sleep score" based on sleep quantity and quality. It doesn't stop there — Tom also explains how the ring tracks your stress, heart rate, body temperature, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • The Side Hustle Blueprint: The Expert's Guide on Turning Passion Into Profit

    The Side Hustle Blueprint: The Expert's Guide on Turning Passion Into Profit
    May 31 2025
    If you can transform your passion into a lucrative business, what's stopping you? Certified public accountant and attorney Mark Kohler joins Liz to discuss why turning that side hustle idea that's been brewing in the back of your mind into a reality is always worth it, even if it feels incredibly daunting. Kohler walks through how to realistically start up a small business, what risks to consider, and how it can be a real financial game changer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • ETTL Classic: Making No Excuses With Former Barstool Sports CEO Erika Ayers Badan

    ETTL Classic: Making No Excuses With Former Barstool Sports CEO Erika Ayers Badan
    May 24 2025
    We all make excuses. Eventually we need to see them for what they truly are: delay tactics. On today's ETTL encore, CEO of Food52 Erika Ayers Badan shares how she shepherded the sale of Barstool Sports to Penn Entertainment for more than half $1 billion, made no excuses, and wrote her new book, ⁠Nobody Cares About Your Career: Why Failure Is Good, the Great Ones Play Hurt, and Other Hard Truths⁠. She breaks down the importance of taking risks, owning up to your mistakes, and emphasizes the value of failure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • Swapping Snickers for Salads: How Farmer's Fridge Revolutionized Vending Machines

    Swapping Snickers for Salads: How Farmer's Fridge Revolutionized Vending Machines
    May 17 2025
    Imagine driving over 1,000 miles each week for work, surviving on nothing but gas station snacks and fast food from whatever drive-thru happened to be nearby. For traveling salesman Luke Saunders, that was often his reality. But rather than accept it as his new normal, he saw an opportunity: What if healthy food could be just as quick, affordable, and accessible as grabbing a bag of M&Ms from a vending machine? After months of planning and plenty of trial and error, that idea became Farmer’s Fridge. Today, Luke shares the challenges he faced figuring out how to store fresh salads, parfaits, and sandwiches in refrigerated vending machines—and why it was all worth it now that Farmer’s Fridge is in over 2,000 locations nationwide, including major airports, hospitals, and universities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • From Wrinkles to Riches: The Founders of 'Nori' On Inventing a Fashion Emergency Game Changer

    From Wrinkles to Riches: The Founders of 'Nori' On Inventing a Fashion Emergency Game Changer
    May 10 2025
    It's a universal experience: running late for work and getting dressed in a hurry only to realize the button-up you threw on is wrinkled beyond repair.When there isn't enough time to pull out the ironing board or the steamer, the solution is oftentimes just accepting defeat. However, the founders of Nori are changing that with their new, handheld steam iron — that requires no board, fits in a suitcase, and cuts ironing time in half. Liz sits down with Annabel Love and Courtney Toll to hear the story behind how they went from entry level corporate careers in New York City to becoming the founders of a rapidly growing company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    29 mins