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Legacy, Unscripted!

Legacy, Unscripted!

Written by: Russ Katzman
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Legacy, Unscripted! Podcast© 2026 Russ Katzman Careers Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Personal Success
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  • SE01 E056 Corporate Wellness: A New Era | With Terry Linde
    Jan 8 2026

    In this episode of Legacy Unscripted, host Russ Katzman sits down with Terry Linde, founder of Destiny Management, to explore the evolution of fitness, corporate wellness, and lifestyle coaching in today’s fast-changing world.

    Terry shares how Destiny Management helps individuals and organizations build healthier, more productive lifestyles through personal training, nutrition guidance, virtual fitness programs, and holistic wellness strategies. The conversation dives into the growing importance of employee wellness, the rise of virtual fitness solutions, and how consistency—not perfection—is the key to long-term success.

    You’ll also hear insights on scaling a wellness business, building trust in corporate wellness programs, adapting fitness to real-world lifestyles, and why mental wellness and nutrition are essential components of sustainable health. Whether you’re a business leader, fitness professional, or someone focused on personal growth, this episode delivers actionable insights for health, wellness, and business growth.

    Key Topics Covered:

    * Corporate wellness and employee engagement
    * Virtual fitness and evolving health trends
    * Personal training and lifestyle coaching strategies
    * Nutrition, mental wellness, and holistic health
    * Marketing, branding, and scaling a fitness business
    * New Year’s resolutions and goal-setting for success

    Memorable Quotes:

    * Anything is better than nothing.
    * Build the best you.
    * Fitness is about consistency.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Introduction to Destiny Management
    02:40 The Evolution of Corporate Wellness
    06:22 Adapting to a Virtual World
    12:57 Building Trust in Corporate Wellness
    16:54 Scaling the Business Model
    20:52 The Future of Fitness Programs
    25:36 New Year’s Resolutions and Overcoming Obstacles
    30:50 Personal Growth and Lessons Learned

    If you’re interested in corporate wellness programs, personal fitness, nutrition, virtual training, or business growth in the wellness industry, this episode is a must-watch.

    Subscribe to Legacy Unscripted for more conversations on leadership, wellness, and building a lasting legacy.

    Connect with Terry on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-linde/

    I hope you enjoy this episode!
    Give it a like, share, and subscribe to not miss the content coming your way weekly.
    – Russ and the Legacy, Unscripted! podcast team

    Connect with Russ on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/business-coach-florida/
    Visit the Progenyc website here: http://www.progenycc.com/
    Get in touch with Russ: russ@progenycc.com


    Listen to Legacy, Unscripted! on these podcast platforms:
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BtM5In2Vge81k5ZDE9jxB
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legacy-unscripted/id1793597573
    Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7a64fd91-57d3-4218-b3a2-bc33e844df38/legacy-unscripted

    #LegacyUnscripted #RussProgeny #LeadershipPodcast #LegacyBuilding #PersonalLegacy #LifePurpose #AuthenticLeadership #ImpactfulLiving #ValuesDriven #LegacyMakers #EntrepreneurJourney #FamilyBusinessLegacy #PurposeDrivenLife #TrueNorthLeadership #StorytellingForImpact #RealConversations #GenerationalImpact #IntentionalLiving #LeadWithPurpose
    Legacy, Unscripted! hosted by Russ is a no-filter conversation about the legacies we’re building every day - whether we realize it or not. This podcast dives into how entrepreneurs, leaders, and everyday difference-makers live intentionally, overcome obstacles, and shape their impact on others. With raw stories, honest reflections, and practical insights, Legacy, Unscripted! invites you to reflect on your values, your purpose, and the mark you’re leaving on the world.

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    36 mins
  • SE01 E055 From World Traveler to Healthcare Innovator | Rick Lee
    Jan 5 2026

    🌍 From World Traveler to Healthcare Innovator | Rick Lee on Legacy Unscripted

    In this episode of Legacy Unscripted, host Russ Katzman sits down with Rick Lee, CEO and Founder of Healthragious, to explore an extraordinary journey from solo world travel to transforming the healthcare industry.

    Rick shares how traveling alone shaped his decision-making, self-awareness, and appetite for risk—ultimately leading him to entrepreneurship in one of the most complex and broken systems: healthcare. This conversation dives deep into innovation, leadership, mental health, capital efficiency, and why empowering individuals is the future of healthcare.

    You’ll hear how Healthragious reduced psychiatric care expenditures by 90%, the realities of abuse within the healthcare system, and why finding early adopters can make or break a startup. Rick also reflects on the power of serendipity, choosing the road less taken, and building a mission-driven company with just 16 employees.

    Whether you’re an entrepreneur, healthcare professional, investor, or someone focused on personal growth and impact, this episode offers practical insights and inspiration.

    Connect with Rick via https://www.linkedin.com/in/fclee/

    🔑 Key Topics Covered

    Entrepreneurship in healthcare

    Innovation & mental health solutions

    Leadership and self-awareness

    Risk-taking and personal growth

    Capital efficiency in startups

    Navigating systemic challenges

    The future of healthcare innovation

    💡 Memorable Quotes

    “We reduced that abuse by 90%.”
    “Always be open to serendipity.”
    “The road less taken often leads to growth.”

    ⏱️ Chapters

    00:00 The Journey Begins: A World Tour
    05:00 From Wanderer to Entrepreneur
    10:58 Identifying Opportunities in Healthcare
    16:11 Healthragious: Innovating Healthcare Solutions
    21:04 Navigating Challenges in Business
    29:06 The Future of Healthcare & Innovation

    I hope you enjoy this episode!
    Give it a like, share, and subscribe to not miss the content coming your way weekly.
    – Russ and the Legacy, Unscripted! podcast team

    Connect with Russ on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/business-coach-florida/
    Visit the Progenyc website here: http://www.progenycc.com/
    Get in touch with Russ: russ@progenycc.com


    Listen to Legacy, Unscripted! on these podcast platforms:
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BtM5In2Vge81k5ZDE9jxB
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legacy-unscripted/id1793597573
    Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7a64fd91-57d3-4218-b3a2-bc33e844df38/legacy-unscripted

    #LegacyUnscripted #RussProgeny #LeadershipPodcast #LegacyBuilding #PersonalLegacy #LifePurpose #AuthenticLeadership #ImpactfulLiving #ValuesDriven #LegacyMakers #EntrepreneurJourney #FamilyBusinessLegacy #PurposeDrivenLife #TrueNorthLeadership #StorytellingForImpact #RealConversations #GenerationalImpact #IntentionalLiving #LeadWithPurpose
    Legacy, Unscripted! hosted by Russ is a no-filter conversation about the legacies we’re building every day - whether we realize it or not. This podcast dives into how entrepreneurs, leaders, and everyday difference-makers live intentionally, overcome obstacles, and shape their impact on others. With raw stories, honest reflections, and practical insights, Legacy, Unscripted! invites you to reflect on your values, your purpose, and the mark you’re leaving on the world.

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    41 mins
  • SE01 E054 - From Player to Owner | Víctor Piñones Haltenhoff
    Jan 1 2026

    From Player to Owner: Victor Pignones-Haltenhoff on Building a Legacy in Sports & Business | Legacy Unscripted

    In this episode of Legacy Unscripted, host Russ Katzman sits down with Victor Pignones-Haltenhoff, CEO of Giammalva Racquet Club & Elite Academy, to explore his inspiring journey from college tennis player to successful entrepreneur and academy owner. Victor shares how he pursued the American dream through coaching, business ownership, and personal development while building one of the most innovative tennis academies in the country.

    Victor opens up about the challenges of growing a sports business, navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, and using smart marketing strategies to stand out in a competitive industry. He discusses the importance of member retention, strategic planning, and creating a family-like culture that keeps athletes, parents, and staff deeply connected to the club.

    This conversation is packed with insights for entrepreneurs, coaches, sports business owners, and anyone looking to build a meaningful legacy through leadership and long-term vision.

    Key Takeaways:
    • From athlete to entrepreneur: pursuing the American dream
    • Why having a clear vision is essential for business growth
    • Strategic planning behind building a successful tennis academy
    • How COVID reshaped Victor’s approach to business
    • The importance of retention in membership-based businesses
    • Marketing strategies that help small clubs compete and win
    • Creating a family culture to build loyalty and trust
    • Personal fulfillment as the driving force behind coaching
    • Learning from failures and using them as fuel for growth
    • Making decisions aligned with long-term goals and legacy

    Chapters:
    00:00 – The Journey to Ownership
    03:05 – Strategic Growth and Vision
    06:02 – Adapting to Challenges: The COVID Catalyst
    09:06 – Building a Comprehensive Club Experience
    12:04 – Expanding Horizons: Management and New Ventures
    15:05 – Lessons from Failure: The Peanut Business
    21:24 – Defining Accomplishment and Legacy
    27:31 – The Impact of Coaching and Leadership
    33:10 – The American Dream: Personal and Professional Growth
    39:00 – Lessons from the Journey: Reflection and Growth

    Sound Bites:
    “Retention is super important.”
    “I love to develop players.”
    “I try to treat them as family.”

    Whether you’re an entrepreneur, coach, sports professional, or aspiring business owner, this episode of Legacy Unscripted delivers powerful lessons on leadership, growth, and building something that lasts.

    Subscribe for more conversations on entrepreneurship, leadership, and legacy-building: [Your Channel Link]
    Comment below: What does building a legacy mean to you?

    Keywords: Victor Pignones-Haltenhoff, Giammalva Racquet Club, entrepreneurship, coaching, American dream, business growth, tennis academy, marketing strategies, personal development, legacy

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-pinones-haltenhoff-687a2b76/

    I hope you enjoy this episode!
    Give it a like, share, and subscribe to not miss the content coming your way weekly.
    – Russ and the Legacy, Unscripted! podcast team

    Connect with Russ on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/business-coach-florida/
    Visit the Progenyc website here: http://www.progenycc.com/
    Get in touch with Russ: russ@progenycc.com


    Listen to Legacy, Unscripted! on these podcast platforms:
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BtM5In2Vge81k5ZDE9jxB
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legacy-unscripted/id1793597573
    Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7a64fd91-57d3-4218-b3a2-bc33e844df38/legacy-unscripted

    #LegacyUnscripted #RussProgeny #LeadershipPodcast #LegacyBuilding #PersonalLegacy #LifePurpose #AuthenticLeadership #ImpactfulLiving #ValuesDriven #LegacyMakers #EntrepreneurJourney #FamilyBusinessLegacy #PurposeDrivenLife #TrueNorthLeadership #StorytellingForImpact #RealConversations #GenerationalImpact #IntentionalLiving #LeadWithPurpose
    Legacy, Unscripted! hosted by Russ is a no-filter conversation about the legacies we’re building every day - whether we realize it or not. This podcast dives into how entrepreneurs, leaders, and everyday difference-makers live intentionally, overcome obstacles, and shape their impact on others. With raw stories, honest reflections, and practical insights, Legacy, Unscripted! invites you to reflect on your values, your purpose, and the mark you’re leaving on the world.

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    43 mins
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