This might be the most replayed moment from the podcast, and for good reason.

In this episode of Vegas Local Living, we break down the real story behind building a career in Las Vegas hospitality… from bartending at 17 to owning one of the most iconic bars in the city.

What started as a side job turned into a life-changing pivot after one conversation with a customer. That decision led to Las Vegas, the MGM, and eventually buying the legendary Sand Dollar Lounge with little capital, but a completely different mindset.

🎧 Watch the full episode here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uyQJzo2s1k

📍 La Casa de Juliet – Centennial Hills📍 Sand Dollar Lounge – Spring Mountain & Polaris

This isn’t just about bars and restaurants… it’s about thinking like an owner before you ever become one.

💡 In this episode, we cover:

The moment that changed his career pathHow he got to Las Vegas through a school programLessons learned working graveyard at MGMBuying Sand Dollar with almost no moneyWhat “run it like you own it” really meansWhy restaurant ownership is a lifestyle, not a jobExpanding into new concepts and locationsWhy hiring local talent matters more than you think

If you're an entrepreneur, business owner, or just someone trying to level up, this one hits.

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In this episode of Vegas Local Living, we sit down with the Executive Director of Nevada SPCA to talk about the real work being done to reduce pet homelessness in Las Vegas.

From a background in radio and business to leading one of the most impactful animal rescue organizations in the city, this conversation dives deep into what it actually takes to run a nonprofit shelter.

This isn’t just about adoption — it’s about prevention, education, and giving animals a second chance.

🐾 In this episode, we cover:

• The journey to leading Nevada SPCA
• How the shelter is funded (and why that matters)
• Inside their new state-of-the-art facility
• The impact of having an in-house veterinary clinic
• The real reason pets end up in shelters
• How their pet pantry helped feed over 75,000 meals
• Programs that help keep pets with their owners
• The importance of fostering and volunteering
• Why legislation banning pet store sales matters

One of the biggest takeaways?
Most pet homelessness is preventable.

If you’re in Las Vegas and want to support, adopt, or get involved, check them out below:

👉 Learn more: https://nevadaspca.org
👉 View adoptable pets: https://www.petfinder.com

If you live in Las Vegas (or are thinking about moving here), we highlight the people, businesses, and organizations that make this city special.

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Huntington & Ellis, A Real Estate Agency

In this episode of Vegas Local Living, we sit down with Parley, founder of Baddies Love Coffee, a fast-growing women’s wellness community based right here in Las Vegas.

Parley shares her journey growing up in Las Vegas, buying her first home at just 25 years old, and how she turned a period of isolation into a movement that now connects over 15,000 women.

We dive into the reality of first-time home buying, the importance of having the right people in your corner, and what it really takes to build something meaningful from the ground up.

Parley also breaks down her approach to goal setting using her unique “bingo card” system, how she overcame imposter syndrome, and why simply showing up is the key to long-term success.

If you’re into entrepreneurship, personal growth, real estate, or building community, this episode is packed with value.

If you live in Las Vegas, or are thinking about moving here, this is one of those local businesses you’ll want to know about.

📍 Connect with Baddies Love Coffee
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baddieslovecoffeelv
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@baddieslovecoffeelv

Las Vegas continues to attract people relocating from across the U.S. because of the lifestyle, entertainment, tax advantages, and real estate opportunities.

👉 Thinking about buying or selling in Las Vegas?

My team and I help clients all over Nevada, and through our referral network, anywhere in the U.S.

🔗 Connect with me:
702.400.4400 | BS.0145963.LLC
The Jack Greenberg Group
Huntington & Ellis, A Real Estate Agency