Legacy Creator
Episodes
AMBITION vs DESPERATION
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ambition and desperation can look nearly identical, but they move from very different places. True ambition flows from identity, trust, and clarity, w...
ORIGINAL THOUGHT IS THE NEW CURRENCY
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you blindly follow what others tell you to do - your mentor, online influencers, or even AI chatbots - you've forfeited your power and lost yo...
THE POSTURE OF WEALTH
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Creating wealth isn’t about instant gratification — it’s about planting seeds that will multiply in their fruit. So many entrepreneurs are unkn...
THE MANTLE OF LEADERSHIP
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to stop following and start pioneering. The mantle of leadership is weighty—it costs something of us, requires discipline and sacrifice,...
SOCIAL MEDIA: A SYMPHONY OF SERVICE
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As business owners, social media is a tool for service, an extension of your business, and a way to directly support your people. In this episode, we ...
LABOR IN THE SECRET PLACE
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to get off the stage of social media and step into the secret place.Many of us have become far too obsessed with social media marketing. ...
SPEED IS SEDUCTIVE
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Speed is seductive. It promises you the thrill of fast results, the dopamine rush of hitting a goal, and the illusion of control over your timeline. B...
A WAY IN THE WILDERNESS
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One chapter has ended but the next hasn’t quite begun. One door has closed but another hasn’t yet opened.If you find yourself here, in the in-betw...
SUBSTANCE IS THE NEW STANDARD
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The era of staying relevant through surface-level content and showcasing the perfect life is over. With AI now handling information delivery, entrepr...
THE WORK BENEATH THE WORK
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your calling isn't your business. Your business is simply the vehicle for living out the deeper work you're meant to do. Most entrepreneurs...
THE ALTAR OF APPROVAL
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you sacrificing yourself on the altar of approval? People-pleasing shows up in the most hidden ways in your business and relationships—often dis...
MY GOD MOMENT: FROM CONFLICT TO PEACE
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you can no longer ignore the quiet voice within?In this deeply personal episode, Jordan shares the story of her breaking point — a...
COMING HOME: ON MOTHERHOOD & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This one’s for the moms, the soon-to-be moms, the business owners in a season of transition—or anyone who’s ever felt their identity shifting be...
WHAT DO YOU REALLY WANT?
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re unpacking a question that seems simple but holds the power to shift everything: What do you really want?As women entrepreneurs navigating a wo...
WHAT IS A LEGACY?
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with fresh perspective, renewed purpose, and stories that go straight to the heart. In this episode, we’re sharing the personal shifts—...
Trust the Seeds You're Planting and Find Peace in the Present
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back, and we’re diving deep. This year our lives have transformed in incredible ways—Ashton stepped into the beautiful chaos of motherhood...
Creating with Purpose: Rachel Allene's Mission to Spark Joy and Empower Women
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Rachel Allene, a remarkable mom of three and a full-time product shop owner. In this episode, Rachel shared her inspiring journey of entrepreneur...
Has Business Slowed Down? Developing Grit and Staying Steadfast
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're diving into the essential quality of grit and resilience that every entrepreneur must cultivate to navigate the inevitable ups and do...
Booked Out Without the Burnout: Building an Industry-Leading Brand with Meredith Cancilla
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We had the pleasure of speaking with Meredith Cancilla, CEO and Founder of Quixotic Design Co. Meredith is a powerhouse in the branding and design spa...
Fall Back in Love with Content Creation: Finding Joy in the Process
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling burnt out by the constant content creation? We hear you.More often than not, running a business in this digital age means marketing and sellin...
Get Off Your High Horse: Embracing Humility in Business
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Legacy Creator, we dive deep into the concept of humility in business and the importance of remaining accessible to our communities...
From Selling Doughnuts to Landing Million Dollar Contracts with Don Long
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we have the honor of being joined by our brilliant father, Don W. Long, a seasoned entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in sales ...
You Have Not Because You Ask Not: Fulfilling Your Heart's Desires
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What do you want for your life? And are you actually GOING for the things you desire?In today's episode, we're diving into the importance of...
The Demand for Human Touch: What's Working in Marketing Right Now?
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Buyer behavior has changed. The industry has evolved. The culture has shifted. And because SO MUCH has changed over the past few years, it's time...
Heal from Within: Stress Management & Wellness for Entrepreneurs with Jass Stupak
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We had the privilege of interviewing Jass Stupak, a certified holistic nutritionist helping women go from bloated to blissful. Not only does she lever...
Stop Airing Out Your Dirty Laundry: Purposeful Marketing on Social Media
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there, lovely listeners! In this episode, we dove deep into the importance of strategic storytelling in your marketing efforts. We discussed the f...
Social Media Mind Games: Exercising Patience in the Digital Age
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're diving into the topic of patience in entrepreneurship. More often than not, social media will have us thinking that we're behind...
Watching, Waiting, & Hoping Is Making You $0: How to Make Moves in Your Biz
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dove deep into the concept of moving BEYOND the passive states of watching, waiting, and hoping in your entrepreneurial journey an...
The Whole Truth & Nothing But the Truth: A Conversation on Unethical Marketing
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're diving into some of the unethical marketing practices we've noticed in the Wild Wild West that is The Internet.In this episode, ...
Entrepreneurship Freakin' Sucks Sometimes
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we're tackling the tough topic of how entrepreneurship can freakin' SUCK sometimes...As entrepreneurs, we often see the glamorous sid...
Your Inherent Creative Power with Corina Brown of Wild & Free Jewelry
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Corina is the Artist behind Wild & Free Jewelry. She hand makes magical crowns and upcycles jackets from vintage denim. And we had the absolute ho...
The Illusion of Authority Building
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dove deep into the concept of authority building in the entrepreneurial space, but with a twist. We discussed the common misconcep...
Is Your Digital Presence a Snoozefest? A New Wave of Entrepreneurship Is Here
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Legacy Creator, we dove deep into the importance of authenticity and creativity in entrepreneurship, especially when it comes to yo...
The Comeback Is Greater than the Setback
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Legacy Creator! In this episode, we're kicking off Season 2 with a bang, focusing on the theme of the comeback and how 2024 is a ...
Stay Steadfast in the Storm
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Grab some hot chocolate and your softest blanket because this one's a cozy one. We're peeling back the layers and having an honest conversat...
People Pleasing: What are you sacrificing in the name of keeping the peace?
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the act of trying to please people, you abandon all that you are in order to fit into who others want you to be.Today we're unpacking:Why is p...
The Comparison Game: Why do you think you need to be like somebody else?
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Comparison distracts you from your power and amplifies your weakness by diverting your attention to another person’s strengths. It compels you to fo...
10,000 Hours: The Importance of Building Skill Sets as a Leader
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Beatles weren't all that... until they were. Today we're diving into the importance of developing SKILLS as entrepreneurs - using Malcol...
Trying to Go Viral Is Stunting Your Growth: Meaningful Marketing
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Growing your business through social media provides SO much opportunity, but there's SO much noise as well. On social media there's this pus...
Talking vs Doing: Ditch the Ego and Embrace the Work
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Talk and hype will get you nowhere. What gets you from ideation to actualization is ACTION.Our community is full of visionaries - and being visionary ...
Effective Leadership: How to Balance the Masculine and Feminine in Business
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Accessing masculinity and femininity in your business allows you to be a more effective, powerful, and well-rounded leader. The masculine encourages u...
Be a True Leader and Multiply Your Influence Through Generosity
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of the greatest qualities of a true leader is generosity. True leaders give without seeking credit, pour into their people without restraint, and ...
Are Feelings Ruling Your Business? An Honest Conversation about Today’s Culture with Jordan Long
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We live in a culture that often prioritizes feelings above all else. And although it's important to tap into your emotions and be human, it'...
The Nature of Business Is Constant Evolution: How to Pivot with Confidence and Ease
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guess what? You're exactly where you're supposed to be. Today we're having an open and honest conversation about the true nature of bus...
Is Your Brand Egotistical? How to Make Your People a Top Priority with Jordan Long
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you building a self-centered brand? In 2023 it's more important than ever to remove the focus from yourself and put it on YOUR PEOPLE. And in...
How to Successfully Sell on Instagram: Effective lead tracking and sales tips
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Struggling to land sales? It's easier than you think! Selling online really comes down to being of service to those in your community and having ...
The Power of Disconnecting: 8 ways to take time off in your business this summer
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you wanting to take time off in your business this summer, but not sure how? We got you covered! Learn how to prioritize rest, vacations, and fami...
How to Find Your Creative Voice in a Noisy World with Jordan Long
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Find your creative voice & take your brand to the next level: Learn how to tap into deeper creativity and foster the gifts that you were born with...
10 Powerful Ways to Spring Clean Your Business: Increase Productivity
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Be more productive this spring: We're sharing 10 simple but effective ways to spring clean your business for maximum efficiency. From organizing ...
How to Grow Your Business in an Unstable Economy: 5 Powerful Tips
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This season is a massive opportunity for growth, innovation, new ideas, new ventures, and new businesses. In this episode, we're covering what is...
Legacy Building: The Not-So Glamorous Work of Running a Business
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From the nitty gritty work and mundane Mondays to the long-term vision and big-picture dreaming, we're discussing what it REALLY means to build a...
Welcome to The Legacy Creator Podcast with Ashton Smith
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Legacy Creator Podcast, a show that fuses business advice with storytelling for Founders seeking to sustainably grow their companies. W...