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I Used to be Somebody

Mar 30, 2021

Caroline is a dynamo in every sense. In her college years, she was a very accomplished classical pianist and studied at the world famous Juilliard School. Even though she was incredibly talented, she figured out at this young age that she didn't have a passion for it and quit.

She eventually went on to big success as a...


Mar 23, 2021

It's been an interesting and wild 60 year ride for Mike Branon. After some ups and downs in life, Mike became an entrepreneur in the 1990's, finding a niche in construction storage units. That business took off to the point that he was able to sell his business and retire at 40 years old.

 
During the past 20 years Mike...


Mar 20, 2021

I Used to be Somebody is a super fun weekly podcast and newsletter. It's for 50+ year olds that don't want to retire. But, want to do something new. Something more fun! And more meaningful!

We also feature a great segment each week called, Pickleball Life Lessons with Mo!

• You can listen to the full episode or...


Mar 16, 2021

About 10 years ago, Chris Welles took a big family trip (which he was hesitant to go on) to East Africa. The safari adventure was transformative for him. He fell in love with Kenyan wildlife and more importantly, the people. Chris's story is amazing! He ended up giving up his very successful executive recruiting...


Mar 9, 2021

Carl learns this week from Ed Casey that the brand licensing business is a $292 billion dollar global business. That is Billion with a capital B!
 
Ed likes to say he's in the "smile business". Who doesn't wear their favorite team T-shirt, sip from a novelty mug or treasure cool memorabilia from their childhood? Working...