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Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez

🎙️ Welcome to "Live Life by Design with Jeff Mendez," a podcast for personal and professional growth!👤 Jeff is a seasoned leader with a strong background in sales, operations, and investment, known for transforming a company"s revenue from $30M to over $1B. He’s also provided affordable housing to 41,000+ families, co-owns Green Light Restaurant Group, and is a fervent supporter of early-stage investments.🎧 Join us as Jeff interviews experts, sharing insights and strategies to propel you forward

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20:50

Brotherhood, Championships & Legacy with Michael...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/11/27

In this heartfelt episode of Live Life by Design, host Jeff Mendez sits down with NBA Champion and Lakers legend Michael Cooper to talk legacy, leadership, and living life on purpose.Michael opens up about his humble beginnings in Pasadena, how his five personal “D” principles helped him reach the NBA, and what made the Lakers dynasty of the 80s so powerful — both on and off the court. From brotherhood and family to culture, faith, and business, Coop shares the untold lessons that made Showtime so

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52:22

Resilience, Grit & Legacy with Damon Price: Leading...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/11/25

In this powerful episode of Live Life by Design, host Jeff Mendez sits down with Damon Price, Chief Sales Officer at Pure Light, for a deep and raw conversation about leadership through adversity in both business and life.From rebuilding a company after a seismic industry shift to navigating the heartbreak of personal loss, Damon shares the real journey behind the titles. He opens up about how he handled a nine-figure acquisition, the toll of burnout, and the mental frameworks that keep him aligned

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57:33

Turning Sales into a Superpower with Ashton Buswell |...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/11/20

In this inspiring episode of Live Life by Design, Jeff Mendez sits down with solar sales legend Ashton Buswell, whose 20-year journey through direct sales, leadership, and personal growth reveals what it really takes to live intentionally.From his early door-to-door days to selling over 1,000 solar systems and creating the “28+ Challenge,” Ashton shares his mindset for consistency, leadership, and building a life fueled by purpose and love.Whether you’re in sales or simply chasing personal growth,

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53:35

Freedom Over Fortune: How to Design a Life You...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/11/13

On this episode of Live Life by Design, host Jeff Mendez sits down with Jeremy Lieber, founder of Uncommon Education and a successful day trader who’s redefined what it means to live on your own terms. They explore what true wealth really looks like, why discomfort can be the key to happiness, and how to avoid the dangerous trap of success without fulfillment. From jungle fly fishing to life lessons in the stock market, Jeremy shares his unfiltered journey of designing a life filled with intention,

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45:06

Retire in 10 Years or Less with Ryan Lee | LLBD #70

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2025/11/06

In this high-impact episode of Live Life by Design, Jeff Mendez is joined by Ryan Lee — real estate investor, educator, and co-author of Retire in 10 Years or Less. Together, they challenge traditional financial advice, unpack how to escape the “retirement trap,” and explore what it really means to live life by design. From smart tax strategy to redefining freedom, this conversation is packed with real talk, actionable insights, and powerful perspective shifts for anyone ready to take control of

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39:53

Staying Ready, Staying Great: Wisdom from Hall of...

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2025/10/30

In this episode of Live Life by Design, Jeff Mendez is joined by Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith for a powerful conversation on discipline, staying prepared, and mastering your craft.From humble beginnings to becoming a baseball legend, Ozzie drops wisdom for athletes, entrepreneurs, and anyone chasing greatness.💬 "You only get out of life what you put in." – Ozzie Smith⏱️ Timestamps00:00 Welcome Ozzie Smith00:54 Early life & baseball roots03:46 Seizing opportunities06:10 Mental toughness07:04

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1:07:12

From Wrestler to Leader: Adam Hall’s Blueprint for...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/10/23

In this powerful episode of Live Life by Design, host Jeff Mendez sits down with Adam Hall, head wrestling coach at Utah Valley University, former All-American, and leadership powerhouse. From his roots in Idaho to coaching on the national stage, Adam shares raw, tactical insights on what it takes to lead under pressure, delegate with trust, and build a winning culture from the ground up.Whether you're building a business, leading a team, or striving for personal greatness—this episode breaks down

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25:50

Oscar Robertson on Freedom, Faith & the Game That...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/10/16

NBA icon Oscar Robertson joins host Jeff Mendez on Live Life by Design to discuss the legendary Oscar Robertson Rule, how it reshaped basketball, and his perspective on success, faith, and purpose. From averaging a triple-double before it was tracked to navigating racism and redefining player freedom, this episode is a masterclass in perseverance and design—on and off the court.💡 Comment your biggest takeaway and share this episode with someone who needs the inspiration.⏱️ Key Moments00:00 Welcome

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36:59

From 5 HS Games to 12 Years in the NBA w/ Cedric...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/10/09

On this episode of Live Life by Design, host Jeff Mendez sits down with Cedric Ceballos—1992 NBA Slam Dunk champion and former All-Star—to unpack an unlikely journey: from playing only five games in high school to a 12-year NBA career with the Suns, Lakers, Mavericks, and Heat. Cedric shares lessons on resilience, choosing the right system over the shiny opportunity, the realities of pro life, transitioning to the front office, and why falling in love with the process beats chasing the result

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34:23

From Strikeouts to Second Chances: Doc Gooden’s Raw...

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2025/10/02

In this inspiring episode of Live Life by Design, Jeff Mendez sits down with MLB legend Dwight “Doc” Gooden for an unforgettable conversation on greatness, mistakes, and redemption.From growing up in Tampa with his nephew Gary Sheffield to facing Pete Rose in the majors, and ultimately battling addiction—Doc opens up about it all. His honesty, grit, and comeback story will move anyone who’s ever struggled with failure, purpose, or identity.Whether you're chasing dreams or fighting demons, this

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54:29

From Gold Chains to Golf Brands: Jared Chichia’s Rise...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/09/25

In this episode of Live Life by Design, host Jeff Mendez sits down with entrepreneur Jared Chichia, founder of JCF & Co. and Sonny Golf. From working for free in a jewelry shop to launching a golf brand named after his son, Jared shares a raw and inspiring story of sacrifice, vision, and legacy. If you're chasing your dream life, this one's a must-listen.Timestamps:00:00 Welcome & Intro01:05 How Jewelry Started03:18 Working for Free06:15 Delayed Gratification08:29 Jewelry to

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33:53

Warren Moon on Leadership, Legacy & Life by Design |...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/09/11

NFL Hall of Famer Warren Moon joins host Jeff Mendez on Live Life by Design for an unforgettable conversation on leadership, overcoming adversity, and building a legacy on and off the field. From transitioning from the CFL to the NFL, to navigating racism and fatherhood while quarterbacking at the highest level, Warren opens up with raw honesty and profound insight.This episode is a masterclass on mindset, emotional intelligence, character, and designing a life of impact. Whether you're a leader in

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42:07

Spencer Haywood on Changing the NBA, Winning Gold &...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/09/09

In this inspiring episode of Live Life by Design, host Jeff Mendez sits down with NBA Hall of Famer Spencer Haywood to explore the untold story behind one of the most impactful figures in basketball history.Spencer shares how he turned early adversity into Olympic gold, how he took on the NBA in a Supreme Court battle that reshaped the league forever, and how he transitioned from the hardwood to building multi-million dollar real estate developments. He opens up about overcoming addiction,

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44:59

NFL Dreams, Ivy League Mindset & Financial Wisdom...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/09/04

From Compton to Columbia to the NFL, Marcellus Wiley shares his incredible journey of defying expectations, navigating the business of football, and building a legacy beyond the game. In this deeply personal and powerful conversation with Jeff Mendez, Marcellus opens up about survivor's guilt, smart money moves, the pressure of being the “one who made it,” and why real success is about what you keep, not what you flash.Whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or dreamer looking for direction, this

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16:05

Buster Douglas on Grit, Greatness & Never Truly...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/08/28

In this inspiring episode of Live Life by Design, Jeff Mendez sits down with legendary boxing champion James “Buster” Douglas. From his early days in Columbus, Ohio, to his iconic upset victory, Douglas shares raw insights about his boxing journey, mindset, and the battles outside the ring that shaped him. Learn how personal accountability, passion, and perseverance have driven his life—inside and out of the ring. A must-listen for anyone chasing greatness.Timestamps & Key Moments00:00

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24:00

Sammy Sosa on Discipline, Legacy & Living by Design |...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/08/21

In this inspiring episode of Live Life by Design, host Jeff Mendez sits down with baseball legend Sammy Sosa. From humble beginnings in the Dominican Republic to hitting 66 home runs in 1998, Sammy shares the discipline, resilience, and faith that fueled his journey to greatness. He opens up about the struggles of his early life, the defining moment after 9/11, his retirement by design, and his new chapter in real estate.Packed with wisdom, grit, and timeless advice, this conversation is a

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54:42

Lead with Love: Nathaniel Olsen on Faith, Family, and...

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2025/07/17

In this heartfelt episode of Live Life By Design, host Jeff Mendez welcomes entrepreneur and mentor Nathaniel Olsen to discuss what it truly means to lead with love. From his mission in Sweden to building a successful direct-to-home business, Nathaniel shares pivotal lessons on faith, fatherhood, and finding focus in a world full of distractions. Discover how horseback rides, youth mentorship, and family traditions shape his vision of legacy and leadership. A powerful listen for anyone seeking to

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34:36

Vessie Pearson on Soccer, Leadership, and Building a...

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2025/07/10

In this inspiring episode of Live Life by Design, Jeff Mendez sits down with Vessie Pearson—CEO of Aptive and founder of Utah United Academy. From taking his son to train with a pro soccer academy in Italy, to leading a $100M+ employee payout, Vessie shares lessons on leadership, resilience, and living with purpose.This episode covers family, business growth, entrepreneurship setbacks, and how mindset and preparation can shape success.00:00 Catching Up: Vessie’s Italy Soccer Experience08:58

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Josh Sluyter on Resilience, Leadership & Choosing...

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2025/07/03

In this powerful episode of Live Life by Design, Jeff Mendez sits down with Josh Sluyter for an unfiltered, inspiring conversation about resilience, leadership, fatherhood, and personal transformation. From a turbulent childhood and homelessness to building a successful career in solar sales and leadership, Josh shares how embracing vulnerability and choosing love over anger shaped his life. This episode is packed with emotional moments, leadership insights, and real talk on parenting, business, and

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54:42

The Power of Risk and Reinvention with Blake Erickson...

Live Life By Design with Jeff Mendez ·

2025/06/12

In this inspiring episode of Live Life by Design, Jeff Mendez welcomes Blake Erickson to discuss the transformative journey of embracing risk, reinventing yourself, and finding purpose beyond comfort. Blake shares his experiences from door-to-door sales to co-authoring a book, launching a training company, and embracing a life of intentionality. Jeff and Blake dive deep into overcoming fears, managing financial risk, navigating family support, and building a fulfilling life designed around

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