The Legacy Podcast

In this candid conversation, Lisa McCartney, founder of the Meridian School and Windsor Prep Academy shares her incredible journey from leaving the safety of Stardust, her family's successful business in the heart of the inner city to becoming an entrepreneur in her own right. She discusses how her passion for education and creating dynamic and authentic learning experiences turned into a lucrative career path but more importantly a source of great personal meaning.

Today's episode of the Legacy Podcast focuses on the evolving cultural identity of The Bahamas. Many of the customs, and traditions that make The Bahamian people who and what they are, are perceived as primitive or inferior due to the lingering effects of colonialism. Dr. Dean presents ideas on how we can move forward as a country, proud of our heritage while moving toward and advancing and equitable future.

This show dives into the remarkable origins of the Bahamas Striping Group of Companies and its journey to unrivalled success. Partners Atario Mitchell and Dominic Sturrup discuss the highs and lows they faced as the sought to break in to one of the country's most exclusive industries.

Famed Bahamian comedian and actor Dasquay sits down with Franklyn and Loretta to discuss the journey of making a sustainable career in the field of entertainment in The Bahamas. For years creatives have had to maintain 'day jobs' despite their commitment to their passion. Dasquay chronicles his incredible journey from church plays to world stages and the lessons he's learned on turning entertainment into business.

Ambassador, serial entrepreneur and philanthropist Sebas Bastian recounts the lessons learned along his journey in business and life. He shares wisdom gleaned from the University of Hard Knocks and offers encouragement for those seeking personal financial empowerment.

The Bahamas' Minister of Education and longest serving female Member of Parliament, Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin sits down to talk about how her father, A.D. Hanna former Deputy Prime Minister of The Bahamas and dear friend of Sir Milo Butler influenced her career and approach to politics. She also recounts highlights from her journey as one of the nations' foremost female leaders.

Franklyn and Loretta sit down with Ethan Moss, owner and CEO of JMEL Enterprises who got his start in entrepreneurship within the Butler Family Business, Milo Butler and Sons. He talks about participating in family business from outside the family and the lessons and difficulties that come with it.

Season 2 of the Legacy Podcast starts on a high note! Today's conversation is an insightful look at the highs and lows of pursuing a career in the world of real estate. Timothy Smith, a 2 time Emerald Elite in the Better Homes global real estate network celebrates his second consecutive year of distinguishing himself in the top 1% of global sales worldwide. Loretta and Franklyn dive in to the deeper lessons that can be learned from charting a course off the beaten paths and the risks and rewards that come with it.

On this episode of the Butler Legacy Podcast, Loretta and Franklyn sit down with Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, former Governor General and the wife of the late Sir Lynden O. Pindling, the first Bahamian Prime Minister along with her grand-daughter Holly Sands. They discuss the family's journey and impact on The Bahamas as we know it both then and now.

Franklyn and Loretta sit down with former Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie as they discuss the highs and lows of his political journey, the unseen struggles and the valuable lessons learned along the way.

In this episode Loretta and Franklyn count down to The Bahamas 50th Independence with Sean McWeeney, a former Senator, A.G. and lifelong political disruptor. They discuss little known facts about Bahamian history and the principles that make for good politics and a meaningful life.

The Butler's sit down with members of another well-known Bahamian Dynasty, the Symonette Family. Former Deputy Prime Minister Brent Symonette and Craig Symonette discussed their experiences in life, politics and public life and the impact made by their father, Sir. Roland Symonette on The Bahamas as we know it.

This episode of the Butler Legacy Podcast features Joyce, Larry and Quinn Russell a Bahamian-American family and proprietors of Louis and Steen's a chain of specialty coffeehouses in The Bahamas. They discuss their winding road in individual specialties including science, engineering, architecture and education and how they managed to leverage their collective experience to brew a recipe for success. We also discuss parallels from their journey in family business to the now 4th generation family businesses started by the late Sir. Milo Butler.

This latest episode of The Legacy Podcast features historians Dr. Nicolette Bethel and Dr. Christopher Curry and local comedian and commentator Stephen Hanna to discuss the history of Sir Milo Butler in the broader picture of The Bahamian Story and the ever evolving question, what is a Bahamian?

This episode of The Legacy Podcast features guests Retired Supreme Court Justice Rubie Nottage and D'Asante Small, Assistant Director of Communications for The Public Hospitals Authority of The Bahamas and member of The Bahamas 50th Independence Committee. As Sir. Milo's eldest living niece, Rubie shares about her memories of her Uncle as both an inspiration and a champion of education and excellence for the women under his influence at a time when opportunities for women were limited. D'Asante Small shares on a modern woman's perspective on the life and legacy of Sir Milo Butler, plans to integrate the story of Sir Milo and other historical figures into The Bahamas 50th Independence Celebration and what the future of an equitable Bahamas might look like.

In episode 2 of The Legacy Podcast the hosts invite Bahamian entrepreneurs , Sir. Franklyn Wilson and Mr. Carlos Palacious to discuss the concept of The Self Made Man and whether such a thing truly exists while paralleling their unique journeys with that of legendary Bahamian entrepreneur, Sir. Milo Butler.

On today's episode we answer the question, who was Sir. Milo Butler and why is he relevant today? We've invited one of his closest friends and former political protege Mr. Loftus Roker and Mr. Latrae Rahming Director of Communications at the Office of The Prime Minister.