Last year, deadly wildfires devastated parts of Los Angeles County, California, impacting tens of thousands of residents, as many lost their homes and belongings and had no idea where to go from there. Liz revisits her conversation with Venture Capitalist Carter Reum, a California resident affected by the wildfires, who shares how he and his wife, Paris Hilton, felt they needed to step into action and help with recovery actions.  Later, he shares his path to success, starting at Goldman Sachs, to his decision to leave and go into business with his brother.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From successful entrepreneurs to notable celebrities, Liz has spoken to so many unforgettable industry leaders this year. She reviews a few of her favorite episodes with guests whose stories are captivating and entertaining, and may have a surprise or two in store for listeners. Liz highlights 'Greg Brady' himself, actor Barry Williams, Dagne Dover co-founder Deepa Gandi, Eventbrite CEO Julia Hartz, and FOX Business Correspondent Gerry Willis in this year's fabulous podcast finale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the new year approaches, it may be time to refresh your wardrobe without overspending. In this encore episode, Liz revisits her conversation with fashion influencer and entrepreneur Caroline Baudino, founder of Being Caroline LLC. Caroline shares her go-to tips for dressing chic on a budget, along with how she built her fashion brand on social media by blending style and smart business. From affordable outfit ideas to closet refresh strategies, this episode offers practical inspiration for looking polished for less. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A record number of shoppers are turning to buy now, pay later services, especially during the holiday season when bills stack up. On Black Friday, millions of consumers used Klarna to make their budgets go further.   Klarna co-founder and CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski shares his passion for entrepreneurship, how he built the multi-billion-dollar company and why flexible, interest-free payments have become so popular with shoppers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Starting a business is hard, but building one that shines for only a few weeks a year is a whole different challenge. Elf on the Shelf co-founders Chanda Bell and Christa Pitts know that better than anyone. Liz revisits her conversation with the sister duo behind the global Christmas phenomenon to uncover how a simple family tradition transformed into an international holiday staple. From cozy memories to big business moves, discover how they bottled the magic of Christmas and built an empire that keeps the season sparkling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Co-founder and chairman of the Arizona Beverage Company, Don Vultaggio, reveals how he built a billion-dollar brand from scratch, without investors, a college degree, or ever raising the iconic 99-cent price. Don shares the unlikely moment that inspired him to launch Arizona Iced Tea and how he beat beverage giants by staying hands-on and treating employees like family. From tariffs to tough competition, Don breaks down what it really takes to grow a powerhouse brand in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is it still possible to build a business from scratch in today’s crowded market?  Fashionphile founder and CCO Sarah Davis says absolutely.  Sarah shares how she turned a simple idea into one of the leading luxury resale platforms, revealing the hustle and big bets that fueled Fashionphile’s rise. Sarah also breaks down today’s hottest designer bags, what’s trending in the luxury market, and her expert tips for spotting a counterfeit.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins The Claman Countdown following the company's record-breaking financial results stemming from data center chip sales. Jensen explains the potential for a 'crazy good' fourth quarter. He also discusses the challenges of the tech rivalry between the U.S. and China, but notes that it is beneficial for Nvidia to work with both governments. Jensen shares the importance of ensuring artificial intelligence systems function safely and securely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Real estate mogul Carl Gambino, Founder and Principal of The Gambino Group, opens up about his rise to success and how he overcame numerous obstacles, including addiction, to fuel his personal growth and real estate empire. He shares the life lessons that shaped his journey and his mission to inspire others to keep evolving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"If cauliflower can become pizza, anything can happen." - Kelly Cook CEO of David's Bridal, Kelly Cook’s story proves that grit and confidence can take you anywhere.  Kelly never went to college, but through curiosity, hard work, and a willingness to “suck at something new,” she climbed her way from odd jobs to the CEO seat. Kelly shares why taking risks, staying brave, and believing in yourself can change everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The one and only “Iron” Mike Tyson joins Liz to share his life’s story, from growing up in the rough and tumble neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn, to becoming one of the most feared and respected fighters in history. Mike explains how boxing became not just a career for him, but the first real source of positivity in a life full of the opposite.   As a former food stamp recipient, Mike also shares how SNAP helped him stay fed in his youth, offering his advice to those who may soon find themselves without that crucial assistance as well as explaining his own efforts to help people save money.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fabletics co-founder and CEO Adam Goldenberg took on giants like Lululemon and Nike and won. From launching his first company in sixth grade to building a billion-dollar brand, Adam shares the secrets behind Fabletics' meteoric rise to global success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Before he represented South Carolina in the halls of Congress or spoke to America every week on television and podcasts, Trey Gowdy spent years in the courtroom as a federal prosecutor, where he tried some of South Carolina’s most haunting murder cases, later featured on Forensic Files. Trey reflects on the emotional toll of seeking justice for victims, why he ultimately left prosecution for Congress and a television career, and how his new novel, The Color of Death, draws inspiration from his real-life cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As holiday travel approaches, it may be time to invest in a new bag to make the airport experience easier. Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Dagne Dover, Deepa Gandhi, discusses why Dagne Dover bags are perfect for any travel occasion. She shares the story of how she and her co-founders built the brand from the bottom up, including spending two years just researching. She credits the success of the brand to their enthusiasm and grit as they navigated a crowded field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the hope of a better life in America, Ania Smith and her mother immigrated from Warsaw, Poland, to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, joining her father, who had made the trip years earlier. Although inspired by the endless possibilities that America offered, Ania never dreamed of how far she would go in life, nor did she imagine becoming the CEO of TaskRabbit, the title she now holds and loves. Ania Smith, CEO of TaskRabbit, discusses the company's mission for its customers and the power of a sharing economy business, which allows customers to connect directly with those offering help. She shares some of the craziest tasks people have requested and what the company is most commonly used for, helping those who need assistance quickly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Legendary Quarterback and FOX NFL Lead Analyst Tom Brady announces that he has joined Aespace, the world’s first robotic massage technology company. Brady explains how he plans to incorporate his own recovery and massage methods into his new business venture, propelling the company into the athletic space.Tom and Aescape founder and CEO Eric Litman discuss the technology behind the robot, which scans up to 1.2 million data points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CEO of Beautycounter Gregg Renfrew is the comeback queen. She shares her experience creating and growing the clean beauty brand into a billion-dollar business, effectively nurturing a movement of better skin products for women.  Gregg shares how, after being ousted as CEO, she regained control of her business in two years and made it better than ever. She explains why sometimes second chances are better than firsts, as the product or brand can be built back so much better.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From ticketing small tech meetups and indie concerts to powering massive events like the Dalai Lama appearances, Eventbrite’s growth has been fueled by a passion for bringing people together.  Co-founder and CEO of Eventbrite, Julia Hartz, describes how she turned a scrappy startup launched in a tiny office closet into a global platform connecting millions through live events. She shares how she traded a promising Hollywood career for the uncertain path of entrepreneurship, building Eventbrite alongside her husband Kevin and their co-founder Renaud Visage.  Julia reflects on the sacrifices, challenges, and triumphs of building a publicly traded company while raising a family, and why the magic of live events continues to inspire her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When Paul Ollinger left Facebook to pursue a career in stand-up comedy, he didn’t know if he would succeed, but sometimes, the scariest choices are the most honest ones.    Host of the ‘Reasonably Happy Podcast’ and successful stand-up comic Paul Ollinger shares his story, from what drove him to leave his career at Facebook to his first time opening for a famous comic, and more importantly, what made it all possible in the first place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who says your dream vacation is just for summer? As the seasons change, Liz encourages listeners to grab their passports, duffel bags and listen to today's episode with Co-Founder and CEO of Fora Travel, Henley Vazquez. Henley shares how she took her career to new heights, creating a travel company concept like no other. She describes her business model, inspired by her desire to help others travel smarter and connect with more travel entrepreneurs. When it comes to entrepreneurship, Henley advises everyone to 'just dive in.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices