The Man Behind Travelocity Explains How AI Will Change Everything | Terry B. Jones

The Man Behind Travelocity Explains How AI Will Change Everything | Terry B. Jones

How do you build companies that change an entire industry—and stay ahead of what's next?In this episode of Legacy All-Stars, Alan Pavlosky sits down with Terry B. Jones, Founder and former CEO of Travelocity, Founding Chairman of Kayak.com, former CIO of Sabre, entrepreneur, author, and AI advisor.Terry shares the lessons behind building two of the most influential travel technology companies in history, why innovation starts with listening, and how artificial intelligence will reshape business this decade. From entrepreneurship and disruption to leadership and mentorship, this conversation is packed with practical insights for founders, executives, and innovators.🎯 KEY MOMENTS:0:00 – How a trip around the world shaped Terry's career3:03 – Why he knew the internet would transform travel4:18 – Building Travelocity despite corporate resistance6:26 – The strategy that made Kayak a billion-dollar company8:00 – The biggest mistake founders make when scaling9:06 – Innovation starts by listening to customers10:28 – How leaders should approach AI today12:21 – Why human connection still matters in an AI world14:11 – Using AI to make travel safer with GeoSure16:23 – The future of AI-powered business with Amgine19:04 – The advice entrepreneurs don't want to hear20:58 – Leadership beyond shareholder value24:29 – Why failure creates better founders26:35 – What excites Terry most about the future of AI28:20 – Where to learn more from Terry📚 RESOURCES MENTIONED:→ On Innovation by Terry B. Jones→ Disruption OFF by Terry B. JonesWebsites:https://tbjones.comhttps://terryjones.comABOUT LEGACY ALL-STARSReal conversations with athletes, entrepreneurs, investors, and visionary leaders using innovation and purpose to create lasting impact.Hosted by Alan Pavlosky.New episodes every Tuesday.ABOUT MY CHANNELLegacy All Stars Podcast is an inspirational weekly show featuring interviews of genuine heroes that have dedicated their lives to helping others. Many of the guests are Athletes and sports personalities. The purpose of this video podcast is to celebrate people making a difference for the greater good. The show seeks to inspire listeners to build their legacy and philanthropic footprint.

Former NFL Player Climbed Mount Everest to Find His True Purpose | Mark Pattison

What do you do when your biggest dream is over?In this episode of Legacy All-Stars, Alan Pavlosky sits down with Mark Pattison—former NFL wide receiver, Seven Summits mountaineer, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, bestselling author, and leadership speaker—to discuss what happened after football and how climbing Mount Everest helped him discover a greater purpose.Mark shares the difficult transition out of the NFL, becoming the first NFL player to complete the Seven Summits, raising awareness for epilepsy through Amelia's Everest, and why resilience, discipline, and service are the keys to building a meaningful legacy.Whether you're navigating a career transition, chasing an impossible goal, or searching for your next summit, this conversation will challenge you to think bigger and keep climbing.🎯 KEY MOMENTS:0:00 – Life after the NFL and losing his identity5:33 – Why he chose to climb the Seven Summits7:41 – The toughest mountain wasn't always Everest10:43 – Filming an Emmy-winning documentary on Everest14:09 – How his daughter's epilepsy inspired Amelia's Everest16:50 – Why serving others creates lasting fulfillment22:41 – The leadership lessons behind Finding Your Summit26:32 – The daily habits that build resilience28:01 – Why failure became his greatest teacher33:12 – The first step to finding your next summit34:18 – Where to follow Mark's journey📚 RESOURCES MENTIONED:→ Finding Your Summit by Mark Pattison→ Mark Pattisonhttps://markpattisonnfl.com→ Socials: markpattisonnfl→ Higher Ground Sun ValleyABOUT LEGACY ALL-STARSReal conversations with athletes, entrepreneurs, investors, and leaders who use their success to create lasting impact.Hosted by Alan Pavlosky. New episodes every Tuesday.

He Left Wall Street to Change Thousands of Lives Through Soccer | Adam Miles

What would make someone walk away from a successful Wall Street career?In this episode of Legacy All-Stars, Alan Pavlosky sits down with Adam Miles, founder of Refugee Soccer and the nonprofit Bridges to America, to discuss how one life-changing decision led him from finance to humanitarian work.Adam shares how soccer became a universal language for building community, helping refugees feel they belong, and creating opportunities for thousands of families rebuilding their lives. He also discusses She Belongs, a program empowering young women through sport, leadership, and confidence.This conversation explores purpose, entrepreneurship, nonprofit leadership, philanthropy, and why lasting impact begins when we choose service over comfort.🎯 KEY MOMENTS:0:00 – Why Adam walked away from Wall Street1:48 – The conversation that changed his life forever6:31 – Why refugees became his life's mission8:53 – How Refugee Soccer builds belonging through sport12:59 – The story behind the She Belongs movement17:44 – Running a nonprofit like a business20:28 – Why soccer is the world's greatest connector22:14 – How six granddaughters shaped Adam's purpose26:45 – The vision for 100,000 girls through She Belongs28:38 – How you can support Refugee Soccer today33:08 – Choosing service over comfort and building a legacy📚 RESOURCES MENTIONED:→ Refugee Soccerhttps://www.refugeesoccer.org→ She Belongshttps://www.shebelongs.org→ Watch the She Belongs documentaryhttps://www.shebelongs.org/filmABOUT LEGACY ALL-STARSReal conversations with athletes, entrepreneurs, investors, and changemakers who are using their success to create lasting impact.Hosted by Alan Pavlosky.New episodes every Tuesday.ABOUT MY CHANNELLegacy All Stars Podcast is an inspirational weekly show featuring interviews of genuine heroes that have dedicated their lives to helping others. Many of the guests are Athletes and sports personalities. The purpose of this video podcast is to celebrate people making a difference for the greater good. The show seeks to inspire listeners to build their legacy and philanthropic footprint.

How Sports Philanthropy Is Changing Lives Beyond the Game | Roy Kessel

What if sports could do more than entertain?In this episode of Legacy All-Stars, Alan Pavlosky sits down with Roy Kessel, sports attorney, former NFL agent, and Founder, Sports Philanthropy Network (SPN), to explore how sports can become one of the most powerful vehicles for social impact.Roy shares the story behind launching SPN, the challenges facing athlete foundations and nonprofits, and why connecting leaders across sports, philanthropy, education, and community development creates meaningful change.The conversation also dives into Sports Philanthropy World 2026, bringing together athletes, nonprofit leaders, foundations, leagues, educators, and changemakers focused on using sports to transform lives and communities.🎯 KEY MOMENTS:0:00 – Why sports philanthropy matters now1:37 – What Sports Philanthropy Network was built to solve3:55 – Why athletes need better guidance for giving back6:03 – Why athletes don’t always need their own foundation8:35 – The compliance risks many athlete foundations miss9:11 – How athletes can support causes without starting a nonprofit10:42 – What happens when sports nonprofits stay disconnected13:43 – The biggest gaps in sports-based philanthropy15:42 – Why infrastructure and technology matter for nonprofits17:12 – What to expect at Sports Philanthropy World 202618:36 – The new Pitch Competition and full-day programming20:20 – Why the Youth Philanthro-Fest matters23:41 – How athletes inspire others to give back26:19 – The biggest impact areas in sports philanthropy today28:17 – Roy’s long-term vision for SPN’s legacy31:22 – Roy’s final reminder to “live generously”📚 RESOURCES MENTIONED:→ Sports Philanthropy Networkhttps://www.sportsphilanthropynetwork.org→ Sports Philanthropy World 2026https://sportsphilanthropynetwork.org/sports-philanthropy-world-2026/ABOUT MY CHANNELLegacy All Stars Podcast is an inspirational weekly show featuring interviews of genuine heroes that have dedicated their lives to helping others. Many of the guests are Athletes and sports personalities. The purpose of this video podcast is to celebrate people making a difference for the greater good. The show seeks to inspire listeners to build their legacy and philanthropic footprint. ✅✅✅ Please like, subscribe, and share! ✅✅✅

How One Retail Executive Turned Excess Inventory Into Millions for Charity | Jeannie Barsam

What if the products headed for landfills could instead fund scholarships, domestic violence shelters, cancer research, and children's charities?In this episode of Legacy All-Stars, Alan Pavlosky sits down with Jeannie Barsam, Founder and CEO of Gifting Brands, to discuss how a challenge she encountered during her 30-year retail career inspired a completely new model for philanthropy.After leadership roles with major brands including Gap, Michaels, Talbots, and Signet Jewelers, Jeannie discovered a massive problem hiding in plain sight: millions of dollars in excess inventory being discounted, destroyed, or discarded while nonprofits struggled to fund their missions. Instead of walking away, she built Gifting Brands—a nonprofit platform that turns excess inventory into fundraising opportunities for charities across the country.This conversation explores entrepreneurship, sustainability, philanthropy, leadership, mentorship, and how business innovation can create lasting social impact.🎯 KEY MOMENTS:0:00 – From department store employee to retail executive3:21 – The million-dollar jewelry problem that sparked everything4:09 – Why Jeannie couldn't stop thinking about the opportunity6:17 – How Gifting Brands transforms inventory into impact7:30 – The birth of "Inventory Philanthropy®"8:32 – Landing a $1 million donation from Baccarat9:42 – Why emerging brands are embracing the model10:41 – The pivot that changed everything12:24 – Supporting hundreds of charity events nationwide15:11 – Why nonprofits desperately need this solution16:50 – Mentorship, leadership, and empowering women20:15 – The hidden value of volunteerism and service21:57 – Measuring success beyond profits and numbers23:35 – Redefining success after corporate America24:15 – The legacy Jeannie hopes to leave behindABOUT MY CHANNELLegacy All Stars Podcast is an inspirational weekly show featuring interviews of genuine heroes that have dedicated their lives to helping others. Many of the guests are Athletes and sports personalities. The purpose of this video podcast is to celebrate people making a difference for the greater good. The show seeks to inspire listeners to build their legacy and philanthropic footprint. ✅✅✅ Please like, subscribe, and share! ✅✅✅