511 | The Legacy You Think You’re Leaving... Isn’t What They’ll Remember.
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Your legacy isn’t just what you leave behind — it’s what you choose to preserve.
Welcome to the Driven to Win Podcast—the show for entrepreneurs who want to win in all areas and aren’t afraid to do the work to get there. Here, we share insights about self-mastery, emotional intelligence, and resilience so you can find financial freedom, build thriving relationships, and nurture spiritual wellness.
Episode Highlights
Chance McCLain, a master storyteller and founder of Heritage Films, shares what documenting over 800 family stories has taught him about legacy, connection, and mindset. From avoiding negative language like “busy” or “tired,” to balancing creativity and business, Chance reflects on the moments that define a life — and why they deserve to be captured.
Key Insights
- Why the words we use—like “hard” and “busy”—shape how we live.
- How storytelling helps preserve generational values, not just memories.
- What it takes to shift from creative work to running a successful business.
- The power of long-form conversations in capturing legacy.
- How family dynamics influence leadership, priorities, and purpose.
- A rare encounter with Kobe Bryant and what it revealed about mindset.
- Why documenting personal stories is an investment in future generations.
Episode Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:05 Craziest Story and Life Lessons
02:24 Entrepreneurial Journey and Business Challenges
05:59 Transitioning from Creative to Business
06:12 Bridging Generations and Legacy
10:58 Family Dynamics and Leadership
31:42 Preserving Stories and Personal Reflections
39:41 Sales Techniques and Mindset
45:16 Kobe Bryant Encounter and Personal Growth
Call to Action
Think about one story that deserves to be remembered. Start by sharing it — or reach out to someone who can help you tell it well.
Supporting Info
Guest Info:
Chance McClain is a creative powerhouse, blending a rich background in filmmaking, radio, and theater with a passion for storytelling. As the founder of Heritage Films, Chance has created more than 800 feature-length documentaries, celebrating family stories and life legacies. His work has connected generations, preserving the essence of individuals and families through visually stunning films.
🎥 Connect with Chance McLain:
Email: [email protected]
Website: YourHeritageFilm.com
Phone: (713) 502-1941
LinkedIn:
Instagram: @TexasChance
Facebook: /YourHeritageFilmCompany
YouTube: @YourHeritageFilm
🎥 Connect with Chaz Wolfe (Host):
Link tree: https://linktr.ee/chazwolfe
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chaz
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