What Is Your Legacy? What does it take to create a true legacy with your life? And how do you even decide what you want your legacy to be?

By Lewis Howes Edited by Dan Bova

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"The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind." ~ John Allston

We talk a lot about greatness, impact, and doing good with your life on this show.

But what does it take to create a true legacy with your life? And how do you even decide what you want your legacy to be?

I've been working all year on these exact questions and I've created something for you to support you in creating your legacy.

Welcome to a special edition of 5 Minute Friday where we dive into this (plus a big announcement!) in Episode 345.

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Lewis Howes

New York Times Bestselling Author, BIZ Experiences, Coach

Lewis Howes is a New York Times bestselling author of The School of Greatness and The Mask of Masculinity. He is a lifestyle BIZ Experiences, high performance business coach and keynote speaker. A former professional football player and two-sport All-American, he is a current USA Men’s National Handball Team athlete. He hosts a top 100 iTunes ranked Apple podcast, The School of Greatness. Howes was recognized by the White House and President Obama as one of the top 100 BIZ Experiencess in the country under 30. Details magazine called him one of “5 Internet Guru’s that can Make You Rich.”  Howes has been featured on Ellen, Good Morning America, The Today Show, The New York Times, People, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Men’s Health and other major media outlets.

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