Built For This with Talia Bronfman and Jessica Green
Sep 15, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min · 12 segments
They called her a cult leader. Gina Livy was teaching aerobics classes — genuinely fit, genuinely knowledgeable — when she gained over 100 pounds during university anyway, a mystery she still can't…
I mean, well, obviously you've been tremendously successful at that, but I want to go back to something you said where you're like, I just picked up the phone.
And I'm thinking to myself, in this evolution of where you are today with this really successful business, were there areas of rejection where you felt you wouldn't come back from or... people who maybe were discouraging and you're like the inner monologue is like I'll show you like I'm just curious because being an entrepreneur is hard and you are going to face challenges but when you were just starting off with this side office coming up with your signature like did people did you pick up the phone pitch someone and they were like oh well you're not a doctor yeah
Which is like you're so much more to like you can have a million credentials around someone's name.
But, you know, a lot of people say like you have an MBA, but like you don't know how to work the actual business you're in, whatever that business
I mean, well, obviously you've been tremendously successful at that, but I want to go back to something you said where you're like, I just picked up the phone.
And I'm thinking to myself, in this evolution of where you are today with this really successful business, were there areas of rejection where you felt you wouldn't come back from or... people who maybe were discouraging and you're like the inner monologue is like I'll show you like I'm just curious because being an entrepreneur is hard and you are going to face challenges but when you were just starting off with this side office coming up with your signature like did people did you pick up the phone pitch someone and they were like oh well you're not a doctor yeah
Which is like you're so much more to like you can have a million credentials around someone's name.
But, you know, a lot of people say like you have an MBA, but like you don't know how to work the actual business you're in, whatever that business
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