Live Without a Net

Not everyone likes security. Some people like the adrenaline of nothing to fall back on. Living Without A Net is certainly no easy feat. This podcast will showcase any person who lives fearlessly without regret, and has the ambition to create something. Jennifer Sherlock will interview those who have chosen to let go of their safety net in order to survive. If you are brave, and like to live life with risk, please contact Jen at jsherlock@jennacommunications.com to be a featured guest on her show.

Live Without a Net is a business podcast hosted by Jennifer Sherlock, with 50 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Jennifer Sherlock hosts Live Without a Net, a business show with 50 episodes published.

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  Live Without A Net Episode 53: Neal K. Shah – From Wall Street to Revolutionizing Caregiving

  Jun 9, 202627 min

  What happens when a successful investor walks away from managing hundreds of millions of dollars to tackle one of America's biggest healthcare challenges? In this episode of Live Without a Net , Jennifer Sherlock sits down with Neal K. Shah , Founder and CEO of CareYaya, whose personal caregiving experiences inspired him to leave a career in finance and dedicate his life to improving care for older adults and families. After managing a $250 million investment portfolio, Neal made the bold decision to build a company focused on addressing the growing caregiving crisis through innovation, technology, and artificial intelligence. Jennifer and Neal discuss: • Why caregiving is becoming one of the most urgent issues facing American families • How personal experiences with aging, dementia, and caregiving shaped Neal's mission • The role AI is playing in the future of caregiving and healthcare • The challenges entrepreneurs face when leaving successful careers to pursue purpose-driven work • Why millions of family caregivers are struggling in silence • How technology can help older adults age safely and independently at home This inspiring conversation explores entrepreneurship, reinvention, resilience, and what it truly means to live without a safety net while pursuing a mission bigger than yourself. ️ Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. #LiveWithoutANet #Caregiving #Entrepreneurship #AI #HealthcareInnovation #Podcast #CareYaya #Aging #FamilyCaregiving #Leadership

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  Live Without A Net Episode 52: WDAS Mimi Brown

  Mar 1, 202635 min

  On this episode of Live Without a Net , Jennifer sits down with Philadelphia radio powerhouse Mimi Brown for a raw, empowering conversation about confidence, resilience, and finding your voice — even when the spotlight feels intimidating. Mimi has been a trusted voice on WDAS-FM for years, inspiring listeners with her authenticity, strength, and real talk. But behind the mic is a woman who has navigated reinvention, industry pressure, and personal growth — all while staying grounded in purpose. In this episode, we talk about: ✨ What it really takes to build longevity in media ✨ Owning your voice in rooms that weren’t built for you ✨ Confidence vs. comparison ✨ How women can stop shrinking and start shining ✨ Faith, failure, and fearless pivots This isn’t just a radio conversation — it’s a masterclass in showing up fully, unapologetically, and without a safety net. If you’ve ever questioned your worth, your timing, or your next move — this episode will remind you that your voice matters, your story matters, and you don’t need permission to step into your power. Listen now and learn what it means to truly live ... without a net.

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  Live Without A Net Episode 51: Morgan DeNicola

  Jan 9, 202637 min

  Host Jennifer Sherlock sits down with Morgan DeNicola , Executive Director of the DeNicola Family Foundation , a global philanthropic organization driven by a passion for World Health, Humanitarian Recognition, Conservation, and Cultural Diplomacy . Morgan also serves as Vice Chairman of the Humpty Dumpty Institute , where she works with leaders, governments, and organizations to foster dialogue and drive meaningful change around the world. In this inspiring conversation, Jennifer and Morgan explore: How Morgan channels empathy into action and redefines what it means to serve others The foundation’s work supporting global health initiatives and humanitarian recognition programs The power of cultural diplomacy and how it builds bridges across communities Personal stories from Morgan’s international work — from Africa to the United Nations — and what she’s learned about courage, connection, and stepping beyond comfort zones Whether you’re passionate about philanthropy, curious about global impact work, or simply looking for inspiration to live more courageously, this episode reminds us that doing good starts with showing up and saying “yes” to the hard stuff. Press play to learn how Morgan’s journey, and her commitment to collaboration, compassion, and courageous leadership might just change how you see your own purpose.

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  Live Without A Net Episode 50: Suchit Bachalli

  Oct 3, 202532 min

  Suchit Bachalli’s story is one of grit, risk-taking, and relentless resilience. In this episode, Suchit shares how a chance July 4th conversation sparked the idea for Unilog, how a risky trip to Pittsburgh led to his first million-dollar deal, and how he navigated bold pivots—from services to SaaS—to grow the company into a 300+ employee operation with a landmark Investcorp acquisition. But this conversation goes deeper than business. Suchit reflects on overcoming personal setbacks, the role of mentors who taught him to value “connection over currency,” and why resilience beats brilliance in the entrepreneurial journey. He opens up about the risks that defined his career, the lessons learned from red flags ignored, and the systems that helped him scale. Whether you’re an aspiring founder or a seasoned leader, Suchit’s story is a masterclass in perseverance, adaptability, and gratitude. Highlights from this episode: The spark that launched Unilog and its evolution into a SaaS leader The power of taking big risks (and what they teach you) Building resilience through setbacks and rejection Why mentorship, cadence, and clarity matter more than “genius” Where B2B commerce and AI are headed next

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  Live Without A Net Episode 49: Jacqueline Renan and Samantha Wood

  Sep 5, 202533 min

  ️ Episode Summary – Live Without a Net with Samantha Wood & Jacqueline Renan On this episode of Live Without a Net , Jennifer Sherlock sits down with Samantha Wood and Jacqueline Renan , the powerhouse creative directors behind Inzpire Agency , to talk about the real ups and downs of entrepreneurship and the role branding plays in business success. Sam, founder of Inzpire and adjunct instructor at Temple University, brings 15 years of experience working with global brands like Kate Spade, Alex and Ani, and Doc Marten’s . Jackie, a brand strategist and holistic designer, has more than 16 years of experience building identities across industries from tech to non-profits. Together, they share candid insights on: The highs and lows of entrepreneurship and how to keep pushing forward even during slow months. Why branding is the foundation of every successful business. How entrepreneurs can build resilience, stay creative, and keep momentum through challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting out, Sam and Jackie’s advice is a reminder that entrepreneurship is a marathon, not a sprint — and that building a strong brand can be the anchor that carries you through.

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