why not today podcast

the introduction

The Introduction

Season 1

Episode 1

3.05.2022

This 1st episode is Leslie Kane sharing her story and the history and future of this podcast!

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Season 4
Ep. 21
07/18/2025

The Power of Connection, Community and Finding Your People

In this solo episode, host Leslie Kane explores why we are not meant to do business or life alone. She shares her personal journey and insights from over 30 years as an entrepreneur and why she believes that courage grows…

Season 4
Ep. 20
07/11/2025

Finding Purpose and Hidden Mentors

In this episode, Leslie Kane talks with Deborah Heiser, an applied developmental psychologist and founder of The Mentor Project. Together they explore how courage, mentorship and generativity shape our lives and legacies. Highlights: – How The Mentor Project connects world-class…

Season 4
Ep. 19
07/02/2025

Trust, Courage and Turning Passion into Profit

In this episode, Leslie Kane sits down with KiKi L’Italien, entrepreneur, speaker and founder of Association Chat, to explore how passion projects can grow into thriving businesses. KiKi shares honest lessons about starting scared, building trust and navigating the roller…

Season 4
Ep. 18
06/27/2025

Non Obvious Thinking and Courage

In this episode, Leslie sits down with Rohit Bhargava, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and founder of The Non Obvious Company and IdeaPress Publishing. They dive into how Rohit’s non obvious thinking perfectly aligns with Leslie’s dad’s legacy of always seeing…

Season 3
Ep. 17
06/20/2025

Do the Next New Thing

In this inspiring episode, Leslie Kane talks with author Pam Lamp about courage, creativity, and discovering purpose in a new season of life. Pam shares her story of moving to a new city at age 57, how a simple idea…

Season 4
Ep. 16
06/13/2025

The Business of Connection: Courage, Community, and Collaboration

In this heartfelt and fun conversation, Leslie welcomes long-time friend and business collaborator Robyn McClure, also known as “Fun Robyn.” From launching community events together to navigating business through the pandemic, Robyn shares candid stories of courage, entrepreneurship, and the…

Season 4
Ep. 15
06/06/2025

Why Not Today and How to FUND It

In this solo episode, Leslie shares the heart behind the Why Not Today message and the legacy of her father, Patrick Kane, who inspired the belief that it’s never too late to start. She introduces a powerful shift in the…

Season 4
Ep. 14
05/30/2025

Powerful Players, Courageous Conversations, and Growing Together with Freddi Donner

In this episode of the Why Not Today? podcast, Leslie Kane welcomes back executive and leadership coach Freddi Donner for a deep and honest conversation about entrepreneurship, courage, and the power of surrounding yourself with others on a similar journey….

Season 4
Ep. 13
05/24/2025

Start Before You're Ready: Take Action Even When You're Not Sure

Do you have a business idea but feel nervous to start? Maybe you’ve already started something but feel stuck or unsure what to do next. In this episode, Leslie Kane shares why you don’t need to feel ready to begin….

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