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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 32 MIN

Episode 213: Interview with Don Kurz

from Savoir Faire Audio Experience · host Savoir Faire Magazine

What do championship lacrosse, Studio 54, Wall Street consulting, public companies, disco dancing, and entrepreneurship all have in common?Don Kurz.In this episode of The Savoir Faire Audio Experience, we sit down with entrepreneur, former athlete, author, and executive Don Kurz to discuss his incredible life journey and his new book:📖 Do the Hustle: Life Lessons from the Championship Lacrosse Field, the Dance Floor, and the BoardroomFrom winning a national championship at Johns Hopkins University to becoming a regular at the legendary Studio 54… from teaching dance at Arthur Murray Studios to taking a company public on NASDAQ… Don’s story is packed with unforgettable moments, hard-earned wisdom, and lessons about resilience and reinvention.🔥 Inside the episode:• Playing on Johns Hopkins’ first NCAA championship lacrosse team• The devastating injuries that changed the direction of his life• Becoming a dance instructor during the disco era• Wild stories from Studio 54• Building and scaling major companies• Taking a business public on NASDAQ• The emotional process of writing his memoir• Lessons on leadership, setbacks, reinvention, and successThis conversation is inspiring, entertaining, emotional, and filled with real-world wisdom from someone who has lived multiple extraordinary lives in one lifetime.🎧 Listen now to Episode 213: Interview with Don KurzAvailable wherever you get your podcasts.🔗 CONNECT WITH DON KURZ:🌐 Website: https://donkurzauthor.com📖 Book: Do the Hustle available now on Amazon.🔗 CONNECT WITH SAVOIR FAIRE:🌐 Website: https://www.savfaire.com📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/savfairemag/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Savfairemag✨ Sometimes life’s biggest setbacks become the doorway to your greatest opportunities.#DonKurz #DoTheHustle #Studio54 #Entrepreneur #BusinessLeadership #Lacrosse #DiscoEra #AuthorInterview #SavoirFairePodcast #SuccessStory

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