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Legacy CreatorHow Becoming a Mom Reshaped My View of Success (and Myself)This one’s for the moms, the soon-to-be moms, the business owners in a season of transition—or anyone who’s ever felt their identity shifting beneath their feet.In today’s episode, Ashton opens up about her journey into motherhood: from the year of preparation and personal growth that led up to pregnancy, to her labor and birth experience, to the raw and humbling reality of postpartum. We talk about what it really looks like to return to work after having a baby, how her perspective on success has completely shifted, and what she’s holding onto—and l...2025-05-1246 minLegacy CreatorWhat Do You Really Want? Why Your Path Matters More Than EverWe’re unpacking a question that seems simple but holds the power to shift everything: What do you really want?As women entrepreneurs navigating a world overflowing with content, strategy, and comparison, it’s easy to lose sight of our own path. We’ve found ourselves chasing goals that weren’t really ours, getting caught up in someone else’s version of success, and feeling burnt out trying to “do it right.” Maybe you’ve been there too.We’re sharing our own stories of misalignment — the moments where we got off track, tried to follow someone else...2025-04-2843 minLegacy CreatorWHAT IS A LEGACY?We’re back with fresh perspective, renewed purpose, and stories that go straight to the heart. In this episode, we’re sharing the personal shifts—through motherhood, burnout, and redefining success—that brought us back to what truly matters. Spoiler: it’s not about the stage, the algorithm, or a massive following. Real legacy isn’t built for show—it’s lived in the small, intentional ways you move through life and business.If you’re a purpose-driven entrepreneur, a creative business owner, or someone craving more depth in a world obsessed with speed and scale—this conversation is for...2025-04-1441 min
The Richard Sherman PodcastRichard Sherman Podcast - Will 49ers pay Brock Purdy $60 MILLION?Richard Sherman weighs in on the ongoing debate about how much San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy should make on the contract he’ll sign this coming NFL offseason. Sherm pits Purdy’s numbers up against quarterbacks making north of $50 million like Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys, Jordan Love of the Green Bay Packers, Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals, Trevor Lawrence of the Jacksonville Jaguars, and Tua Tagovailoa of the Miami Dolphins and contends that Purdy has done more than enough to make the same amount of money as them. Also, he reacts to John Lynch and the...2024-12-1831 minThe VolumeRichard Sherman Podcast - Will 49ers pay Brock Purdy $60 MILLION?Richard Sherman weighs in on the ongoing debate about how much San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy should make on the contract he’ll sign this coming NFL offseason. Sherm pits Purdy’s numbers up against quarterbacks making north of $50 million like Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys, Jordan Love of the Green Bay Packers, Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals, Trevor Lawrence of the Jacksonville Jaguars, and Tua Tagovailoa of the Miami Dolphins and contends that Purdy has done more than enough to make the same amount of money as them. Also, he reacts to John Lynch and the...2024-12-1831 min
Legacy CreatorTrust the Seeds You're Planting and Find Peace in the PresentWe’re back, and we’re diving deep. This year our lives have transformed in incredible ways—Ashton stepped into the beautiful chaos of motherhood, and Jordan is thriving in her new role as an auntie. In this episode, we reflect on the past year and share the lessons we’ve learned as we navigated change, growth, and the unpredictable journey of life and business.This conversation is all about trusting the seeds you’re planting—in your personal life, your business, and your creative path. We talk about the importance of finding peace in the present...2024-12-091h 14
Legacy CreatorCreating with Purpose: Rachel Allene's Mission to Spark Joy and Empower WomenMeet Rachel Allene, a remarkable mom of three and a full-time product shop owner. In this episode, Rachel shared her inspiring journey of entrepreneurship, detailing how her business took off during the pandemic and the evolution of her brand, which focuses on uplifting women and sparking joy. We delved into the challenges she faced in the early days, from navigating sales and operations to finding her unique voice in a crowded market. Rachel opened up about her personal experiences with grief and how they shaped her mission to empower others, emphasizing the importance of community and connection. Throughout our...2024-11-1856 min
Legacy CreatorHas Business Slowed Down? Developing Grit and Staying SteadfastToday we're diving into the essential quality of grit and resilience that every entrepreneur must cultivate to navigate the inevitable ups and downs of business. Many entrepreneurs are experiencing lulls in their businesses right now, and there's several reasons for this, but it's what we do in these slow seasons that truly matters. We have to learn to embrace challenges that come our way, stay committed to our vision, and remain steadfast as we weather the storm.If you're experiencing lulls in your business right now, you're not alone. May this episode be a beacon of light...2024-11-0442 min
Legacy CreatorBooked Out Without the Burnout: Building an Industry-Leading Brand with Meredith CancillaWe had the pleasure of speaking with Meredith Cancilla, CEO and Founder of Quixotic Design Co. Meredith is a powerhouse in the branding and design space, helping women entrepreneurs build industry-leading brands with Quixotic's signature, results-driven branding process. We delved into her inspiring journey from a creative child to a successful business owner, discussing the pivotal moments that shaped her career. Meredith shared invaluable insights on the importance of client experience, the art of creating a cohesive brand, and the strategies that have kept her booked out and in demand. We also explored the nuances o...2024-10-211h 00
Legacy CreatorFall Back in Love with Content Creation: Finding Joy in the ProcessFeeling burnt out by the constant content creation? We hear you.More often than not, running a business in this digital age means marketing and selling online. And that means creating content. Much of the conversation around content creation tends to be, "I'm tired of always creating content" or "I'm frustrated that my content isn't converting" or "When will I ever get off this content creation hamster wheel?!"We've been there! Which means we totally understand the frustration, doubt, and stress of it all.Today we're discussing content creation in a new light...2024-10-0738 min
Legacy CreatorGet Off Your High Horse: Embracing Humility in BusinessIn this episode of Legacy Creator, we dive deep into the concept of humility in business and the importance of remaining accessible to our communities as entrepreneurs. We explore the common pitfalls that lead us to adopt a "high horse" mentality, often without even realizing it, and how this can hinder our growth and connection with others. Through candid discussions, we share personal experiences and insights on the necessity of being open to learning, networking, and embracing opportunities, even when they come with challenges. Our goal is to inspire you to reflect on your own business practices and encourage...2024-09-2339 min
Legacy CreatorFrom Selling Doughnuts to Landing Million Dollar Contracts with Don LongIn this episode, we have the honor of being joined by our brilliant father, Don W. Long, a seasoned entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in sales and business. He shares his journey into entrepreneurship, starting from humble beginnings and building multiple successful businesses over the years. We delve into the importance of sales, influence, and communication in business, highlighting key strategies and lessons learned from his extensive experience.Don W. Long is a sixth-generation entrepreneur with a passion for sales and business development. Starting his entrepreneurial journey in the early 1980s, Don has co-founded and led...2024-09-0951 min
Legacy CreatorYou Have Not Because You Ask Not: Fulfilling Your Heart's DesiresWhat do you want for your life? And are you actually GOING for the things you desire?In today's episode, we're diving into the importance of believing in and pursuing your unique dreams and desires - for your life and your business. Your desires are unique to you, and they were placed in your heart for a specific reason and purpose. It's time to uncover your dreams, pursue your innate desires, and unleash your full potential.In this episode, we discussed:The importance of believing in and pursuing your unique dreamsBalancing "what's realistic" with...2024-08-2639 min
Southeastern 16SEC Football Hour Ep 11: College Football Season BeginsWelcome to Episode 11 of the SEC Football Hour with Chase Robinson and Chris Lee, an SEC football podcast that discusses the biggest storylines in the conference all year long. We'll cover the biggest/trending topics, featuring fun and interesting guest interviews, season predictions, player and team SEC trivia, and a wide range of various topics including:
South Carolina OFFICIALLY announces LaNorris Sellers as its starting quarterback ahead of Robby Ashford.
Kentucky starting running back Chip Traynum is hurt, opening the door for others as the season begins.
Who are the SEC’s top fi...2024-08-211h 04
Legacy CreatorThe Demand for Human Touch: What's Working in Marketing Right Now?Buyer behavior has changed. The industry has evolved. The culture has shifted. And because SO MUCH has changed over the past few years, it's time to adjust your approach when it comes to marketing your products and services.Today we're diving into the importance of infusing personality into your content to build trust with your audience and customers. Because TRUST is the key to growing a strong community, increasing your conversion rate, and building a successful business.We're covering:Importance of infusing personality into contentHuman-centric marketing for building trustEvolving buyer behavior in the marketBlend...2024-08-1249 min
Legacy CreatorHeal from Within: Stress Management & Wellness for Entrepreneurs with Jass StupakWe had the privilege of interviewing Jass Stupak, a certified holistic nutritionist helping women go from bloated to blissful. Not only does she leverage her background in nutrition to help women holistically heal, but she also helps other nutritionists build their businesses as well as runs her own organic tea company.In this episode, we dove into:Jass' personal health journey that led to the creation of her organic tea company LeavesImportance of gut health and herbal remediesCommon factors contributing to cortisol spikesStress management tips for entrepreneursCandida and parasite cleansingOptimizing your nutrition so you...2024-07-2949 min
Legacy CreatorStop Airing Out Your Dirty Laundry: Purposeful Marketing on Social MediaHey there, lovely listeners! In this episode, we dove deep into the importance of strategic storytelling in your marketing efforts. We discussed the fine line between authentic expression and emotionally dumping on your audience, emphasizing the need for purposeful storytelling that adds value to your customers. We highlighted examples of successful marketing campaigns from big brands like Aerie, Snickers, and Coca-Cola, showcasing how strategic storytelling can drive engagement and sales. We also touched on the significance of processing emotions in private and ensuring that your business's social media presence remains focused on serving your audience. Tune in for some...2024-07-1541 min
Legacy CreatorSocial Media Mind Games: Exercising Patience in the Digital AgeToday we're diving into the topic of patience in entrepreneurship. More often than not, social media will have us thinking that we're behind or we need to grow our business more rapidly, but Lord knows it takes TIME to build a truly impactful business. In this episode, we discuss Steve Jobs and how his unique relationship with patience contributed to his and Apple's success. We also share personal anecdotes about the impatience that runs in our family because we want you to know that we're all in this together - this episode is just as much for us as...2024-07-0139 min
Legacy CreatorWatching, Waiting, & Hoping Is Making You $0: How to Make Moves in Your BizIn this episode, we dove deep into the concept of moving BEYOND the passive states of watching, waiting, and hoping in your entrepreneurial journey and into powerful ACTION. Because here's the deal: Watching, waiting, and hoping is making you ZERO dollars. Action is where the real magic happens! You have to make moves, be proactive, and own the responsibility as the leader of your business in order to grow and succeed.We covered topics like:The 3 Types of Inaction: Watching, Waiting, & HopingComparisonPerfectionismWaiting to Have It All "Figured Out" (spoiler alert: no one has it all figured...2024-06-1745 min
Legacy CreatorThe Whole Truth & Nothing But the Truth So Help Me God: Unethical MarketingToday we're diving into some of the unethical marketing practices we've noticed in the Wild Wild West that is The Internet.In this episode, we highlighted the dangers of marketing that lacks context, emphasizing the negative impact it can have on businesses, communities, and aspiring entrepreneurs. And we stressed the importance of providing a full picture, being honest, and operating with integrity in the online space.Throughout the episode, we shared personal examples of how we strive to maintain transparency in our own marketing efforts. From sharing client success stories to providing context in Instagram...2024-06-0337 min
Legacy CreatorEntrepreneurship Freakin' Sucks SometimesToday, we're tackling the tough topic of how entrepreneurship can freakin' SUCK sometimes...As entrepreneurs, we often see the glamorous side of running a business on social media, with posts showcasing success, wealth, and freedom. However, the reality is that entrepreneurship comes with a significant amount of responsibility, sacrifice, and risk-taking. It's not always easy, and there are many highs and lows along the way.Throughout the episode, we discuss the importance of embracing the full picture of entrepreneurship, including the challenges and discomfort that come with it. We emphasize the need to acknowledge the...2024-05-2045 min
Legacy CreatorYour Inherent Creative Power with Corina Brown of Wild & Free JewelryCorina is the Artist behind Wild & Free Jewelry. She hand makes magical crowns and upcycles jackets from vintage denim. And we had the absolute honor of interviewing her! We discussed topics such as:✨The origin story of Wild & Free Jewelry✨Building a loyal community of customers online✨Business growth✨The creative process✨What it's like being a full-time artist & maker✨Learning how to price your work as an artist✨Finding your unique creative voice✨And more... It was such a delight to have her on the podcast and discuss all the...2024-05-0651 min
Legacy CreatorThe Illusion of Authority BuildingIn this episode, we dove deep into the concept of authority building in the entrepreneurial space, but with a twist. We discussed the common misconception that authority is the KEY to success and respect in the online business world. Excessive focus on authority can actually stifle creativity and create barriers between entrepreneurs and their communities. By placing too much emphasis on authority, we risk becoming out of touch with our audience, which can hinder the trust-building process that is so crucial in today's skeptical online climate.During the episode, we explored the unhealthy obsession with authority in...2024-04-2237 min
Legacy CreatorIs Your Digital Presence a Snoozefest? A New Wave of Entrepreneurship Is HereIn this episode of Legacy Creator, we dove deep into the importance of authenticity and creativity in entrepreneurship, especially when it comes to your digital presence and marketing. We've begun to notice a shift in the entrepreneurial landscape - a shift towards a more genuine and innovative approach to business that aligns with your personal values and passions. And we believe that, as creative entrepreneurs, we have a duty to move beyond the constraints of traditional molds and frameworks, and learn how to fuse our unique identity and creativity into our marketing. Because THAT is how we'll ultimately cut...2024-04-0835 min
Legacy CreatorThe Comeback Is Greater than the SetbackWelcome back to Legacy Creator! In this episode, we're kicking off Season 2 with a bang, focusing on the theme of the comeback and how 2024 is a catalyst year brimming with opportunities. We believe that the challenges you've faced are merely setting the stage for a greater TRIUMPH. And we're here to help you navigate this journey, drawing from our own experiences as 7th-generation entrepreneurs.What's Coming in Season 2: We're diving deep into topics that will help you embrace your creative identity, evolve as a leader, and expand your business like never before. We're not just here t...2024-03-2532 min
Legacy CreatorStay Steadfast in the Storm: Our End of Year ReflectionsGrab some hot chocolate and your softest blanket because this one's a cozy one. We're peeling back the layers and having an honest conversation about what this year REALLY looked like, what it required of us, and what we learned. We're diving into:Our words for 2023What we thought our words would mean for us VS what they actually meantHardships we faced and obstacles we navigatedAnd our biggest takeaways from 2023And as we wrap up Season 1, we wanted to say a HUGE thank you to our listeners! We appreciate your love and support, your downloads and shares...2023-12-0545 min
Legacy CreatorPeople Pleasing: What are you sacrificing in the name of keeping the peace?In the act of trying to please people, you abandon all that you are in order to fit into who others want you to be.Today we're unpacking:Why is people pleasing a problem?What are you sacrificing by people pleasing?Feeling guilty for NOT people pleasingAnd more.Not everyone will like you or want to work with you. And that's okay! We can't please EVERYONE, right? Let this be an opportunity to release the guilt or shame you might feel when you're NOT people pleasing. And let this be...2023-11-2128 min
Legacy CreatorThe Comparison Game: Why do you think you need to be like somebody else?Comparison distracts you from your power and amplifies your weakness by diverting your attention to another person’s strengths. It compels you to focus on all that you are NOT in light of all that someone else IS.In this episode, we're unpacking:- How comparison shows up- Insecurity- Identity- How to disrupt the pattern of comparisonWe're here to call you HIGHER. There is NO need to compare yourself, your work, or your business to anybody else's. YOU are already incredible and powerful in your own right. Ne...2023-11-0741 min
Legacy Creator10,000 Hours: The Importance of Building Skill Sets as a LeaderThe Beatles weren't all that... until they were. Today we're diving into the importance of developing SKILLS as entrepreneurs - using Malcolm Gladwell's 10,000 Hour Rule as our guiding light, and referencing some of the greatest musicians of all-time who honed their skills in private before lighting up the stage with their unique presence and becoming household names.Skills are what will carry you through life. Because the truth is... Businesses don't always last, but skills DO.Today we're unpacking:- Why "arriving" isn't the goal- The 10,000 Hour Rule- The importance...2023-10-1037 min
Legacy CreatorTrying to Go Viral Is Stunting Your Growth: Meaningful MarketingGrowing your business through social media provides SO much opportunity, but there's SO much noise as well. On social media there's this push for virality..."How to go viral.""How to grow your audience.""How to get more reach."These things aren't inherently bad, but when they're the driving force behind ALL that you're creating for your brand, you miss the mark completely.In this episode we're unpacking:Value vs viralityHow to be more meaningful with your marketingThe negative effects of trying to go viral...2023-09-2646 min
Legacy CreatorTalking vs Doing: Ditch the Ego and Embrace the WorkTalk and hype will get you nowhere. What gets you from ideation to actualization is ACTION.Our community is full of visionaries - and being visionary is a strength, don't get us wrong. Ideating, vision casting, and dreaming doesn't come easy to everyone. But any strength in excess can become a WEAKNESS.The question we really want to propose today is... Are you talking or are you doing? Are you hyping yourself up continuously but never crossing over into action? Are you sharing your ideas, fully convinced that you're being productive, but never...2023-09-1235 min
Legacy CreatorEffective Leadership: How to Balance the Masculine and Feminine in BusinessAccessing masculinity and femininity in your business allows you to be a more effective, powerful, and well-rounded leader. The masculine encourages us to take action. The feminine encourages us to create, ideate, and dream. And to run a successful business, you need BOTH. In this episode we're diving into:- Having tough skin and a soft heart- Masculine and feminine traits- How to access both the masculine and feminine in your businessNote: The Awakening Membership is now Vivid Creative. You can still use code LEGACYINSIDER for 50% off your first month...2023-08-2933 min
Legacy CreatorBe a True Leader and Multiply Your Influence Through GenerosityOne of the greatest qualities of a true leader is generosity. True leaders give without seeking credit, pour into their people without restraint, and thrive as others step into their power. We're here to encourage you to serve your people well without seeking recognition - which ultimately comes down to removing the ego and focusing on YOUR PEOPLE instead of YOURSELF.In this episode, we're unpacking:What does it mean to lead well?Overcoming fear to have greater influenceHow to know if you're having true influenceAnd how to display great leadership2023-08-1521 min
Legacy CreatorAre Feelings Ruling Your Business? An Honest Conversation about Today’s Culture with Jordan LongWe live in a culture that often prioritizes feelings above all else. And although it's important to tap into your emotions and be human, it's equally as important to know when you should (or shouldn't) listen to your feelings. Sometimes you might feel incapable or unworthy, but is that true? No, because feelings aren't always rooted in truth.In this episode, we're having an open discussion around the notion that feelings shouldn't dictate all your decisions. And we're also providing you with some helpful tips on how to reset yourself when you inevitably experience negative feelings in...2023-08-0133 min
Legacy CreatorThe Nature of Business Is Constant Evolution: How to Pivot with Confidence and EaseGuess what? You're exactly where you're supposed to be. Today we're having an open and honest conversation about the true nature of business: constant evolution. The truth is that you will never fully "arrive" because as YOU grow, your dreams and goals will grow alongside you. If you're feeling frustrated thinking that you should be further along in your entrepreneurial journey, this is your opportunity to release that pressure. Entrepreneurship is an ever evolving journey - and you're exactly where you're supposed to be on that journey.Note: The Awakening Membership is now Vivid Creative. You can...2023-07-1826 min
Legacy CreatorIs Your Brand Egotistical? How to Make Your People a Top Priority with Jordan LongAre you building a self-centered brand? In 2023 it's more important than ever to remove the focus from yourself and put it on YOUR PEOPLE. And in today's episode we're talking about how you can bring value, serve, and empower your people while still being a powerful and authoritative leader.StoryBrand Prompts:1. What does the hero want?2. Who or what is opposing the hero getting what she wants?3. What will the hero's life look like if she does (or does not) get what she wants?Note: The Awakening Membership is now Vivid Creative...2023-07-0337 min
Legacy CreatorHow to Successfully Sell on Instagram: Effective lead tracking and sales tipsStruggling to land sales? It's easier than you think! Selling online really comes down to being of service to those in your community and having genuine conversations with them. Learn how to sell on Instagram with confidence and ease: In this episode, you'll learn how to find and nurture leads, pivot towards a sales conversation, pitch people, systematize your sales process, and handle rejection. Here's to successful sales in 2023!Note: The Awakening Membership is now Vivid Creative. You can still use code LEGACYINSIDER for 50% off your first month. Join our waitlist to be the first...2023-06-2028 min
Legacy CreatorThe Power of Disconnecting: 8 ways to take time off in your business this summerAre you wanting to take time off in your business this summer, but not sure how? We got you covered! Learn how to prioritize rest, vacations, and family time in your business today. In this episode, Ashton breaks down 8 ways that you can prioritize WORK-LIFE BALANCE (both in the short term & long term) this summer.Don't get so caught up in the hamster wheel of going-going-going that you neglect rest and relaxation. Rest is NECESSARY. Allow yourself time to disconnect and unwind - you'll be shocked by how productive and creative you are once you return to...2023-06-0629 min
Legacy CreatorHow to Find Your Creative Voice in a Noisy World with Jordan LongFind your creative voice & take your brand to the next level: Learn how to tap into deeper creativity and foster the gifts that you were born with. Today we have our first guest on the show - Jordan Long, Creative Director at The Awakening. We're covering everything from the effects of technology on our creative process and the power of boredom, to the work and vulnerability of creativity. As entrepreneurs using social media to grow our businesses, it's more important than ever to find our OWN creative voices and explore ways that we can use...2023-05-2345 min
Legacy Creator10 Powerful Ways to Spring Clean Your Business: Increase ProductivityBe more productive this spring: We're sharing 10 simple but effective ways to spring clean your business for maximum efficiency. From organizing your financials and cleaning out your inbox, to updating your sales CRM and evaluating your marketing plan, we're helping YOU create a clean slate so you can move forward with peace of mind and clarity.Note: The Awakening Membership is now Vivid Creative. You can still use code LEGACYINSIDER for 50% off your first month. Join our waitlist to be the first to know when doors open: https://www.myawakening.co/services/vividOUR SOCIALS:2023-05-0925 min
Legacy CreatorHow to Grow Your Business in an Unstable Economy: 5 Powerful TipsThis season is a massive opportunity for growth, innovation, new ideas, new ventures, and new businesses. In this episode, we're covering what isn't working in this season, things you should AVOID, and our TOP 5 recommendations for entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses in 2023.OUR SOCIALS:InstagramYouTubeTHE AWAKENING:The BlogWork With Us90-Day Profit PlannerThe Awakening Archives2023-04-2529 min