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#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
How to Manifest What You Want: Manifestation Examples That Actually Work [Rewind]
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “How do I manifest?” or wondered whether the Law of Attraction is just a little too woo-woo to work in the real world, this episode is for you. Whether you’re manifesting parking spots, more clients, or your next big career move, I’m breaking down the real, practical steps you need to know. These are the manifestation examples and stories that have helped me build businesses, hit big goals, and create the life I truly want. If you’re ready to learn how to manifest what you want, hit play.
2025-05-12
26 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Struggling with Money Guilt? Align Your Money and Values with Financial Therapist Lindsey Konchar
Ever feel like your relationship with money is more emotional than logical? You’re not alone—and it’s not your fault. In this episode, I’m joined by financial therapist Lindsey Konchar to unpack the real reasons behind your money guilt and how to finally align your money and values in a way that feels good, not heavy.We dig into the question: why are financial values important? (especially for women building purpose-driven businesses). As a financial therapist, Lindsey shares how our earliest money memories shape our lifelong relationship with money, and why ignori...
2025-05-05
1h 14
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Quitting a Job to Start a Business: Kelly Endres’s Story of Leaving Nursing
Thinking about quitting a job to start a business but paralyzed by fear and “what ifs”? You're not alone.In this episode, I sit down with my friend and former nurse-turned-entrepreneur Kelly Endres to talk about what it really looks like to go from employee to entrepreneur—especially when you're walking away from a job that felt like a calling.Kelly’s story of leaving nursing to work side-by-side with her husband in their insurance agency is deeply honest, relatable, and full of the kind of real-talk we need more of in midlife entrepreneurship. If you're c...
2025-04-28
1h 16
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Meet Your Business Where She’s At: Next Steps for Any Stage of Building Your Business
Not sure what’s next when it comes to building your business? Here’s how to get re-aligned at any stage of your journey. In this episode, I’m inviting you to slow down, breathe, and meet your business where she’s at—because whether you’re in year one or year ten, it’s never too late for some business goal alignment. And here’s the truth: you don’t need to burn it all down—you just need to realign with what matters most.Inside this episode, I’ll guide you through:The unsexy...
2025-04-21
24 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Is Email Marketing Still Effective? Here’s How to Do Email Marketing the Right Way with Dawn Richardson
Ever find yourself wondering, is email marketing still effective?—or are we just supposed to dance on reels forever? If you’re overwhelmed by the noise online and craving a marketing strategy that actually works (and feels good to do), this episode is for you.I’m sitting down with Dawn Richardson from Flodesk to dig into email marketing for small business. Whether you’re brand new to list building or you’ve had a dusty ol' opt-in hanging out on your website for months, you’ll walk away from this episode knowing exactly how to do email m...
2025-04-14
1h 07
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Spring Cleaning for Your Small Business: Tips on What to Keep, Tweak & Let Go
Feeling overwhelmed in your business? It might be time to let go of what’s not working and finally create space for an aligned, optimized business that supports your life—not runs it.In this episode, I’m walking you through what I like to call a good old-fashioned spring cleaning for your business. I’m sharing how to figure out my favorite approach to organizing a small business and optimizing business operations: what to keep, what to tweak, and what to finally let go of so your business can have an optimized business that doesn’t b...
2025-04-07
19 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Leaving Corporate, Moving Countries, and Building a Heart-Centered Business Around Personal Core Values with Claire French
Have you ever felt like you were meant for more—but didn’t know how to get there without losing yourself in the process?In this episode, I sit down with Claire French, a virtual assistant and entrepreneur who left her corporate job, moved across the world to Australia, and built a thriving heart-centered business rooted in her personal core values. Claire gets real about her story of moving to a new country, starting a business as a virtual assistant and creating a sustainable business that honors who she is—not who the world told her to...
2025-03-31
1h 04
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Growing Pains: Why Business Growth Feels Uncomfortable (And What To Do About It)
Ever felt like the moment you start seeing business growth, things suddenly feel harder instead of easier? Like you’ve finally hit a new level, but instead of feeling excited, you’re questioning everything? You want to grow your business—but why does it feel so uncomfortable when it actually happens?In this episode, I’m breaking down why business growth feels messy, why hitting that next level brings up all kinds of doubts and fears, and most importantly—how to grow your business without letting the discomfort derail you.I’m sharing my own strugg...
2025-03-24
19 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Embrace Growth: How to Lean Into Discomfort & Evolve
Ever felt like you were outgrowing something you once loved—but letting go felt impossible?That was me, standing in the middle of a business I built from the ground up, realizing it no longer fit. I made the incredibly tough decision to lean into discomfort, embrace growth and sell that business—and in this episode, I’m sharing the real, raw story behind that decision: what led up to it, how I finally knew it was time to walk away, and what happened next.I’m diving into what it really means to embrace growth, h...
2025-03-17
24 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
#ActuallyICan is Evolving! Here’s What’s Coming Next
What if you’re doing everything “right” but still feel out of alignment?I’ve been there. And after a full season of podcasting, I realized I wasn’t following my own advice—I was forcing something that didn’t fit anymore. That’s why #ActuallyICan is evolving. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on my personal shift, my battle with burnout, and the big changes coming to the podcast. If you're a female entrepreneur ready to build a profitable, aligned business (without the hustle-for-hustle’s sake nonsense), this season is for you.Here’s wha...
2025-03-17
11 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
The Single Greatest Choice: How Katie Bryan Went from Wanting a Family to Solo Parenting & Building a Business
What happens when life doesn’t go according to plan? For Katie Bryan, motherhood was always part of the vision—but doing it alone wasn’t. After years of searching for the right partner, Katie realized she was done waiting and took her future into her own hands, becoming a single mom by choice. But her journey didn’t stop there. She not only embraced solo parenting, but also dedicated herself to creating a community of strong, independent women walking the same path. And to top it off? She found a way to start building a business...
2025-03-10
1h 18
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
How to Trust Yourself & Make a Midlife Career Change: Michelle Theriault Part 1
Have you ever felt like you’ve checked all the boxes—career, family, responsibilities—but something still feels off? Maybe you’re standing at a crossroads, wondering what’s next. The answer? Learning to trust yourself. But how do you do that when self-doubt keeps creeping in?In this first part of a two-part conversation, I sit down with Michelle Theriault from the Mind Rebel Academy to talk about how to trust yourself—in life, in business, and in those big, scary career transitions. Michelle shares her own powerful story of leaving behind...
2025-02-24
50 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
From Teacher Burnout to Freedom: How Brittany Piccola Decided to Leave the Classroom and Start a New Career
Have you ever felt stuck in a job that’s draining your energy and leaving you wondering if it’s possible to start a new career? In this episode, I chat with Brittany Piccola, a former high school teacher who faced teacher burnout head-on and made the bold decision to leave the classroom and start a new career as a virtual assistant.Brittany’s story is raw, real, and incredibly inspiring. After losing her mom and facing the harsh reality of juggling grief with an unforgiving teaching schedule, she realized it was time to leave the cla...
2025-02-17
47 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Running Toward Your Dreams With Caitlin Kowalke: How to Start a Business From Scratch - Even if You’re Scared!
Ever found yourself Googling "how to start a business from scratch", wondering if you can actually turn your passion into a career? Maybe you've dreamed of turning a hobby into a business but felt paralyzed by fear in business—worried you don’t have what it takes. If that sounds like you, then girl, you’re in for a treat!In this episode, I sit down with Caitlin Kowalke, an incredible running coach, former pro athlete, and business owner, who took her passion for running and turned it into a thriving career. From getting into running...
2025-02-10
1h 06
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Finding the Silver Lining: Victoria Male on Overcoming Rejection, Processing Grief, and Healing Through Creativity
Ever felt like life threw you a curveball so hard it knocked the wind out of you? You’re not alone. In this episode, I sit down with screenwriter and storyteller Victoria Male, who turned her most painful losses into creative fuel. After losing her father unexpectedly in 2017, Victoria left her Hollywood career to pursue writing full-time. Her journey through processing grief, overcoming rejection, and reinvention is nothing short of inspiring. We dive deep into finding the silver lining in life’s toughest moments, overcoming rejection, and the incredible power of healing through creativ...
2025-02-03
1h 06
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
The Hero's Journey
Ever feel like your life is one big, epic story? Well, spoiler alert: it totally is! In this episode, I’m diving into the concept of the hero's journey, a storytelling framework by Joseph Campbell. But trust me, it’s not just for your favorite movies—it’s a powerful way to understand your own life transformations. From the "call to adventure" to overcoming trials and challenges, the hero's journey is a guide to embracing challenges and living authentically. I’m also sharing some deeply personal moments—like how my path to sobriety mirrored the hero's journey...
2025-01-27
14 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
How to Change Your Life Completely, Even if You’re Dealing With Imposter Syndrome with Melissa Fino
What if the roadblocks in your life weren’t holding you back, but were actually setting you up for a breakthrough?In this episode, I’m sitting down with the amazing Melissa Fino, a high school dropout turned award-winning author and business coach, to talk about how to change your life completely—even when the odds feel stacked against you. Melissa’s story is packed with lessons on resilience, authenticity, and overcoming adversity. Together, we dive into her personal transformation and her expert advice on dealing with imposter syndrome. If you’ve ever felt stuck...
2025-01-20
48 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
From Wine O’Clock to Wellness: The Benefits of Getting Sober and Sobriety Tips with Whitney Combs
Have you ever thought, “I want to get sober”, but felt stuck on where to start? Or wondered about the benefits of getting sober? This week, I’m diving into a deeply personal and inspiring conversation with Whitney Combs, a health and wellness coach specializing in addiction and recovery whose journey from binge drinking to empowered sobriety is nothing short of transformative.Whitney gets real about her struggles with alcohol, anxiety, and depression, and how she took her first steps toward sobriety in 2017. Now, she’s using her experiences to help others build lives they no longer...
2025-01-13
1h 00
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Jump and the Net Will Appear with Candace Dudley
Have you ever felt the pull to change your life, but fear held you back? You’re not alone. In this episode, I sit down with Candace Dudley, a former teacher who made the bold decision to pivot from her 13-year career in education to the world of entrepreneurship.Burnt out and seeking something that fit her life better, Candace took a huge leap of faith. We dive into her inspiring story of transformation, discussing the courage it takes to embrace what you actually want, let go of societal expectations, and start living life for YOU...
2025-01-06
53 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
2024 Reflection
Have you ever had a year so wild it felt like you were living in a sitcom? That was my 2024, and let me tell you—it was a ride! In this episode, I’m spilling all the hilarious, heartfelt, and downright unexpected moments from my year. From navigating life on a scooter after multiple surgeries to adopting alpacas, to graduating from coaching school, and launching this very podcast - it’s been a journey full of resilience, self-discovery, and a whole lot of laughs.My hope is to inspire you to reflect on your year—celebrate...
2024-12-30
35 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
“All Families Have a Little Bit of Craziness in Them” Featuring My Siblings
All families have a little bit of craziness in them—especially during the holidays.Maybe you’re counting down the days to those family gatherings, or maybe you’re already preparing for the drama. Either way, this episode is for you.I sit down with my siblings, Steph Moore and Cory Kessenich, to unpack the wonderfully chaotic dynamics of family life during the holidays. We dive into our most outrageous childhood memories and reflect on how sibling relationships evolve over time. This episode will leave you feeling better about your own family’s quirks, a...
2024-12-23
1h 13
The Failure Gap
A Conversation With Rob Ripp, Founder of Fintelligent
In this episode of the Failure Gap podcast, Julie Williamson speaks with Rob Ripp, founder of Fintelligent, about the importance of financial clarity for entrepreneurs. Rob shares his journey from corporate jobs to founding his own company, emphasizing the need for business owners to understand their finances and the value of community support. The conversation explores themes of learning from failure, embracing vulnerability, and the balance between revenue and profit. Rob highlights the emotional aspects of business ownership and the importance of making informed decisions while managing risks. The episode concludes with a call for unity and understanding in...
2024-12-20
41 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Finding Fulfillment in the Journey, Not Just the Destination with Abby Green
Have you ever felt stuck between what life “should” look like and what it actually is? This week, I sat down with the incredible Abby Green, a coach, speaker, and fierce advocate for Down syndrome inclusion, to talk about how to find joy, resilience, and purpose in the midst of life’s curveballs.Abby’s story is nothing short of inspiring. Growing up in a home where making ends meet was a constant struggle, she channeled those challenges into an unstoppable entrepreneurial drive. Today, Abby is the co-owner of the wildly popular HERself Podcast, a community...
2024-12-16
1h 00
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Is SEO Worth It for Small Businesses? with Maggie Schneider
Is SEO worth it for small businesses, or is it just another digital buzzword? If you’ve ever wondered whether investing in SEO is the right move for your business, this episode is for you! In this episode, I sit down with Maggie from Hilltop Help, and trust me, her story is one for the books! From saving lives on the healthcare frontlines to saving businesses through strategic SEO, Maggie’s story is a reminder that sometimes the most unexpected paths lead us to where we’re meant to be. We talk about how SEO isn’t ju...
2024-12-09
1h 01
The Funniest Movie Ever
That's My Boy (2012) starring: Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, & Vanilla Ice
This week, the guys take on an often forgotten Andy Samberg and Adam Sandler movie, That's My Boy. Before dissecting the comedy (0:41) the guys dive into What're You Watching: their love for The Martian and Matt Damon, air grievances over Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning, Ripp's coming of age double-feature My Old Ass and Ladybird, and the historical short-comings that have nerds in an uproar over Gladiator 2. Then they jump into That's My Boy (10:30), covering all things burritos, Vanilla Ice, and how they've come around on this ridiculous movie. To close out the show is another edition of Writer's Room (1:25:09...
2024-12-04
1h 31
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
THE BUILD: Designing My Dream Home While Staying True to Myself with My Interior Designer Larissa Anderson
Have you ever walked into a space and instantly felt at home—like it was designed just for you? That’s exactly what I’m aiming for as I build my forever home with my husband Dale. And in this first episode of THE BUILD series, I’m chatting with the amazing Larissa Anderson, interior designer and founder of Haven Design Studio, about how to create spaces that truly reflect who we are.Larissa shares her journey from corporate life to launching her own design studio, and we dive deep into the process of aligning our home...
2024-12-02
46 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Scanner Personality: Practical Tips for the Multipassionate Woman
Ever feel like your curiosity pulls you in a million directions, leaving you wondering if you’ll ever “settle down” on just one thing?Same here! And guess what? You don’t have to. In this episode, I’m diving into the concept of the scanner personality from Barbara Sher’s book Refuse to Choose. If you’re someone with endless interests and hobbies, this episode will feel like a warm hug and a high-five.I share my personal journey of juggling multiple passions, plus practical tools that have helped me thrive in the chaos. Inst...
2024-11-25
28 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Red Lipstick and Real Talk: Embracing Your Beauty and Confidence at Any Age with Francesca Johnson
Have you ever felt the pull to follow a passion, only to hear that little voice whisper, “I’m too old” or “What if I can’t do it?”You’re not alone, and this week’s episode is here to remind you that it’s never too late to rewrite your story. I had the absolute joy of sitting down with Francesca Johnson, founder of Makeup by Francesca, whose journey is a testament to grit, grace, and unapologetic confidence.From her days as a corporate makeup artist in New York City to becoming a thriving soloprene...
2024-11-18
58 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Are You SAD? Tips for Beating Seasonal Effective Disorder
Does winter ever feel like it's got you in a grip of gray skies, cold mornings, and an endless case of the blahs? I feel you, and trust me—you’re not alone. In this episode, I get real about my experiences with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and how the winter months can take a toll on our mood and energy. But don’t worry—I’m not just here to talk about the problem. I’m sharing my favorite tips, tricks, and stories to help us all find light (literally and figuratively!) during the colder months.What yo...
2024-11-11
13 min
The Funniest Movie Ever
A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018) starring: Will Forte, Domhnall Gleeson, & Joel McHale
Will Forte and Domhnall Gleeson lead Ripp's pick chronicling the birth and mayhem of the National Lampoon, it's A Futile and Stupid Gesture. But first catch up with What're You Watching (0:40): Batman Begins, Crimson Tide, Gladiator 2 trailer, Shane Gillis, a pickleball tangent, and Civil War. Then Chaps and Ripp discuss A Futile and Stupid Gesture including its many bits, the Animal House legacy, and the star studded cast including Will Forte, Domhnall Gleeson, and Joel McHale. After that, wrap things up with Writer's Room (1:08:35). Is this Netflix gem a hidden comedic masterpiece? Maybe, listen and find out.
2024-11-06
1h 17
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
From Financial Abuse to Empowerment with Christie Deiter
Have you ever felt trapped in a situation that seemed impossible to escape? In this episode, I sit down with the brave and resilient Christie Deiter as she shares her journey through financial and emotional abuse—and how she found her way to freedom. Christie opens up about a pivotal moment on January 31, 2023, when an emotional breakdown with her ex finally pushed her to seek help and regain control of her life.Our conversation dives deep into the hidden and often misunderstood world of financial abuse. Christie and I talk candidly about the real impact of...
2024-11-04
1h 12
The Funniest Movie Ever
Scary Movie (2000) starring: Anna Faris, Marlon Wayans, & Shannon Elizabeth
Chaps and Ripp wrap up spooky season with Scary Movie, the hilarious parody movie that redefined the genre. The guys cover the gags, pop-culture spoofs, and the bits we still see today. Does it stand the test of time or should it stay in the 2000s? Grab your jiffy pop and listen now.
2024-10-29
1h 13
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
What You Need to Know about Organ Donation
You’ve probably heard some of the rumors: “If I’m an organ donor, doctors won’t try as hard to save me” or “I can’t have an open casket funeral if I donate my organs.” Let’s be honest—organ donation is often misunderstood, and these myths can make people hesitate when deciding whether or not to become a donor.In this deeply moving episode, I sit down with three incredible organ procurement coordinators—Abbey, Kayla, and Louise—who give us a behind-the-scenes look at the world of organ donation. Together, we unravel the misconcepti...
2024-10-28
1h 33
The Funniest Movie Ever
Beetlejuice (1988) starring: Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Alec Baldwin, & Catherine O'Hara
In the first of two Halloween bonus episodes, Chaps and Ripp summon the ghost with the most. It’s everyone’s favourite bio-exorcist played by Michael Keaton, Beetlejuice. They discus Keaton’s unforgettable performance, Tim Burton’s aesthetic, and what makes this a spooky favourite. Is it vying for the title for funniest ever or does is it just too lean on laughs? Hit play and find out.
2024-10-28
54 min
The Funniest Movie Ever
Blades of Glory (2007) starring: Will Ferrell, Jon Heder, Will Arnet, & Amy Poehler
Chaps and Ripp take on the hottest show on ice, because it’s provocative, Blades of Glory starring Will Ferrell, Jon Heder, Amy Poehler, Will Arnett, Jenna Fischer, and Nick Swardson. But first, a snack bracket and quick What're You Watching recap (0:28): Quiet Place Day One, Sleepy Hollow, The Sopranos, The Order, and Saturday Night. Then it's time to lace up your skates for Blades of Glory (6:27) where the guys cover all things costumes, ice cold rivalries, and the plight of prop designers. Then, top things off with the newest edition of Writer's Room (57:50). Is Blades of Glory the fu...
2024-10-23
1h 05
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Building a Heart-Led Business with Holly Lovell
In this episode, I sit down with Holly Lovell, a real estate powerhouse who proves that genuine connections—not just transactions—are what truly drive success.Holly’s story is a masterclass in heart-led business. Holly built her career by focusing on relationships first. She didn’t rely on quick sales or one-off deals; instead, she prioritized trust, integrity, and authentic connections.In this conversation, we explore how leading with emotional intelligence—not just numbers—can be a total game-changer for anyone running a business. Holly shares how this approach helped her land some of the biggest...
2024-10-21
1h 17
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
It’s Time to Ditch the Money Guilt with Nicki Knecht
Ever feel like your finances are a chaotic swirl of receipts, spreadsheets, and panic? I’ve been there.In this episode, we’re getting real about money—because it’s time to stop pretending we all have it figured out. And who better to help us navigate the mess than my incredible bookkeeper, Nikki Knecht (AKA my financial lifesaver)?I share some pretty funny (and maybe too relatable) stories about my early struggles with money management—think lots of trial and error, and so many spreadsheets. If you're running a business and feeling overwhelmed by your numbe...
2024-10-14
1h 06
The Funniest Movie Ever
Bad Trip (2021) starring: Eric Andre, Tiffany Haddish, & Lil Rel Howery
Ripp's pick this week is the prank show turned movie, Bad Trip starring Eric Andre, Tiffany Haddish, and Lil Rel Howery. But first the guys cover What’re You Watching (0:36): Dragon Ball, Wistoria, Game of Thrones, Minecraft trailer, Secret Level trailer, and Jude Law is back with two TIFF movies. Switching gears, Chaps and Ripp dissect Bad Trip (8:05) to cover the absurd set ups, shocking reactions, and whether this movie is pure genius or comedy chaos gone too far. Rounding out the show is another edition of Writer's Room (1:05:00). Can Bad Trip earn a spot in comedy history? Find ou...
2024-10-09
1h 11
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Diet Culture Be Damned with Emmy Bright from Real Good Nutrition
Ever feel like you’re stuck in the endless loop of dieting and self-criticism? Trust me, I’ve been there. In this episode, I sit down with Emmy Bright from Real Good Nutrition to dive into intuitive eating and body acceptance.In this raw, honest conversation, I get real about my rollercoaster ride with diet culture. From chasing that "perfect" body to dealing with the emotional stress of weight gain, it all led to a life-changing realization: diets were never the answer. Emmy brings her own transformative story to the table, sharing how her ce...
2024-10-07
1h 28
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
An Unconventional Path to Parenthood with Brent Landrum
In a world where societal norms often dictate the "right" way to build a family, it's refreshing to hear stories that challenge these conventions. In this episode, we delve into the journey of surrogacy through the eyes of Brent Landrum, who along with his husband, navigated the complex and emotional process of surrogacy to create their family.From those first honest conversations with his husband to choosing an egg donor and surrogate, Brent opens up about it all with incredible authenticity. His story shows just how powerful it can be to live life on your o...
2024-09-30
1h 11
The Funniest Movie Ever
A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) starring: Seth MacFarlane, Charlize Theron, & Giovanni Ribisi
Season 1 kicks off with Seth MacFarlane's live-action acting debut, A Million Ways to Die in the West. First up, Chaps and Ripp share what they've been watching (1:13): Presumed Innocent, It, Nightmare on Elm Street, Alien Romulus, Nicolas Cage as John Madden, and Twisters. Then, the guys dive into the Western Comedy (12:45) to dissect every absurd death, outrageous gag, and MacFarlane’s ridiculous sense of humor made famous by Family Guy. Later we wrap things up with a game of Writer's Room (1:08:40), where the guys create movie ideas! Is A Million Ways to Die in the West a worthy contender or...
2024-09-25
1h 14
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Creating a Meaningful End-of-Life Celebration with Alanna from Good Mourning
What if we stopped running from death and started embracing it with humor, heart, and authenticity? In this episode, I sit down with Alanna, a co-founder of Good Mourning, to talk about how they are turning the way we approach end-of-life celebrations on its head.We dive into the idea of living wakes—yes, you heard that right—where loved ones gather to celebrate a life while the person is still here to enjoy it. Alanna shares how Good Mourning is helping families craft deeply personal send-offs that honor not just how someone died, but how t...
2024-09-23
50 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Believe You’re Worthy: Nina Caviggiola on Mental Health, Motherhood, and Building Your Dream Life
Have you ever wondered what it takes to transform your life from the ground up? In this episode, I sit down with Nina Caviggiola, a nurse-turned-social media influencer and host of the Mama Knows Podcast. From fleeing Bosnia as a refugee to becoming a successful content creator, Nina’s story is a testament to resilience, self-belief, and the courage to follow your gut—even when it feels impossible.If you've ever felt stuck in a life that’s no longer lighting you up, or you've been too afraid to make a change, Nina's story will hit hom...
2024-09-16
1h 12
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
How Chanlie Leavitt Left Teaching to Build Her Dream Business
Have you ever felt trapped in a job or lifestyle that no longer serves you? In this episode, I sit down with my podcast manager, Chanlie Leavitt, to dive into her story of breaking free from a career that no longer fit. Chanlie made the bold decision to leave teaching—a profession she'd invested years in—after realizing it wasn't aligned with her passion anymore. Together, we unpack the emotional rollercoaster of walking away from job security, the courage to embrace change, and how she found her way into podcast management.We don’t shy away fr...
2024-09-09
1h 01
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Living Limitlessly with Shawn Carlin
We all have stories that we tell ourselves. In fact—each of us thinks about 60,000 thoughts every single day, with 90% of them being the exact same ones from the day before.And here's the kicker—if those thoughts are negative, we're doing ourselves a huge disservice. Plus, to make it even trickier, most of those thoughts are running in the background, on autopilot in our subconscious.In today’s episode, I’m diving deep into how we can break free from those limiting beliefs and tap into our limitless potential with mindset and high perf...
2024-09-02
1h 23
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
So, What Is Homeschooling Really Like?
You've probably heard all the stereotypes about homeschooling—you know, the socially awkward kids who spend their days sewing socks in long skirts and bonnets. But let’s be real, that’s not what modern homeschooling looks like.In this episode, I sit down with two amazing homeschooling moms, Erin Tomlinson and Kensey Hering, to pull back the curtain on what homeschooling really is.Spoiler alert: there’s no bonnets involved. Erin and Kensey trusted their instincts and took a different path with their kids’ education, and they’re here to share the highs, the ch...
2024-08-26
1h 21
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Dear Katy, I want to start my own business, but I'm scared I'll fail!
Ever found yourself dreaming about starting something new, but the fear of failure keeps you stuck?In today’s Dear Katy episode, I am back with my friend Janna to tackle those exact fears that hold us back from launching a business. We dive into a listener's dream of ditching a job she can’t stand to open a cozy bookstore café and offer some real, practical advice on how to push past the fear that keeps so many of us from taking the leap.Janna and I get real about our own experiences, sharing perso...
2024-08-19
24 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Learning to Trust Myself Again with Angie Reens
Have you ever felt like you’ve lost touch with who you are, and you’re not sure how to find your way back? Us too. In this episode, I sit down with Angie Reens, a fellow coach from the Mind Rebel Academy, who shares her messy, beautiful journey of personal growth and self-acceptance. Angie gets real about her struggles with alcohol, her quest for authenticity, and the pivotal moments that helped her find hope and clarity.We dig deep into the importance of leaning into your own wisdom and learning to trust yourself again. Here’...
2024-08-12
1h 06
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
How to Be an Effective Leader Without Being an Asshole
Finding the balance between being a great leader, without feeling like an asshole can be a tough nut to crack, especially for ambitious women.That's exactly where we go in this episode. Today, we explore the complexities of career transitions and leadership through the eyes of one of my clients stepping into a new job role. In this coaching call, we work through the intricacies of switching roles and the anxiety that comes with it. One key takeaway: It's essential to separate your identity from job performance. Leadership isn't about mastering every detail, but about u...
2024-08-05
44 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Yah, But How? Manifesting
Have you ever wondered how some people seem to effortlessly attract success and happiness into their lives? Spoiler alert - it’s manifestation. If you’re thinking, "Okay, sure, but how in the world do you actually manifest?" - this episode is for you!In this first episode of the "Yah, But How?” series, I dive into the nuts and bolts of manifestation and the law of attraction. I share practical steps and personal stories that will help you manifest your goals. From manifesting parking spots to achieving your biggest dreams, I’ll show you how attai...
2024-07-29
25 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
A Round for Rylee
Have you ever faced a challenge so immense that it felt like the world was crumbling around you? In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with the incredible Kate Payne as she shares her raw and emotional journey through her family's harrowing experiences with cancer, including her daughter Rylee’s fight with neuroblastoma. With authenticity, Kate recounts the support her family received, the resilience she found, and the profound lessons learned along the way. Kate's story offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone facing adversity.Tune in to hear our conversation, where we delv...
2024-07-22
1h 35
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Shining with Shonna
Ever wondered how a single decision can completely transform your life? In this episode, I sit down with Shonna Dexter, a midlife entrepreneur who has made a name for herself in the sunless tanning industry. Despite her success, her journey has been anything but easy.In 2019 she reached her “rock bottom” and knew that something had to change. On December 31, 2019, Shonna had her last drink.During our conversation, we delve into her incredible path to sobriety and the profound changes it has sparked in both her personal and professional life. Join us to...
2024-07-15
1h 07
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Dear Katy, what should I do if my friends are drifting away?
Ever feel like you’re back in middle school when navigating friendships? You’re not alone...The truth is, friendships can be tricky, no matter what age you are. In this very first Dear Katy episode, my close friend Janna and I dive into the initial batch of questions from listeners. We tackle some real-life dilemmas about self-worth, business partnerships, and how to navigate friendships in midlife. I even recount a relatable story about miscommunication, highlighting why it’s important to address concerns directly with friends. Today’s questions include:How can I h...
2024-07-08
27 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Life and Legacy in the Face of Mortality: Lynn's Journey with Metastatic Breast Cancer
What if life's greatest challenges became the catalyst for your most authentic and joyful living?In this episode, I sit down with my dear friend Lynn, a remarkable woman navigating the complexities of metastatic breast cancer. Lynn's story is nothing short of inspiring—a testament to living unapologetically and embracing every moment with grace and humor. From the initial shock of her diagnosis to the profound lessons she's learned about slowing down and finding joy, Lynn's journey offers invaluable insights into legacy, body image, and the importance of preparing for the end of life. Her ref...
2024-07-01
1h 05
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Overcoming Fear and Taking Action with Catherine Collins
Ever had a plethora of great ideas, but felt too much like an imposter to actually take action on them?Well, you're in for a treat. In this episode, I dive into a raw and real coaching session with my amazing client, Catherine Collins. Catherine, a successful brand building & global growth expert, is on a mission to integrate spirituality into her business while battling the paralysis that comes with new ideas. Together, we tackle the fears of imposter syndrome and the challenge of balancing analytical business acumen with a more fluid, spiritual approach. Amidst laughter a...
2024-07-01
43 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Get to Know Your Host
Have you ever felt like you're living someone else's life, just going through the motions? Well, you're not alone. Hi, I’m Katy Ripp, and in this inaugural episode of #ActuallyICan, I invite you to join me on a personal journey. Along with my dear friend Patty, we dive deep into what it means to live authentically and unapologetically, and explore the true meaning behind the title of the show, #ActuallyICan.Patty and I's friendship began at a flower farming workshop, and from that moment, we knew we were kindred spirits. During our chat, Patty dra...
2024-07-01
44 min
#ActuallyICan: Real Talk for Women Entrepreneurs
Introducing: #ActuallyICan
Welcome to #ActuallyICan, the podcast for ambitious modern women who are ready to break free from societal norms and design life on their own terms. I’m your host, Katy Ripp, a lifestyle coach, business mentor, and serial entrepreneur.This podcast is your guide to challenging expectations and embracing authenticity. Through candid conversations, humor, and deep exploration, you’ll leave each episode feeling empowered to prioritize your wellbeing and design your life creatively.Whether you're in need of a good laugh, looking for unconventional self-care and personal development tips, or simply seeking camaraderie, this podcast is y...
2024-06-05
02 min
OneTalk
Ep.66 - Modern Day Challenges of Masculinity (Ft. Ripp)
On today's episode we're joined by RippRipp is the founder the The Ripple Effect (Events and Retreats), Warrior Heart Mens Retreat, and also a Breathwork and Ice Bath LeaderOn today's episode we discuss the challenges Men face We discuss if there is a masculinity crisis and how to embody true healthy masculinity To find Ripp:Instagram: @mr_ripp_
2023-07-27
1h 24
Living On The Edge of Chaos
158: Finding Solace In Creating Change With Pernille Ripp
In this episode, I speak with Pernille Ripp.Pernille Ripp is an expert in literacy and technology integration and dedicates her research and practice to developing engaged and empowered students and communities.She is a teacher, speaker, author, blogger, and passionate advocate for education. She is the recipient of the 2015 WEMTA Making IT Happen Award; and the 2015 ISTE Award for Innovation in Global Collaboration.In 2010, Pernille founded The Global Read Aloud, a global literacy initiative that began with a simple goal in mind: one book to connect the world. From its humble beginnings, the...
2023-01-17
51 min
The Jayar Show Podcast
The JAYAR Show Podcast Episode 71: Andrew Ripp
On this week's episode, Jayar sat down with a first time guest, Andrew Ripp! FOLLOW:The JAYAR ShowAndrew Ripp MENTIONED:Josh BaldwinMercyMe w/ Andrew Ripp TOUR SONGS:Fill My CupRoses View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Jayar Show (@thejayarshow)
2022-10-21
00 min
Faith Hope Love with Melissa Moore
Andrew Ripp - Inhale/Exhale Tour
I had the opportunity to chat with Andrew Ripp about his hit songs (Fill My Cup & Jericho), his journey through alcohol addiction, and the Inhale/Exhale tour. Follow Andrew Ripp on Instagram @andrewripp For tickets to the Mercy Me Inhale/Exhale Tour in Fresno on March 27th, visit: https://spirit889.com/eventc/mercyme2021/
2022-03-11
11 min
The Christie Taylor Show
The Christie Taylor Show: Robert "RIPP" Parker | Filming with Success
This episode of The Christie Taylor Show features Robert "RIPP" Parker of RIPP Entertainment Films discussing his film journey and 2022 slate of movies set for global release. Short Bio: RIPP Entertainment Films was established in 2014 by Mr. Robert L. Parker III. The name RIPP came from a childhood nickname and other businesses he had previously created: RIPP Records and RIPP Records & Entertainment. Mr. RIPP starred in the National TV Series, "Wife Swap" in 2010 along with his family for one season. Some years prior he wrote his first movie, "The Awakening Of A Troubled Mind"...
2022-02-09
29 min
Grease The Wheels Podcast
Episode 174: Jack & Ripp Hoff
On this week’s Grease the Wheels Uncle Jimmy weaves a Dickensian tale about a miserly shop owner and his much more HR-oriented son. As we go, we examine how these businesses got their start, what happens when the second generation actually knows what they’re doing when it comes to the automotive industry, and the attitudes that each brings to bear in the running of day to day operations. We have all worked for a Jack Hoff - but not all of us have worked for a Ripp. That is typically because well-run shops see less turnover. It’s...
2021-12-30
49 min
CCIRA Literacy Conversations
Pernille Ripp: Honoring and Centering Our Students, Especially in a Pandemic
Transcript created using Maestra. We apologize for any errors.00:00:00 Molly RauhHello and welcome back to the CCIRA literacy conversations podcast. I'm your host Molly Rauh with my co-host , Jessica Rickert.00:00:09 Jessica RickertToday's podcast features Pernille Ripp. Pernille's work centers around creating a classroom environment based on student needs. Pernilleshares how important it is to keep students in the forefront of teaching and how to bring joy into the classroom and slow down to support students' learning . Welcome Pernille. We're so excited to have you on the podcast. Would you start out...
2021-12-23
40 min
More Than a Song - Discovering the Truth of Scripture Hidden in Today's Popular Christian Music
#404: "Rejoice" by Andrew Ripp
Send us a text Is there room for rejoicing in the midst of fear? Charles Spurgeon writes, "Fear, without joy, is torment; and joy, without holy fear, would be presumption." Using Andrew Ripp's song "Rejoice" we explore a variety of responses (one of which is rejoicing) to the miracle of our risen Savior. Come with me to an open tomb with a lightning-bright angel perched atop a stone. In this episode, I discuss: Taking a B.I.T.E. out of Scripture...
2021-11-29
22 min
What's the Big Idea?
Pernille Ripp on how we can nurture young readers
In which Dan talks with educator, author, and speaker Pernille Ripp (@pernilleripp) about the importance of developing young readers. For over a decade Pernille has run the Global Read Aloud, a six-week program that unites classrooms around a single text. Dan and Pernille discuss what it means to be a reader, helping our reluctant readers find books that speak to them, and why teachers need to listen to students about their reading needs. As always, I welcome comments and questions on Twitter @BigIdeaEdMentioned in the show:The Global Read Aloud, created and run by Pernille...
2021-10-17
47 min
The Bluff
The Wood Shed Retrospective - Mark Ripp and Bob Hamlyn (Musicians)
Send us a textToday’s guests have strong and long-standing ties to the Newman community. The roots are strong…and they run deep.These two very talented musicians formed part of Toronto Rock band The Belvistas that toured alongside other notable artists, including the Tragically Hip, Blue Rodeo, Tom Cochrane, Jeff Healey and many more.These days Mark and Buzz still enjoy making music on their own, but they still get together to play as part of another musical project known as Stone Blue. Maybe some of our listeners, like myself...
2021-05-14
47 min
Worship Online Podcast
Living Present & Eliminating Striving with Andrew Ripp
How has striving affected your life? Seriously, think about it! It’s so easy to believe the lie that getting the better gear, a bigger team, the right connection, or whatever it might be THAT THING will solve all our problems. Striving is the result of something within that believes what you’ll gain on the other side will bring you all you need. BUT SO OFTEN THAT’S A LIE What if we could step into the freedom that comes with living a life free of striving?
2021-04-22
28 min
Uncomfortable Convo's
S2 E6 Patrick of Ripp'd worked his way to a top position at the Buckle to risking his parents money to open Ripp'd Nutrition. Here is Patricks journey.
SkarxFace (Edgar) Sits down with Patrick owner of Ripp'd Nutrition. Always being in sports and active throughout his childhood would eventually lead to Patrick opening one of the most successful nutrition stores in southeast Idaho. The ups and downs of trying to work in the retail world to eventually his wife pushing him to opening a supplement store is amazing. It goes to show you nothing is given and it is all earned and people work very hard for. Ripp'd and Patricks Social https://www.instagram.com/rippd_nutrition/ https://www.instagram.com/rippdn1313/ Mezcla Of Moguls Social https://ww...
2021-02-22
1h 37
Progressive Dairy Podcast
Chuck Ripp: Ripp’s Dairy Valley
Wisconsin dairyman Chuck Ripp’s 900-cow farm has had a digester for more than 10 years. In this episode, you’ll hear about their recent switch over to producing renewable natural gas and whether Chuck thinks it will pay off. He’ll also explain the farm’s focus on transition cows and the protocols he uses to limit issues with fresh cows. Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, he’s using a virtual relationship with his nutritionist. He’ll talk about how that’s affected his feeding program. And finally, Chuck shares his best wisdom for younger producers from his years of dairy exper
2021-02-03
39 min
Screen Righters
The Screen Righters Snowball Rumble!
The Screen Righters Ripp and Chaps are back with their first-ever holiday episode. Join the guys and a few special guests as they argue over which Christmas and Holiday movie characters would win in a giant snowball rumble in Central Park.
2020-12-24
1h 03
Screen Righters
Genre Bend - The Italian Job
The Screen Righters are back with a brand new Genre Bend and a new guest! Join Chaps, Ripp, and special guest Vinnie to discuss this week's movie The Italian Job (6:40), Ripp kicks off the show with his unique mash-up (16:40), then we hear from special guest Vinnie who definitely didn't just write the 1994 Disney film The Mighty Ducks 2 (29:55), and Chaps brings us home with two takes on the original story (43:50).
2020-11-06
00 min
You Are Just A Number
Leadership with Eric Ripp, Owner of PPI
Eric Ripp is the founder and owner of PPI, which stands for Productive Programming Incorporated. PPI is an electronic health record and service company focused on the long-term Medicaid / Medicare market. Eric's leadership skills are highly attributed to his mother. He lives by the rule of treating others as you want to be treated. He was taught to dress for success. This does not mean the clothes you wear but your behavior. As any good leader, he also learned from others. Eric strongly believes in keeping a good mindset. He references a book that he likes...
2020-10-21
25 min
Screen Righters
Oblivion - "Fuck you, Sally."
The Screen Righters are back this week with a regular pod episode. Join Chaps and Ripp for some movie news (8:09), another edition of Ripp's IMDb Guessing Game (18:05), bear with us during this weeks movie Oblivion (25:25), and in lieu of Movie Making the guys have a new game called Fictional Fights: Tom Cruise Edition (56:20).
2020-10-20
00 min
Screen Righters
*BONUS EPISODE* Happy Gilmore - Genre Bend
This week the Screen Righters take their new show Genre Bend for a test drive with help from their good friend and guest, Tom! In Genre Bend, the guys attempt to rewrite one of their favourite comedies, Happy Gilmore, into a whole new genre. Ripp kicks us off with an action-spy take (13:42), then Tom takes us on a Tarantino mobster romp (32:25), and Chaps brings us home with a psychological-thriller turned dark comedy? (48:25)
2020-10-14
00 min
Screen Righters
Battleship - "Mahalo motherfucker."
This week, the guys take on Hasbro Studios' Battleship! Join Chaps and Ripp for a look at some actual movie news (8:04), Chaps tests Ripp's Hemsworth knowledge in Meet the Hemsworths (23:00), they DIVE into Battleship (30:20), discuss which board games they'd turn into movies (59:11), and wrap with another installment of Movie Making (1:00:45).
2020-10-06
00 min
Screen Righters
The Circle - "Secrets are lies"
This week, the guys are sorry if you watched this movie. Join Screen Righters Chaps and Ripp for some movie news (6:45), The Circle discussion (22:05), and of course a new Movie Making (51:22).
2020-09-29
1h 04