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Girls Who Do Stuff
Feed Swap Friday: Marriage is Hard. Divorce is Hard. Choose Your Hard.
Feed Drop from the Ex-It Strategy PodcastIn this episode of the Exit Strategy, we are joined in the studio by the hosts of the Girls That Do Stuff podcast, Sarah Madras and Jenny Midgley. Elizebeth and Sarah talk about how they don't necessarily want or push people to get a divorce; their job is to find the best solution to everyone's problems. Although many people who have gotten as far as consulting a divorce attorney already have their minds made up.Sarah talks about how she keeps her wedding dress on a m...
2022-08-26
47 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
ICYMI: Yes you can have a donut!! Sustainable health with Brandon Woolley
In This Episode: Brandon's approach is sustainable; he believes your diet should be the way you eat and not a fad diet filled with restrictions. With so much conflicting information about what to eat, it isn’t easy to find reliable science-based strategies that work for a lifetime.Learn the sustainable way to approach food, nutrition, and lifestyle changes. The yo-yo diets stop here.The new Fire Within App, now available on Apple and Android, has six weeks of weight training, body weight, and abs program.We break down some of the most common fad diets with the pros...
2022-08-16
40 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
ICYMI Series: Joanna Johnson @unlearn16 is back
In This Episode: Jo talks about her new merch store that's online now. We learn that country songs don't translate to Canadian.Jo invites the girls who do stuff onto her podcast. Jo talks about how she loves communicating with people in person, the podcast and TikTok are great, but she is energized by teaching and speaking to groups.When asked how she looks on social media, she is quick to tell people that she carries a ring light and filter everywhere she goes. Lighting makes the difference.Jo talks about how her school's production has asked her to...
2022-08-11
33 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
In case you missed it: Jillian Lama
In today's episode, our guest star Jillian Lama comes on to talk about her podcast The Body You Crave, and she also runs a program with the same name. Jillian is a master life and weight loss coach and founder of the Body You Crave Method. She helps smart, ambitious women (like you!) end emotional eating, lose excess weight, and feel amazing in their bodies - no cheating required. Sarah talks about how she changed her mindset away from the whole idea of good and bad. This mentality extends to more than just food.Weight L...
2022-07-26
52 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Feed Swap Friday: Understanding Leadership with Sarah Madras
Our guest today is Sarah Madras. Sarah is a former mental health therapist, a certified Dare to Lead facilitator, Mindset Transformation Expert, and Leadership Development Coach. Hailing from North Carolina, Sarah answered her call to courage to help people with their relationships and mental health, communication, building self-confidence, and how to have hard conversations. She's been doing one-on-one with her clients for 20 years and she noticed a pattern among them. Most of them also wanted her help on how to communicate and deal with dysfunctions in their workplace. This was her hint to shift in teaching business owners who...
2022-07-15
28 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
In case you missed it: Katie Brinkley on geriatric millennials
In this episode, the guest is Katie Brinkley from a boutique digital marketing agency based just outside Denver in Littleton, Colorado. In today’s saturated digital world, she takes a creative approach to make your brand stand out – and get results. Katie talks about where her favorite place to buy clothes is from a local apparel store, Ohana.Katie gives a background about her and what her background is and the things that she has done. Her expertise in social media and history as a post-game reporter for the Broncos, the Rockies, and Nuggets. She move...
2022-07-12
40 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one where we slide into his DMs - Christian Lee Cones
In This Episode: Sarah is a big fan of reality dating shows, she is a fan of relationships, that's why she spent so much time as a couples therapist. So she was very intrigued when she saw Christian Lee Cones on the show "The Courtship" which is like Bridgerton meets the Bachelor. The Courtships' IMBD description is "Bringing true romance back, this Regency-style series will enable a group of eligible suitors to win the heart of the Heroine. Carriage rides, handwritten letters, this is a time-traveling game for love."Christian Lee Cones talks about the origin story of hi...
2022-07-05
49 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Yes you can have a donut!! Sustainable health with Brandon Woolley
In This Episode: Brandon's approach is sustainable, he believes your diet should be the way you eat and not a fad diet filled with restrictions. With so much conflicting information about what to eat, it isn’t easy to find reliable science-based strategies that work for a lifetime.Learn the sustainable way to approach food, nutrition, and lifestyle changes. The yo-yo diets stop here.In the new Fire Within App, now available on Apple and Android, there are six weeks weight training, body weight, and abs program.We break down some of the most common fad diets with the...
2022-06-28
40 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Hustle & Faux
In This Episode: Keeping up with the Jones' and living the Pinterest-perfect life is exhausting.This issue brings the extreme parts of toxic masculinity and toxic femininity to the forefront.All extremes are dangerous and that's why we are talking about harmony. It starts with getting very clear about what you want. Also, it's okay to say "I've tried it, I didn't like it, and now I want to try something else.You have to know yourself first.Give yourself grace for outlier experiences. There may be nights when you have to work late, and there may be ni...
2022-06-07
51 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Position yourself to change the world - Christina Marie Noel
In This Episode: Christina Marie Noel has spent the last eight years focused on understanding what it takes to build & grow mission-driven organizations. Christina has interviewed more than 50 world-changing leaders on how to design a life with a purpose for the Arc Benders storytelling project. She is a certified marketing consultant who owns a Certified B Corporation called Noel & Co.where she works with and amplifies other bad-a$$ mission-driven companies.We talk about what it is and what it takes to become a Certified B Corporation.Christina shares her story about deciding to quit her job on a Fri...
2022-05-10
44 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Systems, Strategies, and Soul-work with Tiffany Wynn
In This Episode: Tiffany has spent the past 7 years in the network marketing industry growing a multiple-six-figure business. And now she taking everything I've learned about creating a brand on social media and sharing it with the Girls Who Do Stuff.Tiffany explains what social selling is: it's an all-encompassing industry involving selling products or services on social media.We talk about social selling and the right and wrong ways to do it. Tiffany shares she believes the right way is through your content engaging your followers so they come to you if they are interested. The bad pr...
2022-05-03
46 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Is Photography a business or a skill? Jane Goodrich of Picsello
In This Episode: Jane is creating really great software for photographers, called Picsello, which sets out to help photographers manage, market, and monetize their business on one intuitive platform. Despite the common understanding, photography is actually really hard to do and very expensive and time-consuming. Picsello launched in January to a small group of paid subscribers.We talk about the difference between being a photographer, and a business owner whose business is photography. Jane breaks down how she went from photographer to software designer, to help solve common problems for photographers.Photography is a service that is very diff...
2022-04-26
50 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Top Five-ish BingeWorthy Shows
In This Episode: The rules for this episode are simple. Sarah and Jenny pick their top five shows to binge. Do they pick just five? Probably not...We answer the hard-hitting questions that really make a difference... Like what to watch next. Jenny talks about watching Arrow on the CW and the research she did before committing, she didn't realize with the other shows in the universe she committed to over 300 hours and made a spreadsheet to watch them in order. TOP FIVE-ish (in no specific order)Vampire DiariesLast KingdomOutlanderBridgertonCobra KaiGilmore GirlsOrange Is the New BlackThe Off...
2022-04-19
45 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
How to save time and impact lives
In This Episode: Darnell shares about what he does and how he mentors young business owners on how to save time and impact lives.Darnell tells about his journey of how he got into this line of work, starting with drawing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.He has learned that his mission is to create the straightest line possible between what a person's goal is, whether that is to get new clients, get sales, or become a better person in life to that path.We talk about how do you define empathy? What are blockages for empathy?Is curiosity a...
2022-04-12
38 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Flashback Friday: Katie Brinkley on geriatric millennials
In this episode, the guest is Katie Brinkley from a boutique digital marketing agency based just outside Denver in Littleton, Colorado. In today’s saturated digital world, she takes a creative approach to make your brand stand out – and get results. Katie talks about where her favorite place to buy clothes is from a local apparel store, Ohana.Katie gives a background about her and what her background is and the things that she has done. Her expertise in social media and history as a post-game reporter for the Broncos, the Rockies, and Nuggets. She move...
2022-04-08
40 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Joanna Johnson @unlearn16 is back
In This Episode: Jo talks about her new merch store that's online now. We learn that country songs don't translate to Canadian.Jo invite the girls who do stuff onto her podcast Jo talks about how she really loves communicating to people in person, the podcast and TikTok is great but she really is energized by teaching and speaking to groups.When asked how she looks on social media she is quick to tell people that she carries a ring light and filter everywhere she goes. Lighting makes the difference.Jo talks about how her school's production has bee...
2022-04-05
33 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
You violated (sunk) my boundary (battleship)
In This Episode: We talk about boundaries by joining Sarah and Jenny mid conflict about a scheduling issue.We discuss using your personal cell phone as your business phone, the good the bad and the ugly.We discuss the differences of boundaries for men and women in our society.We talk about social media marketing and people who have been "told" to be on a certain platform. Is this a boundary issue? Are you posting for you or doing it to appease other people? We share tips on how to set expectations for the people in your life. Q...
2022-03-29
20 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Unicorn Hunting with Scott Moore
In This Episode: Scott focuses on helping business owners grow their businesses through coaching.The Kolbe Index is a personality assessment that focuses on ‘Action Modes’, Scott recommends that anybody who wants to improve the efficiency of their work habits take this. Especially entrepreneurs and coaches!Scott goes over the Girls Who Do Stuff score, and Sarah is less than pleased with his choice of adjective for her scores. Scott found it "neat."There are four categories to the Kolbe IndexFactfinderSarah is a seven. Jenny is a five.This relates to how much information people would like to have...
2022-03-22
49 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Why pay attention to your pelvic floor?
In This Episode: The pelvic floor is a collection of muscles that sit at the base of your pelvis like a hammock. We talk about Kundalini (get your mind out of the gutter.)Most people hear of pelvic floor PT after a baby. We talk about how basic healing principles when applied to postpartum can mean most doctors say wait six weeks and you're good.We talk about what to expect postpartum. Often the focus is all on the baby and very little on the mother's recovery.We answer the age-old debate: Who is better? Boys or girls. Why...
2022-03-15
38 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Vulnerability, Authenticity, and Creativity with Chauncey Zalkin
In This Episode: Chauncey’s been a published writer, serial creative entrepreneur, and ad agency brand strategist for 18 years. She’s lived in New York, Paris, Biarritz, Barcelona, Miami, and South Carolina. She co-founded and was the Creative Director of a documentary storytelling company called Show Love with clients that include Comcast, Timex, Beyond Meat, Babyganics, Cotton Inc. Edible Schoolyard, and a slew of designers, makers, dancers, brewers. Chauncey focuses on writing magical realism and she shares some of the plots of her books. In today's episode, we cover a large range of topics from the difference between being fa...
2022-03-01
36 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Parenting Cheat Codes for today's parent
In This Episode: Cindy answers the question, "Wouldn't it be cool if... you had a mentor to guide you as you build your Homeschooling foundations?"Cindy shares strategies, resources, and guidance to create experience-based curricular plans in alignment with your child's age, academic abilities, and learning needs, along with infusing mindset development for healthy emotional & social connection.We talk about how as parents we need to teach our kids to have conversations about our emotions.We discuss apps and wearable tech that helps people, parents and kids, identify their feeling and predict when they will feel them based o...
2022-02-15
36 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The One with the Human Design Readings
In This Episode: We talk with Kristi Sullivan - Wellness/health influencer and author, Human Design/communications practitioner, yoga instructor, holistic/nonprofit business consultant, marketing advisor, resource connector.Human Design is your energetic blueprint based on your birth date. Human Design is a system that's been around since the eighties, but it blends together ancient modalities, including astrology, I Ching, Kabbalah, and the chakra system.It's a way to understand yourself self in a deeper way, like a personality assessment, but this is how you were encoded or born into this world with your energy.Kristi does a li...
2022-02-08
37 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Marriage is Hard. Divorce is Hard. Choose Your Hard.
In this episode of the Exit Strategy, we are joined in the studio by the hosts of the Girls That Do Stuff podcast, Sarah Madras and Jenny Midgley. Elizebeth and Sarah talk about how they don't necessarily want or push people to get a divorce, their job is to come to the best solution to everyone's problems. Although many people who have gotten as far as consulting a divorce attorney already have their mind made up.Sarah talks about how she keeps her wedding dress on a mannequin outside of her room because "why not d...
2022-01-25
47 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
How to host a list build and still run your business
Learn more at SystemToThrive.comAlyson Lex 0:00To the Okay, so that way you can hit record. I have been avoiding hosting a summit since I did my first summit My only summit in 2013. So I don't know, brighter for a reason you do the math on that. It's a lot of years between my first summit and my second summit, which is coming up in just a couple of months. Now, why did I wait so long? Between summits, there's a lot of reasons. One, I couldn't see the roadmap to how it would actually...
2022-01-18
34 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one with Sarah in the Mountains
In This Episode: We talk about our retrospective of 2021, our favorite episodes, and more.Jenny shares her experiences with AirBnB and her experiences, but then the conversation turned to how Airbnb is a reflection of Sarah's money mindset. Joe goes on a tangent about how he would like to see themed Airbnb rooms that are replicas of the sets for various TV shows.Everybody has a different definition of extravagance and luxury, we talk about our feelings.Trying new things might make you uncomfortable, but you should do it anyway. But as a parent, I feel like it's inc...
2021-12-21
27 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The Difference between branding and marketing with Suzanne Tulien
In This Episode: We discuss the misconception of branding versus marketing.People who are in marketing constantly use the term branding and misunderstand what it actually means.They refer to branding as getting your marketing out there and branding yourself through marketing. If you realize that when you market a brand... you're marketing something that you've identified and defined. And if you have not yet fully identified and defined the brand, then the question becomes, what are you out there actually marketing? Jenny understands that people have a really hard time separating themselves from the fact that you are...
2021-11-16
40 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one with the importance of quiet with Denise Swafford
In This Episode: Denise gives us the rundown on all the "stuff" she does, although she is thankful to be doing less these days. She launched a blog for women, she used to own a digital marketing agency, where she learned that many people/clients were asking for how they become more visible which led her to create her new endeavor where she helps people with interviews, SEO, and booking yourself as a guest.What are the benefits of doing interviews? Shortly after launching the blog, she was offered a TV show.She offers stand-alone content that will he...
2021-11-09
33 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one with all the randomness
Jenny got a call from a producer looking for someone with her specific skillset from an ABC show. So she is excited to be on an upcoming episode of Free Enterprise that helps people who are recently out of prison start their own entrepreneurial journey.Joe was not appropriately excited by Jenny's news of being on TV.Sarah is so excited for Jenny and talks about how people are so suspicious about voice mails being spam or fake and was a bit surprised that Jenny even called the casting agent back. It's important to assume...
2021-10-19
36 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Best of: The one with the parents - Part Deux
Phyllis and David are back! We learn about Phyllis's difficult homecoming after her first baby. At the time, breastfeeding was discouraged. David and her Mother were fighting, and she was dealing with postpartum depression. We compare and contrast our birth stories.Healthcare was different in 1964. Phyllis went to the hospital complaining of pain. The doctor said she was being a complainer and sent her home to take Aspirin until the pain went away. Even though the doctors found a mass during her pelvic exam. After the Aspirin didn't work, they went back and found a cyst the...
2021-09-24
52 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Best of: The Parents - Nazi's, adoption, & Entrepreneurs
As a young child, Jenny's father, David and his family fled their home near Paris to escape the Nazi invasion. They almost didn't make it and share a harrowing story of the escape.His father left a successful business and his wife was pregnant with twins when the decision was made. They walked to the border and waited a few weeks at Spain's border. They booked passage on the freighter after bribing the ship captain after crossing the Pyrenees mountains. They were the only ones in their family's lineage to make it out.H...
2021-09-22
52 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Best of: The Husbands Take 2 - The one where we relinquished control and let them interview us
The husbands are back in the studio and this time they are asking the questions. They ask the Girls Who Do Stuff about what it was like starting their first businesses. What were the challenges they faced? How did they overcome them? Since both Sarah and Jenny started out in social work the guys wanted to know what they wanted to do when they were little. Since most little kids don't think they want to grow up to go into social work... They talked about discovering their gifts and passions for helping people and problem-solving that led t...
2021-09-17
50 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Best of: The husbands part one
Jenny tells the story of how she and her husband, Scott, met in the early days of internet dating. Despite Scott not following the "rules" his sense of humor and genuine nature won her over. Sarah and Matt shared their story, which was also meeting on Match.com but it involved an elaborate lie. Both Jenny and Sarah have backgrounds in social work and have similar stories about getting their husbands to open up and have conversations that lead to a deeper relationship. The guys open up about becoming an "awakened man." How they define su...
2021-09-14
46 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Best of: Traci Philips - Own Your Zone
How do you discover your innate gifts? How do you find out what they are? Traci shares about her process that came from her own life experience. How do you discover your "zone of genius." Zone of Genius is what you were made for, it's the shape of the puzzle piece that is "you" and how you "fit" into the world around you. She asks people to have people ask themselves: What are things that people have said about you over the years that has surprised you? The irony for many people is that their gift is u...
2021-09-03
50 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Best of: Stacey the Black Feather Intuitive Part 2
Jenny overcomes her fear and demonstrates bravery as she is a little hesitant because she's scared something will happen beyond her control. Stacey does a reading on her using Tarot cards. They discuss the results together and unpack the possible meanings.We talk about how some people are scared of what they might hear, but it is a safe place and done in the presence of someone that wants to encourage you on the path.Sarah gets her physic reading saying that she is going to have changes in her life soon but it is...
2021-08-27
46 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Best of: Renaissance Man In Transition Pants - Paul Roberts
Stay tuned until the end of this episode to hear some outtakes...Paul shares the rollercoaster ride of his journey from growing up in a family of teachers and coaches. His family owned a peach farm; he worked on the wildlife refuge in the summers. He was given a lot of opportunities to learn to become a jack of all trades. He also speaks to the other side of being a jack of all trades, which is being a master of none. Growing up in a one-stoplight small town and ended up playing football at the University...
2021-08-24
47 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one where we refuse to drink the comparing-schlager Jillian Lama
In today's episode, our guest star Jillian Lama comes on to talk about her podcast The Body You Crave, and she also runs a program with the same name. Jillian is a master life and weight loss coach and founder of the Body You Crave Method. She helps smart, ambitious women (like you!) end emotional eating, lose excess weight, and feel amazing in their bodies - no cheating required. Sarah talks about how she changed her mindset away from the whole idea of good and bad. This mentality extends to more than just food.Weight L...
2021-08-10
52 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one about geriatric millennials, social media, and dream jobs
In this episode, the guest is Katie Brinkley from a boutique digital marketing agency based just outside Denver in Littleton, Colorado. In today’s saturated digital world, she takes a creative approach to make your brand stand out – and get results. Katie talks about where her favorite place to buy clothes is from a local apparel store, Ohana.Katie gives a background about her and what her background is and the things that she has done. Her expertise in social media and history as a post-game reporter for the Broncos, the Rockies, and Nuggets. She move...
2021-07-20
40 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one with the English Hypnotist
While under hypnosis during past life regressions, Claudia talks about some of the interesting characters she has run into from a woman who was a monk to a grump cornish man.We talk about blast sessions, which is like a subconscious exorcism. How they help people release things that are troubling them. Even for people who have a hard time getting into deeper relaxation, Claudia is wonderful at helping.She shares her story of how she came to the United States and had to return to Europe, only to long to return to the States...
2021-06-08
40 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one where Josh was late
Josh showed up late wearing full motorcycle gear, including leather pants. That took a minute to get used to...We discussed how exciting it is that businesses are starting to open back up and how it feels a little strange for those fully vaccinated, half-vaxed, or not vaccinated with the differences in rules for each group.We've been in four different studios since we have launched our shows, and we take a stroll down memory lane.We discuss the importance of networking when you are just starting. It is not "luck" but work...
2021-06-01
44 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one with the parents - Part Deux
Phyllis and David are back! We learn about Phyllis's difficult homecoming after her first baby. At the time, breastfeeding was discouraged. David and her Mother were fighting, and she was dealing with postpartum depression. We compare and contrast our birth stories.Healthcare was different in 1964. Phyllis went to the hospital complaining of pain. The doctor said she was being a complainer and sent her home to take Aspirin until the pain went away. Even though the doctors found a mass during her pelvic exam. After the Aspirin didn't work, they went back and found a cyst the...
2021-05-18
52 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one about growing up, fitting in, and all the stories we tell ourselves
Jenny talks about how Leah's story inspired her so she decided to reach out through a mutual friend. Leah wrote an article for the Huffington Post called "I Spent 35 Years Trying To Convince The World (And Myself) That I’m White." Leah learned a lot about herself and her story of trying to find belonging as a child when the story took on a life of it's own, going viral and often misunderstood because of some circumstances surrounding it's release. We unpack it in today's episode.Leah talks about how her day job is as an attorney bu...
2021-05-11
45 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one with all the OMG ME TOO moments! - Heather Dominick
She has been self-employed, working with sensitive entrepreneurs and leaders for twenty years plus. Highly sensitive is a psychological and physiological term. It comes out of a lot of research that really started in the late 1990s by a woman named Dr. Lane. Aaron who's most known for the research around what it needs to be a highly sensitive person. There is a lot of additional research as well. The skinny on what it means to be highly sensitive is that first and foremost, it's how your nervous system is wired differently.We talk about h...
2021-05-04
44 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Do you know the one with the comedian and the narwhal?
Mark shares about some of the struggles of being a comedian during a pandemic, and he is excited to begin doing live shows again. He started some online shows called Comedy Test Kitchen to keep bringing the funny.He shares about how rough of a start the Comedy Test Kitchen was but they have ironed out the tech details.Mark says he has always been comfortable with failing and comedy requires a high tolerance for failure. It's all about volume. You fail enough and you get confidence along the way.In his first...
2021-04-27
38 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The one where we normalize asking for help
It feels like it has rained 50 of the last 60 days here in North Carolina. Add to that January usually comes with some mental health issues for Jenny who shares about being diagnosed with depression and feeling aware of her condition even as a young child. Now in her 40s, she looks at it as a part of her while the first part of her life was spent trying to "fix it."There was self-harm involved, there was suicidal ideation. For her, it wasn't so much about wanting to die, but not wanting to live. Mental health does...
2021-03-16
34 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The Husbands Take 2 - The one where we relinquished control and let them interview us
The husbands are back in the studio and this time they are asking the questions. They ask the Girls Who Do Stuff about what it was like starting their first businesses. What were the challenges they faced? How did they overcome them? Since both Sarah and Jenny started out in social work the guys wanted to know what they wanted to do when they were little. Since most little kids don't think they want to grow up to go into social work... They talked about discovering their gifts and passions for helping people and problem-solving that led t...
2021-02-09
50 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Wulwyn Porte - The one where we talk about civil war and toilet paper shortages
Wulwyn talks about the importance of character and how you would not have wanted to meet him before he valued character. One of the key things in his life was basketball. Learning to be competitive taught him to want to win, but win with character. His mother invited a man to their house as a child who was on the national team in Liberia. He spent a couple hours on a Saturday and taught them the fundamentals and they ran with it for the rest of their lives.Liberia was run by, at that time, a dictator.
2021-02-02
59 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Sadie Harper - making words flow and interior spaces overflow with beauty
Sadie shares her experiences as a ghost-writer. She talks about the process of working with her current client, a professional baseball player. She talks about her career up to this point, being a parent, and finding her path.Corporate was not a fit for Sadie. Then she tried pampered chef. Then she started shifting into consulting, and that's where she started doing interior design. She just figured it out as she went along. After the arrival of her third child, she had to put it on the back burner. She went to grad school in hopes to g...
2021-01-26
49 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Beth Hess - Women and Body Positivity
We recognize although this is predominantly an issue for women, men struggle with body positivity as well. Unhappiness with our bodies is the number one shame trigger for women.Beth shares her story of becoming okay with her body. She described it as "my body and I had a conversation." There were times where she was very angry with her body and she metaphorically said to her body, "I want to be friends again."Having tried every diet and program as a self-described, "chubby kid". We talk about the health factor of body im...
2021-01-19
43 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Bart Queen - Communication is more than just skills
During the more than 27 years that he has been turning the art of communications into the science of remarkable results, Bart has embraced a unique training approach. This approach helps people transform their communications skills so that they can experience remarkable work success, and more meaningful relationships with family, friends, and co-workers.Bart shares the story of how he fell in love with communication and helping people develop the skills to be remarkable."I have just learned out of my experience that people find their purpose really at two major buckets, they either find it...
2021-01-12
52 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Lamarr Cook - Investing in Yourself
Lamarr started out with a simple dream. Own a franchise. But in order to open a Mcdonald's, he needed to get his net worth up to a million dollars. He started working hard and investing in real estate in the Detroit area, then the housing crisis of 08' hit and he lost his investments, but he still had his corporate job. A couple of relocations landed him in the Chicago area where he realized he didn't need the million-dollar net worth to start a franchise and joining with a business partner opened his first franchise, A Title...
2021-01-05
43 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Jamie Bright - The Bright Entrepreneur
Jamie unpacks her past job history and how she got into her current career path. Our story starts with Jamie sitting in a cubicle doing predictive modeling. Then she got her hands on a camera and started taking photos of friends and families. She had a friend who started her own photography business and a week later she started her own photography business.After about 19 months of making just over $3,000 to making enough to fully replace her salary. She used her skills in predictive modeling to set a pricing structure that allowed her to experience the kind...
2020-12-29
54 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Diane Kinlaw - Community Leader and Queen of the Pivot
After a hectic five years in corporate America, she decided to make a change and find zen in massage therapy school. She unpacks the process of giving up a steady paycheck to making the leap into a new career.Diane shares the importance of having a good business mentor. We discuss how to go about finding a mentor as a business owner.We talk about the stigma and shame that many people feel for even asking the question "What do I want to do?" when you are in your 30s, 40s, or 50s because you...
2020-12-22
48 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Beth Hess - Holding the key to your brand in the palm of her hand
Beth works with small business owners to help them navigate the wilderness of owning a business. She helps people fall back in love with their business. She is like a relationship coach between you and your brand.Once you make it past the honeymoon phase with your company how do keep the flame alive and avoid burnout.Sarah worked with Beth on remaking her brand and loved the experience. Many of the principles of staying in love with your business can be similar to relationships. Doors open for you when you...
2020-12-15
51 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Laura Magruder - Hair Stylist & Business Owner
Laura shares a story about her dad and how she inherited her sense of humor. Sarah shares a hilarious story about people not being on mute on a zoom call. We talk about how important it is to have boundaries as a business owner and individual. As business owners, we start by saying "yes" to everything because we are trying to make it work. Laura shares her journey of learning to set boundaries with her business. Part of her success was delegating booking appointments at her salon. "I am a firm believer in boundaries with m...
2020-12-08
52 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Katie Blomquist
She really connected with a student in her class when she was a teacher. That relationship led to her understanding that Jawan didn't have a bike. She asked other kids in her class and found that most did not have a bike and if they did it was old and rusty. She decided to start a gofundme.When home life is not predictable a bike can provide joy and ownership of something of value. The GoFundMe was a success and she was able to get all 650 kids in her school a bike, helmet, and bike l...
2020-12-01
45 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Genie Goodwin - My Relationship Genie
Genie shares her story of falling in love with a wonderful man in high school and married him after one month. In two years they ran into all the same issues that most relationships face and learned how to "bring love back to life" and now spend time coaching others. Her book "Win her & Influence Him". The book addresses the top issues that men have women and women have with men. Jenny and Sarah spend time with Genie unpacking some of the top marriage issues. Genie teaches the difference between male and female so we...
2020-11-24
55 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Rachel Travis - Sweepstakes Queen
Rachel started out wanting to become a therapist but during her internship with a therapeutic foster care, she changed her mind and decided instead to become a foster parent. She had a tragedy in her life that completely altered her direction. Her brother was killed in a motorcycle accident. When something like that happens everything comes into focus. She left her job because she wanted her life to make a difference. During the time she was studying to launch the next chapter of her life she visited a friend who introduced her to the world of sweepstakes...
2020-11-17
46 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Hustle + Heart with Jamie Tulak
Jamie Tulak, The Designing Realtor, is in our opinion "kinda a big deal." From her website:Jamie’s first visit to Raleigh (and Holly Springs) was back in 2009 - she and her husband John had some friends in the area. She absolutely fell in love with the area, and knew that one day she wanted to plant roots and raise a family here in the Triangle. Because life happens, it just took a roundabout path of about 9 years to finally plant those roots. When Jamie realized their son would soon be starting kindergarten, she kne...
2020-11-10
48 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Mayor Jacques Gilbert - Forward Thinking Small Town
Born and raised in Apex, Jacque has seen the evolution from 3,000 to now over 67,000. Jacque served as Police Captain and spend 29 years and felt like this time in public service was not done. He wants to see communication between the citizens and the town government and take steps to reform and become a model for the rest of the nation.Apex is a small town but has a great skate park that Jacque played a pivotal role. There was a growing rift between skateboarders and the police department and Mayor Gilbert shares his story of meeting and...
2020-11-03
55 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Innovator, Breast Cancer Awareness, Nonprofit CEO - Nikki Speer
She drew a crude drawing of a shirt on the flight home from visiting her mother and felt "This is what I am supposed to do with the rest of my life."Her mom later passed away and she came up with the name of "Redefined Courage" because her mom defined courage for her. She has grown it into a vibrant business that is growing! They've created the "HOPE" post-operative shirt which is specifically designed for comfort and healing after breast surgery.*Interior pockets to hold drain bulbs*Over-sized for comfort
2020-10-27
46 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Kindness Advocate Carrie Grace McQuaid Simpson
Carrie is a professional speaker located in Raleigh, NC. Her past clients include Target, Jack Daniels, Marriott, Carolina Inn, Aspen Dental, Northwestern Mutual, Coca-Cola Consolidated, State Farm, YMCA CEOs, Regal Cinemas, and so many more. She shares her story and lessons she has learned along the way.Carrie shares about throwing a party on a plane that got national news coverage and what she learned about herself during the process. From USAtoday.com: "Carrie-Grace McQuaid aims to spread kindness every day of her life, no exceptions. The day before her birthday, McQuaid had to fl...
2020-10-20
51 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Noa Ronen - Author, Executive Coach, and Inspiring Leader
Noa opens up about her childhood in Israel, serving in the Israeli army, and the experience it provided her for her career today. Moving to the U.S. and the challenges of raising kids.Her background in Israel was human resources, training development, and she played an executive role. When she moved to the U.S., she felt like no one cared about her experience, and this led to a part of her story where she had to redefine herself and regain her confidence. In Israel, she was fearless, and suddenly, in the U.S., she felt...
2020-10-13
52 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Anna Crollman Founder of My Cancer Chic
Anna was diagnosed with breast cancer at 27 years old. No family history, it came out of the blue. She was a newlywed and wanting to start a family. She was in the best shape of her life, eating vegan, etc. She had always been interested in fashion and beauty and went to Pinterest and social media to find out what to do with her cancer diagnosis. And she discovered that cancer was her niche. Cancer is part of her journey and wants women like her to be confident and beautiful as they go through adversity in life. "...
2020-10-06
43 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The Parents - Nazi's, adoption, & Entrepreneurs
As a young child, Jenny's father, David and his family fled their home near Paris to escape the Nazi invasion. They almost didn't make it and share a harrowing story of the escape.His father left a successful business and his wife was pregnant with twins when the decision was made. They walked to the border and waited a few weeks at Spain's border. They booked passage on the freighter after bribing the ship captain after crossing the Pyrenees mountains. They were the only ones in their family's lineage to make it out.H...
2020-09-29
52 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Top three lessons learned from our parents
In this episode, Jenny and Sarah get authentic and share the top three life-lessons they've learned from their parents.The first lesson Jenny learned from her parents was "learn to laugh at yourself." This was modeled by her family of sharing funny stories to teach lessons. Although this took her time to incorporate into her life, this has been a life-changing lesson for her.Sarah's first lesson was from her mother. From the actions of her mother she learned the importance of "The need to take accountability."In her adult life, she models accountability...
2020-09-22
53 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Wired2Change
Our guests are both lifelong learners who thrive most when helping others. While their stories are very different and we have taken divergent paths to get to where we are, we are both wired to supercharge those around us and be catalysts of change.Trinity Gregor – small business owner; process improver; business development coach; honey badgerMike Manning – small business owner; career evolutionist; BNI Trainer; business coach; grandfatherOn the episode, Mike and Trinity share about how they started their business relationship and how they both got into coaching and started Wired2chan...
2020-09-15
56 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Driven Entrepreneur, Digital Disruptor & Tech Visionary Rob Turley
A little about Rob from the White Rabbit Website:My goal is to dethrone the enterprise overlords to make it a noiseless market and a level playing field so all businesses have equal opportunity to thrive. I'm driven to put the "people" back into "salespeople" and may the best business win. Specialized in creating versatile products and innovative services for the ever-changing digital landscape, builder of strategic relationships, process improvement addict, business strategist, development expert, and an ethical leader, who drives critical new growth."Design is a universal language, so why not speak t...
2020-09-08
44 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Jamie Walker - Entrepreneur, Mom of 6, Network Marketing Leader
Jamie Walker works with Direct Sales and has a really interesting family story. From her website: "I am an ordinary woman that has done extraordinary things. The kinds of things that raise eyebrows, draw in skeptics, and attract whispers during the school pick-up line. I have learned that you are either a doer or you are a doubter. I pick do. We are all different, darling."She used to be a high school teacher; when she had 4 kids who were all 4 and under, she stayed home with them but found herself wanting to go back into the...
2020-09-01
53 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Renaissance Man In Transition Pants - Paul Roberts
Stay tuned until the end of this episode to hear some outtakes...Paul shares the rollercoaster ride of his journey from growing up in a family of teachers and coaches. His family owned a peach farm; he worked on the wildlife refuge in the summers. He was given a lot of opportunities to learn to become a jack of all trades. He also speaks to the other side of being a jack of all trades, which is being a master of none. Growing up in a one-stoplight small town and ended up playing football at the University...
2020-08-24
47 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Sarah Elliot - Rockstar Connector - Bada$$ Multipreneur
Sarah, says, "like everybody, I have been through some trauma and come out stronger on the other side of it." She lost her mother as a teenager in a car accident. At the time she was entering college she decided to do what she "liked to do" and got an English degree because of her passion for reading.She later worked in admissions at a college that focuses on the music and film industry. After that she found herself working for her "future husband." Although their relationship didn't start until years later after the working relationship ending...
2020-08-18
56 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
John Herring - Police chief, fisherman, father, partner & friend
Our guest today is retired Holly Springs Police Department Cheif John Herring. He recounts some stories from his time on the force. Many people used to think of Holly Springs as a "bad" town. It had it's share of drugs and crime. Today it now thought of by many as a one of the safest towns in the USA.We talk about growing up in towns that many would see as dangerous, how it shaped us into who we are today and effects our lives.With all the events in recent history and civil unrest...
2020-08-11
59 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Amber Foster Smith - Photographer, Educator, Community Leader
Amber started her entrepreneurship journey four years ago, she opened her studio in downtown Holly Springs, which was her personal studio. She opened it up as a coworking space for creatives. Then this past year, she now the leader and owner of Vend Raleigh, which she'd been a part of them for about six years.BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: Her studio is moving over to the Block on Main this fall. Topics discussed. How do you deal with people when they feel like you are too much? Women with grounded confidence can be intimidating to other people...
2020-08-04
50 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Scott Moore the Gratitude Wrangler and Business Coach
The Girls Who Do Stuff talk with a kindred-spirited business owner about surrounding yourself with the right people and choosing the right kind of friends. Scott discusses the principle of "Bringing your own sand to the beach" that he heard from Bill Davis. It means stacking the deck with the people you want to surround yourself with so when working in your business you know you are going to have fun.Scott grew up in central North Carolina, and with the best of intentions, found his way into a couple of different careers that were poorly suited...
2020-07-28
45 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Domenic Battistella from swimming, debate, cooking, proposals & business
Domenic Battistella is a super-connector. Domenic has had many passions; swimming, championship policy debater, executive chef and now a business continuity specialist. Hear about his journey and the story of his recent proposal.
2020-07-21
55 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Stacey the Black Feather Intuitive Part 2
Jenny overcomes her fear and demonstrates bravery as she is a little hesitant because she's scared something will happen beyond her control. Stacey does a reading on her using Tarot cards. They discuss the results together and unpack the possible meanings.We talk about how some people are scared of what they might hear, but it is a safe place and done in the presence of someone that wants to encourage you on the path.Sarah gets her physic reading saying that she is going to have changes in her life soon but it is...
2020-07-14
46 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Stacey the Black Feather Intuitive Part One
We speak with Stacey about her childhood. She was born with the ability to see things others didn't see. She describes her family growing up and the dreams she would have a child that would predict the future.Her parents didn't believe her so she shut it down and stopped talking about it. Looking back she wondered what would have happened if her parents were more supportive.This part of her remained dormant for a long time. It wasn't until college that she found people like her and who were accepting of her. It was...
2020-07-07
52 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Johnny's Pizza
Less than two weeks before we sat down with local pizza entrepreneur, Johnny, from Johnny's Pizza, his company was engulfed in a suspicious and racist post that went viral. This post spread quickly.Although initially dismissed by Johnny as a joke, in reality, a fake account was created with his profile picture and screen captured with hate speech against black people. Johnny talks about what happened, the FBI investigate, out of state death threats, and Facebook subpoenas, and the fallout that has impacted his family, (which is staying in a separate hotel because of the d...
2020-06-30
1h 09
Girls Who Do Stuff
Heather Davis
The NIH mission is science in the pursuit of fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to extend healthy life and reduce the burdens of illness and disability.Heather came from a poor family and had a child in her senior year of high school. This was a very challenging time for her as she became the first generation of college student in her family, all with her child. But she did it! She credits this in part to incredible and powerful female mentors.Getting her...
2020-06-23
44 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
J Scott Rutter - Business Owner, Community Leader and Connector
Scott talks about his approach to business and connection as well as how he received his unique name. He is a micro-influencer for the small business community.Scott credits much of his success to his talent to listen to people and understand what fuels them. Serving people in this way helps feed his heart and keep him motivated.Learn more about J. Scott Rutter's background and his favorite networking opportunities around the Triangle."You have to know about your ideal client to know which networking event will be best for you." This is...
2020-06-16
59 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Amy Root - Survivor, advocate, wife
Amy shares her own experience and tells her story about her husband, who was in an accident leading to serious brain damage. She talks about some of her own experiences with the healthcare system and the court system of North Carolina. Hear the struggles and the successes as she authentically shares her painful and inspiring story. Adam her husband was in a coma for 10 months and was given a 10% chance of waking up but Amy did not give upon him. Since she was a single mother still raising her daughter she has become the f...
2020-06-09
54 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Kristin + Nick Frade - Dual Entrepreneurs Navigating Marriage, Kids, & Life
In today's episode of girls who do stuff, Jenny and Sarah interview Kristin a communication expert and her husband, Nick Frade, a licensed real estate agent. Kristen and Nick started their business together in San Diego they were dating and a couple of years later got married and decided to move to the East coast to be closer to their friends and family and it was there that they started a family.In this episode, they cover the challenges that come with working with your spouse and how important i...
2020-06-02
56 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Kimberly Winborne - Your Finance Coach
Kimberly Winborne is the owner of Kimberly Winbore LLC which is a company that works with people to help them learn how to make more money and manage it responsibly when they do.They talk about how important connections are and how those connections led them to meeting each other at Vibe (A Coworking Community) where Kimberly overheard them talking about one of her dear friends. Collaboration is a core value to the Girls Who Do Stuff and Kimberly so they became quick friends.Something that is r...
2020-05-26
46 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Christina Kirkey - Salon Owner, Stylist Extraordinaire, Badas$ Entrepreneur
Christina was born and raised in Raleigh NC and graduated high school early to attend Paul Mitchell the School of Raleigh to pursue her dreams in the beauty industry. She has always been a girly girl and knew this was the type of career she wanted to be in from day one! But like most business owners she had to overcome some adversity and deal with some setbacks. Christina shares her raw and unfiltered story of opening her business "PInup Studio" in Raleigh. A perfect mix of shabby chic and modern, that makes her space truly unique.
2020-05-19
43 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Business Coach, Speaker & Author Katia Rave
The major part of business prosperity starts with inspiration towards your vision, your dreams. You must envision your why to the vision and then work backward from that dream. I can attest to this from her own experience. Katia has an amazing podcast called Rave with Katia Rave. "I am not going to apologize for winning just because other people around me are losing." - KatiaWe talk about the importance of your vision for your life (your life's mission) matching your values. There are two kinds of people. There are peo...
2020-05-12
48 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Kathryn Dunn - Parent Advocate, Educator, and Mission Driven Mom
At 8 months postpartum with her second daughter, our Founder, Kathryn, found herself feeling overwhelmed, angry, and not able to function. She shrugged it off, blaming busyness, sleep deprivation, and adjusting to a new “normal” with two kids. It wasn’t until her GP suggested she may have postpartum anxiety that she realized this might not be normal. So she sought the help of a therapist. At her first visit, the therapist affirmed Kathryn had PPA. As she worked with her therapist to treat her anxiety, the anger faded and life felt doable again. During this process, Kathryn realized the value...
2020-05-05
39 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Alicia Journey - Lawyer and Advocate on Overcoming Burnout
Alicia shares her story: There I was—a rock star attorney with my own law firm—whose personal life was in total disarray.Perhaps I wasn’t cut out to be a lawyer after all… but it was all I had ever wanted. By the time I hit 30 I had hit a wall. I was exhausted inside and out. I had pushed myself to the limits physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. I had been fighting my way to the top. Been fighting for the rights of victims and my clien...
2020-04-28
50 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Sarah Glova - Tech nerd, bada$s business woman, and book junkie
We spent time talking about the quality culture of the Raleigh area and growing up in the area. What inspired Sarah to start her business? It was more necessity than inspiration which is very common for women entrepreneurs. She was experienced in helping companies explain difficult concepts in a way that is easy to understand. She was writing technical manuals and studying technical communication.Sarah, who was 26 when she started Reify, continues to be the sole owner of the self-funded company, which has grown to an expert team of over 50 contractors and clients across the c...
2020-04-23
53 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Traci Philips - Own Your Zone
How do you discover your innate gifts? How do you find out what they are? Traci shares about her process that came from her own life experience. How do you discover your "zone of genius." Zone of Genius is what you were made for, it's the shape of the puzzle piece that is "you" and how you "fit" into the world around you. She asks people to have people ask themselves: What are things that people have said about you over the years that has surprised you? The irony for many people is that their gift is u...
2020-04-14
50 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Deb Mathias - Pivot don't pause your business
The reason Deb first joined LinkedIn was during the stock market crash of 2008, soon after she was asked to talk about social media at a networking event. She just started talking about what she had been doing on LinkedIn. This led to a passion for training. She has spent years crafting her skills and now trains others on how to be LinkedIn experts.She will be releasing a new two-hour Virtual networking with LinkedIn training on April 20th to address the issues of what's happening in our job market due to COVID-19. To help people understand how...
2020-04-07
35 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Sylvia Inks Financial Systems Coach & Entrepreneur Advocate
Syliva is an author and financial wiz for small businesses. She shares her story about how she created her dream job.Sylvia shares ways to make more money as a small business ownerIncrease the number of clients (this one is the most common but also results in you working every night until midnight) Rasing the average order value, VistaPrint is really good at thisSome examples of add ons for service products areprivate coachingphotos of events for portraitsDecreasing your costs (all the little subscriptions add up, maybe there is one tool that can replace a lot of...
2020-03-31
49 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Haley Gray - Marketing Guru, Influencer, Business Woman on a Mission
Haley Lynn Gray founded Leadership Girl with the radical notion that women can harness their unique power and skills to become highly effective leaders. She is the best-selling author of Leadership Girl and a graduate of Duke’s Fuqua School of Business with an MBA with a concentration in entrepreneurship and Innovation. She has experience with starting up successful small businesses, growing them, then selling them.Haley has worked with hundreds of small business owners since Leadership Girl was founded. She has a passion for helping their owners find ways to grow their business, acquire visib...
2020-03-24
53 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Money Mindset Coach, Speaker, Author - Melissa Ternes
Many of us were taught that you don't talk about money. The topic is especially taboo for women.The Girls Who Do Stuff share their experience with their money mindset. Is money bad? Is wanting money bad? Are the views you had of money that you were brought up on still true for you today?We have a great conversation about setting pricing. What pricing yourself too low does to you, other business owners, and your customers. Melissa realized she had a mindset problem after she had racked up over $75,000 in consumer debt al...
2020-03-17
47 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The Ladies of Vibe - Entrepreneurs, Connectors, Innovators
The ladies of Vibe share with the Girls Who Do Stuff the journey of how they went from knowing they wanted to start a business, to running the successful coworking space inside of the Cary Towne Center Mall. Learn how Vibe discovered their signature vibe on this episode.Leah Campbell has a varied 20-year career working in the fields of public relations, marketing, and administration. One common thread with all of them -- and what she enjoys doing most – is connecting people. Whether it was arranging a play date for her son, a love connection for a cow...
2020-03-10
40 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Somer Handley - Business woman, photographer, trailblazer
Revolution Studios owner, Somer Handley has been recognized not only as a leader in photography but also serves as a business mentor to those in her industry. Somer and her studio have been named the Face of Boudoir and Glamour Photography for four consecutive years by MidTown Magazine and is most recently featured in The KNOW the past two. The KNOW is a publication of Women Leaders, Mentors, Creators, and Entrepreneurs you need to “KNOW” and be doing business with! In 2019-2020 Somer was chosen to lead the KNOW Women of Raleigh as their Ambassador. The Girls Who Do...
2020-02-25
41 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Katie Dunn is helping women return to work
Katie understands the challenges of returning to work after a career break because she'd been there! As the Founder of Back to Business, her mission is to help women re-enter the paid workforce by providing professional job search advice and resources, and by encouraging their connection with employers who are interested in this untapped talent pool. Kaite shares about her experience of wanting to return to the workforce but finding it very challenging. In fact, it took nearly two years! And when she began to share her experience she found she wasn't alone. This is why she...
2020-02-18
33 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The husbands episode
Jenny tells the story of how she and her husband, Scott, met in the early days of internet dating. Despite Scott not following the "rules" his sense of humor and genuine nature won her over. Sarah and Matt shared their story, which was also meeting on Match.com but it involved an elaborate lie. Both Jenny and Sarah have backgrounds in social work and have similar stories about getting their husbands to open up and have conversations that lead to a deeper relationship. The guys open up about becoming an "awakened man." How they define su...
2020-02-11
46 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Candice Smith - Tango is more than just another sex box
Tango is not just another sex box. Candice went to Harvard and had to overcome the stigma of being more than a "Birchbox for dildos". She learned how to apply science to intimacy and created her company.After taking sexuality studies at Harvard she learned to critically analyze porn. This was for her, like many people, her first introduction to sex ed, but she learned quickly that pornography didn't translate into relationship success.She dedicated herself to figuring out what makes for healthy intimacy and became an educator. After getting her masters in secondary education...
2020-02-04
38 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
MeiLani Hock of Why Not Me AirBnB
MeiLani unpacks some of the practical aspects of how her business (Why NOT ME? AirBnB) works for our listeners. She shares the story of her son being diagnosed with cancer and how it caused her and her husband to evaluate how they were spending their time. They had reached the point in their cancer journey where she felt she could no longer "sit around and wait for him to die." Struggling to find the time to spend more time with her four kids she returned to her dream of entrepreneurship that had gotten placed on the back...
2020-02-04
45 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
Jenny and Sarah with the Guys Who Do Stuff
Sarah shares about her struggle with launching her second business because she had an idea of what she wanted it to be and it wasn't until she embraced the surrender and let it be what it was meant to be. Joe Woolworth from Relevant Media Solutions and Podcast Cary shares about his first year in business and goals that he set for his business.Creating the habit of identifying and celebrating the win is important for business owners and entrepreneurs. We address the idea of a "Stupid Goal". Your goals can change. Your goals can sh...
2020-02-04
31 min
Girls Who Do Stuff
The Girls Who Do Stuff
Your hosts Jenny and Sarah are soul sisters with a passion for creating a space for authentic storytelling. Their guests will make you laugh, cry, and leave you with all-the-feels while you learn from thought leaders like sex educators, coaches, real estate moguls, speakers, reality stars, and creative geniuses.
2020-01-24
01 min