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Roger the Wild Child ShowNashville: J Mike HarterRoger the Wild Child Show: Nashville EditionYour front-row seat to country music’s rising stars and legends!This week, we welcome country powerhouse J. Mike Harter — a chart-topping singer/songwriter making major waves in Nashville!⸻ J. MIKE HARTERFrom Arizona honky tonks to Nashville’s biggest stages, J. Michael Harter brings raw talent and true country grit.A Billboard-charting artist and 2021 Texas Country Music Association Songwriter of the Year, he’s shared the stage with legends like Alan Jackson, Blake Shelton, and Sara Evans.Now, he’s...2025-06-251h 03
Branding Your Business47: The Power of Visualization for Your Brand with Kadie SmithBranding is more than just colors and logos—it’s about creating a business that resonates deeply with the right people. In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Kadie Smith of Drop Cap Design to talk about crafting an intentional brand, aligning business with personal values, and the power of vision casting. We dive into AI-assisted goal-setting (spoiler: it got emotional), the importance of in-person connection, and what Martha Stewart’s documentary can teach us about staying true to who we are. If you’re ready to build a brand with depth and meaning, this one’s for you!2025-03-2548 min
The Bronc News Flash (Official 107.7 The Bronc Podcast)The Bronc News Flash - January 14, 2025Kadie DiGiuseppe delivers the news on special counsel Jack Smith having his first two volumes released in Trumps criminal case, the National Weather Service announcing more wildfires could be coming to LA and significant progress being made for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war on 1/14/25. 2025-01-1404 min
The Laylee Emadi Podcast — For Speakers, Coaches, and Course Creators186: How Imperfect Plans Can’t Take Away from Perfect Experiences with Kadie Smith
Have you ever wanted to move away and leave everything you know behind? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Kadie Smith, who did that very thing by moving to Costa Rica. Kadie is the multi-talented art director and branding expert behind Drop Cap Design, who felt called to share her experience of Costa Rica with her followers by hosting her very own retreat. (And fun fact: I was there!)
Her first retreat was nothing short of an adventure, complete with a tropical storm that changed everything she had planned. We chat about the unexpected joys of impe...2025-01-1339 min
The Fisheries Podcast284 - The Scenic Route to Fisheries Biology with T. David RitterThis week Kadie chats with T. David (Dave) Ritter, a fisheries biologist, artist, and one of the members of the California White Shark Project. Throughout this episode we chat about Dave's career path, including his Master's research on fish movement in a remote tributary of the Smith River in Montana, how he and his wife (a non-game biologist for Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks) have approached finding biology jobs in the same vicinity as each other, why everyone should become recreational river snorkelers, and more!
The California White Shark Project (CWSP), is run by Dr. Paul K...2024-11-101h 07
This British Life PodcastPodcaster & Modern Renaissance Women - Melanie Smith | Ep.167 | This British Life PodcastToday Kadie and Theo chat with Podcaster, Artist and Modern Renaissance Women Melanie Smith about her life and work. You can follow Melanie here...https://www.instagram.com/modern.renaissance.womanand...https://www.instagram.com/outthe_darknessYou can now get in touch with the show via... team@podcastworld.org (place 'This British Life' in the heading please) Hosted By... Theo X Kadie ChanterProduced by...Theo XShaun Flynn2024-10-161h 34
Becoming Obsessed | At the Corner of Ambition and Self-Care22. Kadie Smith on Balance, Building a Brand & Embracing ChangeIntroducing Kadie Smith: Founder of Drop Cap Design
Kadie shares her journey from aspiring to work in publishing to establishing her own agency, the story behind the name Drop Cap Design, and the challenges and rewards of living as a digital nomad.
We discuss the importance of balancing work with the joy of experiencing new cultures, the transition to entrepreneurship, and the journey of creating a life and business that aligns with your values and passions.
Kadie is truly an inspiration and offers valuable...2024-05-2432 min
Brands Without BordersEP 15 | Managing Stress as a Creative and Entrepreneur With Caroline PotterToday I am sitting down with the wonderful Caroline Potter, from Flourish! We talk all about the very real challenges of managing your stress and prioritizing your health as an entrepreneur. Caroline shares valuable tips and tools to help you manage and work through your stress, so that you are able to put your best foot forward in everything you do!
— What it Means to be Healthy
— Bringing Joy Into Wellness
— Identifying the Root Cause of Anxiety and Depression
— Listening to What Your Body is Telling You
— How...2023-09-2739 minBrands Without BordersEP 14 | How I Defined the Values That Drive My Life & BusinessHey there! In today's episode I'm sharing my personal journey of how I prioritize and make decisions based on my values. I was feeling stressed and overwhelmed with multiple projects, so I sat down and went through an exercise to reevaluate what was most important to me. I started with my personal values and then moved on to my business values. I realized that I prioritize based on my desire for space, beauty, and deep connection in my personal life, while in my business, I lead with hospitality, build with elegance, and look for the opportunities. This framework has...2023-09-0624 minBrands Without BordersEP 13 | 5 Ways Creating An Online Course Can Help You Live Aboard BetterListen, I hear you. I view myself as a designer and a creative, and when I was thinking about how to increase my profits for Drop Cap Design, I was really worried about stepping into the online Course Creation field. But let me tell you, creating "The Brand Edit" was a decision that completely changed my life. In this episode, I'm coming to you live from my childhood home in Birmingham to tell you 5 reasons why you should seriously consider creating an online course. From the flexibility it offers to the potential for new partnerships and revenue streams, there...2023-08-3039 minBrands Without BordersEP 12 | Day In the Life: Montana EditionAfter My Roadtrip From Hell, my car getting broken into, and countless tech issues on the back of this podcast and YouTube channel, I've still been able to find the light in every moment. Each day brings a lesson, and I've learned that if I fail 9 times, I'll win on the 10th. So I wanted to give you a real, raw perspective on my daily life in Montana. I don't focus on a single day but rather what my day-to-day lifestyle is like here as opposed to Costa Rica (which, spoiler alert, will become my home base soon!). I...2023-08-2340 minBrands Without BordersEP 11 | Stories from the Road: My Cross Country Trip from Hell - ALABAMA TO MONTANAIt's time for me to get back on the road and travel again. Join me for my recent road trip experience, with all the highs and lows including a car break-in and other unexpected challenges. Despite the setbacks, I learned valuable lessons about going with the flow and appreciating the journey, even when life throws a curveball your way. There's such power in hospitality and kindness, and it made all the difference in the difficult situation that I found myself in. I also share my thoughts on the podcasting process and invite listeners to share their suggestions for future...2023-08-0232 minBrands Without BordersEP 10 | Marina de Almenara Martinez on the Café Córazon Surf Cafe, Her Culinary Journey, and the Power of LoveToday I am sitting down for another live coffee shop interview with the one and only Marina de Almenara Martinez, who is part of my favorite Coffee Shop in Costa Rica called Corazon Surf Cafe. She shares her experience growing up in Playa Negra, going to Culinary School, and meeting her partner. Having grown up in Playa Negra in the 90s, Marina gives a firsthand account of the changes in the area throughout her lifetime, how her connection to her culture was strengthened by cuisine, and why love unites everything at the end of the day.
2023-07-2634 minBrands Without BordersEP 9 | Five Things That Don't Change When You Take Your Business AbroadIn this episode, I share my perspective on the things that don't change when you travel abroad. From how you make friends to the unrealistic expectations you set for yourself, I dive into the constants and variables of life on the road. I also discuss the ways in which my view of myself and the world around me can shift as I travel and gain new experiences, how our habits remain more constant than we realize, what happens after the feeling of vacation goes away, and the ways our health and wellness are impacted by moving abroad. Join me...2023-07-1934 minBrands Without BordersEP 8 | Is it Too Late to Become a Brand Designer?Are you interested in becoming a brand designer, but feel discouraged because of a crowded market? Do you think it's too late to enter the space? As the CEO of my own brand design agency, I understand what you may be feeling. But I want to tell you everything I can about the industry now, and the pros and cons of becoming a brand designer in 2023. With so many templates, online courses, and mentors, it's never been easier to get the skills needed to become a great brand designer fast, but there is a lot of competition and technology...2023-07-1222 minBrands Without BordersEp 7 | Women of Surfing in Playa NegraI had the pleasure of having a spontaneous coffee shop interview with Rachel Kershaw, the founder of Women of Surfing, a movement dedicated to raising visibility of women who surf. Rachel shared with me her personal journey as a surfer, including how she overcame fear, and what makes her love surfing. Her passion for empowering women in surfing and beyond led her to create Women of Surfing, which brought me to connect with amazing women like Serena Xing, who runs her own surf school and surfing contests. We all ended up in Costa Rica, drawn by the beauty of...2023-07-0542 minBrands Without BordersEP 6 | Moving to a New City? Here's How to Make FriendsWhen you move to a new place, one of the most difficult things to do is to find your support system. No matter where I've gone, finding my people has always been my biggest priority, and sometimes my biggest hurdle. The people around you can truly make or break your experiences, and making friends doesn't always come easily to everyone. With only three weeks left in Costa Rica, I'm looking back on my time here. One of the major changes during this trip has been the community and friends that I've made. They've really improved every part of my...2023-06-2837 minBrands Without BordersEP 5 | Unpack My Bag: How I Bring My Business on the RoadIn this episode, I bring you along to see all of the gear I brought with me to Costa Rica, and what I have found the most useful in my time abroad. From Bluetooth keyboards to Apple Watches, I cover everything I brought on the trip, what got the most use, and what I could have just left back at home. I also share the gear I plan on bringing for the future that I missed out on this time, and why you should put a lot of time and consideration into traveling with the right gear for your...2023-06-2136 minBrands Without BordersEP 4 | A Brand Strategist Opinion: What You REALLY Need to Launch a BusinessI want to give you all the tips and advice you would need to get started on an online business. We previously covered 10 Businesses You Can Start on the Road, but once you have chosen your business, what goes into running it? I share what has helped me with Drop Cap Design, including the importance of establishing a unique brand. Your logo, color palette, and typeface all influence potential clients. Your branding and client experience are intertwined, and creating visual cohesion across all branding and content can help people understand your business. I also cover website creation, analytics tracking, co...2023-06-1443 minBrands Without BordersEP 3 | Day in the Life: Costa Rica EditionIn this episode, I'll take you all along with me to show you my daily routine as a digital nomad in Costa Rica. Many of my friends and family are curious about what living abroad really entails, because all they see are my surfing photos and beach days. While living abroad does allow me to visit magical places I wouldn't otherwise get to experience, I'm only able to do so because I am working. It's not a vacation 24/7. So, to dispel any myths, I want to show you my typical day and the ways that I balance my recreational...2023-06-0731 minBrands Without BordersEP 2 | 10 Businesses You Can Start on the RoadIf you want to start working from home and be able to travel more, have more freedom with where you live, or spend more time with your loved ones, it can be really hard to figure out where to start. There's so many people telling you so many different things, or you may not even know what the first step is. I've helped hundreds of clients within my business at Drop Cap Design, and I want to be able to give you all the same financial liberation that I have had that has allowed me to shake off the...2023-06-0731 minBrands Without BordersEP 1 | The Origin StoryIn this premiere episode of Brands without Borders, I sit down with you to talk about my vision for the podcast, how I got to where I am today, and why travel is so important to me. This has been a dream of mine that has been 3 years in the making. I take you back to my childhood when my dream of being a designer first came to me, why I made the switch to freelancing, and how my trips to Africa, Montana, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica changed what I thought was possible in my life. Join along this...2023-06-0744 minBrands Without BordersWelcome to Brands without Borders!Kadie Smith is the creator of Drop Cap Design, a graphic design branding agency deicated to designing story-driven brands for online businesses. An expert at using design as a strategic tool to capture tone, infuse personality, and capture your audience's attention, Katie wants to share her knowledge with all online entrepreneurs. If you've always dreamed of creating your ideal job where you can work from home and travel, this podcast is for you. Here's to building the life you love!
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Long Beach Current PodcastsSon of a Beach S2E6: Chris finally speaks out after getting Rock-ed at 2022 OscarsAfter a year of silence, comedian Chris Rock finally addressed what happened in his live Netflix special, “Selective Outrage,” recently released on March 4. In the special, Rock brought up the infamous Will Smith slap that occurred at the 2022 Oscar’s. According to Variety, the title “Selective Outrage” is inspired by the slap. “Will Smith practices ‘Selective Outrage,” Rock explained. “Everybody who really knows, knows I had nothing to do with that shit. I didn’t have any entanglements.”
New couple alert! Singer Avril Lavigne and rapper Tyga are the latest celebrity couple to emerge. According to PageSix, the new couple attended the Y/Project...2023-03-0817 min
Long Beach Current PodcastsSon of a Beach S2E2: Viola Davis clinches EGOT status, Beyoncé’s historic night, Harry Styles wins big & more at the 2023 Grammy Awards!The best artists in music of 2022 attended this year’s 65th Grammys award show on Sunday.
Held at Crypto.com Arena, Trevor Noah returned to host the biggest night in music.
Taylor Swift, Doja Cat, Harry Styles, Lizzo, Adele, Cardi B, Bad Bunny, Jennifer Lopez and Beyoncé were just a few of the star-studded celebrities at the ceremony.
A lot of history was made as well. Actress and author Viola Davis won a Grammy for “Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording” for her audiobook rendition of her memoir titled “Finding Me”, achieving the EGOT st...2023-02-0816 min
Long Beach Current PodcastsSon of a Beach S1E3: FIFA World Cup 2022 brings fans together, Will Smith makes first TV appearance following Oscars slap, Black Panther breaks box office records & moreThe 2022 FIFA World Cup is underway and many fans from across the world have come together to cheer on their favorite teams. As of Nov. 30, Netherlands and the United States, Argentina and Australia, France and Poland, England and Senegal are confirmed to face off starting Dec. 3. So many historic moments are also occurring at the World Cup. Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo representing Portugal scored a goal in his fifth World Cup making him the first person to do so. Also, Stéphanie Frappart is set to make history as the first woman to referee a men’s World Cup mat...2022-12-0924 min
What She Said!Dispatch from Ottawa, Valuing the Care Economy, White Advantage and Wasted on Your LoveCaryma Sa'd who has been on the ground in Ottawa, sharing stories and news from the occupation there since it began on January 28th. Caryma has been documenting COVID-denialism since 2021, and knew that she had to be on the ground to document the Ottawa Occupation in real time. Her coverage, largely shared on Twitter has resulted in a dedicated following of people who want to know more on everything from the absurd Queen of Canada, to the disturbing organizers with a white supremacist agenda to people there for the party.
Thankfully we always have Anne Brodie to bring us new...2022-02-1949 min
What She Said!Dispatch from Ottawa, Valuing the Care Economy, White Advantage and Wasted on Your LoveCaryma Sa'd who has been on the ground in Ottawa, sharing stories and news from the occupation there since it began on January 28th. Caryma has been documenting COVID-denialism since 2021, and knew that she had to be on the ground to document the Ottawa Occupation in real time. Her coverage, largely shared on Twitter has resulted in a dedicated following of people who want to know more on everything from the absurd Queen of Canada, to the disturbing organizers with a white supremacist agenda to people there for the party.
Thankfully we always have Anne Brodie to bring us new...2022-02-1950 min
Home Pros Marketing Made SimpleHow the Enneagram Explains Clutter Styles (Plus How You Can Use it to Better Serve Your Clients)In this episode, Kadie Smith and Shanna geek out over all things Enneagram and how to tailor your client communication- even your sales pitch- using this awesome tool.Kadie is the art director, designer, and brand strategist behind Drop Cap Design, a design studio for creative entrepreneurs. She uses the Enneagram model as a tool for discovery in creating thoughtful and meaningful brands that last. Click for show notes. 2022-01-1156 min
KaleidoscopeKaleidoscope 2021-07-17Here is who you will hear on this weeks Kaleidoscope show (6:05pm- 9pm) on 91.7 WVXU HD2 stream (go to WVXU home page. scroll to near the bottom of the page and on the right hand side, you will see Radio Artifact. Click on it @ 6pm and enjoy!!) or RadioArtifact.com and 1660 am)Broadcasting from the Village Green StudiosFor Saturday July 17, 2021The Flatlanders newMy Brother's Keeper newCecilia Wright newEliza Neals w/ King Solomon Hicks newForrest Hills Bluegrass Band Simon York...2021-07-172h 55KaleidoscopeKaleidoscope 2021-07-03 herringHere is who you will hear on this weeks Kaleidoscope show (6:05pm- 9pm) on 91.7 WVXU HD2 stream (go to WVXU home page. scroll to near the bottom of the page and on the right hand side, you will see Radio Artifact. Click on it @ 6pm and enjoy!!) or RadioArtifact.com and 1660 am)Broadcasting from the Village Green StudiosFor Saturday July 3, 2021The Flatlanders newMy Brother's Keeper newVivian Leva & Riley Calcagno newSarah Asher newCecilia Wright newJeremy Pinnell new...2021-07-032h 54KaleidoscopeKaleidoscope 2021-05-08 hagfishHere is who you will hear on this weeks Kaleidoscope show (6:05pm- 9pm) on 91.7 WVXU HD2 stream (go to WVXU home page. scroll to near the bottom of the page and on the right hand side, you will see Radio Artifact. Click on it @ 6pm and enjoy!!) or RadioArtifact.com and 1660 am)Broadcasting from the Village Green StudiosFor Saturday May 8, 2021Ashley Davis Band newJustin Wells newJohn Smith newtwig&leaf newWill Beeley newThe Tadcasters newShawn Pittman...2021-05-092h 55
The Suite 201 with Grace FellowshipEpisode 14: Women at Grace Part TwoToday's episode is the second part on a two part discussion with Joel, John, Laurel as well as Kadie Smith and Smyth Taylor. Together they finish their conversation about the ways in which women are treasured contributors in our body. 2020-09-2219 minThe Suite 201 with Grace FellowshipEpisode 13: Women at Grace Part OneToday’s episode is the first part of a two part discussion with Joel, John, and Laurel, as well as Kadie Smith and Smyth Taylor. Together they talk about the ways in which women are treasured contributors to our body.2020-09-1523 min
Babe Crafted Podcast with Gina MoccioUse Your Enneagram in Your Business with Kadie Smith of Drop Cap DesignToday we have Kadie Smith of Drop Cap Design on the podcast! Drop Cap Design is a branding studio for story-driven online businesses. Based in Montana, Kadie works on art direction and brand styling with digital entrepreneurs all over the world. In 2019, she launched a community called Enneagram for Entrepreneurs where she shares stories and insights about how personality plays a part in how we start and run our digital empires.2020-07-1744 min
Brooklyn, USA21 | Last Fall, Part 2: All The Paper, All The Stuff, All The FlagsThis month, we’re sharing stories from Brooklyn’s newest audio-makers. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Khyriel Palmer, and Charlie Hoxie with help from Liam Billingham and Nicole Solomon."The Industry Is Watching" is produced by DeMarius “Champ” Kilpatrick"The Usable Past" is produced by Marie Nahikian"Under The Table" is produced by Vera Rios"SONIC BLACKNUSS" is produced by Nia I'man Smith"My Latinidad" is produced by Maria Patricia Slee"#WeMakinIt" is produced by Kadie Henderson2020-02-2835 min
The Online Business Besties's Podcast033 How to create a brand that authentically reflects your businessReady to see all the bits and pieces that go into building your business's brand? (Hint: It's more than just a logo and pretty color scheme). Tune in as host Paige Brunton is joined by uber-successful brand designer Kadie Smith of Drop Cap Design. Kadie shares her process for discovering and creating a brand that is completely aligned with your original intentions and vision for your business, setting your values, deciding when and where to show up online, and everything you need to know to create the perfect ICA. Plus, Kadie answers the question, Should I look at my...2020-01-0138 min
Erotic EmbodimentBodyBusiness Stories Part 6 With Bianca Paige Smith of SLM DancesTune this week and for the last two weeks where I partner with Sydnie L. Mosley Dances to talk Money! What are folks making? What are folks paying? This week I sat down with Bianca Paige Smith. We get up close and personal with privilege and how it operates in work settings.As always, Make it Live, Make it Breathe, and if nothing else, Just Make It.Join the campaign by using #SLMDbodybiz10K or going to slmdances.com for more information See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2019-12-1331 min
Fierce LabTrusting Your Gut with Kadie Smith of Drop Cap DesignWhen Kadie Smith decided to quit her job less than 6 months out of college and chase her dream of owning a design business, the only person who thought it was a good idea was Kadie. Today, she has built a thriving business, Drop Cap Design, with a loyal and engaged community. So how did Kadie know she would be successful? She trusted her gut.
Based in Montana, by way of Dallas, Drop Cap Design is a branding design studio for independent creatives and small business owners. Kadie also runs a side business all about the Enneagram for...2019-10-2444 min
Into The Wilderness with Byron PaceKadie Smith, Becoming A Designer, Being Self Employed, Modern Huntsman, Being Creative, Dropcap DesignWe are back for 2019, and begin the year with something a little different, discussing the design ethos and journey of Kadie Smith. She is the lady behind the design of the exquisite and revolutionary Modern Huntsman publication, and talks to her mind set for pulling together the elements which made it so successful. We also hear about her early life and path to pursue her passion. From growing a business to portraying the hunting story, it's a fascinating and insightful discussion. www.thepacebrothers.com podcast@paceproductionsuk.com2019-01-101h 17
Breakfast with SisThe BIG 10...with special guest Kadie SmithIt’s the Big 10. Our tenth show welcomes special guest, founder and lead creative for Drop Cap Design, Kadie Smith. What a treat to hear Kadie’s story about starting her branding company after she finished school at Auburn.
For Sis this is a special day considering Kadie and Alli collaborate on a regular basis sharing their immense talent with organizations around the country. Katie’s deep insight into the creative side of business makes for a brilliant social media moment on today’s podcast.
Hearing the highs and lows of being an entrepreneur is a reminder we can’t go at it a...2017-06-1057 min