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The Lethal Library19. Kindness Betrayed: Two Heinous Crimes Against Two Idaho CouplesIn this episode of The Lethal Library, hosts Stephanie and Dani dive into two shorter but very disturbing true crime stories straight out of Idaho. First up, they unravel the tragic case of Bob and Idella Young, an elderly Nampa couple brutally murdered on Christmas Day 2003. The duo then explore another crime in a similar vein: the 1996 double homicide of another elderly couple, William Duke and Dalma Furman Bull, in Downey, Idaho. This time, there's some incredibly senseless violence over $30, a phone calling card, and a saxophone. Listen in as Stephanie and Dani navigate these grim tales with their...2025-03-1756 min
Real Life With Duke WhiteReal Life With Duke White and Stephanie NealDuke White and Stephanie Neal Break Down the Spirit of God2025-01-2000 min
Escape into Period PiecesThe Artful Dodger w/ Drea MayerWelcome back to the podcast Drea Mayer in today's conversation about the Hulu TV show "The Artful Dodger," which just announced a second season is coming and will start filming in Australia in 2025! (If only Stephanie and Drea knew about that before this episode was filmed; spoiler alert, they're excited!)
"The Artful Dodger" takes place about 15 years after Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist (but you don't need to know the novel to appreciate this show). It follows Jack Dawkins aka the Artful Dodger (played by Thomas Brodie Sangster) in the 1850s in Australia as he works as...2024-12-011h 09
Escape into Period PiecesMerlin w/ Stephanie RekowiczIn this episode, join Stephanie along with her guest, Stephanie Rekowicz, discuss the BBC TV series Merlin (2008-2012). Listen to them get nostalgic about their love for the show as well as answer the question if Merlin can be considered a period piece?
Merlin takes a different approach to the Merlin/King Arthur legend by making the famous sorcerer a young man who must keep his magic a secret as it's forbidden in Camelot. You can stream Merlin on Peacock and Amazon Prime Video.
As always be ready for spoilers and thank you for being...2024-10-061h 17
LiteraryHype Podcast39. AMALIE HOWARD: The joys of blending 90s movies with historical romancesSend us a textAmalie Howard's adult regency romance series is back with book 3, "The Worst Duke In London" and her YA series will continue in spring 2025. We sat down at Steamy Lit Con 2024 to talk about all her exciting projects, inluding her romantasy debut!FOLLOW AMALIEBUY THE BOOKS (Bookshop):Always Be My DuchessNever Met A Duke Like YouThe Worst Duke In LondonQueen BeeLady KnightThe Starlight HeirBUY THE BOOKS (Amazon): Always Be My DuchessNever...2024-09-2419 min
Escape into Period PiecesGrantchester on Masterpiece Mystery!Join Stephanie in today's episode as she discusses the Masterpiece Mystery series, "Grantchester." A small town setting, found family, and murder, Grantchester has it all!
The show follows Geordie Keating (played by Robson Green) and the local vicar (Season 9's Rishi Nair) solve crimes (specifically murders) in the quiet town of Grantchester, located around Cambridge (England). You can start at the beginning or at the most recent season (Season 9). The first five seasons are available with an Amazon Prime subscription, and seasons six through nine are available for purchase. You can also stream it on PBS Passport. 2024-09-2234 min
Duke Loves RasslinAEW Get Your **** Together: Devon & The Duke Episode 7This week on Devon & The Duke:Devon's Drive: We delve into Devon's commitment to creating a healthy home life, inspired by his own humble beginnings.Easy Choice: Devon & The Duke weigh in on Stephanie Vaquer choosing WWE over AEW. Plus, a fiery discussion on whether Tony Khan can get AEW back on track.Mami's Back! Devon celebrates the triumphant return of Rhea Ripley!Bloodline Beatdown Breakdown: The guys dissect Cody Rhodes' forced viewing of the Bloodline laying out Randy Orton.Duke's Take: The Duke defends his critiques of AEW, explaining why rivalries are crucial and why tough love...2024-07-1853 min
Duke Loves RasslinBooked And Busy: Devon And The Duke Episode 2Ahead of his River City Wrestling Con Appearance, WWE Hall of Famer Devon Dudley throws down with some hard-hitting topics:Booked & Busy: D-Von loves hitting the road and meeting his fans at live events!Get Well Edge: D-Von shares his thoughts on Adam Copeland's recent injury.We Are The World: D-Von dives into the Netflix documentary takin' the world by storm.The Stroke: D-Von opens up about the health scare that almost put him down for the count.I'm a Stephanie & Triple H Guy: A heartfelt thank you to The Game and Stephanie for their support during a...2024-06-031h 15
Escape into Period PiecesMiss Scarlet & the Duke w/ Dahlia Hamza ConstantineJoin Stephanie and her guest Dahlia Hamza Constantine discuss the PBS Masterpiece Mystery series "Miss Scarlet & the Duke" starring Kate Phillips and Stuart Martin.
Set in Victorian London, Eliza Scarlet (Kate Phillips) wishes to carry on her father's detective agency business while going against what is expected of a woman during this time period. She often goes to an old family friend, William "The Duke" Wellington (Stuart Martin) who works at Scotland Yard. The series just concluded its 4th season earlier this year.
In this episode, Stephanie and Dahlia discuss what they love about the...2024-03-2449 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke35. Should You Start a Business with a Friend? with Amy ParmerAmy is first and foremost a daughter of God and a devout Catholic. She is married to her college sweetheart, Matt. They met on the very first day and first class of their freshman year at Purdue. They have been married 23 years and have been blessed with eight children ages 20, and a sophomore at Western Kentucky University, down to 8-year-old twins.
Amy has a background in veterinary medicine, which she formally "retired" from after the birth of their third child. She then stayed home to raise and homeschool her children.
Eight years ago they purchased th...2024-03-2249 minThe Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke34. 5 Essential Online Business Tools to Use in 2024If you’ve been contemplating getting into affiliate marketing, this is your sign to just do it. In today’s episode I share why I’m focusing more on affiliate marketing in 2024 and beyond, as well as sharing all of the tools I use in my online brand and website design business.
A few of these tools are affiliate links, but most are not. I think you know you’re ready for affiliate marketing when you are already sharing about the tools and products you love without compensation. I’d share about these tools whether or not I was an a...2024-03-1536 minThe Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke33. 1-Year Podcast Anniversary Celebration {Giveaway!}It’s my 1st podcast anniversary! To celebrate, I’m giving away a $25 Amazon gift card AND a free brand and website coaching call with me, Stephanie Duke. Listen in to learn how to enter!
Key takeaways:
🎙️ My honest thoughts on podcasting
5️⃣ How I’m feeling entering my 5th year of business
📈 Why my marketing isn’t always a priority
👀 My top 3 episodes and other fun podcast stats
👥 Review of guest episodes in this first year
💞 What I’m looking forward to as I continue podcasting
🥳 How to ente...2024-03-0831 minThe Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke32. How to Use Canva for Your Small Business (A Brand Designer's Take!)In this episode, I talk about the heated debate of Canva among the design community, the difference between Canva and Adobe Creative Cloud, how I use Canva with my brand design clients and touch on why you can’t create trademarked logos in Canva, and so much more.
Episode highlights
💔 Why some designers love Canva and others hate it
👩🏻🎨 The difference between a brand designer and a graphic designer
💰 Is it worth it to pay for Canva Pro?
❌ How not to use Canva in your business
🤔 Is Canva as good as Adobe?2024-03-0132 minThe Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke31. Mindful Strategies for Creating a Life, Business, and Brand That Feels Good with Jeni RaitsinIn this engaging podcast episode, Stephanie interviews Jeni Raitsin, the founder of Leisure Hacker, a company focused on helping busy women find balance and manage stress. Jeni shares insights on mindful entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of having a clear vision, adopting a sailor's mindset to navigate challenges, and understanding core values for effective rebranding.
She highlights the significance of incorporating feelings into brand representation and provides practical advice on overcoming decision-making stress.
Episode Highlights:
Importance of a clear vision as a guiding force in business
Strategies for decision-making in response to c...2024-02-2343 minThe Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke30. Bookkeeping Basics for Small Business Owners with Erika MillardErika Millard, a Bookkeeping Coach who loves teaching female business owners how to manage their own books & actually understand numbers in order to make smart business decisions, reshapes the narrative around financial management.
Her perspective, forged by addressing common negative experiences in the financial industry, centers on making bookkeeping accessible and transformative. She actively demystifies misconceptions and financial jargon, fostering a safe space for questions. For those starting DIY bookkeeping, Erika advises the initial use of a spreadsheet and recommends transitioning to accounting software like QuickBooks or Xero as businesses grow.
Choosing accounting software involves c...2024-02-1658 minThe Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke29. Showit Website Template Customization: DIY vs HiringThe allure of the DIY website approach is strong—cost savings, creative control, and the satisfaction of crafting your online space all on your own. That’s tempting stuff. Early on in business, this is the path many small business owners choose. It’s the economic choice at a time when your profits are uncertain.
I’m not here to tell you that DIY is wrong. It isn’t. It is the right choice for many people. Some folks will never hire professional website designers, and that’s okay. You can still be successful without ever hiring anyone.
...2024-02-0927 min
Wholly Well JourneyEp 12: What are the 8 Health Components of the Duke Wheel of Health? If I told you there were eight components to your health and well-being, could you name what those are? Well, some might seem obvious, but others you might not consider. And in today's episode, I want to unpack the Duke wheel of health. This eight-part model gives a visual representation and a framework for assessing your health and wellness and seeing a picture of what total health and well-being might look like. In future episodes, we’ll dive into more detail about each of the 8 parts, but this episode will give you a big-picture overview of all th...2024-02-0619 minThe Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke28: How to Launch a Successful Rebrand with Dolly DeLongIn this episode, Stephanie and Dolly break down the practicalities of launching a business rebrand. From pre-launch strategies to post-launch momentum, they provide actionable insights on engaging your audience, driving traffic to your website, and utilizing collaborations and incentives effectively. Skip the fluff and dive into the essentials of a successful rebrand, learning strategies that work in the real world of business.
Episode Highlights:
🌐 Drive traffic to your website with strategic collaborations
🤝 Use incentives and giveaways to boost engagement
📧 Build and leverage your email list
🔄 Maintain content consistency across post-launch2024-02-0254 minThe Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke27. Where to Find High-Quality Images for Your WebsiteUncover the impact visuals have on creating a confident first impression and building trust with website visitors. Learn to plan for the right images and explore unique sources beyond the typical stock photo sites. Elevate your website with engaging high-quality images that tell your brand's story.
Tune in for practical tips that promise to transform your online presence.
Episode highlights:
Understand the significance of high-quality images in website design
Learn essential tips for planning the images your website needs
Discover unique sources for finding high-quality images beyond standard recommendations2024-01-2615 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke26. 5 Reasons People Leave Your Website and How to Fix ItThis episode is for you if you’re struggling with a high bounce rate, low conversion rate, and lack of ideal clients inquiring with you.
Episode highlights:
How to fix outdated website design so potential clients stay on your site longer
How to make your website accessible for everyone
Creating clear menus for easy navigation
Why design matters to your business success
Losing excess website weight to speed up load time
Click for a full transcript of the show here!
RESOURCES:
Lo...2024-01-1927 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke25. Holy Health Habits for Busy Women in Business with Shaela DaughertyIn this episode, Stephanie interviews Shaela Daugherty, a health and fitness professional who integrates the Gospel with health journeys. Shaela shares her background and how she transitioned from working in ministry to starting her own health and fitness company. She discusses the importance of consistency and building skills in both spiritual and physical disciplines. Shaela also emphasizes the need to start small and celebrate wins along the way. In this conversation, she shares insights on embracing small improvements, her SD Fitwell app, starting small in busy seasons, and her experience as a homemaker in business.
Key Takeaways:2024-01-121h 08
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke24. Yearly Financial Goal Planning Tips for Women Entrepreneurs with Olivia Langan of Frolic BookkeepingOlivia Langan, the owner of Frolic Bookkeeping, shares her insights on bookkeeping and financial goal-setting for women entrepreneurs in the new year. She emphasizes the importance of knowing and understanding your numbers, debunking common misconceptions about bookkeeping. Olivia provides practical tips for transitioning to bookkeeping software and knowing when to hire a bookkeeper. She also highlights the significance of setting clear financial goals and tracking progress throughout the year. Olivia encourages women to develop a positive and empowering relationship with their finances, making it a fun and motivating aspect of their business!
Episode Highlights
Olivia’s...2024-01-0535 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke23. Navigating Motherhood as an Entrepreneur: Setting Your Business Up for Freedom and Flexibility | A Kitchen Table Chat with Mara KucirekIn this episode, I'm delighted to have Mara Kucirek. Mara is an online course designer, launch strategist and host of the Create a Better Course Podcast. She’s helped over 150+ entrepreneurs launch online courses and digital products. Mara lives in Tampa, Florida with her husband, two dogs and brand new baby girl!
Mara shares her journey from being a middle school teacher and corporate marketer to an online entrepreneur. With a passion for learning and diverse industries, she highlights the joy of working with different personalities and businesses. She emphasizes that your niche can be based on th...2023-11-241h 04
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke22. Website Planning 101: Step-by-Step Content Planning GuideLearn the ins and outs of content planning, from images to links, and discover the advantages of using Google Docs for seamless collaboration when planning your website build. This episode comes with a downloadable guidebook, featuring printable checklists and planning tools. Stay tuned for a special Black Friday offer on Showit website templates and a limited-time low-price offer on my VIP Design Day service.
Episode highlights:
The significance of website templates for a streamlined design process.
Defining clear goals for your website and their impact on your brand.
A step-by-step guide...2023-11-1721 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke21. Building a Profitable and Sustainable Business from Home | A Kitchen Table Chat with Erin Pratt | Ivy Lynne StudioIn this episode of the Homemakers in Business Podcast, I am interviewing Erin Pratt, founder of Ivy Lynne Studio, a web and brand design studio helping female creatives share their unique gift with the world through beautiful and effective design. She is also an online educator with a course designed to support women on their path to entrepreneurship.
Erin is a mother of two sweet girls, Sophie Ivy and Lucy Lynne, who believes it IS possible to have it all, but it's not possible to do it all on your own. She is a former travel blogger w...2023-11-1056 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke20. How to Support Your Friend’s Small Business for FreeThis episode is for a couple of different people. Those without businesses that want to support their friend or family member that does have a business. And those with businesses that want an easy way to share with their friends and family how they can support them. This is a pretty nuanced topic and can have a ton of variation depending on what type of business someone owns, so I’ll primarily be talking about (B2B) business-to-business… businesses, lol. So businesses who sell their products or services to other businesses, not to everyday consumers. I think this will be a...2023-11-0318 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke19. Functional Medicine for Homemakers in Business | A Kitchen Table Chat with Lacy Lain | The Functional Medicine WomanEpisode highlights:
What exactly is Functional Medicine?
The importance of continued learning throughout your career (and learning to love learning)
Why it’s necessary to grow a trusted network of other experts in your field
How stress and burnout negatively impact our ability to run our businesses
Why it’s important to take time away from your business and truly rest
Why you need to set boundaries with clients
2 simple actions you can take to start taking better care of yourself
Reset rhythms
...2023-10-2757 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke18. Winter Routine Hacks for Homemakers in BusinessLearn a practical 10-step process for creating a personalized winter routine. The episode begins with an exploration of why crafting a routine tailored to the season is crucial. Hear my unique journey with journaling and allow me to walk you through the 10 steps to adapt your daily schedule for optimal productivity and well-being in winter (or any season).
From aligning your tasks with natural rhythms to reducing stress through predictability, this episode offers valuable insights to enhance your winter routine. Tune in to find inspiration for a more productive, balanced, and cozy winter experience.
Key...2023-10-2023 min
Arkansas TalentEp. 17-Jon Harrison, Meaningful Culture Impact Using AccountabilitySend us a textIn this episode of Arkansas Talent, we have the opportunity to chat with Jon Harrison, Founder and CEO of the Jon Harrison company. Jon’s mission is to transform workplace cultures into positive, thriving entities. Early in his career at Caterpillar Inc., a Fortune 100 company, Jon was recognized for his leadership approach and people skills, and the ability to drive bottom line results. Over the last half of his career, Jon was tasked with leading and transforming under-performing entities around the globe into thriving businesses. Some of his accomplishments include: leading the...2023-10-1851 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke17. What to Expect During a VIP Design DayI'm unveiling the magic behind VIP Design Days, an innovative solution that can supercharge your brand and business. Tune in as I demystify what VIP Design Days are and how they can save you precious time. Discover how these intensive design days can make your website sparkle, your course launches seamless, and your marketing materials pop. Plus, hear real-life success stories from clients who've harnessed the power of VIP Design Days. If you're ready to transform your business and boost your brand, VIP Design Days might be the game-changer you've been searching for.
In this episode, you'll...2023-10-1322 min
Better! with Dr. StephanieBuild a Better Brain: Reverse Cognitive Decline, Dementia & Alzheimer's with Dr. Dale BredesenThis episode is truly a thought-provoking conversation about Alzheimer's and its unique impact on women with none other than the legendary Dr. Dale Bredesen (who is making his fourth appearance on the show). Dale Bredesen, MD, received his undergraduate degree from Caltech and his medical degree from Duke University. He served as resident and chief resident in neurology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and as postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Nobel Laureate Professor Stanley Prusiner. He was a faculty member at UCLA from 1989 to 1994 and was then recruited by the Burnham Institute to direct the...2023-10-091h 20
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke16. Celebrating Small Wins on my 28th BirthdayJoin Stephanie in episode #16 as she reflects on her 28th birthday, celebrating small wins and setting inspiring goals for the future. Get inspired to acknowledge your achievements, no matter how small, and recognize your own success. Tune in for a dose of motivation and encouragement!
What you can expect in this episode:
Stephanie's personal journey of embracing small wins.
Setting aspirational goals and intentions.
The power of reflection and gratitude.
An invitation to share your small wins and celebrate together on Instagram.
A heartfelt thank you for...2023-10-0613 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke15. Celebrating One Year in Business as a Part-Time Nurse Practitioner, Wife, and Mom of Two | A Kitchen Table Chat with Tracy Picmann | Tracy Picmann Interior DesignJoin us for an inspiring Kitchen Table Chat with Tracy Picmann, a dynamic woman balancing roles as a nurse practitioner, mom, wife, and interior designer. Tracy's journey, from a healthcare career to discovering her passion for interior design, showcases her ability to overcome imposter syndrome and thrive with the support of a nurturing community. She emphasizes the importance of family, authenticity, and creating inviting home spaces, even on a budget. Tracy's insights on time management, self-care, and the value of seeking support make this conversation a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs and homemakers in business.
Tracy's story is...2023-09-291h 06
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke14. Why Design Consistency Matters for Business GrowthWe'll chat about how a consistent look makes your brand easily recognizable, and trustworthy and keeps your customers coming back for more. There are super practical tips on picking and using these design elements like a pro, and I spill the beans on how having a brand style guide can be the key to nailing this. Don't worry, it's not rocket science, and after this chat, you'll be all set to give your brand the visual boost it deserves. So, let's get it on with design consistency!
Click for a full transcript of the show here!
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The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke13. Home Office Design, Home-Based Business Reality, and Dana Lewis' Journey | A Kitchen Table Chat with Dana Lewis | DWD Travel and Destination WeddingsIn this episode of the Homemakers in Business Podcast, Dana Lewis shares her journey from a side hustle to becoming a successful full-time entrepreneur in the travel and destination wedding industry.
Dana is a wife, twin mom, and travel extraordinaire. She owns DWD Travel & Destination Weddings, an expert travel design company specializing in all-inclusive resort destination weddings and worldwide honeymoons. In short, Dana & DWD love “love.” And gets true joy in helping couples step into their next phase of life with ease, laughter, and an ice-cold cocktail (or mocktail) in hand. When she’s not working, she enjoys...2023-09-1555 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke12. Why I'm Changing Up This Podcast and What to ExpectWhile this episode won’t have any big actionable tips for you like I usually like to provide you with, I hope you can still learn something today. I personally love listening to business owners talk about changes in their businesses because it gives me ideas for my own business. Helps me see challenges I’m facing in a different light. And I hope this episode will help to normalize pivoting and trying new things and being open about those changes.
With all of that in mind, there are several things I want to cover today. I’ll exp...2023-07-2117 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke11. How to Plan for Time Off as a Homemaker in BusinessThe way I want to structure this episode is to first talk about the reasons why you need time off then get into how to strategically plan for that time off. Because if you look at the reasons I listed (Vacations, special events such as weddings or graduations, health and wellness reasons, caring for a loved one, and what I’m calling burnout prevention), some of them are not events you can traditionally plan for such as an unexpected personal health issue or a loved one suddenly needing daily care.
As the saying goes, life happens, and it...2023-07-0730 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke10. 3 Things Every Website Home Page NeedsI’m not just using this as a catchy title. These are 3 things I truly believe every website homepage should have regardless of what you’re selling. Whether you’re an artist selling jewelry or paintings, an educator selling courses, or a copywriter selling services, your homepage should have these 3 elements. I have quite a few more things I could have added to this list, but I wanted this episode to be short and actionable, and not overwhelming. So, without further ado, here they are…
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The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke09. Are You Making These 7 Mistakes on Your Website?Click for full show notes here!
If you’ve been in business for a minute you know that owning your own content is vitally important to the long-term health of your business. Social media is just borrowed land that can be taken from you for any reason. Don’t get me wrong, social media is important for promoting your business nowadays, but it is not the saving grace that some people make it out to be. Owning your own content online is far superior. So where do you even own your own content? You own...2023-06-0924 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke08. Introduction to ShowitClick for full show notes here!
In this episode, I introduce you to the wonderful website builder, Showit. Whether you're a service-based business, an e-commerce shop, or other creative, Showit offers a unique combination of flexibility, customization, and SEO benefits. I walk you through the basic steps of using Showit's drag-and-drop interface to build your own website and discuss its integrations and add-ons. Plus, I touch on the Showit referral program and how you can use my special code to get a discount on your subscription. Don't miss out on this informative episode!
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The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke07. How Teaching ESL Made Me a Better DesignerClick for full show notes here!
In this episode, I dive into how teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) made me a better designer. I share my experience teaching for VIPKid and the skills I gained that have helped me in my design practice, like improving communication with diverse audiences, increasing cultural awareness, and enhancing time management skills.
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Thanks for tuning in to the Homemakers...2023-04-2822 min
MEMtalks@Duke#11 - Bridging the gap between Technology and Management, with Professor Stephanie KnightIn this episode, Janki Chandiwala talks to Professor Stephanie Knight about why students choose to pivot to the business side of things and what it takes to be a successful manager. Stephanie Knight is professor, entrepreneur and and executive coach. She teaches several courses at both, Pratt School of Engineering and Fuqua School of Business, with a demonstrated history of success in the management consulting industry. She is a Mechanical Engineer from Northwestern University who then went on to pursue her MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business who worked with McKinsey and Company for over 4 years in...2023-04-2747 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke06. 6 Time Management Tips for Homemakers in BusinessClick for full show notes here!
As a homemaker in business, time is your most precious resource. I know it can feel hard, but if you can learn to manage your time better, then all the other hard parts of life get to feel a little easier. I know there are a ton of podcasts, blog posts, books, and entire companies that are talking about time management. But for me, talking in generalizations doesn’t help me to apply those tips to my own life. Actual real-life examples from real-life women doing the thing are what help me...2023-04-1424 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke05. How to Use Trends in Your Content Marketing: Part 2Click for full show notes here!
This episode is part 2 of How to Use Trends in Your Content Marketing. If you haven’t listened to episode #4 - part 1 of this episode - I’d like to encourage you to go back and listen to it. To give you a quick rundown of that episode though, we talked about platforms to consider for your content marketing and content marketing trends. This included topics like AI, short-form videos, and UGC creators. It was a really interesting conversation and one that complements today’s episode well, which is why...2023-03-3121 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke04. How to Use Trends in Your Content Marketing: Part 1Click for full show notes here!
I asked my audience on Instagram what topics they wanted to hear discussed on the podcast and one of the overwhelming responses was how to use trends in your content marketing. This is a HUGE topic with a lot of information so I’ll do my best to break it down into bite-sized chunks. In fact, after outlining this episode it became pretty clear that I needed to break this up into 2 episodes!
So on today’s episode, I’ll cover 2 sections:
Platforms to consider using for your conten...2023-03-1729 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie Duke8 Ways to Support Your Friend’s Small Business When You Aren’t a Business OwnerClick for full show notes here!
This episode is for a couple of different people. Those without businesses that want to support their friend or family member that does have a business. And those with businesses that want an easy way to share with their friends and family how they can support them. This is a pretty nuanced topic and can have a ton of variation depending on what type of business someone owns, so I’ll primarily be talking about (B2B) business-to-business… businesses, lol. So businesses who sell their products or services to other businesses, not...2023-03-0515 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie DukeBrand, Branding, Brand Design, Brand Identity - What is it?Click for full show notes here!
Today I’ll be answering a plethora of questions I get asked constantly. What is a logo? What is a brand? What is a rebrand? What do you DO? I’ll go over some basic definitions of all things BRANDING and hopefully clarify some concepts for you along the way.
I want you to know that every designer has a slightly different definition of all these terms and there are plenty of words or phrases/topics I’ll be leaving out today, just for time’s sake. No way I could...2023-03-0523 min
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie DukeMy Brand and Website Design Business Story: Quitting My Last Part Time JobClick for full show notes here!
For the first episode of the Homemakers in Business Podcast I thought it would be a good idea to tell my business story and the reason for this podcast. I personally love hearing how other people got started in business so hopefully you’ll find today’s episode interesting and encouraging.
As a brand and website designer on this podcast I’ll be talking about all things branding, marketing, websites, ideal clients, entrepreneurship, social media, blogging, goal-setting, trends, and so much more. There will definitely be some more personal episod...2023-03-0529 min
The Torn Bodice Book ReportBringing Down the Duke by Evie DunmoreA poor Oxford student, a cold, stern duke, and the fight for women's rights! This historical romance is filled with tension, longing, and a ton of parties. It's Bringing Down the Duke by Evie Dunmore!Follow us on Instagram and show us some love with a five star review on Apple Podcasts !Check out Steph's books HERE and Helen's random shenanigans HERE .We love you very much! 2023-03-012h 01
The Homemakers in Business Podcast: Branding, Websites, Marketing, and Business with Stephanie DukeTRAILER - The Homemakers in Business Podcast with Stephanie DukeHey y’all, I’m Stephanie Duke - a brand and website designer for legacy-minded homemakers in business, and your host for the Homemakers in Business podcast where we talk about branding, websites, marketing, and entrepreneurship through the lens of being a stay at home wife or mother. It’s my hope that this podcast will be a source of inspiration, encouragement, and actionable advice that you can implement into your own business whether you’re just considering the idea of starting a business or have been at it for decades. I’m here to help guide you to building a...2023-02-2201 min
The Astrology LoungeHow Do You Know Which Road to Take to Reach Your Goals?Two roads that lead to the same destination... which one do you take? How do you know, to go left or right? Join me and JL as we duke it out (literally lol) over how to reach your goals on this fine Monday morning. It's a classic Man vs Woman, Masculine vs. Feminine, athlete vs empath mindset... Can we agree on whats the best way to achieve success in your life? Grab your popcorn and Tune in for our debate!*** Want to learn how to write your own horoscopes? Purchase Stephanie's book 'It's Just a Phase' right...2022-11-1551 min
Breakthrough Brand Podcast - Online Business Growth, Website Design Strategies, Grow a Podcast, Motherhood and Business, Passive Income, Christian Faith, Showit Templates184: From Multiple Part-Time Jobs to Going Full Time as a Brand and Website Designer (+ Increasing Her Income Every Month!) with Stephanie DukeToday I’m chatting with a friend and member of my Booked Out Designer community, Stephanie Duke! We first connected in 2019 before I ever made Booked Out Designer because she was one of the people I “interviewed” about what they needed help with in their business. Since then, she’s been a long-time podcast listener, and eventually joined Booked Out Designer and has had HUGE WINS from the course. I just love Stephanie, and I think her joy and heart for her work will come through so well in this episode. I know many of you will be able to relat...2022-10-2455 min
The Red Pill Current News PodcastKing Charles the new hero of the WEF. When you were mourning the Queen did you really know who she was?The Kentucky Guy talks about King Charles and his ties to Klause Swab and the World Economic Forum. He also discusses the Queen and her dirty 1964 secrets that she and the Duke tried to cover up all of these years. We also discuss Gitmo and a whole lot more.
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2022-09-2945 min
Warfare of Art & Law Podcast2ND Saturday Art + Justice Bonus: Artist & Attorney Gina McKlveenSend us a textThe featured image is titled Peggy Cooper Cafritz (2020), acrylic on canvas, 16"x20", Gina McKlveen. Image: © and TM Gina McKlveen. All rights reserved.Peggy Cooper Cafritz grew up in Mobile, Alabama under Jim Crow laws during the days of racial segregation in the Southern United States of America. She moved to Washington, DC in 1964 to attend college at The George Washington University, where she was instrumental in creating organizations for Black students on campus. Continuing her education at George Washington University Law School, she graduated with her Juris Doctor degree in 1971. Cafritz was s...2022-09-0407 minThe Torn Bodice Book ReportA Duke by Default by Alyssa ColeSpecial guest, author, and Alyssa Cole superfan Danielle Jackson joins us! A reformed partygirl, a grouchy swordsmith, and a slow burn that had us rolling on the floor from the tension--we loved Alyssa Cole's A Duke by Default!Links from the episode: Danielle's Instagram Capris book island Adorned by Nicole The nap ministryFollow us on Instagram and show us some love with a five star review on Apple Podcasts! Buy Steph's books HERE and check out Helen's yoga and comedy schedule HERE .We love you very muc...2022-07-061h 57
History For WeirdosThe Big Kahuna, Duke KahanamokuThis week, Andrew goes into the life of the legendary surfer, Duke Kahanamoku. But there is much more to the story than just catching some tasty waves. Tune in to find out more!-Thank you for listening Weirdos! Show the podcast some love by rating, reviewing, subscribing and sharing it today.Your support means so much to us. Let's stay in touch 👇Email: historyforweirdos@gmail.comWebsite: www.historyforweirdos.comIG: @historyforweirdos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2022-03-2940 min
Gospel Spice | Awaken Delight in God through faith in Jesus ChristRepairing racial brokenness | A fresh vision for deep healing with Duke Kwon and Gregory ThompsonEpisode 139 - Christians are awakening to the legacy of racism in America like never before. While public conversations regarding the realities of racial division and inequalities have surged in recent years, so has the public outcry to work toward the long-awaited healing of these wounds. But American Christianity, with its tendency to view the ministry of reconciliation as its sole response to racial injustice, and its isolation from those who labor most diligently to address these things, is underequipped to offer solutions. Because of this, the church needs a new perspective on its responsibility for the deep racial brokenness...2022-03-1446 min
Duke Loves RasslinStephanie Hardy & Kazy : Duke Loves Rasslin Week 296Stephanie Hardy is the Host and Creator of #HardyWrestlePod, Cohost of Womens Wrestling Talk AND a Commentator for #TheBellaDonnaDivision. Listen as the #Alabama native opens up about the kind of Dog she wants, the hardest part about being a Wrestling Commentator, thoughts on how Women's Wrestling is featured on TV and much more. #GoldenGloves #Boxer turned Actor Kazy Tauginas has some great suggestions for your movie streaming needs! Kazy is the creator and star of #StandingEight; A #movie #short about a Man who's been diagnosed with #lupus and forced to retire from professional boxing. What makes...2022-01-281h 32
Mommy's on a Call | Holistic Health, Wellness & Mindfulness for Modern Moms, Entrepreneurship, Mindful Parenting102. Scaling, Selling, Raising Capital and Re-Launching a Startup as a Female Founder and Mom of 2 with Jen Saxton, Founder of Tot SquadJen Saxton is the founder and CEO of Tot Squad, a marketplace that connects new and expecting parents with health, wellness and safety services like car seat installation, sleep consulting, babyproofing, and lactation consulting. She's an alumna of Duke, has a Kellogg MBA and is a serial entrepreneur having sold her first business in 2020 and was part of the 2020 Techstars Anywhere accelerator. But above all, Jen is the mom of Charlotte and Sophie, aged 7 months and 3 years. In this episode, Jen and I chat about... Selling her business in March 2020 (literally when the Pandemic w...2022-01-1138 min
The Perinatal Podcast#ShowTheNegative | Let's Discuss... with Meg Duke and Special Guest, Stephanie BooeThis week, special guest, Stephanie Booe, momma, wife, author, and owner of The Warriors Shop, and I spill the InfertiliTEA on the fertility journeys, collaborating with the community, and holding space and value for where people are. We also discuss how to find peace and comfort on social media, ignoring the negativity, and avoiding participation in the Trauma Olympics. Stephanie is the originator of the #ShowTheNegative hashtag, where we encourage people to share their own fertility journeys, not just the sunshine and daisies of positive pregnancy tests in commercials. #ShowTheNegative - How do I navigate fertility struggles? Let's Discuss... Find...2021-12-2840 min
The Dharma ProjectIt Broke Me and Then It Built Me Back with Taylor AlfonsoIn this episode, Stephanie is talking with Taylor Alfonso, a wife, mother of two, and owner of Stella & Grace boutique in Slidell, Louisiana.Listen as Taylor shares how before her son turned two (with a daughter who was only 9 months old), he was diagnosed with autism. And how over the last four years, her son has had more therapy and treatments than she knew existed, including experimental stem cell treatments at Duke University.While she says this is the hardest thing she's ever had to go through, she also credits it with making her stronger...2021-01-2243 min
The Other Side of CampusEpisode 11: Two Guys (and Two Gals!) on Effective Learning with Art Markman and Bob DukeOn this very special episode, Two Guys on Your Head hosts Art Markman and Bob Duke pay a visit to The Other Side of Campus for a fun discussion with Jen and Stephanie about effective learning and teaching. You don't want to miss this interesting and hilarious collaboration. Thanks for joining us!
ABOUT OUR GUESTS
Art Markman, Ph.D., is Annabel Irion Worsham Centennial Professor of Psychology and Marketing at the University of Texas at Austin. He got his Sc.B. in Cognitive Science from Brown and his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University...2020-12-0448 min
Revaluing Care in the Times of Covid-19Defunding the PoliceIn this time of global pandemic, the expression “I can’t breathe” carries a dual meaning: it is both a tell-tale symptom of COVID-19, and a now-familiar mantra of the Black Lives Matter movement, echoing the final words of Eric Garner and George Floyd. This seminar is dedicated to an organic, accessible, and robust discussion of why the social justice initiative to “Defund the Police” is possible, necessary, and desirable. What does it mean (and what would it look like) to defund the police, and how does the current discourse track in academic vs. non-academic spaces? Who is this movement f...2020-08-1240 min
Take Nothing When I DieEpisode 21 - Grieving and Liberation with Michelle C. JohnsonSay hello to Michelle C. Johnson, our guest for Episode 21! She went DEEP to offer:
-- why she doesn't buy into dominant culture's definition of "productivity";
-- how collective grief is connected to freedom and liberation; and
-- her practice for staying grounded in a noisy world.
Her bio: Michelle Johnson is a social justice warrior, author, dismantling racism trainer, empath, yoga teacher and practitioner, and an intuitive healer. With over 20 years of experience leading dismantling racism work and working with clients as a licensed clinical social worker, she has a...2020-07-2258 min
GEAR UP!First Years & Sophomores InternshipsListen to Alicia talk about the summer internship process for first years and sophomores.
Transcript:
Stephanie: You're listening to Gear Up Season 2, where we bring you the Duke Career Center's own career advisers to talk about a variety of summer internship experiences. My name's Stephanie. And today, we're talking to Alicia, who works at first years and sophomores in the Career Center.
Alicia: Sure. Hi. My name is Alicia Rhodes and I am a career adviser on the undergraduate team at the Career Center and my portfolio area is first years and sophomores.
Stephanie: So kind of like just diving...2020-05-2014 min
GEAR UP!Business, Finance, Consulting - Meredith McCook, Assistant DirectorToday we're talking to Meredith, who specializes in business at the Career Center.
Transcript:
Stephanie You're listening to Gear Up season two, where we bring you the Duke Career Center's own career advisers to talk about a variety of summer internship experiences. My name's Stephanie. And today we're talking to Meredith, who specializes in business at the Career Center.
Meredith Sure, hi, I'm Meredith McCook. I'm one of the undergraduate counselors within the Career Center. I work specifically with all undergraduate students, no matter of industry interest or major or anything like that. But I also serve more of a...2020-05-1221 min