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A Podcast To Water Your Plants To
Processing The Process
The PodKitchen's Luke Ramey fills in for McCray as we encourage listeners to embrace the grind (and joy) of the process on this week's episode! Glass Tangerine Crabtree & Patterson
2024-05-22
1h 10
A Podcast To Water Your Plants To
Wild Bleu Cheese Yonder
Aspen and Emma invited the incredible Diego Alvarez into the PodKitchen. Diego talked Air Force, waiting tables, bartending and, of course, cheese. Diego is the founder of "Royal House of Cheese", Cookeville's first and only charcuterie provider for special occasions, events and gifts. If you haven't had a chance to see the large grazing tables designed and installed by The Royal House of Cheese, make your way over to their instagram account and feast your eyes. Normal hi jinx ensues as the hosts and Diego discuss server nightmares, Miata clubs and crummy customers. If...
2023-11-29
1h 09
Powered By Her
Katelyn Scott
Katelyn won me over with her encouraging TikToks and her warm smile. Katelyn Scott Photography is a boudoir photographer that helps women feel comfortable in their own skin. Her vision is to see women not only embrace but love their bodies for all that it can do for them! Follow her on TikTok for great motivation on photos you can take yourself in your own home! To learn more about Powered By Her and how you can help support our growing community, head over to https://www.poweredbyhercommunity.com/
2023-03-17
32 min
Powered By Her
Teresa Kane
Teresa Kane, VP of Finance with Openly, sits down with us to discuss women in leadership. How to get there, what it's like and some of the difficulties. You can connect with Teresa Kane on LinkedIn here. Join a community of entrepreneurial women who seek to inspire others. We celebrate each other’s wins and build each other up when we have fallen. This community knows that the legacy we leave impacts the next generation of female entrepreneurs and we are committed to making sure the way is paved for them to have more opportunity in ent...
2023-03-03
31 min
Powered By Her
Hayley Clark
Founder, Hayley Clark, from Honey mark discusses how she decided to start a women's swimsuit brand that was functional and beautiful. That made women look good and feel good. Listen to today's episode and check out Haley on social media! Join a community of entrepreneurial women who seek to inspire others. We celebrate each other’s wins and build each other up when we have fallen. This community knows that the legacy we leave impacts the next generation of female entrepreneurs and we are committed to making sure the way is paved for them to have...
2023-02-17
33 min
Powered By Her
Season 4 Kick off!
Welcome back to Powered By Her! We start season 4 off with Tiffany Anton giving some tips for women in the workplace. Her advice comes from the book "Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office" by Lois P. Frankel. You can find out more about Powered By Her and join our community by heading over to https://www.poweredbyhercommunity.com/.
2023-02-02
12 min
Powered By Her
Angela Chastain -Grinderhouse Coffee
Grinderhouse Coffee hasn't always been an elite music venue in rural Tennessee. Angela Chastain decided to change things up and has created a fantastic venue that supports local musicians including her women in music event! Listen to her story on this weeks episode! Thanks to our partner Harper's Rare Books and Collectibles. Whether you are looking for a specific hard to find book or local collectibles, Harpers has you covered. To learn more on Powered By Her visit: https://www.poweredbyhercommunity.com/ Also, thanks to Brandon Parish wit...
2022-07-01
28 min
Powered By Her
Casey Freeman & Savannah McNeill - Hey Wanderer
Quit your day job and live with your best friend? Build a remote business and live your best life? This may sound like a dream to some but not as much to others. For Savannah McNeill and Casey Freeman, that is exactly what they decided to do. They started Hey Wanderer as a blog years ago and surprisingly went viral over hair-do posts, friendship bracelet making and more recently, Stock Tank Pools. Listen to this weeks episode to hear all the things they have done and how they are living their best life! Thanks to our part...
2022-06-17
36 min
Powered By Her
Katie Jones - Kinetic Sports Massage
Katie Jones loves business and entrepreneurship! As a former owner of a coworking space, she knew that a connection to the small business community in Cookeville would be essential. Hear all about her ventures into the business world on this week's Powered By Her. Thanks to our partner Harper's Rare Books and Collectibles. Whether you are looking for a specific hard to find book or local collectibles, Harpers has you covered. Also, thanks to Brandon Parish with Mortgage Investors Group, NMLS # 869942. Mortgage Investors Group is an Equal Housing Lender NMLS number 34391. Brandon is THE guy...
2022-06-03
25 min
Powered By Her
Ashley Gillentine Wright - Local Flair PR
Local Flair PR is so much more than just a Public Relations firm. Ashely Gillentine Wright is a Warren county native and literally grew up in her mom's downtown shop. She learned a lot about business but also about the importance and branding and relationships. Her recent initiative, Aunt Flo is gaining huge momentum in the area. Listen to this week's episode to hear more! Thanks to our partner Harper's Rare Books and Collectibles. Whether you are looking for a specific hard to find book or local collectibles, Harpers has you covered. Also, thanks to...
2022-05-20
29 min
Powered By Her
Christine Klein - Belle & Beau Acres
Christine Klein has a drive for homesteading and arts. After a previous stint putting on a large art show in Florida, Christine moved out to rural Tennessee. During the solar eclipse of 2017, Christine decided to open a Hip Camp on her property. Listen to her story on this episode of Powered By Her. Powered By Her is supported by Harper's Rare Books & Collectibles. Harper's is a proud supporter of local arts and community. Find more at https://harpersrarebooks.com/ Mortgage Investors Group of Cookeville is a proud supporter of Powered By He...
2022-05-06
31 min
Powered By Her
Andrea Burckhard - New York Life
Andrea Burckhard has lived all over the world but finds that the Upper Cumberland is where she feels most at home. As a financial mentor for women, she decided to start the Upper Cumberland Women's Club as a resource for women. Listen to Andrea's story on this week's Powered By Her. To learn more about Powered By Her, visit:https://www.poweredbyhercommunity.com/ Thank you to our sponsors -Harpers Rare Books and Collectibles. Harper's in a proud supporter of local artists, visit: https://harpersrarebooks.com/ - Brandon Parrish at Mor...
2022-04-15
25 min
Powered By Her
Hannah Davis - Vertical Coffee
Hannah Davis was raised in an entrepreneurial household and has always been drawn to it. When the opportunity came to purchase a coffee shop with her husband, she jumped at it. She also has a full time job with the school system, raises 4 little ones and runs a large mom conference for the area. Find out how she does it all on this week's episode of Powered By Her. Thanks to our partner Harper's Rare Books and Collectibles. Whether you are looking for a specific hard to find book or local collectibles, Harpers has you covered.
2022-04-01
29 min
Powered By Her
Angie Pesta - PartyLite
Angie Pesta was working in corporate America and got involved in PartyLite 20 years ago. Once she realized that she was good at sales, marketing and relationship building, she began learning the business. She has grown some of the largest sales numbers in PartyLite and has even pivoted. Listen to this week's episode to learn more. Powered By Her is made possible in part by Harper's Rare Books and Collectibles. Check out Harper's on Facebook and give them a like! If you want to learn more about Powered By Her and support wh...
2022-03-18
23 min
Powered By Her
Jen Webb & Cara Sheets - Cookeville Leisure Services
Jen Webb & Cara Sheets did not set out to work as best friends. They didn't even intend to make the impact on the leisure services community that they have. Listen to this week's episode to hear what services are offered at Cane Creek and all that amazing things these two ladies do! Powered By Her is made possible thanks to Harper's Rare Books and Collectibles. Stop by to see all the great things going on downtown Cookeville! To learn more about Powered By Her or join the support of the community vi...
2022-03-04
30 min
Powered By Her
Lily Nguyen - The Smoky Nights
Lily Nguyen is the lead singer of The Smoky Nights! Hear how she has taken her passion for music, and made it in to a full time business. Hear this week's episode. To learn more about Powered By Her, visit: https://www.poweredbyhercommunity.com/
2022-02-18
23 min
Powered By Her
Cigi England - The Exceptional Bean
We are back! Season 3 of Powered By Her launches with a chat with Cigi England (episode 1). Cigi has the boutique store down but is in the process of launching a non-profit coffee shop to be the community place for special needs families and supporters. You can find more information on The Exceptional Bean here: https://www.theexceptionalbean.com/ Powered By Her is a women's brand started in Cookeville, TN. We provide inspiration and community for female founders, women in business, and those who just have an idea! Be sure to check out: https...
2022-02-04
33 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Lisa Uhrik - S02E21
2021-11-12
39 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Lisa Uhrik - S02E21
2021-11-12
39 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Morgan Johnson - S02E20 (Video)
2021-10-22
15 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Morgan Johnson - S02E20
2021-10-22
15 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Kirsten Cooper - S02E19 (Video)
Host, Tiffany Anton, sits down with Kirsten Cooper and tells all about starting one of the most delicious sweet treats in the Upper Cumberland! Hear how Kirsten's business pivoted into a full time venture once her daughter was born on this week's episode of Powered By Her.
2021-10-08
26 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Kirsten Cooper - S02E19
Host, Tiffany Anton, sits down with Kirsten Cooper and tells all about starting one of the most delicious sweet treats in the Upper Cumberland! Hear how Kirsten's business pivoted into a full time venture once her daughter was born on this week's episode of Powered By Her.
2021-10-08
26 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Alane Boyd - S02E18 (Video)
Alane Boyd always wanted to wear cute clothes and be a leader. After a few other business adventures, Alane found a fit with BurgerFit. She takes meat burgers and adds vegetables in order to help her family eat better. After launching a cookbook, she is now in the process of having packaged burgers available in stores! Listen to how this powerhouse female founder, does it all on this week's Powered By Her episode.
2021-09-24
23 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Alane Boyd - S02E18
Alane Boyd always wanted to wear cute clothes and be a leader. After a few other business adventures, Alane found a fit with BurgerFit. She takes meat burgers and adds vegetables in order to help her family eat better. After launching a cookbook, she is now in the process of having packaged burgers available in stores! Listen to how this powerhouse female founder, does it all on this week's Powered By Her episode.
2021-09-24
23 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Amanda Christine - S02E17 (Video)
Amanda Christine was looking for connection with other women in the entrepreneurial world. She started a small meetup in Nashville and as it grew created the Society of Women Business Owners. She has since started business coaching and has a passion for helping women succeed. Hear her story on this week's Powered By Her.
2021-09-10
21 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Amanda Christine - S02E17
Amanda Christine was looking for connection with other women in the entrepreneurial world. She started a small meetup in Nashville and as it grew created the Society of Women Business Owners. She has since started business coaching and has a passion for helping women succeed. Hear her story on this week's Powered By Her.
2021-09-10
21 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Lindsey Cox - S02E16 (Video)
Lindsey Cox, Director of the Company Lab in Chattanooga has a heart for entrepreneurship. Originally from the Upper Cumberland area, she has left her mark on LaunchTN in Nashville and even worked in DC! When the opportunity came for her to power the entrepreneur center in Chattanooga, she jumped at the it! Listen to her full story on this week's episode.
2021-08-27
19 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Lindsey Cox - S02E16
Lindsey Cox, Director of the Company Lab in Chattanooga has a heart for entrepreneurship. Originally from the Upper Cumberland area, she has left her mark on LaunchTN in Nashville and even worked in DC! When the opportunity came for her to power the entrepreneur center in Chattanooga, she jumped at the it! Listen to her full story on this week's episode.
2021-08-27
19 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Mandy Perhay - S02E15 (Video)
The Putnam County Family YMCA is a huge resource for women in the region and they are lucky to have Mandy Perhay and her team as the powerhouse behind it. Mandy did not set out to be a CEO or even have goals to work in the fitness world. After taking some time off when her children were born, she found that the YMCA was a place where she felt she belonged. Fast forward and now she is the president and CEO! Listen to this week's Powered By Her to hear her journey.
2021-08-13
19 min
Powered By Her
Powered By Her! - Mandy Perhay - S02E15
The Putnam County Family YMCA is a huge resource for women in the region and they are lucky to have Mandy Perhay and her team as the powerhouse behind it. Mandy did not set out to be a CEO or even have goals to work in the fitness world. After taking some time off when her children were born, she found that the YMCA was a place where she felt she belonged. Fast forward and now she is the president and CEO! Listen to this week's Powered By Her to hear her journey.
2021-08-13
19 min
Powered By Her
Mary Kate Gillispie - S02E14 (Video)
Mary Kate has always known she wanted to be an occupational therapist. Her passion for it shines when the topic is even mentioned. Through some great mentors, Mary Kate now owns Little Hands, Little Feet and is about to set out on a new entrepreneur venture! Listen to this weeks Powered By Her!
2021-07-23
26 min
Powered By Her
Mary Kate Gillispie - S02E14
Mary Kate has always known she wanted to be an occupational therapist. Her passion for it shines when the topic is even mentioned. Through some great mentors, Mary Kate now owns Little Hands, Little Feet and is about to set out on a new entrepreneur venture! Listen to this weeks Powered By Her!
2021-07-23
26 min
Powered By Her
Amber Larkin - S02E13 (Video)
Through years of being in the fitness training world, Amber Larkin learned of the need for women to feel empowered. She launched Fitography Files and has been working with women to see the beautiful they hold. As a champion for the Powered By Her community, Amber hopes that her work will reach even more women to change their views of themselves. Hear more about her story on this week's episode.
2021-07-09
22 min
Powered By Her
Amber Larkin - S02E13
Through years of being in the fitness training world, Amber Larkin learned of the need for women to feel empowered. She launched Fitography Files and has been working with women to see the beautiful they hold. As a champion for the Powered By Her community, Amber hopes that her work will reach even more women to change their views of themselves. Hear more about her story on this week's episode.
2021-07-09
34 min
Powered By Her
Rita Julian - S02E12 (Video)
Rita Julian is young and passionate. She knew exactly what type of business she wanted to start right out of her MBA program. She understands the struggles that small business owners have with their finances and that's exactly what she tackles. Julian Bookkeeping has customers across the country, a Pinterest page (who knew that is helpful), and just an overall great attitude to make business owners life a bit easier. Listen to more on this week's Powered By Her.
2021-06-25
22 min
Powered By Her
Rita Julian - S02E12
Rita Julian is young and passionate. She knew exactly what type of business she wanted to start right out of her MBA program. She understands the struggles that small business owners have with their finances and that's exactly what she tackles. Julian Bookkeeping has customers across the country, a Pinterest page (who knew that is helpful), and just an overall great attitude to make business owners life a bit easier. Listen to more on this week's Powered By Her.
2021-06-25
22 min
Powered By Her
Jessica Lewis - S02E11 (Video)
Jess Lewis has done a lot! As a Midwesterner, she was a boxer (winning the Chicago Golden Gloves a few times) and owned a women's boxing gym. She decided to pack it all up for a simpler life in mid-Tennessee and started a sticker business for planners. Knockout print shop is a way for her to run the life that she desires. A business that supports women, life on a farm and even gives her a bit of time to mentor other entrepreneurs. Listen to more (and don't get too distracted by Jess and Tiffany's Midwestern accents) on this...
2021-06-11
26 min
Powered By Her
Jessica Lewis - S02E11
Jess Lewis has done a lot! As a Midwesterner, she was a boxer (winning the Chicago Golden Gloves a few times) and owned a women's boxing gym. She decided to pack it all up for a simpler life in mid-Tennessee and started a sticker business for planners. Knockout print shop is a way for her to run the life that she desires. A business that supports women, life on a farm and even gives her a bit of time to mentor other entrepreneurs. Listen to more (and don't get too distracted by Jess and Tiffany's Midwestern accents) on this...
2021-06-11
26 min
Powered By Her
Natasha Jain - S02E10 (Video)
Natasha Jain wasn't set that she wanted to open a med spa when she set out for college. After a few internships, she realized that the medical field outright was not where her passion was. She decided to move back to Cookeville and open The Sculpting Spa the first med spa in the Upper Cumberland. Listen to this week's episode to hear more!
2021-05-28
24 min
Powered By Her
Natasha Jain - S02E10
Natasha Jain wasn't set that she wanted to open a med spa when she set out for college. After a few internships, she realized that the medical field outright was not where her passion was. She decided to move back to Cookeville and open The Sculpting Spa the first med spa in the Upper Cumberland. Listen to this week's episode to hear more!
2021-05-28
24 min
Powered By Her
50th Episode Special (video)
To celebrate Powered By Her!'s 5oth episode, podcast host Tiffany Anton takes her turn on the gray couch! Listen to hear how Tiffany started with what she thought was her dream job of teaching high school math and is now a Vice President of a regional entrepreneur center.
2021-05-14
26 min
Powered By Her
50th Episode Special
To celebrate Powered By Her!'s 5oth episode, podcast host Tiffany Anton takes her turn on the gray couch! Listen to hear how Tiffany started with what she thought was her dream job of teaching high school math and is now a Vice President of a regional entrepreneur center.
2021-05-14
26 min
Powered By Her
Nora Montanye - S02E08 (Video)
As the founder of the Natural Nomads, Nora Montanye wanted the freedom to live her life the way she wanted. Now as an owner of 4 different businesses, she has grown her companies and is able to do things HER way! Listen to Powered By Her this week to hear more of Nora's story.
2021-04-23
22 min
Powered By Her
Nora Montanye - S02E08
As the founder of the Natural Nomads, Nora Montanye wanted the freedom to live her life the way she wanted. Now as an owner of 4 different businesses, she has grown her companies and is able to do things HER way! Listen to Powered By Her this week to hear more of Nora's story.
2021-04-23
22 min
Powered By Her
Simone McKelvey - S02E07 (Video)
Growing up in New York City, Simone McKelvey knew that she has an entrepreneurial mindset. After moving south to Virginia, she decided that soap making would be a business that she loved. Listen to more of her story on this week's Powered By Her! Subscribe here to make sure you don't miss any episodes. Check out more business resources at The Biz Foundry YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThebizfoundryOrg
2021-04-09
32 min
Powered By Her
Simone McKelvey - S02E07
Growing up in New York City, Simone McKelvey knew that she has an entrepreneurial mindset. After moving south to Virginia, she decided that soap making would be a business that she loved. Listen to more of her story on this week's Powered By Her! Subscribe here to make sure you don't miss any episodes. Check out more business resources at The Biz Foundry YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThebizfoundryOrg
2021-04-09
32 min
Powered By Her
Leah Hayes - S02E06 (Video)
Leah Hayes grew up in rural Tennessee but had dreams of moving to the "big city". After a time in Chicago and spreading her wings, she found herself back in Nashville. After years in the corporate world, Leah wanted to help grow the women's community and launched Her Story of Success. Listen to hear how Leah turned her podcast into a business! Subscribe here to make sure you don't miss any episodes. Check out more business resources at The Biz Foundry YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThebizfoundryOrg
2021-03-26
33 min
Powered By Her
Leah Hayes - S02E06
Leah Hayes grew up in rural Tennessee but had dreams of moving to the "big city". After a time in Chicago and spreading her wings, she found herself back in Nashville. After years in the corporate world, Leah wanted to help grow the women's community and launched Her Story of Success. Listen to hear how Leah turned her podcast into a business! Subscribe here to make sure you don't miss any episodes. Check out more business resources at The Biz Foundry YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThebizfoundryOrg
2021-03-26
35 min
Powered By Her
Machelle Staggs - S02E05 (Video)
The owner of P Dilly's Cupcakes did not set out to own a business. After a back injury left her unable to work, Machelle Staggs and her daughter started baking. She realized it gave her relief in the pain that had greatly changed her life and a better overall outlook. Listen to this week's Powered By Her to hear more about her story! Subscribe here to make sure you don't miss any episodes. Check out more business resources at The Biz Foundry YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThebizfoundryOrg
2021-03-12
35 min
Powered By Her
Machelle Staggs - S02E05
The owner of P Dilly's Cupcakes did not set out to own a business. After a back injury left her unable to work, Machelle Staggs and her daughter started baking. She realized it gave her relief in the pain that had greatly changed her life and a better overall outlook. Listen to this week's Powered By Her to hear more about her story! Subscribe here to make sure you don't miss any episodes. Check out more business resources at The Biz Foundry YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThebizfoundryOrg
2021-03-12
35 min
Powered By Her
Lindsay Pride - S02E04 (Video)
Lindsay Pride wasn't set on powering a local newspaper. She found a passion for journalism in college and decided to stick with it. Now, the first ever female editor of the Herald-Citizen gets to tell her story on this week's Powered By Her. Subscribe here to make sure you don't miss any episodes. Check out more business resources at The Biz Foundry YoutTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThebizfoundryOrg
2021-02-26
26 min
Powered By Her
Lindsay Pride - S02E04
Lindsay Pride wasn't set on powering a local newspaper. She found a passion for journalism in college and decided to stick with it. Now, the first ever female editor of the Herald-Citizen gets to tell her story on this week's Powered By Her. Subscribe here to make sure you don't miss any episodes. Check out more business resources at The Biz Foundry YoutTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThebizfoundryOrg
2021-02-26
26 min
Powered By Her
Shaquawana Wester - S02E03 (Video)
Shaquawana Wester has a passion for helping others and being a great example for her daughters. Having a knack for creating memorable items for people, she has slowly created Forever June Inspired in honor of her late mother. Listen to this week's Powered by Her to hear how Shaquawana's passion has helped her to create more than just jewelry & homemade items in this community.
2021-02-12
33 min
Powered By Her
Shaquawana Wester - S02E03
Shaquawana Wester has a passion for helping others and being a great example for her daughters. Having a knack for creating memorable items for people, she has slowly created Forever June Inspired in honor of her late mother. Listen to this week's Powered by Her to hear how Shaquawana's passion has helped her to create more than just jewelry & homemade items in this community.
2021-02-12
33 min
Powered By Her
Shehla Rooney - S02E02 - Video
Shehla Rooney did not set out to be an entrepreneur. She did not set out to be innovative. But she has tons of passion for helping people. Listen to this week’s episode to learn how Shehla went from PT helping people recover from surgeries to taking meetings in the medical field to sell The GoKnee method.
2021-01-29
33 min
Powered By Her
Shehla Rooney - S02E02
Shehla Rooney did not set out to be an entrepreneur. She did not set out to be innovative. But she has tons of passion for helping people. Listen to this week’s episode to learn how Shehla went from PT helping people recover from surgeries to taking meetings in the medical field to sell The GoKnee method.
2021-01-29
33 min
Powered By Her
Emily Blackmon - S02E01
Emily Blackmon did not grow up with the dreams of becoming an entrepreneur. Her goal as a young girl was to be a backup dancer. After a few years in New York City (and having her first son), she decided a quieter life would be right for her. Listen to this week's episode of Powered By Her to hear how Emily opened a salon with the goal of changing the way women feel about themselves.
2021-01-15
48 min
Powered By Her
Emily Blackmon - S02E01 - Video
Emily Blackmon did not grow up with the dreams of becoming an entrepreneur. Her goal as a young girl was to be a backup dancer. After a few years in New York City (and having her first son), she decided a quieter life would be right for her. Listen to this week's episode of Powered By Her to hear how Emily opened a salon with the goal of changing the way women feel about themselves.
2021-01-15
48 min
Powered By Her
Emma Brown
At just 17 years old, Emma Brown has been looking for a business to start for years. Hear how she's been working on Balloon Works and what her plans are for the future!
2020-12-19
26 min
Powered By Her
Booth Andrews
Booth Andrews is a public speaker, entrepreneur, lawyer, strategist, business mentor and consultant who holds a vision for what people, organizations, and communities can become. Tune in this week to hear how Booth inspires entrepreneurs to focus on their mental health and overall well-being.
2020-12-05
44 min
Powered By Her
Anna Dunn
Anna Dunn didn’t always think she’d open a coffee shop but after having a coffee food truck make a big hit in a local parking lot, she decided to open Soul Craft Coffee. Hear more of her story on this weeks Powered By Her.
2020-11-21
32 min
Powered By Her
Susan Stone
It is easy as an artist to get caught up in the creative side and not make it an actual business. Susan Stone has decided that owning and running a successful business is just as important as the art she creates. Listen to this week's Powered By Her to hear how her iconic bird has steered the path for her growth in her ceramic and textile business.
2020-11-07
28 min
Powered By Her
Ashley Swann
Ashley Swann is someone who has always cared about those around her. When she got started a community build playground project, it sparked her desire to serve her community on a bigger scale. This week’s Powered By Her tells how Ashely saw a need and decided to fill it when she started Food to the Rescue.
2020-09-26
29 min
Powered By Her
Meghan Borland
Meghan Borland did not set out to be a farmer or start a bakery. Growing up in Michigan, it took her a bit to figure out what she wanted to major in at Central Michigan University. In a ceramics class, her professor told her "You learn by doing" and it finally clicked with her. Listen to Meghan's journey to learn how to farm, bake sourdough bread and open her own bakery on this week's Powered By Her.
2020-09-12
36 min
Powered By Her
Sara McKinley & Susan Seabold
Sara McKinley wanted to figure out a way to clean homes without the headaches caused by lots of chemicals. Susan Seabold wanted to help people de-clutter their lives. Find out how Waterloo Girls and Simple Home came together to form a powerhouse duo!
2020-08-29
39 min
Powered By Her
Julie David
When faced with some health issues, Julie David found a hidden gem, goats milk. After taking time to research and learn about goats, she decided to start a farm. Now, with over 150 goats, Julie runs a dairy farm in middle Tennessee. Listen to this week's Powered By Her to hear the details of how her farm came to be!
2020-08-01
39 min
Powered By Her
Jolene Medina
Jolene Medina didn’t intent to be an entrepreneur but after having her third child she decided she needed a change. Listen to this weeks Powered By Her to hear how this mom of three found the best of both worlds raising her child and building a business.
2020-07-18
40 min
Powered By Her
Andrea Kruszka
Andrea Kruszka took her love of hiking and turned it into a business. Although it was difficult to think of herself as a “real” photographer, she was encouraged my lots of friends to start Bright Leaf Photography. Listen to how Andrea has overcome struggles of self doubt on this weeks Powered By Her.
2020-07-04
28 min
Powered By Her
Mallory Christian
Mallory Christian launched Mals Designs as a way to bring high fashion of Nashville to the Upper Cumberland. Hear how this young entrepreneur has a vision for this business as well as more in the future on this weeks Powered By Her.
2020-06-20
21 min
Powered By Her
Kori Edgington
Kori Edgington did not set out to own a screen printing business. She started by working at a family members shop. When the right opportunity came up, she decided to jump at it. And since, she has been running full speed ahead. Listen to her journey on this week's powered by her!
2020-06-06
34 min
Powered By Her
Tatum Hill
Tatum Hill did not dream of growing up to be an interior designer. As a little girl she just wanted to be a mom. She found joy in helping others design their home and decided to take the leap and open Tatum Hill Interiors. Listen to this weeks Powered By Her to hear how Tatum is able to live her dreams of being a mom and grow a successful business.
2020-05-23
32 min
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Amber Zaricor
Being around other entrepreneurs is inspiring. Amber Zaricor was working for a branding company when she met Kellie Fitzpatrick from Lenny & Eva (check out previous episode) who told HER story of starting a women's jewelry brand. Amber was so inspired that shortly after that meeting, decide quit her job in the middle of a meeting with no plan in sight. Find out how Amber started Copperheart Creative and hear how it is more than just a brand company on this week's Powered By Her.
2020-05-09
42 min
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Mary Mae Smith
Mary Mae Smith is a female founder who is driven to prove people wrong! Feeling like a former teacher did not believe in her artistic ability has made her one of the youngest guests on Powered By Her. Listen to this week's episode to hear how Mary Mae's passions as an artist lead her to open The Art Jam Cookeville.
2020-04-11
28 min
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Becky Magura
Becky Magura, a hometown gal through and through, started at WCTE as one of their first employees. As a TTU student, she wanted to get her master's in communication and her professors gave her an amazing opportunity to intern with this new station was was opening. Fast forward a few years, now she is the President and CEO of the local PBS Station. She is an Emmy-winning producer and has been able to do it all from the comforts of Cookeville, TN.
2020-03-28
41 min
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Rachel Knutton
Rachel Knutton knew she wanted to start her own marketing company in MedTech when she was first following her military husband around. She found she had some great skills for helping to market and sell medical products and technology to investors and the public. Recently, she pivoted her company to open Alluvia Studio right here in the heart of the Upper Cumberland and even has three employees! Hear how her journey has taken twists and turns on this weeks Powered By Her.
2020-03-14
34 min
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Jessica Williams
Jessica Williams is a local girl who grew up in Gainesboro. She did not intend to help with fashion from day 1 but learned that she loved it once she got involved with Cabi. Although she loves the Cabi clothing, her true passion is helping women feel beautiful. She started helping women organize their closets and find the wardrobe that works for their needs. Listen to her journey on this week's Powered By Her.
2020-02-29
33 min
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Melissa Parks
Melissa Parks has powered non-profits for years. Starting with the United Way in Florida, she learned early on to lead from her heart. She is currently powering an amazing effort for Habitat for Humanity in a Women Build initiative and empowering women to get involved, raise money and build a home! Hear more on this week’s Powered By Her.
2020-02-15
32 min
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April Thiesen
April Thiesen did not plan to open a "fun bus" company. Her husband's hobby of buying random stuff led her to start Tour the UC as a way to take people around the region and show them places in a fun adventurous way. Hear how April opens up about starting her business and how it has led her to be so proud of herself!
2020-02-01
26 min
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Ashley Waters
Ashley Waters is an estate lawyer. She recently decided it was time to spread her wings and open Waters Law. Hear about her journey into running her business and serving her clients on this week’s Powered By Her.
2020-01-18
36 min
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Amber Flynn-Jared
Amber Flynn-Jared is a well known realtor in town and from her passion about Cookeville, you’d think she has been here forever. Growing up as a self proclaimed “army brat” made her not feel like she had many roots until she landed in the Upper Cumberland in her early adult life. Find out more about her passion and drive on this week’s Powered By Her.
2020-01-04
30 min
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Erin Murray Foley
As a mother of two herself, when Erin Murray Foley moved to Cookeville she noticed a lack of doulas in the area. She wanted to change that support for moms after giving birth and decided to start Cookeville Mother Nurture. Since starting her business, she also is involved with events throughout the community such as the Baby Expo. Erin feels that mothers should be supported and she looks to change the culture of this community. Listen to more about Erin’s path with motherhood and starting a business on this week’s Powered By Her.
2019-12-21
31 min
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Lindsey Bruce
A home-grown girl from Baxter, Lindsey Bruce started working with her cousin, Kellie Fitzpatrick on design and branding for Lenny & Eva. After figuring out how fun and rewarding it was, Lindsey decided to start Lindsey Bruce Creative to help other small business owners with their brands as well. Listen to this week’s episode of Powered By Her to hear how the power of social media can set your brand apart.
2019-12-07
28 min
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Miranda Brahmer
Miranda saw a need in Cookeville and decided to fill that need. After years of working in the Nashville salon scene, Miranda decided to open Cookeville BlowDry & Co. right in the heart of the town! Here how it has been going for her and her plans for the future on this week’s Powered By Her.
2019-11-23
29 min
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Casey Overstreet
For years Casey Overstreet has had a passion for fitness and health. In time she has grown to love the ability to help other women find their potential as well. Hear about Casey’s journey with Advocare and listen to what could have taken her business down actually turned into quite the blessing for her family.
2019-11-09
26 min
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Jessica Upchurch
Jessica Upchurch started off as enjoying the process of brewing craft beer out of her home. After deciding to attend an official college program on how to actually run a successful brewery, Jessica decided that opening Happy Trails Brewing Company in her hometown of Sparta, TN was just what she needed to do. Listen to this week’s Powered By her to hear what she has created and what her future plans are!
2019-10-26
30 min
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Laura Holloway
A woman who decided not to let motherhood slow her down, Laura describes her journey through the Storyteller’s Agency and how her company has transformed over the years. Not limited by the rural area of the Upper Cumberland, Laura describes how she is able to help companies across the country reach their potential through telling their stories.
2019-10-12
35 min
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Kelly Sullivan
There is often a large debate on if direct sales companies are, in fact, entrepreneurs. Kelly Sullivan, an Upper Cumberland Mary Kay guru, has been building her business and more importantly building her team. Listen to Powered By Her to hear how a background in finance has led to building a successful MLM business.
2019-09-28
34 min
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Cassidy Phillips & Amanda Kail
Cassidy Phillips & Amanda Kail - Two young entrepreneurs who started Foxtrot Branding a year ago to help other small business owners brand their company and really allow them to grow! Learn more about their past that allowed them to do what they love.
2019-09-14
31 min
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Emily Newman
Mother, Artist, and now... Entrepreneur. Self-taught, Emily Newman, did not always have the confidence it takes to run a business. After a trip years ago to New Orleans, Emily felt inspired by artists who were doing just that. Now, Emily is hoping to inspire others to love themselves and go for their dreams! Listen to her full journey on Powered By Her.
2019-08-31
24 min
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Becky Davidson
When Becky Davidson and her husband, Jeff, had a child with profound special needs, they felt alone and isolated. In 2005, they decided to start what they thought would be a small ministry in the Upper Cumberland. Today, Rising Above Ministries supports hundreds of families not only in the Upper Cumberland but throughout the country. Listen to Becky’s story and learn how she decided to redefine her life through leading an impactful non-profit organization in this week’s Powered By Her.
2019-08-17
34 min
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Patti Purdy
Patti Purdy entered the world of entrepreneurship at a young age when she decided to open a dance studio in her early 20s. After some years in the corporate world, Patti has found a knack as a PR consultant working with area business people. Hear how this single mom finds inspiration from her kids and pushed through a tough year to come out on top on this week’s episode of Powered By Her.
2019-08-03
27 min
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Angie Edgington & Kim Wise
When three families decided that a screen printing company was needed in the area, Angie Edgington & Kim Wise decided it was up to them to start one. With Kim’s background in starting and expanding a non-profit for children with special needs to play sports and Angie’s “we got this” attitude, the pair we unstoppable. Now, over a decade in, hear when Kim & Angie plan to do next in this week’s episode of Powered By Her.
2019-07-20
34 min
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Abigail Johnson
Being a singer/songwriter herself, Abigail Johnson knows a lot of people in the music industry. She decided to start “To Have and to Hold” as a way to help people put a special touch on their special day. Listen to this week’s Powered By Her to find what keeps Abigail moving forward!
2019-07-06
29 min
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Serina Wells
Growing up with entrepreneurs around, Serina Wells has the passion in her blood! She has spent the last 10 years in construction and design but recently has decided to pivot a bit. As a master gardener, she has recently ventured into a farm flower business as well as a kombucha venture. With all the different hats (or shoes) she wears, one would think she might wear herself out. On this week’s Powered By Her, listen to what Serina has going on now and her future plans!
2019-06-22
31 min
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Andrea Camacho
Growing up in the dance world, Andrea Camacho was surrounded by her craft for years. When she became an adult, she decided that opening The Centre School of Dance would fill her soul. Now in it’s 10th season, The Centre is much more than a dance studio. Hear how Andrea took a small dance studio and transformed the community to support dancers in their trade as well as their personal growth as well.
2019-06-08
23 min
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Kellie Fitzpatrick
Born and raised in a small town in the Upper Cumberland, Kellie Fitzpatrick had a great for others. As a young mother, she decided to create a jewelry line that would allow others to wear a quote that would remind them of certain things throughout their day. That was just the beginning for Kellie. Listen to this week’s Powered By Her to learn more about what Kellie and done and more importantly, where she is going!
2019-05-25
26 min
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Tyna Bryan
Working in the trucking industry, Tyna Bryan learned a great deal about Department of Transportation regulations. After a tragic event with her own business, she decided that things needed to change. After quite the journey, she found The Biz Foundry and people to help her develop an app that would allow trucking companies to easily follow regulations. Learn more about what it took for Tyna to launch a software to change the DOT standards in this week's Powered By Her.
2019-05-11
26 min
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Sarah Olsen
Having been raised in an entrepreneurial home, Sarah Olsen decided to move away from the corporate world to open up her own business centered around unique sweet treats - Pops & Gumdrops. Located in downtown Cookeville, Pops & Gumdrops aims to provide treats that you normally wouldn't find around town, and something that appeals to the after-dinner crowd. Learn more about Sarah's journey this week on Powered By Her.
2019-04-27
24 min
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Cigi England
TTU alum, Cigi England did not plan to move back to Cookeville and become and entrepreneur. After working for a some time in the fashion industry in Atlanta, she found her career at a cross roads. Learn more about the journey of starting Cigi's Boutique as well as what she does to continue to power the business.
2019-04-13
30 min