Girls Who Do Stuff

Rapid Fire - happy new year

After every interview on the Girls Who Do Stuff, we do Rapid Fire with our guests. We ask them a bunch of questions and they respond with the first thing that pops into their head.

The one with Sarah in the Mountains

In This Episode: We talk about our retrospective of 2021, our favorite episodes, and more. Jenny shares her experiences with AirBnB and her experiences, but then the conversation turned to how Airbnb is a reflection of Sarah's money mindset. Joe goes on a tangent about how he would like to see themed Airbnb rooms that are replicas of the sets for various TV shows. Everybody has a different definition of extravagance and luxury, we talk about our feelings. Trying new things might make you uncomfo...

Rapid Fire - Jo Johnson

After every interview on the Girls Who Do Stuff, we do Rapid Fire with our guests. We ask them a bunch of questions and they respond with the first thing that pops into their head.

The Sunny Side of TikTok with Joanna Johnson

In This Episode: We talk about the positive side of TikTok, the validation and community that it can provide for people who are being authentic to who they are. How do you find the balance between finding the harmony between stretching outside of your comfort zone and still being authentic and true to yourself? We talk about that. Joanna shares about doing auditions and trying to get some acting gigs. We ask Joanna what it has been like being thrust into the spotlight with her explosive growth o...

Rapid Fire - Karine Bedard

After every interview on the Girls Who Do Stuff, we do Rapid Fire with our guests. We ask them a bunch of questions and they respond with the first thing that pops into their head.

From Fundamentalist Christian to Playboy Enthusiast with Karine Bedard

In This Episode: We talk about the setups and social programming we have around marriage that make it difficult for things to last forever. Our partner shouldn't be our better half, we should both be whole. Karine encourages people to not expect their partner to fulfill them, this informs a lot of the other things that can go wrong in your relationships. We talk about how we are taught that jealousy equals love, but that belief can be toxic. Karine shares about growing up in a fundamentalist Chr...

Rapid Fire - Kasey Kyprianou

After every interview on the Girls Who Do Stuff, we do Rapid Fire with our guests. We ask them a bunch of questions and they respond with the first thing that pops into their head.

Revelry + Heart with Kasey Kyprianou

In This Episode: Kasey Kyprianou is the owner of revelry + heart, a custom design studio for people that revel in their authenticity and crave keepsakes that evoke conversation. Kasey believes in celebrating personality through custom design, rather than trying to cram people into a box or popular wedding trend. Her business, Revelry + Heart turns five years old five days after this recording. We talk about the importance of self-care especially for entrepreneurs and business owners. We discuss ...

Friendsgiving Trivia

Friends Trivia. Yes Please.

Rapid Fire - Suzanne Tulien

After every interview on the Girls Who Do Stuff, we do Rapid Fire with our guests. We ask them a bunch of questions and they respond with the first thing that pops into their head.

The Difference between branding and marketing with Suzanne Tulien

In This Episode: We discuss the misconception of branding versus marketing. People who are in marketing constantly use the term branding and misunderstand what it actually means.They refer to branding as getting your marketing out there and branding yourself through marketing. If you realize that when you market a brand... you're marketing something that you've identified and defined. And if you have not yet fully identified and defined the brand, then the question becomes, what are you out ther...

Rapid Fire - Denise Swafford

After every interview on the Girls Who Do Stuff, we do Rapid Fire with our guests. We ask them a bunch of questions and they respond with the first thing that pops into their head.

The one with the importance of quiet with Denise Swafford

In This Episode: Denise gives us the rundown on all the "stuff" she does, although she is thankful to be doing less these days. She launched a blog for women, she used to own a digital marketing agency, where she learned that many people/clients were asking for how they become more visible which led her to create her new endeavor where she helps people with interviews, SEO, and booking yourself as a guest. What are the benefits of doing interviews? Shortly after launching the blog, she was offer...

Rapid Fire - Amy Rubin

Let's manifest with Amy Rubin's ManifestLETS

Amy is an experienced educator turned Educational Mindfulness Consultant. After completing her MBSR (mindfulness-based stress reduction) certification, she left the classroom and started Mindful SELFF (social-emotional learning for friends and families) to combat the stress/anxiety epidemic affecting students younger and younger. She offers Professional Development for Educators, Mindfulness Consulting for School Districts, Student Assemblies, and group/individual mindful mentoring/tutoring to r...

Rapid Fire Kimberly Baca

After every interview on the Girls Who Do Stuff, we do Rapid Fire with our guests. We ask them a bunch of questions and they respond with the first thing that pops into their head.

The One with Designing an Environment to Reach Your Goals

A leader in the rejuvenation health industry for over 20 years. Kimberly trained in human behavior by one of the best in results. Trained by, interviewed, and uncovered the modalities by the most successful healing masters in the world, combined with personal experience and education as a specialist in autoimmune challenges, having personally healed with customized success strategies, taking me from unable to walk or even feed myself from diagnosed fibromyalgia, to thriving health and able to ge...

Joe manages Rapid Fire

After every interview on the Girls Who Do Stuff, we do Rapid Fire with our guests. We ask them a bunch of questions and they respond with the first thing that pops into their head.

The one with all the randomness

Jenny got a call from a producer looking for someone with her specific skillset from an ABC show. So she is excited to be on an upcoming episode of Free Enterprise that helps people who are recently out of prison start their own entrepreneurial journey. Joe was not appropriately excited by Jenny's news of being on TV. Sarah is so excited for Jenny and talks about how people are so suspicious about voice mails being spam or fake and was a bit surprised that Jenny even called the casting agent bac...

The one where we talk about divorce and podcasting

Jaime Humphries Davis joined Gailor Hunt Davis Taylor & Gibbs, PLLC in 2001. Jaime is a Board Certified Family Law Specialist and was selected to Super Lawyers in 2019. She was named a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2013 – 2016. Jaime was also named to Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite in Family Law in 2018 and 2019. Jaime’s practice incorporates all areas of family law, with a concentration in complex equitable distribution and child custody matters, including relocation and interstate ca...

Rapid Fire Katrina Aronson

After every interview on the Girls Who Do Stuff, we do Rapid Fire with our guests. We ask them a bunch of questions and they respond with the first thing that pops into their head.

The one where we talk about politics in marketing with Katrina Aronson

I am a marketing-led business coach. I work with creative entrepreneurs all over the place who are past that initial launch phase and that want to grow their business to new heights and marketing is my lens. I also have a podcast that is Through the Marketing Lens. Where she talks all about all things marketing. Basically, the reason she does what she does is that she had small businesses herself. She grew them, She was scrappy about it, and I really fell in love with marketing because it was a ...

Best of: Anna Crollman Founder of My Cancer Chic

Anna was diagnosed with breast cancer at 27 years old. No family history, it came out of the blue. She was a newlywed and wanting to start a family. She was in the best shape of her life, eating vegan, etc. She had always been interested in fashion and beauty and went to Pinterest and social media to find out what to do with her cancer diagnosis. And she discovered that cancer was her niche. Cancer is part of her journey and wants women like her to be confident and beautiful as they go through a...

rerun - just the two of us part 2- the mental health one

Best of: The one with the parents - Part Deux

Phyllis and David are back! We learn about Phyllis's difficult homecoming after her first baby. At the time, breastfeeding was discouraged. David and her Mother were fighting, and she was dealing with postpartum depression. We compare and contrast our birth stories. Healthcare was different in 1964. Phyllis went to the hospital complaining of pain. The doctor said she was being a complainer and sent her home to take Aspirin until the pain went away. Even though the doctors found a mass during he...

Best of: The Parents - Nazi's, adoption, & Entrepreneurs

As a young child, Jenny's father, David and his family fled their home near Paris to escape the Nazi invasion. They almost didn't make it and share a harrowing story of the escape. His father left a successful business and his wife was pregnant with twins when the decision was made. They walked to the border and waited a few weeks at Spain's border. They booked passage on the freighter after bribing the ship captain after crossing the Pyrenees mountains. They were the only ones in their family's...

rerun - just the two of us - 1 - three things we learned from our parents

We re-air this amazing episode of lessons we've learned from our parents.

Best of: Mayor Jacques Gilbert - Forward Thinking Small Town

Born and raised in Apex, Jacque has seen the evolution from 3,000 to now over 67,000. Jacque served as Police Captain and spend 29 years and felt like this time in public service was not done. He wants to see communication between the citizens and the town government and take steps to reform and become a model for the rest of the nation. Apex is a small town but has a great skate park that Jacque played a pivotal role. There was a growing rift between skateboarders and the police department and ...

Best of: Johnny's Pizza

Less than two weeks before we sat down with local pizza entrepreneur, Johnny, from Johnny's Pizza, his company was engulfed in a suspicious and racist post that went viral. This post spread quickly. Although initially dismissed by Johnny as a joke, in reality, a fake account was created with his profile picture and screen captured with hate speech against black people. Johnny talks about what happened, the FBI investigate, out of state death threats, and Facebook subpoenas, and the fallout that ...

Best of: Traci Philips - Own Your Zone

How do you discover your innate gifts? How do you find out what they are? Traci shares about her process that came from her own life experience. How do you discover your "zone of genius." Zone of Genius is what you were made for, it's the shape of the puzzle piece that is "you" and how you "fit" into the world around you. She asks people to have people ask themselves: What are things that people have said about you over the years that has surprised you? The irony for many people is that their gi...