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Socially Ambitious Podcast

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Welcome to the Socially Ambitious Podcast: the home of the Socially Ambitious Influencer's Assistant Course! We are Jess, Liv & Anna, the founders of Socially Ambitious - Join us in exploring the dynamic world of social media, effective delegation, and the intricacies of influencer marketing.

In each episode, we dive deep into discussions about the ever-evolving landscape of social media, providing valuable insights and strategies. Our conversations go beyond the surface, tackling topics like mastering work-life balance, pursuing your passions, and the art of crafting the life you've always dreamed of.

Get ready for a journey filled with actionable tips, empowering discussions, and stories that resonate with the social ambition in every one of us. Tune in as we navigate the realms of social media and connection, bringing you the tools you need to thrive in the digital age.  

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Episodes

Pretty Unstoppable with Danielle Robay

Happy Monday, Brothers! This week, we have an incredibly inspiring episode with TV Host, Journalist and host of PRETTYSMART podcast, Danielle Robay ( @daniellerobay )! She is telling us about her story of hustling until she made it - from almost going broke to interviewing Simon Cowell and amassing over 250k followers online! She can be seen on NBC, IMDb and featured in Vanity Fair, Forbes and MORE! Before we get into Danielle’s journey, we have a little “squirt squirt” catch up on our plans for...

Aug 02, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 89

Monetize Your Instagram with Ariel Carr

Happy Monday, Brothers! This week, we are sitting down with Instagram Monetization and Digital Selling expert Ariel Carr ( @arielcarr ) who is giving us the inside scoop on how she made $100,000 in 90 days at age 26! She has been featured in Forbes, Yahoo Finance, Medium and more for her success in the digital space and her work teaching others how they can monetize their social media! Before we get into Ariel’s story, we have a little “squirt squirt” catch up about Liv’s fishing trip to the Key...

Jul 26, 20211 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 88

Navigating Toxic Work Environments with Minaa B

Happy Monday, Brothers!! This week, we are serving you all things mental health with licensed therapist, corporate wellness coach and writer, Minaa B. (@minaa_b). We are giving you a free therapy session and discussing healing your inner child, setting workplace boundaries and dealing with toxic work environments! With 10 years of experience, Minaa is helping us further understand our inner psyche and help us grow in business! Before we get into Minaa’s own experiences with mental health, we hav...

Jul 18, 20211 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 87

Real Estate 101 with Samantha Purnell

What’s up, Brothers! Welcome back to another value-packed episode of Whiskey & Water with realtor and TikTok phenomenon, Samantha Purnell (@sammypur)! She is giving us the inside scoop on how she amassed over 400k followers on TikTok, being a real estate agent in one of the most competitive real estate markets, setting her own schedule, and MORE!! Before we get into Samantha’s background, we have a little “squirt squirt” catch up about our PATREON, our new influencer series and the bachelore...

Jul 12, 20211 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 86

The Reality of Entrepreneurship with Olivia Ormos (SZN 8 Premiere)

Howdy, Brothers!! Welcome back to another season of Whiskey & Water, serving you loads of advise and value packed episodes with some of our favorite entrepreneurs and creatives! To kick off season 8, we have on long time entrepreneur, Olivia Ormos (@OliviaOrmos) to tell us about starting Model Volleyball (@modelvolleyball) and her creative agency, OO & CO (@ooandco)! Before we get into the inspiration behind Olivia’s businesses, we are giving you guys a little “squirt squirt” catch up ab...

Jul 05, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 85

We’re Not Really Strangers Part 2 (Szn 7 Finale)

What’s up, Brothers!! It has been one hell of a season!! As we wrap up season 7 this week, we are playing “We’re Not Really Strangers” to keep things intimate! Although this week isn’t as business focused as the rest of the season, we wanted to give you guys a just us episode that allows us to reflect on our friendship, personality traits and the last season of Whiskey & Water! Before we get into “We’re Not Really Strangers”, we are giving you guys a little “squirt squirt” catch up on our sh...

Jun 21, 202149 minSeason 1Ep. 84

Leaps of Faith with Abi Hall

What’s up, Brothers!! This week, we have on our dear friend Abi (@itsabigailhall), who is telling us about how she got started with her creative agency, Tone The Agency (@tonetheagency)! After modeling for 5 years, Abi pivoted her career path and began her entrepreneurial journey in creative consulting, branding and content creation. Before we get into getting rid of your ego, Liv is telling us about her amazing trip to Georgia with Tyler & Ellie and their terrible Airbnb experience! Afterwa...

Jun 14, 20211 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 83

Lessons Learned with The Brothers

Happy Monday, Brothers! It’s been a hot minute since we sat down just us, so this week we are keeping things intimate and giving you guys a catch up on everything that has been going on with our creative agency, Mood and a recap of what we’ve learned in our first six months since launching! As we are learning as we go, we are bringing you along for the ride on our entrepreneurial journeys and sharing our lessons learned! Before we get into all things Mood, Liv is telling us about her Memorial Da...

Jun 07, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 82

Working Hard Sucks with Lauren of Pop Apologists

Whats up, Brothers!! This week, we have on entrepreneur and co-host of Pop Apologists Podcast (@PopApologists), Lauren (@Laurenhavingfun) who is giving us the inside scoop on turning her podcast from a hobby to a business, growing into your 30's in our culture and working with a podcast network! Before we get into how to market a podcast, Lauren tells us about what it has been like working with her sister, how they started the podcast and having a Patreon (stay tuned for ours, Brothers)! Afterwa...

May 31, 20211 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 81

Authenticity in Business with Leah Kirsch

What’s up, Brothers!! This week we have on our dear friend Leah Kirsch (@leahkirsch), Founder of Leah Kirsch, a female empowerment street wear brand who has had the opportunity to get her pieces on Addison Rae, Halsey, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and MORE! We are picking her brain on scaling a small business and using social media to help grow your brand! Before we get into our value packed discussion, we are giving you guys a little “Weekly Catch Up” about Jess’ party bus experience, Liv meeting S...

May 24, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 80

The Power of Reading with Kenzie Elizabeth

Happy Monday, Brothers!! This week, we are giving you a value packed episode with OG Youtuber & host of I Love You So Much Podcast (@ilysmpodcast), Kenzie Elizabeth (@KenzieElizabeth)! She has grown to 367k subscribers on YouTube and is serving us some amazing tips on podcasting, vlogging and most importantly, READING!! If you are not an avid reader, you will want to be after this episode!! Before we get into Kenzie’s experiences following her dreams and starting her podcast with Dear Media,...

May 17, 20211 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 79

Trend Setting with Karsen Kimball

Happy Monday, Brothers!! We have such an INCREDIBLE episode for you guys this week with the Pinterest It Girl herself, Karsen Kimball (@karsenkimball). She has absolutely blown up on social media over the last year, reaching 70k+ followers on Instagram and 200k+ on TikTok! Karsen is giving the inside scoop to her life as an influencer, how she started content creating and how to utilize cross promoting! Before we get into Pinterest and trend setting, we have our “Weekly Catch Up” about one of Je...

May 10, 20211 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 78

Being Multifaceted with Okay Sis Podcast

Happy Monday, “Sisters”!! This week, we have our first ever “Pod Swap” with the sisters of Okay Sis Podcast ( @okaysispodcast ), Scout ( @scoutsobel ) and Mady ( @madymaio ). These two incredible women are giving us the inside scoop on starting their podcast and adjusting to being in partners as sisters, all while turning a hobby into a business. Before we get into navigating friendships turned partnerships, we are giving you guys a little catch up on our trip to Antigua and meeting Keke Palmer!...

May 03, 202155 minSeason 1Ep. 77

Keeping It Real with Jacqueline Woodwell

Happy Monday, Brothers!! We have such an incredible, authentic episode for you guys this week with influencer and entrepreneur Jacqueline Woodwell (@JacquelineWoodwell). She is the founder and owner of Shop Jace (@ShopJace_) and has amassed over 2.5 million likes on TikTok . She is giving us some amazing tips on starting a small business, being relatable and connecting with your audience on social media! Before we get into Jacqueline’s influencer and entrepreneurial journey all while being a you...

Apr 26, 20211 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 76

How to Get That Bag with Tori Dunlap

Happy Monday, Brothers!! This week, we have on financial coach and founder of Her First 100K (@HerFirst100K), Tori Dunlap! She has been featured on Good Morning America, Forbes and Business Insider for her incredible work in helping women take control of their finances. She is giving us a value packed, and proactive approach to financial literacy when it comes to negotiating all things business for woman. If you are looking to become a MONEY SAVY and build that bank account, this episode is for ...

Apr 19, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 75

Influencer Marketing 101 with Gwen Lane

Happy Monday, Brothers!! This week, we have on business coach, founder of The Spark School (@TheSparkSchool) and host of The Spark Show Podcast (@TheSpark.Show), Gwen Lane (@HeyGwenLane)! She is giving us the inside scoop on how she helps influencers monetize their social media, market themselves and collaborate with brands! If you are looking to become a TOP TIER influencer, this episode is for YOU! Before we get into pitching yourself to brands and creating long term partnerships, we are givin...

Apr 12, 20211 hr 10 minSeason 1Ep. 74

Reconnecting With You featuring Jacq Gould (Szn 7 Premiere)

What’s up, Brothers!! We are back at it again coming to you with a new season of Whiskey & Water! To kick off season 7, we are bringing you an amazing episode with Jacqueline Gould (@Jaqcgould), certified mentality coach and CEO & Founder of Your Inner Babe (@YourInnerBabe), a coaching company for women focusing on self connection and self love. We are discussing turning your service into a business, scaling your team and creating the right community culture within your business. Before ...

Apr 05, 20211 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 73

Networking vs Social Climbing (Szn 6 Finale)

Happy Monday Brothers!! This week, we are talking all things NETWORKING! Networking is so important in your careers and personal journeys, so we are giving you guys so tips on how to break out of your comfort zone and connect with people. Who you know is everything! Before we get into the importance of networking, approaching people and creating your elevator pitch, we have our “Biz Pro Tip” of the week that has been a LIFESAVER for us! Afterwards, we get into getting rid of your nerves, coming ...

Mar 22, 202148 minSeason 1Ep. 72

Spirituality & Wellness in Business with The Collective Ritual

What’s up Brothers!! This week, we have on our good friends and model besties, Hailey (@HaileyOutland) & Chelcie (@ChelcieMay) who just launched their business, The Collective Ritual (@TheCollectiveRitual), a wellness & spirituality platform that provides resources like daily mediations, journal prompts, recipes and more. With Chelcie being a certified health coach and Hailey’s personal wellness journey, they have taken years of experience to create a one stop shop for all things spiritu...

Mar 14, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 71

Scaling Multiple Businesses with Natalie Barbu

Happy Monday Brothers! This week we getting into how to manage multiple projects at once with a woman of many hats, Natalie Barbu (@NatalieBarbu). She not only has 293k subscribers on Youtube and hosts her own podcast, “The Real Reel” (@therealreelpodcast), but she also started her own social media agency (@webloomsocial) AND just bought her first house!! We are discussing everything from being a lifestyle influencer to investing into real estate. Before we get into scaling multiple projects at ...

Mar 08, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 70

Podcasting 101

What’s up Brothers!! This week we are talking all things PODCASTING!! From equipment to our own personal experiences, we are giving you the good, the bad and the ugly of what we’ve learned since starting Whiskey & Water. If you are wondering how to start a podcast, how to grow, or what it’s like hosting, this is the episode for YOU! Before we get into the benefits of having a podcast as an entrepreneur, we are giving you our 'Biz Pro Tip' of the week and a lil catch up on our new venture, Mo...

Mar 01, 202150 min

Being Financially Literate with Taylor Price

Happy Monday Brothers!! This week, we have on Gen Z Financial Literacy Educator and CEO of TAP Intuit (@tapintuit.co), Taylor Price (@PricelessTay) who is giving us a deep dive into what being financially literate means and how to make sure that your ‘Money Tree’ is thriving. Taylor has reached 1 MILLION followers on TikTok, been on Good Morning America and was named Yahoo Finances "Top Entrepreneur To Follow in 2020" for her success in teaching others how to take control of their personal finan...

Feb 22, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 68

Working With Your Body Instead Of Against It. Period.

Happy Monday Brothers!! This week we are connecting with our bodies as we learn about our cycle’s with certified holistic hormonal health coach, Grace Rash (@gracerash). There is a HUGE lack of information when it comes to women’s health and Grace helps us understand how to optimize our work flows by understanding how our menstrual cycles effects our every day life. After Grace teaches us about the importance of tracking and nutrition’s role in our overall wellness, we get into distressing and s...

Feb 15, 20211 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 67

The Truth About Entrepreneurship with TDrew

What’s up Brothers!! This week, we have on our dear friend Thomas Drew a.k.a. “TDrew” who is a serial entrepreneur and marketing genius. He has been featured in Forbes, Yahoo Finance and Medium for his success as co-founder of 1and1, a mental health performance and wellness platform. He is giving us some amazing advice on being an entrepreneur, what it takes to be an entrepreneur and finding value in getting a ‘no’. After we talk about all of TDrew’s business ventures and his journey as an entre...

Feb 08, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 66

Building A 6-figure Business With KB Swim

Happy Monday Brothers! This week we have on our longtime friend, Kenzie Bongiorno (@KenzieBongiorno), Owner and Founder of KB Swim (@ShopKBswim). She has gone from $27k in debt to a six-figure business in just 4 years and we’re getting all the details on how she got started in her entrepreneurial journey. We are chatting the manufacturing process, sampling, influencer marketing and more! After we get into the struggles of starting a business and why retail ISN’T dead, Kenzie gives us our “Biz Pr...

Feb 01, 20211 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 65

Being a Digital Entrepreneur with Mila Holmes

Happy Monday Brothers!! This week, we have on digital marketing coach, Mila Holmes (@DigitalMila) to tell us about her journey in becoming a self-taught digital entrepreneur. After going viral on Tik Tok for her educational content on how to become an Instagram manager, Mila now has more than 481k followers and 4.1 million likes. We’re getting all the tips and tricks into growing a business online, utilizing Tik Tok and creating strategy to achieve your goals. After we get into the importance of...

Jan 25, 202151 minSeason 1Ep. 64

Going For It (ft. Lindsey Heppner of "Vampped")

What’s up Brothers!! This week we have on the AMAZING Lindsey Heppner ( @LinzHeppner ), CEO and Founder of Vampped ( @Vampped ), an influencer marketing agency and Host of Revampped ( @RevamppedPodcast ). Lindsey has had the opportunity to work with well-known brands such as Bebe, L'Oréal and PUMA, as well as influencers like Helen Owen, Gabby Epstein and Sahara Ray. We are getting all the details about her incredible story and how she came up with the idea for Vammped, while also picking her br...

Jan 18, 202159 minSeason 1Ep. 63

How to Become an Influencer

Happy Monday Brothers!! This week we are covering all things INFLUENCING. If you are wondering how to become an influencer and monetize your Instagram, this is the episode for you! We will be giving you all the tips and tricks on creating your personal brand, finding your niche, collaborating with brands and MORE! Before we get into importance of creating quality content, we of course have our “Biz Pro Tip” of the week and tell you guys our personal journeys as influencers and how we got started...

Jan 11, 20211 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 62

Make 2021 Goals Your Bitch

We are kicking off season 6 with a fire under our butts as we enter this new “season” of our lives and show!! With our rebranding focusing on female entrepreneurship, this weeks episode is about taking the drag out of goal setting and new year resolutions. We are breaking down our best tips to start 2021 off strong! Before we get into the good stuff, we are bringing back “Pro Tip” with a little biz spin of course…. To wrap up the episode, we dive into setting attainable goals for yourself, havin...

Jan 04, 202157 minSeason 1Ep. 61

To A New Season of Life - Season 5 Finale

It has been one hell of a season, Brothers!! As we wrap up season 5 this week, we will be telling you guys all about our plans for Whiskey & Water as we transition into a new “season” in our lives. With season 6 aligning with the New Year, it is the perfect opportunity for us to switch gears and take you guys on our journey as entrepreneurs. We will be pivoting the show to focus on our business endeavors and females in business!! Before we dive into our big news for Whiskey & Water, we a...

Dec 21, 202049 minSeason 1Ep. 60
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