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JULES&STACE: Four Years of This Podcast–Reflecting On What Has Been, And Looking Forward To What Is To Come from 2020-12-22T15:19:50

After four years of hosting this podcast, we are taking a sabbatical. We started this podcast to give entrepreneurs a voice. To let theiriesowerful stores be told. To help build a community of entr...

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LEVI WALKER: Creating Every Day, Dealing With The Severe Challenges Of Covid,&Supporting Fellow Artists In The Entertainment Industry from 2020-12-15T18:37:30

We first had Levi Walker on GSD 3 years ago on episode #38, and if you’ve listened to that, you know he is a special human with a beautiful story. We wanted to have him back this week for a follow ...

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TIFFANY KENT: Setting And Hitting Goals, Developing Your Weaknesses, And Helping Women Invest In Their Dream Life from 2020-12-09T18:00:33

Tiffany Kent is Founding Partner of Wealth Engagement LLC. Tiffany is a former Vice President and Financial Advisor at Bernstein Private Wealth Management where she provided a range of sophisticate...

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JENAN McCLAIN: Creating Art That Moves People, Getting To The End Of Your Rope, And Turning Back To What You Love Through Self-Healing from 2020-12-01T16:19:11

Once an artist, always an artist. During Jenan McClain’s formidable early years, she leaned into art and reading as escapes from the challenges life threw her way. As she grew up, she pursued art, ...

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ANNIE ATTERBERRY: Like A Butterfly Coming Out Of A Cocoon, Starting A Business During Covid, And Purposefully Curating Products from 2020-11-24T18:24:54

Annie Atterberry never intended to be an entrepreneur. She found that she thrived most when she was given the opportunity to invest in other people. But a move from Colorado back to her South Carol...

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WHITNEY WISE LONG: Loving The South, Showcasing Women Entrepreneurs, And Holding The Tiger By The Tail from 2020-11-18T15:54:41

Whitney Long is a people gatherer and a community builder, and she has made a significant impact among female entrepreneurs in the Southeast and beyond. After a successful career as a scout, stylis...

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SHANNON CAMPBELL: Knowing What You Want To Be From A Young Age, Growing Through Mentors, And Helping People Look Beautiful from 2020-11-10T18:00:09

Shannon Campbell has a vision. She wants to create a relaxed atmosphere where her clients feel more like friends. And she sees that vision come to life every day as owner/stylist of Shag Salon. She...

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STEVE&SANDY SCHOETTLE: Partnering In Business, Managing Growth To Prioritize Quality And Customer Relationships, And Forging Products With Love from 2020-11-03T19:44:46

Photo courtesy of @Kelliboydphotography This is an episode that we originally aired on our other podcast, Do It In Nature. We thought it was applicable to the entrepreneurial community as well, so ...

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ALISA TURNER: Walking A Very Hard Road, Noticing God Winks, And Teaching People How To Fuel Their Bodies For Healthy Living from 2020-10-28T14:51:47

Alisa Turner is more than just a health coach. She’s a whole life coach with her business Alisa Turner, Whole Life Nutrition. And she leans into her own ups and downs of life including relationship...

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RICHARD REUTTER: Taking Over A Family Business, Eating Cake And Being Happy, And Living His Mom’s Legacy Every Day from 2020-10-20T12:00:27

Photo credit: Kendra Martin Photography Richard Reutter, President and Owner of Caroline’s Cakes, is carrying on both his mom’s dream and her legacy as he runs this business. Caroline’s Cakes start...

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EMILY BENEDICT: Being Determined, Believing If It’s Meant To Be It Will Be, And Coming Home to Yourself from 2020-10-13T21:15:29

When Emily Benedict recently moved back to Charleston, SC after having grown up there, she felt as though she was coming home. Both physically to a location and metaphorically to herself. But in be...

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CYNTHIA LETT: Pioneering Many Firsts, Planning Great Meetings, And Saying “Yes” Then Figuring It Out from 2020-10-06T20:00:06

Cynthia Lett is a smart, savvy, funny, and wildly connected individual. She is an internationally recognized maven of business and social etiquette. She is the only etiquette&protocol expert holdin...

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JENNIFER JENKINS: Following Family Footsteps of Entrepreneurialism, Evolving And Growing With Your Clients Needs, And Putting Your Family First from 2020-09-15T16:47

Jennifer Jenkins is a public relations strategist, entrepreneur, and a huge fan of Dolly Parton. A small-town girl from Alabama, she believes the power of storytelling is what grows brands. In May ...

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KATIE BLOMQUIST: Helping Others Start A NonProfit, Hosting An Online Fundraising Auction, And Bringing Joy To Others Lives from 2020-09-09T13:15:45

Katie Blomquist is a spreader of joy. She is a former teacher who worked in the low income, high poverty school district. When one of her precious little 1st grade students, Jawan, asked her for a ...

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HOLLY SLICE: Using Music Therapy To Help Others, Saying Yes To Every Challenge, And Approaching Business Like Solving A Puzzle…One Piece At A Time from 2020-09-01T14:53:21

Holly Slice’s mission with Lowcountry Pianist&Co is to become the leading choice for live music services in the Lowcountry by consistently providing premier, quality services to her clients. Her co...

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ASHLEIGH METHERELL&KAT LEITNER: Being An Only Child, Loving Processes, And Simplifying Things For Businesses By Being Solutionaries from 2020-08-25T13:57:32

After years of running operations for a variety of companies, Kat Leitner and Ashleigh Metherell decided to combine their expertise to build a modern outsourcing solutions company, called Allora So...

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STACIE BARBER: Living A Life Of Learning, Using Pilates To Meet People Where They Are, And Coming Back Home To Myself from 2020-08-18T15:11:29

Stacie Barber, owner of The Mindful Body Pilates Studio and Stacie Barber Coaching, is on a mission to use the challenging and beautiful parts of her story to help facilitate ease, connection, bala...

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MIMI STRIPLIN: Taking Time To Reassess, Born To Do Retail, And Growing 1002% Over Last Year from 2020-08-11T18:00:25

Mimi Striplin grew up in Spartanburg, SC and is a 2014 graduate of the College Of Charleston. In 2015, she founded The Tiny Tassel, where she designs and creates each tassel by hand in hopes to bri...

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STEPHANIE HALL: Not Afraid To Stand Up For What You Believe In, Growing A Sustainable Business, And Investing In Yourself As Capital from 2020-07-28T12:07:06

Stephanie Hall is an inspiration. She grew up in Holly Hill, SC and got her law degree by the time she was 23 years old. She has started multiple businesses and is raising 3 children. After 10 year...

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ALEX DURANT: Being A Hustler, Loving Super Organization, And Finding The Positive During COVID-19 from 2020-07-21T14:44:48

Alex Durant founded Durant Consulting in 2006 to provide full-service auction solutions for nonprofits. She worked as the Director of Fundraising for Grandstand Sports in NYC from ‘98-2005 where sh...

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JULES&STACE: An Exciting Announcement! from 2020-07-15T16:48:11

This week it’s just Jules and Stace on the mic talking about the release of their new children’s book, Rescued By Rico. We tell the whole story of Rico, sharing some stories we haven’t shared befor...

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MIA ROOKS&MELISSA HAWLEY: Being Competitive, Building A Business On Relationships And Trust, And Being A Problem Solver For What People Need from 2020-07-07T16:28:33

Melissa and Mia are a beautiful and an inspirational couple. They have and are building their real estate business, The Hawley-Rooks Team, on relationships and trust. In this episode, we talk about...

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JULES&STACE: Talking About The Last 3.5 Months from 2020-06-30T13:27:52

What a long, strange few months it’s been, right??  In this episode, Jules and Stace talk about what it’s been like for them, what they’ve learned, and some of the positive things they’ve seen as a...

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PAULINE NAKIOS: Growing Up In Retail, Being Willing To Pivot, And Realizing That Your Retail Team Can Work Remotely from 2020-06-23T17:30:40

Charleston native, Pauline Nakios, founded Lilla P, her apparel company, 20 years ago. She grew up in retail as a member of the well-known Sokol family who opened the iconic Morris Sokol store on K...

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VIKKI MATSIS: Leading In The Hostel Industry, Knowing Bigger Is Not Always Better, And Inviting People Into The Beauty Of All Things Organic from 2020-06-16T16:03:37

Vikki Matsis is both a hustler and one who constantly strives to be in touch with the stillness of life. She sees a need and wants to meet that need as organically as possible. As a result, her car...

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NATHALIE DUPREE: Being A Pioneer In The Kitchen, Moving Forward Even When You Don’t Know What You’re Doing, And Helping Women Develop What They Love from 2020-06-09T13:31:39

It’s virtually impossible to do a quick introduction on the one and only food legend, Nathalie Dupree. She is a trailblazer. She is a leader. She is an advocate and mentor for many people, especial...

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ANGEL PASSAILAIGUE HOLMES: Being In The Right Place At The Right Time, Having No Fear, And Letting Go Of The “Good” For The Best from 2020-06-02T13:19:55

Angel Passailaigue Holmes is a true Charleston native and well, she’s as fun as they come. Her background is rich and deep in the travel and tourism and food and beverage industries. She served on ...

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DR. SARAH ALLEN: Growing A Successful Business By Word Of Mouth, Pursuing Your Artistic Joy, And Highlighting People’s Beauty from 2020-05-26T20:20:31

Growing up in Florence, SC, Dr. Sarah Allen’s desire to become a doctor came while, as a college sophomore, she was waiting in line at Wofford College bookstore. She is the founder of The Skin Cliq...

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CAROLYN SUTTON: Flexing With Your Circumstances To Find Your Rhythm, Being A Cheerleader For Brands, And Never Letting Someone Tell You That You Can’t Do Something from 2020-05-19T13:31:44

Carolyn Sutton grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. After cheering for Kansas State, she then moved to Dallas to start her career. Her path included working at a couple large PR firms and The Container Stor...

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ERIN KEATING: Creating&Executing Top Shelf Events, Managing Experiential Marketing, And Letting People Around You Be Good At What They Do from 2020-05-12T15:21:55

Erin Keating has a fascinating story. Growing up with a twin brother and 2 younger brothers, all within 5 years of each other, she learned how to be a fearless leader of a “male pack”. This, and th...

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KATHLEEN BLACK: Building Structure To Gain Freedom, Creating What You See In Your Mind, And Realizing You Get To Decide What You Want from 2020-05-05T15:46:21

Kathleen Black is North America’s leading real estate team coach and trainer, delivering her proven success techniques to agents and teams around the world. That growth is worth billions in additio...

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ANNA BRAKEFIELD: Being Raised On A Farm, The Wisdom Of Growing “Small”, And Differentiating Yourself In The Bedding&Bath Industry from 2020-04-28T14:54:04

Anna Brakefield is no stranger to hard work and understands, to her core, the importance of family. She grew up in Moulton, AL on her family farm called Red Land Farm. Not necessarily wanting to wo...

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HEATHER ADAMS: Running Toward The Flames, Providing A Quality Experience&Relationship, And Allowing Enthusiasm To Drive Us from 2020-04-21T12:02:44

Heather Adams, founder of Choice Media&Communications headquartered in Nashville, TN, grew up in Marietta, GA as a self-proclaimed strong-headed female who was always “ruffling feathers”. Those qua...

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LEIGH-ANN BEVERLEY: Asking If Not Now, When?, Storytelling&Simplifying Wine, And Capturing People In Their Joy from 2020-04-15T17:39:49

Photo Cred: Arielle Simmons Leigh-Ann Beverley grew up in Fairfax, VA in a very creative family. Music and art were common activities in her house and were taught early on, but she was also a self-...

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Special Episode: BUFFIE BELL LILLY–How To Navigate Relationships During Quarantine from 2020-04-07T16:55:22

During this crazy time in our world, we plan to interrupt our regularly scheduled podcast episodes with guests to talk about things as they relate to COVID-19 and how to adjust and adapt to the “ne...

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CATHERINE RAY: Going Where Your Heart Is Compelling You, Loving Your Team As Your Family, And Making Spaces Beautiful With Flooring from 2020-03-31T18:16:42

Catherine Ray is a bundle of energy. Growing up in the small town of Florence, SC, she got her degree from Clemson in Communications&Marketing and then moved back home to be an on-air TV reporter. ...

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ELAINE SACK: Creating The Standard For Clean Beauty, Curating Every Single Detail, And Standing Out In A Crowded Field from 2020-03-24T16:56:50

Our guest today is the one and only Elaine Sack, COO of RMS Beauty. Hailing from South Bend, IN, she went to college and got her degree in Journalism. She worked on a political campaign, and once t...

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JULES&STATOYA: Let’s Talk About This Coronavirus And What We Can Do (And Not Do) About It from 2020-03-17T12:10:53

This week, we (Jules&Statoya) interrupt our regularly scheduled podcast episode and talk about the Coronavirus. In all the hysteria that’s currently happening (and increasing daily, it seems) in ou...

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SONDRA SKIPPER KILIAN: Taking Advantage Of Every Opportunity Given, Leaning Into Vulnerability To Impact And Inspire Others, And Creating A Space That Fosters Deeper Connections from 2020-03-10T16:25:50

I’m going to start out by saying this conversation felt like we were on sacred ground and I think you’ll know what I mean as you listen. Our guest, Sondra Skipper Kilian, is a very special human. S...

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KARA NEWMARK: Falling In Love With Owning Your Life, Building A National Brand That Brings Happiness, And Being Committed To Creating Success In Your Life In Every Way from 2020-03-03T14:32:50

Kara Newmark is quite the GSD Entrepreneur. She grew up in Dayton, OH and went to law school, thinking she wanted to follow in her Dad’s footsteps. After practicing law for a few years, she realize...

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KARYN CAVANAUGH: Becoming An “Accidental” Portfolio Manager, Turning $40K Into $1.3 Billion, And Always Moving The Ball Forward from 2020-02-25T15:19:57

Karyn Cavanaugh grew up in Connecticut in a home having never been taught about the importance of understanding and controlling your finances, and she even remembers her mom wondering how they were...

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DIANA DEAVER: Helping People See What I’m Seeing In Them, Making Your Dream Come True, And Letting Emotions Be Our Healer from 2020-02-18T15:41:16

Our guest today, Diana Deaver, grew up in Romania and was a goat herder as a little girl. She moved out at 19, met a military husband online and moved to Hendersonville, NC. She later moved to Char...

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LIVE FROM THE SOUTHERN C SUMMIT: PART 3–In the Words of TSC…Connect. Collaborate. Create. from 2020-02-13T14:50:35

This episode is the final episode of a 3 part series that we recorded in Sea Island, GA at The (fabulous) Cloister resort for The Southern Coterie – also known as The Southern C – which is a Summit...

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LIVE FROM THE SOUTHERN C SUMMIT: PART 2–In the Words of TSC…Connect. Collaborate. Create. from 2020-02-12T14:40:03

This episode is Part 2 of a 3 part series that we recorded in Sea Island, GA at The (lovely) Cloister for The Southern Coterie – also known as The Southern C – which is a Summit for 300 business wo...

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LIVE FROM THE SOUTHERN C SUMMIT: PART 1–In the Words of TSC…Connect. Collaborate. Create. from 2020-02-11T13:57:10

We’re stepping out of our normal routine of launching one episode per week and giving you not one, not two, but three episodes over the next three days. Last week, Statoya and I got to spend the we...

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ALLISON&JAMIE NADEAU: Reviving A Lost Art, Building A Successful Business By Learning A Brand New Skill, And Changing The Culture Around Hand-Written Notes from 2020-02-04T13:06:01

Allison and Jamie Nadeau are creatives and makers at heart. They are the wife-and-wife founders and owners of Ink Meets Paper, a custom stationery and greeting card company that is headquartered in...

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JULES&STATOYA: Wrapping Up&Reflecting On 2019 And Looking Forward Toward The New Decade Of 2020 from 2019-12-31T17:22:49

Photo cred: @HampdenClothing How crazy is it to think that 2019, and a decade, have come to a close?!? Where did the time go?? I heard it said once that time is like a roll of toilet paper, the clo...

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HELEN HALL: Having A Good Product That Sells Itself, Going Over The Top With Customer Service, And Resisting All Defensiveness As A Leader from 2019-12-24T15:28:29

Helen Hall has a lot going on. You might even say she’s a bit of a serial entrepreneur. She’s founder (or co-founder) of 5 businesses that she’s focused on growing every day – the incredible Blende...

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JENNY BADMAN: Finding Your Right Fit, Making The Case For Your Existence, And Embracing The Joys Through The Struggles Of Life from 2019-12-17T15:29:45

Jenny Badman is a born Northerner with a true Southerner’s heart. She’s a creative down deep, and she’s done everything from working for corporate, to working on her own as a freelancer, to now wor...

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LIZ MARTIN: Figuring It All Out As You Go, Acting “As If”, And Living Every Day Like The Weekend from 2019-12-12T01:34:45

Liz Martin grew up as a mountain girl in Fairview, NC. She went to NC State and then grad school at UNC for speech pathology. After getting tired of speech pathology becoming about the money instea...

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ASHLEY HARWOOD: Turning Wood Into Art, Proving People Wrong, And Teaching Others Your Craft from 2019-12-03T17:26:40

Ashley Harwood is a creative at her core. She grew up in Georgia, where her grandmom predicted she’d be an artist when Ashley was just 5 years old. Over the course of her life, she’s work with all ...

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JAN PARK: Changing Lives Not Just Saving Lives, Not Being A Victim Of Your Genetics, And Helping People Get And Live Healthy from 2019-11-26T14:25:40

This episode is all about nutrition and, wow, it’s a good one. Jan Park has dedicated her life to helping others. Throughout her career as a nurse, she worked in the cardiac unit and was involved w...

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BRANTLEY MANDERSON: Following Your Adventurous Spirit, Elevating Every Ship In The Harbor, And Highlighting The Arts With The Nostalgia And Value Of Print from 2019-11-21T01:00:23

Brantley Manderson grew up in Columbus, GA, then moved to New York City to work for National Geographic and Time magazine. After living through the horrors of 9/11, she moved back south to Atlanta ...

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From The 2019 SC WOMEN’S BUSINESS SUMMIT: PART 2–Donna Toland, Jessica Sage, And Kittie Watson from 2019-11-13T15:30:33

This episode is a continuation of yesterday’s from our time at the SC Women’s Business Summit in Columbia, SC where we had the privilege of recording live. If you haven’t already, go back and liste...

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From The 2019 SC WOMEN’S BUSINESS SUMMIT: PART 1–Dr. Rebecca Heiss, Jill Rose, Beth Veach, And Lorie Gardner from 2019-11-12T15:17:57

This week we’ve got a little different podcast episode for you. We recently had the incredible pleasure of recording live from the SC Women’s Business Summit where there were 300 people, mostly wom...

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LINDA HANCOCK: Being A Good Trouble Maker, Opening The Door To The Unknown, And Being Aggressive With Things That Aren’t Fair from 2019-11-05T11:41:44

Linda Hancock grew up as an army brat who travelled internationally with her family as her Dad worked as a dentist within the military. Her childhood wasn’t typical, and that atypical nature has co...

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BLAINE WISE&HAMIDATU RAVENEL PATRICK: Understanding The Challenges Of The Service Industry, Having A Deep Respect As Business Partners, And Building Your Business On The Shoulders Of Your Network from 2019-10-29T18:00:21

Hamidatu Ravenel Patrick and Blaine Wise are go-getters in the truest sense of the word. They are smart, relational, caring, detail-driven, organized, and have built quite the network of genuine re...

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LAUREN GRIEWSKI: Being A Leader From A Young Age, Enjoying An Abundant Life Even Through Loss, And Seeing Orange As The Color Of Joy from 2019-10-22T20:28:35

Lauren Griewski’s story is an inspiring one. Her career includes living in New York, working for MTV and Vivo, working for a startup, and then moving to LA because she got a job with Facebook worki...

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APRIL ALDRICH: Learning All About The Magic Of Bees, Discovering Beer As A Healer, And Making Your Passion Your Life’s Work from 2019-10-15T18:00:58

April Aldrich just oozes with creativity. She’s an author, a beekeeper, an artist, and a creator of mead kits. If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about bees, beekeeping, hives, and honey this is a...

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DEJA KNIGHT: Following Your Creative Path, Building A Career Of Telling Other People’s Stories, And Being Obsessed With Weather from 2019-10-10T19:01:26

If we had favorites, Deja Knight would most definitely be one of them. She is hilarious, determined, relational, dedicated, and really good at what she does. Growing up in the small town of Muscle ...

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LEE DEAS: Being A Marketing Solutions Company, Tapping Into Your Network, And Keeping Your Health In Check As An Entrepreneur from 2019-10-01T15:43:49

Lee Deas is a force to be reckoned with, in all the good ways. She’s a native Charlestonian so her love for, roots to, and knowledge of Charleston run deep. She’s a big thinker, she’s a speaker, sh...

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SEAN FLOOD: Having An Accurate Definition Of Success And Failure, Believing Strongly In Your Idea, And Being Well-Positioned In Your Industry from 2019-09-24T15:38:44

As CEO of Gotcha, Sean Flood is on a mission to disrupt the car industry. Gotcha is an e-mobility company that offers three sustainable micro-transit products: customized dockless bike share, elect...

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JENNIFER MORGAN: Living Through Regret, Regaining Your Confidence&Mojo, And Building Something You Need from 2019-09-17T15:59:59

Jennifer Morgan is as dynamic as they come. We knew the moment we met her that we liked her. Her personal motto is “Work hard. Be kind.” How can you not like that kind of person? She’s got vision, ...

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JANET ARNEAU: Seeing Roadkill As Art, Being A Yes Person, And Loving Your Work from 2019-09-03T11:52:57

If you’ve ever wondered what the behind the scenes are like in a reality TV show, this episode might just answer some of those questions for you. Janet Arneau grew up in Charleston, then went to th...

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MOLLY FIENNING: Taking Products Successfully To Market, Tapping Into Your Tribe, And Finding Your Best Customers&Over Delivering To Them To Create Brand Loyalty from 2019-08-27T10:56

Photo cred: Lindsey Harris You know those people who seem to be the whole package? Well, that is Molly Fienning to us – what a privilege to get this interview time with her. She’s funny, she’s incr...

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RANDI WEINSTEIN: Being Ahead Of Your Time WIth Ideas, Always Loving What You Do, And Believing Everyone Is Equal from 2019-08-20T17:44:58

Randi Weinstein is a bit of an icon in the Charleston (and beyond) food and beverage scene. She’s the type of person who makes a difference, loves others along the way, and gets shit done. She grew...

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Jules&Statoya: What Do We Actually Do?, Taking A Product To Market, And Getting Sh!t Done from 2019-08-06T13:13:50

We get the question all the time… “What do you guys actually do??” Which is a great question! So, we decided to record an episode to put an end to the mystery and we tell all – the celebrations, th...

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HARRISON BLACKFORD: Doing What You Never Thought You’d Do As A Career, Changing Scenery For Inspiration, And Infusing Your Personality Into Your Art from 2019-07-31T11:48:10

Photo cred: Anne Rhett Photography  Harrison Blackford never thought she’d become an artist for a living. Growing up in Spartanburg, SC, she always appreciated art, even as a young girl, and went o...

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MARIE STITT: Honoring&Continuing Your Family Legacy, Marrying Your Italy Crush, And Treating Wine As An Experience from 2019-07-23T18:05:44

Marie Stitt came by the food and beverage industry honestly. Originally from Alabama, her Dad and step mom own 3 well-known restaurants in Birmingham, and her mom and step dad were deeply involved ...

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JENNI RIDALL: Seeing Food As Art, Walking Your Own Path, And Doing What You Love from 2019-07-17T15:31:33

Jenni Ridall is as kind as she is smart. After receiving her B.A. in Art History at the University of Virginia, she studied classic French culinary technique and philosophy at Le Cordon Bleu. She w...

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TIA CLARK: Catching Blue Crabs, Letting the Salt Water Heal Your Soul, And Sharing Your Joy With Others from 2019-07-09T11:51:17

Tia Clark has one of those stories that absolutely captivates your attention. It’s a story of hardship and healing and personal growth that has resulted in a contagious joy. Tia is a Charleston nat...

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CAITLIN RANDAZZO: Letting Life Be Your Teacher,“Geeking Out Hard”On Your Focus,&Creating Community from 2019-07-02T12:44:42

Growing up with two older brothers, Caitlin Randazzo knows what it’s like to hold her own and learn to compete to win. She may have been the underdog growing up, but she’s definitely grown out of t...

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JULES&STATOYA: Ask Me“Anything” from 2019-06-25T11:21:04

In this episode, it’s just Jules&Statoya asking each other the questions that they ask their guests from their list of 70 questions at the end of every episode – it’s light, it’s fun, and it’s a st...

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BEKI CROWELL: Being Awakened To Your True Self, Living Present For The Process, And Leaning Into The Contradictions Of Life from 2019-06-18T14:44:41

Beki Crowell is an artist, and author, an entrepreneur, and a vibrational healer. Almost 30 years ago, she opened Utopia, an artsy women’s art gallery boutique selling contemporary apparel&accessor...

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ELIZABETH STRIBLING: Planning A Party With A Purpose, Running The Show, And Just Being Kind from 2019-06-11T18:51:19

Elizabeth Stribling knows firsthand what it’s like to be in need. She’s lived it as she and her sisters grew up in poverty and were raised by their aunts. And as a result, Elizabeth’s heart beats w...

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SHELBY RING: Embracing Your Truth, Saying Yes Then Figuring It Out, And Radiating Ruby Strength&Power from 2019-06-04T16:41:36

Shelby Ring was an entrepreneur from her earliest of days. As an 8 year old, she started Animal Pet Care and grew her savings from taking care of other people’s pets. As she’s grown older, she’s co...

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MARIA KELLY: Eating From Our Local Food System, Allowing Food To Connect Us, And Creating Space For Service from 2019-05-28T13:15:44

Our guest today, Maria Kelly, is a special human. She has a giant heart for others that is evidenced by the work she has committed her life to. After having spent 14 years in the school system as a...

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ANDREA SERRANO: Connecting With Others Through Fashion, Using Your Platform For Influence, And Being Connected To Your Community from 2019-05-21T12:44:12

Photo cred: N. Mickle Photography Andrea Serrano is the embodiment of a GSD Entrepreneur with her company Charleston Shop Curator. She works hard every day, is a mover and a shaker, uses her influe...

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SARA KINDSFATER-YERKES: Creating Your Own Place, Growing Through The Fear Of The Unknown, And Living In Your Badassery from 2019-05-16T14:36:42

If you look up the word badassery in the dictionary, you might just find Sara Kindsfater-Yerkes’ name. This dynamic woman has had positions created for her, has climbed the corporate ranks, consult...

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ADLEY: Following The Thesis Of Your Story, Not Waiting For Permission To Live The Life You Are Meant To Live, And Doing What Comes Naturally from 2019-05-07T14:44:37

Some people come into your life, and after just the first meeting, you know you’ll be friends for the long haul. Adley Stump has become such a person to us. She has a light and an energy that is co...

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AMY FISH: Taking Care Of Your People, Following Your Gut, And Choosing Faith Over Fear from 2019-04-30T11:09:29

Our podcast guest today is a relational powerhouse. She is a connector in the truest sense of the word. Amy Fish climbed the ranks in Corporate America with the Limited and FedEx always with a hype...

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CARRIE MOREY: Creating A Thriving Livelihood Out Of Melt-In-Your-Mouth Biscuits, Making Mistakes To Learn, And Saying Yes Even When You Have No Idea How To Do Something from 2019-04-24T11:48:13

Carrie Morey is one of those women who to know from afar is to respect her, and to know her up close is to love her. She’s real, she’s generous, she’s smart, she’s strong, and she catches you off g...

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PATRICK GALLAGHER: Creating Something You Wished Existed, Being The Most Motivated In The Face Of Adversity, And Embracing a Willingness to Try Anything from 2019-04-16T13:06:37

Have you ever been on a trip or vacation (or even on a staycation in your own city) and wanted to steer clear of the tourist traps and do the things that locals do, but had no idea where to find tr...

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STEPHANIE BURT: Pushing For What You Want, Writing The Stories Behind Food, And Believing That The Work Leads To The Work from 2019-04-09T17:18

Photo cred: Charleston Food + Wine and Robert Donovan Stephanie Burt, writer, editor and founder of The Southern Fork podcast, is absolutely fascinating to spend time with. She’s a go getter who oo...

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JESSICA BERAN: Focusing on Positive Body Image, Growing Your Network, And Taking The Next Step from 2019-04-02T21:23:19

Photo Cred: D.J. Connor We had the incredible opportunity this week to sit down with Jessica Beran. One of the things we loved learning about Jess is that she’s driven to help people. Over the last...

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JOSH LAMBERT: Climbing Every Ladder, Making Mouth-Watering Biscuits, And Building A Strong Team from 2019-03-27T14:46:32

Josh Lambert makes some mean biscuits, and we’re thrilled to have the opportunity of being on location with him this week. After a very successful career in pharmaceutical sales, Josh began to feel...

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ASHLEY MITCHELL: Making The Leap To Entrepreneurship, Working With People You Enjoy, And Surrounding Yourself With The Right People To Grow Your Business from 2019-03-19T11:59:22

Ashley Mitchell is absolutely delightful. At first meeting, she may seem a bit quiet and reserved until you spend a few minutes with her and learn that not only is she fantastic company, but she is...

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JOSH MILLER: Falling Into Executive Coaching, Working Hard For What You Want, And Developing People To Be The Best Version Of Themselves from 2019-03-12T19:00:08

In this episode you’ll hear that Josh Miller has certainly experienced his share of loss, burnout, and grief, but you’ll also hear that he’s learned how to learn from and use those things in such a...

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TYLER WRIGHT: Making History Come Alive, Leading The “Full Hot”, and Saying Yes To Everything from 2019-03-05T17:27:05

Photo credit: @annerhettphotography The lovely Tyler Wright is a natural born storyteller, which is why her new business, Walk and Talk Charleston, fits her absolutely perfectly. She is a born New ...

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JULES&STATOYA: CELEBRATING 100 EPISODES from 2019-02-27T17:18:10

This is a big milestone for us… the 100th episode, which equates to almost 2 years of publishing this weekly podcast. Our lives are richer, fuller, and (hopefully) smarter as a result of having 100...

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CRISTY PRATT: Welcoming Change, Creating a Transformable Dress, And Living LIfe By The Patterns You Choose from 2019-02-20T16:25:28

This week’s guest, Cristy Pratt, is just a massive ray of smart and energetic sunshine. From the moment we met her, we knew she was something special. Having survived many seemingly insurmountable ...

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DARREN VIRASSAMMY: Helping Others See (And Live In) Their Strengths, Believing Our Life Is Our Message, And Demanding A Culture Of Purpose from 2019-02-12T11:37:29

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go with others.” This old African proverb summarizes today’s guest, Darren Virassamy. Darren is a firm believer of going with others. His f...

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CHEYANNE LAKE: Surviving The School Of Hard Knocks, Being An Expert At Your Craft, And Believing One Success Leads To Another from 2019-02-05T13:44:44

Cheyanne Lake has ten lifetimes of experience. Having been raised by an entrepreneurial family, she began learning business lessons early. Things like “All you have is your word. Nobody likes a lia...

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MARION BLOUNT: Being The One Behind The Curtain, Making The Hard Decision To Close Something, And Outsourcing To The Right People from 2019-01-30T14:35:48

Our guest today is kind, calming, and unassuming, but don’t ever let that make you think she is missing any piece of what it takes to be a GSD Entrepreneur. Marion Blount is one of the lucky ones w...

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COKIE BERENYI: Climbing Mountains, Ceasing Striving, And Inviting Vulnerability from 2019-01-23T16:54:46

Cokie Berenyi lives her life based on her deep-seated belief that true, deep joy is not found in the comfort zone. She is full of life, full of adventure, and full of wisdom. She is mother of two t...

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AMY KAY: Becoming More Aware Of Our Environment, Believing Everything Happens For A Reason, And Removing The Stress Of Stuff from 2019-01-16T13:03:09

Amy Kay is a gentle soul with an eye for simplifying things. It was that eye that helped her start her business, de-cluttered. She has a passion to create space, both figuratively and physically, b...

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LESLIE HAYWOOD: Having A Million Dollar Idea, Succeeding On Shark Tank, A Navigating Through Hard Waters from 2019-01-08T20:59:09

Leslie Haywood is an absolute gem of a human. Just listen to some of her highlight reel – she was raised an army brat so moved around a lot, worked in management in the corporate world, became a mo...

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JULES&STATOYA: HOW TO PLAN FOR AND SUCCEED IN 2019 from 2018-12-25T21:16:54

This week it’s just the two of us, talking about our own process of reflecting on the past year, and planning for the year ahead. We walk you through step by step of how we both look back with grat...

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JULIANNE TAYLOR: A Year Of Saying Yes, Pivoting With The Times, And Embracing The Bold And The Colorful from 2018-12-18T15:57

Our guest today is the one and only, Julianne Taylor. Julianne has an undergrad degree in Interior Design, and a Master’s degree in Human Resources. After holding a leadership position in corporate...

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DOAR BROS.: Serving Classy Cocktails&Quality Fare, Finding A Place To Call Home, And Doing Business With Family from 2018-12-11T13:01:09

You’d have a hard time finding nicer people than Jonathan “JD” Doar, Peyre Lumpkin, and Megan Deschaine. This power trio is, simply put, the real deal. Experienced as they come in the Charleston re...

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SARAH McNAIR: Keeping The Medium Pace, Growing In New Places, And Giving Your Team The Right Tools from 2018-12-04T12:53:24

The first time we met Sarah McNair and heard her story, there was an instant connection and we knew we wanted to share her and her journey with our GSD Entrepreneur community. Sarah started out as ...

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SERGIO TOSI: Creating Sweetness On King St., Taking Big Risks To Bring Belgium To Charleston, And The Importance of Location from 2018-11-27T13:08:33

Sergio and Audrey Tosi knew they wanted to pursue an entrepreneurial lifestyle, so they packed it all up with their kids and headed from Belgium to Charleston 2 years ago. Wanting to open something...

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JULES&STATOYA: All About Kickstarter from 2018-11-20T21:51:34

This week it’s just Jules and Statoya on the mic talking all things Kickstarter. We dive into what it is, the challenges of it, and the benefits of running a Kickstarter campaign with a new product...

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WHITLEY FLOYD: Not Letting Society Define Your Roles, Creating Your Own Set,&Understanding And Normalizing Sexuality from 2018-11-13T15:51:27

Whitley Floyd is beautiful in every sense of the word, and we’ll think you’ll agree after listening to this conversation that she’s been given a few extra doses of creativity, which serves her well...

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BRANDON&LAUREN BELK: Sustainability of Food, Connecting People With Where They Live, And Having Food Values from 2018-11-07T11:51:57

Brandon and Lauren Belk make quite the team. Together, they’ve started Wich Cream, a company where they’ve mastered the art of combining the classic ice cream sandwich with the highest quality loca...

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LINDSAY COLLINS: Story Telling With Food, Anticipating Needs Before They Are Needs, And Family Meal from 2018-10-30T14:39:45

Lindsay Collins is creator and host of the award-winning podcast Effin B Radio. And, let me just say… it is hilarious. Effin B Radio is a weekly podcast that features all things restaurant related ...

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GERVASE KOLMOS: Following The Arrow Of Your Life, Being True To Who You Are Today,&Holding Sacred Space For Humans from 2018-10-23T15:56:50

Gervase Kolmos founded Shiny. Happy. Human. And just so you know, there are periods between each of those words purposefully. Shiny. Happy. Human. Because each one of these have a special meaning t...

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JULES&STATOYA: Overcoming Obstacles&Learning As You Go from 2018-10-16T12:51:25

This week it’s just Statoya and me talking shop. We dive into a list of things that we’ve overcome or are having to overcome as we see our invention come to life, build a business, and take our pro...

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STACY SMALLWOOD: Thinking Outside The Box For Success, Bouncing Back Quickly From Adversity, And Pushing The Envelope of Growth from 2018-10-09T12:59:15

We were lucky enough this week to have the absolutely beautiful and charismatic Stacy Smallwood back in the studio for round 2. Stacy is founder and owner of Hampden Clothing and James shoes in Cha...

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VENITA ASPEN: Staying True To Your Morals, Getting In Where You Fit In, And Believing Anything Is Possible from 2018-10-02T11:13:04

Photo (above) cred: Kirk Robert Venita Aspen is beautiful in every sense of the word. She has an infectious personality, a smile that will light up a room, a grit and determination that pushes thro...

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HARI MARI: Creating A Better Version Of An Existing Product, Looking For The Signs, And Living in Gratitude from 2018-09-25T11:39:27

Photo cred: Dallas News Jeremy and Lila Stewart created something they couldn’t find themselves. Having spent a few years working overseas in Jakarta, Indonesia, they came home needing new flip flo...

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DR. JESSE&MIMI ROSS: Understanding The Power Of Being A Wounded Healer, Finding The Love Of Your Life When You Least Expect It, And Caring For Yourself From The Inside Out from 2018-09-18T18:46:09

Mimi and Dr. Jesse Ross are two of the most absolutely delightful and brilliant people. They are a power couple in every sense of the word, and kindness and compassion just seems to ooze out of eve...

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LIZ MACPHERSON: Following The Thread Of Life, Making A Tangible Impact, And Understanding The Power Of Relationships from 2018-09-11T11:58:06

Liz MacPherson is an absolutely delightful person. In this episode, we have the privilege of getting to know her right alongside of you, and we couldn’t have loved it more. We enjoyed spending time...

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JEN PELKA: Pricing Your Services To Show Your Value, Hustling Every Day, And Juggling It All from 2018-09-04T10:34:13

If you looked up “GSD Entrepreneur” in the dictionary, you just might find the name Jen Pelka. This woman doesn’t let grass grow under her feet and lives each day to its fullest. Her career experie...

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MIKE MICHALOWICZ: Learning From Hard Times, Understanding the Challenges of Entrepreneurship, And Sharing Experience For The Success Of Others from 2018-08-28T15:03:42

Mike Michalowicz launched 3 multimillion dollar companies before his 35th birthday, He’s the author of one of our most recommended books, Profit First, and has also written other best sellers, titl...

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DR. FIONA RAHBAR: What Dermatology Really Is, Jumping The Hurdles To Find The Meaning, And Choosing What You Devote Your Time To from 2018-08-21T16:05:08

Dr. Fiona Rahbar is one smart cookie with a long and impressive resume. She is a board-certified dermatologist by the American Academy of Dermatology, got her advanced degree from Vanderbilt Univer...

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BLAIR MATHIS: Doing What Makes You Happy, Playing Among The Stars, And Using Faces As Her Canvas from 2018-08-14T12:26:45

Blair Mathis is one of a kind. The moment we met her, we knew she was a special one. She is a lover of both people, and her chosen art medium, which is makeup. Having made even the most beautiful, ...

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JULES&STATOYA: Being Married, Loving a Pup Hard, and Learning Life (and Business) Lessons from 2018-08-07T12:52:21

This week it’s just Statoya and Jules on the mic… talking about life, and business, and marriage, and our sweet boy Rico. To connect with Statoya and Jules: Email: jweldon@asaltyrim.com or spierce@...

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DANIEL GEFEN: Living Outside The Box, Not Being Afraid To Be Vulnerable, And Using Your Tendencies For Good from 2018-07-31T12:25:18

Daniel Gefen is from England, lives in Israel, and is a powerhouse of a human. His mission is to help people discover their voice and share their message with the world. He is accomplishing this th...

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LEIGH WEBBER: Seeing Through A Different Lens, Going Deep And Getting Beneath The Surface, And Using Water As Your Canvas from 2018-07-24T11:28:26

Leigh Webber is just an interesting human with a fascinating company. She sees the majority of life through her lens, literally, and turns photography into true works of art.  She founded a busines...

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KATIE SHIELDS: Loving Coconuts, Educating Your Consumers About Toxins, And Building a Business That Honors Your Employees from 2018-07-17T11:08:21

Katie Shields has come a long way from the small organic farm in Georgia that she grew up on. After having traveled the world with her career in corporate medical sales, she returned to her family’...

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ANNE CAROLINE“A.C.”BETHEA: Serving Sweetness To The Underserved, Dealing With Stress And Loss, And Realizing That Not Every Opportunity Is “The” Opportunity from 2018-07-10T09:50:03

Anne (with an “e”) Caroline Bethea, also known as “A.C.”, has an uncanny ability to not ever meet a stranger. This has served her well in her career and life as she’s always found herself working f...

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DAWN MAYNARD: Envisioning Your Future, Challenging Yourself, and Helping Others Heal Themselves from 2018-07-03T11:22:53

Dawn Maynard is a true healer of people. If you’ve spent any amount of time with others, you know that the truth of the matter is the only way you can really help others heal is if you’ve done your...

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RUSSELL POWELL: Being Persistent, Not Spreading Yourself Too Thin, and Exuding Excessive Happiness from 2018-06-26T12:51:16

It’s impossible to not smile when you are around the one and only Russell Powell. She is full of life, and is both a massive cheerleader and a smart businesswoman. Having grown up in a very small t...

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JULES&STATOYA: How To Know If You’re Actually Going To Be Successful At Running A Business from 2018-06-19T12:32:01

The hard reality is that not all businesses are set up to succeed. And not everyone who is an entrepreneur has the skill set they need to thrive as a business owner. This week, Jules and Statoya ge...

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SHANNA DICKERSON: Following Your Dreams, Figuring It Out Once You Get There, and Having a Heart of Gold from 2018-06-12T19:40:13

Shanna Dickerson is a special human with a heart of gold and a drive like not many others. We feel lucky that our paths crossed once as neighbors, but even luckier that our paths crossed again in a...

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CONNOR GILLIVAN: Being A Serial Entrepreneur, Hitting A Million Dollars Multiple Times, And Investing In What You’re Passionate About from 2018-06-05T13:18:22

Connor Gillivan is no stranger to GSD’ing. As a lifelong entrepreneur, he knows that success takes hard work, creative thinking and lots of hustle. In his own words, he’s a freak for building busin...

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MICHELLE VAN JURA: Not Letting Fear Stop You, There’s Never a “Right” Time, And What You See Is What You Get from 2018-05-29T11:15:27

Michelle Van Jura is as badass and as GSD as they come. Her ability to see things in ways that most others don’t see gives her a confidence that most others don’t have. Her Dad said when she was li...

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JULES&STATOYA: This One Is For All You Moms Out There…And For All Of You Who Have A Mom from 2018-05-22T13:02:57

With Mother’s Day just in our rear view mirror, we’ve got moms on our minds. We’re convinced – moms are a special breed. Actually, let me correct that – good moms are a very special breed. In this ...

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CLAY WELDON: Getting Clear On What You Really Want, Building A Dream Team, And Wrapping Up An Incredible Weekend from 2018-05-08T14:32:48

Sometimes you get to be a part of something that you know is really special, and you find yourself wishing that all of life could be experienced on that level. This past weekend was one such weeken...

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The Powers of Chinese Medicine, Treating the Root Cause, And Nurturing Your Business To Grow Organically from 2018-05-01T10:02:31

Lisa Abernathy is a wealth of knowledge. But not just any knowledge… a kind that most people don’t have. She’s been classically trained in Chinese medicine, and has devoted her life to understandin...

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Brewing Beer For Everybody, DIY’ing Success, And Creatively Innovating On A Budget from 2018-04-24T10:57:25

Chris Winn is a heck of a nice guy. He’s the kind of guy you want to kick back with a cold beer and get to know. So we were lucky to get to do just that. We found ourselves drawn to Chris not only ...

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Partnerships: The Good, The Hard, And The Ugly from 2018-04-17T15:30:59

Eléa Faucheron and Adam Von Ins are quite the power couple and, as a result, know a thing or two about partnerships. Having been in one that went south all too quickly, they’ve learned the good, th...

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Jules&Statoya Talking Shop: Writing Down, Knowing, and Living Your Core Values from 2018-04-10T12:16:56

This week Statoya and Jules are back to Talking Shop, and their topic is the very important one of Core Values. Why it’s important to think through and document your Values, and why it’s even more ...

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Focusing On The Positive, Never Cooking Angry, And Living Comfortably In A Highly Uncomfortable Environment from 2018-04-03T13:52:52

Kelly and Tony Chu are as dynamic a couple as they come. They are both witty, vibrant, incredibly hard workers, and as smart as the day is long. When around them, you quickly see that they are the ...

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Noticing The Signs Of Burnout, Being A Badass, And Saying Yes To The Things That Build You Up from 2018-03-27T12:10:27

Eléa Faucheron has been to the depths of burnout, and has come back stronger than ever. As all good GSD Entrepreneurs do, she has used the hardships of life to shape and mold her sphere of influenc...

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Being Each Other’s Biggest Fan, Giving Back To Your Community, And Staying Close To Your Family Roots from 2018-03-20T11:44:18

Trevor Donovan and Marshall Morris are the kind of guys you just want to be friends with. They are funny, smart, successful, witty, fun, and kind. Together, they run a DJ and production company, ca...

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Doing Things Unconventionally, Building A Sale-able Business, And Treating Your Guests Like Family from 2018-03-13T12:25:02

Kim Powell is a beautiful human who has opened something special in Charleston, SC. After just three years in business, her affordable luxury spa, Woodhouse Day Spa, has a staff of 50 and more than...

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Being Unwilling To Settle, Providing Outstanding Work That Sells Itself, And Inspiring Transformation from 2018-03-06T12:47:33

Shauna VanBogart is one of those people who hasn’t known how to do something any other way but with a GSD mindset. She started her entrepreneurial journey as an image consultant in 2007. Her compan...

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Finishing Each Other’s Sentences, Growing “Mold” Together, and Genuinely Loving Your Customers from 2018-02-27T14:10:57

This was one of those podcast interviews where we felt a unique connection with our guests. Sitting and talking with Trudi Wagner and Patti Floersheimer, owners of two Goat Sheep Cow locations in C...

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Jules&Statoya Talk Shop: 13 What If’s That Could Change Your Life And Business from 2018-02-20T12:32:52

This week Statoya and I talk about what this world would be like if we all just got along. If we just treated and loved each other with kindness, dignity, and respect. You know, the way we all want...

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Music As Therapy, Creating Vs. Competing, and Being In Your Purpose from 2018-02-13T14:28:50

What a treat it is today to have musician and creative Adam Barley on our podcast. He is full of life, is a deep thinker, is not afraid to get real and honest, and has a smile that lights up a room...

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Learning to Actively Listen, Be The Message, And Transform Your Life from 2018-02-06T14:43:55

Julie Chapman is a woman with a big heart on a mission. She wants to teach as many people how to really listen as possible in this lifetime, which she calls “Creating a Listening Movement”. In this...

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Failing Often, Gaining Clear Perspective, And Figuring Out Your Unique Contribution from 2018-01-29T23:39:30

This is a little different episode because I have the privilege of stepping in as guest host of the 321GoProject podcast and interview its incredible weekly host, Matt Scanlon. I’m missing my wing-...

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Dogs Are One Of God’s Best Creations, Team Is Family, And The Customer Experience Is Everything from 2018-01-23T14:44:17

Photo cred: @bonberi Our interview today is a special one. We get to have 45ish minutes with a man after our own heart. Brett Podolsky, joins us on the mic as co-founder of The Farmer’s Dog. He sta...

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The Importance Of Buying Local, Loving And Investing In Your Team, And Fighting For the Underdog from 2018-01-16T13:27:15

It was a privilege for us to spend a little time on location at Local Works with Jamee Haley. We think you’ll see, as we did, that Jamee is as passionate as she is smart. As Co-Founder of Lowcountr...

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Building Businesses, Valuing The Client Relationship,&Understanding The Difference between ©, ™, and ® from 2018-01-09T14:45:43

Trey Jameson is a gift to entrepreneurs. He is a Charleston Intellectual Property, Franchise, and Business Matters attorney with a giant heart to help small business owners build the correct founda...

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Jules&Statoya Talk Shop–Reflecting on 2017 and Looking Ahead to 2018 from 2018-01-02T14:45:27

In this week’s episode, Statoya and I do a little reflecting on 2017 and looking forward to 2018. Overall, it’s been a good year for us. We definitely had things that were challenging which we talk...

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Reviving Family History, Leaving “Corporate” to Pursue A Passion, And Learning The Difference Between Bourbon and Whiskey from 2017-12-26T14:10:42

Alison Curry is co-founder of Charleston Distilling Co. with her husband Steve Heilman. They both came out of high-pressure careers – Steve was a trader and Alison was in Sales – to pursue their dr...

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Jules&Statoya Talk Shop And Answer Some Of Our Own 70 Questions from 2017-12-19T12:44:06

This week, we’re in the studio alone. No guests, just Statoya, me, and a mic. Each week, at the end of every episode, we ask our guests to give us 4 numbers out of 70 and they have to spontaneously...

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Believing Faith Is An Art, Asking For What You Want, And Celebrity Headshots from 2017-12-12T15:07:33

Levi Walker is truly one of a kind. With his contagious personality, his unwavering faith in God, his background in the dance and acting world, and his confidence to relentlessly pursue his dreams,...

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The Evolution of Graphic Design, Valuing Relationships, And Living Your Life With Big Impact from 2017-12-05T13:51:46

Gil Shuler is one incredible guy. He founded and has been growing his company, Gil Shuler Graphic Designs, Inc. in Charleston, SC for the past 32 years. In that time, he has done all things graphic...

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Making Choices To Construct Our Life, Having A Magnetic Energy, And The Importance Of A Mastermind Group For Your Success from 2017-11-28T13:40:28

Sara Christensen is a powerhouse of a GSD entrepreneur. She has started and lead 5 different businesses over the past almost 25 years. Her largest business was bringing in $10M in revenue each year...

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Matchmaking Happiness, Caring Deeply For Your Clients, And Trying To Find Balance When Doing What You Love from 2017-11-21T20:29:21

If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to talk with a professional matchmaker, this is an episode you’re going to love. Buffie Bell Lilly is a South Carolina native who has made it her profe...

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Elevating the Charleston Food Scene, Helping People Have Memorable Experiences, and Winning A James Beard Award from 2017-11-14T14:45:46

Hanna Raskin is The Post&Courier’s Food Editor&Critic and is probably not a stranger to many in the Charleston food scene. If you’re a Charleston resident, or a frequent visitor of Charleston, you’...

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Embracing Hard Work, Getting Strength From Each Other, and Constantly Seeking Out New Opportunities from 2017-11-07T12:51

In our 2nd Power Couple Hour interview, we have the privilege of talking with Kelli&Sunshine Garrett. These two are every part GSD Entrepreneurs. They are partners both in life and in business, and...

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Jules&Statoya Talk Shop: Lessons Learned While Captaining A 90 Ft. Yacht from 2017-10-31T19:56:16

For the past 10 days, we had the amazing privilege of being a part of a 4 person crew on a 90 ft. yacht (pictured right). The owner needed to bring the boat from New York City all the way down the ...

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Being A Helper of People, Trusting The Process, And Building A Thriving Program For The Underserved from 2017-10-22T18:29:28

Dr. Carly McCord has got a heart the size of Texas, and her vision for her life is not any smaller. As the Director of one of the only strictly telehealth clinics in the country, she’s making her m...

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Making Sure You’re Never The Smartest Person In The Room, Choreographing Your Own Demotion, And Honoring A Person’s Dignity As He/She Gets Older from 2017-10-17T13:17:48

Jack York is a leader that people want to be around. He’s the kind of guy who, at tradeshows, has a long line of people waiting to even get a few minutes with him. And, after listening to him on th...

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Balancing Newborn Twins With A Growing Business, Building a Professional T-Shirt and Shorts Type Culture, And Strategically Planning Growth And Expansion from 2017-10-10T12:49:35

In our opinion, Meredith and Brad Ebenhoeh are the perfect first guests for our first official Power (Couple) Hour podcast episode. Both together and individually, they are the embodiment of a GSD ...

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Preserving Our Earth, Creating Awareness, And Being A Steady, Loyal&Collaborative Leader from 2017-10-03T11:51:45

Alys Campaigne is brilliant and fascinating. She was conceived in a West African hut by hippy peace corps parents, is a vegan who grew up on a hog farm, and has been a featured guest on C-Span more...

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Being Authentically You, Finding Your Right Culture Fit, And Knowing What Sets Your Business Apart from 2017-09-26T11:52:06

Susan LaMotte got her first W-2 at age 14 and has had more than 30 jobs since then. She is the founder of Exaqueo, a workforce consultancy. Susan is known for her pioneering work in employer brand ...

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Jules&Statoya Talk Shop: How To Be A Great Leader During Hard Times from 2017-09-19T10:40:56

This episode starts a new thing we’re doing on the GSD Entrepreneur podcast where just the two of us are on the mic talking shop about things that matter to us. This week, in light of all the hards...

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Creating An Experience to Remember, Knowing Your Passions, and Sourcing Locally from 2017-09-12T14:06:17

photo Kate Charlotte Photography, Courtesy of 86 Cannon Marion Hawkins is one guy who is not afraid of hard work. He’s had a long, successful career as an architect, worked in his family business, ...

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Following Your Passion, Not Listening When People Tell You“You Can’t”, and Impacting a Community from 2017-09-05T11:53:51

Angel Roberts is, by all definitions of the phrase, one of a kind. She’s spunky, fun, full of energy and life, could probably leave you (and definitely me) in her dust in a dance off, and is as kin...

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Bringing Local Manufacturing Back, Creating Timeless Art, And Exceeding Customers Expectations from 2017-08-29T11:11:06

Erik Holmberg, founder of J. Stark, is a rad dude. He’s witty, has a classic, timeless style, is unassuming, and is fiercely loyal to those close to him. He started J. Stark for himself, yes, but a...

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Creating a Product That Brings Back Sweet Memories, Not Giving Up, and Being Ok With Asking For Help from 2017-08-22T11:51:19

Growing up, all Katherine Frankstone wanted was her own Easy Bake oven, but her parents insisted that she learn to bake on the real thing to make, as her Dad said, “the goodest” cookies. Obviously ...

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Nurturing An Impactful Partnership, Building A Strong Community, and Living The Legacy of Grace from 2017-08-15T15:43:21

If you’ve been around Charleston for any length of time, you’re probably familiar with Beth Plante (on left in picture above) and Sarah Frick (on right). These two women founded Charleston Power Yo...

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Climbing the Ladder, Sacrificing in the Short Term for the Long Term, and Knowing Your Whole Self from 2017-08-08T13:28:20

Sallie Holder has got a fire in her that burns bright. It’s often said that everything is greener after the storm, and Sallie is living proof of that. Having realized success in every outward expre...

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Taking Over A Family Business, Living Life to the Full, and Giving Generously from 2017-08-01T14:07:52

For the 2nd week in a row, I have the awesome privilege of interviewing one of my brothers on this GSD Entrepreneur podcast. Chad Weldon is truly one of a kind. I’m pretty sure God broke the mold w...

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Leading a Virtual Team, Bouncing Back Even Stronger From Failed Business Relationships, and The (Amazing) PADD from 2017-07-25T11:04:56

Clay Weldon is not only an incredible business leader and devoted husband and Dad, but I’m proud to say, he’s also my (older, and probably wiser) brother. Having known him all my life, I can attest...

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On The Road, Enduring Hardships, and Making Sweet Music from 2017-07-18T11:39:22

Our guest in this episode is one beautiful soul. Sarah Peacock is an award winning singer songwriter from a little town in Georgia who now finds herself in Nashville, TN. She’s built her music care...

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Carrying On A Legacy, Adding Ambulances, and Building An Incredible Team from 2017-07-11T11:39:30

Josh Watts – founder of MedTrust Medical Transport serving Charleston, Georgetown, and Murrells inlet, SC – was taught early on by his father that if you’re going to own a company, make it be a com...

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Value of a Network, Importance of Market Timing, and the Charleston Entrepreneur Ecosystem from 2017-07-04T12:15:22

Our guest today is no stranger to the Charleston (and Southeast) entrepreneurial world. John Osborne is Founder of Funding Charleston, Co-Founder of The Harbor Entrepreneur Center, Executive Admini...

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Knowing Your Why, Loving Generously, and Making a Difference from 2017-06-27T10:14:04

Hope Caldwell is one of the most inspiring people we’ve met in a long time. To spend 30 minutes with her is to be deeply impacted. We found ourselves wanting to be better humans after just being in...

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Cash-Based Physical Therapy, Being Adaptive, and Learning Something New Every Day from 2017-06-20T13:34:48

Yves Gege is a man on a mission. Having gotten frustrated one too many times by not being able to provide adequate time to his PT clients and spending way too much time on the paperwork side of the...

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Outsourcing, Working Your Strengths, and Having A Growth Mindset from 2017-06-13T10:27:30

In this episode, we give you a (self-proclaimed) super fun mashup of 3 podcast hosts. This week we double as both the interviewers and the interviewees as we join forces with the one and only, Matt...

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Antique Trucks&Wood-Fired Pizza, Family Love, and Building Successful Businesses from 2017-06-06T11:03:24

Brian Piesner, founder and owner of Coastal Crust Design, Coastal Crust catering, Vintage Coffee&Café, and the newly opened Coastal Crust Brick&Mortar, is one of those guys you just want to have a ...

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On Being Successful, the“Not So Glamourous”Side of Fashion, and Celebrations from 2017-05-30T14:13:22

Stacy Smallwood, owner of Hampden Clothing and James boutiques on King St. in downtown Charleston, SC, is full of life and energy. She is among the best in the fashion biz and has been recognized a...

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Starting Businesses, the Importance of a Mentor, and Living Life to the Full from 2017-05-23T11:49:53

Stacey Pierce is a name you’ll find when you look up “renaissance woman” in the dictionary. She’s had a catering business, was an Occupational Therapist, owned a restaurant, managed a band, became ...

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Creating Experiences, Not Being“Normal”, and Big City Meets Southern Charm from 2017-05-16T11:20:13

Betsy Berry is, by all definitions, unanimously likable. She is the founder and owner of BBerry Interiors, based in Charleston, SC.  After attending the NY School of Interior Design, she worked wit...

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Planting, Cultivating, and Harvesting Growth In A Food Desert from 2017-05-09T12:22:43

We’re on location at Fresh Future Farm with Germaine Jenkins, founder and Master Gardener, and Karen Latsbaugh, founder of Cities& Shovels and right hand person at the farm. Many people dream big, ...

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Moving, Planning, and Loving Your Work from 2017-05-02T11:59:02

Hilary Johnson is a woman who makes things happen. In this episode, we hear her journey through multiple moves to 5 different cities as she climbed the corporate ladder in the beer business. Wantin...

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Acting, Fears, and a Backstage Pass from 2017-04-25T19:23:26

Jeff Querin and Steve Wayne (Baldwin) are two of the most wonderful guys we’ve had the privilege of getting to know over the last couple of years. They are the founders of the popular 34 West Theat...

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Family, Hedge Funds, and the Importance of Your Network from 2017-04-18T20:53:23

Carter Bass is a man wise beyond his years. He’s got his hands in everything from hedge funds to restaurant ownership to real estate investing and much more. In this episode, Carter explains how he...

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Partnerships, Outsourcing, and Investing from 2017-04-11T21:13:12

Steven Clarke, co-founder of GSD Entrepreneur podcast, is in the hot seat of this interview. He embodies the true spirit of a GSD entrepreneur as he’s been everything from a stand-up comedian on th...

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Leadership, Hardship, and Starting Over from 2017-04-11T14:15:30

In this interview, GSD Entrepreneur co-host Julie Weldon, gets vulnerable and opens up about some of the hard lessons she’s learned on her entrepreneurial path. We cover the gamut of values, partne...

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Intro to GSD Entrepreneur Podcast from 2017-04-08T21:30:36

Running a successful business never comes without its challenges, but it also includes a lot of highs. In this GSD Entrepreneur podcast, we explore both. We dive into what it looks like when entrep...

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