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  • Long Live the 80s: Arcade Games, Music and an Airbnb with guest Scott Leftwich of Wieners and Losers

    Long Live the 80s: Arcade Games, Music and an Airbnb with guest Scott Leftwich of Wieners and Losers

    In this interview, I’m excited to be joined by Scott Leftwich of Wieners and Losers. Scott originally started collecting console video games, and then began collecting early arcade games. He now owns 125 video games, and has the largest privately held collection of video games on the East Coast. Once…

  • Flickers of Joy in Every Season with Marsha Flowers of Five Blessings Candles and Little Bee Scents

    Flickers of Joy in Every Season with Marsha Flowers of Five Blessings Candles and Little Bee Scents

    I am delighted to be joined for a second time by Marsha Flowers, who is the owner of Five B and Co Candles, and the newly launched Little Bee Scents. In our conversation, she shares how she has listened to her heart to expand her business in new ways. After…

  • Creating Positive Energy in Your Home and Life, with Jacqualyn Jackson

    Creating Positive Energy in Your Home and Life, with Jacqualyn Jackson

    Jacqualyn Jackson is the small business owner behind Investment Inspectors, LLC, who provides home inspections, home healings, and sound baths. Jacqualyn has embraced her multi-passionate personality by leaning into several of the things she loves to do: offering objective findings for people buying or selling a home, and in nourishing…

  • How to Build a Business by Following Your Heart with Amy Bernhardt

    How to Build a Business by Following Your Heart with Amy Bernhardt

    Amy Bernhardt started Mimi’s Little Loveys after disability and chronic illness forced her to stop teaching and working with young children. In this episode, I’m delighted to have Amy joining me to share about her journey, how she created her heart-centered business, and how she’s found intentional comfort in her…

  • Andrea Owen on How You Can Make Some Noise, Speak Your Mind and Own Your Strength

    Andrea Owen on How You Can Make Some Noise, Speak Your Mind and Own Your Strength

    Andrea Owen is back for a third time, and she’s here to talk about her brand new book (released August 31, 2021): Make Some Noise: Speak Your Mind and Own Your Strength. You’re going to love this interview! Andrea and I are talking about the many ways that you can…

  • The Top Five Most Memorable Conversations of Season 6 (The Season 6 Finale)

    The Top Five Most Memorable Conversations of Season 6 (The Season 6 Finale)

    Season 6 of Jump Start Your Joy has been all about finding joy in the messy middle. In the season finale, I’m looking back and the 5 most memorable conversations I’ve had with guests over the last year. For each one, I’m sharing a bit about what stood out about…

  • Colin Egglesfield on Creating Real Connection, and Becoming an “Agile Artist”

    Colin Egglesfield on Creating Real Connection, and Becoming an “Agile Artist”

    Colin Egglesfield is an actor, author, and entrepreneur – best known for his roles as Josh Madden in the long-running soap opera All My Children, Auggie Kirkpatrick on The CW’s short-lived drama series Melrose Place, and Evan Parks on The Client List. I’m delighted to have him on Jump Start…

  • Tara McMullin on What Works and Pivoting as a Business Leader

    Tara McMullin on What Works and Pivoting as a Business Leader

    Tara McMullin is the Founder and Host of “What Works” a podcast, and community that’s dedicated to having discussions with small business owners about what is working for them in today’s world. It was an honor to talk to Tara McMullin on what works and pivoting as a business leader.…

  • Joy, Creativity, and Stock Photography at ‘Ivory Mix’ with Kayla Butler

    Joy, Creativity, and Stock Photography at ‘Ivory Mix’ with Kayla Butler

    Kayla Butler of Ivory Mix is joining me this week to talk about how she started her business, what it’s been like growing a stock photography site, and how community has been the center of her business from the beginning. In this episode, I’m delighted to be talking all about…