The Conversation Series

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The Conversation Series

The Conversation Series is a podcast driven by curiosity and a hunger to learn from others. Each episode features conversations with incredible individuals, including creatives, photographers, individuals in sports, CEOs and founders, and entrepreneurs. We dive into their stories, expertise, and experiences across a range of topics. Whether you’re looking to expand your knowledge, find inspiration, or enjoy compelling stories, this podcast offers unique insights and engaging discussions. Join me on this journey of growth, exploration, and discovery.

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    Ep. 204: Simone Bernstein - Building Community and Wellness Through Entrepreneurship: Wellth Society, Women in Leadership, and Community Driven Business

    Simone Bernstein, Founder of Wellth Society and barre3 Studio Owner, is joining the show!We are unveiling Simone's entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing her dedication to creating businesses rooted in community and client experience. We discussed the importance of mindfulness, wellness, and how these themes intertwine with Simone's business ethos.We are diving deep into Simone's personal journey and professional insights, exploring key moments that have defined her career, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on her outlook towards work-life balance. Simone candidly shares her evolution from feeling burnt out and disconnected to embracing wellness as a fundamental aspect of her leadership style.✺Simone Bernstein's Social Media✺Instagram: @sim.one.bernsteinInstagram: @wellth.societyLinkedIn: Simone BernsteinLinkedIn: Wellth Society✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #simonebernstein #entrepreneurship

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    Ep. 203: Jessie Hathcock - Building Community Through Coworking: The Loading Dock, Scale Simple, Leadership, and Scaling with Clarity

    Jessie Hathcock, President of The Loading Dock and Founder of Scale Simple, is joining the show!Jessie shares profound insights into her leadership journey and the entrepreneurial world. The conversation spans across themes of community, workplace innovation, and personal growth, making it an enriching listen for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and leadership.Jessie reflects on her unique path from a middle school teacher to a pioneering leader in the coworking realm. She offers an insider’s view into the workings of The Loading Dock, emphasizing how it stands apart by facilitating an ecosystem of diverse creatives and entrepreneurs. ✺Jessie Hathcock's Social Media✺Instagram: @jessie_hathcockInstagram: @theloadingdockhqLinkedIn: Jessie HathcockLinkedIn: The Loading DockThe Loading Dock Website: https://www.theloadingdock.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #jessiehathcock #coworking

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    Ep. 202: Meha Agrawal - Building Silk and Sonder: From Burnout to Self-Care, Journaling, Community, and Entrepreneurship

    Meha Agrawal, Founder and CEO of Silk and Sonder, is joining the show!Meha is delving into the formation and growth of Silk and Sonder, exploring how her personal experiences with burnout shaped the company's mission. Agrawal elaborates on the integration of various psychological and motivational techniques, such as CBT and positive psychology, into Silk and Sonder's offerings. Meha emphasizes the significance of monthly recalibration for personal growth and the importance of building a community-centric brand that authentically connects with its usersUse code CONVERSATION for 15% off sitewide on Silk and Sonder's website!✺Meha Agrawal's Social Media✺Instagram: @mehaagrawalInstagram: @silkandsonderLinkedIn: Meha AgrawalYouTube: Silk and SonderSilk and Sonder Website: https://silkandsonder.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #mehaagrawal #silkandsonder

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    Ep. 201: Chip Kennedy - Bridging AI and Local Government: CivicReach, Community Impact, GovTech Innovation, and more

    Chip Kennedy, Founder and CEO of CivicReach.AI and Co-Organizer of Triangle Tech Night, is joining the show!Chip is delving into his entrepreneurial journey, tracing its roots to a family of business owners and how these experiences forged his path into tech entrepreneurship. Chip also emphasizes the importance of creating start-ups that are not only innovative but also driven by social good. He offers unique insights into the intersection of AI and local governance, advocating for technology as a bridge between service providers and those in need.✺Chip Kennedy's Social Media✺Instagram: @chippykennedyLinkedIn: Chip KennedyChip's Website: https://chipkennedy.co/Triangle Tech Night Website: https://triangletechnight.com/CivicReach.AI's Website: https://civicreach.ai/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #chipkennedy #civicreach

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    Ep. 200: Danielle Clardy - Celebrating 200 Episodes: Podcast Growth, Creativity, Community, and Lessons Learned

    In this milestone 200th episode of the Conversation series, host Danielle Clardy marks the occasion by reversing roles and becoming the interviewee. The episode features Danielle’s close circle, including Kylie Taylor, Hailey Clardy, Lilley Gorell, and Megan Torres, who each pose unique and thought-provoking questions, offering an intimate glimpse into Danielle's life, career, and aspirations. This celebration of the podcast's journey over seven seasons underscores themes of personal growth, learning, and the ambitious future ahead.✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #danielleclardy #200episodes

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    Ep. 199: Sara Abernethy - The Art of Hospitality: Restaurants, Wine, Entrepreneurship, Creating Five-Star Experiences, and more

    Sara Abernethy, Restaurateur, Entrepreneur, Wine Slinger, Host of Her Seat at the Table, and Owner of Wye Hill Hospitality and Glass House Kitchen, is joining the show!From opera singer to wine slinger, Sara shares her unique journey into the hospitality business.As Sara reflects on her path, she discusses the creative and logistical aspects of crafting unforgettable customer experiences.Vibrant and engaging, the conversation pivots to the intricacies of curating a five-star dining experience. Sara elaborates on the art and science behind ambiance creation, emphasizing the importance of lighting, seating, and music. ✺Sara Abernethy's Social Media✺Instagram: @sara.abernethyInstagram: @wyehillInstagram: @glasshousekitchenncLinkedIn: Sara Abernethy✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #saraabernethy #entrepreneurship

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    Ep. 198: Whitney Bronson - Authentic Storytelling in Sports PR: WNBA, Media Relations, Athlete Narratives, and more

    Whitney Bronson, PR Specialist for the Connecticut Sun, is joining the show!We are delving into how Whitney's early experiences in college radio laid the groundwork for her PR career. Her work spans journalism and public relations and has seen her shape narratives for several powerhouse sports teams, from the Warriors and Lakers to her tenure in the WNBA.Whitney offers insights into the distinction between PR and journalism, describing PR as "journalism without the work" - where story ideas are generated but not penned by the publicist. ✺Whitney Bronson's Social Media✺LinkedIn: Whitney BronsonWebsite: https://whitneysbronson.wixsite.com/mysite✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #whitneybronson #wnba

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    Ep. 197: Gigi Stephenson & Anna Young - Turning No-Shows Into Opportunity: No Show Hero, Startup Growth, Community Marketplace, and more

    Gigi Stephenson and Anna Young, Co-Founders of No Show Hero, are joining the show!Born out of their own frustrations as business owners, No Show Hero allows local service providers to efficiently manage last-minute cancellations by connecting them with potential clients. We are delving into their entrepreneurial journey, revealing the pivotal moments and shared values that propelled them into creating a thriving community-driven business.✺Gigi Stephenson & Anna Young's Social Media✺Instagram: @noshowhero.officialInstagram: @the _annayoungLinkedIn: No Show HeroLinkedIn: Gigi StephensonLinkedIn: Anna YoungFacebook: No Show Hero - RDU✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #gigistephenson #annayoung #noshowhero

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    Ep. 196: Eva Ou - Forging a Legacy in the PWHL: Toronto Sceptres, Women’s Sports Media, Career Growth, and more

    Eva Ou, Social Media Manager at Toronto Sceptres, is joining the show!We are delving into Eva's dynamic journey through the burgeoning world of sports media. Eva shares insights from her multi-faceted career, which began with a passion for photography and grew into a full-fledged career in social media management across various sports teams and leagues. Her experiences offer a captivating glimpse into the inner workings of sports media and the exciting growth of the PWHL.✺Eva Ou's Social Media✺LinkedIn: Eva OuInstagram: @evaaaouInstagram: @evaporatedphotos✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #evaou #pwhl #torontosceptres

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    Ep. 195: Emma Nye - Building a Career in Baseball: Sports Social Media, Digital Strategy, Leadership, and more

    Emma Nye, Director of Social Media for the Detroit Tigers, is joining the show!Get a captivating look at Emma's impressive growth in her career, from her beginnings as an intern with the Chicago Cubs to becoming a director with the Detroit Tigers in under a decade. Her passion for baseball, developed through personal experiences and her partnership with the sport-loving community, underscores her commitment to maintaining genuine connections with fans.✺Emma Nye's Social Media✺LinkedIn: Emma NyeInstagram: @emmafink✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #emmanye #detroittigers

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    Ep. 194: Olivia Silio - Behind the Scenes in New York Sports Media: Digital Storytelling, Sports Media, and more

    Olivia Silio, a Sports Video Content Coordinator in New York, is joining the show!Olivia is sharing insights from her dream job, her creative process, and the challenges and rewards of working in the media capital of the world.She shares captivating anecdotes about covering major events like the US Open and games at the legendary Madison Square Garden. Through engaging storytelling, Olivia reveals how she maintains authenticity across different media spaces and the adrenaline-fueled pace of real-time content creation.✺Olivia Silio's Social Media✺LinkedIn: Olivia SilioInstagram: @swilioooTikTok: @swiliooo✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #oliviasilio #digitaljournalism

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    Ep. 193: Kennedy Player-Reid - Inside the PWHL: Ottawa Charge, Women’s Hockey Growth, Sports Media, and Women in Sports

    Kennedy Player-Reid, Social Media Manager for the Ottawa Charge (PWHL), is joining the show!Kennedy describes her journey into the sports industry, beginning with her childhood dreams of being involved in hockey and leading to her impactful role in women's professional hockey. Her dedication resonates as she reflects on her experiences with the Hamilton Bulldogs and her transition to managing social media for the Ottawa Charge.✺Kennedy Player-Reid's Social Media✺LinkedIn: Kennedy Player-ReidInstagram: @kennedypr58Twitter: @kennedypr58✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #kennedyplayerreid #ottawacharge

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    Ep. 192: Ardie Sameti - Empowering Operators with AI: Scala AI, Leadership Clarity, Intelligent Operations, and more

    Ardie Sameti, Co-Founder and CEO of Scala, is joining the show!Ardie is sharing his journey from realizing operational inefficiencies in large organizations to harnessing the potential of AI to elevate contact center dynamics. His insights are a treasure trove for those interested in leveraging AI for enhancing decision-making and streamlining operations.✺Ardie Sameti's Social Media✺LinkedIn: Ardie SametiLinkedIn: ScalaWebsite: https://www.scala.ai/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #ardiesameti #scalaai

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    Ep. 191: Elizabeth Schmitt - Reimagining Candy: Ruby Bond, Nostalgia-Driven Branding, Luxury Candy, and more

    Elizabeth Schmitt, Founder and CEO of Ruby Bond, is joining the show!Dive into Elizabeth's candy-filled world as she shares heartfelt stories about how nostalgia from her childhood adventures in candy stores sparked the launch of her innovative company. Discover how Ruby Bond seamlessly merges the joy of nostalgic candy with sleek sophistication to transform the edible gifting market.✺Elizabeth Schmitt's Social Media✺Instagram: @itselizabethschmittInstagram: @rubybond_LinkedIn: Elizabeth SchmittTikTok: @itsrubybondWebsite: https://ruby-bond.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #elizabethschmitt #rubybond

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    Ep. 190: Mackenzie Mitchell - From Sidelines to Social: Content Creation, Sports Media Careers, Staying Authentic, and more

    Mackenzie Mitchell, Multimedia Journalist, Content Creator, Host, Social Media Specialist, and Sideline Reporter, is joining the show!We are delving into the demanding yet rewarding world of sports media. Mackenzie shares her journey from a collegiate athlete to a content creator working across various professional leagues, highlighting the realities behind the glitz and glam seen on social media. The conversation flows around the unpredictable and exciting nature of working in sports, with Mackenzie emphasizing the importance of authenticity in building meaningful relationships and a successful career.✺Mackenzie Mitchell's Social Media✺Instagram: @kenzmitchellInstagram: @kenzandthecameraLinkedIn: Mackenzie MitchellTikTok: @kenz_mitchell✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #mackenziemitchell #sportsmedia

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    Ep. 189: Ainsley Hale - Behind the Feed: NBA Social Media, Trust, the Power of Women’s Sports, and more

    Ainsley Hale, currently the Social Media Coordinator for the Cleveland Cavaliers, is joining the show!The conversation spans across Ainsley's dynamic transition from college athletics at UT Austin to the professional landscape of the NBA with the Cavaliers, highlighting her journey and the difference in social media management at these two levels. Ainsley shares her enlightening experiences and offers candid insights into managing a vast audience, creativity in content creation, and the core skills vital for success in social media marketing today.✺Ainsley Hale's Social Media✺Instagram: @ainsleyyhaleLinkedIn: Ainsley HaleTwitter: @ainsleyyhale✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #ainsleyhale #sportsmedia

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    Ep. 188: Andi Perelman - Building Atalanta Marketing After the NHL: Sports Media, Digital Innovation, and more

    Andi Perelman, CEO and Founder of Atalanta Marketing, is joining the show!With a background rich in experience from leading the digital landscape of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Andi shares insights into the evolving dynamics of sports marketing, highlighting moments that defined her career. Her transition to founding her own company is explored, providing listeners with a unique perspective on embracing change and growth in one's professional path.✺Andi Perelman's Social Media✺Instagram: @perelman08Instagram: @atalantamarketingLinkedIn: Andi PerelmanWebsite: https://atalantamarketing.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #andiperelman #sportsmedia

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    Ep. 187: Chelsea Siegal - Building a Career in Sports Media: Trust, Creativity, Thriving in High-Pressure Environments, and more

    Chelsea Siegal, Senior Digital Content Coordinator for the New York Knicks, is joining the show!With a diverse background across major and minor league sports, Chelsea shares her journey from aspiring sideline reporter to leading digital content strategies for renowned sports teams. Her insights reveal the intricacies of building a career in sports media, highlighting the blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and personal passion that defines success in this fast-paced industry.✺Chelsea Siegal's Social Media✺Instagram: @chel_siegs39LinkedIn: Chelsea SiegalWebsite: https://www.chelseasiegal.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #chelseasiegal #sportsmedia

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    Ep. 186: Nikki Holbrook - Building Authentic Brands: Flower Buds Creative, Women Entrepreneurs, Identity & Impact

    Nikki Holbrook, branding and web designer, and the Founder of Flower Buds Creative, is joining the show!We are diving deep into Nikki's journey from the corporate world into entrepreneurship, her passion for helping women build successful businesses, and her approach to making design both approachable and impactful. Nikki shares her unique perspective on entrepreneurship, illustrating why she decided to launch her own business after years in corporate roles that didn't offer the growth she desired. Nikki emphasizes the importance of creating a strong brand identity, which involves more than just a logo, and highlights the often overlooked necessity of understanding one's target audience.✺Nikki Holbrook's Social Media✺Instagram: @flowerbudscreativeLinkedIn: Nikki HolbrookWebsite: www.flowerbudscreative.com ✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #nikkiholbrook #entrepreneur

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    Ep. 185: AJ Bishop-Andrews - Redefining Wealth for Women: FEROZ, Financial Confidence, Entrepreneurial Freedom, and more

    AJ Bishop-Andrews, Thought Leader, Wealth Strategist, and Founder of FEROZ, is joining the show!We are journeying through AJ's entrepreneurial endeavors, shedding light on what drove her from a successful corporate career to launching her own business, FEROZ.She discusses how she identified a gap in the industry, particularly regarding women's roles and representation in finance, motivating her to make a change. AJ emphasizes the importance of having a team and creating a dynamic and joyful work environment, as well as how she integrated valuable lessons from corporate life into her own business strategies. ✺AJ Bishop-Andrews' Social Media✺Instagram: @ajbishopandrewsLinkedIn: AJ Bishop-AndrewsWebsite: https://rich.ajbishopandrews.com/waitlist✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #ajbishopandrews #entrepreneur

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    Ep. 184: Tammy Johnston - No-Nonsense Success: Startup Foundations, Smart Marketing, and Entrepreneurial Grit

    Tammy Johnston, THE Hold Your Hand and Kick Your Ass Business Coach, is joining the show!Tammy is sharing her journey from a reluctant employee in financial services to a thriving business owner and advocate for small businesses. She is emphasizing the value of perseverance and learning from early challenges, as well as the importance of a solid marketing strategy for new businesses.With over two decades of experience, Tammy explains how she guides startups and small business owners through the turbulent early stages of business development, using tailored strategies that encompass financial acumen and marketing expertise. ✺Tammy Johnston's Social Media✺Instagram: @ksa.businessLinkedIn: KSA Business.caWebsite: https://ksabusiness.ca/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #tammyjohnston #entrepreneur

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    Ep. 183: David Jarvis - Building Resilience Through Adversity: Military Lessons, Entrepreneurship, and Motivation

    David Jarvis, a motivational speaker with a story of resilience shaped by service, adversity, and triumph, is joining the show!David shares his transition from over 22 years in the British Army to becoming an influential voice in motivational speaking.David elaborates on the challenges of entrepreneurship, particularly in translating military skills to the civilian and corporate world. He shares anecdotes from his speaking engagements, from captivating schoolchildren with tales of adventure to navigating the complexities of corporate settings. The episode delves into the essence of resilience, with David narrating how routine, goal-setting, and mental fortitude have played pivotal roles in his journey. ✺David Jarvis' Social Media✺TikTok: @scaleybackcyclistLinkedIn: David JarvisWebsite: https://speakingsbc.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #davidjarvis #entrepreneur

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    Ep. 182: Indra Books - What 30+ Years of Global Leadership Taught About Building Stronger Teams

    Indra Books, Founder of Agility for All and an Organizational Strategist, is joining the show!Indra, a seasoned organizational strategist, shares her journey into entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of people-centric strategies in achieving business success. Her decades-long career as a change-maker in 46 countries offers listeners a profound understanding of the universal challenges leaders face. She opens up about the necessary skills for effective leadership and the significance of adopting a human-first mindset in the age of AI and technology-driven solutions.✺Indra Books' Social Media✺Instagram: @agility_for_allLinkedIn: Indra A. BooksLinkedIn: AFAWebsite: https://www.agilityforall.com✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #indrabooks #entrepreneur

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    Ep. 181: Albert Whale - From FBI Collaboration to IT Safe: Cybersecurity, Mindset, Business Growth, and more

    Albert Whale, an International Award-winning Author, Speaker, and Cybersecurity & Zero Trust Professional, is joining the show!Albert shares his journey from designing application systems for a telephone company to collaborating with the FBI post-9/11, ultimately leading to his role in founding Infragard with the FBI. As a service-disabled Navy veteran, Albert’s commitment to protecting national critical infrastructure is profound. His experience highlights the intersection of cybersecurity with daily life and business operations, offering valuable insights into cybersecurity’s evolving role in protecting businesses.✺Albert Whale's Social Media✺Instagram: @albertewhaleLinkedIn: Albert E. Whale✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #albertwhale #entrepreneur #cybersecurity

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    Ep. 180: Caroline Brown - Breaking Through Fear and Finding Freedom: Visibility, Entrepreneurship, Living in Alignment, and more

    Caroline Brown, a seasoned entrepreneur, is joining the show!Transitioning from a 13-year career as a registered nurse, Caroline shares her journey towards entrepreneurship, driven by a desire to align her career with her personal values and family needs. Caroline emphasizes the importance of visibility and breaking out of conventional norms to build a fulfilling career and life. Her passion for helping women face visibility challenges head-on has shaped her unique coaching approach.✺Caroline Brown's Social Media✺Instagram: @carolinebrowncoachingLinkedIn: Caroline BrownWebsite: www.carolinebrowncoaching.com✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #carolinebrown #entrepreneur

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    Ep. 179: Jesse Holmes - The Mind Behind Momentum: Emotional Focus, Daily Discipline, Entrepreneurial Growth, and more

    Jesse Holmes, a seasoned entrepreneur, is joining the show!Expert entrepreneur Jesse Holmes dives into the heart of procrastination, shedding light on why it plagues many entrepreneurs and how they can overcome it. Drawing from personal experience and Harvard studies, Jesse reframes procrastination as more than just a time management issue, laying emphasis on emotional triggers like nervous system regulation and fear of failure.✺Jesse Holmes' Social Media✺Instagram: @effortless_growthFacebook: Jesse HolmesWebsite: http://effortlessgrowth.co✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #jesseholmes #procrastination

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    Ep. 178: CJ Stasik - Reclaiming Joy & Power: SheHandlesIt, Mindset Shift, Empathy in Leadership, Breaking the Superwoman Myth, and more

    CJ Stasik, the Founder of SheHandlesIt, is joining the show!CJ shares her personal story of transformation from a corporate executive to an influential women's coach. Facing burnout and familial guilt during COVID-19, CJ recognized the need for significant change, which inspired her to build a community and platform that encourages women to evaluate their lives and redefine success on their own terms.We are uncovering the realities of living up to societal expectations as a woman in the modern era. CJ explains how her blog and coaching services are rooted in personal experience rather than theoretical teachings, emphasizing authenticity and relatable wisdom. ✺CJ Stasik's Social Media✺Instagram: @cjstasik_shiLinkedIn: CJ StasikWebsite: https://www.shehandlesit.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #cjstasik #shehandlesit

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    Ep. 177: Amy Kemp - Unlocking Growth Through Thought Habits: Authentic Leadership, Self-Awareness, Helping Leaders Thrive, and more

    Amy Kemp, a distinguished strategic business leader and a passionate people developer, is joining the show!We are delving into her unexpected entrepreneurial journey, which began with a simple, yet powerful spark of inspiration from her interactions with influential women who felt isolated and overwhelmed. Amy shares her dynamic path from leading 1,000 people in sales to becoming a renowned coach and author. Through her experiences, she emphasizes the importance of facilitating connections and creating spaces for women to thrive, encapsulating an enlightening story of transitioning from a well-defined public business role to forming her own impactful venture.Amy highlights the profound influence of subconscious thought habits and how they can shape our professional journey. Utilizing the Habit Finder tool and her coaching programs like Encounter, she assists leaders in unlocking their full potential by identifying and overcoming personal barriers with changed thinking patterns. Amy shares candid moments and challenges from her own personal journey, such as managing empathetic tendencies, addressing obsessive thinking, and navigating life's obligations.✺Amy Kemp's Social Media✺Instagram: @amykempincLinkedIn: Amy KempWebsite: https://amykemp.com/Amy's Book: I See You✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #amykemp #womeninsports

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    Ep. 176: Kaya Crawford - Empowering Women in Sports: Sports Girls Club, Representation, Partnerships, and more

    Kaya Crawford, Head of Public Relations for Sports Girls Club, is joining the show!We are unpacking Kaya's journey from a rural Colorado upbringing surrounded by soccer and basketball to her unexpected foray into sports storytelling while in college. Discover how her passion for connecting communities through sports transformed her career path, leading her to a prominent role at Sports Girls Club, a company reshaping the narrative around women in sports.Kaya Crawford shares her personal insights and career lessons, emphasizing the growing intersection of sports and storytelling. With a keen eye, she identifies how media platforms and public relations can amplify women's voices in sports, making significant strides against traditional "boys club" mentalities. As she reflects on pivotal experiences, including her NCAA basketball reporting and PR leadership, Kaya reveals the industry's evolving landscapes, underscoring the power and necessity of women's presence both on-field and behind the scenes.✺Kaya Crawford's Social Media✺Instagram: @kayacrawInstagram: @sportsgirlsclubLinkedIn: Kaya CrawfordYouTube: Sports Girls ClubWebsite: https://www.sportsgirlsclub.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #kayacrawford #womeninsports

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    Ep. 175: Renae Gabriel - Innovating Tradition: Green Bay Packers Legacy, Social Media Trends, Athlete Stories, and more

    Renae Gabriel, Social Media Manager for the Green Bay Packers, is joining the show!We are exploring Renae's journey through the dynamic landscape of sports media, emphasizing how she marries her passion for storytelling with her professional responsibilities. As a strategist who draws on her journalism background, Renae shares her insights on navigating the deep legacy of iconic brands while innovating within them.We are delving into Renae's approach to crafting authentic digital voices for organizations like the Green Bay Packers, Michigan State Athletics, and the Seattle Mariners. She touches on the ever-evolving nature of social media platforms and the importance of user engagement. Highlighting the value of stories and the personal touch, Renae notes how she seeks to use her platform to bring out the human side of athletes, moving beyond the traditional focus on their performance alone.✺Renae Gabriel's Social Media✺Instagram: @raegabesLinkedIn: Renae Weaver GabrielTwitter: @RaeGabes✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #renaegabriel #sportsmedia

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    Ep. 174: Lauren Harper - Building Team Voices in Sports: Detroit Lions, Pistons, Coffee Mug Media, Leadership, and more

    Lauren Harper, Social Media Manager for the Detroit Lions, is joining the show!Harper shares her journey from aspiring journalist to her current role in the NFL, highlighting her passion for sports and storytelling. With experience across the NBA and WNBA, Lauren offers a rich perspective on the evolution of social media within sports franchises.Lauren takes listeners through her career growth, detailing the shift from traditional journalism to embracing the digital age. She discusses the fundamental differences between managing social media for the NBA and transitioning to the NFL, particularly in understanding fan engagement and developing distinct brand voices. Additionally, Lauren shares insights about her entrepreneurial venture, Coffee Mug Media, where she assists smaller brands and public figures in maximizing their social media potential. By intertwining personal passions and utilizing her extensive expertise, Harper demonstrates a profound understanding of both the challenges and rewards inherent in sports social media management.✺Lauren Harper's Social Media✺Instagram: @loloinglassesInstagram: @coffee_mug_mediaLinkedIn: Lauren HarperTwitter/X: @LaurenHa7Website: https://www.coffeemugmedia.net/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #laurenharper #sportsmedia

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    Ep. 173: Mary Crippen - Integrating Football and Education: NFeLementary™, Viral Classroom Moments, Student Impact, and more

    Mary Crippen, Teacher in the Miami Dade County Public School System and co-creator of NFeLementary, is joining the show!A lifelong sports enthusiast and the co-creator of NFeLementary, Mary shares how her love of football and teaching ignited an innovative approach to education, attracting attention from students, educators, and even the NFL community.Mary delves into her journey of combining sports with academics, detailing how she incorporated the NFL into her classroom routine to make learning engaging and meaningful. Through analyzing football games and statistics, her students acquire academic skills while also engaging in social and emotional growth. With the positive reception of her methods, Mary aims to expand NFeLementary to reach more classrooms, ultimately creating a supportive community for educators.✺Mary Crippen's Social Media✺Instagram: @maryisbananasTikTok: @maryisbananasLinkedIn: Mary CrippenTwitter/X: @maryisbananas✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #marycrippen #nfelementary

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    Ep. 172: Meghan Lamontagne - Hosting with Heart: Carolina Hurricanes, Iced Tea Podcast, WRAL-FM, NC Courage, and more

    Meghan Lamontagne, In-Arena Host for the Carolina Hurricanes, Host of the Iced Tea Podcast, In Stadium Host for the NC Courage, and Multimedia Personality on WRAL FM, is joining the show!We are taking a journey through Meghan's vibrant career, her transition from the hustle of Los Angeles to the sporting heart of North Carolina, and her discovery of an unexpected but rewarding career in radio. The conversation touches on the excitement of live sports events, the intimate allure of radio hosting, and how Meghan adapts her lively persona across different platforms.Meghan shares her experiences and thoughts on the evolving media landscape, detailing how she combines her talents in hosting, broadcasting, and content creation to connect with diverse audiences. Her work with the Iced Tea Podcast is highlighted, offering listeners a peek into how she balances light-hearted content with deeper, more insightful narratives about the Carolina Hurricanes community. Meghan's journey is a testament to the power of saying 'yes' to bold opportunities, and she candidly discusses her boldest career moves, from moving across the country to reinventing herself in various media domains. ✺Meghan Lamontagne's Social Media✺Instagram: @meghanonthemicLinkedIn: Meghan LamontagneTwitter/X: @ItsMeghanRyan✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #meghanlamontagne #sportsindustry

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    Ep. 171: Meredith Ray - Storytelling a New Franchise: Utah Mammoth, Social Media Strategy, Hockey Culture, and more

    Meredith Ray, Director of Content for Utah Mammoth, is joining the show!This episode offers an intimate look at Meredith's professional history, her strategic insights in sports storytelling, and the challenges and triumphs of building a fanbase from scratch in the digital age.Meredith shares her experience of working with high-profile brands like the Seattle Seahawks, Amazon, and Microsoft, highlighting her passion for storytelling and utilizing digital platforms to engage audiences. As the Utah Mammoth embarks on its second NHL season, Meredith discusses the unique strategies her team employed to foster a sense of belonging and excitement among a community new to hockey. Using engaging and innovative content, including collaborations with influencers and celebrities, the Mammoth quickly established a spirited and interactive fan culture. ✺Meredith Ray's Social Media✺Instagram: @utahmammothLinkedIn: Meredith RayLinkedIn: Utah Mammoth✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #meredithray #sportsindustry

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    Ep. 170: Torie Peterson - Crafting Social Identity in Sports: Calgary Flames, Fan Culture, Multi-Team Social Strategy, and more

    Torie Peterson, Social Media and Special Projects Manager for Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation - Calgary Flames, is joining the show!We are delving into Torie's journey from her beginnings in journalism to her role in sports media technology, exploring how the world of social media has evolved and how it integrates with professional sports.Gain insights into the intricate operations behind maintaining distinct social media identities for multiple teams within a corporation, the transformation of social media within the NHL, and how fan engagement strategies are adaptive to changing audience behaviors. Torie also shares her perspectives on Canadian fan engagement, the evolution of women's hockey, and how digital platforms are enhancing sports visibility. With a focus on data-driven strategies, community building, and balancing professional demands with personal interests, this episode offers a comprehensive view of the challenges and rewards in the world of sports social media.✺Torie Peterson's Social Media✺Instagram: @toriepeterson⁠Instagram: @nhlflamesLinkedIn: Torie PetersonLinkedIn: Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #toriepeterson #sportsindustry

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    Ep. 169: Ellen Hyslop - Changing the Game in Sports Media: The GIST, Women in Sports, Redefining Fandom, and more

    Ellen Hyslop, co-founder of The Gist, a female-founded sports media company revolutionizing how sports content is delivered to underserved fans, is joining the show!We are delving into the world of sports media innovation with Ellen Hyslop, co-founder of The Gist. Taking a deep dive into Ellen’s passion for sports and how it led to the founding of a groundbreaking media company, changing the narrative in a male-dominated industry. Ellen shares her journey from being a sports-loving child to steering The Gist towards success with over a million subscribers.Ellen discusses pivotal moments in transforming The Gist from a side hustle into a full-time venture, highlighting their breakthrough with the Facebook Journalism project. Ellen also talks about The Gist’s relationships with its audience, the evolution of content strategy, and understanding the role of cultural and social issues in sports media.✺Ellen Hyslop's Social Media✺Instagram: @ellenatthegistInstagram: @thegistusaInstagram: @thegistcaLinkedIn: Ellen HyslopLinkedIn: The GistTikTok: @thegistsportsTwitter: @thegistusaWebsite: https://www.thegistsports.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #ellenhyslop #thegist

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    Ep. 168: Chris Barriere – Blending Tradition and Innovation: Minnesota Wild, Sports Branding, Creative Leadership, and more

    Chris Barriere, Director of Brand Marketing and Content at the Minnesota Wild, is joining the show!From his early love of hockey to a dynamic career across various media roles, Chris's path is as fascinating as it is inspiring. His story is not linear, showcasing a mix of broadcasting dreams and production roles that eventually led him to his current position. Each career move is a testament to his grit and adaptability, aligning well with the branding ethos of the Wild.As the director of brand marketing, Chris shares insights into the strategic elements that define the Minnesota Wild's brand. By exploring themes of tradition, innovation, and community, he highlights the reverence for hockey in Minnesota, emphasizing how the team's marketing strategies reflect the grit, determination, and unity embodied by their fan base. ✺Chris Barriere's Social Media✺Instagram: @chrisbarriereInstagram: @minnesotawildLinkedIn: Chris BarriereTwitter: @chrisbarrieretvTwitter: @mnwildWebsite: https://www.chrisbarriere.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #chrisbarriere #minnesotawild

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    Ep. 167: Kat Hantas - Disrupting Tequila with Flavor: 21Seeds, Infused Innovation, Women in Tequila, and more

    Kat Hantas, Co-Founder of 21Seeds, is joining the show!Born out of a personal need for an alternative to wine, Kat shares how her kitchen experiments led to the creation of a product that has redefined the tequila experience for women. 21Seeds marries unique flavors with the smoothness of quality tequila, appealing to those who seek an alternative to traditional spirits.Kat discusses the challenges and triumphs of entering the male-dominated spirits industry, creating a feminine and fresh product that stands apart from typical offerings. Focused on female consumers, 21Seeds defies norms with its infused tequila, broader market appeal, and strategic partnerships with other female-led businesses. ✺Kat Hantas' Social Media✺Instagram: @kathantasInstagram: @21seedsLinkedIn: Kat HantasLinkedIn: 21SeedsWebsite: https://www.21seeds.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #kathantas #founderstory

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    Ep. 166: Nicole Rae - Shaping Golf’s Future: Skratch & Pro Shop, Social Media Innovation, Culture Shifts, and more

    Nicole Rae, Director of Social Media and Skratch and Pro Shop, is joining the show!Nicole shares her journey from a budding golfer at four years old to an influential voice in golf media. We are gaining insights into Nicole's transition from research to strategic social media roles across various sports companies, highlighting her ability to merge the factual with the creative.Throughout our conversation, Nicole delves into the changing tides of social media within the golf industry. She explores how platforms like TikTok have revolutionized how golf content is consumed and how Skratch and Pro Shop continue to redefine golf by connecting it to broader cultural narratives. Nicole shares her excitement about the growing influence of women in golf and the innovative directions Skratch and Pro Shop are heading toward. ✺Nicole Rae's Social Media✺LinkedIn: Nicole RaeLinkedIn: Pro ShopInstagram: @nicole.rae_Instagram: @skratchInstagram: @proshopincTikTok: @skratchWebsite: https://www.proshop.inc/Website: https://www.skratch.golf/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #nicolerae #golf #sportmedia

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    Ep. 165: Jonny Lazarus - Elevating Hockey Through Media: NHL Coverage, Content Creation, Commentary, and Community

    Jonny Lazarus, NHL and DailyFaceoff Host, Content Creator for BR Open Ice, and College Hockey Color Commentator, is joining the show!From his start as a double-A player persistently climbing the ranks to becoming a Division 1 athlete, Jonny's journey embodies determination and love for the game.Jonny describes the intricate world of live sports production, stressing the importance of preparation and genuine fan engagement. Through reflections on his podcast endeavors and analysis in creating dynamic, relatable content, Jonny shares wisdom on establishing a personal brand in sports media while emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and community within the sport. The episode offers a rich dialogue surrounding the challenges and joys of a career in hockey media, underscored by Jonny’s steadfast commitment to fostering a more engaging and accessible hockey culture.✺Jonny Lazarus' Social Media✺LinkedIn: Jonny LazarusInstagram: @jonnylazarusTwitter: @JLazzy23YouTube: Jonny Lazarus✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #jonnylazarus #hockey

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    Ep. 164: Laura Close - Building Included to Empower HR: Agentic AI, Customer Obsession, Startup Leadership, and more

    Laura Close, prominent entrepreneur, one of the co-founders of Included, and Founder of Close Cohen Career Consulting, is joining the show!Laura shares her entrepreneurial journey, influenced by her dynamic upbringing and her mother’s entrepreneurial spirit, which helped her navigate various challenges and ultimately inspired her innovative endeavors. We are delving into the genesis of Included, a company founded in 2021 alongside two other co-founders, Chandan Golla and Raghu Gollamudi, which aims to transform how HR divisions leverage data for more informed and efficient decision-making.Highlighting the common hurdles faced by HR teams, she outlines how Included addresses these challenges by providing insights that allow HR to measure success and improve employee experiences. With references to real-world applications and customer testimonials, Laura illustrates the tangible impact of Included’s solution, making the episode a compelling listen for stakeholders in the HR and AI sectors.✺Laura Close's Social Media✺LinkedIn: Laura CloseLinkedIn: IncludedLinkedIn: Close Cohen Career ConsultingInstagram: @closecohencareerconsultingWebsite: https://included.ai/Website: https://www.lauraclose.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #lauraclose #ai

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    Ep. 163: Creator Collective - Live NC Content Creator Panel: Kelly Cain, Kaylee Martz, Meghan Grant, and Camellia Jade

    Time for Creator Collective, a live panel conversation featuring North Carolina-based content creators, Kelly Cain, Kaylee Martz, Meghan Grant, and Camellia Jade!This diverse panel is discussing their individual journeys and motivations behind their creative ventures, offering invaluable insights into the world of content creation and community building.Each panelist imparts wisdom on combating imposter syndrome, turning passion into a business, and the everyday habits that support a successful and joyous content creation process.A special thank you to our sponsors Bofemme, Andia's Ice Cream, Glow Haus Spa, and The Cupcake Shoppe Bakery!✺Kelly Cain's Social Media✺Instagram: @theraleighlocalInstagram: @kellycainLinkedIn: Kelly CainWebsite: https://theraleighlocal.com/✺Kaylee Martz's Social Media✺Instagram: @kayleemartzwandersInstagram: @kayleemartzfit✺Meghan Grant's Social Media✺Instagram: @imfixintoblogLinkedIn: Meghan Brown GrantWebsite: bio.site/meghangrant✺Camellia Jade's Social Media✺Instagram: @camellia_jade✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #livepanel #contentcreators

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    Ep. 162: Dr. Nancy Lough - Championing Women's Sports: Title IX, Sport Marketing, Equity in Action, and more

    Dr. Nancy Lough, a renowned scholar and educator in the field of women's sports, is joining the show!Dr. Lough shares her lifelong passion for sports, which began with playing multiple sports in high school and eventually led her to a college athletic career. As part of the Title IX generation, Dr. Lough's experiences are a testament to the transformative power of gender equity in sports, where her journey served as a catalyst for her career in sports management and academia. Dr. Lough delves into the growth and commercialization of women's sports over the decades, highlighting crucial milestones like Nike's early investments and the rise in viewership during the COVID-19 pandemic. We touch on the economic potential of women's sports, the influence of social media on sports marketing, and the importance of equitable investment from sponsors like Ally Financial. ✺Dr. Nancy Lough's Social Media✺LinkedIn: Dr. Nancy LoughDr. Nancy's Book: Routledge Handbook of the Business of Women's Sport✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #nancylough #womeninsports

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    Ep. 161: Kassandra Arsenault - Building with Intention: Konnect, Service-Based Strategy, Entrepreneurial Growth, and more (Bonus Episode)

    Kassandra Arsenault, a seasoned social media marketer and online business manager with over seven years of experience in the industry, is joining the show!We are exploring Kassandra's transition from a promising internship to launching her own business during the chaotic onset of the pandemic. This episode provides valuable perspectives on the entrepreneurial journey, highlighting both challenges and triumphs, as Kassandra shares her experiences of growth in the dynamic world of social media marketing.Kassandra offers key insights on maintaining creativity while managing business demands, emphasizing the importance of building systems and processes for sustained growth and success.✺Kassandra Arsenault's Social Media✺Instagram: @kassandraarsenault214Instagram: @lets_konnectLinkedIn: Kassandra ArsenaultTikTok: @letskonnectWebsite: https://www.letskonnect.ca/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #socialmedia #entrepreneurship

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    Ep. 160: Lisa Hansen - Thriving with Confidence: From Engineer to Pastry Chef to Empowering Women

    Lisa Hansen, an acclaimed speaker, success, and confidence coach, and the visionary founder of the Thriving Women's Conference, is joining the show!Lisa reveals her transformative journey from engineering at Boeing to becoming a pastry chef and eventually pivoting towards founding a conference that empowers women worldwide. Throughout our discussion, Lisa emphasizes the importance of confidence and dispels the notion that success is equated with achieving societal ideals. Instead, she advocates for personal fulfillment through understanding and meeting one's own unique core needs.Lisa shares her inspiring narrative of creating the Thriving Women's Conference, a unique platform that fosters community, clarity, confidence, and skills among women. We delve into the barriers that women commonly face, such as doubt and comparison, and illustrate how the conference provides a safe space for personal and professional growth and transformation. Lisa also highlights the value of building genuine relationships over traditional networking, which has been a cornerstone for the conference's success and resonance among attendees.✺Lisa Hansen's Social Media✺Instagram: @thelisahansenInstagram: @thrivingwomensconferenceLinkedIn: Lisa HansenWebsite: https://thelisahansen.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#theconversationseries #lisahansen #thrivingwomen

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    Ep. 159: Kelly Dockrell Brown - Bold Jumps & Full-Circle Success: Acclaim Recruiters, Reinvention, Entrepreneurial Grit, and more (Bonus Episode)

    Kelly Dockrell Brown, the founder and owner of Acclaim Recruiters, is joining the show!Kelly is sharing her journey from being a major player in the freight industry to embarking on a successful entrepreneurship path fueled by a passion for networking and connecting people. We are delving into the ups and downs of her professional life, the importance of faith, and the unexpected turns that shaped her career trajectory.The conversation highlights Kelly's initial foray into the corporate world, explaining how she transitioned from logistics and freight into recruitment by leveraging her extensive network and expertise. We uncover Kelly's experiences, including her tumultuous yet rewarding transition from a stable corporate job to an owner of a flourishing business. ✺Kelly Dockrell Brown's Social Media✺Instagram: @kellydockrellInstagram: @acclaim_recruitersLinkedIn: Kelly (Dockrell) BrownWebsite: https://www.acclaimrecruiters.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#TheConversationSeries #kellydockrell #entrepreneurship

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    Ep. 158: Payton Chang - Building Brands Beyond the Game: Fanatics, Sports Marketing, NIL, Social Media Power, and more

    Payton Chang, Former Stanford & Northwestern Student-Athlete and Senior Manager of Content and Marketing at Fanatics, is joining the show!With an impressive shift from being a collegiate volleyball champion to handling marketing and content at Fanatics, Payton takes us through her unique career journey filled with insights and strategic shifts that have shaped the evolving sports marketing landscape.Payton Chang reflects on her experiences as a student-athlete and how those lessons in teamwork, time management, and communication have seamlessly translated into her professional life. As a part of Fanatics, she has witnessed and contributed to the transformation of the company's role in the sports industry, evolving from a merchandise retailer to a comprehensive sports entertainment entity. With projects spanning social media strategies, influencer engagements, and the inception of Fanatics Fest, Payton shares how innovation and adaptability are key in connecting brands and athletes more effectively with their audiences. Her insights provide a glimpse into the fast-paced world of sports marketing and the nuanced ways social platforms enhance fan and athlete interactions.✺Payton Chang's Social Media✺Instagram: @paytonchangLinkedIn: Payton ChangTwitter: @paytonchangInstagram: @fanaticsInstagram: @fanaticsauthentic✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#TheConversationSeries #paytonchang #womeninsports

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    Ep. 157: Liz Rodriguez - Empowering Women Through Wellness: Strength, Longevity, Entrepreneurship, and more (Bonus Episode)

    Liz Rodriguez, a distinguished women's health coach with two decades of experience in the fitness industry, is joining the show!We are delving into Liz's journey from a former athlete to a career in fitness spanning 20 years. Liz shares her transformative story of dealing with chronic pain and surgery, which led her to evolve her practice to focus on strength and longevity, aiming to redefine women's health and fitness.Liz emphasizes the role of empowerment in women's wellness and how personal health strategies can filter into every aspect of life.The conversation navigates Liz's experience as a solopreneur, touching upon the challenges of operating a business solo, marketing misconceptions, and the eternal drive required in entrepreneurship. Liz's transition from training in commercial fitness to developing a virtual presence reflects her commitment to impacting more lives through innovative coaching methods tailored for former athletes and women seeking comprehensive wellness solutions.✺Liz Rodriguez's Social Media✺LinkedIn: Liz (Callham) RodriguezWebsite: https://lizrodriguezcoaching.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#TheConversationSeries #lizrodriguez #entrepreneurship

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    Ep. 156: Porsha Kimble - From Baker to CEO: PK Elixirs, Beyond the Frosting, Flavor Innovation, and more

    Porsha Kimble, a dynamic entrepreneur and PK Mix Flavoring Elixirs CEO, is joining the show!As a trailblazer in the flavoring industry, Porsha shares her journey of transforming a passion for home baking into a thriving business. Through her innovative elixirs and commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs, Porsha's story is a testament to resilience and growth.Porsha is delving into the origins of PK Mix Flavoring Elixirs, starting with her focus on quality and customer satisfaction.She discusses the evolution of her product line from its initial launch with three elixirs to an impressive portfolio of 17 and counting. Porsha's insights into entrepreneurship, flavored product development, and mentorship are packed with valuable lessons for anyone in business.✺Porsha Kimble's Social Media✺ Instagram: @porsha.kimbleInstagram: @pkelixirsInstagram: @_beyondthefrostingLinkedIn: Porsha KimbleWebsite: https://pkbakes.com/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#TheConversationSeries #porshakimble #entrepreneur

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    Ep. 155: Taly Melo - Solving Problems with Systems: Northflow, User Experience, the Entrepreneurial Journey, and more (Bonus Episode)

    Taly Melo, a dynamic entrepreneur and the Chief Experience Officer of Northflow, is joining the show!We are delving into Taly's entrepreneurial journey and the innovations her company is bringing to the podcast industry. With podcasting becoming an increasingly crowded space, Northflow offers a unique solution that consolidates many pre- and post-production tasks into a single, user-friendly platform. Taly shares insights from her experience bootstrapping startups, balancing family life with business, and her team's strategic goals for Northflow.As podcasting continues to grow, Taly identifies the need for streamlined workflows and efficient management tools as critical components for podcasters and networks. Northflow offers a solution by integrating multiple processes on one platform, eliminating the need for juggling various tools. Taly emphasizes the importance of building relationships with users and creating systems that genuinely cater to their needs.✺Taly Melo's Social Media✺ Instagram: @taly_northflowInstagram: @gonorthflowLinkedIn: Talita MeloWebsite: https://northflow.io/✰LET’S BE FRIENDS ✰~YouTube Channel: @Danielle Clardy~Instagram: https://bit.ly/40PLnVH (@the.conversationseries)~Instagram: http://bit.ly/2IAw9uX (@dlclardy)~TikTok: @itsdaniclardy~Twitter: http://bit.ly/39IL9mf (@dlclardy)~Snapchat: @danielleclardy~Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2vVnksO (@dlclardy)BUSINESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]#TheConversationSeries #talymelo #entrepreneur

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Conversation Series is a podcast driven by curiosity and a hunger to learn from others. Each episode features conversations with incredible individuals, including creatives, photographers, individuals in sports, CEOs and founders, and entrepreneurs. We dive into their stories, expertise, and experiences across a range of topics. Whether you’re looking to expand your knowledge, find inspiration, or enjoy compelling stories, this podcast offers unique insights and engaging discussions. Join me on this journey of growth, exploration, and discovery.

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Danielle Clardy

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