Doing Heart Things

Join us for an enriching conversation with Katie Radel, Founder and CEO of Ripple Consulting Group. As a beacon for strategic communications, Ripple Consulting Group empowers organizations to foster connection with their community while creating positive, long-lasting ripple effects.

In this episode, we delve into profound insights as Katie shares how death, an unexpected teacher, has influenced her journey and shaped her mission. We also discuss the transformative experience of listening to intuition and following the call to fulfill our true purpose. Katie's journey and wisdom serve as a source of inspiration for those seeking to embrace their inner guidance and make a profound impact on the world.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, a communication enthusiast, or a young professional, this episode offers a dose of inspiration and practical wisdom for next steps in life, relationships, and career. Tune in to hear the remarkable journey of Katie Radel and Ripple Consulting Group, and uncover the power of communication, connection, and purpose-driven action.

If you’d like to hear more you can connect with Katie Radel on LinkedIn or follow ⁠⁠⁠@rippleconsultinggroup. We’re also on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@doingheartthings⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠@mazzomedia⁠⁠⁠.

Keywords: Katie Radel, Ripple Consulting Group, purpose-driven, public relations, entrepreneur, women in business, giving back, strategic communications, positive impact, meaningful connections, community engagement, values-driven approach, intuition, purpose-driven action, transformative ripple effects, business mission, embracing inner guidance, Nashville, Tennessee.

Join us for a fun, laughter-filled episode as we sit down with the talented photographers and creatives, Tausha Dickinson and Anthony Romano. With each of us at different stages of our creative entrepreneurship journeys, we embark on a hilarious and authentic conversation about our approaches to work, the importance of giving back to the community, and their uncanny abilities to bring out and capture the true essence of their subjects – even when the clients can't see it.

Tausha shares a wild story about her courage to face fear head-on, inspiring us all to do hang on and enjoy the ride. Meanwhile, we cheer Anthony on as he reflects on his wins over the past three months, recounting his growth in confidence and the transformation it brought to his craft.

We also explore their profound impact of giving back to the community, learning how they integrate acts of kindness and support into their work. Their stories are sure to inspire others to use their talents to make a positive difference.

Whether you're an aspiring photographer, a creative soul, or simply seeking a good laugh, this episode will leave you entertained and inspired. Join the laughs and authenticity as Tausha Dickinson and Anthony Romano share their unique journeys of capturing life's true essence through their lenses.

If you’d like to hear more you can follow Tausha at @taushadickinson and Anthony at @anthonyromanocreative⁠. We’re also on Instagram ⁠⁠@doingheartthings⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠@mazzomedia⁠⁠.

Keywords: Tausha Dickinson, Anthony Romano, photographers, creatives, entrepreneurship journey, authentic approach, giving back to the community, photoraphy, graphic design, creative journey, creative entrepreneurs, courage, growth in confidence, self-employed, unleashing creativity, acts of kindness, positive difference, hilarious moments, artistic pursuits.

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Sunny Bray, the visionary Founder and CEO of Catalyst Collective, as we explore her entrepreneurial journey, community engagement, values-driven business approach, and her ambitious goal of changing the world.

Hear Sunny's story of why she launched her business and learn from her experiences as she shares the profound impact that her faith has on her life. Sunny offers valuable insights into how she integrates core values into every aspect of Catalyst Collective, fostering an environment that reflects her commitment to creating a better world.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a community advocate, a working mom, or curious about the power of values-driven business, tune in to gain wisdom from Sunny Bray, a trailblazer in entrepreneurship and a driving force for meaningful change.

If you’d like to hear more you can follow Sunny at ⁠@sunnybray_ and Catalyst Collective at @catalyst_collectiveco⁠. We’re also on Instagram ⁠@doingheartthings⁠ and ⁠@mazzomedia⁠.

What a delight to chat with Jamie Cox – brand strategist, owner of Strange Salt, and the lively co-host of the Scope Creep podcast! Jamie shares how diverse experiences uniquely shaped her path to design the vibrant world she wanted to live and work within.

Prepare for laughter as we dive into the quirks and idiosyncrasies of working in creative fields. Jamie's offers a lighthearted glimpse into the joys and challenges of being a creative entrepreneur.

In this episode, we explore the profound importance of authenticity in business and relationships. Jamie's purposeful approach to showing up as her true self serves as her True North, while showing us that doing so also attracts like-minded communities (and clients). We'll also hear the purpose behind the humor and creativity Jamie brings into every aspect of life, leaving a mark that makes the world a much less boring place.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, an established small business owner or fellow creative, or simply looking for laughs, this episode is a celebration of purposeful entrepreneurship. Tune in to Jamie Cox's journey, as she unveils the secrets of unleashing creativity, embracing authenticity, and bringing joy to both her work and the world.

If you’d like to hear more you can follow Jamie at ⁠⁠@jmercox and Strange Salt at ⁠⁠@strangesalt. You can also find Jamie & Liz at ⁠⁠@scopecreepshow. We’re also on Instagram ⁠⁠@doingheartthings⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠@mazzomedia⁠⁠.

Keywords: Jamie Cox, brand strategist, creative collective, Scope Creep podcast, entrepreneurial journey, authenticity, creativity, vibrant industry, humorous anecdotes, purposeful entrepreneurship, embracing uniqueness, community, adding color, joyful impact, graphic design, solopreneur, creative community, Nashville, Tennessee.

Join us for an authentic and inspiring conversation with Ashley Robyn, author of her new book Maybe We're All Diamonds: My Journey of Losing Everything to Find Love Everywhere. In this episode, we dig into the powerful themes of Ashley's book, discussing the importance of setting boundaries, and specifically addressing "People Pleasers" in pursuit of what truly makes our hearts come alive.

Gain valuable perspectives on navigating the illusion of perfection presented through social media, while embracing the beauty of authenticity as Ashley walks us through an actual (and metaphorical) Diamond Journey.

In this episode, Ashley offers practical advice and shares her own experiences, highlighting the transformative power of establishing healthy boundaries to protect our well-being and nurture meaningful connections. Ashley also encourages listeners to pursue their passions, purpose, and true desires, emphasizing the fulfillment that comes from aligning with what truly resonates within.

Whether you're seeking inspiration, personal growth, or practical strategies for navigating life's challenges, this episode offers valuable insights and thought-provoking discussions.

If you’d like to hear more you can follow Ashley at ⁠@shareloveeverywhere⁠. We’re also on Instagram ⁠@doingheartthings⁠ and ⁠@mazzomedia⁠.

Did you wake up this morning, pour yourself a ridiculously large cup of coffee, and ask yourself, “How can I challenge the healthcare establishment today?” or “What can I do to funnel more power and resources to folks who traditionally haven’t had very much of either?”

Yeah, Liz Talago did.

But it didn’t start off that way. Her transition to purpose-driven content strategy and consulting came after spending years on the front lines of mental health care.

Join us for an authentic conversation with Mental Health Tech Content Strategist, Behavioral Science Enthusiast, and Disruptive Idealist, Liz Talago.

Discover the motivations that led Liz to start her own business and make a profound impact through purpose-driven content strategy. Gain insights into what keeps her going in such a challenging industry, learn from the best (and worst!) advice she's received along the way, and uncover Liz's personal definition of "purpose" and how it drives her to make a difference in the lives of underserved populations.

Whether you're interested in content strategy, mental healthcare, or the transformative power of purpose-driven work, this episode offers unique perspectives and invaluable insights into Liz Talago's journey.

If you’d like to hear more you can connect with Liz on LinkedIn and follow her at ⁠@liztalago⁠. We’re also on Instagram ⁠@doingheartthings⁠ and ⁠@mazzomedia⁠.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Carmen April-Washington as she shares her inspiring journey. Discover what compelled her to start her own medical practice, the surprises she encountered along the way, and understand how her core values and guiding principles have shaped her journey, enabling her to make a meaningful impact while staying true to her vision.

Whether you're a medical professional or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode offers inspiration and insights into the transformative power of purpose-driven work.

If you’d like to hear more you can follow Dr. April at ⁠@dinnerwithdrcarmen⁠. We’re also on Instagram ⁠@doingheartthings⁠ and ⁠@mazzomedia⁠.

Lauren Toews is the founder of Toews Digital, a successful social media marketing agency in Nashville, TN. In this episode, we explore Lauren's entrepreneurial story, the values she instills in her team and clients, and how she navigates that delicate balance between work and motherhood.

If you’d like to hear more you can follow Lauren at ⁠@laurentoews or Toews Digital at @toewsco⁠. We’re also on Instagram ⁠@doingheartthings⁠ and ⁠@mazzomedia⁠.

As professionals in our day jobs, we all feel the truth in the popular quote, "we can do hard things", right? Of course! But what about when it coincides with a cooperative and philanthropic spirit? That's where we find Purpose-Driven Business – at the crossroads of hard things and HEART things.

Doing Heart Things is produced by Mazzo Media, an award-winning creative studio in Nashville, TN and hosted by Amanda Mazzo. Amanda has spent the last year as a Purpose Mentor to college students engaging in conversations around purpose; focusing on who the students are becoming vs. what they’re achieving. Doing Heart Things will feature similar conversations with our colleagues, clients, and fellow entrepreneurs.

We believe everyone has a story worth telling and it’s in those stories that we build bridges to each other. Subscribe today and join us as we begin releasing these stories and conversations about Purpose-Driven Business, journeying together as life finds us Doing Heart Things.