Explain Yourself

Julie and Annica chat about working from home as many cities across the US announce new restrictions and stay at home orders. We share some of our favorite purchases to make working from home easier, tips on how to feel more motivated while you wfh, and ways to stay connected with your co-workers.

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Kelsey Anagnos started her career in tech and sales, and eventually landed her dream roles at Zynga where she coordinated the VIP experience for the popular game, Farmville. Now a stay at home mom of two, we talked about what it was like to transition to becoming a mother, her desire to re-enter the workforce, and her amazing stories of what it was like to work with one of Facebook's most popular games.  Follow us on Instagram and Twitter. Check out our new website, www.explainyourselfpodcast.com. If you loved this episode, let us know by rating and reviewing us!

Julie and Annica discuss ways to continue learning and growing as we navigate the new norm of working from home. We share our favorite resources and Julie shares her new hobby she’s learning. Have a question you want us to answer on our next minisode? Email us at [email protected].  Follow us on Instagram at @ExplainYourselfPodcast! If you loved this episode, let us know by rating and reviewing us.  Visit our website at www.explainyourselfpodcast.com. 

Dr. Ashley Wellman is a scholar specializing in homicide, victimology, and trauma. After facing trauma in her own life, Dr. Wellman set out to write My Friend Fresno, a series of children's books that spreads the message of love, acceptance and friendship to all who interact with her business. We chat about her very fascinating career in researching the families of homicide victims, how her background helped her own journey of grief, and so many fun side convos that left us asking Ashley if she would be our real life friend. We even got a chance to interview Reagan, the star of The Girl Who Dances With Skeletons. You can find Dr. Ashley Wellman on Twitter, Instagram or her website. To learn more about My Friend Fresno check out Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and visit www.myfriendfresno.com to order a copy of the book and learn more about Fresno and his adventures.  Follow us on Instagram, or check out our new website where you can learn more about us and how we started the podcast! If you loved this episode, let us know by rating and reviewing us!

Paul Stürmer started down the path of mechanical engineering but quickly realized that a typical 9-5 would never be for him. After spending 15+ years in the restaurant industry, Paul joined his brother in the tech space and is now the CEO of KodeFox, a software engineering company based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Our conversation took a lot of fun turns and is one you won't want to skip. You can find Paul on Instagram or connect with him via email, [email protected].

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Imposter Syndrome. Maybe you've heard of it, maybe you've experienced it? Julie and Annica talk about the types of imposter syndrome and which ones they personally relate to. Plus some ways to overcome those moments you find yourself dealing with the feeling of being a "fraud".  

Resources: 5 Different Types of Imposter Syndrome (and 5 Ways to Battle Each One)  

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Mary Grace Tucker is a Coastal Scientist that works to implement coastal restoration projects in Louisiana. We learned so much from her including why Oysters are way more fascinating than one might think, how deltas are formed, and what you can do to help our coastlines; even if you're landlocked. You can find Mary Grace on Twitter and Instagram. Mary Grace is also an author for Envirobites. Check out some of her recent articles here. 

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Kevin Wilhite is the Owner of Triad FSN and Define Nutrition. He shares with us his untraditional path of becoming a business owner, the ins and outs of starting a nutrition line,  and what it's like to open a new location in the middle of a pandemic. You can find Kevin on Instagram or follow Triad and Define on Instagram and Facebook: 

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