Just Audacity

Welcome back to Just Audacity with Jourdan and Jordanaé! A weekly podcast dedicated to the audacity it takes to tell your story and go after everything you want in life.

We are all for hard work and doing what it takes to accomplish our goals, but over the last few months, we have both experienced moments of burnout. Our hope is that the vulnerability and openness of this conversation will help you recognize the signs and the main source of your own personal burnout, and then determine which recovery tools and solutions work best for you. Friend, you have to take care of yourself. We are here to hold you accountable to both work and rest.

Happy Listening 🫶🏾

Chapters

8:28 - Signs of Burnout 

16:48 - The Source of our Burnout 

34:20 - Solutions for Burnout 

Reflection questions:

1. How do you know you've reached the point of burnout? 
2. What are some of the main sources of your burnout? 
3. Do you plan to try any of the solutions we mentioned to combat your own burnout? If so which solutions? 

Welcome back to Just Audacity with Jourdan and Jordanaé! A weekly podcast dedicated to the Audacity it takes to tell your story and go after everything you want in life. In this episode, we’re sitting down with Melissa, the founder of the Steamy Lit Collective, for a raw and honest look at what it truly takes to be a founder. From navigating the complexities of community leadership and managing public-facing roles to setting necessary boundaries to protect her peace, 

Melissa shares the unfiltered reality of scaling a brand while staying true to her identity, and remembering why she started to begin with. Whether you are building your own collective or just looking for the motivation to keep going, this conversation could provide the perspective you need to stay consistent.

Chapters: 

Acknowledging Your Accomplishments: 00:42

The Reality of Being a Founder: 06:33

Passion vs. Profit: 13:47

Navigating Challenges with Peers: 17:45

Growth and Setting Boundaries: 25:10

Success, Resilience, and Final Advice: 30:40

In this episode, we’re sitting down with the multitalented Corine Marie, wife, mother, author, filmmaker, and the visionary founder behind the viral bookmark. From promoting her book to manufacturing thousands of bookmarks, Corine gives us a literal masterclass on what it means to turn your passions into profit. 

Chapters: 

• Grounding in Self-Love & Creative Identity 1:04 
• Turning Passion into Profit 3:02 
• Determining which creative outlet to focus on 5:48 
• Scaling the Bookmark Business 24:16 
• Mindset, Visibility & Systems for Success 38:26 
• Defining Success, Legacy & Final Takeaways 15:33

Welcome back to Just Audacity! A weekly podcast dedicated to the Audacity it takes to tell your story and go after everything you want in life.  

For episode 2 we’re sharing more about our experience working together to bring the Valentine’s Day Bookstore Crawl to life, our manifestation walk and how we secured sponsorships for the event.

Special Thank you to Casey Kelly and Sierra  

Chapters: 

00:00 Intro & Quote of the Day 

3:04 - The evolution of the Bookish NYC Trip idea 

10:55 - The partnership process 

20:06 - Manifestation Walk 

26:54 - The power of partnerships (And the difference it made  for our NYC Trip) 

Special Thank you to Casey Kelly and Sierra  

Reflection: 

Thank you for listening. Please take a moment to reflect in the comments following the reflection prompts below.

1. It’s time to script out the 2nd quarter of 2026. Pretend it’s July 1st and you're on the phone with a friend telling them about all the great things that happened over the last 3 months. What do you want to be able to say to your friend? 
2. Do you prefer solo entrepreneur endeavors or partnerships and why?  
3. What do you need to be audacious about this week?

Welcome to Just Audacity! A weekly podcast dedicated to the Audacity it takes to tell your story and go after everything you want in life. For our very first episode we’re diving into what it takes to choose and maintain adult friendships. 

Chapters: 

• How we connected and how our friendship grew so quickly 2:30
• Communication 12:10
• Hard work and accountability 28:40
• Reciprocity in friendships 32:33
• Answering: When have you felt safe enough to not be in control? - 48:40

Reflection

Thank you for listening. Please take a moment to reflect in the comments following the reflection prompts below.

1. What are some challenges you face when it comes to adult friendships?
2. What’s your take on reciprocity in your friendships?
3. What do you need to be audacious about this week?

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