Hey there, visionaries! 🎉 Join Bree on this introspective episode of No Dress Code Pod as she and Channon revisit their 2024 vision boards. Together, they explore what goals came to fruition, the surprises along the way, and how they’re reshaping their vision for 2025.

In this episode, we’re talking:

• The highs and lows of 2024 goals.
• How life’s curveballs have shaped our 2025 plans.
• The importance of flexibility and resilience in goal setting.
• A Reddit story that hits close to home!

Tune in for an inspiring discussion filled with laughter, candid moments, and actionable insights to help you align your 2025 goals with your evolving journey.

🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe and share your thoughts with us on social @nodresscodepod. And remember, progress is progress, no matter how small!

#GoalCheckIn #2025Vision #NoDressCodePod

In this deeply emotional and thought-provoking solo episode, Bree from No Dress Code Pod dives into the devastating impact of the recent LA fires. From the heart-wrenching stories of families losing everything to the inevitable financial opportunists who thrive in the wake of disaster, this episode explores the complex and uncomfortable realities of tragedy and capitalism.

As the fires rage, the human toll is undeniable, but so is the exploitation that follows. Bree breaks down the systemic issues, from insurance companies to real estate developers, who stand to profit while communities suffer. Yet, amid the destruction, there are stories of hope, resilience, and the power of community.

Tune in to hear a critical analysis of the LA fires, explore the resources available to those affected, and discover how we can all take action to help rebuild.

🆘 Resources for victims: American Red Cross, FEMA, and local LA charities. 💡 How you can help: Volunteer, donate, or support local businesses.

Listen now for a balanced conversation on tragedy, resilience, and the fight for a more just society.

🎧 No Dress Code Pod – Where conversations are real, raw, and unfiltered.

Episode 38: Friend Types & Friendships That Last

In this new episode of No Dress Code Pod, we’re exploring the different types of friends we all have in our lives. From the "Ride or Die" to the "Disappearing Act," we’re talking about the dynamics that make friendships work, and the ones that might be holding you back. Ever wondered what makes a friendship last? Or realized that maybe it’s time to let some friendships go?

Join Bree and her guest, a friend she’s known since kindergarten, as they break down the real-life friend types—like the "One-Sided" friend, the "Chameleon," and even the "Work Bestie." We’re also diving into personal stories about the highs and lows of friendships, and what happens when things go south.

Listen now to get the inside scoop on what makes friendships last, and when it’s time to walk away.

Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! Don’t forget to follow the podcast for new episodes every week.

In this episode of No Dress Code Podcast, Bree talks to Jessie White (@masterclasswithjessiewhite), a former professional boxer who’s now mentoring the next generation of fighters. Jessie shares his journey from stepping into the ring to transitioning into a trainer, working with boxing legends like Team Mayweather and Laila Ali. We dive deep into the evolving world of influencer boxing, from Jake Paul to the impact of social media on the sport’s future.

Jessie also opens up about his role as a referee at the Boxing Social Club, offering a fresh perspective on what it takes to be in the ring—not just as a fighter, but as a coach and official.

Topics in this episode include:

• Jessie’s transition from boxer to trainer and what that journey looks like
• The rise of influencer boxing and its impact on the sport
• What boxing will look like in 5-10 years—can influencers and traditional fighters coexist?
• Jessie’s role as a referee and lessons from his time inside and outside the ring

Tune in for a powerful conversation about boxing, mentorship, and what the future of the sport holds.

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In this episode of The No Dress Code Podcast, Bree sits down with an inspiring 19-year-old braider who's making major waves in the beauty industry. From building a thriving business to handling the hustle of being a young entrepreneur, we dive into all the behind-the-scenes details of her journey.

🔥 What’s Inside This Episode:

• How Gen Z is shaping the braiding and beauty industry.
• Managing a full-time business and social media while being in school (or just life in general).
• The realities of client relationships, from the good to the hilarious.
• Fun and lighthearted questions that explore everything from music to astrology to holiday plans.
• How our guest is leveraging TikTok and Instagram to market and book clients.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone wanting to break into the beauty world, get inspired by young entrepreneurs, or just have a laugh about the realities of running a business.

🎄 We also talk Christmas vibes, holiday promotions, and what’s next for this young hustler as we close out the year.

Don't forget to FOLLOW, SHARE with your friends, and leave a review! And, of course: "Tell a friend to tell a friend to tell a friend to pull up!"

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro & Guest Introduction
05:00 - Getting to Know the Guest & Journey into Braiding
15:00 - The Business Side of Braiding
30:00 - The Future of Braiding & Entrepreneurial Goals
40:00 - Quick-Fire Questions & Fun Gen Z Chat
50:00 - Holiday Vibes & Braiding Deals
1:00:00 - Reddit Corner: Hilarious & Wild Client Stories
1:10:00 - Closing & Guest Info

On this episode of No Dress Code Pod, Bree sits down with her nephew Isaiah, a rising star in the barbering world. Isaiah shares his journey—from his first haircut to drawing inspiration from TikTok and Instagram. They talk about the role music plays in his work, how it sets the vibe in his shop, and how Gen Z is bringing fresh energy and innovation to the barbering industry. Follow Isaiah on Instagram @imm.zay to see more of his work. Whether you're a fan of sharp fades or the hustle, this conversation is packed with insights and inspiration. Hit play for a mix of barbering tips, music, and authentic Gen Z vibes.

In this episode of the No Dress Code Podcast, Bree welcomes Patti of Franklin Freelance Writing Consultant for an open and honest discussion about navigating life's complexities. Titled "From Hoochies to Hustlers," they dive into the world of freelance writing, share favorite holiday traditions, and address the profound impact of grief after losing a sibling to murder. Patti’s journey is one of resilience, and her insights highlight the importance of community, mental health, and finding joy even in difficult times. Tune in for an episode filled with heart, hustle, and healing!

On this episode of the No Dress Code Pod, Bree sits down with an incredible guest Devin (@longbeachheavyweight) to talk about overcoming obstacles and thriving in IT business, design, and life after surviving cancer. 🎙️ You’ll hear about the challenges of starting an IT business from the ground up, creating logos that stand out, and the profound lessons learned from the cancer journey.

As always, Bree also checks in on mental health, reminding everyone that it’s okay to not be okay, and encourages you to reach out if you're struggling.

Special shoutout to @longbeachheavyweight from Trauma Saves—make sure to check out his page for more empowering content that will inspire you to grow and heal.https://www.youtube.com/@TraumaSaves 🔥

Remember to follow @nodresscodepod on all socials and don’t forget—real friends share podcasts, so tell a friend to pull up! 😉

In this 45-minute episode, we’re cutting through the noise to talk about mental health—raw and unfiltered. I’m sharing my personal journey, from tackling burnout to discovering how boxing keeps me grounded. We’ll break down myths, explore practical self-care strategies, and talk about how to support loved ones without losing yourself in the process.

Mental health isn’t one-size-fits-all, but one thing’s for sure: it deserves a front-row seat in all our lives. Tune in to hear why prioritizing your mind is the ultimate act of self-care.

Hit play, and let’s dive in.

This week on No Dress Code Pod, Bree welcomes @mzmia_the_great—a behavioral therapist, dedicated author, and woman of unwavering faith. Together, they dive deep into the transformative world of therapy, exploring Mia’s approach to helping others heal and her personal journey rooted in resilience and spirituality. This episode offers a thoughtful look at how Mia’s faith guides her work and her recent venture into authorship.

Trigger Warning: Sensitive topics, including S.A. and “raep,” are discussed in the Reddit segment of this episode.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation on life’s challenges, spiritual growth, and the power of storytelling. Plus, stay until the end for the exciting announcement of No Dress Code Pod’s first-ever giveaway! Don’t forget to tell a friend to tell a friend to tell a friend to pull up!