The Tried & Truth Podcast: Rethinking Success. Rethinking What Matters

Jenny Nuccio is the Founder and CEO of Imani Collective, a non-profit, woman-empowerment program focused on defeating generational poverty through education and employment opportunities in Mombasa, Kenya and surrounding communities. She also runs the The School of Ethical Impact, for changemakers who want to create transformational impact through their business.

In this episode, Jenny invites into the story and work behind Imani Collective and founding the School of Ethical Impact. She's shares how you can create greater impact in your work and one thing you can do to change the world starting right where you are.  We're talking about the value in partnerships, strength in community, and the power of radically listening. 

Mentioned on the podcast: 

Website: jennynuccio.com

Instagram: @jennynuccio

Imani Collective

@imanicollective

The School of Ethical Impact 

@schoolofethicalimpact

Magnify Your Impact: Powering Profit With Purpose by Maggie Z. Miller and Hannah Nokes

Susie Moore, author, celebrity life coach, and advice columnist, is helping us all “let it be easy” in this episode. She shares more on her latest book, “Let it Be Easy” and practical ways we can all welcome more ease into our daily lives. We’re talking about why we form allegiance to stress and simple ways that we can all let things like confidence, balance, “confrontations”, and boundaries be easy.  Susie also share her tip on how everyone can have a mentor and her #1 self-coaching question.  You’ll walk away feeling more ease, less stress, and greater excitement to embrace more happiness right where you are.  

About Susie Moore

Susie Moore is the author of Let It Be Easy and Stop Checking Your Likes. She is a former Silicon Valley executive turned celebrity life coach and advice columnist, and her work has been featured on the Today show, Good Morning America, Dr. Oz, Oprah, Business Insider, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes and Cosmopolitan. Born in England, she lives in Miami with her husband Heath and her Yorkshire terrier, Coconut. Find out more about her work at www.Susie-Moore.com. You can check out more details on her latest book at letitbeasybook.com or find her on Instagram @susie.moore

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If you're just tuning in, welcome!  I'm Annica and I’m on a mission to build a community around simple truths, life and business secrets, and everything in between...To uncomplicate the learning experience, keep us all growing, inspired, leading more fulfilling lives, and doing more meaningful work! You can find me on Instagram - @annicafischer or at www.annicafischer.com. 

New resource: If you're tired of feeling stuck, hoping for clarity on what's next, or simply need a reset, I've created a resource just for you.  This 29-page FREE e-guide  will help you confidently take that next step. You can find it here. 

Kelly Love is the co-founder of Branch Basics, a wellness brand that creates home cleaning products. In this week’s episode, she’s sharing the story behind the brand - from concept to business to lifestyle. 

Kelly shares examples of courage built from overcoming obstacles and setbacks in launching their business, tips on how to start small and find balance in a healthy lifestyle, and sheds lights on how others can begin to think bigger than simply the product or service they sell, make, or provide. 

Kelly Love co-founded Branch Basics, a wellness brand that creates home cleaning products using the most chemically sensitive as their benchmark for safety. Raised in a home with all things conventional, it wasn’t until college that she experienced the power of living in an environment free of harmful chemicals and eating according to the principles of Food as Medicine. Kelly is passionate about helping others thrive, not just survive. She lives in Jackson, MS with her husband and two daughters, but she’s a Louisiana girl at heart.

You can check out Branch Basics on their website at https://branchbasics.com/

Instagram: @branchbasics 

Britt Goff of Wheat and Honey Co. joins us this week.  She’s sharing her own unique story of how a desire, a career in sports marketing, and a few small steps of courage evolved into the greater community and business she leads today. In this episode, we’re talking about:

• Sitting and waiting in “the hard” when it’s where we’re supposed to be

Britt is the founder of Wheat and Honey Co., a product shop that partners with artists around the world to craft hand painted Bibles, Bible studies, apparel and devotionals. Each purchase enables her team to gift hand painted Bibles to the women rescued from human trafficking by the Freedom Shield Foundation team. Wheat and Honey Co. also hosts events and retreats. Britt is the host of the Wheatful Woman Podcast and believes in the opportunity, as women, to live a rich and meaningful life through our relationship with Christ. Britt lives in Grapevine, TX with her husband, Michael, and golden retriever, Tucker.

Website: ​​Wheat and Honey Co.

Instagram @wheatandhoneyco and @_brittgoff

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If you’ve found yourself making excuses for why you can’t, feeling behind, or simply feel stuck in the “don’t have enough/need more” mentality, this short 10 minute episode is for you.  It will challenge you to shift from your reasons why you can’t to embracing what you have, where you are, and pursuing “just enough” to take that next step. 

In this episode, we’re unpacking how much “more” you do in fact need to chase the big dreams, take the big leap, and still stay grounded in what matters most AND we're unpacking these questions: 

What do you feel you lack or need to have/be/do the things you need and want to do? 

What would it look like to fully believe today that you have, know, and are all that you need for today?  

What would it look like to have “just enough”? To pursue “just enough”? 

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If you're just tuning in, welcome!  I'm Annica and I’m on a mission to build a community around simple truths, life and business secrets, and everything in between...To uncomplicate the learning experience, keep us all growing, inspired, leading more fulfilling lives, and doing more meaningful work! You can find me on Instagram - @annicafischer or at www.annicafischer.com. I'd love to connect with you there, too! 

New resource: If you're tired of feeling stuck, hoping for clarity on what's next, or simply need a reset, I've created a resource just for you.  This 29-page FREE guide and workbook will help you take that next step, confidently, towards where it is you want to go. You can find it here. 

Tabitha Paige is an award winning artist, artist, illustrator, and owner behind Fox Hollow Studios.  In today’s conversation, she’s inviting us into her life and business story of how her skills, desires, experience, and training came together in a purpose-filled success story. 

In this episode, we're talking with Tabitha about facing your greatest fears, knowing when to pivot, how she (and other artists) stay inspired, and how and why to lean into each season that you're in. You'll be encouraged by her real-life examples of how she found clarity in creating her own story of success and how a few small steps and shifts in her work ignited the path to build a thriving business that supports the life she always dreamed of.

There’s a bigger story being written. Each part of your life is being woven into true work of art. Nothing is wasted. 

You may have seen Tabitha's work + books @ Madewell, West Elm, Target, and Magnolia, and Amazon. You can follow along her work and story on IG @foxhollowstudios and check out all of her amazing work at  https://foxhollowstudios.com/. 

Today, we’re sitting down with Monica Swanson, author of Boy Mom: What Your Son Needs Most from You. In this episode, we’re chatting about how to raise kids of character, the truth about raising boys, embracing family culture, sibling rivalry (and turning this into life-long lessons and friendships), and when/how-to approach pursuing your own passions and desires.

"Keep your eyes on the prize of raising these great kids who are going to be world changers one day.” 

Monica Swanson lives on the North Shore of Oahu (Hawaii) with her husband Dave and her four sons (two who now attend college in California.) Monica is the author of Boy Mom: What Your Son Needs Most from You, and she is the host of the Boy Mom Podcast. Her passion is family, faith, and healthy living, and when she isn't feeding her troops or cheering on her boys at surf contests, she loves to crank the A/C, sip coffee and imagine a fall day in the Pacific Northwest (where she grew up.) Find out more at her home webpage: www.monicaswanson.com.  

More on Monica’s courses: 

Raising Tech-Smart Kids Mini Course

Character Training Course

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In this episode, I'm sharing 5 skills (or "tips") that can help you right here, right now, in this exact season!  They're simple, yet powerful whether you run a business, a department, or a home.  

If you typically cringe at the word "leadership", I invite you to embrace it today and listen in on 5 quick tips to making the journey more fruitful.  Because truth be told, you're leading. So might as well embrace the journey and make it count.  

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If you're just tuning in, welcome!  I'm Annica and I’m on a mission to build a community around simple truths, life and business secrets, and everything in between...To uncomplicate the learning experience, keep us all growing, inspired, leading more fulfilling lives, and doing more meaningful work! You can find me on Instagram - @annicafischer or at www.annicafischer.com. I'd love to connect with you there, too! 

New resource: If you're tired of feeling stuck, hoping for clarity on what's next, or simply need a reset, I've created a resource just for you.  This 29-page FREE guide and workbook will help you take that next step, confidently, towards where it is you want to go. You can find it here. 

Do you want to invite more good things into your life? Who doesn't, right?! 

If you’re feeling a little down today, need a quick boost, or simply just want to welcome more "goodness" into your life, I’ve got 6 quick tips for you in today’s episode.  

Here are some hints on what we’re chatting about: magnetizing good, control, be/do, confidence, small packages, money, and people.

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If you're just tuning in, welcome!  I'm Annica and I’m on a mission to build a community around simple truths, life and business secrets, and everything in between...To un-complicate the learning experience, keep us all growing, inspired, leading more fulfilling lives, and doing more meaningful work! Come find me on instagram- @annicafischer or at www.annicafischer.com. Follow along - there's lots more to come! 

Wherever you’re at in your motherhood journey, behind every mom are real struggles, real challenges, and real growth.  In this episode, Natalie Bones, mom of 7, shares her wisdom and practical tips for fellow moms. 

We’re chatting about nurturing each child’s unique heart, investing in your marriage, unsustainable expectations, centering our lives, how she feeds a full table, empowering your kids to crave “real” things, and the #1 thing the world can’t teach our kids well. 

Natalie is a mom of 7 kids, ages 7 to 19.  She blogs about her journey through motherhood on her site - Table of Olives-  https://tableofolives.com/

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If you're just tuning in, welcome!  I'm Annica and I’m on a mission to build a community around simple truths, life and business secrets, and everything in between...To un-complicate the learning experience, keep us all growing, inspired, leading more fulfilling lives, and doing more meaningful work! You can find me on Instagram - @annicafischer or at www.annicafischer.com. I'd love to connect with you there, too!