Whiskey & Work Podcast

This week we're welcoming back the incredible Teneshia Jackson Warner. CEO of an award-winning marketing agency, acclaimed author, and founder of The Dream Project, Teneshia Jackson Warner is here to talk about the dreams we all have. Teneshia dives into what it means to decide whether to defer your dreams or to chase your dreams as a warrior. Join us as we learn how to navigate and bring your dreams to life!

What we're talking about...

• Teneshia and The Dream Project
• Teneshia's lessons from 2020
• Learning to follow "the tug"
• What it means to be a Dream Warrior
• Becoming the strongest version of you
• Recognizing the fight inside each of us
• Growing beyond the boundaries holding you back
• Rethinking and redesigning your dreams for the future
• Realizing that time is working in your favor
• Deferring your dreams does not mean giving up

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Teneshia Jackson Warner Website

Teneshia Jackson Warner Instagram

This week's episode is amazing! Michelle Warner, tech start-up queen and tiny business guru, is here to talk about building businesses that last. Michelle and I discuss the overwhelm that comes with starting a new business and the steps you should take to keep you on track. Come listen as we dive into the rights and wrongs of starting up your business.

What we're talking about...

• The heartfelt reviews I receive from my amazing community!
• Michelle Warner's journey with her tech startup
• Taking each step slow to make sure you cover your bases
• The 5 steps for progressing your business
• The benefits of creating a tiny business
• Why launching projects is just like starting over
• Keeping up the momentum of your business
• Letting validation fuel your business
• The importance of learning how to network
• A special message from Kenna!

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Michelle Warner Website

MW Blog Post

Michelle Warner Instagram

#150 - Sacrifices Moms Make To Run A Business & Be A High Achiever Featuring Dr Cleopatra

Back by popular demand...fertility strategist, executive director of the Fertility & Pregnancy Institute, and boss mom, Dr. Cleopatra joins us again this week! Today's episode we're talking about the sacrifices we make for our passions. Dr. Cleopatra and I dive deep into what it means to be a working mom and learning to balance work with kiddos. This week join us as we learn more about the amazing Dr. Cleopatra as she enlightens us with her passion and knowledge.

What we're talking about...

• Dr. Cleopatra's inspiring journey to now
• The importance of a strong community in your life
• Working hard doesn't mean missing out
• Appreciating your own excellence
• Finding a balance between work and home that works for you
• Pouring yourself into your passions
• Aligning your actions with what you're teaching your children
• Finding ways to love ourselves unconditionally
• Being proud of yourself as a parent every day
• Realizing what is worthy of your resilience and spending time on them

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Dr. Cleopatra Website

Dr. Cleopatra Instagram

Dr. Cleopatra Episode

This week's episode is so important and near and dear to my heart. Joining us today is the amazing coach and consultant, Erica Courdae. We're talking about how to navigate tough conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion, plus learning how to be the best ally you can be. Come listen as we educate and open ourselves to the knowledge that Erica has to share!

What we're talking about...

• Defining what it means to be an ally
• Taking a step back and listening to the experiences of the BIPOC community
• Expanding your network to those with different life experiences
• Being a part of the solution instead of contributing to the problem
• Understanding equity in today's society
• Is your business model accessible to everyone?
• Examining all of your privilege
• Being open to criticism on this journey of
• Pushing yourself to learn even if it's uncomfortable
• Using your platform to speak out against injustice
• Upholding the pillars of diversity, equity, and inclusion everyday

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Erica Courdae Website

Erica Courdae Instagram

This week's episode is all about bringing balance to your life and creating budget goals that last! Today we're talking to Jesse Mecham, founder & CEO of You Need A Budget. Jesse's company helps people learn how to budget their life and live freer without the stress we all feel from money. We're talking about how important it is to have a budget plan so that you're able to provide for the future you. Today we get real personal as we dive into money problems and learn how to save. Join us for this amazing and information packed episode!

What we're talking about...

• The Money Talk and why it's so hard

• You Need A Budget!

• Budgeting for future you

• Creating a plan that allows you enjoy life

• Lining up your intentions and your money

• The four rules of YNAB

• Learning to spend money that is older

• Preparing for surprises so they no longer exist

• Being flexible so you can adapt your budget to your life

• Why budgets are not something that need to be perfect

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You Need A Budget Website

You Need A Budget Instagram

Today's episode is all about setting goals that will create momentum and change in your life. I delve into how amazing goals are, but also how they can be so hard to follow through (especially as the mom of two spirited kiddos). So in this week's episode, we're talking all about setting goals that both excite and inspire you as we step into the new year. Join me on this journey of keto cookies, almond flour, and monthly goals as we start off 2021!

What we're talking about...

• Every type of flour and sugar imaginable!
• Stepping into the new year with goals that will guide you
• 2021: The Year of Growth
• What you want your life to look like in 6 months
• Discovering the goals that excite and inspire you
• A small list of big goals vs a big list of small goals
• Goals to help your business grow in the way you want it to
• Kelsey's Ripple Effect Goal
• Looking at the big picture rather than the small details
• Getting excited for the goals you've set

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Kelsey Murphy Instagram

We're back this week with another amazing episode featuring a truly inspiring guest. This week we're joined by Ashley Stahl, former counter-terrorism professional now career coach, who shows us how important it is to find the right career for you. Ashley shares her story of self-discovery and her secrets to understanding the core skill set within each of us. Join us as Ashley and I dive into and break down the steps to creating your dream career.

What we're talking about…

• How Ashley went from counter-terrorism to career coaching
• Why it's important to find the career that best fits you
• Asking for feedback when you're stuck in limbo
• What it means to discover your Core Skill Set
• Ashley's 10 Core Skill Sets (a sneak peak into her upcoming book!)
• Utilizing the people around you to figure out your strengths
• Learning to embrace the things you're great at instead of avoiding them
• Trying out different things before choosing the right one for you
• The importance of holding your career lightly so it doesn't hold you back
• Remembering that changing your career doesn't mean you're starting over

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Ashley Stahl Website

Ashley Stahl Instagram

Ashley Stahl Book

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a coach? Well look no further, because today's episode is all about coaching. If you've ever wanted to take the next step and become a coach, here's your sign. Coaching is a profession that isn't for everyone, but through this episode I hope to help you decide if this is what you want to do. So let's dive into the crazy world of coaching together!

What we're talking about...

• What does a coach do?
• What it means to be a successful coach
• Honing in on your skillset to focus your business
• Showing your talent rather than your certifications
• The importance of client referrals and feedback for your brand
• Understanding that coaching is a two way street
• Masterclasses, workshops, and virtual programs
• Navigating the wild, wild west of coaching
• Becoming a coach because you want to make a difference
• Why the world needs wonderful coaches

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Mastermind Website

Kelsey Murphy Instagram

Today's episode is a raw behind-the-scenes look at our mastermind retreat! This was an amazing experience for me and everyone involved. Today we'll take a look at some of the activities we did, the newness of a virtual retreat, and the emotional moments throughout the day. I am so grateful for my community and I cannot wait to do this again with you!

What we're talking about...

• A quick check in to see how we're all doing
• The crazy reality we're living in
• Taking time to figure out what you want to do in life
• Learning to have the courage to try something new
• Taking on a 2020 virtual retreat
• The amazing experiences shared during the day
• Cheese boards! Cheese boards! Cheese boards!
• Finding a community you can count on
• Actively looking for the good in 2020
• Moving forward even when the world is stopped

Today's episode is all about reorganizing your life. And if you're anything like me, you need this! So tune in as I welcome Operation Organization guru and self-proclaimed dance party enthusiast, Katrina Teeple. We're talking about how something as simple as reorganizing one drawer can change your whole mood. Join me and Katrina as we dive into the importance of living clutter free in every aspect of your life.

What we're talking about...

• The messy stack of books in my daughter's room
• Getting past the overwhelm of organizing
• Organizing just one drawer a day to stay on track
• Why learning to organize can change your whole outlook on life
• Figuring out your "why" and sticking to it
• Deciding to organize for you and only you
• Why organizing is an excellent form of self-care
• Anyone can learn to be organized and live clutter free
• Finding fun ways to get your family involved
• Only keeping the best of the best so you can get rid of the rest

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Katrina Teeple Instagram

Katrina Teeple Website