In a Media Strategy Session episode on the podcast this week, we hear from FEST founder Eve Rowsell, who turns leather jackets into luxe, one-of-a-kind handmade bags from her Nova Scotia studio. But after years of running the business largely as a side project while…
It’s funny how things work out. Chance conversations lead to things you never knew you needed in life. If that sounds intriguing to you, get ready for an episode that goes where few of our past episodes have: into the spiritual realm. At a time…
In a combined Knowledge Drop and Media Strategy Session episode on the podcast this week, we hear from FEST founder Nicki Patel, whose ethical fashion collection features women’s apparel – including enviable dresses that can be worn in multiple different ways – made using banana…
Four ways that you can either begin to build or increase the thought leadership position that you already have established plus two excuses that you have got to stop letting get in your way. What are you thankful for? This week’s episode features a guest…
What are you thankful for? This week’s episode features a guest I’m so thankful to have met and had the opportunity to work with this fall through the State Department’s Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative. As host entrepreneur taking part in the program this…
What should you absolutely without a shadow of a doubt do before you’re ready for press coverage? It’s simple really: before you do any pitching to journalists or the media, you need to answer the four questions in today’s episode. As a longtime journalist. I…
This week, we’re bringing a listener favorite back to the show for a rare second episode on the Spirit of 608 podcast. We first heard this FEST founder’s story in podcast episode 53, but a lot’s happened since then. Not only has she continued to grow…
Getting more press coverage and media attention is a long game – and that can frustrate the hell out of a busy entrepreneur who’s dying to make things happen, like, today. So what can you do to push your DIY PR and media outreach strategy…
She made comfortable women’s apparel not only stylish and sought after, but also mainstream – you’ll find her multi-million dollar company’s clothing in department stores around the country and in some 56 shops in the U.S., Canada and the UK. That’s quite a journey from…
Opals: they’re precious stones with dramatic – and little understood – pasts. As an October baby, I’ve been wearing opals off and on all my life. And today, they’re trendier than ever. But until talking to the fascinating female entrepreneur guesting on the Spirit of 608…
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