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A podcast just for you! Join us for insight, humor, and hope along your Autism parenting journey. Our host, Crystal Sanford, is an autism mom, speech pathologist, and special education advocate. She interviews a variety of experts who provide meaningful tips for autism parents, including fellow thriving autism moms, therapists, life coaches, special education attorneys, and more. Bring your questions, listen up, leave with HOPE!
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So You Want to Start a Business with Ingrid Thompson

Ingrid Thompson simplifies how we build a business.

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Business has become overcomplicated. I aim to simplify it. In this podcast, I lead thoughtful and fun discussions with business owners, entrepreneurs and leaders who think big and who take action to create their own business success. As we celebrate their stories and learn the lessons from their lives this podcast offers business wisdom with tangible, tactical tools and tips. We debunk some of the common business myths supporting you to build and grow your own business. I’m your host Ingrid ...
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In today’s episode we meet Cassie Briggs - Biology Professor turned Career Coach - who tells us that she has listened to every episode of this "So You Want to Start a Business" podcast using the information and inspiration to build her highly successful Success in Science Career Coaching business Cassie started her business in 2020 and her first cl…
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Brook McCarthy started her first business in 2007 and now describes herself as "happily unemployable" Her business Hustle and Heart equips and empowers business owners to build highly creative, ethical, and mutually-flourishing businesses that become a model for others to emulate. Brook loves talking to women in business about money and demystifyin…
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Salle Huber is a movement teacher with more than 15 years experienced. She is trained and fully certified in Stott Pilates as well as The MELT Method, which is a simple and innovative self-care treatment for our connective-tissue system. In May 2021 Salle started her own business after deciding that she could no longer work for anyone else. She say…
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In this episode we meet Cheryl Burgess. Cheryl and her husband Adrian now run a multi business operation. This is a business started in 2012 when they wanted to buy a Pilates reformer for personal use at home. Finding a supplier overseas was easy EXCEPT! instead of buying 1 reformer - the minimum order was for 10 reformers !! And that’s how it star…
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Wouldn’t it be awesome to get real life advice from a parenting expert? In our final episode for season 3, we are honored to discuss autism parenting with philanthropist, mom, business leader, and speaker Dayna Hoff. Since 2003, Dayna has positively impacted the lives of countless families in Northern and Southern California through her non-profit …
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Wouldn’t it be awesome to get real life advice from a parenting expert? In our final episode for season 3, we are honored to discuss autism parenting with philanthropist, mom, business leader, and speaker Dayna Hoff. Since 2003, Dayna has positively impacted the lives of countless families in Northern and Southern California through her non-profit …
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Self care matters! It’s cliche but so true, especially for moms of children on the autism spectrum. In this episode, life coach and autism mom Octavia Walker walks us through her inspiring story which led her to open her life coaching practice (https://www.gettingbyisnotenough.com). Get tips and action steps for today! Octavia Walker Octavia Walker…
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Self care matters! It’s cliche but so true, especially for moms of children on the autism spectrum. In this episode, life coach and autism mom Octavia Walker walks us through her inspiring story which led her to open her life coaching practice (https://www.gettingbyisnotenough.com). Get tips and action steps for today! Octavia Walker Octavia Walker…
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Parenting in general can be tough and rewarding at the same time. Life gets a little more tricky when you add Autism to the mix. Learn parenting hacks to implement asap from our guest, Clinical Speech Pathologist, Consultant, Author, and Mom, Susie Harder (https://www.authorable.com/). Susie Harder Susie Harder is a clinical speech-language patholo…
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Did the pandemic open the flood gates to more screen time in your home? Are you struggling to get your kids outside and off technology? Families, you are not alone! Join us as we discuss the issues of screen time, limits, etc. with Nicole Rawson, the founder of Screen Time Clinic (https://www.screentimeclinic.com). Nicole devotes her time to helpin…
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Did the pandemic open the flood gates to more screen time in your home? Are you struggling to get your kids outside and off technology? Families, you are not alone! Join us as we discuss the issues of screen time, limits, etc. with Nicole Rawson, the founder of Screen Time Clinic (https://www.screentimeclinic.com). Nicole devotes her time to helpin…
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Parenting in general can be tough and rewarding at the same time. Life gets a little more tricky when you add Autism to the mix. Learn parenting hacks to implement asap from our guest, Clinical Speech Pathologist, Consultant, Author, and Mom, Susie Harder (https://www.authorable.com/). Susie Harder Susie Harder is a clinical speech-language patholo…
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Friendships and relationships can be amazing and awkward, all at the same time. In this episode, relationship coach Jeremy Hamburgh (MyBestSocialLife.com) helps young adults and adults on the autism spectrum learn better ways to connect with others. Parents will gain tips as well! Jeremy Hamburgh Jeremy Hamburgh is the founder of My Best Social Lif…
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Friendships and relationships can be amazing and awkward, all at the same time. In this episode, relationship coach Jeremy Hamburgh (MyBestSocialLife.com) helps young adults and adults on the autism spectrum learn better ways to connect with others. Parents will gain tips as well! Jeremy Hamburgh Jeremy Hamburgh is the founder of My Best Social Lif…
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It’s never too soon to start planning for your family’s future. However, this might feel overwhelming when it comes to finances. Listen up as our special guest Elizabeth Beltran helps us make “cents” of our money. Elizabeth Beltran I am currently going into my third year as a Financial Representative for Modern Woodmen of America and am so excited …
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It’s never too soon to start planning for your family’s future. However, this might feel overwhelming when it comes to finances. Listen up as our special guest Elizabeth Beltran helps us make “cents” of our money. Elizabeth Beltran I am currently going into my third year as a Financial Representative for Modern Woodmen of America and am so excited …
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Finding the right job is tough, especially for adults on the autism spectrum. In this episode, learn more about how to showcase your strengths and get connected with a meaningful place to work. Garrett Hoff Garret Hoff is the founding Director of the Autism Tree Project Foundation (ATPF) Autism Advance Program, where he volunteers his time to help …
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Finding the right job is tough, especially for adults on the autism spectrum. In this episode, learn more about how to showcase your strengths and get connected with a meaningful place to work. Garrett Hoff Garret Hoff is the founding Director of the Autism Tree Project Foundation (ATPF) Autism Advance Program, where he volunteers his time to help …
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Are you a mom new to an Autism diagnosis for your child? Feeling confused, overwhelmed, or losing hope? Have no fear! In this episode you will hear from fellow moms who are successfully navigating life as Autism parents. Learn tips that you can implement right away! Alondra Galvan, IEP Advocate Alondra is a mother to a wonderful, six-year old autis…
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Are you a mom new to an Autism diagnosis for your child? Feeling confused, overwhelmed, or losing hope? Have no fear! In this episode you will hear from fellow moms who are successfully navigating life as Autism parents. Learn tips that you can implement right away! Alondra Galvan, IEP Advocate Alondra is a mother to a wonderful, six-year old autis…
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What happens when a hair stylist says "Enough! of this" ... and decides to become a Feng Shui consultant? That’s exactly what Candice Berlanger did and for a whole lot of reasons – start8ing with more freedom and flexibility to spend more time with her family Feng Shui is often thought of as the art of placement, where we put things in the house or…
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Ziinkle is unlike any other dating app on the market. Fronted by two fed-up females Melanie Leahy and Elisse Alexander, Ziinkle is an innovative platform that allows users to see where other singles are out and about socially and in real-time. Founders Melanie and Elisse are using Ziinkle to encourage daters to swap from swiping on the couch to loc…
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Crystal Sanford is a Speech-Language Pathologist who supports families, children and young adults with unique needs. Crystal has built her successful consultancy completely from scratch and today she tells us the steps she took and her lessons learned. When you listen to this episode her passion shines through. Crystal’s goal is to move fellow spec…
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Dr Artika Tyner is an amazing woman, a human rights lawyer, book publisher and book store owner! Planting People Growing Justice She lives by the credo: When you see a problem, find a solution. She tells us that she realised that "a reader is more likely to find a black dog on the cover of a book than a black person" and set about to find a solutio…
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Hello and welcome to Episode 177 Recently I found myself saying to a friend "I feel like I've lost my voice" I hadn't written a newsletter in a while and there was a gap in my podcast episodes and I was mostly off social media .... I told my friend "I don't know what to say" She said: "We procrastinate as a response to fear - we develop the habit o…
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Like many business owners Angela Ficken reached a point where she was burning the candle at both ends. She took the plunge to start private practice … and thought she would “hang out her shingle” and that’s all she needed to do. It didn’t work out that way and in this episode Angela tells us how she overcame the “hustle of being in business which i…
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Stacey Hylen is my guest today in this short Stand out episode because what she has to say about how to overcome the pricing barrier earns its own episode! Stacey started her first business when she was in third grade and then started an even more successful business when she was 11 years old. She describes herself as a “natural optimiser” and you …
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When it comes to having a sales conversation with prospective clients - have you ever taken it personally when they say "no" or do you try really hard to be "liked" so that they will say "Yes" ?? I know I certainly have and am guessing you maybe have as well... In this episode Sharon Kitroser who is one of Founders at Team Kat & Mouse shares her wi…
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My guest today is Keli Spanier and more than 12 years ago she started making funny and creative cards – for a whole bunch of reasons In this episode she tells us all about how she has grown Colette Paperie from those first cards into a global company As Keli says: "After spending several years at a corporate job I began Colette Paperie in 2009 to s…
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"Whatever it is you are waiting for - is keeping you in a state of limbo!" That's Michelle Okwudiafor and she adds "Put all the excuses aside because you are capable" Michelle is an advocate for visibility and inclusion and in this conversation she speaks about how she has grown this business while working a full time job - and that point where she…
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Stacey Hylen is my guest today and she started her first business when she was in third grade and then an even more successful business when she was 11 years old. Stacey says: "Many people feel they are getting paid well, just not enough to reflect their brilliance at what they do and the kind of results and support they create for their clients. I…
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Suzanne is a mindset coach for music-preneurs and creatives and she says it is time to #RedesigntheHustle! Combining her 18+ years in the music industry with a Master's in Psychology she now helps creatives reach their goals. This is more than time management solutions – this is growth mindset meets getting clarity on the next steps. There’s a reas…
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Destini Copp says "You may feel like no-one is watching, no-one is seeing what you are doing. Keep on going, keep moving forward. People are watching. People are seeing what you are doing. You are building your future. Believe in what you are doing and keep going." When Destini started her business, she started big and was looking to scale and grow…
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