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Let's be honest: building a company from nothing is freaking hard. It has been for me. I grew my company Accelity from 0 to 7 figures with no partners and no funding. I'm also a startup mentor, a speaker, and a dedicated mother of three. Welcome to The Art of Entrepreneurship podcast—I’m your host, Jackie Hermes. Listen in as I share all the mistakes I’ve made and, more importantly, what I’ve learned from them, with no fluff, and no rose-colored glasses. The Art of Entrepreneurship is a show ...
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The Scared Confident podcast inspires high-achievers to passionately pursue a Life of And. Host Tiffany Sauder shares lessons learned from the first 20 years of her career mixed with vulnerable, real-time reporting from her life, career, marriage, and parenting adventures today. Tiffany dives deep into the realities of a two-career family and passionately shares the journey to build the toolbox required to ‘have it all.’ This is a real and vulnerable space to break through the walls that fea ...
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Being a professional success, but a personal mess is no way to live! Got Value? Podcast shows you how to prioritize mental wellbeing and professional growth in every aspect of your life. We explore the #valueinpurpose featuring thought leaders, executives and dope humans who are committed to building lives that feel as good as they look.
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Learn how ordinary people followed their passions to create extraordinary lives. The Happiness of Pursuit podcast dissects how ordinary people found a passion that changed their life. They have leveraged their passion and created value for others. Each episode will share what they have learned in their journey and give you the inspiration to find happiness in the pursuit of your dreams.
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Welcome to THE show that shares the ins and outs of building a lucrative, legacy play, personal brand for entrepreneurs, founders, speakers, corporate executives, and authors who want to make a massive impact. If you are ready to lead your industry with true thought leadership and want to build a brand that accelerates the progress you are making toward your goals, this show will break down exactly how to do that. Gone are the days of blending in, chasing virality, and following what everyon ...
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Ever wondered how to balance professional fulfillment and parenting without the guilt? In this special episode, Michelle Gambs speaks with Emily Schwalbach, a mom of two young boys and the inspiring mind behind a successful online business dedicated to authenticity on social media. Together, they dive deep into the universal struggle of "mommy guil…
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In this session, transformation coach Alechia Reese sat with Brittany N. Cole, founder of Career Thrivers. Sometimes you don’t know when you’re simply surviving and not thriving. What does it look like to thrive in your life? The goal is to operate from a place of courage and confidence and in authenticity. However, the beauty in disruption is that…
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Ever felt stuck, anxious, and scared when thinking about balancing your family, self, and career? In this episode, Tiffany dives deep into the concept of the "Fearful Loyalist," one of the three un(Balanced) life characters. Discover how fear can dominate your mind and keep you from reaching your true potential. For more tips like this, sign up for…
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This episode of The Art of Entrepreneurship is for anyone who’s juggling the chaos of building a business while keeping their relationship intact. My guests today are Gunjan and John, a power couple who built a thriving business together. Gunjan, John, and I discuss how they balance their roles, handle the inevitable disagreements, and navigate the…
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Ever wondered how you can look and feel your best every single day without breaking the bank? In this episode, Tiffany shares practical tips to make your life easier, your wardrobe smarter, and your confidence soar. You’ll hear about Tiffany’s deep-rooted passion for clothes as she provides her insightful seven hacks to find clothes that not only f…
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Are you feeling isolated in your pursuit of success? You're not alone. In this episode, Tiffany shares into the concept of another un(Balanced) character, the "Lonely Achiever" and explores the pitfalls of prioritizing career and self over family. If you've ever felt like no one understands the pressures you face or how to balance the extraordinary…
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This episode of The Art of Entrepreneurship is for anyone who feels like they’re perpetually drowning in their to-do list and can’t catch a break. I recently read Greg McKeown’s book, Effortless, and I sped through it because I really needed to hear his lessons. We’ll talk about shifting from "Why is this so hard?" to "What if this could be easy?" …
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Are you struggling to balance the demands of family, career, and personal aspirations? On this episode, Tiffany and J.R. dive into a listener Q&A session. They explore how they balance their demanding careers, family life, and personal goals. J.R. shares his journey to becoming more intentional with his time, while Tiffany reflects on their teamwor…
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Learning how to reclaim your life & find power in the pivot is possible. What’s most important is being in a place and a position that works best for you. Hello is on the other side of goodbye — even when it’s scary. Decide which way works best for you and know that you get to decide what type of change you want to have. Teach yourself to tune out …
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Just because the answer is NO doesn’t mean you are wrong in asking. In this introspective and motivational episode of Scared Confident, join Tiffany Sauder as she explores the impactful lessons learned from a simple parenting epiphany. Tiffany delves into the importance of saying 'no' and how it can be a powerful tool in fostering self-confidence a…
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This episode of The Art of Entrepreneurship is a follow-up from last week’s conversation about elevating your company culture with an internal Net Promoter Score (NPS) survey. This week, I’m joined again by Jenny Weeden, my business partner and President at Accelity. We discuss how we’ve made personal and cultural changes in the business to promote…
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Have you ever felt trapped by the life you’ve accidentally created instead of living the life you truly desire? In this episode, Tiffany reflects on her journey to living her “Life of And”—a life filled with purpose, flexibility, and abundance. She shares four pivotal, yet uncommon decisions that propelled her towards this ideal life, offering you …
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In this session, transformation coach Alechia Reese sits with Hannah Austin, founder of SheShatters. Since the pandemic there has been a very focus on burnout, but what we’re missing is a key driver — our feelings. The culture of busyness deflects from what we’re actually feeling. Sussing out the root cause of exactly what’s going on helps you to a…
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Wondering if you should keep pushing for more or finally rest on your laurels? In this episode, Tiffany answers an intriguing listener question that explores the crossroads of success and personal growth. Tiffany brings her unique blend of vulnerability and expertise as she shares her personal journey from leading a thriving marketing agency, Eleme…
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Lindsay Tjepkema is leaving her CEO position at Casted, a company that she’s spent years building and sacrificing for, and moving to Boston to support her husband’s career. Amidst this big life change for her family, she’s taking a break from her big career to focus on creative projects and building a personal brand. While exciting things are on th…
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Ever caught yourself bringing work frustrations home? In this episode, Tiffany unpacks practical strategies to ensure your home remains a sanctuary, even after the most challenging days at work. Tune in to hear her tips for leaving your work frustrations at work and not bringing them home to the family. For more tips like this, sign up for Tiffany'…
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This episode of The Art of Entrepreneurship is for anyone who wants to know what their team is really thinking (but is too afraid to ask). A Net Promoter Score, or NPS, is a common tool for measuring customer experience. It asks customers to rate how likely they are to recommend a brand to a friend on a scale of 1 to 10. We applied the same concept…
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What are the benefits to children when they contribute meaningfully to the family environment? According to parent coach Michelle Gambs, there are quite a few. In this episode, she dives deep into the art and science of managing chores and responsibilities in your household. She explains how important it is for kids to take on tasks suited to their…
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Have you ever wondered what simple acts might deepen your bond with your kids? In this episode, Tiffany shares the two game-changing secrets to cultivating a closer, more meaningful relationship with your children. Through her own personal stories and insightful reflections, Tiffany explains the profound impact of these practices and how they've tr…
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In this episode, Jackie Hermes, the CEO of Accelity, joins Tiffany to discuss how they're growing and evolving both at work and at home. Jackie shares a big step she's taken recently—promoting a long-time team member to shareholder and partner, marking a transformative moment in her company's leadership. She and Tiffany really dig into why trust is…
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Have you ever wondered what truly sets successful people apart from the rest? In this episode, Tiffany explores the incredible impact of mindset on our lives and the unseen ways it can either unlock or limit our potential. Drawing on personal experiences, Tiffany takes a deep dive into the transformative power of believing in yourself and your visi…
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Have you ever wondered what it truly means to live a life in balance? In this episode, Tiffany explores the meaning behind living a Life of And—a life where personal fulfillment, family, and career all coexist harmoniously. You’ll hear strategies for attaining balance and avoiding becoming an (un)Balanced Character: The Grumpy Servant, Fearful Loya…
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Is your life truly in balance? In this episode, Tiffany talks about the concept of balance and making it attainable for everyone. She’ll unpack her own definition of balance—living a life 100% aligned with your values and priorities—and shares actionable insights on how to achieve it amidst life’s chaos. For more tips like this, sign up for Tiffany…
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Are you ready to take control of summer chaos and bring more ease into your life? Join Tiffany in this mini-episode of Scared Confident for practical tips to reclaim your sanity. Tiffany shares essential strategies to manage midsummer madness, from the ten-minute pick-and-put routine to prepping fruits and veggies, creating a daily agenda, and plan…
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In this episode of The Art of Entrepreneurship, Jackie talks about 10 common leadership patterns that can hurt teams. From shiny object syndrome to retaliation and more, Jackie talks through how to become a better leader and grow out of bad habits. If you like this episode, check out these resources. Podcast: The professional habits that stop you f…
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Is there really such a thing as perfect parenting, or is there a more fulfilling path to improvement? In this special episode, Michelle Gambs, renowned parenting and life coach, shares her insight on improving as a parent, not striving for perfection. She reminds us that it's okay to be imperfect and that the real goal is continuous improvement. If…
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Small expressions of gratitude can transform your hectic week into a harmonious balance of work and home life. Join Tiffany in this episode as she shares an intimate glimpse into her own busy, two-career household. From managing appointments and responsibilities to cherishing moments of genuine appreciation, Tiffany provides real-life strategies to…
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This episode of The Art of Entrepreneurship is for anyone who has or is thinking about bringing in a partner in your business. My guest today is Jenny Weeden, President of Accelity and former pod guest. Jenny and I discuss the origin stories of our journeys with Accelity, the personal and professional growth we’ve experienced together, and how to n…
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Ever wonder, "When does being a working mom get easier?" In this episode, Tiffany dives deep into this question, sharing her personal experiences and hard-earned wisdom. As an entrepreneur, CEO, wife, and mom of four, Tiffany reveals that while life may never be "easy," it can be peaceful and fulfilling when you embrace your choices. Here are the i…
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Are you reacting to change or proactively creating it in your life? In this episode, Tiffany dives into the power of proactive change. She explores how to shift from merely reacting to life’s changes to actively creating the life you desire. Here's what you'll discover: Reactive vs. Proactive Change: How to identify and harness both. Building Proac…
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“That wasn’t my intention”... I hear this a lot. Heck, I’ve said it a lot. As humans, it’s in our DNA to engage with each other, and because we’re humans, that engagement can be messy. So when our good intentions get perceived as negative, that can hurt. In this episode of The Art of Entrepreneurship, I dig into a recent example of how my good inte…
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Do you long to cultivate conversation, connection, and community? In this episode Tiffany talks with Karen Mangia, an accomplished professional and author of "Sundays with Salvator," written with her 100-year-old grandfather. Karen shares insights on living a fulfilled, intentional life, drawing from her diverse experiences at major corporations an…
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In this minisode, Tiffany’s mom, Wendy, gives advice about navigating life's seasons. Wendy shares her wisdom on giving yourself grace through each stage of life, from raising children to facing an empty nest. She emphasizes the importance of being kind to yourself and recognizing whether a challenge is a temporary project or a permanent situation.…
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Are you a founder who is raising money—or thinking about raising money in the future? This episode is for you. My guest today is Alex Chompff, an entrepreneur and investor whose ventures include a fund for underrepresented founders, namely women and entrepreneurs of color. Alex and I discuss why these communities are typically passed over for inves…
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Are you prepared for summer break? In this episode, Tiffany shares tips for managing a busy summer in a two-career home while balancing your career and family life. Get ready to hear advice on: Identifying your family priorities Involving your kids in meal planning Updating kid zones Making time for yourself to enjoy the season Creating a visible s…
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Have you ever felt the frustration of doing everything right but still feeling like it's not enough? In this episode, Tiffany opens up about her struggle with impatience as she shifts her professional focus. Despite hitting all her first-quarter goals, she feels restless and frustrated with the pace of progress. Drawing inspiration from a passage i…
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I recently found myself re-reading the outline from an episode I did last year, and I thought you’d like to as well. We’re talking about how to change your mindset and reset when you’re feeling down. In this episode, you’ll have the opportunity to think through the way you think, the way you act, your habits and how you can work for yourself instea…
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Are you ready to design a Life of And you love? Tiffany sits down for a coaching session with Kate House, an Empowerment Coach and Behavior Change Specialist. They dive into "setting goals with soul," a unique approach to goal setting that focuses on making goals aspirational, attainable, meaningful, and seasonally appropriate. Tiffany shares perso…
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In this minisode, Tiffany explores the rejuvenating power of friendships. She shares a few stories about how rekindling friendships has infused her life with joy and energy, highlighting the importance of carving out time for these essential connections amidst our packed schedules. She provides practical tips on how to blend social time with routin…
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In building a Life of And, we all go through seasons of highs and seasons of lows. Join Tiffany on a deeply personal journey as she reflects on a low season in her life, a period marked by both personal and professional challenges. Tiffany shares invaluable lessons on resilience, patience, and the power of intuition. Drawing from her own experience…
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In this minisode, Tiffany tackles the theme of sacrifice and future planning. Sparked by a recently asked question, Tiffany shares how she balanced immediate desires with long-term goals. This episode isn't just about financial foresight; it's a broader look at how disciplined choices impact our futures. Tiffany gives an honest take on making tough…
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My guest today is Bri Seeley, an entrepreneur coach who helps women achieve the goals in their businesses that they struggle to envision for themselves. Bri and I cover a range of thought-provoking topics including how to stop overworking and underliving, how women can use entrepreneurship to close the pay gap, and how companies can build an entrep…
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In honor of Mother’s Day, Tiffany is joined by her mom, Wendy, who shares her rich life journey, from managing a home business and raising four children to now enjoying an active retirement filled with travel, community involvement, and continuous personal growth. Tiffany and Wendy warmly guide us through juggling family responsibilities and person…
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If you want to build trust with your audience and increase engagement… You HAVE to shift towards long-form content. Today on the Personal Brand School, Danielle discusses why long-form content has become a cornerstone of building a successful personal brand. With attention spans dwindling and trust in companies at an all-time low, the need for in-d…
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In this minisode, Tiffany gives us a witty look into the chaotic world of parenting and the lessons learned. She shares the story about her daughter's impromptu decision to join the track team and the learning curve of navigating track meets. She paints a vivid picture of the family's amusing adventure, from getting to grips with the culture of wat…
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This episode of The Art of Entrepreneurship is for anyone ready to put on their thinking caps and strengthen their problem-solving muscles. Problem solving is an important business and life skill, but after seeing a few examples in my own business this week, I want to discuss how it applies specifically to marketing. Make sure you tune in for tips …
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In this relatable episode, Tiffany dives into the real-world challenges of balancing a career and parenting, especially on those curveball days when the kids are under the weather. Tiffany opens up about her personal tricks and routines to keep on top of work commitments while making sure her children feel nurtured and comforted. She shares invalua…
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In this minisode, Tiffany invites you to explore the personal strategies she and her husband use to nurture their partnership and successfully manage their family life. As they celebrate their 19th anniversary, Tiffany unveils how they integrate quarterly relationship check-ins into their routine, perfectly balancing enjoyment with productive discu…
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This episode of The Art of Entrepreneurship is for anyone who is wondering which funding method is right for their startup. My guest today is Paul Bianco, Founder and CEO of Graphite, a company that provides outsourced accounting and financial services for startups and growth-stage companies. Paul and I discuss the pros and cons of different fundin…
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In this episode, Tiffany navigates the quick turnaround between a family spring break and an upcoming work trip. She shares the five key strategies she employs to ensure her family operates smoothly in her absence. Join Tiffany as she reveals the contents of a mom's backpack post-vacation, the unique requests of her daughters for the week, and the …
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