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If you’re ready to create a podcast that will align you with experts in your industry, position yourself as a trusted leader and create another source of revenue for your business you’re in the right place. Podcasts for Profit will help you create and grow a podcast that cuts through the noise of social media and speak directly to your target audience. Stop letting the algorithm determine your social marketing strategy. Stop letting trends dictate the kind of content you’re able to create. H ...
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The Aspiring Stylist Podcast is where to begin, grow and aspire to become the best stylist you can be. Whether you’re thinking about becoming a stylist, opening a salon, or developing your skill as an experienced stylist, the next step of your beauty career starts here. Each week we’ll discuss strategic ways to design, plan and execute on becoming a stylist that excels behind the chair and above the bottom line.
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Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is a podcast about business, parenting and living life intentionally. We're here every week to bring you intentional conversations on making your own path to success, challenging the status quo, and finding all the ways we're better. Recorded in Cookeville, TN, Kosta joins guests from all walks of life to bring fresh perspective and start your week with purpose. We're better together.
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Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy is a podcast for all those seeking answers and solutions in the long-term care space. Too often we don’t fully understand the necessity of care until it’s too late. This podcast is designed to create solutions, start conversations and bring awareness to the industry that will inevitably impact all Americans.
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Moms Actually

Morgan Taylor and Blair Gyamfi

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Moms Actually is a motherhood community that aims to redefine motherhood and break away from the unhealthy expectations society has placed on women. Our community provides spaces for women to authentically relate to each other in a society that often prioritizes appearances over genuine experiences. We host a visual podcast that addresses the experiences of womanhood, sisterhood and motherhood through candid and transparent discussions We have discussed a range of topics, including marriage, ...
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net present value

TMO aka Thomas Morgan

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net present value explores the intersection of money, meaning, our impact and the legacy we create. NPV is a journey at the edges of climate, carbon, nature, biodiversity, ecosystems, web3, ReFi, social impact, wealth, philanthropy, media, art, finance and more. Hosted by TMO (aka Thomas Morgan, CCIM) who is relentlessly focused on regenerative finance, value exchanges and incentives in our world systems and how they relate to nature and people. TMO is using his 20 years of commercial and in ...
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Having a podcast is hard work. Why does everyone always conveniently forget to mention that part? Podcasting is hard. It's even harder when you aren't growing, or getting closer to the goals you set in the beginning. This episode is dedicated to diagnosing and addressing 3 of the most common reasons podcast aren't growing. Download your free podcas…
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Want a behind the scenes look into the day in the life of a successful stylist? In this episode we're taking you behind the chair and beyond. Join me at the Aspiring Stylist Podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theaspiringstylist Aspire Barber and Beauty Academy: http://aspirebarberandbeauty.com/ Can I ask you a favor? If you …
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Join Kosta and his guest: Katelyn Dunn, Fibers Artist and owner of Dunn Spunn Studio. Find out more about Dunn Spunn Studio: https://dunnspunn.wixsite.com/home https://www.facebook.com/dunnspunn/ Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is a product of Morgan Franklin Media and recorded in Cookeville, TN. This episode of Better Together with Kosta Ye…
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Hey Ma! We had a candid conversation with our special guest, beauty influencer, Monica Style Muse. We talk about grief and loss, relationships and confrontation as well as motherhood and self-image. We are talking to Monica about: Embracing her postpartum body to regaining confidence in herself. Changes in our identities The challenges of finding p…
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Have you ever wondered how much a hairstylist actually makes per year? We're walking through what you can expect to make your first few years behind the chair both at a commission based salon or as an independent stylist working for yourself (at a salon suite or booth rental). Join me at the Aspiring Stylist Podcast group on Facebook: https://www.f…
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The human attention span is 8.25 seconds. That means when someone ask you about your podcast you have roughly 8 seconds to hook their attention and start your podcast elevator pitch in a meaningful way. In this episode we'll break down how to answer what your podcast is about, the most important elements of any podcast pitch and how to guarantee th…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Shaquawana Wester, Philanthropist, Community Organizer and Empower Community Engagement Coordinator with UCHRA. Find out more about Empower Upper Cumberland: https://empoweruppercumberland.org/ Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is a product of Morgan Franklin Media and recorded in Cookeville, TN. This episode of Bette…
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Do you want people to listen to your podcast? Of course you do! 😀 But do you actually know where your future listeners are going to find new podcasts? 👀 If I’m being totally honest, I’ve spent years trying to promote podcasts on platforms and with strategies that no one cared about (and the numbers were showing it)! At the beginning of this year I …
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The beauty industry is changing everyday, and so is how we present ourselves. Ten years ago every high end salon was wearing all black business casual, now most stylists have total freedom of what they can wear and how they show up to work. In this episode we'll discuss first impressions, personal style, how you should present yourself inside and o…
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Join Kosta and his guest: George Halford, former President and CEO of Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce. In December of 2019 George retired from the Chamber and a near 50 year career in community development. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is a product of Morgan Franklin Media and recorded in Cookeville, TN. This episode of Bette…
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On my first day behind the chair I had zero clients. On my second day behind the chair I had one client. One of the biggest misconceptions of the beauty industry is you'll have a full clientele the day after you graduate from beauty school, but this simply isn't true. In this episode we're talking about how many clients you need to see per day and …
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Do you want to host podcast interviews people ACTUALLY want to listen to? This week I'll walk you through the 4 interview strategies every host should use to have listeners sneaking an AirPod in at work to listen to your podcast. Whether you're thinking about starting a podcast, you have a solo show, interview-style show or you're not really sure w…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Rafferty Cleary, Cultural Administrator for the Town of Monterey, Host, Producer and champion of development and tourism in the Upper Cumberland. Find out more about visiting Monterey, TN: https://www.exploremontereytn.com/ Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is a product of Morgan Franklin Media and recorded in Cookevi…
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Hey Ma! This week Ashley West, you may know her as @SouthernWestSunshine, joins us on the couch sharing her journey from 9-5 working mom to how she built a new career from being a viral sensation. In this episode we talk about: the realities of motherhood the adjustments we make to keep our marriages thriving amidst motherhood and careers the daily…
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Do you know what'll be the hardest episode you ever record? The first. Do you know what'll be the most important episode you record is? Also the first. This week I'm walking you through the exact steps I took to launch my podcast in a month and exactly how you're going to launch a podcast by next month. In this episode: (0:00) How to stop procrasti…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Christopher McMichael, Author, Publisher and Pastor of Engrafted Word Church. Find out more information about Engrafted Word Church: https://engraftedword.org/ Redemptive Botany of the Bible: https://petrapress.com/product/redemptive-botany-of-bible/ Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is a product of Morgan Franklin Me…
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The beauty standards have changed and the industry is changing with it. This week we're talking if the beauty industry is too saturated and as stylists and future stylists how we can navigate in this new world of beauty, social media and ever changing expectations. Join me at the Aspiring Stylist Podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Lisa Garcia, Owner of Cleanse Wellness Spa, National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach, National Board Credentialed Colon Hydrotherapist and a Certified Electro Lymphatic Therapist from California Coastal Cleansing Institute in San Diego. In this episode: More than 80% of our immune system is in the gut, and when y…
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There's a stigma around admitting you don't have it all figured out. Of course, you're gonna make mistakes, you're still learning. You will always be learning. Whether you're learning on purpose, or life's handing out lessons for free, you will be a completely different stylist in five years and in five years again. So much of the treasured knowled…
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What if you never had to think of another content idea again? That sounds like a dream, right?! My friend, that's the magic and power of podcasting. Every episode you publish creates an endless opportunity for content. In this episode I'll walk you through a few of my favorite ways to repurpose podcast episodes both on and off social media. In this…
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In this episode, we explore motherhood and its challenges with our guest is Lizzy Mathis, host of The Cool Mom Podcast and host of the TV show Honest Renovations with Jessica Alba. We discuss: How motherhood shows us how to value ourselves How we become like our parents Ups and downs of motherhood Miscarriage experiences Changing the societal norms…
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This week we're going to talk about maternity leave, having a baby that's under a year old, and being a mom that's behind the chair. While I already had my children when I started my work as a stylist I've worked with countless women as they transition through this season of their life and I want to help prepare you and share a few tips on how to m…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Craig Pyle, Owner and Farmer of Hidden Holly Farm, a 125-acre farm located in Monterey Tennessee focused on raising animals naturally, humanely and sustainably. In this episode: Food costs are up almost 30% in the past 10 years. How can we bridge the gap to provide access to quality, all-natural food while acknowledging th…
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Some podcasters obsess over it. Some podcasters never give it a second thought. This week we’re talking about one of the most vulnerable questions in podcasting - who’s going to listen to your podcast? In this episode: (0:54) How you can build listener trust from your first episode. (1:48) These are the podcast ideas that make great podcast. (3:11)…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Rebecca Duncan, Director at Helping Hands of Putnam County. In this episode: One of the biggest misconceptions about poverty in our area is that welfare primarily goes to people who are not working. When in reality, the problem isn’t that people aren’t working, it's that our employers aren’t paying enough. Will you tell us…
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Did you know more than half of hairstylists, barbers and beauty professionals leave the industry within two years of graduation? As an educator, this statistic devastates me, but nevertheless it's the truth. In this episode we're unpacking why so many hairstylists leave the industry and how you can prepare yourself to succeed in this industry. Join…
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Like so many new podcasters, in the beginning I was relying on my most *trusted* mentors – Google and YouTube for all my advice on podcasting. The funny thing is, today the first result when I Google “How much does it cost to start a podcast?” is a Forbes article that says starting a podcast could cost anywhere from $20 to $5,000?! That a huge rang…
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Every mom knows the juggling act of work-life balance is not easy, it's our daily reality. Our guest, Liane V Benjamin joined us to share her honest take on following your dreams, relationships and motherhood. In this episode, we discuss: Her journey over the past decade How she worked hard to get to a life she visualized Her Christianity Her advic…
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Whether you're trying to monetize directly via sponsorships or affiliate programs or indirectly by using your podcast as a part of your digital marketing strategy, every podcaster needs to know how they're going to turn their show into money. If you're in the process of starting a podcast take this as your sign to make podcast monetization a part o…
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Stop thinking about your business as selling and start thinking about it as empowerment! Your mindset is everything and I promise, your clients pick up on what you're thinking. Too many stylists are passing up their opportunities to educate, empower and uplift their clients because they don't want to recommend another product or service. You have t…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Morgan Franklin, Owner and Founder of Morgan Franklin Media, Podcast Producer, Strategist and Educator. Featured on Good Morning America, Martha Stewart Living, Style Me Pretty, The Knot Magazine and countless other publications, Morgan’s work as a podcaster, creative and brand manager spans over a decade and is just getti…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Melissa Ellis, professional performer, jazz musician The Southern Spitfire, owner and founder of The Autumn Agency, music coach and talent buyer. In this episode: What do you think should be the first major goal or objective of an up-and-coming artist? We can only eat the elephant one bite at a time, so what are the first …
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This episode is dedicated to exploring the essential tools that every hairstylist, especially those in their first year, should have in their toolkit. We’re talking about the importance of each tool, how to shop for the best quality, and my best advice for maintenance and use. Join me at the Aspiring Stylist Podcast group on Facebook: https://www.f…
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Do you want to start a podcast that will make money for your business or brand? Do you want to know how you can use a podcast to grow your audience and strengthen your voice to become a leader in your industry? Do you want a behind the scenes look at how professional podcast producers build podcasts that will rank at the top of the charts and creat…
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Feeling lost in motherhood? Ever wish you could rewind or compare experiences on equal footing? Join us as we discuss these relatable struggles with Raye Boyce (@itsmyrayeraye), beauty and lifestyle influencer who shares her insights on: Navigating the identity shift: How motherhood changes us and the emotions we rarely discuss. Body image and soci…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Lori Jackson-Strode, Counselor, Real Estate Agent, Cookeville Theatre Company Board Member, and 'I Am My Ancestors Wildest Dream' Co-Creator, Producer and Director. In this episode: We're celebrating Black History Month and talking about what it's like to be black and grow up in Middle Tennessee. What racial equality looks…
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No matter what your philosophy or mission as a hairstylist, we all have one thing in common - there’s only so much time in the day (and that goes for everyone) both ourselves and our clients. For new stylists everything takes longer. Haircuts, colors, extension application, you name it, it takes longer. But I’ve known many stylists that are tenured…
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As hairstylists we know there's a delicate balance between being vulnerable with your guests and oversharing. But what does healthy vulnerability look like? Are you oversharing with your clients? Join me at the Aspiring Stylist Podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theaspiringstylist Aspire Barber and Beauty Academy: http://asp…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Tess Mann, Owner of Couture by Tess Bridal and Designer of Tess Mann Haute Couture. In this episode: Your achievements as a designer, and bridal stylist would take most of us a lifetime to accomplish. But I find one of the most intriguing parts of your story is that you spent an entire career in Federal Law Enforcement bef…
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Ready to be read for filth?? But in a good way… 👀 This conversation with Massy Arias, a health and fitness coach, is as real as it gets. If you want to figure out how to make positive changes in your life.. this will change your life.. We talk about: Massy’s experiences with pregnancy, fitness, and body image, and how they've shaped her personal gr…
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If I've said it once - I've said it 100 times the beauty industry isn’t for the faint of heart! It's the first week in February and I know some of y'all haven't looked at those goals you made for 2024 since you wrote them in December. If you're already feeling behind, uninspired or you just need a pep talk to get your week started this episode is f…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Michele Honeycutt, Election Commission Administrator for Putnam County Election Commission. In this episode: Generally speaking, across the United States, over the past decade the accuracy and legitimacy of our elections has become a point of concern for many. As someone that sees every aspect of our elections, what’s your…
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There's something killing your business. It lurks around every corner and waits for you to let your guard down. It isn't the social media algorithm, or the economy or the owner of your salon. This week we're talking about the most terrifying professional killer of all - excuses. Join me at the Aspiring Stylist Podcast group on Facebook: https://www…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Matt Billings, Economic Development and Grants Coordinator for the City of Cookeville. In this episode: For Millennials and Gen Z there’s been a great effort to advocate on our behalf to participate in public service, run for office and take leadership, but the problem remains that so far not many Baby Boomers and Gen X ar…
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Ever wondered how influencers balance the perfect image with the actual realities of life? Brooke Ashley Hall opens up about the balancing act of authenticity versus picture-perfect moments in life. Brooke shares her personal experiences, from motherhood to the connections that ground her. We discuss: blended families the pressures of maintaining a…
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As hairstylists we're always networking. It's a vital part of the job and industry as beauty professionals, but how often are you networking within your own salon? When was the last time you talked with your co-workers about your offerings, the type of clients you'd like to serve and how you can work together to build each other's clientele? This m…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Bridgett Jones, Co-Founder and Owner of Mill Creek Farm. In this episode: How is Mill Creek Farm bringing a fresh take on agritourism and bringing our community back to the farms that started it all? You didn’t just create a destination for guests to visit cattle, you created an experience for guests to become part of the …
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Raise your hand if you love Megan Ashley! (We have 4 hands raised over here). Season 4 of Moms Actually is kicking off with Megan Ashley. We got to sit down with Megan a few weeks before she launched her podcast, “In Totality”, and we were able to talk about: Motherhood, Judgement and Expectations The Impact of Identity on Women The Importance of S…
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I have the honor to introduce one of my favorite stylists, Aveda Purefessional, Educator, and this week's guest: Sher Smith. In 2010, Sher graduated from the Aveda Institute in Knoxville, TN where she lived and worked until moving to Los Angeles in 2020, now, 3 years later Sher has returned to Tennessee and works halfway between Knoxville and Nashv…
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Join Kosta and his guest: Kevin Maxwell, Engineer, Entrepreneur and Owner of 37 Cedar Restaurant and Bar. In this episode: At the last Cookeville City Council Meeting on December 21, City Manager James Mills brought forth an ordinance that prohibits the sale and consumption of alcohol at public parks, on municipal grounds, streets and sidewalks. Ev…
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