The Growing Pains Podcast
Alyson Caffrey
Growing a business and a family? Join host Alyson Caffrey as she interviews mompreneurs who have scaled businesses and juggled life at home. Having it all may seem like a pipedream, but we are making it happen every day. Tune in and fold time in that carpool line!
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Christina Nicholson
The Growing Pains Podcast
12/14/22 • 34 min
Christina Nicholson is a mother of three, TV host, and business owner who lives in Wellington, Florida.
Christina started her PR agency, Media Maven, after working as a TV anchor and reporter for more than 10 years. Since then, she has created an online course and group program for solopreneurs and small business owners who want to earn coverage in the media, but don’t have a budget to hire an agency.
Christina is also the host of the Become A Media Maven podcast and the founder of Podcast Clout, a podcast database that makes it easier for PR professionals to build podcast pitch lists.
You can still see her in front of the camera as a host on Lifetime TV, in national commercials, on the TEDx stage, and read her work online in Huff Post, Thrive Global, Inc. Magazine, Business Insider, Fast Company, and Boss Babe. She was selected as an Oprah Magazine Insider and Ambassador out of thousands of applicants. In Boca Raton, Christina gave a TEDx talk titled, “Fake News: It’s Your Fault” that has tens of thousands of views on YouTube.
Christina has a local lifestyle and family blog, Christina All Day.
As an avid reader and book lover, she is also a steward of her very own Little Free Library.
CONNECT WITH CHRISTINA:
https://www.mediamavenandmore.com/
https://www.instagram.com/christinaallday/
RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:
The Kid-Proof Business Checklist https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist
Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide
Amanda Tice
The Growing Pains Podcast
10/19/22 • 43 min
Amanda Tice is a successful international curve model and the author of The New Mom Code: Shatter Expectations and Crush It at Motherhood (a #1 New Release in 4 different categories on Amazon). She is passionate about helping new mothers reach their full potential and feel less alone in their journey through motherhood. She uses her strong social media following (of over 40k) to shed light on the hidden truths surrounding postpartum life and body image.
Amanda has been featured on MSNBC as “the model who wants to reinvent the industry to empower mothers” and on multiple podcasts discussing the importance of changing the narrative on postpartum “bounce-back culture.” She has appeared in Oprah Magazine, Redbook, Vogue Italia, and Access Hollywood in addition to working with the Kardashians, Jennifer Lopez, and Heidi Klum.She is currently represented by major modeling agencies worldwide and has built a strong client base over the past thirteen years. Amanda received an honors bachelor’s degree in comparative human development from the University of Chicago. She lives in Austin with her husband and their son.Amanda’s book: ‘The New Mom Code’Amanda’s Instagram
CONNECT WITH AMANDA:
https://www.amandatice.com/
https://www.instagram.com/amandatice
RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:
The Kid-Proof Business Checklist https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist
Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide
Thriving as a Parent and Entrepreneur with Taylor McMaster
The Growing Pains Podcast
06/12/24 • 39 min
Balancing business ownership with parenthood can feel like juggling flaming swords, but Taylor McMaster has turned it into an art form. In this episode, we sit down with her to uncover how she manages a thriving client account management agency while raising her 10-month-old daughter, Stella, alongside her husband and business partner, Jamie. Taylor’s journey is filled with unexpected joys and a seamless blend of her professional and personal lives in ways that defy conventional wisdom.
Taylor is the founder of DOT & Company, where her team offers full-service client account management (CAM) for digital marketing agencies. This frees agency owners to hone their strengths while DOT & Co. ensures client satisfaction and operational smoothness. Taylor not only leads and trains a team of Client Account Managers but also assists numerous agencies in freeing up their time to focus on revenue-generating activities. Additionally, she hosts The Happy Clients podcast, featuring interviews with industry leaders to uncover what truly delights clients in the agency realm.
Topics covered in this episode:
- Taylor's background in running digital marketing agencies.
- Challenges of integrating work and family life.
- Importance of getting help to manage the workload and parenting responsibilities effectively.
- Pursuing non-traditional paths, like working from home, homeschooling, or traveling.
- Emotional challenges of adjusting to new identities.
- Practical adjustments needed to manage day-to-day life.
CONNECT WITH TAYLOR:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylormcmaster/
DOT & Company:
http://www.dotandcompany.co/
https://twitter.com/CompanyDot
https://www.facebook.com/dotandcompany
https://www.instagram.com/dot_and_company/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9_2hri1R1uaNTGeZr0Oyxg/
RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:
The Kid-Proof Business Checklist https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist
Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide
Cody and Christy Burch [Partner Summer Series 03]
The Growing Pains Podcast
06/21/23 • 45 min
Cody and Christy have been married 20 years and entrepreneurs for 6 and 7 years respectively. Cody supports businesses through digital marketing consulting, and Christy helps entrepreneurs host impactful and profitable events. They are raising 3 active teenage boys in the beautiful state of Colorado, and they strive continuously to prioritize their family commitments above their business calendars.
CONNECT WITH CODY + CHRISTY:
https://www.instagram.com/codybuildsabusiness/
https://www.instagram.com/your.branded.event/
RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:
The Kid-Proof Business Checklist https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist
Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide
Lane Clark
The Growing Pains Podcast
04/25/23 • 44 min
Lane Clark is a social worker turned CEO's best friend and right-hand-woman to leaders and their teams.
Lane uses her professional training as an MSW, 8 years of experience supporting business owners, and her intuitive powers to increase the bandwidth of her clients. She creates a dedicated time (and space) for all of them to relax their shoulders and unburden their minds. Lane provides high-level support so CEOs and high-performing professionals are free to spend their time serving and leading.
When not at her desk, find Lane traveling, out in the woods with her two unschooled children, or reading with a cup of hot Earl Grey.
CONNECT WITH LANE:
https://laneclarkconsulting.com/
https://www.instagram.com/liz.lemonade/
RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:
The Kid-Proof Business Checklist https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist
Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide
Lauren Loreto
The Growing Pains Podcast
04/12/23 • 41 min
Lauren is a marketing agency owner, real estate investor, podcast host, a wife and a mom. She was a business owner prior to starting her family, and attributes much of the "success at home" and associated strive-for-balance to rigorous business building over the years. With over 10 years of industry experience, she helps brands increase their revenue and share of voice through innovative and sustainable strategies. At her core, Lauren is a problem solver and loves to help people build the lives and businesses they truly want.
CONNECT WITH LAUREN:
https://www.instagram.com/shesbusyaf/
https://www.instagram.com/brandgoodtime/
RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:
The Kid-Proof Business Checklist https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist
Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide
Tiffany Jones
The Growing Pains Podcast
03/29/23 • 43 min
Tiffany Jones is the CoFounder and CEO of The Kenza Collective where they empower parent entrepreneurs who are searching for a better way to integrate their career goals with parenthood.
Through their podcast, The Kenza Pod, one-on-one mentoring, and an online community of like-minded parents, Tiffany and Beth are passionate about providing their community with the resources, education, and support that will help them create a life and a living on their own terms.
Tiffany is also a Contract Co-CEO of a multi 7-figure software company where she leads a global team of remote employees and contractors.
She has more than 15 years of experience in project management, strategic business development, proposal writing, marketing, and managing clients and teams. Tiffany has a deep understanding of what it takes to build a business while also staying true to her desire to be a calm, present Mom, wife, and human. She is passionate about helping other parent-entrepreneurs navigate the tricky waters of working for themselves while raising a family.
CONNECT WITH TIFFANY:
https://www.instagram.com/kenzacollective/
https://www.kenzacollective.com/
RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:
The Kid-Proof Business Checklist https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist
Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide
Crystal Haitsma
The Growing Pains Podcast
03/01/23 • 43 min
Crystal, The Parenting Coach, is. Certified Life Coach and homeschooling mother of 4. She enjoys traveling with her family, any and all adventures, and reading. She helps parents have deeper connections with their children through healing generational patterns of parenting.
Parenting Personality Quiz: https://coachcrystal.involve.me/parents-organic
Mindset Journal for Parents: www.coachcrystal.ca/shopCONNECT WITH CRYSTAL:
https://www.coachcrystal.ca/
https://www.instagram.com/the.parenting.coach/
RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:
The Kid-Proof Business Checklist https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist
Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide
Money Archetypes and Financial Empowerment for Women with Michelle Cooper
The Growing Pains Podcast
09/25/24 • 43 min
Ever wondered how your "money story" influences your financial decisions? In this episode, I dive deep with Michelle Cooper, a financial strategist who went from Wall Street to founding Alchemy Accounting and Bookkeeping. Michelle teases powerful insights into understanding your money archetypes and how they shape the way you handle finances. She also shares hard-earned lessons from her entrepreneurial journey, offering a fresh perspective on setting financial boundaries and truly valuing your services.
Topics covered in this episode:
- Practical tips that reshape how you approach money in your business
- Understanding financial relationships and archetypes
- The hustle vs. ease debate
- How women tend to underprice their services
- The importance of boundaries
- Understanding margins and value
- The need for financial vulnerability and changing the conversations around money
CONNECT WITH MICHELLE:
www.michellebcooper.com
www.facebook.com/michellebcooper
www.instagram.com/michellebcooper
www.linkedin.com/in/michellebcooper
RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:
The Kid-Proof Business Checklist https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist
Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide
Justin and Lauren Golden [Partner Summer Series 05]
The Growing Pains Podcast
07/08/23 • 49 min
Lauren Golden is an award-winning entrepreneur, best-selling author, speaker and coach whose mission is to help one million women take their next step of courageous action. From overwhelmed mom with loads of personal debt to multi-million-dollar lifestyle entrepreneur, Lauren’s own transparency and resilience has inspired women worldwide and helped them pursue a totally awesome life, one step at a time.
As founder and CEO of The Free Mama, Lauren has developed programs that have transformed the lives of tens of thousands of women in dozens of countries across 5 continents, and altered the trajectory of how moms balance family and work. She is a dynamic and sought-after speaker who shares her strategies to make big, bold shifts in life and business, making her a popular choice for events, sharing the stage with the likes of Tony Robbins, Russell Brunson, and Trent Shelton.
Justin Golden is the mastermind behind That PPC Guy, a boutique Google Advertising firm specializing in whitelabeling. Justin has skyrocketed from managing a staggering $2MM in annual ad spend as a Digital Marketing Director to becoming a renowned paid media specialist at a top-notch marketing agency in Houston, TX. An entrepreneur at heart, Justin launched That PPC Guy to challenge the status quo of pay-per-click advertising. Now a certified Google Partner, he serves a diverse and interesting range of clients, commanding over $5MM in annual ad spend. Justin is a husband and father and can be found vlogging about his RV travels around America.
CONNECT WITH LAUREN + JUSTIN:
https://www.instagram.com/laurengoldenfreemama/
https://thatppcguy.com/
RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:
The Kid-Proof Business Checklist https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist
Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide
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How many episodes does The Growing Pains Podcast have?
The Growing Pains Podcast currently has 100 episodes available.
What topics does The Growing Pains Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Entrepreneurship, How To, Podcasts, Education and Business.
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The episode title 'Karlyn Ankrom' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Growing Pains Podcast?
The average episode length on The Growing Pains Podcast is 39 minutes.
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Episodes of The Growing Pains Podcast are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Growing Pains Podcast?
The first episode of The Growing Pains Podcast was released on Sep 26, 2022.
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