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| The 5-Minute EFT Tapping Session That Cracked Me Open: Becoming a Wildly Wealthy Woman with Jackie McDonald | 02 oct. 2025 | 00:40:48 | |
What if the thing holding you back isn't a lack of strategy but a part of you that's still scared? In this episode, I sit down with Jackie McDonald, an EFT tapping expert who helped me have one of the most profound breakthroughs I've experienced in years. Jackie teaches a unique form of tapping called "parts of self" work that helps you meet the version of you that's scared, stuck, or holding you back and integrate her so you can finally move forward. We go deep on why your body has to be on board with who you're becoming, how Jackie's dad manifested $250,000 in an hour (yes, really), and we even do a live tapping session you can follow along with to release the fear of judgment and step into your wildly wealthy woman era. If you've ever felt the pull toward something bigger but couldn't shake the fear, perfectionism, or self-doubt, this episode is for you. In this episode, you'll discover:
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| From Macrame to Millions: How a 20-Year Cancer Survivor Built a Jewelry Empire While Healing Her Soul with Scosha Woolridge | 25 sept. 2025 | 01:02:30 | |
What happens when success feels like a beautiful prison? Australian jewelry designer Scosha shares her raw journey of building a 20-year jewelry empire while navigating financial crashes, celebrity endorsements, cancer, divorce, and ultimately the healing that set her free. From accidentally starting her business with macrame learned in Brazil to working with brands like Ralph Lauren and getting Brad Pitt wearing her jewelry, Scosha's story isn't just about business growth but about choosing authenticity over approval. In this deeply personal conversation, Scosha reveals why her business actually grew during the 2008 crisis, how a breast cancer diagnosis became "the gift that changed everything," and why she left a 20-year marriage to dive into plant medicine healing. She discusses setting boundaries with family after decades of people-pleasing, her unique jewelry philosophy of making "the value of gold and string equal," and her new venture Shama Shama Productions focused on helping others transform through healing work. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| From $400/Week to 8-Figure Exit: Sue Bryce's Brutal Truth About Making Money as an Artist | 18 sept. 2025 | 00:48:31 | |
Sue Bryce didn't sugarcoat anything in this raw, transformative conversation about what it really takes to build wealth as a creative entrepreneur. From scraping by on $400 a week as a talented photographer to selling her photography education business for eight figures, Sue shares the brutal truths most artists never hear about pricing, selling, and building a sustainable creative business. This episode tackles the biggest challenges creative entrepreneurs face: charging what you're worth, the difference between personal brand vs. business, why most creative business partnerships fail, and how to sell your art without selling your soul. Sue reveals her 7-year creative cycles, shares why she believes "creation is the opposite of competition," and delivers the hard truths about what separates struggling artists from wealthy ones. If you're ready to stop playing small with your creative work and start building real wealth from your art, this episode will shift everything you believe about money, value, and what's possible as an artist. In this episode, you'll discover:
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| From Burned Out Middle Manager to Leadership Coach: The Career-Saving Framework with Aaron Wagner | 12 sept. 2025 | 00:28:05 | |
What happens when a doctor tells you to "just sit on the couch and don't do anything" because you're so burned out you might break? That's exactly what happened to Aaron Wagner during his darkest days as a middle manager. Today, he's transformed that pain into purpose, building Lead from WithN - a coaching practice that's revolutionizing how we support the forgotten leaders stuck in the middle. In this raw and transformative conversation, Aaron shares his journey from corporate burnout to becoming the champion that 70% of unsupported middle managers desperately need. We dive deep into his three-pillar Middle Manager Success Framework (Lead Yourself, Lead Others, Lead with Impact), explore the Working Genius model that's changing how teams function, and discover why traditional leadership books fail the people who need them most. Plus, Aaron opens up about his experience in my Art of Reinvention program and how it helped him see patterns in his life he'd never noticed before. Listen now to discover the framework that's saving careers and transforming corporate America from the inside out. In this episode, you’ll learn:
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| From Scattered to Strategic: How a Multi-Passionate Creative Found Her Purpose in Trichology with Kerri Jarrett | 11 sept. 2025 | 00:33:57 | |
Ever feel like you're a hundred ping pong balls bouncing around in a room? Kerri Jarrett gets it. This master-level stylist turned trichologist was drowning in her own multi-passionate chaos until she discovered how to weave everything together into something powerful. In this episode, Kerri shares her incredible journey from feeling scattered and depressed to becoming a pioneer in the hair loss industry. We dive deep into the fascinating world of trichology, the science behind hair loss that bridges the gap between cosmetology and dermatology. Kerri breaks down the four types of stress that cause hair loss (spoiler: it's not just what you think), how epigenetics plays a role in hair health, and why those expensive hair growth shampoos probably aren't working. Plus, she reveals how finding her authentic voice through The Art of Reinvention program helped her create a revolutionary platform that's connecting trichology experts worldwide. Ready to turn your scattered energy into strategic purpose? Listen now and discover how to embrace your multi-passionate nature instead of fighting it. In this episode, you’ll learn;
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| From Hustle to Rest: How to Rewire Your Brain for Sustainable Success with Mindi Huebner | 04 sept. 2025 | 00:54:19 | |
What if the biggest thing blocking your success is the 5-inch gap between your ears? I had one of those conversations that leaves you staring at the wall afterward. Brain rewiring expert Mindi Huebner accidentally started rewiring my relationship with rest and productivity during what was supposed to be a casual catch-up call. She told me about a client who wanted seven figures but could only work 25 hours a week. One 15-minute session later, that limiting belief vanished and she hit a million dollars in three months. Mindi reveals why mindset and identity are completely different, her 24-karat identity framework, and how to spot when you're stuck in an identity box. You'll discover why rest breeds creativity, simple language swaps that rewire your brain, and how to replace "should have" thinking with future-focused language. If success feels heavy or you're working harder than you should for results, this conversation will shift what you see as possible. In this episode, you’ll learn:
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| Burned Out in Business? How the Sleep Sense Founder Found Her Passion Again with Dana Obleman | 28 août 2025 | 00:33:45 | |
What happens when a successful entrepreneur hits a wall after 20 years in business? My dear friend Dana Obleman knows this feeling intimately. She's the genius behind Sleep Sense, training sleep consultants in 45 countries and literally saving parents' sanity worldwide. But after two decades, she hit a wall that knocked the wind right out of her. Dana's getting raw and real about what burnout recovery for entrepreneurs actually looks like when you're already "successful" on paper. We're talking about that soul-deep exhaustion that comes from doing the same thing over and over, even when it's working. She shares the exact moment everything shifted for her when she remembered that your natural gifts aren't accidents. If you're wondering where your spark went or feeling like you're just going through the motions, this episode is going to hit different. Dana doesn't sugarcoat the struggle, but she also shows you exactly how to find your way back to what lights you up. In this episode, you’ll learn:
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| Stop Competing, Start Creating - The Secret to Scaling a Business You Actually Love And Pays You Well | 26 août 2025 | 00:33:53 | |
Feeling successful on paper but completely uninspired? You're not broken – you've just shifted from creator energy to competition energy, and it's killing your creative fire. In this powerful solo episode, I reveal why so many high-achievers are burning out despite their success and share three incredible transformation stories of clients who got back into alignment with their creative gifts. From Dana hitting rock bottom to reaching her sales goals, to Stacey selling her agency to 100 buyers – these stories prove that when you operate from creator energy (love) instead of competition energy (fear), money flows naturally. Ready to stop competing and start creating? I'm sharing practical daily shifts to reclaim your creative life force and design a business you actually love. In this episode, you’ll learn:
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| From Hiding to Thriving: How One Jewelry Designer Rewired Her Mind for Success with Shirley Larkan | 22 août 2025 | 00:37:15 | |
When jewelry designer Shirley Larkan realized she was unconsciously sabotaging her own success, everything changed. At 53, she decided to stop hiding and joined the Art of Reinvention program – what happened next transformed not just her business, but her entire life. In this episode, you'll discover how Shirley broke free from 53 years of limiting patterns, doubled her prices without client pushback, and created a thriving custom talisman jewelry business that attracts safari lodges and transforms lives. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Permission to Be in Process: How One Entrepreneur Chose Reinvention Over Burnout with Stacey Owen | 19 août 2025 | 00:45:06 | |
What happens when you've built something successful, but your soul is calling for something bigger? This week, I'm sitting down with Stacey Owen, founder of Hey Silly Rebel and Sacred Money Archetype coach, who made the most courageous decision of her entrepreneurial journey: selling her thriving marketing agency to step into the unknown. Stacey shares how my Art of Reinvention program helped her navigate this transition with clarity and courage. She talks about being "in the process of being in process," separating your identity from your business success, and why sometimes the scariest question isn't "Can I do this?" but "Is this possible for me?" Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur feeling called to your next evolution or someone who knows there's something bigger waiting for you, Stacey's story will remind you that reinvention isn't about starting from scratch. It's about honoring who you're becoming. In this episode, you’ll learn:
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| Stop Selling Products, Start Selling Transformation: The $8,000 Bracelet Story with Stacey Brass Russell | 13 août 2025 | 00:42:59 | |
Ever wonder why some businesses effortlessly attract customers while others struggle to make sales? The secret isn't in your product features, fancy bonuses, or even your methodology. It's in understanding the transformation your customers are truly buying. In this game-changing conversation, I sit down with my dear friend Stacey Brass-Russell, a former Broadway performer turned business transformation expert who completely flips your understanding of sales and customer psychology. Stacey shares her jaw-dropping story of spending $8,000 on a Cartier bracelet (spoiler: it had nothing to do with needing jewelry) and reveals exactly why your customers aren't buying what you think they're buying. From the neuroscience of why brains resist change to her powerful Four Pillars of Value framework, this episode will revolutionize how you think about messaging, sales conversations, and what your customers actually want. Whether you're selling jewelry, coaching, or any other product or service, Stacey's insights will help you move people from intellectual decision-making to emotional buying. And that's where the magic happens. In this episode, you’ll learn:
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| The Permission to Be Seen: Breaking Free from Small Business Invisibility with Heather Noska | 07 août 2025 | 00:43:11 | |
What happens when an operations consultant who's been hiding behind other brands finally decides she's ready to be seen? In this deeply honest conversation, Heather Noska shares her journey from working in the shadows to stepping fully into her power as a business owner and leader. After years of successful consulting work, she realized she was being "tucked away in the back of a closet" – and that awakening changed everything. This episode is packed with tactical insights about scaling startups, empowering your team, and navigating the uncomfortable but necessary growth that comes with visibility. Whether you're stuck in the daily grind or ready to step out from behind your brand, Heather's transformation story offers both inspiration and practical wisdom for breaking free from small business invisibility. In this episode, you’ll learn:
Ready to step into your own visibility journey? Listen now and discover what becomes possible when you give yourself permission to be fully seen. Here are the resources mentioned in the show:
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| Finding Your Edge: The Powerful Questions That Change Everything | 05 août 2025 | 00:43:54 | |
There's a version of you who already has everything you desire, and she's not that far away. In this deeply transformational episode, I get raw about my own reinvention journey and walk you through the exact framework that helped my clients step into their next level. From my 7-figure jewelry business collapse in 2008 to building a multi-million dollar education company, I'm living proof that your biggest breakdowns can become your greatest breakthroughs. I break down my four-pillar framework: Activating Your Edge (embodying your future self), Claiming Your Worth (stopping scarcity negotiations), Amplifying Your Voice (sharing the truth you're afraid to speak), and Moving Like Her (taking action from your expanded self). This isn't just another mindset episode. It's my call to you to stop waiting for permission and start embodying the woman who already has what you want. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| How to Scale Yourself Before Your Business with Leadership Expert Elizabeth Hartke | 30 juil. 2025 | 00:52:14 | |
Tired of being the bottleneck in your own business? Leadership expert Elizabeth Hartke is here with some tough love about why you're stuck in busy work instead of stepping into your power as a visionary CEO. After 12+ years of advising ambitious entrepreneurs (including John C. Maxwell!), Liz has cracked the code on scaling yourself before scaling your business. Spoiler alert: You're probably spending 95% of your time on things that aren't CEO-level work, and it's keeping you stuck in maintenance mode instead of true prosperity. Liz breaks down exactly how to shift from surviving your business to becoming the leader it actually needs. Think game-changing schedule blocks, the one question that separates dreamers from doers, and why your calling might require more disruption than you're ready for. This conversation will change how you show up in your business and your life. In this episode, you’ll learn:
Here are the resources mentioned in the show: Follow @elizhartke on Instagram Download the 7 Easy Passive Income Ideas Guide Download my free ‘Reinvention Season’ Podcast Apply for the Art of Reinvention Are you enjoying the podcast? We’d be so grateful if you gave us a rating and review! Your 5 star ratings help us reach more businesses like yours and allows us to continue to deliver valuable content every single week.
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| Why Creatives Are Conditioned to Avoid Their Finances (And How to Fix It) with Catherine Licari | 23 juil. 2025 | 00:58:31 | |
Catherine Licari is proof that creatives can absolutely master money. From working at W Magazine to getting her MBA at Columbia, she's now helping thousands of creative entrepreneurs through Cash Flow for Creatives and her bestselling Small Business Planner. In this conversation, we tackle why creatives are conditioned to fear finances, the real truth about business funding, and how to make financial planning beautiful and accessible. In this episode, you’ll learn;
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| Why You Should Thank Every Asshole in Your Life + The Million Dollar Question That Reveals Your Money Blocks with Danielle McKinley | 16 juil. 2025 | 00:35:54 | |
What if the most traumatic moment of your childhood became the foundation for your entrepreneurial success? That's exactly what happened to business mentor and my dear friend, Danielle McKinley, who turned a devastating conversation with her mother into a million-dollar mindset. In this raw and transformative episode, Danielle shares the exact moment at age 8 when she promised herself that money would never dictate her choices again. From building and selling a software company to helping entrepreneurs rewrite their limiting money stories, Danielle's journey proves that our biggest wounds can become our greatest wisdom. Tracy gets vulnerable about her own money story around the 2008 bankruptcy that still triggers her today, and Danielle introduces her provocative "Thank Assholes" philosophy that will completely shift how you view difficult people in your life. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| 5 Personal Brand Secrets That Make You Stand Out Online With Taylor Smith | 09 juil. 2025 | 00:46:07 | |
Ready to stop hiding behind your bench and start building a personal brand that drives sales? In this transformative episode, Tracy sits down with Taylor Smith, founder of The Power Table and self-proclaimed "pivot queen," to uncover why personal branding isn't just nice-to-have; it's essential for standing out in today's saturated market. Taylor shares her journey from college professor to multi-six-figure entrepreneur across physical products, digital courses, and coaching, revealing how embracing her pivot story became her greatest business asset. If you've ever felt like your varied experience makes you "flaky" or wondered how to separate yourself from your business, this episode will completely shift your perspective. Discover the five personal branding secrets that help creative entrepreneurs attract their ideal customers, build authentic connections, and increase profitability—all while staying true to who you are. In this episode, you’ll learn:
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| The Future of Flourish & Thrive Academy | 01 juil. 2025 | 00:52:45 | |
What happens when you face your deepest fears, make radical changes, and emerge stronger than ever? In this deeply personal episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on one of the most challenging seasons of my entrepreneurial journey and the incredible transformation that followed. Join me alongside my head coaches Dawn DiGesare and Chelsea Farmer as we reveal the complete evolution of Flourish & Thrive Academy. From consolidating four separate communities into one powerhouse collective to launching the game changing Desire AI tool, this episode is packed with vulnerable storytelling, strategic insights, and a bold vision for the future of creative entrepreneurship. Whether you're a jewelry designer feeling stuck in your marketing, a creative entrepreneur ready to scale, or someone navigating your own season of reinvention, this episode will inspire you to embrace change, leverage AI strategically, and remember that community and human connection remain irreplaceable in our digital age. In this episode, you’ll discover:
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| How to Use Human Design to Make Better Decisions in Business and Life with Erin Claire Jones | 25 juin 2025 | 01:01:40 | |
Ever feel like you're swimming against the current in your business? In this episode, Tracy interviews Erin Claire Jones, one of the world's leading Human Design experts, about how understanding your unique design can transform your decision-making and business approach. Erin shares her journey from a chance NYC encounter to pioneering accessible Human Design education for hundreds of thousands worldwide. Discover the five Human Design types, decision-making authorities, and how your profile numbers reveal your life phases. Whether you're a Generator who responds to opportunities or a Projector who guides through invitation, this conversation provides practical insights for working with your natural energy instead of against it. In This Episode, You'll Learn:
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| The Secret to Building a Die-Hard Community (Hint: It's Not About You) with Lindsey Marie | 19 juin 2025 | 00:52:42 | |
What started as a personal writing challenge became a movement that's transformed thousands of women's lives. Lindsey Marie Zastro, founder of Powerhouse Women, didn't set out to build one of the most engaged communities in the entrepreneurial space, but her authentic approach to connection has created something truly magical. In this episode, Lindsey reveals the counterintuitive strategy that built her sold-out 800-person events and die-hard community: making it NOT about her. We dive deep into the difference between building an audience and building a community, how to create aspirational identity around your brand, and why the shedding of relationships is actually necessary for transformation. Plus, Lindsey gets vulnerable about her journey from "vanilla sister" to fashion icon, the inner child work that healed her performance addiction, and why she's entering a season of pure creative surrender. If you've ever felt like you're performing for love or struggling to build genuine connection in your business, this conversation will shift everything. In this episode you’ll learn:
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| Rest Is the New Revenue: Why Burnout Is an Identity Issue, Not a Business Problem with Shamieka Dean | 12 juin 2025 | 00:41:47 | |
What if the secret to scaling your business wasn't working harder, but resting more? In this transformative episode, I sit down with Dr. Shamieka Dean, transformational catalyst and business strategist, who's revolutionizing how we think about success with her groundbreaking philosophy: Rest is the New Revenue®. We dive deep into why burnout isn't actually a business problem—it's an identity issue that keeps high-achieving women trapped in cycles of overwork and exhaustion. Dr. Dean reveals the five rest resistance types, explores what's really driving your ambition, and shows how detaching your worth from your work is the key to sustainable wealth creation. If you're a creative entrepreneur feeling burnt out, overworked, or like your business has become your identity, this episode will completely shift how you approach success.
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| Why ChatGPT Is Repelling Your Dream Clients—and What to Do Instead | 05 juin 2025 | 00:32:45 | |
If you've been using ChatGPT to write your marketing content and getting crickets in response, this episode explains exactly why – and what to do about it. I'm diving into the real reason generic AI tools are failing product-based brands and keeping you stuck with followers who never buy. Spoiler alert: it's not just about the words you're using, it's about understanding the actual problems your dream clients are trying to solve. I'll walk you through my proven approach to creating content that moves people from casual browsers to loyal customers, plus give you an inside look at the AI tool I built specifically for luxury and product brands. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Creatives Rule The World | Trailer | 29 mai 2025 | 00:00:32 | |
Welcome to Creatives Rule the World. Hosted by, Tracy Matthews — multi-7-figure entrepreneur, visionary, and mentor to thousands of creative founders who’ve turned their ideas into profitable, purpose-driven companies. She's helped thousands of creatives generate millions of dollars _ all by doing it my way… with creativity first. This show is for creators who are done playing small — the ones who know their ideas aren’t just a passion… they’re a portal Here, we’re rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship. Forget cookie-cutter blueprints and burnout culture — I’m here to help you grow a business that feels good, pays well, and the kind of personal freedom that only comes when you’re brave enough to do things your own way. Through solo episodes and honest conversations with creative entrepreneurs, artists, and founders, I’ll give you the mindset shifts, marketing moves, and business tools you need to grow with clarity, flow, and profitability. You’ll learn how to build wealth on your terms, show up with confidence, and finally trust that you don’t have to choose between creativity and success — you get to have both. So if you’re ready to step into your next level, grow your income, and build a business that actually works for your life, you’re in the right place. Because creatives aren’t just dreamers… | |||
| Scaling, Selling, and Starting Over: Anna Lozano on Energetic Alignment and the Void | 29 mai 2025 | 00:45:28 | |
What if I told you that the most successful entrepreneurs aren't the ones who hustle hardest, but the ones who master their energetic frequency? My guest Anna Lozano proved this when she scaled Love Powered Co from a kitchen table idea to a successful exit—but here's the plot twist: her biggest transformation happened AFTER she sold. Anna shares the raw truth about identity loss post-exit, why sitting in "the void" is actually where all possibility lives, and how she's now calling in million-dollar months through nervous system regulation and feminine magnetism rather than masculine force. If you're ready to build a business that feels as good as it looks, this episode will completely shift your approach to success. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Triggers, Truth, and the Power of Female Friendship with Tracy Mathews, Felicia Romero and Anette Oran | 21 mai 2025 | 01:04:24 | |
Ready for real talk on friendship, love, and all the FEELS? In this juicy episode with my friends, Felicia Romero and Annette Oran, we rip off the Band-Aid on relationship triggers that keep us stuck! We're spilling ALL the tea about outgrowing friendships, healing those deep sister wounds, and what to do when your partner just won't level up with you. We get vulnerable AF about abandonment issues (spoiler: we ALL have them), and share the exact communication tools that saved our relationships! This conversation is the girlfriend therapy session you didn't know you needed! In this episode, you’ll learn:
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| Why I’m Rebranding + What to Expect on Creatives Rule the World | 18 mai 2025 | 00:21:24 | |
🌟 EXCITING REBRAND ALERT! 🌟 Welcome to the FIRST OFFICIAL episode of Creatives Rule the World - the evolution of my beloved Thrive by Design podcast! After 532 incredible episodes, I'm expanding beyond jewelry to embrace ALL creative entrepreneurs who are ready to step into their highest expression! In this heartfelt episode, I share why creativity sits at the top of Maslow's Hierarchy (hello, self-actualization!), the emotional journey behind this transformation, and my vision for building a community of high-vibe, wealthy creatives who are changing the world through their gifts! In this episode, you’ll learn:
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| Episode #532: How a $40K Jewelry Sale Inspired Gia Wright to Go All In on Her Brand | 13 mai 2025 | 00:59:10 | |
What would you do if you made $40,000 in just three hours? Former fashion editor Gia Wright used that mind-blowing success to fuel the biggest leap of her life - leaving everything behind to launch Social Anarchy, her rebellious fine jewelry line. In this raw and inspiring conversation, Gia reveals how she went from working in her husband's fitness business to creating a thriving by-appointment showroom in SoHo. She shares the messy truth about leaving a stable job, the power of authentic brand building, and why following trends will kill your creativity. Perfect listening for any creative ready to bet on themselves! In this episode, you’ll learn:
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| EP531: How to Build a Million Dollar Network With Selena Soo | 06 mai 2025 | 00:53:24 | |
Discover why your network truly is your net worth as I chat with super-connector Selena Soo about her new book "Rich Relationships" and how to build authentic connections that can transform your business. In this episode, you'll learn the six circles of connection framework, why reciprocity is overrated, and how to become someone others naturally want to help. If you're trying to grow your jewelry business through genuine relationships rather than just paid ads, this conversation is a game-changer! In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #530: Identity Marketing 101: The Secret to Creating Brand Devotion Like Barbie, Harley & Taylor Swift with Veronica Romney | 01 mai 2025 | 00:40:59 | |
Want to build the kind of passionate brand loyalty that has fans trading friendship bracelets like Swifties or being buried in branded caskets like Harley riders? In this episode, I sit down with certified master marketer Veronica Romney to uncover the game-changing framework of identity marketing - the secret weapon behind brands like Taylor Swift, Barbie, and Harley Davidson. Veronica breaks down her four-step process to create unbreakable brand loyalty by connecting with who your customers want to BECOME, not just who they are today. With the trust landscape shifting dramatically in 2025, this conversation is essential for any creative entrepreneur looking to stand out. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #529: How to Train AI to Be Your Marketing Team (Even If You’re Not Techy) | 24 avr. 2025 | 00:36:07 | |
Feeling overwhelmed by marketing your jewelry business? What if you could have a full marketing team at your fingertips without the hefty price tag? In this game-changing episode, I reveal how I've trained AI to become my secret weapon for creating magnetic content that sounds authentically human. Discover my exact process for programming AI to match your unique brand voice, write compelling emails that convert, and create social media content your premium buyers can't resist - all in a fraction of the time! Even if you're tech-resistant, these simple hacks will transform how you show up in your business. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #528: How to Navigate Tariffs and Your Jewelry Business | 22 avr. 2025 | 00:42:58 | |
Are the new tariff policies keeping you up at night? In this episode, I break down exactly what the 2025 tariff changes mean for your jewelry business, how they might impact your pricing and sourcing, and most importantly, practical strategies to protect your margins without panicking. I share my understanding of why these tariffs are being proposed, which countries and products will be most affected, and how smart jewelry brands are preparing their supply chains and customers for potential changes. Whether you're sourcing globally or domestically, this episode gives you the roadmap to navigate these economic shifts with confidence. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #527: How a Pink Skirt Sparked a Global Movement with Renee Warren | 18 avr. 2025 | 00:31:29 | |
Imagine walking into a room with 300 women wearing pink skirts, all celebrating their unique paths to success! In this vibrant episode, my friend Renee Warren reveals how a clairvoyant vision at a dinner table blossomed into The Pink Skirt Project - a movement that's revolutionizing how female entrepreneurs define success on their own terms. With raw honesty and infectious energy, Renee shares her journey from PR agency owner to movement creator, showing how following that persistent whisper of intuition can lead to creating something extraordinary. This isn't just about an event - it's about building a community that catches you when you fall and celebrates when you soar! In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #526: How to Build a Unicorn Team with Jennifer Kem | 17 avr. 2025 | 00:39:10 | |
If you've ever felt like your ideas aren't getting the traction they deserve, or you've struggled to build a team that truly gets your vision, this episode is about to change everything for you. I'm sitting down with my dear friend Jennifer Kem, a powerhouse entrepreneur, branding expert, and author of the new book "Unicorn Team." Jen reveals her game-changing framework for building lean, powerful teams that can move your ideas forward quickly without corporate red tape. Discover why most small businesses fail when trying to use corporate systems like EOS, how to identify your unique leadership type, and the three types of leaders every successful team needs. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #525: The Power of Authentic Video: How to Create Content to Build a Magnetic Brand on Instagram | 09 avr. 2025 | 00:44:04 | |
Posting your heart out on Instagram but only getting likes and comments instead of sales? Let's fix that! In this episode, I'm bringing in my "video bestie" Stephanie Dorworth who's going to blow your mind with her approach to authentic video content that actually converts. We dive into Stephanie's incredible journey from analytical physical therapist to creative videography queen, and she shares exactly how she 4x'd her business by ditching trends and embracing originality. Get ready for game-changing strategies to create magnetic content that people remember and shop from, plus super practical tips for capturing that scroll-stopping B-roll that turns viewers into buyers! In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #524: Trusting Your Inner Knowing: Unlocking Source Magic in Reinvention with Darla LeDoux | 03 avr. 2025 | 00:51:15 | |
Hey creative souls! That feeling in your gut when you KNOW something needs to change in your business but can't quite put your finger on what? That's your magic talking! In this episode, I'm chatting with my amazing friend Darla LeDoux (chemical engineer turned transformation queen!) about tapping into your intuition to guide your next big move. We dive into her mind-blowing Source Magic methodology and get real about why forcing yourself to stay in misalignment is the REAL risk to your business. If you've been feeling that creative spark dimming or wondering "what's next?" for your brand, this conversation is your permission slip to trust that inner voice and make your reinvention absolutely fabulous! In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #523: The Art of Reinvention: Tracy's Interview With Cathy Heller | 25 mars 2025 | 00:44:48 | |
Ever feel like you've outgrown your business or creative identity? You're not alone! In this special feed drop from my conversation with Cathy Heller on her Abundant Ever After podcast, we get real about what it takes to reinvent yourself without burning everything to the ground. I open up about my own five reinventions, share why most people get stuck in the "what's next?" phase, and reveal my three-step framework for turning your natural genius into profitable offers. If you've been feeling that pull toward something bigger or more aligned with who you're becoming, this episode is your permission slip to make that leap. Here are the key insights from our conversation:
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| Episode #522: The Power of Your Story: How She Channels the Narrative You Didn’t Know You Had | 18 mars 2025 | 00:49:55 | |
"When was the last time you truly felt ALIVE in your business?" That's the question that sparked one of the most powerful conversations I've ever had on this podcast. My guest Chantelle Adams (speaking coach turned energy healer) left me in tears when she channeled my brand story LIVE on the show - revealing how abandoning my creativity as a teenager impacted my entire business journey! If you've been feeling burnt out, stuck, or disconnected from your work despite "success" on paper, this episode might just be the permission slip you need to follow your creative intuition again. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #521: Expanding Your Business (and Yourself) Beyond Your Current Reality–Navigating Growth During Tough Times | 12 mars 2025 | 00:37:35 | |
What if the challenges you're experiencing right now aren't roadblocks, but signs that expansion is right around the corner? In this episode, I explore why the discomfort you're feeling in your business might actually be the catalyst for your next level of growth. I share my personal journey of reinvention and break down the three critical phases of business expansion: desire, dissatisfaction, and certainty. If you're a creative entrepreneur ready to scale beyond your comfort zone but feeling stuck, this episode will give you the mindset shifts and practical strategies you need to navigate growth—even during tough times. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #520: Why Ignoring Your Need for Change Could Cost You the Future You Deserve | 05 mars 2025 | 00:22:43 | |
That moment when you feel a pull toward something greater, but can't quite put your finger on what's next? I've been there too. In this heart-to-heart conversation, I'm opening up about the transformational journey of reinvention and what happens when we listen to (or ignore) that quiet voice calling us to change. Drawing from my own experiences with pivots and transformations, I share the emotional and practical sides of embracing change in your creative business. We'll explore why surrounding yourself with the right community can make all the difference and how to take those first brave steps even when the path isn't clear yet. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #519: Jason Almost Broke Up With Me—Here’s Why | 27 févr. 2025 | 00:23:09 | |
"Tracy, I thought you were having an affair with someone else, but I realized you're having an affair on me with your business." Ouch! Those words from Jason hit me like a ton of bricks and almost ended our relationship. In this raw and personal episode, I'm getting super vulnerable about how ignoring my creative evolution led to burnout, depression, and nearly cost me the love I'd been waiting for my entire life. If you've ever felt that tug toward something bigger but stayed stuck because of fear, obligation, or comfort—this one's for you, friend. Consider this your permission slip to follow that creative calling before life forces you to change in ways you didn't choose. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #518: 5 Myths That Keep You Stuck in Your Business | 20 févr. 2025 | 00:31:48 | |
Feeling that creative itch for something new? For many jewelry designers and creative entrepreneurs, there comes a point when your business just doesn't excite you anymore. In this episode, I'm breaking down the 5 myths that keep us playing small instead of embracing our next evolution. Drawing from my experience reinventing my business five times, I'll share my proven framework for pivoting powerfully without sacrificing what you've built. If you're craving that creative spark again or sensing it's time for your next chapter, this conversation is exactly what you need right now. In this episode, you'll learn:
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| Episode #517: How to Know When It's Time For a Pivot | 13 févr. 2025 | 00:34:32 | |
Are you feeling stuck, burned out, or secretly dreaming of a business pivot but afraid to make the leap? As someone who's navigated five major business pivots over three decades, I'm sharing the real talk about when it's time to evolve your business and how to do it without burning everything down. Whether you're considering a slight pivot or a complete reinvention, I'll walk you through the signs it's time for change, how to overcome the most common fears holding you back, and practical strategies to make your transition with confidence. 🎧 In this episode, you'll discover:
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| Episode #516: A Big Change You Should Know About | 13 févr. 2025 | 00:24:28 | |
In this powerful episode, I'm opening up about a major shift happening at Flourish & Thrive Academy and why creative expansion and reinvention are crucial for your brand's evolution. Drawing from my own journey through five business reinventions, I share why ignoring your creative calling can hold you back from achieving your full potential. If you're feeling the pull toward something bigger but aren't sure how to move forward without burning everything down, this episode is your guide to embracing change with confidence. 🎧 In this episode, you'll discover:
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| Episode #515: Smart Tax Planning Strategies for Your Jewelry Business: Expert Tips to Save Money This Year | 06 févr. 2025 | 00:43:55 | |
Let's talk about everyone's favorite topic (just kidding!) - taxes! I've brought my friend and financial expert Amanda Handquist onto the show to break down six brilliant tax strategies that could save you serious money this year. Whether you're still trying to figure out if you should be an LLC or S-Corp, or wondering if you can really write off your home office (hint: yes!), we're diving into all the details you need to know. Plus, I'm getting real about my own IRS audit experiences and sharing what I learned the hard way so you don't have to! Here's what you'll learn in this value-packed episode:
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| Episode #514: Your Website Copy and Brand Voice Messaging Makeover with Megan Kachigan | 28 janv. 2025 | 00:34:41 | |
Are you ready to turn casual browsers into loyal, high-paying customers? In this episode, I sit down with copywriting expert Megan Kachigan to reveal how the right brand messaging can transform your jewelry business. We dive deep into why your website copy matters more than you think, how to tap into the emotional drivers that make people buy, and practical ways to make your brand voice stand out in a crowded market. Whether you're struggling with website conversions or just want to level up your brand messaging, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to help you connect with your dream clients. 🎧 In this episode, you'll discover:
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| Episode #513: 5 Ways to Upgrade Your Jewelry Brand to Grow Your Sales in 2025 | 16 janv. 2025 | 00:24:53 | |
If your jewelry sales aren't where you want them to be, you're probably thinking you need to work harder - but that's not the answer. In this episode, I share my proven 5-point audit system to help you identify what's holding your business back and create a strategic plan for growth. What You'll Learn:
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| Episode #512: Key Trends For Scaling Your Brand in 2025 – Ins and Outs Edition | 10 janv. 2025 | 00:32:58 | |
2025 is calling, and it's time to leave outdated business practices behind! In this game-changing episode, I'm revealing the essential INs and OUTs for scaling your creative business this year. From authenticity-driven growth to strategic marketing moves, discover what's working now and what needs to go. Plus, learn why Pinterest traffic might be your secret weapon for organic growth in 2025. Key Moments:
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| Episode #511: My Word of the Year Plus How to Choose One That Supports Your Vision | 03 janv. 2025 | 00:32:14 | |
Ever feel stuck between million-dollar ideas and actual execution? In this powerful New Year episode, I'm sharing my personal journey through 2024's challenges and revealing how choosing "overflow" as my word for 2025 is shaping my vision for exponential growth. I dive deep into why creating a vibrant vision isn't just about business goals – it's about designing a life you love and letting your business support that dream. Whether you're ready for a complete reinvention or simply seeking clarity for the year ahead, this episode delivers actionable insights on turning your creative vision into reality. In this episode, you'll discover:
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| Episode #510: 10 Lessons I Learned in 2024 That I'm Bringing Into 2025 | 31 déc. 2024 | 00:43:20 | |
In this transformative episode, I'm sharing my most powerful business and personal growth lessons from 2024 that are completely reshaping how I'm approaching success in 2025. From my journey of embracing "hummingbird moments" to creating "boring money" strategies, these intimate insights will help you align your creative business with your true calling while maximizing your growth potential. If you're feeling stuck in your current business model or ready for reinvention like I was, these lessons will help you create a more intentional and profitable creative business in the new year. 🎯 Episode Highlights:
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| Episode #509: 10 Questions to Ask Yourself to Create an Inspiring Vision for 2025 | 24 déc. 2024 | 00:27:47 | |
Ready to transform your scattered creative ideas into a strategic roadmap for 2025? In this powerful episode of Thrive by Design, I share 10 transformative questions from my Creative Vision Roadmap - Create Your 2025 Success Story - that will help you create an inspiring vision while avoiding burnout and overwhelm. Whether you're coming off a challenging 2024 or ready to level up your creative business, these thought-provoking prompts will help you align your business goals with your dream lifestyle. In this episode, you’ll learn:
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