Hustle + Gather, with Courtney and Dana

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Sister entrepreneurs Courtney Hopper and Dana Kadwell talk about the ups and downs of the hustle, and the reward at the end of the journey. Life starts at the edge of our comfort zone, and that’s what running a business is about: it’s completely uncomfortable and yet thrilling at the same time. Hear Courtney and Dana talk about the hard parts of entrepreneurship with other business owners going through the struggle as well.

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The Treadmill of Survival: Conversations with Sisters

Apr 08 2024 37 mins

From facing the harsh realities to reimagining possibilities, Courtney and Dana are reflecting on last week's chat with Ali Ingersoll. They delve into overcoming mental hurdles, redirecting resources, and adapting to changing landscapes. Tune in for a no-nonsense discussion about what to do when you decide to live the life you didn't expect to the fullest. This show is hosted by Da

Going Beyond Your Limits, with Ali Ingersoll

Apr 01 2024 49 mins

Get ready to be inspired and entertained as Ali Ingersoll takes you on an unforgettable rollercoaster ride of resilience and redemption! Join Courtney and Dana as they dive deep into Ali's whirlwind life journey, from globe-trotting adventures to jaw-dropping escapades that'll leave you on the edge of your seat. Ali shares her epic tale of overcoming obstacles, breaking bones, and

Why am I OK with this?: Conversations with Sisters

Mar 25 2024 40 mins

Last week, Courtney and Dana talked with Don Mamone about coming out as nonbinary, and being an example for their daughter was a big piece of their inspiration to live authentically. In this episode, they explore the importance of authenticity, delve into their lessons learned from parenthood and explore how parenting has shaped their personal growth, both in relationships and busi

When Fear Becomes Freedom, with Don Mamone

Mar 18 2024 59 mins

Courtney and Dana are embracing authenticity in this conversation with Don Mamone, a speaker, identity coach, and consultant, who shares how they've overcome fear in entrepreneurship and in life. Don emphasizes the importance of acknowledging fear as a driving force for growth and pushing past comfort zones. They share their personal experience of coming out as non-binary and the i

Beyond the Messy Bubble: Conversations with Sisters

Mar 11 2024 43 mins

Join Courtney and Dana as they explore the challenges of managing a team while leading it, discuss the complexities of running a business and talk through making tough decisions during unprecedented times like Hurricane Irma. From poignant childhood memories to the intricacies of balancing personal beliefs with business realities, this episode takes you on a journey through the mes

Literally Weathering the Storm, with Carin Hunt

Mar 04 2024 48 mins

Join Courtney and Dana as they talk with Carin Hunt, the CEO of Celebration Pros. Carin shares her inspiring journey from building a successful wedding planning business in the Florida Keys to weathering the challenges brought by Hurricane Irma. Discover how Carin's resilience, community focus, and passion for collaboration not only helped her overcome tragedy but also led her to e

Part 2: Embracing the Mess, Navigating Entrepreneurship and Emotional Growth

Feb 26 2024 44 mins

Tune in for an intimate conversation with Maggie Stewart, where vulnerability takes center stage. Opening up about the challenges she faced during a critical health journey, Maggie shares the struggle of balancing her thriving business with the physical and emotional toll it took on her well-being. With Courtney and Dana, the trio navigates the complexities of entrepreneurship and

Part 1: From Heels to Overalls, with Maggie Stuart

Feb 19 2024 45 mins

Courtney and Dana are taking a walk down memory lane with the dynamic Maggie Stuart, founder of The Ginkgo Method. Join the conversation as Maggie shares her journey from a corporate job to the wedding industry, highlighting the unexpected twists and turns that led her to entrepreneurship. Discover the funny stories from her time working with the sisters at the Bradford, her transi

Grace, Evolution, and The Kids Are Alright: Conversations with Sisters

Feb 12 2024 36 mins

Join Courtney and Dana in this authentic and uplifting episode as they reflect on lessons learned from their recent guest, Jill Donovan. Dive into the power of giving yourself grace during challenging times and embracing the evolution that comes with it. The sisters share personal stories about navigating tragedy, finding silver linings, and how community matters more than ever. Di

Serving Strength: Jill Donovan's Story of Love, Loss and Triumph

Feb 05 2024 44 mins

Join us on this emotional rollercoaster as we dive into the inspiring story of Jill Donovan, a successful entrepreneur who has faced unimaginable challenges. From starting a tanning salon to building a catering empire with her late husband TJ, Jill shares her journey of love, loss, and the unexpected turns that shaped her path. Discover the silver linings, the power of resilience,