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Cohosts Sasha Bowlby and Liz Toombs help you navigate all things relating to business ownership. Coming from the fashion retail and interior decorating industries, they join the podcasting world to share their experiences and unique perspectives with other entrepreneurs. Liz and Sasha are regularly…

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    • Dec 2, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 35m AVG DURATION
    • 29 EPISODES


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    Danielle Day, Athlete to Adult

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 31:56


    Athlete to Adult is a new endeavor started by Danielle Day, Lexington based attorney and former collegiate swimmer. Danielle joins Liz and Sasha to talk about her passion behind starting this initiative and where she sees it going in the future. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Kayla Weber Nord, Kayla Weber Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 25:53


    KY-based artist, Kayla Weber Nords sits down with Liz and Sasha to share her journey into the business world of art. Her collaborations with Anthropolgie and Americas Mart have taken her paintings worldwide thanks to her social media presence. Check out her stuff at www.kaylaweberart.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Tara Stewart- Professional Organizer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 30:30


    Tara Stewart, an approachable organizer, joins Liz and Sasha to share her best decluttering and organizing tips.  They cover everything from the sparking joy method to simple, sustainable ways to keep your home in line.  Tara's big personality will put you at ease and make you laugh. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Women Leading KY

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 25:10


    In this episode, Sasha and Liz talk to Carol Siler- director, and Sonia Laux- assistant director (and a familiar voice from a previous episode), of Women Leading KY. In this episode you will learn: -What Women Leading KY is -When they meet -Who can get in involved -Why they exist Find out more info: https://womenleadingky.com/about-women-leading-kentucky/ or via Facebook. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Twila Brown- Arm Confetti

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 33:55


    Twila Brown joins Sasha and Liz to share her story about how the pandemic led her to launch a confetti empire. And it's so much more than bracelets. Instagram: arm.confetti www.twilabrown.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Sonia Laux, Laux & Co

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 23:42


    Laux & Co is a leather goods company founded right in the heart of Lexington, KY. Co-founder, Sonia, shares her story of starting a business in the middle of a pandemic and how their products are handcrafted with care. Shop the products at: https://lauxandco.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/two_factor?hl=en&next=%2F Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lauxandco --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Season 3 Opener

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 25:28


    Get a glimpse into what the fashion and home industries have been like for the year, how Sasha & Liz's businesses have been impacted, as well as what's ahead for season 3 of the podcast. www.sashandbowboutique.com www.pdr-interiors.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Finn Fest- Tricia Collier

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 26:46


    Tricia Collier joins Sasha and Liz to share the story of her son, Finn, his journey with congenital heart disease, and his impact on the world. Finn Fest, an annual fundraiser for the American Heart Association, CHD research and Make A Wish is coming up on Sept 10, 2021 in Lexington KY. Details can be found here: https://www.instagram.com/finn_fest/?hl=en --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Hunter Lisle- Arthur Murray dance studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 45:43


    After 20 years in the Lexington business community, Hunter Lisle has built a loyal community of dance students. Additionally, he is one of the founders of Dancing with the Lexington Stars, a wildly successful fundraiser for Surgery on Sunday and Rotary that brings the national Dancing with the Stars talent to KY. Hunter talks with Liz and Sasha candidly about running a business that relies on social interaction through a pandemic. His positive attitude will provide you with the motivation to tackle your goals, and his stories about ballroom dance will inspire you to take a spin around the dance floor. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Mary Ellen Harden- Wall Street Greetings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 46:40


    You won't find Wall Street Greetings on Wall Street. They are located in the heart of KY and their dedicated leader, Mary Ellen Harden, made time to talk with Sasha and Liz about what the company has to offer the world. The pandemic brought a surge of a different kind- sending greeting cards. Mary Ellen has a clear passion for bringing joy to people through stationary and paper products. Her passion will likely inspire you to pull out a pen and paper and send a note to someone today. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Renee Cunningham- Renee's Bridal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 54:31


    Renee Cunningham built her business from scratch, just like the dresses she creates for her brides. The joy she feels for her work is evident. Her story is heartwarming and even includes a stint on TLC with a well-known family. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Emily Riddle- Gathered Living/The Amsden/Rickhouse Hotel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 43:32


    Sasha and Liz talk with Emily Riddle about all of her business ventures and the ways she is helping revitalize a small Kentucky town's downtown. She is one busy lady- from owning a coffee shop and mercantile to running her decorating business that spans from e-design to in-person services to the new hotel she and her husband are starting. Emily clearly has a vision for what she wants to accomplish and is making things happen step by step. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Maizie Clarke- artist

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 46:21


    Maizie Clarke joins Sasha and Liz to talk about how she created a business selling "whimsical and charming artwork". The Louisville-based water color artist recalls what made her fall in love with KY and shares the story of designing Reese Witherspoons' birthday card. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Eric Goff- EF Meeks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 31:32


    A fashion connoisseur, Eric Goff, founded EF Meeks as a way to honor his late grandparents and raise awareness for Alzheimers. The brand is known for its boldness and is synonymous with horse racing in the Bluegrass and beyond. His origin story is touching and will give you all the feels while his fashion sense will make you- men and women alike- want to step up your game. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Patch Drury and Brandon Arvay- Branded78

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 68:02


    Brandon and Patch of Branded78 and The Lexington Business Show join Liz and Sasha to share their top tips on marketing a business, especially as we continue to navigate a pandemic world. The guys share helpful insights and recommendations on everything from social media interaction to email vs text marketing and genuinely connecting with your audience. Don't worry- things aren't all serious, Brandon and Patch provide plenty of comic relief, too. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Alex Mason- Ferrick Mason Designs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 42:21


    Alex Mason is the brains behind Ferrick Mason, a textile treasure buried in the heart of Versailles, Ky. She joins Liz and Sasha to talk art, creativity and her style of running a business in today's world. Her story is fascinating and you will be captivated as she recalls her journey that landed her back in the Bluegrass State. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    We’re Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 35:39


    Sasha and Liz get listeners and each other up to speed on what’s happening with them in the wake of COVID-19. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/speakyourstyle/message

    Mary Quinn Ramer- Visit Lex

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 41:18


    Mary Quinn Ramer, president at VisitLex joins Sasha and Liz to discuss summer tourism in Lexington, and how COVID-19 has affected the industry.

    Learning with Laura- Laura Hatheway

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 35:07


    Laura Hatheway has found a way to help others during COVID-19 through her love of teaching. Working parents struggling with homeschooling can use her resources to help their children prepare for the upcoming and uncertain school year.

    In Sync With You- Cathi Bingaman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 43:47


    Cathi Bingaman owns and operates a concierge service in Louisville, KY. She and her team work closely with busy professionals who are short on time but have a long to do list. Sasha and Liz chat with Cathi about the life that led her to start her company, the importance of her services, and how she and her clients have been affected by COVID-19. Happy listening!

    Robin Hammond- Southern Hospitality Etiquette

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 34:22


    Etiquette is a lost art in today’s world, especially in our current COVID19 situation. Robin joins Sasha and Liz to share how her business is changing that. She also talks about the way her business is being affected by the pandemic and what she hopes to see happen when this is over.

    Vitale Buford- The Imperfectionist

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 27:51


    Coach, author, mother, and recovering perfectionist Vitale Buford joins Liz and Sasha in this episode. Vitale inspires others to go after their dreams and she shares details about her upcoming book- Addicted to Perfect. Her passion for life will bring a smile to your face.

    Allie Martin- Fame and Fortune Brand Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 34:03


    If you’ve ever felt confused or overwhelmed by social media, this episode is for you. Allie brings her best social media tips to SYS listeners. She shares which platforms are the best to use, how to handle a disgruntled customer online, how often to post...and more.

    Patti Breeze- Breeze Financial

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 37:15


    In this episode, Patti Breeze joins Liz and Sasha to talk about financial health and preparing for the unexpected. As an insurance and financial industry expert, Patti offers suggestions on what you need to put in place to safeguard your future. This advice is beneficial for business owners and non-business owners alike.

    Allison Horseman- The Lavender Farm at Woodstock

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 32:45


    Allison shares her story of how and why she and her mother started a business from scratch. Sasha, Liz and Allison offer tips for those considering a start-up while also talking about what they would have done differently when they decided to open their companies.

    Sara Drury- success coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 28:31


    Sara joins Sasha and Liz to share her keys to success for being an introvert in business. How do you know if you’re an introvert?? Sara explains that, as well.

    The Holiday Roundup

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 34:28


    The ladies are getting festive and sharing a little bit of everything. You’ll hear Christmas decorating ideas along with suggestions for what to wear to parties. You won’t want to miss their lightening round of holiday questions.

    Shop Local

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 26:54


    Join Liz and Sasha as they talk about the benefits of shopping local from the perspective of a business owner and as a consumer. The perfect listen as you approach the holiday gift buying season!

    Nice to meet you!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 24:45


    The launch of their podcasting adventure. Listen along to get to know more about Sasha and Liz as individuals and the passion that fuels this joint project.

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