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Hey, welcome! In this podcast, a teenage girl shows you that you can turn what you love into a career and that you're never too young or too old! Get ready to hear from some fantastic guests about their experiences!

Madison


    • Apr 28, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 61 EPISODES


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    Behind the scenes of modeling with Marina Adams

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 32:51


    Hi Jersey girls and guys!! This episode will literally make you feel like you are on the phone with us! Marina and I met modeling and now we are best friends! I hope you enjoy our convo! xoxoYour Host

    Creating a lasting impact with the founder of Sharper Speech

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 27:06


    Hi Jersey Girls and Guys! Welcome back to another episode of the podcast, this one is a super fun one! Keri has created a business that helps adults and hosts social events for adults of all abilities! Keri and I had a conversation that needs to be had more. I hope you enjoy and learn something new! xoxoYour Host

    Creating a business inspired by making others feel confident with Mondlock Moments

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 21:57


    Hi Jersey Girls and Guys! Welcome or welcome back to another episode of the podcast! This episode is a little different, I got to experience Jeff's services first hand before we recorded! Jeff is the owner of Mondlock Moments and truly loves what he does. He gets to make everyone feel confident and beautiful! Stay tuned for the full photoshoot BTS! xoxo,Your Host

    Chiropractors don't like the word crack ft Dr. Kara Zuleg

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 28:12


    Hi Jersey Girls and Guys! Welcome or welcome back to another episode of The Jersey Girl Podcast! Today I sat down with Dr. Kara to talk all things chiropractic and starting her own practice! I learned so much in this episode and I hope you do too!xoxoYour Host

    Listen to this if you aren't sure a 4 year college is for you

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 19:23


    Hi Jersey girls and guys! I am super excited to be doing another solo episode today! This is a topic I think about a lot and talk to different people about my opinions on it! I wish I had someone who was doing something similar to me to listen to and get advice from when I was going through the process of picking out a college so I wanted to be that person for others! In no way am I saying not to go to a 4 year school, I just wanted to share my journey and my path of college! xoxo,Your Host

    Adding mindfulness into skincare with Caitlyn Volmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 21:34


    Hi Jersey Girls! Welcome back to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode I sat down with Caitlyn who is an esthetician! She gave tips for glowing skin and shared with me how she got started! I loved hearing her story about how she knew college wasn't for her and made the decision to give skin a try! Video version is available on Youtube! After the podcast she gave me one of the best facials! My skin is literally still glowing!! Go check her out!!xoxoYour Host

    Making girls glow inside and out with Kristen Dubois

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 24:01


    Hey Jersey Girls!! Happy Monday and welcome to another inspiring episode! I was invited to sit down with Kristen and hear her story about how she took the leap from corporate to own a spray tanning business! She runs BlushTan in Summit, New Jersey and does such an amazing job! I had the opportunity to get a spray tan myself and OMG it looked amazing!! Grab your coffee and take a listen! (then go book your spray tan)xoxoYour Host

    Self love is a journey not a destination feat. Julia Salvia

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 33:54


    Hi Jersey Girls!! I am so excited to share this episode with you! I have never gone into the topic of self love but I was so honored to dive into this topic with Julia Salvia! Julia not only is the queen of self love but she also has so many passion projects and does social media full time! I loved hearing her story and chatting everything from being a full time content creator to her event Bloom! (P.S. Tickets are on sale for it right now, check out her insta for more info) Grab your coffee and settle in! xoxoYour HostInsta: @beautywithjulia and @thejerseygirlpod

    More than just a space to workout class feat. Kelly Byram

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 30:40


    Hey Jersey Girls and Guys! Thanks for joining us for another episode of the podcast! In today's episode I chatted with Kelly all things mental health, fitness and some Bravo! I loved hearing her talk about her journey to fitness and how it truly is more than just a space to workout! If you like conversations like this subscribe and follow my podcast wherever you get your podcasts!xoxo,Your host

    Empowering women in and out of the studio with Jane Do

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 26:24


    Hey Jersey Girls and Guys! This episode was so much fun to film and put together! Dani and Jacey are two badass women who took their years if dance experience in the Rockettes to create a fun workout for girls and even guys to do! Grab a coffee and listen to their story! The video version is available on Youtube! xoxo Your Host

    Starting a six figure business on Etsy with Elaina Benedetto

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 27:09


    Hey Jersey Girls and Guys! Today's episode is one that I think everyone listen to and take something away. I chatted with Elaina who is the founder of Frederick Family Co, which is a business she started on Etsy! Elaina gave us all the advice we would need to start a successful business on Etsy and take it to the next level! Thank you to everyone who is listening, love you all! xoxo your host

    Turning a love for shell collecting into a small business with Natalie Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 14:18


    Hey Jersey Girls and Guys! Welcome to another episode of TGP! In this week's episode I chatted with Natalie all about how she created a small business from a simple hobby she used to have as a kid. I loved hearing her story from taking shells from the beach and turning them into something more. It was not only cool to hear her story but also see her virtually because we are internet friends! If you like what you hear please leave a review and follow us! xoxo, Your Host Socials: @thejerseygirlpod Madison's socials: @madisonlhawkins (subscribe to my YouTube for the video versions!)

    How to start a podcast in 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 14:24


    Hey Jersey Girls! Welcome to our first solo episode of 2025! I finally wanted to sit down and talk about what I have learned after having a podcast for 3 years! I may not be the most popular podcast but I definitely have some advice that I wish I knew before starting a podcast! The video version is available on Youtube! If you liked this episode please subscribe and follow us wherever you get your podcasts! xoxo Your Host Socials: @madisonlhawkins & @thejerseygirlpod

    Julianna Illenye Shares Secrets to Growing Multiple Businesses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 28:34


    Hey Jersey Girls! Welcome to our first ever "Where are they now?" series!! I am so excited to start this series where I sit down with previous guests to chat and see where they are now. Today I chatted with Julie who has started another business, opened a store and started a podcast since last time we sat down. I loved hearing all about how she keeps herself motivated and balances business vs her life. The video version is posted on YouTube! xoxo, Your Host

    Taking a business from a small beach town to bigger cities ft Paige Stans

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 26:42


    Hey Jersey Girls! Welcome to another video podcast episode! I am so excited to be able to start uploading video versions of the podcast! In todays episode I chatted with Paige who is the founder of FRNT PAIGE! She has taken the non traditional path of creating her own business in the social media marketing space. Her business strives to create amazing events, collaborate with different brands and create scroll stopping content for businesses! Please listen to hear her story of how she got started in this space, from starting in a small town down the shore to now working on growing in bigger cities. xoxo, Your Host

    Going full time into comedy after retiring with Kim Jonny

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 26:01


    Hey Jersey girls and guys! In this episode I caught up with Kim to hear all about her journey into the comedy and acting world! I met her a year ago right around the time when she was starting to go back into it and had the pleasure of helping her with her social medias! This episode is such a fun one and you may hear a bit at the end from one of her shows! xoxo, Your host

    Chatting all things hair and quarter life crisis' with Joy Fratto

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 28:11


    Hey Jersey Girls and Guys! In this week's episode I chatted with Joy about being a hairstylist at 19 years old. Joy has always had a passion for hair and didn't let her passion go to waste. This episode sounds like you are on a FaceTime call with us catching up about life and talking all things hair! xoxo Your Host Podcast Insta and Tik Tok: @thejerseygirlpod Guest Insta and Tik Tok: @enjoyurhair Host insta and Tik Tok: @madisonlhawkins

    Creating boundaries when working in social media with Joelle

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 53:46


    Hey Jersey girls and guys! Thank you so so much for joining us for this episode, you are going to love it. I sat down with Joelle to discuss all things social media and photography. We got into also how to create boundaries for yourself when social media is your job! Even if your not a business owner this episode will have something for you! xoxo Your Host

    Taking a passion for dance and creating a community with Bree Jacobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 32:22


    Hey Jersey Girls and Guys! I sat down with Bree Jacobs to talk about taking her passion from childhood through adulthood and turning it into a business that helps others! Bree danced from when she was little all the way to now! She created a space for adults to go and enjoy dance which is amazing since dancing after high school is hard to come by! Check out my YouTube channel to see the video version and for me to attempt a hip hop dance! xoxo Your Host

    Working in the Fashion Industry with Kacey Fallon Bellino

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 24:33


    Hey Jersey Girls!! In this episode I sat down with Kacey to dive into what it's like being a stylist! Kacey has had so many cool opportunities and is super talented! Take a listen to hear her journey in the fashion industry! XoxoYour host

    Dear Media IRL recap and life update!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 15:46


    Hey Jersey Girls!!! I am so excited to sit down and record a solo episode today! I want to try to post one a month so you guys can get to know me more and because I want to work on talking alone on the pod! I had the opportunity to attend the Dear Media IRL event and OMG it was amazing! It was super cool to see other podcasters who I look up to but I won't spoil anything else! Go take a listen to this short but sweet episode! xoxo Your Host

    Creating a space for younger individuals in fitness with Alessandra Maria Elenis

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 17:13


    Welcome back Jersey Girls! I am so excited for this episode! Not only is it video but our guest for today truly shows that when you set your mind to a goal you can accomplish it! Alessandra has created a space for younger individuals in the fitness space with her incredible studio! Take a listen to hear exactly how she is doing it! xoxo, Your host Insta: @amefitness_lbi Website: amefitness.com

    Taking branding to the next level with Maria Dominguez

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 44:08


    Hey Jersey Girls! I dove deep with Maria on how her creativity helped her create the business she runs today! Maria is the founder of Doming Studio, which offers services to make your brand authentic and YOU! It can be extremely hard to get everything just right when creating a brand but Maria is here to help! We also went a little deeper then just catching up about her business, listen in to hear! If you like this episode and want to hear more, make sure to follow and leave a review!! xoxo, Your Host P.S. Stay tuned for a collaboration!!

    Two best friends who took their passions for bartending and made it into a business ft. Shake and Strain

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 28:19


    Hey Jersey girls! I know I always say this but I am so so excited for this episode! I got to sit down with two best friends who took their entrepreneurial spirit and love for bartending and created a business that has a fresh new perspective on the mobile bartending business and cocktail classes. Take a listen! xoxo, Your host

    Giving you a life update

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2024 16:04


    Hey Jersey Girls! I haven't done a solo episode in so long so here you go! I wanted to talk about what I have been working on and what I will be working on! I can't share every project with you but I shared what I could! Thank you to everyone who supports! xoxo Your Host

    Following the family tradition of becoming a business owner ft. Sarah Devaney

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 28:46


    Hey Jersey girls and guys! Welcome to another episode! This episode is unique because our guest Sarah is a third generation business owner! It was so awesome to hear her story of how she could follow in her family's footsteps! The audio is a little off but still enjoy the episode!

    Breaking out of the 9 to 5 loop featuring Josh Heller

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 39:01


    Hey Jersey girls and guys!! I am so so excited for this episode! I got to sit down and have an amazing chat with Josh all about his business endeavors and his new DJing business, which is more than him just mixing songs in a bar! This episode is so special to me because it was my first fully produced episode in a studio in NYC and will be available on YouTube also! Thank you to everyone who listens and make sure to tag us and post where you are listening

    What to expect in your first year of business with Noelle Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 24:19


    Hey jersey girls!! In todays episode I chatted with Noelle all about what it's like to start and run a clothing brand! We get into what her first year in business has been like and where she wants to go in the future!

    Is owning a franchise worth it? Ft. Jacqui Arce-Quinton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 16:42


    Hey Jersey girls and guys! In this weeks episode I chatted with Jacqui about what it's like to own and operate a Pure Barre. I got to ask her my questions on if it actually is worth it to invest in starting a franchise! Grab your headphones and take a listen! xoxo, your host

    Why having a brand image your proud of is important with Serafina Valentine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 30:17


    Hello Jersey Girls!! In this week's episode I sat down with a guest who reached out through Instagram DMs! Serafina Valentine is the CEO and founder of Seratonin Digital Marketing. We chatted through why being the youngest in the room isn't always a bad thing, why you should love the brand image you put out and so much more! Take a listen and then leave us a review!! xoxo Your host --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Opening up a boutique on LBI with Katie

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 19:17


    Hey Jersey Girls! Today we are staying in Long Beach Island! I had the opportunity to sit down with Katie who recently opened her boutique on her favorite island! She gave me a full breakdown on how she was able to achieve her dream of having her own store! Take a listen!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Running a small business out of your house with Kim Pape

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 16:57


    Welcome back to another episode! I am super excited about this episode with Kim. Kim Pape currently owns a small business where she sells crystals out of her home! She is so knowledgeable about business and creating your own. Get out your notebook and take some notes! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Starting a Jewelry Business Inspired by the Ocean with Jenna Sullivan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 24:07


    Hey Jersey Girls!! Today I have a fellow Jersey Shore girl on today to talk about starting a jewelry business! Jenna has great insight on what it takes to be an entrepreneur and how to get there! Take a listen then leave us a review!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Hbe Nas on the mic to talk about releasing music

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 12:27


    Hey Jersey Girls! In this short episode I got to sit down with one of my friends to talk about his experience releasing music! Hbe Nas is currently working with producers to keep releasing songs and to grow his platform! Take a listen to hear more! Socials: Insta: @thejerseygirlpod Tik Tok: @thejerseygirlpod If you're interested in being a guest send us a DM!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    The many career paths a speech pathologist can take with Mahra Rainieri

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 39:01


    Hey Jersey Girls! We haven't had an episode like this yet on the podcast and it's a good one. If you've ever thought about working in Speech pathology or teaching at a college level then this episode is for you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Starting a podcast in 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 12:03


    Welcome to our first episode of 2024! I have gotten a lot of questions on how to start a podcast and finally got to answer them in this episode! Take a quick listen to this short and sweet episode if you're looking to start a podcast! xoxo, Your Host Insta: @thejerseygirlpod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    The story of how our merch line was created

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 16:45


    Hey Jersey Girls! In this weeks episode I sat down to record the story of how our merch line came to be! We have had so many "pinch me moments" this past year and I couldn't wait to share all the details with you guys! Take a listen and some notes if you want to do the same! xoxo, Your Host --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Representing the biggest brands in the courtroom ft. Kris Feher

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 28:16


    Hey Jersey Girls! Today I am so excited to introduce to you Kris Feher! You will leave feeling inspired and starting to channel your inner Badass energy! Kris is an attorney at one of the largest law firms in the world. Specifically, she is a labor and employment lawyer and gets to work with some of the biggest brands. xoxo, Your host --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Courtney did not gatekeep on all the advice you need to start a social media agency

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 63:01


    Hey Jersey Girls! I hope everyone had an awesome Thanksgiving! In this episode I sat down with Courtney to hear her story on how she went from working 9-5 to now having her own social media agency and a brand helping other women do the same! Insta: @thejerseygirlpod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Michael Hoppes gives the inside scoop on what it's like to study abroad in London and being voted most likely to be famous

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 38:11


    Hey Jersey Girls! In this episode, I sat down with my friend Michael and had him give me all the details about studying abroad in London. Along with this conversation we also talked about how both of us were voted most likely to be famous and called in a friend to help out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Getting involved with Penn State News feat. Jamie De Bellonia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 27:52


    Hey Jersey Girls! This Tuesday I wanted to continue the theme of sports with Jamie. Jamie is a sophomore and Penn State and works at the News Station. She does sideline reporting for some of the sports! If you want to hear more click play! xoxo Your Host --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Ryan Lombardi on sports broadcasting and growing a platform for young adults

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 25:15


    Hey Jersey Girls! Welcome to the first episode of season 4. We are starting it off with our first male guest, Ryan Lombardi! Ryan found his passion for sports broadcasting in high school and has continued to put himself out there with his platform "Young and Heard". Click play to hear more! xoxo, Your Host --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerseygirlpod/message

    Nikki Kotropoulos | Launching a hair tinseling business at 19 while in school

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2023 25:55


    Hey, Jersey girls and guys! In today's episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with Nikki and hear her story of how she came up with her business idea of hair tinseling! Nikki is a hustler, while being in community college and working she was able to start this small business! She gives us insight into what it takes and how she manages everything on her plate. Put in your headphones and take a listen! Instagram and Tik Tok: @thejerseygirlpod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madison-hawkins5/message

    Madison Hawkins | Advice on pursuing your passions and starting a brand young!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2023 15:03


    Hey Jersey Girls and Boys! In today's episode, I sat down with just my microphone and recorded a solo episode and talked about topics I have been dying to bring up but haven't had the chance until now! Please enjoy! Instagram: @thejerseygirlpod Tik Tok: @thejerseygirlpod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madison-hawkins5/message

    Morgan Dias | What it takes to own a boutique

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 30:12


    Hey Jersey Girls! In this episode, I had the honor to sit down with Morgan! Have you ever thought about opening a boutique? This is the perfect episode for you because Morgan takes us through all the steps without gatekeeping. So what are you waiting for, hit play now! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madison-hawkins5/message

    Natalie Lindstrom | Behind the scenes of going on brand trips and content creating

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 25:58


    Hey Jersey Girls! In this week's episode, we have Natalie on! She is a college student who took her creativity for creating content and turned it into a passion project! If you want to hear what it's like to receive PR packages, attend brand trips and all her tips on growing in the creator space then take a listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madison-hawkins5/message

    Bianca Silvestro | Finding the perfect work and life balance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 29:07


    Hey Jersey Girls! It's finally summer and we are in full gear! This week I asked Bianca to be on the podcast! Bianca just finished her first year at UMiami and loved it! Saying she is a hard worker is an understatement! Bianca knows the perfect mixture of being the best version of yourself while still being able to enjoy life! Take a listen to get some great advice! Instagram: @thejerseygirlpod Tik Tok: @thejerseygirlpod Make sure to go order our summer 2023 merch! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madison-hawkins5/message

    Carla Woodburne | How her passion for boxing changed her life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 32:14


    Hey Jersey Girls! In this week's episode, we have the amazing Carla on to discuss how her love for boxing turned into a career for her! But the best part is this career change happened after she had kids! No matter how old or young you are it doesn't affect your ability to do what you love!! xoxo Your Host --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madison-hawkins5/message

    Anna | BTS of being a teenage entrepreneur!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 28:31


    Hey Jersey Girls! In this episode, I sat down with Anna to get all the tips on what it's like being a teenage entrepreneur! Anna in 5th grade took making greeting cards into an entire business she runs at 16 years old. Anna also has been able to start other passion projects and if you want to hear what they are, then listen! xoxo, Your Host --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madison-hawkins5/message

    Julianna|Going from working 9 to 5 to now owning a permanent jewelry business

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 24:56


    Hey Jersey Girls! In the first episode of the month, I decided to bring on Julianna. Julianna is the founder of Link Up, a permanent jewelry business. She sits down and chats with me about how she went from working 9 to 5 to now working for herself. She was able to turn her love for jewelry into something she could profit off of. Take a listen! xoxo, Your Host --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/madison-hawkins5/message

    Ashley F | Turning a Passion for Social Media into a Side Hustle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 33:23


    Hey Jersey Girls! In the last episode of the month, we sat down and talked to the Social Media Girlie, Ashley. Ashley was able to take her love and passion for social media and turn it into a side hustle. If you're interested in hearing her story then press play! xoxo Your Host --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/madison-hawkins5/message

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