14 episodes

Making a dent in the world, one day at a time. Interviewing Entrepreneurs, businessmen and women, and anyone in between.

Make A Dent Sierra McCleve

    • Business

Making a dent in the world, one day at a time. Interviewing Entrepreneurs, businessmen and women, and anyone in between.

    #14: Revolutionizing Women's Wellness: Navigating Hormones, Holistic Health, and Mountain Adventures with Rachel Hurmence, Functional Medicine Coach

    #14: Revolutionizing Women's Wellness: Navigating Hormones, Holistic Health, and Mountain Adventures with Rachel Hurmence, Functional Medicine Coach

    In this episode of the Make a Dent podcast, I'm thrilled to have Rachel Hurmence on board. Rachel, a seasoned functional medicine and holistic health coach, joins us to delve into the intricate world of women's health and wellness.
    With a background in psychology and a health coaching certificate from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, Rachel's expertise shines as she discusses her unique approach to helping clients struggling with thyroid conditions, gastrointestinal problems, hormone concerns, and autoimmune conditions. Currently on the path to becoming a certified health and wellness coach through the National Board, Rachel collaborates with a network of clinicians to provide comprehensive solutions—ranging from lab testing and treatment plans to supplement protocols.
    In this enlightening conversation, we explore the realms of functional holistic medicine, the significance of lab testing, the role of vitamins in well-being, and the delicate balance of gut health. Rachel dives into the incredible story of her own health and wellness journey, which started at a young age. Additional she shares her experiences working with functional medicine and naturopathic doctors, bringing forth a wealth of knowledge for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of their health.
    Whether you're navigating the complexities of women's health, seeking insights into holistic approaches, or simply intrigued by the world of functional medicine, this episode promises valuable takeaways. So, tune in as Rachel and I unravel the layers of women's health and wellness, offering actionable insights to help you on your journey to holistic well-being.
    Connect with Rachel Hurmence:
    Instagram: @rachelclaire.hhc
    Website: http://www.rachelclaire.hhc.com
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    Instagram: @sierra.mccleve

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     Let us know your thoughts and share your excitement on Instagram or YouTube. 

    • 57 min
    #13: Going All-In on Outdoor Content Creation with Lucas Smissen, The Journey Founder -- The Adventurous road to becoming a Travel/Outdoors Influencer, Structuring Your First Brand Deal, Monetizing Your Brand, UGC Revenue, Remembering Tomorrow is Too L

    #13: Going All-In on Outdoor Content Creation with Lucas Smissen, The Journey Founder -- The Adventurous road to becoming a Travel/Outdoors Influencer, Structuring Your First Brand Deal, Monetizing Your Brand, UGC Revenue, Remembering Tomorrow is Too L

    Join M.A.D. podcast host Sierra McCleve in this exciting episode of the Make a Dent Podcast as she sits down with Lucas Smissen, the adventurous founder behind The Journey, an outdoor travel brand that encourages others to live out their dreams. Get ready for an exhilarating conversation packed with inspiration and insights into Lucas's remarkable journey.
    Lucas embodies the essence of his outdoor travel brand, and his passion for living out dreams shines through every word. In this episode, we explore the growth of The Journey, which has captivated over 118K+ Instagram followers, 218K+ TikTok fans, and amassed over 1M impressions on YouTube.
    Beyond the numbers, Sierra and Lucas delve into the purpose and passion behind his brand, what it take to be an outdoor influencer today & exactly how he landed his first brand deal. Lucas's contagious enthusiasm will leave you inspired to seize the moment and pursue your dreams without hesitation. Plus, he shares invaluable tips on building your brand and monetizing your passion.
    You won't want to miss Lucas's captivating story and the actionable takeaways he offers for aspiring content creators and dream-chasers. Get ready to be inspired by Lucas's contagious passion and discover how to make your dreams a reality.

    Connect with Lucas Smissen:
    Instagram: @thejourneyest2016
    TikTok: @thejourneyest2016
    Website: http://www.thejourneyest2016.com

    Follow Sierra McCleve:
    Instagram: @sierra.mccleve

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    Instagram: @makeadentpodcast

     Let us know your thoughts and share your excitement on Instagram or YouTube. 

    • 1 hr 25 min
    #12: Inside the Startup Secrets: Building a Business from Day One with Ethan Cisneros, Thirst Drinks President & Co-Founder -- How To Create Systems for Success & Growth, How To Get Your First 100 Customers, Marketing Hacks, Prioritizing Customer Exper

    #12: Inside the Startup Secrets: Building a Business from Day One with Ethan Cisneros, Thirst Drinks President & Co-Founder -- How To Create Systems for Success & Growth, How To Get Your First 100 Customers, Marketing Hacks, Prioritizing Customer Exper

    Join M.A.D. podcast host Sierra McCleve for a very special episode of the Make a Dent Podcast. In this experimental episode, Sierra teams up with her long-time business partner and close friend, the incredible Ethan Cisneros. Together, they share their journey of starting and growing Thirst Drinks, a successful soda shop and customer experience company in Salt Lake City, Utah.
    Prepare to dive into the nuts and bolts of starting a business as Sierra and Ethan discuss their firsthand experiences, strategies, and valuable insights during the first 6 months to 1 year of a fictitious business's inception. With actionable tips and executable strategies, this episode is packed with valuable information that you can apply to your future or current business, or even your side-hustle.
    Discover the tangible value and inspiration in their discussion as they reveal the behind-the-scenes of their entrepreneurial journey. Sierra's mission to make a difference and highlight those who are making an impact shines through in this one-of-a-kind episode.

    Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to gain practical advice and strategies for your own business ventures. If you enjoy this episode, let us know on Instagram or YouTube at @makeadentpodcast, and who knows, we may even turn it into a regular series. Without further ado, let's jump into Sierra's discussion with the incredible and ever-hustling Ethan Cisneros.

    Connect with Ethan Cisneros:
    Instagram: instagram.com/ethanfromthirst
    Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethanfromthirst/

    Connect with Thirst Drinks:
    Instagram: instagram.com/thirstdrinks 
    Website: http://thirstdrinks.com 

    Connect with Sierra McCleve:
    Instagram: instagram.com/sierra.mccleve

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    • 55 min
    #11: Starting a food & flavor revolution with Tami Steggell, RuybSnap Cookie founder -- Building a Value-Based Cooke Empire, Growing Up Internationally, Choosing Gratitude, Using Exercise, Creativity and Self-Awareness as Tools, How to "Grit Up!".

    #11: Starting a food & flavor revolution with Tami Steggell, RuybSnap Cookie founder -- Building a Value-Based Cooke Empire, Growing Up Internationally, Choosing Gratitude, Using Exercise, Creativity and Self-Awareness as Tools, How to "Grit Up!".

    M.A.D. podcast host Sierra McCleve speaks with Tami Steggell. Tami is a food, flavor & cultural cuisine visionary, a highly creative & successful entrepreneur and founder of the famous OG Utah cookie shop, RubySnap Cookies located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Tami started RubySnap cookies in 2008 and has built it into a very success, delicious and recognized brand that can now be found in grocery stores all of Utah as well as shipped nationwide.
    Tami is extremely creative and driven and in this episode we dig deep into understanding Tami; what makes her tick as well as what experiences helped shape who she is. We discuss living abroad and how culture and food weave it's way daily into Tami's life and some of her deepest core values. We get into what to do when feeling stuck in a "victim" mindset and some practices to actually implement to get in a better headspace. Tami shares her brand new project and the deep purpose and passion behind it. Thank you so much for watching/listening!
    Connect with Tami Steggell
    instagram.com/bitemeindustries
    https://bitemeindustries.com/
    RubySnap Cookies
    instagram.com/rubysnap
    https://rubysnap.com/
    Follow Sierra McCleve
    instagram.com/sierra.mccleve
    Follow Make A Dent Podcast
    instagram.com/makeadentpodcast

    • 1 hr
    #10: Living a badass life with Lyn Christian -- The Neuroscience of Trust, Living your Truth with Purpose & Passion, Sidestepping Fear.

    #10: Living a badass life with Lyn Christian -- The Neuroscience of Trust, Living your Truth with Purpose & Passion, Sidestepping Fear.

    M.A.D. podcast host Sierra McCleve speaks with Lyn Christian, a highly accredited & sought after business & life coach, decorated triathlon & fencing athlete, and overall authentic badass. Lyn is the founder of Soul Salt Inc., their successful coaching practice and recently added "author" to their impressive list of accomplishments. In this episode we dive into Lyn's incredible new book, the neuroscience of trust, how to live a full life filled with truth, purpose & passion and so much more! It was such a joy and honor to dive into so many delicious topics with Lyn. I hope you enjoy. Thank you for watching/listening!
    Connect with Lyn Christian
    instagram.com/lynchristian
    instagram.com/soulsaltinc
    Soul Salt Inc.
    http://www.soulsalt.com

    Follow Sierra McCleve
    instagram.com/sierra.mccleve

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    • 1 hr 6 min
    Carl Weiseth - MAKE A DENT EP 9.

    Carl Weiseth - MAKE A DENT EP 9.

    In this episode I speak with Carl Weiseth. Professional speed flyer and instructor, entrepreneur, artist and serial thrill seeker. Pushing the boundaries and innovating the space surrounding their own passion. It was an honor to have such an incredible guest like Carl on the podcast. I can't wait to have him on again! Thank you for watching/listening!
    Connect with Carl Weiseth
    instagram.com/carlweiseth
    Check out Carl's Speed Flying and other companies!
    instagram.com/bestofspeedflying
    www.speedfly.com

    Third Eye Pinecones
    instagram.com/thirdeyepinecones
    thirdeyepinecones.com

    Stokes Picks
    instagram.com/stokespicks
    www.stokespicks.com

    Follow Sierra McCleve
    instagram.com/sierra.mccleve

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    • 58 min

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