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The Get Thrifty Podcast arc Thrift Stores
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For lovers of thrift, vintage, DIY, collecting, and for anyone who lives for finding one-of-a-kind, amazing treasures, the Get Thrifty podcast – powered by arc Thrift Stores – is a must-listen-to source of inspiration. Join host Maggie Scivicque as she and guests discuss topics ranging from design to reselling to fashion to sustainability. Get all the tips, secrets, and know-how you’ll need to revel in the thrill of the hunt! To learn more, go to www.arcthrift.com and click on the Get Thrifty podcast.
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140: Embracing the Chaos of Reselling with Young Entrepreneur Courtney
If you don’t want a job stuck in a cube from 9 – 5, perhaps a career as a reseller of thrifted, secondhand, and vintage treasures is in your future! Listen in to host Maggie Scivicque’s (@PodcastWithMaggie) conversation with 21-year-old reseller and entrepreneur Courtney of @courtjthrifts to learn more and be inspired!
SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS:
Catching the entrepreneurial spirit. How she achieved full-time reselling success at 21 years old! Deciding to go “all in” and bet our herself to grow her business! Mentoring young entrepreneurs: the ups and downs and believing in yourself! Putting in what it takes to grow your reselling business and build a social following. Tips on live sales on Instagram, WhatNot, and other marketplace platforms. Her decision to open a brick-and-mortar store. -
Creating Personal Style Bundles with Lydia Peacock
Lydia Peacock of @onbeatvintage is changing the world of fashion one thrifted and vintage item at a time! Join her and host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast for a passionate conversation about slow fashion, advice on growing your reselling business, and personal style bundles!
SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS:
How she creates her personal style bundles for her clients. Finding her passion. Tips for sourcing. Stepping into the creative side of life. From side-hustle to a full-time gig. Being inspired by the reselling and thrifting communities. How she manages her pop-up markets. Traveling the world to thrift and source. -
The Chemistry Behind Thrifting and Slow Fashion With Debbie Mitchell
As a university chemistry professor, Debbie of @heydebigale is all about the science and ethical benefits behind living a secondhand lifestyle and slow fashion. Listen in to her thought-provoking conversation with host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast!
SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS:
The advantages of avoiding fast fashion. How thrifting helps reduce your carbon footprint. The ethical choices around clothing. Experimenting with fashion and design in an ethical way. Fabrics and natural fibers that are the most sustainable. Finding vintage romance novels. -
Meet Young Entrepreneur Kayli Lenz
Kayli (@kayshop_clouds) is an 18-year-old entrepreneur who is pursuing her dream of being a reseller. She resells big brands like Lululemon, Gymshark, Skims, and Michael Kors. Join her on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast and host Maggie Scivicque @PodcastWithMaggie and learn about her mastering of the social platforms that are helping her grow her business.
SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS:
She’s been reselling since she was 13 years old. How she has grown her business on Jamble. Reselling Lululemon, Gymshark, Skims, and Michael Kors. Setting goals to grow your business. How to set prices and grow your following. The importance of taking risks. Give aways and live shows. How she schedules her thrifting days. -
Southern Charm with Erin and Kelli
Guests Erin and Kelli @erinandkelli are all about spreading joy, friendship, inspiration, a love of thrifting, and a whole lot of Southern charm! You don’t want to miss their fun conversation with host Maggie Scivicque @PodcastWithMaggie on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast!
SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS:
Friendship, a love of thrifting, and bonding over “trunk time.” A love for family heirlooms. Timeless Southern style and charm. Thrifting for parties, tablescapes, home décor, and fashion. Mixing the old with the new for a fresh and elegant vibe. Introducing a love of thrift to a younger generation. What aisle you should NEVER miss when shopping in a thrift store. The Southern style of “go big or go home.” Defining the Grand Millennial style. -
Spreading Positivity with Trishy Over 50
Trish @trishyover50 has a message for women: embrace every stage of life and all its twists, turns, celebrate YOU, and thrift! Join host Maggie Scivicque @PodcastWithMaggie on this edition of the Get Thrifty Podcast as she and Trish talk about treasure hunting and how you can dress like a million bucks on a dime!
SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS:
Spreading positivity. Fashion on a budget. How she gained her following on social media. Making a career out of being on social media. Turning insecurities into strengths. Her commitment to creating inspiring content. Her thrifting road trips.