Oh I'm Stoked Kaitlyn McDonald

Obtaining Social is a social media agency run by Amaya Damme who decided to pursue her passion full-time after years of balancing multiple jobs. Amaya chats with us about how she knew it was time to run her business full time as well as what she does to support other small businesses with her agency. We end the show by answering some of the questions you have submitted on Instagram. We hope you enjoy this episode and have a Happy Thanksgiving week! 

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I have a few wedding updates for you in this episode! So if you are here for all the wedding details the first few (or 15) minutes are for you! I also share some of my favorite wedding podcasts right now for any brides-to-be. Then I go into the topic of embracing balance in your daily routine. This is my first solo episode in a while so I hope you enjoy it! Insta handles from the podcast: @cobos.co @mckennaelsner.photo @ohimstokedpodcast Wedding/Marriage podcast shows: Betches Brides, Wedding Planning Podcast, The Premarriage Podcast with Dave & Ashley Willis 

In today's episode, we have our last featured guest for the month of October, Caitlyn from Made by Caitlyn! We talk about how she started her business reimagining the way sea glass jewelry is made. Caitlyn has built a business and learned a few things along the way. She shares her experience with other business owners and how to handle impersonation and business bullies. Long story short, it's always better to be original and authentic! 

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Managing your time isn't always easy. Especially when you're running a business and going to school. In today's episode, I host Carly, the owner of Carly's Corner and we talk about how she has learned to balance going to grad school and managing her small business. She also shares how she has found a way to stand out in the marketplace with the way she markets her products in unique ways! Lastly, we talk about how she has networked with other businesses to create meaningful friendships along the way! 

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Today's episode explores the many unspoken rules about finding your passion in life. Kim Charleson joins me as we unwrap the untold struggle of women comparing and competing with themselves to find their purpose in life. Kim is a content and copywriter that coaches new writers and advocates for mental and chronic illness. She shares what she has learned through her own journey to finding her purpose and passion in life. She encourages us to take care of our mental health not only on the bad days but specifically on the good days. I hope this episode encourages you to take a walk outside and appreciate the journey you are on! 
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In this episode, we are talking to Melissa Joy who owns Park Hopper Supply as well as a consulting business for shop owners called Melissa Joy Creative. Melissa shares her story of how she started her businesses as well as how to prepare your Etsy shop for the Holiday season. I also share a wedding planning update from last weekend that is sure to excite you! If you are looking for more Etsy or business support, Melissa offers online business training courses that will support you in your ongoing journey as a business owner. 

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