The Bossticks

The Bossticks, formerly The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Show, is hosted by Lauryn Bosstick and Michael Bosstick, the entrepreneurial duo behind The Skinny Confidential and Dear Media. For over a decade, they've sat down with some of the most interesting people in business, culture, and media, from founders and celebrities to leading experts. The conversations are curious, unfiltered, and occasionally unexpected, exploring business, wellness, culture, and the habits behind building a fulfilled life. Created for people designing life on their own terms. New episodes drop weekly.

  1. 6h ago ·  Video

    How A Stay-At-Home Mom Turned A Simple Idea Into A Multimillion-Dollar Business Ft. Oh My Mahjong Founder Megan Trottier

    #1,019: Join us as we sit down with Megan Trottier  –  founder of Oh My Mahjong! Megan recognized the opportunity to bring a traditional game to a new generation and turned it into a rapidly growing brand with a nationwide retail presence and a community creating opportunities of its own. In this episode, Megan breaks down how she transformed mahjong into a modern lifestyle brand, built a network of teachers through Maji Mentors, and scaled her business while navigating motherhood and entrepreneurship. We're getting into the Bosstick Blueprint behind building a brand that lasts – from identifying cultural shifts before they go mainstream and creating products people actually want to mastering the art of execution, delegation, and strategic growth. We also dive into business lessons that come with scaling quickly, including protecting your intellectual property, making the right hires, solving unexpected operational challenges, and knowing when to invest in infrastructure.    For Detailed Show Notes visit TheBossticks.com   To connect with Oh My Mahjong! click HERE   To connect with Lauryn Bosstick click HERE   To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE   Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE   Head to our ShopMy page HERE and LTK page HERE to find all of the products mentioned in each episode.   This Episode is sponsored by Oh My Mahjong! Visit http://ohmymahjong.com and use code SKINNY for 10% off your first purchase.   This Episode is sponsored by The Skinny Confidential To Shop The Skinny Confidential x Djerf Avenue collab visit https://theskinnyconfidential.com.   This episode is sponsored by Redken Shop Redken Acidic Grow Full System at Ulta Beauty.    This episode is sponsored by Sofi Plus SoFi Plus is the smart way to get more for your money, and you can get started for $10 a month. Head to http://SoFi.com/skinnyplus.   This episode is sponsored by Paula's Choice Get visibly plumper & deeply hydrated skin with Paula's Choice Peptide Intensive Moisturizer. Shop now at http://PaulasChoice.com. Use Code skinny25 for 25% off your order of $100 or more.   This episode is sponsored by Eight Sleep Our sponsors at Eight Sleep just dropped Pod 6, their newest smart mattress cover. Each side cools or heats to the temperature you actually sleep at, and it tracks your sleep automatically from the cover. No wearable. Use code SKINNY at http://eightsleep.com/thebossticks for up to $200 off the new Pod 6.   This episode is sponsored by Primal Queen Our listeners get a FREE MONTH of Primal Queen plus FOUR FREE GIFTS at http://PrimalQueen.com/SKINNY. #ad   This episode is sponsored by Tonies Toys Go to http://tonies.com — to learn all about it. Produced by Dear Media

  2. 1d ago ·  Video

    Matilda Djerf On Building Her Fashion Empire, Creating A Cult Following & The Power Of Personal Style

    #1,018: Join us as we sit down with Matilda Djerf – co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Djerf Avenue, a globally recognized fashion, beauty and lifestyle brand rooted in her signature Scandinavian style. Since launching Djerf Avenue in 2019, Matilda has built the company from the ground up into a multimillion-dollar global brand, translating her personal style and creative vision into an international business with a devoted community. In this episode, Matilda shares how her passion for fashion and creativity started at a young age, how she built an audience by sharing her life in Sweden, and what she learned about turning a personal aesthetic into a successful global brand. She opens up about the viral success of Djerf Avenue's iconic berry pajamas, the realities of scaling a business, the importance of building a community that translates into loyal customers, and how Swedish culture has shaped her approach to business and work-life balance. Lauryn and Matilda also give a glimpse into The Skinny Confidential x Djerf Avenue collaboration.   To Shop The Skinny Confidential x Djerf Avenue collab visit https://theskinnyconfidential.com.   For Detailed Show Notes visit TheBossticks.com   To connect with Matilda Djerf click HERE   To connect with Lauryn Bosstick click HERE   To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE   Head to our ShopMy page HERE and LTK page HERE to find all of the products mentioned in each episode.   This episode is sponsored by Caldera + Lab Go to http://calderalab.com/SKINNY and use code SKINNY for 20% off your first order.   This episode is sponsored by Redken Shop Redken Acidic Grow Full System at Ulta Beauty.    This episode is sponsored by HERS Ready to reach your goals? Visit for http://hers.com/skinny to access personalized, affordable care for weight loss, hair, menopause, and more.   This episode is sponsored by Revolve Shop at http://REVOLVE.com/SKINNY and use code SKINNY for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner   This episode is sponsored by Oh My Mahjong! Visit http://OhMyMahjong.com and use code SKINNY at checkout for 10% off.   This episode is sponsored by The RealReal Get $25 off your first purchase when you go to http://TheRealReal.com/skinny.   Produced by Dear Media

  3. 4d ago ·  Video

    How To Reinvent Your Life At Any Age: Trusting Your Timing, Finding Love & Building A Life You Actually Want Ft. Yhasmina Ferrara

    #1,017: Join us as we sit down with Yhasmina Ferrara – fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content creator who has built a career around making an aspirational life feel attainable – but her story is much bigger than what you see online. After realizing her path was no longer aligned with her ambitions, Yhasmina embraced a new direction, redefining her career and building an entirely new chapter for herself in her 30s. In this episode, Yhasmina shares what it takes to start over, navigating unexpected life transitions, having the courage to pursue a path that feels more aligned, and build a career on your own terms.She opens up about trusting your instincts in relationships, finding fulfillment in motherhood without outside expectations, how to  stay authentic in an industry driven by trends, and setting boundaries around what you share online. This is a conversation about trusting your timing, embracing change, and creating a life that reflects who you are becoming.   For Detailed Show Notes visit TheBossticks.com   To connect with Yhasmina Ferrara click HERE   To connect with Lauryn Bosstick click HERE   To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE   Head to our ShopMy page HERE and LTK page HERE to find all of the products mentioned in each episode.   This episode is sponsored by The Skinny Confidential Reduce puffiness and boost radiance with The Skinny Confidential Mint Roller, now available at http://shopskinnyconfidential.com.    This episode is sponsored by Redken Shop Redken Acidic Grow Full System at Ulta Beauty.    This episode is sponsored by Branch Basics Branch Basics is available at Target, Target.com, Amazon, and BranchBasics.com. And now our community can get 15% off SITEWIDE at http://BranchBasics.com with code SKINNY.   This episode is sponsored by Nutrafol Nutrafol is offering our listeners $15 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you visit http://Nutrafol.com and enter promo code SKINNYHAIR.   This episode is sponsored by Primal Queen Our listeners get a FREE MONTH of Primal Queen plus FOUR FREE GIFTS at http://PrimalQueen.com/SKINNY. #ad   This episode is sponsored by Granola AI  Once you try it on a first meeting, it's hard to go without. You can try it totally free — head to http://granola.ai/skinny.   This episode is sponsored by Tonies Toys Go to http://tonies.com — to learn all about it.   This episode is sponsored by Sam Edelman Visit us at http://samedelman.com to explore everything you need for Fall and get 15% off with code SKINNY15. Produced by Dear Media

  4. Oct 15 ·  Video

    Let Me De-Influence You: Lauryn Bosstick On What To Stop Buying, Doing & Wasting Your Time On

    #1,016: Join Lauryn Bosstick as she breaks down the art of simplifying your routines, being more intentional with what you allow into your life, and limiting unnecessary access to your time and energy. In this solo episode, Lauryn shares what she's cutting back on across beauty, wellness, fashion, and everyday life, from overcomplicated routines and excess products to constant connectivity and trend-driven purchases. She discusses streamlining supplements and skincare, investing in timeless wardrobe staples, creating flexible routines that work with motherhood, and why being busy doesn't always mean being productive. Lauryn also shares the five priorities guiding her calendar and how setting better boundaries can help you focus on what actually matters.   For Detailed Show Notes visit TheBossticks.com   To connect with Lauryn Bosstick click HERE   Learn More on The Skinny Confidential HERE   Head to our ShopMy page HERE and LTK page HERE to find all of the products mentioned in each episode.   Visit http://istandwithmypack.org to support I Stand With My Pack's (ISWMP) mission by donating or adopting. Every contribution helps!   This episode is sponsored by Boll & Branch Upgrade your sleep with Boll & Branch. Get 15% off your first order plus free shipping at http://BollAndBranch.com/skinny with code skinny.    This episode is sponsored by Fatty15 Fatty15 is on a mission to support Healthy Aging for All, including all ages and stages of life. You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to http://fatty15.com/SKINNY and using code SKINNY at checkout.   This episode is sponsored by Paleovalley Head to http://paleovalley.com/skinny for 20% off your first purchase.   This episode is sponsored by Sofi Plus SoFi Plus is the smart way to get more for your money, and you can get started for $10 a month. Head to http://SoFi.com/skinnyplus.   This episode is sponsored by FRE Nicotine Visit http://frepouch.com and use code BOSSTICKS for 20% off your order.   This episode is sponsored by The Absorption Company Go to http://absorbmore.com and enter BOSSTICKS at checkout for up to 35% off your first order. Produced by Dear Media

  5. Oct 12 ·  Video

    How Stress & Emotions Affect Your Physical Health: Understanding The Mind-Body Connection & How To Feel Better Ft. Nicole Sachs

    #1,015: Join us as we sit down with Nicole Sachs – psychotherapist, bestselling author, speaker, podcaster, and internationally recognized leader in mind-body medicine. She is the creator of JournalSpeak®, a neuroscience-informed writing practice that has helped thousands transform chronic pain and other symptoms. In this episode, Nicole shares her personal journey with chronic pain and breaks down the connection between emotional stress, the nervous system, and physical symptoms. She explains how to recognize when stress and repressed emotions may be contributing to chronic pain, how to use JournalSpeak to process what's beneath the surface, and why self-compassion is essential to healing. Nicole also walks through a simple daily practice listeners can use to begin exploring the mind-body connection for themselves.   For Detailed Show Notes visit TheBossticks.com   To connect with Nicole Sachs click HERE   To connect with Lauryn Bosstick click HERE   To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE   Shop The Skinny Confidential HERE   Head to our ShopMy page HERE and LTK page HERE to find all of the products mentioned in each episode.   To learn more about Nicole Sachs visit https://www.nicolesachs.com.    This episode is sponsored by The Skinny Confidential  Reduce puffiness and boost radiance with The Skinny Confidential Mint Roller, now available at http://shopskinnyconfidential.com.    This episode is sponsored by Function Health Join at http://functionhealth.com/SKINNY and use code SKINNY25 for a $25 credit.   This episode is sponsored by Tonies Toys Visit http://tonies.com to learn all about Toniebox Lite.   This episode is sponsored by Oh My Mahjong! Visit http://OhMyMahjong.com and use code SKINNY at checkout for 10% off.   This episode is sponsored by Just Thrive Visit https://get.justthrivehealth.com/pages/skinny to learn more.   This episode is sponsored by Wayfair Join Wayfair Rewards today to get 5% back on every purchase. Head to http://Wayfair.com to shop all things home.   This episode is sponsored by Woo More Play Visit https://woomoreplay.com and use code SKINNY.    This episode is sponsored by Redken Shop Redken Acidic Grow Full System at Ulta Beauty.  Produced by Dear Media

  6. Oct 9 ·  Video

    Lindsey Vonn On What It Takes To Be The Best, The Mindset To Overcome Anything & The Courage To Start Again

    #1,014: Join us as we sit down with Lindsey Vonn – World champion skier and one of the most decorated American ski racers in history and widely regarded among the greatest of all time. She is an Olympic gold medalist, world champion, 20-time World Cup crystal globe winner, New York Times bestselling author, entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. Over nearly 25 years at the highest level of the sport, she became known not only for winning, but for her ability to repeatedly rebuild after some of the most significant injuries an athlete can face. In this episode, Lindsey takes us inside the mindset, discipline, and sacrifices required to reach the highest level of her sport, from growing up with an unwavering goal of becoming an Olympian to learning how to perform under immense pressure. She opens up about navigating retirement, redefining her identity beyond skiing, and making an unexpected return to the mountain after a knee replacement. Lindsey also shares what she has learned through her evolution into business and investing, emphasizing her commitment to health is central to her success, the role of the immune system, which includes antibodies, in her wellness routine, and why confidence comes from embracing who you are rather than chasing perfection. For Detailed Show Notes visit TheBossticks.com To connect with Lindsey Vonn click HERE This episode is sponsored by Invivyd Learn more at http://AntibodiesforAnyBody.com and take the wellness assessment. To connect with Invivyd click HERE   To connect with Lauryn Bosstick click HERE   To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE   Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE   Head to our ShopMy page HERE and LTK page HERE to find all of the products mentioned in each episode.   Produced by Dear Media

  7. Oct 8 ·  Video

    How Your Home Shapes Your Happiness, Mental Health & Relationships & The Simple Changes That Make A Difference Ft. Moll Anderson

    #1,013: Join us as we sit down with Moil Anderson – Emmy Award-winning television personality, bestselling author, designer, and one of the original voices in modern lifestyle media. For decades, Moll has  inspired audiences through conversations about intentional living, emotional wellbeing, and personal growth. Through The Moll House and her Psychology of Home™ philosophy, she brings a deeper, research-backed perspective to the spaces we create and the lives we lead. In this episode, Moll gets real about the power of the five senses, creating a home that feels like a refuge, and how our environments can shape the way we think, feel, and live. She explores the connection between sensory awareness and wellbeing, why letting go of physical clutter can help us release outdated versions of ourselves, and how small shifts in our surroundings can change the way we experience everyday life. She also shares her perspective on embracing reinvention, nurturing deeper connections in relationships, protecting your mental space, and creating a home that supports the life you want to live.   For Detailed Show Notes visit TheBossticks.com   To connect with Moll Anderson click HERE   To connect with Lauryn Bosstick click HERE   To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE   Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE   Head to our ShopMy page HERE and LTK page HERE to find all of the products mentioned in each episode.   To learn more about Moll Anderson visit https://mollanderson.com.    This episode is sponsored by The90 Head to http://The90.com and use code BOSSTICKS for $50 off.   This episode is sponsored by Tatcha  Visit http://Tatcha.com and use code SKINNY for15% off.   This episode is sponsored by Hiya Health We've worked out a special deal with Hiya. Receive 50% off your first order on any of their products. To claim this deal you must go to http://hiyahealth.com/SKINNY.   This episode is sponsored by Beekeeper's Naturals  Go to http://beekeepersnaturals.com/SKINNY or enter code SKINNY to get 20% off your order.   This episode is sponsored by HERS Ready to reach your goals? http://Visitforhers.com/skinny to access personalized, affordable care for weightloss, hair, menopause, and more.   This episode is sponsored by Branch Basics Branch Basics is available at Target, Target.com, Amazon, and BranchBasics.com. And now our community can get 15% off SITEWIDE at http://BranchBasics.com with code SKINNY.   This episode is sponsored by Woo More Play Visit https://woomoreplay.com and use code SKINNY.    This episode is sponsored by The Skinny Confidential Shop your nightly ritual now at https://shopskinnyconfidential.com. Produced by Dear Media

  8. Oct 5 ·  Video

    How To Build Secure, Healthy Relationships: Master Detachment, Set Better Boundaries & Stop Seeking Validation Ft. Margarita Nazarenko

    #1,012: Join us as we sit down with Margarita Nazarenko – globally recognised voice in feminine psychology, confidence, and identity. Margarita has built a large audience around her unfiltered takes on womanhood, dating, personal growth, and building a life on your own terms. In this episode, Margarita breaks down why seeking validation from a partner can quietly change the way you show up in a relationship — and how learning to validate yourself can shift everything. Margarita gets candid about anxious attachment, people-pleasing, relationship adrenaline, and the childhood patterns that can influence who we become in love. She shares the counterintuitive ways to handle conflict, boundaries, communication, and disrespect without chasing, or giving away your power. She also reveals the mindset shift that changed the way she approached relationships and ultimately helped her create the life and marriage she wanted.   For Detailed Show Notes visit TheBossticks.com   To connect with Margarita Nazarenko click HERE   To connect with Lauryn Bosstick click HERE   To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE   Head to our ShopMy page HERE and LTK page HERE to find all of the products mentioned in each episode.   To learn more about Margarita Nazarenko visit https://www.margaritanazarenko.com. To become the woman who doesn't chase visit https://www.margaritanazarenko.com/theunbotheredwoman. To learn about Unbothered visit http://amzn.to/4zfzbMs.    This episode is sponsored by The Skinny Confidential  Reduce puffiness and boost radiance with The Skinny Confidential Mint Roller, now available at http://shopskinnyconfidential.com.    This episode is sponsored by Neurogum For a limited time, you can get 20% off your first order at http://neurogum.com by using code SKINNY. You can also find Neuro at CVS, Walmart and Amazon.   This episode is sponsored by Tonies Toys Visit http://tonies.com to learn all about Toniebox Lite.   This episode is sponsored by Caldera + Lab Go to http://calderalab.com/SKINNY and use code SKINNY for 20% off your first order.   This episode is sponsored by Ritual Don't settle for less than evidence-based support. Save 25% on your first month and get a free gift with any starter set now, at http://Ritual.com/SKINNY.   This episode is sponsored by Sam Edelman Visit us at http://samedelman.com to explore everything you need for Fall and get 15% off with code SKINNY15. Produced by Dear Media

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The Bossticks, formerly The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Show, is hosted by Lauryn Bosstick and Michael Bosstick, the entrepreneurial duo behind The Skinny Confidential and Dear Media. For over a decade, they've sat down with some of the most interesting people in business, culture, and media, from founders and celebrities to leading experts. The conversations are curious, unfiltered, and occasionally unexpected, exploring business, wellness, culture, and the habits behind building a fulfilled life. Created for people designing life on their own terms. New episodes drop weekly.

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