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Meet your new Work Wives. WorkParty, the beloved business podcast with over 3 million downloads to date and guests like Sara Blakely, Tyra Banks, Jen Atkin and more is back and brand new. Jaclyn Johnson joined by CEO of Create & Cultivate, Marina Middleton are letting you listen in as they navigate the world of entrepreneurship, motherhood, divorce, female friendships and how they make it all work – mostly. A little work, a little party, pour yourself a glass of champagne and pull up, cause we are about to get down to business. 

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Meet your new Work Wives. WorkParty, the beloved business podcast with over 3 million downloads to date and guests like Sara Blakely, Tyra Banks, Jen Atkin and more is back and brand new. Jaclyn Johnson joined by CEO of Create & Cultivate, Marina Middleton are letting you listen in as they navigate the world of entrepreneurship, motherhood, divorce, female friendships and how they make it all work – mostly. A little work, a little party, pour yourself a glass of champagne and pull up, cause we are about to get down to business. 

    In the Red: How to continue showing up when your business isn't doing well

    In the Red: How to continue showing up when your business isn't doing well

    Join Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton LIVE from Nashville on this episode of Work Party, as they dive into the challenges of managing a business during tough times. Discover practical strategies for staying afloat when your business is in the red, from assessing financial health to making critical pivots. Whether you're grappling with a scarcity mindset or deciding whether to persevere or pivot, this episode is your guide to navigating the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. Tune in to learn how to turn adversity into opportunity and keep pushing forward, no matter the obstacles.







    RESOURCES:

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    Are you a seven figure founder or projecting to hit seven figures this year? Join our Seven Figure Founder retreat June 17-19 in Napa, CA! Click here to join.







    5 Ways to Create & Cultivate:

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    • 14 min
    The Race to Relevancy How to Constantly Be Reinventing Yourself With Mary Lawless Lee

    The Race to Relevancy How to Constantly Be Reinventing Yourself With Mary Lawless Lee

    LIVE from Nashville! Join Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton as they sit down with Mary Lawless Lee, a dynamic mother, author, and entrepreneur. Mary's transition from a critical care nurse to the founder of Nēmah and Happily Grey exemplifies the power of career pivots and personal transformation.




    In this episode of WorkParty, Mary delves into her 12-year journey in the content creator space and the growth of her clean skincare brand, Nēmah, now in its third year. She shares insights on starting a business in the consumer packaged goods space, creating a brand that supports mothers, and the challenges and rewards of working alongside her husband.




    Covering topics like perfectionism, healing, and how motherhood has shaped her into a better business leader. This conversation is packed with valuable lessons for anyone looking to reinvent themselves or grow a business with authenticity and purpose.




    Tune in for a heartfelt and motivating discussion that will inspire you to embrace change and pursue your passions with resilience and determination.




    RESOURCES:

    To connect with Jaclyn Johnson, click here.

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    Are you a seven figure founder or projecting to hit seven figures this year? Join our Seven Figure Founder retreat June 17-19 in Napa, CA! Click here to join.







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    • 25 min
    Monthly Catch up with Jaclyn Johnson & Marina Middleton

    Monthly Catch up with Jaclyn Johnson & Marina Middleton

    Tune in for a fresh episode of WorkParty where Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton are dishing out everything you didn't know you needed to hear! 🎉 From our adventures in Nashville to tackling real talk about WNBA pay disparities, this monthly catch-up is your all-access pass to what's been brewing behind the scenes.




    Expect a mix of laughs, deep dives into female entrepreneurship, and even a beauty blender battle you have to hear to believe. 🤣💄 Whether you're here for the insightful discussions or just to catch the latest quirks in our day-to-day lives, this episode packs a punch of fun and facts. Perfect for a break from the daily grind or your next long drive—let's get the party started!




    RESOURCES:

    To connect with Jaclyn Johnson, click here.

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    Are you a seven figure founder or projecting to hit seven figures this year? Join our Seven Figure Founder retreat June 17-19 in Napa, CA! Click here to join.







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    • 20 min
    Girls Just Want to Have Funds

    Girls Just Want to Have Funds

    Join Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton for a live episode of WorkParty, the podcast, at the Cherub Pop Up space. This episode will be all about pulling the curtain pack on venture funding for women. The stats are abysmal, less than 2% of VC funding goes to women, why? Because it’s a boys club. We break down how to break through in this macro/ nightmare environment and why angel investors might be the way to go.




    RESOURCES:

    To connect with Jaclyn Johnson, click here.

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    Are you a seven figure founder or projecting to hit seven figures this year? Join our Seven Figure Founder retreat June 17-19 in Napa, CA! Click here to join.







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    • 55 min
    Female Friendships - Outliving many Romantic Relationships

    Female Friendships - Outliving many Romantic Relationships

    Ever wondered how female friendships can shape your personal and professional life? Tune into this WorkParty episode as Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton open up about the impact of these connections. Discover why their female friendships are not just essential but also outlive many romantic relationships. With personal stories that span cities, jobs, and life’s ups and downs, they shed light on the deep emotional bedrock of these bonds and why sometimes, letting go of those who hinder your growth is a nonnegotiable.

    But it’s not all flowers and butterflies – Jaclyn and Marina dive into the challenges and strategies of building and maintaining these crucial networks, especially when it comes to entrepreneurship where support systems are vital. They delve into the nuances of friendships born out of work environments and how to balance personal and professional spheres within these relationships. This episode isn't just about celebrating female friendships; it's a guide on actively cultivating them against the backdrop of professional ambitions and life changes. Whether you're in search of advice on maintaining long-standing friendships or forming new ones in the hustle of entrepreneurship, this episode is for you!




    RESOURCES:

    To connect with Jaclyn Johnson, click here.

    To connect with Marina Middleton, click here.

    To follow along with Create & Cultivate, click here.




    Are you a seven figure founder or projecting to hit seven figures this year? Join our Seven Figure Founder retreat June 17-19 in Napa, CA! Click here to join.







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    • 26 min
    Building in Public - The New Lens of Leadership as a Female CEO

    Building in Public - The New Lens of Leadership as a Female CEO

    In the latest episode of WorkParty, "Building in Public - The New Lens of Leadership as a Female CEO," Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton dive deep into the intricate dynamics of female leadership and the societal pressures that shape it. They tackle the uncomfortable reality of navigating leadership roles under the scrutiny of gendered expectations, discussing everything from the need to add smiley faces in emails to soften their tone, to the challenges of giving constructive feedback without being labeled as harsh.




    Throughout the episode, they open the floor to listener questions, sharing personal stories and practical advice on overcoming these challenges. With a blend of humor, honesty, and wisdom, Jaclyn and Marina explore how female leaders can redefine the narrative, asserting their authority while maintaining authenticity. This episode is redefining female leadership on our own terms, advocating for a stance where women in power are encouraged to lead with conviction, undeterred by outdated stereotypes.




    RESOURCES:

    To connect with Jaclyn Johnson, click here.

    To connect with Marina Middleton, click here.

    To follow along with Create & Cultivate, click here.




    Are you a seven figure founder or projecting to hit seven figures this year? Join our Seven Figure Founder retreat June 17-19 in Napa, CA! Click here to join.




    5 Ways to Create & Cultivate:

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    • 25 min

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