What if your business didn’t fall apart every time your life asked you to slow down?In this episode of Business with Chronic Illness, we’re naming a hard truth many entrepreneurs live with quietly: most businesses are built to work only on your best days.When you rest, everything stops.When life gets Read More
In this special "Best-Of" compilation, I’ve mashed up four powerhouse conversations into one episode to give you the ultimate blueprint for building a successful freight agency.We aren't just talking theory; we are connecting the dots between the vision, the tech, the sales strategy, and the culture required to win in Read More
Does your marketing disappear every time you take a break? You're not alone, and it's not a consistency problem. It's a systems problem disguised as a marketing problem.In this solo episode of Business with Chronic Illness, I'm sharing why so many women entrepreneurs with chronic illness, burnout, or unpredictable capacity Read More
Welcome to Hometown Jax! In this inspiring local podcast hosted by Aaron Bacus, we explore the heart and hustle of Jacksonville’s business community. Each episode features candid conversations with local entrepreneurs who share not only the successes but also the real-life challenges they face every day. With a focus on Read More
In this best-of episode of Everything is Logistics, we’re building the business case for healthy paranoia in freight. I’m pulling together clips from past conversations with Jonathan Ryan (Overhaul), Reid Clements (Highway), and Mark Funk & Shivrani Narayan (SPI Logistics), plus a breakdown with Grace Sharkey (Orderful) on the current Read More
In this replay episode, I’m sitting down with certified coach and first-gen eldest daughter Nikkei Lamodi, to talk about what it really looks like to be an eldest daughter or late bloomer living with chronic illness and running a business.We get into the invisible pressure of being the “strong one,” Read More
Episode IV: “The Voice of Innovation” – Featuring GEN (Ret) Gary M. Brito In this episode of Voices of Leadership, host Allie L. Braswell Jr. sits down with GEN (Ret) Gary M. Brito for a powerful conversation on what it truly means to lead through transformation. Drawing from a distinguished Read More
Our sister company CargoRex has been monitoring the keywords users are anonymously searching for on the site so in this episode, we’re breaking down what those phrases are. What You’ll LearnThis episode breaks down five months of anonymized CargoRex search data to show what logistics buyers actually look for — Read More
I'm too busy" is the most common lie small business owners tell themselves. Elizabeth calls it out directly and talks about what "too busy" usually signals, why it keeps you stuck, and what to do about the underlying problem.
We interview Michelle Cook, the current Sheriff for Clay County here in Northeast Florida. She shares her story of growing up here in Jacksonville, attending UNF, and discovering her passion for law enforcement during a ride along day. Michelle discusses her passion for protecting and serving, how she used her Read More
If you’ve been looking at your audience lately — your email list, your downloads, your Instagram following — and thinking, “It’s just not big enough,” this episode is your gentle reset.Today, I’m sharing an archived audio I originally recorded for my private client podcast. It’s a quiet reminder that the Read More
Hometown Jax brings you honest, inspiring conversations with local leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who are shaping the future of Jacksonville. Hosts Aaron Bacus and Jason Kindler highlight the personal journeys and powerful missions behind the businesses and organizations that are transforming our communities from the inside out.In this episode, Jason Read More
Episode III: The Voice of Service Guest: Reginald B. McGill, Constituent Service Director, City of Orlando Host: Allie L. Braswell Jr. Series: Off the Record: The Real Talk Podcast – Voices of Leadership Service is the heart of leadership. In this inspiring episode, Reginald B. McGill joins Allie to explore Read More
Hailey Rowe joins Elizabeth to talk about sales, follow-up, and the mindset shifts that help service-based business owners close more clients without feeling pushy or slimy.
Tired of waiting for the perfect moment to start your creative business? Struggling with burnout from trying to follow cookie-cutter business advice that doesn't fit your life?In this episode, I talk with Margo Tantau: creative director, licensing agent, and host of Windowsill Chats Podcast, about building a sustainable creative business Read More
Episode II — The Voice of Influence Guest: MG (Ret.) Robert Edmonson II, U.S. Army Series: Off the Record: The Real Talk Podcast – Voices of Leadership Influence isn’t about power — it’s about presence, connection, and the stories we choose to tell. In this episode, MG (Ret.) Robert Edmonson Read More
Building a logistics search engine sounded cute… right up until I was elbows-deep in dev tickets, spam signups, and 2,000+ business listings.In this behind-the-scenes episode of Everything is Logistics, I’m breaking down what we’ve actually shipped on CargoRex over the last six months, why the site has been such a Read More
Your website is the most valuable marketing asset you own — if you're actually using it. Elizabeth uncovers the underused corners of most small business websites and shows you how to turn your site into a goldmine that works while you sleep.
Grit Brokerage's Brian Harbin and Maureen Sullivan speak with Clinton Hicks about the acquisition of EWN.com domain name discussing the what, why, and how it all happened. Clinton speaks to the importance of owning and using a premium domain and how a url shortener helps with branding, credibility, and marketing. Read More
I feel like I'm doing everything right. I meditate. I have boundaries. My life is actually pretty good. So why do I still feel burnt out? Why can't I keep up with my business the way I want to? Why does it feel like something's still off?If that sounds like Read More
