The Dr. Sev Talks Money podcast's mission is to empower women to approach money confidently, reframe their financial habits, and build a future where their money is a tool for opportunity and security. Through Dr. Sev Talks Money YouTube channel and Podcast, I provide actionable advice and inspiration to help you achieve financial freedom. Website: https://www.sevtalksmoney.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrSeverineBryan--SevTalksMoney LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/severinebr ...
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The Holiday Survival Podcast is your companion for navigating the most emotionally charged time of the year. Hosted by producer and storyteller Erin Billings, this podcast goes beyond picture-perfect holiday moments to explore the real experiences so many of us face — grief, family conflict, burnout, loneliness, and the pressure to hold it all together. Each week, Erin sits down with thought-provoking guests — from mental health experts and trauma practitioners to spiritual teachers, doctors ...
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Welcome to Talk Like a Brand, where your branding isn't bland and your message packs a punch! If your business is blending in when it should be standing out, it's time to turn up the heat. Hosted by Peachi Williams - Brand Voice Builder®, Brand Chef, and the secret sauce behind unforgettable brands - this podcast is your go-to kitchen for bold, bankable branding. Each episode serves up the must-know ingredients of branding and business to help you create a brand that stands out, sticks, and ...
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A No Guilt Guide to Holiday Spending with Dr. Severine Bryan
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35:12In this episode of The Holiday Survival Podcast, Erin chats with Accredited Financial Counselor Dr. Severine Bryan to break down one of the biggest stressors of the season: money. Whether you’re feeling stretched thin, overwhelmed by expectations, or trying to recover from years of financial strain, this conversation brings clarity, compassion, and…
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Creating Moments of Genuine Connection with Juliette Karaman Van Schaardenburg
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32:15This week on The Holiday Survival Podcast, Erin welcomes intimacy expert Juliette Karaman Van Schaardenburg for a grounded conversation about staying connected - to yourself and to the people you love - during one of the most emotionally charged seasons of the year. They talk about why communication can feel harder around the holidays, how touch ca…
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Money, Grief, and Guidance: Lessons from Loss
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32:30What happens when grief turns into guidance? In this episode, Sarah Brady shares her deeply personal story of surviving a 74-car accident that took her father's life, and receiving a six-figure wrongful death settlement at just 17. She opens up about the emotional complexity of grief and money, the mistakes she made with her windfall, and the impor…
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Healthy(ish) Holidays: Practical Wellness Strategies with Tess Cheng
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21:57In this episode of The Holiday Survival Podcast, Erin sits down with Certified Health Coach Tess Cheng to explore what sustainable wellness really looks like during the holiday season. Instead of rigid rules or unrealistic expectations, Tess shares practical, compassionate strategies that help you take care of yourself without sacrificing joy, conn…
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Your Holiday Wellness Survival Guide with Dr. Shikha Jain
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30:19In this episode of The Holiday Survival Podcast, Erin sits down with Dr. Shikha Jain — board-certified hematologist, oncologist, and trusted media voice — for a grounded, no-nonsense conversation about staying well during a season that can push our bodies and minds to the limit. Dr. Jain breaks down what actually supports your immune system (and wh…
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Heartbreak to Hope: One Woman’s Journey to Rebuild Life and Business
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30:45From heartbreak to hope, this episode shares the powerful story of how Letty Vélez rebuilt her life and business after deep personal and financial loss in the millions. We talk about resilience, reinvention, and what it really looks like to rise again when life doesn’t go as planned. If you’ve ever felt like it’s too late to start over, this conver…
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From First Gen to Financially Confident: Resilience, Mindset, & Money
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16:13Our financial story can be rewritten at any stage of life. This episode explores how resilience, mindset, and mindfulness shape the way we handle money and life’s challenges. From learning to navigate financial independence to overcoming setbacks, we talk about what it means to bounce back stronger and build confidence through every stage of our fi…
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Maintaining Faith and Perspective in a Chaotic World with Phil Stacey
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43:20In this episode of The Holiday Survival Podcast, Erin Billings talks with Phil Stacey — American Idol finalist, Christian recording artist, worship pastor, and founder of Missions Coalition. Together, they explore how to find hope and peace during stressful and uncertain times, especially when family dynamics, burnout, and world events start to wei…
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Finding Glimmers of Hope During the Holidays
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21:22In this first episode of The Holiday Survival Podcast, Erin Billings opens up about the side of the holidays we don’t talk about enough — the grief, the loneliness, the pressure to be cheerful when life feels anything but. Erin shares her own experiences and offers practical ways to care for yourself during a season that can stir up a lot: setting …
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Understanding What Holds Us Back, Financially!
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33:46Money shame can sneak in even when we’re doing “okay” on paper. It shows up as guilt, self-doubt, or that quiet feeling of never being enough. In this episode, I sit down with Meghan SeeKamp, certified hypnotherapist and founder of Ingram’s Path, to explore the hidden connection between money shame and power. Together, we unpack how childhood lesso…
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In this preview of The Holiday Survival Podcast, listeners are introduced to a new season focused on thriving during the stressful holiday period. This season will feature special guests, including American Idol finalist and Christian Music Recording Artist Phil Stacey discussing how to maintain hope and faith in the midst of global chaos, world-re…
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Build Wealth That Lasts for Generations and Years to Come
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31:08Build wealth that lasts for generations and years to come, because legacy isn’t just dollars. It’s the wisdom, values, and intentional conversations that shape how your money lives beyond you. In this episode, we unpack why mindset and emotional mastery matter, and how to make money serve your mission. Marcella Mollon-Williams shares her L.E.G.A.C.…
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The Power of Faith, Fresh Starts, and Financial Strategy
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31:05The power of faith, fresh starts, and financial strategy takes center stage in this episode of Dr. Sev Talks Money. Together, my guest, Denise Sarkor, and I dive into bold moves, second chances, and building lasting legacies, especially for women 40 and over. We cover:✨ How faith influences financial decisions and career pivots✨ Why entrepreneurshi…
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Rewrite Your Story: Create a Life You Love
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33:09Ever feel like you're too old to start over? In this episode, Linda Murray Bullard shares how losing her job at 53 helped her rewrite her story, find her voice, heal generational trauma, and create a life she truly loves. We talk about healing family patterns, starting over, setting new boundaries, shifting our mindset, and creating a business that…
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The Emotions Behind Our Money Decisions: Healing From Money Shame
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45:19There are emotions behind our money decisions. Understanding them could help us heal from money shame. Money is not just math. It’s feelings, habits, and stories. In this episode, Dr. Khalya Hopkins shares how she paid off debt twice—first as a young single mom and later while helping her daughter through college and earning her doctorate. We discu…
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Real Estate Investing After 40 Without a Six-Figure Bank Account
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31:10In this episode of Dr. Sev Talks Money, I’m joined by Ty Mangum to explore real estate investing after 40 without a six-figure bank account. Ty shares how she started her real estate journey later in life, built wealth without financial privilege, and now mentors women to do the same. We talk mindset, money, and why it’s never too late to invest. W…
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Get Up and Get it Done: Motivation When You'd Rather Nap
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8:59Some days, the to-do list is shouting while your energy is whispering. If you’ve ever felt the tug-of-war between ambition and exhaustion, this one’s for you. In this episode, we're discussing what to do when motivation disappears and naps sound better than next steps. Through real talk, relatable metaphors, and practical tips, you’ll discover how …
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Bankruptcy Isn’t the End: Healing Money Stress and Building Wealth
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30:56Bankruptcy doesn’t mean your money story is over. This episode shares how one person went from bankruptcy to an 800+ credit score, proof that a fresh start is possible. You’ll learn how to heal from money stress, rebuild credit, and start building wealth. We also talk about raising money-smart kids, breaking free from public aid, and creating a new…
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Is this a Move or a Mood? Brand Discernment for Creators
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7:15Every idea feels like a big move when inspiration hits, but how do you know if it's a real, spirit-led next step or just today's mood masquerading as a mission? In this episode, we're discussing the difference between divine direction and distraction. If you're constantly getting new ideas (notebooks full of 'the next big thing'), this one's for yo…
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Catching Up On Retirement? It's Never Too Late
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29:32We’re tackling a fear many women over 40 quietly carry, the worry that there’s not enough time left to build true financial security. If you’ve ever thought, “I’m too far behind to catch up,” this episode will show you that it’s not too late to take control of your money and your future. My guest, Renee K. Collins, CPA, CFP®, AFC®, is the founder o…
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Overcoming Financial Trauma: A Path to Healing and Empowerment
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59:13Overcoming Financial Trauma: A Path to Healing and Empowerment is a powerful episode packed with insights you can apply to your own financial journey. Money often exposes our deepest wounds, but it also offers opportunities for healing. In this episode, we explore what financial trauma is, where it comes from, and, most importantly, how you can rec…
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Stirring In Grace - Giving Yourself Permission to Breathe As a Brand Builder
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5:56Feeling behind? Stuck in a cycle of doing, doing, doing? In this episode, we're stirring in something essential to every brand builder's journey, and that's grace. What does it really mean to give yourself permission to pause, pivot, or just... breathe. Press play and stir it up with us, because this episode is your reminder that stepping back does…
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Creative Wealth Building Strategies for Lasting Family Prosperity
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31:21Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or adult looking to gain control over your money, this episode is packed with insights to help you empower your family and create lasting financial freedom. In this episode of Dr. Sev Talks Money, I chat with Darius Lester, founder of Mammoth Money Academy, about how to break the cycle of financial struggle usi…
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Cooked to a Crisp: The Truth About Brand Burnout
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7:31Do you ever feel like you’re running on empty, even when everything looks good on the outside? This episode is your permission slip to pause. I'm getting real about entrepreneurial burnout: how it creeps in, what it looks like, and how to step away from the heat before your creativity dries up. From recognizing the crispy edges to redefining hustle…
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Struggling With Math? You Can Still Succeed With Money
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28:48You can struggle with math and still succeed with money. My guest, Sarah Brady, lives with dyscalculia, a math processing difference that makes numbers, counting, and even telling time tricky, and she’s a financial expert. This episode proves financial capability isn’t about being a “math person”; it’s about systems, tools, and compassion. If sprea…
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Just like your kitchen pantry, your brand can get cluttered with expired offers, dusty ideas, and ingredients that no longer serve your flavor. In this episode, we're pulling everything off the shelves and checking the expiration dates to help you make room for what really nourishes your business. If your brand's feeling a little cluttered, this ep…
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What You Need to Know Before Leaving the US and Relocating Abroad
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35:12Thinking about moving to another country? In this episode of Dr. Sev Talks Money, I’m joined by a fellow Accredited Financial Counselor®, Tiffany Grant, who made the bold decision to leave the U.S. and relocate to Jamaica. We talk about the financial planning, mental prep, and physical logistics behind a big international move. From what she would …
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Surviving Family Drama: Gift of Love or Family Fights
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48:07In this episode, we dived deep into the often “taboo” (but oh-so-important) world of estate planning and family legacy with none other than David Edey, certified executor advisor, best-selling author, and podcast host. Whether you’ve ever wondered what it really means to be an executor, or you’ve heard those “family fight” horror stories, this epis…
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We're kicking off Season 6 of the Dr. Sev Talks Money on Tuesday, August 12th, and we have an exciting lineup of guests for you. *Moving from the US to another country *Money & mental health *Credit/Financial comebacks *Investing later in life *Real estate for regular women *Financial trauma, shame & mindset shifts *Late bloomers doing BOLD things …
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You Can't Brand What You Don't Believe - A Mindset Reset with Coach K
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36:31Coach K of Upgraded Mindsetz joins me in the Brand Kitchen to talk mindset, purpose, and why you can’t build a bold brand on shaky beliefs. From healing after loss to journaling her way into clarity, this convo will stir your spirit and shift your strategy. Ready to whip up something amazing for your brand? Follow us for more inspiration: IG & Face…
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From Cookbooks to Coaching - The Secret Sauce Behind Profitable Publishing with Ashley Shepard
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39:28In this episode, Ashley Shepherd serves up real talk on turning your story into strategy, using pre-sales to fund your book, and building an author brand that lasts. Tune in now! Ready to whip up something amazing for your brand? Follow us for more inspiration: IG & Facebook: @cookingupbrands, @talklikeabrand, @colormybrands. Sign up for insider ti…
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Money Mix: Build Your Brand on a Budget with Dr. Severine Bryan
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41:13Listen—if you’ve ever said, “I wanna build my brand, but I don’t have the money,” this episode is your wake-up call and your wallet’s new best friend. I’m joined by the brilliant Dr. Severine Bryan—aka Dr. Sev—an accredited financial counselor, Fortune 500 vet, and my fellow Nasdaq Milestone Circle sister. We’re breaking down brand budgeting myths,…
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Too Good to Be True? Cooking Past the Fear of Success in Your Brand
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11:12Think you're scared of failure? What if it’s success you're really avoiding? In this episode, we’re breaking down the fear of success, how it sneaks into your brand journey, and how to push past it. I’m sharing my own story, the signs to watch for, and how to stop holding yourself back. It’s time to serve up success—hot and unapologetic. Ready to w…
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Laid Off or Quitting? Smart Money Moves to Make
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32:05Losing a job or choosing to leave one can have a major financial impact. From severance packages to tax implications and long-term financial planning, navigating career transitions requires strategy. In this episode, we’re breaking down the key financial steps to take—whether you’re facing an unexpected layoff or planning a career shift.My guest is…
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Trademark Talk: All About Trademarks and Business with Ticora Davis, Esq.
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47:01Protecting your brand doesn't have to feel like you're prepping for court—it's more like perfecting a recipe! In this juicy episode of Talk Like a Brand, I brought seasoned trademark attorney Ticora Davis, founder of The Creators Law Firm, into the brand-building kitchen. We're mixing up a flavorful conversation about trademarks, business, and more…
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Build Wealth Without Sacrificing Lifestyle
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44:45In this episode, we'll be addressing the financial challenges that high earning women face, especially those who assume that a six figure income guarantees financial security. We'll discuss why many still feel financially stuck and share insights on how to position your income for wealth and break free from the cycle of feeling broke at six figures…
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Unlocking the Link Between Emotions and Financial Freedom
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46:30In today’s episode, Jaelyn Vickery, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I are exploring how emotional wellbeing and financial health are deeply connected. We discussed how disordered consumption can show up in areas like money, food, sex, and even validation, and how to break free from these cycles to live more balanced and abundant lives. Jaely…
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Flavor of Gratitude: The Secret Sauce for Business Success
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16:49Gratitude isn’t just about saying ‘thank you.’ It’s about finding the flavor in every moment—even when life feels a little undercooked. In this episode, I’m getting real about my own gratitude journey—the highs, the lows, and everything in between. From celebrating the wins to learning from the flops, I’ll show you how gratitude can be the secret i…
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Bake It ‘Til You Make It: Behind the Oven Mitt
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8:02Building a brand isn’t about throwing stuff together and hoping it sticks—it's about mixing the right ingredients, setting the perfect tone, and baking it to golden perfection. In this episode of Talk Like A Brand, we’re going Behind the Oven Mitt to show you how to bake a brand that’s unforgettable. From setting your vision (aka preheating your ov…
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Tariffs, Turbulence & Smart Investing: How to Protect Your Money
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34:48Ready to learn practical steps to stay financially secure in any economy? In this information-packed episode, award-winning financial educator Kevin L. Matthews II breaks down the impact of tariffs, how to protect your investments in turbulent times, and why a solid investing strategy should always be internal; not dictated by trends. Learn smart, …
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Stirring the Pot - How to Spark Engagement and Connection
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6:28Ready to take your brand from broadcasting to building real connections? In this episode, we're discussing how asking the right questions and sparking meaningful conversations can turn your audience into an engaged community. Tune in for relatable stories, actionable tips, and a reminder that engagement isn’t about perfection—it’s about connection.…
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From First Taste to Forever: How To Build Brand Trust
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8:17Trust isn’t built overnight—it’s a slow-cooked process. In this episode, we're discussing why trust is the secret ingredient to a lasting brand and how you can build it with consistency, transparency, and meaningful engagement. Tune in for stories, strategies, and reminders that the best things take time! Ready to whip up something amazing for your…
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Building Generational Wealth through Proper Estate Planning
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35:29Ready to secure your family’s legacy? In this powerful episode, Stephanie Hopkins, founder of Blaque Wall Street Title LLC and Embracing Lyfe Development Inc., reveals how equity strategies, proactive advocacy, and heirship title work can pave the way for generational wealth. Tune in to discover the crucial steps you need to protect your assets, em…
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Just Add Salt: Why Your Brand Needs Bold Flavor
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6:02Your brand is solid, but does it have the flavor to stand out? In this episode, we're discussing why boldness is the salt that makes everything better. Learn how to stop playing it safe, add authentic flavor to your messaging, and create a brand experience that’s unforgettable. Ready to turn up the flavor? Hit play! Ready to whip up something amazi…
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Unraveling Financial Trauma: A Journey to Financial Wellness
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37:56We’re excited to bring you another enlightening episode of the Dr. Sev Talks Money podcast! This time, we’re delving into the delicate and oftenoverlooked subject of financial trauma with Stephanie Olano; a Certified Financial Therapist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and the visionary CEO of Awkward Money. In this candid conversation, Ste…
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Cornbread Confessions: Southern Staples for Branding Success
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7:39In this episode of Talk Like a Brand, we're dishing out good ol' Southern wisdom to help you build a brand that stands the test of time—just like cornbread. From the right ingredients to the perfect blend of flavor, we'll break down the core elements that make your brand deliciously successful. Whether you're just starting or looking to spice thing…
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Family Pre-Planning: Legal, Financial, and Emotional Support for Loved Ones
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27:58To say that these last few years have been life-changing would be an understatement for many of us, myself included. The loss of loved ones has rocked my world and forced me to look deeply at the foundations of my planning—or lack thereof. Inspired by personal experiences and the pressing need to lighten burdens for those we leave behind, I bring y…
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Branding on a Budget: Like Dressing with a Side of Gravy
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9:58Think you need a huge budget to build a bold brand? Think again! Just like a good plate of dressing, branding success comes from starting with simple ingredients, adding the right touches, and serving it with love. In this episode, Peachi dishes out the ultimate guide to budget-friendly branding—from DIY tools to building community connection—and s…
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Layered for Loyalty: Building a Brand They'll Crave
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9:38Crafting customer loyalty is like baking the perfect cake—it’s all about getting the layers right! In this episode, Peachi walks you through the key ingredients for a loyalty strategy that sticks: a solid base of trust, a filling that delights, and icing that rewards your customers. Whether you’re starting from scratch or tweaking your recipe, this…
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Managing Finances with ADHD: Practical Tips for Success
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36:42A conversation with Susan Day of Pathways Forward ADHD Coaching where we explore the unique challenges of holiday spending for individuals with ADHD. From managing impulsivity and perfectionism to staying organized and sticking to a budget, Sue shares practical tips and strategies to make this holiday season less stressful and more joyful. Whether …
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