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Ep 90/ The Gang is Back (Ryan and Chrissy are the Only Members): Will We Ever Feel Caught Up?
Chrissy and Ryan pop in to recap the summer including an exciting work trip for Chrissy, big work change for Ryan, what's brining us joy about Mountain Goat and what's...
Ep. 89/ John Jeter: Lessons From The Handlebar Music Venue — Why “Never Book Anyone You’re a Fan Of” Works in Business
From 1994 to 2014, The Handlebar was the spot to catch live music in a mid-sized venue in Greenville, SC. Chrissy & Ryan saw plenty of shows there, but only recently d...
Ep. 88/Optimize Your Flo: A Non-Traditional Way to Increase Profit, Communication in Marriage, and Feeling GOOD as a Female Business Owner.
This episode is unlike anything we’ve done before. Chrissy sits down with health coach and owner of Berrion Berry to explore how women can optimize their lives—and th...
Ep. 87/ Counseling-ish: When to Say Sorry, Love Languages in Business, If the Business Disappeared What Would We Do.
Welcome back to Counselingish—aka free business couples therapy with Chrissy, Ryan, and their bestie/pastor Lee McDerment. Expect plenty of laughs, a few “uh-oh” momen...
Ep. 86/ Crown and Bloom Coffee: From a Vintage Camper to Brick & Mortar Reno with Plans to Expand, Two Couples Running Multiple Businesses.
Corey and Baylee Simpson went from small-town roots to launching multiple businesses including their newest one: a mobile coffee shop in a vintage camper—now evolving ...
Ep. 85/Does Chrissy Want to Close Mountain Goat? Ryan Interviews Chrissy
On this interview episode, Ryan puts Chrissy in the hot seat to answer some surprise questions that lead to some deep business insights. We're talking second location,...
Ep. 84/ Business, Reflections, and Pipe Dreams: Chrissy Interviews Ryan
In this very unserious episode, Chrissy interviews Ryan and asks all the juicy questions about what it’s really like to run a business as a married couple—including a ...
Ep. 83/ 4 Practical Tips to Avoid Fighting When You Run a Business with Your Spouse
In this solo episode, Chrissy shares 4 practical tips to help you fight less when running a business with your spouse—based on real-life arguments she and Ryan have ha...
Ep. 82/ Yes Cocktail Co.: From Farmers Market to Nationwide Shipping, Theater Couple Turned Entrepreneurs, Business of Mixology, & Understanding Consumer Preferences
Meet Lauren and Brandon Alpert, actors who fell in love and, just three weeks later, embarked on an international theater tour. Their global adventure sparked a passio...
Ep. 81/ Balancing Parenting & Business: Summer Success Tips
Join Chrissy for a solo episode sharing proven strategies for balancing parenthood and business ownership during the busy summer months. She offers practical, actionab...
Ep. 80/ Our Lead Team Spills All on Hiring, Culture, and Finding Your Business’s Why
In this episode, Chrissy and Ryan sit down for a heartfelt chat with Georgia and Grace, Mountain Goat’s Operations Manager and Assistant Manager. The duo shares memori...
Ep. 79/Social Media Who? Use SEO to Make Your Website the Real MVP & Your Biggest Online Asset.
In this episode, Chrissy sits down with Faith Hanan—copywriter and SEO strategist—to talk about why ignoring SEO is a mistake you can't afford to make. Faith breaks do...
Ep. 78/ Fit Mom Method: Evolving and Adapting as a Business, Finding Fulfillment at Work, and the Mindset Behind a Thriving Partnership
Brandon and Emily Wiseman founded Fit Mom Method to support busy moms not just in losing weight, but in transforming their mindset. In this episode, Chrissy and Ryan s...
Ep. 77/ The Surprising Power of Celebrating Your Staff Differently
In this episode, Chrissy and Ryan recap the Inaugural Golden Goat Awards—a staff celebration where employees dressed in cocktail attire and received actual GOAT trophi...
Ep. 76/ Can Your Business Survive Without You? Ask These Questions First.
Leaving your business—whether it’s for a day, a week, or a month—can feel overwhelming. How do you step away without everything falling apart? In this episode, Chrissy...
Ep. 75/ Podcast or Pass - Caroline Hull on Small Biz Podcast Strategy, Consistency, and the Future of Video
In this episode, Chrissy sits down with Caroline Hull, founder of Wild Home Podcasting, to talk all things small business and podcasting. Caroline is a podcast strateg...
Ep. 74 / Agency Long: Creative Power Couple, Niching Down, Trusting a Woman’s Intuition, Scaling E-Commerce with Soul
In this episode, Chrissy and Ryan chat with Nicolle and Zack Long of Agency Long — a married duo helping fashion brands and boutiques scale their e-commerce businesses...
Ep. 73/ Go from Marketing Overwhelm to Strategy That Works with Leah Lawson of The Rock It! Co.
In this episode, Chrissy sits down with Leah Lawson, Founder and CEO of The Rock It! Co.—a full-service marketing and events company based in Greenville, SC. This conv...
Ep. 72/ Make Customers *LIKE* Your Emails
The best low cost marketing resource? Emails. In this episode, Chrissy shares her experience with emails (albeit very imperfect) and breaks down how to figure out your...
Ep. 71/ When Business Goals Fall Flat: How to Regain Confidence, Adjust Your Focus, and Keep Moving Forward
Chrissy and Ryan get real about the tough stuff—when business goals don’t pan out and expectations fall flat. They dive into why confidence is key to avoiding the comp...
