Welcome to the Girl Boss Assembly podcast, where we empower, inspire and unite small business owners. Building on the conversation from our successful conference, each episode delivers insights, strategies, and stories from the entrepreneurial trenches. We are on a mission to continue to support small business owners who are the backbone of our local economies, ensuring they never feel alone again on their journey. Tune in for what our local paper dubbed "unbridled energy on speed and shaded hot pink" as we navigate all the curves ahead of growing our businesses, in true Girl Boss style.
Elevating Your Brand to Build a Legacy for Your Business
Rich Daughtridge, visionary founder of High Rock Studios and Warehouse Cinemas, shares his expertise on building a lasting legacy through strategic branding, team empowerment, and community impact.
6 Nov 2024
How Your Local Chamber Can Support Your Small Business
Have you considered joining your local chamber, but you're not sure if its worth the investment? Tune into this episode as Melissa and Chandra sit down with Paul Frey, the CEO of the Washington County Chamber of Commerce for a deep dive into the many ways local chambers support small businesses. You'll learn how you can utilize this vital resource to help you grow, thrive and connect with your community as an entrepreneur!
21 Oct 2024
Building a Personal Board of Directors for your Life
In this episode, Melissa and Chandra sit down with the 2024 Business Person of the Year, Stephen Schutte, to explore how to build a personal board of directors for your life. He shares how his personal and professional journey has been guided by a philosophy of compassion and collaboration, offering actionable insights for anyone looking to construct a support system that propels them forward. Listen in to learn his strategies, advice and insights - plus hear all the fun we have together as we reminise on the Girl Boss Assembly!
11 Oct 2024
From Hungover to Hydrated: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Sarah and Shelley, owners of Alpine Plant Bar
On this episode, we have the ultimate girl boss interview with Sarah and Shelley, the dynamic mother/daughter duo behind Alpine Plant Bar, a popular cocktail bar and plant shop located in Downtown Hagerstown. The ladies join Melissa and Chandra in the podcast studio to talk about their entrepreneurial journey of celebrating one-year in business and how they are overcoming imposter syndrome every single day. Plus, the ladies share exclusive info on whats next for Alpine Plant Bar and how they are tapping into a whole new market.
27 Sept 2024
How to Boost your Small Business with Event Marketing
Are you ready for it? In this episode, Melissa and Chandra reveal the save the date for Girl Boss Assembly 2025 and share a recap of all the fun had during the in-person mini planning workshop. Plus, they share their top tips for successful event marketing and lessons learned from launching GBA. Whether you're a small business owner, community leader or a local mover and shaker; this episode is packed with advice to help your next event thrive!
8 Sept 2024
Steps to Stop the Mean Girl Energy in Business
Melissa and Chandra dive deep into how to transform business culture by tackling the critical issue of what they have dubbed, "Mean Girl Energy." Together, they explore steps for fostering a positive, inclusive and empowering environment in business. Plus they share real stories from the Girl Boss Assembly trenches. Tune in to hear their actionable strategies for curbing gossip, building supportive relationships and stopping mean girl energy, in TRUE girl boss style!
25 Aug 2024
How Tourism Has a Ripple Effect on Small Businesses
The girl bosses sit down with Dan Spedden, the executive director of the Hagerstown-Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), to explore how tourism has a ripple effect on small businesses and how business owners can capitalize on those opportunities. Playing a pivotal role in bringing the vision of Hagerstown's new ballpark to life with Meritus Park, Dan shares the impact that tourism has on revitalization efforts and the story behind the 'flying boxcar' concept. Tune in to discover how transformation is possible through collaboration over competition and gain valuable tips on embracing local opportunities for your business.
8 Aug 2024
Madam Mayor's Advice for Women in Business
Melissa and Chandra sit down with the trailblazing Tekesha A. Martinez, Hagerstown, Maryland's first Black woman mayor, to dive into her incredible journey from local schools to city hall. Raised in the Washington County Foster Care system, Tekesha's story is one of resilience and leadership. Before becoming mayor in 2023, she made her mark as a City Council member, a poet, and dedicated community mediator. In this episode, Tekesha shares her wisdom on staying cool under pressure, fostering diversity and making a meaningful impact, especially as women in the business community. Plus, we get the scoop on her signature pink fashion statement - what's the story behind those vibrant pink shoes and blazer? And of course, we explore what 'colaboration over competition' means to Tekesha.
25 Jul 2024
Welcome to the Girl Boss Assembly Podcast
Melissa and Chandra sit down together for their pilot episode of the Girl Boss Assembly Podcast to debrief on all the challenges, topics, happenings and successes of the Girl Boss Assembly small business conference that they hosted in early May 2024. Listen in to learn how the idea was born through their shared vision of empowering women and bringing the small business community together in their own backyard. The overwhelming success of the inaugural event has propelled these two Girl Bosses forward and they are excited to present to you their latest adventure by launching this podcast, welcome! Please subscribe, follow and share this podcast to be a part of the movement and stay tuned for more inspiring stories, interviews and insights in future episodes. #BoomSteve! https://curvesaheadco.com/
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