Ep. 9 | Introducing: Alexa! Listen to Her Unique Birth & Adoption Story (We Don't Cry, I Promise)!
In this heartfelt interview, Alexa shares her journey of discovery as an adopted woman, exploring her identity, family connections, and the meaning of belonging. Her story offers deep insights into resilience, self-discovery, and the power of community.
9 Apr 2026
Ep. 8 | Introducing: Kelly! From Kicking Cancer's Ass to Teaching Now in China!
Join Cierra and her lifelong friend Kelly as they discuss resilience, overcoming cancer at 16, life abroad in China, and the lessons learned along the way. This inspiring conversation highlights the importance of adaptability, mental health, and embracing life's unpredictable journey.
2 Apr 2026
Ep. 7 | Introducing: Cassidy! From Covid Grad to Building Her Own Business at 23
In this episode, Cassidy shares her inspiring journey from college athlete to successful entrepreneur. Highlighting her transition from skiing to reselling on Whatnot. Her move to Florida, and her insights on success, mental health, and trusting God's plan.
19 Mar 2026
Ep. 6 | Introducing: Danielle! From Being a Millennial & YOLO to Navigating Parenthood & Helping Others
In this heartfelt interview, Danielle shares her journey through dance, social work, motherhood, and life transitions. She discusses the importance of authenticity, boundaries, and finding peace in this busy world!
In this episode of No Playbook Needed, host Cierra interviews Alyssa, a former college athlete turned entrepreneur and mom. Alyssa shares her journey from being a competitive athlete to navigating the challenges of motherhood and entrepreneurship. She discusses the impact of sports on her personal development, the realities of being a reseller on Whatnot, and the pressures of balancing work and family life. Throughout the conversation, Alyssa emphasizes the importance of adaptability and the absence of a playbook in life, especially in motherhood and career transitions.
Follow Alyssa on Whatnot @AlabamaSlammaWhatnot Link (get free money for signing up!): https://whatnot.com/invite/cierratroutman (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEhuUy1VNnVFdnM5a1RpNmZURFpqcXZUb0QtUXxBQ3Jtc0trb3haZXpwaHpIdWZMQk9UYWwtcXNSNTJlRWlZbG44ZUUzRUgydXpvN1BGN181YnhTaWFrX1U5T1NEZ0JrYWszUkp2S09FblBMRXJ2ajd6NzBQaklBS1QyWnc0MnA0c0FUOWJRZGpXN0ZpRTJHbHlmaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwhatnot.com%2Finvite%2Fcierratroutman&v=5l4b3RFI78o)
5 Mar 2026
Ep. 4 | Introducing: Boost Misha - The Example of Sports, Life & Everything In Between!
In this episode of No Playbook Needed, host Cierra interviews Boost Misha, who shares his unique journey from being a high school and college athlete to a corporate professional and now a reseller amid finding himself in unemployment. Boost discusses the impact of sports on his work ethic, the challenges of transitioning to the corporate world, and how fatherhood has reshaped his perspective on success. He emphasizes the importance of adaptability in both life and business, reflecting on the notion that there is no definitive playbook for life.
26 Feb 2026
Ep. 3 | Introducing: Kayla! From High School to Turning 30 and Keeping Your Block List Long
In this episode of No Playbook Needed, host Cierra welcomes her high school friend Kayla to discuss a variety of topics including their shared love for sports, the recent Super Bowl, and the journey of starting a podcast. They delve into personal growth, the importance of trusting oneself, and redefining success. Kayla shares her experiences in education and the challenges of navigating mental health, while both reflect on their aspirations and the significance of building confidence. They emphasize the idea that life has no playbook, and it's okay to not have all the answers.
19 Feb 2026
Ep. 2 | Introducing: Your Host Cierra
The episode provides a deep dive into Cierra's life, career transitions, and motivations for starting the podcast. It covers her early life, being a dancer, college, relationship, career transition, relocation, remote work, and personal interests. The overarching theme is the absence of a playbook in life and career decisions.
Takeaways* Life is a journey without a playbook*
12 Feb 2026
Ep. 1 | Introducing: No Playbook Needed
I have no idea what I'm doing. But what I do know, is we don't have a playbook for anything in life. We're all just winging it, and that's okay!
Please enjoy me yapping and not knowing how to run a podcast, but I'm trying my best!
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