“What The Why?!?”
Claim This Podcastby Barbara Anne Gardenhire-Mills
Podcast Overview
<p>"What The Why?!?" is a podcast featuring conversations with a wide variety of leaders from all walks of life about why they do what they do and how they figured things out.</p><p>Now in its fifth season, the podcast continues to explore the insights, experiences, and perspectives that shape leadership, growth, and personal and professional success.</p><p>Earlier seasons of "What The Why?!? with Barbara Anne" are also available, giving listeners access to a rich library of conversations across multiple platforms.</p><p>Access our episodes on your preferred platform here: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5yc3MuY29tL3doYXQtdGhlLXdoeS9mZWVkLnhtbA">https://pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5yc3MuY29tL3doYXQtdGhlLXdoeS9mZWVkLnhtbA</a></p>
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6/5/2025
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Recent Episodes
July 23, 2026
How to Start a Business Without Quitting Your Job (Smart Advice for Entrepreneurs) With Nancy Benet
<p>🎙️ New Episode: From $650,000 in Debt to Purpose-Driven Success | Featuring Nancy Benet</p><p>What if the biggest setback of your life became the catalyst for your purpose?</p><p>In this inspiring episode of What The Why, Barbara Anne Gardenhire-Mills talks with Nancy Benet, Licensed CPA, entrepreneur, and CEO of Fix-It Accounting and Success Your Way.</p><p>After a devastating divorce left her with four children, no income, no assets, and over $650,000 in debt, Nancy made a life-changing decision to take ownership of her future. That choice led her to build two successful businesses and dedicate her work to helping women create success on their own terms.</p><p>Nancy shares practical insights on overcoming fear, building resilience, aligning your work with your purpose, and creating a business and life that reflect who you truly are.</p><p>🎧 Listen now: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5yc3MuY29tL3doYXQtdGhlLXdoeS9mZWVkLnhtbA">https://pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5yc3MuY29tL3doYXQtdGhlLXdoeS9mZWVkLnhtbA</a></p><p>⬇️ Download the episode so you can:</p><p>• Listen anytime—even offline</p><p>• Revisit Nancy's practical business and mindset strategies whenever you need encouragement</p><p>• Stay inspired during your commute, workout, or daily walk</p><p>About Our Guest</p><p>Nancy Benet is a Licensed CPA, entrepreneur, and CEO of Fix-It Accounting and Success Your Way. After rebuilding her life from financial hardship, she created a successful accounting firm specializing in tax resolution, accounting, and CFO services while also launching an educational platform dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs.</p><p>Through Success Your Way, Nancy helps women discover their purpose, strengthen their mindset, build profitable businesses, and create lives aligned with their deepest values. Her approach combines practical business education with personal transformation, encouraging entrepreneurs to replace fear with courage, embrace lifelong learning, and build sustainable success one intentional step at a time.</p><p>Connect with Nancy Benet:</p><p>🌐 Success Your Way: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://successyourway.com">https://successyourway.com</a></p><p>🌐 Fix-It Accounting: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://fixitaccounting.com">https://fixitaccounting.com</a></p><p>#Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness #Leadership #Mindset #Purpose #SmallBusiness #CPA #BusinessGrowth #SuccessYourWay #FixItAccounting</p><p>▶️ Watch the Full Video Episode on YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/7VCzTo3Pu74">https://youtu.be/7VCzTo3Pu74</a></p><p>🌟 Ready to Discover Your Own Purpose?</p><p>Barbara Anne Gardenhire-Mills helps leaders, professionals, entrepreneurs, and organizations gain clarity, strengthen leadership, and create purpose-driven growth through coaching, strategic development, and culture-building.</p><p>📅 Schedule your complimentary Assessment & Strategy Session:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://calendly.com/barbaraanne-purposefilledsande/pfse-free-coaching-consulting-strategy-referral">https://calendly.com/barbaraanne-purposefilledsande/pfse-free-coaching-consulting-strategy-referral</a></p>
July 10, 2026
How Preserving Local History Can Become Your Life's Purpose | Peter Lythgoe
<p>🎙️ New Episode: How One Man Is Preserving Local History Through Purpose-Driven Storytelling | Featuring Peter Lythgoe</p><p>What if your purpose isn't about becoming famous—but about making sure the stories that matter are never forgotten?</p><p>In this inspiring episode of "What The Why?!?", Barbara Anne Gardenhire-Mills sits down with Peter Lythgoe, the creator behind WeyComm TV, to explore how a lifelong passion for photography and filmmaking evolved into a mission to preserve local history, celebrate overlooked people, and leave a lasting legacy for future generations.</p><p>From documenting hidden stories along England's Dorset coast to proving that you don't need expensive equipment to make meaningful content, Peter shares practical wisdom for anyone who feels called to create, serve their community, or finally pursue the passion they've been putting off.</p><p>Whether you're a content creator, community leader, entrepreneur, historian, or simply someone searching for purpose, this conversation is a powerful reminder that extraordinary impact often begins with one simple decision: Juust start.</p><p>🎧 Listen now: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5yc3MuY29tL3doYXQtdGhlLXdoeS9mZWVkLnhtbA">https://pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5yc3MuY29tL3doYXQtdGhlLXdoeS9mZWVkLnhtbA</a></p><p>⬇️ Download the episode so you can:</p><p>• Listen anytime—even offline</p><p>• Revisit Peter's practical advice whenever you need encouragement</p><p>• Stay inspired during your commute, workout, or daily walk</p><p>About Our Guest:</p><p>WeyComm TV is a Weymouth-based YouTube channel dedicated to uncovering local history, overlooked figures, and hidden stories along the Dorset coast. Blending cinematic drone footage with thoughtful storytelling, the channel brings past and present together in a distinctive, atmospheric style. From forgotten pioneers to curious landmarks, each film aims to reconnect viewers with the places they think they know.</p><p>Created by a passionate local filmmaker, WeyComm TV focuses on authenticity, curiosity, and visual storytelling, offering audiences both engaging narratives and a renewed sense of place within Weymouth and beyond while steadily building a unique archive of regional heritage stories.</p><p>Connect with Peter Lythgoe</p><p>📺 YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@weycommtv">https://www.youtube.com/@weycommtv</a></p><p>#weymouth #youtube #community</p><p>▶️ Watch the Full Video Episode on YouTube:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/Dvx1YStYA-w?si=UpRvXfzXJw3Xt_Du">https://youtu.be/Dvx1YStYA-w?si=UpRvXfzXJw3Xt_Du</a></p><p>🌟 Ready to Discover Your Own Purpose?</p><p>Barbara Anne Gardenhire-Mills helps leaders, professionals, entrepreneurs, and organizations gain clarity, strengthen leadership, and create purpose-driven growth through coaching, strategic development, and culture-building.</p><p>📅 Schedule your complimentary Assessment & Strategy Session: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://calendly.com/barbaraanne-purposefilledsande/pfse-free-coaching-consulting-strategy-referral">https://calendly.com/barbaraanne-purposefilledsande/pfse-free-coaching-consulting-strategy-referral</a></p>
June 22, 2026
REWIND: Season 3 | 2024: Episode #22 with Nicole Greer
<p>This episode of “What The Why?!? with Barbara Anne” is part of our WTW Rewind Series and originally aired on the RVN Television Network which is now KnetStream. While these shows are currently available on KnetStream, we are happy to share these edited versions of meaningful conversations for additional reflection and impact.</p><p></p>
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- What is “What The Why?!?”?
<p>"What The Why?!?" is a podcast featuring conversations with a wide variety of leaders from all walks of life about why they do what they do and how they figured things out.</p><p>Now in its fifth season, the podcast continues to explore the insights, experiences, and perspectives that shape leadership, growth, and personal and professional success.</p><p>Earlier seasons of "What The Why?!? with Barbara Anne" are also available, giving listeners access to a rich library of conversations across multiple platforms.</p><p>Access our episodes on your preferred platform here: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5yc3MuY29tL3doYXQtdGhlLXdoeS9mZWVkLnhtbA">https://pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5yc3MuY29tL3doYXQtdGhlLXdoeS9mZWVkLnhtbA</a></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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