Crystal's Spot
Every week, join me, Crystal Swearingen, entrepreneur, real estate maven, and unapologetic life enthusiast, as I dive into the myriad facets of life that make our journey so rich. From the nitty-gritty of running successful businesses to the heartwarming chaos of parenting, "Crystal's Spot" is a rendezvous for sharing wisdom, laughter, challenges, and the little victories that we often overlook. This podcast peels back the layers of entrepreneurship, delves into the nuances of real estate, and embarks on personal growth expeditions. I bring to the table candid conversations with industry leaders, creative thinkers, and family life conquerors who all have stories that resonate and inspire. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur looking for the next tip to level up your game, a real estate enthusiast keen on market insights, or someone who's just trying to juggle it all while seeking a spark of motivation – there's something here at Crystal's Spot for you. So, tune in, get comfortable, and let’s illuminate the potential in our everyday lives. Your spot is reserved, and the conversation is just getting started.
Episodes
In this latest episode of Crystal's Spot, host Crystal Swearingen sits down with Dara Erck, a seasoned global health strategist and the founder of SAM+LEO, a brand revolutionizing teen mental health through innovative gummy vitamins. Dara shares her unique perspective as both a public health expert and a mother of two teen boys navigating their own mental health and learning needs. Drawing from her extensive experience, including h...
In this inspiring episode of Crystal's Spot, host Crystal Swearingen sits down with Amy Vogel, a spiritual storyteller, coach, and author dedicated to helping women discover and amplify their voices. Amy shares her transformative journey from a successful career in recruiting and sales to founding A.W. Vogel Publishing, where she empowers women to share their stories with the world.
Crystal and Amy explore the deep "why" behind cre...
Join us as we interview Ms. World Traveler Kerry Damiano who took her love of travel and turned it into a successful business and webseries!
The creator, writer and host of her own web series/blog about travel, style and shopping, Ms. World Traveler Kerry Damiano has been to over 130 countries and all 50 ...
In this episode of Crystal's Spot, host Crystal Swearingen sits down with Morgan Q. Anderson, EA, to explore the intricacies of overcoming financial challenges and navigating partnership issues in business. Morgan shares her expertise and insights on managing financial hurdles and offers practical advice for entrepreneurs facing similar challenges.
Tune in as Morgan and Crystal discuss key strategies for maintaining healthy busines...
In this insightful episode of Crystal's Spot, host Crystal Swearingen sits down with the dynamic Karen Roberts, a fitness industry veteran turned motivational speaker and podcaster. Karen, who launched her own podcast, "A Coffee with Karen," in 2021, shares her incredible journey from interviewing over 100 coaches to creating platforms like Mintwave Radio and the 'Raising Vibrations' Podcast Network.
Despite facing challenges in se...
Join host Crystal Swearingen in an enlightening conversation with marketing expert Shelly Niehaus on this episode of Crystal's Spot. Dive into the world of entrepreneurship as Crystal and Shelly explore personal branding, effective email list building, and the creation of compelling content tailored to address your clients' specific needs.
Discover the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs over 40 and gain valuable insights into...
Join host Crystal Swearingen on a compelling new episode of Crystal's Spot as she welcomes Shara Gabaldon, a trailblazer in the beauty industry and a beacon of resilience. In this interview, Shara shares her journey from a seasoned business and finance professional to becoming the founder of the multi-million dollar Luxe Beauty And Body Co. Discover how she catapulted her beauty business to success, achieving six figures within mon...
Join us on this enlightening episode of Crystal's Spot podcast as we dive deep with Kate Heartsong, renowned speaker, coach, Reiki Master/Teacher, and author of "Deeply We Are One" and "Humanity’s Cry For Change." Explore the tapestry of Kate’s life, woven from profound wisdom and transformative insights gained through meditation, overcoming personal adversities like childhood trauma and hearing loss, and her extensive educational ...
Join host Crystal Swearingen on the latest episode of the Crystal's Spot Podcast featuring guest Kelsey Romine, a seasoned expert in website strategy and design. Dive into an enlightening conversation about the foundational importance of strategy before design in creating effective websites. Kelsey shares invaluable insights from her transition from computer science to becoming a WordPress website maestro, emphasizing the crucial r...
Join host Crystal Swearingen on this enlightening episode of "Crystal's Spot," featuring the dynamic Ann Carden. Dive into Ann's inspiring entrepreneurial journey—from her early inklings of business acumen in childhood, through her transformative years in retail management, to launching and leading multiple successful businesses. This episode provides a deep dive into the realities of balancing the demanding worlds of business and ...
In this vital episode of Crystal's Spot, host Crystal Swearingen welcomes cybersecurity expert Leigh Honeywell for an eye-opening discussion on the pressing need for robust personal data protection in our increasingly digital world. Crystal and Leigh delve into essential cybersecurity practices such as using unique passwords, the importance of choosing reputable email providers, and the implementation of two-factor authentication t...
Join host Crystal Swearingen as she interviews Jeni Raitsin, a former architect turned successful entrepreneur and productivity coach, on a transformative episode of Crystal's Spot. In this engaging conversation, Jeni shares her unique journey from the structured world of architecture to the dynamic realm of entrepreneurship. Discover the key shifts and mindset changes necessary to manage productivity, prioritize effectively, and p...
Join host Crystal Swearingen as she welcomes Adriana L. Cowdin, a renowned 4-time entrepreneur and executive coach, on this enlightening episode of Crystal's Spot Podcast. Adriana delves into her impressive career trajectory, beginning with an unexpected shift from HR to marketing, leading to her stellar rise as CEO of Dekaf Digital and beyond. Learn about her strategic approach to business growth which propelled Dekaf Digital to a...
This week on Crystal's Spot, host Crystal Swearingen invites Staci Gray, the visionary founder behind Organize to Scale, for a transformative discussion on building a business that flourishes without consuming you. Organize to Scale has carved a niche in empowering content creators and real estate syndicators to execute strategies for profit and peace of mind, ensuring they don't lose themselves to operational chaos or compromise...
Suzy Hardy is a certified stress management and anxiety coach. As the former co-host of the successful Food Heals Podcast, Suzy knows a thing or two about natural healing, wellness and mind body connection. After having overcome her own anxiety that started in childhood, she is passionate about teaching others how to slay stress and alleviate anxiety to reclaim their life. She is also the founder and CEO of CBD Fountain, a line of ...
This week on Crystal's Spot, host Crystal Swearingen is joined by a truly remarkable guest, Annie Margarita Yang - bestselling author, YouTube influencer, and a shining example of what it means to wear multiple hats with grace and success. In this episode, Annie shares her incredible journey from authoring "The 5-Day Job Search" to becoming a self-made industry expert and the female breadwinner in her marriage. With over 1 million ...
This week on Crystal's Spot, Crystal Swearingen welcomes a guest whose life reads like an adventure novel, yet is packed with actionable business insights - Attaliah Struble. A nurse turned globetrotting entrepreneur, Attaliah embodies the spirit of transformation and resilience. Her journey from managing a nursing career to embracing a digital nomad lifestyle in Germany is nothing short of inspiring.
In this episode, Attaliah shar...
Join us on a compelling journey with Tracy Gunn on Crystal's Spot, where we dive deep into the heart of small business ownership, from the seeds of inception to the pivotal moments of exiting. This episode is a beacon of hope and a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone standing at the crossroads of entrepreneurship and change.
Tracy Gunn, with her inspiring personal story of starting a candy store during a challenging period of her l...
In this episode of "Crystal's Spot," host Crystal Swearingen engages in a riveting conversation with Leanne Linsky, the comedian turned entrepreneur behind Plausible, an innovative online comedy club. "Laughing at Life’s Curveballs" dives into three pivotal themes of Leanne's journey: her evolution from comedy to entrepreneurship, the enrichment of education through life experience, and the unexpected twists that life presents.
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