WorkParty
Meet your new Work Wives. WorkParty, the beloved business podcast with over 3 million downloads to date and guests like Sara Blakely, Tyra Banks, Jen Atkin and more is back and brand new. Jaclyn Johnson joined by CEO of Create & Cultivate, Marina Middleton are letting you listen in as they navigate the world of entrepreneurship, motherhood, divorce, female friendships and how they make it all work – mostly. A little work, a little party, pour yourself a glass of champagne and pull up, cause we are about to get down to business.
Episodes
Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton are back with a brand new episode of WorkParty, this time reflecting on Marina’s first year as CEO of Create & Cultivate and what it really takes to lead at the next level. They get honest about the hilarious and hard realities in the transition from running a lifestyle business as a solopreneur to operating a full-scale company with investors, departments, and high stakes at every turn.
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This week on WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton sit down with Aleen Dreksler, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Betches Media, the defining voice in culture for women and the go-to destination for hilarious, smart, and unfiltered content. In this episode, Aleen shares the full story of how she and her lifelong besties turned a satirical blog into a powerhouse media company with a built-in community reaching 250M...
In this episode of WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton sit down with Ashley Jappe, Head of Marketing for FRE Non-Alcoholic Wines, to explore how intentional choices are transforming the way we socialize, celebrate, and connect. As a seasoned brand strategist with over a decade of experience leading multi-million dollar wine portfolios, Ashley dives into her perspective on balance, personal passion and deep industry insig...
Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton are back with another live episode of WorkParty, straight from Austin during South by Southwest (SXSW) and in celebration of the upcoming Future Summit. With over 6,000 RSVPs and an electric lineup of powerhouse speakers, they’re sharing major takeaways from the week, from live broadcasts and back-to-back panels, to unforgettable full-circle moments. Marina reflects on attending Create & Cult...
In this episode of WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton chat with Olivia Ormos, founder of Mavn, the game-changing platform that’s transforming how brands and influencers collaborate. From launching her agency OO & CO in 2010, to creating Mavn, a powerful tool for seamless influencer partnerships, Olivia has been at the forefront of digital marketing and brand growth. Her journey started with Model Volleyball, a commu...
In this episode of WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton are catching up with Serena Kerrigan, the unapologetic queen of confidence, content creator and founder of SFK, a brand dedicated to empowering women through radical authenticity. From her days as a video producer at Refinery29 to launching the viral hit ‘Let's F*cking Date’ during the pandemic, Serena has mastered the art of turning personal storytelling into a...
In this episode of WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton sit down with Melanie Richards, the visionary founder of goGLOW. A former probation officer turned beauty executive, Melanie transformed her side hustle into a nationwide franchise that’s redefining the sunless tanning industry and setting new standards for skincare. With patented technology, proprietary products, and a commitment to clean beauty, she’s on a mission ...
In this episode of WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton sit down with KK Hart, CEO and Chief EmPOWERment Officer of Ghost Democracy. KK Hart is a dynamic leader passionate about empowering others to achieve their fullest potential. With an impressive background in business strategy, acquisitions, and wellness, KK has built and advised multi-million dollar brands. Now, as the CEO of Ghost Democracy, she’s redefining clean ...
Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton are back for a fresh new season of WorkParty! They kick off this episode with updates of where they’ve been taking WorkParty on the road thus far, and dive into an informative conversation on all things negotiation—how to master it, why it’s such a powerful tool, and how women can show up to the table with confidence and clarity. From brand deals, to even car purchase negotiations, they stories o...
In this episode of WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton are diving into the wild world of workplace horror stories, and these are next level! They asked listeners on socials to share their most chaotic, cringe-worthy, and downright unbelievable work experiences, and they delivered some mind boggling ones! From bosses who crossed every possible line, to coworkers who made the job unbearable, these stories are equal parts s...
In this episode of WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton wanted to take this time to not only acknowledge the tragedy of the current LA wildfires, but to touch on ways you can help, support and make a difference in the lives of those who have been deeply affected. It can be easy to go on with “business as usual” if you are not directly impacted by unfortunate events of a similar nature, but they’ll share how to address the...
In this episode of WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton welcome guest Tera Peterson, CEO and Co-Founder of NuFACE, a trailblazer in at-home skincare technology. Inspired by her mother’s work as an aesthetician, Tera co-founded NuFACE in 2005 with her mother and sister, launching the first FDA-cleared at-home microcurrent device.
With over 20 years of experience, Tera has redefined beauty routines, bringing profes...
In this episode of WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton are talking all about the ins and outs of 2025- what they are leaving in 2024, what they are keeping and bringing with them into the New Year! Marina shares some of the amazing answers she also received from listeners on Instagram and is going through some common themes we can all agree need to go! From letting go of fears and certain kinds of toxic people, to settin...
Happy New Year! On this first WorkParty episode of 2025, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton are sharing all things goals, intentions and what they will be focusing on for the upcoming year! They’ll not only share their strategies and thoughts when it comes to goal setting, but what they have in mind for their personal brands, content creation, health, business and overall personal goals. Listen in for some heart felt laughs, refle...
Just in time for those final days of the holidays, in this episode of WorkParty, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton chat with Jenny Freshwater from Amazon! Jenny Freshwater is Vice President, US Fashion, Fitness & Creators at Amazon and will be sharing the top gifting trends and her predictions for the hottest and most unique gifts this holiday season, from beauty, fashion and more! She’ll also be letting you in must-knows wit...
In this episode of WorkParty, once again live from the Edition Hotel in Singapore, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton are making their 2025 predictions when it comes to trends, as well as noting some major surprises they didn’t expect from 2024! They’ll touch on trends and their thoughts on the business side of things when it comes to marketing, brand identity online and IRL events, to the perspectives as the consumer. They’ll als...
We’re excited to bring you another episode live from Singapore at the Edition Hotel, but this time Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton are interviewing an amazing entrepreneur, Jamie Koh, the founder of Brass Lion Distillery and its flagship spirit, the Singapore Dry Gin. Owner of two other legendary bars, the idea of the distillery came to Jamie in 2012 when she found a gap in the market while looking for a spirit crafted in Singa...
In this episode of WorkParty, join Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton live from the heart of Singapore at the Edition Hotel, as they unpack all the noteworthy and must-try details of their ultimate girls trip experience in partnership with Singapore Tourism Board! You’ll hear about their biggest trip highlights, Marina’s quest in creating “viral travel content” and the warm generosity and hospitality from all their interactions. F...
In this special episode of WorkParty LIVE, Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton answer questions live from NYC Offsite, where they hosted an amazing group of entrepreneurial women and alongside some powerhouse guests, offering all sorts of insights on taking that next big leap in your business. The VIP’s of this event submitted anonymous questions on everything from where to start when cultivating a community, how to transition into...
Get ready for an episode that flips the script on what it means to be a visionary in today’s world. This week on WorkParty, we’re joined by Brenda Schamy—an unconventional lawyer, entrepreneur, and game changer. As founding partner at DiSchino & Schamy, PLLC, Brenda has built a powerful career that defies traditional labels. She’s not just a lawyer—she’s a connector, strategist, and a creator of new value in business.
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