dominique mattessino

Curated and Crafted Podcast

Business EN ↓ 20 episodes

Curated & Crafted is a podcast for founders, creatives, and experience-makers who are building brands with substance. Hosted by Dominique & Kinsey, two women navigating leadership in the luxury event and beverage space, this show explores the real work behind unforgettable businesses—without the fluff, the filters, or the formula. Each episode is a conversation at the intersection of brand, mindset, and execution. We talk about what it means to lead with intention, stay rooted while scaling, and keep showing up when the vision feels heavy. You’ll hear unfiltered insights on visibility, burnout...

Author

dominique mattessino

Category

Business

Podcast website

curatedncraftedpodcast.com

Latest episode

Jan 29, 2026

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Episodes

The Profit Leak Audit: Why You’re Booked but Still Stressed 29.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail Revenue is vanity. Profit is oxygen. And if your business is booked but you’re still stressed, still scrambling, still wondering where the money went… you’re not “bad at business.” You’ve got a leak. In this Season 1 finale of Curated & Crafted , Dom + Kinsey run a rapid-fire Profit Leak Audit for experience-based businesses — event planners, beverage teams, hospitality, creat...

Trades, Sponsorships & Partnerships: Stop Getting Played (and Start Getting Paid) 15.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail Collabs can build your brand—or bleed your margins while you smile through it. In Episode 19 of Curated & Crafted , Dom + Kinsey unpack the difference between trade, sponsorship, and partnership , why “great exposure” is usually a trap when it’s vague, and how to structure collaboration agreements that protect your profit, time, and peace. Inside this episode: A clear breakdow...

Your 20s Lied to You (Here’s What We Wish We Knew) 01.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail Your 20s will humble you — but they’ll also hand you the blueprint. In Episode 18 of Curated & Crafted , we go back to the decade that built us — the messy, magical, and sometimes miserable years that forced us to grow before we were ready. From rushing milestones to mistaking control for peace, we’re unpacking the real lessons our 20s gave us (and what we’d do differently if...

Things We’re No Longer Apologizing For 18.12.2025

Send us Fan Mail Episode 17 — Things We’re No Longer Apologizing For How often do you apologize for things you were never wrong for? In this episode of Curated & Crafted , Dom and Kinsey have an honest, grounded conversation about the things they are no longer shrinking, softening, or saying sorry for — their voices, their growth, their faith, and the space they take up. This episode explores:...

The High, The Crash & The Quiet In Between of the Events Industry 11.12.2025

Send us Fan Mail Big wins hit different when you work in events, entrepreneurship, or any creative field. One minute you’re riding the adrenaline of a launch or a massive event… the next, your body is buzzing, your brain is silent, and you feel weirdly empty instead of celebratory. In this short, powerful episode, Dominique & Kinsey crack open the emotional side of success — the part no one pr...

The Version of You That Held This Year Together… and Why She Can’t Lead the Next One 04.12.2025

Send us Fan Mail This episode is a mirror — not the flattering kind, but the honest one. The version of you that held this year together? She was strong. She was necessary. She got you here.  But she is not the woman meant to lead your next season. In this vulnerable December conversation, Dom & Kinsey unpack the identity shift that happens when the adrenaline stops and life finally gets quiet...

The Loneliness of the Holidays (Even When You’re Not Alone) 27.11.2025

Send us Fan Mail Why do the holidays feel heavy… even when you're surrounded by people?  Why does the season that’s “supposed to be joyful” bring up exhaustion, comparison, grief, and pressure — especially for women building businesses, managing homes, and holding everyone else together? In this episode, we go deep into the quiet parts of the holiday season — the parts no one admits out loud....

What If Control Is Just Fear? 20.11.2025

Send us Fan Mail Episode 13: What If Control Is Just Fear? Today we talk about something big:   Why trying to control everything actually comes from fear — and how letting go helps us find peace. We share: Why control makes us feel “safe” How fear sneaks into our choices What it looks like to give things to God Why faith helps us run our businesses How to stop holding everything so tight What real...

What Success Actually Costs 13.11.2025

Send us Fan Mail Curated & Crafted — Episode 12: What Success Actually Costs Everyone talks about success. Few talk about the receipts. In this episode, Dom and Kinsey get real about what it actually costs to build the life and business you’ve dreamed of — the missed moments, the relationships that shift, and the versions of yourself you’ve had to leave behind. From motherhood to entrepreneurs...

The Tables We Sit At 06.11.2025

Send us Fan Mail There’s power in the tables we sit at — and the ones we choose to build ourselves. In this episode, Dominique and Kinsey unpack what it really means to curate your circle: who pours into you, who drains you, and how to protect your energy while growing into the rooms you once dreamed of being in. It’s part self-check, part soul talk — about boundaries, discernment, and the courage...

The Next Generation 29.10.2025

Send us Fan Mail Episode 10: The Next Generation  This one’s personal — and a little chaotic in the best way. For our tenth episode, we’re passing the mic to the next generation. Our kids — Kolton (17), Kade (13), Cascius (11), and Casanova (6) — share what it’s really like to grow up watching us build brands, chase dreams, and run our businesses. From homeschool life and jiu-jitsu tournaments to...

Designing the Client Journey: From Hello to Raving Fan 23.10.2025

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ Episode 9 — Designing the Client Journey: From Hello to Raving Fan Welcome back to Curated & Crafted — where luxury meets intention and business meets soul. In this episode, Dom and Kinsey break down the real client experience — from the first “hello” to the moment they become lifelong fans. Whether you’re in weddings, events, or the luxury service space, this conversation...

The Unsexy Stuff That Scales — Systems, Discipline & Freedom in Business 16.10.2025

Send us Fan Mail Episode 8 | The Unsexy Stuff That Scales — Systems, Discipline & Freedom in Business Behind every “effortless” brand is a pile of unsexy work. In this episode, Dominique & Kinsey get real about the backbone of sustainable success — the workflows, systems, and discipline that make scaling possible (and give you your freedom back). If you’ve ever wondered how to balance crea...

The Coffee Rave Episode — Building Balance, Sisterhood & Soul in Business 09.10.2025

Send us Fan Mail  Episode 7: “The Coffee Rave Episode — Building Balance, Sisterhood & Soul in Business” This one’s special.  Recorded live at our official podcast launch (yes, complete with coffee, glitter, and loud music), Dom and Kinsey open up about what it really looks like to juggle motherhood, business, and ambition without losing yourself in the chaos. They dig into: How to create time...

Let It Be Easy — Permission to Stop Overcomplicating Everything 02.10.2025

Send us Fan Mail Episode 6: Let It Be Easy — Permission to Stop Overcomplicating Everything Why do we equate chaos with accomplishment?  In this episode of Curated & Crafted , Dominique and Kinsey unpack the myth that “harder” means “better” in business, events, and life. From overstuffed inboxes to client scope creep, they share personal stories of when complexity got in the way—and how choos...

Fed or Depleted — Are You Building a Business That Still Feeds You? 25.09.2025

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 5 of Curated & Crafted , Dominique and Kinsey crack open one of the hardest questions every founder faces: is your business feeding you… or draining you? From setting client boundaries to recognizing when you’re stuck serving others instead of honoring your original vision, this conversation gets real about alignment, burnout, and the freedom we all started our busi...

Collaborate or Compete? What Community Over Competition Really Takes 18.09.2025

Send us Fan Mail Episode 4: Collaborate or Compete? What Community Over Competition Really Takes In this episode of Curated & Crafted , Dominique and Kinsey get real about the buzzphrase “community over competition.” What does it actually mean in practice, and how do you know if you’re truly building community—or just chasing clout? They unpack the difference between healthy competition and to...

Navigating Slow Seasons Without Losing Your Mind (or Momentum) 17.09.2025

Send us Fan Mail Episode 2: Navigating Slow Seasons Without Losing Your Mind (or Momentum) Slow seasons happen to every business — but what you do with them makes all the difference. In this episode of Curated & Crafted , Dom and Kinsey go over the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make when things quiet down — like slipping into the “not enough” mindset or scrambling to force growth that isn’t t...

The Cost of Creativity: Rebuilding, Boundaries & Leading Through Highs and Lows 17.09.2025

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ Episode 3: The Cost of Creativity: Rebuilding, Boundaries & Leading Through Highs and Lows Episode Description: In this deeply personal conversation, Dominique and Kinsey dive into what it really takes to stay creative while carrying the weight of leadership. From the highs of producing a black-tie gala that set new standards in the wedding industry to the heartbreak of sud...

The Who & The Why Behind Curated & Crafted Podcast 12.09.2025

Send us Fan Mail Every brand has a beginning, but not every founder story gets told with honesty. In our very first episode of Curated & Crafted , we — Dominique and Kinsey — pull back the curtain on why we started this podcast, the lessons that shaped our journey, and the movement we’re building for entrepreneurs, creatives, and leaders who want more than highlight reels. We talk about the mo...

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