Native Hustle: From Rez Road to Target

The sisters share the real story behind MinkiSoft—how years of frustration with products that didn’t work for their mixed-texture hair led them to create their own solution. They break down the importance of making products that actually work , why serving an ignored customer is a powerful business strategy, and how building a loyal community is everything. These hard-earned lessons are exactly wh...

In this episode, the sisters reflect on a game-changing lesson they learned early on: the power of sampling. At their first big trade show, they showed up timid and unsure—until a seasoned vendor neighbor pulled them aside and gave it to them straight: “Hand out samples—it stops people in their tracks and buys you time to sell!” They share the story of how that moment reshaped their approach, help...

In this episode, the sisters take a trip down memory lane to the humble beginnings of Sister Sky—when it was a side hustle fueled by passion (and a lot of trial and error). From slow days at craft fairs to vending booth flops, they share the funny, frustrating, and formative moments that shaped their journey. Those early lessons laid the foundation for today’s success—and are now driving their mis...

 On the 9-year anniversary of their business burning to the ground—literally—the sisters revisit one of the most harrowing moments of their entrepreneurial journey. What do you do when you lose everything ? With raw honesty, resilience, and even some laughter, they share how they turned devastation into determination. This is the story of how grit showed up when the flames died down—and how they c...

In this podcast episode, the sisters remind us that midlife is prime time to make bold moves. They talk about harnessing your wisdom, trusting your gut, and going after big goals with confidence. Expect laughs, real talk about being “seasoned,” and the reminder that this chapter? It’s powerful—and it’s yours. 💪✨ 

In this podcast episode , the sisters talk about that moment when your shampoo just doesn’t suds enough—and why customer feedback matters. With laughs and honesty, they dive into the messy reality of running a business, the courage it takes to hear criticism, and the importance of always improving. Because nothing’s ever perfect the first time—and that’s okay. 

In this episode , the sisters get real about the struggle of showing up on social media—especially as middle-aged women navigating visibility in a digital world. They talk about pushing past the reluctance to post, the awkwardness of being on camera, and the mindset shifts it takes to just get your face out there . Plus, they share a moment of giving advice to a younger woman… and realizing, “WTH?...

In this episode , the sisters dive into one of the most important foundations in business: trust. They talk about why building a tight, trusted circle matters—and how to find people who truly have your back. They also share a recent hiccup when they thought they had a trusted partner… until it all fell apart. With honesty, laughter, and hard-earned lessons, this episode is all about learning who b...

In the kickoff episode of Native Hustle Reboot, the sisters spill the tea on their obsession with quality—back to the days of  candle-making and perfectly tied bows on gift sets. From crafty beginnings to business wisdom, they laugh through the lessons and remind us that sweating the small stuff does pay off.