Queen City Connect Podcast

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN EVENT OR WEDDING PLANNER?!  look no further!!  Jenny is the owner of Gathered Events and Design and is ready to make your party dreams a reality!! Jenny gives a Charlotte small business shoutout to Jordan with J Ashley Innovations. Jordan helps with all things branding, logos, website, etc to help grow your business!! Find us on IG @queen_city_connect_podcast_ or email us at...

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Rachel Ketcham is the awesome (new mom) owner of RKHome Candles.  Her contribution to the world makes your space smell a whole lot better, feel a whole lot cozier, and keep your air a whole lot cleaner. Rachel gave a small business shoutout to Erin McDermott, an incredible Jeweler in charlotte! Give her a follow if you're not already! Who should we have on the pod next?!  **Want to be on the show?...

Mallory Riddaugh (fellow enneagram 7) joined me IN-PERSON on our first ever in-studio podcast episode! Ahh!! I cannot wait for you to listen to this one. Mallory is a 1st grade teacher by day and an all-star IG lifestyle and fashion influencer by afternoon. 😂 She's also a fantastic wife, dog mom, community group leader at church, and friend. We talk about it ALL on this episode!! Mallory also giv...

Brittany Boyce is the owner of Something Bleu Charcuterie! She designs and creates beautiful cheese and charcuterie boards for any event in Charlotte. Brittany shared her journey of law school, being a freelance writer, and of course, starting a business and offers the kindest advice for all of us. She balances a growing business while also being a super mom to 3 kiddos. I love how she shared how...

YALL!!! Stetson Patton is ON the POD today for episode 17!!! Yep- TWO ENNEAGRAM 7S. BUCKLE UP. Socially Stetson is out here helping solopreneurs to change the GAME in their small businesses by honing in on the effects of social media and how to use it properly! I KNOW!! We ALL need this episode!! We laugh LOUD and talk about the Enneagram so it's a winner all around!! This is such a fun conversati...

Chelsea Carmen is ON THE POD for episode 16!!! Chelsea Owns the small business, Party Designs 4 You and does an incredible job making cutom-designed gifts for literally any occasion! This is such a fun conversation and I can't wait for you to listen! Today's shoutouts include: Party Designs 4 You Anna Marie with FlorabellaNC Heatherly Event Design Find us on IG @queen_city_connect_podcast_ or emai...

Janine D'Amico, owner of Sleepy Sweets Baking Co. made her appearance on the podcast and we are better for it!! What I took away from this episode is that 4DX theaters are WHERE IT'S AT!!! Listen to hear why!! Today's shoutouts include: Sleepy Sweets Baking Co. @kbousq Go support our girl and order adorable customed treats today!!! Find us on IG @queen_city_connect_podcast_ or email us at queencit...

Lauren Melillo, owner of Barre3 South Charlotte is ON THE POD!!! This conversation was so so so fun! What I took away from this episode is that failure doesn't define us and bravery will always be rewarded! Today's shoutouts include: @barre3southcharlotte Follow Lauren on Instagram! Weslie Woodley Go visit and take a FREE class at Barre3 South Charlotte today!!!! Located at 9925 Rea Rd, Waxhaw, NC...

Lia and Layne joined me on the podcast! Lia does cut and color during the week and together she and Layne own the company eLLe Beauty! (Listen to hear how they came up with that name! ;))  eLLe beauty is a business that provides hair, makeup, and tanning services for brides and bridesmaids here in Charlotte, NC.  Lia and Layne shoutout Brooke Elliott with BE Complete Coaching & Consulting, LLC . S...

" The Photo Outfitters is a photographer's mecca! We are located in Charlotte, NC but deliver anywhere in the United States. At the Outfitters you have the advantage of shopping and supporting a local business with the knowledge that we are always price competitive. The Photo Outfitters is all about diversity - we support ALL types of shooters and photography; digital, film, instant and mobile. As...

Erin is the owner of The Old Fashioned Mobile Bar , or as she likes to call it, "southern hospitality on wheels"! From craft beer and wine to specialty cocktails and mocktails, The Old Fashioned Mobile Bar will provide quality drinks to step up your party or event to the next level.  We chat about alllll the things in this episode including, but not limited to: Styled Shoots Duke & UNC Bali Am Ex...

Erinn is a SPACE EXPERT! She loves organizing any room in her clients' homes. I absolutely loved having this conversation with Erinn. She can provide virtual consultations as well as in-home visits and she will literally help you organize anything. What I enjoyed learning about most from Erinn is that she doesn't just make your home beautiful, but she provides a system for you so that you can sust...

In honor of my 30th Birthday, EEEEEK!! We have a super fun episode today!  Today on the episode I talk about 30 lessons I've learned in my 30 years of life. It's a fun one!! From finishing what you start, filling up your gas tank, all the way to forgiveness, we cover a lot of ground in this reflective episode!  It was a special one for me to make and I hope you enjoy it! Let me know what you reson...

"Could there BE a better episode about coffee??" How about "The one where Morgan and Stacy talk about the new coffee shop, Madison Perk." Either way, you want to listen to this episode! Madison Perk Coffee Bar is the cutest coffee shop that just opened a month ago in the Madison Park neighborhood. (All my Friends fans get me!!)  When I sat down with Stacy to talk about the coffee shop, I learned s...

Amy Moffatt is an inspiring artist in Charlotte, NC. You can listen to her other interviews with QC Exclusive HERE and HERE. In this episode, Amy shares her heart about working in corporate America and how she transitioned into creating stunning art as a business. You may recognize her angels, painted denim jackets, painted shells, and more. She is loved across Charlotte and beyond and I was so gr...

Tiffany Donovan Marino is the STAR behind Confetti Castle: An explosive balloon installation business in Charlotte, NC. If you live in the Queen City, you've probably seen her work! She is everywhere from birthday parties to the Panthers Stadium and everything in between.  You can find Confetti Castle on Instagram!! Tiffany also referenced t hese small businesses and organizations in Charlotte:  q...

Madison Moseley is the J Lo from The Wedding Planner and Franck from Father of the Bride that we ALL need! We do a deep dive into what wedding planning is, the different types of planning, and if you need a planner to have a successful wedding! Whether you're dreaming of the big day, getting ready for the big day, or know someone who is, this is not an episode to miss and would be the PERFECT one...

Lisa Dickson is the STAR behind Mona Lisa Macarons: An as-beautiful-as-it-is-delicious macaron business in Charlotte, NC. Seriously, they're amazing!  You can find Mona Lisa Macarons on Instagram!! Lisa also referenced C rown Town Frose (YUM!!!). Be sure to check that small business out on the Gram!! Come be our friend! Find us on IG @queen_city_connect_podcast_ or email us at queencityconnectpodc...

Michele Morgan owns Charlotte the Figgy: A 1991 Nissan Figaro made specifically for the Japanese Market but now a CLT girl, and she is a BEAUT!!  You can find Charlotte the Figgy on Instagram!! Michele also referenced h er daughter Emma who has created a stunningly repurposed second-hand online clothing shop called Ragland Clothing Co. Be sure to check her business out on her website as well as th...

Friends! How great is Cara with the White Bounce House?!?! We love her and were so glad she could join us on this Queen City Connect Podcast episode.  You can find The White Bounce House on Instagram !! Cara also referenced Olive Branch! An amazing planning service here in Charlotte for whatever your next event is! Come be our friend! Find us on IG @queen_city_connect_podcast_ or email us at queen...

Hello hello, friends! You've made it to the first EVER Queen City Connect Podcast episode. Welcome. I'm so glad you're here with me in this little space. Today's episode was all about me, Morgan! To follow along with my crazy and fun life, be sure to follow me on Instagram! Moving forward, I will be sitting down will fellow small business owners in Charlotte, learning about their art and how we ca...