TALKIN SMACK

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, Aaron Janda of Legacy Publishing Co. joins us to talk about some of the INSANE trials he has had to face over the years. He tells us about what it was like going though a divorce, taking on six figure debt, and losing money to a business rogue business partner ALL AT THE SAME TIME! Listen, as he walks us through his mindset thought his experience, and what he did t...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, former student, Sydnei Hendrickson joins us to talk about her journey into the beauty industry so far! Although she may be newer to the space, she has wasted no time and has already become a trusted expert on Brazilian hair removal services, while also offering lash lifts, brow laminations, AND facials! Give her a follow, and listen and she walks us through how she...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, our friend Sam Nelson jumps on the pod, to talk us through the world of Human Design. She tells us how when you’re aware of your own design, you can implement what you’ve learned and apply it to your own life. In this episode you’ll learn that by doing so, you can improve your business, relationships, and mindset toward an overall better quality of life! FOLLOW US:...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, Dakotah Tyrene joins us to talk us through her experience in the beauty industry over the last 10 YEARS! She tells us about how much the industry has changed, what it’s like working alongside her significant other, and how she has navigated her mental health journey as a business owner. She also tells us about her experience with plant medicine, as well as some unb...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, Whitney Popa joins us to talk us through some of her miserable experiences working seemingly exciting and ‘sexy’ jobs. She tells us how she was able break out of the corporate mold, and take a chance at a business of her own. We discuss how powerful it is to be yourself on social media, and how fulfilling it can be in the long run. FOLLOW US: MACKENZIE: https://www...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, Celebrity Real Estate Agent, Ali Samael joins us to talk about how he went from working at Nordstrom to becoming a social media influencer, and starring on HGTV! We discuss how he became so comfortable showing his face on social media, how he landed landed brand deals with businesses like Lululemon and McDonald’s, and also how to avoid working with brands that may...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, Lauren & Annemarie are BACK! We throw on our Halloween onesies and talk about even MORE dating horror stories and deal breakers. We also play Overrated & Underrated to find out what Kenzie and her friends really think of what you all submitted! Buckle up, this is going to be a good one! FOLLOW US: MACKENZIE: https://www.instagram.com/itsmackenzieg/ ANNEMARI...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, Andrew Warn of CoCreate Studios joins us to discuss some of the unique strategies he has used in the past to combat limiting beliefs. We also talk about the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people, and how to create and maintain momentum! FOLLOW US: MACKENZIE: https://www.instagram.com/itsmackenzieg/ ANDREW: https://www.instagram.com/andrewaugustom...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, Conor O’Neill of The Cottage Community Bakery joins us the give us some insight on what it actually takes to get a bakery off the ground the way he did, so successfully. We discuss what it was like turning a small at-home side hustle into a full scale brick and mortar business. We also cover some of the core values that have created such an incredible place for his...

In this Episode of TALKIN SMACK, William Hubbell of Sugar + Spoon Cookie Dough joins us to share his story about how his super unique food truck business came to be. We discuss the impact that doubters can have on your mindset,  the future of social media, what it's like to have a business partner and SO MUCH MORE! FOLLOW US: MACKENZIE: https://www.instagram.com/itsmackenzieg/ WILLIAM: https:...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, Sara Penoyer of Lavandula Beauty joins us to discuss how she helped bring brow laminations to Seattle, what it takes to land brand deals with some of your favorite businesses, and the importance of continuing your education after beauty school! She and MacKenzie also discuss the pressure some people feel to be a different person at work, and how being their authent...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, our friend Aaron Herrera joins us to open up about his season of tremendous loss, and how he was able to shift his mindset and step into tremendous growth. We also discuss whether or not it may be harder for men to show vulnerability, and how you can take the right streps toward getting there. In doing so you could be the difference in someone else’s life! FOLLOW U...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, MacKenzie's best friend, Lauren joins us to talk about some of their dating experiences, what they are attracted to and also, what they look out for. MacKenzie also opens up about her past relationships, struggling to share her feelings, and letting her walls down in the past. We cover a lot in this episode, let us know if you can relate! FOLLOW US: MACKENZIE: http...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, you'll get to know the sister-duo you've all come to know and love, just a little bit more. MacKenzie and Lulu talk about their college experiences, and why college life ultimately wasn't for them. Growing up together they had a roller-coaster of a relationship, they discuss many of their differences and what's it was like living together over the years. We definit...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, MacKenzie invites her friend Anne Marie to the pod, to discuss what they look for while dating, and also some of their deal breakers. You all submitted some crazy red flags, and some of your worst dating experiences, and we're going to discuss ALOT of them! FOLLOW US:  MACKENZIE: https://www.instagram.com/itsmackenzieg/ ANNE MARIE: https://www.instagram.com/an...

In this episode of TALKIN SMACK, MacKenzie will answer some of the burning questions that you've all submitted! She opens up about her relationship status, talks about pursuing things outside of the lash world, overcoming her anxiety and much more! Leave us a review and let is know, if you'd like us to do another Q&A in the future!