Open & Awkward: Shop Talk with Katie & Amanda
Episode 38 – EXTRA OPEN
If you build it, they will come
What’s this podcast about?
In this season finale, Katie shares that she had her first customer service inquiry for her new business. (Do you want a Certified Shopify Online Garden Center? Contact Katie!) Amanda opens up about receiving a firm diagnosis from her psychologist, leading to an in-depth discussion about anxiety and depression medications. Katie and Amanda discuss their hopes and plans for the new year and reflect on the importance of living intentionally. Wrapping up Season 1, Katie and Amanda reiterate the heart of this podcast: middle-aged women navigating the realities (good and bad) of running businesses in America.
Highlights:
- People don’t read.
- Amanda’s diagnosis.
- Heightened vibrations for the holidays.
- What did Katie spend $200 to mail?
- Amanda reads a helpful holiday email.
- An in-depth discussion about medications.
- Wants and plans for the new year.
- Loss at the holidays.
- You get one life. How do you want to use it?
- Some people will always be petty.
Links:
Katie’s Most Recent Newsletter
The Stuff at the End
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