Lana Carlson and Leslie Gossett are the founders of The House of L, which produces authentic and relaxed popup experiential art events to showcase emerging and established creatives, giving them a unique and accessible marketplace for their work. Combining their individual passions and strengths in high-end art and luxury real...
Rank & Style – Founders of Fashion S01:E07
Beth Zerdecki, Dalton Young, and Jamie Chandlee are at the helm of Rank & Style, a webiste that produces top ten lists of the best products in the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle categories. Everything is data-driven, so the lists are unbiased and based on actual consumer opinions. The three friends...
From Optics to Nano Technology – Science in the Mall Y’all S01:E06
Yash Sabharwal sits down with Dan to share his journey from optics to nanotechnologies and how he became the President & CEO of NanoMedical Systems. A pioneer of medical technologies, NanoMedical Systems has been working on an embeddable, slow-release drug delivery system that would innovate treatment options for patients suffering...
Rachel Emma of Rachel Lately – The Positive Influence S01:E04
Rachel Emma was a sophomore in college trying to reinvent her style when she first came across fashion blogs run by everyday people and she thought - hey, she could do it too! She began her fashion blog Rachel Lately, which has since transformed into a popular lifestyle blog. She...
Maggie Louise Confections – Founder of Fashion S01:E06
A firm believer that chocolate is an "experience," Maggie Louise Callahan created the chocolate company and lifestyle brand Maggie Louise Confections. From Harvard Law to Le Cordon Bleu culinary school, Maggie shares how she has found success by bringing together high design, nostalgic classic flavors, and the high service levels.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller – Packing Taste S01:E05
If you ever need to reach Sid Miller just take a trip to your closest gas station where you can find his contact info posted on the pump. He's the Texas Agriculture Commissioner, which means he oversees a variety of programs aimed at promoting the agricultural economy and healthy living....
Amberleaf – Founders of Fashion S01:E05
Lisa and Liz Sikora are the mother-daughter power duo behind Amberleaf, a fashion company focused on sustainability and longevity, both in quality and style. Amberleaf creates pieces that aren't mass-produced, and "will outlast trends and survive years."
Kelsey Kennedy (So Much Life) – The Positive Influence S01:E03
So Much Life is the successful Austin food blog run by Kelsey Kennedy. She started blogging casually as a way to keep up with friends and family, but in 2016 decided to approach it more seriously. She chose to focus on something that she was passionate about - Austin food! -...
Shruthi Parker (The Honest Shruth) – The Positive Influence S01:E02
Shruthi Parker started her blog The Honest Shruth on a long overseas flight. With a background in marketing, she built her blog from the ground up as a portfolio for herself and a way to keep in touch with friends and family while she lived abroad. Instead, she gained an...
Brooke Axtell and She is Rising – Great Society S01:E08
Constance sits down with Brooke Axtell, a human rights activist, author, survivor, and founder of She is Rising, which is a healing community for women and girls overcoming rape, abuse, and sex trafficking. After overcoming her own traumas, Axtell became an advocate for those who have gone through sexual and...