Rise Above Podcast
Rise Above Podcast
Podcast Description
A few years ago, I was a new mom who didn't recognize herself in the mirror. After consulting with my doctor, joining an amazing workout group, and putting in the work, I finally found myself. I rose above what seemed impossible. Welcome to "Rise Above," a podcast that delves into motivation, celebrations, mindset, personal development, and making connections. Join me, Heidi Guidry, for inspiring stories and tips to help you overcome challenges and reach new heights! The podcast will feature incredible guests who are eager to share tips from their journeys. Tune in for uplifting conversations!
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of motivation, personal development, mindset, and nurturing connections with episodes addressing topics like vulnerability, resilience, and transformation. For example, the inaugural episode delves into the concept of embracing vulnerability, including practical steps that listeners can apply in their own lives for personal growth and deeper connections.
A few years ago, I was a new mom who didn’t recognize herself in the mirror. After consulting with my doctor, joining an amazing workout group, and putting in the work, I finally found myself. I rose above what seemed impossible. Welcome to “Rise Above,” a podcast that delves into motivation, celebrations, mindset, personal development, and making connections. Join me, Heidi Guidry, for inspiring stories and tips to help you overcome challenges and reach new heights! The podcast will feature incredible guests who are eager to share tips from their journeys. Tune in for uplifting conversations!
From a home kitchen to a thriving restaurant, today’s guests, Stephen Jones and his wife, share their journey of resilience, reinvention, and the power of good food. When the COVID-19 pandemic brought financial hardships, they took a leap of faith—turning home-cooked meals into a growing culinary empire.
In this episode, we dive into:
✨ The leap from selling food at home to launching a food truck and, eventually, The Culinary Lab.
✨ How mentorship and community support (shoutout to Judy & Mike Lewis of Big Mike’s BBQ!) played a vital role.
✨ Overcoming setbacks—struggles in Patterson, finding success at 985 Eats, and the lessons learned.
✨ Expanding a brand beyond the kitchen—developing A Pinch More seasonings and the business of innovation.
✨ The importance of perseverance, adaptability, and embracing new opportunities.
If you’ve ever dreamed of turning your passion into a business, this episode will inspire you to take that first step. Tune in and discover how success is often built on creativity, community, and the courage to keep going.
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