The One About Adversity w/ Jen Banks

Summary

In this episode, the hosts introduce the new year and discuss their New Year's resolutions. They then welcome their guest, Jen Banks from 'A is for Adversity', and discuss the inspiration behind her podcast name. Jen shares her journey of creating 134 episodes and her plans for the upcoming season. The hosts ask for advice for female entrepreneurs and starting a podcast. Jen emphasizes the importance of embracing the messy middle and not being afraid of failure. They also discuss personal growth and reflect on early episodes. Jen announces her collaboration with Ride the Wave Media and her goal of publishing her quote book. The hosts share their love for the sitcom Friends and discuss which characters they relate to the most. The episode ends with an important message on mental health and a preview of upcoming episodes on Radio Daybreak.

Takeaways

Embrace the messy middle and don't be afraid of failure.
Consistency is key in podcasting and business.
Personal growth and reflection are important in the journey of entrepreneurship.
Collaboration and support from others can lead to success.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and New Year's Resolutions
00:59 Introduction of Guest: Jen Banks from A is for Adversity
03:06 Jen Banks' Podcast Name and Concept
06:22 Advice for Female Entrepreneurs and Starting a Podcast
07:19 Embracing the Messy Middle and Overcoming Challenges
08:13 Reflecting on Early Episodes and Personal Growth
11:30 Collaboration with Ride the Wave Media and Future Plans
14:21 Jen Banks' Accomplishments and Book Publishing Goals
17:16 Controversial Statement: Friends is the Best Sitcom
20:07 Discussion on Relating to Friends Characters
21:59 Important Message on Mental Health (1.800.662.HELP)
22:23 Upcoming Episodes on Radio Daybreak