This week gets meta as Geoffrey Colon of Microsoft and Kelsey Jones discuss failure as a whole in our society. Why is failure frowned upon when it has lead to the world’s greatest innovations? We also discussed why the nerds you laughed at in school built the technology you rely on and where our society […]
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Casie Sucks at Thinking it Through
This week, Casie Gillette joins Kelsey Jones to discuss the impulsiveness of home DIY and how not everything has to be a huge endeavor. While Casie wants to jump headfirst into a project, sometimes there’s an easier way. It doesn’t have to be the “whole enchilada.” Casie and Kelsey discuss homeownership, electric cars, and how […]
Dr. Pete Meyers Doesn’t Have a Sense of Direction
Dr. Pete Meyers (of Moz fame) is terrible at knowing where he is. In this episode of StoryShout, Pete and Kelsey discuss their failures in giving directions, navigating traffic circles (aka roundabouts), and how their brain goes fuzzy when people throw out the terms “east” and “north.” This episode is hilarious, don’t miss it! Dr. […]
Sarah Knight Sucks at Not Doing Anything
International best-selling author Sarah Knight isn’t bad at much, which makes sense since she writes anti-self-help books about caring less about what people think and managing anxiety. In this episode of StoryShout, Sarah and Kelsey Jones sit down to discuss the art of being able to do “nothing” and how that factors into anxiety, your […]
Amalia Sucks at Getting Stuff Done (aka Procrastinating)
Though Amalia and I just met through a mutual friend to record this episode, we have something in common: we both procrastinate…a lot. Though, as Amalia states, it has never done us wrong. We have a great conversation about procrastinating that includes: The logic behind procrastinating Why we procrastinate some things and not others How […]
Natalie Sucks at Letting Go of Control
Though she’s better at it now, bestselling author and business coach for women Natalie Sisson joins me on StoryShout to talk about her journey with learning how to delegate better. She shares stories about the times she’s had to let go of control and how that affected not only her but her team. In this […]
Akvile Sucks at On-The-Spot Rebuttals
Akvile is another friend of mine I met through marketing conferences, and I’m so glad we did. We’ve often referred work to one another and even were in a mastermind together for a year. Akvile is a paid media agency owner and often knows the challenges we face as women in technology, especially digital marketing, […]
Casey Sucks at Work/Life Balance
Casey Markee is an SEO expert who now has SEO audits booked up through next year. Somehow, he finds the time to speak at several digital marketing conferences, which is where we met. We bonded over a love of food and being Kansans, and he’s joining me on this episode to discuss a big topic: […]
Sarah Sucks at Sleeping
Ever since Sarah was a baby, she’s had trouble sleeping. She’s tried it all; medication, meditation, even working herself to the bone. While some things have worked, like watching Ferriss Bueller every night before she went to sleep, they all seem to stop working eventually. Sarah and I discuss: The struggles only insomniacs know When […]
Mark Sucks at Ignoring Online Arguments
Mark Traphagen and I have known each other for years from the digital marketing conference circuit. In this StoryShout episode, we discuss something that Mark sucks at: not arguing with strangers (and even people he knows) on the internet. Mark is very active on social, especially Twitter and Facebook. We drill down into: How hard […]