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Meet your new Work Wives. WorkParty, the beloved business podcast with over 3 million downloads to date and guests like Sara Blakely, Tyra Banks, Jen Atkin and more is back and brand new. Jaclyn Johnson joined by CEO of Create & Cultivate, Marina Middleton are letting you listen in as they navigate the world of entrepreneurship, motherhood, divorce, female friendships and how they make it all work – mostly. A little work, a little party, pour yourself a glass of champagne and pull up, cause we are about to get down to business. 

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Meet your new Work Wives. WorkParty, the beloved business podcast with over 3 million downloads to date and guests like Sara Blakely, Tyra Banks, Jen Atkin and more is back and brand new. Jaclyn Johnson joined by CEO of Create & Cultivate, Marina Middleton are letting you listen in as they navigate the world of entrepreneurship, motherhood, divorce, female friendships and how they make it all work – mostly. A little work, a little party, pour yourself a glass of champagne and pull up, cause we are about to get down to business. 

    Female Friendships - Outliving many Romantic Relationships

    Female Friendships - Outliving many Romantic Relationships

    Ever wondered how female friendships can shape your personal and professional life? Tune into this WorkParty episode as Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton open up about the impact of these connections. Discover why their female friendships are not just essential but also outlive many romantic relationships. With personal stories that span cities, jobs, and life’s ups and downs, they shed light on the deep emotional bedrock of these bonds and why sometimes, letting go of those who hinder your growth is a nonnegotiable.

    But it’s not all flowers and butterflies – Jaclyn and Marina dive into the challenges and strategies of building and maintaining these crucial networks, especially when it comes to entrepreneurship where support systems are vital. They delve into the nuances of friendships born out of work environments and how to balance personal and professional spheres within these relationships. This episode isn't just about celebrating female friendships; it's a guide on actively cultivating them against the backdrop of professional ambitions and life changes. Whether you're in search of advice on maintaining long-standing friendships or forming new ones in the hustle of entrepreneurship, this episode is for you!




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    Are you a seven figure founder or projecting to hit seven figures this year? Join our Seven Figure Founder retreat June 17-19 in Napa, CA! Click here to join.







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    • 26 min
    Building in Public - The New Lens of Leadership as a Female CEO

    Building in Public - The New Lens of Leadership as a Female CEO

    In the latest episode of WorkParty, "Building in Public - The New Lens of Leadership as a Female CEO," Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton dive deep into the intricate dynamics of female leadership and the societal pressures that shape it. They tackle the uncomfortable reality of navigating leadership roles under the scrutiny of gendered expectations, discussing everything from the need to add smiley faces in emails to soften their tone, to the challenges of giving constructive feedback without being labeled as harsh.




    Throughout the episode, they open the floor to listener questions, sharing personal stories and practical advice on overcoming these challenges. With a blend of humor, honesty, and wisdom, Jaclyn and Marina explore how female leaders can redefine the narrative, asserting their authority while maintaining authenticity. This episode is redefining female leadership on our own terms, advocating for a stance where women in power are encouraged to lead with conviction, undeterred by outdated stereotypes.




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    • 25 min
    The big D - Divorce and Dating as a successful woman

    The big D - Divorce and Dating as a successful woman

    We're getting all up in the business of the big Ds - that's right, Divorce and Dating, but with a twist. It's all about navigating these complex waters as successful women in today's fast-paced world. Jaclyn Johnson and Marina Middleton, don't hold back. Jaclyn opens up about her fresh dive back into the dating pool after a decade of marriage, giving you the real tea on what it's like to date when you've got your own empire to run. Meanwhile, Marina offers that raw, grounded perspective from the other side of the fence.




    But this episode isn't just about personal stories. It's packed with jaw-dropping stats that show just how much the game has changed for successful women in love and marriage. We're talking about money, honey - who's making it, who's spending it, and how it's shaking up traditional gender roles and dynamics in relationships. Plus, we're getting deep into love languages, attachment styles, and yes, even feminine energy, all while answering those burning listener questions about balancing your love life with your hustle. Whether you're single, taken, or somewhere in between, this episode is your new BFF, dishing out everything!




    RESOURCES:

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    • 38 min
    Happy Tears - The Emotional Rollercoaster of Selling your Business (and then buying it back)

    Happy Tears - The Emotional Rollercoaster of Selling your Business (and then buying it back)

    It’s been a rollercoaster of a few months and Jaclyn Johnson and new co-host and new CEO of Create & Cultivate Marina Middleton are pulling back the curtains on the emotional rollercoaster of selling your business and then … buying it back! Nothing is off limits during this episode so sit back, grab a drink and let’s dive in!




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    • 38 min
    What May Look Like a Failure to Everyone Else can Still be a Success to You

    What May Look Like a Failure to Everyone Else can Still be a Success to You

    Welcome to Workparty, the podcast where we are throwing out the rulebook and bringing you real talk and hot takes on what is happening in the working world right now because life moves fast. If we've learned anything from the past few years, the only constant is change, and we can’t pretend everything is status quo. I'm your host Jaclyn Johnson nn today’s episode, I’m joined by Jing Gao, the CEO and founder of Fly by Jing, a line of Chinese spices and condiments inspired by the flavors in Jing's hometown of Chengdu. The brand has quickly become a cult favorite, with its products featured in top restaurants and publications worldwide.Jing told us when she was on our Create & Cultivate 100 list earlier this year: “Our mission is to evolve culture through taste and elevate consciousness by expanding palates and minds.”




    But Jing's journey to success wasn't easy. She faced a number of challenges along the way, but she persevered, and today, Fly by Jing is one of the most successful female-led food brands in the world. Jing is here to talk about success and how it’s perceived by both those around us and ourselves.




    So, let's get into it…”




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    • 43 min
    How To Be Super Successful at Investing with Simran Kaur

    How To Be Super Successful at Investing with Simran Kaur

    In a world that's often felt like an exclusive men's club when it comes to finances, millennial investor and entrepreneur Simran Kaur is changing the conversation around women and investing. With her platform Girls That Invest, the Forbes 30 under 30 honoree is kicking those club doors open and sharing her investment wisdom in a way that's approachable and accessible. And trust me, she has a lot to share… Kaur once turned an $8,000 investment into $1.3 million.




    What started with a social media platform called Girls That Invest has evolved into powerful educational courses, a bestselling book, and a popular podcast that has drawn a community of over 300,000 and counting. Together with her co-founder, she's built a 7-figure business dedicated to helping women take the reins of their finances. Today, she’s here to share her hot take and dive into financial advice for entrepreneurs.




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    • 26 min

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