Honey, How Was Your Day?
18 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsOne-third of your life is spent at work on average. Think about that for a minute. Kat and Honi are two women in their 20s who have worked various corporate careers and can't help but wonder, "What else is out there?" Join them every week as they talk people from all different careers and walks of life - teachers, small business owners, writers, and everyone else in between. Together we will learn all about others' careers and the things that allow them to grow, smile, and have a good day. Come embark with Honi and Kat on the journey to make that one-third of your life meaningful - not for anyone else but for yourself.
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Episodes
Episode 17: Honi and Kat and No One Else
June 23, 2021 15:00 - 31 minutes - 19.5 MBHave you ever wanted to more intimately get to know the hosts of this podcast? Join Honi and Kat and not one other human for the season finale of Honey, How Was Your Day? We talk the difficulties of post-grad life, dog breeds, and our lives outside of work.
Episode 16: It's Salmonberry Season
June 02, 2021 07:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBThis week Honi and Kat talk with David Rothstein and Alex Johnstone of Salmonberry Goods. If you've ever thought about starting a business with your best bud, or perfecting the art of the onion cookie, or you just want to hear what motivates small business owners with a passion for ethical eating then this is the episode for you. Salmonberry Goods believes in buying from Northwest farmers who honor the land; creating fun, delish and beautiful food; and inspiring joy and excitement to lessen ...
Episode 15: House of Holly
May 26, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBEver wondered what it's like to start a business with your husband? Find out this week when Honi and Kat talk to Holly of Simply Staged. Native to Phoenix with a detour through Los Angeles, Holly started her career as a wedding coordinator and was inspired to stage homes through her own home buying experience. Simply Staged began when Holly and her husband moved back to the desert and has been a scrappy husband and wife team for the past three years. They love that they get the opportunity ...
Episode 14: Now You've Arrived
May 12, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBLife can be a winding journey, but what if everything you've done, and everything you are doing, is leading you to exactly where you should be? Throw in a heavy dose of fun and a cup of creativity and you've got the recipe for Haley's journey as a branding professional. Haley is a marketing and branding expert living and working in Seattle, WA. In her day job, she works at Starbucks corporate, running around telling marketing stories and building strategies for the Starbucks Rewards progra...
Episode 13: Work It Out
May 05, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 25.1 MBEver wonder how you go from engineer to personal trainer? Find out this week when Kat and Honi talk to Alexandria! Check her out on Instagram: @alexandriajeanfit. In her own words..."I'm a Certified Personal Trainer with Fitness Nutrition and Corrective Exercise specializations based in Lansing, MI. I graduated from Michigan State University in 2014 with an Engineering degree and pursued my certification in personal training a year after that. I specialize in resistance training and HIIT fo...
Episode 12: From Costco to Cross Country Road Trip
April 21, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 25.7 MBThis week Kat and Honi talk to Honi's old mentor and boss Tim Hanken, who has built a career as a supply chain leader at Costco, Starbucks, and Macy's over the past 15 years. Don't be fooled - Tim isn't your average company leader, and we love him for that. He shows us the importance of being unapologetically ourselves at work and blowing off some steam with BB guns in the meantime.
Episode 11: Doodle Your Way to Joy
April 14, 2021 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBThis week Kat and Honi talk with the inspiring lady behind Haley Drew This, Haley Weaver! Haley Weaver is a DC-based illustrator and writer. She specializes in digital art and is known for her webcomics centered around anxiety + mental health, relationships, and selfhood.
Episode 10: A Bottle of Wine a Day Keeps the Lawyer Away
April 07, 2021 15:00 - 40 minutes - 24.3 MBWhat happens when you quit your job as a corporate tax attorney to open a winery? Find out this week when Kat and Honi talk to Dave Specter, owner of Bells Up Winery. After several years of making wine in his Cincinnati basement—and upon the insistence of his wife Sara—Bells Up winemaker and owner Dave left a successful and lucrative career as a corporate tax attorney (that made him stressed, sick and miserable) to learn how to make wine as a pro. Also on his resume, 20+ years as a French Ho...
Episode 9: Looking Like a Snack
March 31, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 25.7 MBThis week join Kat and Honi for a chat with Allie Dykstra! Allie is an up-and-coming portrait photographer based in Seattle, WA. Having an affinity towards the arts all of her life, Allie has been playing the game of balance between her two passions: business and creativity. She picked up her first camera at 16 years old in high school film class, still vividly remembering and cherishing the days of photo shooting with friends, then manually processing her own prints in the darkroom. She ult...
Episode 8: No Plan? No Problem!
March 24, 2021 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBThis week Honi and Kat chat with Dani the Explorer! They explore life after college, getting fired from your first job, and trying out van life. They discuss life's simple pleasures - like brownies, not having to use a shovel to go the bathroom and fighting Russian hackers. Dani Rodriguez, otherwise known as Dani The Explorer, is probably out galavanting somewhere new with her camera. She’s a full-time content creator with an audience reaching 300k monthly. And now she coaches creators on ho...
Episode 7: 10% Happier, 100% More Fulfilled
March 17, 2021 15:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBHoni and Kat chat with sister of the podcast Eva Breitenbach on meditation and mental health, overcoming fears of taking the next step in your career, and the importance of finding work that aligns with your values. Eva is a product manager at Ten Percent Happier, a startup that makes a guided meditation app and podcast. Before working at Ten Percent Happier, she was the founder of a mental health startup, an analyst at Google, and (briefly) a consultant at Bain. She loves long hikes, good ...
Episode 6: Pie for Breakfast...It's a Movement
March 10, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes - 22.6 MBChatting with Kristie Pryor is like catching up with your best friend over coffee. Join Kat and Honi as they talk with Kristie about chocolate puddles, putting yourself out there as an introvert, and finding the courage to pursue your passions. Home-baker and self proclaimed pie for breakfast enthusiast - Kristie Pryor is the girl behind the baking blog The Sweet & Simple Kitchen! A self-taught and light hearted baker from Vancouver, her only hope is that her simple recipes will inspire peo...
Episode 5: That's My Jam
March 03, 2021 16:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBHoni and Kat sit down with one of their favorite local Seattle business owners, Alessandra Hisako Gordon, owner of artisanal jam and bread business Ayako & Family. They talk about the importance of relationship building, creating a culture centered on taking care of each other, and how simple comfort food can bring people together. Alessandra Hisako Gordon is a second generation Japanese and queer food maker and the owner and operator of artisanal jam and bread business Ayako & Family in Se...
Episode 4: Talk Meme to Me
February 24, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 17.4 MBThis week we are talking to Heather Finn about the competitive and ever-changing media industry, the future of journalism, and how to speak to your audience through memes and TikTok. Currently, Heather works as the social media editor on the Studio team at The Knot Worldwide. To translate that: She works for what’s essentially a mini ad agency within the company, where she creates branded posts and social ads for advertisers who purchase placements on the social platforms for The Knot, Wedd...
Episode 3: We Can All Be the DJ
February 17, 2021 20:00 - 31 minutes - 18.8 MBThis week Honi and Kat talk to Gracie Larcher, a 1st grade teacher, about adventures in the classroom, including the idea that we can all be the DJ. A bit about Gracie in her own words: "My name is Gracie Larcher and I am in my 4th year of teaching 1st-grade in Kansas City, Missouri. I have my master's in English Language Learners and my classroom is made up of students who are all learning English as a second language."
Episode 2: Balance, Boundaries, and Self Worth Walk Into a Bar
February 10, 2021 20:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBKat and Honi chat with Angelee Andorfer-Lopez about trusting our intuition, setting boundaries, and the universal right to happiness and self-care. After building a successful early career in Supply Chain Management, Angelee realized she was living her life on autopilot. She had the career success yet was completely burnt out, anxious, and unfulfilled. After experiencing a period of serious depression, she decided to begin therapy. This was life changing for her, as she had put it off for s...
Episode 1: Life of Brian
February 03, 2021 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBToday we're talking to Brian Thurber, whose honesty, humility, and wisdom has reminded us that it's never too late to figure out what's next! Brian manages an eco wine brand called Proud Pour, which gives back to 22 environmental nonprofits across the U.S. At no point was this part of any plan. The 20 years since college has mostly been a lot of testing things out, with sometimes fun results.
Intro: Where in the World is Shia LaBeouf, and Other Worldly Questions
February 02, 2021 13:00 - 3 minutes - 2.23 MBJoin Honi and Kat for a casual chat about what the heck this podcast is and the legendary Blake Lively vs. Shia LaBeouf debate!