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Through the Lens

118 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 53 ratings

Through the Lens shares real life stories about what it takes to be a small business owner or an entrepreneur. Tammy aims to bring out the "who" vs. the "do" in these boss babes by shining light on their genuine personalities through authentic conversation. As Tammy dives into the heart and soul of each of her guests, not only will we get to know them, but she will uncover the endless possibilities to those who want to start a business as well.

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Episodes

Blake & Bro Co: A Convo with a Seriously Talented Entrepreneur

January 11, 2021 08:30 - 38 minutes - 27.1 MB

My girlfriend gave me a custom glitter tumbler with my logo on it for my birthday back in March. It is spectacular! The workmanship of this tumbler is outstanding. I knew when I started this podcast that I was going to bring Michelle on as a guest because I wanted to know where all this talent came from! From just shopping for supplies at a local craft store to being booked solid in just under a year, Michelle gives us a glimpse into what it takes to design beautiful custom tumblers! Check o...

Welcome Back! Season 2 Premiere!

January 04, 2021 08:30 - 40 minutes - 28.3 MB

Happy New Year! I am so excited to be back for season 2! My dear friend and fellow photographer, Crystal Hill Vesely, switched seats with me when I initially wanted to interview her! (which I will later on in the season) So, she has got me in the hot seat, digging deep into my love for photography! Make sure you are subscribed! Give me a 5 star rating and hey! How about a review? I would be so thrilled!! 

ENCORE EPISODE! A Gift For you From Your Podcast Coach and ME!

December 07, 2020 08:30 - 41 minutes - 24.1 MB

WOW! Last episode of the season! I can't believe it! To thank you for listening, Michael and I teamed up to give you a gift! It's not me interviewing today, it's "us" talking to you! Go to this link, right now! yourpodcastcoach.com/tammy And let's be podcast neighbors! I hope you have a beautiful Christmas and a fantastic start to 2021! See you January 4th!  With love and gratitude, Tammy Zelez

My Testimonial Interview with Michael Sharkey: Your Podcast Coach

November 30, 2020 08:30 - 40 minutes - 24.2 MB

My first season is coming to an end. Technically, this is my final episode of the season but I am an encore kind of girl and I feel an encore episode should be had so come back next week to find out! I have been excited about this episode for two months! I recorded it in the very beginning of this season thinking it would be a good episode to end with! I interviewed the guy who got me to this place! Michael with Your Podcast Coach! What an amazing opportunity for me to sort of turn the tab...

Carmen Starks: Handmade Candles

November 23, 2020 08:30 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Hand pouring candles is harder than you think! And thank you to entrepreneur Carmen Starks with Starks Candle Company, we get a peek behind why! The Holidays are here! Her candles are the perfect gift! While she is running a successful candle company, she is also managing a household and raising her little ones and being organized is key for her! She has a wonderful guide that can help you get organized with the struggles of online schooling! Check out her website to download!

Need help with your business? Listen to this Episode! Carlyn Bushman Consulting

November 16, 2020 08:30 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MB

Whether you are just getting started with your business or you just need guidance on your next move with your business, Carlyn is your girl. Hiring a business consultant was the best thing I could've done! She talks with me about how her consulting business came to be and how she helps businesses like you! Make sure to check her out on social and her website! Special offer available in this episode!! Carlynbushman.com @carlynbushmanconsulting

BONUS! Poker and Small Business

November 11, 2020 08:30 - 8 minutes - 6.09 MB

I took a trip with my husband and our friends to Laughlin, Nevada not too long ago. While my husband was preparing himself for the poker tables he said something that inspired me to record this episode. I wanted to talk about how the game of poker is relatable to being a small business owner. Tune in and find out!

Katalina's Boutique: A very fun conversation with the owner Katy

November 09, 2020 08:30 - 40 minutes - 28.7 MB

Sisters! Listen up!! My girl, Katy, a firecracker! This woman is killin' it with her brand new online clothing store, Katalina's Boutique. This was such a fun episode to record! We talk fashion, boutiques, body image, shopping on a budget, mid life crisis! You name it! This is as real as it gets! Girl talk and drinks at the bar! So grab a glass of wine and hang with us! Check out her instagram and website to see her amazing clothes! https://www.instagram.com/katalinasaz/ https://katali...

Seasons In Your Business

November 02, 2020 08:30 - 16 minutes - 11.8 MB

FALL IS HERE!! I love summer but man! I am so thankful for some cooler weather! And thankful for all of you!! This season of my business has been full of new adventures, this podcast being one of them! I am so grateful to all of you for your support that I want to say thank you in a special way! Some of the boss ladies you have already heard here plus some ones that you will hear from in the coming season will be partnering up with me for something very special! Listen in to find out!! htt...

Love Your Work! A Conversation with Jordan, Owner of The Bronzing Room

October 26, 2020 07:30 - 22 minutes - 16.8 MB

Jordan with The Bronzing Room talks about how she never imagined her business would be where it is today! She is truly passionate about the art of spray tanning and how she stands behind her products. She is as welcoming in person as she is in this episode!  Head over to her instagram and say hello! https://www.instagram.com/the_bronzingroom/ Cooler months are in our midst! Make sure you keep that glow all year long!

"Mom"preneurship: A Conversation with Jordin Leeann Designs

October 19, 2020 07:30 - 27 minutes - 19.6 MB

Jordin and I, two "mom"preneurs talk about the balance between being a stay at home mom and running a business. Listen in while we talk about her custom design business and "mom"hood.

AZ Beauty Babes: A Conversation with Tiffany Summers and Leanna Porter Hair Stylist Queens

October 12, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

I am talking with two incredible women who are talented hair stylists! Get to know Tiffany Summers and Leanna Porter who share their love for hair artistry and their high energy salon suite! Listen to how having genuine passion and excitement for what you do leads to a positive way of life!

My Origin Story

October 05, 2020 07:00 - 8 minutes - 6.77 MB

Where did my love for people come from? Tune in to hear my origin story of where it all started! As I sit at the bar in my home and talk about my days as a bartender to becoming a photographer, I am hoping that sharing my story will bring you in to my world for a bit!

Work hard, Play harder: A conversation with small business owner, Heather Legeza

September 28, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 17.6 MB

All work and no play is no fun! Heather shares how her life revolves around, "work hard, play harder". From her success in her small business to her thrill seeking personal life, Heather is taking her adventures to the next level. Survivor, maybe? Tune in to find out!

BONUS EPISODE!

September 28, 2020 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.33 MB

How often will you hear my episodes? Listen in to find out!

Taylor Jordan Golf Apparel: A conversation with the Founder

September 21, 2020 07:00 - 20 minutes - 14.5 MB

If you are a golfer and you love being stylish on the course, you will love this episode! Find out about this amazing small business and how they are setting out to make it in the golf apparel world with their amazing brand! Check out https://www.taylorjordanusa.com/ and subscribe to their mailing list to be the first to be notified about their new collections! Tara and I talk about our work together as her branding and website photographer and how she is able to manage being a doctor of o...

I was inspired by Dancing with the Stars!

September 21, 2020 07:00 - 5 minutes - 4.05 MB

Dancing with the Stars is back on! It totally inspired me and reminded me why I wanted to start this podcast! It's ok to step out of your comfort zone and challenge yourself!

Trailer

September 14, 2020 21:30 - 50 seconds - 648 KB

I am overwhelmed with joy that you are here and listening to my podcast, Through the Lens! I hope you can take away something in each episode that inspires you to be a creative! If you are anything like me and my friends you will hear from, then you know it's all about taking that first step! Have faith and know that you CAN do it and we are all here to cheer you on!  Stepping out into the podcast world, for me, is something I never thought I would ever do! It has challenged me to put myse...