Latest Addsymptomsinwomen Podcast Episodes

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Episode 29: My Mental Health Journey from Anxiety to PPD and ADHD - How it Started, How It's Going

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - May 27, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
With May being National Mental Health Awareness Month, I wanted to make sure and cover how mental health has affected me and how important it is to be not only aware of your mental state, but to get help when you are needing mental health support.  As you all know my childhood was not easy.  A...

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Episode 28: Painting a New Picture: on Starting a Life and Business with Ashley and Brittany Silfies (co-owners and creators of Pink Picasso and Modern Monet)

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - May 20, 2021 14:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Today I am interviewing 2 fabulous businesswomen, Ashley and Brittany Silfies, they are the co-owners and creators of Pink Picasso and Modern Monet.  They have been featured on Oprah’s Favorite Things and I am just thrilled to have been able to interview them.  We will talk about the path that...

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Episode 27: Cocktails and Convo with Elizabeth Hill Photography and Harp and Olive Photography

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - May 13, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
I was at an amazing retreat last week, and I thought what a great place to have another Cocktails and Convo session.  I was delighted when Beth Hill, from Elizabeth Hill Photography, and Rachael Knaak, from Harp and Olive Photography, agreed to this interview.  Beth was also the creator of this ...

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Episode 26: Part 2: Designing a Life Worth Leading In Your 30's: A Conversation About Self Discovery and Resilience

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - May 06, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Welcome back to part 2 of my interview with Christopher Confero. We will start off this segment of the interview by talking with Christopher about more recent projects and life events.   We will discuss the loss of a dear family member and how being a planner helped him to make it through these ...

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Episode 25: Designing a Life Worth Leading In Your 30's: A Conversation About Self Discovery and Resilience

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - April 29, 2021 14:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
You are in for a real treat today! I had the pleasure of interviewing, live and in person, my good friend and Professional Wedding and Event planner, Christopher Confero.  He is also the Publisher, Editor and Chief of Alabama Weddings Magazine. Because this was such an amazing interview, I dec...

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Episode 24: Cultivating Resilience with Neillie Butler

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - April 15, 2021 14:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Join me today as I interview my colleague and close friend, Neillie Kirk Butler, she is the founder and owner of Mariée Ami, a wedding planning and design studio.  She puts her heart and love into each and every event she plans, and you are able to see it through the results and the happy faces ...

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Episode 23: Cocktails and Convo: with Anna Way Roberts

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - April 08, 2021 14:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Today I have the pleasure of having Anna Way Roberts as my guest, she is a photographer, wonderful friend, and we both share the diagnosis of ADHD.  Anna is also the lead associate and managing director for Alisha Crossley Photography.  Get ready to sit back and enjoy yourself as you listen to...

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Episode 22: Mom Guilt vs. Dad Guilt (and Breaking Free) with Patrick Crossley

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - March 25, 2021 14:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Do you ever feel guilty by the choices that you have made? As a woman, do you think life would have been easier if you didn’t have so many options? Today I have the pleasure of speaking with my husband, Patrick Crossley, as he gives us his point of view, about the guilt of making certain choices...

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Episode 21: Finding the Wins Within Your Losses

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - March 18, 2021 14:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Have you ever been disappointed by unexpected results? Were you so sure you were going to get that job, win that contest, or even have that perfect life and it didn’t turn out the way you were expecting?  Join us today as we talk about unexpected failures, how to manage the disappointments, an...

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Episode 20: 5 Reasons Your Plan Is Failing and Tips for Getting Unstuck with Patrick Crossley

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - March 04, 2021 15:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing my amazing, brilliant, and handsome husband Patrick Crossley.  Most of you have heard me speak about him in my previous podcasts, Patrick is the Manager of Innovation for Research and Development at Southern Company.  He is very skilled in time and or...

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Episode 19: Ashlee Ammons: The 38th black female to close a $1M+ round of funding: The Role of Therapy in Triumph

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - February 25, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
When you think about powerful and influential women, think of Ashlee Ammons.  Ashlee was named Entrepreneur Magazine’s “100 Powerful Women” in 2019. She and her mother Kerry Schrader are the owners of the Mixtrox company.  At Mixtrox they help to increase engagement and collect data at in person...

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Episode 18: The Stepping Stone: Mothering Well After Childhood Trauma with Vanessa Hicks

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - February 18, 2021 15:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Vanessa Hicks.  She is an amazing destination wedding photographer, blogging and strategy coach, and friend. Vanessa and I will really dig deep into what we have had to do to push past the pain and suffering we endured as children. We will talk about our ...

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Episode 17- 9 ADHD Time Management Tips That Work

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - February 11, 2021 15:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Join me as I dive deeper into ADHD and the specific time management tips that I am using to keep myself focused and on task.  I will also go into the differences between being neurotypical and neurodivergent and why knowing what you are can help you with your time management.  I will tell you ho...

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Episode 16: The Bond Behind The Brand with Delia and Alison from The Style That Binds Us

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - February 04, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
You are in for a fun episode today! I had the pleasure of interviewing Alison Bruhn and Delia Folk, a mother and daughter fashion expert team and Co-founders of  The Style That Binds Us. The Style that Binds Us is an amazing media centered fashion company.  They also provide VIP shopping experie...

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Episode 15: Becoming WHO You Want to be Over WHAT YOU Need to Do with Shaun Austin Gordon

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - January 28, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Your childhood has a lot to do with who you become as an adult. You can learn from your experiences and become the parent or businessperson that you have always wanted to be or you can continue the cycle of pain and not moving forward.  Join Shaun and I as we discuss our life choices, childhoo...

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Episode 14: 3 Things I Had NO Idea Were Connected to ADHD

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - January 21, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Are you someone that has ADHD? Or do you suspect that you might have ADHD? I will discuss the unique way that I was diagnosed with ADHD and how this diagnosis has helped me understand myself better. How ADHD is directly related to the way someone runs their business and the way we react to situa...

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Episode 13: Breaking Intergenerational Trauma and Embracing Healing in 2021

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - December 30, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
I know trauma is never easy to talk about, but I also know how important it is to talk about trauma or get help to healing from the things of our past and childhood. In this episode, I get as real and as vulnerable as I can get sharing some of my experiences from my childhood and how those thing...

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Episode 12: Building a Business and Babies

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - December 23, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Are you wanting to start a business and a family and can’t figure out the right time? Or are you a business owner and struggle with the work and family balance? Oh my goodness, I understand you! This episode is especially for you.   In this episode, I wanted to give you some tips about start...

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Episode 11: Time Management From the Heart with Anna Dearmon Kornick

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - December 16, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Are you feeling like your routine is all over the place? Are you overwhelmed with all the things on your "to do" list and don't have enough time to get it all done? Well this episode is full of all the golden nuggets and tips to help you get some relief and control over your time again! Take a...

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Episode 10: Creating a Business That Works For YOU Through Automation with Krissy Chin

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - December 09, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Do you ever get super overwhelmed by all the things you are juggling in your business?? Well there is a way to stop feeling so overworked and still see success in your business! It’s called automation! In this episode, I chat with Kris Chin who is an expert in all things automation. We chat abou...

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Episode 9: Late Life ADHD Diagnosis and Entrepreneurship with Certified Coach Cathy Rashidian

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - December 02, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
A few episodes ago, I shared with you all that I found out I had ADHD. In this episode, I get to chat with Cathy Rashidian, who also has ADHD and coaches people with this same diagnosis. It's a great discussion about the ups and downs of having ADHD but also the strength that comes when you bett...

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Episode 8: How to Tap Into Your Divine Feminine Gifts for Business Success with Ashley Bradley

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - November 25, 2020 05:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
You are divinely created to do amazing things. But do you believe that about yourself? This episode, with Ashley Bradley, is so inspiring as she and I talk about how important it is to be in tune with yourself and aligned in where you want to be with your life. We talk about not working from a l...

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Episode 7: The Open Book Series Part 1

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - November 12, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
In this new series, Alisha will share snippets from her writings. These imperfectly sketched narratives are very early insights into her developing memoir. Although many of these stories may not make the book, this is a warm invitation to come and sit and listen to the process. Pull up a chair ....

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Episode 6: Could It Be ADHD?

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - November 05, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Did you know in the last 5 years that ADHD diagnosis has risen 85% in women ages 25-36??   Alisha Crossley shares personal stories and perspective on her past and current experiences with her mental health. She was recently diagnosed with ADHD and in this episode she talks about how she is c...

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Episode 5: Gender Inequality in the Time of Corona and the Working Mother with Elizabeth Austin Photography

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - October 28, 2020 04:15 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Did you know ….. “Studies currently estimate female job loss rates due to COVID-19 are about 1.8 times higher than male job loss rates globally? Working mothers have always worked a “double shift”—a full day of work, followed by hours spent caring for children and doing household labor. Now th...

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Episode 4: Energy Healing 101 with D’Arcy Benincosa

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - October 28, 2020 04:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Marketing Ninja and host of the Play It Brave Podcast, D’Arcy Benincosa, joins us in this episode to discuss the life giving practice of energy healing. Learn more about how energy practices have transformed both of our lives in beautiful, empowering ways.  If energy healing is a new concept f...

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Episode 3: Finding your identity and why with Kristen Sweeting

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - October 28, 2020 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Are you struggling with your current identity or why in this season? You’re not alone, friend. Listen in as Kristen shares about her journey through faith and marriage to single momhood and NOW newly engaged badass business coach. Her many experiences make Kristen’s teachings incredibly relatabl...

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Episode 2: Creating a Successful Future Despite the Dirt of the Past with Mary Marantz

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - October 28, 2020 04:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Grow where you are planted … or in the least, use the rich soil to your advantage. In this episode, Mary and Alisha share stories, laughter and tears about finding success in a luxury market despite (or is it thanks to??) their impoverished beginnings. Mary’s newly released book, DIRT is a beaut...

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Episode 1: Get to Know Your Imperfectly Polished Host, Alisha Crossley

Imperfectly Polished Podcast - October 21, 2020 00:05 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Does it ever feel like you are the ONLY one struggling to make your way? Do you ever wonder how you can build a polished business as an imperfect person? Where is the guide on running a business while being a present friend/ mother/ wife/ cat mom, etc.,? WHERE?!  Maybe there simply isn’t one …...

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