Krystina used to host gatherings all the time. Then came kids and the pandemic, and the parties ground to a halt. She’s feeling a renewed urge to bring people together—specifically her inspiring, badass female friends—but every time she starts to plan something meaningful, she balks. On this episode: How To!’s Courtney Martin connects Krystina with Katherine ... Show More
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How To Learn to Love Your City
It wasn’t long after Melody Warnick moved to Blacksburg, Va., that she realized its nickname—“Bleaksburg”—wasn’t a joke. Feeling stuck, she devised a research-based experiment to acclimate to her new city. On this episode: Melody explains how she went from hating Blacksburg to lo ... Show More
30m 27s
Nov 18
How To Move to a New City
Kerry is ready to leave rural Virginia and move to a walkable, vibrant city. The only problem? She can’t decide which walkable, vibrant city is right for her. On this episode, How To!’s Courtney Martin brings on Melody Warnick, author of This Is Where You Belong and If You Could ... Show More
39m 58s
Nov 11
How To Take Charge of Home Repair (with Sam Sanders and Mercury Stardust)
In the second half of How To!’s wide-ranging conversation about home improvement, gender, sexuality, and much more, journalist Sam Sanders and author Mercury Stardust (aka The Trans Handy Ma’am) talk with co-host Carvell Wallace about a truly daunting idea: skipping the contracto ... Show More
32m 36s
Oct 2024
340. How to Find Your Authentic Voice & Start Your Own Podcast! W/ Caroline Aylward
<p>In today’s conversation, we discuss the power of storytelling through podcasts as a way to spread your message and expand your reach to increase your overall impact in the world. We explore how to find your voice, the importance of showing up consistently, and the courage that ... Show More
45m 59s
Jul 2024
How To Network, Be A Good Communicator and Leverage Social Media
<p>Ep 181: As two girls with degrees in journalism, talking and networking have come pretty naturally so we wanted to share tangible tips and success stories. We cover how to be a good communicator, being aware of your body language, common and uncommon places to network, dressin ... Show More
40m 22s
Dec 2024
[Quick Tip] How to be a Great Guest and Still Share Your Message Effectively on Podcasts, Panels & Fireside Chats - 307
“I’ve been booked to do a fireside chat at a conference, have you got any tips?” This is a question I got a few weeks ago from one of my Green Room clients, and she actually had the event this week. In response I shared with her some tactics she could use before and during the e ... Show More
21m 12s
Apr 2025
How To Turn Podcast Guesting Into Profit with Beth Nydick
Do you think media exposure will grow your business? THINK AGAIN. In this episode, I sit down with Beth Nydick, a former TV producer turned media strategist, to talk about how to actually turn visibility into cash. She shares what you need to do behind the scenes to make exposure ... Show More
1h 6m
Feb 2025
[Quick Tip] Every Day You Wait Someone Else Gets the Gig - 314
In this quick tip episode, I’m tackling something that holds many speakers back —decision-making. Whether you’re using speaking to market your business, win clients, or land paid gigs, hesitation can cost you big time. Every day you wait, someone else is taking the stage. In this ... Show More
20 m