33: Homeschooling + Hospitality: Finding your people while building your business with Rose Tipka
Release Date: 12/24/2024
47: Public Relations Meets Community Building: Bridget Sicsko’s Secrets to Showing Up
Tribe Builders
In this episode of Tribe Builders, Tanya chats with Bridget Sicsko about the power of building real connections and how public relations plays a key role in that process. They dive into the difference between PR and social media, and how both fit into the larger marketing ecosystem. Bridget explains why being consistent with how you show up—whether on social media, your website, or in person—helps build trust and strengthen your tribe. Bridget talks about the importance of showing up professionally on social media while still being authentic, and how aligning your messaging across...
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46: Masterminds: The Secret Sauce to Business Growth with Mike Simmons
Tribe Builders
In this conversation, Tanya Rooney and Mike Simmons discuss the transformative power of mentorship and masterminds in the real estate industry. Mike shares his journey from flipping houses to wholesaling, emphasizing the importance of being part of a mastermind group that helped him scale his business significantly. They explore the mindset required for investment, the value of accountability within a community, and the necessity of taking action to achieve success. The discussion highlights how surrounding oneself with high achievers can propel personal and professional growth. Mike touches...
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45: Why Your Family Isn’t Your Business Sounding Board (and That’s Okay) with Tanya Rooney
Tribe Builders
In this episode, Tanya Rooney dives into the emotional challenges entrepreneurs face when trying to balance their business and personal relationships. She explains why it's crucial to have business friends and not rely on family and friends for business advice or support. Tanya highlights the importance of forming an accountability group or peer network to share wins, navigate setbacks, and stay motivated. She reminds listeners that it’s not their family’s job to understand their business—it’s their job to build something meaningful and follow their dreams. This episode is a powerful...
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44: Direct Bookings, Marketing, and the Power of Connection with Gil Chan
Tribe Builders
In this episode of TRIBE BUILDERS, Tanya Rooney sits down with Gil from CraftedStays to unpack his journey from a W2 job to thriving as an entrepreneur in the short-term rental industry. They dive into the challenges of launching a direct booking platform and why treating short-term rentals like a business is key to success. Gil shares valuable marketing strategies and insights on how engaging with guests and creating memorable experiences can set hosts apart. Beyond business, Tanya and Gil explore the power of community—both personally and professionally. Gil reflects on how school...
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43: From the Classroom to the Campfire: Lessons from a Nomadic Entrepreneur, Travis Sherry
Tribe Builders
In this episode of Tribe Builders, Tanya Rooney sits down with Travis Sherry to explore his journey from traditional work to entrepreneurship and the pursuit of freedom in time, finances, and location. Travis shares how he transitioned from teaching to building multiple businesses since 2012, ultimately creating an adult summer camp designed to bring together like-minded individuals seeking adventure, learning, and connection. The conversation delves into decision fatigue, teamwork, and the power of community in overcoming entrepreneurial challenges. Tanya and Travis discuss the mindset shifts...
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42: Ditch the Banks: Private Money & Networking Secrets with Mike Hicks
Tribe Builders
In this episode of Tribe Builders, Tanya Rooney sits down with real estate investor Mike Hicks to discuss the power of private money and strategic networking. Mike shares how bypassing traditional banks and leveraging private lenders can accelerate real estate success. He emphasizes the importance of getting in the right rooms—whether at local REIAs or through every day connections—to build relationships that lead to opportunities of all sorts. Through compelling stories and practical insights, Mike reveals how telling your story, asking the right questions, and rethinking the true cost of...
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41: Clarity, Coaching & Confidence – Plus a Taylor Swift Take on Resilience with Marisa Grover
Tribe Builders
In this episode, Tanya Rooney sits down with Marisa, a thriving entrepreneur in the short-term rental space, to discuss the power of clarity, decision-making, and resilience in business. Marisa shares her journey from host to management company owner, emphasizing the impact of community, mentorship, and learning from past mistakes. They dive into the value of a great coach, overcoming procrastination, and building efficient systems. Plus, Marisa draws inspiration from Taylor Swift’s resilience, reinforcing the importance of staying committed to your goals. Follow & Connect with Marisa:...
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40: Living with Purpose: Aligning Health, Wealth, and Connection with Natalie Jackson
Tribe Builders
In this week's episode of TRIBE BUILDERS, Tanya Rooney and Natalie Jackson discuss the power of community in wellness, outdoor education, and personal growth. Natalie shares her journey from outdoor educator to wellness coach, highlighting the role of nature in daily life. Tanya explores self-limiting beliefs, financial literacy, and the connection between self-worth and health. Both emphasize that we thrive best together, everyone has their own potential, and full-time living should align with one’s values. Their conversation encourages embracing change with courage and support. This...
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39: The Power of Asking: How to Attract What You Want in Life & Business with Marilynn Taylor
Tribe Builders
In this week's episode of TRIBE BUILDERS, Tanya Rooney sits down with Marilynn Taylor to explore the power of community, mindset, and authenticity in business and life. Marilynn shares her journey in real estate and short-term rentals, emphasizing the importance of networking, problem-solving, and creating a guest experience that goes beyond the transaction. She dives into the idea of an anti-hustle culture, the significance of self-worth among women business owners, and the role of digital friendships in today’s world. The conversation also touches on the importance of asking for what you...
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38: Tough Love, Bold Moves: Connections + Balance in Business with Andrew Owlett
Tribe Builders
In this engaging conversation, Tanya Rooney interviews Andrew Owlett, who shares his unique journey from being a firefighter to a cybersecurity leader and then transitioning into the world of real estate investing. Andrew discusses the importance of community, networking, and the various businesses he has built in the real estate sector, including short-term rentals and a now going into a wellness boutique hotel build. He emphasizes the value of trying different asset classes and the power of social media in building connections and opportunities. Tanya & Andrew explore the significance of...
info_outlineThis week on Tribe Builders, Tanya Rooney interviews Rose Tipka, a successful vacation rental owner and homeschooling mom of six. Rose shares her journey of building a family-centric business, the importance of community in the hospitality industry, and how she overcame self-limiting beliefs to achieve success. She discusses the significance of persistence, networking, and the unique touches that make her vacation rentals stand out, such as her award-winning chocolate chip cookies. The conversation emphasizes the value of building relationships and finding a supportive network in the business world. Tanya and Rose explore the importance of breaking out of echo chambers, the value of unexpected networking connections, and the insights gained from being part of a supportive community. They discuss the challenges and lessons learned in project management and construction, highlighting the significance of effective communication and collaboration. Rose shares her vision for expanding her hospitality brand and the innovative educational initiatives being launched to enhance guest experiences.
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