27: Welcome back welcome backkk to another, well, the last episode of Better Off Said. Yes, you heard it right. Or read it right. We are taking a minute off. For all good reasons might we add. Nikki is a little surprised at the growth of her bu

Becca's Top Social Media Tips To Try

Aug 26th, 2020 44m 42s

26: In case you didn't know, Becca is the founder of social media agency, Homemade Social, and today she is sharing her top tips to grow your Instagram and get your audience engaged! Engagement > follower count. Remember that. These tips cannot

Anxiety And Mental Health: Our Experiences Through Work, Social Media, Childhood and Motherhood

Aug 19th, 2020 1h 2m

25: We all suffer from some sort of stress, anxiety, worry––whatever synonym you can think of for it––through the trials that tribulations that life deals us. There are so many misconceptions about what the definition of mental health actually

Hiring, Firing and Managing Interns Before The Fall Semester

Aug 12th, 2020 53m 27s

24: The fall semester is basically here (where the heckkk did this year go?) so we are talking about our experiences and tips with hiring, firing, managing and interviewing unpaid interns. When you are a small business owner, interns are the be

Moving In With Your Significant Other: Bringing It Up & Managing It

Aug 5th, 2020 29m 45s

23: Becca asked Parker to move in after four months of dating... Nikki has been living with Thor for over eight years... it's about time we drop our tips for moving in with your significant other! Becca provides insight on how to bring up the t

Amazon Favorites for Sustainable Living with Becca

Jul 29th, 2020 38m 44s

22: Becca has been enlightened with adding more sustainable practices into her life! So today, she is taking you through the NINE things she has incorporated into her daily life to help minimize her footprint on our gorgeous green Earth. Nikki

Baby Essentials For The First Year With Nikki

Jul 22nd, 2020 48m 52s

21: It's the first solo episode we have done and Nikki is taking it away with her recap of her most popular blog post, Essentials for Baby's First Year. This podcast has the top products that changed Nikki and Thor's lives with Cannon in the ca

Our Skincare Routines: Morning, Night, Tools, Tips And Products

Jul 15th, 2020 59m 38s

20: Nikki and Becca are talking personal skincare today! Hear about their morning routines and night routines, plus their favorite tools, tips and tricks. They also discuss how they're treating specific issues they each suffer from and products

Becca Asks Nikki: Divorce, Sorority Rush And Pivoting In Your Business

Jul 9th, 2020 53m 49s

19: This week, Becca asks Nikki more about who she was before they met. From her painful experience going through a family break up, how her college experience molded her into who she is today, pivoting in your business and more! Nikki's prod

Nikki Asks Becca: Getting Your First Period, Buying Your First House And Game Of Thrones Trivia

Jul 1st, 2020 1h 8m

#18: It's time to get to know more about Becca Booker. On today's episode, Nikki asks Becca questions that she didn't even know the answer to. We talk about the high school and college years that made Becca who she is today, what she did to sav

Nikki's Husband, Thor, Tells Us What Guys Actually Think Through Dating, Proposals And Pregnancy

Jun 24th, 2020 1h 12m

17: It's not very often that a one-night college fling turns into a 2-1/2 year marriage and 9 years of dating. According to "He's Just Not That Into You", it sounds like Nikki and her husband, Thor, are the exception, not the rule. Get to know

Dating Apps And New Relationship Advice With Becca And Her Boyfriend Parker

Jun 17th, 2020 56m 32s

#16: When we started this podcast, we leveraged the angle of both being 20-somethings but in two different stages of life and offering those two perspectives. We laughed when only a couple of episodes in, Becca had matched with a guy on Hinge,

What We've Learned During #BlackLivesMatter And Recognizing Our Privilege

Jun 10th, 2020 40m 29s

#15: It's been two weeks since we've last come through to your AirPods, and we couldn't be happier to be back. It's been a heavy week for all of us. Coronavirus is still here, numbers are actually rising in Arizona, but there's an even more imp

Investing In A Franchise And Tips For Healthy Living With barre3 Studio Owner Karie Johnson

May 27th, 2020 1h 12m

#14: Karie Johnson is the owner of barre3 Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, two fitness studios here in the Greater Phoenix Area. Karie takes us through what it's actually like investing in a franchise, telling us the actual number and more impor

Pitching Media For Your Small Business With PR Pro Nicole Myden Of The PR Concierge

May 20th, 2020 1h 6m

#13: Public relations is a hot topic. It feels very foreign to most businesses in the sense that they just don't know how to go about it! Lucky for all of you, today we are talking to Nicole Myden, a 20-year PR veteran and owner of The PR Conci

THELIFESTYLEDCO Creator, Kristen Forgione On Finding Your Passion And Building A Business Out Of It

May 13th, 2020 1h 30m

#12: Today we are joined by Kristen Forgione, Creator and Principal Designer of THELIFESTYLEDCO, Design Firm and Retail Shops specializing in minimal and modern aesthetic called Organic Desert Living. Talk about a conversation that could have g

The Battle Of The Bride And Coronavirus With Kayla Bellitt of Some Like It Classic

May 6th, 2020 59m 23s

#11: Today we welcome Owner and Lead Wedding Planner of Some Like It Classic, Kayla Bellitt, to the podcast and oh boy do we feel for her right now! The hospitality industry is the first industry, and the hardest hit, by the coronavirus, and Ka

Makeup Artist, Bryanna Casey, Talks BTS At Fashion Week, Co-Owning A Business And How To Get Signed

Apr 29th, 2020 1h 5m

#10: We've hit the double digits in episodes! Hey, small milestones deserve attention too, right? Today, we talk to Bryanna Casey, a seasoned makeup artist who co-owns Eleven Co Agency in Phoenix. Formerly known as the Phoenix Makeup Collecti

ER Nurse, Chelsea Mune, Talks Working On The Frontlines During The COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 22nd, 2020 54m 11s

#9: Today we talk to an Arizona ER Nurse, Chelsea Mune, who is working on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic. She dives into what she is seeing at the hospital, how it's affecting her life at home and what you can do to help slow the s

Audree Kate On How Her Digital Resume Became Her Career

Apr 15th, 2020 48m 6s

#8: In this episode of the Better Off Said Podcast, Nikki and Becca talk to one of Becca's college friends, Audree Lopez, better known as @simplyaudreekate. Audree is a fashion stylist and blogger in New York City and has an impressive resume o

How We Started Our Podcast And What We've Learned So Far

Apr 8th, 2020 50m 40s

#7: Nikki and Becca have officially gone full-on remote and are now recording podcasts over Zoom. It's a sad day guys. But we'll get through to it! Today, they're sharing all about how they started this podcast, from idea to brainstorming to ex

Quarantine Content: Becca And Nikki Share Their Downtime Distractions

Mar 25th, 2020 38m 10s

#6: In this duo episode with your hosts, Becca and Nikki, they share everything they're consuming from podcasts to shows to books during the quarantine. They also dive into some of their annoyances from public figures during this sensitive time

Neurotoxins And Fillers: Maintenance, Cost And Risks With Michelle Hunter, Owner And Injector At Zona Med Spa

Mar 18th, 2020 53m 43s

#5: Today, we chat with Zona Med Spa’s owner and injector, Michelle Hunter. We’re talking Botox, Dysport, fillers, you name it. This is the good stuff! In this episode, Michelle takes us through what to look for in an injector and the proper qu

Skin Is In! Aesthetician, Chelsea VanNote Gives Us The 'Skin'ny On Antiaging, Facials And Identifying Bad Ingredients In Products

Mar 18th, 2020 38m 11s

#4: Chelsea VanNote is a seasoned and certified aesthetician at Zona Med Spa in Scottsdale. In this episode, we talk about ingredients to watch for in skincare products, what a facial actually is, the benefits of monthly visits to a medspa and

Dressing David Beckham, Turning 30 And Cycle Syncing With Stylist Ellyse Nichole

Mar 18th, 2020 1h 7m

#3: In this episode, we talk to stylist, Ellyse Nichole, about how exactly she became a stylist, starting her own business in New York City, and making her mark back home in Phoenix. Ellyse graduated from FIDM. Then slaved away for a few years