Get ready for sparkles, glitter, unicorns, and a whole lot of real talk! In this episode of Chasing North, Christin sits down with her colleague and friend, Tiffannie Hobgood, to dive into what it really means to shift from burnout to joy. Tiffannie opens up about her journey through leadership in the escrow industry, the hard lessons she had to learn, the patterns she had to unlearn, and the magic of finding alignment, authenticity, and—yes—joy breaks. From affirmations on the mirror to tiny hands on social media, this conversation is equal parts fun, honest, and inspiring.If you’ve ever felt stuck on the edge of burnout or wondered what it’s like to lead with glitter and grace, this episode will leave you feeling lighter, brighter, and maybe ready to add a little unicorn energy to your own day.
#TheUnicornJoyShift #ChasingNorthPodcast #LeadershipWithSparkle #GlitterAndGrowth #UnicornEnergy #JoyBreaks #EscrowLife #WomenOfTitle #AuthenticLeadership #GlitterShift #FindYourSparkle #JoyfulLeadership #SparklePower

In this episode of "Chasing North," Christin chats with Arizona real estate powerhouse and community champion Jean Grimes. Jean dishes on surviving the sizzling summer market, the joys (and headaches) of real estate, and why client appreciation events are her secret sauce. From wrangling moving trucks full of toys for foster kids to navigating lender blunders, Jean’s blend of grit, gratitude, and giving back shines through. Her advice? Don’t sweat the setbacks, lean on your team, and always bring the fun—whether you’re closing deals or collecting backpacks. Inspiring, insightful, and just the right amount of real estate sass!

Wanna connect with Jean? Here's how:

Instagram: @jeangrimes123

Facebook: jean.grimes.18 and follow her page: Realtor East Valley-Jean Grimes

Email: jean.grimes@russlyon.com

Phone: 602.373.0133

#ChasingNorthPodcast #RealEstateLife #ArizonaRealtor #AZRealEstate #MarketTrends #RealtorLife #ClientLove #CommunityMatters #GiveBack #PhilanthropyInAction #ZooLightsMagic #FosterAlliance #NinjaSelling #FollowUpIsKey #RealEstateTips #AgentLife #ReferralBusiness #InvestmentProperties #BuildingLegacy #MindsetMatters #AbundanceMindset #WorkLifeBalance #VacationModeOn #SupportSystem #WomenInRealEstate #AZHomes #RealtorCommunity #MotivationMonday #NegotiationSkills #RealEstateInspiration

In episode eight of "Chasing North," the powerhouse women of North Star serve up laughs, leadership lessons, and a dash of espresso martini wisdom. DiAnna (the visionary) and Kristin (the integrator) dish on balancing big dreams with practical plans, the joys of industry conferences, and the occasional wardrobe mishap in Vegas. They share candid insights on personal growth, building a supportive team, and launching programs to mentor the next generation. With rapid-fire favorites and heartfelt advice, this episode is equal parts inspiring, relatable, and proof that business can be both bold and fun.

#Leadership #WomenInBusiness #TitleAndEscrow #Entrepreneurship #WomenInLeadership #BusinessGrowth #Teamwork #Mentorship #ProfessionalDevelopment #WorkLifeBalance #Visionary #Integrator #EOS #CareerGrowth #IndustryInsights #NorthStarTitleAgency

Connect with Kristin
& DiAnna:

Company Website: https://northstartitleagency.com/about-us/

LinkedIn

Kristin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-guadagno-60768339

DiAnna: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diannajackman/

In episode seven of "Chasing North," host Christin Mack sits down with Kristin Guadagno and DiAnna Jackman, the powerhouse duo behind Northstar Title Agency. With wit and candor, they share their leap from industry veterans to business owners, reveal the wild world of commercial escrow, and champion a supportive, question-friendly workplace. From war stories to leadership lessons, Kristin and DiAnna prove that with courage, communication, and a dash of humor, you can transform an industry—and maybe even enjoy the ride.

#ChasingNorth #NorthstarTitle #WomenInBusiness #LeadershipJourney #TitleIndustry #EscrowLife #CommercialRealEstate #WomenEntrepreneurs #BusinessGrowth #TeamBuilding #IndustryInsights #WorkLifeBalance #EmpoweringWomen #RealEstatePodcast #ProfessionalGrowth #CareerStories #PodcastLife #InspiringLeaders #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessPartners

Connect with Kristin & DiAnna:

Company Website: https://northstartitleagency.com/about-us/

LinkedIn

Kristin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-guadagno-60768339

DiAnna: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diannajackman/

In episode nine of the "Chasing North" podcast, host Christin Mack welcomes back Tammy Medigovich for a heartfelt follow-up conversation. Tammy shares her journey through burnout, rediscovering her purpose, and coping with her mother’s passing in 2022. The discussion covers grief, perimenopause, parenting transitions, and finding joy in new activities like pickleball. The hosts and Tammy reflect on life pivots, the importance of supportive communities, and embracing authenticity. The episode blends vulnerability, humor, and practical wisdom, offering inspiration for anyone navigating major life changes.

#IgnitingJoy

#MidlifeReinvention

#GriefJourney

#FindingPurpose

#RedefiningSuccess

#EmptyNester

#BurnoutRecovery

#WomenSupportingWomen

#HealingThroughGrief

#Resilience

#SelfDiscovery

#PersonalGrowthJourney



To connect with Tammy: https://www.thezonalife.com/

In episode five of "Chasing North," host Christin Mack interviews Arizona real estate agent (and part-time comedian) Tammy Medigovich. She discusses challenges in her personal and professional life, her unexpected path into real estate, and offers insights into the current Arizona housing market. Tammy also gives advice for new agents and reflects on the importance of self-acceptance, resilience, and building genuine connections in both life and business.

#ChasingNorthPodcast #PodcastEpisode5 #AuthenticLiving #RealEstateTalk #ArizonaRealEstate #LGBTQStories #Inspiration #WomenInBusiness #PodcastInterview #BeYourself #RealEstateJourney #FindingAlignment #ChasingNorth #PodcastLife #RepresentationMatters

In this episode of "Chasing North," host Christin Mack chats with veteran mortgage broker Brian Yampolsky. Brian shares insights from his 32-year career, his relationship-driven business approach, and the joys of working alongside his son Jeremy. The conversation covers industry challenges, creative marketing with video, and balancing work with health and humor. Brian also discusses his philanthropic work with The Giving Group, emphasizing community impact. The episode is lighthearted and candid, offering listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the mortgage business, family dynamics, and the value of giving back.

How to connect with Brian:

Website: https://www.orionmtg.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sbyammer16/?hl=en

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bdyampo

#ChasingNorth #PodcastEpisode #MortgageBroker #RealEstate #SmallBusiness #Entrepreneur #RelationshipMarketing #Teamwork #BusinessGrowth #FamilyBusiness #Philanthropy #GivingBack #Networking #LifeLessons #BusinessJourney #Inspiration #Leadership #BusinessTips #PodcastLife #ChasingSuccess

In episode three of the "Chasing North" podcast, host Christin Mack interviews Shannon Johnson, partner at North Star Title Agency. Shannon shares her unconventional journey from hospitality and sales into the title industry, highlighting the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship. The conversation explores her personal growth, leadership experiences, and the importance of community and passion at North Star. Memorable moments include reflections on industry conferences, team building, and Shannon’s “Year of Shannon”—a time of embracing new opportunities and personal development. The episode is warm, inspiring, and focused on connection and growth.

Here's where to connect with Shannon:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonojohnson/

Website: https://northstartitleagency.com/

#ChampagneAndCharisma #FromTequilaToTitle #RealTalkRealEstate #ThisIsChasingNorth #EscrowAndEnergy #TitleWithATwist #BoldMovesOnly #LeapOfFaith #OwnYourVoice #TheYearOfShannon #PivotWithPurpose #CareerEvolution #LevelUpLeadership #FearlessFounders #GrowthInProgress #PurposeDriven #LeadershipInAction #WomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurMindset #ChasingAlignment #BuildWithPurpose #CultureDriven #RewritingTheRules #LeadershipJourney #StartScaredGrowBold