How do we foster connection in this post-pandemic era? It starts by remembering that we are all connected. In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, Ashley shares her personal experience of having a baby during the pandemic, and what that experience can teach all of us about the importance of community. So how do we foster deeper connection with people? In this episode, we explore practical tips for building community, such as being present in each moment, assuming positive intent, and performing acts of kindness.

• 00:00
• Introduction and Gratitude
• 01:12
• The Importance of Connection and Building Community
• 14:58
• Practical Tips for Fostering Community
• 26:52
• The Power of Authenticity and Deep Listening
• 32:09
• Creating a More Connected and Supportive Community

In this special mini-episode of Unapologetically Yours, host Ashley Logan goes deep on her journey as CEO of Yakkety Yak, a content marketing agency, and how she has had to intentionally change the rules of how the business is structured. She sheds light on the most recent transition from a traditional hierarchical leadership model to a more collaborative, circular style. In this episode, Ashley shares her personal story of burnout and accessing the somatic practices that helped her reconnect with her true self and start her personal brand. She also highlights the importance of building community, particularly for women in business, and offers insights into the new Aquarian leadership model she's implementing at Yakety Yak. Oh, and don’t miss a major announcement!

00:00:32 Ashley's Entrepreneurial Journey

00:01:38 Finding the Source of Burnout & Confronting It

00:06:09 Reclaiming Self Through Somatic Practices

00:06:58 Creating a Personal Brand

00:09:14 Reimagining Company Leadership 00:14:34 Crafting Your Dream Life

In this episode, Ashley Logan interviews Jess Bubbico, a Human Design guide and multi-passionate entrepreneur. They discuss the concept of Human Design and its ability to help individuals understand their unique energy and make decisions that align with their true selves. They explore the five different archetypes of Human Design: manifestor, manifesting generator, generator, projector, and reflector. Each archetype has a different way of moving through the world and utilizing their energy.

To discover YOUR Human Design and follow along with the types discussed in this episode, use the chart at jessbubbico.com/get-your-chart

00:02:30 - Introduction to Human Design

00:10:56 - The Five Archetypes of Human Design

00:12:01 - The Manifestor: Kicking Things Off

00:17:21 - Generators and Manifesting Generators: Following What Lights You Up

00:24:50 - Understanding the Role of Projectors

00:29:02 - The Nature of Reflectors

00:32:35 - The Importance of Different Authorities

00:42:20 - The Power of Listening to Our Bodies

00:43:49 - Understanding the Different Profiles

00:45:04 - Line One: The Pioneer

00:46:22 - Line Two - The Natural

00:47:52 - Line Three: The Experimenter

00:49:24 - Line Four: The Influencer

00:50:26 - Line Five: The Leader

00:52:56 - Line Six: The Role Model

00:54:37 - Profiles in Mind Vs. Body

00:56:50 - Utilizing Human Design in Parenting

00:59:48 - Human Design Effects in the Workplace

01:03:46:28 Living in Alignment with Your Design

In this episode of Unapologetically Yours, host Ashley Logan shares the reality of feeling stuck and stagnant despite achieving societal success, and the steps she took to finding the pathway towards a more fulfilling life. She discusses the importance of acknowledging your blessings while also striving for personal happiness and alignment with your soul purpose. Tune in to find out what the eight steps are that could bring YOU back to center.

00:00 Welcome to Unapologetically Yours: Finding Your Path

00:39 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Entrepreneurship

02:29 Embracing Change and Seeking Alignment

03:36 Navigating Business and Personal Growth

06:48 The Power of Feminine Energy and Creating Space

08:22 Embarking on a Path to Self-Awareness

10:27 Eight Practices for Reclaiming Your Identity

32:30 Concluding Thoughts: Living Unapologetically

In the first episode of Unapologetically Yours, host Ashley Logan recounts her early passions, her corporate career, and the transformative decision to pivot towards creative entrepreneurship and a more authentic life. She discusses facing systemic challenges as a woman in the business world, her insights from working with nonprofits, and her commitment to not just building a successful agency, but doing so in a way that aligns with her values and supports inclusivity and authentic expression.

Chapters:

00:00 Welcome to Unapologetically Yours: The Journey Begins 00:37 The Multifaceted Entrepreneur: From Dreams to Reality 01:25 A Creative Childhood and the Quest for Impact 02:17 College Adventures and the First Steps into the Real World 03:26 The Harsh Realities of the Business World 07:10 Breaking into Real Estate and Finding a New Path 12:20 Embracing Change: From Real Estate to Journalism 13:12 The Birth of Yakety Yak and the Entrepreneurial Spirit 17:14 Navigating Motherhood and Entrepreneurship 23:44 A Journey of Self-Discovery and Transformation 26:17 Embracing Creativity and Leading with Authenticity 31:00 Unapologetically Yours: The Mission of the Podcast

Introducing Unapologetically Yours, a podcast focused on encouraging you to embrace your authentic self, challenge societal norms, and prioritize holistic well-being. Ashley Logan shares her personal journey of balancing motherhood and a successful career while reclaiming her identity. TLDR? Live your life unapologetically.

Chapters:

00:00 Welcome to Unapologetically Yours: A Journey Begins

00:27 Embracing Your Whole Self: Breaking Free from Societal Boxes

01:56 The Personal Journey of a CEO and Mother

02:54 Finding Your True Essence: A Path to Self-Discovery

03:38 Exploring the Depths: Spirituality, Leadership, and Relationships

04:12 Join the Unapologetic Journey: A Call to Authenticity