Escapes by Erika Hemphill
Welcome to ”Escapes,” the podcast where we break free from the ordinary and dive into the extraordinary journey of life. ”Escapes” is not your average podcast. It’s a platform where we explore the untamed landscapes of our minds and take bold steps toward liberation. We’re here to unravel the threads of self-doubt and redefine our roles in a world often limited by traditional norms. Are you yearning to escape the confines of the 9-to-5 grind? We’ve got you covered. Do you find yourself in a dominated industry, wrestling with self-doubt? We’ll help you navigate those uncharted waters. And for the dreamers, innovators, and go-getters out there, we’re unlocking the secrets to entrepreneurship—the path less traveled, but oh so rewarding. But that’s not all. We’ll dive into the unique mindset of motherhood and how it can be a powerful catalyst for change. Explore the dynamics of co-working with your partner and the beautiful chaos it can bring. Discover investment opportunities that can shape your financial future. ”Escapes” is where we shatter stereotypes, challenge the status quo, and empower each other to take our rightful seats at the table. We’re smashing through the glass ceiling and debunking the myths that times are not changing. It’s time to embrace your inner boss mentality and embark on a journey of self-discovery, self-empowerment, and success. Are you ready to redefine the possibilities? Then, let’s escape together one hour a week. Join us on ”Escapes” as we unlock the doors to limitless potential. Subscribe now and be part of a community of strong, resilient, and fearless women and men who know that the sky’s not the limit; it’s just the beginning. Welcome to ”Escapes.” Let the adventure begin.
Episodes

Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Amy is the Executive Officer for the Northshore Home Builders Association since 2016. The NHBA supports legislative, economic, and educational initiatives that promote and protect the American Dream of home ownership. A member organization, NHBA serves St. Tammany, Washington, and Tangipahoa parishes.
Amy’s twenty years of experience with non-profits includes the New Orleans Metropolitan Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, the St. Bernard, and St. Tammany Chambers of Commerce. She is committed to advocacy efforts for the home building industry. She plans and executes programs and activities which fulfill the mission of the NHBA. Member benefits include advocacy, education, and networking. Providing value to over 700 members is a team effort that requires anticipating needs, carefully watching local government, and creating opportunities for professional connections.

Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Sam is a Business Coach. Podcast Host. Author. Purpose driven man, husband, and father. He is truly building a brand that promotes perseverance, determination, and resilience. His book, "Never Stop Building: My Journey from Rock Bottom to Rock Solid" inspires readers to overcomeadversity and achieve their dreams.
His mission is to encourage everyone to keep building towards their goals, no matter whatchallenges they may face. I am honored to have him not only on my podcast today, but in my corner everyday as he is my personal 1:1 coach. Our journey is just getting started, but I cannot wait for you guys to get to know him a little bit better. So, let’s Escape and dive right into it with my friend Sam.

Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
In the vast expanse of our lives, there comes a moment when the familiar ground beneath our feet beckons us to transcend its boundaries. This episode invites you to hear how we took that daring step into the unknown. It is a narrative of courage, resilience, and the transformative power that resides within each one of us and the support we gave to each other during each step of the journey. Prepare to embark on a journey where uncertainties become opportunities and where the extraordinary awaits those who choose to soar. This is our story—brace yourself for the leap. Let’s Escape!

Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Russell and Stacey have been in business together for almost five years. They had the number one team at KW Mandeville, and a few months ago they decided to go out on their own to start RAM Realty.
Together they have been in real estate for ten years whether it is selling or flipping. When first getting their license, they had two foreclosures on their credit and their car had recently been repossessed.
Today they own their home and have nine investment properties. two in Branson, two in Springfield, four in Hammond, and one in Ponchatoula. They have also just started a couples program called Rhythm. Let’s Escape to see what their journey has been and more about working together in Rhythm.

Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Energy – sunshine- positive are all words that make me think of this beautiful woman. Our paths crossed due to a partnership with a marketing company. Man, I think them for this connection. After working in the corporate world, she dreamed bigger. Bigger is what she got. She traveled Europe before starting SideCar Creative. I love it when we can just get on the phone and talk about anything. Tampa is just too far my friend. Let’s Escape – and get to know Lauren and what and how SideCar came to be. The journey and her seasons between the two are cool to listen to. We all want FREEDOM!

Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Mike and Tiffany Claudio are a dynamic duo who have taken the road less traveled and literally created the life of their dreams. Both leaving Corporate America to work together helping their clients win in life, business, and relationships. This couple is an open book and live to make an impact with every conversation they have.

Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Today, we discuss the “DIRTY” word Menopause Jessica Green. Yes, guys, you want to listento this too. How women’s hormones change their sex drive, too!
Jessica is a health coach focused on helping women through peri and menopause with ease. She usesdiet, lifestyle, mindset, and functional medicine labs to help women feel vibrant again. Who doesn’twant that?

Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Hustle & Bustle of owning a business. Did you know that we all fail at something when we start a business. Fail forward! Learn from it. Move on. Escape with me today as we discuss the hustle and bustle of the season and then how that plays into your business ownership. We will discuss briefly what the challenges could be. So lets dive in.

Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Joe is a pillar in our Tangipahoa community. Joe is the owner of Joseph Mier & Associates Real Estate Appraisers. Joseph Mier & Associates was established in 1999 as a single appraiser firm. They have grown to a team of four appraisers and office staff to serve our clients. Their firm has completed thousands of appraisals over the last 19 years in the Northshore region and enjoys assisting our clients in meeting their appraisal needs. We are excited to sit down with Joe and hear about his journey to entrepreneurship and the housing market.

Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
This power couple truly brings joy to my heart. When in their company you just know they are good people. They are always there with a helping hand, good ear to listen and are a faithful follower in Christ. This interview might be one of my favorites thus far. True friends just hanging out discussing business, triumphs, failures, and working together. I truly love every minute I get to spend with them and can’t wait for you to get to know them a little more. Let’s Escape and get to know my friends and owners of Shop Pro Marketing.