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Pod 11: Merci Grace (Challenge Day 11)

Pod 11: Merci Grace (Challenge Day 11)

by CarlyGardner | Aug 3, 2024 | All, Podcast Challenge, Product Life

I am absolutely fascinated with onboarding flows. I worked on a product where the onboarding fed the consumer’s preferences and helped us give them a more personalized experience once into the main offering. It was far from perfect but it got the job done and we saw...
Pod 10: Sanchan Saxena (Challenge Day 10)

Pod 10: Sanchan Saxena (Challenge Day 10)

by CarlyGardner | Jul 30, 2024 | All, Podcast Challenge, Product Life

I fully acknowledge that I am a few years behind on this challenge! So it was really interesting to hear how AirBnB had to pivot during Covid. As someone who was expecting her first baby in May of 2020 so already in a place of pivot, I had already reduce my travel...
Pod 9: Teresa Torres (Challenge Day 9)

Pod 9: Teresa Torres (Challenge Day 9)

by CarlyGardner | Jul 29, 2024 | All, Podcast Challenge, Product Life

I LOVE Teresa Torres’s story!! I also LOVE her book and all of the free content she provides through the Product Talk website. I also LOVE doing Opportunity Solution Trees. If you have not worked through an opportunity using this framework I highly recommend you take...

Mirror Mirror | 10 reasons I am thankful my job was eliminated

by CarlyGardner | Jul 25, 2024 | All, Work Life

It has been approximately a year since I found out that one of my teams and my position was going to be eliminated.  Here today but gone tomorrow.  I have spent the last year stewing in my feelings about getting laid off.  And I am scared if I do not start making...
Pod 8: Brandon Chu (Challenge Day 8)

Pod 8: Brandon Chu (Challenge Day 8)

by CarlyGardner | Jul 23, 2024 | All, Podcast Challenge, Product Life

If you are reading this on my personal blog then you probably can tell that I am an ecommerce fan. It is a common theme in my life and career. Most of my experience building ecommerce sites was on the Shopify platform. I have been set up as a Shopify expert (now...
Pod 7: Elena Verna (Challenge Day 7)

Pod 7: Elena Verna (Challenge Day 7)

by CarlyGardner | Jul 22, 2024 | All, Podcast Challenge, Product Life

Elena’s interview with Lenny blew me away. I literally stopped what I was doing and started taking notes. I also started researching wanting to know more!! Because I had so many juicy take-aways I thought it may be easiest to share my notes with you on this one!...
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Park city is becoming more and more important to u Park city is becoming more and more important to us all! To be able to go out and ski 🎿with both my kids for the first time was so special! Core memory for me. They also got to ski ⛷️with Papa Bear and Uncle Greg! It was an awesome week and we are already lined up to go back again next year!
We had a blast at the @hornets basketball game! Bo We had a blast at the @hornets basketball game! Both kids got a t-shirt! Thankful they moved the time to noon so we could still go! Also we sat behind Brooklyn Decker and Andy Roddick! Pretty neat they live in Charlotte now.
Super thankful for an amazing Christmas! This year Super thankful for an amazing Christmas! This year I soaked it all in - said yes to every party and opportunity to celebrate, spent quality time with family, and spoiled the kids big time!
Day 6 and last day! We did some more shopping in t Day 6 and last day! We did some more shopping in town and Reid found her first vacation boyfriend🤪 it was a lot for Shawn but very cute! Very fun trip!
Day 5 was all about the slides, photos and the gir Day 5 was all about the slides, photos and the girls really got to shine!
Day 4 was full of exploring the town and the bridg Day 4 was full of exploring the town and the bridge is the only of its kind in the world! So cool to see it!
Day 3 in Curacao we got to see 🦩🦩🦩snorkel with 🐢🐢🐢 Day 3 in Curacao we got to see 🦩🦩🦩snorkel with 🐢🐢🐢 and more fancy drinks and swimming!
Day 2 in Curacao was filled with fancy drinks, lot Day 2 in Curacao was filled with fancy drinks, lots of swimming and some exploring in town!
Day 1 started with a 5am flight! And ended with a Day 1 started with a 5am flight! And ended with a swim in the ocean and yummy dinner!
Long over due post of our @curacao Thanksgiving tr Long over due post of our @curacao Thanksgiving trip! We had so much fun at the @mangrovebeachresort 🏝️
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays💜 2025 has been Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays💜 2025 has been an awesome year of growth for all of us! We are looking forward to 2026 and all that it will bring! Btw How are my kids this big already?! Thanks to @lesliemasonphotography for once again finding the still moments in the chaos!
Cullen is somehow 4️⃣🎂 we celebrated at the approp Cullen is somehow 4️⃣🎂 we celebrated at the appropriately named Wild Woods for my wild boy!  He is wild and free but gentle and kind. We love him so much and are so proud of him!
Finally got a chance to experience @restaurant_con Finally got a chance to experience @restaurant_constance and it was AWESOME! Food was a 12/10! Do not skip the burrata and beet 🫜 if you go with friends (@hmanteau ☺️) on a Tuesday or Wed you can try a lot of dishes!!
Part 2 of our @riverbankszoosc adventure! We got t Part 2 of our @riverbankszoosc adventure! We got to feed a girraffe🦒, ride a train 🚂, and Reid got a side eye from a huge gorilla 🦍 We had had so much fun!!
Part 1 of our day at the @riverbankszoosc - seriou Part 1 of our day at the @riverbankszoosc - seriously so much fun!!! Kids loved the birds🦜 until they didnt and the hibernating bear🐻 was a hoot! Part 2 up next!
Trying to capture more of Cullen’s almost 4 year o Trying to capture more of Cullen’s almost 4 year old conversations. It is honestly my favorite part of the day…never know what he will say!
Yall never ever expected the @roaringriot to have Yall never ever expected the @roaringriot to have @undergroundwrestlingclub have their tailgate. Happy for the entertainment today😂
Some how my parents have been married for 50 years Some how my parents have been married for 50 years! So we celebrated their amazingness last night! One for the core memory books! This is so special!
Super sad to see this tree go but it was dropping Super sad to see this tree go but it was dropping huge limbs - and I want my babies to have a yard to play in that feels safe! Thank you for your service tree. I hope you turn into a beautiful table!
Mom & Dad got a night out to celebrate @jendwhite Mom & Dad got a night out to celebrate @jendwhite and @officialworthhardin birthdays!  I know I do not get out much but all the men are giving either Forest Frank or Benson Boone vibes! Fun night! Not pictured late night cheese curds at Tavern!
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