In this episode of the Chicks Who Give a Hoot podcast, Sara Chambers chats with Liz Tavarez, co-owner (with her husband Juan) of The Coronado and Dark Hall Coffee in Phoenix, Arizona. Liz shares that they became owners when The Coronado opened in 2015 with partners, and since 2022 she and Juan have been sole owners, with Liz handling much of the behind-the-scenes work. She explains why both busine[...]
In this episode of the Chicks Who Give A Hoot podcast, host Sara Chambers sits down with her former client, Marisa Rodriguez, to talk about what it really takes to step into the next level of your business — especially when you don’t yet see yourself as “that kind of person.” Together, they unpack the fear behind avoiding structure, the burnout that forces clarity, and the identity shift r[...]
In this episode of Chicks Who Give a Hoot, Sara delves into why personal branding is becoming a critical asset this 2026, especially in light of the rise of AI and the erosion of trust. The episode discusses a 'trust recession,' differentiates between branding for service providers and content creators, and highlights why positioning is more important than aesthetics for building credibility and i[...]
A New Season of Chicks Who Give a Hoot: Why We’re Going Shorter, Sharper, and More Intentional In this episode of Chicks Who Give a Hoot, Sara announces a major format change for the podcast. Moving forward, episodes will be condensed to 10 minutes to deliver focused, actionable insights at the intersection of business, branding, visibility, and impact. This decision comes in response to the ov[...]
In this episode—recorded live during the Do It Fat book-launch event—Sara brings together a beautiful circle of friends and early beta readers: Charith Denson, Christy Anderson, Kendra Sanchez, and Liz Brinkman. The conversation is heartfelt and emotional as they share their first reactions to the manuscript, reflect on triggering moments, and unpack the messages that resonated most deeply wit[...]