That's How We Role
That's How We Role
Avis Boone
Hi, I'm Avis Boone, the host of That's How We Role Podcast, where we talk with women making an impact as entrepreneurs, business owners, creatives, artists, actors, entertainment industry professionals, advocates, solopreneurs about their businesses and careers, their motivation and inspiration all while serving as role models and mentors for those wanting to create their own path in their career journey. We will discuss ways to connect on all levels from real-world business to the entertainment business. No topic is off limits. We just want to entertain, inspire, motivate, inform and have fun. Follow me on social media: Instagram: @avis.boone Twitter: @avisboone Website: https://avisboone.com
Better For The Planet, Better For The Palate With Holistic Spirits, Amy Holmwood
Today’s guest is Amy Holmwood, founder of Holistic Spirits Co. Amy is a health and wellness entrepreneur and advocate of holistic health solutions. Holistic spirits combines science, nature, and artisanal distillation to create innovative spirits that elevate the palate and the planet. Inspired by personal experiences with health issues since her childhood, Amy began early on in her life to embrace healthy eating. When faced without an alternative drinking option that spoke to her heal...
Nov 27, 2024
46 min
Cocktails & Conversation with Jackie Williams, Event Vice President at Bar Convent Brooklyn
Jackie is the Event Vice President of Bar Convent Brooklyn, one of the leading international trade events for the bar and beverage industry. Jackie's plate is quite full but she manages to serve up one of the best events here in Brooklyn! Bar Convent Brooklyn is one of the leading international trade events for the bar and beverage industry. A seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience planning and executing large-scale events, Jackie is responsible for the strategy, plan...
Jun 28, 2024
6 min
The Space Between 'Atta Girl and 'I Told You So' with the Founders of Bottoms Up Bagels, Joan Kanner & Michelle Bond - S2 E8
It is Women’s History Month and what a great time to share this conversation… In this episode, I am speaking with not one, but TWO fabulous entrepreneurs and Founders of Bottoms Up Bagels, Michelle Bond and Joan Kanner. They are also co-hosts of the Proofing Stage podcast. Michelle is a Returned Peace Corp Volunteer and has run 11 marathons. I guess that is how she has the stamina and energy to RUN a business. Joan created the music streaming app, Fugue, that lets you hear what you want a...
Mar 23, 2024
39 min
Creating Diversity & Inclusion in the WordPress Community with Rachel Winchester
In this episode, I am speaking with Rachel Winchester, Win for short. Win is an entrepreneur, product designer, public speaker and creative. She is the founder of The Focus Assistants, a Brooklyn-based startup, and Visual Webmaster, a company she created to pursue her dreams of creating and developing websites and collaborating with other entrepreneurs and creatives. She is a leader in the WordPress community. WordPress is the leader in open source software you can use to quick ...
Mar 1, 2024
24 min
SAG-AFTRA Negotiating Committee Roundtable Discussion on the 2023 TV/TH Contract - S2 E6
After a rather lengthy hiatus, That’s How We Role is back! I am doing a slight departure from my normal interview-style podcast. This episode is a roundtable discussion on the SAG-AFTRA 2023 TV Theatrical Tentative Agreement. I am joined by my first time co-host, Courtney Rioux, host of The Whole Artist podcast. We are joined by our fellow SAG-AFTRA board members and fellow TV/TH Negotiations Committee members, Shari Belafonte, Jason George Danielle Towne. We talk about g...
Dec 3, 2023
1 hr 42 min
Women Business Owners Building A Sustainable Brand with Elina Sofia Wang-ESW Beauty, Yanna-Tizz and Tonic,  Emily Renk-Zodiaque Studios & Christina Vivacqua-Weyers- Happy Undies - S2 E5
I had the opportunity to meet and speak with some incredible, amazing and talented women for this episode. I attended the NY Now Gift Show and the Curve New York Winter Show in February. The first interview is with Elina Sofia Wang. She is the CEO & Co-Founder of ESW Beauty. Elina has created sustainably-made beauty products made with non-toxic ingredients, vegan & cruelty-free formulas, which are inspired by foods & beverages. ESW Beauty is a female-founded company wi...
Apr 30, 2023
13 min
From Restauranteur To Making The Spicy Sauce with Diana Beshara, Co-Founder & CEO of Cantina Royal Hot Sauce  - S2 E4
I had the opportunity to meet and interview, Diana Beshara, Restauranteur & Co-Founder of Cantina Royal Hot Sauce ONSITE at the NY NOW Winter Show. This is Cantina Royal’s first time at the show. And their journey from a restaurant to online hot sauce sales is a spicy tale… Cantina Royal Hot Sauce was born in Brooklyn, NY has been featured on Hot Ones, the #1 most popular YouTube show with combined viewing of 100+ Million people. Cantina Royal Hot Sauce is PROUDLY Woman Owned, Min...
Feb 26, 2023
6 min
Distilling A New Vision with Lauren Patz, Head Distiller at Redwood Empire Whiskey - S2 E3
For Redwood Empire Whiskey's head distiller Lauren Patz, the secret to craft distilling is passion, palate and patience. Growing​ ​up in a winemaking family, she developed the palate and​ ​appreciation for good food and drink from a very early age. After​ ​earning a dual degree in Classics and Japanese at Bates College,​ ​teaching English in Japan, and working at Tcho Chocolate's​ ​factory, Lauren discovered her true calling when she joined Spirit​ ​Works, a small Sonoma County distill...
Jan 31, 2023
40 min
That's How We Role 2022 Year-End Holiday Edition - S2 E2
Hey there beautiful people. Merry Christmas. Happy Holidays. Feliz Navidad, and a very, very Happy New Year. The holidays are a very hectic time and and slightly stressful for me. There's travel, there's shopping, there's packing. Whew! But anyway, I just wanted to take some time during the holidays and, thank all of you who have tuned into the podcast over my first year as a podcaster. April of 2023 will be year number two for for That's How We Role. I'm so looking forward to se...
Dec 28, 2022
2 min
From Fashion To Mezcal with Co-Founder of Don Sixto Mezcal, Maggy Gomez – S2 E1
Maggy and her family started their journey seven years ago into the Mezcal world. A family trip to Oaxaca city that led them by mistake to a small town 3 hrs drive uphill, Sola de Vega, land known for its exquisite Mezcal. Maggy gained her extensive expertise by digging a little deeper into the producers’ life. Together with her family they have accomplished to support a few Mezcaleros from the village. Her entrepreneurial spirit has kept the brand alive through the years, and her...
Sep 12, 2022
32 min
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