Both Sides of the Check

Get ready to hear real, unfiltered conversations about entrepreneurship, the highs, the lows, and everything in between.

Both Sides of the Check is a business podcast hosted by Ms Cat, with 36 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Ms Cat hosts Both Sides of the Check, a business show with 36 episodes published.

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  Episode #36

  From Office Job to Cake Business: Michelle Rice’s Success Story

  Jan 12, 202630 minS5

  <p>In this episode of Both Sides of the Check, Miss Cat talks with Michelle Rice, a woman who followed her dream. Michelle left her office job and started baking cakes at home. Now, she runs her own business full-time.</p><p><br></p><p>She shares how she learned to bake as a kid, raised three sons, and worked hard even when people didn’t treat her right. Michelle stayed strong, believed in herself, and started her own business.</p><p><br></p><p>This video is for anyone who feels stuck at a job or wants to start so...

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  Episode #35

  No Backup Plan: How Consistency & Expertise Build Trust, Luxury Brands & Long-Term Success

  Jan 5, 202628 minS5

  <p>In this episode of Both Sides of the Check, we sit down with Marcus Williams, owner of Impressive Travels and luxury travel specialist, to unpack what it really takes to build a premium brand, earn trust, and create long-term success in a competitive service-based industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Marcus shares his journey from a medical background to becoming a full-time luxury travel entrepreneur, explains how consistency and real expertise set him apart, and reveals the mindset required to thrive when so many others treat travel as a hobby instead of a true business.</p><p><br></p><...

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  Episode #34

  From Job Loss to Purpose: How Jasmine J. Robinson Built a Nonprofit for College Moms

  Dec 29, 202531 minS5

  <p>In this episode of Both Sides of the Check, Ms Cat talks to Jasmine J. Robinson, the founder of the Collegiate Moms Coalition. Jasmine’s life changed when she unexpectedly lost her job. Instead of giving up, she used the experience to create a nonprofit that helps mothers earn their undergraduate degrees.</p><p>Jasmine shares how she turned job loss into a mission, offering scholarships, professional development, financial literacy, and advocacy for family-friendly universities. If you are going through a career change or need inspiration to start your own business, this conversation will motivate and empower you.</p><p>...

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  Episode #33

  How Holly Cotton Went from Nursing to Digital Product Powerhouse | Real Entrepreneurship Story

  Dec 22, 202529 minS5

  <p>In this episode of Both Sides of the Check, I sit down with Holly Cotton, a wellness expert, author, and digital product creator, to dive into the truth about entrepreneurship. Holly shares her journey from a registered nurse to building a successful digital business that’s achieved financial freedom. </p><p><br></p><p>We talk about what it really takes to build a legacy, how accountability plays a key role in business success, and why most entrepreneurs stop after hitting their first six figures. Holly reflects on a moment that changed her perspective, asking herself, "If I die, wh...

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  Episode #32

  Building Grit, Mastering the Pivot & Becoming 1% Better Every Day w/ Ryan

  Dec 15, 202529 minS4

  <p>In Episode 32, we sit down with Ryan of Akers Consulting (@ryanknowsbiz) for a powerful and transparent conversation about what it really takes to win in entrepreneurship. From taking losses to learning how to pivot fast, this episode breaks down the mindset, the grit, and the discipline required to build a business that actually lasts.</p><p>Ryan breaks down his personal experiences — from early struggles to business wins — and shares the mindset shifts that helped him “shake back” and stay committed to the game. This conversation is raw, honest, and full of gems entrepreneurs need to hear.</p><p>💥 Thanks for...

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