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Dallas, Texas: Whats Good? Lessons from your Local Entrepreneurs and Small Business OwnersInspiring conversations with Dallas entrepreneurs and creatives, uncovering the culture, innovation, and stories driving local business. Author: Brianna Jovahn
Ever wonder how Dallass most successful brands actually got built? What's Good goes behind the scenes with local founders to uncover the raw stories and specific strategies they used to grow in the DFW market. Whether youre building in 'Big D' or scaling a business elsewhere, these raw stories of resilience and innovation offer a blueprint for any entrepreneur driven to move forward. In each episode, youll learn answers to questions like: Whats it like to be an entrepreneur in Dallas? How do Dallas creatives and entrepreneurs build their brands? What are the challenges and rewards of running a business in Dallas? What advice do local entrepreneurs have for starting a business? How can I find inspiration from successful business owners? What are the common traits of successful entrepreneurs? How does the Dallas business community support local innovation? What are some practical tips for networking and growth? How do business owners in Dallas stay resilient through challenges? What unique opportunities exist for Dallas creatives and business owners? What resources are available for the Dallas local community to build a successful business? Don't forget to Follow, Share, Rate, and Review! Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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You Can Sit With Us: Building the Dallas Girl Gang with Amanda Smith
Episode 13
Sunday, 19 July, 2026
In this episode, we sit down with Amanda Smith, entrepreneur, community builder, and founder of Dallas Girl Gang, to explore how authentic relationships can become the foundation of successful businesses and thriving communities. Amanda shares her journey from the classroom to entrepreneurship, the pivots that shaped her career, and why intentional networking is about far more than exchanging business cards. She also offers an inside look at the mission behind Dallas Girl Gang and what it truly takes to create a community where people feel seen, supported, and connected.Episode Timestamps;00:00 Make People Feel Welcome00:52 Meet Amanda Smith01:33 From Teacher to Founder03:31 Motherhood and New Ventures04:45 Networking vs Community07:46 Reaching All of DFW10:35 Partnerships Drive Events11:46 What Dallas Girl Gang Is12:57 Boss Vision Conference Plans14:55 Building Trust and Feedback19:17 Listen to Your Community20:25 Find Your People and ConnectGuest DetailsAmanda Smith is an entrepreneur, community builder, and the founder of Dallas Girl Gang, a thriving network that connects, supports, and empowers women through meaningful relationships, events, and opportunities. She is also the co-founder of The Playbook Co, where she helps businesses and communities grow through intentional strategy and authentic connection. Connect with Amanda Smith:Dallas Girl Gang: https://dallasgirlgang.myflodesk.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandasindallasThe Playbook Co Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theplaybookco/Looking to expand your network and become part of a supportive community? Learn more about Dallas Girl Gang and connect with Amanda Smith to discover upcoming events and opportunities to build meaningful relationships.If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to the podcast, share it with someone looking to grow their network, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue sharing inspiring conversations that encourage connection, leadership, and community.More ProductsFollow What's Good Productions on;Website: https://whatsgood-productions.com/Follow What's Good Podcast;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatsgood_podcast/Follow Brianna Jovahn on; Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/b.jovahn_/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to Book your Podcast Power Session?Thinking about starting a podcast or leveling up your current one? Book a 30-minute Podcast Power Session with What's Good Productions to turn your ideas into reality. Let’s make podcasting easy and fun!Book Your Free Podcast Power Session Here









