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Thrive by Design was developed to support designers and makers with business, marketing and lifestyle strategies to help them reach the full potential of their brand.

Host Tracy Matthews loves to share her experiences, success and failures of building a successful jewelry brand. She also really has a blast interviewing major players in the jewelry industry and beyond -- from well-known designers to famous bloggers to store owners and PR mavens.

She’s on a mission to break down the barriers of the tight-lipped jewelry industry and strongly believes in community and collaboration over competition.

Latest from the Podcast

From Burned Out Middle Manager to Leadership Coach: The Career-Saving Framework with Aaron Wagner

September 12, 2025 |

One Man's Journey from Middle Manager Burnout to Saving Corporate Careers Picture this: You're sitting in your doctor's office, stressed beyond belief, and instead of the usual “eat better, exercise more” advice, your doctor looks at you with genuine concern and says, “This weekend, just try to sit on a couch and don't do anything.…

From Scattered to Strategic: How a Multi-Passionate Creative Found Her Purpose in Trichology with Kerri Jarrett

September 11, 2025 |

Have you ever felt like you're doing everything but accomplishing nothing? Like you're a “hundred ping pong balls bouncing around in a room”? That's exactly how Kerri Jarrett described herself before her transformation. This master-level hair stylist was drowning in her own multi-passionate chaos, juggling jewelry design, trichology, epigenetics, and feeling like none of it…

From Hustle to Rest: How to Rewire Your Brain for Sustainable Success with Mindi Huebner

September 4, 2025 |

What Happens When You Realize Success Doesn't Have to Be Heavy Have you ever achieved something you thought you wanted, checked all the boxes, hit the numbers, and still felt like something wasn't quite right? I just had a conversation with brain rewiring expert Mindi Huebner that completely shifted how I think about success, identity,…