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The Room To Be In

The Room To Be In

Written by: Katie Garwood
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The Room To Be In is the space for uncensored conversations between like minded thinkers and go getters. Entrepreneurship is hard - being broke is hard. The choice is yours. Remember, your success in life is dependent on the rooms you put yourself in. So unlock your future.Copyright 2026 Katie Garwood Careers Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Personal Success
Episodes
  • Door #35 - From Failure to Financial Freedom with Nancy Benet
    Jul 10 2026

    Welcome back! This week's guest is the fail forward Nancy Benet, CPA and Founder of Fixit Accounting!

    If you've ever felt like you're self doubting, struggling with financial resilience, or unlearning money myths, this episode is for you. Nancy and Katie talk money mindset, financial freedom, resilience, and so much more! This door will lead you from failure to financial freedom in no time!

    Don't forget to send this podcast to your fellow entrepreneurs!

    HIGHLIGHTS:

    2:30 Kitchen and Family

    3:54 Self-Doubt and Debt

    6:05 Money Mindset Shift

    10:59 Failed Forward

    12:10 Best and Worst Advice

    17:40 Looking Only Forward

    18:39 Live Below Your Means

    20:21 Book Recommendation

    Recommended books:

    Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter

    Success Your Way by G Richard Shell

    Follow Nancy! @success.your.way || https://www.fixitaccounting.com https://successyourway.com

    Follow the show! @theroomtobein || https://theroomtobein.com

    Follow Katie! @itslifewithkatie

    This season of The Room To Be In is sponsored by Secret Garden Beverage Co. All float, no fuss. Order with show code ""THEROOMTOBEIN"" for 15% off! https://trysecretgarden.com

    Follow @trysecretgarden everywhere!

    The Room To Be In is a OneEleven Media podcast, created and hosted by Katie Garwood. The show is produced by Maddie Buis with production services by Line Brunet, Podcast Maven.

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    23 mins
  • Door #34 - Building a Luxury Travel Brand with Beetle Campbell
    Jun 26 2026

    Welcome back! This week's guest is the adventurous Beetle Campbell, Founder of Xoom Africa! If you've ever felt like you're feeling passionless in your journey or can't balance work and fun, this episode is for you.

    Beetle and Katie talk networking to success, wild boar hunts, failure as a constant, and so much more! This conversation will have you roaming all over the wild fields of entrepreneurship and packed up ready to join the adventure!

    Don't forget to send this podcast to your fellow entrepreneurs!

    HIGHLIGHTS:

    0:22 South Africa’s Next Generation

    2:28 Wild Dogs in Botswana

    4:39 Crown Prince’s F1

    7:35 Overlooked in School

    9:04 Learning Through Failure

    10:59 Two at a Time

    14:56 Lessons From the Himalayas

    17:24 Build What You Love

    Follow Beetle! @beetlecampbell or @xoomafrica

    Follow the show! @theroomtobein || theroomtobein.com

    Follow Katie! @itslifewithkatie

    This season of The Room To Be In is sponsored by Secret Garden Beverage Co. All float, no fuss. Order with show code "THEROOMTOBEIN" for 15% off! https://trysecretgarden.com

    Follow @trysecretgarden everywhere!

    The Room To Be In is a OneEleven Media podcast, created and hosted by Katie Garwood. The show is produced by Maddie Buis with production services by Line Brunet, Podcast Maven.

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    22 mins
  • Door #33 - Sustainably Monetizing Your Art with Colette Bernard
    Jun 19 2026

    Welcome back! This week's guest is the clipped in Colette Bernard of viral hair clip fame!

    If you've ever felt like you're a creative stuck growing the business side of your art, waffling on taking a big risk, or just don't know where to start (hint: try stickers!), this episode is for you.

    Colette and Katie talk building a thriving art business, handling underestimation and bias in business, and small business building, and so much more! This episode takes off as quickly as Colette's work went viral and launches you into the most beauitfully decorated head space (inside and out) for entrepreneurship possible.

    Don't forget to send this podcast to your fellow entrepreneurs!

    HIGHLIGHTS:

    2:27 Critique and Feedback

    3:08 Underestimated in Business

    5:04 Learning From Pre-Orders

    10:03 Unlearning Pressure

    10:52 Best and Worst Advice

    14:11 Start With Stickers

    17:25 Find Colette Online

    17:57 Book Recommendations

    Follow Colette! @artistcolette || artistcolette.com

    Recommended books:

    PROFIT FIRST by Mike Michalowicz

    HE'S SCARED, SHE'S SCARED by by Steven Carter and Julia Sokol

    Follow the show! @theroomtobein || theroomtobein.com

    Follow Katie! @itslifewithkatie

    This season of The Room To Be In is sponsored by Secret Garden Beverage Co. All float, no fuss. Order with show code "THEROOMTOBEIN" for 15% off! https://trysecretgarden.com

    Follow @trysecretgarden everywhere!

    The Room To Be In is a OneEleven Media podcast, created and hosted by Katie Garwood. The show is produced by Maddie Buis with production services by Line Brunet, Podcast Maven.

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    22 mins
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