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Hi! The Ramble On Show is a space that owner, Kathryn Hager, of Ramble and Company speaks on life, business, and occasionally interviews super inspiring friends. The goal of this podcast is to inspire you to be your honest, true self. Our conversations will be authentic, genuine, and will hopefully provide tools + tips for you whether in your day to This podcast is The Ramble On Show produced by The Armadillo Den. Ramble & Co. has had a good amount of transition in 2021 and 2022 and one thin ...
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Each episode of The Sorted Post-Purchase Podcast taps into behind-the-scenes (and usually hard to reach) knowledge from the people powering the retail industry. Covering carrier management, delivery tracking and communications, ecommerce returns, final mile budget efficiencies, warehouse, logistics, and much more. Listen now for debate, speculation, strategy and honest discussion.
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Welcome to Waterloo to the Alamo, the brand-new podcast brought to you by Engel & Volkers! Launching next week, this series dives into the rich and diverse culture of Texas, from its storied history to its vibrant present. Whether you're a native Texan or just curious about the Lone Star State, join us as we explore everything from the bustling cityscapes of Austin to the historic landmarks of San Antonio and everything in between. With expert insights, fascinating interviews, and a deep lov ...
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Shop Talk: Austin Roots to Luxury Real Estate, Rianna Alberty on Remodeling, Design & Nightlife
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In this exciting episode of From Waterloo to the Alamo, we welcome special guest Rianna Alberty, a 5th generation Austinite and Magna Cum Laude graduate of St. Edward's University. With deep roots in the Austin real estate scene, Rianna has carved out her niche in the luxury home remodeling industry since 2013. As a REALTOR® and lead designer at Lu…
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From Austin to San Antonio: Jason Black's New Venture Expands the Butler Pitch n' Putt Legacy
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In this episode of the Engel & Völkers podcast "From Waterloo to the Alamo," Jason Black, owner of the iconic Butler Pitch n' Putt in Austin, shares insights about his latest business venture. Building on the success of the beloved Austin park, Jason discusses his plans to expand to San Antonio with a new concept that brings the charm and community…
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Shop Talk: Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence - A Conversation with Scott Walther on Sendero Homes' Journey in Austin, Texas
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In this episode of the Engel & Völkers podcast, "From Waterloo to the Alamo," we celebrate Sendero Homes' impressive milestone of 30 years in business. Since 1994, Sendero Homes has been crafting exceptional custom homes in Austin, exceeding customer expectations and delivering the highest quality in the market. We are joined by Scott Walther, the …
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Red Oak Development's $15B Project Lonestar Set to Create 10 Mini-Cities Near Austin and Dallas
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Tune in to Engel & Völkers' podcast episode "From Waterloo to the Alamo," featuring Tom Staub, CEO of Red Oak Development. In this episode, we delve into Red Oak's ambitious $15 billion plan, Project Lonestar, which aims to build 10 mini-cities in rural areas near Austin and Dallas by 2030. Tom Staub shares insights on overseeing the vision, missio…
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In this episode of The Sorted Post-Purchase Podcast, host Shaun Weston chats with Phoebe Parry-Crooke from what3words and Vickey Hill from Sorted about improving delivery accuracy. They unpack the challenges of getting parcels to the right place at the right time, and explore how what3words' innovative addressing system is changing the game. The tr…
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In the August episode of The Engel & Völkers Shop Talk podcast, we dive into the exciting developments at The Villages at Brooklands, an upcoming boutique community offering 70+ condos and townhomes nestled on 10 acres in Hutto, a rapidly growing suburb of Austin. Tune in to explore what makes this new neighborhood stand out, with insights on its d…
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In this episode, we sit down with Lynsey Moore, the COO of Studio III Marketing and a former childhood actress in Hollywood. Join us as Lynsey shares her unique journey from the bright lights of Hollywood to the dynamic world of marketing. She discusses her experiences growing up in the entertainment industry, the transition to a career in digital …
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Join Cindy Long Mokry and Victoria Feathers of Capital Title of Texas, as they delve into the latest developments surrounding the NAR settlement with host, Traci Wilson. In this episode, we’ll explore expert insights and discuss the implications for the real estate market. Tune in to stay informed on the trends shaping the industry! 🎧Find us on App…
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In this episode of The Post-Purchase Podcast, hosts Shaun Weston and Paul Hill discuss the fascinating concepts of the digital franchise and digital dealership, and their transformative potential for the logistics and delivery industry. Using the car manufacturing giant Toyota as a case study, they unpack how a digital model approach can revolution…
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Influential figures in Austin's nightlife and culinary landscape: Bron Hager and Philip Speer.
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Welcome to "From Waterloo to the Alamo," an Engel & Völkers podcast where we delve into the vibrant world of Central Texas's real estate, entertainment, lifestyle and dining scene. Traci Turnquist Wilson hosts another truly exciting episode! Joining Traci today are two of the most influential figures in Austin's nightlife and culinary landscape: Br…
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Shop Talk: Kathryn Scarborough's Pulse on the Austin Real Estate Market & May 2024 Statistics
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Come join us for Talk Shop! Dedicated to exploring the dynamic and ever-evolving real estate market in Austin, Texas, industry experts, Traci Wilson and Kathryn Scarborough delve into various aspects of the real estate scene, providing valuable insights and updates on the latest trends, market movements, and investment opportunities! 🎧Find us on Ap…
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Join host Traci Wilson for the PREMIERE EPISODE OF "FROM WATERLOO TO THE ALAMO" featuring former NFL player Jake Gervase and his brother Sam, owners of Stay Tiny Texas. We'll explore the world of tiny homes and their mission to make a big impact. Based in Austin, TX, Stay Tiny Texas not only builds and sells tiny homes but also offers them as safe …
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How do you know when it’s time to begin something new? And when you do, where do you start? Sarah Alves is back to help us unpack these two big life questions, this time sharing more about her professional journey as a communication strategist in tech and at Magnolia. She also unveils a secret project she’s been working on for the very long time: a…
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In this episode, I delve into the reasons behind my decision to venture into small business consulting with my dear friend and esteemed past consultant, Sarah Alves. We explore not just the 'Why,' but also unravel common misconceptions surrounding Ramble and Co., while reflecting on the dynamic journey of owning and operating a business for 15 year…
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The feeling of burnout is part exhaustion and also fear. I worry that I’ve shuffled through my first decade of being a mother and I’m trying to discern what’s best for my girls for the next decade. They are growing, maturing and I have no doubt that I’ve been able to teach them good and beautiful things through operating and running Ramble & Co. Ho…
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Let’s play catch-up! Many of you know that I’ve been printing shirts for 15 years and have been a full time entrepreneur + shop owner for 9 years. My girls, ages 12, 10, and 7 have been born into a crazy hustle of life and work that I’m both proud of and exhausted from. I had a small medical issue last September followed by losing both of my grandf…
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Join Shaun Weston from Sorted as he sits down with Pavlo Zheldak, chief delivery officer at Acropolium, to delve into the transformative impact of cloud computing on logistics and supply chain management. Discover how decentralisation, real-time data and cost-effective strategies are not just buzzwords but real benefits that could revolutionise how…
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Ever wonder why some shopping experiences feel like they're tailored just for you? Join Shaun Weston and Dan Greenall in the latest episode of The Sorted Post-Purchase Podcast, where we dive into the magic of personalisation in retail. It's not just about using customer data. It's about transforming your shopping experience from mundane to marvello…
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In this episode of The Post-Purchase Podcast, join Shaun Weston and Dan Greenall from Sorted as they dive deep into the world of ecommerce with a candid conversation about the all-too-familiar question every online shopper has asked: "Where is my order?" (WISMO). It's more than just a question – it's a pivotal moment that can define the success and…
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We're back for another bonus episode! This time, Dan Greenall (VP of Product and Marketing) chats to Kerry Duff (Track Product Manager) about all the ways we're seeing retailers lower their final mile costs - using contact deflection, customer contact reduction and other tactics. Touching on drop ship comms, scam emails and much more - this isn't o…
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By popular demand, we’ve treated you to another episode of the Sorted Retail Sessions podcast. Paul Hill, our Customer Success Director, and Dan Greenall, our VP of Product and Marketing, sit down to discuss something that a lot of retailers are working on at the moment - carriage cost efficiencies, and final mile budget optimisations. Smart parcel…
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When we experience joy we have a habit of attaching that emotion to certain places, things, and people as if it solely came from an outer source when in reality genuine joy comes from yourself. Joy is surrounding you at all times but it is up to you to access it! As women it is as if we are born with the constant worry of being enough which is a ve…
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We’ve all heard the saying “if you can dream it, you can achieve it,” at some point in our lifetime. When you are younger the possibilities of dreams are endless yet, when we grow older some of that magic tends to get lost. We begin to believe that certain dreams are impossible to reach but, we are here to tell you that is far from the truth. The m…
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As kids we are taught that an object in motion stays in motion but, as adults, that may not always feel true. I am sure we are all familiar with that weird, in between feeling where life doesn’t feel stagnant but it doesn’t feel like you’re moving either. This feeling usually comes, gradually or instantly, after a season of consistent, rapid growth…
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Happy New Year Ramble family! 2022 was full of big changes and new beginnings. As the holidays calm down we are taking a second to rest and reflect on the seasons this past year has brought. With every year we add to our belt we grow a little bit taller but, no one talks about the courage it takes to grow in a different direction (even the good dir…
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Today’s episode is centered around the meaning of intention. We begin with a snippet of the Ramble manifesto to help align our minds and hearts with the “why” of Ramble & Co. Over the years we have grown, pivoted, and continued to welcome the evolution that has made a home at Ramble. Join Kathryn as she talks about the uncertainty, tug to change an…
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Living in a self-serving society leaves us with space to extend love beyond our own personal agendas. Yet, how are we to extend love if we may not know when it is needed? Everyone deserves the opportunity to receive unconditional love. Being aware of how you and others give and receive love allows us to make a love a habit every day. What encounter…
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When you choose joy, goodness will gravitate towards you and radiate onto those around you. Joy can be found in the simple things like at the bottom of your favorite coffee cup, experiencing a colorful sunset during your drive home after a long day of work, or doing things that make your body and mind feel balanced. Whenever joy makes the slightest…
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Finding peace within the goodbyes that are still full of love and gratitude is one of the most difficult parts of growth. As people we are accustomed to many changes throughout our life but, why do we fear change as if it will always have a negative impact on our story? How is one supposed to welcome change in their life? Tune in as the Ramble team…
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Welcome back! A lot has happened since we last left off and we are excited to share with you. From the ups and downs of our new Waco location to the constant ebb and flow of Ramble life our team has gained a new perspective of what trusting the journey means to them. Join Kathryn, Alyssa, Honor, and Kassey as they touch on their personal outlooks o…
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With a mission to make existing fashion more sustainable through the circular economy, hear all about how to grow a business without compromising green credentials, through investing in solutions that ensure convenient yet sustainable delivery and returns, as well as their favourite customer engagement tactics, and the reason for their rave Trustpi…
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As a growing footwear brand with a particular niche, Jenni shares how she saw a gap in the market and took the plunge to start her own ecommerce brand. Find out how she became self-taught in essential skills, from SEO to paid ads, and how a venture into influencer marketing helped drive profits. Recorded August 2022 Find out more about the world of…
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Join us as we chat to the co-founder of a growing US based fashion brand with a niche in graphic tees. Hear about the lessons and successes as they grew from small beginnings as a bricks and mortar store, to gaining traction as an established ecommerce brand- and why they feel brand community is so important. Recorded August 2022 Find out more abou…
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From forming and building the brand at just 13 years old, to Geordie Shore influencers and Brexit battles – this interview is packed with insight, lessons and learnings from a growing business navigating Shopify, cross-border shipping and social commerce. Recorded July 2022 Find out more about the world of post-purchase, and subscribe to our newsle…
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Hear from Vickey, our inhouse carrier expert, and find out how growing retailers can boost their brand image through developing a high-class delivery experience. She shares the essential post-purchase elements that every ecommerce business should consider – from carrier suitability, fuel costs, carrier negotiations, brand comms and even when the de…
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It’s the season finale of The Ramble On Show!! Have no fear - we will be back! (*insert our best Terminator impression here*) We are wrapping up our season with one of our favorite humans, Ramble's virtual employee + resident nomad - Charly Jackson! Charly has been with Ramble since 2017 and has worked as a contract/virtual employee since she start…
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Ramble 2.0 is coming to Waco and we cannot wait! A second location has been a dream of Kathryn’s for years and it is now becoming a reality. Ramble is an apparel store BUT our hearts go beyond apparel. We desire to create intentional space for women to be seen, be known, and to find community. Ramble 2.0 is helping bring that vision to life! Join u…
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Walking through this journey called life - there are going to be days, moments, + seasons of overwhelm. Maybe it’s a fear you’re facing, a big project you’re working on, relationship troubles, etc. If you’re human - you’ve experienced a moment of overwhelm. But - how do you handle it? Do you lean in and let it shape you and grow you? Or does the pr…
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Fear is the story you’ve told yourself that has prevented you from running after what you want. But how do you overcome that and lean into ambition? Big or small - ambition is something that drives us all. Whether it drives us to fear or motivates us to run after it harder! Reflection questions + Challenge: What do you think of when you think of am…
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SCHOOL'S OUT FOR SUMMMMERR!! (name that tune) But for real - school is out which means summer is HERE! It is the time for road trips + family/friend vacays! This episode is dedicated to some of our favorite road trips , funniest moments (ever worn shape-ups in the mountains?), and some of our worst trips (car wrecks in Las Vegas + exploding toddler…
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Connection + community are a huge part of the heartbeat of Ramble & Co and our team. We believe connection is important for everyone in every walk of life - we were not made to do life alone. Walk with us as we walk through: The different levels of connection What role “self awareness” plays in the realm of connection and why it is important to be …
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We are so excited about this show! We have our very first ever Special (un)Guest Kathryn Hager! You might be wondering - what is an (un)guest? Well - I am glad you asked! It is a very special guest that we honor but without them actually in on the convo haha Kathryn is the fearless owner/leader at Ramble & Co. So many of you have followed her + her…
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WE LOVE FRIENDSHIPS + COMMUNITY! But what holds you back from truly finding deep connection/trust with people? Is it rejection? Insecurities? Fear? In this episode we are talking about rejection. Join us for an honest discussion and conversation and feel free to send us an email with questions or feedback! alyssa@rambleandcompany.com How do we allo…
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Welcome back to the Ramble On Show! We dive straight into conversation with a throwback to our AIM/Myspace days, share our latest google searches, and get to the good stuff - processing through Ego. We welcome you as we take off our masks, reflect, and navigate these questions: How am I showing up in the world in this season? How do I want to show …
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We are so excited to welcome you to “The Ramble On” Show an Armadillo Den production :) Tune in and meet our hosts, Kathryn Hager (founder/owner of Ramble and Company) and team members, Alyssa Eakin and Honor Willis. Get updated on the hard seasons they have been navigating as a small team of 4, their new location opening this summer, why they call…
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Wayfair, John Lewis, Waitrose, MATCHESFASHION, Tesco… and the Ministry of Defence - Ed has, quite literally, seen it all when it comes to carriers, dropship, customer operations and supply chain. We grill him on what goes on behind the scenes at some of the UK’s biggest household retailers, and find out how the meaning of ‘customer delivery experie…
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Paack are a tech-driven carrier – or, essentially, a tech business that physically carry parcels. With sustainability at the centre of the company, James share tips on measurement and visibility for retailers looking to go greener, and chats about the importance of nailing first attempt deliveries. Find out more about the world of post-purchase, an…
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Think Beyond uses data, numbers and science-based solutions to help brands, retailers and businesses transform and measure their marketing efforts in completely different ways. In this session, Steven explains the role of neuroscience in marketing, and how emotional responses trigger customers to buy online… Find out more about the world of post-pu…
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In this session, Chris shares a unique, behind-the-scenes view into the dropship and carrier operations at Very, including how the logistics network responded to COVID and Brexit disruption. Plus, we talk customer experience, customer expectation - and how the warehouse is responsible for both. Find out more about the world of post-purchase, and su…
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VR warehouse tours, the WFH supply chain and a post-Brexit tariffs lesson; in this session, Gill shares her expertise and experience as an operations leader supporting stability and transformation for both her clients and her own company. As a global shipper, Insight works with organisations of all shapes and sizes, including retailers, to find tec…
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