Beyond The Basics
Get ready to go from simple, to sophisticated with host Cameron Johnson while she interviews other designers, business owners, and lifestyle enthusiasts who will authentically share their wisdom & advice on how to reach your ultimate potential. In each episode, you can expect to learn tips & tricks from professionals who will go above & Beyond The Basics of their industry & share how they have been positively impacted by the effects of a quality & elevated lifestyle.
Episodes
33 episodes
S3 E6 - Reversing Your Biological Age with Functional Medicine Health Coach, Charlette Plinneke
Charlette Plinneke, a master in functional medicine, shares her journey to learning the truth about our bodies and how we can make subtle changes overtime to create big results. Starting her curiosity in this career as a biology teacher, to mos...
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1:18:58
S3 E5 - Soul Chats with Taylor Campbell
Today is special because we have one of my dear friends, Taylor Campbell joining me and I had to have her on because literally every time she and I catch up, whether its lunch/dinner, drinks, or texting, I always feel like I leave the conversat...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:04:03
S3 E4 - Business Partnerships & Their Influence In A Marketing Industry with Jenna Kyme & Rachel Pienias
Today we have Roots Marketing agency founders, Jenna Kyme and Rachel Pienias, giving us some fresh takes on their entrepreneurial experiences and sharing how what once felt to them as something too good to be true, has turned into a successful ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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58:39
S3 E3 - Taking Risks In The World Of Hospitality with PJ Busalacchi
Today we are talking about the hospitality industry since it has always meant a lot to me from the design, to the atmosphere, to the service, the people, and so much more. And I can always tell the difference between good and bad hospitality, a...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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40:14
S3 E2 - "How To" Live Life & Normalize Grief with Amber Jeffrey
DISCLAIMER: This conversation may be triggering for some as we discuss the topics around grief and how it has looked for both host, Cameron, & the guest, Amber Jeffrey.Today we are talking about the topic of grief with our very own ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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48:09
S3 E1 - On & Off The Field with NFL Sports Broadcaster, Hayley Elwood
Kicking off this season looking through the lens of NFL sports broadcaster for the Chargers, Hayley Elwood. Previous host of the NFL Draft & Super Bowl, Hayley is here to share her story with us on what life has looked like for her on and o...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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44:15
S2 E9 - Taking Full Body Inventory with Massage Therapist, Tommy Hammond
Joining the podcast today is someone Cameron highly looks up to in the health and wellness industry. Her very own massage therapist, Tommy Hammond, is discussing far more than a relaxing spa day. As wonderful and beneficial as it is to treat yo...
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1:03:25
S2 E8 - The Essentials of Breathwork & Cold Plunging with Tim Lozinik
In this week's episode, we are going to be talking through the buzzy topic of breathwork and cold plunging with certified coach Tim Lozinik. From his early career moments as a hockey player and 15 years as a firefighter, he quickly found that i...
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41:41
S2 E7 - Making Mindful Moves In Your Business & Personal Life, with Hanna Carroll
On today's episode, we have career mindset coach, Hanna Carroll, helping us transform your entrepreneurial self doubt & fear into clarity and confidence! Hanna is a ball of sunshine if I were to describe her myself, but others may know her ...
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57:47
S2 E6 - Creating & Pitching A Company That Aligns With Your Core Values with Sofiya Stasiv
Are you ready to unpack some tough realities when starting a business, pitching to companies, leading retreats.....OH and the affects our health care system has on our lifestyles? Well in today's episode, Sofiya Stasiv is peeling back ...
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56:06
S2 E5 - Design As An Experience, The Interior Design Process & Getting Vulnerable With Some Hot Takes & Current Life Thoughts
In this episode, host Cameron Johnson is taking the floor by herself and leading you through a conversation on Design & hot topics that have been running through her mind lately. Over the last year, she has done research on the topi...
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31:12
S2 E4 - Investing In Your Home Through Luxury Landscaping with Steve Griggs
We all know first impressions are a huge deal in our personal and professional worlds, but have you ever thought of the value it can hold on your home? Investing in your property's value is HUGE and Steve Griggs is sharing all about how his dec...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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38:51
S2 E3 - Building a Business That Sells Itself with Jen Davis
Thought about starting a business? Small business owner starting to hire a team? Or already have a business but need to pivot or rebrand to find something that fits your company more organically? Well in today's episode with creative br...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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47:44
S2 E2 - Authentically Finding Yourself Through Mindful Healing with Ashley Ihemelu
Talking about our health can often be daunting and stressful, and often the thought of it can make us feel uneasy. But today's guest, Ashley Ihemelu, is here to teach us the power of resilience through overall wellness & mindful practices a...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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49:56
S2 E1 - Taking A Professional Gap Year to Travel The World with Tripping Millennial's Rachael Levine
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to take a year off in your 20’s to travel the world? Rachael Levine, aka Tripping Millennial is here today to share her story about taking an “adult” gap year to pursue her dreams of traveling all ov...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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52:41
S1 E17 - The Finale to an Unbelievable Season 1 of Beyond The Basics
Can you believe it!? Season 1 is officially in the books for Beyond The Basics! How time flies when you're having fun!In this episode, Cameron is recapping everything she discussed with her guests in the lifestyle, business and design i...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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21:40
S1 E16 - The Psychology of Lighting with Midory Esquer
Todays guest is a genius when it comes to the world of lighting and she’s here with me today to share everything she knows about implementing her tricks into our everyday lives. Growing up in Tijuana, then moving away at a young ag...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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51:28
S1 E15 - Optimizing Your Travel Experience with Out Of Office Founders, Jan Seale & Coabi Kastan
As many of you know, travel has become a worldwide luxury topic, now that it is back and booming from the times of the pandemic. But when it comes to actually planning a vacation there is often a level of stress and disorganization that comes a...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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33:17
S1 E14 - A Galentine's Celebration with My Besties, Kendall Stewart & Sarah Hernandez
Happy early Galentines Day // but really shouldn’t we be celebrating our gals everyday? Well that’s exactly why Beyond The Basics needed a moment with some of our host’s favorite gals!Prepare for a women-4-women empowering episode with 2...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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41:41
S1 E13 - Soothing the Soul with Coastal Contemporary Artist, Billy Pease
Get ready to combine an entrepreneurial spirit with relaxation(Can you believe thats even 2 words that would go together?) in this episode with coastal contemporary artist, Billy Pease. As a local San Diego artist, Billy discusses ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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36:20
S1 E12 - Capturing Your Niche In a Saturated Industry with SoCal Photographer, Joanne Distaso
I think it's fair to say everyone knows at least one photographer or has worked with one before - Yes? Photography has been known for being a saturated industry, but in this episode, Joanne Distaso is telling us about how she niched and found a...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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41:51
S1 E11 - Setting Attainable Goals and Re-Writing Your Success Story with Life & Business Coach, Kelsey Murphy
Have you ever dreamed of what your life will look like 3 years from now? Had a dream so close in reach but your thoughts were too unorganized to reach it? Or just a dream... and it ended with a simple thought because you felt you lacked the kno...
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36:38
S1 E10 - Styling with Intention for a Diversified Audience, with Robin Zachary
In today's episode with teacher, author, and prop stylist, Robin Zachary, we have an in depth conversation about working in a creative industry while remaining intentional and authentic, reaching a very wide and broad group of people. Robin is ...
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57:19
S1 E9 - #WipeOutALS with Founder of Tyler's Tribe, Meghan Decker
It's one thing to be passionate about a topic that helps others, but creating an entire Non-Profit Organization from the ground up to help raise awareness and funds for that passion takes it to a whole new level. In this episode, Meghan Decker,...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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28:28
S1 E8 - My Current In's & Out's of Design
In today’s short episode, Cameron takes on a solo conversation about her current IN’s and OUT’s within design. Going into detail on her opinions on what trends or design characteristics are her favorites, she hopes to help others elevate their ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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15:58