<p><strong>Welcome to <em>Be Love. Do Good. with Kristi Hayes</em>!</strong></p><p>In this episode, Kristi welcomes Liz Bohannon, founder of Sseko Designs and Chief Growth Officer of Noonday Collection. They highlight the nuts and bolts of creating community, the impact of social media on loneliness, and practical steps for fostering relationships. If you're ready to build stronger bonds in your community, this episode is for you! </p><p>📸 Follow Liz on Instagram at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/lizbohannon/">@lizbohannon</a></p><p>🎧 Subscribe to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.lizboho.com/podcast-landing">Plucking Up with Liz Bohannon</a></p><p>💡 See more of what Liz is up to: Check out <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.lizboho.com/sseko">Sseko Designs</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://noondaycollection.com/">Noonday Collection</a></p><p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p><p>00:00 Welcome to the Be Love. Do Good. podcast!</p><p>00:45 Meet Liz: Entrepreneur and Community Builder</p><p>02:11 Liz's Journey and Philosophy on Community</p><p>05:34 The Importance of Building Community</p><p>10:12 Challenges and Realities of Modern Friendship</p><p>16:29 The Role of Social Media in Loneliness</p><p>20:56 The Importance of Asking for Help</p><p>22:28 Breaking the Stigma Around Asking for Help</p><p>25:47 Cultural Perspectives on Asking for Help</p><p>29:56 Building and Maintaining Community</p><p>34:16 Practical Tips for Cultivating Relationships</p><p>40:55 Thanks for listening! </p>