Welcome to the MAD RUSH podcast! I'm Trisha Addicks, the Original Sorority Rush Consultant.
I've been featured in media outlets worldwide, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Magazine's 'The Cut', Daily Mail, Inside Edition, and the #1 MAX Documentary, Bama Rush.
Here, I open the doors to my world, where I leverage my extensive experience guiding thousands of young women and their families through the exciting transition from high school to college, helping them find their true selves and best-fit communities.
While the stories I have to share are nothing short of astonishing, this podcast goes beyond the wild client tales and sorority life. I'll engage with fascinating guests from within and outside the Greek world, uncovering our surprising connections.
Join me for a journey that's as entertaining as it is enlightening, packed with insights and unforgettable stories.
Welcome to Mad Rush!
Pre-order The Rush Bible! Trisha Addicks' new book drops May 19th, 2026 — grab your copy NOW at Simon & Schuster.
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Welcome to the MAD RUSH podcast! I'm Trisha Addicks, the Original Sorority Rush Consultant.
I've been featured in media outlets worldwide, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Magazine's 'The Cut', Daily Mail, Inside Edition, and the #1 MAX Documentary, Bama Rush.
Here, I open the doors to my world, where I leverage my extensive experience guiding thousands of young women and their families through the exciting transition from high school to college, helping them find their true selves and best-fit communities.
While the stories I have to share are nothing short of astonishing, this podcast goes beyond the wild client tales and sorority life. I'll engage with fascinating guests from within and outside the Greek world, uncovering our surprising connections.
Join me for a journey that's as entertaining as it is enlightening, packed with insights and unforgettable stories.
Welcome to Mad Rush!
Pre-order The Rush Bible! Trisha Addicks' new book drops May 19th, 2026 — grab your copy NOW at Simon & Schuster.
Walk Boldly: Janet Ward on Founding QUADSis® Footwear for Women Who Lead
Mad Rush with Trisha Addicks
35 minutes
3 months ago
Walk Boldly: Janet Ward on Founding QUADSis® Footwear for Women Who Lead
In this episode of Mad Rush, Trisha welcomes Janet Ward, founder of QUADS Designs – QUADSis® Footwear, a trailblazing brand on a mission to help women and girls step forward with confidence—literally and figuratively. With sizes 5–11 (including half sizes) and designs as functional as they are fashionable, Janet is solving a problem that most brands overlook.
Janet opens up about the spark that led her to create footwear with intention, style, and solutions for real women on the go. She discusses the challenges of disrupting the footwear industry, the importance of inclusive sizing, and what it means to build a brand rooted in empowerment and innovation. Whether you're a shoe lover or a founder in the making, this conversation will inspire you to take the next bold step in your journey.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
Why Janet designed QUADSis® for “girls in women’s sizes”
How she combined style, comfort, and purpose in one brand
Her entrepreneurial path—from idea to innovative execution
The vision behind helping women walk into their power
Learn More & Shop QUADSis®:
🌐 Website: https://shopquads.com
🔗 LinkedIn: QUADS Designs – QUADSis®
📱 Instagram @shopquadsis
Follow Trisha on Instagram: https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence
Learn more about Trisha's company at: https://itsallgreektome.org
Have questions or comments? Send us an email: info@madrushpod.com
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Mad Rush with Trisha Addicks
Welcome to the MAD RUSH podcast! I'm Trisha Addicks, the Original Sorority Rush Consultant.
I've been featured in media outlets worldwide, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Magazine's 'The Cut', Daily Mail, Inside Edition, and the #1 MAX Documentary, Bama Rush.
Here, I open the doors to my world, where I leverage my extensive experience guiding thousands of young women and their families through the exciting transition from high school to college, helping them find their true selves and best-fit communities.
While the stories I have to share are nothing short of astonishing, this podcast goes beyond the wild client tales and sorority life. I'll engage with fascinating guests from within and outside the Greek world, uncovering our surprising connections.
Join me for a journey that's as entertaining as it is enlightening, packed with insights and unforgettable stories.
Welcome to Mad Rush!
Pre-order The Rush Bible! Trisha Addicks' new book drops May 19th, 2026 — grab your copy NOW at Simon & Schuster.