Authentic Media Podcast

"Pick One Thing." She Did The Opposite ft. Hana Atherton

Season 3 Episode 8

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Most people pick one thing and stick with it.

One business. One passion. One path. But what if you didn't have to choose?

Hana Atherton is the founder of The Motorclub, a one-of-a-kind event venue set inside a showroom of classic and collector cars. But that's just one part of her story.

She's also a Licensed Master Social Worker serving children in foster care, a real estate investor flipping houses across Houston, and the Director of Philanthropy for Houston Business Women.

She's living proof that you don't have to pick just one passion. You can build businesses, serve your community, and create meaningful spaces, all at the same time.

In this episode, Hana shares:

  • How she built The Motorclub inside a classic car showroom (and why the concept works)
  • What it's like co-owning Retrospect Motorworks with her husband while managing multiple ventures
  • How her social work background shapes the way she builds businesses and serves the community
  • Why she refuses to choose between her passions—and how she balances them all
  • What leading philanthropy for Houston Business Women has taught her about creating real impact

Here's the truth: You don't have to fit into one box. You can be passionate about cars, real estate, social work, and community, and build a life around all of it.

Hana's doing it, and she's breaking down exactly how.

TIMESTAMPS:

03:18 Motor Club Origin Story

04:54 Cars and Childhood Roots

06:42 Multiple Passions Mindset

07:52 Real Estate Renovation Lessons

09:45 Nonprofit Career Path

12:36 Philanthropy and Giving Back

14:52 Behind the Venue Experience

16:10 Working With Your Spouse

18:32 Turning Passion Into Business

18:58 Multi Passion Careers

20:41 Managing The Chaos

21:45 Self-Care That Works

24:19 Reset Your Environment

28:13 Lists Time Blocking

29:18 Networking For Visibility

Connect with Hana on IG: @hana.atherton

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