On this episode of the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Jaime Cohen, founder of The Right Words, helping individuals and organizations communicate more effectively so they can live the lives they want and function more efficiently. People have always come to Jaime for advice. When she realized this was something she could turn into a business she was thrilled. Now, not only can she help individuals improve their lives, but by working with organizations she can help people at scale! Join Jaime...

On this episode of the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Jaime Cohen, founder of The Right Words, helping individuals and organizations communicate more effectively so they can live the lives they want and function more efficiently. Jaime has always been fond of giving unsolicited advice, and she eventually realized how happy she was that her advice could help the people around her, so she turned it into a business. Join Jaime and Annie as they talk learning from traumas and failures, growing a...

Today on Becoming Fearless, Patricia, the world’s first style blogger, returns for her third episode (check out episode 2 for her first appearance!) to share the mic and chat with Annie about learning how to be comfortable with yourself and where you are on your journey. Join Patricia and Annie as they talk recognizing the difference between image and reality, learning to like yourself, celebrating your talents, avoiding comparison, remembering your mission, and having your priorities in place.

This week on the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Tiffany Sorya, the Founder and CEO of Novel Education Group, a homeschooling and tutoring service providing tailored homeschooling curriculums to families and students who live unconventional lifestyles. In 2010, Tiffany moved to LA after graduating college. She had tutored during college and started tutoring again when she moved to LA – and found joy in it. Join Tiffany and Annie as they talk using your skills instead of your degree, being...

On this episode of Becoming Fearless, meet Rachel McCord, the founder of the McCord List. Ten years ago, Rachel moved to LA to live near her sister, actress AnnaLynne McCord, and started to get a taste of the Hollywood lifestyle. Her confusion during her first hectic months in LA inspired her to write her first book many years later, Slay the Fame Game. The book opened doors for her to start inspiring and empowering women through the McCord List. Join Rachel and Annie as they talk seeing...

Today on the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Sarah Liller, a clothing designer based in San Francisco. Sarah was raised with the mentality that she should get a solid, secure job, and ended up in a graduate program for Biochemistry. After one particularly rough day, she realized her path didn’t feel authentic. She had always had a passion for fashion – so she applied to Parsons Design School in New York and moved cross-country to start pursuing her dream. In 2012, she started her own brand....

This week on Becoming Fearless, Annie shares her love for the Myers-Briggs personality test. If you don’t know where you fall within the Myers-Briggs framework, you might be surprised how much a simple test can help you understand why you do what you do – and why others do what they do, too. Join Annie as she takes you through the different pieces that make up each Myers-Briggs personality type, and how you can use your knowledge of your personality to live authentically.

On this episode of the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Andrea Isabelle Lucas, Owner and Founder of Barre & Soul. Andrea fell in love with barre back in 2006 and started teaching barre part-time while she was finishing her BA in Women’s Studies. After graduating, she had an epiphany in the middle of taking a barre class, realizing she could use barre to help empower women the same way barre helped empower her. Join Andrea and Annie as they talk learning to express your authentic self,...

Today on Becoming Fearless, meet Maile Pacheco, Founder of beGlammed, a mobile app that provides beauty services on-demand. Maile started her career with the beauty industry in the stock room at a MAC store and worked her way up through the ranks for eight years before founding her own company in 2014. Now, beGlammed has scaled to 31 cities across the US and Canada and still has big plans to continue scaling. Join Maile and Annie as they talk optimizing the wheel, always asking questions,...

This week on the Becoming Fearless podcast, Annie celebrates the three-year anniversary of Style Collective by sharing the top three things she’s learned on her journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship. Join Annie as she talks taking criticism (and praise) in stride, hustling hard, making space for your life, avoiding comparison, and staying true to yourself.

On this episode of Becoming Fearless, meet Christy Laurence, the founder of Plann, an Instagram scheduling, analytics, and strategy tool helping businesses create leads to make money online. Christy spent ten years in corporate advertising, and over time she started to feel disconnected from the actual creativity of her role. At home, she would illustrate and draw, and one day she started putting her work on Instagram – and eventually started getting paid. Join Christy and Annie as they talk...

Today on the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Mary Osborne, an occupational therapist and lifestyle blogger, and a founding member of Style Collective. Last year, Mary was faced with the difficult decision of whether to leave her full-time job, ultimately realizing that her values didn’t align with the company’s values. Since taking that leap, Mary has been balancing her PRN occupational therapist work and her blogging work, hustling all the way. Join Mary and Annie as they talk realizing your...

This week on Becoming Fearless, meet Carey Jenkins, the CEO of Substantial, a product development studio in Seattle, Washington, helping clients launch extraordinary products. Carey has had a few careers in her lifetime, but her winding path eventually led her to discover her love for client services, which then led her to Substantial. Join Carey and Annie as they talk navigating imposter syndrome, creating new goals, being direct, defying expectations, having a point of view, and paving the...

On this episode of the Becoming Fearless podcast, Annie talks overcoming her limiting beliefs and answers some questions from listeners about how to overcome limiting beliefs of their own. Everyone has fears and doubts they need to overcome to achieve their dreams, and overcoming those doubts is all about changing the way you think. Believing you’re not worthy or not capable limits your chances of success. Instead, remove those limitations, believe you can succeed, and start taking action....

Today on Becoming Fearless, meet Katherine North, a life coach giving female entrepreneurs a safe space to express their feelings at Declare Dominion, and her husband, Nick, a brand strategist at Epic Danger. Having lived the first 30 years of his life as a woman, Nick knows a lot about transformative experiences, and Katherine has taken the journey with him. Join Katherine, Nick, and Annie as they talk living authentically, adjusting your path, speaking your truth, challenging gender norms,...

This week on the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Nicole Giordano, the Founder of StartUp Fashion, an online resource and community that helps independent fashion brands reach their entrepreneurial goals. Nicole went to school for textile design, and the more she learned about the fashion industry, the more she realized what she didn’t like about it – namely, its exclusivity and lack of collaboration. So, Nicole started a blog that eventually became StartUp Fashion. Join Nicole and Annie as...

On this episode of Becoming Fearless, meet Natali Morris, a self-proclaimed “Financial Freedom Fighter,” and a speaker, writer, and educator working to empower people to build wealth inside of their family. After becoming a mother and losing her job, Natali decided she needed to do the best she could with the money her family had coming in, becoming a wealth builder and a rock-star money manager. Join Natali and Annie as they talk taking non-linear paths, facing the fork in the road,...

Today on the Becoming Fearless podcast, Annie spends a solo episode discussing something important that has affected her life and the lives of many others: business bullies. As someone who’s dealt with the influence of a work bully in the past, Annie shares her knowledge on how to recognize and defend against toxic people in the workplace. Tune in as Annie talks thinking logically, managing perceptions, being self-aware, becoming an informal leader, and always getting back up.

This week on Becoming Fearless, meet Marlene Srdic, the fashion and lifestyle blogger behind Life with Mar, helping modern moms feel stylish with simple tips and approachable fashion. Marlene also owns her own content marketing agency, Glitz and Grammar. She first started a blog to stay relevant when she was laid off from a job as an editor. She saw that fashion blogging was a growing industry and decided to get involved while she had the chance. Join Marlene and Annie as they talk accepting...

On this episode of the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Sheree “She She” Frede, a Texas-based blogger and influencer always looking for fresh adventures and new ways to learn and grow. When Sheree first started out, she didn’t even know what a hashtag was. So, she asked one of her grandkids, who gave her the rundown on social media and inspired her to try making her own YouTube video. After YouTube, she discovered Instagram, then blogging, and since then, her love of blogging and fashion has...

Today on Becoming Fearless, meet Sabena Suri, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Box Fox, an LA-based gifting company that lets you send a gift box anywhere in the world. When a friend was hospitalized, Sabena and her co-founders quickly realized that there was a need for an online gifting company that could seamlessly package and ship beautiful, meaningful gifts, while saving time. They took advantage of the opportunity and developed Box Fox. Join Sabena and Annie as they talk taking...

On this episode of Becoming Fearless, meet Shannon Whitehead, the founder of Factory 45, an online accelerator program that takes sustainable apparel companies from idea to launch. Shannon started building her own sustainable fashion company in 2010, and quickly realized that a lot of hard work goes into sustainable fashion. To make things easier for other entrepreneurs, Shannon developed Fashion 45’s six-month program. Join Shannon and Annie as they talk transforming lives, learning what...

This week on the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Christina-Lauren Pollack, a true #girlboss. Christina comes from an entrepreneurial family and works her day job as an operations manager for her parents’ international business. Seven years ago, Christina decided she was ready to pursue her own passions. Now, by night, she manages her lifestyle blog and business, Inspirations & Celebrations. Join Christina and Annie as they talk never being off-the-clock, learning through collaboration,...

On this episode of Becoming Fearless, Annie asks: what does it take to accomplish a goal? Too often, we put our goals off because we don’t feel confident enough to achieve them – but maybe confidence isn’t always the key. Join Annie as she talks the difference between confidence and courage, and why being courageous might be the first step you need to take toward reaching the goals you’ve been putting off.

Today on the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Daniella Shevel, founder of her own online women’s footwear brand dedicated to functional luxury for ambitious modern women. Daniella has always had an affinity for fashion, so she took her business degree to New York, where she worked in digital fashion marketing for nearly a decade before deciding she wanted to fulfill her dream of starting her own footwear collection. Join Daniella and Annie as they talk taking leaps, having control over your...