This week on the podcast, Jyotsna Ramachandran shares her journey from childhood to becoming a business owner. She describes how her desire for entrepreneurship was planted at a young age when she noticed the difference between her father's job and her friends' parents who were entrepreneurs. She dives into the world of online book publishing, initially outsourcing the writing but later sharing her own story, which led her to start Happy Self Publishing. Jyotsna emphasizes the importance of sharing authentic stories in books and how entrepreneurs can benefit from this approach. She also highlights the significance of achieving a balance in different dimensions of life and challenges the idea that women must compromise other areas for career success.Listen in as we speak about:From Childhood Dreams to EntrepreneurshipNavigating the Corporate LadderA Boss’s Role in Shaping DestinyThe Power of Authentic StorytellingAnd much, much, more!Connect with Jyotsna:WebsiteInstagramHappy Self Publishing Happy Self Publishing InstagramConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesSpecial Offer:Manage your money with ease and receive everything a scaling small business needs in a bank; check out fearlessfoundry.com/relay to start your free account at Relay.Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, success stories often start with an unexpected twist of fate. Maddy Reeves welcomes Emma Tessler, founder and CEO of Ninety Five Media, to the podcast to discuss her journey and insights into building a thriving virtual team. Emma's agency specializes in digital marketing strategies for scaling brands, helping them connect with ideal clients, build communities, and convert audiences into loyal customers. With eight years of marketing experience, Emma is on a mission to disrupt the digital marketing space.Listen in as we speak about:Quitting a Dream Job to Pursue Entrepreneurship The Art of Leadership: Navigating Challenges in Team BuildingBalancing Creativity and Accountability in the Hiring ProcessStreamlining Onboarding and Team ProcessesCultivating Relationships: The Heart of a Virtual TeamAnd much, much, more!Connect with Emma:WebsiteInstagramFacebookLinkedInPinterestStop Scrolling, Start Scaling PodcastConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesSpecial Offer:To better manage your accounting, learn more about Freshbooks and start your free trial at fearlessfoundry.com/freshbooksFinding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In this captivating episode, Dr. Kiona engages in a profound conversation with Madeline, shedding light on the intricacies of ethical travel. Drawing from her unique upbringing in Hawaii, Dr. Kiona emphasizes the importance of embracing cultural diversity and understanding the nuances of each travel destination. She underscores the value of active listening and respecting local customs, illustrating how ethical travel requires a deep appreciation for the cultural significance of various practices. Through her experiences in Cuba and Hawaii, Dr. Kiona highlights the positive impact travelers can have by preserving traditions and contributing to local economies. This podcast serves as a compelling reminder that ethical travel is a journey of cultural connection, mutual respect, and responsible exploration.Listen in as we speak about:Traveling Responsibly The Nuances of Ethical TravelUnderstanding Cultural SignificanceBalancing Commercial InterestsAnd much, much, more!Connect with Dr Kiona:InstagramWebsiteConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesSpecial Offer:Manage your money with ease and receive everything a scaling small business needs in a bank; check out fearlessfoundry.com/relay to start your free account at Relay.Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In this episode, financial expert Stephanie Xenos shares insights on financial independence. Stephanie's personal journey from financial instability to early retirement at 32 serves as inspiration. She highlights the pivotal role of beliefs and mindset in shaping financial decisions, emphasizing that hidden beliefs can either empower or hinder our financial path. The conversation explores the evolving Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement, offering a flexible approach to financial empowerment. Stephanie addresses the challenges of post-retirement life and provides practical steps for those seeking financial independence, including self-awareness, education, budgeting, seeking guidance, and community-building. The episode illuminates the transformative potential of financial independence.Listen in as we speak about:Breaking the Mold: Stephanie's Journey to Financial IndependenceChallenging Beliefs and Reimagining Financial IndependenceThe FIRE MovementThe Dark Side of Financial IndependenceDemystifying Money: The Role of Financial Coaches and AdvisorsAnd much, much, more!Connect with Stephanie:WebsiteConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesSpecial Offer:Join our Female Founder community, Figure 8, for support, connection and community. Apply today at at fearlessfoundry.com/joinfigure8Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In the world of fitness, where the pursuit of an idealized body often takes center stage, Kelsey Ellis emerges as a beacon of change. Her journey from competitive athlete to body-positive fitness expert is a testament to her unwavering commitment to empower individuals to embrace their bodies and redefine what it means to be well. In this episode of Finding Fearless, Kelsey Ellis shares her story, insights, and perspectives on body positivity, dismantling stereotypes, and making fitness a joyful and sustainable part of life.Listen in as we speak about:Challenging Your IdentityGoing Beyond Conventional FitnessScrutinizing the Status Quo Redesigning Your Fitness Journey And much, much, more!Connect with Kelsey:InstagramWebsiteConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesSpecial Offer:Use Honeybook to streamline your business. Save 35% on your first year subscription at fearlessfoundry.com/honeybookFinding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In this episode of Finding Fearless, we are joined by Dr. Elise Rigney, a Chiropractor, wellness expert, and entrepreneur. Elise shares her personal journey from hitting an all-time low point with her mental and physical health to finding healing and self-discovery. After unexpectedly losing her father, she reflects on her childhood and the challenges she faced growing up. Through inner child work, therapy, and meditation, Elise explored her past and realized the impact it had on her. Despite her difficulties, she has developed the ability to connect deeply with others and be transparent and open. Tune in to hear more about Elise's inspiring story of resilience and growth.Listen in as we speak about:Navigating Personal Loss and Inner ReflectionChallenging Assumptions and Building ResilienceBecoming a Human-Centric LeaderRewriting Your Money Story Embracing Change and Building CommunityAnd much, much, more!Connect with Elise:WebsiteInstagramConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesSpecial Offer:Get Notion to manage your workflow seamlessly. Start your free trial and receive access to complimentary templates visit fearlessfoundry.com/notionFinding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In this episode of Finding Fearless, we are joined by Michelle Goodloe, a licensed clinical social worker, author, and wellbeing strategist. Michelle shares her personal story and discusses her work in burnout recovery and self-care. This compelling conversation explores the current state of fatigue in our society and the importance of addressing issues such as domestic violence and intimate partner abuse. Join us as we dive into the pivotal moment for Michelle's work and the need for open conversations on these important topics.Listen in as we speak about:Understanding systematic oppression and abuse Identifying red flags through educationBurnout and why it is so rampant in our cultureStrategies for healing and recovery And much, much, more!Connect with Michelle:WebsiteInstagramConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesSpecial Offer:Use Honeybook to streamline your business. Save 35% on your first year subscription at fearlessfoundry.com/honeybookFinding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In this episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline welcomes guest Rachel Pereyra to discuss the importance of building solid operational foundations. Rachel is the founder of Mastermind Business Services, an agency that provides operations consulting and execution support for women-owned agencies and social impact nonprofits. With her proven framework, Rachel helps business owners sustainably scale while feeling supported. Tune in as we dive into navigating identity, growth, building a business and queerness. Listen in as we speak about:A Journey of Resilience and Adaptability The battle between responsibilities and your dreams The impacts of embracing your identityQueerness and safe spacesAnd much, much, more!Connect with Rachel:WebsiteInstagram Connect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesSpecial Offer:To better manage your accounting, learn more about Freshbooks and start your free trial at fearlessfoundry.com/freshbooks Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In this episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline interviews Emily Rasmussen, founder of Grapevine, a crowd-granting platform. With over 10 years of experience in financing for impact, nonprofit, and social enterprise leadership, Emily shares her diverse background and how it led her to create Grapevine. From her time as a professional ballet dancer to her work in developing microfinance programs in India, Emily's journey showcases the non-linear path that entrepreneurs can take in building their businesses. Tune in to learn more about Emily's impressive background and the work she is doing with Grapevine.Listen in as we speak about:Financing for impact The impact of giving circlesScaling your business in a mindful sustainable wayAnd much, much, more!Connect with Emily Rasmussen: Instagram GrapevineConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesSpecial Offer:Join our Female Founder community, Figure 8, for support, connection and community. Apply today at at fearlessfoundry.com/joinfigure8 Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In this episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline sits down with Chloe Mason, a single mom, fitness model, actress, and author. Chloe shares her journey of overcoming adversity, including anxiety, depression, racism, poverty, and addiction. She discusses her role as a mother and her passion for empowering women and representing queer women of color. Tune in to be inspired by Chloe's resilience and determination.Listen in as we speak about:Representation in modelingHow to embrace authenticity and self loveAddiction and self-acceptance Motherhood as a single mom And much, much, more!Connect with Chloe Mason:WebsiteInstagram Connect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesSpecial Offer:Get Notion to manage your workflow seamlessly. Start your free trial and receive access to complimentary templates visit fearlessfoundry.com/notion Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

Running your own business can be a long and lonely road. As you reach out for community, you may be flooded by posts talking about “hustle culture”, “always earning”, and other popular philosophies around working that glamorize working yourself into the ground. As enticing as it can be to surround yourself with this kind of messaging, it’s not a lifestyle that fits everyone. Burnout, anxiety and other mental health issues are more prevalent among young entrepreneurs now than ever before, and the impact of depriving yourself of rest can be devastating. So how do you keep the balance between profit and personal self?In today’s episode, we are joined by best-selling author, business mentor, host of the Lead with Love® Podcast, and sought after international keynote and TEDx speaker Jadah Sellner. Combining her own encompassing experiences of starting a business with her passion for founders succeeding in all aspects of their life, Jadah helps founders grow their businesses to the next level without sacrificing what matters most. Listen in as we speak about:Creating a support system, inclusive of coaches and mentorsThe importance of slowing down and investing in rest to avoid burnoutCelebrating oneself and reflecting on what is working/not working in your businessBuilding your business with loveAnd much, much, more!Connect with Jadah Sellner: InstagramLinkedInLead With Love PodcastShe Builds: The Anti-Hustle Guide to Grow Your Business and Nourish Your LifeConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesFinding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In today’s episode, we speak with Tanmeet Sethi, a board-certified Integrative Family Medicine physician and Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine.She shares her experiences in the US Healthcare system as a healer and medical practitioner. Tanmeet shares her perspective on balancing Eastern & Western philosophies, and why that balance is essential for her as a healer.We also speak about bringing justice and equity to marginalized communities by provoking and encouraging a cultural shift towards self-care as a form of collective healing.Listen in as we speak about:Benefits of mindfulnessAlternative healing methodsInequities in the US Healthcare systemOur culture’s view on self-care and wellnessConnect with Tanmeet: InstagramWebsiteConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesFinding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

In today’s episode, we speak with D Fritz and Meg Wells of River & Root Photography. D Fritz (they/them) is R&R’s founder and primary artist, and Meg is (they/them/she/her), R&R’s operations lead and second photographer. Together, their mission is to provide the LGBTQ+ community with the wedding and elopement photography they deserve. They also are a couple, who live together in their converted van, traveling to some of the most underserved and underrepresented LGBTQ+ communities in order to capture the celebratory memories for Queer couples of all stripes.As a (Queer) couple who work and live together, how do they compartmentalize to find work-life balance? And how do their lived experiences create unique perspectives that can be integrated and infused into the work that they do? Listen in as we speak about:Memorializing Queer WeddingsPride Month 2023 & the Counter-ReactionWhat it truly means to be an AllyRadical Acceptance & InclusivityConnect with River & Root: InstagramWebsiteConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesFinding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

Understanding yourself, being confident in yourself, and recognizing what makes you unique can be one of the most powerful tools in the world. When you develop a strong sense of confidence, you can impact everyone around you, both in your professional and personal life. In today’s episode, we are joined by transgender parent and author Trystan Reese. Trystan has the unique talent of brightening every room he enters (even digital ones). Not only is Trystan an exceptional writer, speaker, and consultant, but he also is a shining example of how becoming confident and knowing yourself can lead to incredible personal and professional success.Listen in as we speak about:The power of leaning into your identity, not away How to build and shift your focus in your businessWhy you need to develop your creative process and accountabilityThe need and benefit of diversity and inclusion initiativesAnd much, much, more!Connect with Trystan: LinkedInWebsiteHow We Do FamilyConnect with Fearless Foundry:Fearless FoundryMadeline ReevesFinding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

Welcome back to Finding Fearless! This week we have Dana Marie Roquemore on to talk about building a business around heart and passion. Dana Marie Roquemore is a Social Entrepreneur who went from being a stylist for fashion shows, personal wardrobe consultant, and event planner, to being the creator of an innovative community concept that took Orlando, FL by storm. In 2014, Dana created The Dinner Party Project, a food-focused social experiment that invites eight strangers to share incredible 4 Course meals with beverage pairings, interesting conversation, and fantastic company. Each month, seven guests, plus a Host, gather to meet new people in their city. She uses guest chefs to create amazing food, but the real richness is in the connections that happen during these dinners. TDPP is available for nationwide travel.In this episode, Dana Marie and I cover:- Her journey into owning her own business and what it’s like to work for yourself - Her creative and unconventional business model, and how she has created this community and culture- Why Dana Marie focused on parties for strangers meeting strangers instead of parties for friends, and the unique experiences that has createdIf you want to continue to follow Dana Marie and her work, you can listen to her podcast, Dining With Dana and follow the podcast’s Instagram page! You can also follow The Dinner Party Project on Instagram and visit their website for more information on how to book a fabulous dinner party!Services we love:- HoneyBook is the all-in-one clientflow platform for those who do it all. Finding Fearless listeners get a special offer from HoneyBook, 35% off your first year of subscription. You can learn more about HoneyBook and redeem this special offer at fearlessfoundry.com/honeybook. - Notion is a workflow management platform that offers organizational tools including task management, project tracking, to-do lists, bookmarking, and so much more. You can learn more, gain access to Fearless Foundry’s free Notion templates, and start your trial at fearlessfoundry.com/notion. This episode of Finding Fearless was produced by Fina Valenzuela.Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

TW: Violence against Black bodies, racism towards POC, and transphobia Welcome back to Finding Fearless! We have an incredibly educational and thoughtful conversation for you this week. We have the AMAZING Alyssa Hall of @arleadership on to talk about anti-racism in the workplace. Alyssa Hall is an African-American/Cuban woman and a life coach. Upon completing her training at the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC), she began her journey coaching corporate leaders and business owners on mindset and leadership. She now uses those same skills to coach on anti-racism.Alyssa focuses on the personal growth each individual needs to go through to become anti-racist themselves. She also uses her own experiences as a Black woman to call attention to certain issues that may not be highlighted in the broader community.In this episode, Alyssa and I cover:- The reality of how the public reacted to the social movement of June 2020, and how Alyssa chose to transition to anti-racism and decolonization coaching - How equity and inclusivity work starts within and the first steps to doing that work internally - The “Kardashian Effect” and how to address cultural appropriation and appreciation through a lens of intersectionality We absolutely LOVED chatting with Alyssa and would HIGHLY recommend keeping up with her amazing work. You can follow her on Instagram and check out her website to learn more about her coaching opportunities. Groups and services we love:- Figure 8 is my Mastermind Community. I am so proud of what we’ve created with our newest cohort, and can’t wait for what the future holds! Our April 2023 cohort has launched, but you can check out our website for information on upcoming cohorts! - Relay is a no-fee, online business banking and money management platform that helps small businesses take control of their cash flow. Check out Relay by visiting fearlessfoundry.com/relay and apply for an account in less than 10 minutes.  This episode of Finding Fearless was produced by Fina Valenzuela.Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

Welcome back to Finding Fearless! This week we have Cate Luzio of @weareluminary on to talk about what happens when women come together to support and fund each other without ulterior motives. This episode was originally streamed live on LinkedIn and is available!Cate brings to the table all of her insight from her background in banking, as well as her experience founding Luminary, a community and co-working space she built with her own money. Cate is passionate about sustainable business funding and believes all women should have the ability to build profitable businesses that don’t rely on investors.In this episode, Cate and I cover:- The importance of valuing and investing in your own business (and cheering other women on!) - The different ways to fund a scaling business beyond just VC funding- The mental pressure to scale your business, even if you feel you aren’t readyIf you want to connect with Cate, you can follow her on Instagram and LinkedIn. You can also follow Luminary on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter! Get the full scoop on Luminary here, and read up on their in person events, Luminary Experience Live here. Their upcoming stops will be in San Diego, Houston, Cleveland, Philadelphia, NYC, and Atlanta!Groups and services we love:- Figure 8 is my Mastermind Community. I am so proud of what we’ve created with our newest cohort, and can’t wait for what the future holds! Our April 2023 cohort has launched, but you can check out our website for information on upcoming cohorts! - FreshBooks accounting software gives you instant access to the tools you need to manage your finances.To learn more about FreshBooks and start your free trial, visit fearlessfoundry.com/freshbooks. This episode of Finding Fearless was produced by Fina Valenzuela. Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

Welcome to Season 4 of Finding Fearless! We took a little break, and are so excited to share this season with you. We have some PHENOMENAL guests lined up. This week we have the CEO of @bloodygoodperiod, Rachel Grocott, on to talk about menstrual marketing and the honest truth of menstrual care. Bloody Good Period is a non-profit organization that fights for menstrual equity and the rights of all people who bleed. In this episode, Rachel and I cover:- Rachel’s thoughts on why many marketers seek to erase the reality of menstrual care- Why products for people with uteruses often fall prey to the “shrink it and pink it” phenomenon- How to alter your workplace culture to make space and care for employees with uterusesIf you loved listening to Rachel, you can find more of Bloody Good Period’s work here and follow them on Instagram and Tik Tok at @bloodygoodperiod! Bloody Good Period offers AMAZING educational resources &  research articles, ways to act and support menstrual product access for ALL, and ways to donate! Rachel also mentioned a non-profit that she loves for education and resources, Menstrual Matters. They have phenomenal resources for individuals with menstrual care needs! Services we love:- Honeybook is the all-in-one clientflow platform for those who do it all. Finding Fearless listeners get a special offer from Honeybook, 35% off your first year subscription. You learn more about Honeybook and redeem that special offer at fearlessfoundry.com/honeybook . - Notion is a workflow management platform that offers organizational tools including task management, project tracking, to-do lists, bookmarking, and so much more. You can learn more, gain access to Fearless Foundry’s free Notion templates, and start your trial at fearlessfoundry.com/notion . This episode of Finding Fearless was produced by Fina Valenzuela. Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

You read that right - the Finding Fearless podcast is officially trading microphones for beach balls. After a much-needed audit of my business, life, webinars, workshops, training sessions, podcast episodes, and many other pieces of content, we’ve decided that it’s time to take a step back and reevaluate so that we can deliver bigger and better value. We hope you have a restful summer dialing back into the things you love, and we cannot see you back again after our break.In this episode, we cover:- Why we’re taking a brief break from the podcast- Dialing back into something you love- Why rest is vital As always, you can follow Madeline on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn and Fearless Foundry on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

Welcome back to Finding Fearless! This week we have Jo Marini on to talk about  making sustainable changes from the ground up.Jo Marini is the founder of Mother Superior, a venture and social purpose foundry focused on redesigning venture capital. She’s also the co-founder of Mothership Materials, a biotech and skincare brand focused on transforming end-to-end sustainability for the wellness industry. In addition, Jo is also a graduate professor at the California College of Arts Design where she teaches sustainability studios as a part of their MBA program.In this episode, Jo and I cover:- Her wealth of knowledge in the world of business and how the many professional hats she wears intersect and harmonize- How Jo supports her students and sets them up to become change makers while also deepening their understanding of business and systems -  The importance of deep diving into systemic thinking in order to restructure businesses and the overall wellness industry for impactIf you loved listening to Jo as much as we did, you can follow her and Mother Superior on Instagram and LinkedIn. Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.