Stay ConnectedWelcome to Becoming Fearless, a podcast about what it takes to say yes to yourself when you are at the intersection of staying the path or taking massive action in your life.
I’m Annie Marchetta, a multi-passionate entrepreneur striving to be fearless in my own life while inspiring others to do the same.
Tune in for empowering conversations about saying yes to yourself, your dreams, and your purpose. Are you ready to start your journey to becoming fearless?
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, empowering others, coming from a place of compassion, and knowing your core values.
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, working through others, not taking things personally, radiating your core values, and defining your own success.
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 being resourceful, continuously teaching, fitting you into your life, enforcing your boundaries, and forming relationships.
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 value, finding balance, filling in the gaps, just going for it, and not being paralyzed by fear.
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 way.
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. Join Annie as she talks believing you’re worthy, giving yourself credit, changing your mindset, investing in yourself, and not giving up.
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, and achieving long-term change.
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 they talk finding internal motivation, building community, creating a mantra, setting boundaries for yourself, and knowing what success means to you.
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, understanding your assets, expanding your wealth, being ready for challenges, and using the resources the universe gives you.
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