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?
This week on Becoming Fearless, Annie celebrates the one-year anniversary of the Style Collective podcast. Over the past year, we’ve heard from so many amazing, inspiring boss babes about their journeys. Today on the podcast, Annie shares the top ten lessons she’s learned from her guests about what it takes to become fearless. Join Annie as she talks building community, having a positive impact, taking risks, and never giving up.
What have you learned from our guests about becoming fearless? (And check out our giveaway to celebrate one year of the Becoming Fearless podcast! Details on Instagram @stylecollective_)
Today on the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Kali, the Founder of Blush Online Life Coaching, a platform that connects professional millennial women with online life coaches. With monthly subscription memberships ranging from $79 to $249, Blush allows women to get affordable, consistent life coaching. Kali and her team are all professional life coaches with Masters degrees in Counseling. Join Annie and Kali as they talk understanding your personality, building your skill-set, adding to your story, and figuring out what’s next.
This week, on a special episode of Becoming Fearless, Annie delivers her keynote speech at the first ever Style Collective Conference. On Saturday, April 14th, more than 45 SC Sisters gathered in Raleigh, North Carolina, for a two-day program of workshops, panels, networking, and more at this milestone SC event. Tune in while Annie kicks off the conference by exploring the true meaning of empowerment: the power, the right, or the authority to do something – something like starting a business, helping people, or changing lives.
Today on the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Catherine Smith, the Founder and CEO of Plan de Ville, the online destination for luxury fashion by emerging designers. Catherine noticed the rise of emerging designers on Instagram and saw an opportunity to start an e-commerce store to meet the demand for these up-and-coming luxury designs. She launched the site in 2014 with a handful of emerging designers and has been growing it ever since. Join Annie and Catherine as they talk leveraging the media, celebrating what you’ve accomplished, asking for help, and having a strong support team.
On this episode of Becoming Fearless, meet Lauren Cecchi, a NYC-based handbag designer who started her namesake collection, Lauren Cecchi New York, five years ago. Lauren attended Lynn University for Business Administration with a specialization in Fashion. While in school, she got an internship as a Visual Stylist at Bloomingdale's, and after she graduated, she became a buyer for fifteen department stores. Still, in her gut she knew she wanted to be her own boss, so she started sketching and designing her own collection. Join Annie and Lauren as they talk learning as you go, standing out from the crowd, building authentic relationships, and being your own cheerleader.
This week on Becoming Fearless, Annie speaks to 100 NC State University Students about her journey to entrepreneurship. Join Annie as she shares her story and talks transformational leadership, the evolution of Style Collective, her tools of the trade, the upcoming SC Conference, the Instagram ecosystem, and more.
Today on Becoming Fearless, meet Kloudya Molina, the Founder of She Became Fearless, a website dedicated to empowering and inspiring women all over the world to become fearless. Kloudya pursued fashion blogging for a few years and leveraged the voice of her blog and the community she built to create a platform of resources and inspiration for women who want to chase their dreams. Join Annie and Kloudya as they talk finding your why, creating opportunities, having self-awareness, and being grateful.
This week on Becoming Fearless, meet Alexandria Agresta, one of the Purpose Pioneers, helping companies become purpose-driven and align their purpose with every aspect of their business. Alex started uncovering her personal purpose in college and realized she wanted to create communities where people can feel a sense of belonging and form real human connections. From there, she pursued entrepreneurship, forming Purpose Pioneers to help corporations create purpose-driven structures. Join Annie and Alex as they talk creating communities, communicating authentically, and finding meaning in everything you do.
Today on the Becoming Fearless podcast, meet Anna Wood, the Founder of Brains Over Blonde, a feminist lifestyle platform for women who refuse to choose between femininity and success. Anna has been an entrepreneurial type her whole life, and she recently realized she could impact more women through social media and content creation than she could through her corporate career. Now, for the past six months, Brains Over Blonde has provided free content, tools, and resources to empower women from all walks of life who don’t want to choose between having a high-power career and being themselves. Join Annie and Anna as they talk developing a support system, making the most of where you are, sharing your personal story, and hacking your way to success.
This week on Becoming Fearless, Annie sits down with Annah Todd and Jessie Undorfer, two #TeamSC members, to talk about their latest bossbabe book club pick, Girl Code: Unlocking the Secrets to Success, Sanity, and Happiness for the Female Entrepreneur, by Cara Alwill Leyba. Girl Code explores a variety of topics on every female entrepreneur’s mind, from realizing there’s enough success to go around, to how to deal with haters, and much more. Join Annie, Annah, and Jessie as they talk putting in the hard work, lifting others up, trusting your brilliance, having the freedom to be fearless, and focusing on compassion instead of competition.
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