Full Confidence Ahead

Justin Powell is the Executive Director of YouthLinc, a program that connects high school and college students with humanitarian programs in their communities and abroad. He lived abroad for several years including in Australia, South Korea, Egypt, and Vietnam as well as led trips to over 15 different countries.  Justin has learned the ins and outs of traveling through making mistakes and finding...

Emily Joy is a Master of English and a master at the Wii Just Dance. She worked for four years as a writing tutor where she wrote a publication called "140%: Helping Students with Reading Disabilities." Emily's career and education have been shaped by pursuing her passion, which has not come without challenges. Her pathway gives women of all degrees and interests the courage to dream and the abili...

Sometimes it is difficult to have hope in our financial situation with rising inflation and an economic recession. Shauna Barfuss teaches that there is hope for our financial futures, and where there is hope there is power.  Shauna is the Executive Director of Jump$tart Utah Chapter. Her professional career started in teaching and lead her through jobs including Professional Leadership Community C...

Amanda Provost is a Disney Youtuber, mom, lover of popcorn, and avid hiker. Amanda and her husband Chris started Provost Park Pass Youtube channel as a passion project a few years ago. The channel is now one of the most popular Disney sites and has become her full-time gig.  Even though she's bubbly and bright on her channel, Amanda faced the fear of being on camera. Through her journey of facing...

As a woman tax attorney, Brittney is familiar with being the only woman in the room. She graduated from Georgetown University Law School summa cum laude and currently practices law in Columbus, Ohio. Brittney is the founder of the We Will Organization which is dedicated to sexual assault prevention and survivor empowerment.  Her journey of navigating being the only woman in a male dominate career...

Mimi Bascom is a business owner, influencer, and former YouTube talk show host. She founded On-Trend Social, a social media marketing business helping influencers and businesses find their niche and grow their social audience.  Mimi tackled insecurities of self-doubt when she first launched her own business. Through transparency and authenticity, she overcame her insecurities and found joy in help...

Paul Victor grew up in a world of clashing cultures. His parents immigrated from India in the 90s and preserved their culture while raising Paul and his siblings in the suburbs of Salt Lake City. Where there was once a clash, Paul has discovered how celebrating both his and other cultures brings connection in relationships with others.  Paul is currently the BYU student body President where you ca...

Gabrielle's life was turned upside down when her dad unexpectedly passed away. In the moment, moving forward seemed hard because of the onset of indescribable grief. Instead of turning bitter, Gabrielle turned to giving herself grace through the grieving process. She recently published her thoughts and learned perspectives in a book called One Breath At A Time.   Gabrielle shares a message of hope...

Every day we wake up and find ourselves in a world full of people in the home, at work, and in the city. Communities of people make up the world we live in. Sometimes we feel like we have a small impact on our big cities, but Kira Johnson helps us understand how to make a positive and profound impact by bringing our unique strengths to the table.   Kira is the director of Provo the Provo Bicycle C...

Have you ever felt out of place at a new job or even at a party? We've all felt it, that feeling people like to call imposter syndrome. It tends to creep up in our lives when we have transitions, like starting a new job, entering a new friend group, or moving to a new home.   Tyler Emeney walks us through tackling imposter syndrome amidst transition. Tyler started his career doing business on Broa...

Too many of us put down our doodles in third grade and deemed ourselves unable to draw or make anything creative. Carina helps us redefine creativity and find it inside ourselves. Whether it's water coloring or working through problems in the workspace, creativity will bring out the best solution. Carina is a Ph. D. in Design and creative director of a scrapbooking company.   Are you ready to unlo...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed with the word budget? Let me tell you, I certainly have. In this episode, I interview Amanda Christensen, AFC and USU Extension Associate Professor who is specialized in Finance. Not only does she break down the basics of the big scary word budget, but she helps us to find joy with our finances. Helpful? Can I get a big YES!   If you're ready to turn your fear of fin...

Have you ever felt uncomfortable or found yourself in a moment of fear in life? Well friend, me too. On this podcast, we'll go on a journey together as I interview experts about family relationships, starting a new career, feeling a part of your community, finding who you are, tackling finances, and more because you deserve to live your life full confidence ahead.