In Studio with Kimberly Lovi

Episode 140: How can you transform your passion into a thriving business venture? Discover the secrets to aligning your interests with your entrepreneurial journey as we reflect on our podcast's evolution from a business-focused show to an authentic blend of business insights and personal experiences like motherhood. Join us as we explore how curiosity and being a lifelong learner have been pivota...

Episode #139: In this heartfelt episode, Kimberly Lovi shares her personal journey of grief following the loss of her mother, who was her best friend. Through her pain, she uncovers profound lessons about living authentically, the importance of relationships over material possessions, and the beauty that can emerge from suffering. Kimberly emphasizes the urgency of embracing life fully, sharing on...

Episode #138: Growing up, I learned the art of negotiation by watching my mother haggle at the Rose Bowl flea market. Those early experiences taught me that negotiation isn't about clashing interests but finding common ground. In this episode, I invite you to discover how negotiation can be a collaborative process rather than an adversarial one. Drawing from my time at USC business school and my e...

Episode #137: Leaving a high-paying but soul-crushing job was one of the toughest decisions I've ever made, yet it was the catalyst for discovering what truly matters in life. Our latest episode challenges the conventional belief that bigger paychecks guarantee happiness. Through meaningful dialogues with clients, colleagues, and everyday people, we dissect the complex relationship between money a...

Episode #136: In this episode, Kimberly Lovi discusses the transformative power of struggle and how challenges can lead to personal growth and resilience. She shares inspiring stories, including that of J.K. Rowling, to illustrate how hardships can shape our character and lead to unexpected opportunities. Kimberly emphasizes the importance of leaning into difficulties, finding beauty in challenges...

Episode #135: Unleash the true potential of your personal brand and become the go-to authority in your field with the insights shared by Kimberly Levy on her transformative journey through podcasting. Have you ever wondered how authenticity can be the cornerstone of a lasting personal brand? Kimberly candidly shares how she turned podcasting into not just an artistic outlet during the COVID-19 pan...

Episode #134: Failure has been my greatest teacher. On this transformative episode of the Level Up Podcast, I, Kimberly Lovi, share personal stories of setbacks and how they paved the way to my achievements. A heartfelt conversation with my cousin from Switzerland provides an eye-opening perspective on cultural attitudes toward failure and their profound impact on our journeys. Reflecting on my li...

Episode #133: Witnessing teenagers brawling in the middle of a road is a sight that will stay with me forever, a stark reminder of the chaos that fear can bring into our lives. Join me, Kimberly Levy, as I channel this harrowing experience into a powerful message about overcoming the fears that keep us from our dreams. This episode is a wake-up call to stop letting fear dictate your life and start...

Episode #132: Have you ever wondered if YOUR story and your voice matters? Yeah, same. In this episode we dive deep into the art of storytelling. We discuss the impact you can have on your business, your friends and your kids, just by telling simple stories. We also disucss how to determine types of story telling we like and dislike, so YOU can become a better presenter, public speaker and overall...

Episode #131: Kimberly spills on 3 reasons why YOU should launch your podcast! In this episode she explains some of the best kept secrets as to why and how industry experts launch their own podcast! Hint - it's NOT something obvious at all! She spills the secret and explains exactly why you should launch your podcast to grow your brand, sales in your business and your impact!  If you want to work...

Episode #130: In this quick bonus episode, Kimberly answers several questions all about her favorite subject - podcasting! So many of you are thinking about about starting your very own podcast! Kimberly gives you a  quick peak into the world of podcasting and answering: Is podcasting going away? Should I start a podcast? Isn't starting a podcast easy? How would I make money from my podcast? How w...

Episode #129:  Ever wondered why we let the fear of others' opinions hold us back? Join me, Kimberly Levy, as I uncover the liberating truth that most people don't care as much about us as we think, inspired by a compelling Gary V reel. In this episode, we shift our focus to self-improvement and achieving our own aspirations without being bogged down by external judgments. Discover how the energy...

Episode #128: Ladies! Listen Up! If you don't like the way your boyfriend or partner is treating you, you need to get good at setting your expectations. In this episdoe, we discuss not just what boundaries to set, but how to set them in a productive way. Don't sit around stewing in silence and getting upset. That's no way to live! Find your self-confidence and respect yourself first, and others wi...

Episode #127: In this episode we unpack the importance of NOT forcing sh*t. We don't force business deals, we don't force friendships. We always want to be confident in who we are and what we bring to the table. We neer want to seem desperate, and we always just want to attract what's truly meant to be ours. This is one of the most important things you need to carry in your toolkit, so don't miss...

Episode #126:  Have you ever felt stuck in a rut, not knowing when or how to pivot? Discover the art of making swift, impactful changes in both your personal and professional life. This episode is packed with real-life examples and practical advice on recognizing when something's not working and having the courage to pivot hard and fast. From exploring new hobbies like golfing to reimagining what...

Episode #125: Ever wondered how a volunteer stint on a presidential campaign could change your entire career trajectory? Our guest, Laura Gassner-Otting, shares her compelling journey from aspiring lawyer to working in the White House, and finally, to becoming a successful entrepreneur and celebrated author. Listen as Laura recounts her experiences with AmeriCorps, her transition to headhunting, a...

Episode #124. Unlock the secrets to syncing your soul's purpose with your entrepreneurial endeavors as we sit down with the sensational Marley Rose Harrison. Her journey from personal tragedy to triumph as a seven-figure business owner is not just inspiring but filled with practical steps and a powerful app—Higher Self—to guide you there. Through her story, we learn the importance of surmounting s...

Episode #123: Kimberly is joined by Lindsey and Ryan Goldman where we discuss detailed events that lead up to their son Skylar suffering birth injuries. We get a peek into how they responded and what they are creating today for disabled children to play at their local park. We also discuss what it means to teach your children about how to be inclusive with people with disabilities and to be the mo...

Episode #122: In this episode Kimberly answers the question she gets multiple times a week...should I start a podcast?! She gets raw and real with you about why you should or shouldn't launch a podcast. We cover equipment you need, all the steps from A-Z that podcasting requires to execute.  We also cover who podcasting very good for and who it's not good for. If, how and when you make money podca...

Episode #121: Kimberly takes the mic with an open heart and authentic approach. She is just NOT inspired, SO she picks up two books that will infuse good energy, positive thougths and inspiration to take back the reigns and get your week off to an amazing start! We first take a quick glance and summarize Robert Greene's 48 Laws of Power and how it gave us a bit of the "ick." Have you read this boo...

Episode #120:  We unpack the complex topic of fear of success, particularly from the perspective of women. We reflect on the influence of family and culture on our views of success, and how women face unique challenges in balancing career strides with motherhood. The conversation acknowledges the difficulties women often encounter in finding supportive partnerships with other successful women, as...

Episode #119: Join us on the Level Up Podcast for a riveting exploration of the intricacies of human development and the powerful role infancy plays in shaping our personalities. Listen in to Part I, as the esteemed Dr. Karen sheds light on how the tender exchanges between a baby and their caregivers lay the foundation for who we become. We also tackle the shifting paradigms of parenting, the stru...

Episode #118:  Unlock the secrets of business law with Natela Shenon, your guide through the legal labyrinth, ensuring you never miss a step when it comes to protecting your business. On the Level Up Podcast, we navigate the complexities of contracts and the strength of oral agreements, providing entrepreneurs and seasoned business owners alike with invaluable insights. Natela, co-founder of Grant...

Episode #117: Kimberly unveils ways for you to stop looking around and wishing your life looked different and starting to actually CREATE it. We remind ourselves of our 2024 New Years Resolutions and hold ourselves accountable. If you're off track, NOW is the time to realign yourself. We discuss overcoming your fears and not continuing doing whatever is easiest and most comfortable, but TRULY maki...

Episode #116: Kimberly shares one of her top tools for having a happy confident and fulfilling life using a tool that NOBODY talks about...REFRAMING! She walks you through what reframing is and exactly how to apply it to ANY situation in your life. This powerful tool allows you to not be bogged down by toxic people or situations and always remain happy and productive. This tool helps you to create...