The Confidence Lounge: Where Ambitious Women Come to Build Career Confidence

Let’s normalize failure, shall we? 💪✨ I’m on a mission to show women everywhere that failure isn’t the end—it’s a stepping stone to creating real success. In this special episode, I’m sharing audio from a Facebook and LinkedIn Live that had women from all over the world saying, “Wow, I feel so seen & understood. I thought it was just me. Thank you for normalizing this" 🌍❤️ Here’s what we’re...

Is one of your top goals for the new year to finally lose weight and feel amazing in your body? If so, this episode is exactly what you need to start strong! I’m joined by Kat Rentas host of the top-ranking Healthy Eating for Busy Women Podcast . Kat helps high-achieving women shed the hustle around healthy eating, trust their bodies, and lose weight for the last time. In this episode, Kat and I d...

The holidays should be a time of joy, connection, and celebration… but let’s be real: how often do you end up completely drained instead? Between the endless gift shopping, family obligations, and work deadlines, it’s easy to lose yourself in the chaos. So, let me ask you this: When was the last time you put yourself on your holiday to-do list? If you can’t remember (or if the answer is never ), y...

Have you ever wondered what it really takes to go from Director to VP and confidently own your seat at the table? This is one of the top questions I get from the women I coach who are ready to break through to executive leadership - without the burnout. Today, I’m beyond excited to welcome an incredible guest expert who’s here to answer that exact question. ⁠ Katy McFee ⁠ is on a mission to empowe...

If you’ve ever tied your self-worth to a number on the scale, this one’s for you. In this episode, I sit down with Laura Conley , aka the “Fun Weight Loss Coach,” to break down why true confidence isn’t found in your jeans size or your reflection in the mirror—it’s rooted in how you feel about yourself from the inside out. What we’re diving into: 💡 Why so many moms struggle to lose “the last few...

The holidays are here, and if you’re feeling go-go-go and running on fumes, this episode is your personal permission slip to CHILL THE EFF OUT. I’m joined by the amazing Stephanie Crochet , a Nervous System Regulating Coach, yoga teacher & retreat leader with over a decade of experience helping women slow down, heal, and truly thrive. 🌿💆‍♀️ In our conversation, we are getting into: ✨ What y...

SPECIAL INVITATION: Join "The #1 Secret To Progress Your Career In 90 Days Or Less" Workshop HERE What started as a quick tip Friday turned into a deep dive into one of the most important topics for ambitious women. OOPS. But here is the thing - this topic is important AF and if you're feeling stuck or unsure why you're not advancing, this episode is for you! I’m sharing the simple yet powerful sh...

Feeling the pressure as a single woman during the holidays? If so - You're not alone. From family interrogations to those nagging fears about love, this season can feel like a spotlight on your relationship status. In this episode I’m joined by Shonda Howard —a dating coach, and hypnotherapist for women over 30 who are ready to find a really good guy and get married. And let me tell you—we are bri...

Dream Jobs Are Made, Not Found! JOIN MY FREE UPCOMING WORKSHOP TO ADVANCE INTO YOUR DREAM JOB HERE In today’s episode, I’m sharing the ultimate framework to create your DREAM job—one that’s as unique and amazing as YOU are! This exercise is a sneak peek into what we will be doing together in my upcoming workshop: The #1 Secret to Progress Your Career in 90 Days or Less. Grab your journal, unleash...

What happens when you take a bold chance and make a big ask to pursue what you truly love? 35 years ago, beauty industry veteran Betti Ann Catino did just that—and WOW, her bold confidence has paved the way for an extraordinary career. In the final episode of the Faces Behind Beauty Podcast Series, I’m joined by a true legend in the beauty industry. Betti Ann has truly mastered the art of pivoting...

In this week's quick tip Friday series, we are talking all things career stagnation. I was inspired by multiple coaching sessions I had this week with women who adore their jobs but feel completely stuck. Despite years of amazing work and asking for more, they are still in the exact same place they started—just with more responsibility and no pay to match. Sound familiar? In today’s episode, we’ll...

Wondering what it really takes to get hired in today’scompetitive job market? Confidence is no longer just a bonus; it’s essential. If you want to get hired, confidence is required. In this episode, I sit down with beauty recruiting expert ⁠Debbie Johnson⁠ , who’s spent 20+ years helping people land their dream roles. She’s sharing her top insights to help you confidently gethired and advance your...

Today, we're tackling a question I get all the time: What exactly is mindset work? 🤔 "Mindset" is a buzzword lately, but what does it really mean to work on your mindset, and why is it so powerful ? In this episode, I'll walk you through: What mindset truly is —the beliefs and attitudes that shape how you see yourself, your potential, and the world around you. What it means to work on your mindse...

Have you ever been around someone whose presence made you feel instantly calm? That is exactly how I felt when I met today’s Faces Behind Beauty Podcast guest, ⁠ Lindsay O'Malley ⁠ . Not only is Lindsay a calming and grounding force for every team she works with - she is also a fun-loving, powerhouse doing remarkable work in brand + product marketing with over 15 years of experience in the beauty...

Have you ever found yourself in Sephora, completely mesmerized by a new launch from your favorite brand? Maybe it’s the shade names, product name or that irresistible marketing story. Today, I'm introducing you to the creative force behind some of the most iconic words in the beauty industry—Maggie McAlister. Maggie is the beauty behind the words, currently shaping the voice of Fenty Skin & OLE HE...

Have you ever seen a woman walk into a room and instantly captivate everyone around her? That's my next Faces Behind Beauty podcast guest, Morgan Kaptain . She's not only one of the most well-connected women in the beauty industry, but she's also a dear friend of mine for over 20 years. With a heart overflowing with love and passion for what she does, Morgan is a master networker that people are n...

Ever feel guilty for taking time for yourself? You're not alone. I work with high-powered executive women, and one of their biggest challenges is making self-care a priority. In this episode, I’m breaking down the serious effects of neglecting self-care—burnout, mental health struggles, and strained relationships—and how it impacts your well-being. Here’s what you’ll get from this episode: A power...

Ready to unlock the ultimate success formula for executive women? In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with Mindy Chun, Head of Brand Partnerships at OneSkin and former AVP at Pixi Beauty, where she led digital marketing and influencer relations for top beauty brands. With over 20 years of experience and a passion for authentic partnerships, Mindy is a true force in the beauty industry— and in my...

Ever felt like you’re just too much ? Like your energy, friendliness, or bubbly personality might overwhelm the people around you? Well, trust me, I’ve been there too— and it’s time to stop apologizing for it! In today’s Confidence Lounge episode, I’m sharing 5 quick, empowering tips to help you feel safe and confident being your true, bold self —even if you’ve been told you’re “too much.” We’re d...

Are you ready to let courage and authenticity lead the way? In today’s powerful episode of The Faces Behind Beauty Special Edition Podcast Series, I sit down with the one and only Tamerri Ater, MBA aka the AstroFashionista. Tamerri has an extraordinary background as the former Head of Product Development and Global Marketing for Versed Skincare & she also worked for Unilever Prestige on the br...

Are you letting fear keep you from making bold moves? Whether it’s quitting a job, ending a relationship, or chasing a big dream, fear has a way of stopping us in our tracks. 😰 In this episode, we’re tackling the fear that holds so many of us back from living the life we really want. We’ll dive into: 🔥 Why fear feels so powerful, how it keeps us stuck & how to break free from the grip of fea...

Welcome to the Faces Behind Beauty Special Edition Podcast Series featuring our first Special Guest - Anisa Telwar! I’m thrilled to be joined inside The Confidence Lounge by one of the most remarkable and influential Founder & CEOs in the beauty industry, Anisa Telwar. Not only has Anisa revolutionized the beauty world with her innovative brushes & game-changing cosmetic tools, she’s also...

Are you feeling stuck in your job but scared to make the leap? Today’s episode is for YOU! We’re diving deep into all your burning questions about the Quit Your Job Program , so you can finally step into your power and make a confident decision. We’re tackling everything from timing, finances, and fear of regret to the emotional side of leaving behind a job that feels "safe." Tune in as...

In today’s episode, I’m sharing some unsolicited career advice and finally unveiling my newest program designed for ambitious women ready to make bold moves in their careers. Here is everything we are covering: ​Discover why 60% of women feel stuck in jobs they hate and how to break free ​Learn the steps to confidently quit a job that no longer serves you ​Understand how to embrace failure as a st...