Alexis Barber
Too Smart For This
This show is for ambitious material girls learning how to turn chaos into an intentional lifestyle without abandoning their sparkle. From career leverage frameworks to debriefing the latest TikTok hot takes, we untangle society’s expectations around drive, money, beauty, wellness, and culture so you can curate your own full life. Hosted by Alexis Barber—entrepreneur, influencer, Wharton MBA, and ex-Googler—this is where lived experience meets tangible strategy. Don’t be stupid—subscribe to Too Smart For This. toocollective.substack.com
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Mar 23, 2026
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Episodes
Setting Boundaries 101: The Secret to Feeling Better & Getting What You Want 15.09.2022 13:02
Hi loves! Welcome Back to Too Smart For This! In this week's episode, we're chatting BouNdAriEs, a very overused term and a VERY annoying thing to remember you need to work on. But without boundaries, it's hard to get what we want. Let's chat about it. Finally, the TOO COZY robe drops this Monday - sign up here for updates: toocollective.norby.live Follow Too Collective on Instagra...
How to Overcome Setbacks and Burnout by Putting Yourself First with Bria Jones 12.09.2022 50:14
How do people bounce back from major burnout? Good q - today's guest is my friend Bria Jones, a major social media influencer and one of my biggest inspirations. In this episode, we touch on Bria's experience becoming an influencer, the abundance mindset that has helped her make multiple 6 figures, and how she's focusing on her health! Subscribe to our Newsletter & Get on the Robe...
Do Any of Us Know How To Relax? 08.09.2022 17:24
Welcome back baddies! Have you been relaxing wrong? Yeah, another thing to worry about - we get it. But this week we’re talking through some signs that you might be adding more stress to your life when you’re trying to “self-care.” This shit is hard, right? This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/...
How to Become an Influencer in 2022 with Kensington Grey Founder Shannae Ingleton Smith 06.09.2022 47:42
Ever wanted to become an influencer? What about start your own business….with your man as your partner? This week’s guest Shannae Ingleton Smith, founder of Kensington Grey agency, shares everything you need to know about being an influencer in 2022. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/58...
Why Is Taking Care of Yourself So Hard? 01.09.2022 12:54
Hello friends and welcome back to Too Smart For This! This week starts a new month and a new series talking about the importance of self-care, and why it can feel so hard to "master." What do you think of this episode? DM us @toocollective on Instagram this week and let us know! Sign up to be notified when my robes are available for Preorder!!!! https://toocollective.norby.live/ This Week&...
How to Change Your Life When You're Stuck, Growing on TikTok in 2022, and Founding a Tech Startup with @itxmejules 29.08.2022 40:42
Hi friends! Welcome back to Too Smart For This! This week, we are joined by my dear friend Julia Montgomery, also known as @Itxmejules on Tiktok and Instagram. Jules is an entrepreneur, content creator, and a fierce follower of her many passions. After playing college golf, she found herself in a corporate health care job she hated, and while binging entrepreneurship podcasts finally decided to st...
How to Stay Motivated while Being Multi-Passionate with Eni Popoola, @enigivensunday 22.08.2022 42:46
Welcome back to this week's episode of "Too Smart for This!" This week we are joined by Eni Popoola, a Nigerian-American graduate of Columbia Law School, Harvard, and a content creator From Queens, NY. She is the beauty and lifestyle blogger behind enigivensunday! In this episode, Eni shares how she pursued many interests including beauty, content creation, and storytelling while purs...
My SPECIFIC Evening & Morning Routines and Why I Do Them 18.08.2022 16:41
Hi friends! Welcome back to Too Smart For This. In today's ep we are talking all about my super specific morning & evening routines and the WHY behind each part of them. Thank you for listening and don't forget to leave a review so we can send you a gift! The last two winners are: Chanel_niara and tmcdonaldd03! Please DM us to claim your prize! https://www.instagram.com/toocollecti......
The Transformative Tool Haley Hoffman Smith Uses to Manifest Success as a Creator, Speaker, and Singer 15.08.2022 51:50
Hi Friends! Welcome back to this week's episode. We are so happy to have so many of you tuning in! This week we are joined by multi-hyphenate artist, author, keynote speaker, YouTuber, motivational coach, Tiktoker, and entrepreneur Haley Hoffman Smith. In this episode, Haley walks us through how she healed patterns of self-doubt and manifested her dream life using EFT tapping. Haley's Boo...
How to Tune Out the Noise & Make the Most of Your Early Career with EveryStylishGirl founder Nana Agyemang 12.08.2022 50:00
Are your 20s for grinding at work, living a soft life, or both? Well, in this week's episode we talk with entrepreneur, journalist, and digital strategist Nana Agyemang, founder of the iconic brand EveryStylishGirl, about all things business and lifestyle. Launched in 2016, EveryStylistGirl is on a mission to bring career opportunities for Black and Brown women in the media and fashion sphere....
The secret to routines that ACTUALLY work 12.08.2022 18:46
Hi friends! Welcome back to another episode of Too Smart For This. We're discussing routines today and here's the tea on how to get your routines in order. We announce giveaway winners every Wednesday on stories @toocollective on IG - be sure you're following to claim your prize for leaving us a review <3: https://www.instagram.com/toocollective/?hl=en Follow Me on Instagram: https...
8 Mood-Boosting Tips For Pulling Yourself Out of A Rut 04.08.2022 17:33
Hi friends! If you’re unaware, the last few weeks have been tough. This episode is about the 8 ways I feel better when I’m simply down bad. I know that life gets hard and not all of these are viable for everyone, and hey, the way you feel better may be completely different from the way I do - but hopefully, these are good thought-starters to help you go from surviving to thriving. THINGS I MENTION...
You Don't Have to Glow Up Overnight with @averagesisi 01.08.2022 50:44
Welcome back to Too Smart For This! This week we are joined by TikTok creator Sierra Boudreaux, who is known for her office hot girl videos, being honest about mental health struggles, and her love for CycleBar. We discuss everything from dating to parasocial relationships, and she shares her tips for making great female friendships, among other things! We had a great time, so thank you for listen...
How to create thriving businesses in every industry with Dulma Altan 25.07.2022 45:32
Welcome back to the newest episode of "Too smart for this" This week, we learn from entrepreneur and business powerhouse Dulma Altan. Known for her business breakdowns on Tiktok, Dulma is the CEO and founder of Makelane, a company on a mission to help women create thriving businesses in every industry. She talks about starting her first business, VC funds, creating a community from scratch...
3 Ways to Stop Feeling Stuck 21.07.2022 13:00
Hi loves, I hope you all are having a good week. Join me on this week's solo episode where I get close and very personal about feeling stuck and taking action in small ways. Follow Too Collective on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toocollective/?hl=en Follow Me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexisbarber/?hl=en Follow Me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alexisbarber_?lang...
Survivng the Corporate World, Influencer Tips, and Dating Tea with Simone Alyssa 18.07.2022 39:02
Today we are joined by aesthetic Scorpio queen and new Nashville resident Simone Alyssa! Simone is a full-time digital creator with over 10 years of experience in corporate operations. In this episode, she shares with us how she's stayed true to herself while living in 9 different cities, how she built an incredible digital community, and tips for dating from someone who's been proposed t...
How Not Knowing Yourself Costs You 15.07.2022 13:17
Hi ladies! Welcome back to another episode exploring what it means to be multifaceted in 2022. Alexis dives into an old habit she had that was costing her a lot - and what you can do to avoid it now. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5806440/advertisement Advertising Inquiries: https://...
The Hard Work Behind Soft Life Living with Chrissy Rutherford 11.07.2022 47:02
This week's guest is none other than Chrissy Rutherford, a digital creator and former fashion editor at Harper’s Bazaar! In this episode, Alexis and Chrissy discuss ⚡️astrology ⚡️how Chrissy built her career in fashion ⚡️the difference between a career as a creator and traditional media ⚡️advice for women looking to build a career they love ⚡️her mental health journey and tips for anyone...
What's The Obsession With Humbling Other Women? 07.07.2022 21:05
Welcome BACK to Too Smart For This! After a 6 month hiatus, the show is back and it's better. For the first ~7-8 minutes, Alexis shares a HUGE life update before diving into this month's show theme - being multifaceted & embracing who you are. She shares how a recent experience in the DMs prompted the discussion of "humbling" people and what it means for women. New episodes of...
The Last Episode of 2021 (and for awhile!) 30.12.2021 23:33
hi friends! today I'm chatting through my high highs and low lows of 2021, and sharing with you the tools and mindsets that helped me get through them. this will also be the last episode of the pod for awhile, and I explain why in this episode. love you all and can't wait for more big things in 2022. make sure to follow me on Insta and TikTok and YouTube so you don't miss any new updat...
Finance & Career Tips 23.12.2021 20:39
Welcome back to Too Smart For This! In today’s episode, I am giving my finance and career tips for 2022. I have learned so much about financial planning in the past year along with a big shift in my career. Throughout this episode I talk about the different financial pillars I structure my finances after, how I learned to set boundaries with finances, and how to take control of your career. If you...
Vision Boards & Goal Setting for 2022 16.12.2021 16:54
Welcome back to Too Smart For This! In today’s episode, I am talking all about vision boards and goal setting for 2022. You’ll learn what came true from my vision board for 2021, the questions I ask myself to uncover what I truly want, and what I put on my vision board for 2022. Vision boards are such a great way to remind yourself what your goals are and help you get to the root of what you want....
My 23rd Birthday Reflections 09.12.2021 32:31
Welcome back to Too Smart For This! In today’s episode, I am celebrating my 23rd birthday by sharing my reflections on this past year. I look back on where I was a year ago versus where I am today and explain the lessons I've learned throughout it all. I dive into different areas of life, sharing everything that has changed in my family relationships, professional career, and influencer journe...
Practicing Law & Self Love with Dellara (@LegalBaddie) 02.12.2021 51:03
Welcome back to Too Smart For This! In today’s episode, I am joined by Dellara aka “Legal Baddie” on TikTok. She’s a lawyer, content creator, and a straight up bad bitch, killing it in all areas of life. Dellara and I talk about how she started creating content, her journey to becoming a lawyer, meeting haters with compassion, the importance of holding yourself accountable, setting boundaries, and...
Q&A: Moving to NYC, Working at Google, & More! 18.11.2021 20:47
Welcome back to Too Smart For This! In today’s episode, I am answering questions that I was asked on my Instagram - ranging from how I moved to NYC, living with MS, working for Google, my tips for interning, and more! You’ll also learn why I put a pause on the podcast last week, the importance of setting boundaries with family members, and how to navigate the difficult emotions that the holidays c...
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