Whenever we step on stage, we’re making a courageous choice to be there and share our authentic selves with the audience. 

But what does it mean to be gutsy?

Today, Natalie Franke shares her personal journey of facing a brain tumor diagnosis and infertility, while building her career. 

Jess and Natalie emphasize the continuous learning process of courage and the significance of self-reflection and embracing change. They also discuss the power of vulnerability, community support, and the value of integrity in personal and professional growth.

Natalie Franke is the Head of Community at Flodesk and author of Gutsy: Learning to Live With Bold, Brave, and Boundless Courage.

[00:02] Courage looks different for everyone.

[03:20] Evolution of Natalie’s struggles and gutsiness.

[06:16] How Natalie changed her perspective on courage.

[10:13] Fear is natural but keep moving forward.

[12:56] The impostor syndrome advantage.

[18:46] Finding authenticity in breaking free.

[23:49] Building your inner circle.

Amplify with Jess is produced by Earfluence, and brought to you by Mic Drop Workshop.