Want to build a brand that magnetizes opportunities? Today, I sit down with Izzy Stevens, an award-winning director, film and TV actor, and business coach who helps creatives elevate their visibility and brand storytelling. Izzy shares how to make strategic moves that attract bookings, clients, and major opportunities—without chasing virality or burning out. We dive deep into what it takes to create a movement, why your personal brand isn’t actually about you, and how to leverage past wins to open new doors. Plus, Izzy gives a behind-the-scenes look at balancing her thriving creative career with a six-figure coaching business. If you’ve ever felt stuck on how to stand out and make an impact, this episode is packed with insights to shift your mindset and strategy.

Today, you’ll hear:

• Why building a movement—not just a personal brand—is key to attracting the right opportunities.
• The power of storytelling and moment-in-time messaging to make your audience feel seen.
• How to leverage past wins (even if they feel “small”) to open bigger doors in your industry.
• The mindset shifts that help multi-hyphenates balance creativity, business, and visibility without burnout.
• Why everything you’ve already done is enough—and how to trust that your impact is growing even when you’re not “on” all the time.

CONNECT WITH IZZY:

Website: www.indiespunk.com & www.izzystevens.com

Instagram: @indiespunk

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