Make Yourself

In 2008, the recession hit and companies were left with no other choice, but to drastically downsize. Cat Choate, Global PR Director for Quiksilver at the time, realized she had two options when she’d lost her job: Dwell on the unchangeable circumstances or create her very own events company. Tune-in to hear how Cat chose not to fall into the victim mindset and instead build a successful business producing events for major brands.

Grant Zanini, from Common Thread Collective and ADMISSION, joins the show and shares with us the program his agency developed—educating entrepreneurs on the importance of understanding profits before investing in advertising. Join us this week and be sure to visit our website for a live webinar happening on March 21, 2019 at 1pm PT. Follow the link to register: https://bit.ly/2FeHNe0

Brooke White (American Idol top five contestant) and Summer Bellessa (model for Deal or No Deal) from The Girls with Glasses, join the show to talk about the ways they’ve implemented motherhood into their career opportunities. Rather than seeing it as an obstacle, they turned to each other and created The Girls with Glasses. If you are looking for a pick-me-up today, this is the confidence boost you need!

Join us for a bonus episode, where Chrissy Powers takes us through a meditation she calls, Safe Space Visualization. As one her practices used to help entrepreneurs seek the answers they're looking for, Chrissy believes meditation is a key resource when embarking on a business endeavor or when you just can't seem to think out of the box.

Whoever said the jack of all trades is the master of none, hasn't met Chrissy Powers! Chrissy joins the show for a riveting segment on how being multifaceted is a key to success. She shares the importance of staying true to who you are and the business you are working to build. Tune-in for a Make Yourself episode you won’t want to miss!

City of Corona Treasurer and Founder of Pacific Capital, Chad Willardson, joins the show to discuss what to look for when searching for a financial advisor. Sharing various tools and resources, Chad’s mission shows us the importance of value one should place on their client to make their business stand out from the rest.

Amelia Lyon, host of the Make Yourself podcast, started her career as a successful wedding photographer, being featured in top bridal magazines and blogs. Hitting a wall and feeling overwhelmed, Amelia knew it was time for a change and to set some boundaries. Mastering and teaching others time management tools, Amelia shares the motivation she found to not become overwhelmed with her business and personal life.

Jill Brady, host of the Make Yourself podcast, shares her journey through her career in working for a top financial institution—as well how to manage the work-life balance! Four beautiful children later and now hosting a podcast, Jill shares the obstacles she faced and how she used them to her advantage to get ahead.

Starting a business can be nerve-racking, but sometimes all you need is a little motivation and the right companions. Elise Wallas, Carrie Lundell, and Kelly Hitchcock from Sparkle Athletic, join us to discuss their journey of entering a successful business together and how they made their partnership work.