Alice Reed is a commercial pilot, solo traveler, and the creative force behind Cedar & Sky Co. In this inspiring episode, Kara and Alice talk about finding freedom in flight, navigating nontraditional paths, and embracing all sides of yourself. They discuss how solo travel builds confidence, what it’s like to be a woman in aviation, and the journey of building a creative business from the ground up. If you're exploring new directions, balancing multiple passions, or wondering how to have it all on your own terms, this conversation is for you.

(00:00:06) - Introduction to Alice Reed and Her Journey

(00:02:39) - Discovering a Passion for Flying

(00:04:37) - Overcoming Fears and Building Confidence

(00:07:21) - The Importance of Solo Travel for Women

(00:09:35) - Navigating the Standby Process and Travel Tips

(00:16:06) - Challenges of Being a Female Pilot

(00:19:14) - Future Aspirations in Aviation

(00:22:44) - Exploring Creativity and Multiple Passions

(00:24:18) - Defining What It Means to Have It All

(00:43:20) - Embracing Individual Journeys and Mental Health

(00:45:42) - Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Thoughts

The Powerful Ladies podcast, hosted by business coach and strategist Kara Duffy features candid conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, athletes, chefs, writers, scientists, and more. Every Wednesday, new episodes explore what it means to lead with purpose, create with intention, and define success on your own terms.

Whether you're growing a business, changing careers, or asking bigger questions, these stories remind you: you're not alone, and you're more powerful than you think.

Explore more at thepowerfulladies.com and karaduffy.com.

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