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Be Fabbo Podcast - Mindset-Motivation-Momentum to Thrive in Business and Life

Bobbi Brinkmanwww.befabbopodcast.com

Welcome to the Be Fabbo Podcast, where real talk sparks transformation.


Hosted by Bobbi Brinkman—speaker, emcee, coach, and founder of the Motivated To Be Fabbo Framework—this podcast delivers mindset shifts, strategic insight, and no-fluff encouragement (but hey, we all benefit from a little woo-woo now and then) to help you own your story, lead with clarity, and take aligned action to define success—on your terms.

Grounded in the 5 FABBO Pillars—Focused, Authentic, Brave, Bold, and Open—you’ll find solo episodes and practical strategies designed to move you forward with more confidence, purpose, and energy.


For entrepreneurs, leaders, creatives, dreamers, and changemakers ready to grow personally and professionally while building a legacy that reflects who they are, not just what they do.


✨ Because doing what you love shouldn’t just be possible, it should bring you profit, purpose, and joy.


Photo: Meredith Ryncarz

Episodes

Let the Work Be the Noise: Stay Rooted, Not Rattled in a Loud World

In a world that rewards noise, how do you stay grounded? In this episode of the Be Fabbo Podcast , Bobbi Brinkman shares why letting your work be the noise—and staying rooted in purpose, not performance—is the mindset shift that drives real momentum. You’ll learn how to protect your energy, lead with quiet confidence, and build a business and life that speak volumes—without having to shout. Let's keep the FABBO convo going, send me a text! Support the show Thank you for being a FABBO listener an...

Jun 17, 202522 min

Why Discomfort Isn’t Weakness—It’s the Mindset Shift Behind Bold Action

Is discomfort holding you back, or pointing you forward? In this episode of the Be Fabbo Podcast , Bobbi Brinkman unpacks why discomfort isn’t weakness—it’s a powerful mindset signal that you’re growing into your boldest self. You’ll hear practical strategies, real-life stories, and mindset reframes that help you shift from fear into forward motion. Whether you're leading a business, building a legacy, or simply chasing a life that feels more aligned, this episode will help you take brave, strat...

Jun 03, 202518 min

Why Growth Feels Hard—And Why It’s Always Worth It

In Episode 109 of the Be Fabbo Podcast, host Bobbi Brinkman is getting honest about something every entrepreneur, leader, and dream chaser will face: growth is hard. But it’s also the very thing that leads to clarity, confidence, and the life you’re working toward. Here's the breakdown in this empowering episode: ✅ Why growth feels uncomfortable and uncertain ✅ How to stop resisting the stretch and start embracing it ✅ 3 hard truths that will reframe the way you grow If you’re in a season of cha...

May 20, 202527 min

The Power of Joy — Why Success Should Feel Good

*"Success is supposed to feel good—but what if you’ve hit goals and still feel unfulfilled? In Episode 108 of the Be Fabbo Podcast , we explore why joy isn’t optional—it’s essential. ✅ Why joy must be part of your success strategy ✅ How to shift your mindset from burnout to alignment ✅ 3 simple ways to reconnect with joy in business and life If you’re chasing success but forgetting to feel it along the way, this episode will help you reset, realign, and rise, with joy leading the way. If this ep...

May 06, 202526 min

"F-E-A-R" Will You Forget Everything And Run or Face Everything And Rise??

Fear is universal, but how we respond to it defines our future. Will you let fear control you, keeping you stuck in hesitation, doubt, and avoidance? Or will you rise above it, face it head-on, and use it to fuel your next level? In this episode, we’re breaking down: ✅ The two choices we have when fear shows up: Run or Rise. ✅ How fear tricks your brain into holding you back—and how to override it. ✅ Three ways to transform fear into momentum and confidence. Imagine standing at the edge of somet...

Apr 22, 202529 min

How Mindfulness Helps You Feel Happier, Handle Challenges & Achieve More

Life is full of challenges, but what if you could move through them with more clarity, confidence, and peace? The secret? Mindfulness. In Episode 106 of the Be Fabbo Podcast , we’re diving into: ✅ What mindfulness is (and what it’s not). ✅ How mindfulness helps you handle challenges with ease and confidence. ✅ 3 simple, realistic ways to practice mindfulness daily—without adding more to your to-do list. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, reactive, or like stress is running the show, this episode i...

Apr 08, 202527 min

Taking Action: Closing the Gap Between “I Wish’ and ‘I Did”

The difference between 'I wish' and 'I did' isn’t luck—it’s taking action. Dreams, ideas, and goals mean nothing if they stay stuck in the ‘someday’ category. The real game-changer? Moving from overthinking to doing. In Episode 105 of the Be Fabbo Podcast , we’re diving into: ✅ Why action—not just motivation—is the real driver of success. ✅ How to stop waiting for the ‘perfect time’ and start now. ✅ 3 powerful strategies to take action—even when you don’t feel ready. If you’ve been stuck in plan...

Apr 02, 202511 min

Beyond Social Media Quotes: Why Kindness Still Creates Impact in Business & Life

Through this enlightening episode 104, "Beyond Social Media Quotes: Why Kindness Still Creates Impact in Business & Life," Bobbi explores the powerful impact genuine acts of kindness can have on leadership, business success, and personal growth. During a recent roundtable Bobbi was facilitating with women entrepreneurs, Bobbi encountered the belief that kindness may have become just another social media trend. Drawing from a poignant story of a small business owner whose fortunes were transf...

Mar 04, 202524 min

The Power of Owning Your Story: How Success, Failure & Even the Messy Parts Shape Your Growth.

Your story is more powerful than you think—all of it. The wins, the failures, and even the messy, imperfect moments shape who you are and the impact you create. In Episode 103 of the Be Fabbo Podcast, we’re diving into why owning your full story—success, failure, and everything in between—is the key to personal growth, business impact, and authentic leadership. You’ll discover how to reframe setbacks, embrace resilience, and share your journey in a way that inspires, connects, and opens doors. �...

Feb 18, 202523 min

Ready Is a Feeling, Not a Choice

In this episode "Ready Is a Feeling, Not a Choice" of the "Be Fabbo Podcast: Mindset-Motivation-Momentum to Thrive in Business and Life," host Bobbi Brinkman talks about the common struggle of feeling unprepared and highlights how the myth of readiness can hold you back from achieving your full potential. Through the inspiring case study of Katie, a college basketball player aspiring to go pro, Bobbi illustrates how embracing opportunities before feeling ready can lead to significant growth. Exp...

Jan 21, 202528 min

Mindset Shift-Unlock the Power of 'And' for Business and Life Success

In this enlightening episode, Mindset Shift-Unlock the Power of 'And' for Business and Life Success of the Be Fabbo Podcast, host Bobbi Brinkman takes listeners on a transformative journey, exploring the profound potential of embracing the powerful word 'And' for both business and life success. Dive into Episode 101 to discover how shifting from an 'either/or' mindset to one that incorporates 'And' can unlock a world of possibilities and help break free from limiting beliefs. Bobbi shares an ins...

Jan 07, 202527 min

Become Comfortable with Unfinished Stories Embrace the Journey and Prepare for a New Year

In this milestone 100th episode of the Be Fabbo Podcast, host Bobbi Brinkman reflects on the journey and encourages listeners to embrace "Becoming Comfortable with Unfinished Stories." Dive deep into personal and professional growth thoughts as we prepare for the new year. Bobbi shares insights on the challenges and beauty of leaving some projects unfinished, reminding creative entrepreneurs that not every story needs closure to be impactful. Explore topics like mindset, adaptability, and the va...

Dec 23, 202426 min

The Power and Mindset Shift Behind “What If”

In episode 99 of the Be Fabbo Podcast, host Bobbi Brinkman explores the transformative power of the simple, profound, two-word question, "What If." This episode dives deep into how these words can shift mindsets, expand possibilities, and lead creative entrepreneurs to personal and business growth. Bobbi shares personal anecdotes and practical tips to help listeners embrace the unknown, challenge comfort zones, and turn doubts into opportunities. Discover how asking "What If" with intention can ...

Dec 09, 202422 min

It's Not What You're Capable Of, It's What You're Willing To Do

In episode 98 of the Be Fabbo Podcast, host Bobbi Brinkman discusses the true essence of success for creative entrepreneurs. This empowering episode emphasizes the importance of willingness to take action over mere capability. Bobbi candidly shares her journey of finding harmony over balancing full-time caregiving, personal health, and professional obligations while preparing for exciting changes in the podcast from episode 100 onwards. Listeners will gain insight into the mindset shifts necessa...

Sep 17, 202430 min

The Power of Positive Words-Speak What You Seek

In this empowering episode of the Be Fabbo Podcast, Bobbi digs deeper into the transformative power of our words and how they shape our reality. Discover how what you speak about, you bring about and learn to align your words with your desires for abundance, health, success, and joy. Bobbi explores the importance of trusting the timing in your business and life, understanding that what is meant for you will come when you are ready. Embrace the challenges as opportunities for growth and develop a...

May 28, 202438 min

Adopting a Problem-Solving Mindset to Address Customer Pain Points

In this episode of the Be Fabbo Podcast, host Bobbi Brinkman discusses the importance of cultivating a problem-solving mindset for entrepreneurial success. Using case study examples and insights, the episode highlights the transformative impact of understanding and addressing customer pain points, customizing solutions, and leveraging client feedback. The episode features a compelling case study of Sarah, a visionary wedding planner who redefined the client experience by developing a curated ven...

Apr 29, 202447 min

Focus & Action The Dynamic Duo for Transformation

Title: Focus & Action: The Dynamic Duo for Transformation In episode 95 of the Be Fabbo Podcast, Host Bobbi Brinkman shares insights into the transformative power of focus and action for creative entrepreneurs, leaders, and women in sports. From overcoming personal challenges to achieving professional success, this episode is a compelling guide to harnessing the dynamic duo of focus and action for effective business and personal growth. Key Takeaways: - The critical role of mindset in propel...

Apr 17, 202440 min

94: Design Your Success: Building a Life and Business That Feels Right, On Purpose

Welcome to the Be Fabbo Podcast, in this inspiring episode of "Design Your Success: Building a Life and Business That Feels Right, On Purpose," host Bobbi Brinkman shares valuable insights on cultivating a purpose-driven mindset for both personal and professional success for entrepreneurs, leaders and women in sports. From the importance of gratitude and intentional learning to crafting a purpose-aligned business and prioritizing self-care, Bobbi equips listeners with practical strategies for ac...

Apr 02, 202459 minEp. 94

93: Ready, Set, Achieve: Claiming Your Moment with Mindset + Confidence

Dive into "Ready, Set, Achieve: Claiming Your Moment with Mindset and Confidence," where we explore the twin pillars of success: a resilient mindset and unwavering confidence. Whether you're aiming for entrepreneurial greatness or athletic excellence, this episode unpacks how being perpetually ready—mentally, physically, and emotionally—empowers you to seize every opportunity. Learn actionable strategies and be inspired by stories from those who've mastered the art of readiness. Join us as we re...

Mar 18, 202431 minEp. 93

92:Finding Your Inner Champion Setback to Success Through Courage and Resilience

Hello, fabbo listeners, and welcome back to the Be Fabbo Podcast! Today, we're diving into a theme that's both powerful and inspiring… resilience. Resilience, as beautifully stated by Serena Williams, in the quote is shared for Monday Motivation over on my IG and LinkedIn (you are following me both places right? Her quote 'A champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.' This perspective shifts the spotlight from success to the courage and determination it tak...

Mar 04, 202434 minEp. 92

91: Impact Success, Lead, and Inspire: The Power in Knowing You're Enough

In this episode of the Be Fabbo podcast, Bobbi discusses the transformative power of knowing you're enough, and the impact it has on success, leadership, and inspiring others. Discover how embracing your inherent worth can lead to personal and professional fulfillment and learn how to overcome self-doubt and cultivate the mindset of enoughness. Join the conversation and explore the ripple effect of your attitude and actions, as you embrace your worth and positively impact those around you. Under...

Feb 13, 202425 min

90: Winning Mindset: How Women in Sports Inspire Leadership in Business and Life

Hello, fabbo champions. Today's podcast inspired by the incredible achievements of women in sports. These athletes embody resilience, dedication, and an unwavering belief in themselves, qualities that resonate strongly in the worlds of business and personal growth. Join us on this journey as we explore how the stories of female athletes can fuel your own path to success. In the podcast episode I'll reflect on the powerful examples set by athletes such as Serena Williams and Simone Biles. Their j...

Feb 06, 202426 minEp. 90

89: Rise & Thrive: Navigating Entrepreneurial Challenges For Personal Growth

On today's empowering episode of the BeFabbo Podcast, host Bobbi Brinkman delves into a topic near and dear to her heart - personal growth. As entrepreneurs, we often dedicate ourselves to becoming the best at our craft and building successful businesses, but sometimes our personal growth takes a backseat. Bobbi believes that finding harmony between our personal and business lives is crucial in embracing the challenges of entrepreneurship. In this episode, she shares her own personal journey as ...

Oct 11, 202331 minEp. 89

88: Believe In Your Vision- Succeed Despite Doubt

Welcome, fabbo souls, to another empowering episode of the Be Fabbo Podcast! In today's episode, titled "Believe Your Vision: Succeed Despite Doubt," our host, Bobbi Brinkman, delves into the topic of believing in your vision even when others doubt it. This episode is for entrepreneurs, creatives, and leaders who want to achieve something meaningful in life. Bobbi emphasizes the importance of self-belief and how it serves as the foundation for success. She explores the power of mindset and confi...

Oct 11, 202331 min

87: How To Tap Into 10 Seconds of Courage for Big Results in Business and Life

In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, it's common to find ourselves stuck in a rut, hindered by fear and self-doubt. Whether it's the fear of failure or the fear of success, these insecurities can paralyze us and prevent us from taking courageous actions. However, I believe that it only takes 10 seconds of courage to tap into our true potential and achieve remarkable results in both our businesses and personal lives. In today's episode of the Be Fabbo Podcast, we'll explore the concept of...

Sep 14, 202327 minEp. 87

86: Embrace What Makes You Fabbo Pt. 3

In episode 3 of the Be Fabbo Podcast, "Embrace What Makes You Fabbo," we delve deep into the importance of embracing our uniqueness and authenticity. Join me as I explore how embracing what makes us unique can leave a lasting legacy, both in our personal growth and in our businesses as creative entrepreneurs. Discover how authentic leadership, purposeful action, and gratitude play vital roles in shaping your legacy. We also draw inspiration from influential figures like Michelle Obama and Ellen ...

Aug 23, 202336 minEp. 86

85: Embrace What Makes You Fabbo- Pt. 2

Welcome to Episode 85 of the Be Fabbo Podcast - Business + Personal Growth for Creative Entrepreneurs. In this second part of our 3-part series on "Embrace What Makes You Fabbo," we dive deeper into the importance of embracing challenges and setbacks as catalysts for personal and business growth. Join us as we explore how to approach setbacks with an open mind and cultivate resilience, trusting in our own abilities to power through struggles. We'll also discuss the significance of showcasing our...

Aug 16, 202334 min

84: Embrace What Makes You Fabbo (Pt.1)

In this episode of the "Be Fabbo Podcast - Business + Personal Growth for Creative Entrepreneurs," we dive into the power of embracing what makes you unique. Discover how knowing your strengths, embracing your independence, and exuding self-confidence can unlock new opportunities and attract the right people to your business. Join us as we explore the mindset shift needed to embrace individuality and how it can lead to personal and professional growth. Whether you're a creative entrepreneur or l...

Aug 16, 202329 minEp. 84

83: Crafting Your Personalized Learning Plan for Entrepreneurial Growth and Success

In this episode of the Be Fabbo Podcast, join me as I guide creative entrepreneurs in crafting personalized learning plans for entrepreneurial growth and success. With a focus on continuous learning and embracing a growth mindset, I'll share ten practical ways to create a tailored learning plan that aligns with individual business goals and aspirations. From attending industry functions to engaging in networking meetings, I'll highlight the importance of building a supportive learning community....

Aug 01, 202321 minEp. 83

82: Fearless: Don’t Be Afraid To Start Over

On this episode of Be Fabbo Podcast - Business + Personal Growth for Creative Entrepreneurs, Bobbi talks about not being afraid to start over in a new place, both in life and career. She shares her own experience of stepping away from behind the camera her successful wedding photography business after 42 years making her health and family obligations a priority and moving to a new state. The episode emphasizes embracing growth for personal and professional success and constantly seeking change. ...

Jun 27, 202331 min
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