In this deeply personal conversation with inspiring Jess Ekstrom, we delve into Jess's journey from relentless optimism to wrestling with imposter syndrome. Listeners will be invited to reflect on their own definitions of success and the balance between ambition and sanity. Jess shares candid stories of her entrepreneurial ventures and the 'false summits' she's encountered along the way, providing a relatable narrative for anyone striving for the next level in their career. Whether discussing de...
May 01, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Host Lindsey Epperly delves into the origin story of her own imposter syndrome and how it has manifested throughout her career, starting with a personal experience of being made to feel lesser than in high school. Listeners can expect to hear the story of how she turned those insecurities into entrepreneurial strategies to find success. This episode is for you if you’ve ever wondered: What is imposter syndrome? Can I use my obstacles and insecurities to help me grow? Does our non-professional pa...
May 01, 2024•16 min•Season 2Ep. 12
This show delivers entrepreneurship strategies around imposter syndrome, burnout, and mental health. If you’re looking for tips on overcoming obstacles in business from an award-winning female founder who’s passionate about pursuing ambition without sacrificing your self worth, you’re in the right place. This podcast provides leaders, creatives and entrepreneurs valuable insights on why mindset matters in business, why failure is important to our self-confidence, and how to redefine our success ...
Apr 24, 2024•2 min
Even though we're in between seasons, we're excited to bring you this bonus episode from Lindsey's interview on Teri Holland's Success in Mind podcast. You'll hear how Lindsey has built her business from a single-member team into a thriving empire of over 70 professionals, overcoming tremendous personal and professional struggles along the way. From having her first child while navigating her industry's greatest crisis, to saving her business from the brink of closure and being listed on the Inc...
Mar 27, 2024•34 min
Lindsey takes us on a genuine - and unbelievable - journey as she navigates an island in lockdown, all during an insurmountable season of imposter syndrome. She candidly shares the impact of both personal and professional hurdles on her mental health and offers her own perspectives on resilience and vulnerability. What you'll learn from this episode: - Embrace the Full Story: Lindsey's experience shows the importance of owning our entire narrative – the successes and the struggles. By embracing ...
Mar 06, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Demir and Carey Bentley, the power couple behind Lifehack Method and authors of "Winning the Week: How to Plan a Successful Week Every Week,” dive into their strategies to gain radical clarity in your life and business. From the moment they first faced the opportunity to redefine their lifestyle in light of Demir's health crisis to their rise as productivity gurus advocating for work-life harmony, the Bentleys share candidly about their transition from traditional corporate America to a life of ...
Feb 28, 2024•53 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Explore the intricate dance of identity, control, and personal evolution in this conversation with Darrah Brustein. As a lifestyle business expert, Darrah’s focused efforts have led her to found 5 businesses and collaborate with visionaries like Deepak Chopra. Today’s conversation uncovers the challenges of knowing when to walk away and the triumphs of building a life that genuinely aligns with one’s values. Darrah also shares her unique insights into borrowed confidence and the invaluable role ...
Feb 21, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 9
The multi-talented Allisyn Snyder tackles personal and professional growth, creative collaborations, and maintaining balance in life and relationships in this week’s episode of Who Made You The Boss? With Lindsey Epperly. Throughout the discussion, Allisyn shares her journey from an actor known for her YouTube persona Astrid Clover to a writer and director, co-founding Watch the Footage (WTF) Productions with her husband, Dylan Snyder. Lindsey and Allisyn dive into setting boundaries, the impact...
Feb 14, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Voice coach and author Samara Bay unpacks the nuances of voice bias and its effects on personal and professional leadership. Delving into Samara's unique experiences, both in Hollywood as a distinguished dialect coach and as an individual who has grappled with her own voice challenges, this conversation is a journey through the insecurities that come with public speaking, the social constructs around power and voice, and the importance of embracing diversity in communication. What you'll learn i...
Feb 07, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Jacqui Gifford, Travel and Leisure's Editor in Chief, reveals her approach to effective leadership, the evolving trends in travel, and the broader implications of sustainability on the world at large. From insights into maintaining a harmonious work-life balance to tackling the pervasive challenges that women often encounter in modern workplaces, this discussion delves into themes that resonate with many professionals today. Learn more about Jacqui’s journey of balancing motherhood in the ever o...
Jan 31, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Bob Goff, the renowned author and philanthropic force behind Love Does , unpacks the essence of true leadership. From exploring Bob's unique take on letting relationships breathe like fine wine to tackling the hurdles of imposter syndrome, this episode is brimming with revelations on how to lead with authenticity, influence effectively, and live generously. Expect a conversation rich with personal anecdotes, hard-earned wisdom, and actionable insights that can transform the way you approach your...
Jan 24, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this empowering episode, Lindsey sits down with Stephanie Nadi Olson, the visionary founder of We Are Rosie. Together, they delve into the trials and tribulations of entrepreneurship, the personal cost of business success, and the critical role of support systems in professional and personal life. From the impact of inept leaders to the cultural nuances that underpin the corporate world, this dialogue is an insightful glimpse into the lives of two dynamic women thriving against the odds. As t...
Jan 17, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Carlos Whittaker opens up about his journey of self-discovery and authentic leadership, unraveling the impact of other people's perception on our confidence, the art of slowing down to reconnect, and navigating the challenges of modern content consumption. What You'll Learn in This Episode: - The subtle yet powerful ways we can make others feel seen and appreciated, beyond materialistic gestures. - How the words of others can influence our belief in our leadership ability and how to overcome the...
Jan 17, 2024•34 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Lindsey Epperly sets the table for what listeners can expect when tuning into Who Made You The Boss? All are welcome into this inclusive conversation, where we'll hear from leaders about confronting today's personal and professional challenges, from perfectionism to imposter syndrome, burnout to bad hires. In this short episode, Lindsey underscores the importance of overcoming adversity for growth, citing her company's success post-departure of the first hire and navigating the industry's greate...
Jan 17, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Amy Porterfield shares her insights on how she reframes imposter syndrome with a beginner’s mindset, why listening to her intuition has become her superpower, and the gripping business challenges that first brought her to her knees before bringing her to her success. What You'll Learn in This Episode: - Strategies to combat and overcome imposter syndrome, especially as it relates to women in business. - The importance of knowing your "why" to push past fear and self-doubt in pursuit of growth an...
Jan 17, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 1
On Who Made You the Boss? Lindsey Epperly, CEO of Jetset World Travel, tackles the challenges that come with being a modern professional. Listen as entrepreneurs, executives, and creatives share their stories on everything from letting go of control to overcoming imposter syndrome, and discover how these leaders turn their greatest obstacles into unexpected opportunities. Who Made You the Boss? launches January 3rd. Follow now so you don't miss a single conversation!
Dec 03, 2023•3 min
