Brittany Allen is the definition of determination. From her humble beginnings in Arkansas to her fighting her way for a spot on Project Runway, surviving a stroke on an airplane, her vigilant weight loss story, to the leap of faith she took when reaching out to Peloton instructor Jess King cold the first time to design an outfit for her, to now being the owner of one of the most interesting athleisure and women’s clothing line in recent memory; this woman is a fighter!
In this episode of the NBS by BSSF podcast we sit down and talk candidly with Brittany about her life experiences, the joy and pains of being a woman entrepreneur and the constant struggle to find balance in our lives. Brittany also talks about her own recent fitness and weight loss journey and how she’s finally starting to feel comfortable in her own skin again!
0-10:00 Introduction of Brittany Allen, her background in fashion design, her debut on Project Runway and how she connected with Jess KIng to design her Peloton outfits.
10:00 Brittany talks about her stroke while flying and the story of her recovery.
15:00 Bradley discusses mental health and Brittany's thoughts post stroke regarding mental health challenges and wellness.
18:00 Brittany discusses how she recovered physically from her stroke
19:00 Brittany's weight challenges and her high demand fashion job. Her current regimen for strength training and how she cut alcohol to hit her goals.
24:30. Work/Life balance: how Brittany implements self care and the challenges finding balance as a business owner
27:30 What is Brittany most proud of in her career so far.
29:30 The symbolism behind the butterfly in Brittany's design and how she got into activewear. The journey of her brand
37:00 What is one of the best pieces of advice someone has given you?
40:30. Where you can find Brittany on social media
Bradley’s Facebook and Instagram:
www.Facebook.com/BradleyAGoldman
Jennifer’s Facebook and Instagram:
www.Facebook.com/jenniferbarker15
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