This is the kick-in-your-ass, but coming with so much love convo you didn't know you needed ❤️‍🔥 It was such a joy to welcome Renee Carbone Fleming - CEO of Sparkle Queens LLC and Founder of Badass Queen™ Brand + Unapologetically Badass Podcast - to the show this week! We align on so many things, especially when it comes to empowering women, being authentic, and not holding back from sharing our unfiltered selves, and in this spicy episode, we chat about: what Renee is most passionate about and her experience with unleashing her realest self the power & freedom of building your personal brand, misconceptions around it, & our experiences with it Renee’s journey from growing a multi-million dollar business to becoming a personal brand to coaching to launching products, and more! writing a book, starting a podcast, pursuing what you really want to do (instead of procrastinating on it) vision casting for your life & business - claiming the things you want (even, or especially, if they’re scary!) celebrating Renee winning an award for Top Empowerment Coach of the Year, getting on a billboard in NYC, and more! the power of showing up authentically and unapologetically putting the blinders on - not assuming you know other people’s journey or how they got where they are morning routines, mindset practices, and our fav things to do THE game-changing practice from Renee you need to try for manifestation & visualization (and how to do it) training ChatGPT and using AI in business - not shying away from using it because of age, excuses, etc. wanting to do more in-person events, craving real human connection (that isn’t stiff networking events) not caring about external opinions and staying true to yourself Connect with Renee on Instagram and her website! Your FREE Daily Pep Talk from Renee: Badass Queen Daily Motivation AI Join the Inner Circle: Badass Queen Mentorship – Only $27/mo Accelerate Your Brand: Badass Brand Accelerator   Sign up for a FREE Instagram Audit! This free audit is your chance to get personalized feedback on your profile + content — so you can stop guessing and start showing up in a way that actually feels like YOU and connects with the right people.   FREE RESOURCES: You know I’m here for YOU and your success, boo. And that includes offering a few different free resources to help you get there! The Bold Expression Toolkit - Your no-fluff, full-body yes to showing up online like the powerhouse you are. Think: scroll-stopping Canva templates, juicy content prompts, mindset + embodiment practices, and personalized feedback from a pro — all wrapped in a Notion dashboard designed to help you stop holding back and start saying what you really want to say. Website Reviews - Ever wonder how your brand & website is doing? How it compares to others? Or what could make it better? Sign up for a free review that answers these questions and provides design & copy suggestions to increase conversions & connect with your ideal clients more effectively, plus show you how to be more authentic in your online presence. 5-Day Spark Reset Challenge - To reset your energy & mindset, refocus on your goals, & reignite your spark to show up on socials. Each day, you’ll receive an email with 3 tasks to do that can be done in 30 min or less! Sign up for our Newsletter - Where you’ll get first access to any other new resources and opportunities to work with us, PLUS tips, strategies, and stories for how to navigate the online space in a way that feels good. Check out our website for more ways to work and connect with us!   Support my show! I would love you foreverrr if you subscribe, rate, and review my podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to show your support of the show. Share to your stories and tag me so I can see you tuning in! 🫶🏻   → Connect with me on Insta: @abbybradetich for alllll the juicy things @illuminessencecreations for brand & web @theunfilteredceopod for the podcast!