4.2 The Power of Being Seen: A Guide to Going All In on Yourself with Izzy Stevens

Send in a question or feedback! In this inspiring episode of Life Curious Women, host Ashley Nadine Lopez speaks with actor, award-winning director, and business coach Izzy Stevens. Izzy's Film & TV work has appeared on Amazon Prime, ABC Network, Netflix, at Fantastic Fest, HollyShorts, Cannes (Diversity), LA Independent Women’s Film Awards and Australia's Tropfest. But what truly sets her apart is her mission to help freedom-driven creatives unlock their potential and visibility in ways that are aligned with purpose and service.Izzy Stevens shares her journey from being an actress to becoming a director and creative coach. She discusses the fear of being visible and the challenges of leveraging early success. Izzy discusses the importance of mindset work and incremental shifts in overcoming fear and building a successful business. We dive into the importance of allowing oneself to evolve and change direction in business. Izzy shares all about her program, Freedom Creator, which helps multi-hyphenates leverage their unique skills and build a business that supports their creative pursuits. The conversation highlights the power of mindset, authenticity, and taking action to create the life and career you desire.Key Takeaways Overcoming the fear of visibility and leveraging success requires mindset work and incremental shifts. Discomfort can be a powerful motivator for change and growth. Trusting the process and allowing oneself to evolve and change direction is essential in building a successful business. Mindset work and support from mentors and coaches can help navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship. Starting imperfectly and taking action is more important than waiting for perfection. Follow your intuition and take risks in building your creative career Trust yourself and make necessary pivots to align with your purpose Simplify your business and focus on what truly fuels you Take action and show up authentically to make an impact Surround yourself with a supportive community of like-minded individualsConnect with Izzy: Follow Izzy on Instagram @indiespunk @izzystevens------------------------------Join us in Guatemala for the Connection to Purpose retreat ⁠⁠Get your ticket for our Wine, Cheese and Purpose event on November 14th 🌐 Connect with Us: LCW Instagram: ⁠⁠@LifeCuriousWomen⁠⁠⁠⁠ LCW Tik Tok: ⁠⁠@LifeCuriousWomen⁠⁠ Ashley Nadine Lopez Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AshleyNadineLopez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ashley Nadine Lopez Tik Tok: ⁠⁠@AshleyNadineLopez⁠⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠our newsletter.⁠⁠🎧 Subscribe and Stay Curious! Don't miss out on future episodes filled with inspiring storieSupport the show