The Director || The Producer || The Coach with Izzy Stevens

not a straight line

Izzy Stevens is a successful actor, director, and filmmaker who decided to move beyond the traditional acting career to build her own business rooted in authenticity. Known for her roles in a Netflix trilogy and other successful, award-winning projects, Izzy has a unique perspective on the power of being true to oneself. During our in-depth conversation, she shares how expressing her true self led to unimaginable success and formed the cornerstone of her professional and personal growth.

In this episode, Izzy delves into the dramatic shift from pursuing acting in Los Angeles to establishing a business that aims to empower other creatives. Inspired by a meditation session, Izzy eventually ended up founding "Freedom Creator Collective", a program focused on building sustainable businesses and brands through authentic visibility. Her transition was fueled by a strong desire to stop working in uninspiring jobs and to create more meaningful opportunities for herself and others.

Izzy also provides valuable insights into overcoming personal struggles with visibility and the importance of mindset and identity work. She articulates the significant role of acknowledging one's small successes and positive self-talk in achieving long-term goals. Our discussion touches on the reticular activating system (RAS) and its impact on perception and attention, emphasizing how mindset shifts can lead to significant changes at any stage of life.

Beyond her business endeavors, Izzy opens up about her spiritual journey and the role of early-life experiences in shaping her path. Her reflections on self-advocacy, personal challenges, and the continuous process of reinvention offer inspiration and practical advice for anyone seeking to build an authentic and fulfilling career.

Find out more about Izzy Stevens!

Website: https://www.izzystevens.com/

Social Media:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/izzystevens/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/izzy-stevens-434181ab/

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