Getting fired doesn’t mean you failed. It means you’re in powerful company and standing at a new beginning. In this episode, I share how getting fired pushed me out of a life I’d outgrown and into my purpose. I break down how to turn uncertainty into possibility, why responding, not reacting, gives you instant power in any room, and a sample script for confr ... Show More
Oct 7
Confidence Classic: Believe In Yourself When Everyone Else Says No with Jamie Kern Lim, Founder of IT Cosmetics
How many times have you been told “no” when your gut was screaming “yes”? In this episode, I’m bringing back a conversation with my friend and inspiration, Jamie Kern Lima, the founder of IT Cosmetics. Jamie shares how she went from building a company in her living room to sellin ... Show More
58m 5s
Oct 1
Why Q4 Is the Time to Go BIGGER with Heather!
Confidence isn’t something you’re born with, but something you build. In this episode, I share why confidence is always the by-product of action, not a feeling you wait for. I talk about my experience in the C-suite, the fears I carried that turned out to be wasted energy, and ho ... Show More
51m 42s
Nov 2024
206. From Fearful to Fierce: How to Build Unshakable Self-Belief
In today’s episode we tackle the habit of seeking approval. We all know the relief and reassurance that come with a pat on the back from a boss, client, or friend. But when we rely on that approval to feel confident and capable, we’re setting ourselves up for dependence, self-dou ... Show More
12m 59s
Feb 2025
217. Silence Your Inner Critic: How to Stop Caring What Others Think (Without Burning Professional Bridges)
Are you tired of holding back in meetings, second-guessing your decisions, or letting the fear of judgment keep you from sharing your brilliant ideas? In this value-packed episode, we're diving deep into how to break free from approval-seeking behavior and show up powerfully in y ... Show More
21m 21s
Oct 2024
Increase Risk Tolerance and Embrace Failure as Part of the Formula for Success with Chase Jarvis
If you’ve been feeling stuck in your business - ask yourself this, where am I allowing the fear of failure stop me from taking action? This episode is full of ways to change your mindset, and take action to create a life you love. Chase Jarvis, award winning photographer, directo ... Show More
1h 4m
May 2025
From Insecure to Unbreakable: Building Natural Confidence
🎙️ Welcome back to The Level Up Podcast with Paul Alex!In this empowering episode, Paul breaks down the journey from insecurity to unshakable self-belief—and how you can build natural confidence that lasts. Whether you're stepping into a leadership role, launching a business, or ... Show More
3m 41s