The Upsidedown CEO

Failure is a Lesson: Closing Out 2024

As we wrap up 2024, this final episode of Real & Resilient dives into the invaluable lessons failure teaches us. Reflecting on the highs and lows of the year, we explore how setbacks, missteps, and challenges can be powerful tools for growth and success. Join me as I share personal stories, lessons learned, and the importance of embracing failure as a stepping stone to resilience and strength. Whether you're ending the year on a high note or feeling like you fell short, this episode will inspire you to see failure as your greatest teacher. Let’s end the year strong and step boldly into 2025!

From Passion to Oprah's List: Jennifer Sinigal Cornelious on Building Born to Roam

In Episode 5 of Real & Resilient, we sit down with the incredibly talented Jennifer Sinigal Cornelious, founder of Born to Roam [https://weareborntoroam.com/pages/about] and creator of the Galilee Rancher Hat, featured on Oprah’s Favorite Things 2024 List. 👒✨ Jennifer shares her inspiring journey of building a standout brand that blends timeless craftsmanship with modern style. From turning her passion for hats into a globally recognized brand to navigating the spotlight after Oprah’s endorsement, this episode dives into the resilience and creativity required to succeed in the competitive fashion industry. What you’ll learn in this episode: 🌟 The story behind the Galilee Rancher Hat and Oprah’s Favorite List 💡 How Jennifer built Born to Roam from the ground up 🎯 Practical advice for designers and entrepreneurs chasing big dreams If you’re passionate about fashion, entrepreneurship, or turning creativity into a thriving business, this episode is a must-listen.

Natasha Rose on Building Sunde Apparel: The Real Journey of Sustainable Fashion

In Episode 4 of Real & Resilient, we sit down with Natasha Rose, the visionary founder of Sunde Apparel [https://www.sundeapparel.com/pages/our-story], a brand revolutionizing the fashion industry with sustainable, ethical designs. 🌱✨ Natasha shares her inspiring journey, from turning her passion for sustainability into a thriving business to overcoming challenges as a purpose-driven entrepreneur. Whether you're interested in eco-friendly fashion, starting a brand, or gaining practical entrepreneurial tips, this episode is packed with insights and actionable advice. What you’ll learn in this episode: 💡 How to build a sustainable fashion brand 🛠️ Strategies for overcoming business challenges 💬 Top tips for purpose-driven entrepreneurs Join us for an honest conversation about the highs, lows, and resilience it takes to succeed in the competitive world of ethical fashion.

The Upsidedown CEO

In this episode of Real & Resilient, I’m getting real about what it means to be truly “upside down” – both in life and in my brand journey. From personal setbacks to professional challenges, I share the raw truth behind the moments that shook my foundation and how I found the resilience to start again. Tune in for a candid look at the struggles, the lessons, and the strength it takes to rebuild, reframe, and rise stronger than ever. Join me as we embrace the chaos and celebrate the power of resilience!

This Is My Season

In this week’s episode of Real & Resilient, titled "This is My Season," we’re getting raw and personal as I share my journey of coming out of the rabbit hole I built. In honor of National Mental Health Day, I’ll be opening up about the challenges I’ve faced, the dark spaces I’ve been in, and how I’ve worked to reclaim my resilience. This episode is about recognizing when you’re stuck, finding the strength to rebuild, and embracing the new season that’s ahead. Join me for an honest and empowering conversation about growth, healing, and owning your comeback.