Looking Back, Dreaming Bigger: 6 Months of Be Iconic, Indy!

Looking Back, Dreaming Bigger: 6 Months of Be Iconic, Indy!

Six months in and we still can't believe how much has happened! In this episode, we're taking a step back to celebrate everything we've built with Be Iconic, Indy so far, from inspiring listener messages and sold merch to unforgettable events like our Race to Create content day. We're sharing some of our favorite moments and the impact this community is already making. We're also giving you a peek behind the scenes of what's coming next. We chat about everything from women's sports, Fever games, and future events to the books we're reading, the business dreams we're chasing, and the reality of balancing creativity, work, and family life. Here's to the next six months! 🎉 ✨ If this episode inspired you, challenged you, or made you feel a little less alone, keep the conversation going and tag us at @beiconicindy [https://www.instagram.com/beiconicindy/]! ☕️ This episode is fueled by Hatties Coffee House! [https://www.hattiescoffeehouse.com/]

How DJ Hope Flows Landed Gigs with Indy’s Biggest Sports Teams

You don't become the first female DJ to perform on Indianapolis 500 Race Day by following a perfectly mapped-out plan. DJ Hope Flows got there through a series of unexpected pivots, big risks, and a willingness to say yes before she felt fully ready. In this episode, we sit down with Indianapolis DJ Hope Flows to talk about her journey from competitive soccer and international modeling to becoming one of the most recognizable faces in Indianapolis sports entertainment. She shares how music became more than a passion, what it was like making history at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and the mindset that helped her build a career in an industry where women are still vastly underrepresented. We also chat about networking, confidence, career reinvention, working with organizations like the Indiana Fever, Indianapolis Colts, and Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and why some of the biggest opportunities come from trusting yourself before anyone else does. If you've ever wondered what happens when preparation meets opportunity, you're going to love this chat! Connect with DJ Hope Flows: 🖥 Website [https://hopeoverflows.io/] 🎵 Instagram: @djhopeflows [https://www.instagram.com/djhopeflows/] ✨ If this episode inspired you, challenged you, or made you feel a little less alone, keep the conversation going and tag us at @beiconicindy [https://www.instagram.com/beiconicindy/]!

From Flowers to Coffee to Beer: The Story Behind Camino & Co (with Karly Elbrecht)

Some people build businesses with a five-year plan… Karly built hers with a vintage car, a love for coffee, and a whole lot of saying yes. In this episode, we sit down with Karly from Camino & Co to talk about how a simple flower idea grew into weddings, coffee, beer, and a brand rooted in community, nostalgia, and meaningful connection. She shares the God winks, the growing pains, the people who believed in her before she fully believed in herself, and why some of the best opportunities are the ones that just feel like coming home! Connect with Karly: 🖥 Website [https://heycamino.com/] 🌸 Instagram: @heycamino.andco [http://instagram.com/heycamino.andco/] ☕️ Instagram: @heycaminocoffee [https://www.instagram.com/heycaminocoffee/] 🍻 Instagram: @heycaminothebeer [https://www.instagram.com/heycaminothebeer/] ✨ If this episode inspired you, challenged you, or made you feel a little less alone, keep the conversation going and tag us at @beiconicindy [https://www.instagram.com/beiconicindy/]!

Tall Girls, True Crime, and Balancing Stability with Creativity (with Kelsey of Sixfeetofsunshine)

Balancing a full-time career and a creative influencer account is no small feat, but Kelsey of Sixfeetofsunshine makes it look fun! In this episode, we chat about how she manages corporate finance while building a platform that represents tall girls and Indy lifestyle lovers. She shares how her brand evolved from fashion influencer to lifestyle creator (and what it was like when an unexpected reel suddenly went viral!). We also talk about the confidence that can come from sports, intentional parenting, and having a supportive circle around you. Plus, we laugh about being Enneagram threes, swap concert memories, and dream up the ultimate girls’ day out in Indy with coffee, brunch, and a Fever game. 🔗 Connect with Kelsey on Instagram @_sixfeetofsunshine_ [https://www.instagram.com/_sixfeetofsunshine_/?hl=en]! ✨ If this episode inspired you, challenged you, or made you feel a little less alone, keep the conversation going and tag us at @beiconicindy [https://www.instagram.com/beiconicindy/]!

How Francis and Fern Became Indy’s Swiftie Hot Spot with Kim Pauszek

Let's talk about how a Taylor Swift weekend turned into absolute chaos (in the best way) for an Indy boutique! In this episode, we’re chatting with Kim Pauszek about how Francis and Fern went from a local shop to the Eras Tour hotspot, complete with lines down the street and selling out of everything. She takes us behind the scenes of that wild weekend, the drop party with cakes for every era, and what it actually looks like to run and grow a boutique through moments like that. We also get into her journey as a business owner, how she curates the shop, and a few fun tangents about concerts, motherhood, and more! Connect with Kim: * Francis and Fern website [https://francisandfernboutique.com/] * Instagram: @francisandfern [https://www.instagram.com/francisandfern] ☕️ This episode is fueled by Hatties Coffee House! [https://www.hattiescoffeehouse.com/] ✨ If this episode inspired you, challenged you, or made you feel a little less alone, keep the conversation going and tag us at @beiconicindy [https://www.instagram.com/beiconicindy/]!