Dare To Be Fearless with Alexa Curtis
Join Alexa Curtis, serial entrepreneur and former Disney host, as she dives into the exhilarating world of startups. From sharing inspiring success stories to candidly discussing the inevitable challenges faced by entrepreneurs, each episode explores the essence of fearlessness and resilience needed to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of entrepreneurship.
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Making Millions As A Creator Without Millions Of Followers With Terry Rice, Staff Writer At Entrepreneur, Instructor at NYU & Consultant
07/24/2024
Making Millions As A Creator Without Millions Of Followers With Terry Rice, Staff Writer At Entrepreneur, Instructor at NYU & Consultant
In this episode, we dive deep into the entrepreneurial journey of Terry Rice, a renowned serial entrepreneur with a remarkable track record of building and scaling successful businesses. Terry's entrepreneurial spirit ignited early on, and he has since navigated the challenges and triumphs of the business world with resilience and determination. His ventures have not only achieved financial success but also made significant impacts in their respective fields. From tech startups to sustainable enterprises, Terry's portfolio showcases his versatility and commitment to creating value and driving positive change. In this episode, Terry shares invaluable insights from his experiences, discussing the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, the lessons he's learned along the way, and the strategies that have fueled his success. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or simply fascinated by the stories of trailblazing leaders, this conversation with Terry Rice is sure to inspire and inform. Connect with Alexa below: THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Dana Pollack of Dana's Bakery: Secret Ingredients to Her Rise to Fame
07/17/2024
Dana Pollack of Dana's Bakery: Secret Ingredients to Her Rise to Fame
In this delicious episode, we sit down with Dana Pollack, the visionary founder of Dana's Bakery. From her beginnings as a photo editor to becoming a celebrated pastry chef and entrepreneur, Dana shares her incredible journey of turning her passion for unique, innovative desserts into a thriving business. Discover the story behind Dana's Bakery's iconic macarons and other delectable creations that have taken the dessert world by storm. Dana opens up about the challenges she faced, the sweet moments of triumph, and the creative process that drives her to constantly push the boundaries of traditional baking. Join us as Dana Pollack dishes out valuable insights on entrepreneurship, creativity, and the art of balancing a successful career with a fulfilling personal life. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a dessert enthusiast, or someone looking for a dose of inspiration, this episode is sure to satisfy your cravings. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at Dana's Bakery and get ready to be inspired by the woman who redefined the world of sweets! Connect with Alexa below: THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Amir Lancaster Spills the Juicy Secrets Behind Summer House, His Engagement & Real Estate
07/10/2024
Amir Lancaster Spills the Juicy Secrets Behind Summer House, His Engagement & Real Estate
Get ready for an explosive episode as we sit down with the charismatic Amir Lancaster from the hit reality show "Summer House"! Amir takes us behind the scenes, revealing untold stories and jaw-dropping moments that never made it to air. From fiery feuds to unexpected alliances, he spills the tea on all the drama that keeps viewers hooked. Join us as Amir opens up about his personal journey, the highs and lows of life in the spotlight, and the friendships and rivalries that define the Summer House experience. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just love a good reality TV scoop, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and surprising revelations. Connect with Alexa below: THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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From Dorm Room to Snack Empire: How Griffin Spolansky Built Mezcla Bars
07/03/2024
From Dorm Room to Snack Empire: How Griffin Spolansky Built Mezcla Bars
In this exciting episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Griffin Spolansky, the visionary founder behind Mezcla Bars, a trailblazing snack brand that's taking the world by storm! Join us as we chat with Griffin about his incredible transformation from a college student with a big idea to the CEO of a thriving snack empire. Discover how a dorm room brainstorming session led to the creation of Mezcla Bars, known for their unique flavors and nutritional benefits. Griffin shares his candid insights on: The origins of Mezcla Bars and the spark that ignited the brand. Overcoming the challenges of launching a business straight out of college. The creative process behind crafting their innovative flavors and recipes. Strategies for navigating the competitive snack industry and standing out in a crowded market. Lessons learned from scaling Mezcla Bars from a campus startup to a nationally recognized brand. đđ Tune in to hear Griffinâs stories of grit, passion, and the determination that fueled Mezcla Bars' rise to success. Whether youâre an aspiring entrepreneur, a fan of disruptive brands, or just love a good success story, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration! Connect with Alexa below: THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Master Fearless Cold Pitching With Podcast Producer, Ginni Saraswati
06/26/2024
Master Fearless Cold Pitching With Podcast Producer, Ginni Saraswati
Ginni Saraswati is the owner and founder of , a podcasting production house providing multiple podcast services in one company. Through Ginni Media, she produces podcasts for Fortune 500 companies and leading brands like Siemens, Conde Nast and AAA, as well as provides tools for thousands of people creating and producing their own shows. As the host of , a multi-award-nominated podcast, she interviews influential people about their experiences across the globe. Guests have included Olympian Erin Mielzynski, Paula Abdul, Ruby Rose, fashion designer Cynthia Rowley, and more. The stories are exciting, inspirational, and tales about finding yourself through travel. She also produces and hosts a daily podcast where she shares breaking podcast news, tips, tricks, and actionable advice to people in the podcasting industry. Connect with Alexa below: THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Shocking LinkedIn Secrets: What Recruiters Donât Want Gen Z to Know with Elinor Honigstein, Business Development at LinkedIn
06/19/2024
Shocking LinkedIn Secrets: What Recruiters Donât Want Gen Z to Know with Elinor Honigstein, Business Development at LinkedIn
The New Unfiltered is now Dare To Be Fearless With Alexa Curtis! The New Unfiltered is now called Dare To Be Fearless! Why Gen Z Is Getting Hired Faster: Top LinkedIn Strategies Revealed with Elinor Honigstein, VP of Business Development at LinkedIn. In this episode we cover: *What your title should be on LinkedIn *What your CV should include if you're just starting out *How to caption attention from recruiters *What people do wrong on LinkedIn & so much more! Connect with Alexa below: THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Richie Frieman, Best Selling Author Of "Reply All" On Manners In The Workplace
06/12/2024
Richie Frieman, Best Selling Author Of "Reply All" On Manners In The Workplace
Richie Frieman is a #1 Best Selling and Award Winning Author and Illustrator, who St. Martin's Press calls, "A modern day Renaissance man" â an apt description for one of the most diverse and unusual careers in literature, at only 44. With over 10 million podcast downloads in over 200 countries, Frieman's show is ranked as one of the top educational podcasts on iTunes. Based on the success of Modern Manners Guy, St. Martinâs Press commissioned Frieman to write a book about professional etiquette in the office place. The result is, Reply All... And Other Ways to Tank Your Career which is now available worldwide, on the shelves of all major booksellers, in print, ebook, and audio formats. REPLY ALL⊠(a best seller) features Friemanâs unique and humorous insight about manners in the work place, along with interviews he conducted with some of the worldâs most famous CEOs, entrepreneurs and industry tastemakers, about their own experiences working their way up the corporate ladder. Connect with Alexa below: THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Erica Anderson, Co-Founder & CEO at THE NEW SAVANT, formally MTV, Kate Couric & Twitter
06/05/2024
Erica Anderson, Co-Founder & CEO at THE NEW SAVANT, formally MTV, Kate Couric & Twitter
Erica Anderson is Co-Founder and CEO at THE NEW SAVANT. She loves developing businesses that inspire her, especially those that can bring people a sense of ease and joy. Prior to TNS, she worked at the intersection of tech and media. A sought after disruptor, she worked for MTV News (2008), Katie Couric at CBS News (2009), Twitter (2009-15), Google (2016-19) and with tech journalist, Kara Swisher (2019-20). She was also one of the organizers of the historic Google Walkout, where 20,000 employees protested sexual harassment. She's been named to Fortune's 40 Under 40 in Media and Entertainment, among other honors. Connect with Alexa below: THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Chip Wade, CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group on Working with Danny Meyer & Leaving A Small Town
05/29/2024
Chip Wade, CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group on Working with Danny Meyer & Leaving A Small Town
Chip Wade is the CEO of USHG, founded by Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer. Known for restaurants like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Cafe, USHG essentially runs the restaurant world. Chip's background of leaving a small, rural town to make it in the restaurant industry is nothing short of remarkable. Connect with Alexa below: THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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pvolve's Rachel Katzman: Being Fearless Takes Grit
05/22/2024
pvolve's Rachel Katzman: Being Fearless Takes Grit
One of my favorite workouts is pvolve, founded by Rachel Katzman. Rachel Katzman is not just a fitness entrepreneur; she's a disruptor in the industry. Her journey began with a simple yet powerful vision: to create a workout method that transforms bodies while prioritizing functionality, sustainability, and inclusivity. From this vision, pvolve was born, a fitness program designed to empower individuals to move with purpose, strength, and grace. Connect with Alexa below: THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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I Survived Being Canceled: A Warning To Entrepreneurs
05/20/2024
I Survived Being Canceled: A Warning To Entrepreneurs
It's one thing to be cancelled, but what came next is unacceptable. THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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How To Be Confident
04/24/2024
How To Be Confident
Solo episode with Alexa on confidence. THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Sherry Jhawar, Co-founder of Blended Strategy Group
04/17/2024
Sherry Jhawar, Co-founder of Blended Strategy Group
Sherry Jhawar is the co-founder of Blended Strategy Group and Nez Care, an influencer marketing and branding agency. Founded with Allison Statter (Kim K's childhood bestie), Blended Strategy works on tons of activations with brands and celebrities like Gwen Stefani and more. With nearly 15 years of marketing and branding experience, Sherry Jhawarâs âobsessionâ with conÂsumer brands, product innovation, marketing and advertising, and pop culture runs deep. THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Bluestone Lane Founder Nick Stone On Reinventing The Coffee Wheel, Tipping Culture & Entrepreneurship
04/10/2024
Bluestone Lane Founder Nick Stone On Reinventing The Coffee Wheel, Tipping Culture & Entrepreneurship
Pro AFL player turned banker turned coffee founder, Nicholas Stone is a native of Melbourne Australia who moved to New York City in 2010. He envisioned Bluestone Lane whilst attending Business School in New York, with the idea of providing a premium coffee experience that can be readily found in Melbourne Australia (but not readily in New York). His story of resilience, consistency and fearlessness is what has made Bluestone Lane expand rapidly since 2010 (and become my favorite latte in NY & LA!) Bluestone Lane is sponsoring the upcoming Be Fearless event in NYC 4/27. THE PERSONAL BRAND E-COURSE IS LIVE! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Penny Brook, Former CMO of Canda Goose On Sustainability
04/03/2024
Penny Brook, Former CMO of Canda Goose On Sustainability
Penny Brook is a mission-driven Marketing, Experience and C-Suite business leader, in her 25+ year career Penny has spanned globally admired brands such as Clarks Shoes, Philips Electronics and Mulberry. Her decade long career at Canada Goose as CMO saw her take the brand global with growth of 100mln to 1.3bln. Penny was instrumental in establishing Canada Gooseâs distinctive global brand positioning in NA and beyond in key markets such as Europe and China. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Former LinkedIn Executive Shares His Networking Tip
03/27/2024
Former LinkedIn Executive Shares His Networking Tip
If you're not a premium subscriber of Stay Fearless or Die Trying, you're missing out on a plethora of networking and career opportunities. Last week, we had on John Hill, Techstars investor and former LinkedIn executive to discuss personal branding and answer questions from members. His insight is valuable and he's also the nicest exec, ever. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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London Living + Selling Out Be Fearless Summit
03/20/2024
London Living + Selling Out Be Fearless Summit
Discussing all things London, why I have no plans to leave, and selling out the NYC Be Fearless Summit which is a huge step for the company. Head to the 2024 Be Fearless event in NYC ! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT !
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Is YouTube Still Relevant? with Abigail Posner, Creative Works at Google
03/06/2024
Is YouTube Still Relevant? with Abigail Posner, Creative Works at Google
Abigail Posner is the U.S. creative works director at . Head to the 2024 Be Fearless event in NYC ! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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Fintech Founders: Eve Halimi and Anam Lakhani of Alinea
02/28/2024
Fintech Founders: Eve Halimi and Anam Lakhani of Alinea
Welcoming Eve & Anam to the show today (also upcoming Be Fearless Summit speakers). They're the co-founders of an investing app created for Gen Z's called Alinea. Head to the 2024 Be Fearless event in NYC ! Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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Oriele Frank, Elemis Skincare Co-Founder
02/21/2024
Oriele Frank, Elemis Skincare Co-Founder
I met Oriele Frank at an event in London a few weeks ago and couldn't believe I was talking to THE Oriele Frank of Elemis. You may know Elemis from British Airways, airline lounges, and so many other places. The co-founder of this legacy brand is here to tell you how to launch your startup and what NOT to do along the way. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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Eileen Gannon, CEO of Sunday Night Foods
02/14/2024
Eileen Gannon, CEO of Sunday Night Foods
Eileen has won more than 600 awards in baking and cooking competitions. She and her 10-year-old daughter won in a first-ever tie on the TV show âBake it Like Buddyâ on the Discovery Family Channel (season 1, episode 3), which aired on September 15, 2018. Eileen also competed on The Food Networkâs âBakers vs. Fakersâ (season 2, episode 9 on February 18, 2018) and was the Round 1 winner. She also won the national Seattle's Best Red Cup Showdown, hosted by Jeff Mauro, in 2012. Eileen has been featured for her cooking skills in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Good Morning America, Better Homes and Gardens magazine, Country Home magazine, The Des Moines Register, Des Moines Woman magazine, The Business Record, DSM magazine, The Ames Tribune, C&H Sugar website and local TV and radio shows. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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Are You Meant To Be An Entrepreneur?
02/07/2024
Are You Meant To Be An Entrepreneur?
Solo episode with Alexa on entrepreneurship. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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Susie Rodgers: Professional Paralympic Swimmer
01/31/2024
Susie Rodgers: Professional Paralympic Swimmer
Susie Rodgers is a retired professional Paralympic swimmer for Great Britain. She competed in two Paralympic Games in London 2012 where she won three bronze medals in freestyle events and Rio 2016, where she won gold in the 50m butterfly and two bronze. In total, she won 30 international medals during her career, 17 of them gold. She is passionate about ocean conservation and is an ocean ambassador for the UK's Marine Conservation Society. She is a public speaker and advises on inclusion in her professional roles. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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Non-Negotiable Dating Rules In My 20s
01/24/2024
Non-Negotiable Dating Rules In My 20s
A highly requested episode on Alexa's thoughts on dating in your 20s: do it or skip it? Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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Catching Up With Sara Happ: She Sold The Business!
01/17/2024
Catching Up With Sara Happ: She Sold The Business!
A few years ago right before COVID (remember that?) I interviewed Sara Happ, founder and CEO of a fabulous lip scub company. Since interviewing Sara, she sold the business after 18 years of blood, sweat and tears. I'm excited to catch up with her today on the show. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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How To Get Introduced To Anyone
01/10/2024
How To Get Introduced To Anyone
Get that warm intro hunnayyy. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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How To Meet New People With Entrepreneur Yvonne Dougher
01/03/2024
How To Meet New People With Entrepreneur Yvonne Dougher
My friend Yvonne Dougher who I met while traveling through London joins the show today. She's a real estate guru with a base in Los Angeles and her and I have some solid advice on how to meet new people. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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Laurel Gallucci, Co-Founder + CEO Sweet Laurel Bakery
12/27/2023
Laurel Gallucci, Co-Founder + CEO Sweet Laurel Bakery
Laurel Gallucci is the Co-Founder + CEO one of my favorite bakeries in Los Angeles. Recently, Sweet Laurel launched a product line available at many stores on the West Coast. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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WTF is AI With Guidde Co-Founder Dan Sahar
12/20/2023
WTF is AI With Guidde Co-Founder Dan Sahar
What is AI and why is it an important topic to know about? is the generative AI platform for business that helps your team create video documentation 11x faster. Second-time entrepreneur Dan Sahar joins the show to explain Guidde and his incredible AI tool on the show. Sponsor this show at Subscribe to Stay Fearless or Die Trying . BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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HOW TO START A BUSINESS|With Alexa
12/13/2023
HOW TO START A BUSINESS|With Alexa
Q&A on how to start a business, scale your current business and so much more! Sponsor this show at RSVP: BE FEARLESS 2024 BUY A MEDIA LIST OR MEDIA KIT ! instagram: @alexa_curtis » twitter: @alexa_curtis » tiktok: @alexacurtisunfiltered my business email: [email protected]
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