Ignore Your Gut Instinct

Lisa Ling says she was in agony during a photo shoot. She ignored her gut instinct and followed the doctor's advice. In that moment, "it changed my life forever" It made me realize I was waiting to be saved by everybody else," she said.

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When Lisa Bilyeu was a little girl, she had dreams of making it big in the film industry. After marrying the love of her life, she found herself in a rut as a stay-at-home housewife. Lisa reassessed her life and started living with radical confidence so that she could become the Co-founder and President of Impact Theory. In this episode, Lisa discusses how she gained the confidence to make a complete 180 in her life by going from housewife to co-founder. She will also give the inside scoop on what it’s like to build radical confidence and a billion-dollar company from the ground up!

Lisa Bilyeu is the co-founder of the billion-dollar company Quest Nutrition and the co-founder and President of Impact Theory. She is the host of Women of Impact, a show featuring women who have overcome incredible hardship to achieve massive success. Her mission is to empower all women to become the heroes of their own lives. In her book Radical Confidence, Lisa teaches readers how to dream big, boost their confidence, and “toughen the F up.”

In this episode, Hala and Lisa will discuss:

- How Lisa went from housewife to co-founder of Quest Nutrition

- Escaping “the purgatory of the mundane”

- When gratitude can become toxic

- How Lisa learned to lead a team through rap music

- Loyalty vs. blind loyalty

- Becoming the hero of your own life

- Lisa’s biggest relationship advice

- Validation is for parking

- Practicing “emotional sobriety”

- And other topics…

Lisa Bilyeu began her professional career in film, moved briefly into administration, and then, as a founding team member at Quest Nutrition, she took on logistics - building the company’s fulfillment department from scratch and helping facilitate the company’s rise to #2 on the Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing private companies. She then returned to media helping build the company’s revolutionary in-house media team. As co-founder of Impact Theory, she’s looking to combine her highly developed skills as a creative producer with her drive to help people build things that matter. She is the host of Women of Impact, a show featuring women who have overcome incredible hardship to achieve massive success.

Resources Mentioned:

Lisa’s Website: https://www.radicalconfidence.com/

Lisa’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisabilyeu/

Lisa’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu

Lisa’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/

Lisa’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu/

Lisa’s Podcast Women of Impact: https://impacttheory.com/women-of-impact/

Lisa’s Book Radical Confidence: 10 No-BS Lessons on Becoming the Hero of Your Own Life: https://www.amazon.com/Radical-Confidence-No-BS-Lessons-Becoming/dp/1982181419

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