

The Iconic Podcast
The Iconic Podcast | Jennifer Szpigiel
Join Jen Szpigiel, CEO and Editor in Chief of Becoming Iconic and Iconic Magazine weekly as she interviews industry moguls to provide you with the inspiration, insights and lessons for how to grow an iconic life and business for yourself. Each episode will feature actionable steps, expert advice and personal stories to support you to spark, grow and scale your business as an entrepreneur. This podcast is for the visionary leaders who are committed to creating their legacy, pursuing their dreams and achieving their goals beyond their current circumstance. The Iconic Podcast sets itself apart through Jen’s unparalleled interview style, genuine curiosity and commitment to having women rise to their potential. Formally known as the Becoming Iconic Podcast, this new iteration is dedicated to providing you with the most potent and powerful conversations with those who have overcome, prevailed and built their lives and businesses into the incredible success we see today. Subscribe now and leave a review to be a part of this Iconic movement. Don’t forget to also check out this month’s magazine where we deep dive with the guests who are interviewed here.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 34min
Leading From The Lens of Your Soul with Jaclyn Shaw
In this episode, Jen welcomes Jaclyn Shaw, a 7 Figure Mentor and Spiritual Teacher. Jaclyn shares her profound insights on leading from the perspective of the soul. Through her unique ability to ask introspective questions, Jaclyn guides individuals towards self-discovery and deep connection with their inner selves. She emphasizes the importance of shifting energies and frequencies to align with one's soul's guidance, encouraging listeners to seek wisdom from within and follow through on their soul's calling. Jaclyn advocates for personal empowerment through spiritual growth, inviting listeners to embrace their spirituality and welcome abundance into their lives.Today on Becoming Iconic:Asking introspective questions for self-discoveryDeep connection to the inner selfLeading from the perspective of the soulShifting energies and frequencies for alignmentSeeking wisdom withinFollowing through on the soul's guidanceHarnessing personal powerEvolution and growth of the soulEmbracing spirituality for abundanceConnect with Jaclyn:Hangout with Jaclyn: @jaclyn_shaw_Listen to Jaclyn: The Jaclyn Shaw ShowConnect with Jen: Read Magazine here: www.instagram.com/iconicmagazine__ Business Mentorship here: www.instagram.com/becomingiconic Watch here: www.youtube.com/@theiconicmagazine All resources: www.becomingiconic.co

Mar 11, 2024 • 16min
Eradicating Sacrificial Living For Women
In this episode, Jen delves into the transformative process of reframing perspectives, urging listeners to embrace their full selves and step into legendary leadership roles. She highlights the necessity of recognizing areas where sacrifices are made to maintain security and addresses the prevalence of self-limiting beliefs. Offering a solution for balancing personal fulfillment and external responsibilities, Jen encourages tapping into the infinite capacity inherent within every woman, fostering empowerment and liberation from sacrificial living.Today on Becoming Iconic:Reframing perspectives on sacrificial living Embracing one's full self Legendary leadership for women Identifying sacrifices made for security Addressing self-limiting beliefs Achieving a balance between personal fulfillment and responsibilities Tapping into women's infinite capacityConnect with Jen: Read Magazine here: www.instagram.com/iconicmagazine__ Business Mentorship here: www.instagram.com/becomingiconic Watch here: www.youtube.com/@theiconicmagazine All resources: www.becomingiconic.co

Mar 7, 2024 • 22min
Agency Edition: The Ins and Outs of Branding
In this episode, Jen welcomes Morgan Ondree, the creative director of Becoming Iconic and a vital element of the Becoming Iconic Agency. Morgan discusses the evolving branding landscape for 2024, highlighting key trends and emphasizing the significance of seeking assistance in this arena. Morgan stresses the importance of maintaining authenticity and integrity in branding efforts, advocating for a genuine connection with one's audience. Listeners gain insights on elevating their brand presence while sidestepping imitation, ensuring their unique voice shines through.Today on Becoming Iconic:Morgan's role in Becoming Iconic + the agencyBranding trends for 2024Importance of seeking help in brandingMaintaining authenticity and integrity in brandingCreating genuine connections with your audienceStrategies to heighten brand presenceAvoiding imitation and fostering a unique brand voiceThe Becoming Iconic Agency:@becomingiconicagencyConnect with Jen: Read Magazine here: www.instagram.com/iconicmagazine__ Business Mentorship here: www.instagram.com/becomingiconic Watch here: www.youtube.com/@theiconicmagazine All resources: www.becomingiconic.co

Mar 4, 2024 • 10min
Soul Spark - Nice is an Energetic Match to Minimum Wage
In this episode, the focus is on the transformative power of kindness versus simply being "nice." Through deep contemplation, the episode delves into the difference between people-pleasing and genuine kindness, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries while remaining compassionate. Listeners are encouraged to lead with kindness as a form of personal empowerment, anchoring themselves in this virtue to navigate relationships and interactions with authenticity and integrity.Today on Becoming Iconic:Contemplating the nature of kindnessDistinguishing between being "nice" and genuine kindnessThe pitfalls of people-pleasingSetting boundaries while remaining compassionateLeading with kindness as a form of personal empowermentAnchoring oneself in kindness for authenticity and integrityConnect with Jen: Read Magazine here: www.instagram.com/iconicmagazine__ Business Mentorship here: www.instagram.com/becomingiconic Watch here: www.youtube.com/@theiconicmagazine All resources: www.becomingiconic.co

Feb 29, 2024 • 25min
The Leap Year Portal
In this episode, Jen delves into the leap year portal and the significance of this unique temporal occurrence, prompting listeners to reflect on its meaning. She explores the sense of urgency often associated with such moments and the energizing vision they can spark. Drawing inspiration from the magical essence of Hawaii, Jen shares the evolution of Becoming Iconic, highlighting the transformative power of a leap year in her journey. She touches on her experiences as a mompreneur and how we view our children's future. Encouraging mindfulness in every aspect of life, Jen invites listeners to walk through the leap year portal, contemplating what to carry forward and leave behind as they mark this pivotal moment.Today on Becoming Iconic:Significance of the leap yearPersonal reflection and meaningThe sense of unnecessary urgencySparking energy and visionImpact on Jen's Mompreneur JourneyContemplating what to take forward or leave behindMarker moments within the leap yearConnect with Jen: Read Magazine here: www.instagram.com/iconicmagazine__ Business Mentorship here: www.instagram.com/becomingiconic Watch here: www.youtube.com/@theiconicmagazine All resources: www.becomingiconic.co

Feb 26, 2024 • 17min
Client Case Study- $10k Week from Trust and Simplicity
In this episode, listeners are treated to insights into the journey of blending life and business for greater success. The episode delves into making pivotal shifts in business, leveraging vision and trust to monetize effectively. With a focus on blending energetics and strategy, the discussion explores the significance of messaging and honing in on one's unique spark to make a difference in the world. This episode serves as a beacon of inspiration for entrepreneurs seeking to create meaningful impact while achieving financial success.Today on Becoming Iconic:Blending life and businessMaking pivotal shifts in businessLeveraging vision and trust for monetizationBlending energetics and strategyThe importance of messaging in businessHoning in on one's unique spark for impactConnect with Jen: Read Magazine here: www.instagram.com/iconicmagazine__ Business Mentorship here: www.instagram.com/becomingiconic Watch here: www.youtube.com/@theiconicmagazine All resources: www.becomingiconic.co

Feb 22, 2024 • 45min
Building a Legal Foundation for Your Business with Paige Hulse
In this episode, Jen welcomes Paige Hulse, the owner of Paige Hulse Law, a Law Firm dedicated to providing small business owners with clarity and direction. Delve into the importance of leading businesses with CEO-level protection for clients, companies, and legacies. Paige shares her journey to becoming an attorney, ignited by a life-altering chronic condition. Offering valuable advice, Paige emphasizes entrepreneurs' need to safeguard themselves and their companies. Topics range from intellectual property insights to navigating trademark realms, all aimed at preventing future legal complications.Today on Becoming Iconic:Leading with CEO-level protection for clients, companies, and legaciesIntroduction to Creative Law Shop and Paige's journey to becoming an attorneyInspiration sparked by a life-changing chronic conditionValuable advice for entrepreneurs on protecting themselves and their companiesInsights into intellectual property and trademark realmsStrategies for preventing legal complications, particularly in website creationConnect with Paige:Work with Paige: paigehulselaw.comShop with Paige: shopcreativelaw.comLearn about Paige: paigehulse.comConnect with Jen: Read Magazine here: www.instagram.com/iconicmagazine__ Business Mentorship here: www.instagram.com/becomingiconic Watch here: www.youtube.com/@theiconicmagazine All resources: www.becomingiconic.co

Feb 19, 2024 • 12min
When Does Iconic Become Unacceptable?
In this episode, we delve into the complexities of emotions as the episode explores the delicate dance between doubt, fear, and confidence. Unravel the struggle with the elusive concept of being "happy enough" and the internal discord that arises when misalignment with oneself is felt. Navigate through the tumultuous waves of emotions that often accompany moments of success and confront the judgment surrounding one's full potential. The discussion boldly questions the impact of happiness, joy, success, and fulfillment, challenging the listener to ponder: At what point does one's greatness become too much for others? Explore the oppressive notion of purity and the fear of being deemed "too much" while actively declaring the need for audacity to stand up and embrace an iconic identity. It's a call to reject the limitations of being "not iconic" and to embrace the full spectrum of one's authenticity.Today on Becoming Iconic:Embracing doubt, fear, and the interplay with confidenceRecognizing misalignment with oneselfNavigating waves of emotions after successQuestioning the judgment of one's potentialExploring the impact of happiness, joy, success, and fulfillmentConfronting the fear of being "too much"Declaring the need for audacity and standing up to be iconicConnect with Jen: Read Magazine here: www.instagram.com/iconicmagazine__ Business Mentorship here: www.instagram.com/becomingiconic Watch here: www.youtube.com/@theiconicmagazine All resources: www.becomingiconic.co

Feb 15, 2024 • 42min
Becoming a Philanthropic Entrepreneur with Lindsey Parry Carzo
In this episode, Jen welcomes Lindsey Parry Carzo, who aligns entrepreneurs and brands with distinctive non-profits to catalyze change and maximize impact. Delve into Lindsey's unique offerings in the online space, focusing on filling the void in entrepreneurship by emphasizing legacy building. The episode unveils the concept of the philanthropic matchmaker and provides an insider's view of Lindsey's volunteer journey in Panama. With a spotlight on creating mission-driven partnerships, the discussion emphasizes the purity of donating based on one's values rather than solely monetary contributions. Listeners are encouraged to recognize the impact of their actions, regardless of business size, while embracing individuality and reducing judgment.Today on Becoming Iconic:Lindsey's offerings in the online spaceFilling the entrepreneurship void with legacy buildingIntroduction to the Philanthropic Matchmaker ConceptInsider's view of Lindsey's volunteer journey in PanamaEmphasis on mission-driven partnershipsDonating based on personal values over monetary contributionsImpact of actions regardless of business sizeEmbracing individuality and reducing judgmentConnect with Lyndsey:Hangout with Lindsey: @philanthropicmatchmakerWork with Lindsey: philanthropicmatchmaker.comWrite to Lindsey: hello@philanthropicmatchmaker.comConnect with Jen: Read Magazine here: www.instagram.com/iconicmagazine__ Business Mentorship here: www.instagram.com/becomingiconic Watch here: www.youtube.com/@theiconicmagazine All resources: www.becomingiconic.co

Feb 12, 2024 • 15min
Harnessing Personal Power
In this episode, dive into a recent revelation that shifted the landscape of life for Jen. Explore the nuances of personal power, delving into profound realizations and transformations triggered by this newfound concept. The episode dissects circumstantial power, highlighting the distinction between personal agency and external conditions. Embrace a liberating perspective that negates the need for constant validation. Throughout, the focus remains on unwavering ownership and assertion of personal power, emphasizing self-awareness in moments of triumph and challenge. Join the journey of harnessing personal power and navigating life's complexities with resilience and authenticity.Today on Becoming Iconic: Recent life-shifting concept discoveryDeepening understanding of personal powerPersonal transformation triggered by the conceptExploration of circumstantial power dynamicsDistinguishing personal power from circumstancesLiberation from the need for proof or validationConsistent ownership and assertion of personal powerSignificance of self-awareness in both successes and setbacksConnect with Jen: Read Magazine here: www.instagram.com/iconicmagazine__ Business Mentorship here: www.instagram.com/becomingiconic Watch here: www.youtube.com/@theiconicmagazine All resources: www.becomingiconic.co


