Finding Fearless Podcast is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition. Join host Madeline Reeves, CEO of Fearless Foundry, as she digs deep to learn from the lived experiences of underestimated entrepreneurs, innovators, creators, and fearless founders. Every episode presents an opportunity to learn from their successes—and struggles—while building a company on their own terms.

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Madeline Reeves is a coach for ambitious entrepreneurs and the Founder and CEO of Fearless Foundry. She has spent her career serving as a business development leader working for technology companies ranging from small startups to large publicly traded companies. She launched Fearless Foundry in 2018 to help innovative leaders boost their branding and internal strategies to build better businesses and work with clients they love.

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Queer Business Builders: Intersections of Identity and Entrepreneurship in the Evolving Online Space
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Queer Business Builders: Intersections of Identity and Entrepreneurship in the Evolving Online Space

In this episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline welcomes guest Rachel Pereyra to discuss the importance of building solid operational foundations. Rachel is the founder of Mastermind Business Services, an agency that provides operations consulting and execution support for women-owned agencies and social impact nonprofits. With her proven framework, Rachel helps business owners sustainably scale while feeling supported. Tune in as we dive into navigating identity, growth, building a business and queerness.

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The Power of Community and Crowd Granting with Emily Rasmussen
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The Power of Community and Crowd Granting with Emily Rasmussen

In this episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline interviews Emily Rasmussen, founder of Grapevine, a crowd-granting platform. With over 10 years of experience in financing for impact, nonprofit, and social enterprise leadership, Emily shares her diverse background and how it led her to create Grapevine. From her time as a professional ballet dancer to her work in developing microfinance programs in India, Emily's journey showcases the non-linear path that entrepreneurs can take in building their businesses. Tune in to learn more about Emily's impressive background and the work she is doing with Grapevine.

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Breaking the Shame Cycle and Rewriting the Narrative of Recovery with Chloe Mason
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Breaking the Shame Cycle and Rewriting the Narrative of Recovery with Chloe Mason

In this episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline sits down with Chloe Mason, a single mom, fitness model, actress, and author. Chloe shares her journey of overcoming adversity, including anxiety, depression, racism, poverty, and addiction. She discusses her role as a mother and her passion for empowering women and representing queer women of color. Tune in to be inspired by Chloe's resilience and determination.

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How She Builds an Anti-Hustle Culture Business with Jadah Sellner
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How She Builds an Anti-Hustle Culture Business with Jadah Sellner

Running your own business can be a long and lonely road. As you reach out for community, you may be flooded by posts talking about “hustle culture”, “always earning”, and other popular philosophies around working that glamorize working yourself into the ground. As enticing as it can be to surround yourself with this kind of messaging, it’s not a lifestyle that fits everyone. Burnout, anxiety and other mental health issues are more prevalent among young entrepreneurs now than ever before, and the impact of depriving yourself of rest can be devastating. So how do you keep the balance between profit and personal self? In today’s episode, we are joined by best-selling author, business mentor, host of the Lead with Love® Podcast, and sought after international keynote and TEDx speaker Jadah Sellner. Combining her own encompassing experiences of starting a business with her passion for founders succeeding in all aspects of their life, Jadah helps founders grow their businesses to the next level without sacrificing what matters most. 

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Tanmeet Sethi Takes Us On Journey of Justice, Healing, and Joy
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Tanmeet Sethi Takes Us On Journey of Justice, Healing, and Joy

In today’s episode, we speak with Tanmeet Sethi, a board-certified Integrative Family Medicine physician and Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine. She shares her experiences in the US Healthcare system as a healer and medical practitioner. Tanmeet shares her perspective on balancing Eastern & Western philosophies, and why that balance is essential for her as a healer. We also speak about bringing justice and equity to marginalized communities by provoking and encouraging a cultural shift towards self-care as a form of collective healing.

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