Finally Seen
Finally Seen
Podcast Description
Finally Seen™ is a curiosity-fueled podcast for ambitious women who are ready to move to the next level, personally, professionally, and spiritually, but feel unseen, out of sync, or stuck playing small.Hosted by Chrissy Bernal, Visibility Strategist and Brand Architect, this podcast blends bold conversations with real-life reinvention to help you show up fully and be recognized for who you truly are, not just what you do.Here, we believe women are never just one thing. We honor the complexity of your story, and we celebrate your desire to grow. From business and branding to motherhood, mindset, and personal power, this is a space for women (ok, men, too heehee) who are done hiding and ready to lead.Because when we share their stories, we create momentum for ourselves and for others.Whether you're building a brand, launching a platform, or rebuilding your sense of self, you’ll walk away from each episode feeling seen, supported, and strategically aligned with your next-level vision.
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The podcast focuses on topics ranging from personal development, mental health, and entrepreneurship to branding, motherhood, and self-discovery. Episodes include interviews such as Amber Powers discussing her transformation from a cult-like background to a powerful voice in marketing and Jocelyn Pepe exploring the interplay of mental health and women's hormonal cycles.
Finally Seen™ is a curiosity-fueled podcast for ambitious women who are ready to move to the next level, personally, professionally, and spiritually, but feel unseen, out of sync, or stuck playing small.
Hosted by Chrissy Bernal, Visibility Strategist and Brand Architect, this podcast blends bold conversations with real-life reinvention to help you show up fully and be recognized for who you truly are, not just what you do.
Here, we believe women are never just one thing. We honor the complexity of your story, and we celebrate your desire to grow. From business and branding to motherhood, mindset, and personal power, this is a space for women (ok, men, too heehee) who are done hiding and ready to lead.
Because when we share their stories, we create momentum for ourselves and for others.
Whether you’re building a brand, launching a platform, or rebuilding your sense of self, you’ll walk away from each episode feeling seen, supported, and strategically aligned with your next-level vision.
Why do so many authors feel frustrated, invisible, or exhausted after publishing a book?
In this week’s episode of the Finally Seen™podcast, we sit down with Alexa Bigwarfe, USA Today bestselling author and founder of Write Publish Sell, for an honest conversation about why so many authors struggle and what it actually takes to build publishing success differently.
From collaborative bestsellers and realistic sales expectations to motherhood, health, visibility, and building teams that support real life, this episode pulls back the curtain on the publishing industry. If you are an author, creative, or thought leader who wants impact, income, and longevity without hustle culture, this conversation will help you rethink what success really looks like.
In This Episode:
- Turning passion into a publishing business
- What it really takes to become a bestselling author
- Motherhood, entrepreneurship, and redefining success
- The hidden cost of hustle culture and health wake-up calls
- Why most authors struggle financially
- Books, AI, and the future of creative work
- Visibility, promotion, and building genuine community
- Advice for women ready to stop hiding and be seen
This episode is sponsored by:
Bobelo (Use code ChrissyBernal15% at checkout to get 15% off!)
Bio:
Alexa Bigwarfe is a USA Today best-selling author, publishing coach, and founder of Write|Publish|Sell. She helps women and underrepresented voices publish professional books, build platforms, and grow businesses around their expertise. As the creator of the Women in Publishing Summit, Alexa brings together thousands of authors and publishing professionals each year to learn, connect, and amplify diverse voices in publishing. Whether guiding authors through powerful book launches or helping them turn their stories into tools for impact, Alexa is passionate about helping women use their words to inspire change. She also writes romantic comedies under the pen name Lexi Haddock.
Website:
https://womeninpublishingsummit.com/
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/writepublishsell/
https://www.instagram.com/alexabigwarfe/
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