Permission to Kick Ass Podcast

Prepare your earholes for awesome.

This show is all about freelancing and entrepreneurship (and all the fears, roadblocks, and head trash that come along with it). Join me—your host, Angie Colee—as I talk to creative entrepreneurs from all points along the journey, whether they’re just starting out or experienced industry leaders.

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22 – Megan Cahak: Make it Freaking Fun

After her husband’s rare tumor diagnosis rocked her world, Megan needed freedom to support her family. So she busted out of her corporate cage and became an entrepreneur. We talk about how you can still have...
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21 – Mitali Deypurkaystha: The Shitty Path to Entrepreneurship

Okay...I can’t say what I love more - Mitali’s attitude or her stories. And it's not often I find someone who can rant about shit like me. Mitali’s journey took her from library loner to failed...
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20 – Belinda Weaver: You Don’t Have to Have it All

It’s funny how often parental status makes its way into business conversations. I think colleagues ask about my baby-making plans about as much as my grandma does. With family and business so deeply tied to our...
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19 – Kevin Rogers: High-Performance Prep

I remember the first time Kev asked me to perform on stage. And let me be clear – he didn’t ask me to speak, he asked me to SING. That triggered a whole ‘nother level of...
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18 – April Dykman: Escaping the Day Job

Ever watch Office Space? Put it on your list if you’ve ever worked a desk job. Part of what makes it so funny is how infuriatingly REAL it is. Today’s guest is April Dykman, and she’s...
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17 – Raven Douglas: The Power of Non-Negotiables

Confession time: I met Raven in person for the first time when I was in Memphis earlier this year, and it was foodie love at first site. We spent a lot of time talking clients, life,...
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16 – Brian McCarthy: For Now is Not Forever

So hey… ever been afraid to put something out there into the world? That’s exactly what happened to me in starting this podcast. Every time I started working on it, the head trash would creep in...
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15 – Justin Blackman: Getting Your Confidence Back

I’ve been writing for more than ten years at this point – and it’s not often I meet someone who’s written a hell of a lot more than me. My friend Justin Blackman blows my writerly...
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14 – Monika Zasada: Construction + Creativity

I met Monika not too long ago and we hit it off hardcore. I think when you hear this episode you’ll understand exactly why… where most would talk about home being where “the heart is,” Monika’s...
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13 – Jimmy Parent: The Generous Impulse

I don’t know how else to describe this episode other than “fun”. I certainly didn’t expect to riff like we did, let alone about so many different topics. Jimmy, who when asked to provide a bio,...
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