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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Jen Szpigiel: Creating Fulfillment in Your Biz

Jen’s business is a mix of mentorship, branding, and fashion (she’s got style!). While that all may seem like a lot to focus on, for Jen, it made perfect sense… especially after she had the courage...
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Lucy Bedewi: Business on Your Own Terms

Lucy’s business is all about being authentic to yourself… which isn’t surprising considering her debut as an entrepreneur came hot off the heels of being fired for speaking her mind. But great things happen when you...
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Sarry Ibrahim: Questioning Your Way to Expertise

Sarry’s entrepreneurial journey made him realize there were questions he didn't even know existed (let alone know the answers to!). To create his successful financial firm, he had to get good at following the questions, finding...
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Simon Severino: Getting Hit by the Luck Bus

If you’re creative, systematization, SOPs, and checklists (oh my!) might sound like some corporate stiff is sucking all the fun out of your business. But the exact opposite is true for my guest Simon (and most...
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Brittany Dixon: The Mindset of Efficiency

For someone who loves organization, you might think the nitty-gritty details are what keeps Brittany fired up in her business. It’s actually her vision that keeps her going, and that is to create freedom and opportunity...
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Ari Krzyzek: Challenge Yourself to Figure it Out

Ari knew to get the right support to really grow her business, she had to leave Bali. Cue the head trash! Before she could get too far down the “what if?” path, she caught herself and...
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Heather Campbell: Finding Meaning in the Journey

At the height of her corporate career, Heather got the call from her boss: I’m flying into town and we should talk. That’s how she got thrown head-first into the entrepreneurial world. She was able to...
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Laurie-Ann Murabito: Get Comfortable with Discomfort

Laurie-Ann’s path to becoming a kick-ass public speaker started with a baby step — looking people in the eyes as a painfully shy teenage clerk at the grocery store. Laurie-Ann recognized at a young age that...
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Behdad Jamshidi: The Power of Good People

Behdad’s business philosophy is simple: When you put good people together, great things happen. But as Behdad and I discuss today, simple doesn’t always mean easy. From making and losing business partners, letting go of control...
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Richard Blank: People First Business

Richard wasn’t willing to compromise his dreams of creating a life he loved. He brings that same passion and dedication to his business, day in and day out. To find someone so true to their ethics...
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