Redefining Fabulous with host Jessi Cabanin
Hey girlfriend—pull up a chair, pour your favorite drink (coffee, wine, or maybe a craft beer?), and let’s get real. No more tiptoeing around the messy parts of building a business or pretending we’ve got it all together. Because guess what? No one does.
I’m Jessi, your host and hype woman, here to share what I’m actually navigating right now—the highs, the lows, and everything in between. Forget the polished “you should do this” advice. Instead, think of this season like a series of late-night heart-to-hearts with your BFF. We’re talking about taking big risks, redefining success on our own terms, and—maybe most importantly—asking for help when it feels like we’re in over our heads.
Because here’s the thing: success isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s messy, it’s unpredictable, and it changes shape the minute you think you’ve got it pinned down. So if you’ve been hiding your doubts, your fears, or even your goals, it’s time to step out of the shadows. Let’s collaborate, share what’s really going on, and spark that unstoppable ripple effect.
Every episode, I’ll open the curtain on my own journey—what I’m learning, how I’m screwing up, and the tiny (but mighty!) steps I’m taking to move forward. We’ll talk candidly about everything from mindset shifts to marketing hacks, but always with a dose of real talk you won’t find in those cookie-cutter “how to succeed” guides.
So come hang out with me for Season 2 of ReDefining Fabulous. We’ll laugh, we’ll cry (maybe), and we’ll figure out this wild ride of entrepreneurship one messy action step at a time. I’m done hiding, and I’m inviting you to do the same. Together, let’s redefine what it means to live fabulously—on our terms.
Are you in? Let’s do this.
P.S. If you love these chats as much as I do, drop a review wherever you listen. Tell me what’s lighting you up and what you want to hear more about—because, trust me, this is just the beginning. Cheers to redefining fabulous, one episode at a time!
Episodes
34 episodes
The EPIC FAIL I Didn’t See Coming…Plus a Few Unexpected Wins
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your goals or stuck in all-or-nothing thinking, this honest, unfiltered episode will remind you that you're not alone—and that it’s never too late to pivot with purpose.In this candid solo episod...
The Secret to Long-Term Visibility Without the Hustle is Speaking & Podcast Collaborations
In this mind-blowing episode, I'm sitting down with the brilliant Jenn Zellers of the Visibility Ecosystem to talk about building a sustainable, sleeze-free visibility strategy that doesn’t rely on social media burnout or being everywhere all t...
Email Isn’t Dead & AI Won’t Save You: The Smart Way to Repurpose Content
Alright, friends—this episode is a good one! I’m sitting down with Felly Day, the badass behind a content repurposing agency, and someone who proudly calls herself an "unprofessional entrepreneur" (which, honestly, samesies girlfriend)...
Ditch the Fake Success Story & Build a Life That Feels Right
From Highlight Reel Living to Make a REAL Impact - How to Embrace Authenticity in Business and LifeIn this episode of Empowering Coffee Convos, host Jessi Cabanin, Founder & Creative Director of This Way to...
Simplify Your Business Tech Stack by Unlocking The Full Potential of Your Google Workspace
In this episode of the Redefining Fabulous podcast, host Jessi Cabanin chats with Amy Novick, professional organizer and Google expert from Clutter Care Inc. They explore how to simplify busin...
Face Your Fears and Do The Damn Thing
In this episode, I'm chatting with author Kate Mathos, children’s author and creator of Kingdom of Nern middle grade fantasy series. We're deep diving into the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship, specifically in becoming an aut...
How to Build Next-Level Connections with like-minded Women in Business
Episode Overview: In this episode, I'm chatting with the one and only Shannen Stewart, the founder and CEO of Heels and Handshakes. We're sharing actionable strategies ...
Permission to Say No, Let Go and Move the Hell On
Are you subconsciously waiting for permission to make a radical change in your life or business? This episode is your permission. We get so caught up in what we’re known for, we feel like we have to stay. At any t...
WTF is COPY and Why it's NOT Just Words on Page
Today's episode is SUPER insightful as I chat with Samantha Campen on a brand new episode of "EmpowHERing Coffee Convos with Jessi".Join us for a myth busting session on Copywriting, including a super important discussion on "Copy" vs "...
How to Navigate the Hiring Season
Today's conversation with Breanna Bortner is about transitioning between seasons in your business and more specifically how to navigate the season of hiring help.Bre is the Owner of Br...
Oh you can't? GIRL, YES YOU CAN!
Are you feeling stuck? Or maybe you're in a season of doubting yourself? Sometimes a little mother nature can give you the clarity you've been searching for. Especially when you're walking to a killer podcast episode that just really hits h...
3 Hot Legal Tips to Make Sure You Don't Lose it All
The excitement level has my voice is HIGH and SQUEAKY today because this episode is JAM PACKED with valuable content allllllll about helping start, grow and maintain your business. It's a long one, but i promise you, so freaking worth it...
Two Important Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Start a Podcast
Today is a quickie episode but something I've been asked about A LOT lately!I know its hard to NOT jump on a trend when you see everyone else doing it, but before you do, make sure you know WHY you're jumping on it.Podcasting is...
A Life-Changing SEO Love Story
Today you get to meet This Way to Fabulous's unicorn that fell out of the sky, the one and only Breanna Bortner. Our "love story" as we like to joke, is unique and full of lessons to be learne...
Just Send the Freaking Email
We're short and sweet today with a simple message.Stop waiting. Stop questioning everything. STOP HOLDING YOURSELF BACK.Flip the script. Do it scared. SEND THE FREAKING EMAIL. Start messy, start unsure...JUST ...
The Power of Unpopular Opinions and Uncomfortable Conversations with Sarah Villarreal
Today's episode is an AMAZEBALLS conversation with Sarah Villarreal on this brand new episode of "EmpowHERing Coffee Convos with Jessi".Today we chat about the heavy topic of Toxic Society Standards and Unpopular Opinions. Sarah Villarr...
5 Growth Metrics NOT Worth Your Time + Energy
Judi Holler gave me a huge reminder this week to 🛑 STOP obsessing over things that DON'T MATTER! Today we're breaking down 5 major growth metrics I think you should OPT-OUT of paying to...
The Secret to Juggling Mom Life + a Successful Career
Today's episode is a totally honest conversation with Monika Bhondy on a brand new episode of "EmpowHERing Coffee Convos with Jessi".Today we chat about the tricky task of juggling mom life and a successful career, and how to stay co...
The Underestimated Importance of Captivating Authentic Connection
Today's episode is an AMAZEBALLS conversation with Diana Keller on a brand new episode of "EmpowHERing Coffee Convos with Jessi".Today we chat about Genuine Conversation, Authentic Connections and the launch of her new book "Stop Talkin...
The Harsh Realities of Being a Mompreneur
LIFE is hard. But you know what's harder? Running a business and raising a human, all at the same time!Today we're chatting about the harsh realities of being a mompreneur. It doesn't get more real than this folks.___________...
A Reminder to Embrace the Season You're In
Do you feel "stuck"? Or maybe you feel a breath of relief as you recently navigated yourself OUT of being stuck.Today we're chatting about the power of embracing the season you're experiencing, both in life and in business.
Progress Over Perfection
Last week I decided to STOP WAITING. Perfection is overrated.🛑 STOP waiting for the perfect time to chase that dream of yours.🚦 GO take that first step, no matter how tiny or messy it is.👏🏽I PROMISE future you will be proud and ...
The Gift the Keeps on Giving, and its FREE!
Today we're talking about KINDNESS. It is truly a gift that keeps on giving and has the capability to completely change your outlook of life, both personal and in business.My experiences in my recent vacation to Tennessee really got me ...
Coffee Convo with Elaine Katz : Learning to Call Bullshit on Society's Definition of Success
Today's episode is SO EPIC as Elaine Katz and I open up about MONEY and the feelings associated with it. Together call total bullshit on society's definition of success. We break down the generational effects of how we learned t...
Are You Absently Present or Present With a Purpose?
Sometimes the things we don't want to hear are the things we need to hear the most. Join me to chat about being purposeful with our time. What are you wasting your time focusing on and how can you be MORE present, right now. In today's ...