Become Famous

Join host Torund Bryhn on a riveting journey through the evolution of the "Become Famous" podcast, originally conceptualized amidst the isolation and digital transformation brought on by COVID-19 in the serene backdrop of Kanab. In this episode, Torund reflects on the podcast’s transformation from its humble beginnings, when the idea sparked to explore the depths of acronyms and challenge tribalistic thinking. Hear how an insightful quote from Socrates about fame being "the perfume of heroic deeds" revolutionized her views on fame, shifting the podcast's core message to focus on fame's various levels and nuances – from personal recognition to timeless legacy. Dive deep into the discussion on how fame shapes individual identities and societal structures. Technological innovations like cell phones and social media further impact this process, transforming everyday individuals into public figures. Torund invites listeners to reconsider the role of authenticity and personal branding in the digital age and navigate the pressures and complexities that come with public visibility. Whether you're an entrepreneur, an artist, or simply fascinated by the concept of fame, this episode provides comprehensive insights into making a meaningful impact and leaving a lasting legacy in an ever-changing world.Key Moments: 00:10 Support in difficulty, moving beyond tribal thinking.05:19 Desire for timeless legacy and public recognition.09:10 Investigating fame, discovering levels, returning to the source.10:29 Desire for fame, bring gifts to the world.16:32 Navigating power and criticism in public perception.19:09 Courage to create "Fame Revolution" title.22:48 Embrace your talents, and rise in the corporate world.23:32 Podcast features diverse perspectives and new professions.28:06 Understanding the revolution, rise, and authenticity.About Torund Bryhn : Torund Bryhn is the dynamic and knowledgeable host of the acclaimed "Become Famous" podcast, where she gets into the strategies and realities of achieving fame in various industries. As a female leader in media, she not only guides discussions on how to become recognized but also navigates through the complexities of cancel culture and maintaining authenticity in the public eye.Aside from her success as a podcaster, Torund is also the author of the insightful book Fame Revolution, further cementing her expertise on the subject of fame and public perception. Her entrepreneurial spirit shines through her role as the CEO of Diotima Strategies, a consulting firm she spearheaded to offer strategic advice on building personal and corporate brands.With a career spanning over four years in the podcasting field, Torund is now celebrating the fourth season of her show. She extends heartfelt gratitude to her veteran listeners, whose support has been vital from the beginning. Her journey continues to inspire and equip individuals aiming to leave a mark in their respective fields, always emphasizing the power and responsibility that comes with public visibility.How to connect Torund : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/torundb/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/torundb/Website: https://torundbryhn.com/Link to buy her book: https://amzn.to/3UmTJzI

The easiest way to overcome any adverse situation is to remind yourself you're bigger and stronger than financial collapse, debt, romantic heartbreaks, illness, or having zero subscriptions to your latest online program. In this episode, I'm thrilled to welcome the fantastic Andrew Bailey. He is a High Performance and Rapid Manifestation Coach for women who desire to expand and grow by connecting with their authentic selves. We had a fantastic conversation about Andrew's journey to becoming a high-performance women's coach, his past as a dating and relationship coach, and the moment he discovered his passion for helping women connect with their true selves. Andrew kindly shared dozens of golden nuggets about self-confidence, manifestation, accountability, discipline, habits, the gamification of life, and so much more. Tune into episode 8 of Become Famous For What You Do, and learn more about how to reach success by tapping into your authenticity. In This Episode, You Will Learn:A bit about Andrew's background and how he became a dating coach (2:08)From Montana to Seattle, Andrew's boldest move of his life (9:53)Sometimes you need to jump into the cold water (14:36)You need to suck big time before you start winning (24:45)The importance of having a structure in place to succeed (28:44)Don't be dogmatic about how you implement modeling in your life (40:37)Resources mentioned:Book: Alex Hormozi - $100M Offers: How to Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying NoConnect with Andrew:FacebookInstagramLet's Connect!LinkedInTwitterInstagram

Why do we sometimes forget to show appreciation? In most cases, a simple word or a candid gesture can make much more than express gratitude; it can make someone feel seen. In This episode, I'm joined by Neil Beam, a father of four, a husband, a GTM Strategist, a Program Architecture and Design expert, and the Co-founder of The Appreciation Company. Throughout this episode, Neil shares the story of how this passion project started, his and his wife's sense of service that made it possible, and the reactions he got at the beginning from the people receiving the appreciation notes. We talk about the importance of expressing gratitude and appreciation, why we sometimes don't take the time to show how grateful we are, and more. Tune into episode 6 of Become Famous For What You Do, and learn more about Neil's passion project, born to spread gratitude and appreciation. In This Episode, You Will Learn:A bit about The Appreciation Company's origin (2:19)Making people feel seen (5:44)About Neil's leap of faith (9:02)Why don't we take the time to be grateful? (18:51)What it feels like to get an appreciation note? (22:02)Resources:The Appreciation Company websiteBook: Bill Aulet - Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful StartupBook: The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to youConnect with Neil:LinkedInLet's Connect!LinkedInTwitterInstagram

Is connecting authentically with your team members as a leader possible? Is it even necessary?In this episode, I'm joined by our Writer in Residence, Heidi Stangeland, and our Marketing Director, Zachary Houghton, to discuss authenticity in leadership. We analyze the relevance of being authentic in leadership roles, how it can shape our relationships with clients and employees, and define our leadership style. Throughout this episode, you'll hear how authenticity boosts confidence in leadership roles, how to master authenticity, and why you should "believe it till you achieve it instead of faking it till you make it." We also discuss how to avoid being pulled down by colleagues or team members when they are at their lowest and how writing down your thoughts can help you stay grounded, regain focus, and rebuild confidence.  Tune into episode 6 of Become Famous For What You Do, and learn how being authentic can help you take your leadership to the next level.In This Episode, You Will Learn:Authenticity equals confidence (2:21)How to tap into your confidence. Regardless of how uncomfortable it might be (4:26)How to be authentic (5:19)How to deal with a colleague pulling us down (10:53)Writing down your feelings is instrumental for grounding and centering yourself (16:41)Why you should always keep your assumptions in check (21:02)Connect with Heidi:TwitterLinkedInInstagramConnect with Zachary:LinkedInLet's Connect!LinkedInTwitterInstagram

You know you must put yourself out there, trust your skills, and know you can do it, so why is it so hard, then? In this episode, I'm joined by my friend and partner in business, Zachary Houghton. He is the Marketing Director at Diotima Strategies; he helps brands gain visibility and find their voice by clarifying their messaging. Together, we delve into how to overcome the reluctance to become famous for what we do, why sometimes it is so hard to "just do it," and how to create a more profound and meaningful connection with our audience. Throughout this episode, Zachary shares his journey of overcoming the fear of putting himself out there and how he trained himself to break that barrier and press the courage button. He explained how getting clear on his WHY helped him and the importance of having support from others. In addition, he shared his thoughts on the perks of being authentic, his Endgame framework, and more. Tune into episode 5 of Become Famous For What You Do, and learn what you are missing to "just do it."In This Episode, You Will Learn:What helped Zachary with the struggle of putting himself out there (3:01)How to train yourself into the right mindset (6:13)The importance of getting clear on your WHY (10:04)About Zachary's WHY and how it helped him gather the courage to put himself out there (15:07)The Endgame model (25:46)Connect with Zachary:LinkedInLet’s Connect!LinkedInTwitterInstagram

Discovering what we are good at might be hard, but once we find that out, it is harder not to do anything with it. In this episode, a re-release from my previous show, Moving Beyond Your Tribe, we revisit my conversation with Patti Pao, Founder and CEO of Restoresea LLC. Patti has over 30 years of experience in the beauty industry and the mind behind creating over 400 products. After many years of thinking of herself as a terrible marketer, Patti discovered she was a pretty good one; she only needed to find her route to market.Throughout this episode, we delve into how Patti created the first clinically-tested, naturally-derived anti-aging skincare line, thanks to her talent and innate curiosity. We also talk about her relationship with marketing and sales, her positive attitude, and her open-mindedness towards life and business opportunities.  In addition, we learn about the questions every entrepreneur should ask themselves to ensure their business' success, how to be a wartime leader, and so much more. Tune into episode 4 of Become Famous For What You Do and learn more about connecting with your unique talent and getting the best out of it. In This Episode, You Will Learn:About Patti's impressive career in the beauty industry (3:43)We think we know something until we ask ourselves the right questions about it (10:47)I found my route to market! Now what? (17:10)The fantastic story of how Patti discovered the enzyme that helped create Restorsea (20:27)Be open-minded, never say no to anything (35:45)Connect with Patti:LinkedInInstagramClubhouse: @pattipaoRestorsea website

When you think of the formula: hard work + time = success, do you consider where your physical and mental health fits in that equation? In this episode, I'm joined by Jackie Tapia, a first-generation Mexican American Lawyer with over 22 years of experience, Transformational Life Coach, CEO & Founder of Living Macro, and Host of the Amiga, Handle Your Shit podcast. After 17 years as a lawyer, Jackie realized trading hours for money was a terrible deal for her. Her physical and mental health was on the line, so she realized she had to change. A handful of years later, she heard her true calling, transformed her life, and decided to empower and help other Latinas handle their shit and thrive.Throughout our conversation, Jackie talks about how listening to her true calling and stepping into her true self changed her life and blessed her with the possibility to help others do the same. We explore how being a first-generation immigrant shaped her approach to making a living, the inspirational figure of her father, and the importance of listening to the signs of our true calling. Plus, we talk about fear, the hustle culture, how Jackie absorbed the fact of being famous for what she does, and so much more. Tune into episode 3 of Become Famous For What You Do and learn about Jackie's best advice to handle your shit.  In This Episode, You Will Learn:About the birth of Amiga, Handle Your Shit podcast (2:26)Jackie's realization after 17 years of working herself to exhaustion (6:14)Using a lawyer's skills and abilities in a fun way (12:07)The importance of the energy we surround ourselves with (16:15)Jackie's advice for people who want to handle their shit (22:06)Listen to your true calling. Society has built us to ignore these things (36:14)Connect with Jackie:WebsiteAmiga, Handle Your Shit podcastInstagramLinkedInFacebook

Are you satisfied with your achievements? Are you happy in your relationships? Do you feel comfortable under your skin? If not, are your family, friends, and coworkers getting your best version? In this episode, I'm joined by Crystal Mallari. She is a Behavior Change Specialist, Fitness and Nutrition Coach, CEO of R3 Evolution Fitness, and the founder of The R3VOLVELIFE Method Academy, the #1 Online Mind-Body Transformation & Personal Development Coaching Program. Crystal is on a mission to restore women's confidence in themselves, build a bulletproof mindset, and incorporate healthy habits into their lives. Throughout our conversation, Crystal talks about her struggle with weight and the underlying reasons behind her and her husband's body transformations. She described her feelings from day one after the epiphany, where she understood how to help herself and her husband and resignify her business. Plus, we talk about her passion for music and performing, her role models, her objectives and what she wants to be famous for, and so much more. Tune into episode 4 of Become Famous For What You Do and hear Crystal's compelling, touching, and inspiring life story.  In This Episode, You Will Learn:The struggle to get pregnant and its devastating consequences (2:55)Eating the pain. Crystal's wake-up call (8:55)Coaches need coaches (17:13)About Crystal's decision to become a fitness competitor at 40 years young (33:45)It's about us; it's about helping others (45:33)Connect with Crystal:Facebook Group Fit Beyond 40 For Women InstagramLinkedIn