ICONIC Magazine®
ICONIC Magazine® is the essential interview series for female founders and women in business who want the real story behind building something extraordinary.Hosted by Jennifer Leigh, Editor-in-Chief of Iconic Magazine®, a global media platform reaching women in over 60 countries across business, entrepreneurship, fashion, and culture, each season features extraordinary women who have built iconic lives and businesses on their own terms.These are conversations that go beyond the highlight reel: the leadership decisions, the moments that tested them, the lessons learned the hard way, and the wisdom they wish someone had shared at the beginning.ICONIC is for ambitious wo...
Success Without Sacrifice: How to Become Wealthy, Healthy & Aligned with Adele Tevlin
Success stops feeling like success when it costs you your health, your relationships, or yourself.
In this episode of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by Spiritual Teacher and Subconscious Transformation Expert Adele Tevlin for a deeply honest conversation about embodiment, integrity, self-betrayal, and what it means to create success that actually feels aligned.
Together, they explore why so many high-achieving women reach a level of success that begins to cost them, how saying yes when you mean no quietly turns into resentment, and why your next level may require less gripping, performing, and proving and...
Stop Outsourcing Your Power: Human Design, Energy & Intuition with Brenda Johnston
Human Design isn’t meant to define you. It’s meant to help you understand your energy more deeply and trust yourself more fully.
In this episode of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by subconscious strategist and energy mentor Brenda Johnston for a grounded conversation about Human Design, energy, intuition, fear, and the self-trust that becomes possible when you truly understand how you’re wired.
Together, they explore how Human Design can reveal the energetic patterns influencing your fears, communication, relationships, business, and unique way of operating, why these tools are meant to expand rather than d...
The Identity Shift Behind Multi-Million-Dollar Success with Kathleen Cameron
The version of you who has what you desire doesn’t think, choose, or move the way you do today.
In this episode of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by manifestation mentor and entrepreneur Kathleen Cameron for an expansive conversation about manifestation, identity, wealth, self-love, and what it takes to get out of your own way as you become the woman capable of holding more.
Together, they explore Kathleen’s journey from her career as a nurse to building a multi-million-dollar business, why changing your results requires changing the way you see yourself, what happens when...
The Woman Behind the Brand with Rebecca Minkoff
Success can look polished from the outside. Rebecca Minkoff’s story is a reminder that behind an iconic name are years of rejection, debt, reinvention, difficult decisions, and getting back up when walking away would have been easier.
In this Season Two premiere of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by fashion designer, entrepreneur, and ICONIC Magazine cover star Rebecca Minkoff for a candid conversation about risk, resilience, ownership, money, motherhood, and the woman behind the brand.
Rebecca shares how she learned to seize opportunities before she felt fully ready, keep going through setbacks, and build a...
The Business of Second Chances: Emily O’Brien on Building Comeback Snacks
Your darkest chapter does not have to define the life you build next.
In this episode of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by Emily O’Brien, founder of Comeback Snacks, for a powerful conversation about second chances, entrepreneurship, accountability, and turning adversity into purpose.
Together, they explore how Emily transformed one of the darkest periods of her life into the foundation for a bright, purpose-driven business, what it means to rebuild after everything changes, and why our hardest experiences can become part of the story without becoming our identity.
In this conversation, yo...
The Identity Shift That Changes Your Money, Success & Results with Danielle Amos
Your next level of success requires more than working harder. It requires seeing yourself differently.
In this episode of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by mentor and Bob Proctor protégé Danielle Amos for a conversation about money, self-image, success, identity, and the mindset behind creating bigger results.
Danielle shares how a goal she was almost embarrassed to write down ultimately led to Bob Proctor calling her his protégé, and how his teachings shaped the work she now does through the Millionaire Method. Together, Jennifer and Danielle explore why working harder can actually keep high...
The Biggest Risk Isn't Failure, It's Regret with Tara Jade Fox
The biggest risk isn't failing. It's realizing you never gave yourself the chance to truly live.
In this episode of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by award-winning actor, speaker, and performance coach Tara Jade Fox for a conversation about courage, fear, and what it means to fully embrace life.
After a defining moment at just eleven years old left her with the sting of regret, Tara made a promise to herself that would shape the rest of her life: to chase the chills. Together, Jennifer and Tara explore why fear isn't something to eliminate, how...
The Freedom That Comes From Being Fully Yourself with Haley Bowler-Cooke
Becoming your most authentic self has nothing to do with becoming someone new. It has everything to do with remembering who you've always been.
In this episode of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by bestselling author, speaker, and thought leader Haley Bowler-Cooke for a conversation about self-love, embodiment, and the freedom that comes from living fully expressed.
Together, they explore why so many women spend years disconnecting from themselves, how our bodies hold wisdom we've been taught to ignore, and what it looks like to stop performing for the world and start living in alignment...
How Amy Welsman Built Paume by Ignoring Hustle Culture
Everyone wants fast success. Amy built something designed to last.
In this episode of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by Amy Welsman, founder and CEO of Paume, a premium hand care brand redefining everyday essentials through thoughtful design, sustainability, and innovation.
After helping scale Knix into one of Canada's most recognizable consumer brands, Amy took everything she learned about branding, retail, and entrepreneurship to create Paume, a company rooted in purpose instead of pressure.
Together, Jennifer and Amy explore what it really takes to build a product-based business, navigate retail partnerships, and create...
The June Motel Story: Friendship, Business & Building an Iconic Brand
Everyone says don't start a business with your best friend. April and Sarah built an iconic one.
In this episode of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by April Brown and Sarah Sklash, co-founders of June Motel, entrepreneurs, and stars of Netflix's Motel Makeover.
Together, they share the story behind transforming neglected roadside motels into one of Canada's most recognizable hospitality brands. From navigating friendship and leadership to making difficult decisions and protecting their shared vision, April and Sarah offer an honest look at what it takes to build something extraordinary together.
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Building an Authentic Brand in a Curated World with Sarah Nicole from The Birds Papaya
The life everyone admires often comes with a story no one sees.
In this episode of ICONIC, Jennifer Leigh is joined by Sarah Nicole, founder of The Birds Papaya, bestselling author, and one of the internet's most influential voices on body acceptance, authenticity, and self-worth.
Behind Sarah's success is a story of learning to trust herself, navigate public criticism, and redefine what confidence really means. Together, Jennifer and Sarah explore what happens when your identity becomes intertwined with your work, how motherhood reshapes your perspective, and why building a meaningful life matters more than building...
Creating Experiences, Not Just Products with Ameerah Ghaffar
Are the choices you make each day helping you embody who you are becoming? In this episode, Jen is joined by Ameerah Ghaffar, Founder of Orris Labs and Chief Nose, to explore the intersection of scent, identity, entrepreneurship, and intentional living. Together, they unpack how fragrance can become a powerful tool for self-expression, confidence, and creating meaningful experiences for ourselves and others.
They discuss building experiences that evoke emotion, taking calculated risks in business, creating a brand that people can feel, and why success is about so much more than money. Whether you're building a company, cultivating...
Scaling to Exit: What Every Founder Needs to Know with Erika Aquino
Most founders spend their days focused on what needs to happen next: the next client, the next launch, the next hire. But what if the most important question isn't what's next, but where are you actually going?
In this powerful conversation, Jen is joined by entrepreneur and global angel investor Erika Aquino to explore what it really takes to build a business with long-term vision. From understanding the difference between angel investing and venture capital to becoming the kind of leader investors want to back, Erika shares practical insights on accountability, strategic growth, networking, and building a...
The Hormone Conversation All Women Need to Have with Olenka Lyle
So many women are moving through life feeling exhausted, foggy, disconnected from themselves, or unlike who they used to be, while continuing to push forward and perform at a high level.
In this important conversation, Jen is joined by Nurse Practitioner and women’s hormone health expert Olenka Lyle to explore the hormonal shifts affecting women physically, mentally, and emotionally, especially during perimenopause.
Together, they unpack the rise in brain fog, burnout, and the pressure many women feel to keep functioning normally while their bodies are asking for support. This episode offers a grounded and emp...
Birthday Wishes, Industry Trailblazing and MidYear Reflection Point
Birthdays are not only for celebrating, they can also become powerful reflection points, moments to pause, take inventory, and reconnect with where you are and where you want to go.
In this intimate solo episode on her birthday, Jen shares a personal reflection on the journey of building the Iconic Podcast, the unexpected realities of trailblazing in an industry, and the power of creating intentional checkpoints throughout the year. From celebrating wins that unfolded differently than expected to examining what no longer fits, this conversation offers a powerful reminder that growth is not only about reaching goals...
The Spiritual Journey Back to Yourself with Renée Walker
Creating a spacious life is not just about having more time. It is about creating room to hear yourself, trust yourself, and move through life with greater intention.
In this expansive conversation, Jen is joined by spiritual teacher and business mentor Renée Walker to explore spirituality, self connection, discernment, and the practice of co-creating a more present and intentional life. Together, they unpack the difference between spirituality and religion, the importance of intentional stillness in a constantly distracted world, and how creating space within your life can deepen your connection to yourself, God, or spirit. This e...
Why Money Plateaus are Identity Ceilings
Money plateaus are often treated like strategy problems, but what if they are actually identity ceilings?
In this solo episode, Jen breaks down the deeper reason behind stalled growth and why increasing your income is rarely about doing more. This conversation explores how your current identity, beliefs, and internal capacity can set the limit for what you allow yourself to receive. Jen shares a grounded perspective on what it really takes to move beyond financial plateaus, not by chasing more tactics, but by expanding who you are available to be and what you are willing to hold.<...
Fifty and Fearless: Boldly Stepping Into Your Power with Kylie Jones
There comes a moment where you realize it is not about starting over, it is about deciding differently.
In this empowering conversation, Jen is joined by Kylie Jones, founder of Fifty and Fearless, to talk about what it really looks like to step into your power in a new season of life. From reinvention to confidence to releasing the belief that time has passed you by, Kylie shares what it means to build momentum, trust yourself, and move forward without needing to erase your past. This episode is a reminder that your experience is not something to...
Most People Quit Before the Breakthrough
Challenges are not a sign that something has gone wrong. More often, they are the exact moment where everything begins to shift.
In this grounded solo episode, Jennifer Leigh shares a powerful perspective on what it really means to move through hard seasons without walking away. This conversation reframes challenges as a refining process, one that shapes your identity, strengthens your self trust, and determines who you become on the other side. It is not about avoiding difficulty, but about deciding to stay when it would be easier to quit.
In this episode, you’ll...
Coaching as a Catalyst for Growth and Self Leadership with Kim Fitzpatrick
Growth in life and business is rarely about doing more. It is about seeing differently, deciding differently, and holding yourself to a higher standard over time.
In this expansive conversation, Jennifer Leigh is joined by Executive Leadership Coach Kim Fitzpatrick to explore the role coaching plays in accelerating growth, deepening self trust, and expanding what you believe is possible for yourself.
This episode weaves together powerful themes of identity, standards, and discernment, while offering a behind the scenes look at the conversations and support that often shape the most meaningful transformations. It is a reminder t...
Why Entrepreneurs Need to Leave Their Home
Building a business from home can feel like freedom, until it starts to limit your perspective, energy, and growth.
In this solo episode, Jen shares why physically leaving your home environment can be one of the most powerful shifts you make as an entrepreneur. From expanding your thinking to increasing your visibility and opportunities, this conversation reframes getting out of your space as a strategic decision, not just a lifestyle one. This is about placing yourself in rooms, environments, and experiences that stretch you beyond what is familiar.
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Jen in the Hot Seat at High Vibe Event
Jen’s in the hot seat in this special live episode, answering unfiltered questions about business, identity, growth, and what it really takes to build something meaningful over time.
What unfolds is a candid and expansive conversation that moves beyond strategy and into the internal shifts required to lead yourself at every level. Through real time answers and reflections, Jen shares how she navigates self doubt, makes aligned decisions, and continues to move forward even when certainty is not guaranteed. This episode offers a behind the scenes look at the mindset and self leadership that sustain long te...
The Day I Stopped Needing Applause
Are you relying on external validation as you pursue your goals and dreams? In this honest and reflective solo episode, Jen shares the shift that changed how she shows up in her life and business, moving from seeking recognition to becoming anchored in her own self approval.
This episode explores the subtle ways we look for applause in our decisions, our work, and even our growth. Jen unpacks what it means to release that dependency and lead from a place of self trust, where your choices are no longer shaped by how they will be received, but...
The Belle Method and Healing Our Bodies Gently with Nikki Bergen
Healing is often approached through intensity, discipline, and pushing harder. In this episode, Jen is joined by Nikki Bergen, founder of The Belle Method, to offer a completely different perspective. One rooted in softness, awareness, and rebuilding a relationship with the body that feels supportive rather than forceful.
This conversation explores what it means to truly listen to your body and work with it instead of against it. Nikki shares her approach to core and pelvic health, the deeper emotional layers connected to physical healing, and why gentleness is not weakness, but a powerful and sustainable path...
How a Silk Robe Literally Changed my Life
Sometimes the smallest decisions become the most meaningful turning points. In this personal solo episode, Jen shares the unexpected story behind a silk robe that became far more than a beautiful purchase. What began as a simple moment of choosing something for herself became a powerful reflection on identity, self worth, and the way women often postpone the things that bring them joy.
Through this story, Jen explores the deeper patterns many of us live within. Waiting for the right moment, the right milestone, or the right level of success before allowing ourselves to experience beauty, ease...
OURbody: Products that Support a Woman from the Inside-Out
Chelsea Jambo did not set out to become a founder in the women’s health space. After her original path toward law school shifted, she found herself asking deeper questions about health, hormones, and why so many women feel dismissed when they seek answers about their bodies. That search eventually led her to build OURbody, a company focused on supporting women’s hormonal health from the inside out.
In this thoughtful conversation with Jen, Chelsea shares the origin story behind the brand, the gaps she discovered in how women’s health is discussed and treated, and why unders...
Visibility that Converts
Visibility alone does not build a business. In this grounded solo episode, Jen breaks down the difference between being seen and being sought after. She challenges the idea that more content, more platforms, and more noise automatically lead to growth, and instead reframes visibility as a responsibility tied to clarity and conviction.
This episode explores what actually makes visibility convert. From positioning and self trust to messaging and leadership, Jen unpacks why some brands attract aligned clients effortlessly while others stay stuck chasing attention. If you have been showing up consistently but not seeing the results you...
100 No’s and the Power of Creative Devotion with Artist Erin Rothstein
Erin Rothstein is an artist and entrepreneur building at the intersection of creativity, conviction, and long term vision. In this expansive conversation with Jen, she shares what it means to pursue meaningful work in a world that often rewards comfort over courage, including the reality of submitting her work and hearing “no” hundreds of times along the way.
This episode challenges traditional ideas of career paths and business strategy. Erin speaks to following your energy as your compass, increasing your capacity for peace as your visibility grows, and embracing the belief that an artist’s job is to mak...
How to Become a Personal Brand
This episode is a special release of the live keynote Jen delivered on personal branding, and it challenges almost everything you have been told about what it takes to build a brand that lasts. Instead of formulas, aesthetics, or chasing visibility, Jen reframes personal branding as an identity led practice rooted in clarity, self trust, and leadership.
This keynote is a powerful reminder that the most magnetic brands are not built by trying to be seen, but by being deeply anchored in who you are, what you stand for, and how you move through the world. Jen...
Breaking into Billions as the New Blueprint with Suneera Madhani
What does it really take to scale beyond your first big wins and build something that lasts? In this episode of the Iconic Podcast, Jen is joined by billionaire fintech founder, CEO, and industry trailblazer Suneera Madhani to unpack what growth actually looks like behind the scenes as businesses move into their next level of expansion.
From shifting identity as a leader to building systems that scale beyond hustle, Suneera shares the mindset, structure, and decisions required to sustain massive growth. This conversation reframes success not as working harder, but as evolving smarter.
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The Iconic World and How to Always Stay Ahead of Trends
Trends move fast, but relevance comes from something deeper. In this forward thinking solo episode, Jen shares how she stays ahead of trends without chasing them, burning out, or losing her identity in the process.
This conversation is about discernment, pattern recognition, and building a business and brand that feels current because it is rooted. Jen breaks down the difference between reacting to trends versus leading culture, and why the most iconic brands are created by people who know who they are before the world tells them who to be.
If you want to feel...
Jess King: Identity, Healing and Being Fully Expressed
Jess King is known by many as a Peloton instructor, but this conversation reveals the woman far beyond the platform. In this deeply honest episode, Jess and Jen explore identity beyond titles, the cost of being misunderstood, and what it truly means to be fully expressed in your body, relationships, and life.
Together, they dive into healing, neurodivergence, self leadership, and why movement, honesty, and emotional responsibility are not optional when you want to live fully awake. This episode is an invitation to stop shrinking, stop self abandoning, and start honouring who you actually are, even when...
The True Definition of Entrepreneurial Freedoms
Entrepreneurial freedom is often sold as an end destination. More money. More time. More flexibility. In this grounded solo episode, Jen challenges that narrative and shares what freedom actually looks like when it is lived, not chased.
This conversation reframes time, money, and personal expression as daily leadership choices rather than future rewards. Jen invites listeners to detach worth from revenue, design days with intention, and build businesses that evolve alongside who they are becoming. It is a reminder that real freedom is not something you earn later. It is something you practice now.
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Hannah Wright: The Woman Who Won Love Island
Winning Love Island changed Hannah Wright’s life overnight, but what followed was far more layered than the highlight reel. Jen has a grounded and honest conversation with Hannah about what really happens after the cameras turn off, the phone turns back on, and real life begins with sudden visibility, expectations, and pressure.
This episode explores identity, discernment, and longevity in a world that rewards virality over depth. Hannah opens up about navigating social media, protecting her mental health, and building a sustainable career without losing herself in the process. It’s a powerful reminder that success isn’...
20 Years In: The Truth About Building a Life and Business That Lasts
Success is not built in one breakthrough year. It is built through commitment, patience, and the decisions you make when things feel uncertain.
In this reflective solo episode, Jen marks a major milestone: twenty years as an entrepreneur. Rather than sharing tactics or trends, she opens up about the foundational choices that allowed her business, leadership, and life to endure over two decades.
This episode is an invitation to slow down, zoom out, and rethink what sustainable success actually looks like. Jen shares the three promises she made at the very beginning of her journey...
The Real Definition of Success
This episode of the Iconic Podcast is something truly special.
Jen shares a powerful and intimate recording from the final B Lounge call of the year, where members reflected on their wins from 2025. What emerged was a redefinition of success that had little to do with revenue goals, launches, or numbers on a spreadsheet, and everything to do with alignment, self trust, boundaries, healing, and becoming.
This conversation is a reminder that growth does not always look loud. Sometimes the most meaningful wins are the quiet ones, choosing yourself, honoring your energy, releasing old patterns...
To Botox or Not to Botox with Olenka Lyle
Skincare is never just skincare. It is confidence, self-trust, and the quiet daily commitment that shifts how you move through the world.
In this deeply empowering conversation, Jen is joined by Olenka Lyle, ClaraDerma’s medical director, nurse practitioner, and aesthetic injector extraordinaire, to explore what it really means to invest in your skin, your confidence, and your long-term well-being.
This episode goes far beyond Botox and serums. It’s a conversation about self-leadership, grounded confidence, and releasing the guilt so many women carry around caring for themselves. Olenka breaks down the foundations of glowing skin...
Mastering the Art of Networking with Kristina Bartold
The most impactful networking is rooted in sincerity, generosity, and relationships that actually mean something. In this energizing and practical episode of the Iconic Podcast, Jen is joined by Kristina Bartold, co-founder and CEO of The Social Snippet and High Vibe Women, for a conversation that will reshape the way you think about visibility, connection, and growth.
Kristina breaks down the mindset and habits that make networking feel natural, generous, and aligned, even if you are introverted or nervous about putting yourself out there. From how to approach people at events to what it really means to...
How you Close a Year is How You Start One
How you finish a year matters. Not because the calendar holds supernatural power, but because your energy, your intention, and your personal leadership shape what comes next. If you have ever felt tempted to drift toward the finish line or label an entire year as “bad,” this episode will shift everything.
In this elevated solo conversation, Jen invites you to look honestly at the narrative you are carrying from the past twelve months. She reveals why your year was not a failure, why a hard season is not a life sentence, and how to reclaim your confidence so y...
Lead Your Company and Team with Hospitality with Maria DeLorenzis Reyes
Leadership is not defined by titles, metrics, or performance reviews. It is defined by how people feel in your presence. In this inspiring episode, Jen welcomes leadership expert and speaker Maria DeLorenzis Reyes for a conversation that reframes what it means to lead a company, a team, and a culture.
Maria reveals how the principles of hospitality can transform workplaces, deepen trust, and create environments where people feel seen, valued, and supported. Through stories, perspective-shifting insights, and practical guidance, she invites leaders to return to the heart of leadership: humanity, generosity, and emotional intelligence.
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