If you are in this season where you know you want to look back at the end of this year and realize that this was your breakout year is to stop waiting to be chosen.

You literally want to think about creating your own opportunities.

Welcome to Powerhouse Women, the podcast for women who know they are ready for more.

I'm Lindsay Schwartz, your host and the founder of Powerhouse Women,

and together we'll unlock the confidence and clarity you are looking for

to help you get out of your own way and into action around your next big idea.

If you're someone who feels like the opportunities and the people you want to connect with

and the success you desire is just out of reach. Like you can taste it, you can feel it,

but it hasn't quite happened yet. This episode is for you. And I was thinking back to,

there was this undeniable point in my journey of building powerhouse women where all of a sudden

I felt like things popped. Like all of the hard work I had put in, all of the showing up

consistently, all of the work I did when no one cared and when no one was watching started

to compound into real momentum.

And what started to happen is I had this feeling of like opportunities coming out of the woodwork,

clients wanting to work with me coming out of the woodwork, really cool relationships and

connections that I had those moments

of like, oh my gosh, I can't believe this person even knows who I am.

And it was such a cool phase for me because for so long, I felt like I was kind of unseen.

I was kind of hidden.

I felt like all of the work I was doing was making no difference. No one was noticing. And I was honestly starting to doubt whether or not

I really had what it took. And I know some of you might be feeling or have felt those same feelings.

So today I want to share a little behind the scenes of what actually

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