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LEAVE YOUR MARK: Freshly Brewed Career Advice with Aliza Licht

The Wicked Fearless Way: Madison Ciccone's Recipe for Realization and Resilience

LEAVE YOUR MARK: Freshly Brewed Career Advice with Aliza Licht

Aliza Licht

Business, Careers

5.0585 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Leave Your Mark, I welcome Madison Ciccone, a former Hollywood executive assistant turned top SoulCycle instructor and confidence coach. We discuss Madison's career transformation, from her early days in Hollywood to finding her true calling in fitness and coaching with SoulCycle. Madison shares insights into the fast-paced Hollywood lifestyle and her transition into fitness, emphasizing the importance of aligning success with purpose and fun. She also talks about creating her brand, Wicked Fearless, aimed at motivating women through virtual coaching sessions initiated during the COVID-19 lockdowns. Today, it embodies her mission to help women identify their purpose, harness bravery, and take bold action in their lives. Madison's approach is unique and intertwined with her journey and struggles, making her teachings all the more powerful and relatable.  At the heart of Madison's story is the theme of fearlessness — not the absence of fear, but the courage to confront and dance with it. She highlights the importance of spirituality, self-reflection, and letting go of past baggage to uncover one's true message. By embracing the highs and lows of her journey, Madison advocates for authenticity, resilience, and the continual pursuit of self-discovery. Our conversation covers a range of topics, including the power of vulnerability, the role of spirituality in achieving success, and strategies for overcoming the comparison trap and building confidence. As Madison emphasizes, leaving a mark on the world isn't just about achieving personal success; it's about amplifying the greatness already within others and making every interaction a chance to impact someone's life positively. Her story is a powerful reminder that finding and following one's joy and purpose can lead to unimaginable fulfillment and inspire others to do the same.

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Alisa Likt, and this is Leave Your Mark the podcast, where I brew fresh

0:05.4

career advice with some of my most inspiring and successful friends.

0:09.5

It's professional advice that you can action immediately, whether you're just starting out

0:13.8

in your career or well on your way.

0:16.5

With a massive to-do list and a large cup of coffee, I promise that you can get it all done and still

0:22.5

have time to post about it. I am so excited to welcome Madison Chaconi to leave your Mark,

0:30.9

Madison. We've so much to talk about. So welcome to the show. Thank you so much. I'm so

0:36.7

excited to be here. and I've really been

0:38.6

looking forward to this. I think the last time we got to be in the same space, share the same

0:43.1

stage together. I was just like, she gets it. She's cool. I love it. Well, you get it, girl. And I was

0:48.3

so happy to be on your podcast, Wicked Fearless, but we're going to get into all of this.

0:52.8

So for everyone listening,

1:01.1

Madison has gone from Hollywood, literally, to the podium, transforming from being an executive assistant for powerful executives in Hollywood to becoming one of Soul Cycles' top instructors in the

1:06.8

country. She's an emerging thought leader, speaker, and confidence coach. And listen,

1:11.3

she knows what it takes to achieve success. She also knows that success can feel empty when it's not

1:17.0

aligned with purpose and void of any fun. And her class has been described as if Tony Robbins and the

1:23.4

Sahara 10 at Coachella had a baby. And it's really those in-studio performances on the

1:29.4

podium that eventually opened up her doors to all of this coaching and speaking opportunities,

1:34.1

which led her to her current journey with all things wicked fearless. What began as group

1:39.5

coaching for women virtually during COVID lockdowns evolved into an entire brand around helping women

1:45.6

identify and embody their purpose, harness true bravery, and take bold action in their lives.

1:52.6

Madison, all right, we got to start at the beginning because you went to school for entertainment

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