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Chosen Entrepreneur | Social Media Marketing, Authority, Imposter Syndrome, Make Money Online
Chosen Entrepreneur | Social Media Marketing, Authority, Imposter Syndrome, Make Money Online
Author: Azalee Maslow | Social Media Strategist for Personal Brands
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Do you feel like you’re doing all the things online and still not seeing the growth, traction, or recognition you hoped for?
Are you showing up consistently but not being seen as the expert, guide, or authority in your space?
Do you struggle with imposter syndrome and wonder how to come across as confident, credible, and trustworthy without feeling fake, salesy, or overexposed?
Are you exhausted from scattered action, too many platforms, and endless ideas, wondering why nothing seems to click?
You’re in the right place.
Chosen Entrepreneur is the podcast for coaches, speakers, and authors who are ready to stop doing more and start being seen differently.
This show will help you build authority online using simple, sustainable social media systems so your efforts work together instead of against you. You’ll learn how to clarify your message, position yourself as a trusted expert, and grow with confidence, consistency, and ease without hustling harder, posting everywhere, or needing a big team.
If you want steady growth, clearer direction, and to feel certain about what you’re building, this podcast was created for you.
Hi, I’m Azalee. I’m a wife, a mom, the Founder of PrettyAF Powerhouse, and a Social Media Strategist for Personal Brands who knows what it’s like to juggle family, faith, and big dreams while trying to build something meaningful.
For years, I lived in overwhelm. Too many ideas. Too many directions. Trying to show up everywhere and hoping something would finally work.
I tried more content. More strategies. More platforms. More effort. And still, the growth felt slow and uncertain.
Everything changed when I realized the problem wasn’t that I needed to do more, it was that I needed to be positioned differently. Once I focused on clear messaging, authority, and trust, everything simplified and began to compound. Opportunities grew. Confidence grew. And my business finally felt aligned instead of exhausting.
If you’re ready to build authority online, simplify your social media, and step into the role you’re called to lead in, welcome.
You’ve been CHOSEN by God to do the work that you do.
Now it’s time to make your talent, heart, and gifts blatantly obvious online so you can be CHOSEN by the dream clients and opportunities that were always destined for you.
Heat up your curling iron and pop the bubbly. I’m so excited you’ve CHOSEN to take the first step to becoming the PrettyAF Powerhouse you were always destined to be. Let’s get into it.
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💓 Join our Facebook Community or the Insider List: https://chosenentrepreneur.com/
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In today’s episode, we’re talking about the truth about passive income and why it is not what most people think it is. If you have ever felt like something was wrong with you because building courses, digital products, or online offers feels hard, this episode is going to set you free.
I’m sharing my own experience of launching a massive course in 2017 and believing I was about to make a million dollars in a month and never have to work again. I truly thought passive income meant building something once and watching the money roll in forever. And when it did not happen that way, I quietly blamed myself.
If you have ever wondered why it seems easy for everyone else but feels heavy and slow for you, you need to hear this. The problem is not you. The problem is the narrative.
Inside this episode, I break down • My old definition of passive income and why it was incomplete • The behind the scenes work no one talks about when it comes to online income • The lie that made me feel like I was doing something wrong • Why building courses, digital products, and affiliate income still requires real effort • What true scalability actually looks like • The only income that is truly passive
This episode will help you stop feeling ashamed for how long things are taking or how much work you are putting in. Making money online is possible. It is powerful. It can become more leveraged over time. But it is not magic, and it is not instant.
The easy money narrative is often used to sell more programs and make you blame yourself when things do not work fast enough. The truth is not glamorous. It takes consistent effort over a long period of time. But it is worth it if you are willing to stay in it.
You’ve been CHOSEN by God to do the work that you do. Now it’s time to be CHOSEN by the clients and opportunities that were always destined for you.
Heat up your curling iron and pop the bubbly. Let’s get into it.
Lots of Love, Azalee
NEXT STEPS:💓 Join our Facebook Community or the Insider List: https://chosenentrepreneur.com/🏆 Win a Spot in my year-long group coaching program: https://forms.gle/NQs8FXuLLnSsNEFE9
WORK WITH ME:👑 Join my year-long group coaching program: https://www.prettyafpowerhouse.com/offers/Fj5rTYm3/checkout
Hey!
In today’s episode, we’re talking about how to build trust online without feeling like you have to overexpose yourself to do it. If you’re tired of the pressure to share every struggle, every detail, or every emotional moment just to “connect,” this episode is going to feel like a deep exhale.
I’m breaking down why oversharing can actually hurt your authority, the biggest myths women believe about vulnerability online, and five simple ways to create real connection without crossing your own boundaries.
If you’ve ever felt confused about how much to share or found yourself second guessing a post after it went live, you’re not alone. So many women get stuck between wanting to be relatable and wanting to be respected. And when you feel like you have to share everything, you end up overwhelmed and posting nothing at all.
Here’s the truth. You get to decide the narrative. You are in full control of what parts of your life are public and how you show up online.
Inside this episode, you’ll learn • Why posting from a place of misalignment will always feel icky • How to choose one to five personal connection points that feel authentic to you • Why intentional connection builds more trust than trauma sharing • How to engage with your audience in ways that strengthen authority • Why consistency and self trust matter more than shock value
This episode will help you build connection on purpose instead of by accident. You can be warm and relatable without sacrificing professionalism. You can be open without being exposed. You can build trust without oversharing.
You’ve been CHOSEN by God to do the work that you do. Now it’s time to be CHOSEN by the clients and opportunities that were always destined for you.
Heat up your curling iron and pop the bubbly. Let’s get into it.
Lots of Love, Azalee
NEXT STEPS:💓 Join our Facebook Community or the Insider List: https://chosenentrepreneur.com/🏆 Win a Spot in my year-long group coaching program: https://forms.gle/NQs8FXuLLnSsNEFE9
WORK WITH ME:👑 Join my year-long group coaching program: https://www.prettyafpowerhouse.com/offers/Fj5rTYm3/checkout
Hey!
In today’s episode, we’re talking about why you’re not getting booked as a speaker and the five social media profile updates that can instantly elevate your authority online. I’m breaking down the real reasons talented, qualified women are being overlooked and how small but strategic shifts to your profile can completely change how you’re perceived.
If you know you’re called to speak, lead, or share your message on bigger stages but opportunities are not flowing in, this episode is for you. The truth is, it’s usually not about talent. It’s about positioning. If someone lands on your profile and cannot immediately tell that you’re a speaker, professional, or authority in your space, they are not going to think to book you.
Inside this episode, you’ll learn • Why people may not realize you’re even a speaker • How your profile could be unintentionally downplaying your authority • Why overwhelm is keeping so many women invisible • The five specific updates that make you look credible, professional, and bookable • Why committing to the long game matters more than going viral
This episode will help you move from hoping someone notices you to confidently positioning yourself so the right rooms can find you. You do not need a huge team. You need clarity, consistency, and courage.
You’ve been CHOSEN by God to do the work that you do. Now it’s time to be CHOSEN by the clients and opportunities that were always destined for you.
Heat up your curling iron and pop the bubbly. Let’s get into it.
Lots of Love, Azalee
NEXT STEPS:💓 Join our Facebook Community or the Insider List: https://chosenentrepreneur.com/🏆 Win a Spot in my year-long group coaching program: https://forms.gle/NQs8FXuLLnSsNEFE9
WORK WITH ME:👑 Join my year-long group coaching program: https://www.prettyafpowerhouse.com/offers/Fj5rTYm3/checkout
Hey!
In today’s episode, we’re breaking down the basics of social media marketing as a personal brand and how to get started without a huge team, without overcomplicating it, and without trying to implement 47 different strategies at once. I’m walking you through how to audit your current online presence, get clear on how you actually want to be perceived, and create a simple posting strategy you can stick to in this season of life.
If you’ve ever felt like your online presence doesn’t reflect your real expertise or even the people closest to you couldn’t clearly explain what you do, this episode is for you.
Social media isn’t about trends or vanity metrics. It’s about visibility that matches your calling. When your online presence clearly communicates who you are, who you help, and why you’re the guide, clients can confidently choose you.
Inside this episode, we’re covering how to • Audit and update your profile for clarity and authority • Simplify your content into four core post types • Build consistency without burning yourself out • Use simple tools like Canva and native scheduling to stay organized
You don’t need a huge team. You need clarity, commitment, and a simple plan you’ll actually follow through on.
You’ve been CHOSEN by God to do the work that you do. Now it’s time to be CHOSEN by the clients and opportunities that were always destined for you.
Heat up your curling iron and pop the bubbly. Let’s get into it.
Lots of Love, Azalee
NEXT STEPS:💓 Join our Facebook Community or the Insider List: https://chosenentrepreneur.com/🏆 Win a Spot in my year-long group coaching program: https://forms.gle/NQs8FXuLLnSsNEFE9
WORK WITH ME:👑 Join my year-long group coaching program: https://www.prettyafpowerhouse.com/offers/Fj5rTYm3/checkout
Welcome to the Chosen Entrepreneur Season 5 Trailer Episode!
This is the podcast for coaches, speakers, and authors who are ready to stop doing more and start being seen differently.
This show will help you build authority online using simple social media systems.
You’ve been CHOSEN by God to do the work that you do.
Now it’s time to be CHOSEN by the clients and opportunities that were always destined for you.
Heat up your curling iron and pop the bubbly. Let’s get into it.
Lots of Love,Azalee
NEXT STEPS:💓 Join our Facebook Community or the Insider List: https://chosenentrepreneur.com/🏆 Win a Spot in my year-long group coaching program: https://forms.gle/NQs8FXuLLnSsNEFE9
WORK WITH ME:👑 Join my year-long group coaching program: https://www.prettyafpowerhouse.com/offers/Fj5rTYm3/checkout
Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
It’s officially the end of an era. In this episode, I’m sharing what’s been on my heart since becoming Leo’s mama — the push and pull between being fully present with him and fully showing up for the work I love. I built this business dreaming of the day I’d have a baby… but no one prepares you for how different “being there” and truly being present really are.
I’ve always moved fast. I came into the world two months early, finished college and my master’s at lightning speed, and climbed the corporate ladder until I crowned myself CEO at 27. But motherhood changed everything. Time is now a thousand times more valuable. Every second with Leo matters, and every second away needs to mean something.
So I’m choosing a new way forward. A slower, deeper, more intentional rebuild — one that allows me to be the present mother I want to be and the woman who shows her son what it looks like to chase big God-given dreams.
This is where everything shifts.
I’m stripping my business down to the foundation and rebuilding one intentional piece at a time. So if you head to my website and try to access any past offers or freebies, you’ll now be invited to join PrettyAF Insider — where I’ll keep you updated on every new step and everything coming next.
Season 5 will return in 2026, and until then, I encourage you to revisit past episodes and get crystal clear on what you want 2026 to look like. You deserve your dreams too — and it’s never too late to begin.
If you want personal updates in the meantime, come hang with me on Instagram at @AzaleeMaslow.
Lots of Love, Azalee
Join PrettyAF Insider Access Here - https://www.prettyafpowerhouse.com/411
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Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
If you've been thinking about joining Rich and Recognized, now is the time! Listen in to get all the deets and be sure to join by Cyber Monday to get a 1:1 coaching call with me!
Lots of Love,Azalee
Join Rich and Recognized here – https://richandrecognized.com/Join by Cyber Monday to get a 1:1 coaching call with me!
Links – https://linktr.ee/azaleemaslow
Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
If you feel stuck in indecision, this is the episode for you!
Lots of Love,Azalee
Join Rich and Recognized here – https://richandrecognized.com/Join by Cyber Monday to get a 1:1 coaching call with me!
Links – https://linktr.ee/azaleemaslow
Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
If you’ve ever told yourself, “I’ll start showing up once I’m more confident,” this one’s for you. You don’t have to be perfect on camera. In fact, authenticity is what connects now more than ever. In this episode, I’m sharing how confidence is something you build by doing, why your presence matters more than polish, and how to show up powerfully even when you don’t feel “ready.”
Lots of Love, Azalee
Join Rich and Recognized here – https://richandrecognized.com/Join by Cyber Monday to get a 1:1 coaching call with me!
Links – https://linktr.ee/azaleemaslow
Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
If you’ve been telling yourself, “one more certification and then I’ll be ready,” this episode is for you. I’m sharing how I stopped hustling for validation and started positioning myself with clarity. You’ll hear the mindset shifts that helped me launch my course, agency, and podcast without waiting for permission, plus a simple system to recognize your wins, build your Confidence Folder, decide what you want, and make how amazing you are blatantly obvious online.
Lots of Love, Azalee
Join Rich and Recognized here – https://richandrecognized.com/Join by Cyber Monday to get a 1:1 coaching call with me!
Links – https://linktr.ee/azaleemaslow
Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
I got married 11 months after giving birth to my son, Leo, and I felt the most confident I had ever felt. In this episode, I’m sharing everything I did (inside and out) to be the most confident woman in the room (and how you can too).
Lots of Love,Azalee
Rich and Recognized - https://richandrecognized.com/ Use code “FOUNDER” for a special Founders rate
Links - https://linktr.ee/azaleemaslow
Thinking about whether you should invest in reformer Pilates or stick with a Planet Fitness membership? The same kind of choice shows up in your brand. Your website, social media, and even what comes up when you Google yourself are your brand aesthetic — and potential clients are asking themselves one simple question: Would I hire you?
Most of my agency clients tell me their customers Google them before ever working with them. If your visuals are inconsistent, you risk being seen as unprofessional, unmemorable, and smaller than you actually are. But when your brand aesthetic is cohesive and recognizable, you instantly build trust, get remembered, and position yourself as the professional people want to work with.
In this episode, I’ll show you how to make simple shifts to your brand aesthetic so you can attract more of your dream clients online, grow your personal brand, and start converting followers into buyers.
👉 Your next steps:
Google yourself — would you hire you?
Create a cohesive brand kit using my 24 Days to Build a Personal Brand free training (or just search PrettyAF Brand Kit on your podcast app).
When you’re ready to go deeper, join me inside Rich + Recognized to build a personal brand that gets you seen, remembered, and paid.
Overthinking might feel like you’re being careful, but in reality, it’s the #1 thing that’s keeping your business stuck. In this episode, I’m sharing how overthinking held me back in my own journey, the fears that keep so many entrepreneurs hiding (not feeling good enough, worrying about messing up, and caring too much about what people think), and how to finally break free.
You’ll learn how to reframe perfectionism into service, why starting small is the fastest way to grow, and how to protect your peace while showing up online with confidence.
If you’re ready to stop second-guessing every post and finally show up like the Main Character in your brand, this episode is your permission slip. And if you want the proven step-by-step system to do this consistently, my Rich and Recognized program will take you there, learn more here: https://www.prettyafpowerhouse.com/rich-and-recognized
If you’ve ever felt like your brand is a messy mash-up of everything you love and no one really knows what you do, this episode is going to change the game. I’m breaking down why multi-passionate entrepreneurs struggle with brand clarity, why “niching down” isn’t the answer, and how to finally pull everything together in a way that feels exciting and makes sense to your audience.
Your audience can’t buy from you if they can’t follow your story. Without brand clarity, your content feels random, your offers feel disconnected, and you end up working harder for less return. But with the right clarity, you can share all of your passions in a way that builds trust, authority, and sales without boxing yourself in.
I’m walking you through the exact process I use with clients and in my own business to get clear on your why, identify the core topics that connect back to it, and craft your one-liner so everything you share makes sense together. You’ll get three actionable steps you can start today so your audience instantly “gets” what you’re about, no matter how many passions you have.
✨ Join Rich and Recognized to build a personal brand that captures all your passions with clarity, confidence, and consistency. Click here to join: https://www.prettyafpowerhouse.com/rich-and-recognized 💌 Connect with me on Instagram: @azaleemaslow
💗Get The 24 Days of Personal Branding Challenge: https://www.prettyafpowerhouse.com/24-days-personal-branding
If you loved today’s episode, make sure to follow the show so you don’t miss a new one every Friday. And if you leave a rating and review, it helps me reach more amazing multi-passionate entrepreneurs like you. 💗
✨ What’s Inside Today’s Episode
Your girl is BACK! and we’re catching up on everything since my last episode over a year ago. From my second and third trimester, to giving birth, to navigating new mom life, planning a wedding, and totally shifting my business. Oh… and I’m officially introducing you to my signature program, Rich and Recognized, with a juicy August sale you don’t want to miss.
💖 Why You’ll Care
If you’ve ever taken a break from your business (or life forced you to), this episode is your permission slip to come back stronger, more aligned, and more YOU than ever. I’m spilling the real behind-the-scenes of juggling big life changes while building a brand that feels like home.
💡 How It Solves Your Problems
You’ll walk away with clarity that: You don’t have to have it all figured out before taking the next step Your personal brand can evolve with your life The right offer can change everything for your business (and your sanity)
🔗 Links Mentioned in This Episode
🎯 Rich and Recognized — grab it for only $555 (or $55/month) during the August sale before the price goes up! Click here to join now: https://www.prettyafpowerhouse.com/rich-and-recognized
📣 Let’s Keep the Party Going
🎙 Subscribe to the PrettyAF Powerhouse Podcast — new episodes every Friday
📲 Connect with me on Instagram: @AzaleeMaslow
Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
Welcome back to The 24 Days of Personal Branding Challenge. It’s Day 24 and the final day of the personal branding challenge. Now that you’ve created and embodied your personal brand you might be wondering what’s next. Today I’ll share what’s next for you and PrettyAF Powerhouse.
Lots of Love,
Azalee
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Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
Welcome back to The 24 Days of Personal Branding Challenge. It’s Day 24 and the final day of the personal branding challenge. Now that you’ve created and embodied your personal brand you might be wondering what’s next. Today I’ll share what’s next for you and PrettyAF Powerhouse. If you’re just looking for a recap or don’t have time for the full training, this is the episode for you!
Lots of Love,
Azalee
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Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
Welcome back to The 24 Days of Personal Branding Challenge. It’s Day 23 and today you’ll learn how to consistently embody your personal brand by using your personal brand kit. You’ll be able to showcase your personal brand without it taking up too much time or effort.
Lots of Love,
Azalee
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Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
Welcome back to The 24 Days of Personal Branding Challenge. It’s Day 23’s Recap Episode and today you’ll learn how to consistently embody your personal brand by using your personal brand kit. You’ll be able to showcase your personal brand without it taking up too much time or effort. If you’re just looking for a recap or don’t have time for the full training, this is the episode for you!
Lots of Love,
Azalee
Check out all the links mentioned here.
Hi PrettyAF Powerhouse!
Welcome back to The 24 Days of Personal Branding Challenge. It’s Day 22 and today you’ll learn how to put everything you’ve created throughout this challenge into your own Personal Brand Kit. You’ll learn what a Personal Brand Kit is, why you should have one, and how to create yours.
Lots of Love,
Azalee
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