23: Kelsey Archibald on Connection, Confidence & Leading with Intention | Her Xpansion Podcast
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In this episode of Her Xpansion, host Dee Taggart sits down with her dear friend Kelsey Archibald—a mother of three, seasoned hairstylist, and owner of 879 Studio. Kelsey shares her journey of cultivating deep connections, leading with intention, and creating a life centered on community and authenticity.
Growing up in a large, dynamic family, Kelsey learned early on the power of making people feel seen and supported—lessons that now shape her approach to business, friendships, and motherhood. She opens up about balancing entrepreneurship and family life without chasing perfection, how confidence is built through experience, and why presence is key to meaningful relationships.
Whether you’re a mom, business owner, or someone looking to expand your circle, Kelsey’s insights will leave you inspired to lead with purpose and create a life rich in connection.
In this conversation, we discuss:
🔹 How Kelsey’s upbringing shaped her passion for connection, hospitality, and leadership.
🔹 The power of presence and how intentionality strengthens relationships.
🔹 Why confidence comes from experience—in motherhood, business, and beyond.
🔹 How embracing both adventure and stillness creates a fulfilling, well-rounded life.
🔹 Practical ways to balance entrepreneurship, family, and personal growth without striving for perfection.
🔹 Actionable tips to expand your community, deepen friendships, and make a lasting impact.
Connect with Kelsey Archibald:
📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archibaldkelsey
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