Episode 8: Building Trust through Personal Style with Carey Peters
Description
In today’s episode, Elsa welcomes client, friend, and all-around awesome human - Carey Peters - to the show! We discuss Carey’s relationship with style throughout her life and different pursuits, how style has impacted her business, and Carey finally reveals what she means when she refers to “The Elsa Effect”. Plus? Elsa and Carey go deep in conversation about how the fashion industry needs to change - and how we can help foster that change as consumers. Don’t miss this week’s episode of Get Styled!
Carey Peters has founded or co-founded 6 businesses, including Health Coach Institute, taking them from startup to revenues totaling over $200M. Health Coach Institute is the top rated dual health and life coach certificate training in the market, having trained over 36,000 coaches in over 100 countries around the world. Carey uses her 18 years of entrepreneurial experience to help other founders in 2 ways: she teaches them how to add certification trainings to their businesses that exponentially increase revenue and impact, and secondly she helps high-achieving female founders end the struggle with emotional eating and body image.
Currently based in Chicago, Carey holds a BFA in Acting from DePaul University and was a professional actress for 15 years in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles. She lives with her husband and her beautiful 8 year old daughter, and outside of work, loves seeing theater, live music, and stand-up comedy.
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SHOW NOTES
0:43 - Elsa takes a moment to introduce her special guest and what they will be discussing today!
2:48 - Carey recalls where she was at in her life when she started working with Elsa, and what working with Elsa means to her
5:34 - Elsa shares that she didn’t know what Carey was going through when they started working together - and Carey shares why!
10:04 - Carey shares the only reason she didn’t collapse during such an overwhelming time in her life - and more on the notion of “going it alone”
12:34 - Carey shares why working with a personal stylist became a priority, even with the upheaval around her
17:12 - Carey emphasizes how much personal style is NOT a luxury or indulgence - and digs into what it IS
21:10 - Carey explains why you HAVE to take personal style seriously (and how Elsa helped Carey’s perspective around body size and style)
24:14 - Why a main goal of Elsa’s is to make people feel seen in their styles
26:33 - The clothing system is not set up to empower the end-user (BIG MISTAKE) - and Elsa and