About this episode
On today’s episode, Ashley chats with Cara Alwill, bestselling author, empowerment coach, and creator of Cara Says It All, formerly @thechampagnediet! She shares her journey from self-publishing to working with major publishers like Penguin Random House and back to self-publishing—highlighting the power of authenticity, bold action, and trusting your inner voice. What to expect:Cara’s strategies for overcoming fear and making unapologetic moves that have shaped her career.Reciprocity in partnershipsHow to ensure your business decisions and partnerships reflect your personal values and foster abundance.Cara’s tips for blending personal and professional content to create a meaningful connection with your audience.Why putting "skin in the game" can lead to greater personal and professional growth.Balancing work and personal life, especially as female entrepreneurs, and the importance of honoring creative cycles and hormonal rhythms.Key Takeaways:Authenticity is your superpower — Stop waiting for permission—take action and own your story.Know your audience — Engage authentically by adding value and showing behind-the-scenes moments.Prioritize self-care — Balance work with personal time, honoring your body and creative flow.Invest in personal growth — Even small investments in yourself can lead to big shifts.Special Offers:33% off a GOLDEN TICKEThttps://www.goldenexperienceguide.com/offers/nuLzLvuj?coupon_code=GOODSKINCIRCLEConnect with Cara:Instagram: @TheChampagneDietSubstack: carasaysitall.substack.comGirl Code: https://a.co/d/aF50W0RLiterary Queens launches in January 2025.Private Hands-On Advanced Facial Training & Virtual Mentorship June 14th 2026 Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop in Orange County, CA // Registration Closes May 15th 2026 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist Free Golden Experience Guide Monthly Publication
