Exhibit A with Abbey Clancy

In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Jessica Clark, the inspiring co-founder of Mother Made Mushrooms. Jessica shares her journey from chronic burnout in the modeling industry to building one of New Zealand’s leading wellness brands. Discover the truth about the health industry’s false promises, the hidden powers of functional mushrooms, and how ancient remedies are challenging modern norms. Whether you're battling stress, low energy, or just seeking natural ways to boost your health, this episode reveals the transformative potential of mushrooms and how they can redefine your well-being.Chapters00:00 - Introduction: Who is Jessica Clark?00:31 - Why Mushrooms? Jessica’s Personal Connection02:15 - From Modeling to Burnout: A Health Crisis at 2405:16 - The Problem with Modern Wellness Products06:20 - What Are Mushrooms? The Science Behind the Magic09:26 - Mushrooms for Mental Clarity, Stress, and Sleep12:03 - Founding Mother Made: The Start of a Brand15:45 - Sourcing the Best: Ensuring Quality and Purity18:59 - Early Challenges: From Selling Out to Scaling Up21:41 - Educating the Public: Breaking Down the Benefits of Mushrooms23:53 - Mushrooms and Gut Health: The Key to Overall Wellness26:07 - Mushrooms for Focus, Libido, and More29:16 - Personal Rituals: Jessica’s Daily Mushroom Routine32:44 - The Hidden Challenges of Entrepreneurship35:07 - Future Aspirations: Global Growth for Mother Made37:43 - Practical Advice: How to Start Your Own Wellness Brand41:19 - Mushrooms for Everyone: Making Wellness Accessible43:53 - The Power of Balance: Mushrooms as Nature’s Remedy46:16 - Final Thoughts and Call to ActionMother Made Store:https://mothermade.co.nz/FOLLOW EXHIBIT A:INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/exhibitashowTIKTOK: tiktok.com/@exhibitashowYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/ @exhibitashow FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/exhibitashow/FOLLOW ABBEY CLANCY: INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/abbeyclancyFollow Exhibit AInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/exhibitashowTwitter: https://twitter.com/exhibitashowTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exhibitashowSpotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5LUeyVpDFHgQ8icqpcJKDA?si=5e18ce9efac44f7dApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exhibit-aTHERAPY CROUCH:INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/thetherapycrouchTIKTOK: tiktok.com/@thetherapycrouchYOUTUBE:https://www.youtube.com/ @thetherapycrouch MARVELLOUS NETWORK: marvellousclub.comINSTAGRAM: instagram.com/marvellousclub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you struggling with anxiety that no one can see? In this powerful episode, award-winning psychologist, international speaker, and author of High Functioning Anxiety, Dr. Lalitaa Suglani, reveals the truth about living with high-functioning anxiety.She discusses the hidden costs of burnout, perfectionism, and self-doubt, and shares practical tools to help you rebuild self-trust, calm your inner critic, and reclaim your life.Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply looking to lead a more intentional life, this conversation is packed with insights to help you thrive.What You’ll Learn:What high-functioning anxiety really looks like.How to spot burnout before it’s too late.The link between anxiety and perfectionism.Why self-trust and vulnerability are the keys to healing.Actionable strategies to reduce overwhelm and regain balance.00:00:00 - Introduction00:01:15 - What is High-Functioning Anxiety?00:02:41 - Breaking Points and Emotional Burnout00:04:50 - Masking Struggles and Building Trust00:11:29 - Rebuilding Self-Trust00:16:41 - Finding Hope in Small Moments00:23:24 - Facing the Fear of Death00:27:31 - Anxiety and Relationships00:39:52 - High-Functioning Intentionality vs. Anxiety00:52:03 - First Steps to Address AnxietyFOLLOW EXHIBIT A:INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/exhibitashowTIKTOK: tiktok.com/@exhibitashowYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/ @exhibitashow FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/exhibitashow/FOLLOW ABBEY CLANCY: INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/abbeyclancyTHERAPY CROUCH:INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/thetherapycrouchTIKTOK: tiktok.com/@thetherapycrouchYOUTUBE:https://www.youtube.com/ @thetherapycrouch MARVELLOUS NETWORK: marvellousclub.comINSTAGRAM: instagram.com/marvellousclub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special episode of Exhibit A, host Abbey Clancy delves into the essence of entrepreneurship through compelling stories of resilience, grit, and bold risk-taking. Guests like Calfreezy, who revolutionised the podcasting landscape with strategic creativity, Michelle Kennedy, who overcame relentless rejection to create the game-changing app Peanut, and Chef Tom Sellers, who transformed early challenges into a Michelin-starred career, showcase what it truly takes to succeed.This episode is packed with practical lessons on leadership, personal growth, and balancing life's toughest challenges. Whether you're navigating setbacks, starting your business, or seeking motivation, these real-world insights will empower you to take action. Grab your notebook—this isn't just a podcast; it's a masterclass in becoming the entrepreneur you aspire to be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conna Walker, the visionary founder of House of CB, has become a global force in fashion, redefining the way women feel in their clothes. Starting at just 17 years old with a borrowed £3,000, Conna turned her bedroom sketches into a multi-million-pound empire, selling a dress every 30 seconds and dressing the likes of Beyoncé, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, and J.Lo.Raised by entrepreneurial parents, Conna learned the basics of business on her family’s market stalls before channeling her skills into fashion. Her journey began with buying and selling clothes on eBay, but her desire for more inspired her to design her own pieces. Despite having no formal design training, she built a brand known for its quality, feminine silhouettes, and groundbreaking in-house design ethos.In this captivating interview, Conna shares her strategies for scaling a business, her commitment to building a strong brand identity, and how she navigated challenges as a young female entrepreneur in a competitive industry. She discusses leveraging organic influencer marketing before it was mainstream, opening stores globally, and her decision to control production through owning her own factory. Conna also reflects on what it means to adapt to trends, create viral campaigns, and manage a brand beloved by customers worldwide.From the early days of packaging dresses herself to managing a company that turned over £250 million last year, Conna Walker’s story is one of resilience, innovation, and a deep passion for empowering women through fashion. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a fashion enthusiast, or someone who loves a good success story, this episode will leave you inspired.00:00 - Introduction: Who Is Conna Walker?02:00 - Growing Up Entrepreneurial05:00 - From eBay to Design08:00 - The Birth of House of CB10:00 - Why Quality Is Everything13:00 - The Power of Social Media17:00 - Dressing Global Icons20:00 - Expanding Globally25:00 - Challenges as a Young Female Founder30:00 - Designing In-House35:00 - Sustainability in Fashion40:00 - Evolving With Trends45:00 - What’s Next for Conna Walker?48:00 - Final ReflectionsFOLLOW EXHIBIT A:INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/exhibitashowTIKTOK: tiktok.com/@exhibitashowYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/ @exhibitashow FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/exhibitashow/FOLLOW ABBEY CLANCY: INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/abbeyclancyTHERAPY CROUCH:INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/thetherapycrouchTIKTOK: tiktok.com/@thetherapycrouchYOUTUBE:https://www.youtube.com/ @thetherapycrouch MARVELLOUS NETWORK: marvellousclub.comINSTAGRAM: instagram.com/marvellousclub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.