5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Build Confidence by Taking Action
We often think confidence is something we’re born with or something that magically appears once we’ve achieved enough. But real confidence isn’t built by waiting until we feel ready—it’s built by doing. By taking small, intentional steps that show us what we’re capable of. When we take action, we start proving to ourselves that we […]
The Weird Things People Do in Shared Spaces and Don’t Even Notice
In this lighthearted and relatable episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia dive into the funny, cringe-worthy, and downright confusing things people do—from airplane etiquette and body odor to farting, food smells, and public quirks. They laugh through real-life examples involving partners, strangers on planes, and unforgettable club moments (silent but deadly included). The […]
What Happens When You Finally Put Your Phone Away
When’s the last time you had a meal without looking at your phone? Putting your phone away might lead to a real connection with those around you. It’s a simple question, but one that stayed with me during our recent trip to England and Wales. My husband and I spent a week traveling—first to Birmingham […]
Unfunkt Yourself: How Jaime Marco Redefines Confidence Through Joy and Authenticity
In this energizing episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia sit down with speaker, author, and podcaster Jaime Marco. Jaime is known for her mission to help people “shed the funkt.” She brings humor, honesty, and practical wisdom to conversations about confidence, purpose, and showing up authentically in every space of life. Jaime shares […]
The Confidence We Find in Connection
There are nights when the couch feels like the best option in the world. Blanket. A glass of wine. Netflix. Zero effort. Moments like these challenge my confidence in connection with others. That was me not too long ago. A friend had invited a few couples over to her house, and I had said yes, […]
Rediscovering Yourself Beyond Motherhood: Embracing Change with Confidence
In this heartfelt episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego dive into the emotional and practical realities of motherhood as children grow up and leave home. They explore the bittersweet transition of rediscovering identity beyond the role of “mom,” while balancing independence with staying connected to their kids. With personal reflections and real-life […]
Why I Wrote REAL Confidence (and What I Hope It Gives You)
For a long time, I thought I was the only one. The only one who second-guessed her choices. The only one who replayed conversations in her head at night, wondering if she said the wrong thing. The only one who looked around at other women and thought, They’ve figured it out. They belong here. I’m […]
What is the SECRET to Owning Your VOICE with Sabine Kvenberg
In this inspiring episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia sit down with Sabine Kvenberg — confidence coach, author, and former performer — to explore how we can all learn to step into our presence and the art of owning your voice. Sabine shares her powerful OWN Method (Own your voice, Own your presence, […]
The Hardest Speech I’ve Ever Given
I’ve given a lot of speeches in my life. Keynotes to corporate leaders. Workshops for women’s groups. TEDx talks under bright lights with cameras rolling. I’ve stood on stages in front of thousands of strangers without my heart skipping a beat. But the most stressed I have ever been about giving a speech wasn’t at […]
Owning Your Story: Confidence in Imperfection and Growth
In this uplifting and thought-provoking episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego dive into the messy, imperfect, and beautiful truth of owning your story. From childhood memories of not fitting in, to the life lessons found in mistakes and failures, they explore how the stories we carry shape our confidence and self-worth. […]