Claiming Confidence and Overcoming Failure with Lydia Fenet

In this episode, Trisha is joined by Lydia Fenet, a rockstar author, speaker, and founder of the Lydia Fenet Agency. Lydia shares her inspiring journey from being an intern at Christie's Auction House to running a successful talent agency. She discusses the importance of hard work, positivity, and embracing failure to achieve success. Lydia also dives into her experiences with public speaking and storytelling and the lessons she learned from various career setbacks. Together, we explore her impactful books, 'The Most Powerful Woman in the Room is You' and 'Claim Your Confidence,' offering invaluable advice on navigating obstacles and claiming one's confidence. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Announcement 02:06 Lydia Fant's Background and Early Career 02:38 Internship at Christie's Auction House 04:15 The Importance of Positivity and Hard Work 05:59 Navigating Failures and Rejections 07:36 Sorority Life and Greek System at Suwanee 09:13 Career Progression at Christie's 09:57 Becoming a Charity Auctioneer 20:14 Balancing Career and Family Life 21:03 Mentorship and Writing Journey 23:09 Embracing Rejection and Timing 23:35 Writing 'The Most Powerful Woman in the Room is You' 23:59 The New York Times Feature and Career Shift 26:03 Launching a Talent Agency 26:48 Navigating Rejection and Mentorship 31:37 Lessons from Netflix and Hulu Deals 36:41 Final Thoughts and Observations Lydia's website: https://lydiafenet.com/ Lydia on IG: https://www.instagram.com/lydiafenet Follow Trisha on IG: https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence Learn more about Trisha's company at: https://itsallgreektome.org Have questions or comments? Send us an email: info@madrushpod.com #sororityrush #college #sororityrecruitment #sorority #greeklife #bamarush Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices