Up & About Yzobel Biron

exciting life update: i’m pivoting from creative entrepreneurship into full-time corporate big tech! I delve into my personal experiences breaking into the tech industry, challenges, building a portfolio, and triumphs. i'll provide valuable tips on researching tech opportunities, networking, continuous learning, and crafting a compelling application. 
we’ll also discuss the importance of mindset, overcoming imposter syndrome, and balancing wellness and self-love while navigating a demanding tech role. whether you're considering a career pivot or looking to enhance your tech career, join me for an inspiring and informative session designed to empower ambitious women in tech. tune in and discover how to transform your career with confidence and resilience!
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in today's episode, we're exploring how to keep the excitement alive in your long-term relationship, even amid the chaos of your blossoming career and diverging paths. i'll share practical tips to ensure you and your partner continue to feel valued and connected—from setting clear boundaries to incorporating small but meaningful gestures of affection into your daily life. together, we'll uncover how a supportive and loving relationship can not only enrich your life but also provide a stable foundation as you navigate the complexities of your 20s. 
we'll break down myths about long-term relationships, tackle the balancing act between professional ambitions and personal commitments, and offer creative ways to keep the spark alive. by fostering personal growth and mutual support, you can cultivate a partnership that not only endures but thrives alongside your career. let’s dive into making your relationship as successful as your professional life.
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business inquiries: hello@yzobel.com

welcome to a special episode that's close to my heart — navigating the path to financial freedom in our 20s through entrepreneurship and investing! today, i'm discussing the strategies and lessons from my own journey to help you, my ambitious canadian women, take control of your finances early on. 
we'll start by creating a business that resonates with your core values, while simultaneously opening doors to multiple streams of income. it's about building a foundation where your money works for you! We discuss the business model canvas, core values, understanding your market, and more.
expect to dive deep into the transformative wealth mindset. we'll dissect debt, the benefits of credit cards, and understand why tracking every dollar is about directing your financial future. we cover TFSAs, RRSP, FHSAs, and investment options, such as stocks, bonds, ETFs, REITs, mutual funds, GICs, and more. whether you're setting out to pay off debt, aiming to invest a portion of your income, or simply looking to cultivate a community that uplifts your financial goals, this episode is your starting line. It's time to weave financial literacy into the fabric of our lives and stitch a tapestry of wealth that lasts for generations. let’s get ready to invest in ourselves and our dreams, transforming aspirations into tangible assets. 
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let's stay connected:
instagram @yzobel / @upaboutpodcast
tiktok @yzobelb
youtube @yzobelb
business inquiries: hello@yzobel.com

in this heartfelt birthday episode, i reflect on the profound life lessons that have shaped my journey to 27. the recent passing of my beloved lola (grandmother in tagalog)/mommy has deepened my appreciation for presence, family, and the essence of time. i share personal insights on the emptiness of overconsumption, the wealth found in saving and investing, and the growth that comes from embracing responsibility. 
discover why I see femininity as a superpower and how gratitude is the key to happiness. life has taught me that memories, relationships, and community are the cornerstones of a fulfilling life, and that our insecurities can often be our biggest hurdles. i'll dive into the importance of perspective, investing in your dreams, and why your health is your true wealth. 
let's explore the power of accountability, the liberation in truth, and the enriching experience of diversity. this is a celebration of lessons learned and the wisdom gained with each passing year.
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instagram @yzobel / @upaboutpodcast
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business inquiries: hello@yzobel.com

today, we're tackling two giants that loom over many ambitious women: fear of failure and imposter syndrome. have you ever hesitated to chase a dream, fearing failure? or doubted your success, feeling like a "fraud"? you're in good company. we'll explore the psychology behind these fears, understanding how they can simultaneously motivate and paralyze us. back in 2018, i embarked on my first business venture, and it was a crash course in embracing failure, recognizing potential, and relentlessly pursuing purpose.
for those type A girls, perfectionists, overworkers, and validation seekers out there, this episode is especially for you. we'll dive into how imposter syndrome amplifies these traits and discuss strategies to overcome them. we break down the barriers of fear and self-doubt, paving the way for a journey filled with growth, resilience, and genuine achievement. 
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let's stay connected:
instagram @yzobel / @upaboutpodcast
tiktok @yzobelb
youtube @yzobelb
business inquiries: hello@yzobel.com

we're diving deep into building lasting, supportive, high-value, meaningful friendships during our 20s - a pivotal decade of growth and self-discovery! reflecting on my journey of nurturing platonic relationships that feel just as fulfilling as romantic ones, i share how embracing self-love, setting clear intentions, and understanding the dynamics of adult friendships can create a strong community. 
we'll discuss practical steps for connecting with like-minded ladies, from leveraging digital platforms to engaging in shared activities, and the importance of being proactive in these relationships. tune in to uncover the art of friendship in your 20s and adulthood, focusing on mutual growth, understanding, and the joy of companionship.
watch the video version here
let's stay connected:
instagram @yzobel / @upaboutpodcast
tiktok @yzobelb
youtube @yzobelb
business inquiries: hello@yzobel.com