Casa De Confidence Podcast | Grow Your Business, Life and Confidence | with Julie DeLucca-Collins

Julie DeLucca-Collins - Business Strategist for Women in Midlife

If you are asking yourself, "How to build confidence as a woman entrepreneur," this is the show for you.  Casa De Confidence is for women who know they’re capable of more and are ready to reinvent, expand their voice, and build a life and business that reflects who they’ve become.   If you’re navigating a season of reinvention, building confidence in your next chapter, or stepping into greater visibility and leadership, you’re in the right place.  Each episode helps women entrepreneurs and leaders build confidence, grow sustainable success, and become known for the work and impact they are here to create.  Boost your confidence and build a life you love—one empowering conversation at a time. Welcome to Casa De Confidence, the go-to podcast for women who are ready to stop playing small and start showing up boldly in life, business, and relationships. Hosted by #1 Bestselling Author and business strategist Julie DeLucca-Collins and her #handsomehothusband, Dan, this show delivers real stories, actionable insights, and authentic encouragement to help you unlock your full potential. Each episode features honest, heart-centered conversations with everyday people and inspiring leaders who’ve faced challenges, chased big dreams, and created success on their own terms. You'll discover tools, strategies, and tiny habits to ditch the overwhelm, find clarity, and finally take aligned action. Whether you're craving motivation, confidence, peace, or a little kick in the pants—we’ve got you. Tune in weekly and learn what it takes to Go Confidently and create the life you LOVE. 👉 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @Julie_DeLuccaCollins for updates and behind-the-scenes moments.

  1. 5D AGO

    How to Build Passive Income Without Burning Out

    Financial freedom, passive income, real estate investing, and wealth-building strategies are at the center of this powerful episode of Casa De Confidence with investor and entrepreneur Bronson Hill. Julie DeLucca-Collins sits down with Bronson to unpack the mindset, education, and investment strategies that help entrepreneurs create long-term financial freedom and time freedom. Bronson shares how he transitioned from a high-paying corporate medical sales career into alternative investing, passive income, and wealth-building through real estate, businesses, and oil and gas investments. If you’ve ever wondered: How do I start investing?What is passive income really?Can women entrepreneurs build wealth without working 24/7?How do I protect myself financially after divorce or starting over?…this episode is for you. 🎯 In This Episode We Discuss: Why time freedom matters more than moneyThe biggest myths about passive incomeReal estate investing for beginnersHow inflation impacts your wealthAlternative investments beyond Wall StreetTax strategies entrepreneurs should knowThe difference between active vs. passive investingHow to start investing even if you feel behindWhy mindset is critical to building wealth💬 Memorable Quotes “Financial freedom is really about time freedom.” — Bronson Hill “It’s not just what you make. It’s what you keep.” — Bronson Hill “86% of millionaires are self-made.” — Bronson Hill 🔗 Connect with Bronson: Website: http://bronsonequity.com LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/bronson-hill-b4843910/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc1KYJL8ZjF3GC3Wh5lYNfg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bronson.hill.37 Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/bronsondavidhill/ 📘 Free Resources Mentioned: https://bronsonequity.com/learn/resources/ I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here... Support the show Casa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities. Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends! Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review. For more about me and what I do, check out my website. If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs. Follow Julie DeLucca-Collins on Instagram at @julie_deluccacollins

    49 min
  2. MAY 7

    Why High-Achieving Women Struggle in Love (And How to Change It)

    High-achieving women, confidence, subconscious beliefs, and relationships are at the center of this deeply transformative episode of Casa De Confidence. Julie DeLucca-Collins sits down with Michelle Chung, coach, speaker, and founder of a transformational framework for high-achieving women, to explore what happens when success on paper doesn’t match fulfillment in life. Michelle shares her personal journey—from ending a “good” marriage to stepping into a life aligned with her true purpose—and how subconscious programming, identity, and emotional patterns shape everything from career success to relationships. If you’ve ever thought, “I’m doing everything right… so why doesn’t it feel right?”—this episode is for you. 🎯 In this episode, we cover: Why high-achieving women feel “different” and misunderstoodThe role of subconscious beliefs in relationships and successHow to break patterns that keep you stuckThe truth about confidence (it’s not what you think)Why clarity changes when your identity evolvesThe difference between external success and internal alignmentMichelle’s 3-step process: Release → Rewrite → RealignWhy doing more is NOT the answer ✨ Key Takeaway You don’t need to do more. You need to become more aligned with who you already are. ✨ Key Takeaway You are not done. You are just getting started. 🔗 Connect with Michelle: Website: https://www.michellechungcoach.com LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-chung-05550616/  Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/michellechungcoach/   Join the Free Masterclass where Michelle teaches you the 3 steps on how to meet your ideal partner without dating or using online apps: https://www.michellechungcoach.com/masterclass   I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here... Support the show Casa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities. Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends! Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review. For more about me and what I do, check out my website. If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs. Follow Julie DeLucca-Collins on Instagram at @julie_deluccacollins

    46 min
  3. APR 16

    Life After 50: How to Reinvent Yourself with Confidence and Purpose

    Reinvention after 50, second act careers, confidence in midlife, and personal growth are at the heart of this empowering episode of Casa De Confidence. Julie DeLucca-Collins sits down with Jacqueline R. Robinson, founder of Second Act Inspirations, to talk about what it really means to create a second act lifestyle—not just a new career, but a new way of living, thinking, and showing up in the world. After being downsized at 55 following a 27-year corporate career, Jacqueline made a bold decision: instead of settling, she chose to rediscover herself. What followed was a journey of creativity, courage, and confidence that led her to build a platform dedicated to helping women over 50 reclaim their identity and purpose. This conversation is a must-listen for any woman navigating midlife transitions, identity shifts, or the desire to start again. 🎯 In this episode, we discuss: What a “second act lifestyle” really meansNavigating identity loss after a long careerHow to rebuild confidence in midlifeWhy you don’t need to have everything figured outThe power of creativity in reinventionOvercoming fear and stepping out of your comfort zoneWhy community and “balcony people” matterHow to turn life experience into purpose✨ Key Takeaway You are not done. You are just getting started. 🔗 Connect with Jacqueline: Website: https://secondactinspiration.com LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/secondactinspiration Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/secondactinspiration Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secondactinspiration 🎧 Listen now and take your next brave step. I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here... Support the show Casa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities. Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends! Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review. For more about me and what I do, check out my website. If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs. Follow Julie DeLucca-Collins on Instagram at @julie_deluccacollins

    45 min
  4. APR 9

    The Power of Identity: Overcoming Labels and Owning Your Story with Ricky Weir

    Identity, resilience, racial identity, personal growth, and overcoming adversity—this episode of Casa De Confidence is one of the most powerful conversations yet. Julie DeLucca-Collins sits down with Ricky Weir, author of Illegitimately Blessed, to explore a deeply moving story of adoption, identity, belonging, and transformation. Ricky shares how he discovered the truth about his origins, navigated societal labels, and ultimately reframed his life as a blessing rather than a limitation. From navigating a turbulent childhood to finding confidence through football, Ricky’s journey is a masterclass in mindset, resilience, and self-definition. If you’ve ever struggled with identity, felt like you didn’t belong, or questioned how to move forward through adversity, this episode will meet you right where you are. 🎯 In this episode, we discuss: Growing up adopted and discovering your identityThe impact of societal labels and how to break free from themNavigating racial identity and belongingBuilding confidence through sport and communityTurning adversity into purposeWhy life skills matter more than talentHow to reframe your story and step into your power 🎁 SPECIAL GIVEAWAY: WIN A SIGNED COPY OF ILLEGITIMATELY BLESSED Ricky is generously gifting 5 signed copies of his book to the first 5 listeners who answer the following questions correctly. 👉 Listen to the episode carefully (or grab the book 😉) and send in your answers. ✨ Quiz Questions: 1. Ricky’s birth father was born in:  a. South Africa  b. Nigeria  c. Scotland 2. Ricky’s adoptive father was born in:  a. Scotland  b. South Africa  c. Nigeria 3. Ricky’s birth father died by:  a. Car accident  b. Drowning  c. Illness 4. Ricky’s two mothers shared which name?  a. Mary  b. Marie  c. Margaret 5. Ricky’s parents found him:  a. In a newspaper  b. On a doorstep  c. In a children’s home 📩 Submit your answers as instructed in the show notes or email. 🏆 The first 5 listeners with all correct answers will receive a personally signed copy from Ricky (shipped at his cost). 🎧 Final Thought This isn’t just a story about where Ricky came from. It’s a I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here... Support the show Casa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities. Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends! Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review. For more about me and what I do, check out my website. If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs. Follow Julie DeLucca-Collins on Instagram at @julie_deluccacollins

    44 min
  5. APR 2

    Confidence, Identity, and Reinvention: The Inner Work That Changes Everything

    If you’ve ever felt stuck, questioned your path, or wondered why confidence feels just out of reach, this episode is for you. In this powerful conversation, Julie and Dan sit down with Danielle Spencer to explore what it really takes to break free from limiting beliefs, shift your mindset, and step into the next version of yourself with confidence. This episode dives deep into personal growth, identity, and the internal work required to create lasting change in your life and business. Danielle shares insights on how our past experiences shape our present decisions, and how awareness is the first step toward transformation. If you’re a woman entrepreneur, leader, or someone navigating a major life transition, you’ll walk away with practical tools and a new perspective on what’s possible for you. In this episode, we discuss: How limiting beliefs are formed and how to break themThe connection between mindset and confidenceWhy identity shifts are necessary for growthOvercoming self-doubt and stepping into your next levelThe role of awareness in personal transformationHow to take aligned action even when you feel uncertain This is the kind of conversation that meets you where you are and helps you move forward. 🔗 Connect with Danielle: Website: https://daniellespencer.org/ LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-spencer-20aa6926a/ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/daniellespencer3647/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DanielleSpencer-hv5fh 🎧 Listen now and take your next brave step. I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here... Support the show Casa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities. Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends! Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review. For more about me and what I do, check out my website. If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs. Follow Julie DeLucca-Collins on Instagram at @julie_deluccacollins

    52 min
  6. MAR 26

    Defying Gravity: Somatic Healing and Secure Belonging in Adulthood

    In this powerful episode of Casa De Confidence, Julie sits down with psychotherapist and somatic practitioner Inga Larson to explore what it really means to grow up as the child of emotionally immature or personality-disordered parents—and how that early experience shapes confidence, belonging, and identity. Inga shares her deeply personal story of navigating childhood anxiety, performative confidence, homelessness in her twenties, and eventually discovering healing through somatic therapy, social work, and parts work. Together, Julie and Inga unpack: What emotionally immature parenting actually looks likeThe difference between performative confidence and embodied self-trustHow trauma gets stored in the bodyWhy many adults feel disconnected from themselvesThe power of somatic healing practicesHow secure attachment transforms relationshipsWhat true belonging really meansHow to stop living in survival mode Inga also introduces her Defying Gravity course for adult children of emotionally immature parents and shares simple grounding practices anyone can begin today. If you’ve ever felt like you were the “parentified child,” the performer, the fixer, or the one who had to hold everything together—this conversation will resonate deeply. 🔗 Connect with Inga: Website: https://ingalarson.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifecraftingByIngaLarson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifecraftingcoaching LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/inga-larson-lmt-msw-1407924a/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lifecraftingsomaticpsychot3417 I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here... Support the show Casa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities. Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends! Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review. For more about me and what I do, check out my website. If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs. Follow Julie DeLucca-Collins on Instagram at @julie_deluccacollins

    51 min
  7. MAR 19

    Leadership Isn’t Loud: Emotional Intelligence, Feedback & Courage with Lindsay White

    Leadership development, emotional intelligence, feedback culture, and small business leadership — this episode of Casa De Confidence dives deep into what it truly means to lead in today’s evolving workplace. Julie DeLucca-Collins sits down with leadership strategist and fractional HR partner Lindsay White to unpack how vulnerability, authenticity, and emotional intelligence shape effective leadership — whether you’re a corporate executive, a first-time supervisor, or a small business owner building your team. If you’ve ever struggled with: Asking for feedbackManaging your inner critic or saboteurLeading new or high-performing team membersCreating culture intentionallyScaling your business without losing your humanity This conversation will challenge and equip you. Lindsay shares: The essential traits of a great leader (not a perfect one)Why feedback is the fastest path to growthHow situational leadership changes everythingHow to manage your internal saboteurWhy leadership is a daily practice, not a title You’ll also hear powerful insights about emotional intelligence, Brené Brown’s research on vulnerability, Simon Sinek’s purpose-driven leadership philosophy, and how small habits create leadership momentum. This episode is for entrepreneurs, executives, founders, HR professionals, and emerging leaders who want to lead with clarity, courage, and culture. 🎙 Connect with Lindsay:  Website: https://highvoltageleadership.ca/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsay-white-high-voltage/ Instagram: @hivoltageleadership Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone building their leadership capacity. I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here... Support the show Casa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities. Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends! Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review. For more about me and what I do, check out my website. If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs. Follow Julie DeLucca-Collins on Instagram at @julie_deluccacollins

    42 min
  8. MAR 12

    Ambitious AND Balanced: Redefining Success for Working Parents

    What does success look like when you are ambitious and raising a family? In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Rebecca Olson, international life coach and host of Ambitious and Balanced Working Moms, to unpack the real challenges career-focused parents face when trying to balance ambition and family life. Rebecca shares her personal journey from managing 30,000-person tech conferences in San Francisco to experiencing what she now calls the “motherhood identity crisis.” That pivotal season led her into coaching, where she now helps working parents stop feeling overwhelmed, guilty, and constantly “not enough.” We explore: The difference between coaching and therapyWhy work-life balance is a feeling, not a scheduleHow ambition shifts after becoming a parentThe danger of perfectionism and the “I don’t know” spiralHow to reflect, reset, and design your year intentionallyA powerful backpack exercise to help you let go and move forwardWhy identity matters more than accomplishmentHow to create meaningful connection with your children at every stage If you are a high-achieving parent, entrepreneur, or leader who feels pulled in multiple directions, this episode will help you redefine success in a way that feels aligned, intentional, and deeply fulfilling. Rebecca reminds us that at the end of our lives, we will care more about who we were than what we accomplished. ✨ Ask yourself today: Who do I want to show up as? Connect with Rebecca Olson:  Website: https://www.rebeccaolsoncoaching.com/ Podcast: Ambitious and Balanced Working Moms Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebeccaolsoncoach/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebolson/ I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here... Support the show Casa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities. Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends! Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review. For more about me and what I do, check out my website. If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs. Follow Julie DeLucca-Collins on Instagram at @julie_deluccacollins

    44 min
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If you are asking yourself, "How to build confidence as a woman entrepreneur," this is the show for you.  Casa De Confidence is for women who know they’re capable of more and are ready to reinvent, expand their voice, and build a life and business that reflects who they’ve become.   If you’re navigating a season of reinvention, building confidence in your next chapter, or stepping into greater visibility and leadership, you’re in the right place.  Each episode helps women entrepreneurs and leaders build confidence, grow sustainable success, and become known for the work and impact they are here to create.  Boost your confidence and build a life you love—one empowering conversation at a time. Welcome to Casa De Confidence, the go-to podcast for women who are ready to stop playing small and start showing up boldly in life, business, and relationships. Hosted by #1 Bestselling Author and business strategist Julie DeLucca-Collins and her #handsomehothusband, Dan, this show delivers real stories, actionable insights, and authentic encouragement to help you unlock your full potential. Each episode features honest, heart-centered conversations with everyday people and inspiring leaders who’ve faced challenges, chased big dreams, and created success on their own terms. You'll discover tools, strategies, and tiny habits to ditch the overwhelm, find clarity, and finally take aligned action. Whether you're craving motivation, confidence, peace, or a little kick in the pants—we’ve got you. Tune in weekly and learn what it takes to Go Confidently and create the life you LOVE. 👉 Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @Julie_DeLuccaCollins for updates and behind-the-scenes moments.