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What if the biggest threat to your business wasn't the economy, competition, or marketing... but the voice inside your own head?

In this powerful episode of Be Visible with Veronica, Devy Walker, owner of About Face Boutique in Scottsdale, Arizona, shares the deeply personal story behind building a business for more than 35 years while quietly battling self-doubt, fear, and the internal criticism that nearly convinced her she wasn't successful enough.

From surviving the 2008 economic downturn to reinventing her business multiple times, Devy reveals why entrepreneurship can feel incredibly lonely, how community changed everything, and the mindset shift that helped her finally begin silencing what she calls "the bad neighborhood between my left ear and my right ear."

Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, leader, or simply someone learning to trust yourself again, this conversation will remind you that your greatest asset isn't your strategy—it's your belief in yourself.

In this episode, you'll discover:

Why entrepreneurs often tie their self-worth to business results How fear-based decisions quietly sabotage growth The surprising reason many women lose confidence over time What Devy learned after 35 years in business Why community can be the antidote to isolation How personal style impacts confidence and visibility Why authenticity always outperforms trends The mindset shift that helped Debbie reclaim her joy

Owner of About Face Boutique in Scottsdale, Arizona.

For more than 35 years, she has helped women discover confidence through personal style, wardrobe consulting, makeup artistry, and image development. Known for her unique eye for fashion, relationship-centered service, and personalized styling approach, Debbie works with clients locally and nationwide to help them look and feel their very best.

Her mission is simple:

Help women feel confident, authentic, and beautiful at every stage of life.

Connect with DevyWalker

Instagram:
@devywalker

About Face Boutique
Scottsdale, Arizona

Phone:
602-292-0687

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00:00 Welcome to Season 2

01:30 Meet Debbie Walker of About Face Boutique

03:20 The Fashion Show That Started Everything

05:20 Reinventing After Economic Challenges

06:30 The "Bad Neighborhood" Between Your Ears

08:00 How Fear Impacts Business Decisions

10:00 Finding Community Through eWomenNetwork

13:00 Why Entrepreneurs Feel So Alone

17:30 Serving Clients for Over 35 Years

18:50 Almost Giving Up Entrepreneurship

24:00 Why Trends Don't Create Confidence

27:00 Shopping Your Own Closet

29:00 Building a Business Without Loans

31:00 Advice for Women Who Feel Invisible

34:00 Put the Bat Down

35:30 Final Thoughts and How to Connect

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#PersonalBranding
#VisibilityMatters
#WomenEntrepreneurs
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The Truth About Building a Million-Dollar Business With Your Daughter.

What happens when you build a business, raise a family, and create a legacy at the same time?

In this powerful episode of Be Visible with Veronica, Connie Bunyard shares the journey behind building Valley Remodeling into a seven-figure company while working alongside her daughter, leading with faith, and staying committed to the values that matter most.

This isn't just a story about revenue. It's a story about family, leadership, resilience, and creating impact that lasts for generations.

Together, they explore:

Building a seven-figure business from the ground up Working side-by-side with family Creating a succession plan with her daughter, Lizzy The importance of values-driven leadership Why community involvement matters Lessons from Rotary leadership The role of coaching in business growth What success really means after reaching a major milestone

Most importantly, Connie reminds us that growth isn't just about revenue—it's about impact, relationships, and building a lasting legacy.

Whether you're building your first business, growing a team, or navigating leadership alongside family, this episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and practical inspiration.

Connect with Connie Bunyard & Valley Remodeling

https://valleyremodelingaz.com/

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00:00 Welcome to Season 2

00:55 Celebrating a 7-Figure Milestone

01:52 What Reaching Seven Figures Really Felt Like

03:28 Raising Seven Children & Building a Business

05:00 The Evolution of Valley Remodeling

06:30 Why Relationships Matter in Remodeling

08:00 Faith, Business & Blessings

08:24 Becoming Rotary President

10:15 Leadership, Service & Saying Yes

12:00 Rotary's Global Impact

15:00 Growing a Family Business

17:00 Working Alongside Her Daughter

18:45 Mother-Daughter Leadership Lessons

24:30 Creating a Legacy Through Business

25:20 Only 1.1% of Women Reach This Milestone

28:00 Defining Success Beyond Revenue

29:30 Daily Practices for Joy & Resilience

31:30 Final Thoughts & Celebration

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Welcome to Season 2 of Be Visible with Veronica!

What happens when the career you've built no longer feels aligned with the life you're meant to live?

In this inspiring Season 2 premiere, Veronica sits down with Gina R. Smith, Fractional Sales Leader, Sales Strategist, Air Force veteran, and Amazon bestselling author, for a powerful conversation about leadership, entrepreneurship, sales, reinvention, and trusting yourself enough to pivot when the time is right.

After more than 30 years in corporate leadership, human resources, sales, and management, Gina discovered that success isn't always about doing more. Sometimes it's about returning to the gifts you've had all along.

Together, Veronica and Gina explore the courage it takes to leave behind what is familiar, build a business aligned with your strengths, and embrace sales as an act of service rather than persuasion.

If you've ever questioned your next step, wondered if you're in the right business, struggled with sales, or felt called to something bigger, this conversation will encourage you to trust your experience, leverage your expertise, and confidently move toward your next chapter.

Why Listen to This Episode?

In this episode you'll discover:

How Gina transitioned from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship Why sales is really about relationships, trust, and service The leadership lessons she learned from serving alongside the U.S. Air Force How to recognize when you're operating outside your zone of genius Why alignment is often the missing ingredient in business growth Common mistakes entrepreneurs make when trying to grow revenue Why every business owner needs a clear sales strategy and roadmap What it means to build a business that supports your life—not the other way around One of the Biggest Takeaways

Sometimes the answer isn't learning a new skill.

Sometimes the answer is fully embracing the expertise you've already spent decades developing.

About Gina R. Smith

Gina R. Smith is a Fractional Sales Leader, Sales Strategist, Amazon bestselling author, speaker, and veteran of the United States Air Force.

Through Gina R. Smith Coaching & Advisory Services, she helps organizations and entrepreneurs increase revenue, improve communication, strengthen leadership, and create meaningful business growth through strategic sales systems and relationship-building.

Connect with Gina

Website: GinaRSmith.com

LinkedIn: Gina R. Smith

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https://www.ewomennetwork.com

YouTube Chapters

00:00 Welcome to Season 2

01:43 Growing Up in an Air Force Family

03:44 Learning Leadership Early

06:35 Discovering Her True Strengths

08:19 Leading Teams and Building Trust

10:18 Communication That Creates Results

12:18 The Influence of Family and Values

15:18 Leaving Corporate and Taking the Leap

16:25 The Business Model That Didn't Fit

17:25 Returning to Her Zone of Genius

24:58 Sales Mistakes Business Owners Make

27:19 Designing a Business Around Your Life

33:00 Looking Ahead to 2026

34:14 Final Thoughts and Subscribe

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