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Her Origin Story

Her Origin Story

Written by: Toby Myles
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Her Origin Story is a podcast about the messy, magical beginnings of bold women who turned their ideas into impact. Hosted by storytelling coach Toby Myles, each episode features a real, unfiltered conversation with a female founder, creator, or changemaker about what sparked their journey. These aren’t highlight-reel success stories, they’re intimate looks at the first steps, the turning points, and the hard-earned lessons that shaped each woman’s path. Whether you're building a business, thinking about starting something new, or simply love a story that goes beyond the surface, this show is here to remind you: every powerful brand starts with a powerful origin story. Unpolished. Unfiltered. Unforgettable.2025 Her Origin Story Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Self-Help Social Sciences Success
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  • Finding Your Voice Beyond Burnout: Toby Myles & Krista Mollion on Choosing Courage Over Comfort
    Jan 27 2026

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    Krista Mollion’s journey takes her from an ambitious corporate climber to building an eight‑figure agency, only to realize she had lost herself in the process. The breaking point came with burnout and panic attacks that forced her to reevaluate everything. Twice she chose to leave comfort behind, decisions that proved to be the bravest of her career, especially after the grief of losing her father deepened her commitment to living without regrets. Today, her pivot into fractional CMO work reflects a new chapter where authenticity, values, and courage stand out as the ultimate differentiators in an AI‑driven marketing landscape.

    If you’ve ever felt trapped by success or afraid to make a bold pivot, Krista’s story is proof that choosing courage over comfort can lead to a more aligned, fulfilling life and business.

    About Krista Mollion:

    Krista Mollion is a fractional CMO and founder of Unignorable Brands. She helps B2B founders grow visibility and attract dream clients by blending standout strategy with authentic storytelling and smart use of AI.

    Connect with Krista:

    🌐 Website: https://unignorablebrands.kit.com/be-unignorable
    💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristamollion

    📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristamollion
    🎁 Free Resource: https://unignorablebrands.kit.com/ceo-guide

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    About Me: https://tobymyles.com/about/

    Free Gift: The Nashville Method: 5-Day Storytelling Mini-Course

    Subscribe to Her Origin Story on your favorite platform. New episodes every week with real, raw stories about the moments that started it all.

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    Her Origin Story is produced by Toby Myles Copywriting, and podcast editor Ilorah Dela Cruz


    All content © 2025 Toby Myles. All rights reserved.

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    44 mins
  • From Wellness to Workflow: Toby Myles & Lisa Klein on Building Systems That Support the Life You Want
    Jan 20 2026

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    If you’ve ever felt like your business is running you instead of the other way around, this conversation will hit home. Lisa Klein started her journey after her mother’s breast cancer diagnosis inspired her to prioritize her own health; what began as a fitness challenge became a lifelong mission to help other women build healthier, more intentional lives.

    In this episode, Lisa shares how her early work in wellness evolved into her role as a business coach and process strategist. We talk about what it really means to build systems that align with your values, how to stop saying yes to everything, and why your success depends on your ability to care for yourself as much as your business.

    About Lisa Klein:

    Lisa Klein is a business coach and process strategist who helps women simplify how they work so their businesses support, not compete with, their lifestyle. With roots in health and wellness, she now blends mindset, structure, and strategy to help entrepreneurs create systems that feel good and actually work.

    Connect with Lisa:

    🌐 Website: https://www.lisakleinco.com/

    💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisakleinco/

    🎁 Free Resource: https://lisakleinco.myflodesk.com/coldtoconnected

    Stalk Me Online!

    About Me: https://tobymyles.com/about/

    Free Gift: The Nashville Method: 5-Day Storytelling Mini-Course

    Subscribe to Her Origin Story on your favorite platform. New episodes every week with real, raw stories about the moments that started it all.

    Episode Notes Footer:

    Her Origin Story is produced by Toby Myles Copywriting, and podcast editor Ilorah Dela Cruz


    All content © 2025 Toby Myles. All rights reserved.

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    38 mins
  • Life Whispers & Book Journeys: Toby Myles & Jessica Noel on Pivoting Toward Purpose
    Jan 12 2026

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    Jessica Noel’s story begins with her early love of books and the way her parents shaped her path as a lifelong reader and teacher. From there, she embarked on a winding journey that took her through technical writing and education before discovering copywriting and eventually leading publishing at Copy Hackers. A pivotal nudge from Joanna Wiebe reignited her passion for books and opened the door to her current work with authors. In this episode, Jessica shares why listening to “life whispers” can help entrepreneurs know when to pivot, and how relief often follows alignment.

    She also explores the power of book doctoring, coaching, and consulting to help experts transform manuscripts into proud, publishable works that amplify their voice and business. Her story is a reminder that your path doesn’t have to be linear; sometimes, the detours reveal your truest calling.

    About Jessica Noel:

    Jessica Noel is a book coach, consultant, and publishing strategist who helps entrepreneurs and experts turn their ideas into powerful books that grow their businesses and amplify their voices. With a background in teaching, copywriting, and publishing, she brings both vision and integration to the book journey.

    Connect with Jessica:

    🌐 Website: https://writeandmain.com/

    💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicanoelbooks/
    💬 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/writeandmain/
    📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/writeandmain/

    Stalk Me Online!

    About Me: https://tobymyles.com/about/

    Free Gift: The Nashville Method: 5-Day Storytelling Mini-Course

    Subscribe to Her Origin Story on your favorite platform. New episodes every week with real, raw stories about the moments that started it all.

    Episode Notes Footer:

    Her Origin Story is produced by Toby Myles Copywriting, and podcast editor Ilorah Dela Cruz


    All content © 2025 Toby Myles. All rights reserved.

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    56 mins
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