109. Blake Newby on Doing it All, Coming Back from Burnout, and Building a Career on Her Terms

To put it simply, Blake Newby is a multi-hyphenate. From beauty & style editing to influencing to reporting, the Detroit-born superstar has cemented herself as an expert in multiple industries. Today she joins Alexis to discuss influencing, cultivating personal friendships, and more! Show Notes:19:20 How to make things work within your current constraints21:31 Be aggressive, but genuine21:44 Cultivating relationships by constantly staying engaged24:45 The importance of protecting your space25:24 Maintaining authenticity in the face of adversity27:21 Knowing and understanding yourself as a means of former deeper connections with others27:43 Realizing that not everybody has the best intentions28:34 Straddling the line between suspicion and naivety28:45 Stepping out of your comfort zone to jump start your social media career32:48 Ridding your life of the things that don’t serve you33:28 Importance of prioritizing yourself34:05 Achieving a balance between highs and lows35:49 Importance of being comfortable in your own skin44:40 Everything is a reflection of youResources/Mentioned:Brandon BlackwoodSpell on YouAre You There God? It's Me, Margaret. by Judy BlumeThe Know for Sure PodKeep up with Blake!@blakelawren on Instagram@blakenewby_ on TikTok@blakelawren on Pinterest@blakelawren on TwitterToo Collective WebsiteToo Collective Affirmation TextsFollow Too Collective on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toocollective/?hl=enFollow Alexis on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexisbarber/?hl=enFollow Alexis on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alexisbarber_?lang=enSubscribe to Alexis on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7-YnRrflV9g6nLMWUkwDtAThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5806440/advertisementAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit toocollective.substack.com/subscribe

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For smart and superficial girls everywhere, this podcast helps multifaceted women untangle society's expectations of them through candid conversations and tangible tips for crafting your own journey. Hosted by Alexis Barber, entrepreneur, creator and ex-YouTube and Google employee, you'll hear both the realities of being an ambitious 20-something that identifies as a #MaterialGirl and plenty of gems from our wide range of guests. Follow the show on Instagram and TikTok at @toocollective. toocollective.substack.com