About What If... A Podcast Rooted in Love, Joy & Wild Possibility
Simply Own It is the podcast for ambitious professionals and entrepreneurs ready to reclaim their time, identity, and income. Hosted by career + business coach Kelly McIntee, each episode blends real conversations, live coaching, and bold insights on dropping what isn’t yours to carry, building joy-fueled work, creating aligned income, and designing a life you don’t need a vacation from. It’s time to stop asking “What if?” and start saying: I simply own it.
138. Starting Isn't Leaving: Why You Should Build Your More Before You Quit
You've got a good job, a good life, a good family, and still that quiet voice keeps telling you you're made for more... and then the guilt shows up for even wanting it. In this fiery Kellyisms episode (recorded over sizzling eggs, naturally), Kelly makes the case that starting your business now, while you're still employed, is the least risky and most powerful thing you can do.
In this episode, Kelly covers:
Why getting started on your more doesn't mean you're leaving tomorrow, and why waiting until you feel ready keeps you stuck
The story of a client who left her job fearing she'd drain her savings, never touched them, and is now building a thriving second business two years later
The overlooked identity shift and boundary skills you build growing a business on the side of your job, and why they make your success compound
If you're ready to build your more with stability and self-trust instead of fear, this is exactly what we do inside the Reinvention Room using the Industry Icon Method.
🔗 Reinvention Room (https://www.livewellwithkell.com/reinventionroom) or DM Kelly "ROOM" on Instagram
Connect with Kelly:
📸 Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/) 💼 LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-mcintee/) 🌐 Website: livewellwithkell.com (https://www.livewellwithkell.com/)
If this episode hit home, share it with a woman who keeps saying she's made for more.
5 Oct 2026
137. kellyism: Belief is the only option
You've done the strategy work. You bought the course, mapped the funnel, followed the expert who swore this was the way, and you're still lying awake wondering when this thing is finally going to take off. Today's episode is about the piece that quietly fell off your list while you were busy learning all the strategies.
This is the very first Kellyisms episode, short, potent, and recorded in real time (yes, part of it happened in the school pickup line).
Kelly shares the moment on an ultrasound table, pregnant with baby number three after two pregnancies that didn't make it, when one sentence landed so clearly it reshaped how she's running her business: the only option is to believe.
In this episode, Kelly covers:
- Why belief practices are the first thing high achievers drop, and what it costs your business when you do
- How strategy is only as good as the woman executing it, and why you can't say the wrong thing to the right person when your belief is back online
- Why fixing your eyes on what's already working creates more momentum than chasing what isn't
If you're ready to put belief back into practice, INEVITABLE is Kelly's two-week coaching experience where she teaches the daily, weekly, and monthly belief practices she uses herself.
Three live workshops, eleven days of audio drops, a live celebration call, and lifetime replay access so you can jump in whenever you hear this.
🔗 Join INEVITABLE (https://www.livewellwithkell.com/lwwkproducts/p/g9xox844n7zhdwqnfggxt0wktq5ice?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAcGRvZgJzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA85MzY2MTk3NDMzOTI0NTkAAaedpwJXGoD0yMF6lfew4ISHMxONs2zQICCA-1OAj6J9j1Sxl0blASZg-M8l4g_aem_MNfwvsdoAnqmKveq1mmScA)
Connect with Kelly:
📸 Instagram: @livewellwithkell (https://www.instagram.com/livewellwithkell/)
💼 LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-mcintee/)
🌐 Website: livewellwithkell.com (https://www.livewellwithkell.com/)
If this one hit home, send it to the woman in your life who's been running on strategy and running on empty.
5 Oct 2026
136. You Know Your Success Is Coming but Can't See the How Yet
The Speed of Inevitable: Why Your Success Is Waiting on Who You BecomeYou know the speaking gigs, the book, the life beyond your job are right around the corner... you just can't see how they're going to happen, and that not knowing is keeping you frozen in the waiting. In this episode, Kelly shares the pattern she sees in client after client, from the woman still in her job to the woman two years into her business, and why the result is always catching up to the identity you've already been practicing.In this episode, Kelly covers:- The two-year itch that shows up after you leave your job, and why wanting more doesn't mean something is wrong- Why asking the result to go first is quietly slowing down everything you want- Six ways to speed up your inevitability, including the one about appreciation that changed Kelly's own revenueIf you're ready to stop waiting for the outside world to go first, INEVITABLE is your next step. It's a two-week challenge starting October 6 with live trainings, daily audio codes, and a celebration call where we flash our receipts.🔗 Join INEVITABLE (https://www.livewellwithkell.com/lwwkproducts/p/g9xox844n7zhdwqnfggxt0wktq5ice)Connect with Kelly:📸 Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/livewellwithkell/)💼 LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-mcintee/)🌐 Website: livewellwithkell.com (https://www.livewellwithkell.com/)If this episode hit home, share it with a woman who needs to hear it.
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