The Visibility Shift with Ellie Steinbrink
Welcome to The Visibility Shift, the podcast where style becomes your most powerful strategy for being seen, standing out, and leading boldly. I'm Ellie Steinbrink, stylist and personal brand coach, and if you've ever thought, "My style just isn't working anymore," take this as your sign. You're ready for your next level.
Instead of launching into a panicked shopping spree, what you really need is a strategy. A style strategy that reflects where you're headed, not who you used to be or who you think you need to be to fit in.
I'm here for the ambitious woman who's evolving. Maybe you're a founder, a speaker, a leader, or someone who's becoming more visible in your role. The opportunities are getting more exciting, the stages are getting bigger, but when you walk into your closet, you suddenly feel off, like you've outgrown it, like it represents a past version of you.
We go beyond outfits and dive into the real strategies that elevate your presence, so your outer image reflects your inner power. Style from the inside out. Self-leadership through style. What it takes to create a strategy that's unique to you without losing yourself along the way.
When your style aligns with your brand and your vision, everything shifts. You lead with more presence, you attract the right opportunities and clients, and you fully step into the woman you're becoming. Showing up as yourself is the most strategic thing you can do.
New episodes drop twice weekly. Ready to stop second-guessing and start showing up as the leader you are? Let's get visible.
The Visibility Shift with Ellie Steinbrink
How Authentic Style Builds Better Business Than Playing It Safe
You open your closet, look at the perfectly appropriate clothes in it, and feel like nothing fits. (And I’m not talking in terms of measurements). That deep-down sense of something being “off” can feel exhausting because it isn’t just about your wardrobe. It’s a powerful signal that the old playbook for showing up to blend in doesn’t work anymore.
You are meant to lead, not fit in. You’re being called to step into a greater, more authentic version of yourself… which can be incredibly scary. Yet, it is the fundamental difference between the visibility that got you where you are right now and the magnetic presence you need to reach your next level.
In this episode of The Visibility Shift, you’ll discover what it really means to stop dressing to fit in and start dressing to lead. I’ll discuss why this shift feels so vulnerable and is exactly what’s required to unlock your next level.
3:08 – A visibility tale of two different scenarios
4:59 – Personal examples of why authenticity, while risky, is necessary
15:39 – Three ways that authenticity impacts your bottom line
17:56 – The cost of styling yourself to fit in
19:53 – The magnetic impact of internal and external alignment
Mentioned In How Authentic Style Builds Better Business Than Playing It Safe