Choose Courage Inc.

Welcome to Choose Courage Inc. where we skip the boring intros and jump straight into reimagining business and workplace experiences with we-ain’t-afraid-to-go-there conversations.In this episode, Vivianne Castillo, Founder and CEO of Choose Courage Inc. and moonpaws, and Ash Coleman Hynie, Founder and CEO of CountrPT, talk about the uncomfortable, the unspoken, and the unapologetic realities of money, power, and persistence. No fluff. No clichés. Just straight talk and real strategies.They cover topics like:• Why fundraising feels personal and how to stop making it that way• The silent treatment: when friends ghost your investment ask• The biggest lies we’ve been told about money, power, and success• Why not all money is good money and when to say no• The unspoken power moves that separate struggling entrepreneurs from thriving ones• How shifting your mindset can open doors (and bank accounts)Whether you’re a founder navigating your first raise, an entrepreneur shifting your money mindset, or just someone tired of the same old "hustle harder" advice, this is for you.______• If this episode resonated, share it with an entrepreneur who’s tired of grinding and ready to build something that actually feels good.• Follow Vivianne on LinkedIn for more reflections on courage, creativity, and regenerative entrepreneurship.

Show Notes

Welcome to Choose Courage Inc. where we skip the boring intros and jump straight into reimagining business and workplace experiences with we-ain’t-afraid-to-go-there conversations.

In this episode, Vivianne Castillo, Founder and CEO of Choose Courage Inc. and moonpaws, and Ash Coleman Hynie, Founder and CEO of CountrPT, talk about the uncomfortable, the unspoken, and the unapologetic realities of money, power, and persistence. No fluff. No clichés. Just straight talk and real strategies.

They cover topics like:

• Why fundraising feels personal and how to stop making it that way• The silent treatment: when friends ghost your investment ask• The biggest lies we’ve been told about money, power, and success• Why not all money is good money and when to say no• The unspoken power moves that separate struggling entrepreneurs from thriving ones• How shifting your mindset can open doors (and bank accounts)

Whether you’re a founder navigating your first raise, an entrepreneur shifting your money mindset, or just someone tired of the same old "hustle harder" advice, this is for you.

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• If this episode resonated, share it with an entrepreneur who’s tired of grinding and ready to build something that actually feels good.

• Follow Vivianne on LinkedIn for more reflections on courage, creativity, and regenerative entrepreneurship.

What is Choose Courage Inc.?

We're reimagining business and workplace experiences with we-aint-afraid-to-go-there conversations. Choose Courage Inc. is an experience designed for leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who are ready to break free from outdated norms and build workplaces, experiences, and businesses where people, creativity and courage come first.