Izzy Spears

Izzy Spears is a body positivity activist, journalist, author, creator, and entrepreneur known for her distinct voice and signature style. Rarely seen without her big fro, red lip, and coffee in hand, she brings authenticity to everything she touches. As the founder of body-positive fashion brands Curvy Girls Rock and Plurvy, Spears champions inclusivity while redefining modern beauty standards. Through storytelling and innovation, she continues to shape culture with purpose and intention.

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Prioritizing Mental Health Before Crisis Is the Most Ambitious Thing You Can Do

Busy, ambitious women dedicate ample time and energy to their careers, businesses, education, family, and health. With so much...

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The Most Important Questions To Ask Before Hiring Your First Full-Time Employee

Have you heard the cliche, “Be slow to hire and quick to fire?” When it comes to your business, that means to do your...

By: Izzy Spears · 3 months ago

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The Real Cost Of Home Ownership That No One Tells You Before You Buy

The phrase “the American Dream” was coined by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian named James Truslow Adams in his 1931 book The Epic of America. Home...

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How To Build An Emergency Fund While Paying Down High Interest Debt

Although you can’t plan for a rainy day, it is still important to be prepared for when a rainy day comes. Having an emergency...

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Why Changing Your Mind Is A Sign Of Growth And Maturity

Some people experience awful feelings when they decide to make a pivot within their careers. We have all been there; we make plans and...

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How To Self-Sponsor In A Shifting Corporate Landscape

Advocating for yourself is something of a lifelong skill, especially when it comes to strategically mapping out your professional career. Working professionals looking to...

By: Izzy Spears · 3 months ago

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How To Manage Household Labor And Career Growth As A Working Mom

Working women face a double standard. The pursuit of a prosperous career while managing a household and fulfilling domestic...

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The Difference In Crowdfunding For Black Women Tech Founders

The World Economic Forum published an article citing that only 2% or less of venture capital funding went to...

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Why Black Women Are Leaving Corporate America To Launch Their Own Businesses

Black women are leaving careers in corporate America to launch their own businesses. While on the surface, it may seem that Black women are...

By: Izzy Spears · 4 months ago

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Why Saying No To Family Is Sometimes A Yes To Wealth

Oftentimes, ambitious women can face pressure to provide financially for their families. Unfortunately, saying no to a loved one never feels good, especially when...

By: Izzy Spears · 4 months ago

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Why Radical Rest Is The Most Productive Thing You Can Do

The expectation of constant, high levels of productivity has many names; a few familiar terms include being successful or being a “girl boss”. The...

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The Global Impact Of The Women Leading The Climate Change Fight

There is a fight against climate change, and women are leading the charge. Would you be surprised to know that every year, the world...

By: Izzy Spears · 4 months ago

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The Revenue Lessons We Can Still Learn From The Original Self-Made Women

Some people simply have a natural inclination for running and operating a revenue generating business. There are individuals that spend time studying business in...

By: Izzy Spears · 5 months ago

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The Financial Legacy Of Black Women In The Early Insurance Industry

Oftentimes, Black women are not given proper credit for paving the way and breaking down barriers. The contributions of...

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The Rise Of The Solopreneur In The Age Of Autonomous Agents

Due to a rise in demand for both flexibility and autonomy within the workplace, there has been an uptick...

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The Importance Of Finding A Hobby That Does Not Make You Money

Modern, fast-paced hustle culture can quickly turn a fun hobby into stress. Consequently, a hobby that was once used to decompress and regulate your...

By: Izzy Spears · 5 months ago

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The Future Of Maternal Justice Is Being Written By These 6 Leaders

According to the National Institute for Health Care Management, NIHCM, the United States has the highest maternal mortality rate among high-income countries. Despite being high...

By: Izzy Spears · 5 months ago

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A Peek Inside Her Agenda: Zewiditu Jewel

Zewiditu Jewel is the co-founder of Cloudy Donut, a Black-owned brand she is building one store at a time, with a goal of opening...

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How The Madam CJ Walker Business Model Applies To The Digital Age

For lack of more prestigious words, Madam CJ Walker should be known as the Queen of self-promotion. Born as Sarah Breedlove, Madam CJ Walker...

By: Izzy Spears · 5 months ago