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Author: Tannya Bernadette

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The Make It You Podcast: Simplify Your Life, Elevate Your Style, and Thrive

Busy professionals and entrepreneurs—this one’s for you. The Make It You Podcast is your go-to space for simplifying life, refining your personal style, and making confident decisions that help you show up as your most powerful self.


Hosted by Tannya Bernadette, a personal stylist and entrepreneur with 15+ years of experience, this podcast dives into the real challenges and wins of professionals who juggle success, personal growth, and a busy schedule.


From streamlining your wardrobe to money mindset, networking, leadership, and business growth—we cover it all. Because when you're building your career (and your life), every decision matters.


Expect practical tips, real conversations, and expert insights that help you save time, eliminate decision fatigue, and step into the next level of your success with ease and confidence.


Subscribe now so you never miss an episode, and if you love the show, leave a review—I'd love to hear from you! 🎙️✨

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Is it possible to grow a thriving business, raise a family, and still feel connected to yourself? In this bold and inspiring episode of Make It You, I’m joined by powerhouse publicist, entrepreneur, and mama of four — Cris Gordon — for a conversation about owning your voice, setting boundaries, and building a life and brand that actually reflects you. Whether you’re scaling a business, navigating motherhood, or going through a personal reinvention, this episode will help you find your ...
What if the style confusion you’ve been feeling isn't just about fashion, but about who you're becoming? In this episode, I’m diving into the top style questions I’ve been getting lately, from closet edits to shopping trips to DMs. These are the things real women are asking as they figure out how to dress for this new season of life. You’ll hear: ✨ What to wear casually besides denim (yes, there are options!) ✨ Whether you can really still wear shorts after 40 ✨ The best jackets for br...
Are you a high-achiever who’s doing all the right things in dating, yet nothing is clicking? In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode of Make It You, I am joined by dating coach Emily Freeman to unpack why real connection can’t be strategized and why your need to “get it right” might actually be keeping love at arm’s length. This conversation is for you if dating feels more like a checklist than a connection. Emily shares how embracing vulnerability, balancing masculine and feminine e...
What if blending in is actually holding you back? In this episode, I’m diving deep into one of the most common style dilemmas I hear from clients in leadership, business, and public-facing roles: How do you stand out while still feeling approachable and authentic? You’ll hear: ✨ Client stories, from a tech executive to a med spa owner, who each found their balance between relatable and elevated ✨ Simple ways to add polish without losing comfort or confidence ✨...
What if your next celebration could be the moment you finally dress like the woman you’re becoming? In this episode, I’m sharing a personal story—straight from the fitting room—about choosing between what felt “safe” and what felt so me. We explore: ✨ Why celebrations are the perfect time to reinvent your style ✨ How to stop dressing for who you were and start shopping for who you are now ✨ The swimsuit that made me pause (and what it taught me about confidence) ✨ A client story...
When you’re evolving your style, it can bring up a surprising fear: What if I lose who I am in the process? In this episode, I share a story from a recent client session that dives into this very question—and how we found a way to elevate his wardrobe without dimming his personality. We explore: What it really means to evolve your style without losing your identityWhy bold or expressive style doesn't need to be toned down to be “appropriate”How to build a cohesive wardrobe that ...
We’ve all been there—avoiding that one thing on our to-do list that feels overwhelming but could actually move the needle in our personal or professional life. In this episode, I share two personal stories: one about a task I delayed that ended up taking just 30 minutes, and another about carving out space for rest and creativity, and how that led to clarity in my work. Whether it’s scheduling time for yourself, hiring a stylist, or finally cleaning out your closet, sometimes the resis...
In this heartfelt solo episode of the Make It You Podcast, I’m sharing the kinds of conversations that only happen when you're away from it all—gorgeous views, a cozy fire, and nothing but time, real people, and real stories. From a midwife graduating in her 30s, to a city woman turned country dweller, to a radiant mother rediscovering her sense of self, this episode dives deep into identity, transformation, and how we show up through life’s biggest changes. ✨ Whether you’re stepping into...
In this episode of the Make It You Podcast, I am joined by Elishia Ortiz, founder of Adira Digital, to break down exactly how Seattle real estate professionals and service-based entrepreneurs can craft a powerful personal brand—starting with your style, content strategy, and confidence. Whether you're a realtor selling luxury homes or a business owner wanting to show up online with clarity, this episode is packed with actionable, local insights to help you attract high-end clients and build ...
Today’s episode is a special Q+A all about spring style—and we’re diving into some of the top questions you’ve sent in. I answered: ✨What are some fun and fresh color combinations to try this spring? ✨I want my casual outfits to feel a little more feminine—what pieces should I be shopping for? ✨As I build my spring wardrobe, which items are really worth investing in? Let me know if you have any questions that I didn't cover in this episode! XO, Tannya❤️ 🎉Join the WAITLIST for weekly shopp...
In today's episode I talk about our social impact with Claire Sumadiwirya, a dynamic entrepreneur and community leader. We talked about: ✨The life of a single mother and an entrepreneur ✨Her passion for using business to build community ✨How her style helps her be the confident women she is Go follow Claire - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairesmdwry/ Bellden Cafe: https://www.belldencafe.com Show Your Support for Bellevue: https://www.togetherforbellevue.com/donate#act...
In this episode of The Make It You Podcast, I'm answering your top spring style questions—from what bras actually work under those tricky dresses to how to break out of your beige wardrobe rut without losing your personal style. Whether you’re refreshing your closet for spring or navigating a major life shift, this Q&A-style episode gives you real advice with zero overwhelm. 💬 In this episode, I talk about: ✨ The top 3 sticky bras that actually stay put (yes, even when you're...
She Had a Closet Full of Clothes—But Nothing That Felt Like Her 👗✨ In this powerful episode, I sit down with my amazing client Jennifer, a high-level hospital executive who's making a huge impact in her community. With a packed schedule and a leadership role, Jennifer needed a wardrobe that reflected her authority, confidence, and evolving personal style. When we first looked at her closet, it was full—but not aligned with the woman she is today. She was stuck in a pattern of wearing simila...
In today's episode, I'm answering your most pressing style questions live! From styling an oversized blazer to transitioning away from skinny jeans and navigating maternity fashion, I’ve got the advice you need to feel confident and stylish at any stage. I share my top tips for wearing new pant styles and making the most of your wardrobe during pregnancy. In this episode, I talk about: ✨ How to wear an oversized blazer and make it work for your body ✨ What to wear if you love skinny j...
In today's episode I talk about personal development with Gaby Montano — an executive coach who helps leaders and entrepreneurs step into their full potential. We talked about: ✨Her journey that has taken her from Mexico to the U.S. ✨How to make lasting connections in a busy world ✨How her style has changed as she has grown as a business women Go follow Gaby - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabymontanomx/ Her Business: https://www.instagram.com/powerofwomanmx/ Let me kno...
In this episode of The Make It You Podcast, Tannya sits down with Michelle Wight—a second-generation Mexican-American, mother of four, and powerhouse female founder who’s redefining the idea of a “signature look.” Michelle shares her journey as a makeup artist and hairstylist, how she brings her clients’ visions to life, and the importance of self-care in feeling confident and radiant. 💬 In this episode, we talk about: ✨ How Michelle balances her expertise with her clients’ vision ✨ Wha...
In today's episode I talk about personal branding with Ati Grinspun. Get ready to be inspired and equipped with actionable tips to take your personal brand to the next level. We talked about: ✨The secrets of building a strong personal brand (hint: style is just one part of it!) ✨How to start connecting with clients who already want what you offer ✨Mastering your messaging to speak directly to your golden market 💕Go follow Ati: https://www.instagram.com/ati.grinspun/ Links mentioned: 🔗Auth...
In today's episode I talk about the top 5 style questions you’re asking. Along with my advice on how to tackle them in a way that feels true to you. I’ll walk you through how to find that perfect balance between timeless elegance and modern flair, so you can look and feel fabulous at any age. I talked about: ✨”My style is classic, but I don't want to dress like I'm 20—and I certainly don't want to look like a grandma. What should I wear?” ✨”I’m not into fast fashion but still want to add f...
In today's episode I talk about some things to remember when you're trying something new. You’re ready to update your style and embrace new changes. Maybe you’re bored of wearing the same things and want to press restart with a fresh wardrobe. Whatever reason you’re in the shopping phase, you know that trying something new isn’t always this exciting, fun, instant love. I talked about: ✨The things I’m trying to challenge myself with ✨The 5 things to remember when trying new things ✨The uphil...
In today's episode I talk about what I learned from 2024. It’s so important to me to look back at what’s happened this year so I can learn from the process, listen along as I reflect on the things I’m proud of from 2024 and the mindset I’m carrying into 2025. I talked about: ✨The growth in my business in 2024 ✨Why I feel like I’ve finally cracked networking ✨How being a parent has taught me so much about running a business I would love to hear your thoughts on entrepreneurship, how your 20...
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