What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid? Fear, Purpose & Owning Your Path with Michal Oshman, CEO & Founder of Maximize Consultancy

2025-08-13

What if the fear that’s been holding you back could actually become your fuel? In this deeply vulnerable and eye-opening conversation, Carly sits down with Michal Oshman—former TikTok and Meta executive, author of What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid?, and founder of Maximize—to explore how fear has shaped her life…and how she learned to stop letting it lead. They dive into: How fear became Michal’s first language—and how she rewrote that story The turning point that led her to reconnect with her spiritual heritage and sense of purpose Why your résumé m...

What if the fear that’s been holding you back could actually become your fuel?

In this deeply vulnerable and eye-opening conversation, Carly sits down with Michal Oshman—former TikTok and Meta executive, author of What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid?, and founder of Maximize—to explore how fear has shaped her life…and how she learned to stop letting it lead.

They dive into:

How fear became Michal’s first language—and how she rewrote that story
The turning point that led her to reconnect with her spiritual heritage and sense of purpose
Why your résumé may look impressive but still leave you feeling empty
How to transform imposter syndrome into a superpower
Tactical tools to discover what you truly care about (and how others see you)
How aging, self-awareness, and service helped her finally feel at home in her skin

This episode is a masterclass in redefining fear, finding your voice, and showing up in the world with intention.

🎧 Connect with Carly ⁠⁠@carelesswithcarly ⁠⁠and carly@carelesswithcarly.com

🍷 Connect with Michal ⁠@michaloshman and here: www.michaloshman.com

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