MEET THE TEAM

 
 

Meet Nancy Youssef – The FEARLES Founder

Nancy Youssef is the founder and heart of Classic Mentoring, where she empowers entrepreneurs to achieve their business goals with clarity and confidence. With over 20 years of experience, Nancy is a mentor, speaker, and business strategist who helps her clients navigate their growth journeys and achieve lasting success. She is known for her unique approach that combines personal growth, leadership, and practical business strategies to create real transformation.

Nancy’s day-to-day is a blend of inspiring group sessions, personalised mentoring, and strategic planning. Her passion for helping others shine through in everything she does, always aiming to ignite change and foster empowerment in every interaction.

Outside of mentoring, Nancy enjoys traveling, exploring new adventures, reading, and spending quality time with friends over great food and wine.

 
 
 

Meet Kirstie Pastera – The Right-hand Dynamo Behind Nancy Youssef

Kirstie is the Executive Assistant to powerhouse entrepreneur and mentor Nancy Youssef. As Nancy’s right arm, she makes the magic happen behind the scenes, juggling her business calendar, coordinating events, managing logistics, and ensuring her personal life flows just as smoothly as her professional one. From high-level strategy sessions to the smallest thoughtful details, she’s in the heart of it all, helping Nancy show up at her best every day. Whether it’s planning nationwide speaking engagements, managing their mentoring tribe, or simply ensuring there’s enough time for a deep breath between meetings, Kirstie thrives in the chaos and turns it into calm.

When she steps away from the action, you’ll find Kirstie soaking up sunshine at the beach or escaping to the mountains with her family. Nature, connection, and a whole lot of laughter keep her grounded, and fuel her to keep showing up with energy and heart.

 
 
 

Meet Ailyn De Jesus – The Heart Behind Seamless Admin Support

Ailyn is the friendly, reliable helping hand that keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. With a love for organisation and a passion for helping others, she takes care of all the little (and big!) details so you don’t have to. From onboarding and supporting mentees to managing calendars, research, and bookings, Ailyn makes sure everything falls perfectly into place.

Customer service emails answered with warmth? Consider it done. Documents filed, and thoughtful greetings sent? That’s her specialty! Ailyn brings not just efficiency, but a personal touch to everything she does—making work lighter and days brighter.

With Ailyn on your team, you can focus on what truly matters, knowing that every detail is taken care of with care and heart.

Ailyn’s perfect combination is sunrise and coffee, giving her a sense of peace and relaxation to start the day right. She also loves spending time outdoors and in nature with her kids.