EP46 : BRITTANY HAMPTON ON RACISM IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY
SOME OF US ARE STILL SO SCARED.
Brittany Hampton has always been a force to be reckoned with, especially in the fashion industry. From working as an intern at Ford Models, to stylist at Nickelodeon, to winning the reality show,
EP45 : SUPERMODEL AND ACTOR ERIKA LINDER ON SUCCESS THROUGH AUTHENTICITY
THROW THE MOLD AWAY.
Modeling for top fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Balenciaga, and starring in the blockbuster film "Below Her Mouth," Erika Linder's path to success has been quite the bumpy and unpredictable ride. Known for breaking
EP44 : ALEJANDRA ALONSO ROJAS ON THE POWER OF FEMALE CREATIVES
IT'S A GIRL THING.
Get ready as we take you behind the fashion scenes with designer Alejandra Alonso Rojas and her namesake brand. In this truly enlightening episode, Alejandra shares with us her story to success, how she was able
EP42 : IDALIA ON YOUR BUSINESS DURING CORONAVIRUS
USING YOUR VOICE FOR GOOD.
With so much going on in the world right now due to Covid19, Idalia wanted to sit down with you in this heart-to-heart episode to help you any way she can. Listen in as she
EP41 : VERSED ON HOW TO CREATE AN INDUSTRY-LEADING BRAND
DEVELOPED WITH YOU.
In a world overflowing with new brands, how can you set yourself apart? Today's episode is a real treat for those that are genuinely hungry on not only how to genuinely market a brand, but also be
EP40 : IDALIA ON BEING POWERFULLY PRODUCTIVE
LET'S EXECUTE YOUR DREAMS.
Ready to have a one-on-one with Idalia on how you can be as powerfully productive as possible? In this informative episode, Idalia answers one of the main questions she always gets, "How do you stay so
EP39 : REBECCA TAYLOR ON EVOLVING AS A BRAND AND LEADER
OPTIMISM.
On this compelling episode, we sit down with Janice Sullivan, the president of America's luxury clothing brand Rebecca Taylor. Known and respected in the industry for being an incredibly forward-thinking leader, Janice speaks to us about the importance of
EP38 : VALERIA LIPOVETSKY ON MAKING IT BIG ON YOUTUBE
LET IT SCARE YOU.
With over 1.3 million YouTube followers, Valeria Lipovetsky has been able to climb the ladder of success in one of the most overly saturated markets in the world. A model, turned nutritionist, turned model, turned influencer,
EP37 : JOEY ZAUZIG ON THE TRUTH ABOUT SUCCESS
it's NOT OVERNIGHT.
Back in 2015 when Idalia first met Joey Zauzig, he was a top publicist in New York City. Fast-forward five years later, Joey has been able to magically and ethically transform his corporate job into to the
EP36 : RACHEL ZEILIC ON CONQUERING YOUR DREAMS
WELCOME TO 2020.
What better way to start 2020 than by putting in plan to conquering your dreams! Get ready to meet (and fall in love with) the mastermind of it-girl clothing brands Stylestalker, The Jet Set Diaries, and Majorelle.
EP35 : DANIELLE BERNSTEIN ON BUILDING AN EMPIRE
It's not all about fashion.
What better way to end 2019 than bringing on one of the industry's most successful influencers, Danielle Bernstein of WeWoreWhat. In this deeply personal and intimate episode, Danielle opens up about her personal and business
EP34 : IDALIA ON THE ONE METHOD THAT COULD TRANSFORM YOUR BUSINESS
IT'S BUSINESS. IT'S PERSONAL.
Really want to know the one method that could not only transform your business but also your personal life? In this episode, Idalia talks you through what top business leader are doing to increase their margins
EP33 : THE DAILY FRONT ROW ON EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE FASHION INDUSTRY
INVEST IN EACH OTHER.
Get ready for our most detailed dialogue yet! Who better to take us through ALL the ins and outs of the fashion industry than Alex Dickerson, the CMO of The Daily Front Row (or The Daily)?
EP32 : ANNA SPITZER FROM L’OREAL ON LANDING YOUR DREAM JOB
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE MENTOR.
Our friend Anna Spitzer, Director of Brand Communications at L'Oreal, is no stranger to the influencer industry. With over a decade of experience in creating dynamic and consumer-centric brand strategies, she is always is thinking
EP31 : DOINA CIOBANU ON WHAT BEING AN “INFLUENCER” REALLY MEANS
USE YOUR PLATFORM FOR A GREATER GOOD.
Growing up in a small town of Maldova, Doina Ciobanu knows what persistence, hard work, and being dedicated to a goal looks like. With a incredibly distinct and unique background, she's been able
EP30 : WWD ON HOW INFLUENCERS CAN SUCCESSFULLY PITCH THEMSELVES
TAKE RISKS INTELLIGENTLY!
Get ready as we go behind the elusive gates of the fashion-industry's most reputable publication dubbed "the bible of fashion" - Women's Wear Daily, or WWD. In a very candid interview Idalia sits down with Digital Director
EP29 : IDALIA ON THE MOST POWERFUL FORM OF MARKETING
KNOW. TRUST. PURCHASE.
Did you know that 81% of small and mid-tier business rely on email-marketing as their primary source of business acquisition? In this highly informative episode, Idalia specifically explains why email-marketing will increase your business revenue in ways
EP28 : LAURA ARIAS ON WHAT IT TAKES TO WORK IN-HOUSE FOR A TOP INFLUENCER
TIME TO TAKE RISKS.
Ever wondered what it takes to work in-house for a top influencer? You better believe that all your favorite top influencers have a trusty side-kick by their side who has an incredible amount of responsibility in
EP27: ROBERTA O FROM 7 FOR ALL MANKIND ON WHAT BRANDS REALLY WANT FROM INFLUENCERS
LET’S BUILD A RELATIONSHIP
If you’re looking for non-sugarcoated insights from a brand rep dishing on what brands really want and expect from influencers, look no further because we Roberta O for you! Working with top influencers like Stella Maxwell
EP26: JENNY TSANG ON PRESENTING YOUR TRUE SELF
SHOW THEM WHO YOU ARE
Paving the path in her own unique way, designer and influencer Jenny Tsang comes on today’s episode to share some key insights on her journey. Living in both Hong Kong and Los Angeles, Jenny is
EP25: CAITLYN WARAKOMSKI ON THE RISE OF THE MICRO-INFLUENCER
RISE
In 2016, Caitlyn Warakomski became Idalia’s first consulting client when she started her business strategy company. With just shy of 50,000 Instagram followers at the time, Caitlyn was ready for a powerful change in the way she handled her
EP24: IDALIA ON HER BEST INSTAGRAM TIPS EVER
HOW ARE YOU REALLY USING INSTAGRAM?
Let’s dedicate a podcast episode to help YOU grow your Instagram following/engagement and actually understand how to work those little squares that are such a big part of your life. Listen in as IdaliaEP23: KOYA WEBB ON LIVING FIERCELY
LET YOUR FEARS MAKE YOU FIERCE
Celebrity holistic health coach and yoga instructor, Koya Webb joins Realization for a truly uplifting episode that will leave you moving through life in alignment with your values. With the launch of her newEP22: PETRA NEMCOVA ON LIVING WITH PURPOSE
THE POSITIVE RIPPLE EFFECT
In 2004, Sports Illustrated cover model, Petra Nemcova, was at the peak of her career when she experienced on of the biggest natural disasters in modern day history : The Great Indian Ocean Tsunami. In thisEP21: MARY LAWLESS LEE ON THE BIGGER PICTURE
WHAT ARE YOU CREATING?
Recognized worldwide as being one of the most professional and hard-working influencers in the space, Mary Lawless Lee is now taking her career (and family!) to the next level. In this highly insightful episode, Mary givesEP20: BEAU DUNN ON BREAKING THE MOLD
IF YOU DON’T LIKE SOMETHING, FIX IT.
You may know Beau Dunn for her bold and electrifying art work (hi, she’s all over the Kardashian’s and Kylie Jenner’s home), or you may have seen her modeling for your favoriteEP19: JENNIFER POWELL ON THE POWER OF MANAGEMENT
CHECKING THE EGO AT THE DOOR
Whether you’re an influencer, publicist, manager or brand, if you work in the fashion industry there is one name that will continually pop up in your life - Jennifer Powell. OneEP18: IDALIA ON HER TOP BUSINESS STRATEGIES
HELP ME HELP YOU
Since launching her Online Business Kits in 2018, Idalia Salsamendi has received endless amounts of praise on the professional and educational degree of information she is providing. Information which is normally kept hush-hush in the industry.EP17: NIU BODY ON BUILDING A START-UP
HOW WE STARTED A BUSINESS WITH JUST $4,000 (CANADIAN DOLLARS THAT IS!)
EP16: NATY ASHBA ON HONORING YOUR STRUGGLE
KNOW WHERE YOU BELONG.
Born in Columbia, raised in Italy, and now living in the United States, Naty Ashba’s story is nothing short of fascinating and inspiring. From the outside in, she is the poster child for what one wouldEP15: JAMES NORD OF FOHR ON INFLUENCER ETIQUETTE
“WE PICK PROFESSIONALISM”
When it comes to brands and PR agencies working with influencers, business etiquette is at the forefront of the crusade. And if there is one company that is paving the way on how influencers and brandsEP14: KATIE WARNER JOHNSON OF CARBON38 ON FEMALE LEADERSHIP
“YOU GOTTA HAVE SWAG”
So how exactly does a former professional ballerina become a $20 million business owner? And how did a life-altering injury empower her to a new journey of success? Get ready to feel uplifted andEP13: DREW SCOTT ON STAYING INSPIRED
THE REINVENTION OF SELF
Get ready for a real treat of an episode as top content creator, Drew Scott sits down to talk with us about his journey in the digital space. Growing up in a small and
EP12: JENNY LOPEZ ON AGING IN THE INDUSTRY
AGE IS JUST A NUMBER, RIGHT?
In the olden days of fashion, models were getting ready to retire from the industry by their mid 20s. This was standard: women with an expiration date. As we progress into a dynamic
EP11: CHRISTIE FERRARI ON ANXIETY IN THE REAL AND ONLINE WORLD
THE DARK RABBIT HOLE
Happens to the best of us, doesn’t it? We log into our Instagram account and it’s not too long until we start falling down a deep dark rabbit hole of comparison and social pressures thatEP10: IDALIA ANSWERS YOUR QUESTIONS
WRAPPING UP 2018
Ready to wrap up 2018? For the last episode of the year, Idalia wanted to switch things up a bit and have her guest be YOU! Tune in as she dives into a handful ofEP9: LAURA GABRIELE OF 24 SEVRES ON WORKING WITH LUXURY BRANDS
COOL TO BE KIND
Ever wonder how to get your foot in the door with the most prestigious luxury houses/brands? In Episode 9, Idalia is joined by Laura Gabriele, the Global Head of Brand Communications at <a href="https://www.lvmh.com/news-documents/news/launch-of-24-sevres-the-new-online-shopping-experience/"
EP8: JANA WILLIAMS ON EXPECTING ABUNDANCE
<strongI’M JUST A
Have you ever replied to a question with, “I can’t, I’m just a ‘________’!” knowing fully well you’re capable of so much more than the fear-ridden category you just assigned yourself to? Well, FEAR NOEP7: BRITTANY XAVIER ON THE PATH TO CREATIVE FREEDOM
GOODBYE 9-TO-5
The most significant decision a creative can make in their career is to leave a day job to fully pursue their passion project. Sound like something you’re considering? In episode seven, Idalia joins Brittany Xavier of ThriftsEP6: CHRISSIE FIT ON A ONE WAY TICKET TO HOLLYWOOD
MIA >>> LA
Ever thought about buying a one way ticket out of your hometown to pursue your wildest dreams? On the sixth episode of Realization, Idalia sheds some light about her journey to Los Angeles and howEP5: JENNY CIPOLETTI ON THE ART OF PRIVACY
MARGO & ME—IRL
Ever go unto someone’s Instagram page and wonder, “But what are they realllllly like in person?” In this sometimes frantic world of Instagram, some influencers strategically align their page to one that is dreamy andEP4: THE SECRET LIFE OF CHRISELLE LIM
WHEN SHOULD YOU SIGN WITH AN INFLUENCER MANAGEMENT COMPANY?
With the number of social media stars increasing daily, the industry is also experiencing a surge in talent management options. In this episode, host Idalia Salsamendi unapologetically sheds light
EP3: REESA LAKE ON TO AGENT, OR NOT TO AGENT?
WHEN SHOULD YOU SIGN WITH AN INFLUENCER MANAGEMENT COMPANY?
With the number of social media stars increasing daily, the industry is also experiencing a surge in talent management options. In this episode, host Idalia Salsamendi unapologetically sheds light
EP2: JACEY DUPRIE ON NEW YORK FASHION WEEK 101
ARE YOU READY FOR NYFW?
One of the most coveted experiences of any influencer’s career is attending (and being paid to participate in) New York Fashion Week. What exactly do you need to do to get your foot in
EP1: INTRODUCING THE REALIZATION PODCAST