Channel Your Influence
Hosted by beauty and style blogger, Diane Taha, of @stylecontext, Channel Your Influence interviews influencers who have leveraged their social following to create and grow their businesses. Follow along for inspiration, in addition to self-care, wellness, and beauty tips!
Episodes
22 episodes
The latest NYFW trend: TikTok influencers
#22. Fashion model Michael-Chase Strollo joins to chat all thing New York Fashion Week and the newest controversial trend at the shows: TikTok influencers sitting front row. As the fashion industry evolves, so does its preferred social me...
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Episode 22
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52:25
The influencer's guide to elevating brand partnerships with marketing expert Justin Moore
#21. One major mistake microinfluencers make is not charging brands for whitelisting and usage rights. In this episode, influencer marketing expert Justin Moore, founder of Creator Wizard and Trending Family, demystifies these terms and e...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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38:30
Fast fashion and the social media culture of consumption with the Baller on a Budget Aileen Luib
#20. Is fast fashion really a necessary evil? The Baller on a Budget blogger and podcaster, Aileen Luib, joins to chat about all things fast fashion, capitalism, and the never ending cycle of consumption fueled by Instagram and TikTok. We talk ...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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1:08:33
TikTok, Clubhouse, and Gen Z trends with beauty digital marketing expert Liz Lutz
#19. Beauty digital marketing expert, Liz Lutz, chats about how she built her career and launched two brands - MarketingMuse and G4Generation, a GenZ community. On this episode, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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49:29
The journey to finding your career path and cultivating a healthy mindset with Brett Chinn
#18. With several years of recruiting experience under her belt, career and mindset coach Brett Chinn shares her do's and don'ts for job applicants, including how to network your way to a new job. We also discuss strategies for mitigating impos...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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48:22
How to set goals, build long-term brand partnerships, and more with fashion and lifestyle blogger Jaimie Tucker
#17. Achieve your goals in 2021! Fashion and lifestyle blogger Jaimie Tucker is back on the podcast to talk about how you can set effective goals - both personal and career - that can help you achieve your ideal outcome. Jaimie also share...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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43:34
Tina Lee on becoming a full-time influencer, the art of creating Reels, and going viral on Instagram
#16. Best known for her artistic travel photos and videos, content creator Tina Lee from the blog Of Leather and Lace, chats about how she scaled her business to become a full time influencer. We discuss Reels - and why you should b...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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39:33
Now is the best time to launch your boutique: a conversation with boutique owner Jenna LeeAnn
#15. Boutique owner Jenna LeeAnn returns to the show to discuss how she pivoted - and scaled - her online clothing boutique during the pandemic. Jenna chats about strategies and resources that have helped her drive sales and adapt to rapid chan...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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26:52
Influencer marketing Q&A with marketing expert and influencer CJ Johnson
#14. On this episode, marketing expert and influencer CJ Johnson joins to discuss the current state of the influencer industry and all things influencer marketing. Topics include: How to leverage your influence to make...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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1:39:13
How Ariba Pervaiz turned her passion for hair and beauty into a full-time influencer career
#13: Blogger, influencer and YouTuber, Ariba Pervaiz, chats about how she built her career as a full-time Influencer after quitting her job as a hair dresser. Ariba leveraged her passion and expertise in hair and DIY beauty to create viral vide...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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23:21
Self-care, motherhood, and vulnerability with celebrity stylist and TV personality Ali Levine
#12. Reality TV personality, celebrity stylist, and mommy influencer, Ali Levine chats about how she started her career as a celebrity stylist, which includes styling the cast from Vanderpump Rules. We discuss how Ali has channeled her...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:07:03
Vanderpump Rules Season 8 recap with fashion blogger Kelly Lund
#11. In this episode, fashion, beauty, and lifestyle blogger Kelly Lund of Dream in Lace joins to discuss season 8 of Vanderpump Rules. We touch on the recent firings of Stassi Schroeder, Kristen Doute, Max Boyens, and Brett Caprioni; the ethic...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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49:34
Influencer to beauty entrepreneur: Sandra Morgan Downie on building clean skincare brand Amenda Beauty
#10. On this episode we sit down with Sandra Morgan Downie, esthetician, influencer, and founder of the clean beauty and skincare line, Amenda Beauty. Sandra shares her top skincare (and clean eating!) tips, skincare ingredients you shouldn't u...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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47:17
Creating a vision and conquering your goals with jewelry designer and influencer Yinka Oni-Orisan
#9. Jewelry blogger and entrepreneur Yinka Oni-Orisan takes us through her entrepreneurship journey and provides several tips for influencers along the way. We discuss the best - and worst - brand collaborations; the importance of vetting...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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44:40
Cultivating a successful influencer community with blogger and entrepreneur Nonee Ngazimbi
#8. Special guest and good friend, Nonee Ngazimbi, APRN, lifestyle blogger, and entrepreneur, talks about how she launched the successful micro-influencer community Connecticut Bloggers Collective and her new podcasting studio, The Content Lab....
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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58:29
Self-care in quarantine: Tips for managing stress and anxiety with style and wellness blogger Jaimie Tucker
#7: In this episode we're talking self-care in quarantine. Style and wellness blogger, Jaimie Tucker, shares some tips for managing stress and anxiety, including her experience with meditation and detoxing. We also discuss the state of influenc...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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40:50
#TeamMadison or #TeamBarb? The Bachelor S24 Finale Recap with Katie Cruz
#6. We're still reeling over that awkward Bachelor finale - and the aftermath! Special guest, Katie Cruz talks why she's #TeamBarb, why Peter and Madison's relationship never stood a chance, and striking parallels between this season and past s...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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59:15
Blogging with a purpose: how to find your niche, pitch brands, and get on TV featuring Caitlin Houston
#5. Known for her engaging stories on real motherhood and self-love, Connecticut-based lifestyle blogger and influencer Caitlin Houston discusses how she elevated her blog to become her full-time business. She offers tips on how to pitch br...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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43:32
The Bachelor Recap - Fantasy Suites and Hometowns - with Michael-Chase Strollo
#4. On this episode, we sit down with fashion model and actor Michael-Chase Strollo to recap the current season (S24) of The Bachelor and make predictions for the finale. We'll discuss Madison's controversial ultimatum for Peter in Fantasy Suit...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:00:23
Creating a K-beauty startup with Kiyomi Beauty Box founder Eliana Cardeno
#3: Eliana Cardeno joins us to discuss how she launched her Korean beauty subscription box startup Kiyomi Beauty Box while working a 9-5. She'll share the challenges of creating a startup; how she leveraged local business accelerator programs; ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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41:58
Blogger to boutique owner - Tips for creating an online clothing boutique with Jenna LeeAnn
#2: Ever wanted to start your own clothing boutique? CT-based fashion blogger Jenna LeeAnn shares how she launched and grew her online clothing boutique while working a 9-5. We discuss how much startup capital is needed to for a successful laun...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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34:31
Cutting bloat, fighting anxiety, and eating your way to a healthier lifestyle with holistic health coach Mariah Mandile
#1: On this episode, we sit down with holistic health coach and wellness blogger, Mariah Mandile of Fresh Water Peaches, to discuss what foods trigger bloating, anxiety, depression, and inflammation. Mariah shares how she discovered her food se...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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