LEAVE YOUR MARK: Freshly Brewed Career Advice with Aliza Licht
233 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 168 ratingsHow do you build your personal brand and succeed in your career? In her bestselling book, LEAVE YOUR MARK, Aliza Licht, award-winning marketer, and personal branding expert, answers these questions and more. On the podcast, Aliza brews fresh career advice every Wednesday with dynamic friends, delivering essential advice and motivation for succeeding in the working world where the most important thing you can have is a strong sense of self. Her new book, ON BRAND: Shape Your Narrative. Share Your Vision. Shift Their Perception. is a comprehensive roadmap to building your personal brand.
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Christina Blacken on Uncovering the Unwritten Rules of Work and Using the Power of a Story to Transform Behavior and Build Inclusive Culture
October 16, 2022 10:35 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBWhy is hierarchy how we recognize talent? Why is there a rigid idea of who is a "have" and who is a "have not"? Why do people need to look and talk a certain way to be a leader? How do the media and the narratives around us shape our biases and how we think and act? These are just some of the questions that Christina Blacken, founder of The New Quo and host of the Sway Them in Color podcast, challenged herself to answer. Christina started in the non-profit world and then moved on to media. ...
Jenny Blake on Quietly Unsubscribing From Burnout, Harnessing Free Time, and Why We Should Stop Sailing the Sea of Shiny Shoulds
October 09, 2022 10:30 - 45 minutesWe have all heard the term 'quiet quitting' circulating online. Before it was trendy, Jenny Blake referred to it as 'quietly unsubscribing from burnout.' From a young age, Jenny found herself promoted or exceeding expectations professionally, which always led to burnout. So the decision to work sustainably, setting aside the fears of being fired if she didn't give 200% at all times, led her to pivot again and again until she figured out her secret recipe for success. In her new book Free Tim...
Lauren “Lo” Harris on Why You Shouldn’t Wait for Other People to Permit You to Move Forward and How She’s Proactively Building Her Brand With Intention
October 02, 2022 09:25 - 44 minutesLauren, aka “Lo” Harris, began her career in journalism. Early on, she was crushing whatever came her way and quickly became “too good.” Supervisors would suggest she slow down while she saw men around her moving up. Feeling like she was suffering from the “pet to threat” syndrome that many Black women experience, she felt stifled by the ceiling above her and decided that she had reached the limit of people-pleasing and trying to prove herself. As someone who had studied art in high school an...
Melissa Ben-Ishay on Why Anything Incredible is Hard, How She Finally Embraced the Role of CEO, and the Ingredients of a Strong Brand
September 25, 2022 10:30 - 41 minutesMelissa Ben-Ishay is not afraid to say it like it is, a characteristic that didn't go over well at her first job when she asked her boss why he didn't write the email himself if he had so many corrections. She knew she wasn't passionate about doing well in that role, and it showed. After she was fired, she was faced with what to do next. Melissa decided to turn toward her passion, baking. In 2008, together with her brother, they embarked on the journey to create Baked by Melissa. Love, passi...
From $10,000 to $2 million, Tiffany James is Teaching Women of Color the Joys of Sisterhood and Stocks at Modern BLK Girl
September 18, 2022 12:54 - 43 minutesTiffany James is never going back to the financial life she led before. As a Haitian-Jamaican American from Brooklyn, New York, Tiffany had student debt after college, like most students. At 25, while working as an event manager at an NYC hotel, a co-worker persuaded her to invest in Tesla, and the rest is history. Two years later, she’s turned her initial investment of $10,000 into $2 million. In November 2020, she founded Modern BLK Girl, the largest digital platform designed for women of c...
Cate Luzio on Betting on Yourself, Learning How to "Walk it Off" and Getting Comfortable With the Uncomfortable
September 11, 2022 10:30 - 39 minutesAfter a two-decade successful career in finance, Cate Luzio decided to bet on herself and become an entrepreneur. As the Founder and CEO of Luminary, she self-funded a collaboration hub for women who are passionate about professional development and expanding their networks. In this episode, you'll hear how Cate mastered the "boys club" of finance, created her own "whisper networks" and wrote the business plan for Luminary in a week. You'll also learn the importance of socializing your ideas,...
Nicole Lapin on Why Women Should Declare Themselves Experts, Put a Price Tag on Their Dreams and Create Their Own Wealth
August 28, 2022 11:46 - 47 minutesNo one likes managing their money, but money expert and New York Times best-selling author of Boss Bitch, Rich Bitch, Becoming Super Woman, and now Miss Independent, Nicole Lapin, makes it easy. Have you ever wondered how millionaires make their money? Spoiler alert: it's not from saving money. My favorite money expert, Nicole Lapin, is back on LEAVE YOUR MARK with her new Wall Street Journal #2 bestselling book, Miss Independent. "Millionaires don't make their money just from their salaries,...
How to Negotiate Anything with Alexandra Carter, World-renowned Negotiation Trainer for the United Nations and Best-Selling Author of ASK FOR MORE
August 21, 2022 13:48 - 53 minutesDo you know how to ask for more? Well, meet Alexandra Carter, best-selling Author of ASK FOR MORE: Ten Questions to Negotiate Anything. Alexandra is the Director of the Mediation Clinic at Columbia Law School and a world-renowned negotiation trainer for the United Nations. Her book hit #3 on WSJ's Best-Seller list. In this episode, you will learn the art of negotiation, the difference between mirror and window questions, and how learning to negotiate effectively will unlock all your future op...
Bevy Smith on Why It Gets Greater Later, the Beauty of Not Fitting a Mold, and How to Rebrand Yourself
August 07, 2022 10:30 - 50 minutesBevy Smith was my first guest on LEAVE YOUR MARK, and she's back with even more humor and incredible insights. In her inspiring book, Bevelations: Lessons from a Mutha, Auntie, Bestie, she captures her experience transitioning from a fashion advertising executive into a media personality, all while living a big, authentic, and unapologetic life. But what happens when everything you've wished for comes true and yet doesn't make you happy? In this episode, Bevy discusses the lessons of her memo...
JoAnna Hartzmark on Embracing Your Non-linear Path, Why Being Set In Your Ways Is a Risk, and the True Life of a Start-up Founder
July 31, 2022 10:52 - 40 minutesJoAnna Hartzmark has worked in Finance, Fashion, and Tech. Instead of judging her meandering path negatively, her embrace of the unknown has made her a Swiss Army knife. As the Founder and CEO of Revelle, an e-commerce brand sitting at the cutting edge of fashion and technology, she's redefining what it means to have clothes fit for women. Her passion is solving issues at the intersection of tech and humanity. After all, the definition of clothing fit is personal. Ever since she was a young g...
Luxury Executive Recruiter Kristy Hurt Shares Every Single Secret to the Hiring Process
July 24, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutesKristy Hurt is the executive recruiter you need to know. As the founder of Kristy Hurt Consulting, she has more than 20 years of experience working with brands in luxury, fashion, and beauty. In this episode, you can expect to learn about what recruiters are really searching for, why they won't respond to your emails, the trick to negotiation, how to rock the interview process, write a killer resume, and so much more. If you're job hunting or hiring, this is a must-listen.
Fran Hauser on Focusing on Talents You Have Versus the Talents You Don’t, Hacks For Introverts, and Why Leaving Your Job Isn’t Always the Right Answer
July 17, 2022 15:13 - 54 minutesFran Hauser wants you to know that you don’t have to choose between being nice and being strong. In her first best-selling book, The Myth of the Nice Girl: Achieving a Career You Love Without Becoming a Person You Hate, Fran teaches that being nice is a superpower. Now she’s back with a tactical workbook, Embrace the Work, Love Your Career, which is quickly becoming the go-to for women seeking more joy and fulfillment in their careers. Fran has pivoted in her career from accounting to media t...
Hal Rubenstein on How to Be a Happy Grownup, Why Learning Something New Every Day Is Essential, and the Power of Having an Educated Opinion
July 10, 2022 10:00 - 44 minutesI probably should have started this interview asking Hal Rubenstein what he can’t do. From reading at the age of three, teaching high school English, landing multiple magazine writing jobs out of college, owning his own successful catering business, being named the first men’s style editor of the New York Times, and defining high/low fashion as the fashion director of In Style, all while being a renowned food and fashion critic, author, and on-air personality, Hal has done it all. Hal’s passi...
Zibby Owens on Why Rejection Should Never Stunt Your Goal, Ditching Type A Perfectionism for Happiness, and How She Rewrote Her Own Story at 40
July 03, 2022 15:15 - 39 minutes“The path you are on is not necessarily the path you are going to stay on” is a lesson Zibby Owens wants to pass on but one she had to learn. Zibby always knew she wanted to be a writer, but when she tried her hand as an author, she was met with rejection after rejection– for years. Refusing to give up, she pushed past the pain and shame of countless nos and finally made her dream a reality. Her deeply personal book, Bookends: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature, shares a transparent tale ...
Laurie Segall on Fighting For What You Deserve, Battling Subtle Sexism in the Workplace, and Leaning Into The Future of Communication
June 19, 2022 10:00 - 48 minutesGrowing up, Laurie Segall felt like she didn’t fit perfectly anywhere. As her high school newspaper editor, she always found herself writing about the odd and outcasted. But it’s probably her keen sense of what’s weird, interesting, and emerging that has made her an award-winning investigative reporter and the founder of Dot Dot Dot, a media company focused on onboarding the mainstream into a new era of the internet, Web3. Beginning in 2008 at 23 as a newly minted assistant at CNN and as Wal...
Amy Odell Tells All in ANNA: The Biography, Uncovering the Complicated, Contradictory, and Surprising, Anna Wintour
June 12, 2022 15:00 - 50 minutesAmy Odell always knew she wanted to work in journalism. As a fashion and culture reporter, she has left her mark on countless publications, most notably New York Magazine's The Cut. But she got called to interview for a role at Vogue magazine during her time there. After an unsuccessful interview with the formidable Anna Wintour, she did not get the job. The truth was she probably wasn't right for it as fashion was still an industry she was trying to understand. But if someone would have told...
Nicole Jeter West on Her Superpower of Infinite Tenacity, Giving Up Your Dream When Opportunity Knocks, and Why You Should Become Indispensable
June 05, 2022 11:00 - 38 minutesWhen will I ever get this opportunity again? A question Nicole Jeter West asked herself when a new job opportunity arose out of the blue. Would she give up her dream of working in advertising to join the New York Knicks? The answer would set her on the journey of her career. Nicole has always followed her gut and curiosity, which has led her down a path she never anticipated. She is now the CEO of the Underdog Venture Team, an organization on a mission to change the game of sports business wi...
Liz Lange’s Second Act, Why Having It All Is a Myth, and What It Was Like Growing up in the Famous Steinberg Family
May 22, 2022 10:09 - 46 minutesCan you imagine what it would be like to be crazy rich? Liz Lange can. In her new podcast, The Just Enough Family, she shares her story of growing up in the Steinberg family, a name as famous as Bezos back in the day. After graduating from Brown, Liz didn’t need to work but started a career at Conde Nast in the features department. She dreamed of becoming a writer, but that’s not what happened. Instead, Liz became an accidental entrepreneur as the “first maternity wear designer”, catering to ...
Hollywood's Nail Guru, Deborah Lippmann, on How to Blend Your Passions to Navigate Two Careers at Once and Become a Reluctant Entrepreneur
May 15, 2022 11:06 - 37 minutes"Either do it or shut up about it" is the phrase that would ultimately lead Deborah Lippmann on the journey of a lifetime to create an eponymous empire in the beauty industry. So if you are someone like Deborah who can't stop talking about a passion, unconsciously, you are ready to go and do it. You just have to find the courage to bet on yourself. Hands down (no pun intended), Deborah Lippmann is the leading authority in the wildly competitive nail category. Established in 1999, Deborah Lip...
Hollywood's Nail Guru, Deborah Lippmann on How to Blend Your Passions to Navigate Two Careers at Once and Become a Reluctant Entrepreneur
May 15, 2022 11:06 - 34 minutes - 28.5 MB"Either do it or shut up about it" is the phrase that would ultimately lead Deborah Lippmann on the journey of a lifetime to create an eponymous empire in the beauty industry. So if you are someone like Deborah who can't stop talking about a passion, unconsciously, you are ready to go and do it. You just have to find the courage to bet on yourself. Hands down (no pun intended), Deborah Lippmann is the leading authority in the wildly competitive nail category. Established in 1999, Deborah Li...
The Rise of Corporate Natalie, Tapping Into the Creator Economy, and How She Balances Her Real Job
May 01, 2022 10:00 - 44 minutesAfter experiencing the utter bleakness of 2020’s ‘Work From Home’ life, Natalie Marshall couldn’t help but take to TikTok to poke fun at the current state of Corporate America. With 400K Followers on Instagram and over 375K on TikTok with 15.4 Million likes, she has made people around the world laugh and bond over the shared hilarity of ‘New Normal’ nuances. But while Natalie has experienced a growing social footprint, she has continued to balance her full-time corporate job. Natalie retains ...
The Rise of Corporate Natalie, Tapping Into the Creator Economy, and How She Balances Her Real Job
May 01, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutes - 42.8 MBAfter experiencing the utter bleakness of 2020’s ‘Work From Home’ life, Natalie couldn’t help but take to TikTok to poke fun at the current state of Corporate America. With 400K Followers on Instagram and over 375K on TikTok with 15.4 Million likes, she has made people around the world laugh and bond over the shared hilarity of ‘New Normal’ nuances. But while Natalie has experienced a growing social footprint, she has continued to balance her full-time corporate job. Natalie retains her anon...
Gabby Bernstein on How to Achieve Happy Days by Learning The Guided Path from Trauma to Profound Freedom
April 24, 2022 13:00 - 37 minutesIf you were free from fear, who would you have the freedom to be? In her new book, Happy Days, Gabby Bernstein charts a path to heal trauma, unlearn fear, and remember love. "In order to figure out what is the path you are meant to be on, you first must unlearn all the fears that were picked up along the way," says Gabby Bernstein, who is a #1 New York Times Bestselling author, motivational speaker, spiritual leader, and podcast host. Her newest book Happy Days: The Guided Path from Trauma to...
Sneak Peek to Season 9!
April 10, 2022 10:00 - 2 minutesYou never know where your path will lead but when it shows itself, follow it. Thank you to my amazing guests and my season eight partner, Ever/Body! Catch up on episodes you’ve missed and stay tuned for season nine which kicks off 4/24!
That Famous "Blue Cardigan Guy," Adam Rose, Unpacks the Impact of Social Media on Traditional Industry Success, the Secret to His Creativity, and How to Build a Positive Community Online
April 03, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutesAdam Rose has lived the acting life in Hollywood since he was 9-years old, making his debut opposite Robin Williams and Julie Kavner in Woody Allen's Deconstructing Harry. With over 55 tinsel-town projects to date he's played roles on the sets of luminary directors and actors with credits that include The Sopranos, Veronica Mars, Netflix's Santa Clarita Diet, Supernatural, Merry Happy Whatever, and so many more. He's worked with Matthew Broderick, Matt Damon, Mark Ruffalo, and Anna Paquin, to...
Mandy Teefey From 13 Reasons Why to Wondermind, Why Mental Fitness Is the Future, and How to Advocate for Accommodations at Work
March 27, 2022 09:00 - 38 minutes"Did I want to be there for a moment, or did I want to be there forever"? That's the question Mandy Teefey asked herself when she contemplated whether she should prioritize her mental health or be there for her daughter, Selena Gomez's, first day of Kindergarten. Fast forward to today, and Mandy Teefey is a co-founder and co-CEO of Wondermind and the founder and CEO of Kicked to the Curb Productions, where she has developed award-winning and nominated content. Mandy is best known for her work...
Mandy Teefey From Thirteen Reasons Why to Wondermind, Why Mental Fitness Is the Future, and How to Advocate for Accommodations at Work
March 27, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutes - 34.2 MB"Did I want to be there for a moment, or did I want to be there forever"? That's the question Mandy Teefey asked herself when she contemplated whether she should prioritize her mental health or be there for her daughter, Selena Gomez's, first day of Kindergarten. Fast forward to today, and Mandy Teefey is a co-founder and co-CEO of Wondermind and the founder and CEO of Kicked to the Curb Productions, where she has developed award-winning and nominated content. Mandy is best known for her wor...
Maria Brito on If Not Now, It’s Never, Why When You Take a Chance on Yourself There’s No Plan B, and How Industry Outsiders Are the Biggest Disruptors
March 20, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MB“If you want to be a singer, you have to pack up your stuff and forget I’m your mom,” are the words Maria’s mom warned. Her mom wanted her to grow up being financially independent, especially coming from Venezuela with limited opportunities. The concept of pursuing creative opportunities wasn’t in her cards. It wasn’t until Maria was in her 30’s that she took a major leap of faith by leaving her well-paid and safe job as a corporate lawyer to follow her creativity and pursue a career in the ...
Chrissy Rutherford on Why Fashion’s Diversity Education is Not Over, Mental Health Transparency in the Workplace and How Opportunities That Are Meant to Be Yours Will Be
March 13, 2022 09:00 - 42 minutesWhat does it feel like when your video goes viral? Chrissy Rutherford knows. She was shocked when her video captioned, “It’s not enough to just say “I’m not racist, ” following the murder of George Floyd went viral, garnering over 5 million views in less than a day. Chrissy realized that there was much to teach her industry on being anti-racist. After working in fashion for 12+ years as the former Special Projects Director and the Senior Digital Fashion editor of harpersbazaar.com, she decide...
Nicole Lapin on Why Women Should Declare Themselves Experts, Put a Price Tag on Their Dreams and Forge a Mindset of Aspiration Instead of Deprivation
March 06, 2022 11:00 - 47 minutesNo one likes managing their money, but money expert and New York Times best-selling author of Boss Bitch, Rich Bitch, Becoming Super Woman, and now Miss Independent, Nicole Lapin, makes it easy. Have you ever wondered how millionaires make their money? Spoiler alert: it's not from saving money. My favorite money expert, Nicole Lapin, is back on LEAVE YOUR MARK with her new Wall Street Journal #2 bestselling book, Miss Independent. "Millionaires don't make their money just from their salaries,...
Erica Keswin on How to Make an Impression as a Remote Worker
March 02, 2022 10:00 - 12 minutesIn a world that's gone virtual, how do you make an impression if no one sees you? How do you collaborate and connect? Are you a camera off or a camera on person? Are you 100% work from home or hybrid? Whether you're an executive or an assistant, remote work affects everyone. On this LEAVE YOUR MARK snack segment, I speak with workplace strategist and author Erica Keswin on how to make an impression as a remote worker. Erica has worked for the past twenty years with some of the most iconic bra...
Snack Segment: Erica Keswin on How to Make an Impression as a Remote Worker
March 02, 2022 10:00 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBIn a world that's gone virtual, how do you make an impression if no one sees you? How do you collaborate and connect? Are you a camera off or a camera on person? Are you 100% work from home or hybrid? Whether you're an executive or an assistant, remote work affects everyone. On this LEAVE YOUR MARK snack segment, I speak with workplace strategist and author Erica Keswin on how to make an impression as a remote worker. Erica has worked for the past twenty years with some of the most iconic b...
Snack Segment: Erica Keswin on How to Make an Impression as a Remote Worker
March 02, 2022 10:00 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBIn a world that's gone virtual, how do you make an impression if no one sees you? How do you collaborate and connect? Are you a camera off or a camera on person? Are you 100% work from home or hybrid? Whether you're an executive or an assistant, remote work affects everyone. On this LEAVE YOUR MARK snack segment, I speak with workplace strategist and author Erica Keswin on how to make an impression as a remote worker. Erica has worked for the past twenty years with some of the most iconic b...
Sarah LaFleur on How Your Vulnerability and Desperation Can Breed Your Biggest and Bravest Ideas
February 27, 2022 10:00 - 35 minutesDoes desperation paralyze or invigorate you? For founder and CEO Sarah LaFleur, it was both. After quitting her dream job after four months because, spoiler alert, it was not a dream, she decided she had no choice but to become an entrepreneur. In truth, her motivation came from her inability to explain her departure in a way that wouldn’t permanently dent her career. Owning your narrative and shaping your story is something that many people struggle with, but for Sarah, her so-called failure...
DeDe Brown on Leveraging Your Experience, Humility, and Curiosity to Make Bold Industry Moves
February 20, 2022 10:00 - 44 minutesDeDe Brown and her career exemplify what it means to carve your own path and leave your mark. From studying broadcast journalism at the University of Alabama to finding her way through the bright lights of Hollywood, DeDe proves that if you put yourself in the right places, are humble enough to learn, and stay curious, people will take a chance on you. Today, DeDe is the senior vice president of multicultural marketing and publicity at Paramount Pictures, one of the biggest production compani...
Stacy London on Manifesting What You Want and Seizing That Opportunity Even When You Don't Think You Can Do It
February 13, 2022 10:00 - 48 minutesWhen Stacy London joined this podcast in season two, her parting words were a wish. She hoped in the future to do something for women her age. Needless to say, she manifested her dream role and what happened next is crazy. Now, Stacy is back to share what she has been up to since the last time she was on this podcast. Stacy London was previously a fashion stylist who has styled everyone from Kate Winslet to Liv Tyler. She's a best-selling author and TV personality, made famous from the fan-fa...
Stacy London on Manifesting What You Want and Seizing that Opportunity Even When You Don't Think You Can Do It
February 13, 2022 10:00 - 47 minutes - 44 MBWhen Stacy London joined this podcast in season two, her parting words were a wish. She hoped in the future to do something for women her age. Needless to say, she manifested her dream role and what happened next is crazy. Now, Stacy is back to share what she has been up to since the last time she was on this podcast. Stacy London was previously a fashion stylist who has styled everyone from Kate Winslet to Liv Tyler. She's a best-selling author and TV personality, made famous from the fan-f...
Amy Shecter’s Journey From Fashion to Beauty Tech Start-up, Why Feeling Stuck in a Job Is a Choice and the Reason Great Leaders Are Forever Students
February 06, 2022 10:00 - 44 minutesCan you be a great leader and also show vulnerability? Amy Shecter thinks so. She believes that vulnerability is a key strength in leadership and that people are afraid to show it. Her ability to say, “There’s so much I can learn from you,” to not only major players in her network but also outside of it might be one reason for her success. She’s gone from traditional fashion roles to being CEO at four major companies. From Glamsquad to CEO of Ever/Body today, Amy is a bold visionary, nimble s...
Alfredo Hurtado Wants You to Know That No One Cares About Your Brand and Why He Believes in Unapologetic, Fearless Marketing
January 30, 2022 10:00 - 48 minutesAlfredo Hurtado's LinkedIn bio declares him "The most dangerous man in the world." Back in the early days of Twitter, he became infamous as the "Bad Boyfriend." This man breaks every personal branding rule in the book. Still, his fearless marketing tactics have worked for the many brands he has worked on, including Bacardí, Calvin Klein, Cerveza Sol, Gatorade, and Hennessy, among many others. Today, he's the co-founder of Swordmaker Studios and the creative director of HOLY JOE, a Los Angeles...
Snack Segment: Lindsey Pollak on the Pros and Cons of The Great Resignation, and Why No Matter What, You Should Always Leave a Company on a Good Note
January 23, 2022 13:20 - 9 minutes - 8.65 MBIn case you missed it, as of November 2021, a record of 4.5 million people are just not that into working anymore. Today, The Great Resignation is still going strong but birthing a new trend of The Great Reimagination. People are rethinking their lives and the time they spend at work. Priorities are shifting, and many for the good. In this short and focused LEAVE YOUR MARK "snack segment," workplace expert and New York Times bestselling author, Lindsey Pollak, shares both the pitfalls and po...
Lindsey Pollak on the Pros and Cons of The Great Resignation, and Why No Matter What, You Should Always Leave a Company on a Good Note
January 23, 2022 13:20 - 10 minutesIn case you missed it, as of November 2021, a record of 4.5 million people are just not that into working anymore. Today, The Great Resignation is still going strong but birthing a new trend of The Great Reimagination. People are rethinking their lives and the time they spend at work. Priorities are shifting, and many for the good. In this short and focused LEAVE YOUR MARK "snack segment," workplace expert and New York Times bestselling author, Lindsey Pollak, shares both the pitfalls and pos...
Tamara Miller on How to Crush a Career in Sales and Why Persuasive Writing and Speaking Up in Meetings is the Key to Remote Work Success
January 16, 2022 15:41 - 48 minutesWould you ever take a risk and consider me? That was the question Tamara asked the hiring manager when she knew she did not have the qualifications for her first-ever job. Now, Tamara is an award-winning sales account executive. At Google, she leads cloud growth and adoption for Omnicom, a leading high-value agency where she is a strategic and effective partner to some of the world's most recognizable brands. She has built her reputation by driving business results by developing holistic data...
Eve Rodsky on Why You Need to Give Yourself Permission to Be Unavailable In Order to Tap Into Your Unicorn Space
January 09, 2022 10:00 - 45 minutesDo you have permission to be unavailable? Eve Rodsky, New York Times bestselling author (and Reese's Book Club pick) of Fair Play, is back on LEAVE YOUR MARK with her new provocative book, Find Your Unicorn Space: Reclaim Your Creative Life in a Too-Busy World. In her book, Eve explores the cross-section between the science of creativity, productivity, and resilience. So what is unicorn space? It's the time you carve out for yourself without guilt and outside pressures to tap into your most c...
Jennifer Meyer on How to Achieve Your Dreams Even When You're Afraid to Speak Them Out Loud
January 02, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutesJennifer Meyer was rising in the world of celebrity public relations when her then-boyfriend asked her a straightforward question, "What do you want to do with your life?" The question would lead Jennifer to admit something that she had never uttered before, her secret dream of wanting to be a jewelry designer. She decided to pursue her dream, pushing aside the fear of what she didn't know and all the reasons why she couldn't succeed. Today, Jennifer Meyer is living her dream as one of Hollyw...
A Personal Note From Aliza
December 26, 2021 14:27 - 1 minute - 1.05 MBI hope everyone is everyone is having a happy and safe holiday season. Cheers to what's next!
Callie Schweitzer Shares Power Tips for Leveraging LinkedIn and Why You Need to Advocate for Yourself to Create the Job You Want
December 19, 2021 10:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBLinkedIn is having a moment, don't you think? Callie Schweitzer might be the reason. As the Global Creator Programs Lead at LinkedIn, she oversees its Creator Accelerator Program, part of the platform's $25 million commitment to supporting creators. The pandemic has had significant impacts everywhere, but at LinkedIn, it has shifted the platform from a place where you simply have a profile to a community of generosity, learning, and real-talk. People have discarded the traditional ways of co...
Callie Schweitzer Shares Insider Power Tips for Leveraging LinkedIn and Why You Need to Advocate for Yourself to Create the Job You Want
December 19, 2021 10:00 - 51 minutesLinkedIn is having a moment, don't you think? Callie Schweitzer might be the reason. As the Global Creator Programs Lead at LinkedIn, she oversees its Creator Accelerator Program, part of the platform's $25 million commitment to supporting creators. The pandemic has had significant impacts everywhere, but at LinkedIn, it has shifted the platform from a place where you simply have a profile to a community of generosity, learning, and real-talk. People have discarded the traditional ways of com...
Linda Dowds on Her Life as an Emmy Award-Winning Makeup Artist, Why You Should Never Be Afraid to Try Something New, and How Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
December 12, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBLinda Dowds is an Emmy award-winning makeup artist for film and television. She has three Emmy wins for True Detective, The Kennedys, and Grey Gardens and four nominations, with no signs of slowing down. As Jessica Chastain's longtime makeup artist and collaborator, they have 16 projects together to date. Their most recent makeup collaboration is in The Eyes of Tammy Faye, in which Chastain plays 1970's televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. Linda's other works with Chastain include her roles for ...
Linda Dowds on Her Life as an Oscar Award-Winning Makeup Artist, Why You Should Never Be Afraid to Try Something New, and How Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
December 12, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutesLinda Dowds is an Oscar award-winning makeup artist for film and television. As Jessica Chastain's longtime makeup artist and collaborator, they have 16 projects together to date. Their most recent makeup collaboration (and Oscar win for makeup) is in The Eyes of Tammy Faye, in which Chastain plays 1970's televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. Linda's other works with Chastain include her roles for the It franchise and X-Men: Dark Phoenix, among other films. Linda is a Hollywood veteran with experi...
Elana Fishman on the Secrets of Celebrity News, Life as a Diehard Swiftie, and Why Success Means Bringing Ideas to the Table
December 05, 2021 11:00 - 51 minutesElana Fishman is the first-ever New York Post "Page Six" Style Editor. In her role there, she covers everything in the world of celebrity beauty and fashion, from The Bachelorette to the Royal Family. Before joining the New York Post in 2018, she was the entertainment editor at Vox's now-shuttered shopping website, Racked, and worked at Lucky Magazine as deputy digital editor from 2011 to 2015. The New York University graduate also worked at Teen Vogue, Marie Claire, Fashionista.com, and Peop...