Pivoting Careers & Being the Face of a Dating App to Going Out on Your Own with Ilana Dunn, Seeing Other People Podcast
Made it Happen
English - March 29, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 32.5 MBEntrepreneurship Business business entrepreneurship female entrepreneur starting a business entrepreneur startup how to inspirational storytelling Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Ilana Dunn is a Millennial and Gen Z Dating Expert, Content Creator and the host of the podcast Seeing Other People. With over eight years of content creation experience, four years of dating expertise, and two years of podcast hosting, Ilana’s mission is to create content that helps daters feel more empowered and less alone in their dating lives.
Ilana is widely known as the face of modern dating. She hosts the Seeing Other People podcast which has made its way onto the Spotify Top 50 Viral Podcasts chart. Formerly the Face of Hinge and the host of Hinge’s Dating Sucks podcast – which debuted at #3 on the Apple Podcasts US Relationship charts – Ilana helps individuals all over the world navigate the struggles of modern dating.
We discuss Ilana's journey from working at Hinge to then going out on her own and starting a top-charting dating podcast. She shares tips & advice for growing a podcast and truly building a community, the importance of networking and how to do this - even this isn't your strong suit! - and much more.
Listen in to hear:
- Her experience transitioning from the music industry, to being the face of Hinge, to going out on her own
- Advice for people in making connections in both personal & professional life
- Growing her community on social media & her podcast
- Tips on balancing relationships, social life & professional life
- Navigating from being a co-host to a solo host on Seeing Other People Podcast
- Being named in the top dating podcasts to listen to among many podcasters she looks up to
Resources
Ilana Dunn Instagram: www.instagram.com/ilana.dunn
Seeing Other People Instagram: www.instagram.com/seeingotherpeople
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