Young Influentials

Young Influentials

From influencers to C-suite executives, we sit down with some of the most influential voices in media, tech, and marketing who are creating real change in their fields. Whether they’re helping people match and make connections or developing the social strategy behind our favorite TV shows, these individuals are the brains behind things we watch and see daily. They are prime examples that you can impact the world at any age. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

January 16, 2024 23 mins

Radio has been a favorite medium for generations. Over time, people have come to expect more from their favorite artists beyond just music. They want to know more about what inspires them. At SiriusXM, users can listen to personalities like Kevin Hart, Kelly Clarkson, and John Mayer. They can also get access to live events and much more. In this episode, Suzi Watford, SiriusXM's Chief Growth Officer, talks about their recent rebran...

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Drugstore skincare products are becoming more popular than expensive brands, especially now. People are increasingly conscious of harsh chemicals and ingredients, and they want to avoid them in their daily skin care products. Consumers shouldn't have to choose between quality and price. In this episode, we talk to Pepe Barroso, an actor and entrepreneur, about Veganis, a sustainable cosmetics brand. He shares how he is helping the ...

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January 2, 2024 32 mins

As the new year arrives, many of us are busy creating resolutions to improve our health and fitness levels.


However, most of the time, we end up setting unrealistic goals for ourselves. Instead of striving for something unattainable, what if we simply aimed to be active in any way possible, such as walking, running, or jogging? Brooks Running is a company that believes in helping people become the best version of themselves thr...

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December 27, 2023 34 mins
Everyone has their own preferred way of working out according to their strengths and goals. Going to the gym can be intimidating for some people due to the abundance of equipment or feeling like others are constantly judging them. However, Barry's has a mission to help its members build a sense of community and meet them where they are. In this episode, the global CEO Joey Gonzalez shares how Barry's is the original high-energy car...

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December 12, 2023 33 mins
Sperry has been known for its boating shoes since the 1930s and has become a classic footwear brand for everyday wear. Despite the changing times, Sperry has collaborated with various artists and movie franchises, including Jaws, while remaining true to the quality of shoes that Paul A. Sperry created. In this episode, we will hear from Elizabeth Drori, the CMO, and Edina Sultanik, the director of brand communications and partnersh...

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December 5, 2023 58 mins
Music is often referred to as the universal language because it can evoke emotions in anyone, regardless of the language the artist is singing or rapping in. Despite this, many people do not know about the producers behind their favorite songs and how they come up with the beats and other elements. In this episode, we hear from the renowned music producer, Mike WiLL Made-It. He shares his experiences working with artists such as Mi...

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November 28, 2023 33 mins
Food has a unique ability to bring people together, regardless of the language they speak. Sometimes, it's difficult to put into words the connection that occurs when people share a delicious meal or dessert. Nowadays, individuals are connecting with one another and sharing their love of food by creating content around the unique dishes from their cultures. In this episode, we hear from Lee Schrager, the founder of food festivals l...

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November 21, 2023 43 mins

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where someone complains about you to others, but never actually talks to you about it? It's frustrating! Similarly, Gen Z feels annoyed when marketers try to appeal to them without actually speaking with them. That's where Juv Consulting comes in. Founded by three 16-year-olds in 2016, Juv Consulting was created to address the issue of leaders and "youth experts" who constantly talk about...

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November 14, 2023 42 mins
Social media has its good and bad sides. However, some creators like to utilize it to create a space for fun, creativity, and amusement. This is precisely what you'll discover by watching Eric Sedeño's content on TikTok, Instagram, and in person. In this episode, Sedeño shares his story of how he began creating videos and his time in the advertising industry.

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November 7, 2023 36 mins

Maintaining a healthy diet can be a challenge, especially when you're on the move. However, Tejari has got you covered with its plant-based protein powders that make for healthy and delicious snacks. In this episode, Roma Patel, the founder of Tejari, shares the unique features of her product, the challenges of finding suitable distributors, and the future plans of the company.




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October 31, 2023 39 mins
Many people wonder what makes the perfect brand partnership and why certain creators, celebrities, and companies are chosen for collaborations. In this episode, Sari Feinberg, SVP of Marketing & Content Partnerships for NBCUniversal’s Advertising & Partnerships division, shares her experience in the media industry and the best practices for brand alignment. She explains how to work with other companies and find the right ta...

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October 24, 2023 42 mins
Real estate isn't always a topic that receives a warm welcome in conversations. For some, it's an exciting and thrilling subject, but for others, the industry can be quite dull. Estate Media is a platform designed for the real estate industry and its enthusiasts, led by top industry talent partners who create podcasts, shows, and other content. In this episode, CEO Griff O'Brien talks about his background in the media industry and ...

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October 17, 2023 43 mins
Food is often considered a universal language; it can share more about a person's history and culture than words themselves. In this episode, we will hear from Molly Yeh, an author, blogger, and cook who will share her journey of how she fell in love with cooking and provide an inside look into her Food Network show, Girl Meets Farm.

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October 10, 2023 46 mins
Activision Blizzard is a giant in the gaming industry, with popular franchises like Call of Duty and Tony Hawk under its umbrella. In this episode, Euni Lee, Senior Director of Original Content, Digital and Influencer Marketing at Activision Blizzard, and Daniela Rodriguez, Director of Global Marketing for Blizzard Entertainment, talk about their passion for gaming and break down the marketing strategy behind one of their latest re...

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October 3, 2023 38 mins
The final quarter of the year is already here, but it's never too late to focus on self-improvement and set new goals to achieve before the end of the year. In this episode, we have renowned life coach and motivational speaker, Natasha Graziano, here to share her insights and recommendations on how to unlock your full potential and take your life to the next level. Get ready to learn powerful tools and techniques that will help you...

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September 26, 2023 44 mins
Since its inception in 1970, Essence magazine has been a go-to lifestyle magazine for Black women, covering a wide range of topics such as politics, fashion, beauty, and more. Today, Essence Ventures remains a pivotal part of the community, organizing events like the Essence Festival of Culture, Beautycon, Afropunk Festival, among others. In this episode, we have the privilege to hear from God-is Rivera, Chief Content Officer of Es...

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September 19, 2023 28 mins
Music is, without a doubt, the universal language that speaks to people in countless ways. For musicians like Manu Manzo, the passion for music is not just a fleeting fancy, but a lifelong commitment. In this episode, we have the privilege of delving into her journey as an artist— from her love for singing, to the release of her new album, and her highly anticipated tour. So sit back, relax and let's dive right into the fascinating...

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September 12, 2023 40 mins
Social media platforms have changed so much in the last six months. From Threads to X (formerly Twitter), everything is not as it seems as Alex Russo from Wizards of Waverly Place once said. In this episode, Adweek reporter Emmy Liederman joins to break down the state of platforms, creators, and what’s on her For You page.

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September 6, 2023 46 mins
Many of us often wonder what the end goal is for our favorite creators. What happens after that viral dance video or after the 100th makeup tutorial? How do they transform their 15 minutes of fame into a long-lasting career? In this episode, we get to hear from Joe Gagliese, the co-founder and co-CEO of Viral Nation, which represents many of the top influencers and creators on social media.

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August 8, 2023 81 mins

It is crucial to recognize the value of LGBTQ+ representation in marketing beyond just Pride month. Do the WeRQ is a prime example of a company that champions LGBTQ+ creativity in advertising and marketing. In this episode, Graham Nolan, the co-founder of Do the WeRQ, shares his extensive experiences in the marketing industry and highlights the immense importance of representation in marketing.





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