Best Renee & Isabella Podcasts (2024)

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Trademarks and Trend-Setting: How To Future-Proof Your Business with Isabella Loneragan 1:15:56

4d ago1:15:56

1:15:56

Industries are driven forward by those willing to take risks, to try something radical and different that sets them apart from the rest of the pack. These leaders understand that opportunities are created by hard work, not just found by luck, and challenges excite them! You can be a follower or a leader, and our guest this week is the epitome of th…

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Stuck In the Short Term vs Building a Long Term Legacy: The Difference Between a Small Business Owner and a Beauty Entrepreneur 28:04

11d ago28:04

28:04

The term entrepreneur is thrown around pretty loosely these days. There’s been an explosion of new beauty businesses over the last few years as more and more people get drawn into the enticing possibility of start-up success. So when any small business owner can put ‘entrepreneur’ in their Instagram bio, what sets a true entrepreneur apart from the…

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Business Owner Burnout: How to Recognise the Warning Signs And Prevent It Happening to You 39:14

21d ago39:14

39:14

It’s tough out there as a business owner. Not only are you a business owner, but you’re also a marketing manager, a content producer, a financial advisor, a social media whiz - and that’s all whilst trying to have a personal life at the same time! When you’re this busy, it can be easy to sacrifice time in your routine that would usually be spent on…

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7 Marketing Strategies To Attract New Clients and Boost Your Cashflow 35:14

28d ago35:14

35:14

Let’s be real: you can’t run a successful business without clients. Having a consistent flow of clients through the door means having consistent cash flow and a steady income source for your business. But for every loyal client, there’s an even greater need to be attracting multiple new clients to fill your books every week. So how do you stand out…

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The Face Behind The Brand: My Personal Business Journey 1:44:09

1M ago1:44:09

1:44:09

A rodeo, a graduation after-party, a go-kart track, a beauty salon, and a bowling alley: what do they all have in common? Hint: they’re all just some of the businesses that I’ve started and scaled to success! Whilst we’ve had some game-changing beauty industry leaders share their own journeys on the podcast so far, it’s common to my attention that …

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Why Your Beauty Business Isn’t Growing: Myth vs. Reality 50:14

1M ago50:14

50:14

It’s easy to point the finger when playing the blame game of business: ‘it’s not me, it’s them’! It’s far simpler to place the onus of poor performance on external factors, rather than taking responsibility ourselves. But whilst getting caught up in myths might make us feel better in the short term, the reality is that the statistics don’t lie - so…

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Creating Experiences That Drive Customer Retention 29:39

2M ago29:39

29:39

Beauty businesses are booming: with more and more new treatments and techniques becoming available on the market, clients are increasingly seeking out different options for their beauty services. So when the pull of the ‘new and shiny’ is a major selling card, what’s to stop your clients from going elsewhere? Cultivating client loyalty is key to be…

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Legal Lifelines: Safeguarding Your Beauty Business with Jade Spehr 55:56

2M ago55:56

55:56

Regulations, insurance, trademarks, liability… Probably not words that set a fire going in your belly. Setting up your legal obligations might sound like a task that can be left to the ‘tomorrow’ pile, but protecting yourself today can be the difference between bankruptcy tomorrow - after all, it’s never an issue until it is. Behind an impressive r…

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The Pricing Pandemic: 6 Steps to Setting Profitable Prices 54:56

2M ago54:56

54:56

Owning a business when the economy is booming can be difficult. But when the economy is suffering and the cost of living is a global crisis? Well, let’s just say there’s a reason that 10,000 beauty businesses have closed in the last 2 years. This week on the Beauty Industry Leaders podcast, you have me for a solo episode! I’m helping you check your…

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The Power of Coaching and Learning From Industry Leaders with Danielle Renee 1:03:16

2M ago1:03:16

1:03:16

We are not the first to walk the path of entrepreneurship, and there will be others after. But most importantly, there are also those who came before us. They have made the mistakes and learned the lessons so that you don’t have to! One of those industry leaders joined me on this week’s podcast episode. Danielle Renee is the founder and owner of th…

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Mastering Business Structures to Create Strategies For Success with Isabelle Violet 1:33:10

3M ago1:33:10

1:33:10

If everyone else in business is playing checkers, you need to be the one playing chess. By creating solid structures in your business that are backed by data, rather than just a ‘feeling’, you have all the information you need to build strategies that set you up for growth. Our guest this week, Isabelle Violet, knows the importance of mastering you…

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Risk vs Reward: Knowing When to Expand Your Empire with Celine McSweeney 1:31:34

3M ago1:31:34

1:31:34

There’s a pivotal tipping point in every business owner’s journey - when business is booming, do you play it safe and stay small, or do you dare to dream and grow? Our guest this week is no stranger to taking big risks and building a beauty empire from the ground up. Celine McSweeney is the founder and creative force behind Brow Tribe, one of Perth…

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From Tools to Tech: Take Back Time Using Seamless Automation with China Coyle 1:24:36

3M ago1:24:36

1:24:36

Visionaries look at the same problems as everyone else, but they don’t see problems - they see solutions. There are some people who truly embody this entrepreneurial spirit, and our amazing guest this week is one of those very people! China Coyle is the founder of tech company Beauti, her revolutionary take on modernising outdated salon booking sys…

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Choosing Insta-fame or Personal Fulfillment with Sarah Louise 1:17:26

3M ago1:17:26

1:17:26

Do you have to be a groundbreaking entrepreneur to be successful in this industry? Weighing up the risks and benefits of being an employer or employee this week is my guest, Sarah Louise, a dedicated mum and passionate hair stylist with a flair for transforming looks and boosting confidence. After being involved in the beauty industry for over a de…

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Scarcity, Sales and Scale with Kailah Lee 1:29:35

4M ago1:29:35

1:29:35

It’s so easy to look at someone’s social media page and think - wow, they’re so lucky, an overnight success! But what that green-eyed monster doesn’t see is the sweat, tears, and years of hard work behind the scenes that goes into it. Our very first guest is Kailah Lee, who is a force to be reckoned with in the beauty industry. Merging her two past…

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The Not So Beautiful Side of the Beauty Industry 19:59

4M ago19:59

19:59

Welcome to the Beauty Industry Leaders podcast - I’m your host Sammy Kennedy, and I’ll be flying solo today for our very first episode ever! I’m starting this podcast journey off by sharing the truth about being a business owner in the beauty industry - and I’m not holding back. This industry can be brutal and unforgiving, with unreliable clients a…

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Welcome To The Beauty Industry Leaders Podcast! 2:51

4M ago2:51

2:51

Are you struggling to grow your beauty business? Have you poured countless hours and your heart and soul into building your skillset, but find it hard to charge your worth? Or maybe you’ve invested all your money into marketing that’s just not paying off, and those appointment books are… empty. But what if I told you, you’re not alone - there’s act…

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Producer Sarah Timberman 20:31

1y ago20:31

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For this episode, we welcome executive producer Sarah Timberman to discuss her career and work on both Justified and Justified: City Primeval. We also chat about her move from publishing into the world of TV, her role as a non-writing producer, and the Emmy-nominated Fleishman is in Trouble. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS …

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Actors and Writers Isabella Campbell and Jillian Smart 23:10

1+ y ago23:10

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Minisode with Harlem's Jerrie Johnson 8:13

1+ y ago8:13

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Hair Department Head René Warnes 39:55

1+ y ago39:55

39:55

For this episode, we welcome René Warnes, Hair Department Head on the Showtime miniseries, George and Tammy. We discuss her impressive work on George and Tammy, especially how she recreated iconic hairstyles that spanned several decades, her start in the industry, and being a part of the hair department on hit Marvel TV series like Loki. Subscribe:…

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Minisode with Actor Sadie Laflamme-Snow 10:42

1+ y ago10:42

10:42

In this minisode, Sadie Laflamme-Snow joins us to talk about playing Alice on Hallmark Original Series, The Way Home. Sadie is a Toronto-based actor who is at the start of what promises to be an exciting career. In addition to The Way Home, she is part of an upcoming Netflix animated series, and also appears the next instalment of horror anthology …

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Actor, Wrestler and Canada's Got Talent Judge Trish Stratus 25:47

1+ y ago25:47

25:47

In this episode, we're joined by Trish Stratus, professional wrestler, actor, and judge on Canada’s Got Talent. We discuss the upcoming second season of Canada’s Got Talent, and her approach to judging the people who cross Canada’s biggest stage. She also offers some excellent advice for women in male-dominated fields. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | G…

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Producer Wendy Calhoun 49:53

1+ y ago49:53

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It’s International Women’s Day and we’re celebrating with a special episode of the podcast featuring producer Wendy Calhoun. Wendy started out in unscripted television, and later went on to work on hit scripted series like Justified, Nashville, Empire and more recently, The Rookie: Feds. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS Cont…

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Minisode with Lea Thompson and Stacey Farber 15:32

1+ y ago15:32

15:32

In this minisode, Lea Thompson and Stacey Farber join us to talk about their new Canadian crime dramedy series, The Spencer Sisters. In addition to chatting about their roles as a mother/daughter PI duo, Victoria and Darby Spencer, Lea gave some great insight into how things have changed over the decades since she first started in the industry, and…

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Minisode with Fantasy Island's Roselyn Sánchez & Kiara Barnes 12:32

1+ y ago12:32

12:32

Fem TV is back after a bit of a hiatus with this minisode featuring Fantasy Island’s Roselyn Sanchez and Kiara Barnes. Both Roselyn and Kiara discuss how their characters have changed from the first season, and how love and romance play into their storylines in Season 2. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS Contact + Follow: Ema…

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The Cast and Creatives of Vampire Academy 27:49

2y ago27:49

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The cast and creatives of Vampire Academy stop by to talk about their series, based on the best-selling books by Richelle Mead. First up is co-creators/executive producers Marguerite McIntyre and Julie Plec. Next is Daniela Nieves (Lissa Dragomir), followed by Sisi Stringer (Rose Hathaway). We end with Anita-Joy Uwajeh (Tatiana), Mia McKenna-Bruce …

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Minisode with Director Anna Foerster 17:32

2y ago17:32

17:32

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Minisode with Miranda Kwok 10:39

2y ago10:39

10:39

Miranda Kwok returns to Fem TV to chat about Season 2 of The Cleaning Lady. Recorded during the ATX TV Festival this past June, Miranda shares her excitement for Season 2, how they’re continuing on themes explored in Season 1, and teases a bit about what’s coming up for Thony, Armand and the other main characters. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google…

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Director Wendey Stanzler 47:09

2y ago47:09

47:09

Wendey Stanzler joins us to discuss her recent directing work on For All Mankind and Five Days at Memorial. We also touch on Sex in the City, which was a turning point in her career, her path into the industry, and upcoming projects. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS Contact + Follow: Email | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | …

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2022 Emmys Special 34:23

2y ago34:23

34:23

TV critic Ashley Bissette Sumerel of Tell-Tale TV joins us for a conversation about female representation among this year’s Emmy nominees. We discuss the nominees that the Emmys got right and the biggest snubs in addition to breaking down female representation in key categories like directing and writing. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | S…

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Music Supervisor Jen Malone 30:49

2y ago30:49

30:49

Emmy-nominated music supervisor Jen Malone sat down with us at this year's ATX TV Festival to talk about her work on shows like Yellowjackets, Euphoria and Atlanta. Jen is up for the Outstanding Music Supervision award at the 2022 Emmys for her work on Euphoria, her second nomination for that series. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitch…

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Minisode with Actor Arden Cho 6:34

2y ago6:34

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Actors Julie Ann Emery and Adepero Oduye 19:30

2y ago19:30

19:30

In this episode, we're joined by actors Julie Ann Emery and Adepero Oduye to discuss their work on Apple TV+ limited series, Five Days at Memorial. Based on the 2013 book by Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Sheri Fink, Five Days at Memorial is a dramatization of what happened at a New Orleans hospital in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Julie Ann Em…

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Minisode with Kaniehtiio Horn and Jana Schmieding 13:08

2y ago13:08

13:08

Jana Schmieding and Kaniehtiio Horn join us to talk Season 2 of Rutherford Falls. We chat about each of their storylines this season, indigenous representation on television, and the importance of having indigenous writers sharing their own stories. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS Contact + Follow: Email | Twitter | Faceboo…

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Casting Director Theo Park 21:48

2y ago21:48

21:48

This episode's guest is Emmy-winning casting director, Theo Park. Theo won her first Emmy for Season 1 of Ted Lasso, and she's been nominated once again in 2022 for Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series. We not only discuss casting some of the core characters on Ted Lasso, but we also get into some of the guest roles in the first two seasons. Sub…

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Minisode with Actor Melissa Barrera 10:41

2y ago10:41

10:41

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Actor Meaghan Rath 18:44

2y ago18:44

18:44

Joining us this episode is actor Meaghan Rath, star of one of this year's best new comedies, Children Ruin Everything. We talk about her early days in the industry, and how Children Ruin Everything balances hilarity with heart. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS Contact + Follow: Email | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTub…

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Editor Melissa McCoy 26:43

2y ago26:43

26:43

Emmy-nominated editor Melissa McCoy joins us to discuss her work on Ted Lasso. During our conversation, we chat about her work on Seasons 1 and 2, specifically the Season 2 bottle episode, "Beard After Hours," and Season 1’s "Make Rebecca Great Again." We also touch on her start in the industry and the point that she fell in love with editing. Subs…

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Minisode with Producer and Writer Maggie Cohn 9:07

2y ago9:07

9:07

In a conversation recorded during this year’s ATX TV Festival, writer and producer Maggie Cohn chats with us about HBO Max limited series, The Staircase. We touch on adapting a true crime story, especially one that has been covered extensively in documentaries and podcasts. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS Contact + Follow: …

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Minisode with Actor Cynthy Wu 10:23

2+ y ago10:23

10:23

In this minisode, actor Cynthy Wu joins us to talk about For All Mankind and her character, Kelly Baldwin. We touch on how Kelly is charting her own path instead of following directly in her father’s footsteps, an epic moment in Season 3, Episode 4, “Happy Valley,” and how the show’s twists and turns continue to surprise her. Subscribe: Apple Podca…

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Minisode with Writer and Producer Charmaine DeGraté 11:35

2+ y ago11:35

11:35

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Makeup Artist Carleigh Herbert 31:39

2+ y ago31:39

31:39

In this episode, makeup department head Carleigh Herbert joins us to discuss her work on HBO Max comedy series, Minx, especially bringing those 1970s looks to life. Carleigh also shares how she got into the industry, and touches on some of the other shows she's been a part of: Teen Wolf, The Sex Lives of College Girls, and American Horror Story: 19…

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Minisode with Costume Designer Jacky Levy 12:08

2+ y ago12:08

12:08

Costume designer Jacky Levy joins us to talk about the looks in Season 2 of Ted Lasso. We touch on style icons like Keeley and Rebecca, how fashion reflects character evolution, and the fun and colourful ways that she’s been able to style the men on the series. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS Contact + Follow: Email | Twitt…

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Minisode with Music Supervisor Liza Richardson 4:43

2+ y ago4:43

4:43

Our coverage of the ATX TV Festival continues with this minisode featuring music supervisor Liza Richardson, recorded during the Season 11 opening night red carpet. Liza has worked on so many shows over the years, including Watchmen, Barry, Lovecraft Country and The Summer I Turned Pretty. In our chat, we talked briefly about her work on the limite…

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Production Designer and Director Lisa Soper 48:24

2+ y ago48:24

48:24

Production designer and director Lisa Soper stops by to chat about her work on Peacemaker, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, and Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin. She discusses her start in the industry, collaborating with Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and James Gunn, and some of the intricate details that have gone into the projects she's designed. Subscr…

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Minisode with ATX TV Festival's Emily Gipson and Caitlin McFarland 4:00

2+ y ago4:00

4:00

Emily Gipson and Caitlin McFarland, co-founders and co-directors of the ATX TV Festival, join us In this minisode recorded during the opening night red carpet. They shared some of their favourite memories from festivals past, and reflected on how it's grown over the years. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS Contact + Follow: E…

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Director and Actor Melanie Scrofano 18:49

2+ y ago18:49

18:49

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Minisode with Jessica Matten 5:46

2+ y ago5:46

5:46

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Minisode with the Cast and Creatives of First Kill 16:58

2+ y ago16:58

16:58

Supernatural teen drama First Kill debuted on Netflix today, and we have a special episode to celebrate its premiere featuring some of the women who brought the series to life. First up is creator/writer/executive producer Victoria (V.E.) Schwab and showrunner/writer/executive producer Felicia D. Henderson. Next is the duo behind First Kill’s star-…

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