Best Amanda Klein Podcasts (2024)

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E54 - Mike Roth | A Proven Concept: A Managed Real Estate Fund Deep Dive 1:00:31

5M ago1:00:31

1:00:31

On the 1-year anniversary of the Horizon Residential Income Fund’s debut, our resident fund experts, Mike Roth, Manager, Capital Markets, and Doug Dvorak, EVP, Capital Markets, talk with Brendan about how the Horizon Fund has matured out of its Fund Formation and Capital Raising Stages, and into its performing Investment Stage. Learn about HRIF’s d…

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E53 - Kevin Kim | Hanging in the Lender Lounge 51:25

6M ago51:25

51:25

This week, Brendan brings in Doug Dvorak to help facilitate our conversation with Kevin Kim, Partner at Geraci LLP and host of the Lender Lounge Podcast! We're stoked to be able to talk with Kevin who is a nationally recognized expert in the mortgage fund formation and a leading instructor for the American Association of Private Lenders. We talk ab…

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E52 - Steve Yoak | From Teacher to 100 Deals a Year 26:21

6M ago26:21

26:21

Investor/Lender/Coach/Pride of Akron, Ohio, Steve Yoak, joins us to talk about how he took his career from teaching math to scoring 100+ deals a year as a real estate investor! We talk about Steve’s best practices for managing rental properties and scaling, his thoughts on the current coaching landscape, how networks and social media helps him scor…

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E51 - Haseeb Rahman | Raising Capital, Deploying Capital, and Getting the Return 39:28

7M ago39:28

39:28

Experienced Investment Executive and Portfolio Manager at The Palisades Group, Haseeb Rahman, joins us to gives us a peek behind the curtain of how he sources funds! We talk about where people are going to raise money, what to look for in lenders, how to analyze the borrower risk, and more! Brought to you by: upright.us Production team: connversa.c…

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E50 - Matt Rodak & Doug Dvorak | Trends That Will Shape the Next 12 Months 46:34

7M ago46:34

46:34

The boys are back! For the first episode of 2024, we're bringing back Upright's CEO Matt Rodak and VP, Capital Markets Doug Dvorak to give us their perspective on the trends that will inevitably shape the next few months, possibly the next few years of the Real Estate Investment market. We talk buying trends, forces driving the market, the RTL spac…

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E49 - Craig Curelop | House Hacking, Investor Friendly Agents, & Accelerated Debt Paydown 32:39

10M ago32:39

32:39

We're a little late with this episode but we promise it's worth the wait! Craig Curelop, author of the Bigger Pockets book The House Hacking Strategy, joins the show! We talk through our opinions on house hacking, how not every realtor is "investor friendly", and the magic of accelerated debt paydown strategies. Brought to you by: upright.us Produc…

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E48 - Donovan Adesoro & Bridget Tindell | Boots-on-the-Ground in Texas Real Estate Markets 35:47

11M ago35:47

35:47

HOWDY! David is out this week so we roped in Doug Dvorak to join Brendan in a recap of the Zonda Q4 Housing Market Outlook webinar with input from two of Upright's boots on the ground - Donovan and Bridget! We talk about specific cities like Houston, Austin, and DFW, we cover major points made in the webinar, and test our Texas knowledge! Brought t…

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E47 - Amanda Holbrook | Self-Directed IRA's Aren't Just for Retirees! 47:10

11M ago47:10

47:10

Last episode we talked about taxes from the perspective of real estate investors, so this week we brought in Amanda Holbrook from Specialized Trust Company to talk about Self-Directed IRAs and how real estate investors can use them to their advantage. Amanda talks about how she started in the self-directed and real estate spaces, who can self-direc…

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Bonus 1 - REI Spooky Stories! 👻🏡 36:16

12M ago36:16

36:16

It's spooky season! So Duggan is going around the Upright office to hear some of our scariest real estate investing horror stories. We're talking backyard graves, homes of serial killers, house exorcisms, and more! Brought to you by: upright.us Production team: connversa.com Music by: Jeremy Blake Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf…

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E46 - Ana Klein | Playing the IRS Game! 33:47

12M ago33:47

33:47

It's tax time, so we brought in Ana Klein, CPA to help us play the IRS GAME! Ana tells us how she got into real estate investment taxes, her journey as an entrepreneur, and walks us through the difference between tax avoidance, and tax evasion! Check out Ana's website: anakcpa.com Brought to you by: upright.us Production team: connversa.com Music b…

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E45 - Kenny Wolfe | How to Scale-Up in the MultiFamily Space 32:56

1y ago32:56

32:56

When we saw construction being done converting an office building across the street from our studio into residency (including a crane lifting an indoor pool!) of course we had to bring the investor onto the show! Kenny Wolfe of Wolfe Investments talks to us about how he got into real estate, his personal rules about investing, and the story of how …

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E44 - Jen Josey | Learning to Pivot While Making it R.E.I.G.N. 38:45

1y ago38:45

38:45

Prolific (or Jolific) real estate investor, podcaster, and all around badass Jen Josey brings the energy this week! She tells us her real estate origin story, why she thinks short-term rentals are still the G.O.A.T., and we do a deep-dive into a project that didn't quite go as planned! Check out Jen's podcast: The Real Estate Investor Growth Networ…

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E43 - Jon Andrews | Evolving the Business While Staying True to Your Mission 43:37

1y ago43:37

43:37

Jon Andrews, VP of Business Development at the newly rebranded Upright, previously Fund That Flip, joins us in our first in-person interview here in Cleveland! Last week we explored the history of Fund That Flip's brand, and this week Jon tells us the business journey of Fund That Flip as a team of 4 people to Upright now with a team of over 200! B…

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E42 - Matt Rodak | Movin' on Up and to the Right 32:23

1y ago32:23

32:23

We bring back Fund That Flip's CEO and Founder Matt Rodak to give us some branding updates! He talks about the history of the brand, why the Fund That Flip name doesn't really fit anymore, and Matt reveals the new name! Brought to you by: fundthatflip.com Production team: connversa.com Music by: Jeremy Blake Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f…

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E41 - Antonio Campanelli & Ryan Studner | Boots-on-the-Ground in the D.C. Housing Markets 33:27

1y ago33:27

33:27

Our experts on the DMV (D.C., Maryland, Virginia) market, Antonio Campanelli and Ryan Studner, join the show this week to break down the newest numbers from Zonda and their most recent webinar. We talk through why the data looks the way it does, Antonio and Ryan's personal thoughts on the future of the market, and BALTIMORE! Brought to you by: fund…

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E40 - Paul Smetona & David Barnett of InvestCLE | The Importance of Partnerships in Real Estate 36:29

1y ago36:29

36:29

This week, friends of the show Paul Smetona and David Barnett, the duo that even Brendan and David have leaned on for advice, stop by to share their knowledge! They talk about the importance of community and how that helped them link up, why they work so well together, scaling their business, and more! Brought to you by: fundthatflip.com Production…

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E39 - Liz Faircloth | How the Real Estate InvestHer is Changing the Game for Women in REI 49:32

1y ago49:32

49:32

This week we get a chance to talk to the Co-Founder of the Real Estate InvestHER community, Liz Faircloth! Liz is a long-time investor that identified a need to create a community to help more women achieve financial freedom and generational wealth through REI. She gives us a rundown on the Real Estate InvestHER story, the importance of having a co…

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E38 - Val Moses | Lessons in Real Estate Asset Management from an Accidental Investor 50:34

1+ y ago50:34

50:34

This week we chat with one of our favs, Val Moses! Val started at Fund That Flip as an underwriter and over just a few years moved up to VP of Asset Management, and of course is also a successful real estate investor in Cleveland, Ohio. She tells us some of her investment stories, tips on how to manage a relationship with a significant other that's…

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E37 - Dave Robertson, Haley Lasley | Moving Smarter & Faster with REI Software & Systems 39:49

1+ y ago39:49

39:49

Dave and Haley at FlipperForce give us a behind-the-scenes look at our favorite REI software. They tell us the genesis of the tool, the unique perspective of having a construction background when developing a digital tool, how it's updated, what features are around the corner, and more! Brought to you by: fundthatflip.com Production team: connversa…

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E36 - Kelly Stumphauzer | How to Build Your Real Estate Empire & Prosper 42:35

1+ y ago42:35

42:35

Kelly from Prosper Investments, famous in our neck of the woods here in Cleveland (and nationally and internationally known), joins the show to share her success story complete with action items to make your business better! Kelly tells us how she got started in real estate, how she expanded her business into new verticals, how she got featured in …

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E35 - Brian Payne | Midterm Rentals are SO HOT Right Now! 40:12

1+ y ago40:12

40:12

Brian Payne of Furnished Finder joins the show this week to talk midterm rentals (MTR)! With the constantly shifting market of short-term and longterm rentals, Brian makes a case for why you should be looking at moving into the MTR space and gives us a crash course on the basics of how to do it. On this episode we talk about what kind of renter is …

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E34 - Sean Morgan | Why You Need Good Organized Data 40:37

1+ y ago40:37

40:37

Sean Morgan from Forecasa joins the show to talk DATA! Before running Forecasa, Sean cracked specific datasets in the oil and gas industry that informs his expertise in the real estate market today. On this episode we talk about how the oil and gas industry relates to real estate, organizing data, the problem with undervaluing data and overvaluing …

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E33 - J Scott | The Fundamentals of Growing Your Real Estate Business, Part 2 42:53

1+ y ago42:53

42:53

J Scott from Bar Down Investments joins the show once again to help us focus on the fundamentals of growth! J has literally written the book on successfully flipping houses (The Book on Flipping Houses) as well as many others. On part 2 we talk about crowdfunding sites and syndication, as well as risk/return. Brought to you by: fundthatflip.com Pro…

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E32 - J Scott | The Fundamentals of Growing Your Real Estate Business, Part 1 51:19

1+ y ago51:19

51:19

J Scott from Bar Down Investments joins the show once again to help us focus on the fundamentals of growth! J has literally written the book on successfully flipping houses (The Book on Flipping Houses) as well as many others. In this first part of his interview we talk with him about the story of his success in real estate and the fundamentals of …

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E31 - Megan Sarles | Real Estate Investing Secret Sauce: Underwriting, Risk, and BRRRR 39:53

1+ y ago39:53

39:53

Our own Megan Sarles joins us in the studio to give some insight into the mind of an underwriter and mitigating construction risk. We ask her what to know when applying to borrow, what a perfect file looks like, how she's working to improve the inspection process, and more! Disclaimer: Statements made by Fund That Flip employees may not reflect vie…

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E30 - Doug Dvorak | Answering All Your Questions About Real Estate Capital 27:44

1+ y ago27:44

27:44

Doug Dvorak joins the show this week to answer all your questions about CAPITAL (AKA, money)! Doug is the VP of Capital Markets at Fund That Flip, and he explains where lenders typically get their capital, why it matters where your capital comes from, how to get started deploying YOUR capital, and more! Disclaimer: Statements made by Fund That Flip…

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E29 - Dawson Gant | Real Estate Investing, Cars & Making Millions, Part 2 24:48

1+ y ago24:48

24:48

23-year-old real estate investor and business entrepreneur Dawson Gant stops by in this two-part conversation about his journey, strategies, building relationships, and, of course, cars. Brought to you by: fundthatflip.com Production team: connversa.com Music by: Jeremy Blake Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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E28 - Dawson Gant | Real Estate Investing, Cars & Making Millions, Part 1 27:50

1+ y ago27:50

27:50

23-year-old real estate investor and business entrepreneur Dawson Gant stops by in this two-part conversation about his journey, strategies, building relationships, and, of course, cars. Brought to you by: fundthatflip.com Production team: connversa.com Music by: Jeremy Blake Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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E27 - Donovan Adesoro | From House Hacker to Real Estate Developer 43:41

1+ y ago43:41

43:41

Donovan Adesoro stops by to talk about the nuances of Houston's real estate market, how he got into flipping and developing at such a young age, his relationships with business partners, and how he approaches and brings on new investors. Disclaimer: Statements made by Fund That Flip employees may not reflect views of Fund That Flip. Brought to you …

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E26 - Nik Scoolis, Zonda | Data-Driven Economic Predictions 41:52

1+ y ago41:52

41:52

On this episode, Nik Scoolis of Zonda stops by to provide data driven predictions on the economy, new construction, interest rates, and more! Work by Nik has been cited by the WSJ, CNBC, CBS, and the Bloomberg Terminal. Brought to you by: fundthatflip.com Production team: connversa.com Music by: Jeremy Blake Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f…

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We're Back! Meet The Hosts! | Brendan Bennett and David Duggan 38:13

1+ y ago38:13

38:13

And we're back! After a short-ish hiatus we are getting the show going once again and a LOT has happened since we recorded our last episode: Two years of some of the most robust real estate markets in recent history, significant world events, supply chain challenges, record demand fueled by government policy, and more. In this episode Matt Rodak br…

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106. The 4 Surprising Moments of 2022 and What They Taught Me 18:47

2y ago18:47

18:47

The end of the year is upon us, so I thought for this episode of The Corporate Side Hustler, it would be fun to take a walk down memory lane and review the 4 surprising moments of 2022 and what they taught me. While this episode is filled with personal anecdotes, the lessons that I learned and that you’ll hear about are relevant and applicable to b…

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105. How to Take Small Steps to Make Major Changes in Your Health Journey with Lisa Klein 25:12

2y ago25:12

25:12

As a fellow side-hustler, I’m sure you understand the struggle that comes with trying to prioritize our health. Whether it’s a lack of time, energy or even motivation we are often putting our own wellness on the backburner. In today’s episode, I am chatting with Lisa Klein. She is a health and wellness accountability coach with 8+ years of experien…

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104. Balancing Your Corporate Job and Side Hustle Unapologetically with Amanda Kohal 30:37

2y ago30:37

30:37

You’re in for a real treat with today’s episode, especially if you’re a corporate side hustler who struggles with showing up as yourself online. Amanda Kohal is the Founder & CEO of the Wolfe Co. Amanda provides business owners with access to reputable resources, community connections, and trusted guidance and education to start converting on socia…

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103. How to Lay the Foundation for Work-Life Harmony Around Your Child’s Sleep Schedule with Kaela Kajiyama 29:04

2y ago29:04

29:04

In some way, shape, or form, you’re likely still working from home and juggling ALL the things. Add in the parenting factor and I’m sure you feel like you can’t juggle it all much longer. As a parent, having kids that are between nap and sleep schedules, going slightly off schedule could become a huge barrier. That is why Kaela Kajiyama, a Pediatri…

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102. Giving Yourself Permission to Pivot in Different Seasons of Life with Kristen Vucinich 24:47

2y ago24:47

24:47

As side-hustlers, we are often more than just our professional personas. We are wives (and husbands), parents and not to mention we are still individuals with our own interests outside of all our other roles. Sometimes the ebbs and flows of life can be difficult to manage, but this week’s guest is encouraging us to ride the waves to happier and hea…

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101. How to Stop Overthinking Your Content with Michelle Lange 27:58

2y ago27:58

27:58

How often do you find yourself overthinking your content? Maybe it’s because you’re a perfectionist and you need everything to be just right before posting. Or maybe it’s because you don’t know what to post and where to even begin. No matter the reason, you’re not alone. Many business owners and side hustlers struggle with creating consistent conte…

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100. How to Hustle with Purpose 27:52

2y ago27:52

27:52

After having my first daughter and taking some major messy action we have made it to episode 100 side-hustlers! In this very special episode we are talking about hustling with purpose and intentionality. Let’s be honest, no matter what stage of business you are in, hustle is happening. It’s so important to make sure that you are connected and align…

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99. How to Declutter Your Space and Your Mind with Lisa Ortiz 28:33

2y ago28:33

28:33

Believe it or not, your environment greatly impacts your mental well-being. And as busy mompreneurs, corporate side hustlers, or business owners, our homes and office space can easily get buried literally under a long list of to-dos. This is why I have Lisa Ortiz on the show with me today. Lisa is a minimalist mom of 3 who helps busy people declutt…

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98. The 3 Pillars of Storytelling with Tiffany Lewis 23:18

2y ago23:18

23:18

Your story is your superpower. As an entrepreneur, business owner, and corporate side-hustler, the secret sauce to your most effective marketing strategy is going to be your story. That is why I’m joined by none other than Tiffany Lewis for today’s episode. Tiffany is the founder of Propel Virtual Solutions, a Maryland-based company that provides d…

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97. What You Need to Know About Investing in Short-Term Rental Properties with Gaby Narvaez 31:35

2y ago31:35

31:35

Investing in property is a great way to establish an additional income stream. But with the rise of AirBNBs and VRBOs, more and more people are looking to invest in short-term property rentals. That is why I’m so excited to speak with none other than Gaby Narvaez. Gaby and her husband saw an opportunity during the economic crash in 2008 when housin…

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96. Investing 101 for Moms: How, When, and Where to Get Started with Investing with Christy Lepley 29:33

2y ago29:33

29:33

How many of you have learned about how to invest your money? For many women, the topic of investing isn’t covered in schools. Likewise, our parents aren’t incredibly well-versed when it comes to investing as well. Simply put, many of us don’t know where to start when it comes to investing and preparing for the wealth of our children. This is why I’…

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95. 3 Strategies to Balance the Workplace of Leadership and the Workspace of Entrepreneurship with Wykesha Hayes 29:33

2+ y ago29:33

29:33

Not many people know the true difference between leadership skills and entrepreneurship skills. This is why on today’s episode of The Corporate Side Hustler, I’m so excited to be joined by the one and only Wykesha Hayes. Wykesha is a full-time Human Resource Leadership Practitioner for one of the leading healthcare institutions in the country. She …

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94. 3 Misconceptions We Hold as Side Hustlers and How to Get Rid of Them for Good 15:35

2+ y ago15:35

15:35

Life can get hard - am I right? And as side hustlers, we are in a unique position where we are juggling corporate life with family life AND entrepreneur life. Our thoughts can be tricky and add to our battles as side hustlers. So today, I wanted to address a few common misconceptions that we wrestle with and how to address them. It’s hard enough to…

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93. Time Saving Hacks that Enhance Your Connection with Clients with Anna Bradley 25:01

2+ y ago25:01

25:01

As a fellow side-hustler, you understand the value of time as an asset as we often have to be very intentional with ours. Between our full-time jobs, side-hustles, families and other obligations, our time is often quite limited. In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Anna Bradley on a few systems and time saving hacks to help alleviate some of the p…

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92. Understanding a Common Type of Imposter Syndrome and How to Combat It 14:44

2+ y ago14:44

14:44

May is Mental Health Awareness month, and in honor of that, I want to discuss a common mental block that affects all of us - imposter syndrome. In today’s episode, I’m sharing the most common type of imposter syndrome and how you can combat it. I share my journey through my career with Target, how imposter syndrome affected me then, and how I recog…

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91. The 4-Step Framework to Simple and Effective Market Research with Erica Harrell 27:58

2+ y ago27:58

27:58

Erica Harrell, founder of Erica Harrell Consulting, is an educator with over 12 years experience. From teaching and instructional coaching principle at a network level, to now working full-time at an EDD non-profit as she builds her consulting business on the side, Erica is supporting educators, districts, school leaders, and consultants in deliver…

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90. Two Key Aspects of Building a Powerful Personal or Corporate Brand with Steph Hilfer 30:19

2+ y ago30:19

30:19

Building a powerful brand from scratch isn’t as simple as designing a logo and choosing colors and fonts that you like. That is why in today’s episode, I’m so excited to be joined by Steph Hilfer, the founder and chief creative director of Viim. Steph brings impactful and powerful brands to life through her branding expertise and knowledge. In this…

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Lydia Fenet Global Head of Strategic Partnership at Christie’s and best selling author: here is “The Most Powerful and Confident Woman in the room 45:27

2+ y ago45:27

45:27

In this episode of Momgold, Liz and Amanda speak with Lydia Fenet, Global Head of Strategic Partnerships at Christie’s, and best Selling author of “The Most Powerful Woman in the Room is you”. Lydia, mom of 3 shares her journey of how she became “The most powerful woman in the room,” learning to sell authentically- and rising to the top in as a Glo…

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How a Professional Connector & “Director of Vibe” Balances Motherhood With a Fast Paced Career 1:05:56

2+ y ago1:05:56

1:05:56

In this episode Amanda and Liz chat with Melissa Rosenfield, “Director of Vibe,” professional connector, PR maven, and owner of IFP Communications. Melissa gives us a look at her journey as a “illegal” fashion intern at the young age of 13 and finding her way through the fast paced fashion and hospitality industries in NYC, LA and even Anguilla. Sh…

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