• Episode 50: Ohemaa Akosua - Creating Impact, Not Just Content
    Sep 25 2025

    Ohemaa Akosua made the leap from flight attendant to full-time content creator during the early days of COVID, and hasn’t looked back since. In this episode, she shares how she’s landed dream brand deals, built a community that cares, and represented proudly as a Ghanaian creator in the micro-influencer space. We also get into her content workflow, her favorite tools, and why Pinterest deserves a bigger seat at the creator table.

    Follow Ohemaa on Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @aqousuahh.


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    47 mins
  • Episode 49: Andy Dooley - Faith, Fitness, & Showing Up with Purpose
    Sep 11 2025

    Andy Dooley’s journey from chaplain to content creator proves that consistency, discipline, and purpose can open unexpected doors. In this episode, he shares how he built a platform rooted in faith, landed a hosting role with the Seattle Seahawks, and secured his dream brand deal with Reebok. We also talk about his pillars—faith, family, fitness, fun, and fandom—and the habits that helped him grow to 1.9M followers on TikTok.

    Follow Andy on Instagram and TikTok @andyldooley.

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    43 mins
  • Episode 48: Kate O’Brien - Leaving the 9–5 for Full-Time Influence
    Aug 28 2025

    Kate O’Brien traded her career in HR for a camera and a ring light, and never looked back. From hitting 200K YouTube subscribers to building long-term brand partnerships, Kate shares how she navigated the leap into full-time content creation. In this episode, we talk about creator rates, syndication strategies, and why her “just one free moisturizer” mindset helped her grow a deeply engaged audience.

    Follow Kate on Instagram and TikTok @carewithkate, and on YouTube at Care With Kate.


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    37 mins
  • Episode 47: Olga Goffman - From Kyiv to Chicago
    Aug 14 2025

    Olga Goffman started her creator journey in Ukraine, but it wasn’t until she immigrated to the U.S. that her content truly took off. Now based in Chicago, Olga shares how she built trust with her audience, and got brands to notice her before she ever pitched herself. We discuss how managing her own deals has helped her stay true to her vision. Follow Olga as she redefines what it means to grow with intention—one stylish post at a time.

    Follow Olga on Instagram and TikTok @olia_chicago.

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    45 mins
  • Episode 46: Carrie Berk - Turning Anxiety into Impact
    Jul 31 2025

    At just 22, Carrie Berk has written a book, built a multi-platform audience in the millions, and carved out space online for mental health conversations that matter. In this episode, she shares how her book, “Mindfire,” helps readers better understand how to approach and overcome anxiety. We address what it takes to grow across five social channels, and why the most meaningful influence often starts one-on-one.

    Follow Carrie on Instagram and TikTok @carrieberkk.

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    50 mins
  • Episode 45: Francesca Murray - From Red Carpets to Runways Around the World
    Jul 17 2025

    Francesca Murray has carved out a thriving creator career at the intersection of travel, beauty, and culture. With a publicist’s eye for opportunity, she’s landed brand deals and global moments that go beyond follower count. In this episode, Francesca shares why creators should be showing up at Cannes, how to evolve your niche without losing your audience, and the tools she uses (including AI) to stay inspired.

    Follow Francesca on Instagram @onegirloneworld.


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    52 mins
  • Episode 44: Vin Matano - Building in Public, Leading by Example
    Jul 3 2025

    Vin Matano made his mark in tech sales—then turned his expertise into a personal brand that now powers his own business. As a leading B2B creator, Vin shares why LinkedIn is the most underrated platform, what the Cannes Lions festival revealed about the future of influencer marketing, and how creators can stay focused while building multiple income streams.

    Follow Vin on Instagram @vinmatano and LinkedIn @Vin Matano

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    48 mins
  • Episode 43: Justin Glaze - Betting on Community, Not Clout
    Jun 5 2025

    Justin Glaze first rose to fame on season 17 of “The Bachelorette," but reality TV was just the launchpad. Since then, he’s carved out a space as a creator, artist, and now, founder of Love Potion—a canned espresso martini brand born from personal obsession.

    In this episode, Justin shares how he rebuilt his audience with intention, the value of losing followers to gain real connection, and why betting on yourself (and your tastebuds) is always worth it.

    Follow Justin on Instagram @justinglaze

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    58 mins