Podcasts by Have a map

70 | Believing No Matter What with Christlie Ganthier from 2021-12-10T16:00

Is life taking you down a path you didn't expect? Are obstacles discouraging you on the path you're trying to take? Christlie Ganthier, founder of Christlie G. Consulting human resources firm, s...

69 | Fashioning Culture with Brand Image Officer Aydha Mehnaz from 2021-11-20T16:00

Have a passion for fashion and beauty? Want to have a voice in the culture you consume every day? Aydha Mehnaz, brand image and communications officer at Mugler (a L'Oreal luxury brand), shares ...

68 | Training Your Mind with Music Exec Jordan Ryan Bailey from 2021-11-13T21:27:46

Have big dreams and wonder how you'll ever reach them? Pestered by self-doubt and feeling like time to figure out your career path is running out? Founder of Golden Community music marketing age...

66 | Improving the Workplace with Psychologist Zachary Roberts from 2021-11-05T15:00

Looking to build a better workplace? Curious about how industrial and organizational psychology can help? Listen to Zachary Roberts, people research scientist at Twitter, give insight into the m...

66 | Turning Passion to Purpose with Social Marketer Ria Foye from 2021-10-29T15:00

Unsure of what to do after college? Unsatisfied in your current job? Wondering how to find that sweet spot where what you love and where you work fit together? Listen to Ria Foye, the Social Mar...

65 | Getting to the United Nations with Nicole Durler-Montant from 2021-10-22T15:00

Interested in representing your country and improving international relations? Thought of working for the United Nations but not sure how to get there? Listen to Nicole Durler-Montant, head of t...

64 | Filming the News with Video Journalist Ryon Horne from 2021-10-15T15:00

Movies, television, marketing, social media, the news - modern media is flooded with video content, and the career paths available to budding videographers are widely varied. Ryon Horne, Emmy Aw...

63 | Building Client Relationships with Growth Consultant Irah Nor from 2021-10-08T15:00

When working as a freelancer and building a network of clients, the demands on your time and energy can seem limitless. Irah Nor, co-founder of marketing firm Rêveur, shares her advice on priori...

62 | Planning Popping Events with Street Dancer Handy Yacinthe from 2021-10-01T15:00

Love dance? Love event management? Meet the man who loves them both. Handy Yacinthe is a world-renowned street dancer and the artistic director for Jack of All Trades, a street dance festival wi...

61 | Marketing Music Icons with Jazmine Valencia from 2021-09-24T15:00

Want to work in the music industry but don’t like the spotlight? Meet the star behind the stars, music marketer and founder of JV Agency Jazmine Valencia. Listen to Jazmine share her journey fro...

Ep. 60 | How to Take Intentional Steps with Mimi N Jain from 2021-09-17T15:00

Podcaster and business consultant Mimi N Jain shares her experience of starting her own consulting company, Rêveur Marketing. She discusses the importance of scheduling and prioritizing as a sel...

Ep. 59 | How to Chart Your Own Course with Aloysius Rice from 2021-09-10T15:00

Former Disney Imagineer Aloysius Rice shares his surprising journey from marketing major to project coordinator. He elaborates on his path to getting a job at Disney while encouraging listeners ...

Ep. 58 | How to Navigate a Writer's Room with Deja Harrell from 2021-09-03T15:00

In this episode of Have a Map, our interns talk with Deja Harrell, staff writer on Netflix's "Family Reunion," about working in a television writer's room. Harrell discusses the importance of li...

Ep. 57 | How to Climb the Indie Rock Industry with Janelle Abad from 2021-08-27T15:00

In this episode, art director Janelle Abad shares her process of breaking into the indie music scene; how her passions helped her find her career path; the struggles she faces as a minority woma...

Have A Map: EP 60 from 2021-08-23T22:35:54

Intern hosts Steven Napper, and Minnie Tong are latest host today for Have a Map Ep-60 with Special Guest Mimi Jain Podcaster, Digital Creator, and Entrepreneur to discuss podcasting and life de...

Ep. 56 | How to Guide the Wanderer with Peter Cates from 2021-08-20T16:33:10

In this episode, Peter Cates details his unlikely journey towards becoming a travel advisor, including how he combined what he learned in college with what he learned through personal experience...

Ep. 55 | How to Find Your Way in the Film Industry with Thang Ho from 2021-08-20T15:00

In this episode, Vietnamese film producer and director Thang Ho discusses where to live to find work in the film industry; different job paths in film; approaching life with a system instead of ...

Ep. 54| Navigating the TV industry with 90 ONE from 2021-08-13T18:49:08

In this episode, we sit down with TV producer 90 ONE who talks about the rigor of the TV industry before and during the Pandemic. 90 ONE also breaks down the importance of balancing your work ca...

Ep. 53 | Building Your Network with Bre Timko from 2021-08-10T15:00

Bre Timko dives into the importance of building connections with those around you, how to find networking opportunities for your career, self-care, and her own personal journey for getting into ...

Ep. 52 | Finding Your Voice in PR with Felisia Canedo from 2021-08-09T04:00

In this episode, Felisia Canedo dives into internships and how they aided in her career, gaining the confidence to promote herself and her ideas in the workplace, the importance of social intera...

Episode 52 | Finding Your Voice in PR with Felisia Canedo from 2021-08-09T04:00

In this episode, Felisia Canedo dives into internships and how they aided in her career, gaining the confidence to promote herself and her ideas in the workplace, the importance of social intera...

Ep. 51 | Sustainability in the Fashion Industry with Arielle Ferguson from 2021-07-18T18:00

Are you worried about finding a job that pays well and aligns with your values? Armelle Ferguson, a sustainable fashion journalist, talks about intersecting your career and morals while also com...

Episode 51 | Sustainability in the Fashion Industry with Arielle Ferguson from 2021-07-18T18:00

Are you worried about finding a job that pays well and aligns with your values? Armelle Ferguson, a sustainable fashion journalist, talks about intersecting your career and morals while also com...

Ep. 50 | Sneaker Talk with Donald Dudley from 2021-07-11T18:00

In this episode of Have a Map, Foot Locker Director of Marketing Central Donald Dudley discusses his various roles in the sneaker industry and how the field has changed since the pandemic starte...

Ep. 49 | Exploring the Digital and Social World with Robin Radomski from 2021-07-03T15:00

Are you looking to gain a deeper understanding of how to turn a passion for social media into a career? Robin Radomski, social media manager and founder of RAD Digital, discusses why utilizing m...

Ep. 48 | Growing your TV/Media career in Fashion with Nicole Pearl from 2021-06-26T17:41:15

Nicole Pearl Beauty girl is a former magazine writer, as well as a beauty, lifestyle, and fashion expert. In her interview, she speaks about Diy-ing her career, and how important it is to levera...

Ep. 47 | Creating A Community With Your Clients with Youhjung from 2021-06-19T19:00

We chat with Art Therapist Youhjung. We look back on how she moved from a studio art major to pursuing art therapy and what led her to build her own business and how she has built a community wi...

Ep. 46 | Kickstarting Your Career in the Fashion Industry with Theresa DeMaria from 2021-06-13T00:01:32

Struggling to get your foot in the door of the industry you are passionate about? Theresa DeMaria, Fashion Stylist, talks to us about how she kickstarted her career by seeking out new opportunit...

Ep. 45 | Getting into recruiting with Estefania Ortiz from 2021-06-09T00:34:09

Looking to get started in the recruiting world? Estefania Ortiz, Recruiter at Amazon Web Services, talks about how she realized she wanted to get into recruiting and her journey to achieving thi...

Ep. 44 | Learning ways to hook your audience with Molly Chalmers from 2021-05-29T15:00

Have you ever wanted to break into the marketing industry but did not know how? Molly Chalmers, a Senior Marketing Specialist at Under Armor, talks with us about using her passions to find the r...

Ep. 43 | Talking about personal career journeys with Andenew Ayele from 2021-05-22T15:54

Andenew Ayele dives into life adjustments during covid, self care, social interactions, and his personal journey towards being where he is today. 

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Ep. 42 | Learning About Animal Research with Chris Magee from 2021-05-15T14:00

In this episode we talk to Chris Magee, the Head of Policy and Media at Understanding Animal Research, an organization based in the UK. He gives insight into his day-to-day role and how animal r...

Ep. 41 | Getting into the HR Industry with Cassie Ademola from 2021-05-08T14:00

Looking to get started in the HR world? Cassie Ademola, Human Resources Business Partner at Amazon, talks about how she realized she wanted to get into HR and her journey achieving this dream. S...

Ep. 40 | The Ins and Outs of Event planning with Alesha De La Cruz from 2021-05-01T14:00

Ever dream of becoming an event planner? Alesha De La Cruz, a self-starter and full-time event planner, gives us her best advice for making this dream a reality. She answers how to make a portfo...

Ep. 39 | From Skating to Filmmaking with Jesse Ray Diamond from 2021-04-24T16:28:14

From filming him and his friends skateboarding as a kid to becoming a film director, Jesse Ray Diamond brings us through his story of what drove his passion for film and how he created a career ...

Ep. 38 | Improving Your Online Presence with Amanda Viens from 2021-04-17T15:53:45

Ep. 38 | Improving Your Online Presence with Amanda Viens 

Looking to improve your online presence? Amanda Viens, a solopreneuer, created her own business as a social media strategis...

Ep. 37 | Talking All Things Social & Marketing with Nico Rud from 2021-04-10T14:00

From creating his first Myspace account at the age of 12 to now working as a social strategist at one of the world’s leading marketing agencies, Nico Rud talks about his journey of discovering h...

Ep. 36 | Giving Every Opportunity Your All with Justin King from 2021-04-03T05:00

Ep. 36 | Giving Every Opportunity Your All with Justin King

This episode discusses how to be a self-starter and the importance of giving your all to every opportunity you are given. Justi...

Ep. 35 | Creating Connections Within the Fashion Industry with Katie Nakamura from 2021-03-28T22:55:06

Struggling to get your foot in the door of the industry you are passionate about? Katie Nakamura, marketing and VIP relations specialist at Fear of God, talks to us about how she kickstarted her...

Ep. 34 | Growth Through Discomfort with Martine Balthazar from 2021-03-20T13:00

Is the fear of discomfort stopping you from reaching your goals? Martine Balthazar, HR Manager in the Frito-Lay division of PepsiCo, talks to us about her growth through uncomfortable situations...

Ep. 33 | Life After a Dim Events Internship with Anna Conklin from 2021-03-13T14:00

Wondering how your internship will shape your future? Our former intern Anna Conklin talks to us about her day to day work life in her position as digital marketing coordinator at Greentech Medi...

Ep. 32 | The Art of Photography with Haley Scott from 2021-03-06T14:00

Every successful artist has their own personal style to stand out from others. Haley Scott, A.K.A. Sugar Milk, talks to use about creating her own style of photography through activism.

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Ep. 31 | Career Changes During the Pandemic with Britney Bouie from 2021-02-27T14:00

If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it is to take time for ourselves. Britney Bouie talks to us about losing her job during the pandemic and how she was able to explore her interest...

Ep. 30 | Storytelling Through Brand Marketing with Karl Bostick from 2021-02-20T14:00

Do you think you have the skills you need to work at your dream job? Think again. Karl Bostick, an athlete brand marketing manager, talks to us about the importance of transferrable skills.

Ep. 29 | Networking Within the Entertainment Industry with Kristin Turner from 2021-02-13T14:00

Have you ever wanted to break into the entertainment industry but did not know how? Kristin Turner, brand partnership director at SB Projects, LLC., talks with us about finding the right career ...

Ep. 28 | Kickstarting Your Videography Career with Brian Crawford from 2021-02-06T14:00

Brian Crawford moved far from his hometown to start his film career in Chicago. We chat with him about how he has built a successful videography career by the age of twenty-one.

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Ep. 27 | Developing a Business Amidst a Pandemic with Andrea Becerra from 2021-01-30T14:00

Andrea Becerra, Co-Founder and Managing Editor of the Hungry Post, talks with hosts Momodou N'jie and Patrick Brady about what her journey to build her business, especially the last year in the ...

Ep. 26 | Breaking into the Streaming age of the Music Industry with Lauren Kim from 2021-01-23T18:09:02

Lauren Kim knew another unpaid internship would not fly with her parents once she finished school. We chat with her about the moves she made to succeed before her parents could say no.   Listen

Ep. 25 | Turning Your Passion for Photography Into a Full-Time Career with Alex Maier from 2021-01-16T20:23:39

If you are not pushing yourself in your creative endeavors, how can you actively call yourself an artist? In this episode, Alex Maier, the Creative Director at BLVDier, shares with Mo and co-hos...

Ep. 24 | How to Manage Working in Digital Design Full-time and Freelancing on the Side w/Kailey Roth from 2021-01-09T19:00

It is a common practice to create outside of your job for inspiration, but how do you go about balancing that act? Listen in to Kailey as she walks Elisa through the tough act of freelancing whi...

Ep. 23 | Breaking in to the social media industry by creating your own content with Dolly Meckler from 2021-01-02T17:46:16

As a student; Dolly didn't have the initial credentials to transition into the TV and entertainment industry, so she created her own content to create a portfolio. This lead her to working with ...

Ep. 22 | Discover how to break down barriers in the creative industry with Matthew Manning from 2020-12-28T04:53:42

Learn from Gumbo Media's Co-Founder on how he took his architecture background and started design how to tell stories for the black and brown community.

EP. 21 | Carving out careers as creatives with Bonnie Smith founder & CEO of Studio B Entertainment from 2020-12-19T21:25:05

We chat with Bonnie Smith, founder & CEO of Studio B Entertainment. We look back at how she charted her path from college to working in radio to marketing and finally to creating her own company cr...

Ep. 20 | Making it in the clothing industry with Zach Uttich, owner of BLVDier from 2020-12-15T04:11:36

 Listen to how Zach Uttich built his own clothing company from the ground up. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dim-events/...

Ep. 19 | Building relationships with clients with food photographer, Huge Galdones from 2020-12-05T23:29:26

Huge Galdones made his way from being a cook in the kitchen to a food photographer. Listen to how he made that transition and how he maintains relationships with his clients and employees.

Ep. 18 | Use culture and your personality to infuse a brand from Experiential Marketer Dan Ware from 2020-11-28T22:00:35

We talk Experiential Marketing, Co-creating, and how to infuse brands with culture with Dan Ware; the director of brand & client partnerships at Ten35.

Ep. 17 | How to be a full-time cinematographer/photographer with @CHOLLETTE from 2020-11-21T23:21:04

@CHOLLETTE has an impressive portfolio. We chat with him about how he carved out his path. We also chat about how to avoid burnout once you learn how to monetize your passion.

Ep. 16 | Integrating chronic illness advocacy into PR with Alexandra Moresco from 2020-11-14T02:17:54

Alex Moresco, founder of Moresco PR in Chicago has made a name for herself in PR, the TV industry, and in health care advocacy. Listen to her personal journey in overcoming a tick borne disease ...

Ep. 15 | How can we conquer the gig economy with freelancer Caleb Hamernick from 2020-11-07T22:43:25

Adversity has been something Caleb has always persevered through, allowing him to know what it feels like to be on the other side. By understanding this, he has learned how important it is to ba...

Ep. 14 | 9-5 with a 5-9 chatting about the work of Graphic Designer Tahiti Spears from 2020-10-31T21:48

Working a 9-5 has its ups and downs, but Award Winning Designer Tahiti Spears knows how to manage her time well and get her work done. Listen to Tahiti speak about her path to becoming a graphic de...

Ep. 13 | Graphic Designer Josh Pollard teaches us how to have your skillset and taste level meet from 2020-10-24T23:31:33

@theloniusblue is from Chicago, IL and has created work for The Weekend, Juice Wrld, Fat Tiger and many more people. Learn about his...

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Ep. 12 | 20 years in the music industry with Steve Smith Music Manager/Brand Partnerships at Mick Mgmt. from 2020-10-17T23:51:03

Steve has worked with some talented musicians from John Mayer to Maggie Rogers and Leon Bridges, which gives him a vast amount of knowledge on how to tell their stories organically. Learn about ...

Ep. 11 | "Relationships and People are what matter” with VP of Comm. Merel Petri from 2020-10-10T18:39:35

Industry transitions can be more seamless than you may think, listen to how Merel went from building a career in the fashion industry to taking over the beverage industry.  --- Support this podc...

Ep. 10 | "You had a job and an internship?" with Creative Director Taylor Shine from 2020-10-04T00:45:18

The new normal is a shift from the typical 9-5 job, to now having side businesses and jobs that give someone joy and happiness. Taylor is a primetime example of this, she started off by allowing...

Ep. 9 | "You don't know what it takes" with Photographer/Designer Ellen Gobeille from 2020-09-26T18:27:06

We chatted with the former Chicago Bulls photographer about the journey to her dream job, in the midst of the pandemic. In this episode, we talk about what it takes to create the amazing work ev...

Ep. 8 | "Serving for the Greater Good" with The Event Coordinator of 1871 Juana Estrada from 2020-09-19T17:01:03

As a cancer survivor, at 2 years of age. Juana learned the importance of giving back when people volunteered to help her and her mother beat cancer. It was through this that she learned no matte...

Ep. 7 | "Let the world express itself" with Marketing Director of Spins ft. Greg Birman from 2020-09-12T22:05:29

Greg speaks about his non-linear path to becoming a marketing director. With his unique perspective on letting the world express itself, through that expression he allows himself to learn from t...

Ep. 6 | "Create your dream job" with Phoenix Suns Assoc. Graphic Designer Alana Woods from 2020-09-05T20:27:11

Alana speaks on her lifelong passion with design up until her current position as an Associate Graphic Designer for the Phoenix Suns. With the suggestion of her dad to start looking into design, sh...

Have a Map? Podcast | Ep. 5 Meet People, Pester People FT. Jasmine Smith from 2020-08-29T18:34:36

Learn from a former computer science major who took her internship with WGCI to change the course of her career by utilizing a mixture of retail and marketing experience to climb the ladder with...

Have a Map? Podcast | Ep. 4 Minding my own damn business FT. Felton Kizer from 2020-08-22T18:42:57

Being present and understanding how you have to sometimes mind your business is the key to continued growth when it comes to Felton Kizer's life as a Creative Lead and Portrait Photographer. But...

Have a Map? Podcast | Ep. 3 Believing through from MTV UK to iHeart Media FT. Tatiana Johnson from 2020-08-15T17:27:34

Social Media looks so different from industry to industry, but with Tatiana's story she has been able to use her transferrable skills and take her New York hustler mentality to create opportunit...

Have a Map? Podcast | Episode 2 | Obstacles? - FT. Evelyn Brown & Co-Host Melyssa Guzmán from 2020-08-08T00:07:12

Setting this interview up made so much sense, two amazing Womxn who are social media mavens, love make-up, and can shed a lot of light on these topics. Today, we interviewed Ulta Beauty's Influe...

Have a Map? Podcast | Episode 1 | Put people on - FT. Adarious Payton & Co-Host Julian Razo from 2020-07-29T22:00

We have the opportunity to learn about the true gift of putting people on and helping others grow from Adarious Payton, Tech Manager at Molsoncoors Brewing Company. Accompanied by a young, intellig...