Modeling Success

Modeling Success

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Modeling Success episodes

  • Building Your Brand with Maritza Garcia

    Building your brand. Establishing who you are and who your audience is. How you can find your audience and reach them! Improve your growth game! #10x

    Timestamps:
    1:17 - Who is Maritza?
    8:25 - What goes in to creating a brand?
    14:21 - Catering your perfect portfolio
    21:03 - What is one of your biggest learnings?
    26:05 - "Don't be scared to put it out there"

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    32 min
  • Growing and Scaling as a Brand Ambassador

    In this solo episode, Rian discusses how her company got started, as well as the upcoming Talent Book Masterclass and what you can expect from it.

    Talent Book Masterclass

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    13 min
  • What BA's Want to See in Bookings with Bosco Bae

    Rian and Bosco enter into the topic of green flags and what should be looked for when looking for bookings as well as the red flags that should be avoided.

    Timestamps:
    0:57 - Who is Bosko?
    5:16 - How has COVID effected the BA industry?
    8:14 - How do you find your work?
    16:43 - Red & green flags in the BA industry
    26:32 - How often are you trained on a brand?

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    40 min
  • 5 Quick Tips on How to Start and Run a Business with Jodie Sacco

    Timestamps:
    3:49 - What type of business you have vs. what type of business you want
    13:05 - Compliance and liability insurance
    17:26 - What needs to be in your business plan
    27:14 - What does every business owner do?

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    41 min
  • 3 Must Do's to Be a Great Brand Ambassador with JP Powell

    Rian talks with JP who comes to us on the Brand Ambassador/ Talent side of the industry. Rian addresses the pay scale for Brand Ambassadors when booking different types of events as well as the legitimacy of an agency when trying to book a job and more.

    Timestamps:
    1:08 - How did you get started as a BA?
    11:32 - What are you looking for when booking?
    14:54 - Don't accept low pay
    20:39 - How to figure if an agency is legit
    28:23 - How often are your licenses checked?
    30:30 - What is expected from a BA for prep for a booking?
    39:48 - What makes a good BA?
    52:01 - Working as a backup
    1:03:54 - Getting exposure through social media

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    1 hr 9 min
  • Activation Expectations of Talent, with Steve Papageorge

    Rian and guest Steve Papageorge from Genuine Overkill discuss event execution and the trust that is between brand and agency when an event is being staffed and executed. Rian and Steve will also discuss criteria and expectations that are held for staff when working an event from brand education to genuine brand excitement.

    Timestamps:
    4:41 - What are creative teams looking for?
    12:03 - Sampling vs. Curating
    15:45 - Most unacceptable things ambassadors can do
    21:21 - What do brands want most from activations?

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    30 min
  • Current Talent Booking and Casting Expectations, with Director Stan Morse

    This week on Modeling Success we have guest star Stan Morse, actor and director. Stan and I discuss the expectations when it comes to booking or casting talent the expectations that each talent member that they are held to, as well as, the trials that the directors, booking agents etc. go through when recruiting and hiring the talent, while also touching on the behind the scenes efforts that are endured when and event or production is being executed and created.

    Timestamps:
    2:41 - How has COVID changed the industry?
    9:29 - How have auditions changed?
    15:17 - What would make someone get noticed in an audition?
    21:37 - Matching a cast with a brand
    32:36 - Talent is subjective
    39:15 - How can talent prepare for a shoot?
    48:47 - How have you learned from your biggest setbacks?

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    58 min
  • Biggest Mistakes Talent Make Today with Millie Carillo

    This week we have guest Millie Carillo from our very own Talent Booking Experts where we delve into the ins and outs of what goes into the event and talent industry, mistakes that talent make on a regular basis when applying and the reasoning behind why following instructions and providing what is asked is so important for the role.

    Timestamps:
    12:03 - How often do you see people in the modeling industry ask for a resume?
    19:46 - How much goes into a 2 hour promotion
    23:00 - What do brands want out of their activations?
    30:56 - How can you best prepare for your activations?
    37:37 - What is Talent Booking Experts up to?

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    43 min
  • Bridging the gap between Talent & Brand!

    Modeling Success will be breaking down the topics that need to be talked about and the aspects of the event & activation industry that needs attention, both issues on the talent side that are not payed attention to as well as on the brand side. Rian discusses topics that will be addressed throughout future episodes of Modeling Success and what the goals of these discussions will be.

    With over 25 years in the industry, Rian Donatelli is putting it all on the table and covering the real life, behind-the-scenes, challenges going on in the Talent & Entertainment industry. Rian is bridging the gap between Talent & Brand as well as providing insight for Talent to grow and scale their personal brand and business.

    Rian states the ins and outs of the Talent world and touches on the points that she will be digging deeper into in order to get the aspects of the industry that need to change, not just for the booked Talent & Brand Ambassadors, but also for the Brands themselves.

    Rian also discusses the tips for success in the Talent industry including building a reliable personal brand and how to grow & scale business.

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    5 min
  • Modeling Success Trailer


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    1 min

About Modeling Success

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Modeling Success is created to bridge the gap between talent and brand. Putting everything out on the table, addressing current situations and hot unspoken topics that are happening in the industry that need to change. We will address topics such as the models and brand's point of view on industry topics. As well as discussing success in the industry, what it is to be a model and what agencies and brands are looking for when seeking talent. Just because you get paid for pictures does not make you a model. A model is "a system or thing used as an example to follow or imitate". A model is someone or something one aspires to become, someone who works their butt off and is someone people can look up to. This podcast is here to assist Talent in learning pride and true tactics for success in the industry.