Young Influentials

By AdweekBusiness

Young Influentials episodes

June 28, 2022 Black Girl Digital Is Here to Remind You Representation Matters
When it comes to influencers, many think after you hit a certain amount of followers that everyone is getting the same brand deals and payment for their content. That is not always the case, especially when it comes to Black female influencers. Agency Black Girl Digital is here to help brands develop deeper partnerships with Black and women of color creators by helping cultivate a sustainable, long-term relationship between the two. Founder and CEO LaToya Shambo shares how she founded the influencer agency and advice brands can use when it comes to working with Black and women of color creators.
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45 min
June 21, 2022 This Teen’s Cold Emails Landed Him Major Partnerships
They say if you want something you have to go for it. Many of us have goals and aspirations, but simply doing the first step towards it scares us. Toronto-native Christian Di Bratto thought the opposite and founded an influencer marketing company his senior year of high school. At age 19, Di Bratto has worked with major content creators and has secured major partnerships like getting Floyd Mayweather a sponsor for his NASCAR team. In this episode, Di Bratto breaks down being a teenage business owner, how to land major brand partnerships and why everyone should be sending cold emails for opportunities they want.

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1 hr 8 min
June 14, 2022 Neuro-Insight Knows the Key to Finding Out What Consumers Really Want
Have you ever gone shopping and noticed you’re more drawn to certain products over others? Ad-tech company Neuro-Insight most likely can help you understand these things based off their unique approach to studying the subconscious. Neuro-Insight’s unique approach helps brands fully understand a consumer’s subconscious, therefore providing a better way to understand their decision-making process. Neuro-Insight CEO, Americas, and Europe, Pranav Yadav breaks down the company’s unique approach and we discuss what makes a brand truly stand out.
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47 min
June 07, 2022 Glewee Is Here to Simplify the Brand/Creator Relationship
By now, you’ve seen your favorite influencer work with various brands, but have you ever wondered how they come about and how the deals get made? In this episode, I speak with Glewee CMO Christian Brown about how the Glewee app is a platform that brings creators and brands together to simplify the process of social media campaigns from start to finish. Brown also shares examples of how brands can help influencers develop authentic campaigns to connect with their audience and the rise of the creator economy.

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1 hr 7 min
May 31, 2022 Rod, TikTok and Mental Health Awareness
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and to close it out, TikTok content creator Rod is here to speak about his content centered around anxiety in the workplace. Nowadays, more and more people are being open about their struggles with anxiety and other mental health troubles. Thanks to social media, content creators are sharing their mental health experiences and building community around others who face the same experiences. In this episode, we discuss the importance of taking mental health days, tips on dealing with anxiety around work events and answer a few questions.

Follow Rod on TikTok @rod and check out his nostalgic podcast Millennial Made. Share your thoughts with me at @colmeetsworld.

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25 min
May 24, 2022 Komorebi Collective Is Here to Make the Crypto Space More Diverse
When you think about those who invest and trade in the crypto space, you probably have a specific type of person come to mind. Kinjal Shah, co-founder of Komorebi Collective, helps women and nonbinary crypto founders enter the market. In this episode, we break down what crypto is, Shah’s love for business and how she’s mentoring women who are looking to enter the crypto space.

Follow Komorebi on Twitter @KomorebiFund and share your thoughts with me @colmeetsworld.

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16 min
May 17, 2022 Jadu AR’s Role in Visual Storytelling Through the Mirrorverse
Gaming has been around for many decades, and as time has gone on, it has expanded into more things like virtual reality. From filters on our favorite apps to trying on a pair of glasses, augmented reality is becoming more and more part of our daily life. In this episode, Asad J. Malik, CEO of the augmented reality social app Jadu AR, talks about where his love of music and tech began, how the mirrorverse is evolving, and the app's offering of unique NFTs created by the users.

Follow Jadu AR @jadu.ar and share your thoughts with me @colmeetsworld.
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26 min
May 10, 2022 Grove Collaborative’s Mission to Eliminate Single-Use Plastic Products
We constantly hear about the need to reduce our use of plastic, but many of us aren’t aware of alternatives or affordable brands that can help us with the switch to eliminate single-use plastics in our daily life.

That’s where eco-friendly brand Grove Collaborative comes into play. From skincare to cleaning goods, this company is on a mission to be plastic-free by 2025. In this episode, I speak with CEO and co-founder Stuart Landesberg about how we can all practice sustainability every day and how Grove Collaborative stands out from other brands.

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30 min
May 03, 2022 The Role Paramount Plays In Discovering New Talent
The way we consume media and content is constantly evolving. With that being said, how do networks and streamers stay in the loop on the trendiest creators on social platforms like TikTok and find ways to put them on everyone’s radar? That’s where RJ Larese, vp of talent and development and brand partnerships at Nickelodeon and AwesomenessTV, comes in. In this episode, RJ talks about the role social media plays in entertainment and how he helps brands partner with the right content creators.

Be sure to follow Paramount @paramountco and share your thoughts with me @colmeetsworld.
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30 min
April 26, 2022 Omsom is Celebrating Asian Culture One Bowl at a Time
Food is something that brings people together and a great way to share one's culture and story. On today's episode, I speak with Kim Pham, co-founder of Omsom, a consumer food brand that provides starter sauce kits to prepare various Asian-inspired dishes. Pham discusses starting the company with her sister Vanessa and how growing up as daughters of Vietnamese refugees influenced their business and passion for their love of food.

Be sure to follow Omsom @omsom and share your thoughts with me @colmeetsworld.
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35 min

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From influencers to C-suite executives, we sit down with some of the most influential voices in media, tech, and marketing who are creating real change in their fields. Whether they’re helping people…