Dinner For Two

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Dinner For Two

Dinner For Two is hosted by entrepreneur Alyce Tran. Join Alyce as she shares the story of The Daily Edited (the brand she co-founded), alongside a different guest in each episode, where they each share their knowledge, insights, and experience, answering the most common questions that come up when you’re either launching or own a small business. From how to start a brand, market your product and launch into physical retail, right through to taking on investment, this podcast is for entrepreneurs, small business owners, or anyone who has an idea and needs the motivation to kick into gear.

Episodes

  1. 15/01/2023

    Dinner For Two, With Molly Bernard and Michael Lo Sordo

    In episode eight of Dinner For Two, host Alyce Tran sits down with Molly Bernard, best known for playing Lauren Heller on the hit show Younger, and Australian fashion designer Michael Lo Sordo. The two share their different perspectives on the topic of celebrity endorsements. Molly explains how she feels about using her platform to support brands and causes, as well as how she chooses which to promote. Michael, on the other side, outlines how he’s dressed the likes of Margot Robbie, Gigi Hadid and Kim Kardashian, and what those celebrity endorsements have done to help build his brand. In this episode, you’ll hear about:  The key to nailing celebrity endorsements and partnerships What those endorsements and partnerships can offer a brand How a celebrity chooses which brands to promote Molly also spills on her career plans post-Younger and the one hurdle she’s now facing. Follow POPSUGAR Australia and Alyce Tran. This podcast is presented by POPSUGAR.com.au. POPSUGAR Australia and Alyce Tran acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Producer: Emilee Turcato, SCA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min

  2. 16/06/2022

    Dinner For Two, With Katia Santilli and Vera Yan

    In episode seven of Dinner For Two, host Alyce Tran sits down with Katia Santilli and Vera Yan, co-founders of quietly successful brand Nimble Activewear. The high school best friends launched Nimble Activewear in 2013 with a vision to make quality activewear that feels great. Together, they’ve followed their passion and instinct to build a successful brand, with a focus on using recycled materials and practicing its craft consciously. We wanted to talk to Katia and Vera about building a brand with your best friend, and advice they can share on managing their relationships. In this episode, you’ll hear about:  How to find the right people to work with  The relationship between co-founders  Managing different business relationships  Alyce also shares her experience growing a business with co-founders. Follow POPSUGAR Australia and Alyce Tran. This podcast is presented by POPSUGAR.com.au. POPSUGAR Australia and Alyce Tran acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Producer: Emilee Turcato, SCA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min

  3. 16/05/2022

    Dinner For Two, With Julie Bishop

    In episode six of Dinner For Two, host Alyce Tran sits down with The Honorable Julie Bishop, Chancellor of the Australian National University, 38th Australian Foriegn Minister and former Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party. A former politician, Julie Bishop has almost three decades of experience in leadership roles. The theme of this episode is all about leadership, and what makes a great leader. Sometimes the hardest part about running a business or a team is managing the people and helping deliver on their career goals and expectations.  In this episode, you’ll hear about:  Finding your passion as a leader  Dealing with criticism  The greatest strengths as a leader Alyce also shares her experience leading teams, making unpopular decisions, and how she thinks about leadership. Follow POPSUGAR Australia and Alyce Tran. This podcast is presented by POPSUGAR.com.au. POPSUGAR Australia and Alyce Tran acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Producer: Emilee Turcato, SCA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    26 min

  4. 08/04/2022

    Dinner For Two, With Elle Ferguson

    In episode five of Dinner For Two, host Alyce Tran sits down with Elle Ferguson, founder of Elle Effect and one of Australia’s top content creators. After over a decade of working in the fashion industry and creating content on Instagram, Elle Ferguson knows a thing or two about maintaining momentum and keeping an upwards trajectory. The theme of this episode is how to maintain momentum, and how to continue creating inspiring content when working in the consumer goods space. In this episode, you’ll hear about:  How to work with content creators How to keep your content fresh and your audience engaged How to grow your brand internationally and safeguard your business Alyce also shares her experience building brands on social media and keeping content fresh, interesting and engaging. Follow POPSUGAR Australia and Alyce Tran. This podcast is presented by POPSUGAR.com.au. POPSUGAR Australia and Alyce Tran acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Producer: Emilee Turcato, SCA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    28 min

  5. 30/03/2022

    Dinner For Two, With Rey Vakili

    In episode four of Dinner For Two, host Alyce Tran sits down with Rey Vakili, Managing Director at LTK (a platform that helps you shop looks by creators). Rey’s experience spans publishing and business development, as well as content creation on her own Instagram platform. The theme of this episode is exploring opportunities as an employee or entrepreneur, and making business decisions when you’re faced with a crossroads. For context, Rey and Alyce work together at LTK on strategy, so if it sounds like you’re sitting in on a conversation with two close friends, that’s why!  In this episode, you’ll hear about:  The benefits of starting your own business, versus working for someone else Structure of being an employee, versus entrepreneur  Balancing a content creation side hustle with a full time job Alyce also shares her experience balancing her different strategic roles, content creation, and running a business. Follow POPSUGAR Australia and Alyce Tran. This podcast is presented by POPSUGAR.com.au. POPSUGAR Australia and Alyce Tran acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Producer: Emilee Turcato, SCA  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    24 min

  6. 22/03/2022

    Dinner For Two, With Adrian Norris

    In episode three of Dinner For Two, host Alyce Tran sits down with Adrian Norris, CEO and co-founder at Aje, one of Australia’s fastest growing fashion brands. The theme of this episode is all about physical retail.

    30 min

  7. 22/03/2022

    Dinner For Two, With Ana Piteira

    In episode two of Dinner For Two, host Alyce Tran sits down with Ana Piteira, Founder at Reliquia Collective and Sueno Communications. The theme of this episode is all about maintaining your creativity.

    28 min

  8. 22/03/2022

    Dinner For Two, With Shelley Sullivan

    In episode one of Dinner For Two, host Alyce Tran sits down with Shelley Sullivan, CEO and Founder at ModelCO and MCoBeauty. The theme of this episode is around starting and launching a business, and Shelley Sulilvan, who has built a global beauty business and become a household name over the past two decades, has the ultimate start-up story.

    25 min

  9. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Welcome to Dinner For Two

    POPSUGAR Australia's publisher Amanda Bardas interviews Dinner For Two host Alyce Tran about what you can expect to hear throughout this series. You'll hear about this podcast's reason to exist, Alyce's own career journey to date, and why she's waited until now to share more about why it was time to exit The Daily Edited, the hugely successful lifestyle brand she co-founded in 2011.

    11 min

Trailer

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About

Dinner For Two is hosted by entrepreneur Alyce Tran. Join Alyce as she shares the story of The Daily Edited (the brand she co-founded), alongside a different guest in each episode, where they each share their knowledge, insights, and experience, answering the most common questions that come up when you’re either launching or own a small business. From how to start a brand, market your product and launch into physical retail, right through to taking on investment, this podcast is for entrepreneurs, small business owners, or anyone who has an idea and needs the motivation to kick into gear.

Information

  • Creator
    POPSUGAR Australia
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Dinner For Two

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