15 episodes

Social media is a tricky space to figure out what is real and what’s the "highlight reel". So this podcast really digs deep to get to know the real person behind the digital fame. I will introduce the you to some incredible people, with amazing journeys and stories to share that you can either relate to, learn from or be inspired by.

'Influence Me' Podcast influenceme

    • Education
    • 4.9 • 63 Ratings

Social media is a tricky space to figure out what is real and what’s the "highlight reel". So this podcast really digs deep to get to know the real person behind the digital fame. I will introduce the you to some incredible people, with amazing journeys and stories to share that you can either relate to, learn from or be inspired by.

    S2 EP4 // Former Model and Love Islander, Jamie Jewitt

    S2 EP4 // Former Model and Love Islander, Jamie Jewitt

    At just 15 years old, Jamie Jewitt became a model shooting some huge career boasting campaigns for the likes of Calvin Klein, Tods, Emporio Armani and Tom Ford, however, he walked away from it all to try and find more purpose in his life. He caught the eye of TV producers and starred in a NYC based reality show Taking New York before eventually being cast again by the same TV producers for one of the UK’s most popular reality shows, Love Island. He now leads a more authentic life working with charities including Help the Refugees and only working with brands that align with his core values. In this episode we delve into men's mental health; we discuss how he overcame his own demons, what he really thinks about the term "influencer" and why social media can become toxic if you let it.
    In this series, we'll dig deep to get to know the real person behind the digital fame. Shanie will introduce you to some incredible people, with amazing journeys and stories that you can either relate to, learn from or be inspired by.

    • 1 hr 17 min
    S2 E3 // YouTuber and Influencer, Nakita Johnson

    S2 E3 // YouTuber and Influencer, Nakita Johnson

    On this episode of the 'Influence Me' podcast, Shanie Ryan is joined by YouTuber & influencer Nakita Johnson. With an impressive 880,000 followers on Instagram she promotes health and fitness across her channel's which led her to release her very own e-book, “No Excuses”. She opens up to Shanie about how different life was in her native South Africa and what it was really like relocating to London. She talks about choosing to keep her personal life off social media and reveals the daily habits that help her achieve her goals.
    In this series, we'll dig deep to get to know the real person behind the digital fame. Shanie will introduce you to some incredible people, with amazing journeys and stories that you can either relate to, learn from or be inspired by.

    • 1 hr 12 min
    S2 EP2 // Laceinne & Coupe Talk Vegan Lifestyle, Water Fasting, Free Birth & Holistic Pregnancy

    S2 EP2 // Laceinne & Coupe Talk Vegan Lifestyle, Water Fasting, Free Birth & Holistic Pregnancy

    On this episode of 'Influence Me', Shanie Ryan is joined by The Pink Coconut curator, holistic pregnancy coach, doula & blogger Laceinne & her husband Coupe DC who is a personal trainer, water fasting coach & nutrition expert.
    This episode is so varied and speaks with not one but two expert guests. Laceinne opens up about her personal experience with free birth / unassisted birth, she shares how to experience a holistic pregnancy, and discusses her choice to raise her baby on an entirely plant-based diet. Coupe has a wealth of knowledge in both health & nutrition, he coaches hundreds of people online on water fasting and its benefits and speaks to his knowledge as a personal trainer on making healthy lifestyle choices. Combined they have over 100,000 followers and their lifestyle choices both intrigue and inspire.
     
    In this series, we'll dig deep to get to know the real person behind the digital fame. Shanie will introduce you to some incredible people, with amazing journeys and stories that you can either relate to, learn from or be inspired by.

    • 1 hr 17 min
    S2 EP1 // World's Strongest Footballer, Bayo Akinfenwa

    S2 EP1 // World's Strongest Footballer, Bayo Akinfenwa

    Footballer Bayo Akinfenwa is a celebrity in his own right, in part due to infamously being the strongest player in the FIFA video game series, in part to his clothing range, Beast Mode On. He has over a million Instagram followers, owns a successful YouTube channel and has an autobiography. Despite his fame in other areas, he still plays for Wycombe Wanderers FC. In this episode, he delves into his multifaceted career, gets personal about his family life and describes his experiences of being a footballer and dealing with racism.
    In this series, we'll dig deep to get to know the real person behind the digital fame. Shanie will introduce you to some incredible people, with amazing journeys and stories that you can either relate to, learn from or be inspired by.

    • 1 hr
    S1 EP10 // Artist and Instagram Star, Sophie Tea

    S1 EP10 // Artist and Instagram Star, Sophie Tea

    Sophie Tea is a painter on a mission to disrupt the art world. Her fresh approach to selling paintings has seen her reach brand new customers via her instagram account. She sells limited edition abstract pieces to her fans on affordable price plans - this has led her to become a hit with traditional art lovers and newbies to the scene. Her latest show "Send Nudes" was a sell out and in this episode of Influence Me, she explains how she's revolutionising the art world and what she's planning to do next. 
    In this series, we'll dig deep to get to know the real person behind the digital fame. Shanie will introduce you to some incredible people, with amazing journeys and stories that you can either relate to, learn from or be inspired by.

    • 58 min
    S1 EP9 // YouTuber, Diversity Spokesperson & Rimmel Campaign Star, Lewys Ball

    S1 EP9 // YouTuber, Diversity Spokesperson & Rimmel Campaign Star, Lewys Ball

    Lewys Ball proves that “makeup is for everybody to wear.” With nearly a quarter of a million followers on Instagram and over 28 million views on YouTube, his DIY beauty vlogs have earned him lots of fans and the attention of leading cosmetic brands who want to work with him. In this episode, he tells Shanie how vulnerable he felt posting his first videos, what it's like to walk into a shop and buy a make-up haul as a guy and how he deals with online trolls. 
    In this series, we'll dig deep to get to know the real person behind the digital fame. Shanie will introduce you to some incredible people, with amazing journeys and stories that you can either relate to, learn from or be inspired by.

    • 48 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
63 Ratings

63 Ratings

chaneldevi ,

Enjoyed!!

Honestly a really great interview 💕

AlexisKnox ,

A must listen!

This made my day listening to whilst getting ready in the morning! Set me perfectly on the right foot! Shanie is incredible and bonds beautifully with her guests xxxx

benjipen ,

Incredible

This podcast is incredible, Xavier is really the man when it comes to getting your mind right, I am one of his clients and forever will be! We’ll done Xav

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