I LIKE NETWORKING

I LIKE NETWORKING
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I LIKE NETWORKING

I LIKE NETWORKING is the podcast inspired by our flagship networking program for women and non-binary people in the creative industries. Join us for conversations with inspiring experts from design, fashion, visual arts, theatre and beyond on how they designed their careers and how you can to. Expect candid conversations on diversity & inclusion, failure, job interviews and much more. For more information, visit ilikenetworking.uk

  1. How to hype yourself & brand yourself... but not compare yourself with Lucy Werner

    08/06/2021

    How to hype yourself & brand yourself... but not compare yourself with Lucy Werner

    Welcome to our bonus episode with Lucy Werner, the founder of The Wern, a boutique consultancy for publicity & design.  She has 17-years of publicity experience both in-house and for some of London’s top agencies. In May 2021, she created HypeYourself.com an online DIY PR & brand platform for small businesses. She has written a best-selling book Hype Yourself and her second book Brand Yourself is available for pre-order now, written with the co-founder of her two children and creative director Hadrien Chatelet. Lucy has worked with hundreds of creative entrepreneurs and teaches on all things publicity for spaces such as Cass Business School, Hatch Enterprise, UAL, Courier magazine, and Second Home. Lucy Werner demystified PR for small businesses in the bestselling Hype Yourself: now she and her husband Hadrien are doing the same for branding. Power to the small business people! SHOW NOTES Buy the book: 50% of all profits will go towards Lucy and Hadrien's Great Ormond Street Fund. Lucy finished her first book as her second child was in and out of cardiac intensive care, she had to return five days after the launch of Hype Yourself for his fourth round of open-heart surgery. The small business community rallied round to her support and this their way to give back to other parents and children like them: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/lucywerner Oversubscribed, by Daniel Priestley The 10-day Business Book Proposal Challenge - I LIKE NETWORKING is the career platform for women and non-binary people in the creative industries. Stay in touch with us on Instagram and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the loop and access many perks.

    41 min
  2. F*ck Being Humble: a conversation with Stefanie Sword-Williams on all things self-promotion & side hustles.

    06/18/2021

    F*ck Being Humble: a conversation with Stefanie Sword-Williams on all things self-promotion & side hustles.

    Stefanie Sword-Williams is the founder and author of F*ck Being Humble. She set up the platform to encourage individuals to be unapologetically proud of their achievements and overcome the fear of self-promotion. Named as Forbes 30 Under 30 in Europe, she has delivered workshops for global brands including Unilever, Warner Music, Google, ASOS, Microsoft, The Guardian and for conferences such as Cannes Lions Festival and D&AD. In 2020 Stef released her first book ‘F*ck Being Humble: Why self-promotion isn't a dirty word’ and also delivered a TEDx Talk on why the world needs to be a little less humble. - I LIKE NETWORKING is the career platform for women and non-binary people in the creative industries. Stay in touch with us on Instagram and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the loop and access many perks. You can also join our community or our supporter's circle

    48 min
  3. Francesca Polo: Arts x Tech and changing paths

    06/11/2021

    Francesca Polo: Arts x Tech and changing paths

    Our 2021 mentor Francesca Polo is a certified coach and also the co-founder of Vastari, the online service provider that connects museums, exhibition producers, venues, collectors, and suppliers for more efficient exhibition As a coach, Francesca uses her background in strategy and operations within the startup world to help entrepreneurs and creatives structuring and automating their businesses to generate more resources and freedom. Vastari took on a massive task when it decided to tackle operations in the art world with a startup mindset and had astounding success. Francesca talks to us about her journey building it and the difficult decision of leaving the company and changing her path - even when things looked perfect on the outside! Connect with her here and join us to get some pro-tips from a successful entrepreneur.  ----- I LIKE NETWORKING is the mentoring and networking platform for women and non-binary people in the creative industries. Stay in touch with us on Instagram and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the loop and access many perks. You can also join our community or our supporter's circle.

    48 min
  4. Michaela Gooden: The former professional football player turned stylist and agent, paving the way for women in sports

    06/04/2021

    Michaela Gooden: The former professional football player turned stylist and agent, paving the way for women in sports

    On today's podcast, we talk a lot about career pivots and carving your space against all odds. Michaela Gooden is a former football player who has had the opportunity to take up a variety of roles in the football industry. From playing professionally to coaching, teaching and now working as an agent. She started her footballing journey at the tender age of 9 where she joined Fulham Centre of Excellence and remained a key player throughout the duration of her childhood, before receiving a 4-year scholarship to play in the USA.  In addition to experiencing many roles in the world of football, Michaela has also had a successful career in the creative industry working as a personal stylist, working on magazine shoots, TV shows, music videos, and general day-to-day looks for TV personalities. Born and raised in SW London to a family of 6, Michaela has worked hard to establish herself in the football world and is now paving the way as an agent for females wanting a career in this industry and hopes to set a path to make the journey less arduous than it currently is. ----- I LIKE NETWORKING is the mentoring and networking platform for women and non-binary people in the creative industries. Stay in touch with us on Instagram and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the loop and access many perks. You can also join our community or our supporter's circle

    39 min
  5. Wells Fray-Smith: we need more women in the arts - behind and in front of gallery walls.

    05/28/2021

    Wells Fray-Smith: we need more women in the arts - behind and in front of gallery walls.

    Wells Fray-Smith is Assistant Curator: Special Projects at the Whitechapel Gallery, London.  Before that, she held similar positions Pace Gallery and the Barbican Art Gallery, as well as the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  She is responsible for the Max Mara Art Prize for Women at Whitechapel Gallery, where her projects include Helen Cammock: Che si puó fare, Sense Sound Sound Sense (2019) and The London Open 2021. She was research assistant for Basquiat: Boom For Real at the Barbican Art Gallery (2017) and has contributed catalogue essays on artists Fabienne Verdier (2020) and Prabhavathi Meppayil (2020). Join us to discover how she built her career and what are the challenges when it comes to achieving equality for women in the arts.  ----- I LIKE NETWORKING is the mentoring and networking platform for women and non-binary people in the creative industries. Stay in touch with us on Instagram and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the loop and access many perks. You can also join our community or our supporter's circle. ----- This episode was sponsored by DAYE - a women-led business revolutionizing women's health. Their tampons are the most absorbent Organic tampon on the market, sanitized to eliminate the risk of TSS, and wrapped in truly sustainable packaging. Clinically- validated, cramp-soothing CBD tampons delivered straight to your door. To get £5 off your first box of tampons or proviotics, head over to yourdaye.com and use code Networking5

    53 min
  6. malakaï sargeant: producing stories worth telling and carving your own path

    05/21/2021

    malakaï sargeant: producing stories worth telling and carving your own path

    malakaï is an artist and cultural producer from pre-gentrified Hackney. They like to create work that disrupts the performer/spectator relationship, dissecting subjects like queer intimacy, generational trauma, gentrification, environmental racism and Black Britishness. Both as an artist and cultural producer, malakaï has created/presented work with the likes of Soho Theatre, SOAS, Serpentine Galleries, the Royal Exchange and the Royal Court. malakaï is an alumnus of the Barbican Young Poets, and has since independently produced and directed work by other Black writers, pushing the boundaries of form and storytelling in live performance. malakaï also delivers anti-oppression consultancy independently as well as with organisations including Fearless Futures and Sour Lemons with clients across the cultural, charity, tech and financial services sectors. In 2014, malakaï co-founded producing theatre company The S+K Project, where they were Artistic Director until 2019. malakaï is currently Associate Director at Theatre Peckham and is Co-director of Afro-diasporic literary movement BORN::FREE. malakaï serves as a Trustee for Hackney Showroom and London International Festival of Theatre (LIFT), and is Chair of LIFT's Tottenham Board. ----- This episode was sponsored by DAYE - a women-led business revolutionizing women's health. Their tampons are the most absorbent Organic tampon on the market, sanitised to eliminate the risk of TSS, and wrapped in truly sustainable packaging. Clinically- validated, cramp-soothing CBD tampons delivered straight to your door. To get £5 off your first box of tampons or proviotics, head over to yourdaye.com and use code Networking5 ---- I LIKE NETWORKING is the mentoring and networking platform for women and non-binary people in the creative industries. Stay in touch with us on Instagram and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the loop and access many perks. You can also join our community or our supporter's circle.

    58 min
  7. Isabel Foxen Duke: how to create an online business and how to not eat cake...really fast, standing up, when nobody's looking

    05/14/2021

    Isabel Foxen Duke: how to create an online business and how to not eat cake...really fast, standing up, when nobody's looking

    TW: eating disorders, drug use.  This is a very personal episode with Isabel Foxen Duke, the Creator of Stop Fighting Food®, a free online training program for those recovering from diet-binge cycling and/or "feeling crazy around food."  I personally vouch for her helping me with my own eating disorder history but I wanted to have Isabel here to discuss how she built a successful online business WITHOUT Instagram or social media and going against the norms of her time.  So, if you're thinking about starting or growing an online business, this might be the episode for you.  Isabel is also the founder of the soon-to-launch Center for Weight Neutral Coaching™,  an online training program for coaches and wellness professionals committed to providing diet recovery services from a weight-neutral perspective. A fixture and thought-leader in the greater Body Positive movement, Isabel has been featured in the Huffington Post, Elle Magazine, Refinery 29, and has been praised by the likes of Ricki Lake and Lena Dunham.  Her writing and free guide, How To Not Eat Cake...really fast, standing up, when nobody's looking, can be found at isabelfoxenduke.com and you can watch her free video training series at stopfightingfood.com. ----- I LIKE NETWORKING is the mentoring and networking platform for women and non-binary people in the creative industries. Stay in touch with us on Instagram and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the loop and access many perks. You can also join our community or our supporter's circle. ----- This episode was sponsored by DAYE - a women-led business revolutionizing women's health. Their tampons are the most absorbent Organic tampon on the market, sanitized to eliminate the risk of TSS, and wrapped in truly sustainable packaging. Clinically- validated, cramp-soothing CBD tampons delivered straight to your door. To get £5 off your first box of tampons or proviotics, head over to yourdaye.com and use code Networking5

    1h 3m
  8. Isabel Sachs, Creative Producer & I LIKE NETWORKING founder, interviewed by Isabella Coraça [REPLAY]

    05/07/2021

    Isabel Sachs, Creative Producer & I LIKE NETWORKING founder, interviewed by Isabella Coraça [REPLAY]

    I LIKE NETWORKING is celebrating a birthday soon and so am I, so I thought it would be fitting to have this replay here so some of you who are new to our community can find out more about how it all started.  The ups, the many many downs, and the good! Isabel is the founder of I LIKE NETWORKING. A creative producer, public speaker & podcast host with over 15 years of experience in arts, culture & entertainment, passionate about bringing diverse talent into the creative industry - from artists to arts managers. She has worked on a variety of non-profits, culture organizations, and consumer-led companies, conceptualizing and producing branded experiences that engage core consumers, as well as communications campaigns, having serviced clients such as Levi's, Converse, Lipton, Red Bull, and Lollapalooza, amongst others. She created and sold an award-winning cultural agency, based in Brazil, producing over 50 events a year including international tours, and managing a roster of artists and a theatre company.  ----- I LIKE NETWORKING is the mentoring, networking & career development platform for women and non-binary people in the creative industries. Stay in touch with us on Instagram and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the loop and access many perks. You can also join our community or our supporter's circle.

    50 min
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I LIKE NETWORKING is the podcast inspired by our flagship networking program for women and non-binary people in the creative industries. Join us for conversations with inspiring experts from design, fashion, visual arts, theatre and beyond on how they designed their careers and how you can to. Expect candid conversations on diversity & inclusion, failure, job interviews and much more. For more information, visit ilikenetworking.uk

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  • Creator
    I LIKE NETWORKING
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 301155
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