The Model Way Podcast

Lenny Wheeler
  • 5.0 (6)
  • Fashion & Beauty
  • Updated Weekly

The Model Way Podcast is your backstage pass to the modeling industry. Hosted by Lenny Wheeler, each episode empowers aspiring and professional models with the tools, strategies, and mindset shifts needed to stand out, get signed, and thrive in a competitive market. From branding and posing to mental resilience and industry insights, Lenny brings expert advice, real-world experiences, and interviews with top agents, photographers, and models. Whether you're starting your journey or elevating your career, The Model Way Podcast helps you walk the walk—on and off the runway.

  1. 4d ago

    The Evolution: Body, Mind & Image

    Season 2 of The Model Way Podcast begins with a conversation about evolution—not only in how we look, but in how we think, grow, and present ourselves to the world. In this episode, Lenny Wheeler explores the connection between the body, the mind, confidence, and personal image. From transformation and discipline to self-perception, self-doubt, and personal growth, this conversation looks at what it really takes to continue evolving through different stages of life, career, and business. Because real evolution begins internally—but eventually, it changes everything people see externally. This is more than the beginning of a new season. It's a renewed vision, a new level, and the next chapter of The Model Way Podcast. Join us throughout Season 2 for conversations about modeling, fashion, business, entrepreneurship, personal development, confidence, image, and the realities behind building a successful life and career. Ready to see more? Explore The Model Way Podcast, discover our latest episodes, guests, and upcoming conversations:The Model Way Podcast Discover Model Luxe Media and our world of talent, fashion, education, podcasts, photography, and creative production:Model Luxe Media Follow us on Instagram:@modelwaypodcast Welcome to Season 2. The evolution starts now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. 08/28/2025

    Runway Ready: How to Slay Fashion Week with Lenny Wheeler

    Welcome back to The Model Way Podcast with your host Lenny Wheeler — photographer, model manager, and founder of 42 Model Management. 💼 We’re officially a Top 5 Podcast in Beauty & Fashion on Apple Podcasts 🏆 — and that’s thanks to YOU! This week, we’re going beyond the glitz of runway lights. Fashion Week isn’t just about posing and pretty clothes — it’s about preparation, pressure, and presence. In this episode, I’m breaking down: 💼 What every model should pack in their bag 👠 The right heels, wardrobe staples & walk practice 📸 How photographers, MUAs, and stylists prep for success 💡 Mindset hacks: gratitude, hydration, meditation, and protecting your energy Your talent gets you in the room, but your character keeps you there. Stay humble. Stay prepared. Stay grateful. This is your Fashion Week Survival Kit. 🚀 🌐 Visit us at: www.themodelwaypodcast.com 🛒 Shop our merch: themodelwaypodcast.com/merch 📩 Subscribe & never miss an episode: themodelwaypodcast.com/subscribe 🎧 Now streaming on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts & iHeartRadio #TheModelWayPodcast #LennyWheeler #FashionWeek2025 #ModelLife #BeautyAndFashion #Top5Podcast #RunwayReady #ModelTips #FashionPodcast #BehindTheRunway #SurvivalKit #StayGrateful #ModelManagement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Runway Ready: How to Slay Fashion Week with Lenny Wheeler

  3. 08/22/2025

    Standing Tall in Purpose: Kynedi Chrystine’s Story of Self-Mastery & Flow

    From posing around the house as a child to becoming a model, athlete, and steward of The Whealth Connect, Kynedi Chrystine embodies movement, mystique, and divine alignment. In this episode, she shares her journey of self-discovery, resilience, and building a living portal for expansion and empowerment. In this episode, we sit down with Kynedi Chrystine — model, muse, athlete, and visionary steward of The Whealth Connect, a living portal for wellness, embodiment, and divine connection. From posing around the house as a child and being teased for her height, to excelling as a student-athlete and stepping into modeling, Kynedi’s story is one of resilience, creativity, and alignment. Beyond the runway, she has cultivated The Whealth Connect, a space that bridges movement, mysticism, and prosperity, inviting others into expansion, presence, and divine flow. She opens up about: Growing up tall, athletic, and finding her unique path. How modeling and music shaped her early expression. Building The Whealth Connect as a platform for wellness, travel, and community. Overcoming labels and embracing her embodiment as a woman of vision and presence. 🌿 Whether you’re a model, creator, or simply on your own journey of self-mastery, this conversation will inspire you to embrace your uniqueness, align with intention, and walk boldly in your divine frequency. 🌐 Visit us at: www.themodelwaypodcast.com 🛒 Shop our merch: themodelwaypodcast.com/merch 📩 Subscribe & never miss an episode: themodelwaypodcast.com/subscribe 🎧 Now streaming on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts & iHeartRadio 📲 Follow Kynedi for more inspiration & wellness tips: IG: @kynedichrystine  Wellness brand IG: @thewhealthconnect TikTok: @planet.kyn ✨ Let’s spread this message! Tag us if you’re tuning in and share your thoughts. #KynediChrystine #TheWhealthConnect #Embodiment #DivineAlignment #SelfMastery #MagneticPresence #SacredFeminine #WomenInWellness #EmpoweredLiving #SpiritualGrowth #WellnessJourney #EnergyAlignment #LiveInPresence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. 08/16/2025

    From Aspiring to Booked: The Model’s Blueprint for Success

    The Model Way Podcast | Hosted by Lenny Wheeler In this solo episode of The Model Way Podcast, I’m pulling back the curtain on what really separates the models who make it from those who quit. From building a strong portfolio to mastering your digital presence and networking like a pro—this is your blueprint to becoming agency-ready and in demand. Whether you’re 16 or 46, it’s time to stop guessing and start winning in the modeling industry. 🌐 Visit us at: www.themodelwaypodcast.com 🛒 Shop our merch: themodelwaypodcast.com/merch 📩 Subscribe & never miss an episode: themodelwaypodcast.com/subscribe #TheModelWayPodcast #ModelTips #ModelingCareer #ModelingAdvice #FashionIndustry #BeautyIndustry #ModelPortfolio #AgencyReady #Modeling101 #LennyWheeler #ModelLife #FashionTips #RunwayReady #ModelingSuccess #ModelingBlueprint Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. 08/09/2025

    What Really Happens Behind the Runway

    The unfiltered truth about the fashion, beauty, and entertainment industries. 🎤 We expose industry traps, career-ending mistakes, and the scams no one warns you about. Hear real stories from models, managers, and insiders, plus tips to protect your brand and thrive. 📩 Contact: Host@ModelWayPodcast.com 🌐 Subscribe: www.ModelWayPodcast.com #ModelWayPodcast #BehindTheRunway #FashionIndustryExposed #ModelingAdvice #IndustryTraps #ScamAlert #ModelLifeUnfiltered #RunwaySecrets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. 08/01/2025

    Social Media's Beauty Trap: How it Shapes Us All

    From Eating Disorders to Empowerment 💪✨ In this episode, we sit down with Karin Adoni Ben‑David—renowned nutrition expert and wellness coach—who opens up about her 10+ year battle with disordered eating and how it fueled her mission to help others heal. Her message? Real change doesn’t happen overnight. It happens every day. This is for every model, artist, or dreamer silently struggling—your health matters more than your highlight reel. 🎙️ Tune in for a raw, honest convo on self-worth, food, and choosing a life that feels as good as it looks. 🌐 Visit us at: www.themodelwaypodcast.com 🛒 Shop our merch: themodelwaypodcast.com/merch 📩 Subscribe & never miss an episode: themodelwaypodcast.com/subscribe 🎧 Now streaming on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts & iHeartRadio 📲 Follow Karin for more inspiration & wellness tips: Instagram: @karinadoninutrition TikTok: @karinadoninutrition  Website: karinadoni.com ✨ Let’s spread this message! Tag us if you’re tuning in and share your thoughts. #TheModelWayPodcast #KarinAdoni #WellnessJourney #RealTalk #HolisticHealing #FoodFreedom #MentalHealthMatters #CleanEatingCoach #BehindTheGlow #ModelLifeTruths Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. 07/25/2025

    How this Mom is supporting her daughter's dream!

    From Mom to Momager 💼✨ Jillian Mueller joins us on The Model Way to open up about guiding her daughter through the world of modeling—from agency decisions to letting go as a mom. From the allure of Paris to the hard truths of the industry, she shares the fears, growth, and beauty of watching her daughter rise. 🎙️ A real talk on ambition, boundaries, and what it really means to support your child’s dream without living it for them. 🎙️ Tune in for a raw, honest convo on self-worth, food, and choosing a life that feels as good as it looks. 🌐 Visit us at: www.themodelwaypodcast.com 🛒 Shop our merch: themodelwaypodcast.com/merch 📩 Subscribe & never miss an episode: themodelwaypodcast.com/subscribe 🎧 Now streaming on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts & iHeartRadio #TheModelWay #ModelMoments #MomagerLife #RisingModel #ModelSupport #ParisDreams #RealTalk #ModelJourney #BehindTheGlam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. 07/18/2025

    Michael Brennan Unfiltered: Failures, Lessons & His Success Formula

    🎙 This week on The Model Way Podcast We’re joined by Michael Brennan—a seasoned actor, master of ceremonies, and personal coach with 25+ years in the business. Together, we explore the power of model and talent expos, how they create real opportunities, and why they’ve become a true family-first experience that helps build confidence and community. Whether you’re a parent, aspiring talent, or just curious about how expos really work, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and tools for growth. 🌐 Visit us at: www.themodelwaypodcast.com 🛒 Shop our merch: themodelwaypodcast.com/merch 📩 Subscribe & never miss an episode: themodelwaypodcast.com/subscribe 🎧 Now streaming on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts & iHeartRadio #ModelMindsetExpoReady #TheModelWayPodcast #BehindTheModelWay #ModelWayMoments #LiveTheModelWay #FromRunwayToRealLife #SpotlightToSuccess #ConfidenceThroughExposure #PreparationMeetsOpportunity #ElevateYourPresence #TalentExposed #ExpoToElevated #ActSpeakShine #CoachToConfidence #MentorsInTheMaking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Model Way Podcast is your backstage pass to the modeling industry. Hosted by Lenny Wheeler, each episode empowers aspiring and professional models with the tools, strategies, and mindset shifts needed to stand out, get signed, and thrive in a competitive market. From branding and posing to mental resilience and industry insights, Lenny brings expert advice, real-world experiences, and interviews with top agents, photographers, and models. Whether you're starting your journey or elevating your career, The Model Way Podcast helps you walk the walk—on and off the runway.

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  • Creator
    Lenny Wheeler
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © The Model Way Podcast
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    The Model Way Podcast