Episodes

174
Jan. 20, 2021

Episode 174, Mila and Ada Juristovski | Nala, Co-founders - Transforming Grief to Growth | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

When mother-daughter duo Mila & Ada Juristovski lost their husband and father, they transformed their grief over intense loss into a drive to create something focused on health and wellness. Nala combines Mila's expertise in biotech and Ada's mastery of marketing to bring a free-from, natural and effective deodorant to the market. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
173
Jan. 6, 2021

Episode 173, Kayla Bertagna and Lisa Ballstaedt, Co-Founders, Soon Skincare - With Love and Laughter | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

It was friends at first sight for besties and business partners Kayla Bertagna and Lisa Ballstaedt. The Co-Founders of Soon Skincare named the brand for Lisa's Korean Grandmother, keeping in mind the meaning of the word in Korean - smooth and pure. The pair aims to bring the world the excitement and innovation of Korean skincare with an unsurpassed user experience (and do it with a lot of laughs along the way). #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
173
Jan. 6, 2021

Episode 173, Kayla Bertagna and Lisa Ballstaedt, Co-Founders, Soon Skincare - With Love and Laughter | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

It was friends at first sight for besties and business partners Kayla Bertagna and Lisa Ballstaedt. The Co-Founders of Soon Skincare named the brand for Lisa's Korean Grandmother, keeping in mind the meaning of the word in Korean - smooth and pure. The pair aims to bring the world the excitement and innovation of Korean skincare with an unsurpassed user experience (and do it with a lot of laughs along the way). #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
173
Jan. 6, 2021

Episode 173, Kayla Bertagna and Lisa Ballstaedt, Co-Founders, Soon Skincare - With Love and Laughter | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

It was friends at first sight for besties and business partners Kayla Bertagna and Lisa Ballstaedt. The Co-Founders of Soon Skincare named the brand for Lisa's Korean Grandmother, keeping in mind the meaning of the word in Korean - smooth and pure. The pair aims to bring the world the excitement and innovation of Korean skincare with an unsurpassed user experience (and do it with a lot of laughs along the way). #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
172
Dec. 16, 2020

Episode 172, Anisa Telwar Kaicker, Founder and CEO, Anisa International Inc. - Leading with Serenity | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Anisa shares insights that every leader should hear - from the attitude that keeps her calm, to how she delivers authenticity through compassion. Tune in for an episode that's as honest as it is informative. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
172
Dec. 16, 2020

Episode 172, Anisa Telwar Kaicker, Founder and CEO, Anisa International Inc. - Leading with Serenity | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Anisa shares insights that every leader should hear - from the attitude that keeps her calm, to how she delivers authenticity through compassion. Tune in for an episode that's as honest as it is informative. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
172
Dec. 16, 2020

Episode 172, Anisa Telwar Kaicker, Founder and CEO, Anisa International Inc. - Leading with Serenity | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Anisa shares insights that every leader should hear - from the attitude that keeps her calm, to how she delivers authenticity through compassion. Tune in for an episode that's as honest as it is informative. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
171
Dec. 1, 2020

Episode 171, Yve-Car Momperousse, Founder & CEO, Kreyol Essence - Changing Tradition | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

As the CEO and Founder of Kreyol Essence, Yve-Car Momperousse is changing the way people see Haiti and challenging the beauty standards that have traditionally taught women that natural hair isn't beautiful. She's passionate about making a tangible mark in the world, creating a blueprint for poverty alleviation through sustainable work, starting in Haiti. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
171
Dec. 1, 2020

Episode 171, Yve-Car Momperousse, Founder & CEO, Kreyol Essence - Changing Tradition | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

As the CEO and Founder of Kreyol Essence, Yve-Car Momperousse is changing the way people see Haiti and challenging the beauty standards that have traditionally taught women that natural hair isn't beautiful. She's passionate about making a tangible mark in the world, creating a blueprint for poverty alleviation through sustainable work, starting in Haiti. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
171
Dec. 1, 2020

Episode 171, Yve-Car Momperousse, Founder & CEO, Kreyol Essence - Changing Tradition | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

As the CEO and Founder of Kreyol Essence, Yve-Car Momperousse is changing the way people see Haiti and challenging the beauty standards that have traditionally taught women that natural hair isn't beautiful. She's passionate about making a tangible mark in the world, creating a blueprint for poverty alleviation through sustainable work, starting in Haiti. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
170
Nov. 18, 2020

Episode 170, Priya Rao, Glossy Executive Editor, Host of the Glossy Beauty Podcast - Paving Her Own Path | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Priya Rao has worked at nearly every beauty and fashion magazine out there. After starting her career in banking, a sitcom worthy roommate situation opened her eyes to the world of creative pursuits. She realized if she was willing to journey off the beaten path, she could lead a more exciting and creative career - so she did. Listen in to this week’s episode as Priya and I connect on networking discomfort, the many manifestations of feeling like an outsider, and how she got where she is today. ...
170
Nov. 18, 2020

Episode 170, Priya Rao, Glossy Executive Editor, Host of the Glossy Beauty Podcast - Paving Her Own Path | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Priya Rao has worked at nearly every beauty and fashion magazine out there. After starting her career in banking, a sitcom worthy roommate situation opened her eyes to the world of creative pursuits. She realized if she was willing to journey off the beaten path, she could lead a more exciting and creative career - so she did. Listen in to this week’s episode as Priya and I connect on networking discomfort, the many manifestations of feeling like an outsider, and how she got where she is today. ...
170
Nov. 18, 2020

Episode 170, Priya Rao, Glossy Executive Editor, Host of the Glossy Beauty Podcast - Paving Her Own Path | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Priya Rao has worked at nearly every beauty and fashion magazine out there. After starting her career in banking, a sitcom worthy roommate situation opened her eyes to the world of creative pursuits. She realized if she was willing to journey off the beaten path, she could lead a more exciting and creative career - so she did. Listen in to this week’s episode as Priya and I connect on networking discomfort, the many manifestations of feeling like an outsider, and how she got where she is today. ...
169
Nov. 4, 2020

Episode 169, Dr. Michele Koo, Founder & CEO at Dr. Koo Skin Care | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Dr. Michelle Koo wants to bring out the best in you. As a plastic surgeon, she creates symmetry and optimal aesthetics in her clients through surgical options, but she also delivers results as a skincare expert. Her luxury skincare brand, Dr. Koo Private Practice Skincare, designed to provide plastic surgery results without plastic surgery, was patiently developed over two decades of research and development. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
169
Nov. 4, 2020

Episode 169, Dr. Michele Koo, Founder & CEO at Dr. Koo Skin Care | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Dr. Michelle Koo wants to bring out the best in you. As a plastic surgeon, she creates symmetry and optimal aesthetics in her clients through surgical options, but she also delivers results as a skincare expert. Her luxury skincare brand, Dr. Koo Private Practice Skincare, designed to provide plastic surgery results without plastic surgery, was patiently developed over two decades of research and development. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
169
Nov. 4, 2020

Episode 169, Dr. Michele Koo, Founder & CEO at Dr. Koo Skin Care | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Dr. Michelle Koo wants to bring out the best in you. As a plastic surgeon, she creates symmetry and optimal aesthetics in her clients through surgical options, but she also delivers results as a skincare expert. Her luxury skincare brand, Dr. Koo Private Practice Skincare, designed to provide plastic surgery results without plastic surgery, was patiently developed over two decades of research and development. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrainsmeetbeauty.com
168
Oct. 21, 2020

Episode 168, Jess Weiner, Talk to Jess, CEO & Founder - Social Climate Change | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Jess Weiner isn’t just any expert, she’s a cultural expert. Throughout her 15 years in the business of consumer relations, Jess realized that having a strategic marketing and consumer engagement is quite different from actually engaging with the consumer and understanding their needs. To be successful in today’s business world, you need more than just a big name, you need to stand for something - and mean it! This episode focuses on the need for change within the business world’s reactive plans ...
168
Oct. 21, 2020

Episode 168, Jess Weiner, Talk to Jess, CEO & Founder - Social Climate Change | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Jess Weiner isn’t just any expert, she’s a cultural expert. Throughout her 15 years in the business of consumer relations, Jess realized that having a strategic marketing and consumer engagement is quite different from actually engaging with the consumer and understanding their needs. To be successful in today’s business world, you need more than just a big name, you need to stand for something - and mean it! This episode focuses on the need for change within the business world’s reactive plans ...
168
Oct. 21, 2020

Episode 168, Jess Weiner, Talk to Jess, CEO & Founder - Social Climate Change | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Jess Weiner isn’t just any expert, she’s a cultural expert. Throughout her 15 years in the business of consumer relations, Jess realized that having a strategic marketing and consumer engagement is quite different from actually engaging with the consumer and understanding their needs. To be successful in today’s business world, you need more than just a big name, you need to stand for something - and mean it! This episode focuses on the need for change within the business world’s reactive plans ...
167
Oct. 7, 2020

Episode 167, Pam Zapata, CEO at Society Eighteen - Bridging the Marketing Gap | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Like many entrepreneurs, Pam Zapata saw a need and decided to fill it. As an expert in influencer marketing and the CEO at Society Eighteen, Pam is passionately bridging the gap between what's been historically referred to as 'multicultural marketing' and 'general marketing', helping companies reach diverse influencer partners, and vice versa. This episode focuses on important topics of tokenism, diversity, and racial inequality. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrain...
167
Oct. 7, 2020

Episode 167, Pam Zapata, CEO at Society Eighteen - Bridging the Marketing Gap | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Like many entrepreneurs, Pam Zapata saw a need and decided to fill it. As an expert in influencer marketing and the CEO at Society Eighteen, Pam is passionately bridging the gap between what's been historically referred to as 'multicultural marketing' and 'general marketing', helping companies reach diverse influencer partners, and vice versa. This episode focuses on important topics of tokenism, diversity, and racial inequality. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrain...
167
Oct. 7, 2020

Episode 167, Pam Zapata, CEO at Society Eighteen - Bridging the Marketing Gap | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Like many entrepreneurs, Pam Zapata saw a need and decided to fill it. As an expert in influencer marketing and the CEO at Society Eighteen, Pam is passionately bridging the gap between what's been historically referred to as 'multicultural marketing' and 'general marketing', helping companies reach diverse influencer partners, and vice versa. This episode focuses on important topics of tokenism, diversity, and racial inequality. #wherebrainsmeetbeauty @wherebrainsmeetbeautypodcast wherebrain...
166
Sept. 23, 2020

Episode 166, Veronique Gabai, Founder & CEO, Veronique Gabai - Sun and Soul | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Travel may be on pause, but Veronique Gabai believes fragrance can transport us on a journey to somewhere else. Her namesake fragrance, jewelry and beauty product company is inspired by her birthplace and the place of her childhood, the French Riviera. After growing up surrounded by beautiful sensation, she wanted to put nature directly into her products, to help people feel better - more joyful, beautiful and confident - and express themselves more authentically. She made the switch from corpor...
166
Sept. 23, 2020

Episode 166, Veronique Gabai, Founder & CEO, Veronique Gabai - Sun and Soul | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®

Travel may be on pause, but Veronique Gabai believes fragrance can transport us on a journey to somewhere else. Her namesake fragrance, jewelry and beauty product company is inspired by her birthplace and the place of her childhood, the French Riviera. After growing up surrounded by beautiful sensation, she wanted to put nature directly into her products, to help people feel better - more joyful, beautiful and confident - and express themselves more authentically. She made the switch from corpor...