Persevere

Persevere

Iann Ivy is host to heart-led creative journeys of grit and breakthroughs to inspire YOU to persevere in your passions. @perseverepodcast // @iannivy www.iannivy.com

Episodes

September 7, 2023 34 mins

On this episode of Persevere, we speak to NYT best selling author Evelyn Skye based in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. Join us as we talk about how she was inspired to make writing her career after practicing law, stepping outside the box and writing in different genres, and using her own heart wrenching love story as inspiration for her debut adult novel. 

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On this episode of Persevere, we speak to Ronda Brittian, of Ronda's Fine Foods based in Petaluma, California. Join us as we talk about how she went from taking cooking classes to creating her own food business, establishing a mindset to succeed, and how you don't have to be an expert in everything to get ahead.

You can find out more about Ronda's Fine Foods at https://www.instagram.com/rondasfinefoods...
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On this episode of Persevere, we speak to Sam Bennett, a videographer and photographer based in Walnut Creek, California. Join us as we talk about how travel led to him discovering his passion for videography, niching down your business, and leading a team. 

You can find out more about Sam Bennett Media at https://www.instagram.com/sambennettmedia/
& https://www.sambennettmedia.com/

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May 12, 2023 28 mins

On this episode of Persevere, we speak to Diana Fung, a digital creator, photographer, and CEO of Gatta Bag based in Miami, Florida. Join us as we talk about creating her own business after leaving the finance world, which movie inspired her love for travel, and designing a product for photographers that is both practical and designed beautifully.

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February 6, 2023 35 mins

On the first episode of season 2 we speak to Ayanda Whiting, a fine art wedding planner and designer based in Southern California and Utah. Join us as we talk about starting a business over in a different state, what shortcuts you shouldn't take in wedding planning, and giving yourself grace while running your own business. 

You can find out more about Ayanda Whiting Events at https://www.instagram.com/ayandawhitinge...

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November 29, 2022 58 mins

On our season finale episode we speak to Kate Tova, celebrated artist and fashion designer based in San Francisco. Join us as we talk about not undervaluing yourself, starting over in a new city as an artist, and using visibility for action.

You can find out more about Kate Tova at https://www.instagram.com/kate_tova/
& https://katetova.com/

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November 25, 2022 21 mins

On this week's episode we speak to Abby Young of Abby Young Styling based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Join us as we talk about personal and editorial styling, color analysis, and having faith in yourself. 

You can find out more about Abby Young Styling at https://www.instagram.com/abbyyoungstyling/
& https://abbyyoungstyling.com/

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On this week's episode we speak to Mariam Mouna Guessous of I See You Wellness based in Brooklyn, New York. Join us as we talk about empowering people of color through self care, leaving the corporate world after a decade to heal,  and overcoming deep depression and anxiety to find and share joy through community. 

You can find out more about I See You Wellness at https://www.instagram.com/iseeyouwell/
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November 1, 2022 47 mins

On this week's episode we speak to June Caloroso of Build With June based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Join us as we talk about starting over after a layoff, using creativity in your business, and trusting your gut to keep moving forward. 

You can find out more about Build With June at https://www.instagram.com/buildwithjune/
& https://www.buildwithjune.com/

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October 28, 2022 34 mins

On this week's episode we speak to Jen Taylor of Jen Taylor Consulting based in Seattle, Washington. Join us as we talk about growing business sustainably, transitioning from the wedding planning industry into consulting, and working through personal loss. 

You can find out more about Jen Taylor Consulting at https://www.instagram.com/jentaylorconsulting/
& https://jentaylorconsulting.com/

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On this week's episode we speak to Persevere Podcast host, Iann Ivy of Iann Ivy Photography. Join us as we talk about going from $300 to 6 figures in San Francisco, using your life experiences in your craft, and having the drive to go the distance. 

You can find out more about Iann Ivy Photography at https://www.instagram.com/iannivy/
& www.iannivy.com

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October 11, 2022 31 mins

On this week's episode we speak to Peggy Li of Peggy Li Creations Jewelry, a San Francisco Bay Area hand crafted jewelry business. Join us as we talk about changing course to pursue passions, getting her work on hit television shows, and following your own definition of success. 

You can find out more about Peggy Li Creations Jewelry at https://www.instagram.com/plcpeggy/
& https://peggyli.com/

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October 5, 2022 36 mins

On this week's episode we speak to Kyla Hilboldt of Waveflow, an easy-to-use gratitude journaling app that provides tools to reflect, connect, and share deeply with others. Join us as we talk about the importance of mental health, creating an app as a non-techie founder, and uplifting the world through empowerment. 

You can find out more about Waveflow at https://www.instagram.com/waveflow_the_app/
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September 30, 2022 51 mins

On this week's episode we speak to Robert Burns II of Robert Burns Photography, an award-winning full service photography and videography company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Join us as we talk about beginnings in photojournalism, building a six figure business over 13 years, and managing expectations. 

You can find out more about Robert Burns Photography at https://www.instagram.com/robertburnsiiphotography/

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On this week's episode we speak to Meghan Ely of OFD Consulting, an award-winning boutique publicity agency that focuses on the wedding industry and based in Virginia. Join us as we talk about leaving a toxic work environment,  growth as a roadblock, and PR tips to start growing your visibility as a business owner and creative.

You can find out more about OFD Consulting at www.instagram.com/ofdconsulting/
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On this week's episode we speak to Ariana Afshar Lovato of Honeycomb Home Design, an award winning interior design studio based on the central coast of California. Join us as we talk about experiencing new motherhood & burnout as a business owner,  empowering women through nonprofits, and growing a business to national notability. 

You can find out more about Honeycomb Home Design at https://www.instagram.com/hone...

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July 25, 2022 29 mins

On this week's episode we speak to Shaye and Aaron of Redamancy Photo & Film, a luxury photography and cinematography couple based in California. Join us as we talk about their journey from high school sweethearts to business savvy entrepreneurs, the importance of communication, and how mentorship can accelerate growth.

You can find out more about Redamancy Photo & Film at https://www.instagram.com/redamancyp...

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July 18, 2022 26 mins

On this week's episode we speak to Hannah Van Woert, founder of Meteor Street Studio, a conscious brand and web design studio based in Nashville, Tennessee. Join us as we talk about hitting clinical burn out, getting clarity on your brand, and creating templates to create balance in a service-based business. 

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On this week's episode we speak to Justin Willet, founder of GLBAL Media, an award winning creative agency based in Westminster, Maryland. Join us on this jam-packed episode as we talk about starting as a brotherly rock band to founding a full service media company, being prepared for the unexpected and believing in yourself, and creating boundaries with honesty and transparency.  

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On this week's 2nd episode we speak to Stephanie Yoshioka of Yoshi-Oka Design based in Brooklyn, New York. Join us as we talk about moving away from a finance career into an artistic passion, finding inspiration in nature, and falling in love with fiber art.  

You can find more of her work at https://www.instagram.com/yoshi.oka.design/ & https://www.yoshi-oka.com/

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