Supply Chain

Ethical Manufacturing: Insights From Dorsu Cambodia

HR

If you're wondering what it takes to correct the global power imbalance in fashion, listen to the amazing Vanna Sann’s insights on ethical manufacturing.

From studying liberal arts to managing Dorsu, a sustainable fashion brand with an integrated manufacturing arm, Vanna is an eloquent, refreshing voice with a unique perspective on creating an ethical fashion supply chain.

Click the link to discover what the future of ethical fashion manufacturing looks like

HR & Team Building Mastery With Celita Begbie

Struggling to find the right staff? Skills can be taught and knowledge found online. Using these outdated methods to select staff could be the root of all your HR problems. Listen to my conversation with seasoned change manager, Celita Begbie and find simple yet powerful ways to grow and maintain your team.

Fashion

Insight Into Fashion: Natalie Hand, Creative Director of Viva London, Takes You Behind The Scenes

What do Kaia Gerber and Charlotte Rampling have in common? Find out by listening to this exclusive podcast! Designed for students and those contemplating a career change, this podcast delves into the world of model agency representation.

The 90s

Insight Into Fashion: The 90s with Creative Director Christelle Nouviaire-Domec

Calling all fashion lovers, listen to my latest podcast with Christelle Nouviaire-Domec Creative Director and Associate Lecturer in Sociology & Fashion. We explore fashion’s obsession with the late 20th Century and whether the 90s was the most iconic moment in fashion.

Design

Using Design To Create A Successful Brand Identity

Fashion Entrepreneurs get excited about creating logos and so they should. But the logo should be the last thing you do not the first. Jana Dambekalne is a Visual Communication Senior Lecturer and ex Art Director with a wealth of experience.

social media

Successful Influencer Marketing: An Interview with Siim Sainas

Siim Sainas is a Social Media Measurement and Insights Lead APAC at Google. You can't get better than that right? I sat down with Siim, to get his 101 on how fashion brands can create successful Influencer Marketing campaigns.  Siim, originally from Estonia, has a wealth of experience in research and analytics, across a myriad of international brands; 170+ at the last count, including Google (I'm so excited I had to mention it again), Pepsi, Intel, H&M and VISA.

Marketing

7 Questions A Fashion Entrepreneur Should Ask Themselves

Are you toying with starting a fashion brand but not sure it's a good idea? Entrepreneurship is rewarding, and exciting and can be just the new challenge you need. However, entrepreneurship is uncertain and can take over your life. Listen to my podcast which outlines 7 critical questions every entrepreneur should ask before starting. Even if you have already launched a business and maybe faced some roadblocks, find out why you are facing those hurdles and what you can do to overcome them. 

Marketing

Creating Ads The Smart Way : An Interview With Graham Kelly

Want to avoid average ads that do not cut through the noise? We all do it - create a product then rush to market it. Listen to my enlightening interview with Graham Kelly, who has risen the ranks in advertising; holding positions such as Executive Creative Director, and Regional Head in all the top agencies you can name.

Graham's candid answers reminded me as fashion marketers we need to take the time to write a good brief and come up with many 'big ideas' before choosing the right message for our brand.

Find out more about Graham's Singapore-based boutique ad agency www.originate.mobi

Marketing

4 Steps To Creating A Fashion Brand

People don’t buy products, they buy brands. Save yourself time and money by taking the time to understand the subtle but powerful difference between branding and marketing. Get tips on the 4 steps to create a successful brand that resonates with customers and impacts your bottom line. A useful podcast if you are setting up a fashion or lifestyle business or if you are looking to improve your existing business. For those confused about creating a logo and brand identity find out the key steps to developing a memorable and likeable brand before you brief a graphic designer. It will save you time and money. 

Startups

3 Steps To Getting Your Big Idea

Toying with the idea of starting a fashion business but don't know where to start? Here are 3 easy steps to coming up with your big idea. I have over 15 years of experience in the fashion industry and I’ve helped tens of entrepreneurs find, refine or pivot from their ‘big idea’.