Advice to My Younger Self: 8 Creative Women in Media Share What They Wish They Knew Sooner

If you could tell your younger self one thing, what would it be?In this Season 1 compilation, eight creative women from film, TV, marketing and media share the one piece of advice they'd give their younger selves.Featuring: Monica Medellin (sports documentary film director, executive producer, creator of Surf Girls), Kara Barnett (award-winning senior creative and former TV producer), Diana Weisman (award-winning creative director), Leah de Leon (filmmaker and founder of Sundoc Studios), Jordan Ching (filmmaker and CEO of Flipbird), Catherine Argyrople (filmmaker and founder of Catalyze Her), and Samantha Yehle (director of social and brand strategist).In Her Direction is a podcast and YouTube series, hosted by video creative Brittany Doohan, that highlights creative women making bold moves in media — directors, editors, producers, writers, designers, founders and more.Subscribe for new episodes — new season coming July 2026#InHerDirection #WomenInFilm #CreativeCareerThanks for listening! Want more? Watch full In Her Direction episodes on YouTube & SpotifyFollow @inherdirectionshow on Instagram for bite-sized clips, episode announcements, and a behind-the-scenes look at how IHD is made.