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INFLUENCER INSIGHTS Podcast
by benq
Starting from a small Facebook group for model & influencers to talk about Mental Health challenges and overcoming. The INFLUENCER INSIGHTS Podcast brings models, influencers, photographers, and entrepreneurs together to share insights, mindset tips, and stories of how they've personally experienced mental health and how they've beat it!Follow along for new inspiration in every episode!JOIN the Facebook group here > https://www.facebook.com/groups/5394276593930417/Follow founder & model Benjamin K: https://www.instagram.com/benq.coach/
Episodes
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INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP058 // Tara Green
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP058 // Tara Green - On this episode we welcome Tara Green to the show! - Tara's story is quite remarkable, growing up in the Vancouver area Tara found her way to Australia where she's modeling and developing a life down-under! She talks about her journey into modeling and…
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EP057 // Nikki Kindred-Harper a model designer motorcycle fanatic living w/ASP-1
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP057 // Nikki Kindred-Harper - Episode 057 brings to us the incredible story of Nikki Kindred- Harper who was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease called APS-1 when she was two years old. - Her story reveals some of the challenges she faced growing up and dealing with…
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EP056 // Micayla Moody - Photographer who found herself as a model.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP056 - Micayla Moody - A photographer by trade, Micayla realized that gaining the skills to pose herself would help others show how they can create the best pieces of art in their work. After learning though, she realized how much she needed modeling for herself and ended up...
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EP055 // Caleb Smith - Pro dancer goes modeling and finds power in the pain.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP055 - Caleb Smith-Growing up in Queens NY, Caleb got involved in dancing in high-school and found a supportive community there, leading to his mentor encouraging him to expand his abilities and try modelling.-Caleb still works as a dancer but moved into the modelling space…
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EP054 // Luke Yarnton - Shares the fastest way for creators to become UGC masters
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP054 Luke Yarnton Originally from Australia, Luke grew up with a huge entrepreneurial mindset and always was looking to build the next thing. During cov|d he found sharing his coffee videos was a great way to connect with people while being stuck in doors. Eventually…
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EP053 // Billy Joseph Jr. - Teacher, Actor, and Role Model for those inside the entertainment industry.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP053 - Billy Joseph Jr. -Growing up in South Carolina, Billy Joseph Jr. was exposed to the film industry as kid when James Cameron's film crew moved into town to start filming "The Abyss" in a Nuclear Power Plant near his home town. This interest grew and Billy joined his...
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EP052 // Anastasia Livesay - Accomplished athlete turns professional model
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP052 - Anastasia Livesay - Growing up in the Tri-State area Anastasia is no stranger to pushing herself to do big things. As an accomplished athlete moving to modeling felt very natural and more of an extension of who she was versus a new career. - Having an knee injury while...
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EP051 // Madison Nye - from customer mastery to full-time model, it's not always easy.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP051 - Madison Nye - Military marriage is difficult and ended suddenly for young Madison. But realizing the change in course life has taken her, Madison decided to shift course and find a new focus. With that came modeling where she put her full attention towards making it a...
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EP050 // Ryan Colby former model, agent, and mentor.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP050 - Ryan Colby - This **SPECIAL 50th Episode!** brings Influencer Insights host BenQ's New York agent to the podcast to share his journey. - From being discovered in a bakery in his teen years by a world famous photographer who launched his career, taking him around the...
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EP049 // Aiste Pliaugaite - From Lithuania, to Canada, to Model Success
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP049 - Aiste Pliaugaite -Moving from Lithuania to Canada in 2011 Aiste's career has largely been focus in the beauty world from her work as an esthetician, moving into modeling and further now into acting! -Aiste's career has taken her on all kinds of adventures around the...
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EP048 // Saffron Keehn - Master of marketing turns her passion into model career
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP048 - Saffron Keehn - Growing up with rural roots on a chicken farm where she rode horses, Saffron uses her hard work ethic as a marketing consultant and full-time model! - Saffron is a genuinely likable person with a deep sense of commitment to making others feel inspired…
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EP047 // Ariel Anderssen - From apocalyptic cult to full-time model.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP047Ariel grew up in an apocalyptic sect (i.e. cult) shut-out from the outside world. After her family escaped, she gained a unique curiosity about the world and took up ballet-dancing. After an unfortunate accident she was no longer able to pursue that career but stumbled…
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EP046 // Ben Lechter - From dream job on Wall Street $ to Fitness Modeling
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP046 - Ben Lechter On this episode, Ben Lechter from New York, NY joins us to share his journey from stumbling into modeling and using his influence and coaching skills to help others achieve their personal fitness goals. Ben has walked runway for shows such as Miami Swim…
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EP045 // Caitlind Kissoon - The nurse who was discovered to be a model
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP045 - Caitlind, discovered at 15 by a local agency from the Peterborough, Ontario area tells her story of making a hobby into a career! She says walking through a park one day, a car stopped and her (now) agent jumped out and offered her a contract! - Caitlind has big...
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EP044 // Lili Alba - From Reba McEntire campaigns to acting role on "The Chosen"
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP044 - Lili Alba joins us on the podcast to share her journey of becoming a model and actress even from humble beginnings. Lili was forced to move home from Hawaii after pursuing her dreams came to a halt during the pandemic. - Lili's story is full of resilience as she has...
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EP043 // Carolyn Phillips - How to own the runway at 73.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP043 - Carolyn, a 72 year-old female model who's been gracing the runway for decades joins this episode to share her journey and give thoughtful advice to anyone joining the industry. - Carolyn has done all kinds of amazing shows, including organizing her own African-America...
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EP042 // Misty Reardon - Model of 35 years learns the art of burlesque
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP042 - Mistry joins me from Pueblo, Colorado where she works as a burlesque performer, show producer, and spent 35 years working as a model. - Misty, also known as Lolita Shadows on stage, is also a mom of two children and shares her journey in navigating those discussions by...
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EP041 // Lois Unger - Small town success story - artist, model, entrepreneur
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP041 Lois joins us from Saskatoon where she took up modelling after having a 9-5 career. Being a photographer, artistry was in her nature and therefore moving into the modelling space was an easy transition. - Lois is a big proponent of just taking action and making things...
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EP040 Nigel Gascon // Model vocalist healthcare professional & devout catholic
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP040 // Nigel Gascon From Calgary, AB, Nigel joins the podcast to share his journey from being scouted on the Calgary C-train when he was only 15 to making his modeling career a real success!. He's had the opportunity to walk runway, complete multiple shoots and will be…
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EP039 // Carla Kovac - actor, teacher, model, and mental health advocate
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP039 // Carla Kovac - From Calgary, AB Carla joins us to share her journey in overcoming anxiety and building confidence by becoming an actor and acting coach. She explains much of her past trauma experiences have built her into a stronger person giving her a greater purpose…
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EP038 // Debbie Diablo - 4'11" model and burlesque dancer rises to stardom
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP038 // Debbie Diablo - From Orlando Florida, Debbie Diablo joins us to share her journey of walking into her first burlesque show to becoming a top-performer! - It's not an easy path to embark on as croaked show producers, competition, and production preparation are a huge...
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EP037 // Destiny Fomekung - Fighting cyberbullying while adjusting to the cold in Canada.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP037 - Destiny Fomekung. After moving to Calgary, Alberta, Canada Destiny found high-school to be a major change. Racism and cyberbullying forced him to turn his focus onto higher pursuits, including acting, singing, dancing, and now modeling. - Since graduating he has taken…
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EP036 // Hannah Parkhouse - Shares how modeling builds confidence.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP036 - Hannah Parkhouse. From Vancouver, British Columbia Hannah's joins the podcast to share her journey into modeling and how she's used it to show others how they can overcome insecurities by being more confident. - Hannah is a recent graduate and looking to find her path…
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EP035 // Brandy Scibelli - Model Launches Career from Rural Roots 🚜🌽
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP035 - Brandy Scibelli - On this episode, Brandy joins me to share her journey of beating the odds coming from a less fortunate background and becoming a model in Richmond Virginia. She always had natural height, loves meeting people, and taking great photos so modeling was a...
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EP034 // Celina Epp - Intimacy coach, model, and men's advocate!
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP034 - Celina Epp On this episode, Celina joins me from small town, Duck Lake, Saskatchewan! Celina is a model, intimacy coach, and mom! - She shares some real truth in life, fashion, and relationships! Her thoughtfulness and in experience in dealing with couples challenges...
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EP033 // Ashley Belanger shares the challenges of fitness modelling with a disability.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP0033 - Ashley Belanger On this episode, Ashley joins me from Calgary Alberta where she is currently a women's fitness coach, graphic designer, cheerleader, mom, and mentor to so many. Ashley has done the pageant scene, worked many photographers on building her portfolio and...
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EP032 // Gabriella Lester shares behind the scenes of her straight jacket magic!
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP032 - Gabriella Lester On this episode, Gabriella joins me from her home in Vancouver British Columbia. But don't be fooled, the grass does not grow under her feet as she often jets off to destinations like, L.A., New York, and over the pond in Europe taking her...
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EP031 // Nabil Royez is a sensitive guy who gained confidence by becoming a model
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP031 Nabil Royez is naturally a very sensitive as he shares in this episode. But he gained huge confidence by becoming a model! - He attributes this confidence gain to the many mentors in his life who've supported and coached him. Because of what people have poured into him,...
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EP030 // Dr. Loretta Breuning - How can animals help us understand our own happiness?
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP030 - Dr. Loretta Breuning On this episode we learn about the power of our brains and how we can use it to control our emotions, positive or negative. Dr. Loretta brings her extensive research and shares how to find the balance in being confident in ourselves but also how to...
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EP029 // Jessica Reed - Facing homeless forced model to take hard look at her life.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP 029 - Jessica Reed - Jessica joins us from Tacoma, Washington to share her journey of losing her job during cov|d and facing homelessness due to her situation. Through this scary time she went to work on herself, experienced incredible weight loss and improved her mental...
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EP028 // Sarah B - Model told she's too pretty to be a scientist!
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP028 - Sarah B - Sarah joins us from Melbourne, Australia! She a model part-time and loves the creative outlet and having a way to express herself outside of the busy career in the medical science world. Strange thing is, Sarah was told she was 'too pretty' to be a scientist…
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EP027 // Celeste Tremblay - From combat to the runway, model shares journey from the army to fashion.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP027 - Celeste Tremblay shares her story of coming from small-town Saskatchewan and making the big to Toronto to pursue modelling after a 20 year career in the army. - Celeste has a unique tenacity that has really helped her build her career in the fashion industry. From…
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EP026 // Calgary local model shares scary insights with creepy photographers!
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP26 - Isabelle Bethany Isabelle is a Calgary local who has pursued a career in modeling after her mom encourage her to starting shoot when she was young. Largely Isabelle's experiences have been great and she's been able to accomplish some great goals and create some great…
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EP025 // When a Highschool teacher gets fired after becoming a model...
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP25 - Wendy Lynn When a High school teacher gets fired after becoming a model, she finds herself and continues to teach others. This time by assisting in body dysmorphia and trauma coaching. Wendy Lynn is your all around success story as she become a hugely successful bikini...
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EP024 // Teenage dream becomes reality for model after being scouted.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP024 - Shina gained her first experience as a model after being scouted in West Edmonton Mall. This opened the door to big opportunities early on to work with large brands like H&M and Simons department stores. She has an affectious personality, driven ambition, and a heart…
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EP023 // Model proves that long-term commitment brings results! [Published Model]
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP023 - Model mom who shoots in between running a business and raising two kids! - Jasleen stepped into modelling through her career and quickly fell in love with being a creator. She has been published 7x and has lots of experience to share with anyone who's looking to get...
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S2 EP022 // Rohini Bali - Model Coach shares industry secrets on becoming a model.
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP022 - Model coach, Rohini, shares industry secrets on how to become a model, where to get started, and what it's like embarking on a journey where her parents didn't always agree. - Lots of great tips and insights into the industry in this energy filled episode. It's not one...
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EP021 - Season 2 Opens with Podcast Alumni - Angelique Maclead! Back to share more about her journey, now branching into acting!
EP021 - Season 2 Opens with Podcast Alumni - Angelique Maclead! Back to share more about her journey, now branching into acting! Angelique joined us early on in season 1 to share her journey of being discovered and pursuing modelling as a creative outlet. But a year later and she's taken a step...
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EP020 // observe_breathe shares sustainability as a model
Influencer Insights EP020 observe_breathe takes on a journey of living sustainably as a model. . From living off the land to enjoying cozy synthetic sweaters, Natalia shares her journey of becoming a model and how that led her to understand bettering our earth from an artistic vantage point. She…
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EP019 // Sandra Fransson - Renowned equestrian turns model mid-covid crisis.
Influencer Insights EP019 Sandra Fransson - A renowned equestrian who uprooted from her home country of Sweden to pursue her dreams in the big city of Los Angeles has found a new passion in modelling and acting. Checkout this episode to learn about Sandra's challenges in shifting career paths...
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EP018 // Krystern Amuge - A passion for modelling after moving to Canada
Influencer Insights EP018 - Krystern AmugeKrystern comes to us from Vancouver today, but she grew up in Uganda East Africa! Moving to Canada to pursue a life of peace after growing up in a world full of instability. Krystern gives a brief look into starting a new life, in a new country, and…
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EP017 // Anne Therese - [RN on the front line of COVlD turns model for survival]
Joining us from Powell River, BC Anne Therese shares her journey as an RN working on the front lines of COVlD. Pressures of dealing with being over worked while often in the dark on the greater situation left Anne looking for a new way to express and reduce stress. Through this struggle she found...
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EP016 // Janelle Bustamante - Mental Health Struggles Stole Half Her Life...
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP 016 Joining us from Edmonton AB, Janelle Bustamante shares her journey of overcoming a deep depression that stole a large part of her life and used that experience to launch her modelling career now in her early thirties! Janelle is using her new platform to inspire others…
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EP015 // Emma Lynn Dowd - Beating the odds of being born intersex and pursuing all her dreams as a model & actress
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP015 We have Emma Lynn Dowd joining us to talk about her journey as a model, actress, and artist of which she's accomplished all! As well as launching a popular streaming show called "It's Emma's World" and is also world renown for her photography work. Emma was born 46 XX…
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EP014 //Jeni Ji - Spiritual TV Talk Show Host shares discovering her gifts
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP014! On this session we welcome Jeni Ji Cousins! Jeni Ji is a international known television clairvoyant psychic medium, animal communicator, esoteric spiritual life coach; teacher, past life Akashic record readings, meditation teacher, relationship coach, transformation...
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EP013 // Lisa Butala started out as a action film actor from scratch!
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP013 Lisa Butala joins us from Sunny California to share her journey from studying federal law enforcement, to training as an EMT, then becoming a stunt action star!!! Incredible story of taking the inspiring words of a grandfather and walking them out onto the world stage!...
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EP012 // Ben K - Small Town Male Model
This 12th episode I take a step back and share my journey into modelling, why I started, how has it affect my life, and where we're taking things from here! Little insights into the journey hopefully give you some tips to start out as a model from the middle of nowhere! If you want to watch my...
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EP011 // Emma Darling - Mom turned full-time model!
INFLUENCER INSIGHTS EP011 In this session we have Emma Darling from the UK joining us to share about how to start out as a model and what it takes to become full-time! Emma is the mom of two girls and she shares the balance of life, loss, and getting started as a model and what you can do to…
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EP010 // Christie Lynn
Christie Lynn from Edmonton, Alberta joins us to share her experience in the industry and gives great tips on how to put yourself out there and how to utilize every opportunity to grow success. Christie has also experienced the great pain of loss, having many family members pass away. Instead of...
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EP009 // Photography that's Clear As Rain w/Joseph R
Joe is a professional photographer from Calgary, Alberta. He's used his talented eye to share life through his lens and be an inspiration to others. Joe went through a challenging time of battling suicide and through the pain of dealing with that he turned to photographer to lift his spirits when...
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Starting from a small Facebook group for model & influencers to talk about Mental Health challenges and overcoming. The INFLUENCER INSIGHTS Podcast brings models, influencers, photographers, and entrepreneurs together to share insights, mindset tips, and stories of how they've personally experienced mental health and how they've beat it!Follow along for new inspiration in every episode!JOIN the Facebook group here > https://www.facebook.com/groups/5394276593930417/Follow founder & model Benjamin K: https://www.instagram.com/benq.coach/
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