Fashion Rewired Podcast with Brian Hill

Brian sits down with the Co-founder of Nineteenth Amendment, Amanda Curtis and discusses how she created a truly unique approach to manufacturing apparel for emerging fashion designers. The secret is carrying “no inventory” by joining the Nineteenth Amendment platform marketplace that produces designs on demand through new technology, N.A.bld (enabled). Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. Share your big id...

Brian sits down with the creator of a successful beauty brand in the Eye Lash space, Jenelle Paris, as she shares her love for pets and entrepreneurship. Listen how an uncomfortable need to find an effective work-life balance not only gave Jenelle piece of mind but propelled her premium Lash distribution company into triple sales over last year! Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. In business and life, set...

Brian gets to sit down with an old friend from Arizona State University, New York City based Style-Influencer Audree Kate as she shares her “make it or bust” approach to fashion. Listen how after working for Oprah Magazine, Audree realized that the print magazine industry was crumbling fast. This was one of two Rewires that helped her to eventually launch her own creative studio and 3X her salary!...

What would you do the day after losing your hero dad to cancer? Retail mogul, Suzi Diamond of Shop Rolling Rack Boutique decided to quit her day job and walk away from the corporate life! Then after 1-month of opening her mind to ideas and opportunities, she got back to her passion for fashion that she had left 20 years earlier! Action Steps to REWIRE: Quit your day job! Follow your passion after...

Brian sits down with Co-owner of online fashion education platform Apparel Entrepreneurship Ana Kristiannson, as she shares her love for sports, discipline, and being committed to her ideal lifestyle goals. Listen how a European family vacation and a bottle of wine turned into a real conversation on "what do we really want to do with our lives" with her husband Klas, who immediately quit his job a...

Brian sits down with New York based Josh Wexler, who has successfully navigated four successful start-ups by applying his philosophy of "controlling your own destiny and everything in between." How a chance night wearing a baseball cap from the Houston Colt 45's skyrocketed him into the world of entrepreneurship 20+ years ago! Action Steps to REWIRE: 1. Embrace learning early! 2. Build confidence...

After working for corporate giants like Coca-Cola, beverage consultant Robert Valliati had some entrepreneurial failures that could have stopped him in his tracks. Instead ‘Bobby’ decided to identify his Super Power and set a course to help each of his teammates to develop and harness their own Super Powers in business and life. Action Steps to REWIRE: Identify your Super Power. Identify and monet...

Television Host, Vanessa Ramirez, who works with Major League Baseball, is also lifestyle host of Su Vida, and NBC 12 Anchor. Find out how this talented entertainer rewired her career and life after the break-up with a live-in boyfriend. Vanessa’s dream was accomplished when she decided to not feel sorry for herself and got BUSY! Action Steps to REWIRE: Decide to hustle and then revamp yourself. D...

The world measures women based on the success of their marriage and that tough fact almost derailed the life and career of Public Relations expert, Nicole Myden or PR Concierge and PRpose Events. Find out how (2) different rewires pointed Nicole towards long term career success and more importantly, harmony inside. Action Steps to REWIRE: Evaluate your environment (are the right things and people...

Best Selling author of the book Don’t Sleep on Planes, Zachary Hall went from a glamorous life in professional sports to 5-12 hours days in a totally new industry. “My job used to be currency, people called me and now I have to cold-call people that didn’t want to hear from me.” Find out how Zachary chose to water his new life garden for long term success. Action Steps to REWIRE: Evaluate and find...

Brian Harrington, the son of Shark Tanks’ Kevin Harrington, works as an active venture capitalist, specializing in product marketing and distribution with companies that include QVC, HSN, as well as international brick-and-mortar retailers. Find out how a single moment rewired his perspective to work smarter, not harder. Action Steps to REWIRE: Review what is currently on your plate and decide wha...

Fashion personality Lisa Acquafredda is the owner and entrepreneur behind Stay Classy TV, a multi layered media company that includes styling, producing and public relations. Working as an Arizona based news reporter, Lisa grew to not love the “if it bleeds, it leads” TV news mentality and rewired her perspective and launched her own business to control her own content! Action Steps to REWIRE: Go...

Starting out in the online publishing and marketing world, Cynthia Sassi always knew she wanted to own a small business. Find out how Sassi refused to take the advice of her friends to let her entrepreneurial dream die. Cynthia rewired her perspective and focus to create the on-line platform, FabulousArizona.com. Fabulous Arizona is an online lifestyle magazine showcasing the best AZ has to offer...

After experiencing early success in athletics, Southern California native Javier Soto credits a lot of his success being raised by 3 sisters and a single mom. But, with that early success, Javier found himself off the wrestling team his senior year and sitting in the stands while his peers graduated high school. How could this happen and how did Javier bounce back from these missteps? Action Steps...

Bako Rambini comes from a royal family that worked in the fashion industry for 3 generations. Even though Bako came from a successful fashion family, she was urged to pursue finance but ultimately rewired her career to pursue her natural passion for fashion. Bako is the author of The Fashion Business Plan, she helps fashion designers launch and grow their brand, and also teaches at the top ranked...

Melissa McGraw is a 20-year veteran in the fashion industry that has worked with brands including Calvin Klein, Cynthia Rowley, Joe’s Jeans, Harajuku, Lamb and Rocawear. Melissa had her world flipped upside down during the recession of 2009. Find out how she rewired her life to get back on her feet and grow her own business with Amazon as brand and SEO specialist with over 100,000 product listings...

From designer, to public speaker, to hypnotherapist find out how modern renaissance woman Bri Seely attributes her success to rewiring her brain and mentality to achieve what she once believed to be impossible. As a life coach, Bri Seeley wants to help transform people into the entrepreneurs they dream of becoming while growing their businesses to monumental heights. Action Steps to REWIRE: Make s...

In a time when the state of Arizona was not highly celebrated nationally, Mike Spangenberg and his (2) life-long friends at State Forty-Eight pushed the local movement scene to a new level and showed pride in their hometown state of Arizona. Find out how State Forty Eight rewired their brand to promote the 48th state in America. State Forty Eight was born out of a shared passion and appreciation f...

With only 5 years of sewing experience under his belt, Quinlan Wilhite’s passion of street culture, cars, and music turned into a career when he decided to monetize his hobby of sewing. To win the title of Phoenix Fashion Week Designer of the Year, Wilhite had to rewire his perspective to be able to take his brand to new heights. Qmulative designs vanguard wears for the urban individual. Action St...

Chris Detert built an extensive career that spanning business, fashion, and public relations. Find out how he rewired his career multiple times that ultimately led start up his own agency, American Rebel PR, going from employee to entrepreneur. Which became the blueprint for his current brand Influential. Influential is the leading technology platform that connects brands with audiences via transp...

Engineer turned fashion designer, Loren Aragon sought out to pursue his passion for both art and engineering while preserving his culture and traditions to inspire future generations. Find out how this designer rewired his career to become Phoenix Fashion Week 2018 Couture Designer of the Year and having a commissioned dress design for his childhood dream, Disney! Aconav is a Native American owned...

Having an extensive background in the fashion industry, former Zappos buyer and F.I.T. graduate, Alison Callaway came up with a unique idea that would align her with Phoenix Fashion Week. Find out how rewiring her perspective turned Alison from an employee to becoming an entrepreneur within a corporation. Action steps to REWIRE: See if there is a void in your marketplace or industry. Develop a con...

At a young age, Roshena Chadha, owner of Shawl Dawls knew she wanted to be a designer and entrepreneur. Roshena explains how important proper education throughout high school and college set her up for success when needed. Find out how participating in the Phoenix Fashion Week Emerging designer bootcamp and losing a business partner rewired her brain and took the brand to new heights. Shawl Dawls...

After gaining huge success and wealth in morning radio as a popular DJ, Dave Pratt had his perspective changed due to big changes in technology. Dave humbled himself and rewired his brain to learn everything about new media and established Star Worldwide Networks. Today, Star Worldwide Networks provides podcasts, online talk shows, radio shows online, and more. It is now one of the fastest growing...

Percy Knox’s extensive athletic career took priority over his grades at the University of Arizona. After being placed on academic probation risked losing what he loved, Knox REWIRED his daily process and formed sustainable habits that took him from college athlete to the top of the fashion world. Elevee Lifestyle is a luxury brand that has been creating custom hand tailored wardrobes for high prof...