Dream Big by Diana Madison
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Episodes
Janel Parrish on Finding The Light Through COVID-19
On this episode of The Dream Big Podcast, Pretty Little Liars star Janel Parrish opens up about how she is finding light through these dark times during this pandemic. She also discusses her venture in a new business of jewelry.
An Entrepreneurs Guide for Startups Battling COVID-19 with Michael Costello and Akbar Hamid
On this episode of Dream Big, I invite two guests to share their stories and how the coronavirus has impacted their lives- Michael Costello and Akbar Hamid. First, fashion designer and celebrity stylist Michael Costello comes on to share how he's turned his business around to make a positive impact during the pandemic by using his resources to make masks for frontline medical workers in Los Angeles. Then, I welcome my friend Akbar who is currently battling the virus in New York City. Akbar share...
Acknowledging Your Fears and Moving Forward During the Coronavirus with Angie Banicki
On this episode of Dream Big, I'm recording from my new home podcasting set-up as I share my coping tactics during social distancing. I also invite tarot card reader Angie Banicki to talk about her predictions, the meaning of the new moon, and the power of staying positive.
How to Build a Company and Sell It with Diana Madison
On this solo episode of Dream Big I break down how I built a multi million dollar company and sold it. It was not part of my original plan, but I am so grateful for my journey. Tune in to find out how to make a business work.
From Humble Beginnings to Creating a Superstar Business with Petals LA
On this episode of Dream Big, my longtime friend Saco Sarkissian stops by to discuss how he's built his ultra successful floral company, Petals LA. Saco talks about building his business from scratch in his family's garage to working alongside Rihanna, and why it's so important to approach everything with gratitude.
Take Your Time to Grow with Dorothy Wang
On this episode of Dream Big, Dorothy Wang stops by to talk about her new food, travel, and lifestyle website and brand. We break down the realities of reality tv, the importance of being able to pivot in life, and why it's okay to be a late bloomer.
Finding Light Through the Dark with Shawn Finnie
On this episode of Dream Big, we turn the tables as my good friend Shawn Finnie stops by to ask ME some questions about my own journey in dreaming big. We get real and vulnerable as I open up at my father's death, the power of supporting others, diversity in Hollywood, and avoiding energy vampires.
Turn Your Passion Into a Paycheck with Erika De La Cruz
On this episode of Dream Big I sit with my amazing new soul-sister, Erika De La Cruz. Erika tells us about building her Passion to Paycheck empire and lets us in on her fascinating life story. We discuss mental health, morning routines, envy hangovers, and why the universe always has your back.
Tap Into Your Inner Goddess with Tamanna Roashan
On this episode of Dream Big, I sit with my good friend Dress Your Face make-up guru Tamanna Roashan. We discuss dealing with cyberbullying, how to release yourself from mommy-guilt, and why you need to tap into your glorious inner goddess.
The Journey of Building a Badass Beauty Brand with Bee Shapiro
On this episode of Dream Big, I sit with my friend, amazing beauty editor and entrepreneur, Bee Shapiro. Bee talks us through her journey of landing a job as style editor for the New York Times , to becoming THE beauty editor for the iconic news source, to finally releasing her own gorgeous brand, Ellis Brooklyn.
Motherhood and Building a Brand of Authenticity with Caroline D'Amore
On this episode of Dream Big, Caroline D'Amore and I get real about marriage, her exploding Pizza Girl business, and the power of staying open to what the Universe hands you. Caroline shares how losing her mother at a young age and now being a mother herself has influenced her decisions for living the life of her dreams.
Embracing Divorce to Live Your Best Life with Erin Ziering
On this episode of Dream Big, I dig deep into motherhood, divorce, and becoming a top influencer with Erin Ziering. Erin opens up about her divorce from Ian Ziering, how she's handled haters, and why she feels empowered to share her passion for life as a super successful Influencer.
Stay in Your Zone and Believe in What You’re Doing with Jayde Nicole
On this episode of The Dream Big Podcast Jayde Nicole opens up about her journey from being a playmate to creating the vegan taco house, Sugar Boss. Jayde shares how she keeps up her hustle, what she envisions for her future, and her big plans for saving the planet.
You Are Whole with Kristin Cavallari
On this episode of The Dream Big Podcast, I sat down with Kristin Callari to discuss the upcoming season of Very Cavallari, her jewelry line, and how to continue to dream big while still taking care of a family.
Nick Vallelonga - Oscar Winning Producer of "Green Book"
"Green Book" producer Nick Vallelonga opens up about his upcoming movie that he has produced Songs of Solomon which is about the Armenian composer, Komitas. The movie takes place around the Armenian Genocide. Nick and his co-producer, Asko Akopyan, open up about the timing of the movie being around the recognition of the Armenian Genocide by the House of Representatives.
Scott Studenberg - BAJA EAST
BAJA EAST is a globally inspired luxury brand based in Los Angeles that is favorite among Hollywood's biggest stars such as Lady Gaga. Creative Director Scott Studenberg sits down with Diana Madison to talk about the journey of the brand, how he was almost homeless, how he has given life to his fashion brand after almost going bankrupt and more. Learn how Baja East has grown as a fashion brand and how you can learn on how to create a fashion brand of your own.
Diana Madison on Building Diana Madison Beauty
Diana Madison opens up about launching Diana Madison Beauty which has gotten rave reviews from the Hollywood Reporter and fashion bible Vogue. Diana talks about how she got the idea to create Glowtopia, what it has taken in the last three years to launch and where she is headed with the brand.
Camille Kostek - Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model
Camille Kostek sat down with Diana Madison and talked about how she manifested her Sports Illustrated cover. She opens up about how she went from being a New England Patriots Cheerleader to a SI model. She also opens up about her relationship with Rob Gronkowski and how they make it work!
Deepica Mutyala - YouTuber
Deepica Mutyala stops by my show Dream Big to talk about her new cosmetics line Live Tinted and how she wants to disrupt beauty with diversity.
Diana Madison - Ten Commandments to Dreaming Big
Diana Madison opens up about the ten rules to dreaming big and setting your goals. From how to wake up in the morning to how to deal with failure.
Spencer Bek & Christopher Gialanella - World of Publishing
Diana Madison sits down with the publishing worlds top heavy hitters Spencer Bek and Christopher Gialanella. They open about how the publishing world is changing, how they have made Modern luxury stay on top with magazines like Angeleno and La Confidential.
Jorge Perez - Comedian
Diana Madison sits down with comedian Jorge Perez on how he went from being a photography manager to one of the most sought after comedians in Los Angeles. Jorge opens up about life and death and how to manifest your dreams.
Tess Holliday - Plus Size Model
Plus-size supermodel Tess Holliday was gracious enough to stop by and give us the lowdown on her new book 'The Not So Subtle Art of Being A Fat Girl: Loving the Skin You're In.' Tess also offers a few tips to working moms, and let us know how she handles online hate and moving on from tragedies that affected her childhood.
Michelle Ranavat - Ranavat Botanics
Michelle Ranavat opens up to Diana Madison about how she dreamed big and was able to create a skincare empire all off of her Indian heritage. She is bringing back a beauty technique used centuries ago.
Anastasia Soare - Beauty Mogul
Anastasia Beverly Hills creator Anastasia Soare opens up about building her beauty empire.
Lamar Odom - NBA Player & Author
Diana Madison catches up with Lamar Odom who talks about his new book and how he overcame his demons.
Chelsea Grayson - CEO of True Religion
Catching up with CEO of True Religion and former American Apparel, Chelsea Grayson, on how she brought two companies out of bankruptcies and into profit. Full interview and great tips on how to be a female CEO and rule an industry run by men.
Ken Paves - Celebrity Hair Stylist
Celebrity hair stylist Ken Paves is famous for working on stars like Victoria Beckham, Eva Longoria, Jessica Simpson and David Beckham. He opens up about how he started from humble beginnings and created a hair empire.
Jaclyn Johnson - Create and Cultivate
Create and Cultivate has become the forum for women to get inspired by talks by Kim Kardashian, Meghan Markle and more. Find out how the founder Jaclyn Johnson created this empire.