In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Veronika Abrams. Veronika is a transformation and confidence coach and podcast host. After hitting rock bottom three years ago Veronika completely turned her life around and started to demand the best from herself. In this episode we get into the steps she took to get her to the point she is now. If you want to know how to become the best version of yourself then this is the one for you. This episode is so inspirin...
Mar 23, 2020•48 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Grace Lee. Grace is a social media strategist and content creator in NYC. We talk all about Grace transitioning from a small town in North Carolina to New York City, taking on blogging as a full time job and taking a leap of faith. We also go into depth about Grace’s personal experience with the growth of social media and it’s pros/cons. This episode was so fun to record and I know you will all love it just as much...
Mar 17, 2020•45 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Allyssa Dziurlaj. Allyssa is a mental health counselor from Ohio. In this episode Allyssa gives so much information on therapy in general and ways to cope with stress. We also talk about self care, the stigma surrounding therapy and if online therapy is something to consider or not. This episode gives so much amazing insight on a topic not everyone talks about. This episode is one of my favorites and I know you wil...
Mar 09, 2020•44 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Cathrin Manning. Cathrin is a blogger, youtuber and content creator. In today’s episode we talk all about juggling a full time job and side hustle all while dealing with everyday life. Cathrin gives so much insight on how she transitioned to making her side hustle her fulltime job and she shares some tips she learned along the way. This is one of my favorite episodes and I know you will all love it just as much as ...
Mar 02, 2020•44 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Stefanie Gass. Stefanie is a women’s coach and helps women and moms uncover their calling. In this episode we talk about how to create a passive income, pros of time batching and how to get through your lows to get to your highs. This is such a great episode and I’m so excited for you all to hear it! Follow Stefanie on IG: @stefaniegass Stefanie’s Website: https://www.stefaniegass.com Where can you find us? Natalie...
Feb 24, 2020•54 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Gideon Drucker. Gideon is a third generation wealth advisor in New York City. We talk about so much in this episode from how to get started saving, preparing for retirement, how important budgeting ACTUALLY is, and investing. This episode has been so highly requested and Gideon answers all of your questions. This is such an educational and important episode and I can’t wait for you all to listen! Today's episode is...
Feb 17, 2020•58 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Rachel Ratke. Rachel is a senior advertising major at the University of Georgia. She is also on the dance dawgs team and is pursuing a career in YouTube full time. In this episode we talk about how to build a YouTube channel, what it’s like working with a management company and how to be proactive in the industry. I loved talking to Rachel and left the conversation feeling so inspired and I know you will too! Follo...
Feb 10, 2020•38 min
Welcome to today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu. Everyone really loves it when I do solo episode’s so I thought this week I would give the people what they want! In this episode I give you so much detail and info on my consulting business and how I started it. I talk about how to build your business, finding clients, determining your rate and the resources I use on a daily basis for my own company. Not only that but I also talk about my clothing store and what the futu...
Feb 03, 2020•52 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Michaela Davert. Michaela is a YouTuber and college student living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Type lll). In the episode we talk all about feeling like an outsider and dealing with unwanted sympathy from others. We also talk about online hate, how to deal with mean comments and how to stay true to who you are no matter what. This is such an interesting and inspiring episode that you are all going to love! Follow ...
Jan 28, 2020•51 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Emma McGoldrick. Emma is a graphic designer who lives in the New York City area. We talk about becoming an entrepreneur, moving to a new city and the struggles that come with working from home that no one talks about. This was such a fun episode to record and we only scratched the surface. I want to listen to this episode and repeat and I know you will too! Follow Emma on IG: @emmamcgoldrick24 Follow Emma’s Digital...
Jan 20, 2020•46 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Andrea Marcellus. Andrea is a celebrity trainer and fitness expert with 25+ years of experience. Andrea has developed her own unique approach to health without dieting, crazy workouts and your social life taking a hit. We talk about what wellness really is and how to truly feel YOUR best. I know you all will totally love this week’s episode. It was so great to record and I know you will learn just as much as I did....
Jan 13, 2020•53 min
In today's episode of the Real Reel Podcast with Natalie Barbu, I interview Maya Fleming- the founder of the Gentler brand! We talk all about self-care and self-love and how it might not mean exactly what you think it does. This episode is perfect for the new year as we enter 2020 because it will realign you with your goals and how to best take care of yourself. We discuss topics like law of attraction and manifestation, goal setting, and what it means to love yourself. I can't wait for you to l...
Jan 07, 2020•53 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interviewed Kenzie Elizabeth. Kenzie is best known as a lifestyle YouTuber and podcaster. In this episode we talk about her experiences being a college student, starting off on YouTube, moving to LA and making friends in a new city. I can’t wait for you all to hear about how she keeps a separation from work and personal life and how Kenzie stays true to who she really is. This is one of my favorite episodes and I know it will ...
Dec 30, 2019•50 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interview Katie DePaola. Katie is the founder of Inner Glow Circle, the only all women, all virtual accredited coach training company. We learn all about how she created her million-dollar coaching business. In this episode we talk about the coaching industry, Katie’s inspiration behind Inner Glow Circle, starting your own company and so much more. If you want to hear more about turning your hobbies into a business, then this ...
Dec 16, 2019•56 min
Hi everyone! Welcome back to The Real Reel podcast. Today's episode I talk to a life and business coach, Kelsey Murphy. Kelsey is a coach to some Fortune 500 clients, she has her own podcast, and works with industry leaders like Marie Forleo- she is one of the most motivational and successful people I have come across. We talk about how to reach your goals and find your passion- especially when you have no idea what that might be- and how to really live your dream life. It is such an inspiring e...
Dec 09, 2019•1 hr 8 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interview Haley Uzelac. Haley is the head of influencer partnerships at GoDaddy as well as a beauty and lifestyle blogger. In this episode we talk all about not knowing your exact career path after college, not loving your first job, and how to find what you are really meant to do. We also talk about GoDaddy, going from working your day job to working for yourself at night and all of the in between moments. This is truly one o...
Dec 02, 2019•58 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interview Molly Elizabeth. Molly is a fashion designer and stylist who is currently living in LA. Molly is 20 years old and has already had an AMAZING career. She was on Project Runway Junior and recently was creative director and styled a Chainsmokers music video. This episode is so amazing and I learned so much from her. Check it out and you won’t regret it! Follow Molly on Instagram: @mollyelizabethdesigns Check out Molly’s...
Nov 25, 2019•54 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interview Natasha Hoskins. Natasha is an entrepreneur who started her own travel startup business called AllCall. We talk all about going to college in New York City, her inspiration for starting AllCall and what it’s like starting your own business. There’s so much amazing information in this episode and I know you will all love it as much as I do! Follow Natasha on Instagram: @allcall Check out AllCall here Where can you fin...
Nov 18, 2019•53 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu, I interview Sophia Dancel. She is a female engineer who graduated with her degree in Mechanical Engineering. She now works for in the auto-motive industry and is one of thee only women in her field. She never has let that stop her or deter her from following her dreams of what she wants to do. She talks about what it is like to be in engineering, the classwork, the hard tests, a few all nighters, and what post-grad is like. I th...
Nov 12, 2019•50 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel podcast, I interview long-time requester- Brooke Miccio! She is the most requested guest on the podcast. I interviewed this gal on the go when I visited Boston and we sat down and had a long talk as friends. We talk about her transition from corporate to full-time social media content creator. She is a YouTuber and Podcaster and has so much in store for her. Get ready to hear about what it was like quitting her job, her new routine, what she hopes to do with h...
Nov 04, 2019•52 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast, I interview registered dietician and health coach, Tamar Samuels. I was able to ask her questions about what it really means to be healthy, how to eat healthy on a budget, what she thinks of these fad diets, and what does she really think about all of those fit teas?! (but really...) We talk openly and candidly about the misconceptions of health and it was great hearing her input on it. Hope this episode helps and is informative! Health coaching crede...
Oct 29, 2019•48 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast, I interview Liz Cousar- she is a professional dancer in New York City. She graduated from East Carolina University with her Bachelors of Fine Arts in Dance Performance and Choreography and moved to NYC to pursue her passion. She talks about what being a dance major is like, why she decided to make the move to NYC, getting another part-time nannying job, making connections and more. This episode really feels like sitting down and chatting with a friend...
Oct 21, 2019•43 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast, I interview Siena Mirabella and Emily Duong from the Young and Ambitious podcast. They are two best friends who went into business together by starting a podcast. Each motivating and inspiring in their own right, this episode is filled with motivating tips on how to start a podcast, a business, and be successful along the way. Siena is a YouTube with over 1 million subscribers and has been on the platform since she was 12 years old. She also has expan...
Oct 14, 2019•52 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast, I am doing a solo episode! This is my first solo episode in a long time. I am talking all about side hustles and productivity. Side hustles are extra ways to generate income so you can really do what you love. This is in addition to your full-time job or being a full-time student. It can be a lot managing your time but in this episode, I get specific on ways to have a productive way and focus on your side hustles. I give tips on how to start one and h...
Oct 07, 2019•40 min
In today's episode, Natalie interviews Deana Burke, the founder of Gracias- a fun way to gift Bitcoin to your friends. She created this tech-based Bitcoin wallet meant to encourage everyone to learn more and invest in cryptocurrency. This episode Deana talks about the realities of starting a company, what her first company taught her, how to start a tech-based company, speaking with investors, and so much more. Deana is a true entrepreneur and I can't wait for you to hear what she has to say! En...
Sep 30, 2019•47 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast, I interview Britt- aka Five Foot One Teacher. She is an educator, YouTuber, and now the founder of the Unbreakable Org. She just wrapped up her second year of teaching at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where she first-hand experienced the tragedy that happened February of last year. We talk about what it means to be a teacher, when it is time to be strong and give yourself time to recharge, coping with grief and trauma, how to heal, going to the...
Sep 23, 2019•52 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast, I interview YouTuber and Influencer, Maggie MacDonald. She started her YouTube channel 3 years ago and has gained 250,000 subscribers from being authentically herself and a positive and inspiring influence to everyone who comes across her videos. We talk about how she got her start on YouTube, dealing with hate comments and getting made fun of, and give some pieces of advice for anyone else who wants to start on YouTube. Subscribe to Maggie: Maggie Ma...
Sep 16, 2019•47 min
In this episode of The Real Reel Podcast, I interview my friend and photographer- Shelly! She is an NYC based photographer. She decided to take the leap and go full-time with it after only 2 years of starting her photography. We talk about logistics of starting a business, taking the leap and quitting your job, the uncertainty of going full-time, and getting a part-time job while doing what you love. For 40% off all subscriptions at LOLA, visit http://www.mylola.com and enter "realreel" when you...
Sep 09, 2019•43 min
In today's episode of The Real Reel Podcast, I interview Jessica Howell. She is a YouTuber who films vlogs, fashion, beauty, and health videos and is absolutely killing it on YouTube. She has created an engaged audience that loves watching her life. She is one of my best friends and I loved that this podcast episode was like chatting with a friend. We talk about her being a student athlete of not one, but TWO sports, what it is like being on YouTube and how to create an engaged audience, about h...
Sep 03, 2019•47 min
On this week’s episode of The Real Reel, I interviewed Giuliana Bernini, a long time friend and international student. She came from Costa Rica to attend North Carolina State University and pursue her dreams. She now lives in New York. As an international student, Giuliana shares the stories of many challenges she faced. She talks about culture shock, the differences between the life she knew, the life she has now, as well as a lot of challenges she is still facing. Tune in to learn about what k...
Aug 26, 2019•51 min
