Doing it Right: The Stories that Make Us

How does one become a celebrated fashion designer? What skills will get your noticed? How do you know the trends? What does it take to survive the Covid crisis or other economic downturns? These are some of the questions we asked Levi Palmer of palmer//harding iconic clothing collections.(Levi is offering YOU a 20% discount off your first order - sale or full price! To receive your code, email valerie@valerieandcompany.com)Palmer is joined by his mentor Jan Strimple, runway superstar for established designers like Carolina Herrera, Yves St. Laurent, Lanvin and Bob Mackie to name a few. In her current career as a premiere fashion event producer, Jan delights in mentoring young fashionistas who are affectionately called “Janterns.”As you hear these industry leaders delve into the “behind the scene” business of fashion, you’ll be mesmerized and entertained by their insights.Teachable Points Of View In This Episode:1: You don't always learn from only success 7:302: Learn to become a highly effective communicator 9:303: Stay adaptable - Things change quickly! 12:154: Stay transparent. Remain true to yourself and keep people informed 16:015: Plan for the worst. Always have a plan B & C 19:396: Be grateful to have been put through the fire and survived 26:267: Plan for the worst. Stay adaptable. 29:048: Stay transparent. Remain true to yourself and keep people informed 38:539: Be grateful to have been put through the fire and survived 39:03 #clothing #doingitright #clothing #womensshirts #Janstrimple #model #femalemodel #couturemodel #janstrimpleproductions #doingitrightpodcast #valeriesokolosky

Show Notes

How does one become a celebrated fashion designer? What skills will get your noticed? How do you know the trends? What does it take to survive the Covid crisis or other economic downturns? These are some of the questions we asked Levi Palmer of palmer//harding iconic clothing collections.

(Levi is offering YOU a 20% discount off your first order - sale or full price! To receive your code, email valerie@valerieandcompany.com)

Palmer is joined by his mentor Jan Strimple, runway superstar for established designers like Carolina Herrera, Yves St. Laurent, Lanvin and Bob Mackie to name a few. In her current career as a premiere fashion event producer, Jan delights in mentoring young fashionistas who are affectionately called “Janterns.”

As you hear these industry leaders delve into the “behind the scene” business of fashion, you’ll be mesmerized and entertained by their insights.

Teachable Points Of View In This Episode:
1: You don't always learn from only success 7:30

2: Learn to become a highly effective communicator 9:30

3: Stay adaptable - Things change quickly! 12:15

4: Stay transparent. Remain true to yourself and keep people informed 16:01

5: Plan for the worst. Always have a plan B & C 19:39

6: Be grateful to have been put through the fire and survived 26:26

7: Plan for the worst. Stay adaptable. 29:04

8: Stay transparent. Remain true to yourself and keep people informed 38:53

9: Be grateful to have been put through the fire and survived 39:03

#clothing #doingitright #clothing #womensshirts #Janstrimple #model #femalemodel #couturemodel #janstrimpleproductions #doingitrightpodcast #valeriesokolosky

What is Doing it Right: The Stories that Make Us?

Welcome to 'Doing it Right: The Stories that Make Us', hosted by author and national news contributor Valerie Sokolosky.
On the show, you'll hear fascinating stories from successful leaders who have lived life "doing it right", the journey to becoming a leader, and personal experiences that formed their character, drive, impact, and influence.
Their stories of authenticity will inspire you!