Mom Gold

In this episode Amanda and Liz speak with Kristin Kennedy, Editor and Chief of Seventeen Magazine. Kristin shares her story- from her formational years as a teen growing up in Chicago in the 90's into her years as a young woman and her obsession with Media.
How she came to lead the transformation and modernization of Editor-and-Chief of Seventeen Magazine, to starting her blog, "Closet full of Clothes"while mothering 2 children and expecting a third! She gives an open and honest look at how she juggles it all- and shares tips that are for all.

Show Notes

In this episode Amanda and Liz speak with Kristin Kennedy, Editor and Chief of Seventeen Magazine. Kristin shares her story- from her formational years as a teen growing up in Chicago  in the 90's into her years as a young woman and her obsession with Media.
How she came to lead the transformation and modernization of Editor-and-Chief of Seventeen Magazine, to starting her blog, "Closet full of Clothes"while mothering 2 children and expecting a third! She gives an open and honest look at how she juggles it all- and shares tips that are for all.

GUEST BIO:
Kristin Koch is the Editor in Chief of Seventeen, overseeing the content and editorial operations for all of Seventeen's digital and print efforts. Before coming to Seventeen, Koch held editor positions at Glamour, Vanity Fair, and The Knot. In 2016, she founded lifestyle blog, Closetful of Clothes, where she covers everything from style and motherhood to interiors and travel. A Chicago native, Koch graduated from Colgate University with a degree in History. Koch lives in New York with her husband, two kids (with one more due any day!) and their goldendoodle puppy.

TIMESTAMPS:
1:49 - Weekly check-in
14:29 - How has being a mom changed how you work?
19:23 - Kristin creates her own brand
24:39 - What's your maternity fashion?
33:14 - What are your greatest mom accomplishments?
39:16 - What have you done for you?
42:14 - Whats on your cheeseboard?
45:22 - Whats your mom hack?

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LINKS:

Find Kristin:
Blog: https://www.closetfulofclothes.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristinmkennedy

Find Liz:
https://thenewyorkstylist.com/
https://instagram.com/thenewyorkstylist

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https://www.amandamintz.com/
https://www.instagram.com/amandamintz/

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What is Mom Gold?

This is not like your regular mom podcast, it’s your cool mom podcast.
It’s an unfiltered look into motherhood through the lens of the working mom and mom bosses, all while figuring out the journey of how we got to where we are and how we juggle it all—even if we aren’t.

Hosts, Liz Teich and Amanda Mintz, are two mompreneurs who’ve had successful careers in the fashion, beauty and design industries in NYC, while raising little ones…

Tune in to for fun conversions between mamas and be inspired by their stories that are the epitome of #momgoals.

Liz is a New York based fashion stylist, lifestyle blogger, on-air style expert and mom of two. Liz has been a professional commercial stylist for 15 years, styling fashion and home goods for print and digital advertising campaigns for major brands and retailers. Through the campaigns she’s worked on she’s styled celebrities including Tom Brady, Mike Tyson, Ashley Graham, and the cast of Stranger Things.

She has appeared as an on-camera style and lifestyle expert for brands, as well as an on-air style & lifestyle expert for regional and national news. Liz has also appeared in and regularly contributes her fashion expertise to major publications.

After styling bloggers for the TJMaxx “Maxxinista” campaign, it led her to launch her own blog and brand called The New York Stylist. Through her site and Instagram, she has partnered with major brands to share some of her favorite products, services and styles. Since becoming a mom, she’s expanded her business to personal styling for moms around the country through virtual closet edits, shopping and styling sessions.

Amanda is Founder and CEO of Amanda Mintz Creative Management.
AM Creative specializes in building dream teams and connecting extraordinary talent to brands across a diverse industry set including: advertising, design, retail, fashion, start-up/growth markets, beauty, media, venture capital, FinTech, CPG and lifestyle.
Amanda is well-known in the industry as a thought leader and for her “Sixth Sense” in lining up the most successful teams for her clients, as well as her impeccable track record of positive placements for the highly competitive talent market.
Over the past 15+ years, her business has been exclusively word of mouth. She has worked with premier agencies, Fortune 500 companies, helped re-vamp iconic brands and played a key role in taking younger high growth brands to IPO and acquisition. Amanda’s clients include Afterpay, Sephora, Sweet Green, Calvin Klein, Milk Makeup and Peloton.

She has advised for CFDA and serves as a mentor for Colgate’s “Thought Into Action”. She is a member of HER Global and the Female Founder Collective.

Amanda is a single mother to her young daughter, Isabella; her proudest accomplishment. She lives an eco-conscious, active lifestyle. Amanda is an avid dancer, extreme skier, cyclist, horseback rider, yogi and chef. She loves to entertain and takes great pride in the experience of elevating others.