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In this episode, Stefani sits down with author, entrepreneur and activist, Nicole Valadez Nicole shares with us her stories of being a Latina in the corporate world and how it led her to write her own book, "Little Brown Girl, Big Corporate World." As an entrepreneur, she is creating and opening doors for young Latinas to follow. Find out how to join her as an activist as she his leads the way in fighting for social justice. This is one Latina voice you will hear roar! Tune in!!!https://youtu.be/jof_JsaxaU4Edit by Revolving Red Productions​Graphic by Stephanie Areche Franco

In this episode, Stefani sits down with author, entrepreneur and activist, Nicole Valadez Nicole shares with us her stories of being a Latina in the corporate world and how it led her to write her own book, "Little Brown Girl, Big Corporate World." As an entrepreneur, she is creating and opening doors for young Latinas to follow. Find out how to join her as an activist as she his leads the way in fighting for social justice. This is one Latina voice you will hear roar! Tune in!!!https://youtu.be/jof_JsaxaU4Edit by Revolving Red Productions​Graphic by Stephanie Areche Franco

Stefani sits down with talented audio engineer, Ryan King. Ryan's unique career path has taken him to amazing places around the world. He has worked with numerous well known production companies, and most importantly his passion for audio has brought him happiness. Tune in as we discuss his success through hard work, persistence and especially mentors.

Stefani sits down with talented audio engineer, Ryan King. Ryan's unique career path has taken him to amazing places around the world. He has worked with numerous well known production companies, and most importantly his passion for audio has brought him happiness. Tune in as we discuss his success through hard work, persistence and especially mentors.

We are back and getting a fresh start to the new year with @TrishaMagee. Trisha is an amazing esthetician, skin care expert, and owner/founder of SKN in Houston. Stefani sits down with Trisha as she shares some of her trials and tribulations of being a business owner and entrepreneur. Tune in to learn some of her beauty tips and expertise on how to obtain beautiful skin! Book your custom facial today!! www.sknhouston.com SKN ..#podcast #Houston #Beauty #SKN #entreprenuer #supportcreativesoles #stefanivara

We are back and getting a fresh start to the new year with @TrishaMagee. Trisha is an amazing esthetician, skin care expert, and owner/founder of SKN in Houston. Stefani sits down with Trisha as she shares some of her trials and tribulations of being a business owner and entrepreneur. Tune in to learn some of her beauty tips and expertise on how to obtain beautiful skin! Book your custom facial today!! www.sknhouston.com SKN ..#podcast #Houston #Beauty #SKN #entreprenuer #supportcreativesoles #stefanivara

Stefani sits down with published writer, Rolando Rodriguez. Rolando not only has a way with words, but is a multicultural marketing guru. As cofounder of Trill Multicultural, Rolando supports entrepreneurs, while using their experience to fuel his own special projects. Tune in to learn the value of multicultural marketing in your workplace and get the real on the release of his new book! You won't want to miss it! 

Stefani sits down with published writer, Rolando Rodriguez. Rolando not only has a way with words, but is a multicultural marketing guru. As cofounder of Trill Multicultural, Rolando supports entrepreneurs, while using their experience to fuel his own special projects. Tune in to learn the value of multicultural marketing in your workplace and get the real on the release of his new book! You won't want to miss it! 

In this episode, Stefani sits down with the incredibly talented graphic artist/illustrator, Alyssia Aguilar. Through difficult times, this strong mother not only finds purpose through her designs, but she also uses them to help heal, inspire and comfort others. You don’t want to miss her inspirational story!

In this episode, Stefani sits down with the incredibly talented graphic artist/illustrator, Alyssia Aguilar. Through difficult times, this strong mother not only finds purpose through her designs, but she also uses them to help heal, inspire and comfort others. You don’t want to miss her inspirational story!

We sat down with the talented Joey Guerra, music critic of the Houston Chronicle and SO MUCH MORE! We talked about how music is life and how it's influenced his creative journey. Joey has reviewed hundreds of concerts and interviewed hundreds of celebrities.We love how he isn't shy stepping into something new, like Dj'ing at the hottest spots in Houston. Tune into the show to find out some of his favorite interviews and where you can find him spinning his favorite vinyls!

We sat down with the talented Joey Guerra, music critic of the Houston Chronicle and SO MUCH MORE! We talked about how music is life and how it's influenced his creative journey. Joey has reviewed hundreds of concerts and interviewed hundreds of celebrities.We love how he isn't shy stepping into something new, like Dj'ing at the hottest spots in Houston. Tune into the show to find out some of his favorite interviews and where you can find him spinning his favorite vinyls!

Tune in as host Stefani Vara sits down with Brandon Kafarela and learns how he styled his way to success! From styling the stars to costume design, Brandon is not afraid to expand his creative repertoire. You won't want to miss this fashion frenzy!

Tune in as host Stefani Vara sits down with Brandon Kafarela and learns how he styled his way to success! From styling the stars to costume design, Brandon is not afraid to expand his creative repertoire. You won't want to miss this fashion frenzy!

Stefani sits down with the #dopeactivefather, Nard @nardgotsole_htx, to discuss why you would want to fit in when you can stand out with one of his custom designed sneakers. He's designed for some of Houston's finest such as @paulwallbaby, @slimthug and @bunb. Nard is a trendsetter and loves to design for everyone. Tune in as we discuss his process in designing a custom sneaker and his journey to making his passion a business!

Stefani sits down with the #dopeactivefather, Nard @nardgotsole_htx, to discuss why you would want to fit in when you can stand out with one of his custom designed sneakers. He's designed for some of Houston's finest such as @paulwallbaby, @slimthug and @bunb. Nard is a trendsetter and loves to design for everyone. Tune in as we discuss his process in designing a custom sneaker and his journey to making his passion a business!

Stefani sits down with Erin Creeks, Aka @Msindependent to discuss the evolution of her company and herself as an entrepreneur. Tune in today for some amazing advice, and where you can purchase her new ebook! Learn while you laugh along. Edit by Nina Kaskar #SupportCreativeSoles #PodcastLife #CreativeCollaboration #StudentOfLife #ClassIsInSession #StefaniVara #ErinCreeks #msindependent #FollowMyFeet #SupportCreativeSolesPodcast #HeresToTheCreatives #Confidence #ConfidenceClass #Summertime #CreativeEntrepreneurs #SCSPodcast #Support #Sisterhood #Community

Stefani sits down with Erin Creeks, Aka @Msindependent to discuss the evolution of her company and herself as an entrepreneur. Tune in today for some amazing advice, and where you can purchase her new ebook! Learn while you laugh along. Edit by Nina Kaskar #SupportCreativeSoles #PodcastLife #CreativeCollaboration #StudentOfLife #ClassIsInSession #StefaniVara #ErinCreeks #msindependent #FollowMyFeet #SupportCreativeSolesPodcast #HeresToTheCreatives #Confidence #ConfidenceClass #Summertime #CreativeEntrepreneurs #SCSPodcast #Support #Sisterhood #Community

Stefani sits down with Charliy Moore of @BlessedBeatzMedia. Tune in as they discuss how what it takes to be a female in charge. Also, how she has grown into a true leader. Hosted by Stefani Vara of #FollowMyFeet

Stefani sits down with Charliy Moore of @BlessedBeatzMedia. Tune in as they discuss how what it takes to be a female in charge. Also, how she has grown into a true leader. Hosted by Stefani Vara of #FollowMyFeet

Yes, it's Summertime and that means school is out. But CONFIDENCE CLASS is most definitely in session! Stefani speaks with guest Alicia Araujo Elatassi - Stylist, Boutique Owner and Chief Spreader of Confidence. The ladies talk about the entrepreneurial spirit, diversity, confidence and the importance of a supportive tribe. Hear why Alicia was determined to learn as much as she could about business, and how she fosters learning in her boutique. There's also a great shoe story à la Carrie Bradshaw. Tune in today and learn while you laugh along.#SupportCreativeSoles #PodcastLife #CreativeCollaboration #StudentOfLife #ClassIsInSession #StefaniVara #AliciaElatassi #FollowMyFeet #ThinkChick #ThinkingBoutique #SupportCreativeSolesPodcast #HeresToTheCreatives #Confidence #ConfidenceClass #Summertime #CreativeEntrepreneurs #SCSPodcast #Support #Sisterhood #Community

Yes, it's Summertime and that means school is out. But CONFIDENCE CLASS is most definitely in session! Stefani speaks with guest Alicia Araujo Elatassi - Stylist, Boutique Owner and Chief Spreader of Confidence. The ladies talk about the entrepreneurial spirit, diversity, confidence and the importance of a supportive tribe. Hear why Alicia was determined to learn as much as she could about business, and how she fosters learning in her boutique. There's also a great shoe story à la Carrie Bradshaw. Tune in today and learn while you laugh along.#SupportCreativeSoles #PodcastLife #CreativeCollaboration #StudentOfLife #ClassIsInSession #StefaniVara #AliciaElatassi #FollowMyFeet #ThinkChick #ThinkingBoutique #SupportCreativeSolesPodcast #HeresToTheCreatives #Confidence #ConfidenceClass #Summertime #CreativeEntrepreneurs #SCSPodcast #Support #Sisterhood #Community

This week we are reminding you (and ourselves) to remember to laugh. Stefani catches up with her friend, comedian Corlis DeLauren. The two talk about how Corlis decided to get started in comedy and what influences her jokes. Hear how her team and support system play a role in this funny in insightful lady's life. You'll be glad you listened in for laughs and life conversation + inspiration to keep you going on your own creative journey.

This week we are reminding you (and ourselves) to remember to laugh. Stefani catches up with her friend, comedian Corlis DeLauren. The two talk about how Corlis decided to get started in comedy and what influences her jokes. Hear how her team and support system play a role in this funny in insightful lady's life. You'll be glad you listened in for laughs and life conversation + inspiration to keep you going on your own creative journey.

Just in time for Mother’s Day, catch this special episode featuring Pop Culture Artist & Houston Enthusiast, Donkeeboy AND his Mom aka Donkeemom. The two chat with Stefani about their inspiration, the importance of art & expression, local art projects and Art Basel in Miami. It’s a fun look at how Moms can influence and empower the next generation of creatives. DJ Screw and a classic sneaker brand get honorable mentions. That’s what we call family fun.

Just in time for Mother’s Day, catch this special episode featuring Pop Culture Artist & Houston Enthusiast, Donkeeboy AND his Mom aka Donkeemom. The two chat with Stefani about their inspiration, the importance of art & expression, local art projects and Art Basel in Miami. It’s a fun look at how Moms can influence and empower the next generation of creatives. DJ Screw and a classic sneaker brand get honorable mentions. That’s what we call family fun.

We are bringing you more Women's History Month vibes by sharing gems from a lady who's out to make history! In our Leveling Up episode, Stefani speaks with Kim Roxie - Founder and CEO of LAMIK Beauty - about seeking knowledge, inspiration and support as an entrepreneur. The pair also dive into how Kim's journey taught her to do what feels right instead of what society dictates. Can't. Miss. Episode.

We are bringing you more Women's History Month vibes by sharing gems from a lady who's out to make history! In our Leveling Up episode, Stefani speaks with Kim Roxie - Founder and CEO of LAMIK Beauty - about seeking knowledge, inspiration and support as an entrepreneur. The pair also dive into how Kim's journey taught her to do what feels right instead of what society dictates. Can't. Miss. Episode.

AND... we're back!In this brand new episode, Entertainment Lawyer Casey Handy-Smith talks with Stefani about how she made the pivot from an interest in becoming a songwriter to representing creatives and helping them protect & grow thier brands. This conversation is all about exploring new avenues + tips on how to know when you should call someone like Casey. Here's a hint-it's before you sign anything!!

AND... we're back!In this brand new episode, Entertainment Lawyer Casey Handy-Smith talks with Stefani about how she made the pivot from an interest in becoming a songwriter to representing creatives and helping them protect & grow thier brands. This conversation is all about exploring new avenues + tips on how to know when you should call someone like Casey. Here's a hint-it's before you sign anything!!

Stefani visits with her longtime friend beautyprenuer and now author- Africa Miranda The two discuss Africa's new book titled Step Up, Step Out And Shine. Hear Africa's perspective on why shewrote a guide to help people get more out of life and to stop passively floating through circumstances. It's an heartfelt chat about friendship, goals, power and transformation. Tune in and Share! Produced by Alicia Brownell Edited by Nina Kaskar Media Thank you to our sponsors Wi+CoWork, Comida Caliente Salsa and Fragrances of Wine

Stefani visits with her longtime friend beautyprenuer and now author- Africa Miranda The two discuss Africa's new book titled Step Up, Step Out And Shine. Hear Africa's perspective on why shewrote a guide to help people get more out of life and to stop passively floating through circumstances. It's an heartfelt chat about friendship, goals, power and transformation. Tune in and Share! Produced by Alicia Brownell Edited by Nina Kaskar Media Thank you to our sponsors Wi+CoWork, Comida Caliente Salsa and Fragrances of Wine

Join the conversation as Stefani talks with John Smith, editorial fashion photographer and owner of Black Smith Photo. They chat about deciding to do what you love, balancing family, business from a man's perspective and how a mentor helped him ask the right questions to discover what he has a passion for. Special shout out to all our creative Veterans out there. Produced by Alicia Brownell Edited by Nina Kaskar

Join the conversation as Stefani talks with John Smith, editorial fashion photographer and owner of Black Smith Photo. They chat about deciding to do what you love, balancing family, business from a man's perspective and how a mentor helped him ask the right questions to discover what he has a passion for. Special shout out to all our creative Veterans out there. Produced by Alicia Brownell Edited by Nina Kaskar

Host Stefani Vara speaks to Katia Lessaa, a food stylist, an avid traveler, and co-owner of Lepiki - an organic cotton T-shirt line that aims to sell confidence, not just T-shirts. They talk about the importance of travel, seeing the beauty in everything and who to keep around you on your road to success. Get some insight on the truth about women's empowerment.

Host Stefani Vara speaks to Katia Lessaa, a food stylist, an avid traveler, and co-owner of Lepiki - an organic cotton T-shirt line that aims to sell confidence, not just T-shirts. They talk about the importance of travel, seeing the beauty in everything and who to keep around you on your road to success. Get some insight on the truth about women's empowerment.

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Find out what my podcast is all about Support Creative Soles Join me as a guest or a mentor! I’m extremely passionate about helping others, especially the youth find passion in creating their own destiny!

Find out what my podcast is all about Support Creative Soles Join me as a guest or a mentor! I’m extremely passionate about helping others, especially the youth find passion in creating their own destiny!

In this episode, Stef catches up with producer Steveo Valdez. He's worked with big name artists, but has a heart for helping young people and those just starting in their musical careers. You don't want to miss the chat about music, ministry, motivation, and Mannie Fresh!!

In this episode, Stef catches up with producer Steveo Valdez. He's worked with big name artists, but has a heart for helping young people and those just starting in their musical careers. You don't want to miss the chat about music, ministry, motivation, and Mannie Fresh!!

Host Stefani Vara sits down with guest Lidia Ferrufino- creator and host of Livin' Latina Live- to chat about balencing life and entrepreneurial hustle. Hear all about how Lidia helped encourage her mom to start a business and how Lidia needed a similar push after having her son. Plus Stefani, Shoes and Shenanigans...per usual

Host Stefani Vara sits down with guest Lidia Ferrufino- creator and host of Livin' Latina Live- to chat about balencing life and entrepreneurial hustle. Hear all about how Lidia helped encourage her mom to start a business and how Lidia needed a similar push after having her son. Plus Stefani, Shoes and Shenanigans...per usual

Our first episode and we talk with Regina Moretto. She is a wardrobe stylest, creative director, and photographer. We talk destiny, her favorite shoe, and how she got started in the industry! Tune in!

Our first episode and we talk with Regina Moretto. She is a wardrobe stylest, creative director, and photographer. We talk destiny, her favorite shoe, and how she got started in the industry! Tune in!

We talk motivation with Love-It always finds a way, We talk reap of @peopleenespanol popup shop #nyc, We talk brand of the show @beautybyAfricaMiranda and more Tune in

We talk motivation with Love-It always finds a way, We talk reap of @peopleenespanol popup shop #nyc, We talk brand of the show @beautybyAfricaMiranda and more Tune in

We talk motivaton-Have a voice.. speak up! My trip to Nicaragua, Comida Caliente Salsa

We talk motivaton-Have a voice.. speak up! My trip to Nicaragua, Comida Caliente Salsa

We talk motivation: Things will happen only in his time! We talk my 5 holiday Do's/Dont's! Giving back! #uglysweaters/goodvibes with #ErinCreeks @msindependentgp giving to the senior living comunity! #brandofshow @versace