Episode 17: Kris Menon
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by NK
1y ago
In the PR industry, we often work with other partners in parallel industries such as marketing, advertising and media buying. And while we at NKPR always play well in the sandbox, it helps when you’re working with someone who values strategy and thoughtfulness as much as we do. On today’s episode, Natasha is happy to welcome Kris Menon, Founder and President of Your Brand Integrated Marketing who works with brands including Audi, Warner Brothers, Tag and more. Kris and Natasha have worked collaboratively, both running their own agencies, for almost two decades and today on the podcast they tal ..read more
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Episode 16: Charles Khabouth
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by NK
1y ago
INK Entertainment is synonymous when it comes to Toronto’s restaurant, nightlife and hospitality scene. It’s President and Founder Charles Khabouth started the company 40 years ago and has built it up with dozens of restaurants including Amal, Byblos and Sofia, The stunning Bisha hotel and employing over 3000 staff! On this episode of the podcast Charles and Natasha discuss the importance of listening to your critics, constantly learning and focusing on your vision. Natasha loves to hear from you! Follow and DM her @natashaNKPR and be sure to subscribe and leave a review and rating!   ..read more
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Episode 15: Rebecca Risen & Lauren Cohen
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by NK
1y ago
Loyalty is one quality that Natasha highly values in the people she surrounds herself with and today's two guests have proven that’s important to them as well over and over and over again.  NKPR’s Vice-Presidents Rebecca Risen and Lauren Cohen have been with the agency for over 13 years and 11 years respectively and on this episode of the podcast they chat about first impressions, the importance of mentorship, a few of our favourite celebrity moments and Natasha's biggest retail regret. Natasha loves to hear from you! Follow and DM her @natashaNKPR and be sure to subscribe and leave a rev ..read more
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Episode 14: Brant Feldman
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by NK
1y ago
Olympic and Paralympic Sports Agent Brant Feldman and Natasha met at a party during the Toronto International Film Festival 14 years ago and hit it off right from the start. Over that time although they've never lived in the same place, they’ve found many ways to collaborate and support each other. On today's episode Brant shares his advice on expanding your network, the art of making meaningful connections and the importance of gender equity in business. Natasha loves to hear from you! Follow and DM her @natashaNKPR and be sure to subscribe and leave a review and rating ..read more
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Episode 13: Nicole Manes
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by NK
1y ago
When NKPR launched 20 years ago, today’s guest Nicole Manes was instrumental in its success. One of Natasha's first hires, Nicole was with the agency from the very early days - through three office moves, and through significant growth. On this episode, Natasha and Nicole chat about the early days of NKPR, the importance of intuition, and some takeaways from working in an agency environment.  Natasha loves to hear from you! Follow and DM her @natashaNKPR and be sure to subscribe and leave a review and rating ..read more
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Episode 12: Matt Basile
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by NK
1y ago
Matt Basile is a chef, author, entrepreneur and most importantly a down to earth and very kind person. The founder of street food brand Fidel Gastro, Matt took his background in advertising and paired it with his passion for food. The result? Food trucks, a restaurant, TV appearances, cookbooks, catering and more. Natasha and Matt share a love for food, building brands, and for following their passions. Natasha loves to hear from you! Follow and DM her @natashaNKPR and be sure to subscribe and leave a review and rating ..read more
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Episode 011: Ebuka Uduezue
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by NK
1y ago
Several years ago Ebuka reached out to Natasha with a very personal note asking Natasha to be her mentor. A self-taught baker, Ebuka is super creative, talented and kind and you’ll love her just as much as Natasha does. On today’s episode the pair talk about the importance of mentorship and how being thoughtful in your approach can lead to the results you want.  Natasha loves to hear from you! Follow and DM her @natashaNKPR and be sure to subscribe and leave a review and rating ..read more
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Episode 010: Craig Lawrence
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by NK
1y ago
Today’s guest is not only one of the biggest names behind-the-scenes in the modeling and artist management industry, but one of Natasha's nearest, dearest and funniest friends. For over 20 years, Craig Lawrence has been working with the biggest and most influential names in the modeling and celebrity industry in New York, Miami, and around the world. Natasha and Craig met when NKPR was hired to act as the agency of record for FORD Models in NYC - because the thinking was that there are no barriers when it comes to working. Smart work is smart work, and Craig has exemplified that. On the podcas ..read more
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Episode 009: Taylor Kaye
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by NK
1y ago
Taylor Kaye and Natasha launched The F Words podcast together in September of 2016. It was a space for them to come together to chat, laugh and share everything about their favourite f words in their lives…like family, friends, fashion, finance.  Creating that podcast with Taylor was a highlight for Natasha over the past 20 years at NKPR, so of course Taylor had to be on Don't Just Talk, Say Something. On this episode, Taylor and Natasha share the importance of showing up for people in your life and also yourself, and some of the lessons they've learned from their previous relationships ..read more
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Episode 008: Kathryn Hicks & Sarah Sasso
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by NK
1y ago
This episode is a walk down memory lane as Natasha welcomes two of her first ever clients at NKPR to discuss what it was like in the early days and how they've all evolved since. Kathryn Hicks is a marketing guru who specializes in footwear and athletics, working with brands including Sorel, Fila, and Timberland, and Sarah Sasso, another marketing expert, has worked in community relations and corporate sponsorship for brands such as Green Shield, Manulife and CIBC. And wait until you hear about some of the things the three of them went through including sleeping on a hotel floor, a ski acciden ..read more
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