Episodes
Francesca Murray of One Girl One World joins Yola to chat about traveling during Covid, natural hair hacks and her favorite hidden destinations.  Join The ISAL Newsletter Join ISAL Insiders here. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the pod: @isuckatlifepodcast
Published 03/11/21
Supermodel, Ashley Graham, joins Yola to chat about her collab with Quay for International Women's Day and their $100K donation to Girls Inc. Yola and Ashley also chat about skincare, veneers, mental health rituals, words of affirmation and motherhood.  Join The ISAL Newsletter Join ISAL Insiders here. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the pod: @isuckatlifepodcast
Published 03/05/21
Jamie and Yola catch up to chat about Jamie's new book Believe It. The founder of IT Cosmetics shares the wild but true story of how a once struggling waitress turned her against-the-grain idea into an international bestselling sensation, eventually selling the company for over a billion dollars and becoming the first female CEO of a brand in L’Oréal’s 100+ year history. Faced with self-doubt, body-doubt, God-doubt, down to her last few dollars and told “No one is going to buy makeup from...
Published 02/25/21
Mia and Brittany Rothweiler, sisters and founders of The Range, give us the number one secret to growing a fashion brand, why they left their corporate careers to pursue their passions and how they are elevating basics.    Join The ISAL Newsletter Join ISAL Insiders here. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the pod: @isuckatlifepodcast
Published 02/18/21
Jasmine and Whitney from Whimsy Official join Yola to share how they turned a matcha bar cart into a fully integrated DTC brand. The pair also share the difference between culinary and ceremonial matcha, marine, animal, and vegan collagen plus the lessons they have learned from bootstrapping a business during the pandemic.    Join The ISAL Newsletter Join ISAL Insiders here. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the pod: @isuckatlifepodcast
Published 02/11/21
Candice Nikea joins Yola for a deeper dive into how to manifest anything into your life.
Published 02/04/21
Another skincare episode with Dr. Ginni, founder of ESK Skincare. If you are a skincare junkie pull out a notebook! I learned so much from chatting with Dr. Ginni on the research behind different kinds of formulations, acids, ingredients. Her experience in the medical community led her to start her own skincare line made with only top of line researched ingredients.  Join The ISAL Newsletter Join ISAL Insiders here. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the pod:...
Published 01/28/21
Legacy brand, Paula's Choice, has had a resurgence with Gen-Z and millennials most known for their 2% BHA Exfoliant and Clinical Boosters. CMO, Erika Kussmann, joins Yola to discuss how the brand sparked a new dialogue with a demographic of consumers. Paula’s Choice was founded in 1995 by internationally renowned beauty and skincare expert, Paula Begoun. Her commitment to customer advocacy and education is embedded in the brand’s DNA and is central to their Smart, Safe Beauty philosophy....
Published 01/21/21
BFF's, actresses and hosts of Having A Night podcast, Sophie Van Hasselberg and Ari Venturi, join Yola for a night in! The girls reminisce on nights in LA, NYC, pre-pandemic while discussing the new ways to have a night during the quarantine. Plus the debate on 'Dry January' is settled! Join The ISAL Newsletter Join ISAL Insiders here. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the pod: @isuckatlifepodcast  
Published 01/14/21
This episode is a must-listen if you are feeling overwhelmed by the events in the world and/or in your personal life. I really try to share tools and tips in this episode to help you find calm within the chaos and ways manifest in times of uncertainty. Finding calm within chaos is a practice I have been working on for the last six months. This last week I got put to the test in more ways than one. Finding calm within the chaos has been vital because the chaos isn't going anywhere. Last week...
Published 01/10/21
Alexis Ren opens up on why she started We Are Warriors, how she has overcome the negative sides of social media and her eating disorder + why being a spiritually grounded person is so vital. Join The ISAL Newsletter Join ISAL Insiders here. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the pod: @isuckatlifepodcast  
Published 12/31/20
Whitney Cummings joins Yola to share why women should just say VAGINA. Plus Whitney keeps us updated on her sex robot, whether she is team underwear or no underwear, taking charge of your health and her latest partnership with Annovera.  Whitney Cummings is a Los Angeles-based comedian, actor, writer, producer and director. Best known for creating and starring in the NBC series “Whitney,” she also co-created and co-wrote (with Michael Patrick King) the Emmy-nominated CBS comedy series “2...
Published 12/17/20
Blogger, entrepreneur and fashion influencer Rachel “Rocky” Barnes joins Yola to share her new collection, The Bright Side, a line of coordinated unisex separates geared for men, women and babies! Barnes’ intention was to create her most desirable wardrobe consisting of casual-luxe knits and soft drapey PJ's that are chic and flattering. It’s available exclusively at thebrightsidebyrockybarnes.com and on Instagram, @shopthebrightside. Join The ISAL Newsletter Join ISAL Insiders here. ...
Published 12/10/20
Emmy-winning TV host, producer, and actress Zuri Hall joins Yola this week to talk about her new podcast "Hot Happy Mess." Zuri is an inspiring, multifaceted powerhouse that has managed to build a thriving career in multiple fields from being a tv personality on Access Hollywood to hosting American Ninja Warrier. Yola and Zuri also discuss how to build a career in entertainment with zero connections or experience, taking care of your mental wellbeing, trusting God's timing and learning that...
Published 12/03/20
Want to how to grow your digital presence on social media and in the press? This episode is for you! Social strategist, Audrie Segura and publicist, Anita Chatterjee, give us insider strategy on how to build a brand in 2020. From pitching to maximizing influencer campaigns, product placement to virtual events, Audrie and Anita share what's working and what's not!  Join The ISAL Newsletter Join ISAL Insiders here. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the pod: @isuckatlifepodcast
Published 11/19/20
Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik join Yola for podcast hang! The hosts of the Almost 30 Podcast share how their Saturn Returns brought them together to start the podcast, aligning with their "why", finding yourself in your 20's, prophetic dreams, crazy psychic readings, creating boundaries for your mental wellbeing and of course podcasting tips from their course Podcast Pro! About Almost 30: With 350+ episodes and more than 15 million downloads, the Almost 30 Podcast has been hailed as...
Published 11/12/20
Sophia Amoruso, NYT Bestselling Author, and former founder of Nasty Gal and Girlboss launched a new venture, The Business Class. Sophia joins Yola to share why starting The Business Class was a way to help entrepreneurs avoid making the mistakes she made along her journey with Nasty Gal and Girlboss while helping them scale. Plus Yola shares for the first time a huge mistake she made with her first startup to get in touch with Sophia.  You can join the waitlist for the Business Class here or...
Published 11/05/20
Lawyer, Activist, Entrepreneur, and NYT Bestselling Author, Meena Harris,  joins Yola to share her inspiration behind her two children's books, "Kamala And Maya's Big Idea" and "Ambitious Girl." Growing up with strong women in her family such as, Senator Kamala Harris, and her mother, Maya Harris, shaped her to always be ambitious and go after her dreams while advocating for what is right. Her first children's book is based on a true story from her aunt Kamala and mother Maya's childhood. Her...
Published 10/29/20
Is the pandemic getting in the way of your love life? Same. Thankfully, Bumble and dating coach, Carla Romo, and all of our friends at Coven join me to answer all the dating and relationship questions you can imagine! Such as how to take your relationship from messaging to video chat to IRL, should you get tested before a date?, how to ask if they are social distancing, pick up lines to make the most impressionable first move and of course the best ideas for social distanced/virtual dates....
Published 10/22/20
Co-founders of The Female Founder Collective, Rebecca Minkoff and Ali Wyatt Koplar, join Yola to discuss how each other their unique career paths led them to start FFC which has positively impacted thousands of female-owned businesses across North America. The pair also share the biggest takeaways from What's Next Fest, how they've learned to pivot and their best career/entrepreneurial advice for new business owners.  Join ISAL Insiders here. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the...
Published 10/15/20
Lo Bosworth joins Yola to reminisce on eating ribs and drinking wine at SxSW while talking about all things gut and vaginal microbiome. Lo updates us on Love Wellness's latest launch of multivitamins Daily Love, Baby Love and Whole Love. And if you are confused between what the difference is between a vitamin and multi-vitamin Lo explains. Lo also explains why gummy vitamins just don't work although they are so fun to take! Join ISAL Insiders here. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect...
Published 10/08/20
Trigger Warning: In this episode, we talk about suicidal ideation and experiences. Yola and Scout from Okay Sis Podcast chat through how they both overcame suicidal ideation, manage their mental illnesses and how they built themselves from the ground up to create their dream lives.  If you or a loved one is experiencing suicidal thoughts call 1-800-273-8255.  Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the pod: @isuckatlifepodcast    
Published 10/01/20
Raissa Gerona, Cheif Brand Officer at Revolve, joins Yola to chat about everything from her immigration story, falling at her first vintage clothing business, starting Lovers+Friends, building Revolve's presence through influencer marketing, balancing mental health and motherhood throughout the pandemic, making a conscious effort to building a more inclusive brand and the inspiration behind Revolve U. Connect with Yola: @yolarobert Connect with the pod: @isuckatlifepodcast
Published 09/24/20
Co-founder of EO Products/Everyone joins Yola to discuss the neurological benefits of aromatherapy and essential oils, the year of the hand sanitizer, keeping up with demand during the pandemic, navigating divorce and business + essential oil recipes.
Published 09/17/20
Haven't done a solo in a while so wanted to hop on and say hiii!  After having a really rough period, I realized I hadn't gotten women wellness check-in yearsss so I finally got my first LA Pap Smear at the most zenned out spa-like a retreat for your vagina. Crystals, salt lamps, cbd, the whole 9 yards. I also am continuously researching whether to buy stocks or designer bags. I am back on meds and loving it with the mindset the tomorrow isn't guaranteed and nothing lasts forever.
Published 09/10/20