Process The Podcast

• [Replay] Petit: Ambitious but Exhausted? Meet Remy

  In this episode, Arielle Thomas shares her journey of creativity, energy management, and the development of her new product, Remy Gummies. She discusses the challenges of maintaining energy levels while pursuing ambitious goals and how she identified a gap in the market for a gentle energy supplement. Through experimentation and collaboration, Arielle created a product that is vegan, sugar-free, and designed to help individuals maintain their energy throughout the day. The episode highlights the importance of perseverance, personal growth, and the entrepreneurial spirit. So much hard work has gone into this brand, and we can't wait to share it with you!Follow Remy Wellness on Instagram here.Follow Process the Podcast on Instagram here. Follow your host, Arielle Thomas on Instagram here. See you next Tuesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• What I Wish I Knew: Bree Johnson on Scaling Frank Body & Willow & Blake

  In this episode, Arielle Thomas sits down with Bree Johnson, Co-Founder of Frank Body and Managing Director of Willow & Blake, to discuss the journey of building two powerhouse brands.Bree shares the marketing strategies that turned a niche skincare idea into a global beauty phenomenon, the role of community-driven branding, and how creative storytelling has been at the heart of their success.She also dives into the realities of scaling a creative agency, from hiring and team dynamics to fostering a culture of innovation and personal branding. Bree opens up about the challenges of rebranding, staying ahead in a competitive market, and the mindset shifts required for sustainable growth.Beyond business, Bree reflects on balancing entrepreneurship with personal life, particularly as she prepares for motherhood, and the importance of financial independence, mentorship, and building a strong leadership team. She also shares insights into expanding into retail and global markets, the power of networking for female founders, and Willow & Blake’s initiatives to support the next generation of creative entrepreneurs.This episode is packed with practical advice for anyone navigating the worlds of beauty, branding, and business growth—don’t miss it!Find Willow and Blake online here.Find Frank Body on Instagram here.Find Bree Johnson on LinkedIn here.Find Process the Podcast on Instagram here.Find your host, Arielle on Instagram here.Leave a review, share with a friend or subscribe to Process!See you next week! x--- Keywords---Willow & Blake, Frank Body, branding, marketing, entrepreneurship, creative agency, consumer engagement, personal branding, team dynamics, rebranding, parenthood, business growth, hiring strategies, mentorship, board roles, retail expansion, global markets, brand building, creativity, female entrepreneurs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Building a Timeless Brand in a Trend-Driven World with Alice McMullin

  In this conversation, Alice McMullin discusses the evolution of her furniture brand, McMullin, navigating changes in consumer behaviour and the importance of intuition in design. She shares her journey from selling Icelandic sheepskins to creating a successful furniture line, emphasising the influence of personal experiences and family on her design aesthetic. The conversation also delves into the collaborative nature of her work, the dynamics of her team, and the significance of maintaining a unique brand identity in a competitive market. Alice also discusses her journey in the design and furniture industry, emphasising the importance of organic collaborations, community engagement, and sustainability. She reflects on her childhood influences, the significance of following one's intuition in business, and the cultural aesthetics that shape her work. Alice also shares insights on the challenges of entrepreneurship and the personal growth that comes from overcoming obstacles.Find McMullin's latest collection Studio 80 here. Find McMullin on Instagram here. This episode was powered by Remy! Sign up to the waitlist here! Follow Remy on Instagram here. If you loved this episode, we'd love you to let us know! Leave a review on your Apple or Spotify Podcast Player.Find Process on Instagram here. Find us on Tik Tok here. Find your host Arielle Thomas here. See you next Sunday! xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How Creatives Can Play in the Startup World with Elli Hanson

  In this conversation, Arielle sits down with her friend and partner at venture capital fund Side Stage to explore the intricacies of venture capital, particularly focusing on how they do things at Side Stage. a pre-seed and seed fund in Australia. They discuss the importance of founder support, the dynamics of venture capital, and the various types of capital available to entrepreneurs. The conversation highlights the unique challenges and opportunities within the Australian startup ecosystem, emphasising the need for founders to understand their own goals and the incentives of potential investors. In this conversation, Elli discusses the evolving landscape of venture capital investment in Australian consumer brands, highlighting a growing willingness among VCs to invest in sectors beyond traditional B2B SaaS. The discussion also touches on the significance of knowledge sharing and community support for founders, particularly women, in navigating the complexities of startup funding and market positioning.A little different from our usual focus here on Process the Podcast, but as Arielle tackles conversations to level up her thinking - you best believe she's taking you with her. To learn more about Side Stage Ventures, find them on Linked In here. Find Elli Hanson on Linked In here. Find Process the Podcast on Instagram here. Find your host Arielle Thomas on Instagram here. Hit that subscribe button and don't miss an episode. See you next Sunday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How Zara Wong Built the #1 Style Substack & Redefined Fashion Journalism

  In this episode of Process, Arielle sits down with Zara Wong—former Vogue editor, brand consultant, and the powerhouse behind Screenshot List, Australia's #1 fashion and style Substack. Zara has shaped the industry from the inside out, working at prestigious brands like Vogue, Mecca, and Aje before carving out her own lane in digital publishing.We discuss her evolution from aspiring magazine editor to leading one of Australia’s most influential fashion newsletters, how she’s redefining style journalism in the Substack era, and why curation is more powerful than ever in a world oversaturated with content.Zara shares insights on:The transition from legacy fashion media to digital-first storytellingHow Screenshot List became the go-to Substack for stylish, informed womenThe power of niche content and why authenticity wins in brand collaborationsThe shifting role of editors, curators, and consultants in today’s fashion landscapeHow brands can cut through the noise with clear messaging and strategyIf you’re curious about the future of fashion media, personal style, and the rise of newsletters as a major platform, this conversation is for you.🎧 Listen now and subscribe to Process for more deep dives into creative careers.Zara's fav's to check out!Estelle Manor Martha Stewart Documentary Substack: PS by Plum SykesSubstack: As Seen OnSubstack: Diana CohenBrand: Summer FridaysBrand: J Crew Brand: Sporty and RichInterior designer she loves: BeebeFriend and industry peer: Emily AlgarFind Screenshot this on Substack here.Find Zara Wong on Instagram here.Find us at Process on Instagram here.Find your host, Arielle on Instagram here.Find her new business Remy on Instagram here.See you next Sunday! x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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