Hosted by Michael and Lauren Pepin, "How We Make It in NY" is a podcast about entrepreneurship, ups & downs of juggling personal & professional lives & of course how we and our guests make it in the city that never sleeps! 🌆
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Episode 7 with Elissa Hecker of The Law Office of Elissa D. Hecker and How to make it as an Entertainment Attorney in NYC!
In this episode of How We Make It In NY, we sit down with entertainment attorney Elissa Hecker to break down what creators, entrepreneurs, and anyone building a brand need to know right now. From contracts and copyrights to social media, influencer deals, and the realities of today’s evolving entertainment landscape, Elissa shares practical insights that demystify the legal side of creating—and protecting—your work. Whether you’re in traditional entertainment or just posting online, this conv...
30 Mar 2026
Episode 6 with Deb Notis of GAMECHANGER Tutoring Connection and How to make it as a Tutoring Concierge in NYC!
The hot topic this spring in NYC was all about education! Kindergarten admission, pre-school applications, college applicatons were the rage amongst the parenting community. But what does all of this really mean and how should we be navigating this incredibly important part of our child's lives? Introducing GAMECHANGER Tutoring Connection founder Deb Notis who joined us on the podcast this episode to talk about everything related to education! GAMECHANGER is your free...
3 Feb 2026
Episode 5 with Erin Reddan of ERC Vintners and How to make it as a Winemaker!
Now that Dry January is over, it's time to warm up in February with some delicious wine and check out our first episode of 2026 featuring Erin Reddan from ERC Vintners. Erin Reddan is the founder of ECR Vintners, a woman-led wine company dedicated to redefining the wine industry by creating refined, approachable wines crafted with women’s preferences in mind. While building a successful career in healthcare, Erin pursued her love of wine, earning her WSET Level 3 certification and divin...
1 Jun 2025
Episode 4 with Dr. Nadia Rodriguez of No Limits Dental and How to make it as a Cosmetic Dentist in NYC
Host [HOST NAME] interviews Dr. Nadia Rodriguez about succeeding as a cosmetic dentist in New York City, highlighting innovative technology for natural-looking smiles.
28 Apr 2025
Episode 3 with Alli Tallman of Nourished Routes and How to make it as a Registered Dietician Nutritionist
Ready to tackle your diet and get your summer body ready? Check out our third episode with Alli Tallman, MS, RD who is a registered dietitian with nearly 9 years of experience helping women transform their health through personalized nutrition. As a passionate advocate for sustainable health practices, Allison empowers women to break free from the cycle of restrictive dieting and emotional eating, guiding them to boost their metabolism, improve energy, and achieve lasting results witho...
10 Apr 2025
Episode 2 with Liana Zavo from Zavo PR - What does it take to make it as a publicist in New York?
Welcome to our second episode with personal branding/media expert and publicist Liana Zavo from ZavoMedia PR Group! We are so excited to interview Liana to learn more about her incredible background, how she started her successful company and all of her entrepreneurial endeavors in New York! ZavoMedia PR Group is an award winning PR firm specializing in reputation and crisis management, personal branding and is PRSA recognized. Liana is involved in so many interesting endeva...
25 Mar 2025
Our first Episode with FFWD Dating - How to Start a Dating App!
Our first episode is here! Welcome to our new podcast "How We Make it in NY" where hosts Lauren and Michael Pepin discuss entrepreneurship, ups & downs of juggling personal & professional lives & of course how we and our guests make it in the city that never sleeps! Episode 1 brings our first inaugural guests the founders of FFWD Dating, Katya Chernyak and Aeen Avini, who discuss how they started their dating app, what the motivation behind the idea was and how they are cont...
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Podcast Authority Score: 20 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
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