Idea Diary

About Idea Diary

Idea Diary is a business lifestyle podcast about solopreneurship. The show focuses on building creative businesses, and chronicles how Valerie Aiello uses multiple skills to create products, illustrations, film, music, and businesses.

Publisher

Valerie Aiello

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Jul 2020

Latest episode

20 May 2025

Latest episodes

259 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 May 2025

   Let’s Discuss Chris Do & the fiduciary responsibility of charging for design - Idea Diary Ep.257

   In Episode 257 of Idea Diary - Today, I ramble about practicing Chris Do’s teachings for success to rediscover what I should be charging as a 20-year-level designer. If you think a client will never make their money back from what you want to charge for design, I think it is your responsibility to say “no thank you” if they want to hire you for a gig. CHECK OUT MY BOOK: “Become Who You Are” By Valerie Aiello https://www.amazon.com/Become-Who-You-Valerie-Aiello/dp/1954557124?ref_=ast_author_mpb SHOW MERCH: Get Your Own Idea Diary Idea Diary is a guided journal that keeps your ideas chronicled and archived. This bright teal hardcover book is an idea organizational system, as well as gorgeous book decor! Buy Diaries & More at https://goalparty.com (https://goalparty.com) If you liked today's show, you can always BUY ME COFFEE: https://gumroad.com/l/VazlaO (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtWWDc2c1VNbGJkcEZpbjA2TUR4Z3drTHRzQXxBQ3Jtc0trTE5YTFhTQ3o5N0E5OFlFdFIzZDFlTV9reXpMZ01JSFgwa01NbEd1VXItWGNpNE1vQmU0T2RBVHpndzRjRWZRaDR6eUtfTXpYVnl1RG11am9rZDFLRGFhWXlIZVZLZk50RlNNYTRjZ25rcVdvQTduUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fgumroad.com%2Fl%2FVazlaO&v=RgGz81GM41M) Thank you so much for listening today! #BusinessLifestyle (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/businesslifestyle) #QuantumJump #BecomeWhoYouAre "Idea Diary" is a business lifestyle podcast about creative entrepreneurship. "Idea Diary" focuses on building creative businesses, and chronicles how Valerie Aiello uses multiple skills to create products, illustrations, film, music, and businesses. SHOW DISCLAIMER: EVERY INDIVIDUAL’S OBSTACLES AND SOLUTIONS ARE UNIQUE. THESE TIPS ARE SUGGESTIONS ONLY TO IMPLEMENT IN YOUR SUITABLE OWN WAY. THIS IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE. THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. — Valerie Aiello is a multi-hyphenate brand expert from Austin, Texas. — Website: https://www.valerieaiello.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDZWRzhPay05ajFrZGtKU3ppRzliemdlZS1KZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttNXFnb29ReTNSNHlFVWhyRlZhMjZTQ21ucVFIYkl3WXg4M1JTcGdscVJLcVAtV0Jldm81M1pidy1KYVl1aTYzZ1NVM0JrX25vTmt4WS1hWGRnNVN2YS1DUUllcVgyZ3ZXMHVJMGNRaXRDaUpUT2hPOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.valerieaiello.com%2F&v=RgGz81GM41M) — Subscribe to follow my business journey! Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/valerieaiello) LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerieaiello/⁠ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerieaiello/) X: ⁠https://twitter.com/valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbW84cld6UkdlYzVRUGhfVXRReVpicHRYVkdnZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuVmUxQjRTLTcxYkF4ZkkycnlESDk4R3dGQ1k3Z2phN0s1STFKUWpLV3EwODFrUFU2aklQQURVWFFiZXRBeWFZWVRQM0xpcERLTkNFNTVfSjlTVUFYSjBhUk1hRy1LZVN0X0VORC1ua1VrSnB6NEJHYw&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fvalerieaiello&v=RgGz81GM41M) Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVV5czlYSk1vN0NtS1ZGYmNneDM5alQtdGkxUXxBQ3Jtc0tsbDI1bzlnN0xpTWdrU0NTN05sVkJvamhiZWFfaVB6dmxLTUNiY0k0R3FlSVhXanZ4RGVNaGpDLWxIeGE0eW9LbW1zVUJfWkVtYi1FY3BfUlRLUFNQQ09QSnFYU2N4S3puUURkMzNDU0loWm5nSV85aw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fvalerieaiello&v=RgGz81GM41M) Instagram: ⁠http://instagram.com/valerieaiello/⁠ (http://instagram.com/valerieaiello/) Medium: ⁠https://medium.com/@valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJQZGE2ZF8tRml2YU5aejk5c0JXUzhUYTFZQXxBQ3Jtc0trREY2dERvejFXdk5LX2VaeDJlNER6ZF9ZTXVPUmJYT2RuVGpHY0lnd1dycS1GVDJUMG5odHFXajJsSWxIRHdNVVV5NjV0cXdHVnJ4eEJKTmRpT2JTOTU0SWhPMl9qaHlFWGlGOWV4LXdwblBHdU5MRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F%40valerieaiello&v=RgGz81GM41M)

2. 

   29 Apr 2025

   Let’s Discuss Bob Proctor 10 Laws of Success Review - Idea Diary Ep.256

   In Episode 256 of Idea Diary - Today, I ramble about practicing Bob Proctor’s tips for success to rediscover what I am forgetting to align with for success. What do I want Do I see it? How is it all possible? Create a movie in your mind What do I believe is true about me? Can you build an alter-ego? Do I love myself What do I love & what do I want to sell - Zone of Genius Make a decision Self-Actualization Thinking with driver’s seat clarity - No Luck Needed Tune to The Frequency You want to experience Impression of Increase - Leave everyone better off after meeting you CHECK OUT MY BOOK: “Become Who You Are” By Valerie Aiello https://www.amazon.com/Become-Who-You-Valerie-Aiello/dp/1954557124?ref_=ast_author_mpb SHOW MERCH: Get Your Own Idea Diary Idea Diary is a guided journal that keeps your ideas chronicled and archived. This bright teal hardcover book is an idea organizational system, as well as gorgeous book decor! Buy Diaries & More at https://goalparty.com (https://goalparty.com) If you liked today's show, you can always BUY ME COFFEE: https://gumroad.com/l/VazlaO (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtWWDc2c1VNbGJkcEZpbjA2TUR4Z3drTHRzQXxBQ3Jtc0trTE5YTFhTQ3o5N0E5OFlFdFIzZDFlTV9reXpMZ01JSFgwa01NbEd1VXItWGNpNE1vQmU0T2RBVHpndzRjRWZRaDR6eUtfTXpYVnl1RG11am9rZDFLRGFhWXlIZVZLZk50RlNNYTRjZ25rcVdvQTduUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fgumroad.com%2Fl%2FVazlaO&v=RgGz81GM41M) Thank you so much for listening today! #BusinessLifestyle (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/businesslifestyle) #QuantumJump #BecomeWhoYouAre "Idea Diary" is a business lifestyle podcast about creative entrepreneurship. "Idea Diary" focuses on building creative businesses, and chronicles how Valerie Aiello uses multiple skills to create products, illustrations, film, music, and businesses. SHOW DISCLAIMER: EVERY INDIVIDUAL’S OBSTACLES AND SOLUTIONS ARE UNIQUE. THESE TIPS ARE SUGGESTIONS ONLY TO IMPLEMENT IN YOUR SUITABLE OWN WAY. THIS IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE. THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. — Valerie Aiello is a multi-hyphenate brand expert from Austin, Texas. — Website: https://www.valerieaiello.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDZWRzhPay05ajFrZGtKU3ppRzliemdlZS1KZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttNXFnb29ReTNSNHlFVWhyRlZhMjZTQ21ucVFIYkl3WXg4M1JTcGdscVJLcVAtV0Jldm81M1pidy1KYVl1aTYzZ1NVM0JrX25vTmt4WS1hWGRnNVN2YS1DUUllcVgyZ3ZXMHVJMGNRaXRDaUpUT2hPOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.valerieaiello.com%2F&v=RgGz81GM41M) — Subscribe to follow my business journey! Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/valerieaiello) LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerieaiello/⁠ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerieaiello/) X: ⁠https://twitter.com/valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbW84cld6UkdlYzVRUGhfVXRReVpicHRYVkdnZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuVmUxQjRTLTcxYkF4ZkkycnlESDk4R3dGQ1k3Z2phN0s1STFKUWpLV3EwODFrUFU2aklQQURVWFFiZXRBeWFZWVRQM0xpcERLTkNFNTVfSjlTVUFYSjBhUk1hRy1LZVN0X0VORC1ua1VrSnB6NEJHYw&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fvalerieaiello&v=RgGz81GM41M) Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVV5czlYSk1vN0NtS1ZGYmNneDM5alQtdGkxUXxBQ3Jtc0tsbDI1bzlnN0xpTWdrU0NTN05sVkJvamhiZWFfaVB6dmxLTUNiY0k0R3FlSVhXanZ4RGVNaGpDLWxIeGE0eW9LbW1zVUJfWkVtYi1FY3BfUlRLUFNQQ09QSnFYU2N4S3puUURkMzNDU0loWm5nSV85aw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fvalerieaiello&v=RgGz81GM41M) Instagram: ⁠http://instagram.com/valerieaiello/⁠ (http://instagram.com/valerieaiello/) Medium: ⁠https://medium.com/@valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJQZGE2ZF8tRml2YU5aejk5c0JXUzhUYTFZQXxBQ3Jtc0trREY2dERvejFXdk5LX2VaeDJlNER6ZF9ZTXVPUmJYT2RuVGpHY0lnd1dycS1GVDJUMG5odHFXajJsSWxIRHdNVVV5NjV0cXdHVnJ4eEJKTmRpT2JTOTU0SWhPMl9qaHlFWGlGOWV4LXdwblBHdU5MRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F%40valerieaiello&v=RgGz81GM41M)

3. 

   10 Jan 2025

   Let’s Discuss QVEEN HERBY X SKY LIFE DOC - Pop Manifestation - Idea Diary Ep.255

   In Episode 255 of Idea Diary - Today, I ramble about Queen Herby taking creative classes & Making her show a ride for the audience. WATCH: How This Pop Star Used Manifestation To Blow Up Her Career (QVEEN HERBY) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bifdqfxCquU&t=1021s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bifdqfxCquU&t=1021s) Qveen Herby | Austin City Limits Music Festival 2024 | Full Set https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MGg8Rw-WT8&t=8s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MGg8Rw-WT8&t=8s) CHECK OUT MY BOOK: “Become Who You Are” By Valerie Aiello https://www.amazon.com/Become-Who-You-Valerie-Aiello/dp/1954557124?ref_=ast_author_mpb SHOW MERCH: Get Your Own Idea Diary Idea Diary is a guided journal that keeps your ideas chronicled and archived. This bright teal hardcover book is an idea organizational system, as well as gorgeous book decor! Buy Diaries & More at https://goalparty.com If you liked today's show, you can always BUY ME COFFEE: https://gumroad.com/l/VazlaO (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtWWDc2c1VNbGJkcEZpbjA2TUR4Z3drTHRzQXxBQ3Jtc0trTE5YTFhTQ3o5N0E5OFlFdFIzZDFlTV9reXpMZ01JSFgwa01NbEd1VXItWGNpNE1vQmU0T2RBVHpndzRjRWZRaDR6eUtfTXpYVnl1RG11am9rZDFLRGFhWXlIZVZLZk50RlNNYTRjZ25rcVdvQTduUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fgumroad.com%2Fl%2FVazlaO&v=RgGz81GM41M) Thank you so much for listening today! #BusinessLifestyle (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/businesslifestyle) #QuantumJump #BecomeWhoYouAre "Idea Diary" is a business lifestyle podcast about creative entrepreneurship. "Idea Diary" focuses on building creative businesses, and chronicles how Valerie Aiello uses multiple skills to create products, illustrations, film, music, and businesses. SHOW DISCLAIMER: EVERY INDIVIDUAL’S OBSTACLES AND SOLUTIONS ARE UNIQUE. THESE TIPS ARE SUGGESTIONS ONLY TO IMPLEMENT IN YOUR SUITABLE OWN WAY. THIS IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE. THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. — Valerie Aiello is a multi-hyphenate brand expert from Austin, Texas. — Website: https://www.valerieaiello.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDZWRzhPay05ajFrZGtKU3ppRzliemdlZS1KZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttNXFnb29ReTNSNHlFVWhyRlZhMjZTQ21ucVFIYkl3WXg4M1JTcGdscVJLcVAtV0Jldm81M1pidy1KYVl1aTYzZ1NVM0JrX25vTmt4WS1hWGRnNVN2YS1DUUllcVgyZ3ZXMHVJMGNRaXRDaUpUT2hPOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.valerieaiello.com%2F&v=RgGz81GM41M) — Subscribe to follow my business journey! Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/valerieaiello) LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerieaiello/⁠ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerieaiello/) Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbW84cld6UkdlYzVRUGhfVXRReVpicHRYVkdnZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuVmUxQjRTLTcxYkF4ZkkycnlESDk4R3dGQ1k3Z2phN0s1STFKUWpLV3EwODFrUFU2aklQQURVWFFiZXRBeWFZWVRQM0xpcERLTkNFNTVfSjlTVUFYSjBhUk1hRy1LZVN0X0VORC1ua1VrSnB6NEJHYw&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fvalerieaiello&v=RgGz81GM41M) Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVV5czlYSk1vN0NtS1ZGYmNneDM5alQtdGkxUXxBQ3Jtc0tsbDI1bzlnN0xpTWdrU0NTN05sVkJvamhiZWFfaVB6dmxLTUNiY0k0R3FlSVhXanZ4RGVNaGpDLWxIeGE0eW9LbW1zVUJfWkVtYi1FY3BfUlRLUFNQQ09QSnFYU2N4S3puUURkMzNDU0loWm5nSV85aw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fvalerieaiello&v=RgGz81GM41M) Instagram: ⁠http://instagram.com/valerieaiello/⁠ (http://instagram.com/valerieaiello/) Medium: ⁠https://medium.com/@valerieaiello⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJQZGE2ZF8tRml2YU5aejk5c0JXUzhUYTFZQXxBQ3Jtc0trREY2dERvejFXdk5LX2VaeDJlNER6ZF9ZTXVPUmJYT2RuVGpHY0lnd1dycS1GVDJUMG5odHFXajJsSWxIRHdNVVV5NjV0cXdHVnJ4eEJKTmRpT2JTOTU0SWhPMl9qaHlFWGlGOWV4LXdwblBHdU5MRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fmedium.com%2F%40valerieaiello&v=RgGz81GM41M)

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

10,758

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 79 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

96

Social presence

91

YouTube

76

Engagement

32

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