Marie Ann Altuve is the founder behind Self Made Babe, a blog, business, and podcast that inspires women to create their version of success by sharing business, career, social media, self development, and lifestyle tips unfiltered.
Self Made Babe Podcast with Marie Ann Altuve is the go-to podcast for female entrepreneurs and doers who want to level up in their life and their business.
Visit the website at www.selfmadebabe.com
In this episode of Self Made Babe, I sit down with Nidia Gonzalez, the powerhouse co-founder behind Dream Studios Miami—a creative sanctuary designed “for creatives, by creatives.” Known for its stunning mid-century modern lofts, natural daylight, and panoramic city views, Dream Studios has become the hub for photographers, videographers, podcasters, and entrepreneurs looking to bring their visions to life.
Nidia opens up about what it took to build a space that feels both inspiring and intentional, the challenges of carving out a niche in Miami’s booming creative scene, and how she’s helping brands and creators elevate their content. We talk about her journey from idea to execution, her tips for balancing creativity with business, and what it really takes to create a studio that sparks imagination.
Whether you’re a content creator, a brand strategist, or just someone chasing their next big idea, this episode will leave you feeling ready to “create, capture, and inspire” — just like Dream Studios.
WHERE TO FIND US:
https://www.instagram.com/marieannaltuve/
https://www.instagram.com/selfmadebabe.co/
https://www.instagram.com/dreamstudiosco/
https://www.instagram.com/nidiagonnzalez/
8 Jun 2025
43. Career Advice for Creators & Marketers with Qetsiyah Jacobson | Stan Creator Marketing Lead
Qetsiyah Jacobson, Stan Creator Marketing Lead, discusses her DIY career journey and provides actionable marketing wisdom for creators and small business owners, especially in the TikTok landscape, in an interview.
9 May 2025
42. BoxyCharm’s $500M Exit: Lessons in Marketing, Mindset & Scaling with Yosef Martin
In this episode of Self Made Babe, I sit down with Yosef Martin, the founder of BoxyCharm—a beauty subscription empire that scaled from $1.9M in year one to a $500M acquisition by Ipsy.
We talk about how competition became his best mentor, why discipline and motivation are the ultimate success combo, and how scrappy SEO skills and community-led marketing laid the foundation for one of the biggest beauty brand exits of the decade.
Yosef breaks down the mindset, strategy, and daily decisions that led to his massive growth—and shares advice for any founder who's building with big dreams and limited resources.
Whether you’re scaling your brand, building your audience, or figuring it out as you go—this episode is your playbook. Visit our website at www.selfmadebabe.com and follow us on Instagram @selfmadebabe.co and TikTok @selfmadebabe
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YouTube views
1,194
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
18 ratings
Spotify
4.0 / 5
3 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100
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16
Social presence
0
YouTube
68
Engagement
85
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