The Iconic Podcast

• Mastering the Art of Networking with Kristina Bartold

  The most impactful networking is rooted in sincerity, generosity, and relationships that actually mean something. In this energizing and practical episode of the Iconic Podcast, Jen is joined by Kristina Bartold, co-founder and CEO of The Social Snippet and High Vibe Women, for a conversation that will reshape the way you think about visibility, connection, and growth.Kristina breaks down the mindset and habits that make networking feel natural, generous, and aligned, even if you are introverted or nervous about putting yourself out there. From how to approach people at events to what it really means to nurture your community long term, she offers actionable strategies that move you out of performance mode and into genuine connection.Whether you want to grow your business, strengthen your reputation, or simply become more confident in rooms that matter, this episode will show you how to build relationships that open doors, deepen trust, and create endless opportunities.In this episode, you will hear:• Why great networking always starts with service and sincerity• How to approach new connections without feeling transactional or awkward• The biggest mistakes people make at events and how to avoid them• What it looks like to nurture relationships long term• Why your reputation begins long before you enter the roomConnect with Kristina:• High Vibe Women Event: https://www.highvibewomen.ca/march-2026-event  [Use coupon code JEN50]• Instagram: @kristina.bartold / @highvibe.women• Website: thesocialsnippet.com / highvibewomen.caConnect with Jen: Read the magazine here: @iconicmagazine__ Hang out with Jen here: @becomingiconic See all your resources here: www.becomingiconic.co

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• How you Close a Year is How You Start One

  How you finish a year matters. Not because the calendar holds supernatural power, but because your energy, your intention, and your personal leadership shape what comes next. If you have ever felt tempted to drift toward the finish line or label an entire year as “bad,” this episode will shift everything.In this elevated solo conversation, Jen invites you to look honestly at the narrative you are carrying from the past twelve months. She reveals why your year was not a failure, why a hard season is not a life sentence, and how to reclaim your confidence so you enter the new year grounded, grateful, and in your full personal power. This episode is a call to finish with integrity, presence, and belief so you can step into the next chapter already aligned with the success you want to create.In this episode, you will hear:• Why an entire year is never “bad” and how to recognize the blessings you overlooked• The biggest mistake people make in December when momentum feels low• How to stop drifting and reclaim the final weeks with intention• The mindset shift that turns a hard year into preparation for your strongest one yet• Practical ways to close the year clean so you begin the next with clarity and powerConnect with Jen: Read the magazine here: @iconicmagazine__ Hang out with Jen here: @becomingiconic See all your resources here: www.becomingiconic.co

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• Lead Your Company and Team with Hospitality with Maria DeLorenzis Reyes

  Leadership is not defined by titles, metrics, or performance reviews. It is defined by how people feel in your presence. In this inspiring episode, Jen welcomes leadership expert and speaker Maria DeLorenzis Reyes for a conversation that reframes what it means to lead a company, a team, and a culture.Maria reveals how the principles of hospitality can transform workplaces, deepen trust, and create environments where people feel seen, valued, and supported. Through stories, perspective-shifting insights, and practical guidance, she invites leaders to return to the heart of leadership: humanity, generosity, and emotional intelligence.This episode will challenge the way you think about culture, connection, and the responsibility that comes with influence.In this episode, you’ll hear:• Why hospitality is a core leadership skill and how it changes your company culture• The role of values in shaping who you hire, how you lead, and what you attract• How to build environments where accountability and honesty are practiced, not just promised• Why emotional intelligence and self-awareness will always outperform strategy alone• A powerful leadership exercise that reveals what you truly model in your businessConnect with Maria:• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariadelorenzisreyes/• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themariadr• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mariadelorenzisreyes• Website: https://mariadr.com• Free resources:  www.mariadr.com/giftConnect with Jen: Read the magazine here: @iconicmagazine__ Hang out with Jen here: @becomingiconic See all your resources here: www.becomingiconic.co

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• The Difference Between Spending and Investing

  Wealth isn’t about how much money you make. It’s about how confidently you circulate it.In this empowering and elevated solo episode, Jen shares the wealth conversation that shifted everything for her clients inside Lavish: the difference between spending and investing. With honesty, practicality, and grounded faith, she reveals how your personal economy expands when you stop gripping money in fear and start circulating it with intention.This episode will help you see money not as something to hold but as something to grow through. It’s a reflection of how much you trust yourself, your vision, and the future you’re creating.In this episode, you’ll hear:• The defining difference between spending and investing (and why it changes everything)• How to move from fear and guilt into trust and expansion• Why money mirrors your energy and what it’s teaching you about safety• The exercise Jen gives her clients to uncover hidden “leaks” in their personal economy• How to circulate money with wisdom, purpose, and confidenceConnect with Jen: Read the magazine here: @iconicmagazine__ Hang out with Jen here: @becomingiconic See all your resources here: www.becomingiconic.co

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• Creating Meaningful Legacy with Natasha Koifman

  True leadership isn’t about being the loudest voice in the room. It’s about knowing who you are, what you stand for, and leading with integrity whether anyone’s watching or not.In this elegant and deeply grounded conversation, Jen is joined by Natasha Koifman, founder and president of NKPR, a highly regarded full-service public relations, marketing, and digital agency known for its purpose-driven approach and long-standing client relationships. With over two decades of experience representing global brands and changemakers, Natasha shares how she’s built a company defined by consistency, authenticity, and human connection.They explore what it truly means to lead with heart in an image-obsessed world, how to grow without losing yourself, and why the most powerful thing you can do for your brand is to stay aligned with your core values.Whether you’re leading a team, building a personal brand, or redefining success on your own terms, this episode is a masterclass in long-term leadership, reputation, and legacy.In this episode, you’ll hear:• How Natasha built one of North America’s top agencies on a foundation of alignment and trust• Why consistency and integrity are the most underrated success strategies• What it means to create culture and connection in a modern business• How to navigate visibility, reputation, and legacy in the digital age• What long-term, values-based leadership looks like in practiceConnect with Natasha:• Website: www.nkpr.net• Instagram: @natashankprConnect with Jen: Read the magazine here: @iconicmagazine__ Hang out with Jen here: @becomingiconic See all your resources here: www.becomingiconic.co

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