What does it really take to turn big ideas into action? Kayla Simmons joins host, Autumn Zimmerman, for the Tacos and Trends season 2 finale to pull back the curtain on creativity, ambition, and getting things done without getting stuck. We talk roadmaps, collaboration, asking for help, and the secret to keeping your projects moving forward, even when imposter syndrome hits. Plus, Kayla shares her debut novel, her podcast toolkit, and how she helps others bring digital projects to life. GET ...
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What does it really take to turn big ideas into action? Kayla Simmons joins host, Autumn Zimmerman, for the Tacos and Trends season 2 finale to pull back the curtain on creativity, ambition, and getting things done without getting stuck. We talk roadmaps, collaboration, asking for help, and the secret to keeping your projects moving forward, even when imposter syndrome hits. Plus, Kayla shares her debut novel, her podcast toolkit, and how she helps others bring digital projects to life. GET ...
In this fun season 2 finale, we sit down with Khala Simmons, the visionary Founder of 5th Origin and Executive Producer of the Tacos & Trends podcast. Khala shares her journey of innovation and creativity, offering insights into the world of podcasting and behind-the-scenes tidbits from this season of the show. She and Autumn also speak to the many challenges and triumphs of building your own blueprint and share some fun trend predictions. Don't miss this inspiring conversation that wraps...
In this episode of Tacos and Trends, Autumn Zimmerman interviews Ashley Miles, Founder & CEO of Franklyn West, a Business Growth Collective. They discuss the critical role of execution in sustainable growth and Ashley's journey from corporate leadership to founding her firm. The conversation covers the innovation behind a liquid workforce, trends that leaders and executives should avoid, and insights on fostering a culture of bravery and resilience. Connect with Ashley: LinkedIn In...
In this episode of Tacos and Trends, Autumn Zimmerman interviews Jeanne Myers, a leading voice in strategic communications. They discuss the evolving role of fractional leadership, particularly the Chief Communications Officer, and how these roles are crucial for startups. Jeannie shares her journey from journalism to fractional leadership, the differences between being fractional and running an agency, and the importance of strategic communications in building a brand. They also touch on wor...
In this episode of Tacos and Trends, Autumn Zimmerman interviews April Uchitel, the CEO of THE BOARD, discussing the evolution of fractional leadership and its impact on the workforce. April shares her journey from the fashion industry to tech, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and community in the fractional space. They explore the dynamics of the C-suite, the role of fractional executives, and the challenges faced by professionals transitioning to fractional work. The conversation...
In this episode of Tacos and Trends, Autumn Zimmerman and Shefali Lakhani discuss the evolving role of general counsel in business strategy, emphasizing the importance of legal advice as an investment rather than a cost. Shefali shares her journey from traditional law firms to founding her own practice, Lakhani Legal, and highlights the significance of building a support team for business growth. They explore time management strategies for fractional counsel, essential legal touchpoints for f...
In this episode of Tacos and Trends, Autumn Zimmerman speaks with fractional CMO Kat O'Leary about the evolving role of the CMO, the challenges of balancing multiple responsibilities, and the importance of strategic marketing in today's digital landscape. Kat shares her career journey, insights on social media strategy, and key metrics for success, emphasizing the need for consistency and alignment with business goals. The conversation also touches on common brand mistakes and the significanc...
In this episode of Tacos and Trends, Autumn Zimmerman and Nina discuss the evolving role of fractional CFOs, particularly how they empower women in business. Nina shares her extensive career journey, highlighting her transition from engineering to finance and her current role as a fractional CFO. The conversation delves into the importance of financial metrics, the dynamics of consulting, and how personal finance intersects with business finance. Nina emphasizes the significance of founder-le...
Are we chasing health… or performance? In this episode on the Tacos & Trends podcast, your host and trend forecaster Autumn Zimmerman sits down with former NBA trainer and Resident Athletics founder Graeme Campbell to unpack the future of health and wellness in 2025 — how professional sports play a role, and social media's impact on the booming global wellness market. 💡 Ideal for: Brand strategists, marketers, wellness startups, fitness pros, and anyone interested in health and wellness c...
Welcome back to Tacos & Trends! The podcast where our host, Autumn Zimmerman, founder of MADE Trends bespoke trend forecasting agency, sits down with friends, business partners, and everyone in between to talk trend and insights from every industry. In this podcast episode, Autumn is joined by Khala Simmons, founder of 5th Origin media and podcaster herself, diving deep into the evolving world of media, creativity, and defining success on your own terms. Our guest shares her refreshing ta...
In this episode of the Tacos and Trends podcast, host Autumn Zimmerman, founder of MADE Trends, sits down with Alexandra Gupta, Brooklyn-native and now Brooklyn's superstar real estate agent, from the Corcoran Group. Listen to the convo to learn more about how Brooklynites are living and the reality of being a female founder. 🏘👸Follow Alexandra on Instagram 📱@Alexandragupta_realestateLearn more about her property listings 💻 https://alexandragupta.com New Tacos and Trends podcasts episodes com...
In this episode of Tacos and Trends, we sit down with long-time mentor Paul Mitchell of Paul Mitchell Consulting to break down what’s really shaping the economy right now, and what it means for brands, consumers, and creative teams. Paul shares the lessons that guided his own career and the frameworks he uses to read market shifts with clarity. We get into consumer confidence, spending patterns, leadership during volatility, and how to build strategies that hold up when the market moves fast...
Welcome to Tacos and Trends – your go-to podcast for spicy conversations and the latest buzz! In Episode 2, we sit down with Liz Hernandez, the founder of Lazy Hype, to chat about her journey in the fashion world, the trends shaping our culture, and how she's building a brand with style and substance. Grab your favorite taco and tune in for some flavorful insights! 🌮✨ Thanks to our sponsor, Alexandra Gupta, your trusted NYC real estate advisor! Visit her website at alexandragupta.com. ...
In this episode of Tacos and Trends, we’re joined by Daphne Barron from Serotina Media! Tune in as we chat about her work in the media industry, the trends that are shaping the digital space, and how brands can stay ahead in today’s fast-moving world. Grab a taco and join us for a fun and insightful conversation! 🌮🎙️ daphne@serotinamedia.com +1 (514) 502-9193 serotinamedia.com @serotinamedia | #KEEPSOCIAL Thanks to our sponsor, Alexandra Gupta, your trusted NYC real estate advisor! Visit...
Welcome to Tacos and Trends! This week we have our Social Media and Gen Z Webinar to launch things off! Thanks so much to everyone for accommodating the Webinar last minute and see everyone at the next one! Tacos & Trends is more than a speaker series—it’s a community-driven platform designed to explore the intersection of culture, trends, and consumer behavior. Backed by MADE Trends, our mission is to empower individuals and businesses to innovate and grow in a rapidly evolving world. ...
What does it really take to turn big ideas into action? Kayla Simmons joins host, Autumn Zimmerman, for the Tacos and Trends season 2 finale to pull back the curtain on creativity, ambition, and getting things done without getting stuck. We talk roadmaps, collaboration, asking for help, and the secret to keeping your projects moving forward, even when imposter syndrome hits. Plus, Kayla shares her debut novel, her podcast toolkit, and how she helps others bring digital projects to life. GET ...
