Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell

On this weeks episode of the podcast, Sheree Hartwell sits down with Brooke Fogg, a distinguished leader in both the creative and business sectors to chat about the business and more! Known for her visionary approach to talent management and industry innovation based in Denver, Brooke is the founder and owner of several prominent ventures, including Wilhelmina Denver, FOGG Management, The Bolt Agency, W Studio, and her personal brand, BrookeFogg.com! Listen in to this weeks episode to hear more from Brooke on how she got her start in the industry, advice to aspirin models, things she's learned over the years, and what lies ahead!

In this episode of Camera Ready, Sheree Hartwell sits down with international model Kodie Sparks for an inside look at what it’s really like working in the Asian modeling markets. Kodie opens up about her experiences living and working in cities like Bangkok, China, and Malaysia — sharing not only what the industry looks like overseas, but also how immersing herself in different cultures shaped her both personally and professionally.

From navigating life in model apartments with other models from around the world to learning how to thrive while traveling solo for jobs, Kodie shares her real-life tips for staying confident, adaptable, and making the most out of every opportunity abroad.

Whether you're a model curious about working in Asia or just love hearing behind-the-scenes stories from the industry, this episode is packed with insight, advice, and a candid look at what it means to be truly camera ready — wherever in the world you are.

On today's episode of the podcast, fashion consultant and style blogger Afi also known as Afi Like Taffy shares with us her experiences of being a wardrobe stylist and how she got her start in the industry. As a bold maximalist style expert, Afi uses vibrant colors + ultra-feminine themes to empower her clients to feel confident in their body and embrace their natural beauty! Afi shares some of her favorite moments of her career so far along with some expert style tips that you don't want to miss! Tune in now and book your consultation with Afi at www.AfiLikeTaffy.com and follow her on IG @afiliketaffy

In this episode of Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell, Sheree sits down with the multi-talented Thom Brodeur to dive into his journey from the world of modeling to coaching in the high-stakes world of pageantry. Thom shares insights from his early experiences in the modeling industry, the skills that translated into pageant coaching, and how he’s helping contestants perfect their stage presence, confidence, and overall performance. Whether you're a model, aspiring pageant queen, or just love a great behind-the-scenes story, this episode is packed with inspiration and expert advice. Tune in and get camera ready! For more info, go to https://www.brodeurbeauties.com and follow @officialthombrodeur

Bridgett Burrick Brown is the CEO and founder of the Beyond Beauty Project, offering keynotes, workshops, and one-on-one coaching for individuals from preteens to adults. She empowers people to embrace their self-worth beyond societal expectations. With over two decades of experience as a professional model, Bridgett combines her industry insights with curated studies in holistic health, body image, and eating disorders. She holds certifications as an Integrated Nutrition Health Coach from IIN, a Body Image Coach from the Institute for Body Image, an Eating Disorder Intuitive Therapy Practitioner from EDIT, and a physical Personal Trainer from WITS. An advocate for women's issues, mental health, and body diversity, she is also the host of Beyond Beauty Project:  the podcast. Bridgett is a devoted mother, wife, former dancer and yogi. 

In this episode of the podcast, Sheree and Bridgett talk candidly about body image, working in the modeling industry at a young age, self love and care, nutrition, and more. If you or someone you know is struggling is with eating habits or self-image, you’re not alone- consult a professional for help and/or resources.

As we wrap up season 3 of Camera Ready, Sheree sits down with the rising leaders in the art of professional model development, Jo and Gia from Corella&Co Arts! Jo and Gia chat about how they provide an elevated level of training for aspiring models in the areas of skill training, industry knowledge, branding, and personal development at Corella&Co. Listen in to hear how they do it, how they got started and how you can apply to be apart of this elevated level of training to take your craft to the next level!

On this weeks episode, Sheree chats with Jocelyn Sandstrom, to hear how her mindset and energy work have propelled her career, allowing her to work with leading global luxury brands like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Fendi, Cartier, and Tiffany & Co., among others. After creating a career beyond her wildest dreams through quantum manifestations, her passion is to now help others do the same, whether it’s business, health, relationships, or any aspect of life. Listen in on how her techniques can allow you to take your career and manifestations to the next level and ultimately bring them to life!

In this episode of "Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell," fashion stylist Sarah Sommer discusses her journey from a passionate fashion enthusiast to a successful stylist. She shares key advice for aspiring stylists, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, creativity, and networking. Looking to the future, Sarah plans to expand her brand, explore more commercial fashion projects, and mentor upcoming talent in the industry.

On this episode of Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell, Sheree sits down with Brian Patacca, “The Representation Whisperer” to hear more about how he got his start in the industry. Brian has helped 724 actors find representation and get what they want without all the struggle!

Through his wildly popular online courses (Audition Magnet® and #agentgoals®) and entertaining podcast, Brian teaches actors how to market themselves authentically, use gratitude to open doors, and book the roles they were born to play.

Sheree and Brian dive into the expectations and realities of the business and how Brian's experience with acting helped to mold him into the coach he is today!

We are back with a new season of Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell! On today's episode of the podcast, Sheree sits down with the talented artist herself, Allison Pynn, to hear a glimpse of how she got started in her industry and what developed the passion she has for doing makeup. Tune in to hear Allison's beauty tips and tricks, what advice she has for people getting started in the beauty artist

industry, and what she owes her artistry and talent to.

We are so excited for this seasons line up of special guests and features and can't wait for you guys to listen in. Stay tuned for new episodes dropping every month and don't forget to check us out on Instagram @camerareadywithshereehartwell.

To wrap up the last episode of 2023, special guest Taelor Parker speaks about her journey in the industry and how she got started. She sheds light on body positivity, speaking up for yourself, being vegan and how that's changed her life, and much more! Tune in to hear Sheree and Taelor get personal about adversities with body image in the industry and how they overcame those situations. Taelor is such an inspiration to many and an advocate for self love, body positivity, and more. We are so grateful to listen to her story and hear what she has to say today.

*This content includes discussions about health and weight, and it may be triggering for individuals sensitive to topics related to body image.*

Tune into this week's episode featuring the multi-talented, Shelley Goodstein. Listen in to hear Shelley's story on how she became vastly successful in her line of work, as well as accomplishing many things in the modeling and talent industry. This is a "don't miss" podcast, as Shelley shares her biggest tips and pieces of advice for people of any and all ages looking to follow their dreams and striving for success!

In today's episode of Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell, Sheree chat's with former Ford/RBA agent, Adam Hays. Adam Hays shares his latest updates with us on his journey in becoming an "Influencer Agent" at Wilhelmina LA. He talks about the influencer market and how social media has impacted the modeling and talent industry. Listen to Adam and Sheree discuss all things social media and what it's like booking for the new and improved market of influencing!

On this weeks podcast of Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell, Sheree is gearing up for another year of Scottsdale Fashion Week! Tune in to this weeks episode to hear more about each show that the Ford/ RBA team along with partners, Steve Levine Entertainment will be producing. Get excited for designers like Sachin and Babi, Bach Mai, Cami and Jax, St. John, and many more at this years fashion week! Sheree shares the fun and exciting events happening around and during these shows that you don't want to miss! Check out the Scottsdale Fashion Week site for more information.

In today's episode of Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell, Sheree chats with model Rachel Connor to hear her story of how she got started in the modeling industry and the exciting things she is up to now! Listen in on Rachel's thoughts about her favorite bookings, traveling in the industry, how to deal with being in another country at a young age, her goals for the future, and more!

Today, Sheree talks about body positivity and how that concept translates into the model and talent industry. Listen in to this powerful message from Sheree, as she shares first hand stories of her experiences with "body positivity," the realities of body image in today's society, and more. Body positivity is so important to develop/have, and Sheree wants to spread this message to aspiring, new, or even experienced models in the industry.

On today's episode of the podcast, Sheree chats with Maddie- previous model with Ford/RBA, about her journey on becoming Ford/RBA's agency assistant. Listen in to what Maddie has to say about starting the the modeling and talent industry with no prior experience and what she has learned so far!

In today's episode of Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell, Sheree discusses some of her followers most commonly asked question: "When someone says 'you have potential', what does that actually mean?" She talks about how industry leaders define "potential" and what steps you can take to grow and reach those goals. Sheree chats about what it takes to work towards becoming a model, the model mindset, and how to become the best version of yourself.

On this weeks episode of Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell, listen to Sheree interview photographer, actor, and model- Brad Reed. Tune in to Brad Reed's story of how he got his start in the industry and how it has changed since. Sheree and Brad discuss modeling markets, his favorite bookings, and how he ultimately transitioned into modeling, acting, and then on to photography over the years. Be sure to listen in for special guest, Scott Alan, as he joins in on the conversation as well! Scott shares his start in the industry, his close relation with Brad, and his advice to models in this weeks episode.

In this solo episode of Camera Ready, Sheree responds to frequently asked questions about dealing with rejection and adversity in the modeling and talent industry. Sheree takes us through the expectations and realities of rejection from castings, auditions, jobs, etc. She also shares her tips and advice on how to overcome the struggles of rejection in regards to comparison, not booking jobs, and creating a more positive mindset.

We are back with our first episode of season 2 of Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell and on this episode we chatted with Freedom Models based in LA and Miami. Natalia McDonald, director of North America and Anthony De La Rosa, head of placement from Freedom Models talk to us about how they got their start in the industry, what a day in their life looks like, their favorite bookings, and what the LA and Miami markets look like. Ultimately, Natalia and Anthony join Sheree to share what makes a Freedom model different from other models!

Camera Ready with Sheree Hartwell is back for season 2! Stay tuned for our first episode on May 1st and be on the lookout for more episodes that will be dropping every other Monday. We are so excited for what this season has to offer and hope you enjoy. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @camerareadywithshereehartwell for more!