Get A Handle On It
Welcome to Get a Handle On It—the podcast where motherhood, influencing, and entrepreneurship collide. I’m your host, Lydia Jean: a mompreneur, content creator, and founder of It Girl Agency, where we’ve helped hundreds of creators secure six-figure brand deals and build thriving careers.
Each week, I bring you candid conversations, actionable tips, and real stories from moms who are balancing mom life and building their brands. Together, we’ll navigate the messy, rewarding world of influencer life because balancing it all is tough, but you don’t have to do it alone. So, grab your oat milk latte and AirPods, and listen in each week as we work to Get a Handle On It together!
Episodes
9 episodes
08: So You Need Management, Now What?
Thinking about management? Feeling overwhelmed by your inbox? Or just wondering if an agency is worth it? This episode is for YOU.Today, I’m diving into behind-the-scenes of what management actually looks like as a content creator, how t...
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Episode 8
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12:16
07: Can’t Post, Too Sad
For the girlies who are creatively cooked - this one’s for you.If the thought of making another reel makes you want to vomit, or you’ve been staring at your phone thinking “I literally can’t post, I’m too tired,” welcome. You’re not lazy...
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Episode 7
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10:19
06: The Overachiever’s Guide to Doing Less with Ashley Henson
What happens when the girl who does it all decides to slow down?Her brain screams “Wait, this feels wrong!”Take it from Ashley Henson. She’s been there, but she’s glad she pushed through. Ashley is a former HR exec, fu...
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Episode 6
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43:44
05. Influencer Myths and Other Lies the Internet Told Us
Let’s bust some myths, shall we?After 10+ years in the influencer game, I’ve heard it all. Things like: “You have to post 24/7.” “You can’t grow unless you’re everywhere at once.”And honestly? That advice is exhau...
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Episode 5
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18:22
04. Can You Be a Mom Influencer Without Posting Your Kids? Emily Vondy Says Yes
This week, I’m chatting with my girl Emily Vondy, and we’re getting into the messy, honest, sometimes hilarious reality of being a mom on the internet (without relying on your kids for content). Emily’s built an audience of over a m...
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Episode 4
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54:35
03. The Eve-olution: Getting to Know Our Head of Talent, Eve Hlavatovic
Tired of fighting to secure brand deals (and to get paid GOOD money for the work you put in)? Say less. Today, I’m bringing in our resident Queen of Negotiation here at ItGirl Agency, Eve, on the show to break down:&nbs...
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Episode 3
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38:10
02. The Mom Friend Era: Building Your Village with Brielle Cherie
It’s easy to feel like the only one struggling. Social media makes it seem like everyone has their perfect mom group chat, their family down the street, their village locked in. But the reality? So many of us are still out here trying to fi...
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Episode 2
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46:21
01. Handle With Care: Balancing Motherhood, Business, and 6-Figure Brand Deals
Get a Handle On It is HERE! In this first episode, I’m your host, Lydia Jean, and I’m spilling the tea on why I started this podcast, what to expect, and my journey as a mompreneur and founder of It Girl Agency. We’re talking:
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Episode 1
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14:47