Episode 3: How Elsa Accidentally Became a Stylist with Wil Van Zyl
Description
In today’s episode of the Get Styled Podcast, Elsa Isaac welcomes her dear friend: Wil Van Zyl! Wil, with his business partner and wife Joanna, owns and operates Nova Music Group, a full-service music and entertainment management company. AND, Wil played an integral role in Elsa’s journey to becoming THE personal stylist to a powerful businesswomen.
Elsa and Wil discuss his journey into the music industry, how they’ve influenced one another (including her Stylist origin story!!), and how they look forward to growing in their respective industries AND in their friendship.
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SHOW NOTES
0:43 - Elsa introduces today’s special guest - and why he’s joining her!
2:18 - Elsa and Wil share how they know one another!
6:01 - Elsa shares how she got her start in styling - and how Wil made it happen!
8:02 - A question 20 years in the making: Elsa asks Wil why he thought she could be a stylist - something she had never done before!
13:52 - How Wil influenced Elsa (including helping her trust herself)
15:19 - Wil shares a bit about his childhood
19:45 - Wil discusses what sparked his desire to work in the music industry
22:35 - Why energy is so important in the building of community
23:48 - When Wil was developing artists, what does he recall his ultimate goal was with their image?
25:45 - Trying to force a style on someone never sticks - and why Elsa shifted from commercial styling to personal styling
30:32 - Elsa wonders out loud if she would be on a different path if not for Wil…
31:32 - Wil explains what his business has evolved from - and to (and what it’s like operating a business with your family)
34:40 - Episode wrap up