On today’s episode of Impact & Influence Radio on iHeartRadio, we’re joined by actress and producer Vanessa Born for an insightful conversation about the intersection of artificial intelligence and the entertainment industry. Known for her breakout role as Gloria in Bring It On: Fight to the Finish and appearances in acclaimed series like Ray Donovan, Bosch, and Better Things, Vanessa shares her journey from Granite Bay, California, to the heart of Hollywood. She discusses how AI is reshaping storytelling, the challenges it poses for actors, and the importance of preserving the human element in performance. With accolades including a BAFTA nomination for her role in South Arcadia St. and multiple honors from Outfest and Method Fest, Vanessa offers a unique perspective on navigating a rapidly evolving industry.

In this inspiring episode of Impact & Influence Radio, we sit down with Wendy and Gabby, the powerhouse stylists behind Style Studio inside Nectar in El Dorado Hills. Together, we dive into their journey through life and business, the mindset it takes to thrive in the beauty industry, and the passion behind their craft. From building client trust to staying creative in a competitive market, this conversation is a masterclass in what it truly means to be a great hair stylist—and a great entrepreneur.

On this episode of Impact & Influence on iHeartRadio, we sit down with Amy Menendez, founder of Sparkle Professional Cleaning, to hear the inspiring story behind her growing business. Amy shares how she turned her passion for cleanliness and care into a thriving company serving homes and businesses across Sacramento. From humble beginnings to becoming a trusted name in the community, Amy’s journey is a testament to grit, service, and the power of building a business with heart. Tune in to discover how Sparkle is making Sacramento shine—one space at a time.