Against All Odds with Yris Palmer

What does it take to rewrite your story when the odds are stacked against you? Against All Odds is a podcast that amplifies the voices of those who defied expectations, shattered barriers, and broke generational patterns. Hosted by Yris Palmer (Former Celebrity Lash Tech/Owner of Star Lash Extensions, Entrepreneur & Investor) a child of immigrant parents who forged a path to success against all obstacles, this show dives deep into the resilience, grit, and mindset of individuals who refused to be defined by their circumstances.Each episode features raw, inspiring conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, and change-makers who turned struggle into strength. If you’ve ever felt like the underdog, this podcast is your proof that the impossible is within reach.New episodes every Tuesday on iHeartRadio and YouTube. Against all Odds is a Hyphenate Media Group production in partnership with iHeart’s My Cultura Podcast Network.

Against All Odds with Yris Palmer is a business podcast hosted by iHeartPodcasts, with 22 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

iHeartPodcasts hosts Against All Odds with Yris Palmer, a business show with 22 episodes published.

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  Episode #22

  The Business of Streaming: How Lala Baptiste & Jay Cinco Turned Content Into An Empire

  Aug 18, 202644 minS1

  What does it really take to turn a massive following into a thriving business? This week, Yris sits down with content power couple Lala Baptiste and Jay Cinco to pull back the curtain on the business behind streaming and content creation. From landing lucrative brand deals and mastering monetization to building a loyal community and creating real wealth, they’re sharing the lessons, risks, and moves that took them from creators to entrepreneurs. Plus, why giving back and investing in their community has become such an important part of their success. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Episode #21

  Advice for Entrepreneurs from Business Attorney Sapana Grossi

  Aug 11, 202634 minS1

  This week, Yris sits down with her business attorney Sapana Grossi, founder of Shah Grossi Law Firm. Sapana specializes in representing legacy brands, public figures, high net worth individuals, and founders. In this episode, we’ll hear about Sapana’s road to becoming a lawyer and she’ll also give some sage advice to entrepreneurs. If you have questions about what you should know before starting a business, common mistakes, how to protect your intellectual property, and about how AI is contributing to this industry. This is an episode you won’t want to miss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Episode #20

  Porto’s Bakery: The Recipe Behind Southern California’s Most Beloved Cuban Bakery

  Aug 4, 202623 minS1

  This week, Yris sits down with Beatriz Porto, co-owner of Porto’s Bakery. As the eldest daughter of the bakery’s founder, Beatriz has watched her parents build the family business from the ground up. What once started as an illegal small business in communist Cuba, Porto’s is now known as one of the region’s most beloved bakery that has made its way into the homes and hearts of millions. Tune in to hear a story of hard work, adaptability, sacrifices and family values. Plus, we’ll hear how they got their foot in the door at Downtown Disney and when we can expect that location to open. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Episode #19

  Shanina Shaik: The Making of a Supermodel

  Jul 28, 202626 minS1

  This week on Against All Odds, Yris sits down with internationally renowned supermodel ShaninaShaik. From walking for fashion powerhouses like Chanel, Tom Ford, Oscar de la Renta, and Victoria’s Secret to building a decades-long career in one of the world’s most competitive industries, Shanina shares what it really takes to make it at the highest level. She opens up about breaking into modeling, the resilience required to stay on top, the intense preparation behind every runway show, and how the fashion industry has evolved over the years. Plus, Shanina reflects on motherhood, balancing career with family, and the perspective that’s transformed her life both on and off the runway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Episode #18

  Diana Maria Riva on Building a Lasting Career in Hollywood

  Jul 21, 202636 minS1

  This week, Yris sits down with award-winning actress Diana Maria Riva. With standout roles in hit series like Netflix’s “Dead to Me” and HBO Max’s “Gordita Chronicles,” Diana has managed to build a career and reputation that rivals most. In this episode, Diana reflects on what it was like growing up in Ohio as a first-generation Dominican American, why she’s always been intentional about minimizing household expenses, how she’s dealt with rejection and criticism in the industry, and what inspired her organization, Latinas Acting Up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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