Ariana Yaptangco of Hearst Shares the Importance of Perseverance (VIDEO)

Ariana Yaptangco, social media manager and beauty editor at Hearst Magazines' ELLE, oversees all of the magazine's social media platforms by curating and strategizing content for their channels. She also covers beauty news, celebrity interviews and internet trends. In this #AskGenZ conversation, Ariana shares her experiences as a young person working in media and discusses how important diversity is in the industry, the value of uplifting others along the way, and how she believes kindness and hard work will get you to where you are meant to be.

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Kelly Kozakevich

Kelly Kozakevich is host of MediaVillage.com’s #Ask-GenZ and In the Loop. #Ask-GenZ is a video interview series focused on the talent, leadership, and voices within the media industry that influence the demographic born into the Internet and Mobile age… read more