New Era Training for the Next Era of Models

Created by International model, Daisi Jo, Starter Model Guide is a blog, podcast, and online learning community designed to educate creatives pursuing a career in the modeling industry. Read up on casting tips, model lifestyle hacks, agency auditions, model advocacy and more below!

TRAIN WITH DAISI

Learn how to build your model portfolio book, find the most quality opportunities that work for you, prep for agency auditions, and strengthen your digital and self-tape technique by training with the Starter Model Guide founder, Daisi Jo!

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ONLINE COURSES

Learn everything there is to know about the model industry. At your own pace.

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LIVE WORKSHOPS

Learn how to walk the runway pose in front of the camera and build your portfolio.

PRIVATE MENTORING

1-on-1 coaching to help you build confidence, overcome setbacks and achieve your personalized career goals.

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TOOLS & RESOURCES

Learn how to use digital tools and resources. Master social media, build your brand, and leverage other people's audiences.

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Hey there! I’m Daisi Jo, founder of Starter Model Guide. I’m an International model who is both freelance and agency represented in NYC, Los Angeles, Europe and Asia. I also have an MBA and am an advocate for labor rights within the modeling industry.

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