Ep 35: Making Cool Shit with Our Friends Since 2018 with Shannon Jones and Yadira Harrison
Sep 12, 2023My guests today are Shannon Jones and Yadira Harrison, co-founders of the 8-figure experiential marketing agency Verb. They come with years of expertise in creative and experiential marketing for high-profile brands like IMG, Cirque du Soleil, Netflix and Airbnb. They are the definition of #ConsciousLeadership and shared so many gems on how to leave corporate and grow your business with intention.
We talked about:
00:04:36 - The Need to Leave Corporate
00:08:48 - Practical Tips for Starting a Business
00:13:15 - Balancing Feedback and Accountability
00:15:09 - Finding the Sweet Spot
00:17:26 - Authenticity and Individuality
00:22:18 - Inclusive Culture
00:24:05 - Creating a Culture of Belonging
00:24:35 - Keys to Success
00:26:48 - Intention and Thoughtfulness
00:29:49 - Legacy and Future Plans
00:34:33 - Navigating Interpersonal Challenges
00:35:54 - Building a Strong Relationship
00:38:21 - Creating Barbie's Malibu Dreamhouse
Connect with Shannon Jones
Instagram: @shansimp
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/simpsonjones
Connect with Yadira Harrison
Instagram: @becauseyadi
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/yadiraharrison
Connect with Amina AlTai
Website: aminaaltai.com
Instagram: @aminaaltai
TikTok: @theaminaaltai
Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai