Miami Hustle Series

I sat down with Shanna and Esther from Vanilla Shake Media, a local design & branding agency in the Midtown / Wynwood area.  In addition to getting to hang with two really cool chics, I learned a few things about branding and building up the courage to “say no” to business that doesn’t feel right.   There’s also a great lesson in an alternative form of entrepreneurship - particularly how Esther joined Vanilla Shake after it was established but really became an entrepreneur of her own: a great option for gaining the freedom of entrepreneurship without having to start from scratch.   Key takeaways: 1) Follow what feels right - where your interests take you, what you’re passionate about, what your heart says 2) Branding is WAY more than just a logo and ultimately comes down to consistency 3) Have the courage to turn business away that doesn’t value your work; it opens you up for business that does