Verb Founders Reveal How They Built a 7 Figure Agency From Scratch
Season 4, Episode 18, Nov 15, 2023, 12:07 AM
Make no mistake about it, I am in AWE of these two authentic leaders!! It's my honor and joy to shine light on the co-founders of verb, in this episode of THIS. with Shauna Griffiths.Ā
Shannon Jones and Yadira Harrison are a force! Together they have created a dynamic consultancy and agency specializing in brand experiences, partnerships, campaigns, and proprietary platforms - and they just made the 2023 Inc 5000 list!!
As Yadira recently posted, "5 years ago we set out to build something new: an output agnostic agency that could not be pigeonholed, where creativity knows no bounds. Fast forward to today, and #teamverb consists of 40 creatives spanning from coast to coast, making marketing waves around the globe. š As Inc. noted, weāve seen 320% growth in the past 3 years, and weāre just getting startedā¦ š"
IN THIS EPISODE
- Why Brands Turn to verb for Solutions
- The Scariest Yet Most Rewarding Move They Ever Made
- This is by Far The Biggest Challenge Black Female Entrepreneurs Face
- Why Building Authentic Communities MattersĀ
- You Don't Have to be an A**hole to Be the Person at the TopĀ
EPISODE BY THE MINUTE
00:00 - TeaserĀ
00:50- introĀ
00:53- Guest intro
02:11 - How Shauna metĀ
02:39 - What is verb ?Ā
06:24 - The Story Behind Verbās Halloween Party ThemeĀ
10:00 - How They Overcame Their Biggest FearsĀ
15:37 - How They Lead vs How They were LeadĀ
23:01 - History of Their PartnershipĀ
26:27 - The Biggest Challenges Black Women Face in BusinessĀ
30:01 - The Importance of Building Communities in the WorkplaceĀ
48:19 - Lessons Theyāve Learnt as FoundersĀ
51:21 - What Trends To Expect in 2024
53:01 - Key Takeaways
53:57 - Wrap Up
Continued thanks to our Founding Partners Felicia Hall Allen & Associates, CMD, Hijinx, and Influence Media Agency.
#podcast #THIS #leadership #leaders #agency #authenticity #impact #blackfemalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness #slgimpact
Shannon Jones and Yadira Harrison are a force! Together they have created a dynamic consultancy and agency specializing in brand experiences, partnerships, campaigns, and proprietary platforms - and they just made the 2023 Inc 5000 list!!
As Yadira recently posted, "5 years ago we set out to build something new: an output agnostic agency that could not be pigeonholed, where creativity knows no bounds. Fast forward to today, and #teamverb consists of 40 creatives spanning from coast to coast, making marketing waves around the globe. š As Inc. noted, weāve seen 320% growth in the past 3 years, and weāre just getting startedā¦ š"
IN THIS EPISODE
- Why Brands Turn to verb for Solutions
- The Scariest Yet Most Rewarding Move They Ever Made
- This is by Far The Biggest Challenge Black Female Entrepreneurs Face
- Why Building Authentic Communities MattersĀ
- You Don't Have to be an A**hole to Be the Person at the TopĀ
EPISODE BY THE MINUTE
00:00 - TeaserĀ
00:50- introĀ
00:53- Guest intro
02:11 - How Shauna metĀ
02:39 - What is verb ?Ā
06:24 - The Story Behind Verbās Halloween Party ThemeĀ
10:00 - How They Overcame Their Biggest FearsĀ
15:37 - How They Lead vs How They were LeadĀ
23:01 - History of Their PartnershipĀ
26:27 - The Biggest Challenges Black Women Face in BusinessĀ
30:01 - The Importance of Building Communities in the WorkplaceĀ
48:19 - Lessons Theyāve Learnt as FoundersĀ
51:21 - What Trends To Expect in 2024
53:01 - Key Takeaways
53:57 - Wrap Up
Continued thanks to our Founding Partners Felicia Hall Allen & Associates, CMD, Hijinx, and Influence Media Agency.
#podcast #THIS #leadership #leaders #agency #authenticity #impact #blackfemalebusinessowners #womeninbusiness #slgimpact