Working Hard with Grace Beverley Ep. 103 Channelling Self-Worth for Success: Building Your Dream with Tash Oakley
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Sep 2, 2024 Tash Oakley, co-founder of Monday Swimwear and a pioneering influencer, shares her journey from a serendipitous Facebook meeting to building a thriving brand. She discusses balancing personal life with professional ambitions, confronting societal norms, and the importance of self-care. Tash highlights the power of authenticity in content creation and the vital need for a strong business foundation. Additionally, she reflects on challenges faced while navigating the fashion industry, particularly during COVID-19, and emphasizes self-reliance as key to empowerment.
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From Bikini A Day To Global Platform
- Natasha Oakley and Devon turned a personal habit of wearing swim into a viral blog and Instagram, "Bikini A Day."
- That organic experiment scaled into a global platform and paid from day one with a $100 post rate.
Learn Beyond Your Job Description
- Learn multiple roles and understand the whole company to progress your career.
- Ask colleagues about their work and join meetings prepared to contribute beyond your checklist.
Entrepreneurship Requires Intention
- Not everyone should be an entrepreneur; the lifestyle demands sacrifices many won't accept.
- Knowing your motive (passion vs. money) prevents misery when the startup reality hits.