Valentina Escobar-Gonzalez, Sarah Blakely, and Grace

In this episode of Hello Moxie, host Nicole Donnelly chats with Valentina Escobar-Gonzalez, a seasoned marketing professional and social media strategist! They dive into the inspiring world of authenticity in marketing, drawing motivation from trailblazers like Sarah Blakely, founder of Spanx.

Valentina shares her journey through the landscape of social media and emphasizes the importance of building genuine relationships through consistent engagement. Together, they explore the concept of Moxie, effective networking strategies, and the significance of putting yourself out there—both personally and professionally.

This empowering conversation highlights the challenges women face in balancing career and motherhood while encouraging community support. Valentina’s insights remind us to embrace imperfection and take bold steps in our careers. Tune in for valuable advice on navigating marketing’s rapid changes and fostering personal growth! Don’t miss it!

Takeaways

  • Authenticity is key in social media marketing. Sharing your journey and being vulnerable can help build trust with your audience.
  • Consistency is crucial in social media. Being active and frequently posting can help you stay engaged with your audience.
  • Networking can be intimidating, but having a buddy system and focusing on something that gives you confidence can make it easier.
  • Putting yourself out there and taking bold steps, even when you’re afraid, can lead to new opportunities and growth.
  • Building trust is essential in business. Showing your human side and being transparent can help establish trust with your audience. Wear your branding colors and use attention starters to make a memorable impression.
  • Seek support from friends and family when facing challenges like childcare.
  • Put your business out there, even if it’s not perfect.
  • Give yourself grace and be realistic about your time and commitments.
  • Continuously learn and stay up-to-date with marketing trends.

Sound Bites

  • “You know that she’s authentic, like she talks about her journey.”
  • “What idea can I solve out there in the world?”
  • “Consistently being out there is one of my best strategies.”
  • “People start remembering who you are.”
  • “Wear your branding colors.”
  • “Just do it. Put yourself out there.”

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