► EPISODE 093: Life According to Wine Enthusiast Miroki Tong
Miroki's a recovering international performer and producer. In her career in arts and entertainment, Miroki performed and produced worldwide and has been honored with many awards.
After ten years in the industry, in her pursuit of happiness, sustainability and purpose, she has spent the last few years pivoting across careers. She achieved her MBA with specializations in Strategic Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship and works as an independent business consultant, bringing her expertise coupled with healthy pragmatism to help build small businesses and enterprises.
By moonlight or by folding the time-space continuum to create more hours, Miroki continues her creative endeavors. Her recent spearheaded project, @9ouncesplease on Instagram, shares her decade-long passion for wine and is working to change the face of the wine and hospitality industry while helping people make savvy decisions about what to pour into their glass.
In today's episode, we cover:
Miroki's backstory
Being a rebel
Unpacking intergenerational trauma
Gatekeeping in the wine industry
Privileged people: stop being afraid to speak up
How wine intertwines with branding and marketing
Understanding what goes into one bottle of wine
FAQs she gets on IG and her favorite kind of content to share
Different types of wine from various regions
Curiosity vs. judgment
RESOURCES:
KMA Canva Sprint Day - 1:1 Design Intensive
Episode 054: Client Case Study - Same Skin
Episode 012: DesIGn Live - Instagram and Racial Injustice with Sol Studio
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For more on Miroki, you can find her @9ouncesplease on Instagram and as Miroki Tong on LinkedIn.
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