“Starting A Taste of Koko on social media, you're kind of thrown into this big world, the World Wide Web, which is scary...and I think a long way I gained confidence and started realizing I had a voice.”
With no grand plan in mind, A Taste of Koko's founder, Jane Ko, admits that her journey as an influencer all started simply by reading some inspirational blogs and a Google search on building a website. Growing up in a small town in Austin, TX, the Taiwan born content creator talks about her sheltered upbringing and being constantly told "you can't do it." But she did! In this episode of Brand Insider: BTS, the self-proclaimed introvert says diving into social media helped give her the confidence to find her voice. Now, as a successful food and lifestyle blogger, Jane reflects on the challenges of today's social media landscape, the blurred lines between work and life, and the somewhat surprising realities behind the scenes of a social media influencer. Watch the interview >
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Jacqueline Long reveals her two secret weapons. The first is her curiosity. The Evins Communications' president believes staying inquisitive and mastering active listening has ... Watch the interview >
Keeping her aperture wide open is something Christine Cook has always done and believes that curiosity and flexibility has served her well. In this ... Watch the interview >
Rasika Narang shares her journey from her early days in India as a little girl creating and building things from scratch to becoming chief ... Watch the interview >
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