How to Turn Your Passion into a Successful Brand - Chantal Miyagishima

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In this episode I'm sitting down Chantal Miyagishima, the founder of Knitatude. Chantal's remarkable blend of passion and expertise has helped her grow her Instagram account to nearly 250,000 followers -  simply by sharing her love for knitting and consistently providing valuable content to her community. 

But her story doesn't stop there. With over 14 years of experience in advertising and media, including writing and creating commercials, Chantal brings a wealth of knowledge in crafting compelling messages and connecting with audiences. This background has been instrumental in launching Knitatude, allowing her to position the brand effectively, create engaging content, and foster a thriving, loyal community.

What truly sets Chantal apart is her disruptive impact on the knitting industry. She has reimagined what it means to be a modern knitter, breaking away from traditional stereotypes and inspiring a new generation of makers. Through her innovative approach and leadership, Chantal has not only built a brand but also empowered others in the creative community.

For anyone looking to build their own brand, this conversation is packed with actionable insights you won't want to miss. Chantal shares how to create authentic content that resonates with your audience, the secrets to growing an engaged community organically, and how to leverage your existing skills to launch and market your passion project. 

Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your brand to the next level, you'll learn practical strategies for turning your expertise into compelling content that drives real engagement and business growth. 

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