Tune in to hear Ivis Hernandez tell us how he built his clothing line and events production business via his community & relationships!⁠Follow/subscribe to be the first to know when new episodes are released. Like what you hear? Leave us a review!KEY TAKEAWAYSRelationships and Community are some of the most important aspects of being a successful entrepreneur.Artists and Creators need to get their work out in front of the public and what better way than asking your community to help you? The network effect of this is so much more powerful than social media.Developing a brand means keeping it top of mind, staying inspired, building relationships, and staying agile.Ivis was willing, inspired, and appreciative of the relationships in his life. This incredible attitude and his creativity were appreciated by others who supported him.Ivis spent his own money to build his clothing brand to expose it to the world. He also went to conferences, joined artistic teams, and outfitted models.He used conferences to showcase his clothing brand which led to so much!Ivis says not to believe in competition with others, only with yourself and doing better., only with yourself and doing better.MENTIONED IN TODAY'S EPISODE:Follow Ivis on InstagramFollow Tha Viibe (events) on InstagramFollow Viibe Different (clothing brand) on InstagramThe Hairdresser Strong Show is all about Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Seasoned Stylists sharing their experiences, successes, failures, and advice to inform, educate, and empower their Fellow Hairdresser. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.? For more episodes, resources, and our blog, please visit us hereThe views and opinions of our guests are theirs and important to hear. Each guest's views and opinions are their own and we aim to bring you diverse perspectives, career paths and thoughts about the craft and industry so you can become Hairdresser Strong! They do not necessarily reflect the positions of HairdresserStrong.com.