The motorcycle-driving, tattoo loving classic 'bad boy look' that Shane Vitaly had rocked since his anti-authoritarian childhood was not a likely candidate to create a global jewelry brand...for men! And yet by age 34 he boasts an 8 figure (and vastly growing) empire. In addition to the complete story of how he built his kingdom, he talks about identifying influencers early on and the role it has played in scaling his business. •Connect with Shane on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaneforan1/ •Shop Vitaly Design! https://www.vitalydesign.com/



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08: Shane Vitaly, Founder, Vitaly: Breaking the Rules to Build a Mini Empire - and Influence a New Category of Brand

Why do some people or brands command cult-like followings, while others struggle to stay afloat? Why do some people rise to social media stardom, while others can't get anywhere? The answer: Influence. But is it a genetic trait or something you can learn? What is their influence derived from? And what are the takeaways that we can implement in our business and/or personal branding? Author, professor and the Queen of Influencer Marketing Amanda Russell brings you the answers with concise, no nonsense interviews of top influencers across categories. Amanda's unique dynamic is both engaging and provocative. She and frequent co-host Jason Falls ask the tough questions, to get the real, raw answers that you can put into practice TODAY. No fluff, no BS, just the real story!