<description>&lt;p&gt;When Afshan Nasseri (&lt;a href="⁠https://www.instagram.com/lifesforliving/⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;@lifesforliving&lt;/a&gt;) did not get the corporate job she thought she should get amidst a pandemic, as a fresh-COVID-grad of McGill University. So, Afshan just started her own agency (yes — just like that! The story is amazing). Aam Creative (&lt;a href="⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/aamcreative/⁠⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;@aamcreative&lt;/a&gt;) is a team is made of women of color from around the world who focus on social media strategy, storytelling, brand strategy, and cultural consulting. Aam has worked with over 41 companies. The website highlights 17 women working towards the agency’s goals. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;I love convos with self starters, so I really enjoyed this chat. Afshan goes into the weeds, tactically, of how she created an opportunity amidst global turmoil. Also, Aam’s brand is amazing: &lt;a href="https://www.aamcreative.co/"&gt;https://www.aamcreative.co/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;--- &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Send in a voice message: &lt;a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/laylool/message" class="linkified" target="_blank"&gt;https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/laylool/message&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit &lt;a href="https://laylool.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1"&gt;laylool.substack.com&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Muslims Doing Things

Layla Shaikley

Afshan Nasseri started a digital marketing agency

MAY 7, 202355 MIN
Muslims Doing Things

Afshan Nasseri started a digital marketing agency

MAY 7, 202355 MIN

Description

<p>When Afshan Nasseri (<a href="⁠https://www.instagram.com/lifesforliving/⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@lifesforliving</a>) did not get the corporate job she thought she should get amidst a pandemic, as a fresh-COVID-grad of McGill University. So, Afshan just started her own agency (yes — just like that! The story is amazing). Aam Creative (<a href="⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/aamcreative/⁠⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@aamcreative</a>) is a team is made of women of color from around the world who focus on social media strategy, storytelling, brand strategy, and cultural consulting. Aam has worked with over 41 companies. The website highlights 17 women working towards the agency’s goals. </p><br/><p><br/></p><br/><p>I love convos with self starters, so I really enjoyed this chat. Afshan goes into the weeds, tactically, of how she created an opportunity amidst global turmoil. Also, Aam’s brand is amazing: <a href="https://www.aamcreative.co/">https://www.aamcreative.co/</a></p><br/><p><br/></p><br/><p><br/></p><br/><p><br/></p><br/><p><br/></p><br/><p><br/></p><br/><br/>--- <br/><br/>Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/laylool/message" class="linkified" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/laylool/message</a> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://laylool.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">laylool.substack.com</a>