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How WeRise Wines is Changing the Wine Industry w/ Diversity & Inclusion (Part 1)
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What does it take to break barriers and amplify underrepresented voices in the wine industry?
It takes someone to notice that there is someone missing and then work to bring those underrepresented people to the table. That someone is Jamila Conley.
On today’s episode, Jamila Conley, discusses the challenges and opportunities for allyship in the wine industry which has long struggled with representation. She touches on what true allyship looks like both behind the scenes and as everyday consumers.
Jamila dives into how WeRise Wines came to be and why her focus is not just on diversity but is also committed to making wine approachable and accessible to everyone.
Jamila Conley is the founder of WeRise Wines, a new concept in wine and a movement dedicated to amplifying the voices of underrepresented winemakers and reshaping perceptions of the wine industry. With a rich career spanning over 25 years in executive roles across technology, business transformation, and strategic leadership, Jamila has now channeled her passion for wine, social justice, and impactful leadership into creating a unique space that celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and success for all.
So, if you are ready to discover how the wine world is being reshaped by passionate changmakers like Jamila Conley and want to learn how you can be part of building a more inclusive, welcoming wine community then this episode is for you!
This is part 1 of my conversation with Jamila so make sure you don’t miss part 2!
Connect with Jamila
WeRise Wines - https://www.werisewines.com/wine-bar
Instagram - @werisewines
Facebook - @werisewine
Episode Highlights:
- Jamila Conley’s career transition story
- Comparisons between tech and wine industries
- Practical ways to advance diversity and inclusion in wine
- Founding WeRise wines
- Challenges for small and diverse wineries
- Navigating wine industry logistics
- Opening and operating WeRise wine bar
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