“Business isn't easy otherwise everyone would be doing it, even if it fails its worth taking the risk” with Vanessa Tortella & Beverley Wilson

Scale Her Up: Female business stories and expert tips for business growth and success

Today's episode is extra special as we have not one but 2 guests. Vanessa Tortella & Beverley Wilson join us today to speak about Vanessa’s Business, The Wine Hall and their joint venture Leyessa. Both are a boutique wine import business that sets out to connect customers to unique and specific wines. They also host joint art and wine tasting parties where they pair the two together for attendees to have a unique and fully immersive tasting experience. Although the two haven't known each other long, they had an instant connection based on their shared passions and love for all things wine. Vanessa is a trained sommelier who started The Wine Hall 2 years ago to help connect people to specific hard to find wines. Even though the field of wine is majorly male dominated, Vanessa has made a name for herself. Beverly is no stranger to business and has had many different current and past ventures over the years in a variety of fields. After meeting they connected on their experience as women in business, and hospitality, and since starting their partnership have learned more from each other then they thought possible. In today's episode they speak about how it's never too late to start a business, as they meet in their 50s and instantly clicked. They also speak about how to create a unique business idea, the importance of self confidence, and their love of uplifting other women in their field. Today's episode is truly special and not one to miss.