Looking for a unique touch to add to your wedding? Chief of Jackson, Mississippi’s only cigar maker and tobacconist at the Country's Squire, has the answer, Cigar Parties! In the episode, Chief shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a boutique cigar designer with Satoria Tobacco, a brand that is now making waves in the cigar world across 14 countries and 42 states. Get ready to unravel the mystique of cigars as Chief dispels myths, discusses the changing dynamics of the industry and reveals the meticulous process behind creating custom blends.

One of the most exciting insights in this episode is the increasing role women play in the cigar industry. Women, once considered outliers, are now dominating various aspects of the industry, from cigar manufacture to the creation of unforgettable moments through cigar parties. Learn about the women making their mark, like Octavia, the founder of Atlanta Cigar Week. You will also get a peek into Chief's thoughts on fashion, personal style and how dressing well is a form of self-respect.

In the last part of our episode, Chief takes us through the significance of authenticity, being a team player, and the importance of cultural representation in the journey to success. He delves into his reflections on legacy, celebrating success, and the significance of passing on resources and knowledge to future generations. As we wrap up, we pay tribute to Smiley Man - a Jackson, Mississippi legend, who left an unforgettable impact on Chief's life. Tune in to hear all this and more in this engaging conversation with Chief.

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