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About our Guest:
Lauren Washington co-founded KeepUp in 2014 and as CEO is focused on the long-term vision and strategy of the company. She co-founded Black Women Talk Tech in 2017 to help black women create billion-dollar tech companies. Ms. Washington received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a major in Journalism and Mass Communication and her MBA from the Kellogg School of Management with majors in Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Marketing, and Finance.
Episode Summary:
Lauren talks with us about her app, KeepUp, and being selected out of 7,000 other companies to win the 2014 43North competition and $250,000. She also shares how listening to her market, and pivoting, to scale up has led to her success.
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Book: But What If We’re Wrong? By Chuck Klosterman
Quote: “Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay, it’s not the end” John Lennon
Lauren’s 3 keys to Create Your Best Life:
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Lauren:
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About our Guest:
Lauren Washington co-founded KeepUp in 2014 and as CEO is focused on the long-term vision and strategy of the company. She co-founded Black Women Talk Tech in 2017 to help black women create billion-dollar tech companies. Ms. Washington received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a major in Journalism and Mass Communication and her MBA from the Kellogg School of Management with majors in Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Marketing, and Finance.
Episode Summary:
Lauren talks with us about her app, KeepUp, and being selected out of 7,000 other companies to win the 2014 43North competition and $250,000. She also shares how listening to her market, and pivoting, to scale up has led to her success.
Insight from this episode:
You’ll learn:
Guest Quotes:
Resources Mentioned:
Lauren’s Favorites
Book: But What If We’re Wrong? By Chuck Klosterman
Quote: “Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay, it’s not the end” John Lennon
Lauren’s 3 keys to Create Your Best Life:
Stay Connected:
Create Your Life Series:
https://www.facebook.com/cylseries/
https://www.instagram.com/cylseries/
Kevin:
www.kevinybrown.com
www.instagram.com/kevinybrown
www.twitter.com/kevinybrown
www.facebook.com/kevbrown001
Lauren:
Instagram: @ldubs48
Twitter: @ldubs48
Facebook: laurenwashington48
Subscribe to our podcast + download each episode on iTunes, Google Podcast, Stitcher and Spotify.