Lauren Tickner in-depth interview: "My Story So Far"

WE ARE BACK! After a two year hiatus, the Impact School Podcast returns. In this episode, the tables are turned as our CEO and Founder, Lauren Tickner sits down with our head of brand, Tom to share her story with you.   Starting her journey into entrepreneurship as a fitness coach, Lauren pivoted her business into online coaching and consulting business, Impact School. Impact School's mission is to give entrepreneurs the tools, frameworks and support they need to build a life of freedom and success and as a result, they've gone on to help 1000's of entrepreneurs across the globe with Lauren being featured as a Forbes Magazine top 10 entrepreneur.   

In this episode, you’ll hear:  

- How Lauren has dealt with and overcome adversity throughout her entrepreneurial journey   

- How Lauren originally started in business  

- What course Lauren would teach in schools if she had the choice  

- How you can stop leaving opportunities on the table and start chasing your dreams  

CHAPTERS: 

0:00 - Intro 

5:10 Who is Lauren Tickner? 

9:40 What Lauren learned from being a fitness coach 

25:00 Mistakes Lauren made as an early entrepreneur 

30:35 Advice for those wanting to take a leap into business and why Lauren suffered with panic attacks 

41:33 Overcoming criticism from others as a teenager 

48:32 Lauren's tipping point into entrepreneurship 

50:40 What is the one thing that Impact School has done for a client that Lauren didn't expect 

1:01:01 The story behind #StrengthFeed and what drives Lauren in business 

1:13:12 Lauren's darkest day as an entrepreneur 

1:22:22 Learning to trust again and becoming a leader 

1:29:00 The importance of being vulnerable in business 

1:38:18 If Lauren could simultaneously grasp the attention of the entire world in the same moment and share one thing, what would it be? 

1:40:30 If Lauren could teach one course in school or university, what would it be?