176 Lindsey Lerner: How to Start or Grow a Business

Published: Sept. 22, 2022, 9 a.m.

We learn how to start or grow a business with Lindsey Lerner on this episode of the Learning from Smart People Podcast with Rob Oliver. Lindsey is a business development expert. She has a passion for community building and social entrepreneurship. During the conversation you will hear about how she started her first company while she was in college. She is all about developing partnerships, brand alliances and collaborative efforts.

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Here are some of the main points as Rob Oliver and Lindsey Lerner talk about how to start or grow a business:

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\xb7 Lindsey\u2019s struggle to find the right place for her after high school
\n\xb7 How she became a fake rock star\u2019s manager
\n\xb7 The power of matchmaking between local businesses and musicians
\n\xb7 Art is a business and business is an art
\n\xb7 The arts and science students had to minor in business and the business students had to have a minor in arts and science
\n\xb7 There are only solutions, no problems
\n\xb7 Everything is interconnected, people, problems, everything\u2026
\n\xb7 When you don\u2019t know what you don\u2019t know, it\u2019s easier to put yourself out there
\n\xb7 Utilizing music as a tool for economic development
\n\xb7 Do well financially but also do good for your community
\n\xb7 Diversity provides richness to your work but also can increase stress
\n\xb7 Stigma and bias exist but they exist in other people

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The easiest way to connect with Lindsey Lerner is through the links below:

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Website: http://www.lindseylerner.com
\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lindseylerner/
\nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/llerner/

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