Martine Resnick & Eileen Lee, co-founders of The Lola share ways to embrace the positive aspects of disruption

25/09/2020 27 min Temporada 2 Episodio 35

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In this episode, Martine and Eileen share how to navigate balance as a business owner, embracing the positive aspects of disruption, why we should all be taking more naps and the importance of holding space during vulnerable conversations. 

Martine Resnick has an extensive background in creating, building, marketing and monetizing global brands. After almost 20 years (and two kids back to back) Martine realized the traditional corporate environment no longer fit her life and the lives of many other womxn around her. She decided to make a change and stepped out to start her own business. She is now The Co-Founder of The Lola - an inclusive womxn’s club and community and workspace creating space to help womxn invest in themselves to grow professionally and personally through community, programming and digital content. The Lola’s first location opened summer 2019 in Atlanta’s Historic Old Fourth Ward (across from Ponce City Market) and already has over 390 Members within the first 8 months of opening.
Eileen Lee started her career as a management consultant at Accenture. After traveling for six years and working with Fortune 500 clients, she left corporate and started Venture for America, a national nonprofit and fellowship program for recent grads to launch their careers as entrepreneurs. Eileen is an operator and team, culture and community builder. Though her work environments changed, Eileen continued to observe challenges womxn face in both corporate and the startup world. Eileen is now co-founder of The Lola - a womxn's club and community.
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