Listen "A Co-Founder's Journey to Starting The Collab Lab (Non-Profit)"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we interview Andrew Hedges, a career changer, startup co-founder, and non-profit co-founder. We talk about his journey from traditional employment to tech, the mission of his startup Assistiv Labs, the most misunderstood thing about accessibility, and advice for founders and co-founders. We also discuss The Collab Lab, a non-profit he co-founded, and the benefits of teaming up with others.Here are some key questions we will answer in the episode:What was the catalyst for your career change into tech?What gave you the confidence to leave traditional employment to start your own company?What is the mission of Assistiv Labs and why is accessibility online and with software so important?What would you say is the most misunderstood thing about accessibility?What advice would you give to founders and co-founders based on what you've learned so far?What is The Collab Lab and what pushed you to create such an amazing non-profit?What has been the greatest challenge your team has run into since launching The Collab Lab?What has been your biggest win as a non-profit?What is the greatest benefit you see from teaming up with others?How can people listening help The Collab Lab?Join us for this inspiring conversation with a passionate entrepreneur and non-profit leader!https://the-collab-lab.codeshttps://assistivlabs.comhttps://mailchi.mp/081b79193143/understand-your-taxes-end-of-year-tax-strategies
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