#10: How to get a company to notice you and land your dream job with Lauren Colvin Life's Awkward.

Chasing after your dreams can be really scary sometimes ~ especially if it means making it in a town after you already thought you had your life figured out.

In today's episode, I brought on Lauren, the creator of Lets Talk LoCo. Not only has she created a podcast, blog, and helpful resources to help others make it in the fashion industry, she's also worked at Revolve + now Show Me Your Mumu. 

If you're interested in pursuing your passion in fashion, or landing a job at a reputable company, Lauren lays it out for you + gives you a creative spark. You may just get off this podcast and start-up that side project you've been considering. 

Today, we break down everything awkward:

+ Intro to Lauren + how we met each other 1:52
+ Lauren’s awkward story 2:28
+ Lauren’s career journey into Revolve + Show Me Your Mumu 4:10
+ What really made Lauren stand out when applying to Revolve 8:20
+ What is fashion school really like? 14:09
+ Tips to getting into FIDM (or a relatable fashion school) 19:22
+ How Lauren co-founded a fashion brand + tips for others wanting to do the same 28:03
+ The pros and cons to working at a well-established company 36:41
+ When you should consider leaving your current company 40:38
+ so much more! 

For show notes + products mentioned, check out our blog post HERE

To connect with Lauren, check out her Instagram HERE, her blog HERE, and her podcast HERE

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