In this episode of Bearcats Mean Business, Lindner graduate Rachael Spoon talks about:
*Aiming to “revolutionize the wedding industry” with her wedding planning business, Rae & Co. + plans for her one-of-kind venue.
*Key mentors, including a Lindner academic advisor who let Rachael plan her wedding.
*Overcoming doubt + why failure is a necessary part of success.
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Timestamps
1:51 – How Rachael ended up at Lindner/UC
3:00 – Landing on entrepreneurship
5:03 – The idea that became her “everything”
7:42 – Her time in the Ohio National Guard
8:53 – Rae & Co.: Then and Now
10:22 – Moments of doubt
11:46 – Client acquisition
12:52 – Interactions with other wedding industry entrepreneurs
13:56 – Plans for the venue
18:10 – Advice for students
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