Episode 3: The Winding Path of Entrepreneurship with Laura Simpson
We’re joined by Laura Simpson, the co-founder of Side Door Access. We talk about Side Door, which connects artists with alternative venue spaces. Laura witnessed that far too many wonderfully capable and talented artists were burning out – unable to make it through the funnel of industry gatekeepers toward a sustainable career. Laura talks about her journey and shares her thoughts and advice on entrepreneurship.
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