TFB 042: How to disrupt the food industry one startup at a time
With Lauren Abda, founder of Branchfood I'm delighted to welcome food startup supremo Lauren Abda to the show. Lauren is the founder of US food network/workhub/incubator Branchfood. Branchfood is on a mission to support the most exciting and disruptive food startups and businesses in the Boston area and Lauren is at the centre of it all. On today’s pod Lauren tells us why and how she built this incredible network that now has more than 1,000 members. From providing workspace to investor access and mentoring programmes, Branchfood does the lot. Having seen so many food startups she shares with us her views on what makes a winning business, the ingredients that are needed to succeed in such a competitive sector. You’re also going to learn how to embed communications at the heart of any professional network and why it is critical to be clear on your messaging and your positioning. The global food industry is currently in a period of unprecedented change and transition and Lauren provides a unique perspective on how to stand out from the crowd in such a turbulent time. I found this chat absolutely fascinating and I know you will too. Please welcome Lauren to The Famous Business…