591: Sarah LaFleur, Founder & CEO of MM.LaFleur
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
Farnoosh Torabi
4.7 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 June 2017
⏱️ 30 minutes
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From -$2,000 in her bank account to generating a projected $75 million in sales, entrepreneur Sarah LaFleur is on the show today sharing her trials, tribulations and tips for living your best financial life. Sarah is the founder of MM.LaFleur, a new women’s fashion brand that CNBC says is “shaking up retail.” Sarah started the company in 2011 after quitting her job in private equity. With $35,000 in savings and another $35,000 in loans from her parents she launched what would become one of fashion’s hottest new clothing lines for professional women.
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| 0:00.0 | So Money episode 591, Sarah Lafour, founder and CEO of M. M. Lafour. |
| 0:08.2 | You're listening to So Money with award-winning money guru Farnuosh Tarabi. |
| 0:13.0 | Each day get a 30 minute dose of financial inspiration |
| 0:16.1 | from the world's top business minds, authors, influencers, |
| 0:19.8 | and from Farnuish herself. |
| 0:22.4 | Looking for ways to save on gas or double your double coupons? |
| 0:26.0 | Sorry, you're in the wrong place. |
| 0:28.0 | Seeking profound ways to live a richer, happier life. |
| 0:31.0 | Welcome to So Money. |
| 0:35.0 | From negative 2000 in her bank account to generating a projected $75 million in sales this year. |
| 0:43.4 | Welcome to So Money, everyone. |
| 0:44.9 | I'm your host, Farnoosh Terabi. |
| 0:46.5 | Our guest today is entrepreneur Sarah Lafleur, |
| 0:50.6 | sharing her trials, her tribulations, and tips for living your best financial life. |
| 0:57.0 | Sarah is the founder of M. M. M. Lefler, a new women's fashion brand that |
| 1:01.4 | C.N. C. says is shaking up retail. |
| 1:04.4 | She began the company in 2011 after quitting her job |
| 1:08.0 | in private equity. |
| 1:09.4 | With 35,000 in savings and another 35,000 in loans, she launched what would become one of fashion's |
| 1:16.0 | hottest new clothing lines for professional women. |
| 1:19.4 | Sarah and I go deep on the show. |
| 1:21.6 | She talks about the side hustle that helped her bank |
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