96: Global “LookBooker” Puts Beauty and Grooming a Click Away
Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love
Don Hutcheson
5 • 618 Ratings
🗓️ 14 September 2015
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Giorgia Rossi is the co-founder of LookBooker, New York City’s premier hair and beauty appointment aggregator bringing together customers looking for salon, spa and barbershop appointments with salon owners looking for customers. People can book their appointments online, anytime, anywhere. Sick of trying to book a bikini wax from the middle of an iron ore mine, Giorgia co-created an entrepreneurial solution. Leaving a budding career as a management consultant in Australia, she launched LookBooker in Singapore, where it is Southeast Asia’s top hair and beauty aggregator, then took on New York.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, world. |
| 0:11.6 | Welcome to discover your talent, do what you love, number 96. |
| 0:15.9 | I'm creator and host, Don Hutchison. |
| 0:18.7 | Every day, I interview someone from around the world who has discovered her talents to do work |
| 0:24.2 | she loves to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom. |
| 0:29.4 | Today, I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Georgia Rossi. |
| 0:33.1 | Welcome, Georgia. |
| 0:34.7 | Thank you. |
| 0:35.9 | Georgia, are you using your talents doing work that you love? |
| 0:38.3 | Yes, I am. |
| 0:39.3 | We want to hear the whole story. |
| 0:42.3 | Georgia Rossi is the co-founder of Look Booker, New York City's premier hair and beauty appointment |
| 0:48.3 | aggregator, bringing together customers looking for salon, spa, and barbershophop appointments with salon owners looking for customers |
| 0:56.6 | and booking these appointments online anytime anywhere. Georgia founded booklooker in the winter of 2014 |
| 1:04.0 | after spending two years as a management consultant in Australia sick of trying to book a bikini |
| 1:10.5 | wax over the phone during business |
| 1:12.7 | hours from the middle of an iron ore mine. Coming from a family of entrepreneurs, she knew that |
| 1:19.3 | it's always better to build a solution to a problem rather than just complaining about it. |
| 1:24.7 | Georgia launched Look Booker in Singapore in July 2014, where it is now Southeast Asia's |
| 1:30.6 | number one hair and beauty appointment aggregator, and in New York in December 2014. |
| 1:36.8 | Lookbooker is Georgia's first venture. Quite a venture, Georgia. Tell us more about Booker and what |
| 1:42.3 | you're doing. So we are live in New York. We launched, as you said, you know, a little over six months ago. |
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