In this inspiring episode of No Boxes: Just Verses, we sit down with the one and only Lauren Maillian. Are you a leader who has faced setbacks and wondered if you can ever get back on track? Lauren’s story is a powerful testament to the value of resilience, reinvention, and a deep commitment to family and purpose. From her early days as a fashion model to becoming the youngest self-made winery owner in the U.S., this conversation reveals the songs and stories that shaped a true entrepreneur who has redefined what success looks like on her own terms.

Lauren Maillian is a global CEO, three-time entrepreneur, investor, and award-winning marketer. She is the founder of LMB Group and former CEO of Digital Undivided. Lauren is also a bestselling author and was the youngest self-made winery owner in the United States. She is a recognized voice in marketing, leadership, and entrepreneurship, and a passionate advocate for women and minority founders.

Key Takeaways:

• From Looks to Legacy: Learn how Lauren used her early career as a fashion model as a way to build capital for her entrepreneurial dreams, proving that a leader knows how to leverage their assets for a greater purpose.
• The Power of the Pivot: Discover how a challenging personal setback forced her to redefine her path and find her true strength and capabilities, leading to a profound season of personal growth.
• Redefining Success on Your Own Terms: Hear why Lauren believes a leader’s journey is not a straight line, but a series of intentional pivots, allowing you to get to the top on your own terms.
• A Leader's Routine: Find out why a leader's routine must be built on persistence, faith, and a clear vision, especially when you are an entrepreneur and no one is bringing you a paycheck.

Lauren’s journey is a powerful reminder that you can redefine your path again and again. Join us in building your own "unboxed" journey and check out the show notes to get Lauren’s unforgettable playlist!

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Theme Song: Pedal to the Medal by Martin Luther (Spotify | Apple Music)