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Anchored Intelligence with Eleanor Beaton | How To Raise Funds From Your Network When You Have A Lot Of Pride Featuring Rechelle Balanzat

How To Raise Funds From Your Network When You Have A Lot Of Pride Featuring Rechelle Balanzat

Eleanor Beaton —

Eleanor is exploring the art of unstoppable success inside a ‘boring’ business this week. Think businesses like vending machines or laundromats. Eleanor’s guest today is a globally recognized entrepreneur who built a laundry and dry cleaning company from nothing, self-funded it, and franchised it, and she’s here to tell you all about it.

Rechelle Balanzat is the founder and CEO of JULIETTE: a fast-growing laundry and dry cleaning service. She’s a visionary who has revolutionized the world of laundry, she’s regarded as one of the most influential leaders in her category, has been dubbed the face of the industry, and she’s sharing the keys to her monumental success.

Tune in this week as Eleanor quizzes Rechelle on how she brought her idea for JULIETTE to life, and what has been required of her to elevate what most people think of as a ‘boring’ business. Rechelle is offering her expertise on what it takes to create unstoppable success, and her top tips for entrepreneurs who have an idea brewing inside of them that they want to bring to market. 

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Today on Anchored Intelligence:

  • How JULIETTE came to be.
  • Rechelle’s advice for entrepreneurs who want to bring their ideas to life.
  • The difference between ideation and execution.
  • Rechelle’s experience of perfectionism, and why she believes good is good enough.
  • Why Rechelle decided to pivot away from her first business.
  • The practices that help her build a sense of culture in her businesses.
  • What self-funding means to Rechelle and why she chose this route.
  • Rechelle’s thoughts on why entrepreneurship isn’t for the faint of heart.
  • The core lessons she’s learned as she matures as an entrepreneur.
  • 3 things that have been instrumental to Rechelle’s success.

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