{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The She Leads® Podcast - Wealth Building & Business Growth","title":"College Isn't the Only Path: Building Worker-First Careers and a Women's Camp in a French Château with Leah Lykins","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6a1493ae\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2870,"description":"Leah Lykins thinks college isn't the only path to a good career, and she's built worker-first tools that prove it. Leah is the co-founder of WhereWeGo, a public benefit corporation connecting people who are ready to work with the programs ready to train them, and the co-founder of Camp Chateau, an adult women's sleepaway camp in a French château.In this episode, Leah explains why the infrastructure that keeps a country running, from clean energy to advanced manufacturing to the electrical grid, needs people desperately, and how the right framing turns a career nobody has heard of into one worth getting out of bed for. She also shares how she and her mother bought a château for the price of a San Francisco apartment, funded the first location with 150 women, and filled the second in seven days.If you are rethinking your next move, or want to build a business that actually fits your life, this one is worth your time.Chapters:🎙️ 00:01 Welcome and why a five star review helps every guest🌱 03:20 The frustration that started WhereWeGo,🧭 04:38 No plan B navigation for the students who skip college⚡ 11:35 The infrastructure jobs that need people desperately🔍 15:58 How WhereWeGo, meets workers at their comfort zone🚀 19:53 WhereWeGo Labs and shipping a new tool every 30 days🏰 27:34 Buying a château for the price of a San Francisco apartment🌷 33:05 Selling out the second location in seven days💼 37:42 Building companies women don't have to shrink themselves for📬 44:27 Where to find Leah, WhereWeGo, and Camp ChateauLinks:LinkedIn: Leah LykinsWebsite: WhereWeGoReach out to Leah Lykins to explore WhereWeGo success stories or to connect about the workforce problems you are trying to solve, from helping a young person find their path to navigating your own career pivot.We're always seeking aligned sponsors.⭐️  If you're interested in supporting our podcast - one episode or a season, reach out to Adrienne at Adrienne@sheleadsmedia.com.⭐️Reach out to Adrienne:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/f7FqP7W8-EcdwM3jDjh2bR8-K_lYYQIY-w0kz2NXAOA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zYmZj/MzdiNWI3NGY2OGVi/MjljYzRkMDliODAw/Y2U2Yi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}