Pivoting For Good: Featuring Jenny Thompson of Safety Pin Technologies
June 20th, 2019
23 mins 21 secs
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About this Episode
Tune in to today's episode of On the Spot where we sit down with Jenny Thompson, founder Safety Pin Technologies.
After an encounter with an internet pet-sitter turned bad, Jenny took matters into her own hands and set out on a journey to lauch a service and platform to help "vet" random strangers.
Highlights
Advice for working in a male-dominated industry:
"One that I learned very early on, and I tip I give girls today is I learned a lot about American Football. It forced men to not put me in the box they thought they could put me in." [14:51]
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