Lara Merriam-Smith-1. BRA BARRETTE: Bra Straps and Startups. Episode #128
Posted on: May 3, 2009
Posted in: Video

Lara Merriam-Smith, a former geography teacher, was grading papers one day , and got fed up adjusting her bra straps. To fix the problem, she created a little contraption called the Bra Barrette. iV interviews Lara, to learn how she turned this idea into a startup, even after she failed the first time and had gone back to teaching. Learn how she made this leap a 2nd time, faced her biggest challenge (Fear) head-on, and found a powerful mentor (Women’s E-Network). CREATED BY: On the Road with iV (Ingrid Vanderveldt, Lyn Graft). Ingrid Vanderveldt (Host), Lyn Graft (Director/Producer), & Chance Carpenter (Virtual Producer).