Show Notes
They say just "fake it 'til you make it"... Well, Jane's living proof it works. Jane didn't just fake her way through the world of finance, but pretended to go to a job (which no longer existed) and hid this from her parents for two whole years... Jane Lu quit her day job as an Accountant to become the founder and CEO of Australian online fashion retailer, Showpo… a company created in her garage which now rakes in an eye-watering $100 million annually. Labelling herself as ‘The Lazy CEO’, Jane is anything but… and the story of how she built her own fashion label shows no matter how many speed bumps and setbacks are in your way, there’s always another way around. To hear more about Jane’s inspiring career journey, listen now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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