#65 | LLoyed Lobo [EN]: The Power of Community

Welcome to the latest episode of "Working with Startups from
Science," where we delve into the inspiring journey of
individuals who've carved innovative paths in the startup
ecosystem.


Today, we have the privilege of hosting Lloyed Lobo, a
multifaceted entrepreneur, author, and community builder, known
for his significant impact in the fintech space and beyond.


Lloyed Lobo has experienced life's extremes, from witnessing the
atrocities of the Gulf War to co-founding Boast.AI and Traction,
platforms that have transformed the world of fintech and
empowered countless innovators.


Lloyed’s story is one of resilience, innovation, and the immense
power of community, having leveraged the Community-Led Growth
model to bootstrap Boast.AI to $10 million in annual recurring
revenue.


We discuss about:




Personal Journey: Lloyed will share his
motivations behind embracing entrepreneurship and the
inspirations that fueled his journey.




Challenges as a Migrant Entrepreneur: We
will explore the unique set of challenges Lloyed faced as a
migrant and how they shaped his entrepreneurial spirit.




Building Big Businesses: Lloyed will provide
insights and learnings on how to leverage community and
resilience to build successful, iconic brands.




Bootstrapping to $10 Million: Lloyed will
unravel the lessons learned from bootstrapping and the
dynamics of building a sustainable business without external
funding.




The Power of Community: Drawing on examples
from his book, "From Grassroots to Greatness," Lloyed will
discuss how brands like Apple, Nike, and Harley Davidson have
built loyal, cult-like followings through community-led
growth.


Resources



Get Lloyed’s new book, 'From Grassroots To Greatness: 13
Rules to Build Iconic Brands with Community Led Growth' (Top
New Release on Amazon) at FromGrassrootstoGreatness.com




TractionConf.io




Boast.AI





Lloyed on LINKEDIN:




https://www.linkedin.com/in/lloyedlobo




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