February 15, 2022
BBW MEMBER INTERVIEW: Jacky Lamenzo, Founder
What is your name?
Jacky Lamenzo.
What is your occupation?
I am a Founder.
What is your business name?
How long have you been a Boston Business Women’s Member?
Less than 1 year.
What is your instagram handle?
What is your linked in URL?
Were you born and raised in Boston? If not, what brought you here?
Yes! Needham, MA. I left for a few years (China and Austin) and came back, now in Watertown.
Tell us more about your job or company and what led you to your career?
I founded Lemon House Publishing during the pandemic. I was a teacher prior and developed my own curriculum to teach students how to write their own children's books.
What would your clients say about you and your company?
My students would say they LOVE the freedom they get in my class and that's it's ~so cool~ to hold your own book in your hands. Their parents would say they see a boost in confidence in their kids and they're happy with the outcome!
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
Do it afraid.
What is your favorite book?
Where the Wild Things Are 🙂
What is your secret weapon? An app, a tool, a organization method, anything?! (Can be a personal or professional life tool)
Weekly calendar pad to write it all down and get in the zone before the week starts.
What is your most recent WIN? How are you slaying it in your career or business?
I was just accepted into Babson's WIN (Women Innovating Now) Growth Lab program for fall 2021! I'm so thrilled to get some guidance and boost this business.
What advice would you give to your younger self?
Keep following the fun and your gut.
How do you enjoy your free time?
With my fiance, traveling if we can, anywhere outside if not.
What is something that not many people know about you?
I was a veryyy picky eater until I was 23. It's what my children's book is about!
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