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Tracy Lawrence

Executive Coach and Founder Guide, Downshift. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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Tracy Lawrence co-founded and served as CEO of Chewse, an office catering and food delivery platform that was acquired by Foodee in 2020. Following the exit, she transitioned into executive coaching, focusing on founder mental health, resilience, and personal development.

What they said4 Shows1

Everything Tracy Lawrence said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

20VC Insight

Tracy Lawrence: Believing non-founders cannot understand founder struggles is shame-driven

“I sort of felt like I retreated into a shell, and that was a self-created and self-declared shell of, oh, other people can't understand me outside of me building a company because this is uniquely difficult or challenging. Which also isn't true, as I know now,…”

Tracy Lawrence Jul 27, 2020 ▶ 5:18 20VC: Brad Feld, Jerry Colonna and Tracy Lawrence on Depression and Mental Health, The Dangers of Tying Happiness To Milestones & Why Fear, Anxiety and Guilt Are Useless Emotions

20VC Insight

Tracy Lawrence: Transparently owning personal struggles gives teams permission to seek help

“So I think owning the shadow, whatever it may be, and talking about it with people, starting at least with the people that we feel the most safe with, and then realizing it's totally ok. In fact, it's wonderful, and it gives other people around you permission …”

Tracy Lawrence Jul 27, 2020 ▶ 39:05 20VC: Brad Feld, Jerry Colonna and Tracy Lawrence on Depression and Mental Health, The Dangers of Tying Happiness To Milestones & Why Fear, Anxiety and Guilt Are Useless Emotions

20VC Opinion

Tracy Lawrence: Daily hustle culture is unhealthy and must be actively disrupted

“I would say that we should disrupt the hustle, and the way I've been thinking about it now, that I'm on contracts and a little distanced from what I was doing at Choose, is I try to take five minute meditations three times a day. And five pushups and five sit-…”

Tracy Lawrence Jul 27, 2020 ▶ 40:59 20VC: Brad Feld, Jerry Colonna and Tracy Lawrence on Depression and Mental Health, The Dangers of Tying Happiness To Milestones & Why Fear, Anxiety and Guilt Are Useless Emotions

20VC Disclosure

Tracy Lawrence: Hyper-achiever mindset persists even after selling her startup

“To be very real and transparent, I just sold my company earlier this year, and my inner hyper-achiever is is still searching for the next thing.”

Tracy Lawrence Jul 27, 2020 ▶ 21:49 20VC: Brad Feld, Jerry Colonna and Tracy Lawrence on Depression and Mental Health, The Dangers of Tying Happiness To Milestones & Why Fear, Anxiety and Guilt Are Useless Emotions

One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Tracy's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.

Show	Role there	Eps	Statements	Record
20VCLEDGER	Executive Coach and Founder Guide, Downshift	1	4	—	full record on 20VC →