A podcast for anyone chomping at the bit to make their mark on the world. 

We’re here to talk business.

The highs, lows, and everything in-between.

Have you ever wondered exactly how some of your favorite entrepreneurs found their success? Imagine if you could sit down with some of the top industry leaders to unpack the highs and lows of business, both personally and professionally. The Impatient Entrepreneur podcast is all about having transparent conversations with business owners about their growing pains to success. Through the tests and challenges, we learn the unexpected blessings that can come from entrepreneurship.

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FEATURED EPISODES

  • The Upside of Impatience ft. Alex Klinedinst

    Coming from a family of business owners and entrepreneurs, Alex shares her own journey building her marketing business and how she learned to channel her impatience into productivity.

  • Lean into Your Weird ft. Paige Worthy

    Learn how Paige uses a no BS approach to help her clients show up authentically and unapologetically themselves.

  • Your Reputation Is Everything ft. Jennifer Sweeny

    In the world of entrepreneurship, your reputation is everything. Jennifer Sweeny shares her own experience as a labor and workforce attorney and how to build and manage your reputation to prevent problems down the line.

Meet Your Host

Lauren Kwedar Cockerell

Founder of Kwedar & Co.

Patience is a virtue Lauren can’t wait to have. She is founder and president of Kwedar & Co., a Fort Worth-based PR, marketing, and messaging firm focused on helping small business owners take their companies to the next level. Lauren provides trusted counsel, clear messaging, and impactful strategy to her clients. She is a StoryBrand Certified Guide.

Lauren earned a Bachelor of Arts in business administration with emphases in marketing, finance, and English Literature from Rhodes College in Memphis, TN. She started her PR/marketing career with Paige Hendricks Public Relations Inc. as an intern in 2003, where she quickly rose in the ranks and was ultimately promoted to Vice President before departing in 2013 to work as an in-house Director of Public Relations for a local IT company. In 2017, Lauren launched Kwedar PR, LLC, which is now Kwedar & Co. 

Lauren is married to Clint Cockerell, and they have two young children. In addition to her roles with Kwedar & Co. and The Impatient Entrepreneur Podcast, she is a member of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for the Young Women’s Leadership Academy of Fort Worth.

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