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What happens when you can’t find a place to watch women’s sports? You build one. Jenny Nguyen is the founder of The Sports Bra, a first-of-its-kind sports bar in Portland, Oregon, that only plays women’s sports. In this episode of The Way Up, Guy Raz sits down with Jenny to talk about turning frustration into a business, building community, and why leading with purpose can change everything. Subscribe for the full series. New episodes dropping soon. 0:00 Meet Jenny Nguyen, founder of The Sports Bra 3:03 How Jenny turned a market gap into a business plan 6:57 Finding investors as a new business owner 8:46 Crowdfunding campaign and early reactions 9:57 The Sports Bra’s grand opening 10:48 Upgrading to Square to streamline operations 12:09 Inside The Sports Bra experience 14:23 Investors and franchising 101 17:40 Staying competitive with the right business tools 20:30 The Sports Bra’s franchising vision #TheWayUp #GuyRaz #Square #SmallBusiness #Entrepreneurship #WomensSports #TheSpor...

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