Bio
• Bachelor in Communication & Media Studies (Sacred Heart University)
• Has worked as an Anchor / Reporter in Broadcast TV
• Ran Morning Chalk Up YouTube Channel
• Organized & Interview “The Bottom Line” segments
• Current host at Talking Elite Fitness
Timestamps
0:00 | Introduction
0:20 | The Fitness Movement
0:48 | Lauren’s Bio
2:13 | Managing a Busy Schedule
3:07 | Joining Talking Elite Fitness
6:50 | How did TV morph into working at Morning Chalk Up?
14:44 | The benefit of a brand name in landing interviews
16:32 | Building Morning Chalk Up’s YouTube Channel
18:13 | Organizing conversations for The Bottom Line segments
21:02 | What was your inspiration for the comp recap videos?
22:38 | Challenges of being a one-man band media team at big events
25:39 | Being authentic with the athlete as an interviewer
27:51 | Interviewing Tia-Clair Toomey
30:55 | Prepping for tough conversations
32:38 | Do you get nervous for interviews?
33:56 | Will you be traveling for Talking Elite Fitness interviews?
37:29 | How do you coordinate with athletes when to sit down for an interview?
38:25 | Joining Sean Woodland & Tommy Marquez
40:23 | What do you hope your big picture impact is on the space?
42:25 | Where did Queen of Hustle come from?
Referenced Resources
Video: Madrid Championship Day 1 Recap
Interview: Laruen interviews Tia-Clair Toomey