Culture Shift — 20 Years as a Latina Entrepreneur: 20 Bites of Wisdom <br/>

Best Cities to Shape You, Shake You and Make You—My Experience Growing Up In 5 Cities

Reflecting on the cities that made me who I am today has helped prepare me for all the unknowns that lie ahead.

I am currently on a whirlwind adventure of experiencing life without a home to my name, and instead, two suitcases and many loved ones’ homes to share across the U.S. I never imagined that I would be on the journey at 57, but the universe has a way of putting necessary opportunities for growth in your path.

Here’s to the path behind us, the path that grew us and the road beyond.

Marcela GomezOctober 25, 2022Moving, Growing Up, Entrepreneurship, Female Entrepreneurs, Self-Reliance, Confidence, Latina Entrepreneur, Culture ShiftComment

The Cultural Cage: How to Break Free From Your Cultural Biases & Use Your Culture to Your Advantage

Over the course of almost my entire life, I’ve seen how culture completely takes people for a spin and throws them off their tracks. I’ve observed (and experienced!) the top four mistakes I deem the Four Horsemen of the Cultural Faux Pas Apocalypse—and I’ve also learned a wise thing, or four, about what to do instead. These will serve you well, both in business and in life, long after you read them.

Marcela GomezMay 24, 2022Latinas, Latina entrepreneurs, Culture, Culture Shift, Culture Barriers, Language Barriers Comment

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