This podcast is to promote empowerment for Latinas who feel stuck and want to elevate their lives! We host authentic conversations with brave Latinas who are choosing CAMBIO over comfort. This is a sin miedo community of Latinas where we aim to empower, nurture and love ourselves in the season we're in. We strongly believe that women can pursue their purpose without society's cultural concept of who we should be. Regardless of where you find yourself in life, this podcast pushes you to look at the nontraditional ways of finding and pursuing your proposito.
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episode 9: From the Projects to Millionaire: A Latina’s Story of Resilience in Real Estate Development
Are you ready to overcome adversity and build a thriving business? In the latest episode, we are introducing Monica Balderas, a trailblazing figure in real estate development. She shares her challenging background, growing up in poverty and an abusive environment, but also how these experiences have fueled her determination to create a different narrative for herself and start a successful business.
Here she'll discuss her journey in entrepreneurship, sharing the difficult experiences she encountered along the way. But despite the obstacles, Monica shares how these moments have shaped her and led her to where she is today. If you are ready to learn about the importance of resilience, determination, finding community support, and taking action, listen to this episode!
In this episode, we cover:
- The start of Monica’s story
- How she found strength in dark times and never gave up
- The hurdles encountered in launching her business
- Monica's advice for those facing challenging circumstances themselves
- The power of believing in yourself and learning from others
- Her future philanthropic ventures
Are you ready to pursue your proposito? Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somos.visionaries/
Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
- Legal Zoom
- Visit Somos Visionaries' website
- Monica's freebie, connect with her on Instagram, linked here.
- Join the Somos Visionaries FB page to connect with other Latinas and WOC.
- Be a guest on Somos Visionaries: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/somos_visionaries_239621/cf_id/634f3053b614ce17c9a5351a
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Translated Version
¿Estás preparado para superar la adversidad y construir un negocio próspero? En el último episodio, presentamos a Mónica Balderas, una figura pionera en el desarrollo inmobiliario. Nos habla de sus difíciles orígenes, creciendo en la pobreza y en un entorno de abusos, pero también de cómo estas experiencias han alimentado su determinación de crear una narrativa diferente para sí misma y empezar un negocio de éxito.
Aquí hablará de su trayectoria empresarial, compartiendo las difíciles experiencias que encontró en el camino. Pero a pesar de los obstáculos, Mónica comparte cómo estos momentos la han formado y la han llevado a donde está hoy. Si estás listo para aprender sobre la importancia de la resiliencia, la determinación, la búsqueda de apoyo comunitario y la toma de acción, ¡escucha este episodio!
En este episodio cubrimos:
- El comienzo de la historia de Mónica
- Cómo encontró la fuerza en tiempos oscuros y nunca se rindió
- Los obstáculos encontrados al lanzar su empresa
- Los consejos de Monica para quienes se enfrentan a circunstancias difíciles
- El poder de creer en uno mismo y aprender de los demás
- Sus futuras iniciativas filantrópicas