Latino Business Report
95 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsLatino Business Report provides listeners insightful conversations with inspiring business leaders, entertainers, influential figures, and creative minds. Hear their success stories, learn their strategies and tactics, and gain valuable insight from their experiences.
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What Is Emotional Intelligence?
April 09, 2024 07:48 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBEpisode 92- Welcome to Latino Business Report! In this episode, we're diving deep into the realm of emotional intelligence (E.I.), exploring its profound implications across various aspects of life. E.I., encapsulates our capacity to understand, manage, and leverage emotions effectively. More than just controlling our own feelings, E.I. involves empathetically responding to others' emotions—a skill set arguably more critical for success than raw intellectual prowess. Join us as we dissect ...
Unraveling SB4: Texas' Controversial Conversation
March 26, 2024 06:40 - 57 minutes - 79.6 MBEpisode 91 - On this episode of Latino Business Report, all eyes are on Texas and its controversial Senate Bill 4, also known as SB4. This legislation has sparked nationwide attention, as it grants Texas unprecedented powers in immigration enforcement. Host J.R. Gonzales dives into the debate surrounding SB4, arguing it represents a significant overreach and potential profiling. Joined by Kristen Etter, Director of Policy and Legal Services for the Texas Immigration Council, they dissect th...
The Power of Your Vote
February 27, 2024 08:44 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBEpisode 90 - Welcome to the Latino Business Report podcast, where we explore topics vital to the Latino community's economic and social empowerment. In this episode, we delve into the cornerstone of democracy: voting. Join our guest, Andrea Zepeda, as we discuss the significance of voting and why every vote matters. Discover how voting empowers individuals to shape their societies, express their preferences, and hold elected representatives accountable. Tune in to gain insights into the tran...
Jacqueline Camacho-Ruiz: A "Pilotina" & More Entrepreneur, Aurthor, Speaker, Philanthropist
February 06, 2024 16:24 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MBEpisode 89 - In today’s episode, of Latino Business report, we sit down for a candid conversation with Jacqueline Camacho-Ruiz, a visionary social entrepreneur who has built an inspiring enterprise. Her unwavering commitment to service, combined with a powerful vision for positive impact, has driven her to create not one, but two award-winning companies and establish two nonprofit organizations. Born in Mexico City, Jacqueline S. Ruiz embarked on a remarkable journey when she moved to the ...
Bridging the Gap for Latina Prosperity
January 30, 2024 08:02 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBEpisode 88 - Welcome to Latino Business Report! Join us as we explore the realm of financial empowerment with SHENIX®, a revolutionary financial company founded by Latinas/x for Latinas/x. In this episode, dive deep into how SHENIX® is propelling the economic and social transformation of Latinas/x by providing culturally relevant financial services. From comprehensive financial education to cutting-edge digital services, career planning, and expert investment advisory, SHENIX® stands out as...
Mr. Tortilla: Low-Calorie, One Carb Tortillas Go International
January 17, 2024 06:55 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MBEpisode 87 - In this episode, we bring you the inspiring journey of two ambitious brothers from California who embarked on the path of entrepreneurship by venturing into the challenging world of tortilla manufacturing. Faced with a competitive and crowded market, the brothers encountered obstacles in establishing their business. Undeterred, they hatched a game-changing idea – crafting a great tasting healthy tortilla with just 15 calories and one carb. This innovative approach not only set ...
Unlocking Affordable Healthcare: Your Guide to Accessible Solutions
January 09, 2024 08:27 - 41 minutes - 56.7 MBEpisode 86 - Welcome to a special edition of the Latino Business Report! Today, we address a critical issue in the United States – the challenge of affordable healthcare access. Join health insurance experts in this episode as they guide you through available options. UnitedHealthcare, a leading industry player, actively assists individuals in similar situations, providing solutions for individual and family coverage. They can also clarify requirements for government subsidies, making healt...
Erika Cruz: From Doubtful to Chingona: How to Follow Your Calling
January 03, 2024 08:25 - 56 minutes - 78.2 MBEpisode 85 - In this episode of Latino Business Report, Host J.R. Gonzales has in a probing conversation with Erika Cruz, a Latina who defies norms and stereotypes with her fearless attitude. Erika chose to relinquish the seemingly perfect life she was leading to pursue her own desires, breaking away from societal expectations. Erika, a rebel at heart, departed from a lucrative six-figure tech job to forge an unconventional path to success, driven by her passion and purpose. As the daught...
New Year, New You: 5 Strategies for Maintaining Your New Year’s Resolutions
December 27, 2023 09:05 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MBEpisode 84 - Welcome to the Latino Business Report! In today's episode, we're excited to have our favorite psychotherapist, Laura Ramirez, as our guest. - With the New Year just around the corner, it's the perfect time to reflect on your resolutions. Join us in this podcast episode where Laura provides the inspiration, guidance, and practical tips you need to turn your New Year's resolutions into a reality. It's time to transform those resolutions from mere intentions into tangible achieve...
The Entrepreneur’s Blueprint: Navigating the Steps to Success
December 19, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBEpisode 83 - Dive into the transformative landscape of organizational change with Dr. Madeleine F. Wallace, in this episode of Latino Business Report. Discover the power of "The SEAM Framework: Achieving Organizational Transformation in 4 Steps" as we explore the keys to successful change. In the New Mainstream Economy, Latinos are at the forefront of reshaping the American economic landscape. Join us as we navigate the dynamic backdrop of change, exploring how emerging industries empower ...
The Art of Satire: An Interview with Syndicated Cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz
December 12, 2023 09:10 - 47 minutes - 65.6 MBEpisode 82 - Dive into the world of editorial cartooning with Lalo Alcaraz, the 2022 Herblock Prize winner and creator of the iconic "La Cucaracha" comic strip. Join us as Lalo discusses his editorial journey, artistic achievements, and global cultural contributions. Explore the impact of visual storytelling with this Chicano artist whose work spans museums, galleries, and publications worldwide. Don't miss this dynamic episode on editorial cartooning, cultural representation, and the artis...
Bean & Chisme: Reuniting for Latino Comedy Laughs
December 07, 2023 08:25 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MBEpisode 81 - In this episode of Latino Business Report, we welcome back Samantha Najera and Nina Duran, AKA Little Chismesoa and Little Frijollita, the dynamic duo who create and host the popular Bean and Chisme Show. These self-proclaimed “Hood Rats” take comedy, Latinx culture, and things polite people don’t talk about to a whole new level. So, buckle up for a laughter-filled journey as we delve into the world of Bean and Chisme, Hood rats that are changing the way we view ourselves and o...
How to Have an Attitude of Gratitude
November 14, 2023 06:41 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MBEpisode 80 - Come be a part of this upbeat and insightful edition of the Latino Business Report. In this episode, our special guest, Laura Ramirez, a licensed psychotherapist from Houston, is extending her expertise throughout the entire state of Texas. Delve into the conversation as Laura imparts invaluable perspectives and tactics, guiding you on the path to cultivating and sustaining a positive mindset. Discover how this journey can elevate both your professional and personal life. Tune i...
Revealing the Untold Story: A Counter-Narrative of ’Oppenheimer’ - the Movie
October 18, 2023 06:14 - 53 minutes - 73.1 MBEpisode 79 - 78 years and five generations have passed, yet our government continues to ignore the ongoing health crisis stemming from Oppenheimer's 1945 nuclear test site in New Mexico. In this episode of Latino Business Report, we embark on a gripping and eye-opening journey to unveil the untold story of this dark chapter in history. Join us as we shine a critical light on how Latino and indigenous families who lived in the region were deliberately kept in the dark about their perilous ex...
Immigrants Want to Work and the U.S. Needs Workers. So, What’s the Problem?
October 10, 2023 06:41 - 39 minutes - 54.8 MBEpisode 78 - In this episode of Latino Business Report, we'll discuss the U.S. labor shortage crisis and its impact on businesses nationwide. We'll explore a surprising solution gaining support among Republican governors: their endorsement of President Biden's efforts to expand work opportunities for immigrants through parole and work authorization. Our broken immigration system demands immediate action, given the economic and humanitarian emergencies at stake.
Follow the Journey of 1824 Tequila from Cultivation to Distribution
October 03, 2023 06:25 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MBEpisode 77 -Tequila is now a global phenomenon, with numerous brands and types available. It has transcended its traditional image as a rustic, local spirit and is often enjoyed in cocktails, shots, and sipped neat. High-quality 100% agave tequilas have gained recognition for their craftsmanship and flavor profiles. In this episode of the Latino Business Report my guests are Omar and Zandra Castaneda the funders and co-owners of 1824 Tequilia. More Info - Tequila 1824 | Epic memories legen...
Hispanic Fun Facts They Don’t Teach You in School
September 19, 2023 06:45 - 15 minutes - 36.5 MBEpisode 76 (rr) -Learn Fun Facts about Hispanic Heritage that they did not teach you in school. This episode originally dropped September 30, 2021. The historical facts remain the same population and economic metrics have grown. The Hispanic population in the U.S. has surged to an impressive 63.7 million, constituting more than 19% of the nation's total. Hispanic purchasing power now stands at an astonishing $2.5 trillion. Imagine this: if U.S. Hispanics were a sovereign nation, they'd boas...
The Power & Advantage of Trained Salespeople
September 13, 2023 06:56 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MBEpisode 75 - If you're looking to unlock the secrets of successful selling and sharpen your sales skills, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we delve into the world of sales with Andrew Eilers from Power Sales University, and learn how to close deals like a pro. Listen to learn about the science of sales and learn a few tips on how to close the deal. Power Sales University Website - Sales Training - Online Sales Training | Power Sales University
The Business of Making Tamales: Turning Tradition into Success
September 05, 2023 06:38 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MBEpisode 74 - In this episode, we explore the extraordinary journey of Valerie Gonzalez and Herlinda Lopez-Wood, the mother-daughter duo behind Delicious Tamales y Mas. With over 2 million tamales sold annually and two decades of nationwide shipping success, they've turned a centuries-old Mesoamerican staple into a modern culinary treasure. Learn how they're expanding their online menu to include more Mexican delights and discover the secrets behind their enduring success. Join us for a tast...
The Attorney Advantage: How Your Choice Makes a Difference
August 30, 2023 06:01 - 47 minutes - 65.9 MBEpisode 73 - In this episode of Latino Business Report, we are honored to introduce Jesses Gonzalez, a self-made luminary in the realm of legal practice. Emerging from the lower Rio Grande Valley in Texas, Jesse's journey from migrant farmworker to one of the region's preeminent Personal Injury Attorneys is nothing short of inspiring. Armed with years of hard-earned experience, Jesse has deftly navigated the intricate landscape of personal injury law, cultivated triumphs and cultivating a le...
Unleashing Transformation: The Power of Courage, Tenacity, and Purpose
August 22, 2023 06:45 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBEpisode 72- Change rarely occurs rapidly; rather, it unfolds gradually, intricately woven into the fabric of society. This intricate process is often propelled by individuals like our esteemed guest, Paul Saldana. On this episode of the Latino Business Report, we delve into the imperative of consistently striving to instigate constructive transformation within our Latino community.
Unlocking the Power of DEI: Fostering Employment Engagement and Productivity Through Bridging Differences
August 08, 2023 06:01 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBEpisode 71 - In today's competitive market, individuals and organizations are constantly seeking ways to gain a competitive edge, striving to enhance their efficiency and productivity. In this episode of Latino Business Report, we are joined by Thelma Tamez, an expert in DE&I - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Thelma shares valuable insights and practical tips, guiding listeners on how to unleash the untapped potential within their businesses or organizations. For more information - Thelma...
Navigating Back-to School Anxiety
August 02, 2023 05:02 - 31 minutes - 43.8 MBEpisode 70 - Are you feeling the back-to-school jitters? You're not alone! Join me in this insightful episode of Latino Business Report, with Psychotherapist Laura Ramirez, who shares invaluable tips to help both students and parents cope with the stress and anxiety that often comes with the start of a new school year.
Ride Share 2 Vote: Empowering Democracy One Ride at a Time
July 20, 2023 05:53 - 34 minutes - 46.9 MBEpisode 69 - In this informative episode of the Latino Business Report, we leave no room for voting excuses as we delve into the inspiring work of Ride Share 2 Vote Aware, a new nonprofit organization that is breaking down barriers to voting. Join us as we explore how this innovative initiative is making voting more accessible than ever by offering free rides to the polls. For More Info - Home - Rideshare2Vote Aware
7 Myths About Hispanic Marketing
June 20, 2023 21:45 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MBEpisode 68 - If you are not investing in multicultural marketing, you’re not investing in marketing. The US Hispanic segment represents the most prominent demographic growth in the country, and a huge and untapped business opportunity for companies willing to move away from preconceived notions and market effectively to Hispanic customers. Now more than ever, corporations operating in the US should see the Hispanic population at the core of their existing and future strategies, but many le...
An Unexpected Pathway to Success
June 07, 2023 06:50 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MBEpisode 67 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report our guest is Alejandra de la Torre. Alejandra’s pathway to her success was not linear. At an early age she was told that after high school she would be getting married and having babies, which was the path for most young Latinas in those days. However, Alejandra didn’t see it that way. She wanted something more.
An Interview with Casa Grande’s Raquel Dominguez
May 23, 2023 07:04 - 37 minutes - 51.5 MBEpisode 66 - On this episode of Latino Business Report our guest is Raquel Dominguez, a cast member of the bilingual drama series Casa Grande, produced by Amazon. This captivating show delves into the intricacies of daily life, showcasing the realities and tensions that exist between California's migrant workforce and the affluent landowners who benefit from their labor while reaping the profits. Trailer - https://bit.ly/3BQpJmO
Empowering Latinas to Unleash Their Full Potential
May 17, 2023 06:42 - 34 minutes - 48.1 MBEpisode 65 -On this episode of the Latino Business Report, our guest is Dr. Alejandra Rodríguez Mielke, a renowned expert working at the intersection of culture and leadership. Dr. Mielke is a dedicated consultant and speaker who focuses on reducing intercultural tensions through DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) facilitation. Empowering Latinas to succeed is not just a job for Alejandra it is her passion.
The Challenges of Legal Immigration to the U.S.
May 10, 2023 06:28 - 42 minutes - 59 MBEpisode 64 - The lifting of the Trump-era Title 42 health regulation later this week could result in up to 18,000 migrants crossing the southern border daily, worsening the immigration crisis and creating more pressure for federal officials. On this episode of the Latino Business Report Immigration Attorney Alexandra Lozano shares her perspective on US immigration law in a candid interview offering valuable insights for listeners. Website - Inicio - Arreglamos a nuestros clientes SIN SALIR...
Open Your Eyes Cabrón, It’s The Black Demon
May 02, 2023 06:43 - 50 minutes - 69.5 MBEpisode 63 - Join us on the Latino Business Report for an inside look at the highly anticipated new movie, THE BLACK DEMON, from Mucho Mas Media. We sit down with Julio Cesar Cedillo, one of the film's stars, to discuss this heart-pumping thriller that blends Latino folklore, Aztec mythology, and prehistoric megalodon into an unforgettable cinematic experience. Don't miss it!
Talking Innovation in Journalism with ROLLI Founder Nick Toso
April 13, 2023 06:29 - 30 minutes - 42.6 MBEpisode 62 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, we talk to Nick Toso, the founder of Rolli a new innovative web-based platform that is revolutionizing journalism. Rolli is the first and only Newsroom as a Service™ platform, built by and for journalists, that helps crush any deadline. Rolli’s searchable platform empowers all journalists with the resources and research of a state-of-the-art newsroom. Discover Rolli | Where Journalists Find Experts (rolliapp.com)
Stop Working for Money and Make Money Work for You
March 29, 2023 06:02 - 34 minutes - 47 MBEpisode 61 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, our guest, Richard Alvarez, will share his inspiring story of going from professional baseball hopeful to a successful entrepreneur. Richard recounts the multiple failures he experienced in the business world before he figured out how to make money work for him. Hear how his dreams of playing professional baseball were crushed, how he couldn't keep a job and the creative strategies he employed to create multiple streams of income.
For Jessica, Life is Now a Bowl of Cherries
March 21, 2023 06:27 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBEpisode 60 - Meet Jessica Cherry - an award-winning lifestyle writer, founder of Life of a Cherry Wife, a successful influencer, and winner of the Austin Businesswoman’s Blogger of the Year Award in 2021 and 2022. As a young woman, she had very low self-esteem and was happily working as a receptionist, thinking that was the best job she would ever have. In this episode of Latino Business Report Jessica tells her story about her path to success and how meeting the right person changed her l...
Good is Not Good Enough. Be Excellent
March 14, 2023 06:31 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MBEpisode 59 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, we are privileged to have Monica Guzmán, a Motivational Speaker, Leadership Consultant, Executive Coach, Personal Branding Expert, and Author of the book Stop Being a Lazy Leader, join us to explore the world of leadership. www.Monica-Guzman.com
Inside the Mind of Angel Muñoz
March 06, 2023 07:20 - 45 minutes - 62 MBEpisode 58 - In this episode of Latino Business Report host J.R. Gonzales interviews returning guest inventor and serial entrepreneur Angel Muñoz for an intimate conversation. This interview delves deep into Muñoz’s thought processes, business strategies, and the inventions he has created. As Muñoz opens up about his family, life, and career listeners get a rare glimpse of the man behind the public persona.
Luis Guzmán Reflects on his Career, Family, and Life.
February 28, 2023 07:54 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MBEpisode 57 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, Actor Luis Guzmán opens up about his life and career, discussing his family, work, and 30 years of experience in the entertainment industry. Guzmán shares stories about his past, how he got his start in showbiz, and his hopes for the future. He talks about the importance of family and how it has helped him stay grounded throughout his career. Guzman's openness about his life and career is a testament to his commitment to his craft.
Texas’ New Sexual Harassment Guidelines & D.E.I. Rules
February 21, 2023 07:02 - 29 minutes - 40.3 MBEpisode 56 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, we take a closer look at Texas' new sexual harassment guidelines and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) directive issued by the Governor's Office with our guest, Vanessa A. Gonzalez, Gonzalez is a Board-Certified Employment Law Attorney and equity partner at Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP. Gonzalez provides listeners with an understanding of the new laws and rules and how they can impact businesses, as well as the ste...
How to Understand and Improve Your Credit Score
February 14, 2023 07:44 - 36 minutes - 49.6 MBEpisode 55 - Are you happy with your Credit Score? In this episode of the Latino Business Report listeners get Credit Score tips from Jorge Hernandez owner of Watermark Credit Solutions. Companies use credit scores to make decisions about you and what they will offer. A good credit score can help you qualify for lower interest rates on loans, credit cards, and other financial products. It can also help you get approved for rental housing, home mortgages, and other loans. Your credit score c...
Optimizing Your Digital Marketing for Success
February 01, 2023 07:25 - 29 minutes - 41 MBEpisode 54 - In this episode of Latino Business Report, we are joined by Tatiana Chamorro, Founder, and Principal at Hite Creative and Owner/Partner at Hite Digital. Tatiana will be discussing the fundamentals of digital marketing and how to effectively apply them to your own marketing strategy. Whether you're a business owner, marketing manager, or someone who wants to grow your brand, this podcast will provide you with the essential understanding of what is needed to reach your goals. Lis...
Claudia Ordaz: A Proud Latina Working for the People of Texas
January 24, 2023 08:46 - 40 minutes - 55.4 MBEpisode 53 – In this episode of the Latino Business Report, podcast host J.R. Gonzales and Texas State Representative Claudia Ordaz have a candid conversation about what it is like to be a Texas lawmaker. Ordaz also talks about the bill she filed and her efforts to stop predatory lending in the state of Texas. You can more about Ordaz at https://ordazperez.com/
Lock In Today’s Tuition Prices for Your Childs Future Education
January 17, 2023 12:37 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MBEpisode 52 – In this episode of the Latino Business Report you will learn about the Texas Tuition Promise Fund. This program allows you to lock in college tuition at today’s prices for your children’s education. This affordable fund will allow you to pay as you go, pay in installments, or pay in one lump sum. Whichever method you use you will be saving money as you prepay for your child’s college education. Website: https://www.TexasTuitionPromiseFund.com/ The Plan Description and Master ...
Monica Saldivar, Keeping Tejano Music Alive
January 10, 2023 07:18 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBEpisode 51 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report our guest is Tejano music artist Monica Saldivar. Monica exemplifies a new generation of Tejano artists. Since the recording of this podcast episode Monica’s song, Infraganti, made it to Number 1 on one of the Tejano music charts. Monica’s dedication, determination, and love for the genre is an example of why Tejano Music will never die. Monica's Website - https://monicasaldivar.square.site/
New Year’s Resolutions: Why We Keep Them and Why We Don’t
January 01, 2023 06:02 - 22 minutes - 31 MBEpisode 50 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report we welcome back Laura Ramirez. Laura is a licensed psychotherapist practicing in Houston, Texas. In this first episode of the New Year, we talk about why some people keep their New Year’s Resolutions and why they don’t Laura is also going to give us some tips on how to keep the resolutions you make each year but just can’t seem to keep. You can now follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/latinobusinessreport/?hl=en
Coping with Anxiety and Depression During the Holidays
December 23, 2022 07:19 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MBEpisode 49 -Not everyone enjoys this time of year. The holidays for some are full of stress, anxiety, depression, and even Suicidal ideation. In this episode of the Latino Business Report, our guest is Laura Ramirez, a licensed psychotherapist practicing in Houston, Texas. Laura gives listeners tips and methods of how to cope with feelings of anxiety and depression during the holidays Equally important Laura tells us what to watch for and what to do when dealing with someone experiencing...
The Boy From Mexico: An Immigration Story for Children
December 20, 2022 06:48 - 23 minutes - 32 MBEpisode 48 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, we welcome back Edward Dennis. Edward is an author and illustrator who has just published his first book. It is a much-needed children’s book titled The Boy from Mexico. The story is about a 14-year-old boy who leaves his home and family in Mexico in search of a better life in the United States. In today’s political and economic landscape, a comprehensive understanding of immigration is challenging. I can only imagine what this pli...
Hispanic Students Succeed Together as Familia
November 29, 2022 08:14 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MBEpisode 47 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, you will hear from two exceptional student leaders, Christian Avalos, and Paola Gallardo. Both are first-generation college students at the University of Houston. Christian and Paola hold leadership positions in the Hispanic Business Student Association (HBSA), the largest student organization on campus with 450 student members. With 65 planned events a semester HBSA is a one-of-a-kind organization that empowers its members throug...
Ollie Cantos: Overcoming Obstacles on His Path to Achievement
October 18, 2022 07:05 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MBEpisode 46 – In this episode of the Latino Business Report you will meet Ollie Cantos. Ollie is an extremely accomplished individual who has learned to overcome personal setbacks and deal with life’s obstacles. His “Can Do” attitude is infectious. Over the years Ollie has received countless accolades and recognitions for his accomplishments and community service. It was his selfless act of mentoring and then adopting blind, pre-teen, triplets from Columba that made Ollie an inspirational r...
Of Course Hispanics Love Baseball!
September 29, 2022 07:17 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MBEpisode 45 - Hello Podcast Fans and Welcome to the Latino Business Report. In this episode, your Host J.R. Gonzales interviews two young Texas Ranger Baseball Club employees Stephanie Gaytan, and Jose Garcia. To better recognize and celebrate Hispanic Heritage at Globe Life Field this year, Garcia pitched an out-of-the-box idea and Gaytan went to bat for him with the front office. Their idea and efforts knocked Hispanic Game Night attendance Out of the Park. Because of Jose’s idea and Step...
A Girl From the Bronx Who Dared to Follow Her Dreams - Part 2
September 22, 2022 07:08 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MBEpisode 44 – In this episode, we continue the conversation with April Hernandez Castillo, April is an Actor, Keynote Speaker, and Author. She is a survivor and advocate for intimate partner violence. Best known for her riveting performance as “Eva” in the hit movie, Freedom Writers, starring Hilary Swank, April Hernandez Castillo was living the Hollywood dream. She started on TV shows such as; Person of Interest, Law & Order: SVU, Dexter, and New Amsterdam to name a few. However, behind the...
A Girl From the Bronx Who Dared to Follow Her Dreams - Part 1
September 20, 2022 07:06 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBEpisode 43 – This interview with April Hernandez Castillo, is Part 1 of a 2-part Latino Business Report podcast. April is an Actor, Keynote Speaker, and Author. She is a survivor and advocate for intimate partner violence. Best known for her riveting performance as “Eva” in the hit movie, Freedom Writers, starring Hilary Swank, April Hernandez Castillo was living the Hollywood dream. She started on TV shows such as; Person of Interest, Law & Order: SVU, Dexter, and New Amsterdam to name a f...