Adriana is an accomplished entrepreneur, innovator, and disability advocate who has dedicated her career to empowering individuals with disabilities through technology. As the founder of Puffin Innovations and now the leader of Recoupment, a nonprofit organisation in Massachusetts, she has combined her passion for assistive technology with her entrepreneurial spirit to create impactful solutions for the disability community. Adriana's journey reflects her commitment to advocacy, innovation, and the belief that every experience shapes the path to success.
💡 What You’ll Learn from Adriana's Journey:
🔸 Embrace Change: Adriana emphasises the importance of being open to new opportunities, even when they come unexpectedly. Her transition from running her own company to leading a nonprofit showcases the value of adaptability in one's career.
🔸 Advocacy is Key: Understanding the importance of advocacy, especially in the nonprofit sector, is crucial. Adriana's experience highlights the need to fight for funding and support to ensure vital services for the community.
🔸 Leverage Your Network: Building connections within your industry can lead to unexpected opportunities. Adriana's journey illustrates how her relationships within the disability community have opened doors and provided support throughout her career.
🔸 Learn from Every Experience: Adriana believes that every leg of her journey has contributed to her growth. She encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to view their experiences—both good and bad—as stepping stones to future success.
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