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Dr. B Show
The Multifaceted Doula Making Waves in Healthcare featuring Damiana Andonova
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, host Dr. Vora interviews Damiana Andonova, a healthcare strategist, Doula, and founder of J'adore Mon Bébé. Damiana shares insights into her diverse roles including her work with the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy, her entrepreneurial ventures like sustainable baby products, and her contributions to the Boston Birth Equity Study. The discussion delves into the importance of education, volunteerism, and the emerging trends in maternal and infant health. Damiana emphasizes the value of personal growth, community service, and the rising demand for doula services in various markets. The episode wraps up wi...
2025-04-14
33 min
Dr. B Show
The Multifaceted Doula Making Waves in Healthcare featuring Damiana Andonova
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, host Dr. Vora interviews Damiana Andonova, a healthcare strategist, Doula, and founder of J'adore Mon Bébé. Damiana shares insights into her diverse roles including her work with the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy, her entrepreneurial ventures like sustainable baby products, and her contributions to the Boston Birth Equity Study. The discussion delves into the importance of education, volunteerism, and the emerging trends in maternal and infant health. Damiana emphasizes the value of personal growth, community service, and the rising demand for doula services in various markets. The episode wraps up wi...
2025-04-14
33 min
Dr. B Show
Blending Business Strategy with Wellness: An Interview with Stef Kuonen
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Stef Kuonen, a strategy and management consultant who transitioned into the wellness space. Stef explains how she integrates business consulting methodologies with a focus on mental health and wellness to help businesses achieve their goals while improving employee well-being. They discuss the importance of education, volunteerism, and mentorship in personal and professional growth. Stef also shares insights on the challenges of mental health stigma in the workplace and offers practical advice for entrepreneurs to navigate stress and rejection. Additionally, Stef talks about her company, Ritual Shadow, and its...
2025-04-07
24 min
Dr. B Show
Blending Business Strategy with Wellness: An Interview with Stef Kuonen
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Stef Kuonen, a strategy and management consultant who transitioned into the wellness space. Stef explains how she integrates business consulting methodologies with a focus on mental health and wellness to help businesses achieve their goals while improving employee well-being. They discuss the importance of education, volunteerism, and mentorship in personal and professional growth. Stef also shares insights on the challenges of mental health stigma in the workplace and offers practical advice for entrepreneurs to navigate stress and rejection. Additionally, Stef talks about her company, Ritual Shadow, and its...
2025-04-07
24 min
Dr. B Show
The Impact of Education, Networking, and Volunteerism on Professional Growth
In this episode of The Dr. B Show, host Dr. B interviews Adriana Tortajada Narvaez, a pioneering venture capitalist. Adriana shares her journey from growing up in Guadalajara, Mexico, to becoming the CEO of 1200 BC. She talks about her extensive background in finance, her crucial role in developing Mexico's venture capital industry, and her commitment to education and volunteerism. Adriana also emphasizes the importance of collaboration, community engagement, and continuous learning in her career. The discussion highlights the significance of identifying real problems, creating strong business proposals, and building a network to succeed in the venture capital space.
2025-03-31
42 min
Dr. B Show
The Impact of Education, Networking, and Volunteerism on Professional Growth
In this episode of The Dr. B Show, host Dr. B interviews Adriana Tortajada Narvaez, a pioneering venture capitalist. Adriana shares her journey from growing up in Guadalajara, Mexico, to becoming the CEO of 1200 BC. She talks about her extensive background in finance, her crucial role in developing Mexico's venture capital industry, and her commitment to education and volunteerism. Adriana also emphasizes the importance of collaboration, community engagement, and continuous learning in her career. The discussion highlights the significance of identifying real problems, creating strong business proposals, and building a network to succeed in the venture capital space.
2025-03-31
42 min
Dr. B Show
Breaking Barriers: Interview with Dr. Monica Chavez on Leadership, Education, and Diversity
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Dr. Monica Chavez, an accomplished leader from Mexico living in the UK. Dr. Chavez shares her journey from Mexico to Liverpool, discussing her educational background, professional experience, and the various roles she juggles as a mom, consultant, and podcaster. They cover topics including the importance of education, community building, anti-racism efforts, imposter syndrome, and the significance of social and cultural capital. Dr. Chavez also talks about her business, and its mission, and offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.KEY TAKEAWAYSDr. Monica Chavez's J...
2025-03-24
34 min
Dr. B Show
Breaking Barriers: Interview with Dr. Monica Chavez on Leadership, Education, and Diversity
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Dr. Monica Chavez, an accomplished leader from Mexico living in the UK. Dr. Chavez shares her journey from Mexico to Liverpool, discussing her educational background, professional experience, and the various roles she juggles as a mom, consultant, and podcaster. They cover topics including the importance of education, community building, anti-racism efforts, imposter syndrome, and the significance of social and cultural capital. Dr. Chavez also talks about her business, and its mission, and offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.KEY TAKEAWAYSDr. Monica Chavez's J...
2025-03-24
34 min
Dr. B Show
Transforming Traditional Watches into Smart Tech with Alex Ocampo
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Alex Ocampo, founder and CEO of Ganance, a company revolutionizing the wearable tech space by turning any watch into a smartwatch. Originally from Chicago, Alex shares his journey through corporate America, discussing his time at IBM where he worked on AI projects. He dives into his educational background at Tufts University and how his studies in economics and entrepreneurial leadership prepared him for his entrepreneurial endeavors. Alex explains the personal inspiration behind Ganance, the inception of the idea, and the steps he took to develop the product. He...
2025-03-17
29 min
Dr. B Show
Transforming Traditional Watches into Smart Tech with Alex Ocampo
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Alex Ocampo, founder and CEO of Ganance, a company revolutionizing the wearable tech space by turning any watch into a smartwatch. Originally from Chicago, Alex shares his journey through corporate America, discussing his time at IBM where he worked on AI projects. He dives into his educational background at Tufts University and how his studies in economics and entrepreneurial leadership prepared him for his entrepreneurial endeavors. Alex explains the personal inspiration behind Ganance, the inception of the idea, and the steps he took to develop the product. He...
2025-03-17
29 min
Dr. B Show
Mastering Podcasting with Isabella Sanchez Castaneda
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews podcast expert Isabella Sanchez Castaneda. Isabella shares her methodology in helping individuals struggling to start and grow their podcasts. They discuss Isabella's background, her experience at Villanova, and her volunteer work with Acción Colombia. Isabella also shares insights on the podcasting landscape, the importance of specific and consistent content, and actionable tips for those looking to start or grow their podcasts. Additionally, she highlights the impact of podcasting on business visibility and revenue through real-life examples.KEY TAKEAWAYSClear Methodology for Podcasters: Isabella shares p...
2025-03-10
26 min
Dr. B Show
Mastering Podcasting with Isabella Sanchez Castaneda
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews podcast expert Isabella Sanchez Castaneda. Isabella shares her methodology in helping individuals struggling to start and grow their podcasts. They discuss Isabella's background, her experience at Villanova, and her volunteer work with Acción Colombia. Isabella also shares insights on the podcasting landscape, the importance of specific and consistent content, and actionable tips for those looking to start or grow their podcasts. Additionally, she highlights the impact of podcasting on business visibility and revenue through real-life examples.KEY TAKEAWAYSClear Methodology for Podcasters: Isabella shares p...
2025-03-10
26 min
Dr. B Show
Succession Planning & Leadership Development with Nanette Miner
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Nanette Miner, a training doctor with over 30 years of experience in training and development. They explore the nuances between exit strategies and succession planning, detailing their significance in today’s business environment. Nanette shares her career journey, insights into effective training methods, and the importance of starting leadership development early. The conversation also covers her work with NEXT generation leaders and her Ignite, Lift, and Soar programs designed to foster leadership skills in organizations. Highlights include the need for strategic, in-house leadership training and the role of...
2025-03-03
31 min
Dr. B Show
Succession Planning & Leadership Development with Nanette Miner
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Nanette Miner, a training doctor with over 30 years of experience in training and development. They explore the nuances between exit strategies and succession planning, detailing their significance in today’s business environment. Nanette shares her career journey, insights into effective training methods, and the importance of starting leadership development early. The conversation also covers her work with NEXT generation leaders and her Ignite, Lift, and Soar programs designed to foster leadership skills in organizations. Highlights include the need for strategic, in-house leadership training and the role of...
2025-03-03
31 min
Dr. B Show
Networking and Capital Raising with David Olivencia
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews David Olivencia, the CEO of Angeles Investors, a successful angel investor, best-selling author, and accomplished executive. David shares his journey from growing up in a blue-collar Puerto Rican family in Southeast Chicago to becoming a prominent figure in the tech and investment world. He delves into his academic background in electrical engineering and business, his extensive career at leading companies like Accenture and Oracle, and his profound involvement in nonprofit boards and mentoring. David also discusses his passion for startups, offering insights into his venture, Angeles Investors, and...
2025-02-24
41 min
Dr. B Show
Networking and Capital Raising with David Olivencia
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews David Olivencia, the CEO of Angeles Investors, a successful angel investor, best-selling author, and accomplished executive. David shares his journey from growing up in a blue-collar Puerto Rican family in Southeast Chicago to becoming a prominent figure in the tech and investment world. He delves into his academic background in electrical engineering and business, his extensive career at leading companies like Accenture and Oracle, and his profound involvement in nonprofit boards and mentoring. David also discusses his passion for startups, offering insights into his venture, Angeles Investors, and...
2025-02-24
41 min
Dr. B Show
The Power of Storytelling: Transforming Nonprofits with Jason Ellinger
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Jason Ellinger, co-founder of Beard and Bowler Productions. Jason shares his journey from a budding videographer to a video magic maker who helps nonprofits and purposeful brands generate more revenue and awareness through the power of storytelling. Listen in as Jason reveals his experiences, the impact of his work, and the importance of video content in today's digital landscape.KEY TAKEAWAYSImportance of Storytelling: Discover how compelling storytelling can drive engagement and donations, particularly in the nonprofit sector.Video Content Power: Learn why video is...
2024-06-10
29 min
Dr. B Show
The Power of Storytelling: Transforming Nonprofits with Jason Ellinger
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Jason Ellinger, co-founder of Beard and Bowler Productions. Jason shares his journey from a budding videographer to a video magic maker who helps nonprofits and purposeful brands generate more revenue and awareness through the power of storytelling. Listen in as Jason reveals his experiences, the impact of his work, and the importance of video content in today's digital landscape.KEY TAKEAWAYSImportance of Storytelling: Discover how compelling storytelling can drive engagement and donations, particularly in the nonprofit sector.Video Content Power: Learn why video is...
2024-06-10
29 min
Dr. B Show
Unlocking Wealth-The Passive Investor's Guide to Real Estate
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. Jairo Borja, also known as Dr. B, provides a comprehensive guide to passive real estate investing. He shares his personal journey in the financial and real estate sectors, leveraging 20 years of experience. Dr. B highlights the benefits of passive investment, offers strategies for identifying lucrative deals, and discusses investment processes, including private lending and multifamily properties. The webinar also includes valuable insights from his partner, Joel, and covers potential obstacles and sources of funding. The session aims to encourage viewers to overcome fears, diversify investment strategies, and join Dr. B...
2024-06-03
41 min
Dr. B Show
Unlocking Wealth-The Passive Investor's Guide to Real Estate
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. Jairo Borja, also known as Dr. B, provides a comprehensive guide to passive real estate investing. He shares his personal journey in the financial and real estate sectors, leveraging 20 years of experience. Dr. B highlights the benefits of passive investment, offers strategies for identifying lucrative deals, and discusses investment processes, including private lending and multifamily properties. The webinar also includes valuable insights from his partner, Joel, and covers potential obstacles and sources of funding. The session aims to encourage viewers to overcome fears, diversify investment strategies, and join Dr. B...
2024-06-03
41 min
Dr. B Show
Empowering Next Level Leaders with Nancy Ruffin
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B is joined by Nancy Ruffin, a dynamic Latina leader with a rich background in healthcare, executive coaching, and community service. Nancy shares her journey from humble beginnings to becoming a key player at New York City Health and Hospitals, and the founder of Next Level Leaders. She discusses the importance of education, the impact of volunteerism, and her passion for empowering the next generation of leaders. Nancy’s story is a testament to resilience, faith, and the power of giving back.KEY TAKEAWAYSEducation as a Fo...
2024-05-27
30 min
Dr. B Show
Empowering Next Level Leaders with Nancy Ruffin
In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B is joined by Nancy Ruffin, a dynamic Latina leader with a rich background in healthcare, executive coaching, and community service. Nancy shares her journey from humble beginnings to becoming a key player at New York City Health and Hospitals, and the founder of Next Level Leaders. She discusses the importance of education, the impact of volunteerism, and her passion for empowering the next generation of leaders. Nancy’s story is a testament to resilience, faith, and the power of giving back.KEY TAKEAWAYSEducation as a Fo...
2024-05-27
30 min
Dr. B Show
mpowering Latinas: From Corporate America to Community Leadership with Ximena Suarez Vavra
In this special anniversary episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B in inspiring conversation with Ximena Suarez Vavra, a first-gen Latina and project manager at Redbox. They delve into Ximena’s journey from her upbringing in Peru to her thriving career in corporate America, shedding light on the challenges faced by minority women in the workplace and the importance of representation in the entertainment industry. Ximena shares insights on mentorship, skill development through volunteering, and the power of networking in achieving personal and professional growth.KEY TAKEAWAYSDetermination and Growth: Armed with determination and a hu...
2024-05-20
28 min
Dr. B Show
mpowering Latinas: From Corporate America to Community Leadership with Ximena Suarez Vavra
In this special anniversary episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B in inspiring conversation with Ximena Suarez Vavra, a first-gen Latina and project manager at Redbox. They delve into Ximena’s journey from her upbringing in Peru to her thriving career in corporate America, shedding light on the challenges faced by minority women in the workplace and the importance of representation in the entertainment industry. Ximena shares insights on mentorship, skill development through volunteering, and the power of networking in achieving personal and professional growth.KEY TAKEAWAYSDetermination and Growth: Armed with determination and a hu...
2024-05-20
28 min
Dr. B Show
From Newark to Real Estate: A Journey of Resilience and Entrepreneurship with Mike Santos
In this special anniversary episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B features an inspiring interview with Mike Santos. From his humble beginnings in Newark to his journey through the mortgage and real estate industry, Mike shares invaluable insights and lessons learned along the way. Get ready for a deep dive into entrepreneurship, resilience, and the power of pursuing your passion.KEY TAKEAWAYSResilience in Adversity: Mike's upbringing in Newark and his journey through various jobs before finding his passion in real estate showcase the power of resilience in the face of challenges.Entrepreneurial Spirit: Learn...
2024-05-13
19 min
Dr. B Show
From Newark to Real Estate: A Journey of Resilience and Entrepreneurship with Mike Santos
In this special anniversary episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B features an inspiring interview with Mike Santos. From his humble beginnings in Newark to his journey through the mortgage and real estate industry, Mike shares invaluable insights and lessons learned along the way. Get ready for a deep dive into entrepreneurship, resilience, and the power of pursuing your passion.KEY TAKEAWAYSResilience in Adversity: Mike's upbringing in Newark and his journey through various jobs before finding his passion in real estate showcase the power of resilience in the face of challenges.Entrepreneurial Spirit: Learn...
2024-05-13
19 min
Dr. B Show
Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders with Dr. Mary Lo Re
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B engages in a dynamic conversation with Dr. Mary Lo Re, the Dean of Business at Touro University. Dr. Mary shares her inspiring journey from being an immigrant to her current role as Dean, highlighting the importance of education and the transformative impact of Touro University's progressive initiatives. From personal anecdotes to insights into higher education and entrepreneurship, this episode delves into strategies for success and empowerment in academia and beyond.KEY TAKEAWAYSDr. Mary’s journey from immigrant to Dean underscores the transformative power of education and ha...
2024-05-06
32 min
Dr. B Show
Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders with Dr. Mary Lo Re
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B engages in a dynamic conversation with Dr. Mary Lo Re, the Dean of Business at Touro University. Dr. Mary shares her inspiring journey from being an immigrant to her current role as Dean, highlighting the importance of education and the transformative impact of Touro University's progressive initiatives. From personal anecdotes to insights into higher education and entrepreneurship, this episode delves into strategies for success and empowerment in academia and beyond.KEY TAKEAWAYSDr. Mary’s journey from immigrant to Dean underscores the transformative power of education and ha...
2024-05-06
32 min
Dr. B Show
From Refugee to Entrepreneur: Navigating the Corporate World as a First-Gen Latina with Anyelis Cordero
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B has an inspiring conversation with Anyelis Cordero as they dive into her journey from being a political refugee to becoming a successful entrepreneur. They explore her upbringing in Cuba, the challenges she faced as a first-generation Latina navigating the corporate world, and her pivot from a corporate career to starting her own business. Anyelis shares invaluable insights on the importance of higher education, the impact of mentorship and volunteerism, and key strategies for small business success.KEY TAKEAWAYSThe transformative power of education: Annelise's journey from a...
2024-04-29
33 min
Dr. B Show
From Refugee to Entrepreneur: Navigating the Corporate World as a First-Gen Latina with Anyelis Cordero
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B has an inspiring conversation with Anyelis Cordero as they dive into her journey from being a political refugee to becoming a successful entrepreneur. They explore her upbringing in Cuba, the challenges she faced as a first-generation Latina navigating the corporate world, and her pivot from a corporate career to starting her own business. Anyelis shares invaluable insights on the importance of higher education, the impact of mentorship and volunteerism, and key strategies for small business success.KEY TAKEAWAYSThe transformative power of education: Annelise's journey from a...
2024-04-29
33 min
Dr. B Show
The Latino Leadership Playbook with Refugio Atilano
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B is joined by Refugio Atilano, the driving force behind the groundbreaking Latino Leadership Playbook. From Refugio's personal journey to insights on navigating corporate landscapes, this episode delves into the essential strategies for Latino professionals to thrive in leadership roles. Discover the power of mentorship, strategic networking, and embracing cultural identity as key components of career advancementKEY TAKEAWAYSEmbrace Extreme Ownership: Take charge of your career trajectory by actively seeking opportunities for growth and development.Fill the Middle Management Pipeline: Address the lack of representation in middle...
2024-04-22
19 min
Dr. B Show
The Latino Leadership Playbook with Refugio Atilano
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B is joined by Refugio Atilano, the driving force behind the groundbreaking Latino Leadership Playbook. From Refugio's personal journey to insights on navigating corporate landscapes, this episode delves into the essential strategies for Latino professionals to thrive in leadership roles. Discover the power of mentorship, strategic networking, and embracing cultural identity as key components of career advancementKEY TAKEAWAYSEmbrace Extreme Ownership: Take charge of your career trajectory by actively seeking opportunities for growth and development.Fill the Middle Management Pipeline: Address the lack of representation in middle...
2024-04-22
19 min
Dr. B Show
Building a Bridge to Success: President Michael Baston's Vision for Community Colleges
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews President Michael Baston from Cuyahoga Community College. President Baston discusses the essential role of community colleges in transforming lives and preparing essential workers. They delve into the flexibility and purpose-driven education offered by community colleges, emphasizing that community colleges provide an intentional supportive community for every student. President Baston also highlights the advocacy, policy, and professional development initiatives of the Ohio Association of Community Colleges. Tune in to discover the power and value of community colleges in higher education.KEY TAKEAWAYSCommunity colleges provide purpose-driven education...
2023-10-03
24 min
Dr. B Show
Building a Bridge to Success: President Michael Baston's Vision for Community Colleges
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews President Michael Baston from Cuyahoga Community College. President Baston discusses the essential role of community colleges in transforming lives and preparing essential workers. They delve into the flexibility and purpose-driven education offered by community colleges, emphasizing that community colleges provide an intentional supportive community for every student. President Baston also highlights the advocacy, policy, and professional development initiatives of the Ohio Association of Community Colleges. Tune in to discover the power and value of community colleges in higher education.KEY TAKEAWAYSCommunity colleges provide purpose-driven education...
2023-10-03
24 min
Dr. B Show
Career Coaching and Emotional Intelligence with Xavier Cano
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Xavier Cano, a seasoned professional with a background in corporate America who has transitioned into a career and life coach. They discuss the significance of education in preparing individuals for success in corporate roles and how Xavier's experiences at major companies shaped his coaching expertise. The conversation delves into the importance of emotional intelligence in team dynamics and the workplace, offering insights into building emotionally intelligent teams and fostering open communication. Xavier emphasizes the future relevance of emotional intelligence as a top job skill. Mentorship and coaching are highlighted...
2023-09-26
26 min
Dr. B Show
Career Coaching and Emotional Intelligence with Xavier Cano
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Xavier Cano, a seasoned professional with a background in corporate America who has transitioned into a career and life coach. They discuss the significance of education in preparing individuals for success in corporate roles and how Xavier's experiences at major companies shaped his coaching expertise. The conversation delves into the importance of emotional intelligence in team dynamics and the workplace, offering insights into building emotionally intelligent teams and fostering open communication. Xavier emphasizes the future relevance of emotional intelligence as a top job skill. Mentorship and coaching are highlighted...
2023-09-26
26 min
Dr. B Show
Master of Networking and CEO of Me Mindset with Rod Colon
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B is joined by Rod Colon, a highly experienced career consultant and executive coach. He is passionate about providing hope and guidance to students, professionals, and executives in their career journeys. With over 25 years of experience, Rod has helped countless individuals manage their careers as a great enterprise. He holds a BA and MBA from Georgian Court University and is the founder of Rod Colon Consulting.Rod shares his insights on managing your career as a great enterprise. He discusses his journey from working in human resources at J...
2023-09-19
26 min
Dr. B Show
Master of Networking and CEO of Me Mindset with Rod Colon
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B is joined by Rod Colon, a highly experienced career consultant and executive coach. He is passionate about providing hope and guidance to students, professionals, and executives in their career journeys. With over 25 years of experience, Rod has helped countless individuals manage their careers as a great enterprise. He holds a BA and MBA from Georgian Court University and is the founder of Rod Colon Consulting.Rod shares his insights on managing your career as a great enterprise. He discusses his journey from working in human resources at J...
2023-09-19
26 min
Dr. B Show
Dr. Marisol Capellan Discusses Her Book On Leadership And Equity
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B is joined with Dr. Marisol Capellan,an author, speaker, and advocate for increasing the representation of women in the workplace. She holds a doctorate in higher education leadership and is passionate about inclusive leadership and personal power. Dr. Capellan's book, "Leadership is a Responsibility," explores the experiences of black women and Afro Latinas in the workplace and addresses the importance of equity and responsible leadership.Dr. Marisol Capellan discusses her book, "Leadership is a Responsibility," and the importance of inclusive leadership and personal power. She shares her own...
2023-09-12
19 min
Dr. B Show
Dr. Marisol Capellan Discusses Her Book On Leadership And Equity
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B is joined with Dr. Marisol Capellan,an author, speaker, and advocate for increasing the representation of women in the workplace. She holds a doctorate in higher education leadership and is passionate about inclusive leadership and personal power. Dr. Capellan's book, "Leadership is a Responsibility," explores the experiences of black women and Afro Latinas in the workplace and addresses the importance of equity and responsible leadership.Dr. Marisol Capellan discusses her book, "Leadership is a Responsibility," and the importance of inclusive leadership and personal power. She shares her own...
2023-09-12
19 min
Dr. B Show
Empowering Communities Through Food Industry Workforce Development with Jhack Sepulveda
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Jhack Sepulveda, an entrepreneur and executive director of Orange County Food Tech at SUNY Orange. They discuss Jhack's journey from being a trained dietitian to creating his own successful business, EatGood Consultants, which focuses on providing regulatory compliance consulting to small and medium-sized food service establishments and manufacturers. Jhack also talks about his passion for nutrition education and helping marginalized communities improve their access to education and job opportunities in the food industry.KEY TAKEAWAYSJhack Sepulveda, an entrepreneur and executive director of Orange County Food...
2023-09-05
28 min
Dr. B Show
Empowering Communities Through Food Industry Workforce Development with Jhack Sepulveda
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Jhack Sepulveda, an entrepreneur and executive director of Orange County Food Tech at SUNY Orange. They discuss Jhack's journey from being a trained dietitian to creating his own successful business, EatGood Consultants, which focuses on providing regulatory compliance consulting to small and medium-sized food service establishments and manufacturers. Jhack also talks about his passion for nutrition education and helping marginalized communities improve their access to education and job opportunities in the food industry.KEY TAKEAWAYSJhack Sepulveda, an entrepreneur and executive director of Orange County Food...
2023-09-05
28 min
Dr. B Show
Financially Fit Latina: Empowering Latinas to Achieve Financial Success with Alexandra Ramírez
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Alexandra Ramirez, a Colombian entrepreneur and financial expert. Alexandra shares her journey from working in government to becoming the CEO of Financially Fit Latina and Money Wise Business Group. She emphasizes the importance of financial education and provides tips for becoming financially fit. Alexandra also discusses the need for estate planning and life insurance within the Latino community. Throughout the conversation, she highlights the importance of breaking down financial concepts in a simple and accessible way.KEY TAKEAWAYSAlexandra Ramirez is a Colombian entrepreneur and financial...
2023-08-28
17 min
Dr. B Show
Financially Fit Latina: Empowering Latinas to Achieve Financial Success with Alexandra Ramírez
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Alexandra Ramirez, a Colombian entrepreneur and financial expert. Alexandra shares her journey from working in government to becoming the CEO of Financially Fit Latina and Money Wise Business Group. She emphasizes the importance of financial education and provides tips for becoming financially fit. Alexandra also discusses the need for estate planning and life insurance within the Latino community. Throughout the conversation, she highlights the importance of breaking down financial concepts in a simple and accessible way.KEY TAKEAWAYSAlexandra Ramirez is a Colombian entrepreneur and financial...
2023-08-28
17 min
Dr. B Show
Breaking Barriers and Promoting Diversity in the Finance Industry with Nancy Robles
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B is joined by Nancy Robles, President of Eastern Funding, shares her journey from being a single mother on welfare to becoming a successful finance executive. She emphasizes the importance of education and how her degrees from Berkeley College and the University of Phoenix have helped her gain confidence and advance in her career. Nancy also discusses the lack of diversity in the finance industry and the need for companies to create a culture of equity and opportunity. She shares her experiences in breaking through the glass ceiling and offers advice...
2023-08-22
28 min
Dr. B Show
Breaking Barriers and Promoting Diversity in the Finance Industry with Nancy Robles
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B is joined by Nancy Robles, President of Eastern Funding, shares her journey from being a single mother on welfare to becoming a successful finance executive. She emphasizes the importance of education and how her degrees from Berkeley College and the University of Phoenix have helped her gain confidence and advance in her career. Nancy also discusses the lack of diversity in the finance industry and the need for companies to create a culture of equity and opportunity. She shares her experiences in breaking through the glass ceiling and offers advice...
2023-08-22
28 min
Dr. B Show
Raising Capital and the Differences Between 506(b) and 506(c) Exemptions with Nic McGrue
SUMMARYIn this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B welcomes and interviews Nic McGrue, a securities attorney and founder of Polymath Legal. They discuss the differences between accredited and non-accredited investors, as well as the exemptions and exclusions for raising capital in real estate. Nic explains the nuances of 506(b) and 506(c) offerings, highlighting the importance of understanding the rules and regulations to avoid legal issues. He emphasizes the need for a strong power team, including an attorney and CPA, to ensure compliance and protect investors. Nic also advises new real estate investors to get educated...
2023-08-14
26 min
Dr. B Show
Raising Capital and the Differences Between 506(b) and 506(c) Exemptions with Nic McGrue
SUMMARYIn this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B welcomes and interviews Nic McGrue, a securities attorney and founder of Polymath Legal. They discuss the differences between accredited and non-accredited investors, as well as the exemptions and exclusions for raising capital in real estate. Nic explains the nuances of 506(b) and 506(c) offerings, highlighting the importance of understanding the rules and regulations to avoid legal issues. He emphasizes the need for a strong power team, including an attorney and CPA, to ensure compliance and protect investors. Nic also advises new real estate investors to get educated...
2023-08-14
26 min
Dr. B Show
“Robert Ferra: A Real Estate Expert Shares Insights on Underwriting and Investment”
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B welcomes and interviews Robert Ferra, an experienced underwriter and partner at People First Investment Group, to share his journey from the world of real estate to helping small businesses and back to real estate. He emphasizes the importance of education and critical thinking in his success. Robert also discusses the unique selling proposition of People First Investment Group, which focuses on helping motivated sellers save their homes and providing financing solutions. He highlights the significance of math and understanding market trends in real estate investing. Robert predicts an increase in...
2023-08-08
28 min
Dr. B Show
“Robert Ferra: A Real Estate Expert Shares Insights on Underwriting and Investment”
In this episode of Dr. B Show, Dr. B welcomes and interviews Robert Ferra, an experienced underwriter and partner at People First Investment Group, to share his journey from the world of real estate to helping small businesses and back to real estate. He emphasizes the importance of education and critical thinking in his success. Robert also discusses the unique selling proposition of People First Investment Group, which focuses on helping motivated sellers save their homes and providing financing solutions. He highlights the significance of math and understanding market trends in real estate investing. Robert predicts an increase in...
2023-08-08
28 min
Dr. B Show
Building Wealth and Community in Multifamily Real Estate with Veena Jetti
In this first episode of Dr. B Show Season 5, Dr. B welcomes and interviews Veena Jetti, the founder of Vive Funds, a large multifamily owner-operator company. With over a decade of experience in real estate investing, Veena has successfully bought and sold assets worth nearly a billion dollars. She is also the creator of the free Facebook community, Mastering Multifamily with Veena Jetti, where she provides mentorship and education to aspiring investors.Veena shares her journey in real estate investing and offers valuable insights for new investors. She emphasizes the importance of education and building a strong...
2023-08-01
24 min
Dr. B Show
Building Wealth and Community in Multifamily Real Estate with Veena Jetti
In this first episode of Dr. B Show Season 5, Dr. B welcomes and interviews Veena Jetti, the founder of Vive Funds, a large multifamily owner-operator company. With over a decade of experience in real estate investing, Veena has successfully bought and sold assets worth nearly a billion dollars. She is also the creator of the free Facebook community, Mastering Multifamily with Veena Jetti, where she provides mentorship and education to aspiring investors.Veena shares her journey in real estate investing and offers valuable insights for new investors. She emphasizes the importance of education and building a strong...
2023-08-01
24 min
Dr. B Show
FREE LEARNING: A Degree in a Community College with Dr. Mordecai Brownlee
HIGHER EDUCATION WAS NEVER A MATTER OF PRICEDr. B is back with another inspiring episode as he welcomes Dr. Mordecai Brownlee, the President of the Community College of Aurora. As a community college graduate, Dr. Mordecai shares his experience in his studies up to the point when he gained his doctorate and became president of the institution. He also talks about why he chose to study in a community college, his current job, and how to make higher education transformative, without the need of paying a high price. HIGHLIGHTSDR. M...
2023-05-09
30 min
Dr. B Show
FREE LEARNING: A Degree in a Community College with Dr. Mordecai Brownlee
HIGHER EDUCATION WAS NEVER A MATTER OF PRICEDr. B is back with another inspiring episode as he welcomes Dr. Mordecai Brownlee, the President of the Community College of Aurora. As a community college graduate, Dr. Mordecai shares his experience in his studies up to the point when he gained his doctorate and became president of the institution. He also talks about why he chose to study in a community college, his current job, and how to make higher education transformative, without the need of paying a high price. HIGHLIGHTSDR. M...
2023-05-09
30 min
Dr. B Show
LATINX REPRESENT! Leveling Up The Representation Of Latinx People In And Out Of The Board Room
HIGHER CALLING AND HIGHER MISSION IN HIGHER EDUCATIONDr. B welcomes Fleriser Bello in today’s episode and they had a conversation about Fleriser’s work in elevating brands, motivating and educating Latino youth, and amplifying the voices of LatinX professionals. Fleriser is the founder and CEO of Bellas Fashionistas. She works to bridge opportunities for scholarships, internships, and pre-college programs to Latino youth in order to help them reach their full potential. She also emphasizes the importance of personal and professional development and identifying one's life purpose in order to be able to walk authentically as them...
2023-05-02
31 min
Dr. B Show
LATINX REPRESENT! Leveling Up The Representation Of Latinx People In And Out Of The Board Room
HIGHER CALLING AND HIGHER MISSION IN HIGHER EDUCATIONDr. B welcomes Fleriser Bello in today’s episode and they had a conversation about Fleriser’s work in elevating brands, motivating and educating Latino youth, and amplifying the voices of LatinX professionals. Fleriser is the founder and CEO of Bellas Fashionistas. She works to bridge opportunities for scholarships, internships, and pre-college programs to Latino youth in order to help them reach their full potential. She also emphasizes the importance of personal and professional development and identifying one's life purpose in order to be able to walk authentically as them...
2023-05-02
31 min
Dr. B Show
A HIGHER CALLING: Dr. Michelle Campbell’s Journey to Volunteerism and Higher Education
HIGHER CALLING AND HIGHER MISSION IN HIGHER EDUCATIONDr. B welcomes Dr. Michelle Campbell, the Vice President For Institutional Advancement at Middlesex College. Michelle shares her story of how she got into volunteerism and higher education. She explains why volunteerism is important for someone’s career, and how she unraveled her passion for higher education. She also discusses the challenges and main tasks of her role. Find out more about Michelle in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSDR. MICHELLE: WHY VOLUNTEERISM IS IMPORTANT TO HER CAREER“...
2023-04-25
33 min
Dr. B Show
A HIGHER CALLING: Dr. Michelle Campbell’s Journey to Volunteerism and Higher Education
HIGHER CALLING AND HIGHER MISSION IN HIGHER EDUCATIONDr. B welcomes Dr. Michelle Campbell, the Vice President For Institutional Advancement at Middlesex College. Michelle shares her story of how she got into volunteerism and higher education. She explains why volunteerism is important for someone’s career, and how she unraveled her passion for higher education. She also discusses the challenges and main tasks of her role. Find out more about Michelle in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSDR. MICHELLE: WHY VOLUNTEERISM IS IMPORTANT TO HER CAREER“...
2023-04-25
33 min
Dr. B Show
BLOG BUG: The Sweet Blend Of Media, Blogging, And Entrepreneurship With Maricielo Solis
HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS?Dr. B welcomes Maricielo Solis in today’s episode. Maricielo is the Founder and CEO of BLENDtw, an SEO Content Writing Strategy & Advertising Services & Publisher. She shares her experience in working with some of the biggest names in journalism such as NBC and CNN and is now on the show to educate us with her knowledge on how to leverage blogging as a means of marketing strategy for your business. Find out more about Maricielo in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSMARICIELO: IT...
2023-04-18
31 min
Dr. B Show
BLOG BUG: The Sweet Blend Of Media, Blogging, And Entrepreneurship With Maricielo Solis
HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS?Dr. B welcomes Maricielo Solis in today’s episode. Maricielo is the Founder and CEO of BLENDtw, an SEO Content Writing Strategy & Advertising Services & Publisher. She shares her experience in working with some of the biggest names in journalism such as NBC and CNN and is now on the show to educate us with her knowledge on how to leverage blogging as a means of marketing strategy for your business. Find out more about Maricielo in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSMARICIELO: IT...
2023-04-18
31 min
Dr. B Show
TRUE SURVIVOR: Surviving the Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship with Veronica Romero
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE A SURVIVOR?In today’s episode, Dr. B welcomes Veronica Romero, Vice President for Business Strategy at Hidden City Corp, to share her ups and downs in her over 20 years of experience in the restaurant industry. Veronica, together with her husband, started their own restaurant and survived the recessions in the past and even the recent pandemic. Stay tuned as Veronica breaks down the strategies and actions they took to survive, only here in the latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSVERONICA: TRUST YOU...
2023-04-11
32 min
Dr. B Show
TRUE SURVIVOR: Surviving the Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship with Veronica Romero
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE A SURVIVOR?In today’s episode, Dr. B welcomes Veronica Romero, Vice President for Business Strategy at Hidden City Corp, to share her ups and downs in her over 20 years of experience in the restaurant industry. Veronica, together with her husband, started their own restaurant and survived the recessions in the past and even the recent pandemic. Stay tuned as Veronica breaks down the strategies and actions they took to survive, only here in the latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSVERONICA: TRUST YOU...
2023-04-11
32 min
Dr. B Show
FROM PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER TO REAL ESTATE GURU: Chris Lora's Journey To Financial Freedom
FROM THE CLASSROOM TO THE SHOWROOMDr. B welcomes Chris Lora today, as he shares his story about going to college with a very diverse environment and ending up as an educator himself, but later on discovered his new passion and path to success, which is real estate. Chris is now a successful Real Estate Investor and he will be joining Dr. B to educate us about real estate, only here, in the latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSDR. B: SOMETIMES GETTING CORNERED IS GOOD FOR YOU
2023-04-04
27 min
Dr. B Show
FROM PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER TO REAL ESTATE GURU: Chris Lora's Journey To Financial Freedom
FROM THE CLASSROOM TO THE SHOWROOMDr. B welcomes Chris Lora today, as he shares his story about going to college with a very diverse environment and ending up as an educator himself, but later on discovered his new passion and path to success, which is real estate. Chris is now a successful Real Estate Investor and he will be joining Dr. B to educate us about real estate, only here, in the latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSDR. B: SOMETIMES GETTING CORNERED IS GOOD FOR YOU
2023-04-04
27 min
Dr. B Show
SOCIALLY INCLINED: Social Work Through Social Connections With Harleny Vasquez
Dr. B is back and today he welcomes Harleny Vasquez. Harleny is a first-gen Latina born and raised in New York City. She is a licensed social worker with 10 years of experience working with children and families dealing with complex trauma in underserved communities. She is also the CEO and founder of her consulting business, Your Evolved Mind, which helps social workers find jobs using the LinkedIn platform. Find out more about Harleny in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSHARLENY: GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY“I've been act...
2023-03-28
24 min
Dr. B Show
SOCIALLY INCLINED: Social Work Through Social Connections With Harleny Vasquez
Dr. B is back and today he welcomes Harleny Vasquez. Harleny is a first-gen Latina born and raised in New York City. She is a licensed social worker with 10 years of experience working with children and families dealing with complex trauma in underserved communities. She is also the CEO and founder of her consulting business, Your Evolved Mind, which helps social workers find jobs using the LinkedIn platform. Find out more about Harleny in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSHARLENY: GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY“I've been act...
2023-03-28
24 min
Dr. B Show
A CALL OF DUTY: Aaron Mendoza’s Calling For Volunteer Work To Help Small Businesses
Dr. B is back, and today he welcomes Aaron Mendoza, a Call of Duty Gamer and doc’s brother in the WWE fandom. Aaron is a Senior Relationship Manager at Bank of America and a volunteer for Kingsway Church. He will be sharing his experiences and learnings from his current role and his volunteer work, particularly on how it helps the community of small business owners, and how these help develop leadership skills. Find out more in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSDR. B: VOLUNTEERING HELPS IN DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP SKI...
2023-03-21
32 min
Dr. B Show
A CALL OF DUTY: Aaron Mendoza’s Calling For Volunteer Work To Help Small Businesses
Dr. B is back, and today he welcomes Aaron Mendoza, a Call of Duty Gamer and doc’s brother in the WWE fandom. Aaron is a Senior Relationship Manager at Bank of America and a volunteer for Kingsway Church. He will be sharing his experiences and learnings from his current role and his volunteer work, particularly on how it helps the community of small business owners, and how these help develop leadership skills. Find out more in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSDR. B: VOLUNTEERING HELPS IN DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP SKI...
2023-03-21
32 min
Dr. B Show
MORE POWER TOGETHER: Empowering Communities Through Volunteerism
Dr. B is back with another episode, and today he welcomes Sara Pena, the Director Of External Affairs for PSEG. As the Founder and President of the Boys to Leaders Foundation, Sara stresses the importance of education for people of color, and how it can help them develop their career paths. Sara also talks about how she works to support her community, and how volunteering and giving back is important to her. Find out more about Sara’s empowering movement in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSSARA: THE DRIVE TO...
2023-03-14
31 min
Dr. B Show
MORE POWER TOGETHER: Empowering Communities Through Volunteerism
Dr. B is back with another episode, and today he welcomes Sara Pena, the Director Of External Affairs for PSEG. As the Founder and President of the Boys to Leaders Foundation, Sara stresses the importance of education for people of color, and how it can help them develop their career paths. Sara also talks about how she works to support her community, and how volunteering and giving back is important to her. Find out more about Sara’s empowering movement in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSSARA: THE DRIVE TO...
2023-03-14
31 min
Dr. B Show
COLORFUL OPPORTUNITY: The Mission Of Opening Careers For People Of Color With Kenneth Johnson
Kenneth Johnson is the president of East Coast Executives and the founder of the app blkbox. East Coast executives is a diversity recruitment firm that focuses on black and brown talent. Kenneth is here to share his experiences and how he came up with his mission of securing career opportunities for people of color. Find out more in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSKENNETH: FINDING HIS MISSION“Saw a story about a gentleman named Kenneth Chenault, who had been named CEO and American Express, and then the art...
2023-03-07
29 min
Dr. B Show
COLORFUL OPPORTUNITY: The Mission Of Opening Careers For People Of Color With Kenneth Johnson
Kenneth Johnson is the president of East Coast Executives and the founder of the app blkbox. East Coast executives is a diversity recruitment firm that focuses on black and brown talent. Kenneth is here to share his experiences and how he came up with his mission of securing career opportunities for people of color. Find out more in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTSKENNETH: FINDING HIS MISSION“Saw a story about a gentleman named Kenneth Chenault, who had been named CEO and American Express, and then the art...
2023-03-07
29 min
Dr. B Show
STRAIGHT FROM THE BRONX: April Hernandez-Castillo’s Journey from Hunter to Hollywood
WHO KNEW BAILING OUT OF YOUR COURSE LEADS YOU TO YOUR PASSION?April Hernandez-Castillo is an actor, speaker, and author who was born and raised in the Bronx. She discussed how walking out of her Chemistry class led her to find her love of acting, and how she has used her platform to inspire others. She also spoke about her goals as a Latina woman in the entertainment industry, and how the pandemic has affected her work. Find out more about April in hits latest episode of the Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTS
2023-02-28
27 min
Dr. B Show
STRAIGHT FROM THE BRONX: April Hernandez-Castillo’s Journey from Hunter to Hollywood
WHO KNEW BAILING OUT OF YOUR COURSE LEADS YOU TO YOUR PASSION?April Hernandez-Castillo is an actor, speaker, and author who was born and raised in the Bronx. She discussed how walking out of her Chemistry class led her to find her love of acting, and how she has used her platform to inspire others. She also spoke about her goals as a Latina woman in the entertainment industry, and how the pandemic has affected her work. Find out more about April in hits latest episode of the Dr. B Show. HIGHLIGHTS
2023-02-28
27 min
Dr. B Show
Be Your Own Biggest Cheerleader with Lizeth Morales
Entrepreneurship can be a very lonely road, and that path is often rocky. But to succeed, you must believe in your own vision first. This episode of the Dr. B Podcast features restaurateur Lizeth Morales, president and CEO of El Gordo Restaurants in Jersey City. Lizeth talks about her own journey to entrepreneurship, her 5-year vision for her business, and why as an entrepreneur, you need to be your own biggest cheerleader. HIGHLIGHTSFamily history and origin of the El Gordo Restaurants Feedback is key in management success Community is everything Entrepreneurs need to learn how to d...
2022-07-06
16 min
Dr. B Show
Be Your Own Biggest Cheerleader with Lizeth Morales
Entrepreneurship can be a very lonely road, and that path is often rocky. But to succeed, you must believe in your own vision first. This episode of the Dr. B Podcast features restaurateur Lizeth Morales, president and CEO of El Gordo Restaurants in Jersey City. Lizeth talks about her own journey to entrepreneurship, her 5-year vision for her business, and why as an entrepreneur, you need to be your own biggest cheerleader. HIGHLIGHTSFamily history and origin of the El Gordo Restaurants Feedback is key in management success Community is everything Entrepreneurs need to learn how to d...
2022-07-06
16 min
Dr. B Show
Determination Will Get You To Your Destination with Celeste Leon
We are gifted with the circumstances of our birth. Moving forward, it will be up to us to decide how we will build our lives. This episode of the Dr. B Show features Celeste Leon born in Peru, who demonstrated her determination by working her way through college and is now Americas Sales Enablement Lead for KPMG US. Celeste also talks about I AIM, a community she founded that empowers women through eight-week sessions filled with education, mindset discussions, and sisterhood.HIGHLIGHTSIt all starts with asking the right questionsJob interviews are actually sales m...
2022-06-28
22 min
Dr. B Show
Determination Will Get You To Your Destination with Celeste Leon
We are gifted with the circumstances of our birth. Moving forward, it will be up to us to decide how we will build our lives. This episode of the Dr. B Show features Celeste Leon born in Peru, who demonstrated her determination by working her way through college and is now Americas Sales Enablement Lead for KPMG US. Celeste also talks about I AIM, a community she founded that empowers women through eight-week sessions filled with education, mindset discussions, and sisterhood.HIGHLIGHTSIt all starts with asking the right questionsJob interviews are actually sales m...
2022-06-28
22 min
Dr. B Show
Making Math Fun For Kids with Jaliyla Fraser
This episode of the Dr. B Show features Jaliyla Fraser, CEO and Founder of Fraser’s Mathematics Solutions. Jaliyla talks about her life as a former Supervisor of Mathematics in the East Orange School District in New Jersey, where she wrote the curriculum and ensured that teachers had the necessary resources to perform their duties. However, out of love for working directly with children, Jaliyla decided to establish her current company to, in her words, “create pipelines of students that aren't afraid of math.” Jaliyla details the different strategies that they are using to make math fun for kid...
2022-06-21
23 min
Dr. B Show
Making Math Fun For Kids with Jaliyla Fraser
This episode of the Dr. B Show features Jaliyla Fraser, CEO and Founder of Fraser’s Mathematics Solutions. Jaliyla talks about her life as a former Supervisor of Mathematics in the East Orange School District in New Jersey, where she wrote the curriculum and ensured that teachers had the necessary resources to perform their duties. However, out of love for working directly with children, Jaliyla decided to establish her current company to, in her words, “create pipelines of students that aren't afraid of math.” Jaliyla details the different strategies that they are using to make math fun for kid...
2022-06-21
23 min
Dr. B Show
Before You Make A Leap Of Faith with Paulina Lopez
This episode of the Dr. B Show features Paulina Lopez, the CEO and founder of Business of We. Paulina talks about how she earned her stripes in the financial sector, how she navigated the male-dominated construction industry, and her thoughts on the phenomenon today known as "The Great Resignation". Additionally, Paulina also shares some practical tips for those who want to take a leap of faith and become entrepreneurs.HIGHLIGHTSNavigating a male-dominated construction industryEntrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart What is up with the Great Resignation?Things to ponder before you make the j...
2022-06-14
17 min
Dr. B Show
Before You Make A Leap Of Faith with Paulina Lopez
This episode of the Dr. B Show features Paulina Lopez, the CEO and founder of Business of We. Paulina talks about how she earned her stripes in the financial sector, how she navigated the male-dominated construction industry, and her thoughts on the phenomenon today known as "The Great Resignation". Additionally, Paulina also shares some practical tips for those who want to take a leap of faith and become entrepreneurs.HIGHLIGHTSNavigating a male-dominated construction industryEntrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart What is up with the Great Resignation?Things to ponder before you make the j...
2022-06-14
17 min
Dr. B Show
An Army Man In Real Estate with Luis Sanchez-Santana
In this episode of the Dr. B Show Podcast, Dr. B talks to the Vice President of Mortgage Lending at Guaranteed Rate, Luis Sanchez-Santana. Having signed up at 17, Luis learned the ropes of leadership from his military training and continues to apply those skills in real estate and as training officer in the New Jersey Army National Guard. Luis also talks about the main reasons why many Americans nowadays are having a difficult time purchasing property, and why he thinks the currently volatile real estate market will stabilize itself eventually. HIGHLIGHTSAn army man in real e...
2022-06-07
21 min
Dr. B Show
An Army Man In Real Estate with Luis Sanchez-Santana
In this episode of the Dr. B Show Podcast, Dr. B talks to the Vice President of Mortgage Lending at Guaranteed Rate, Luis Sanchez-Santana. Having signed up at 17, Luis learned the ropes of leadership from his military training and continues to apply those skills in real estate and as training officer in the New Jersey Army National Guard. Luis also talks about the main reasons why many Americans nowadays are having a difficult time purchasing property, and why he thinks the currently volatile real estate market will stabilize itself eventually. HIGHLIGHTSAn army man in real e...
2022-06-07
21 min
Dr. B Show
There’s More Than One Career Path with Randy Gomez
In this episode of the Dr. B Show Podcast, Dr. B talks to educator and entrepreneur Randy Gomez. Randy is the CEO and Founder of the Academy of Young Leaders, a proactive learning program that utilizes experiential workshops to provide high-school students with career clarity. Randy talks about the need to expose kids to more career options such as trade schools, as opposed to just going to the 4-year college diploma route. She also talks about her decision to leave her 9 to 5 job at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to become an entrepreneur. HIGHLIGHTS...
2022-06-01
28 min
Dr. B Show
There’s More Than One Career Path with Randy Gomez
In this episode of the Dr. B Show Podcast, Dr. B talks to educator and entrepreneur Randy Gomez. Randy is the CEO and Founder of the Academy of Young Leaders, a proactive learning program that utilizes experiential workshops to provide high-school students with career clarity. Randy talks about the need to expose kids to more career options such as trade schools, as opposed to just going to the 4-year college diploma route. She also talks about her decision to leave her 9 to 5 job at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to become an entrepreneur. HIGHLIGHTS...
2022-06-01
28 min
Dr. B Show
The Current State Of Real Estate with Royce Blackwell
In this episode of the Dr. B Show Podcast, Dr. B talks to real estate consultant and entrepreneur Royce Blackwell. Royce talks about the skills that have served him well from selling cars to real estate and eventually in starting his own business. He also talks about the current trends in the real estate industry and gives tips for people who may want to buy and/or sell property in the near future. Spoiler alert: it’s currently a seller’s market, but it may not be for very long. HIGHLIGHTSYou always need to planAlways liste...
2022-05-24
29 min
Dr. B Show
The Current State Of Real Estate with Royce Blackwell
In this episode of the Dr. B Show Podcast, Dr. B talks to real estate consultant and entrepreneur Royce Blackwell. Royce talks about the skills that have served him well from selling cars to real estate and eventually in starting his own business. He also talks about the current trends in the real estate industry and gives tips for people who may want to buy and/or sell property in the near future. Spoiler alert: it’s currently a seller’s market, but it may not be for very long. HIGHLIGHTSYou always need to planAlways liste...
2022-05-24
29 min
Dr. B Show
Owning Our Voice with Carolina Veira
In this episode of the Dr. B Show Podcast, Dr. B is joined by finance executive, author, speaker, consultant, and podcast host, Carolina Veira. Carolina talks about the work that she does for multiple organizations including Hispanic Star, a network that champions the Hispanic community. Carolina talks about the importance of volunteerism, education, and why the Hispanic community needs to continue work for representation today. Hispanics have the right to be heard, but like everybody else, that opportunity needs to be earned, and will not be given. HIGHLIGHTSA professional life steeped in service His...
2022-05-17
26 min
Dr. B Show
Owning Our Voice with Carolina Veira
In this episode of the Dr. B Show Podcast, Dr. B is joined by finance executive, author, speaker, consultant, and podcast host, Carolina Veira. Carolina talks about the work that she does for multiple organizations including Hispanic Star, a network that champions the Hispanic community. Carolina talks about the importance of volunteerism, education, and why the Hispanic community needs to continue work for representation today. Hispanics have the right to be heard, but like everybody else, that opportunity needs to be earned, and will not be given. HIGHLIGHTSA professional life steeped in service His...
2022-05-17
26 min
Dr. B Show
Nurturing Young Kids’ Dreams with Dr. Ivonne Diaz Claisse
In this episode of the Dr. B Show Podcast, Dr. B welcomes mathematician and founder of the Hispanics Inspiring Students’ Performance and Achievement or HISPA, Dr. Ivonne Diaz Claisse. Dr. Ivonne talks about the need to provide more role models for young people who will validate their dreams. Dr. Ivonne believes in the potential of young people, they just need to be exposed to the different opportunities that are available today at an early age. Through HISPA, Dr. Ivonne hopes to show young people the path to success, and equip them with what they need to get the...
2022-05-10
24 min
Dr. B Show
Empowering Latinx Social Workers Through Collaboration with Erica Priscilla Sandoval
In this episode of the Dr. B Show Podcast, Dr. B welcomes Erica Sandoval, Founder of Sandoval Collab, President of the National Association of Social Workers - NYC Chapter, host of the Latinx In Social Work Podcast, and author of Latinx in Social Work: Stories that heal, inspire, and connect communities.She shares the realities of Latinx communities with racism and microaggressions and how she empowers them through collaboration and community. Erica discusses limiting beliefs and how giving a voice to Latinx social workers is her way of inspiring others into action as well.HIGHLIGHTS
2022-05-03
19 min
Dr. B Show
S2-Episode 8 - How to ROAR and BE SEEN with Victoria Jenn Rodriguez
HIGHLIGHTS03:55 Diversity and inclusion: A priority for companies to improve their work culture 07:40 Change has to come from the enterprise level10:30 Women Who Roar Series: Inspiring communities with successful women 12:45 The Female Collaborative: Creating genuine connections for women in business15:13 Victoria's advice to entrepreneurs 17:47 Connect with Victoria and join her masterclass19:58 Launching the Women Who Roar websiteQUOTES06:00 "I think (corporations) struggle with (diversity) because they don't really treat it as a must-have. They treat it as a nice to do. And...
2021-08-24
25 min
Dr. B Show
S2-Episode 7 - Gain Clarity, Get a Strategy, and Move Forward with Sandra Noemi Torres
HIGHLIGHTS03:34 Café Con Leadership as a platform to reach underserved Latino communities06:20 Progress for a truly diverse society involves personal and societal advocacy08:16 Plan Your Company: Using data and copy for lead generation 15:46 Digital marketing and strong SEO create a solid foundation for startups 17:28 Hispanic Business Leaders: A collaborative effort for business empowerment 22:47 Expanding awareness beyond Hispanic Heritage Month 24:33 Connect with SandraQUOTES03:40 "My heart has always been to really bring the voices of Latino leadership to the underserved community."05:1...
2021-08-10
27 min
Dr. B Show
S2-Episode 6 - Learn How To Coupon & Save with Catherine Barreto
HIGHLIGHTS03:33 Catherine as the "The Coupon Queen" and saving $200/month06:09 Learn couponing with Catherine08:51 Experience in sales translates to tenacity in business12:33 The best couponing apps for you to check out 15:51 Finance tips: A 529 Plan, mutual funds, and increase your credit score19:56 Financial literacy provides a brighter future for the children22:43 How to connect with CatherineQUOTES05:02 "If I was able to save $200 a month since back in 2008 and that enabled me to save and invest that money and provide a ca...
2021-08-03
25 min
Dr. B Show
S2-Episode 5 - Connecting The Future Workforce With Successful Partnerships with Jaime Pardo
HIGHLIGHTS03:52 The state of the workforce in business and healthcare06:54 Networking, resumes, and referrals adapt you to remote work11:56 Building an online presence or brand to showcase your talent16:20 Software is available to help you create your personal online brand19:07 Employers are adapting communication to reach goals21:45 Internships and apprenticeships are valuable to both job seekers and companies27:15 How to connect with JaimeQUOTES06:38 "I feel the workforce is adapting to the use of modern technologies, but also to supply the...
2021-07-27
34 min
Dr. B Show
S2-Episode 4 - Your Dream Home Closer Than You Think with Jose D Velasquez & Jaime Rodriguez
Jose D Velasquez is a Senior Mortgage Loan Officer at East Coast Capital Corp. He’s an experienced Mortgage Loan Originator with a demonstrated history of working in the financial service industry. Jose is a strong finance professional skilled in FHA Financing, 203k Loans, Networking, and Customer Service.Jamie Rodriguez is a Loan Officer at East Coast Capital Corp. He enjoys providing each client the support and guidance needed for getting the best loan program for their home. With years of experience in the mortgage industry and continuous customer satisfaction, Jaime has enjoyed the friendships he has fo...
2021-07-20
40 min
Dr. B Show
S2-Episode 3 - Leveraging Self-Empowerment And Community To Find Your Voice And Accelerate The Latinx Movement with Valeria Aloe
Born in Argentina, Valeria Aloe is the Principal and Founder of both AlphaQuest Consulting and Abundancia Consciente. With her combined twenty-five years of experience in finance, marketing, and business development, she is able to serve women and Hispanics in a unique way. Valeria just recently coached five hundred plus professionals and business owners in the US and in Latin America. She has been recently recognized as:2021 - 5th Most Influential Latina in NJ, Latino Spirit2020 - Best 50 Women in business in NJ, NJBiz2019 - Entrepreneur of the Year, Odyssey InternationalYou can learn more about V...
2021-07-13
35 min
Dr. B Show
S2-Episode 2 - Overcome The Challenges Of Business, And Create Profitable Growth with Joe Rojas
Joe Rojas is the CEO, Chief Visionary, and Business Advisor of RedSapiens. While most business owners are great at doing what they do, the lack of tools prevents them from thriving their businesses. Their MAPP Model (Mentor Assisted Power Planning) is a coaching program that focuses on the 7 areas of any business that must be managed and developed to grow the business. With a mission to create a world where all entrepreneurs can thrive, Joe has helped dozens of entrepreneurs create million-dollar businesses and then see explosive growths. You can learn more about Joe Rojas on the fo...
2021-07-06
29 min
Dr. B Show
S2-Episode 1 - I Say No More with Maria Trusa
Maria Trusa is the CEO of Forme Medical Center and Urgent Care. She Oversees strategic direction and all operations of the organization restructuring the company and building a strong foundation to support current business and prepare for future growth—optimized financing strategies, regulatory compliance, and operations excellence.Maria is a breakthrough financial performer with an impressive track record of streamlining operations and creating efficient systems while seamlessly directing multiple business units. She is well respected for driving millions in profits with ethics and integrity. Relentless bottom-line driver with a career history of exceeding ambitious financial goals that su...
2021-06-29
37 min