Ximena Hernandez Buffa is the co-founder and New Business Director at MTI, a certified social selling specialist, digital marketing educator in Uruguay, and an acclaimed conference speaker across Latin America. With over 15 years of experience in the IT and consultancy sector, Ximena is passionate about empowering others and championing multiculturalism. She has built her business on democratic values, flexibility, and a relentless focus on both personal and professional growth, making her a sought-after thought leader in digital transformation and work culture.

💡 What You’ll Learn from Ximena's Journey:

🔸 Defining Success on Your Own Terms: Ximena emphasizes the importance of regularly redefining personal and professional success based on your values and current stage of life, rather than traditional metrics like financial gain or company size.

🔸 Building a Democratic & Flexible Work Culture: Discover practical insights into cultivating a trust-based, democratic work environment where flexibility enables both employee happiness and company resilience, particularly vital for women balancing family and career.

🔸 The Power of Continuous Learning & Networking: Ximena credits her growth to a commitment to ongoing learning, travel, and building meaningful connections, advising entrepreneurs to focus on accumulating knowledge and relationships early in their careers.

🔸 Navigating Change & Leveraging Technology Thoughtfully: Learn how Ximena adapts to rapid technological shifts (like AI) by staying people-centered, personalizing services, and centering trust, rather than relying solely on automation.

You can connect with Ximena on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ to follow her journey.

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👏 Props to the stellar crew: Nancy Nash, Daniel M. Melo, Carlos Javier Chacón Sánchez, Matthew Ray, and host Spencer Walker-Fooks. You bring this show to life.

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