Founder's Voyage

30 - šŸŽ™ļø Embracing Challenges as Opportunities - Selene Garcia


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SeleneĀ is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in various industries, including food and beverage, personal care, health, energy, and automotive. She is a graduate of the MIT Bootcamp in Innovation Leadership and currently serves as a cybersecurity business developer and customer success manager, helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation. Selene's journey is marked by her resilience and adaptability, having pivoted from a traditional role in the paper and packaging industry to embrace the dynamic field of cybersecurity.


šŸ’” What You’ll Learn from Selene's Journey:

šŸ”øĀ Embrace Change as Opportunity: Selene emphasises the importance of viewing setbacks, such as being laid off, as opportunities for growth and transformation rather than failures.

šŸ”øĀ The Value of Mentorship: She highlights the significant impact her father had on her life, teaching her the importance of hard work, resilience, and the necessity of facing challenges head-on.

šŸ”øĀ Learning Through Experience: Selene advocates for hands-on learning and the importance of gaining diverse experiences across different industries to discover one's true passions and strengths.

šŸ”øĀ Work-Life Balance: She shares her journey towards achieving a healthy work-life balance, particularly during the pandemic, and how remote work has allowed her to prioritise her personal well-being while maintaining professional productivity.


You can find the link to our in-person events ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


You can follow Selene on ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ to learn more about her journey!


šŸŽ„ Big thanks to VidOps for supporting Founders Voyage. Use code voyage at ⁠vidops.io⁠ for 10% off expert audio, video, animation, and photography services.


šŸ‘ Props to the stellar crew: Nancy Nash, Daniel M. Melo, Carlos Javier Chacón SĆ”nchez, Matthew Ray, and host Spencer Walker-Fooks. You bring this show to life.


šŸ„‚ Want to support the journey? Join us on ⁠Patreon⁠ and help amplify more voices like Jacques’.


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