In this candid and inspiring episode of Latinas Empowering Latinas, we dive into the intersection of culture, work ethic, and boundaries with Janessa Borges, a first-generation Cuban-American entrepreneur, therapist, and business strategist. Janessa shares how her upbringing influenced her approach to success, her realization of entrepreneurial roots, and how she's carved out a life of intentionality. From redefining work-life balance to prioritizing family and personal growth, Janessa provides actionable insights on time blocking, setting boundaries, and tailoring success to individual values.

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Main Topics

• How cultural values and family upbringing shape work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit.
• The challenges and freedoms of entrepreneurship.
• The importance of time blocking and intentional scheduling.
• Why redefining success is essential, especially for women balancing multiple roles.
• How to establish solid boundaries to protect your priorities.
• Insights into juggling multiple businesses while staying present for family.

Key Highlights

• Entrepreneurial Roots: Janessa discovered her entrepreneurial lineage later in life, learning that creativity, risk-taking, and adaptability run in her family.
• Cultural Influence: Growing up in a Cuban household, hard work was ingrained, but Janessa reflects on the unhealthy aspects of "working until you drop" and advocates for living life in the moment.
• Time Blocking for Success: Learn how Janessa structures her workweek to prioritize what matters most, balancing work and family with a unique three-day work schedule.
• Redefining Success: Success looks different for everyone. Janessa discusses how she tailors her life to align with her values, focusing on quality over quantity.
• Setting Boundaries: From creating a family-centered schedule to saying no to clients on off-days, Janessa shares tips for maintaining healthy boundaries.
• Inspiring the Next Generation: Through her speaking engagements and travels, Janessa involves her children in her entrepreneurial journey, showing them what's possible while encouraging them to pursue their own paths.

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