Breaking Walls

BW - EP19: Business Owners Olga & Fernando Sanabria's Tips on Whether The American Dream Real


Listen Later

In Episode 19 of Breaking Walls, we sit down with Olga Lysenko (Interior Designer) and Fernando Sanabria (Engineer and Real Estate Broker) for a conversation about why they’re running a business and whether they feel the American Dream exists.
Highlights:
•Olga grew up in post-USSR Ukraine, coming to America at age 10. What similarities did she draw between life in the Ukraine in the 1990s, and life in America after the economic downturn of 2008?
•Fernando grew up in Venezuela before coming to America as a teenager. What are the similarities and differences between the two countries?
•Olga and Fernando are married. How did they meet?
•Why Olga is an Interior Designer
•Why Olga started her own Interior Design business, called YelloTrace Inc.
•Why Fernando came on board after they were already dating
•How they approach life
•What the most important thing to Fernando is
•How we can all continue to move forward in life
•The importance of taking risks
•Why hobbies are so important
•Their advice for anyone currently struggling
YelloTrace’s website - http://www.yellotraceinc.com
Olga’s Portfolio Site - http://olga.lysenko.com/portfolio/
Their email - [email protected]
Follow The WallBreakers on soundcloud: @TheWallBreakers
Subscribe to Breaking Walls on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wallbreakers/id924086880?mt=2
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Breaking WallsBy James Scully

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

107 ratings


More shows like Breaking Walls

View all
On the Media by WNYC Studios

On the Media

9,131 Listeners

Political Gabfest by Slate Podcasts

Political Gabfest

8,501 Listeners

Planet Money by NPR

Planet Money

30,839 Listeners

The Dana Gould Hour by Dana Gould

The Dana Gould Hour

2,009 Listeners

This Day in Jack Benny by John Henderson

This Day in Jack Benny

393 Listeners

The Tony Kornheiser Show by This Show Stinks Productions, LLC

The Tony Kornheiser Show

10,352 Listeners

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society by Ghoulish Delights

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society

357 Listeners

The Daily by The New York Times

The Daily

111,864 Listeners

Up First from NPR by NPR

Up First from NPR

56,221 Listeners

Today, Explained by Vox

Today, Explained

10,141 Listeners

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend by Team Coco & Earwolf

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

59,323 Listeners

BEST MOVIES NEVER MADE by Stephen Scarlata & Josh Miller

BEST MOVIES NEVER MADE

297 Listeners

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk by Goalhanger

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

1,309 Listeners

The Al Franken Podcast by The Al Franken Podcast

The Al Franken Podcast

8,615 Listeners

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart by Comedy Central

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

10,543 Listeners