Mariela Romero has won 23 Emmys for journalistic excellence and has worked for both CNN Español and Univisión as a Community Empowerment Director and also hosts her own show. She is originally from Venezuela but has lived in France, Mexico, Argentina, and the United States. Mariela and Ricardo talk about cultural transitions, the situation in Venezuela and how it happened, and the root causes of cultural decay in a country. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in culture and cultural movements. The weekly CultureMatters™ podcast consists of authentic and down-to-earth conversations about culture and cultural matters with some of the world's top influencers and Ricardo González. In addition to hosting CultureMatters™, Ricardo is the author of The 6 Stages of Cultural Mastery and The Cultural Transformation Manifesto. He is recognized worldwide as an expert on culture and cultural transformation. He is also the founder and CEO of Bilingual America, a national cultural communications training institute.  Learn more at CulturalMastery.com.