In this inspiring episode of Poder Latina CEO, host Elisa Molina sits down with Alexandra Kaplan, Founder and CEO of Kaplan Interpreting Services, to talk about what it means to lead with purpose, culture, and community.

From her early career in healthcare administration to building a thriving interpreting business serving corporate clients and law firms, Alexandra shares how her roots, resilience, and certification as a minority-owned business opened doors to new opportunities.

This conversation delves into the differences between interpretation and translation, the power of representation in language services, and how embracing one’s cultural identity can serve as a foundation for business success.

If you’ve ever wondered how Latina CEOs build companies that bridge worlds, this episode will leave you inspired to use your own voice to make an impact.

🎧 Tune in to hear how Alexandra turned her bilingual gift into a legacy of empowerment and community impact.

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Join Elisa Molina as she chats with Mayra Gomez Sanchez, a dynamic strategist and copywriter who shares her journey from a rural upbringing in California to becoming a successful entrepreneur. In this heartfelt conversation, Mayra discusses the challenges she faced in the education system, her decision to pursue a career aligned with her values, and the importance of authenticity and community. Discover how Mayra's cultural heritage influences her work, and gain valuable insights into setting boundaries and staying true to oneself in the pursuit of success.

Ways to support Mayra:

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• Hire Her: https://www.mayragsanchezagency.com/copyservices
• Connect with Her (Newsletter): https://cultural-visionaries-by-mayra-g-sanchez-agency-llc.kit.com/5f7f9a6b4d

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Luana Mendoza-Evans, a dynamic leader and storyteller who shares her journey from a young immigrant to a successful entrepreneur. Discover how Luana's experiences shaped her mission to empower others by weaving their unique stories into cohesive, brand-narrative stories. In this episode, Luana discusses the importance of community, mentorship, and embracing one's heritage as a means to create impactful change. 

Tune in to learn how you can find your own golden thread and transform your ideas into a powerful brand story.

Follow her on Instagram via https://www.instagram.com/threadstudioco/

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Born and raised in New York, Maribel Lara's journey is a testament to the power of embracing one's cultural identity. Growing up in a vibrant Latino community, she discovered her passion for education and community support at an early age. Maribel shares how her experiences in college, where she first felt out of place, led her to embrace her Latina heritage as a core strength. Her career path took her from education to entrepreneurship, where she founded Beget Love Consulting. Maribel discusses the challenges of starting her own business, the importance of community support, and how her heritage continues to shape her entrepreneurial journey.

Follow her on Instagram via https://www.instagram.com/latina_sweetie/ 

Support her business at https://www.instagram.com/begetloveconsulting/

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Welcome to the Poder Latina CEO Podcast, a bilingual show powered by COVEDOZA, premiering October 2025! Hosted by COVEDOZA Founder and CEO, Elisa Molina, an entrepreneur and community leader, this podcast celebrates the ambition, identity, and leadership of Latina Jefas and entrepreneurs worldwide.

Each week, we’ll share authentic conversations and inspiring stories of women breaking barriers and leading boldly while embracing cultura, motherhood, and their unique paths to success. Expect practical consejos, funding tips, and strategies for thriving as a multifaceted boss, plus bonus episodes with powerhouse Latina guests.

The Poder Latina CEO Podcast is more than a show; it’s a movement uplifting mujeres de poder everywhere.

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Bienvenidos al Podcast Poder Latina CEO, un show bilingüe de COVEDOZA, estrenando en octubre del 2025. Conducido por la fundadora y CEO de COVEDOZA, Elisa Molina, este espacio celebra la ambición, identidad y liderazgo de jefas y emprendedoras Latinas en todo el mundo.

Cada semana compartiremos conversaciones auténticas y relatos inspiradores de mujeres que rompen barreras y lideran con valentía, además de consejos prácticos, estrategias de crecimiento y episodios con invitadas poderosas.

El Podcast Poder Latina CEO es más que un show: es un movimiento que eleva a mujeres de poder en todas partes.

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