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Rosa's Journey in a "Machista" Environment With Rosa Gonzalez

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Rosa discusses how being in a "Machista" environment helped her focus, achieve success, and develop into a supporter of women's equality in this episode. Rosa leads us on an unexpected journey and aids in dispelling the misconception that "women in business" aren't entertaining or imaginative. She has been successful in the financial business community thanks to her expertise in the arts, making her a useful member and champion.


Episode Highlights:


  • Growing up in a male-dominated household. (4:50)
  • The ambivalence around where she comes from and how she feels about it. (9:31)
  • My parents’ views on education. (13:58)
  • What was your commitment to Harvard and Pratt? (21:04)
  • After a few years, the company was bought and I started to think about what that meant for me. (29:37)
  • What it’s like to be able to help people achieve their potential. (34:47)
  • Don’t limit yourself but also don’t doubt yourself. (38:23)
  • Don’t let external validation make you discount what you see. (41:59)
  • Rice and beans and music. (46:46)


    • Key Takeaway:


    "Don't restrict yourself, and most importantly, don't question your abilities."


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    TranscendWithMBy Monica Adwani
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