Latino Business Report

Episode 66 - On this episode of Latino Business Report our guest is Raquel Dominguez, a cast member of the bilingual drama series Casa Grande, produced by Amazon. This captivating show delves into the intricacies of daily life, showcasing the realities and tensions that exist between California's migrant workforce and the affluent landowners who benefit from their labor while reaping the profits. Trailer - https://bit.ly/3BQpJmO

Episode 65 -On this episode of the Latino Business Report, our guest is Dr. Alejandra Rodríguez Mielke, a renowned expert working at the intersection of culture and leadership. Dr. Mielke is a dedicated consultant and speaker who focuses on reducing intercultural tensions through DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) facilitation. Empowering Latinas to succeed is not just a job for Alejandra it is her passion.  

  Episode 64 - The lifting of the Trump-era Title 42 health regulation later this week could result in up to 18,000 migrants crossing the southern border daily, worsening the immigration crisis and creating more pressure for federal officials. On this episode of the Latino Business Report Immigration Attorney Alexandra Lozano shares her perspective on US immigration law in a candid interview offering valuable insights for listeners. Website - Inicio - Arreglamos a nuestros clientes SIN SALIR de los EE.UU. (abogadaalexandra.com)  

Episode 63 - Join us on the Latino Business Report for an inside look at the highly anticipated new movie, THE BLACK DEMON, from Mucho Mas Media. We sit down with Julio Cesar Cedillo, one of the film's stars, to discuss this heart-pumping thriller that blends Latino folklore, Aztec mythology, and prehistoric megalodon into an unforgettable cinematic experience. Don't miss it!

Episode 62 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, we talk to Nick Toso, the founder of Rolli a new innovative web-based platform that is revolutionizing journalism. Rolli is the first and only Newsroom as a Service™ platform, built by and for journalists, that helps crush any deadline. Rolli’s searchable platform empowers all journalists with the resources and research of a state-of-the-art newsroom. Discover Rolli | Where Journalists Find Experts (rolliapp.com)    

Episode 61 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, our guest, Richard Alvarez, will share his inspiring story of going from professional baseball hopeful to a successful entrepreneur. Richard recounts the multiple failures he experienced in the business world before he figured out how to make money work for him. Hear how his dreams of playing professional baseball were crushed, how he couldn't keep a job and the creative strategies he employed to create multiple streams of income.

Episode 60 - Meet Jessica Cherry - an award-winning lifestyle writer, founder of Life of a Cherry Wife, a successful influencer, and winner of the Austin Businesswoman’s Blogger of the Year Award in 2021 and 2022. As a young woman, she had very low self-esteem and was happily working as a receptionist, thinking that was the best job she would ever have.  In this episode of Latino Business Report Jessica tells her story about her path to success and how meeting the right person changed her life. lifeofacherrywife.com 

Episode 59 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, we are privileged to have Monica Guzmán, a Motivational Speaker, Leadership Consultant, Executive Coach, Personal Branding Expert, and Author of the book Stop Being a Lazy Leader, join us to explore the world of leadership. www.Monica-Guzman.com

Episode 58 - In this episode of Latino Business Report host J.R. Gonzales interviews returning guest inventor and serial entrepreneur Angel Muñoz for an intimate conversation. This interview delves deep into Muñoz’s thought processes, business strategies, and the inventions he has created. As Muñoz opens up about his family, life, and career listeners get a rare glimpse of the man behind the public persona.

Episode 57 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, Actor Luis Guzman opens up about his life and career, discussing his family, his work, and his 30 years of experience in the entertainment industry. Guzman shares stories about his past and how he got his start in showbiz, as well as his hopes for the future. He talks about the importance of family and how it has helped him stay grounded throughout his career. Guzman's openness about his life and career is a testament to his commitment to his craft.

Episode 56 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, we take a closer look at Texas' new sexual harassment guidelines and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) directive issued by the Governor's Office with our guest, Vanessa A. Gonzalez, Gonzalez is a Board-Certified Employment Law Attorney and equity partner at Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP. Gonzalez provides listeners with an understanding of the new laws and rules and how they can impact businesses, as well as the steps employers can take to ensure compliance. You can contact Vanessa Gonzalez at vgonzalez@bickerstaff.com

Episode 55 - Are you happy with your Credit Score? In this episode of the Latino Business Report listeners get Credit Score tips from Jorge Hernandez owner of Watermark Credit Solutions. Companies use credit scores to make decisions about you and what they will offer. A good credit score can help you qualify for lower interest rates on loans, credit cards, and other financial products. It can also help you get approved for rental housing, home mortgages, and other loans. Your credit score can also determine employment possibilities. Having a good credit score can save you a significant amount of money and make a difference in your quality of life.   WaterMark Credit Solutions - (956) 704-9181 

Episode 54 - In this episode of Latino Business Report, we are joined by Tatiana Chamorro, Founder, and Principal at Hite Creative and Owner/Partner at Hite Digital. Tatiana will be discussing the fundamentals of digital marketing and how to effectively apply them to your own marketing strategy. Whether you're a business owner, marketing manager, or someone who wants to grow your brand, this podcast will provide you with the essential understanding of what is needed to reach your goals. Listen to learn more!   Basics of Digital Marketing When: Feb 16, 2023, 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Topic: Unlock the Digital Potential: Basics of Digital Marketing Register Here - https://bit.ly/3JCgBat

Episode 53 – In this episode of the Latino Business Report, podcast host J.R. Gonzales and Texas State Representative Claudia Ordaz have a candid conversation about what it is like to be a Texas lawmaker. Ordaz also talks about the bill she filed and her efforts to stop predatory lending in the state of Texas. You can more about Ordaz at https://ordazperez.com/  

Episode 52 – In this episode of the Latino Business Report you will learn about the Texas Tuition Promise Fund. This program allows you to lock in college tuition at today’s prices for your children’s education. This affordable fund will allow you to pay as you go, pay in installments, or pay in one lump sum. Whichever method you use you will be saving money as you prepay for your child’s college education. Website: https://www.TexasTuitionPromiseFund.com/ The Plan Description and Master Agreement: https://bit.ly/3Xvxqro The calculator: https://www.TexasTuitionPromiseFund.com/calculator/ Customer Service: 1-800-445-4723, option 5 To arrange virtual or in-person presentations: TuitionPromise@cpa.texas.gov ENROLLMENT DEADLINE – FEBURARY 28, 2023  

Episode 51 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report our guest is Tejano music artist Monica Saldivar. Monica exemplifies a new generation of Tejano artists. Since the recording of this podcast episode Monica’s song, Infraganti, made it to Number 1 on one of the Tejano music charts. Monica’s dedication, determination, and love for the genre is an example of why Tejano Music will never die. Monica's Website - https://monicasaldivar.square.site/  

Episode 50 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report we welcome back Laura Ramirez. Laura is a licensed psychotherapist practicing in Houston, Texas. In this first episode of the New Year, we talk about why some people keep their New Year’s Resolutions and why they don’t Laura is also going to give us some tips on how to keep the resolutions you make each year but just can’t seem to keep. You can now follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/latinobusinessreport/?hl=en

Episode 49 -Not everyone enjoys this time of year. The holidays for some are full of stress, anxiety, depression, and even Suicidal ideation. In this episode of the Latino Business Report, our guest is Laura Ramirez, a licensed psychotherapist practicing in Houston, Texas. Laura gives listeners tips and methods of how to cope with feelings of anxiety and depression during the holidays   Equally important Laura tells us what to watch for and what to do when dealing with someone experiencing anxiety or depression. The 9-8-8 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a United States-based suicide prevention network of over 200+ crisis centers that provide 24/7 service via a toll-free hotline number 9-8-8. It is available to anyone in a suicidal crisis or emotional distress

Episode 48 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, we welcome back Edward Dennis. Edward is an author and illustrator who has just published his first book. It is a much-needed children’s book titled The Boy from Mexico. The story is about a 14-year-old boy who leaves his home and family in Mexico in search of a better life in the United States. In today’s political and economic landscape, a comprehensive understanding of immigration is challenging. I can only imagine what this plight looks like through the eyes of a child. The Boy from Mexico is a beautifully illustrated bi-lingual children’s book that children understand and that immigrant children can relate to. Order on Amazon at https://amzn.to/3BOg9kJ 

Episode 47 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, you will hear from two exceptional student leaders, Christian Avalos, and Paola Gallardo. Both are first-generation college students at the University of Houston. Christian and Paola hold leadership positions in the Hispanic Business Student Association (HBSA), the largest student organization on campus with 450 student members. With 65 planned events a semester HBSA is a one-of-a-kind organization that empowers its members through programs and activities. For more info on HBSA at the University of Houston contact Christian Avalos - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-avalos-minor/ or Paola Gallardo - https://www.linkedin.com/in/paola-gallardo-0744b2220/