24. How Lucy Ortega Transitioned from Educator to Entrepreneur

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In this episode, I interview Lucy Ortega. Lucy Ortega is a first-generation Latina entrepreneur, business strategist, and host of The Socia Effect podcast. She is the founder of Sierra Mexican Cafe, located in Los Angeles, where she combines her passion for community and culture. Born and raised in South Los Angeles as the oldest daughter of four, Lucy transitioned from being a teacher to a thriving business owner. She is dedicated to empowering first-gen business owners to embrace their stories, overcome challenges, and build impactful brands. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with loved ones and working on creative projects. Lucy's Blog: https://bylucyortega.com/ Lucy's Podcast on Apple and Spotify, "The Socia Effect" Lucy's Instagram: @bylucyortega Cafe Instagram: @sierramexicancafe

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