Laurie Frias Romain: Redefining Success Across Cultures

Shiv Gettu sits down with Laurie Frias Romain for a powerful conversation on reinvention, ambition, and redefining success across seasons of life.From growing up in France with immigrant parents to moving to the U.S. alone as a teenager, Laurie shares the story of building a career, becoming a mother, and navigating the constant evolution of identity, priorities, and purpose. This episode explores what it really means to “make it” — and how that definition changes over time.They talk about the pressure to succeed, the reality of balancing career and family, and the courage it takes to start over in new environments while staying true to yourself. Laurie opens up about motherhood, leadership, and why fulfillment today looks very different from what she once imagined.If you’ve ever felt torn between ambition and presence, stability and growth, or proving yourself vs. living intentionally — this episode will resonate deeply.Humans of Multifamily is presented by Zuma, the AI assistant for your full-resident lifecycle. Visit getzuma.com and follow Shiv Gettu on LinkedIn.