Maria Marin WINs by Turning Issues Into Opportunities

Send us Fan MailWelcome to another podcast from our EY Entrepreneur of the Year interview series.  At the age of 15, war forced Maria Marin to flee from her home in Nicaragua.  She immigrated to the US alone, she did not speak English, and she had $200 to her name.Fast forward many years, Maria is the founder and CEO of Unlimited Recycling and this year, was nominated for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year.  In this interview, Maria shares how a petite Latina woman who is expecting her first child quits her job and starts a business in the male-dominated waste disposal industry.  Maria is passionate about her family, the environment, and the Small Business Administration.  Learn how each of these passions played an important role in the growth of her multimillion dollar business.  Ms. Marin is a successful entrepreneur, a keynote speaker, a leader in her community and industry, and a delightful podcast guest.  Learn more about Maria's EY Nomination here.This episode of WIN - What's Important Now is hosted by Carrie Richardson, Partner, Richardson & Richardson Consulting.Have you got a founder story to share with the world?   We'd love to hear from you!Schedule time to chat with Carrie here:  https://randr.consulting/connect Carrie Richardson and Ian Richardson host the WIN Podcast - What's Important Now?They are the co-founders of Fox & Crow Group, a software development company building growth platforms for MSP and IT channel businesses.Learn more at:Fox & Crow Group - the MSP Sales Process platform and all-in-one CRM solution Fox & Crow Instinct - the MSP Decision Intelligence Platform for IT Channel VendorsFox & Crow Jackdaw - Competitive Intelligence Reports on Demand for MSP businesses Book time with Carrie here!Be a guest on WIN!  We host MSP channel founders, executives and sales and marketing leaders who are willing to share advice with other IT channel firms on how to build, grow or sell a business using examples from their own experience.