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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2025 · 29 MIN

Resilience, Real Talk & Redefining Success: Carolina Vergara’s Journey

from Ladies in Lending · host Success Mortgage Partners, INC.

Welcome to another episode of the Ladies in Lending podcast, with your host, Krista Russo.  In this episode of the Ladies in Lending podcast, your host, Krista Russo sits down with Carolina Vergara, Vice President of Sales at First Option, for an inspiring conversation about perseverance, boundaries, and the power of reinvention.  Carolina shares her story of immigrating from Colombia at 15, navigating a major culture shock, and finding her voice—and her path—in the competitive world of lending.  She opens up about burnout, motherhood, creating structures that allow for freedom, and the courage it takes to prioritize what really matters.  From building a loyal team to embracing vulnerability and shifting definitions of success, this episode is a must-listen for women striving to lead boldly and live fully. 

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Ladies in Lending is the go-to podcast for women in the mortgage industry looking for real talk and relevant insights. Hosted by a powerhouse group of seasoned professionals, this show dives into everything from the latest lending trends and market shifts to tackling the unique challenges facing mortgage pros today. With a laid-back vibe and plenty of humor, each episode is packed with practical strategies, insider tips, and relatable stories to help listeners thrive in this dynamic space. Whether you’re a loan officer or industry veteran, this podcast offers the perfect blend of knowledge, camaraderie, and entertainment to keep you informed and inspired.

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