Cycle Breakers & Money Makers
BookmarkMariela De La Mora | Leadership & Business Mentor for Women of Color
Cycle Breakers & Money Makers is a business podcast hosted by Mariela De La Mora | Leadership & Business Mentor for Women of Color. It has 96 episodes, with the latest published March 2026.
For daughters of immigrants and WOC who are breaking cycles in their family by earning more than "just enough" and doing what no one before them has. Join me, Mariela De La Mora, as I help you break free in survival mode, lead with confidence and make more money doing it. Each week, we will dive into business, mindset and leadership coaching that is focused on the lived experiences of First Gen. Because let's be real - daughters of immigrants need to be coached differently. As the eldest daughter of immigrants, I have personally broken cycles and helped over 100 women do the same. I left a 16 year career as a Marketing Executive where I was the only WOC in the space, to now coaching 6-7 figure CEOs and high ranking women at organizations like Google, Microsoft and the United Nations. Using the tools I teach, I've since built a million-dollar business as a single mom. We’ll cover topics that will help you become an unstoppable, badass, money-making leader who knows her worth and has
business ·en ·96 episodes
89. Webinar Replay: Create Daily Conversations, Weekly Leads, and Monthly High-Ticket Sales Through Storyselling
88. How I sold out a brand new offer with 56% waitlist conversion
87. How I'm Marketing Differently on Instagram Going Into 2026
86. "You are the niche" vs "pick a profitable niche" -which is it?
85. How to Know If Your Niche Is Too Narrow or Not Profitable
84. 4 Ways to Stop Letting Your Emotions Rule Your Sales
83. Three Reasons Your Business Growth in 2025 Feels Harder Than It Used To (and What to Shift)
82. How Quiet Powerhouses Book Out with Authenticity w/ Betty Chan
81. Webinar Replay: Make 6 to Multi 6-Figures While Posting Less with Thought Leadership Marketing
80: How Eunice Booked 10 Clients in 3 Months by Aligning Her Identity with a High-Ticket Need
79. When "booking out" isn't your goal but you want to scale your profit
78. Five business behaviors that are Survival Mode in disguise (and what to do)
77. Why First Gen burnout is different—and how to work WITH it
76: The Unglamorous Shifts That Got Me Beyond 6 Figures
75: Healing, Hormones, and Unlearning Survival Mode w/ Naihomy Jerez
74: When protecting success becomes the thing that blocks growth
73: Why First-Gen Entrepreneurs Need More Than Strategy with Eunice Kimian
72: From Savers to First-Gen Founders & Investors – with Andrea Ramos
71: Leaving the U.S. to Create Options w/ First Gen Money Coach Jenn Jamali
70: Lessons from hosting my second international retreat for WOC
69: 8 reasons your offer works but it’s not selling consistently
68: How Do I Show Up Right Now? Navigating Business While the Immigrant Community Is Under Attack
67: How I Manage My Money to Sustain Multiple Six Figures as a Breadwinner CEO
66: Adopting a Puppy to "Complete" My Family: Why Goal-Setting from Lack Doesn’t Work
65: How to stop wasting time and money on the wrong strategies
64: Sitting in the Problem vs Solving It: What Most Entrepreneurs Miss
63: What I’d do differently if I were starting my business in 2025
62: How I Got Into Forbes & Lessons from 10 years in PR
61: How I Solved for Burnout & Still Had a 6-Figure Launch
60: Book Out Without Burnout Through Thought Leadership While Creating Space for Family, Travel, and Sabbaticals Workshop
59: How Carmen grew by 45% and booked out by removing offers and strategies
58: How to Fight for Our Communities Without Burning Out Under Trump w/ Carmen Aceves Iñiguez
57: The Pressure to Keep Winning: My Raw Take on Navigating Depression & ADHD Burnout after Rapid Growth
55. Why off-the-shelf marketing strategies fail (and what to do instead) w/ Kierra Conover
56: From 0% to 80% retention and highest ever recurring revenue: Kierra's success in Reclamation
54. Breaking free from religious & relationship trauma through self care w/ Natalia Lopez-Thismon
53. Problem Solving When You’re Not Getting the Results You Want
52. 5 Ways to Attract Higher Level Clients and Opportunities
51. 6 Steps to Make Visibility Feel Easier as a WOC
50. How to Get Approached to Speak in the Next 30 Days
49. How I Made My First Half a Million Through Story and Google Docs
48. How to Get Yourself on Board to Do Sh*t That Scares You
47. The 5 Natural Strengths of Daughters of Immigrants and How to Use Them
46. Growing a 7 Figure Brand as a Daughter of Immigrants with Maya Elious
45. Why Daughters of Immigrants Need to be Mentored Differently
44. How I Manage Single Parenthood and a Multi-6-Figure Business
43. Workshop replay: 3 Ways to Double Demand Using Self Trust as a Strategy
42. Turning Disappointment Into a Record-Breaking Quarter with Betty Chan
41. 3 Strategies to Double Your Demand and Self Trust in 2024
40. How I made more money in 2 months than I did in 10 [6 FIGURE SELF TRUST SERIES]
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