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Werk Mija Podcast — 76 episodes

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Ep. 75: How Jessica Cuevas, Founder of Viva La Mami Is Reshaping The Narrative Around Latina Motherhood

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Ep. 74 Margarita Quiñones Peña- Making Yoga Accessible To All With Latina Sweat Project

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Ep. 73: Vendor Markets- Are They Worth It? Let's Talk, The Good, The Bad & The Red Flags

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Ep. 72: Dramática Entrance Into Motherhood- My Birth Story That Led To A NICU Stay

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Ep. 71: The Podcast Hiatus & Introducing The Mami's Club Series

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Ep. 70: How Wendy Ramirez & Jackie Rodriguez Created Spanish Sin Pena, A Program To Empower Our Community To Feel Confident Speaking Spanish

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Ep.69: How Laura Santoyo, Turned The Hardest Times In Life Into Motivation To Launch Her Makeup Brand, Date Nite Beaute

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Ep. 68: How Elena Flores Opened Sew Bonita, A Gift Shop In Corpus Christi, Texas: From Side Hustle To Full Time!

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Ep. 67: Are You Ready For A Brick & Mortar?: What I Learned at The Berwyn Shops + Strategies To Implement For Your Own Successful Storefront!

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Ep. 66: How Vanessa Avalos Opened Luna Y Cielo Play Cafe, a Bilingual Spanish Playroom Supporting Parents Raising Bilingual Kids

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Ep.65: How Monica & Aidee San Miguel Created VOLVERde, a Sustainable Online Marketplace Inspired By La Cultura

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Ep. 64: How Wendy Amara Specializes In Coaching Ambitious Latinas Who Want To Reach Big Life, Career and Business Goals

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Ep.63: How Liset Adkins Opened Café Calidá, A Local Coffee Shop, In Humboldt Park Chicago With Her Husband Anton

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Ep. 62: How Ashley Stoyanov Ojeda, Author of Jefa In Training, Built a Multi-Revenue Stream Six Figure Consultancy Business.

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Ep. 61: How Yovana Rosales is Equipping Latinas With The Knowledge & Tools To Leverage AI For Their Business, Profession & Self-Care.

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Ep. 60: How Gabriela Cordero, Owner of Groove Chi, Opened an Inclusive Studio That Centers Women of Color in Wellness.

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Ep. 59: How Nancy Martinez, Owner of Nide Jardin, Has Created a Culturally Responsive Space for All Guests to Enjoy in Aurura, IL.

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Ep. 58: How Bianca Huerta, Owner of Bee My Honey Sweets & Treats, Discovered Her Passion for Baking & Opened Her Own Storefront

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Ep. 57: How Aurora Diaz, Owner of The Jefas, is Building a Platform for Latina Founders and Consumers in the Beauty Space

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Ep. 56: How Maria, Owner of Freedomlei State of Mind, is Breaking Barriers & Shining Light on Inclusivity in the Business World

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Ep. 55: How Jennyfer Delgado, Owner of Artesanias La Luna, is on a Mission to Share our Stories

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Ep. 54: How Chynna Monforte, Founder of Monforte Studios, Is Bringing Dreams & Legacies To Life Through Design

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Ep.53: How Melissa Barrios, Owner of Healing Without Limits, Is Offering a Safe Space For Folks To Tap Into Their Power & Ancestral Medicine To Support Them On Their Journey

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Ep. 52: How Ann Dunning & Christina Kelmon, Founders of Vamigas Botanicals, Are Creating a Space For Latinas in Clean Beauty & Wellness

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Ep. 51: How Tiffany Woodman, Owner Of Canna Bella Lux, Created a Brand Where Cannabis Fits Into Your Lifestyle, Not You Into The Cannabis Lifestyle

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Ep. 50: What Had Happened Was: Entrepreneurial Journey Updates- Investing In Yourself To Help You Grow

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Ep. 49: How Paulette Piñero, CEO of Unstoppable Latina LLC, Is Guiding Latina Entrepreneurs To Harness Their Strengths, Amplify Their Voice & Live Their Purpose

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Ep. 48: How Naibe Reynoso Created Con Todo Press, a Publishing Company that Creates Books to Amplify the Voices of Underrepresented Communities

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Ep. 47: How Michelle Barrionuevo-Mazzini, created Casita Michi, a candle brand to empower her comunidad to be and feel seen

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Ep.46: How Jelitsa Legarreta, Owner Of Uviña Skin, Is Giving Back The Power Of Time In 3 Simple Steps

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Ep. 45: How Sophia Zarate, Quit Her Job in Finance to Create a Non-Profit Organization for New York Corporate Latinas & Latinos

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Ep. 44: How Jessica Perjes, Co-Owner Of TacoTlan Tacos, Used Her Corporate Sales Experience To Bring Her Family Owned Business To The Next Level

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Ep. 43: How Evelia Torres, Owner Of De Mi Tierra, Is Taking Skincare Back To The Basics, Just Like Abuelita.

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Ep. 42 How Gaby Marentes, Owner of Lavaderitos, Was Able To Quit Her Corporate Job & Grow Her Small Business.

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Ep.41: How Daniela Rodriguez, Owner of Neems Jeans, Started a Denim Company That Designs Custom Jeans To Your Unique Body For A Perfect Fit.

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Ep.40: How Susie Castro, Owner of O’hare Crossfit, Is Making Fitness & Wellness A Priority In The Latinx Community

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Ep. 39: How Diana Stafford, Owner of Mota Magick, Went from Survival Mode To Self Healing With Intention & Herbal Magick.

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Ep. 38: From Laid Off To Living My Best Latina Life: Celebrating Werk Mija 2 Year Anniversary

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Ep. 37: How Rosy Haedo, Owner of Rosy’s Chamoy Rim Paste, Went From A Fun SnapChat Post To A Popular Chamoy Business

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Ep.36: How Natalia Garcia Opened The First Latina Owned Plant Shop In Waukegan Illinois

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Ep. 35: How Elizabeth Aguirre, Owner of Juicey Gems, Is Juggling A Global Marketing Role & A Growing Jewelry Business

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Ep. 34: How Laura Romani, Owner of Los Amigos Books, Is Advocating For Bilingualism & Multiculturalism a Través De Los Libros

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Ep. 33: How Veronica Pesantes, Co-founder Of The Onikas, Is On A Mission To Preserve & Promote Artisan- Made Textiles

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Ep. 32: How Carolina Acosta, Owner of Tragos, Launched a Game That Celebrates Latinx Cultura & Family Traditions

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Ep. 31: How Jen Ngozi, Founder of NetWerk, Is Helping 1 Million Women Get Promoted By 2030

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Ep. 30: How Denise Foley, Owner of Sunset Vibes Swimwear, is Empowering Women To Feel Their Absolute Best In a Swimsuit

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Ep. 29: How Lucia Diaz is Empowering Latinas Through High-Quality Art Prints and One-of-a-Kind Stationery Products

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Ep. 28: How Bethany, Owner of Taupe Coat, Transitioned From Attorney to Beauty Brand Business Owner!

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Ep. 27: How Melissa, Owner of Bonita Fierce Candles, Turned Her Self-Care Routine Into a Full Time Business.

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Ep. 26: How Annie Leal, Owner of I Love Chamoy, Launched a Healthy Snack Company To Make Mexican Cultural Flavors Accessible To People With Dietary Needs

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Ep. 25 How Lisbeth Vargas Rose As A Latina Leader In Tech & Launched Marketing Services For Black & Brown Professionals in The Cannabis Industry

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Ep. 24: How Alba Mendez, Owner of Flores By Alba, Went For It & Blossomed Into A Business Owner

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Ep. 23: How Ariana Lozada, Owner of Ari’s Wicks, Took A Chance On Herself & Turned Her Business From Part Time To Full Time

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Ep. 22: How Elizabeth Vallejo Is Helping Clients Find Solutions To Build A Sustainable Path To Wholeness Through Wellness Coaching

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Ep.21: How Lizet & Ana, Owners of Mirasol Accessories, Teamed up To Sell Unique Leather Accessories Inspired By Mexico

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Ep. 20: How Erica, Owner of Kikas Jewelry, Pushed Through Set Backs & Came Back Even Stronger!

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Ep.19 How Karina Mora, Owner of Karina Mora Prints, Is Changing The Narrative For The Next Generation

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Ep. 18: How Amanda, Owner of Twenty8 Ink.,Turned Her Love For Stationery & Design Into A Business.

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Ep.17: Social Media Marketing & Why You Should Start A Tik Tok For Your Business

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Ep. 16: How Marisa Melton, Owner of Ris Events & Mariposa Chicago Went From Laid Off To Living Out Her Purpose

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Ep 15: Professor, Language Coach and World Traveler: How Dr. Aisha Cort, Turned Her Newest Venture, Vela Negra Into A Profitable Business

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Ep. 14: How Juana, Owner of Dulce Bella Sweets Turned Her Side Hustle Into Her Full Time Business

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Ep 13: How Angie Started Her Business, Angmir, Pre Social Media and Continues To Thrive As An Artist Creating Beautiful Jewelry & Pieces For The Home

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Ep 12: How Liliana Started Her Makeup Brand, Victress By Lili, As A Coping Skill To Deal With Divorce & Depression And Has Since Grown It Into A Movement To Motivate Women Everywhere

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Episode 11: Werk Mija 1 Year Anniversary Reflection & What I Have Learned

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Episode 10: How Evelyn, Owner of Las Crafty Anties, Is Steadily Growing Her Jewelry + Accessories Business And Presence In The LatinX Community

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Episode 9: How Sandra Is Representing Cultura Through Stationary, One Papelito At A Time

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Ep 8: How Cynthia Soto started a Mexican-American Inspired Clothing Store For Animals During a Pandemic

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Ep 7: From Chicago Public School to NYC Artist: How Tanya Navigated The Elitist Industry of Singing and Acting in NYC

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Ep 6: 7 Month Update: What Have I Learned As A Small Business Owner

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Ep 5: Moving Past Fear That's Been Holding You Back

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Ep 4: From The South Side of Chicago to NYC: How Elizabeth Requena Turned Her Creative Passion Into a Career as a Video Editor

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Ep.3: From Starting One Business to Now Owning Three Businesses: How Anabelle Martinez is Navigating Serial Entrepreneurship

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Ep2: Burnout Leading to Outbursts and a Change of Pace

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Ep 1: How I Finally Lost 46+ lbs, Started Believing in Myself and Started My Business

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Introducing The Werk Mija Podcast