In this episode of Speaking with Women, I have an inspiring conversation with Violeta Rangel, a professional risk manager, single mother, immigrant, and community catalyst. Violeta shares her journey of overcoming fears, embracing visibility, and how her life experiences have shaped her approach to risk management. This episode highlights the power of reinvention, community building, and the importance of controlling and sharing your story.
06:28 – Violeta continues an exercise from Voices and Visibility, introducing herself, her experience as a mother, and her role as a risk manager.
09:33 – We discuss Violeta’s multiple relocations, the value of education in her life, and her decision to move back to Mexico.
12:00 – Bibigi and Violeta delve into the challenges of making quick decisions while managing risks in personal and professional life.
16:30 – Violeta explains why she decided to work on her visibility and take control of her story.
23:35 – Violeta shares a pivotal childhood experience during the Mexican peso crisis, and how this experience instilled a drive for control.
28:17 – Violeta talks about seeing possibilities and the importance of reinvention despite fear.
31:05 – Explaining her role as a community catalyst, Violeta talks about her involvement in various initiatives, including launching the Latinos in Finance community group.
33:39 – On launching the Biz Meets Kids podcast with her son, its impact on his confidence and visibility, and the inspiration she draws from it.
39:29 – Violeta’s advice to women on the importance of sharing their stories and the impact of owning and controlling one’s narrative.
You can find Violeta on her LinkedIn and website. Listen to her Biz Meets Kids podcast here
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