#66 My PROVEN Formula for Achieving FAMILY and BUSINESS Success!
In this candid and inspiring episode of Latinas Empowering Latinas, we dive into the intersection of culture, work ethic, and boundaries with Janessa Borges, a first-generation Cuban-American entrepreneur, therapist, and business strategist. Janessa shares how her upbringing influenced her approach to success, her realization of entrepreneurial roots, and how she’s carved out a life of intentionality. From redefining work-life balance to prioritizing family and personal growth, Janessa provides actionable insights on time blocking, setting boundaries, and tailoring success to individual values.
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Highlights from our Convo
- Entrepreneurial Roots: Janessa discovered her entrepreneurial lineage later in life, learning that creativity, risk-taking, and adaptability run in her family.
- Cultural Influence: Growing up in a Cuban household, hard work was ingrained, but Janessa reflects on the unhealthy aspects of “working until you drop” and advocates for living life in the moment.
- Time Blocking for Success: Learn how Janessa structures her workweek to prioritize what matters most, balancing work and family with a unique three-day work schedule.
- Redefining Success: Success looks different for everyone. Janessa discusses how she tailors her life to align with her values, focusing on quality over quantity.
- Setting Boundaries: From creating a family-centered schedule to saying no to clients on off-days, Janessa shares tips for maintaining healthy boundaries.
- Inspiring the Next Generation: Through her speaking engagements and travels, Janessa involves her children in her entrepreneurial journey, showing them what’s possible while encouraging them to pursue their own paths.
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