Listen "30 - šļø Embracing Challenges as Opportunities - Selene Garcia"
Episode Synopsis
SeleneĀ is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in various industries, including food and beverage, personal care, health, energy, and automotive. She is a graduate of the MIT Bootcamp in Innovation Leadership and currently serves as a cybersecurity business developer and customer success manager, helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation. Selene's journey is marked by her resilience and adaptability, having pivoted from a traditional role in the paper and packaging industry to embrace the dynamic field of cybersecurity.š” What Youāll Learn from Selene's Journey: šøĀ Embrace Change as Opportunity: Selene emphasises the importance of viewing setbacks, such as being laid off, as opportunities for growth and transformation rather than failures. šøĀ The Value of Mentorship: She highlights the significant impact her father had on her life, teaching her the importance of hard work, resilience, and the necessity of facing challenges head-on. šøĀ Learning Through Experience: Selene advocates for hands-on learning and the importance of gaining diverse experiences across different industries to discover one's true passions and strengths. šøĀ Work-Life Balance: She shares her journey towards achieving a healthy work-life balance, particularly during the pandemic, and how remote work has allowed her to prioritise her personal well-being while maintaining professional productivity.You can find the link to our in-person events ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā hereā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā .You can follow Selene on ā ā LinkedInā ā to learn more about her journey!š„ Big thanks to VidOps for supporting Founders Voyage. Use code voyage at ā vidops.ioā for 10% off expert audio, video, animation, and photography services.š Props to the stellar crew: Nancy Nash, Daniel M. Melo, Carlos Javier Chacón SĆ”nchez, Matthew Ray, and host Spencer Walker-Fooks. You bring this show to life.š„ Want to support the journey? Join us on ā Patreonā and help amplify more voices like Jacquesā.#FoundersVoyage#Entrepreneurship#Podcast
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