Carlos Javier Chacón Sánchez is an accomplished English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher and a dedicated farmer from Venezuela. With a passion for education and a commitment to improving the lives of his students, Carlos has been teaching teenagers for several years, helping them unlock opportunities through language learning. Additionally, he manages a family farm, where he raises chickens and cultivates crops, transforming a hobby into a profitable business amidst the challenges of the Venezuelan economy.💡 What You’ll Learn from Carlos's Journey: 🔸 The Importance of Language: Carlos emphasises how learning English can open doors for young people, providing them with access to better education, job opportunities, and the ability to connect with the global community. 🔸 Embracing Mistakes as Learning Opportunities: He believes that mistakes are essential in the learning process, both for students and teachers, and encourages a classroom environment where errors are seen as stepping stones to success. 🔸 The Value of Patience and Resilience: Carlos shares insights on the challenges of running a family business, highlighting the need for patience and the understanding that growth takes time, both in farming and education. 🔸 The Power of Community and Connection: He stresses the importance of building relationships and fostering a supportive environment, whether in the classroom or on the farm, to create a sense of belonging and motivation among students and workers.You can find the link to our in-person events ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.You can follow Carlos on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠to learn more about his journey!🎥 Big thanks to VidOps for supporting Founders Voyage. Use code voyage at ⁠vidops.io⁠ for 10% off expert audio, video, animation, and photography services.👏 Props to the stellar crew: Nancy Nash, Daniel M. Melo, Carlos Javier Chacón Sánchez, Matthew Ray, and host Spencer Walker-Fooks. You bring this show to life.🥂 Want to support the journey? Join us on ⁠Patreon⁠ and help amplify more voices like Jacques’.#FoundersVoyage#Entrepreneurship#Podcast

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