Business, Boundaries, and Balancing It All with Anette Landeros
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Summary
Annette Landeros, CEO of the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, discusses her work in workforce development and economic mobility. She shares her surprise at discovering that 90% of the people they help are Spanish speakers, highlighting the importance of being a trusted resource in the community. Annette also talks about her experience as an entrepreneur and the challenges and rewards that come with it. She emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and prioritizing family time, as well as the need for mental discipline and effective communication. In this conversation, MaryAnn and Anette Landeros discuss the challenges and strengths of women in leadership roles. They explore the differences in how men and women perceive and handle stress and the importance of empathy in leadership. They also discuss the importance of taking risks, embracing the hard things, and learning from failures. Anette shares her experience as the CEO of a chamber of commerce and the joy she finds in helping businesses grow. They also touch on the joys and challenges of motherhood and the power of women being their full selves in all aspects of life.
Takeaways
- Being an entrepreneur involves taking risks and facing challenges, but it can also lead to personal growth and a sense of accomplishment.
- Setting boundaries and prioritizing family time is crucial for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
- Practicing mental discipline and being present in the moment can help reduce stress and increase peace of mind.
- Effective communication, including setting realistic expectations and being honest about limitations, is key to building strong relationships and managing commitments. Women may perceive and handle stress differently than men, and empathy plays a role in this difference.
- Taking risks and embracing challenges can lead to personal growth and increased confidence.
- Learning from failures and iterating can build resilience and pain tolerance.
- Being a mother requires balancing work and family, and it is important to prioritize and make time for both.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Background
01:15
The Growth of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
03:26
The Excitement of Working with Entrepreneurs
05:58
Becoming an Entrepreneur and Starting a Coffee Shop
08:29
The Value of Hard Things and Personal Growth
11:17
Building a Support Network
13:44
Setting Boundaries and Prioritizing Family Time
15:41
Transitioning from Work to Family
18:20
Practicing Mental Discipline
20:48
Effective Communication and Managing Commitments
25:04
Understanding the Differences in How Men and Women Handle Stress
27:34
The Power of Taking Risks and Embracing Challenges
29:01
Building Confidence Through Learning from Failures
30:02
Supporting Business Growth Through Chamber Memberships
35:43
Balancing Work and Motherhood
46:20
Being Your Full Self in Leadership Roles
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