high school leadership

As we get closer to the upcoming Youth of the Year (YoY), Chris Miller sits down with the three contestants to learn a little bit more about them. 

In this episode you can expect to hear: 

• what motivated each contestant to compete for Youth of the Year
• one thing they wish would be different about students their age
• what has been the most challenging part of the YoY process, and what's their favorite
• how its like to be behind the scenes of the YoY process
• and why one contestant is returning to the competition a second time. 

Youth of the Year will be on Thursday, January 24th. Admission is free, but an RSVP is encouraged. You can RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfB2RHGK0cB6WY7On2YCdpm7gC1ViBJsCh-aRnzqLkhQX7ZBA/viewform

Thanks again to the contestants!

Brought to you by Midco, and produced by Capture Connection Studios

If you're looking for ways to build generational wealth, this episode is a must-listen. We'll be going through the three steps to investing in your future, so that you can create the financial security you deserve. In this episode we talk about Joyce's experience as a first generation immigrant in the United States, 

"Money without direction, honestly, it disappears."

Meet Joyce Medeiros, a Brazilian in New York, a financial analyst, and entrepreneur. She shares with us her expertise on financial planning, investing, and building generational wealth.

This is Joyce's story...

Joyce Medeiros, a Brazilian immigrant and financial analyst, moved to the United States when she was ten years old and have always been fascinated by the way money works. In college, she studied economics and learned about the stock market. After graduation, Joyce decided to work on Wall Street, where she met some amazing mentors who taught me about investing and financial planning. One of the most valuable pieces of advice Joyce received was to sit down and make a ten-year plan. She wrote down some goals for my career and personal life. Joyce is now 30 years old and is passionate about helping others invest and grow their wealth.

In this episode, you will learn:
1. Joyce's experience as a first generation immigrant in the United States
2. How Joyce's childhood in Brazil influenced her career choice
3. Joyce's advice on budgeting and investing

Here's a breakdown of what is covered:
[00:00:12] - Introduction and welcome.
[00:01:25] - Cultural identity & background.
[00:04:32] - Learning English.
[00:07:36] - Introduction to personal finance: Take notes!
[00:11:15] - Tips on budgeting.
[00:14:58] - Mentorship & experience.
[00:23:24] - Where's your favorite places to travel.
[00:24:04] - Traveling on points.
[00:26:56] - Memories of Budapest travel: food, transportation, performing arts.
[00:29:48] - Being a Latina in America.
[00:31:10] - What's next for Joyce.

Connect with Joyce:

Contact IG: @latinxinvestor 

Email: latinxinvestor@gmail.com

Web: Latinxinvestor.co

Leadership Scholarship, Posse Foundation: https://www.possefoundation.org/

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Lorena | Texan | Hospitality Entrepreneur | Mexico City Travel

A Special Bilingual Episode Celebrationg Hispanic Heritage Month 

Life 100 Podcast:

Life of Charissa Enget: Chaotic but Wholesome Thailand Living as a Grad Student in Engineering

Connect with me:
Website: LatinaInAmericaPodcast.com

Instagram: @LatinaInAmerica

Other Show: Life 100 Podcast

Article: Life 100 Podcast featured on OPRAH Magazine (@oprahdaily) #26

Linktree: Latina In America

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