Victoria Mendes, Books, Soccer, Business, Brazil, USA

 Today’s guest is Victoria Mendes talking with us from Lafayette, Louisiana in the United States.

Victoria and I connected a few days ago on LinkedIn and I have learned a lot about her in these few days.

 Victoria is from Campinas, where she studied, played soccer as an adolescent, through both the books and the ball, she received a full NCAA Scholarship to study and play University level soccer in the United States, recently graduated with a BS in Business Administration and Management, and started an MBA in Finance at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Victoria is also member of the Lafayette Women´s Chamber ofCommerce and President of Net Impact a volunteer student organization at UL to help local businesses assess their performance as it relates to civic engagement, social diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainable business practices, she also works as a Graduate Assistant at the University.

You have had an extremely intense period in a foreign country, another language, studying, practicing, playing as a goalkeeper with the stress of knowing you are the last stop in front of the goal.

 How did you keep your head together? Did you ever relax?

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Rafael Pinto, Think Global Bootcamp, Brazil, Canada

 

Today’s guest is Rafael Pinto Talking with us from Rio de Janeiro   .

 Rafael has been a guest before he is Founder and Director at Occasio International Advisory and is now Co-Founder of The Think Global Initiative organizes in-person and online Bootcamps (in Brazil and abroad), In-Company training activities, and Mentoring to assist Startups and Small and Medium-Sized Businesses to change their mindset to global thinking and where a participate is in an international immersion without having to leave your city. Prepare to think and act with a global view.

Rafael, Think Global recently wrapped up the first bootcamp with interaction between Brazil and Canada, how did that go? Plans for 2021?

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Rafael Fulton Fernandes, Diversity, Equality, Equity, Inclusion, Brazil, EU, US

 Today’s guest is Rafael Fulton Fernandes talking with us from Raleigh, North Carolina in the USA.

 Rafael Fernandes is a Brazilian, lived and worked in multiple countries, has developed global and multicultural relationships, achieving professional and academic success. Is a leader, over-achiever, dreamer, determined, goal-oriented and career-driven individual. His passions include Diversity, Equality, Equity and Inclusion. I first met Rafael as a high school student in Brazil when he participated in an event at Amcham Brasil here in Campinas.

Rafael, you finished high school in Brazil studied and worked in Germany then Studied and worked some more in the US, having finished BS degree at Penn State University.

 From your point of view how do you see Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in Brazil, Europe and the US at schools and in the corporate world? 

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