Josefina shares her journey from working at JP Morgan Bank to building CIELO, a family business rooted in her Mayan heritage.
Discover how she and her brother transformed traditional hammock craftsmanship into a social impact brand that empowers artisans, promotes gender equality, and uplifts their community in southern Mexico.
Whether you’re a female founder, social impact entrepreneur, or someone seeking a fulfilling career path, Josefina’s story will motivate you to follow your purpose and make a difference.
00:00 - Intro
00:23 - Mayan Heritage
00:59 - Moving to the U.S.
01:48 - Starting Cielo
03:57 - Social Impact
05:08 - Lowe's Partnership
06:46 - Equity & Financing
09:45 - Cielo Brand
11:34 - Pivoting in Entrepreneurship
12:09 - Influencing the Youth
📌 Key Takeaways:
- How embracing her culture helped Josefina build a purposeful brand.
- The challenges and rewards of pivoting from a corporate career to entrepreneurship.
- Insights on securing partnerships like Lowe’s and creating lasting social impact.
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