A few weeks ago I was honored to win the 2021 Brillante Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence from Prospanica. As I prepared my acceptance speech to share during the conference, it got me thinking about where my entrepreneurial spirit began. Selling Pizzas and Dreams It started on a cold Ohio...
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Once a week I receive Grammarly reports that provide stats on my writing and how I compare to other Grammarly users. I love this and recently sent a product request to the digital writing assistance tool for a feature that I think would be most useful; a summary of which adjectives and expressions ...
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Entrepreneur By Morning, Social Media Marketing Professor (Via Zoom) By Night By Andres Sanchez October 20, 2020 No Comments Below is our interview with Nativa Partner Eric Diaz, who also is a proud adjunct faculty member at Phoenix College (PC)! As of Fall semester 2020, Eric serves as a so...
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OYE Multicultural Small Business Wins Award from the Phoenix Journal by Joaquin Arellano | Oct 11, 2019 | Press | 0 comments OYE Business Intelligence wins big as this multicultural small business wins the Phoenix Business Journal’s Small Business Award! OYE started off by Eric Diaz ...
Continue reading ...1 Month Abroad – 5 Lessons from Working with 5 Latin American Ad Agencies Published on March 12, 2020 Status is reachable Eric Diaz CFO | Multicultural Advertising Innovator | Marketing & Advertising Consultant | Social Media & Statistics Professor 25 articles Following “I was ...
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Lately, clearing out my LinkedIn connection requests has become a chore. When I first started using the platform as an MBA student in 2006, I found using the social channel particularly enjoyable. However, as its presence exploded over the last decade, the social channel’s spam content incre...
Continue reading ...Hispanic Business Owners Volunteer – Learn to Prioritize Your Time by Vanessa Medina | Oct 23, 2019 | Events | 0 comments We are all guilty of finding excuses for why we can’t do the things we know we should, like losing five pounds, calling our relatives or making time to volunteer. Have...
Continue reading ...Co-Founder’s Top 5 Highlights from SXSW 2019 by Eric Diaz | Mar 22, 2019 | Events, Press | 0 comments On the final day I was at 2019 South by Southwest (SXSW), a colleague approached me and asked, “So what have you seen that rocked your world?” I looked blankly at her and responded, “Wel...
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Anxious on the Podium I stood on the stage with the other 9 contestants from the Street Pitch event hosted by PHX Startup Week. I was anxious; we had each just delivered our 5 minute tech startup pitch to the attentive audience, and now waited for the MC to announce the single winner to the crowd o...
Continue reading ...It was hot, we were stuck in traffic and I was frustrated. I muttered to my friend, “Who died?,” disappointed at the police cars and yellow tape that were causing the delay. I never imagined I knew the men who had just been murdered. I got out to see what was going on, and the man in the whe...
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