“I brought shrimp!” Cora excitedly told me. She whipped out a food container and opened the lid to show me her cooked shrimp. She graciously offered some to me – actually, she insisted that I eat some. When I politely declined, she smiled. “Ah, you American – hamburgers and pizza, right?”
Corporación La Esperanza (CLE) has been offering free outpatient and residential drug rehabilitation services to underserved communities across Chile since 1995. They’ve gone from one clinic to seven throughout this time, allowing them to provide a much needed resource for over 500 men and women every year.
I remember my middle school science teacher telling me, “Put good in, get good out!” as she reminded my class to eat breakfast and snack throughout the day if we needed to.
If an entrepreneur is not pragmatic, then she is likely to fail. My experience this summer conducting market research for my nascent company, ONDA, exemplified this adage. When I arrived in Mexico City at the end of May, I was armed with an idea and a plan to turn it into reality.
