Latino Business Report
Latino Business Report provides listeners insightful conversations with inspiring business leaders, entertainers, influential figures, and creative minds. Hear their success stories, learn their strategies and tactics, and gain valuable insight from their experiences.
Episodes

Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
For Jessica, Life is Now a Bowl of Cherries
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Episode 60 - Meet Jessica Cherry - an award-winning lifestyle writer, founder of Life of a Cherry Wife, a successful influencer, and winner of the Austin Businesswoman’s Blogger of the Year Award in 2021 and 2022. As a young woman, she had very low self-esteem and was happily working as a receptionist, thinking that was the best job she would ever have.
In this episode of Latino Business Report Jessica tells her story about her path to success and how meeting the right person changed her life.
lifeofacherrywife.com

Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Good is Not Good Enough. Be Excellent
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Episode 59 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, we are privileged to have Monica Guzmán, a Motivational Speaker, Leadership Consultant, Executive Coach, Personal Branding Expert, and Author of the book Stop Being a Lazy Leader, join us to explore the world of leadership.
www.Monica-Guzman.com

Monday Mar 06, 2023
Inside the Mind of Angel Muñoz
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Episode 58 - In this episode of Latino Business Report host J.R. Gonzales interviews returning guest inventor and serial entrepreneur Angel Muñoz for an intimate conversation.
This interview delves deep into Muñoz’s thought processes, business strategies, and the inventions he has created. As Muñoz opens up about his family, life, and career listeners get a rare glimpse of the man behind the public persona.

Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Luis Guzmán Reflects on his Career, Family, and Life.
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Episode 57 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, Actor Luis Guzmán opens up about his life and career, discussing his family, work, and 30 years of experience in the entertainment industry.
Guzmán shares stories about his past, how he got his start in showbiz, and his hopes for the future. He talks about the importance of family and how it has helped him stay grounded throughout his career. Guzman's openness about his life and career is a testament to his commitment to his craft.

Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Texas’ New Sexual Harassment Guidelines & D.E.I. Rules
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Episode 56 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, we take a closer look at Texas' new sexual harassment guidelines and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) directive issued by the Governor's Office with our guest, Vanessa A. Gonzalez,
Gonzalez is a Board-Certified Employment Law Attorney and equity partner at Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP. Gonzalez provides listeners with an understanding of the new laws and rules and how they can impact businesses, as well as the steps employers can take to ensure compliance.
You can contact Vanessa Gonzalez at vgonzalez@bickerstaff.com

Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
How to Understand and Improve Your Credit Score
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Episode 55 - Are you happy with your Credit Score? In this episode of the Latino Business Report listeners get Credit Score tips from Jorge Hernandez owner of Watermark Credit Solutions.
Companies use credit scores to make decisions about you and what they will offer. A good credit score can help you qualify for lower interest rates on loans, credit cards, and other financial products. It can also help you get approved for rental housing, home mortgages, and other loans. Your credit score can also determine employment possibilities.
Having a good credit score can save you a significant amount of money and make a difference in your quality of life.
WaterMark Credit Solutions - (956) 704-9181

Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Optimizing Your Digital Marketing for Success
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Episode 54 - In this episode of Latino Business Report, we are joined by Tatiana Chamorro, Founder, and Principal at Hite Creative and Owner/Partner at Hite Digital.
Tatiana will be discussing the fundamentals of digital marketing and how to effectively apply them to your own marketing strategy. Whether you're a business owner, marketing manager, or someone who wants to grow your brand, this podcast will provide you with the essential understanding of what is needed to reach your goals. Listen to learn more!
Basics of Digital Marketing
When: Feb 16, 2023, 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)Topic: Unlock the Digital Potential: Basics of Digital Marketing
Register Here - https://bit.ly/3JCgBat

Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Claudia Ordaz: A Proud Latina Working for the People of Texas
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Episode 53 – In this episode of the Latino Business Report, podcast host J.R. Gonzales and Texas State Representative Claudia Ordaz have a candid conversation about what it is like to be a Texas lawmaker.
Ordaz also talks about the bill she filed and her efforts to stop predatory lending in the state of Texas.
You can more about Ordaz at https://ordazperez.com/

Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Lock In Today’s Tuition Prices for Your Childs Future Education
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Episode 52 – In this episode of the Latino Business Report you will learn about the Texas Tuition Promise Fund. This program allows you to lock in college tuition at today’s prices for your children’s education.
This affordable fund will allow you to pay as you go, pay in installments, or pay in one lump sum. Whichever method you use you will be saving money as you prepay for your child’s college education.
Website: https://www.TexasTuitionPromiseFund.com/
The Plan Description and Master Agreement: https://bit.ly/3Xvxqro
The calculator: https://www.TexasTuitionPromiseFund.com/calculator/
Customer Service: 1-800-445-4723, option 5
To arrange virtual or in-person presentations: TuitionPromise@cpa.texas.gov
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Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Monica Saldivar, Keeping Tejano Music Alive
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Episode 51 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report our guest is Tejano music artist Monica Saldivar.
Monica exemplifies a new generation of Tejano artists. Since the recording of this podcast episode Monica’s song, Infraganti, made it to Number 1 on one of the Tejano music charts.
Monica’s dedication, determination, and love for the genre is an example of why Tejano Music will never die.
Monica's Website - https://monicasaldivar.square.site/

About Your Host
J.R. Gonzales is your podcast host and Executive Producer. He is Chairman of the Hispanic Leadership and Management Foundation and Executive Vice-Chair of the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce (TAMACC). Gonzales serves on the Export-Import Bank of the United States Council on Small Business. He is a nationally recognized communications consultant and professional development trainer. Gonzales is a former Chairman of the Board, and a past president and CEO of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. As a business owner, entrepreneur, political strategist, and public speaker, Gonzales has been a lifelong advocate and voice for issues facing Latino and minority communities.