Órale Success: Recent Episodes
Omar Bravo & Joey Lopez
The Órale Success podcast is all about lifting up and connecting young professionals and entrepreneurs from underserved communities with the resources and knowledge necessary to succeed in both their personal and professional lives.
Omar & Joey discuss some of the most important realizations they’ve had about life as a result of getting older. From prioritizing people and experiences over things to minding their own business and having zero energy for drama, they share what life has taught them over the years.
Omar talks with Dr. Pedro Avila about growing up in Mexico, immigrating to the U.S., working in the strawberry fields, and navigating the world of higher education. From developing websites in the early 1990s to serving as the current President of Gavilan College, they discuss strategies for overcoming obstacles and the importance of giving back to your community.
Omar and Joey discuss the importance of exercising your personal power and not surrendering to a victim mentality. There is more than enough for everyone, but only those with an abundance mindset can see it.
Omar talks with Elias Portales about growing up in downtown San Jose, graduating from Santa Clara and Georgetown Law, and learning that being a lawyer wasn’t everything he thought it would be. They also discuss balancing family responsibilities and personal ambitions, how maintaining success is harder than first achieving success, and dealing with life’s unexpected tragedies.
Omar talks with Javier Benavidez about his career as a community organizer, campaign manager, non-profit director, and most recently as a Yoga Instructor. He is an inspirational man of service to his community and I had a blast learning about his journey and his hopeful outlook for the future.
Omar and Joey discuss Leadership: The Good, the Bad, the characteristics of good leaders, and most importantly how we're all leaders at Work / Home / Church / Community.
Omar and Joey discuss the importance of sales in both entrepreneurship as well as in any professional career.
Omar and Joey talk about their Life’s Greatest Failures, what they learned from these failures, and what achievements came from these failures.
Omar and Joey talk about what it’s like growing up in the Latino/x community and dealing with the haters.