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Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network Colorado

Our 2022 Denver ScaleUp Network cohort is made up of unique companies led by talented individuals working to improve their respective industries and benefit our community and local economy. Get to know Rocio Life Coach and its founder, Rocío Durán

Enfoque Colorado: Celebrando a la Mujer

Durante esta entrega de Enfoque Colorado, dos latinas, líderes y emprendedoras de nuestra comunidad, nos hablaron sobre la importancia de marzo, mes de la historia de la mujer.

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Hi ROCIO, do you have any habits that you feel contribute to your effectiveness?

As a businesswoman and coach, I have created habits for success. I don´t improvise or take my day lightly. First, I am an early bird. I believe in the power of connecting my circadian rhythm with the rhythm of nature. I know that we are all connected, and I want to enjoy and make the best of that connection. I wake up at 4 am, drink a bottle of water to awake, and hydrate my body. Then I meditate for 10 to 20 minutes. That helps me to start my day with a vast, open mind. As a psychologist, I understand the power of your mind, and I act on it. ...

What advice do you have for growing your own consulting business?

We spoke with Rocío Durán, owner and founder of Rocio Life Coach, and she gave 8 pieces of advice to take to heart:

1. As an entrepreneur, you need to build a community that supports and inspires you. Being an entrepreneur is not a solo process, so don't isolate yourself.

2. Surround yourself with mentors, real and virtual ones.

3. Keep making yourself the best in your field. Never stop learning and improving.

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Dream of better possibilities for yourself, surround yourself with people who teach you how to dream. Of course ... without forgetting yourself and establishing yourself as a priority in all important aspects of your life. ...

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Latino Community Foundation of Colorado

If you missed last night’s Our Story Forum Session 3: Nuestras Historias, Leading Through Our Lived Experiences, you can still enjoy the presentation:

Check out this session, featuring vibrant Colorado storytellers and leaders Alex Sanchez and Rocío Durán who integrate their own personal, culturally integrated stories in their leadership paths. This session also features the presentation of the Soul of Leadership (SOL) award to Olga González, Executive Director of Culitvando.

“Here to thrive”

Rocio Duran is a 47-year-old immigrant from Bogota, Colombia, who runs her own executive coaching firm. Since moving to Colorado in 2012, Duran has been all over the western suburbs, calling Lakewood, Golden and Arvada home.

It was a “happy accident” — a need to be closer to Denver International Airport for her husband’s work-travel needs — that brought her family to a home in Commerce City last year...

EXITOSA TERCERA EDICIÓN DEL EVENTO

Un éxito rotundo constituyó la tercera edición del evento “Latinas, Lideres y Emprendedoras”. El evento contó con la presentación de las historias de mujeres que se destacan en distintas áreas de la vida local. Ellas son un ejemplo de resiliencia y éxito. ...

Meet Rocío Durán

The paradigm in my community in Colombia was especially strong for young women, who would often have children as teenagers and not pursue education. This effect was indirect but strong; however, while working as a teacher, I lead one of the biggest teaching programs in Colombia, a program that involved more than forty thousand teachers. This effect was direct and beautiful to be part of...