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Yo Quiero Dinero

How to be a Full-Time Content Creator | Giovanna Gonzalez | The First Gen Mentor

Yo Quiero Dinero

Jannese Torres

Saving, Entrepreneurship, Business, Investing, Wealth, Personal Finance For Latinas, Personal Finance, Budgeting, Finances, Generational Wealth, Equal Pay, Financial Literacy

4.9607 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Giovanna Gonzalez is a first generation American and a first generation wealth builder. As part of The Great Resignation, she quit her corporate job in investment management to pursue her true passion- teaching financial education to young adults.


She teaches financial literacy and career readiness at universities and to employee resource groups, and on her TikTok account @thefirstgenmentor where she's built a community of over 198,000+. In October 2021, she was selected to be a part of TikTok's inaugural TikTok Latinx Creatives. Most recently, she was selected to be a part of the first ever LinkedIn Creator Accelerator Program.


Giovanna's work has been featured on The New York Times, Mitu, and Fast Company.


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Until next time, stay empowered, stay inspired & #staypoderosa ✨💎


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0:00.0

I would say number one, consistency. I think people say that a lot. But honestly, it's just like going to the gym, right? You're not going to get results from going once a month. You're going to get results from showing up a couple times a week, even if it's for 10 minutes on social media. Consistency is key because that's how people get to know you. And then that's how you become better at creating content, at editing content, at showing up on camera,

0:22.8

learning trends, all these things. So number one, consistency is key. Number two, I'd say being vulnerable

0:28.8

and honest, which a lot of people aren't ready to do. And that's okay. Everybody's on their own journey.

0:34.5

Lastly, I'd say, not everybody is built for this. And I say that because there's a lot of haters that come with being a content creator.

0:45.1

You're listening to, Yo Quiero Dinoero, a personal finance podcast for the modern Latina.

0:51.2

I'm your host, Janice Torres, award-winning Latina personal finance expert.

0:56.0

I didn't always have my financial shit together, but when I started looking for POC-friendly

1:00.6

personal finance podcasts, I couldn't find any. And so Yo Quiero Dino was born. On this show,

1:06.2

I'll show you how to make Dineiro, how to keep your Dinero, and most importantly, how to make it grow.

1:11.7

Each week, I'm connecting you with the most brilliant minds in the world of money and

1:15.5

business.

1:16.3

So you can learn about investing, entrepreneurship, and building wealth.

1:20.2

The best part, I'm dishing up all this knowledge with a sassy side of sason.

1:25.2

So if you're ready to be Poderosa with your dinero, you've come to the right place. Let's dive in.

1:33.0

Before we hop into today's conversation, I want to remind you to follow us on

1:37.2

social. If you're loving this podcast and you want more community, you want to find out

1:41.1

more about our events and all the stuff that we have going on behind the scenes.

1:45.1

You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and everywhere else you love to hang out on the internet.

1:53.0

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1:58.2

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2:01.6

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2:08.1

share us with your friends and family, subscribe so that you never miss an episode, and make sure

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