The Journey of a Doctoral Student | Degrees of Success Podcast | #018

Join us in this inspiring episode of the Degrees of Success podcast featuring Dr. Rose Lorenzo. In this conversation, Dr. Rose Lorenzo shares her journey through education and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, emotional intelligence, and the challenges faced by female entrepreneurs. She discusses her extensive background in financial services and her commitment to helping small business owners thrive. The conversation also highlights the innovative Hackathon Junior program, which aims to improve emotional intelligence in children through technology and teamwork. In this conversation, Dr. Rose Lorenzo discusses the importance of emotional intelligence in children, the impact of technology on social skills, and the need for a balance between screen time and extracurricular activities.

 

⭐️ Key takeaways from this episode:

✓ Education is a continuous journey, and pursuing higher degrees can open new opportunities.

✓ Mentorship is crucial for the success of entrepreneurs.

✓ Female entrepreneurs face unique challenges, including a lack of collaboration and support.

✓ Failure should be viewed as a learning opportunity rather than a setback.

✓ The pandemic has negatively impacted children's mental health and socialization.

✓ Technology should be balanced with physical activities and team sports.

✓ Understanding the right business structure is crucial for protecting personal assets.

✓ Mentorship can guide new entrepreneurs through critical decisions.

✓ It's not always about the money in business.

✓ Hackathon Junior aims to bridge the gap between technology and emotional intelligence in children.

 

📖 Chapters:

Jump to Key Moments

00:00 - Opening Vision

00:38 - Guest Intro: Dr. Rose Lorenzo

01:46 - From Law Aspirations to Education

03:33 - Hackathon Jr. is Born

05:06 - Emotional Intelligence Through Tech

06:58 - Success Stories & Impact

07:57 - Event Format & COVID Shift

09:00 - App Creation & Carbon Footprint Tool

10:53 - Summer Coding Camps

12:51 - The Power of Innovation in Kids

14:00 - Emotional Intelligence in Practice

16:00 - Pringles Challenge & Team Building

18:00 - Post-COVID Social Struggles

20:00 - Parent Advice & Sports Benefits

21:19 - Track and Field Life Lessons

23:00 - UOP Support & Dr. Lorenzo’s Journey

04:57 - I2O Academy & Entrepreneurial Vision

26:45 - Giving Youth Purpose & Direction

27:17 - Generation Hopelessness & the Need for Change

28:00 - Her Quantitative Study and Academic Struggles

29:26 - Closing Reflections

 

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