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April 8, 2025 53 mins

In this episode, we sit down with Carlos Sanchez, owner of Continental Roof Company. Carlos a powerhouse in networking, leadership, and how to build healthy, connected teams in Cincinnati. Discover how he transformed challenges into stepping stones, built a lasting legacy, and continues to influence business culture with heart and purpose.

🎙️ Carlos dives deep into the importance of mentorship, being a caring neighbor, and . This conversation is essential for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and aspiring changemakers who want to leave a legacy—not just make a profit.

📍 If you're part of the Cincinnati business scene or want to learn how to build power and purpose into your professional journey, this episode is for you.


  • Guest: Carlos Sanchez – Executive, Community Leader, Strategic Developer

  • Topics Covered: Community development, generational wealth, economic empowerment, leadership, mentorship, Cincinnati business growth, DEI, and legacy-building.

  • Audience: Entrepreneurs, business professionals, local leaders, DEI advocates, and Cincinnati changemakers.

  • Carlos shares a powerful story about humble beginnings, cultural influence, and the road to strategic leadership in Cincinnati.

  • Hear practical tips for balancing vision, impact, and execution in a fast-paced business world.


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00:00 - Intro: The Power of Community Leadership
02:34 - Carlos’s Roots & Lessons from Early Career
06:12 - Leadership Isn’t Loud: Building Quiet Influence
10:45 - Representation in Business: Why It Matters
14:20 - Strategies for Long-Term Economic Growth
18:40 - Why Cincinnati Needs Bold Visionaries
22:05 - Advice to Young Entrepreneurs & Professionals
26:30 - Carlos on Legacy
30:00 - Final Thoughts: Business with Heart


Cincinnati Business

Carlos Sanchez

Cincinnati Entrepreneurs

Cincinnati Podcast

Leadership Legacy

Business Strategy Cincinnati

Community Development Cincinnati

Latino Leadership

Mentorship in Business

Generational Wealth Building

Cincinnati Economic Growth

Business with Purpose

Diversity in Leadership

Local Leaders Cincinnati

Small Business Cincinnati


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