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Flip the Tortilla

Flip the Tortilla

Denice Torres, Business Executive, Barrier Breaker, Diversity Champion

Welcome to Flip the Tortilla! This show is for the underdog at heart and is about rising up, breaking through, and finding a way to achieve your most audacious goals. If you’ve ever been told you can’t, you won’t or it’s not possible, you’ve found a home! Join uber-successful corporate exec, entrepreneur, and former janitor, Denice Torres as she and her guests share real-world, no B.S. insights for making your dreams a reality.
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On this episode, Denice is joined by Maggie FitzPatrick, the founder of FitzPatrick & Co, and Corporate Director, Vistagen. Maggie was appointed Commissioner on the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities and previously led global corporate communications and/or corporate affairs and philanthropy at several Fortune 100 companies. We talked about resilience, perseverance, and communication during these unprecedented times. Maggie shares her advice for all of us who are struggling during this time on how to check in with ourselves and ask for help when we need it. Maggie also shares that by aligning personal values with the organization's values, success and resilience will be created personally and professionally.

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Amy Schulman is an iconic leader who is managing partner at venture capital firm, Polaris. She has been a CEO, served on numerous high profile boards, worked in the C-suite of a Fortune 5 company, and named to Fortune’s Most Powerful Women list. These are just a few of her many accomplishments. She is also an incredible mentor to many and is well known for her selfless giving back. This episode is full of simply priceless lessons!

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Ambidextrous thinkers are super adept at both left and right-brain thinking. They can see the big picture as well as zoom in on details. George Barrett is one of those people, a true polymath. His accomplishments are incredibly inspiring: CEO of a Fortune 20 company, policy influencer, board member, professor, accomplished athlete, and thriving musician. His recently released debut album, Not Alone, is a beautifully composed work, soulfully written and backed by industry-leading singers and composers. In this episode, George shares how he uses and balances his left and right brain thinking.

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Rahul Singhvi is the Co-founder and CEO of Resilience, a first-of-its-kind manufacturing and technology company dedicated to broadening access and availability to complex medicines. Rahul’s leadership experiences span large organizations and start-ups. His wealth of accomplishments and humility set the stage for invaluable lessons in leadership and cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset.

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Lisa Alvarez-Calderon has worked as a senior executive for some of the top companies around the world. What you may appreciate even more is her ability to make career and life decisions that are in concert with her values. The saying "you can have it all but not at the same time" is certainly true and Lisa shares how she made her bold choices. You will love her honesty and integrity.

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If you’re feeling unsettled in the areas of DEI, you’re not alone! Jordyne Blaise, director of DEI at bluebird bio and expert on this topic, talks with Denice about wins, challenges, and things to come in this important space. Today’s workforce is changing so rapidly, and to remain competitive, companies will need evolve at a speed greater than ever before. Part Two of this series will focus on what women and other underrepresented groups can do to achieve their career goals. This is real world stuff!

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Terri Broussard Williams, best-selling author of “Find your Fire,” joins Denice to talk about her journey and the strategies she has used to build the personal brand she has today. She tells Denice about when she realized that if she didn’t invest in herself, nobody would. Terri is creating a community of Movement Makers focused on helping themselves as well as each other. And as a bonus, Denice and Terri share their go-to songs that ignite inspiration.

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Gabriela Annacone, a first-generation American, turned her homesickness at the holidays into a business when she started making and selling coquito (NYC Coquito). Gabriela stresses the importance of owning your voice as well as finding the confidence to run a business. Gabriela shares with Denice her advice for starting a business, her hopes for the Latin women who want to start a business, and her philosophy—that no matter where you are, you’re there for a reason.

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Husband and wife filmmaking team Rebecca De Ornelas and Michael DiBiasio-Ornelas share how they worked through their fears to pursue their dreams of making a movie, even when it felt unattainable and scary. Through the power of story, they give us a glimpse into how they overcame some of their toughest challenges. With passion and resilience they recently produced an award winning film, The Sleepless, which is now streaming on Amazon Prime.

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Disclosure: I love Oofos recovery shoes. I sought out Darren Brown, their Head Of Marketing to learn more about what makes this company and their products so amazing. Not only do they make shoes that make you say "aaah" they give back in a big way. If you know about Oofos, you know. If not, I hope you can take a moment to learn about how passion wins.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Flip the Tortilla have?

Flip the Tortilla currently has 69 episodes available.

What topics does Flip the Tortilla cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Self-Improvement, Education, Business and Careers.

What is the most popular episode on Flip the Tortilla?

The episode title 'Episode 16 Pt. 2 with Jordyne Blaise: Practical Tips for Coming out of Isolation and Reconnecting with Your Peers' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Flip the Tortilla?

The average episode length on Flip the Tortilla is 33 minutes.

How often are episodes of Flip the Tortilla released?

Episodes of Flip the Tortilla are typically released every 11 days.

When was the first episode of Flip the Tortilla?

The first episode of Flip the Tortilla was released on Mar 29, 2021.

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