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Episode 65 - Yamilette Cano
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Today’s guest is Yamilette Cano, president of the Mexican Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. Yamilette reflects on her life journey: achieving her dream of becoming a professional ballerina, studying international relations at university and then relocating to Hong Kong, where she champions entrepreneurship, innovation and public speaking. She speaks with our Senior Partner Colin Cohen. Stay tuned.
00:47 Welcome and Introduction
01:52 Growing Up in Mexico
03:00 Ballet Dreams and Discipline
04:13 Canada Ballet Crossroads
05:24 University and International Relations
07:01 Falling for Hong Kong
07:48 Breaking Into Events
10:01 Founding Louder Global
11:29 Confidence and Speaking Tips
15:43 Women Empowerment Focus
16:43 Leading the Mexican Chamber
19:25 Books and Finding Your Voice
20:38 Mexico Travel and Safety
22:41 Learning Five Languages
23:48 Hong Kong Home and Future Plans
25:47 Closing Thanks and Farewell
Host: Colin Cohen
Director: Niall Donnelly
Producer and VO: Thomas Latter
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