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The bilingual podcast that celebrates and explores the complexities of living life between two (or more) cultures. Host, Maribel Quezada Smith presents stories and interviews about cultural identity, questioning the norm, and becoming empowered, among other topics that relate to the bicultural experience.
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May 29, 2019
May 29, 2019
49 min
EPISODE CREDITS:
Producer/Host - Maribel Quezada Smith
Editor - Mauricio Mozo
Diferente theme Music by Keagan Stromberg

May 8, 2019
May 8, 2019
14 min
#140 - This is another special rough cut edition of Diferente where I am exploring the cultural appropriation of Mexican food, the traditions and the irony of it all!
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EPISODE CREDITS:
Producer/Host - Maribel Quezada Smith
Diferente theme Music by Keagan Stromberg

May 1, 2019
May 1, 2019
10 min
#139 - This is another special rough cut edition of Diferente. Exploring perfection and how the idea of being perfect kills our passion, our creativity, and basically just unnecessarily burdens us when all we need to realize is that we are better off being imperfect.
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EPISODE CREDITS:
Producer/Host - Maribel Quezada Smith
Diferente theme Music by Keagan Stromberg

Apr 24, 2019
Apr 24, 2019
12 min
#138 - If you spend any time on social media, this episode is for you!
This is a very special unedited episode of Diferente. Don't worry, we'll get back to editing soon enough. In the meantime enjoy this raw and authentic piece I titled "The Other Woman".
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EPISODE CREDITS:
Producer/Host - Maribel Quezada Smith
Diferente theme Music by Keagan Stromberg

Apr 17, 2019
Apr 17, 2019
28 min
#137 PART TWO - Continuing my conversation with industry disrupt-her and entrepreneur, Miki Agrawal.
MIKI IS A SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR WHO USES CREATIVITY AND DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION TO CHALLENGE THE STATUS QUO AND CHANGE CULTURE.
SHE IS THE FOUNDER OF SEVERAL ACCLAIMED SOCIAL ENTERPRISES: WILD, THINX, ICON & TUSHY AND SHE IS ALSO AN AUTHOR. Her latest book is called DISRUPT HER a rallying cry for women to radically question the status quo.
To learn more about Miki, or any other guest on Diferente visit the website: diferentepodcast.com
Come chat about all things Diferente with me on Instagram or Facebook
EPISODE CREDITS:
Producer/Host - Maribel Quezada Smith
Associate producer & Editor - Ricardo Pujol
Diferente theme Music by Keagan Stromberg

Apr 10, 2019
Apr 10, 2019
30 min
#137 This is the final conversation in our six-part ENTREPRENEURSHIP SERIES. And in this episode, I chat with industry disrupt-her and entrepreneur, Miki Agrawal.
MIKI IS A SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR WHO USES CREATIVITY AND DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION TO CHALLENGE THE STATUS QUO AND CHANGE CULTURE.
SHE IS THE FOUNDER OF SEVERAL ACCLAIMED SOCIAL ENTERPRISES: WILD, THINX, ICON & TUSHY AND SHE IS ALSO AN AUTHOR. Her latest book is called DISRUPT HER a rallying cry for women to radically question the status quo.
To learn more about Miki, or any other guest on Diferente visit the website: diferentepodcast.com
Come chat about all things Diferente with me on Instagram or Facebook
EPISODE CREDITS:
Producer/Host - Maribel Quezada Smith
Associate producer & Editor - Ricardo Pujol
Diferente theme Music by Keagan Stromberg

Apr 3, 2019
Apr 3, 2019
26 min
#136 PART TWO - This is the second part of my conversation with entrepreneur and shoe designer, Salone Monet.
We're continuing our journey and conversations on entrepreneurship. In this episode, we cover the growing pains that come with being an entrepreneur and launching your dream business.
Salone Monet is a lifelong passion for shoes turned this political PR girl into an entrepreneur. After receiving a degree in Communications from American University in Washington, DC, she created digital content for the federal government and trade associations while working in shoes and accessories. Salone studied shoemaking in Brooklyn NY, where she made her first pair of nude heels from scratch.
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EPISODE CREDITS:
Producer/Host - Maribel Quezada Smith
Associate producer & Editor - Ricardo Pujol
Diferente theme Music by Keagan Stromberg

Mar 27, 2019
Mar 27, 2019
32 min
#136 We're continuing our journey and conversations on entrepreneurship. In this episode, we cover the growing pains that come with being an entrepreneur and launching your dream business, with entrepreneur and shoe designer, Salone Monet.
Salone Monet is a lifelong passion for shoes turned this political PR girl into an entrepreneur. After receiving a degree in Communications from American University in Washington, DC, she created digital content for the federal government and trade associations while working in shoes and accessories. Salone studied shoemaking in Brooklyn NY, where she made her first pair of nude heels from scratch.
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EPISODE CREDITS:
Producer/Host - Maribel Quezada Smith
Associate producer & Editor - Ricardo Pujol
Diferente theme Music by Keagan Stromberg

Mar 20, 2019
Mar 20, 2019
28 min
#135 PART 2 - Continuing episode 135 with my guest, Attorney Sydnee Mack.
Whether you are a side hustler, entrepreneur or just getting your toes wet in the world of being your own boss, you don't want to miss all of the wisdom and inspiration these wonderful entrepreneurs have to share!
Atlanta-based Attorney and entrepreneur Sydnee Mack shares her own story of how she was not loving the idea of being a business owner when she started, and how after living through a difficult personal experience, she's no longer afraid to be herself in life or business.
To learn more about Sydnee, or any other guest on Diferente visit the website: diferentepodcast.com
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EPISODE CREDITS:
Producer/Host - Maribel Quezada Smith
Associate producer & Editor - Ricardo Pujol
Diferente theme Music by Keagan Stromberg

Mar 13, 2019
Mar 13, 2019
34 min
#135 - Continuing the ENTREPRENEUR series with my guest, Attorney Sydnee Mack.
Whether you are a side hustler, entrepreneur or just getting your toes wet in the world of being your own boss, you don't want to miss all of the wisdom and inspiration these wonderful entrepreneurs have to share!
Atlanta-based Attorney and entrepreneur Sydnee Mack shares her own story of how she was not loving the idea of being a business owner when she started, and how after living through a difficult personal experience, she's no longer afraid to be herself in life or business.
To learn more about Sydnee, or any other guest on Diferente visit the website: diferentepodcast.com
Follow, like, comment about all things Diferente with me on Instagram or Facebook
EPISODE CREDITS:
Producer/Host - Maribel Quezada Smith
Associate producer & Editor - Ricardo Pujol
Diferente theme Music by Keagan Stromberg
