{"id":41609,"date":"2021-05-21T09:30:18","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T13:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jumpstartinc.org\/?p=41609"},"modified":"2021-05-21T09:30:18","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T13:30:18","slug":"five-questions-with-eduardo-rodriguez-of-cafe-social-latinoamericano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jumpstartinc.org\/small-business-impact-program\/five-questions-with-eduardo-rodriguez-of-cafe-social-latinoamericano","title":{"rendered":"Five Questions With Eduardo Rodriguez of Caf\u00e9 Social Latinoamericano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW82905476 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:252}\">Caf\u00e9 Social coffee shop offers exclusively sourced coffee from Latin America and culturally inspired desserts. Eduardo offers not only a place for authentic caf\u00e9 favorites but a place in the city for sharing and learning about Latin American cultures and ideas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>How did you COME UP WITH THE concept for your business?<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The name comes from a tradition that we had in Mexico. On Thursday afternoons, some friends and I would have a \u201ccaf\u00e9 social\u201d or a social gathering with coffee to talk about movies, books, arts and politics.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> \u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">With Cafe&#8217; Social, we made it not just Mexican, we made it Latin American, so it&#8217;s open to everyone.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>What motivated you to apply for the Impact Program?<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW227035833\" lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW227035833\">After three years of growth, I wanted my business to be on another level and I was looking for how to grow my business after the COVID pandemic. So, a friend told me about this program, where I could learn and know more about myself, my business and see how I can take my business to another level.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW103413895\" lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW103413895\">What is something that you learned during your time in the Impact Program that made a difference in your business right away?<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239615204 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239615204 BCX0\">I realized that I have not been paying much attention to marketing and advertising. Learning of its importance from the program has encouraged me to begin to pay more attention to this area of business.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW29597124\" lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW29597124\">What was your favorite part of your time in the program?<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">What I most enjoyed and learned most from was the presentation of the guest speakers and learning more about my business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"TextRun SCXW105035438 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW105035438 BCX0\">What advice do you have for aspiring entrepreneurs?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW105035438 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW216584224 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW216584224 BCX0\">Set your goals high. The Impact Program and your advisors can help you make them more achievable.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW216584224 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to take your business to the next level? Join the dozens of successful business owners like Eduardo who have benefited from the Small Business Impact Program. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jumpstartinc.org\/for-entrepreneurs\/programs\/impact\/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=neo_impact_program\">here<\/a> to find out more.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Learn more about Caf\u00e9 Social Latinoamericano at <a href=\"https:\/\/cafesociallatinoamericano.com\/\">cafesociallatinoamericano.com<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caf\u00e9 Social coffee shop offers exclusively sourced coffee from Latin America and culturally inspired desserts. Eduardo offers not only a place for authentic caf\u00e9 favorites but a place in the city for sharing and learning about Latin American cultures and ideas.\u00a0 &nbsp; How did you COME UP WITH THE concept for your business? The name comes from a tradition that we had in Mexico. On Thursday afternoons, some friends and I would have a \u201ccaf\u00e9 social\u201d or a social gathering with coffee to talk about movies, books, arts and politics. \u00a0With Cafe&#8217; Social, we made it not just Mexican, we made it Latin American, so it&#8217;s open to everyone.\u00a0 &nbsp; What motivated you to apply for the Impact Program? After three years of growth, I wanted my business to be on another level and I was looking for how to grow my business after the COVID pandemic. So, a friend told me about this program, where I could learn and know more about myself, my business and see how I can take my business to another level. &nbsp; What is something that you learned during your time in the Impact Program that made a difference in your business right away?  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