"You can't be what you can't see.My blog posts are examples, advice, and encouragement from my own life that I hope will inspire you to reach your goals and dreams."
- Nina Vaca
Reflecting on a record-setting year
Awards, Blog, 2017, Awards, Community, D CEO, Ecuador, Entrepreneurs, Forbes, happy new year, Hispanic Executive, Hurricane Harvey, Jordan, Kiplinger, Latino Leaders, loved ones, New Year, Nina Vaca Foundation, Our Community IS Our Business, P-TECH, recognition, record-setting year, The Dallas Morning News, travel, Tri For Homes, Women, year in reviewIt’s always invigorating to reflect on the passing year and look forward towards the New Year! This year in particular has truly left me in awe. There were so many special opportunities in 2017 that allowed me to grow and learn as an ...
Cherishing loved ones during the holidays
Blog, 2017, change the world, cherish, Christmas, Community, Family, friends, gratitude, holidays, joy, loved ones, New Year, Pinnacle Group, presents, support, togethernessThe holiday season is brimming over with satisfaction about the year that’s passed and hope for the new year that’s about to begin. The togetherness and joy brings so much peace and inspiration. It gives us a reason to reflect on wh...
Taking time for gratitude during Thanksgiving
Blog, challenges, cycling, Family, friends, gratitude, Mentors, Pinnacle Group, reflection, ThanksgivingAs we get into the holiday season, I’m thinking more and more about gratitude. Typically, my whirlwind schedule means I bounce from one activity to another, but as often as I can, I reflect on the things I’m thankful for. Those brief...
Rolling out the red carpet for the USHCC Foundation Gala
BlogSome of the best business minds in the country are headed to one of the best parties of the year – the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation Gala this Thursday. It’s a delight to showcase my hometown of Dallas for the...
Lifting each other up at the Texas Conference for Women
Blog, Career, Community, conference, Empowerment, growth, Inspiration, Lean In, motivation, relationships, Sheryl Sandberg, Success, Texas, WomenI can’t wait to participate in the Texas Conference for Women – the largest women’s conference in the state! Thousands of women will come together in Austin this week to swap ideas, join forces, and make lasting change across Texas...
Looking back on another successful USHCC Convention
Blog, Entrepreneurship, Hispanic, USHCCUntil this year, the last time the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce National Convention was in my hometown of Dallas, was in 2010 and things have certainly changed. Seven years ago, I’d just started as Chairman of the Chamber...