Jorge de la Concepcion – From Poverty in Cuba to Prosperity in Miami
In his first podcast ever, Network Marketing Leader, Entrepreneur, Mentor, and Health Coach Jorge de la Concepcion shares his journey from leaving Cuba as a child to making it big in Miami. 01:21:50
Show Notes:
0:00 – Introduction
01:11 – Eric introduces Jorge de la Concepcion.
02:51 – Jorge shares his Cuban origins and explains how he and his family moved to the U.S.
07:30 – Jorge quit sports at a young age to work at various different jobs.
09:12 – Jorge expresses that he was skeptical when he was introduced to Network Marketing through his parents.
14:10 – Jorge and Eric both had negative first exposures to Network Marketing.
17:50 – Jorge recounts how he tried to drag his dad out of a Network Marketing presentation.
20:41 – Jorge started using the products after his mother asked him for his support.
23:21 – People start asking Jorge and his wife about the product so they decide to join the business.
25:59 – Four months after Jorge and his wife joined the business an event he attended changed everything.
32:33 – Jorge reveals that he and his wife were the first in their company to use social media for promotion.
39:30 – Eric asks Jorge to share effective social media strategies.
43:17 – Jorge and Eric discuss the fact that they are both introverts.
51:20 – Eric asks Jorge how he and his wife build their business together.
55:41 – Jorge tells a touching story about his son with an important lesson.
01:00:03 – Jorge shares his least favorite things to do in the business.
01:13:44 – Jorge imparts the biggest lessons he has learned while growing his Network Marketing business.
01:16:56 – Eric asks Jorge what keeps him innovating and growing.
01:20:46 – Jorge thanks Eric for his contributions to the Network Marketing Profession.