Cadena Collective

How Cadena Collective has built its business model on stakeholder alignment A question is looming in modern business: How does one create a business which remains committed to generating a positive social impact while achieving financial success?  It starts with a secret sauce in how we build the business model.  This answer came to me a few months ago while reading a Medium article written by Dustin Mix, Co-Founder of INVANTI. INVANTI is a start-up studio based out of South Bend, which uses entrepreneurship as an avenue to create scalable solutions to pressing problems in our country. Co-Founders Dustin Mix...

Rosa is bold. She’s the type of woman you’d meet at a coffee shop and she might be intrigued by a book you’re reading and proceed to ask you about it. You’d probably end up feeling like you have a new friend by the time you finish a conversation with her. Her friendly demeanor and curiosity for life have her questioning everything and striking up conversations about the conventional and unconventional! In this Q&A we kept it casual but we talked about beauty standards and a few other personal things. We hope you enjoy it and get to know a...

How can we work to embrace intersectional solidarity between Latinx and Black/Afro Latino communities, and speak about fighting anti-Black sentiments to our inner circles -- to our primos, parents, and tios?

As we shared glimpses of the individual obstacles we’ve been facing – seeing loved ones furloughed, feeling stuck professionally and mentally, or being confronted with new difficulties related to working from home – I felt a sense of solidarity knowing that I wasn’t the only one feeling out of my element.