156: ”For Me, Data Is So Important Because That’s Where You Really Understand If The Theory Makes Sense.” ft Bertha Jimenez Ph.D.
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On this episode of White Label American, host Raphael Harry welcomes special guest Bertha Jimenez, Ph.D., a social entrepreneur, mentor, and professor for her second appearance. Bertha's first appearance was on the Mother's Day episode. Here she shares her journey of pursuing her childhood dream of studying abroad and working in ecology in Ecuador. She discusses her experience in environmental consulting and how she discovered a passion for project management. Bertha also talks about her decision to pursue a Master's degree in engineering and technology management, her experiences conducting emissions measurements in various locations, and her journey to New York for her PhD. Along the way, we emphasize the importance of travel, exploring different perspectives, and embracing one's passion. The episode also includes stories from listeners about pursuing different career paths and experiences with names in different cultures. Tune in to this insightful episode of White Label American to hear more inspiring stories and perspectives.
📚 Timestamped overview
[00:00:51] "White Label American, new mug, support us."
[00:05:13] Family name Teresa chosen for generational significance.
[00:14:03] Difference between nicknames and real names.
[00:18:39] Grew up in Ecuador with good childhood.
[00:25:51] Grandfather took us to beach to see a comet.
[00:30:42] Klara dreams of space adventures, stargazing.
[00:35:25] Boring answer, I want to be engineer.
[00:42:42] 86-year-old engineer finds passion in architecture.
[00:48:55] Dreamed of studying abroad, but preferred returning home. Worked in environmental consulting firm, realized passion for project management. Chose to pursue engineering and technology management. Disliked monitoring air quality, created efficient team.
[00:53:53] Engineers provide understanding and expected ranges.
[01:02:04] Arrived in Portland, found temporary housing.
[01:05:19] Finished Masters, didn't like nature, confused life. Taught Spanish, missed research, wanted PhD.
[01:11:21] "It was nice having the NYC experience"
[01:18:42] Some artists from Ecuador or India for part two, but not from Portland or most popular.
[01:23:23] Traveling is important for personal growth.
[01:26:51] Thank you for joining us on the podcast.
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On this episode of White Label American, host Raphael Harry welcomes special guest Bertha Jimenez, Ph.D., a social entrepreneur, mentor, and professor for her second appearance. Bertha's first appearance was on the Mother's Day episode. Here she shares her journey of pursuing her childhood dream of studying abroad and working in ecology in Ecuador. She discusses her experience in environmental consulting and how she discovered a passion for project management. Bertha also talks about her decision to pursue a Master's degree in engineering and technology management, her experiences conducting emissions measurements in various locations, and her journey to New York for her PhD. Along the way, we emphasize the importance of travel, exploring different perspectives, and embracing one's passion. The episode also includes stories from listeners about pursuing different career paths and experiences with names in different cultures. Tune in to this insightful episode of White Label American to hear more inspiring stories and perspectives.
📚 Timestamped overview
[00:00:51] "White Label American, new mug, support us."
[00:05:13] Family name Teresa chosen for generational significance.
[00:14:03] Difference between nicknames and real names.
[00:18:39] Grew up in Ecuador with good childhood.
[00:25:51] Grandfather took us to beach to see a comet.
[00:30:42] Klara dreams of space adventures, stargazing.
[00:35:25] Boring answer, I want to be engineer.
[00:42:42] 86-year-old engineer finds passion in architecture.
[00:48:55] Dreamed of studying abroad, but preferred returning home. Worked in environmental consulting firm, realized passion for project management. Chose to pursue engineering and technology management. Disliked monitoring air quality, created efficient team.
[00:53:53] Engineers provide understanding and expected ranges.
[01:02:04] Arrived in Portland, found temporary housing.
[01:05:19] Finished Masters, didn't like nature, confused life. Taught Spanish, missed research, wanted PhD.
[01:11:21] "It was nice having the NYC experience"
[01:18:42] Some artists from Ecuador or India for part two, but not from Portland or most popular.
[01:23:23] Traveling is important for personal growth.
[01:26:51] Thank you for joining us on the podcast.
