Conversations with Roberto
How are the best products actually made?
Not the press release version; the real decisions, the trade-offs, the turning points.
On Conversations with Roberto, industrial designer Roberto Inderbitzin sits down with the designers, founders, and leaders behind some of the world's most recognized products.
Long-form, conversations
Guests include Guy Kawasaki (Canva, Apple), Chris Bangle (former BMW Design Director), Robert Brunner (Ammunition, Beats by Dre), Joe Foster (Reebok), Kevin Bethune (Nike, BCG), and Jay Samit.
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Conversations with Roberto
#6 | Get in the Ring | José Ochoa
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Who is José Ochoa
José Ochoa is an award-winning Mexican-American entrepreneur, engineer and business innovation evangelist. He started multi-million-dollar companies in the US and Mexico, including Global Containers & Custom Packaging Inc., a logistics and packaging company, and Reikoku LLC, a consulting company. He has an Engineering degree from Instituto Tecnológico de Chihuahua II, and worked as a Packaging Engineer for Delphi, and as a Global Packaging Engineer for Siemens. He won the Bridge Accelerator, an intensive, highly specialized program sponsored by Microsoft, that selects local suppliers from the border region and ramps up their operations to international business standards. He also won the City of El Paso, Texas’ ‘Exporter of the Year’ award. He is a graduate of the Stanford University Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative, a member of its Latino Business Action Network, and a native Spanish and English speaker. He provides growth solutions and guidance for entrepreneurs looking to start a business.
He is also an author and wrote a business book, "GET IN THE RING: AN ENTREPRENEUR'S GUIDE FOR THE F*****G REAL WORLD.
“I want to change the entrepreneurial paradigm from going after what you want, to focusing rather on who you need to become to get there.” -José Ochoa.
Follow José Ochoa:
Website:
https://consulting.reikoku.com
https://globalcontainers.net/
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/relentlessjoseochoa
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/joseochoaofficial
Book:
- Get in the Ring
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