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Nina Vaca
9 quotes
“There have certainly been challenges throughout my career, but instead of looking at them as drawbacks, I look at them as opportunities and blessings.”
Nina Vaca first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Q&A with Nina Vaca, Founder and CEO of Pinnacle Group, Interview.net (April 16, 2019)
“It is very important to be selective about who you choose to surround yourself with, because no one accomplishes anything on their own.”
Nina Vaca first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Meet the CEO: Nina Vaca, D Magazine (September 2013)
“I also believe in the value of excellence and bringing your best self. My father used to tell me if you’re going to do something, be the best at it.”
Nina Vaca first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: My Roots: Nina Vaca, D Magazine (September 2017)
“What I enjoy most about being an entrepreneur is making a difference. By building a business we create jobs, pay taxes, and build families and communities.”
Nina Vaca first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: CEO Spotlight: Nina Vaca, D Magazine (June 2016)
“I’ve never considered being a woman or a Latina to be an obstacle. In fact, I usually consider it to be quite an asset, in part due to the incredible entrepreneurial culture of the Hispanic community in general and my family in particular.”
Nina Vaca first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Diversity in the High-Tech Talent Pool, Strategy+Business.com (May 30, 2019)
“It’s easy to only look forward when you move to the United States, but I believe it’s vital to look back and remember your roots, to remember where you came from.”
“I was the second woman to hold that position in a thirty-year period—and that wasn’t acceptable to me. Clearly, there wasn’t enough awareness of the contributions women can bring to organizations and the economy.”
Nina Vaca first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Nina Vaca: The Dream Maker, Hispanic Executive (November 1, 2017)
“There is nothing more powerful than the silent example.”
“Education is a journey — and getting your degree doesn’t mean you’ve finished learning.”
Nina Vaca first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Nina Vaca Shows Small Businesses Are Big Players, Forbes (December 2, 2017)