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Jacqueline (Jackie) Camacho is a Latina entrepreneur, author, speaker, philanthropist, cancer survivor. Born in Mexico City, Jacqueline Camacho-Ruiz moved to the United States at age 14 where she learned English in just one year. Hungry for knowledge, Jacqueline earned her college degree and became trilingual (German). From a very early age Jackie devoured amazing literature. Authors like Dale Carnegie, Zig Ziglar, Napoleon Hill and other business icons influenced the launch of her award-winning JJR Marketing, Inc. agency in 2006. Jacqueline speaks to hundreds of audiences nationwide and is described as having a “fire about business success and about life that leaps off the stage.”
Jackie earned the Emerging Leader award by the Chicago Assoc. of Direct Marketing, the Entrepreneurial Excellence and Influential Women in Business awards by Daily Herald The Business Ledger and was a finalist for Latina Entrepreneur of the Year by the Chicago Latino Network, Highest Human Relations Award by Dale Carnegie, among others. She serves on the board of Junior Achievement- Western Region, Community Contacts and the Publicity Club of Chicago. She is the author of The Little Book of Business Secrets that work!, The Fig Factor, contributing author of Overcoming Mediocrity and upcoming books 200 Consejos Poderos para alcanzar el Exito en los Negocios and superhero character on motivational comic book The Crusaders. She is a regular guest on tv and radio including CBS World News, CBS Chicago, WGN-TV, ABC7 News, WGN Radio 720.
As a two-time cancer survivor, Jackie possesses wisdom about life well beyond her years. She lives in the Midwest with her husband and business partner, Juan Pablo, and her two children Leonardo and Giulianna.
What you’ll learn
- Her American Dream
- How she started her journey to pursue her dream very early in life
- How she came to the US at 14 years old without knowing any English and within a few years she had learned English, German and gotten a college education
- How she visualized her dreams to make them reality
- Her fight with two bouts of cancer and how she faced and beat the disease with the power of her mindset
- “Your only limitations are the ones that your mind creates”
- How she started and built a very successful marketing agency in only a few years after
- The power of handwritten thank you notes and a positive attitude to build a following and build your business
- If you have professionalism, results, integrity and help people there is nothing that can stop you from succeeding
- How she became an author of 6 successful books
- How she became an in-demand speaker by telling her story and giving people hope
- “Define your passion and do something that brings you closer to your dreams every day”
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