Ep. #4: Daniela De Stefano Pachon — Conquering an identity crises and being liberated from fear

Ever felt like you don’t belong? Like when you enter a room, you’re the only one who has gone through what you’ve gone through? Or simply, that there’s no one there that looks like you? This was something Daniela De Stefano Pachon faced throughout her life. From being an outcast in Georgia as a Columbian immigrant, to “too” American for her Columbian relatives, to the only woman in the room with Venture Capitalists — Daniela has had to overcome identity crises in order to get past her fears and find success as a co-founder of a tech travel startup, Trip Loop. Ep #4: Fear is a Liar Podcast with Daniela De Stefano Pachon & Ronnie Gyani0:00 | Intro2:37 | Defending your identity to those who doubt you6:31 | Facing adversity as a family with the risk of losing it all16:10 | Overcoming apathy to push yourself farther than you thought you could19:50 | Learning to walk the walk and talk the talk despite cultural barriers 25:15 | Breaking barriers for women in tech and conquering fear of public speaking33:05 | Outro36:09 | EndLinks & ResourcesDaniela De Stefano Pachon LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniela-de-stefano-pachon-a61a70119/ Trip Loop: https://www.triploop.com/ My Podcast Blog: https://www.ronniegyani.com/podcastblog My Website: https://www.ronniegyani.com/Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe, share with others in your network, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts.