Cultura & Cash ™

Hola, hola! It's your girl Gigi (Giovanna Gonzalez), also known as The First Gen Mentor, back with Season 2 of the Cultura & Cash! Today I’m sharing how life has been since I moved to Spain 3 months ago. 🎧 What You’ll Hear in This Episode: •2025 book tour stops coming to a city near you •HHM: Still booking speaking event for HHM •An update on the Spanish translation of Cultura & Cash •Big...

Welcome back pod listeners! Big news- After 3 amazing years in Chicago, I’ve packed up my life and relocated to Spain!     🎧 What You’ll Hear in This Episode: * 2025 book tour stops coming to a city near you * The 4 most FAQs questions about my move to Spain * Newsletters community questions about my move abroad   👉 Hit play to hear what I’ve been up to and what you can expect from Season 2 of t...

Hola, hola! It's your girl Gigi (Giovanna Gonzalez), also known as The First Gen Mentor, back with Season 2 of the Cultura & Cash!   This episode is for future authors or current authors- or anyone launching a new product!     🎧 What You’ll Hear in This Episode: The 6 mistakes I’ve seen other authors make during their book launch and how you can avoid them. You worked so hard and spent so muc...

Hola, hola! It's your girl Gigi (Giovanna Gonzalez), also known as The First Gen Mentor, back with Season 2 of the Cultura & Cash!   After an 8 month hiatus, I’m back to go creating new episodes for your every Monday. When I ended Season 1 in May 2024, I was expecting to return in the Fall, but after a heavy H1 that was all about book launching, I decided to dedicate some time to self-care ins...

In this week’s episode, I’m spilling the tea on my last book tour stop in South Florida. Please follow, rate and review! New episodes every Monday! Free Webinar: Book Tips with Gigi: https://thefirstgenmentor.ck.page/b13f3f740e Learn more about my bestselling book, Cultura and Cash: https://www.thefirstgenmentor.com/my-book   How to work with me: https://www.thefirstgenmentor.com/book-me-to-speak...

In this episode, I’ll sit down with our very first guest, award-winning podcast host of Yo Quiero Dinero and author of Financially Lit, Jannese Torres! We talked about: - Why she started her podcast, Yo Quire Dinero -Why she doesn’t believe 9-5s are as safe as we were told - How to create additional income streams and how to find the time for a side hustle - What is Coast Fire and why it’s importa...

In this week’s episode, I’m answering more detailed questions about my book tour. Future authors, take notes ! I’ll cover: - how I came up with a budget for each event - how I pitched myself to sponsors - key tasks you should outsource to others and more ! Please follow, rate and review! New episodes every Monday!   Learn more about my bestselling book, Cultura and Cash: https://www.thefirstgenmen...

In this week’s episode, I’m answering one of the most frequently asked questions: How can I plan for my parents’ retirement? Please follow, rate and review! New episodes every Monday! FREE GUIDE: How to talk to your parents about retirement drama free y con carniño: https://thefirstgenmentor.ck.page/15f536ffaf   Learn more about my bestselling book, Cultura and Cash: https://www.thefirstgenmentor....

In this week’s episode, the behind the scenes of organizing and going on a book tour. I’ll share:   Upcoming book tour events in Downey, CA and Fort Lauderdale More details on my VIP PR BOX giveaways. 3 boxes are up for grabs ! The cost of the book tour How I selected the cities to appear in Things I’d do differently and things I did well Please follow, rate and review! New episodes every Monday!...

Happy Financial Literacy month! In this week’s episode, I’ll share a hard business lesson I had to navigate this fall. I’ll share:   Upcoming book tour events My reflections 1 year post hysterectomy The real reason I started this podcast   Please follow, rate and review! New episodes every Monday!   Learn more about my bestselling book, Cultura and Cash: https://www.thefirstgenmentor.com/my-book  ...

In this week’s episode, I’ll share insights into the potential TikTok ban as I return from Washington DC. I’ll share:   Upcoming book tour events What is the TikTok ban? Why selling to an American investor is not an option? My opinion on what the ban is really about How you can support small business owners and creators and voice your opposition for the ban   Please follow, rate and review! New ep...

In this week’s episode, I’ll share some tips that helped get started with the book writing process. I’ll talk about:   How you can find the time and motivation to write How many times a week you should write The importance of creating an outline, a writing plan and finding a routine that works for you!  Please follow, rate and review! New episodes every Monday.   Learn more about my bestselling bo...

In this week’s episode, I’ll share how I went from financial professional to financial educator. I’ll answer: Do you need a degree to be a financial educator?   - Am I a financial educator on the side? Or is this my full time job?  - Can you visit my city on your book tour? Please follow, rate and review! New episodes every Monday.   Learn more about my bestselling book, Cultura and Cash.: https:/...

In this week’s episode, I’ll share the strategies I used to reclaim my Spanish last summer. I’ll share:   How Ben Affleck speaking better Spanish than me made me feel jealous How not feeling comfortable with my level of Spanish has affected my career opportunities How a work project encouraged me to double down on my Spanish journey How you can take similar steps and even have your work pay for yo...

In this week’s episode, I’ll be answering questions submitted by my advanced readers, the Cultura & Cash Crew. The questions include:   - Since releasing your book, what has been the most unexpected experience or opportunity?   - As you continue to achieve more and move further into your success & career goals, how do you deal with parents or family members who do not support/understand yo...

On this episode , I’m answering the most frequently asked questions I’ve been asked since launching my bestselling book, Cultura & Cash. When will the audiobook be available ? Will the book be translated to Spanish? How can I get a signed copy? Where is the best place to buy a copy and support? Can I pick your brain about book writing ? Are you having a book tour? Can you come speak to our gro...

On this episode, I’ll be reading the introduction to my book, Cultura & Cash: Lessons from The First Gen Mentor for Managing Finances and Cultural Expectations. I hope this episode gives you more insight into the book, the covered topics and most importantly my voice and delivery style. To buy the book, visit culturaandcash.com to access direct links to purchase the book from your favorite onl...

In this episode, I’ll give an overview of the content inside my book Cultura & Cash. I’ll break down every chapter and give you a glimpse of what you’ll learn along the way. Visit culturaandcash.com to learn more about the book , and to sign up to be notified when it’s available on 1/23/24!

Subscribe to my podcast,  Cultura & Cash, where we talk weekly with experts across the financial industry and discuss how cultura affects our relationship with money. I’m going to be spilling the tea on stories I couldn’t share in the book, you won’t want to miss this!!