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Hi, I'm Diana aka La Chamaca, join me as I share my story as well as help others tell theirs.

Diana aka La Chamaca


    • May 16, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 49 EPISODES


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    Angela Solano - Pria Handmade Accessories

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 58:14


    Join us as we delve into the inspiring story of Angela Solano, the visionary founder of Pria Handmade Accessories. Discover how Angela transformed a challenging situation into a thriving business, creating beautiful, unique accessories that resonate with elegance and resilience. Tune in to hear her incredible journey, the obstacles she overcame, and the secrets behind her success! www.instagram.com/pria_handmade_accessories www.priaaccessories.com

    Atalaya Figueroa - Hair by a Blonde

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 72:45


    From Shadows to Spotlight: Atalaya's journey from a turbulent past to Empowering Beauty salon owner in San Antonio, Tx. Tune in as she shares her inspiring tale of resilience, triumph, and community love! www.instagram.com/hairbyablonde

    Melissa Holguin - Pro Boxer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 54:26


    From the early days, trading blows with older kids under her father's watchful eye, to stepping into the professional ring with determination and skill, Melissa Holguin's boxing journey is a testament to resilience and relentless pursuit of greatness. With each jab, hook, and knockout victory, she embodies the spirit of a true champion, proving that hard work and dedication can turn childhood dreams into reality. www.instagram.com/holguinmelissaa

    Marz Jimenez - Hexx Lounge

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 77:44


    From Canada to California, Colorado to Texas: Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of resilience and success with Marz Jimenez, a remarkable businesswoman who overcame adversity to achieve her dreams. www.instagram.com/hexx_lounge

    Justin Magallanes a.k.a Jmagz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 80:41


    Ex-NFL player Justin Magallanes has worked alongside many teams, works for Jordan Jumpman, & runs his own coaching and athletic gym called Creation Monsters located in Diamond Bar, CA. You would never guess that he had to grow up fast and learn to manage responsibilities all while still chasing his dreams! www.instagram.com/cm_jmagz www.instagram.com/creatinmonsters

    Esmie Tristan - MeraBeautyLounge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 72:58


    The cards you are dealt with in life don't matter when you never give up! Meet Esmie Tristan owner of Meta Beauty Lounge located in San Antonio, as she talks about navigating dysfunction, abuse, cancer and her journey of healing and growth. www.instagram.com/merabeautylounge www.instagram.com/esmietristan

    The Dynamic Duo - Coach Adams & Coach Richards

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2023 72:56


    Two of SA's finest educators sit down on this episode to talk about how their friendship came to be, and how it has impacted the children they teach and the teachers & staff they work with.

    Cachas De Oro

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 0:45


    It started with two guys wanting to make music and break into the music scene. This is the story of Joel and Ricardo two friends who set out to make a name for themselves, the ups and downs, the wins and the loses. Tune in as local artists Cachas de Oro reflect on their beginnings, the tragic loss of one of their members, and moving ahead with their music. www.instagram.com/cachasdeorooficial

    No valid excuse - Ana Sol Villarreal

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 80:27


    When you are hungry for success, not even a language barrier can hold you back! Tune in as Ana Sol Villarreal, owner of Ana Sol Hair Salon in SATX details how coming to a new country at a young age and getting bullied for not speaking English only fueled her determination for success even more! www.instagram.com/anasolhairsalon www.instagram.com/anasol_villarreal

    Chasity Morales - Time to start over

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 70:06


    All of us dread having to start over especially after you've invested time, effort, and money into something…but how do you walk away? Meet Chasity, who after launching an extremely successful business; came to the conclusion that it no longer served a positive purpose in her life and discusses her healing journey to rediscover and reinvent herself. www.instagram.com/chasitym3thod

    Todo por el sueño Americano - Blanca Gonzalez

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 81:02


    Who would risk their life like that? That's the question many of us ask when we hear stories of immigrants trying to cross into the US, but what drives many of them to this point? Meet Blanca Gonzalez as she gives us insight into what her life was like in El Salvador and why her mother chose to risk it all in order for a chance at the American dream. https://www.instagram.com/blancalgonzalezg/ https://www.instagram.com/savagecoffee_co/ https://www.facebook.com/savagecoffeecompany

    Nina Olivares - Olive Party Creations

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 56:13


    Meet Nina, boss babe of Olive Party creations as she talks about her who influenced her to become an entrepreneur and why she is in the business of turning your events into unforgettable moments! www.instagram.com/olive.party.creations

    Ashely Alex - Ashley & Co.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 45:29


    From baking for friends and family to making beautiful frosted creations for celebrities, tune in & listen to local baker Ashley Alex from Ashley and Co. She talks about growing up in a single parent home, learning to bake from her grandma, & creating learning tools for others wanting to follow in her steps! www.instagram.com/ashleyandco._

    Until we meet again - Blanca Duran

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2023 75:45


    Meet Blanca Duran, the boss behind Gordo's Catering. Blanca stopped by and shared her powerful story of loss, resiliency, & healing. How does she maintain her family and business amid living out her grief? She opens up about finding sense and purpose in the midst of grief. www.instgram.com/blanks.210 www.instagram.com/gordoscatering.210

    Never Settle - Dr. Danielle C. Aguilar

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 40:39


    Meet Dr. Danielle owner of Reaction Sport Rehab and enjoy this episode as we dive into the creation of her woman owned rehab clinic located here in San Antonio, Tx. She opens up about how her own sport related injury led her down the journey to wanting to help other people struggling with injury and pain. www.instagram.com/reaction_sportrehab www.reactionsportrehab.com

    What doesn't kill you makes you stronger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 44:56


    Heather M. Esquivel or Queen of the Mouth as you may know her from social media stopped by the Savage studio and opened up for the first time about her childhood, family life, & hustle. If you follow this woman on social you know she's a force to reckon with, but what drove her and molded her into the BOSS she is today? Hit play and find out! www.instagram.com/queenofthemouth

    Peaks and Valleys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2023 78:37


    Growing up in a divided household can be destructive for a child, and sadly it's something many children go through when parents divorce. For Zerena Volcy owner of Taco Couture, it ruined her relationship with her parents for a very long time and caused her to runaway and cut them off. In this episode, Zerena explains how she managed to change her destiny and reconnect with her family despite difficult circumstances. www.instagram.com/taco.couture

    When the odds are are against you

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 53:38


    Drug addict parents, unstable home, foster care, all the factors that you would think would probably break a person and affect the outcome of their life. Not in the case of Ciara Carrillo owner of Code Beauty and Co Owner of CBxLA, this beautiful woman opens her heart for the first time to share her story of resilience and withstanding some of life's toughest blows without losing the hope for a better tomorrow. www.instagram.com/code_beauty_bycc www.instagram.com/cbxla__beautylounge

    My past will not define me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 88:52


    Imagine being striped away from your freedom while pregnant with your first child? Something no woman ever wants to go through, yet my guest, Claudia Aceves otherwise known as Vanidosa Beauty, knows first hand and shared open heartily. Claudia shares her story of redemption, growth, and overcoming the challenges that come after the decisions we make in life. How do you make something of yourself when your options are limited, Claudia shares what can happen when you don't allow the decisions of your past to determine the outcome of your future. www.instgram.com/vanidosabeauty www.instagram.com/vanidosasalons

    Datos y tips para tu Negocio

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 46:07


    En esta ocasión tenemos como invitada a Brissa Chapa, consultora de impuestos y dueña de Chapa Services. Tienes dudas de que es un DBA o un LLC y cuales son las diferencias o beneficios de cada uno? Ella nos explica! Además nos cuenta como fue que ella inició su negocio de impuestos y lo que a aprendido de ser emprendedora y crear sus propias oportunidades. Esta es su historia… www.intagram.com/brisachapa www.instagra.com/chapaservices

    Spicing up SA, one bottle at a time!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 44:01


    Meet Karla Padilla aka Karlita's Salsitas local salsa plug & bossbabe to the fullest extent! We sit to talk about everything from starting her salsa making business, secret ingredients, & her plans of getting her products into BIG grocery chain stores. Determination is the definition of this episode because this woman is determined to make her brand and products a household name, this is her story…. www.instagram.com/karlitassalsitas www.instagram.com/karlaaaa_love

    Buns in The Oven Fulltime!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 46:51


    Meet Sophie Jeffrey, full time baker extraordinaire! Who could've guessed that a once in a lifetime San Antonio snowstorm would thrust this stay at home mom into entrepreneurship! Sophie shares how baking loaves of bread for her neighbors during a shortage of goods citywide, opened the door to the business she had been seeking for a long time. She also talks about the near death experience she had after suffering an ectopic pregnancy, something she had never even heard of. This is her story… www.instagram.com/spreadtheloaves https://www.facebook.com/spreadtheloaves

    El exito no llega al que se recuesta a ver las estrellas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 92:37


    No hay excusa ni pretexto cuando tienes hambre de triunfar, no pides que se te de, solo que se te ponga donde hay! Introducing childhood sweethearts and local entrepreneurs Martin Muñoz and Michelle Perez, owners of Carnitas Don Raul USA. In this episode Michelle discusses growing up in Michoacán and working alongside her family to create what is now Carnitas Don Raul; a well known carnitas eatery in Mexico that has been featured on Netflix & from which her own business branched out from. Martin opens up about what they had to do to prepare themselves to open their business, the challenges they faced in the earlier & current stages of the business, & the launching of their second business. This is their story... www.instagram.com/caritas_don_raul.usa

    Always look for opportunities of Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2022 83:00


    Meet the fit and finance coach you didn't know you needed, Rob Guzman, owner of Revival 365. Born and raised in SA, Rob shares how determination and perseverance helped him get a job that in hindsight isn't easy to get by just anyone, and how it was that same job that later on impulsed him to start his own gym. The biggest take away from Rob's story, NEVER stop growing in financial literacy & always look for ways to further your knowledge and skills. This is his story… www.instgram.com/the_beard_and_rob www.instagram.com/revival365satx

    El que es perico donde quiera es verde!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 58:43


    Born in the US but raised in Mexico, Vicente Martinez Siller eventually came back to the states knowing that better opportunities were awaiting him. This is the story of a man who at a young age matured quickly after the separation of his parents and developed a go-getter mentality that led him to become a leader at his job while developing his own business named Jochos Don Chente. This is his story… www.instagram.com/jochos.don.chente

    Who says TikTok dances can't get you clients?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 84:14


    Not your average realtor and PROUD of it! Meet San Antonio's very own dancing realtor, Rueben Hernandez-Valdez. In this episode Rueben joins me inside the studio and opens up about growing up on the south side of SA, moving around from rental to rental, dreaming of one day owning his own home, & turning that experience into a career helping others become homeowners too! Living your truth and chasing your dreams, this episode is a reminder that regardless of your upbringing, your destiny is not determined by your circumstances but rather your choices. This is Rueben's story… www.instagram.com/rueben_realtor https://www.facebook.com/Ruebenv

    Adventure awaits

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 61:58


    A group of women going on various adventures and unleashing their inner bad ass? YES, that's exactly what founders Chrissy and Trisha created and named Strags Adventure Club. This female empowerment group, plans and organizes events with the intent to allow women opportunities to form new friendships & have fun while doing it. Find out how both these women overcame challenges and used them to create a business. This is their story… www.instagram.com/stragsadventureclub www.instagram.com/chrissy.strags www.instagram.com/trishalindseyphoto

    From Ashes to Glory

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 74:05


    Sharing the gospel through clothing. Meet Rachel Calamaco, owner & creator behind Breaking Darkness Apparel. Depression, self harm, addiction, Rachel tried for many years filling her void of loneliness with harmful choices & toxic relationships. With an open heart, she shares how her life was transformed through Jesus Christ and inspired to use her experiences to bring light to others through her art. This is her story… www.instagram.com/rae_chelc12 www.instagram.com/breakingdarknessapparel

    Paving My Own Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2022 99:59


    Meet singer/songwriters Destiny & Rigo Navaira. San Antonio Royalty, they are the son & daughter and niece & nephew of Tejano artists, Raulito Navaira and the late Emilio Navaira. The Navaira's share what it was like growing up front row seat with two megastars in the music industry, and discovering their own music talents! Destiny also opened up about her weight loss journey and overcoming discouragement when things don't work out the way you want. They're the true meaning of RideOrDie, This is their story… www.instagram.com/destinynavaira www.instagram.com/_rigonavaira

    Living The Dream

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 76:16


    Meet Jen Zdeb, Chef extraordinaire inside The Baked Bird. If you haven't tried her made from scratch breakfast, let's just say you have to add them to your list of must try food trucks! How did it begin from selling a few dozen cinnamon rolls on social media to a full blown breakfast slinging food business on wheels? This is her story... www.instagram.com/thebakedbirdsa www.thebakedbirdsa.com

    Happy & Healthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 81:46


    Meet Cheyann Maria, CM Wellness Coach. Born and raised in Texas, Cheyann opens up about her upbringing, her family, and why she got into wellness training. Growing up in the small town of Castroville, she struggled with body image issues & unhealthy eating habits for many years. Find out what it took for this beautiful woman to learn to accept her body, love herself, and help others attain better health and happiness. This is her story… www.instagram.com/cheyann_maria www.instagram.com/outofreachfashion

    Setbacks: Disguised Blessings

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 48:34


    Meet Adriana, owner and self taught coffee guru of Southbound Coffee. Originally from Mexico, Adriana was brought to the US by her parents at a young age, searching for better opportunities for her and her siblings. This is her story, growing up on the west side of town, working odd jobs to put herself through school, and buying a coffee trailer off Craig's list while on bed rest from being in an accident. She didn't know this before recording but she inspired me to start my own coffee business & I finally got to thank her and let her know how she impacted my life. www.instagram.com/southboundcoffee210

    The GyftBox Sa

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022 45:25


    Chasing the American Dream! Meet Paty Saenz, owner of The Gyftbox SA. Originally from Mexico, Paty came to the US searching for opportunities to work and support her family. This is her story from leaving her native country to adapting to a new one, working hard jobs, juggling family life with a son who has been diagnosed with ADHD and overcoming challenges to become her own boss! www.instagram.com/thegyftboxsa www.instagram.com/patysaenzsv

    Michelle Did That!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 56:57


    On this episode we had SavageBossBabe Michelle Arellano stop by, she is the owner of Did That Hair and Nail Studio here in San Antonio, Tx, 2nd location coming very soon! Michelle talks to us about the beginning stages of her business, and to what it's now grown to be, talks about the amazing support from her right hand man, her husband. She takes us on her entrepreneur journey! You have to listen! www.instagram.com/michellledidthat www.instagram.com/didthathairandnailstudio

    BadBunz Collection

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 58:23


    On this episode we sit with fellow Bossbabe Gabby, owner of BadBunz Collection, a clothing brand catering to all types of women that want to be a badbunzbabe! Gabby shares with us her journey through college and going from the education industry into becoming an entrepreneur and staring her own business! www.instagram.om/badbunzcollection www.instagram.com/gabbeauty95

    I Got This!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 60:55


    On this episode we have the one and only Jenn Popes, owner of Jenn Pope's Lashes, we take it way back and talk about the good, the bad, the ugly, the struggle, but of course we also talk about the Victory Lap! You don't want to miss this one! www.instagram.com/jenn_popes_lashes

    It Gets Easier

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 42:15


    On this episode we had the pleasure of sitting with Chef Ryan Rhys owner of Satisfried the Truck and Enzos Catering, we talked about the struggles of being a business owner and the rollercoaster of a journey that is has been. www.instagram.com/satifried.sa www.instagram.com/enzosculinaryevents

    Under His Wings

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 56:40


    On this episode we sit with fellow coffee dealer, Stephany, owner of Mas Cafe, a local coffee spot here in San Antonio, Stephany takes us into the her little world of falling in love with coffee, she shares her stories of how she started, how's its going and the future of Mas Cafe. Follow Mas Cafe: www.instagram.com/mascafeporfavor2020 www.facebook.com/Mascafeporfavor2020-112090700654679/

    Querer Es Poder

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 53:36


    On this episode we had the pleasure of sitting with the one and only Jazzy Hernandez a.k.a. Jazzy The Great, Jazzy owns Jazzberry Sweet Treats, which specializes in custom made sweets, and CoOwner of R.E.D Lifestyle apparel, a clothing brand that after listening to this we're sure you will identify with! Jazzy shares with us her journey as an entrepreneur as well as the real life struggles that come along with owning your own business. www.instagram.com/jazzberrysweettreats www.instagram.com/jazzyalexander_21 www.instagram.com/red_lifestyle_

    Sigue tus Sueños

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021 47:16


    On this episode we had the pleasure of having Sierra Perez at the studios, Sierra is the owner of Mis Sueños Boutique located in Castle Hills, Tx. M.S.B. is a woman apparel and accessories business. Sierra shares her story of how she went from operating only online to owning her very own store front. you can follow her on.... www.instagram.com/missuenosboutique www.missuenosboutique.com

    Woman of Many Hats

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 38:26


    On this episode we sit with fellow savagebossbabe Karen Gonzalez, Jefa de Simply Mexicana, Karen shares with us her story of going from pre-school Teacher to a full-time Creative Entrepreneur, you don't want to miss this one. Follow her at... www.instagram.com/simplymexicana www.simplymexicanatx.com

    La Generala

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 64:55


    En este episodio tuvimos a los creadores de La Generala, la señora Blanca (Magaly) y su hijo Jeremías, ellos nos comparten sus inicios en el negocio de la comida y todo los obstáculos y a la ves las bendiciones que les ha traído este negocio. www.instagram.com/lagenerala_ https://www.facebook.com/La-Generala-103083181371563

    Marias Meal Preps

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 53:52


    On this episode we sit with the owner of Marias Meal Preps, a meal service business that got started by prepping meals for a few coworkers and now has become a full-time service, catering to a healthy lifestyle. www.instagram.com/mariasmealpreps_ www.mariasmealpreps.com

    The Little Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 74:31


    On this episode we sit with Rae Ann, a true SavageBossBabe to the max, she shares with us her tough journey and helps us take a step back and see things with a different perspective. www.instagram.com/rey_rae PayPal: raereyna@gmail.com

    Be Fearless

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 50:58


    On this episode we talk coffee, life, business and kulture with the Owner and Founder of Kulture Kafe, a coffee trailer here in San Antonio Tx. Cindy has been in the Coffee and Food industry for a very long time, she joins us and talks about her beginning stages in the business and where she's at now, visit her at 1112 S. St Marys www.instagram.com/kulturekafe.satx

    Social Media Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 27:57


    On this episode I share what has and hasn't worked for my business and personal accounts on social media. www.instagram.com/savagecoffee_co www.instagram.com/chamacaradio

    Thank you!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 19:02


    How it's been going at Savage Coffee Co. www.instagram.com/savagecoffee_co www.instagram.com/chamacaradio

    Savage Coffee Co.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 32:17


    on this episode we talk about our grand opening which will be this Sunday April 25th 2021! Follow us! https://www.instagram.com/savagecoffee_co/ https://www.instagram.com/javy_gomez/ https://www.instagram.com/chamacaradio/

    Our 1st Podcast Ever

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 26:03


    On this episode we talk a little bit about how Javy and Diana met, and what this podcast will be about

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