Talking About Ideas: How Carlos Alfaro Created a Career Hosting Real Conversations The Daily Job Hunt

As a young immigrant from Guadalajara, Mexico, Carlos grew up in Phoenix, Arizona and developed a passion for promoting meaningful conversations on philosophy and public policy.

In this episode Isaac and Carlos talk about how that passion led him to dropping out of college and eventually to founding Arizona Talks.

In this episode:


Carlos’s experience in college and why he decided to drop out

Working in politics and then transitioning to focus on non-profits

The steps Carlos took to start Arizona Talks (a non-profit) and raise funding

Why finding a clear way to explain your vision/mission is key

Don’t try to speak to everyone, focus on who matters most

Learn more about Arizona Talks at arizonatalks.org

Connect with Carlos on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calfaro2/

Connect with Carlos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/alfaroamericano?lang=en


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