Menina Fortunato / Dancer. Mentor. Entrepreneur

Paula Abdul, Earth Wind & Fire and Star Trek

Menina Fortunato has performed alongside some of the biggest names in music, including Beyoncé and Britney Spears, and has worked on major productions like America’s Got Talent and Star Trek: Enterprise. But her story goes beyond the spotlight. In this episode, Menina shares her journey from a small-town dreamer to an international dance icon and mentor. Learn how she turned adversity into strength, built a thriving dance business, and now helps others achieve their dreams in the industry.

5 Key Takeaways:

• How to build resilience in the face of rejection.
• The importance of strong industry relationships.
• Why focusing on your passion can lead to success.
• How to pivot your business during challenging times.
• The value of mentorship in achieving career goals.

Links:
www.meninafortunato.com

www.bizofdance.com

www.dancehst.com

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Paul Povolni (Voppa) is the founder of Voppa Creative and a creative leader with over 30 years of experience in brand strategy and design. Based in Jackson, Mississippi, he has worked with clients internationally, leading teams in award-winning branding while serving as a coach and speaker. Paul delivers workshops and keynotes on brand strategy, creative thinking, and organizational culture, and hosts The Headsmack Podcast: Conversations with Misfits. His work centers on helping organizations lead with Clarity, Creativity, and Culture.

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