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Understanding Consumers Have Power with Marta Tellado
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49 minutes
Released:
Jan 29, 2023
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Listeners, we're back this week with Marta Tellado.
Marta L. Tellado is president and CEO of Consumer Reports (CR), an independent nonprofit that works side-by-side with consumers to create a fair and just marketplace. She is a mission-driven leader with a passion for innovation, public service, philanthropy, and helping organizations maximize their ability to improve the world.
Marta is the author of “Buyer Aware: Harnessing Our Consumer Power for a Safe, Fair, and Transparent Marketplace,” published in 2022 by Public Affairs. It chronicles the scale of challenges consumers face today, especially in the digital marketplace, and what we must do to ensure consumer rights in the modern economy to strengthen democracy and promote economic equity.
During this episode we talked about:
03:02 - Her family’s immigration story
05:26 - Women's Expectations in Latino culture
07:01 - First lesson on courage
09:11 - Deciding what to study
10:36 - ‘An internship changed my life’
12:23 - ‘People are judging’
13:39 - Changes in culture and Latine perception
14:22 - ‘I can be that bridge’
14:53 - Marketplace power
15:44 - Her journey to Consumer Reports
17:24 - ‘Changemaker’
18:49 - ‘Know what you don’t know’
24:03 - Joining an iconic organization
24:54 - ‘Standing on the shoulders…’
25:33 - Running a business with a social mission
26:57 - Organizations need to be renewed
27:26 - Fear of innovation and innovator’s dilemma
27:43 - Fear of innovation
30:55 - ‘We’re in a consumer rights free fall’
31:16 - Her book
36:21 - ‘Be a part of the change making
38:06 - Democratic freedom quote
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Buyer Aware Website
Consumer Reports Website
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Marta L. Tellado is president and CEO of Consumer Reports (CR), an independent nonprofit that works side-by-side with consumers to create a fair and just marketplace. She is a mission-driven leader with a passion for innovation, public service, philanthropy, and helping organizations maximize their ability to improve the world.
Marta is the author of “Buyer Aware: Harnessing Our Consumer Power for a Safe, Fair, and Transparent Marketplace,” published in 2022 by Public Affairs. It chronicles the scale of challenges consumers face today, especially in the digital marketplace, and what we must do to ensure consumer rights in the modern economy to strengthen democracy and promote economic equity.
During this episode we talked about:
03:02 - Her family’s immigration story
05:26 - Women's Expectations in Latino culture
07:01 - First lesson on courage
09:11 - Deciding what to study
10:36 - ‘An internship changed my life’
12:23 - ‘People are judging’
13:39 - Changes in culture and Latine perception
14:22 - ‘I can be that bridge’
14:53 - Marketplace power
15:44 - Her journey to Consumer Reports
17:24 - ‘Changemaker’
18:49 - ‘Know what you don’t know’
24:03 - Joining an iconic organization
24:54 - ‘Standing on the shoulders…’
25:33 - Running a business with a social mission
26:57 - Organizations need to be renewed
27:26 - Fear of innovation and innovator’s dilemma
27:43 - Fear of innovation
30:55 - ‘We’re in a consumer rights free fall’
31:16 - Her book
36:21 - ‘Be a part of the change making
38:06 - Democratic freedom quote
Follow Marta on all things social:
Buyer Aware Website
Consumer Reports Website
Follow Cafe con Pam on all things social:
http://cafeconpam.com/
Join the FREE Cafe con Pam Challenge
Join FREE online Recovering Procrastinator Manis Community!
stayshining.club
Join PowerSisters! Findmypowersister.com
Subscribe, rate, review, and share this episode with someone you love!
And don't ever forget to Stay Shining!
Released:
Jan 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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