Episode 35

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19th Nov 2024

Dottie Groover-Skipper, Founder of Heart Dance Foundation

Dottie Groover-Skipper, founder of the Heart Dance Foundation and a relentless advocate against human trafficking, substance abuse, and exploitation, shares her journey from corporate wellness to building a mission-driven nonprofit that supports vulnerable individuals in the adult entertainment industry. She offers insights into the challenges, strategies, and careful approach required to tackle this critical work. Covering sensitive topics, including sex trafficking and child abuse, this episode highlights the reality of exploitation and the power of advocacy to bring light into the darkest corners of our communities. Listener discretion is advised. Produced by David “Fingers” Bell and hosted by Nicole Valentin Alicea.

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Create Brand NV
Every week I’ll introduce you to a different business leader that has taken their company to new heights despite the odds. Join us as we discuss entrepreneurship, business, marketing and best practices for today’s challenges. Learn more at https://www.createbrandnv.com

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NICOLE ALICEA

Nicole Valentin Alicea is a highly experienced marketing, branding, and advertising executive who is fully bilingual in English and Spanish. With over two decades of hands-on real-world experience, Nicole leverages her expansive network to take her clients to new levels of success. She earned a bachelor's degree in Mass Communications with a concentration in Advertising from the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL, and has since pursued ongoing education and professional development opportunities. Nicole has completed courses at Harvard Business School Online focused on Disruptive Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and also received Executive Leadership Training from the American Association of Advertising Agencies in New York, NY. Originally from Puerto Rico, Nicole currently resides in the Tampa area and is an active volunteer on the Marketing Committee for the Glazer Children's Museum.