Why a Ukrainian Left Her Country and What a Future in America Holds - Nataliia Baker
Channel: The Optimistic American
Date: 09/04/2022

Nataliia Baker evolved from a poor family in Ukraine, under Russian control, to American Democracy. She recounts her journeys in the “Orange Movement,” where Russians murdered or poisoned Ukrainian elected leaders. Why she left her country 14 years ago and today with unbridled optimism as an American entrepreneur.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:15 Welcoming Nataliia Baker
00:47 Stretch Plus
01:57 What was life like in Ukraine?
05:41 Involvement in politics in college | Orange revolution
08:20 Tell about the election night when you won
09:26 By harming the individual they did harm the collective
11:01 What made you take the decision to move to the United States?
18:26 Journey of becoming an American citizen
20:08 A lot of people were willing to help
21:50 Family still there in Ukraine
23:10 How does it feel emotionally when you're watching television today on the
Ukraine war?
24:45 70% of all American businesses go bankrupt; What's going through your
head when you're investing in your business?
27:04 What excites you about the business you selected?
27:33 A limit in your body can change your life
33:57 What do think that is not happening in the industry that needs to happen?
38:30 What are the key things to your branding?
43:23 Transaction, relationship
45:09 Business operation, fear of signing the lease
46:46 Why not work for someone else and do this?
50:52 You've to convince people to go along with you on the way
52:45 What are the things that you're most stressed about?
56:32 Are you optimistic about America's future?
58:29 What are the lessons that you hope as a mom that you're able to give to your
daughter?
01:01:18 Connect Nataliia Baker @ Stretch Plus - (480) 868 8757
01:02:11 Outro

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