This emotionally rich episode takes listeners on a personal journey through language, family, and cultural identity. Host Indy Vega and Diane Mbombo Tite, CEO of Aula Interpreting, share intimate stories of their immigrant experiences, from childhood memories in the Democratic Republic of Congo to the touching moments of becoming U.S. citizens.

They share tales of survival, entrepreneurship, and the profound responsibility of preserving linguistic heritage. Through shared laughter and tears, they reveal how their personal struggles have transformed into a mission to help others maintain their cultural connections while navigating life in the United States.

In this episode, host Indy Vega, President of CCI Group, sits down with Jace Norton from Maya Bridge Language Services to explore his incredible journey of learning and advocating for indigenous Maya languages. Jace shares how a mission trip to Guatemala sparked his deep passion for the Mayan culture and languages like Kekchi. If you are a member of the Association of Language Companies and you missed his session during the summit, you cannot miss this episode. Like Indy calls him, he is "the real deal". Tune in to discover how language can build bridges across cultures and continents!

In this episode of "The Languageverse," host Indy Vega, CEO of CCI Group, sits down with James M. Gordon, President of CULTIVA, to explore the fascinating journey of CULTIVA and its impact on global commerce and trade. Tune in to hear about James' multicultural upbringing, his path from working in the family business in Jamaica to founding CULTIVA in 2011, and how the company supports international economic development.

The conversation also highlights CULTIVA's role as a federal contractor, the importance of HUBZone certification, and the significant partnerships cultivated over the years, including a deep collaboration with CCI Group.

Join us for a candid discussion filled with insights on international education, business growth, and the value of building strong, relational networks in the business world. Whether you're interested in global commerce, economic development, or simply love a good entrepreneurial story, this episode has something for everyone.