Sound Bites

Hi, I’m Leslie Alvarez. With over 25 years in the community management industry and a lifetime of overcoming incredible personal challenges, I bring a unique blend of practical strategies and heartfelt inspiration to every stage.

Brad Minus sits down with Leslie Alvarez, an inspiring entrepreneur, author, and resilience expert. Leslie shares her incredible journey of overcoming adversity—from growing up in inner-city Houston, navigating financial struggles, and raising two children as a single mom to launching her own successful business, Community Ace. She dives deep into how she hustled her way through life, using creativity, perseverance, and even selling homemade tamales to make ends meet.

Glenn Harper and Julie Smith sit down with the remarkable Leslie Alvarez, a powerhouse mompreneur and the president and founder of Community Association Consulting Experts Inc.

Glenn and Julie talk with Leslie about her journey of juggling the demanding roles of motherhood and entrepreneurship.

Join us in this uplifting episode as we dive into the journey of Leslie Alvarez, a resilient entrepreneur from South Florida who turned life’s hardships into a thriving business. Leslie opens up about her challenges as a single mother and shares her mantra, 'When life gives you lemons, make tamales.' 

Leslie is a community management leader and single mother, and shares her story of overcoming adversity and grief. She has experienced challenges such as divorce, financial struggles, and her son surviving a gunshot violence. However, the turning point for her was the sudden death of her partner.

In this episode, Brad and Janel get into the mind of startup business owner and national speaker, Leslie Alvarez.

The business of accounting has changed from a largely transactional model to that of packaging and selling expertise. The key ingredient to success when it comes to acquiring and keeping clients? Hear what Leslie has to say in this episode.

On this episode, we talk with Author & Community Management Leader Leslie Alvarez .. This native Texan and single mother of two has been a community management leader for over 26 years. Her small family of 3 has lived through multiple challenges that have brought her to her knees. But she believes in the magic of a big comeback, and that plotting the comeback begins while you are on the floor.