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In this episode, we'll dive into a tale of overcoming chaos with compassion as a startup team races against the clock to win over investors just in time for the holidays.
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End in conna cojedores passio, the co working, the Buenos Aires, lambient mescla de cao, cifes tvida.
In a cozy corner of a coworking space in Buenos Aires, the atmosphere was a mixture of chaos and festivity.
Las vinosrandezvantra, la lusent verano, mintres, las luses, na videluses, critorius modernos.
The large windows let in the bright summer light, while Christmas lights flickered over the modern desks.
Elelio lia Ca ferriciene tipino unrecorda torio de la navida cavati damente.
The air smelled of freshly made coffee and pine a reminder that Christmas was rapidly approaching.
Lurvis la liver de le quipo caminva de un ladro.
Luurdes, the team leader, was pacing back and forth.
Istava pro cupara.
She was worried.
Faltava na pinazos ras par larunio cruzielle composivele sim versoris.
There were barely two hours left until the crucial meeting with potential investors.
Sinem bargo sumajor prole ma rel sino ke la presentacion la clave de su projecto avie resa parecido del d rev compardido de la ficine.
However, her biggest problem was not the little time remaining, but that the presentation, the key to her project, had disappeared from the offices shared drive.
Carlos, don dis te la presentacion prebunto lur dis tratando de mante la.
Calme, Carlos, where is the presentation? Luras asked, trying to stay calm.
Carlos il hino te hico de le quipo. Mireva la pantaje resu conunames cla de frustra.
Carlos, the team's tech genius was looking at his computer screen with a mix of frustrations and fear.
Saville ca vie choon rispaldo pero nolo contrava.
He knew he had made a backup, but he couldn't find it.
Lociento lurs vijo Carlos conel senno fruncido.
I'm sorry, lordes Carlo said, frowning, a jun problem. There's a problem, no len coun tra qui veo tengo rispalo personal. I can't find it here, but I have a personal backup solo tengo keen contralo, I just have to find it. Ines Lee de le Quipo permanilencio lado deejus Ines, the third team member, remained silent next to them.
O sindjrent tre versus propias Doulas.
She observed the chaos without revealing her own doubts.
Renudosua sieste rel camino correcto Parella.
She often wondered if this was the right path for her.
Concideri miento seste momento critico perro desio Esperra.
She considered talking about her feelings at this critical moment, but decided to wait.
Lures mbeze culpara Carlos seenfo coeno problem ludes.
Instead of blaming, Carlos focused on solving the problem.
Carlos busquemos se rispaldo.
Carlos, Let's find that back up.
Toda villa po demosa ceesto di jo confirmesa a pollendo somno and sombro.
We can still do this, she said, firmly, placing her hand on his shoulder.
Carlos aliviaoes comenzoa usz perso sonal.
Carlos, relieved by lurdes support, began searching on his personal computer.
El tiempo pa savaido.
Time was passing quickly.
Finellemente Carlos exclament lo tengo.
Finally, Carlos exclaimed, I got it.
Lea presentacionistava guardada in sulvisco durro personal.
The presentation was saved on his personal hard drive.
Iron momento delivio perul relo se ya vansando.
It was a moment of relief, but the clock kept ticking.
Elecchi po pre prepuna nueva confiura la presentacion.
The team rushed to set up a new configuration for the presentation.
Mintras tanto las luses and na vida titi la vanvemente o freciendo pequeno conzolo in medio del frenesi.
Meanwhile, the Christmas lights flickered gently, offering a small comfort amidst the frenzy.
Lurds, Carlos nes tra vacharn juntos caraun no contribugeno lo Mejorge.
Podilla, Ludes, Carlos and Nness worked together, each contributing their best.
Ella viente del co working selleno ConL nervosis moy lea de ter minacion del momento.
The ambience of the coworking space was filled with the nervousness and determination of the moment.
Condojeola ora de la presentacion, elequitpo, sen contravantellosim versoris intentando cultars dade trasi son brisa sevoras.
When the time for the presentation arrived, the team stood before the investors, trying to hide their anxiety behind assured smiles.
La presentacion no feu preveegta.
The presentation was not perfect.
Alvula ziepos titivas, nostavan tampulidas comoke rien ero luinportane reque mina he jego.
Some slides were not as polished as they wanted, but the important thing was that the message got through.
Losi versores i bressionados por la pasioni resilien de le quipo, O fresiro no monto menora liesperrado erro suficiente para segira de lente.
The investors, impressed by the team's passion and resilience, offered a smaller amount than expected, but enough to move forward.
Alter mino de la runion, mintras lien de lis pasio de co working, lur des respiron luisn rio sue quipo.
At the end of the meeting, as they left the co working space, Lurdes took a deep breath and smiled at her team.
Luisimos dijo conra titud.
We did it, she said, with gratitude.
Carlos cintiol via l i prometiosmasa vito sores prole mas person a les conele quipo.
Carlos felt relieved and promised to be more open about his personal issues with the team.
Inessfuturo cintioke porl momento este rasuluga.
Ines, although still unsure about her future, felt that for the moment. This was her place.
Eleqipo ca mino por las caze bos aires, crinthien do la calidez del sol de ver no vi la cercaia de la navida.
The team walked through the streets of Buenos Aires, feeling the warmth of the summer sun and the closeness of Christmas.
A ville sidun dia, hitado perolo superlo juntos.
It had been a hectic day, but they managed to overcome it together.
Lurles a prince also la compassion portantes como la.
Viisione lureis learned something valuable. Compassion and support are as important as ambition in a team.
Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Spanish, then in English.
Acohedor pakhedor acohedor cozy, pill ringcon ill ringcon ill ringcon corner, il ambiente, il ambiente, il ambiente, atmosphere, blamyscla blamyskla la maskla mixture, pilk, cows ilkows ilk, cows chaos, bluff is dvda luffistvda laffi istv the festivity, crucial crucial, crucial crucial, losimbersoris, losimbersoris, lusimbsoris investors, La presentacion, la presentacion, la presentacion, presentation, la lider de Lequipo, La lider de Lequipo, La Lider de
les Quipo, Team Leader, elris Paldo, Elrispaldo, el Rispaldo, back up, Pelmedo, el Medo, el miedo, fear bla, frustracion, blaf frustracion, la frustracion, frustration pelsilencio, el silenzio, el silencio, silence, pla de terminacion, lave terminacion, la de terminacion, determination plan siadaf lancieva lanciadav anxiety, pelmen sache, elmensache, elmen sache message, La combasion, la combasion, la compassion, compassion a, la poio e la poo a
la poo support plam vision, lambision, lamb vision, ambition, tell alivio, el alivio e la livio, relief pla circania, la circania, la cercanilla, closeness, pel Camino, el camino, el camino, path L Problema L problema, L problema problem, pel Heno, el Heno, el henio, genius La Pantagia, La Pantagia, la panagia screen plus do us, Let's do us, Lat's do us, doubts blar resiliencia, blar resiliencia, lar resiliencia, resilience, elmentto, el monto,
elmento amount ilcentimiento, ilcentimiento, il sentimiento feeling.
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