When it comes to creating long-lasting connections, Christine Schweininger is a pro. The CEO of Valley Builders Exchange, Christine is a natural networker with a well-documented history of leadership and development in the Central Valley. From her upbringing in a diverse and religious home to her commitment to lifelong learning and innovation, the Bay-area native discusses her views on community, past mentors and influences, and the fundamentals needed for entrepreneurial success.She also reflects on the need for diversity in advisory boards and the navigational skill to balance individual voices within a cohesive team strategy. With Christine’s commitment to personal development and innovation on full display, you will leave this podcast with a renewed sense of what it takes to thrive as an entrepreneur.Co-produced by the Warrior Entrepreneurship and Innovation program and the Office of Communications and Public Affairs at Stanislaus State. The E&I Studio is edited and recorded in the KCSS studios on the campus of Stanislaus State. The views expressed by guests on this podcast are not necessarily those of the University. #Business #Entrepreneur #StanState