Julia Machado: “We go through hard times to reach the end of the tunnel, but there’s always a light at the end. We just need to be strong”
Julia Machado may only be 14, but Tony’s conversation with her showed that she is wise beyond her years. Winner of The Voice Kids Portugal, Julia is a songwriter, a singer and has the dream of using her music to help other people through challenges including bullying. As we celebrate World Youth Day, listen to her extraordinary journey (and perspective) on The Heart and Hustle of Portugal
A Portuguese-American, Julia relocated temporarily to Portugal to compete on The Voice Kids Portugal. In this conversation, she shares her thoughts on working with singer-songwriter Fernando Daniel and her hopes for the future.
Julia’s beautiful voice doesn’t just delight us with her singing: she shares some very important insights about dealing with adversity and how to overcome life’s obstacles.
Tiago Pereira Santos
With a mission to put Portuguese businesses and leaders on the global stage, Tony founded The Evrose Group to invest in, mentor, and advise Portuguese companies on growth and transformation, elevating businesses and leaders on the global stage.
In this series of insightful conversations, he brings that focus to life as he sits down with a variety of fascinating individuals who carry Portugal in their hearts and bring its spirit to life through their work, vision, and passion. From trailblazing entrepreneurs to cultural ambassadors, each guest shares their unique journey of how Portuguese identity manifests globally.
This podcast explores the rich tapestry of Portuguese culture, its impact on the world stage, and the drive that continues to produce talent and attract entrepreneurs from around the globe. Through these engaging discussions, join Tony and his guests as they reflect and connect on the values, work ethic, and cosmopolitan nature or, at times, the quiet introspection that define the Portuguese experience.
