Margarita Pasos (born December 28, 1972) is a Colombian Speaker, journalist and motivational speaker.

Career

Pasos was born in Medellin,

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. She later moved to

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to finish her university studies. Later on Pasos moved to

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to pursue a career in television. In 2001, she hosted her talk show ''Margarita te voy a contar''. Her talk show originally aired on Nicaraguan television, on Canal 10, but it became syndicated and aired in the

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and the rest of

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. ''Margarita te voy a contar'' started airing in the United States on

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. After her show ''Margarita te voy a contar'' ended in 2013, she became a motivational speaker and worked with veteran motivational speaker Brian Tracy. In 2014, Pasos launched her own

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channel, where she promotes her motivational seminars and events, and in 2016, she gave a presentation for

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. Later in 2019, Pasos received an award from the

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for her efforts in promoting Nicaraguan culture through her talk show. In recent years Pasos has returned to television. In 2019, she began appearing on Mega TV, where she provides motivational tips and counseling for the viewers. Then in 2020, she began making appearances on Un Nuevo Día, a morning show on

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References

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