Marissa Crespo is a powerhouse entertainment attorney who has been a part of major deals with NBC, VH-1, Bravo. She is of African American and Puerto Rican heritage and talks about her Midwest upbringing, from her early struggles with identity to navigating through adversity, Marissa's story is one of resilience and authenticity. "In the Midwest, I learned early on to be an observer. It's easier to show up and be who you are, and either that's going to work or it's not. Not all environments will allow you to do that," shares Marissa, offering a powerful perspective on authenticity. Discover Marissa's unique approach to infusing humanity into her work and challenging attorney stereotypes. You'll see she never waivers in her humanity and warmth --always taking care of her clients while brokering and negotiating high stake deals like a boss. Marissa's journey is a testament to breaking barriers, creating positive change --how it important it is to know your voice and value. She tells us what she's had to experience and learn in order to create a firm that's laser focused on the clients without ever losing sight of the human element. This is an inspiring episode about confidence and finding and knowing who you are and finding power in that. Subscribe. Download and Share! SERIES LINK! And leave a review! campsite.bio/reppinpodcast Marissa's Gram: https://www.instagram.com/clo_entertainment/ Reppin website: www.Reppin.tv Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reppin GRAM: https://www.instagram.com/reppin_podcast/ Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/@Reppinpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices