Morning ritual
I check both my BlackBerry and Facebook. When my kids wake up, we play together and eat breakfast. I drink a caffeine bomb called “mate cocido” – a special yerba mate tea from Argentina. Mornings are about spending time with family and checking messages to plan for the day.

Required reading
Before I head to the office, CNN.com, LAtimes.com, and Clarin, my Argentine home paper. I also read PRWeek, Hispanic Market Weekly, and Hispanicad.com's news flashes. At ...