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Nobody Manages a Border Alone

  • Writer: Marco Lopez
    Marco Lopez
  • 12 minutes ago
  • 1 min read

Mayor at 22. I thought asking questions would expose me.


Chief of staff at CBP with 60,000 people and a $13 billion budget. By then I knew better.


Angela Duckworth wrote in the New York Times about the illusion of self-sufficiency, the story we tell ourselves that we got here alone. Her research says the opposite. Every high performer she has studied credits a crowd.


The same myth works on countries. The U.S. and Mexico keep performing independence while sharing a border, a workforce, and a future. The 40 million people in this country with roots in Mexico already know how this actually works.



Cross-border strategy at Intermestic Partners.


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