The One Thing Preventing Latinas from Getting to the C-Suite
Latinas have reported a 29 percent rate of burnout in the workplace (Hispanic Star, 2022) which, as I noted in my previous article [about Latinas exiting the job market], has had disastrous consequences for our career advancement. Burnout is one of the biggest stressors affecting all women at work, which makes us more likely to take on […]
Latinas Have Been Raised To Be Perfect – How To Break The Paradigm
For Latinas, the pressure to be perfect can be particularly intense. Even though America is well known as a country of opportunities for everyone, the truth is that minorities still have some obstacles to face to grow, be recognized, and succeed. Now add the fact of being a woman and an immigrant in Corporate America. […]
Diverse Hiring Practices Aren’t Working
In the past two decades, we have seen radical shifts in the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) space—companies everywhere have made a concerted push to hire more diverse leaders and work on closing the executive gap. Unfortunately, there is still a lot of work left to do. According to a February 2022 report from the […]
8 Powerful Habits For Career Success
What defines a leader? The answer can vary widely, depending on who you ask. Historically, the phrase “executive presence” has been cloaked in bias, geared toward a certain racial and gender demographic. But, as we’ve seen in the past decade, the traits that truly distinguish a leader have become as diverse as the faces now […]
5 Ways To Be A More Courageous Leader
Here are the top traits any entrepreneur needs to adopt courageous leadership for ultimate success. Success in leadership is defined by a variety of factors, many of which might be outdated in today’s increasingly digital marketplace. While traditional leadership might focus on control and organization, courageous leadership opens the floor up for collaboration and exchange […]
5 Leadership Trends to Watch in 2023
2022 brought an abundance of changes to the workplace, especially once our daily professional rhythms returned to a “new normal” after lockdowns and COVID-19 regulations. A global pandemic wasn’t the only thing that caused shifts in leadership, though, as flexibility became the name of the game. And while there is no doubt that 2023 will […]
The Real Reason Latinas Are Exiting the Job Market
Executive coach and seasoned corporate leader Patricia Arboleda explains what companies are doing wrong in the effort to retain top talent—and what they can improve on The past two years have ushered in a new era for the workplace, one that some are calling the Great Awakening. And for millions of Latinas worldwide, there has […]
