Balancing job applications with the demands of classes, extracurricular activities, and personal life is no easy feat. For students and early-career professionals, it often feels like there are not enough hours in the day. The good news? With the right …
In this episode, I welcome back Yvonne Armenta, a public speaking consultant and podcaster. Yvonne shares her journey from a shy child who was too scared to ask for a bottle of ketchup, to the confident public speaker and public …
There are many prestigious colleges and universities in the US which can be attractive to international students who want to study medicine. However, if you want to study medicine or pre-med in the US, there are some essential facts you …
Most job candidates agonize over how they will respond to questions they’ll be asked in a job interview. They anticipate, prepare and practice their answers. But a good interview is a two-way conversation. While the interviewer will obviously be taking …
In this episode, I interview Mel Moreno, co-founder of GhostTown.Global. Mel shares her experience breaking free from family expectations carving her own path as a first gen and only daughter in her family. We discuss our experience founding a business …
Are you a neurodivergent individual interested in a tech career but unsure which role might suit you best? The field of technology offers numerous opportunities, and one role that aligns particularly well with the strengths of neurodivergent individuals is the …
Job searching is often described as a marathon, but for many, it can feel more like an uphill battle. The endless cycle of applications, rejections, and uncertainty can leave you feeling overwhelmed, unmotivated, and emotionally drained. If you’re burnt out …
As a Latina executive who has navigated the complex landscape of corporate America for over two decades, I’ve seen firsthand the transformative power of diversity in leadership. Let me be clear: When Latinas lead, everyone wins. Period. But the journey …
Anne Do was recently visiting her cousin in San Francisco, California, for less than 48 hours. In that time, she made two cakes and a dozen French macarons.
“I told my family, ‘You won’t be seeing me for a while!’ …