8 - Magda Yrizarry / Former Chief Talent and Diversity Officer @ Verizon
In this episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," join Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner and Claudia Romo Edelman, as they host an insightful dialogue with the former Chief Talent and Diversity Officer at Verizon. Together, they delve into crucial facets that can empower every Latina in the corporate landscape. 1- Embracing Authenticity in Corporate Environments: Discover the significance of maintaining your genuine self in professional settings. Learn to identify if a company truly aligns with your values, encouraging you to be your authentic self. And if it falls short? Our discussion provides the wisdom on when and how to make the bold choice to seek greener pastures. 2- Strategies for Ascension: Getting Noticed & Promoted: Navigating the corporate labyrinth can be daunting, but our guest sheds light on the actionable steps to stand out and climb the ladder. From making a lasting impression to strategies for achieving promotions, this segment offers a roadmap to professional elevation. 3- Unraveling the Cultural Nuances of Latinos & Latinas: Dive deep into understanding the distinct cultural attributes that Latinos and Latinas bring to the corporate table. More than just an exploration, we unearth ways to flip common misconceptions and harness these nuances as strengths in professional arenas. This episode of "A LA LATINA" serves as a beacon for those looking to harmonize their cultural identity with their corporate aspirations. With the wisdom of our esteemed guest and the passionate engagement of our hosts, listeners are set to embark on an enriching journey filled with actionable insights, inspiring tales, and a renewed sense of purpose. Join us for a conversation that promises both reflection and empowerment for today's Latina professionals. Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here.