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8 Ways to Succeed On the Job

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If you’re determined to get a promotion, raise or even a better job this year, one thing you must ask yourself is: “How can I improve my employment opportunities?” Thankfully, it may be easier than you think to stack the deck in your…
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20 Questions with Soledad O'Brien

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Soledad O’Brien’s new CNN morning show, Starting Point, debuts Monday, January 2 from 7-9am (ET) where she will be reporting live from the Iowa Caucuses. Instead of asking the usual questions about this exciting new venture and her…
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How to Solve Conflicts at Work

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Women are good conflict solvers, so why do we have a hard time doing this at work? I often hear friends, colleagues or clients complain that others don't understand them. "He's not listening to me," or "She doesn't understand what I want."…
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The Office Party: Do’s and Don’ts

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The holiday season is in full swing and with it comes the annual office party. These are great occasions to extend your professional network as you hang out with old friends and meet some new faces from other areas of your company. Between…
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How To Leverage Your Latino Traits in the Workplace

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Not too long ago, after one of my workshops on leveraging your Latino traits to your advantage, a young female participant asked me: "How can I advance in my career leveraging my Latino traits while avoiding the stereotypes associated with…
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Adelante Movement & Nely Galán Inspire Latinas to Achieve Their Dreams

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Inspirational speaker, Latina media dynamo, and Mamiverse contributor Nely Galán has partnered with Coca-Cola and Count Me In for Women's Economic Independence (CMI) to create the Coca-Cola Tour: Adelante a digital community and series of…
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Midy Aponte Embodies Power Latina

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Midy Aponte is certainly a Power Latina! She is a bicultural and bilingual communication strategist, and an expert in conceptualizing and executing multi-faceted digital media strategies. In 2009, she founded The Sánchez Ricardo Agency, a…
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7 Tips for Successful Freelancing

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Successful freelancing is an art. Here are some tips that will help make that happen. I'm a die-hard freelancer—I´ve been doing it for three decades now—and, even though I sometimes complain about crazy deadlines and juggling several…
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Ana L. Flores of SpanglishBaby; A Power Latina

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Ana L. Flores worked in the television industry for over 15 years, as producer and creator of content, specializing in the Latino community. The co-founder of SpanglishBaby, the online community for those of us who are raising bicultural children,…