I penned a guest blog post on LATISM for Education Wednesday. It seems that my academic journey is still on-going – as it should be for everyone! Lifelong learning is the key to future. Update: Leslie Berestein Rojas adds some context to my post. The timing of it was not planned. :…
Another guest contribution from my good friend Edwin Martinez. Enjoy! By Edwin Martinez, PHR Sometimes when we are still for a brief moment, time seems to stop and everything around us might strike us as empty and meaningless. We stare into thin air and simply allow the moment to exist without interruption until forced to…
Another guest contribution from my good friend Edwin Martinez, PHR. Enjoy! Everyone has dreams and aspirations for their lives. Believing in those dreams is what fuels many people to take action towards making them come true. Unfortunately, some people go through their entire lifetime as “victims of the circumstance” while they wait to see what…
Have you ever felt like you have been devalued by someone else? How did it feel? Were you angry and downtrodden? I have and know exactly how it feels when other people have devalued who I am and what I do. I regained my emotional composure in spite of these judgments, and realized that I…
If you have chance, please take look at my latest guest post on the Intern Matters blog. It discusses the importance of considering culture in a coaching situation – particularly in supervising Hispanic employees or interns. Enjoy!
I’d like you to meet someone that I think you’ll find engaging, Edwin Martinez. Edwin is a human resources professional with over 20 years of HR experience. He also holds a Human Resources Professional Certification (PHR). His professional background has included being an entrepreneur in the message therapy industry to being a professional actor in…
Good Saturday all! Check out my thoughts on how the concepts of diversity and inclusion have changed over the last two decades and how it might impact Hispanic interns in the workforce (via Intern Matters). Enjoy!
Wanted to share a couple of guest blog posts from earlier this week. First, some thoughts regarding the lack of Hispanic representation when planning and implementing college recruitment intiatives (via GURconnect). Another guest blog via Intern Matters regarding advice on how to turn around an internship experience that is not meeting employer expectations. Enjoy!
Check out my latest blog over at Intern Matters when you get a chance. It was inspired by a good friend who still serves as an example of how commitment and overcoming cultural barriers leads to a successful career. OK Mario – this is your 15 minutes – even if it’s only via my blog! ; ) Enjoy!
