by Guisselle Nuñez There have been a number of articles and commentary negating the “Lean In” concept by Sheryl Sandberg that have left me wondering why we are trying to kill the concept and whether there is only one way of defining the concept of Lean In? Some articles, such as “Why leaning in has not worked for women of color,” says that the concept, as described in the … [Read more...] about Leaning in—why are we trying to kill it?
College and Career
Take Charge: A Lean In Latinas Conference
Lean In Latinas, a worldwide movement, is bringing together Latinas to network and take part in an all-day conference with engaging speakers and interactive sessions. Our network platform will power the conversation on leadership, led by the voices of remarkable Latina trailblazers. It is our time to Take Charge. Together, we'll enjoy a moving keynote from an … [Read more...] about Take Charge: A Lean In Latinas Conference
New Lean In Latinas Circle: Monterey County Aspiring Latinas
by Linda Castillo Today is a good day to invest in yourself is what I thought as I headed out to the Lean In Latinas 2nd Annual Retreat last year. Working full-time and juggling all my roles as a mother, wife, blogger and other life activities it’s a challenge for me to carve out time to invest in myself. This retreat was just what I needed to focus on my personal, … [Read more...] about New Lean In Latinas Circle: Monterey County Aspiring Latinas
#BeWokeSF
by Linda Castillo Congratulations to BeVisible co-founder Andrea Guendelman and the BeVisible team for bringing #BeWokeSF to the Bay Area. BeVisible is a career network for Latinx to connect to peers, mentors, and resources — including recruiters from top universities and companies. BeVisible created a truly vibrant experience combining technology, music and the … [Read more...] about #BeWokeSF
SJSU Opens the Chicanx/Latinx Student Success Center
This article originally appeared on SJSU Latino Alumni Network blog. by Linda Castillo On February 5, 2018, the SJSU Chicanx/Latinx Student Success Center (CLSSC) hosted a Spring Welcome event for students. The new Student Success Center that opened its doors in January 2018 is available to help students navigate the college experience at San Jose State University. It’s … [Read more...] about SJSU Opens the Chicanx/Latinx Student Success Center