Career Talk With OG
By Oscar Garcia
I'm the Chief Empowerment Officer of Aspira Consulting, a Silicon Valley training and consulting firm providing culturally relevant professional development programs. I'm an introvert turned international speaker and trainer. Our clients include Fortune 1000 firms, professional associations, colleges, and career development organizations.
Career Talk With OG Jan 05, 2023
#177 Navigating Cultural Scripts in the Corporate World for Career Success
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating realm of cultural scripts—those deeply embedded ideas and assumptions that shape our lives. We’ll explore their origins, impact, and how to reframe them. Join us as we bridge our dual cultures—home and career—crafting narratives that empower authenticity and resilience.
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#176 Inside a Recruiter's Mind: Job Search Strategies Unveiled
In this week's episode, 'Chelle Peters, a seasoned recruiter, shares valuable insights and practical strategies for navigating the job search process. This episode provides essential guidance to help you stand out and secure your dream job. Tune in and unlock the secrets behind successful job hunting!
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#175 Cómo Crear tu Marca Profesional
This week we're dropping a Spanish episode - Cómo crear tu marca profesional. Nuestra marca profesional nos ayudad a resaltar en nuestra carrera profesional y atraer oportunidades laborales.
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#174 Special Episode: LinkedIn Makeover Tips
Today's episode of Career Talk With OG is a special one. We randomly selected people and reviewed their LinkedIn profile live. You'll want to listen to this episode and with your LinkedIn profile open.
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#173 LinkedIn Mastery: How to Use LinkedIn to Attract Job Opportunities
Ready to master LinkedIn? In today's episode of Career Talk With OG, we unlock the full potential of your LinkedIn profile! I'll share practical strategies for optimizing your profile, building a strong professional brand, and attracting job opportunities. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting, I got you covered.
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#172 Navigating Your Job Search After 40
Are you a seasoned professional navigating the job market after 40? Join us on Career Talk With OG as we dive into empowering strategies for job seekers who’ve seen a few career seasons. In this episode, we’ll explore how to: embrace fear, uncover your talents, and master job search strategies. Tune in and embrace your seasoned wisdom as you embark on the next chapter of your career.
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#171 Unmask Your Potential: How to Be Authentic in the Workplace
Are you tired of wearing a corporate mask and hiding your true self at work? In this episode, I share 5 tips to remove the corporate mask and be your authentic self in the workplace.
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#170 Student Life: Living into Nuestra Identidad y Cultura
This week on Career Talk With OG, Dr. Gilberto Pérez, Vice President for Student Life, talks about building community, increasing student engagement, and providing support services for students. Gosh College recently received a grant from the Department of Education to expand it's wraparound services for Latinx students and many other students.
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#169 A La Latina - Highlighting Trailblazing Latinas & Challenging Stereotypes
This episode of Career Talk With OG, guests Claudia Romo Edelman, Founder of We Are All Human, and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner, Chief Marketing Officer of MoneyLioin, talk about highlighting trailblazing latinas and challenging stereotypes. Listen to the podcast A La Latina
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#168 Keynote - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome & Navigating Your Career with Confidence
Imposter Syndrome holds many of us back from realizing our full potential. In this transformative keynote, I provide my first-generation perspective and understanding of how historically marginalized groups can overcome imposter syndrome and navigate their career with unshakable confidence.
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#167 Could You Be Guilty of Implicit Bias Pruning with Your Students?
Could you be guilty of implicit bias pruning? In this episode of Career Talk With OG, I talk about the concept that I refer to as "implicit bias pruning", limiting the potential of people or a group due to our unconscious bias, behavior or stereotype of a group, for example first-generation and historically marginalized students.
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#166 How to Push Through Career Challenges: A Latina Gen Z's Perspective
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#165 Liderazgo Auténtico y Marca Profesional
This is a special Spanish episode of Career Talk With OG. Es un taller que dí para la Cámara Venezolano-Americana de Comercio e Industria (VenAmCham). Descubre el arte del liderazgo auténtico y cultive las habilidades necesarias para liderar con integridad, propósito e influencia. Sumérjase en el mundo de la marca profesional y comprenda cómo mejorar su marca personal para diferenciarse en un mercado competitivo.
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#164 A First-Gen Immigrant's Journey to College President
The road to success is paved with obstacles, heartaches, and lots of faith. In today's episode of Career Talk With OG, Dr. John Hernandez shares his incredible story of a first-generation immigrant and a product of the California community college system becoming a college president.
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#163 Building a Strong College: Board & President Relationship
What does it take to create a strong college environment? In today's episode, Dr. Mike Muñoz, President, and Herlinda Chico, Board President, of Long Beach City College share the importance of three success traits: Collaboration, Confianza (trust), and Vision in creating a strong and prosperous college community.
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#162 Unlocking Your Career Potential for Professionals in Academia
In today's episode of Career Talk With OG, we embark on a professional development workshop for NCCHC designed for Latinx professionals in academia. We delve into the distinct challenges we face in our careers – from navigating misconceptions of our qualifications to tapping into the power of cultural beliefs and overcoming the fear of taking risks. Discover how to unlock your full career potential with our practical strategies and actionable tips so you can fearlessly unleash your true potential and thrive in your chosen path.
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#161 Las Pruebas y Tribulaciones de ser Emprendedor
En este episodio de Career Talk With OG, el emprendedor en serie, Crístian Ocaña, comparte sus senderos y tribulaciones como emprendedor.
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#160 Leadership in Academia: Serving Students & Staff
Institutions in higher education are experiencing declining enrollment, turnover, and political headwinds. In today's episode of Career Talk With OG, Dr. Anthony Cruz, Campus President of Miami Dade College - Kendall Campus, talks about how he uses his expertise to increase educational opportunities, enhance the student experience, bolster student success, and leadership tips for those interested in becoming a college President.
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#159 40 Years of Activism: Building Bridges & Empowering Latinos
In today's episode of Career Talk With OG, Alberto L. Esparza, the esteemed President & CEO of I Rise Foundation. Alberto takes us on a remarkable journey through his 40 years of dedicated social justice activism. From his humble beginnings as Cesar Chavez's bodyguard to creating the transformative Sí Se Puede Foundation, Alberto's impactful work has reached far and wide. With a deep passion for empowering the youth, Alberto has also spearheaded significant initiatives like STEM programs, uplifting countless young minds along the way. Alberto has been an influential figure, serving on various boards and commissions while continually advocating for equality and justice. Tune in to gain invaluable insights from an OG Chicano with an abundance of pride. Alberto will leave you inspired and motivated.
Connect with Alberto Esparza on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/alberto-l-esparza-9237b32/
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#158 Job Search Tips & Market Trends
Today's episode of Career Talk With OG, my guest is Rosy Corado-Biggs with JVS San Francisco. JVS provides free career and job search workshops, many online. Rosy shares some job market trends and also job search tips for early to mid-career professionals. She specifically highlights their Job Search Accelerator program - an intensive and effective job search program.
JVS Job Search Accelerator Program https://www.jvs.org/job-search-accelerator-san-francisco/
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#157 LinkedIn Tips for Job Seekers
In this episode of Career Talk With OG, we dive into how job seekers can best utilize LinkedIn. I cover topics like creating your personal brand, optimizing your LinkedIn profile, growing your connections and sharing your expertise. You'll want to listen to this episode with your LinkedIn profile available. I'll give you lots of practical and actionable tips to leverage the platform to you attract opportunities.
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#156 Brown Pride: Brown & Queer Leadership | Pride Month
In today's episode of Career Talk With OG, my son and I delve into an important discussion about the influence of various aspects of our identity on assuming leadership roles. My son shares his personal leadership journey as a young, college-educated, brown, queer person. We explore the questions: Does the color of our skin influence our ability to assume leadership roles? Does sexual orientation play a role in leadership opportunities? And what about age? Lastly, we'll reflect on the unique experiences and challenges faced by individuals who are young, brown, and queer.
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#155 Be a Giver, Not a Taker
Today's episode of Career Talk With OG is a past keynote from the San Francisco Chapter of the National Hispanic Organization of Real Estate Associates (NHORA). I focused my keynote on the leadership concept of being a giver, not a taker. How the best salespeople share their vulnerability and treat clients with authenticity and genuine interest.
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#154 Got laid off? Do this first before applying for a job
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#153 Three Essential Career Skills to Master
In today's episode of Career Talk With OG, we'll discuss three essential career skills: creating your professional brand, optimizing your LinkedIn profile, and networking for introverts. Throughout the episode, I emphasize the importance of authenticity and genuine connections. I encourage listeners to reflect on their values, passions, and goals, and align their brand, LinkedIn profile, and networking efforts accordingly.
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#152 The Power of Faith, Hope, & Love
Today's episode of Career Talk With OG is a personal testimony from Eddie Garcia, author, leadership and life coach, and retired corporate executive. Eddie shares his incredible story of growing up in East San Jose, getting kicked out of college, becoming a corporate executive, running for elected office. Then experiencing a life altering heart attack and being a heart transplant recipient. He is the author of "Summer in the Waiting Room" where he talks about his true story of youthful promise, unfulfilled potential, temporary success, catastrophic illness, and spiritual awakening.
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#151 What the Two Percent of Jobseekers do Differently to Get Ahead
In today's episode of Career Talk With OG, I talk about what the two percent of jobseekers do differently to get ahead. Whether your education is from Harvard or the school of hard knocks, do what the two percent does to successfully manage your career and get ahead. The tips are simple, not easy, but doable.
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#150 The ROI of Giving Unconditionally
Today's episode of Career Talk With OG is a personal story about giving unconditionally. I often talk about helping others with zero expectations. It's not easy to do, yet there's a positive outcome.
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#149 Discovering Your Passion
This episode of Career Talk With OG is a talk I delivered for Moreno Valley College for minority students, entrepreneurs, innovators, staff, and business owners. I speak about conquering minority obstacles, harnessing competition, valuing our identity, taking risks, and uncovering our superpowers.
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#148 How to Pitch Your Business Idea
Today's episode of Career Talk With OG is a virtual workshop I gave to Korean and Japanese women entrepreneurs on how to pitch their business idea to investors. In the episode I talk about intersecting your personal and business brand, pitching tips, and content creation.
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#147 Removing the Corporate Mask: 5 Tips to Be Your Authentic Self
This episode is from a webinar I did on how to be your authentic self at work. The corporate environment plays a major role as well as other factors. My focus is on what we can control.
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#146 Internship Strategies: Transforming Your Story into a Career Narrative | Keynote
This episode is a keynote I gave at Cypress College where I share strategies for obtaining internships and how to transform your story into a career narrative. Listen until the end for the Q&A session.
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#145 Business Networking Techniques
Are you a business owner or thinking of starting a business? In this episode, I give you several business networking techniques that have helped me attract hundreds of thousands of dollars in referral business.
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#144 Heart-Centered Leadership | Throwback 2020
Today's episode of Career Talk With OG is from a guest appearance with Leena Mendoza. We talk about my definition of leadership, why I choose the title "Chief Empowerment Officer", cultural bullying, and being proud of my Latino culture.
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#143 Building the College-to-Career Pipeline for the Most Vulnerable Populations
Today's episode of Career Talk With OG is with Co-founders of Inspirame, Mauricio Gonzalez and Maria Medrano. Together they launched Inspirame, a technology platform that provides student analytics, education management services, and a user platform that helps first-gen, low-income, Black and Latinx students complete college. Both Mauricio and Maria are first-generation professionals and know first-hand the struggles minority students experience obtaining a college education.
Inspirame's website https://inspirame.com/
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#142 First-Generation Struggles, First-Generation Victories
In this episode, Victoria Banuelos, author of First-Gen, Next-Gen - A guide to Thriving as a First-Generation Latinx in the Next Generation of American Workforce, talks about her experience as a first-generation professional. We discuss topics like gratitude roadblock, facing rejection in the USA and Mexico, and tips to fit-in the corporate culture.
Victoria Banuelos' book https://www.amazon.com/First-Gen-NextGen-First-Generation-Generation-Workforce/dp/1637304595
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#141 Key Things You Need to Do on LinkedIn to Find a Job
This episode is 17-minutes of key things you need to do on LinkedIn to help you find a job. I talk fast and you'll want to listen to it several times and take notes.
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#140 Truth, Reconciliation, & Renewal: Creating Opportunities for All
In today's episode author, William Watson, Ed.d, discusses his book, Twelve Steps for White America: for a United States of America. Dr. Watson grew up in Mississippi during the civil rights era. His parents were civil rights workers and his family received death threats from the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist groups. In his book, he applies recovery principles to our national dysfunction of "racialized rigged advantage". The content in his book has been considered inflammatory. Dr. Watson shares his struggle with alcoholism and his journey to healing. He is an Aspen Presidential Fellow.
William Watson's website https://williamwatson.org/home
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#139 The Power of Mentorship
This episode is from a workshop I did for Cal State University East Bay for students and alumni on mentorship. I redefine the mentor/mentee relationship and provide practical and actionable tips to create an influential relationship. There's a Q&A session at the end of the workshop.
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#138 From Delivery Service Manager to CEO
In this episode, Arnoldo De La Fuente, CEO of MavenNext, a technology service provider, talks about his journey from growing up in "Little Village" Chicago to co-founding and CEO of a multi-million dollar company. MavenNext is a premier ServiceNow partner and expanding into Mexico.
Arnoldo De La Fuente LinkedIn profile
MavenNext website
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#137 The Art of Making Decisions
In this episode, Professor Philip Tran and I talking about how to make decisions, the different types of decisions there are, and why we have difficulty making decisions. This is part two of a two part business talk series. Listen to episode #137 for the first part of the series.
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#136 Go from Human Relations to Human Connections
In this episode, Professor Philip Tran and I discuss how to build human relations and develop meaningful connections. This episode is part one of a two part series for his business class.
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#135 When Students Matter, They Succeed
In this episode, Bill Davis, Lead Faculty at The University of Arizona Global Campus and Nancy DeVore PhD, MS, Associate Faculty and Consumer Experience Consultant, talk about how universities and faculty can create a culture of belonging and inclusion.
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#134 Using Leadership Stories to Build Trust & Equity in Organizations
Today's episode is on using leadership journey stories to help organizations create trust and equity. Carmen Perkins, Founder, and Sandy Wallenstein, Senior Partner, of Project Edquity, discuss how organizations create a safe space so employees feel comfortable sharing their personal journey to develop a more meaningful company culture.
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#133 Launching a Mentorship Programs Share Social Capital & Increase Student Retention & Job Placement | First-Gen Virtual Summit
This is episode 10 of 10 from the First-Gen Virtual Summit. Founder, CEO and first-gen, Kevin Hu, at Firstly, discuss best practices for colleges to create a quality mentorship program.
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#132 Employer Panel | First-Gen Virtual Summit
This is episode 9 of 10 from the First-Gen Virtual Summit. In this episode, the panelists share recruitment strategies to target and hire first-gen college students.
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#131 Streamline Your Recruitment Efforts at Community Colleges | First-Gen Virtual Summit
This is episode 8 of 10 from the First-Gen Summit. In this episode, my friend, Jennifer Merchant, discuss best practices for career centers to serve first-gen students.
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#130 College & University Panel | First-Gen Virtual Summit
This is episode 7 of 10 from the First-Gen Virtual Summit. In this episode, our panelists are first-gen PhDs and work in academia. They share not only their story and ideas on how to support first-gen stuents.
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#129 Keynote: Rethinking First-Gen Through a Me Power Lens | First-Gen Virtual Summit
Today's episode is 6 of 10 from our First-Gen Virtual Summit. The episode is a keynote delivered by Dr. Lanysha Adams. She discusses the misconceptions of first-gen students and importance of combining knowledge of self plus principled action equals Me Power.
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#128 My Imperfect Model Minority Story | First-Gen Virtual Summit
This is episode 5 of 10 from our First-Gen Virtual Summit. In this episode, speaker, Wendy Chan, shares her story of growing up low income and struggling in school - she shares her imperfect model minority story.
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