Career Power Hacks by LatinaVIDA

Having a strong, solid brand is great but it means little if you're unable to get the word out about it. That's why it's so important to be well-vested in social media ... 

One important consideration as you navigate to a new job or even if you’re asked to take a new role for your current employer is that you may need to move in order to land the perfect role. Check out this weeks #3LVCareerHacks co-hosted by @StacymEstrada which focuses on the decision to relocate for your career. 

Lets do this con ganas!

The pandemic has made potentially permanent changes in our lifestyles. What does this mean for you as an employee or as a leader?

A lot! Check out 3 tips with co-host Stacy M Estrada on how to prepare for workplace transformation! 

In this episode of #3LV Career Hacks, with your co-host Stacy Estrada, learn how to be an effective peer mentor. This episode is about recognizing the privileges you have and knowing that Latinx communities have different access to corporate programs, university programs or key experiences that can shape ALL of our careers. WE can all advance ourselves while helping others in the process if we live by the philosophy, "Each one, Teach one."

To follow your co-host, Stacy Estrada, look for her on instagram @stacymestrada or on twitter @workit_girls. 

Women leaders, where are you? You're needed NOW! We're tired of female bosses and leaders having "Queen Bee" syndrome or how we're portrayed in TV and Films as being cutthroat. In this episode, Christina Castaneda shares the qualities and misconceptions of what good leadership is--and isn't. Find out how you can have more empathy, encourage collaboration and focus on the long term win-win for your teams. 

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How to stay focused during stressful times

Who is your ride or die crew when it comes to your professional work? In your career, your performance and reputation are at stake, so how do you know who has your back in a high-pressure situation? In this episode, Christina Castaneda shares why building trust, taking in harsh critique and keeping the lines of communication open can keep you working in a drama and disaster free work environment. 

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Follow Christina Castaneda on Instagram: @savvycreativechristina and listen to the Savvy Creative Podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 

Have you heard of "Glamour Work"?  Glamour Work is THE key to promotions! In this week’s #3LVCareerHacks, Stacy Estrada talks about tips for how to position yourself for Glamour Work!

Listen to Tammy Ramos, LatinaVIDA's Director of Coaching Services  share what you need to do in your coaching sessions so you get the most from your career coach and advance in your career with success.

In this episode, Stacy Estrada discusses important tips for formal and informal leaders to consider as they navigate through this "new normal"  and how to support their teams in the process. You'll also hear how Stacy, as an international student, has had to learn to manage cultural differences within teams. Find Stacy on instagram at @StacyMEstrada. 

Everyone needs an Ally at work!  This #LVMiniPodcast is all about how to build allies in the workplace and get the support you need to advance your career! 

In this episode, Stacy Estrada identifies the 3 most common mental blocks people face in trying to accomplish their goals.  You'll also hear how Stacy encountered her own challenges as she pursues her doctorate degree and how she pushed forward!  This episode also identifies and ends with 3 actionable tips for overcoming these mental blocks. 

In this episode Tammy Ramos shares with you the importance of getting support from family at home so that you can achieve your career goals. You deserve it! 

In this episode, Milena Garcia shares tips on what to do if you are considering a career change as we all prepare for the New Normal.  Here's three tips on what to consider as you look at the new landscape of jobs! 

Ellen Ochoa is the first Latina Astronaut and the first Latina to lead NASA's Johnson Space Center. In this interview, you'll hear about how she joined NASA upon finishing her doctorate at Stanford University and how she played a vital role as the team that built he International Space Station. She also tells about the next generation of NASA missions that will take humans further into space. This conversation is out of this world!

This episode features Adis Vila who has held executive appointments in the federal government and then in her home state Florida. A lawyer by training, she has taught in academia and her most recent assignment was as the Chief Diversity Officer for the US Naval Academy. She now is a speaker and consults regularly on the the value of diversity at all levels of an organization as a key to business success.

3 questions on what makes a great career.

3 tips on planning to make a great presentation. 

3 tips on assessing whether a career lateral move is right for you.

3 tips on recognizing the warning signs your relationship with your boss needs attention.  

3 tips on freeing ourselves from striving for perfection.