Joelle Martinez, President & CEO, sits down with Luis Rosa, On My Way to Wealth podcast, to discuss growing up Latina, the rich diversity of history and identity within the Latino diaspora, and the uniqueness of Latino leadership.
El Latino Leadership Institute e Hispanas Organizadas por una Equidad Polític (HOPE) son algunas de las organizaciones que ofrecen programas de desarrollo para informar a los hispanos sobre las oportunidades para esta comunidad.
The Latino Leadership Institute created Ignite to provide coaching and mentorship and to help its participants achieve their leadership potential.
Ignite is a leadership development program that recognizes the unique professional journey of Latinos while using a neuroscience-based approach to workplace problem-solving.
“When you become a more powerful tax base, it’s much bigger than entrepreneurship, you get to address other inequities in your community,” Harry Hollines said.
Latinos are a superpower in every sector and industry but barriers remain; new program launching during Hispanic Heritage Month to unlock the full potential of the changing workforce.
“In moments of vulnerability, opportunities for change emerge,” Meza said.
“We know that business, small business ownership is one of the main vehicles to create wealth and intergenerational wealth and Latinos are significantly underrepresented.”
On July 29, the Latino Leadership Institute announced their first 2022-2023 class of chosen entrepreneurs for their new businesses accelerator program, the Latino Entrepreneur Access Program, in Colorado – spearheaded by Latinos themselves.
“Being undocumented is one layer,” said Antezana, a native of Bolivia who grew up in Los Angeles.