Insights from LAS PODEROSAS in the mountains…
August 13, 2010
Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico– On September 9th over one hundred of some of the most influential and powerful Latina women in corporate America and business came together to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Hispana Leadership Summit. With a stunning backdrop of the New Mexico desert-mountains, the event kicked off with a strong group of senior corporate leaders from CNN en Español, Johnson & Johnson, Yum! Brands and Altura Capital Group; who set the stage with provoking remarks on leadership and business communications. We got bold, real and candid very quickly “Latina style” …saying it as mami or abuelita would say it. From talking about how short is too short for a business skirt, to never ever compromising the spice and flavor that makes us who we are as Latina leaders, the event gathered a lot of passion and drive under one roof…which I hadn’t experienced since my former Johnson & Johnson Women Leadership Initiative days. The day continued with panelists that went into sharing personal stories of failure followed by their secrets to success. There was power, inspiration and a window to the changing face of American business leaders, and in this case Latinas.
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