by Tina Vasquez (Los Angeles)
Getting out of a bad neighborhood is a hard thing to do. It is so hard, in fact, that often young people use their immediate surroundings as an excuse as to why they haven’t done more with their lives or for their community. The opposite was true for Magda Yrizarry, [...]
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Movers and Shakers: Magda Yrizarry, Verizon’s Vice President for Workplace Culture, Diversity, and Compliance
Latinas in Corporate America
by Tina Vasquez (Los Angeles)
Latinas are statistically the most underrepresented group in the workforce amongst minorities in the U.S. according to Ramona Armijo, a Latina Ph.D. candidate in Walden University’s Masters in Education/Knowledge Management. That’s the bad news. The good news is that their cultural understanding and language skills make Latinas extremely competitive [...]






