A LA LATINA - Presented by MoneyLion

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  • Join Claudia Romo Edelman, a staunch advocate for Hispanics in America and founder of We Are All Human, and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner, the CMO of MoneyLion, in their transformative podcast, "A LA LATINA." Why "A LA LATINA”?: Despite Latinas representing a significant 9% of the US population, they hold a mere 2% of senior executive roles. This podcast aims to bridge that divide. Spotlighting Latinas making waves in the corporate realm, this platform offers a deep dive into their authentic journeys, shares wisdom from industry behemoths like Coca-Cola, NFL, and Spotify, and delivers actionable strategies tailored for success — the Latina way. Inside Every Episode: Discover stories of Latinas who've carved a niche for themselves in the corporate sphere. Gain expert perspectives on surmounting biases and challenges in the corporate world. Equip yourself with actionable strategies, fostering professional growth while cherishing your cultural roots. Tune in for a weekly blend of inspiration, guidance, and a front-row seat to witness Latinas redefining the corporate playbook — all "A LA LATINA" style! Presented by MoneyLion | Produced by MALKA Media.
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  • 37 - Jessica Alba / Actress, Producer and Businesswoman

    37 - Jessica Alba / Actress, Producer and Businesswoman
    Dec 9 2024
    In the latest episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner had the privilege of chatting with the multi-talented trailblazer Jessica Alba, about her journey to the top being authentically Latina. From her iconic roles in films, to becoming the youngest Latina to take a company public in 2021, Jessica’s story is one of resilience, innovation, and empowerment. In this conversation, Jessica shared how she came to be the rockstar she is. Tracing back to her early years and breaking stereotypes both in Hollywood and business. Here are the three key takeaways of the conversation: 1. Embrace and elevate your identity. Jessica inspires us to fully embrace our cultural identity and recognize the profound impact of our early role models, especially within our own families. For her, the incredible support and strength of her family were crucial in shaping her confidence, resilience, and sense of purpose. By embracing who we are, we unlock the power to achieve greatness, with our roots serving as a powerful source of strength and determination. 2. Trust your Instincts and own your journey. One of Jessica’s key pieces of advice is to trust your instincts, especially when stepping into the unknown. She encourages us to believe in our own abilities and stop seeking validation from others. Over time, she learned to trust herself and follow her unique path. 3. Be ready to overcome obstacles Jessica’s journey teaches us that with persistence, optimism, and a mindset of growth, we can break through any obstacle. Whether launching The Honest Company or navigating the challenges of Hollywood, Jessica turned setbacks into stepping stones by staying open to learning and trusting the process. She shows that success comes not from having all the answers upfront, but from the courage to keep going, to learn, and to never give up. Jessica’s dedication to social justice and sustainability has earned her recognition on prestigious platforms like Forbes' Self-Made Women issue and Fortune's 10 Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs. She’s also been recognized by Fast Company, UK Glamour, and Vanity Fair, and received prestigious awards like the March of Dimes Grace Kelly Award and the Golden Heart Award for Outstanding Philanthropy. Jessica’s journey is a testament to the power of staying authentic, embracing one’s heritage, and using success to uplift others. Don’t miss out on this uplifting and motivating episode with one of the most influential Latinas of our time. Stay tuned for all the wisdom Jessica Alba has to share! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • 36 - Ana Maria Rodriguez-Figueres / Former Chief Food Innovation & Quality Officer, Pizza Hut International

    36 - Ana Maria Rodriguez-Figueres / Former Chief Food Innovation & Quality Officer, Pizza Hut International
    Nov 26 2024
    In this dynamic episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self, hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome the inspiring Ana Maria Rodriguez-Figueres, a global leader in culinary innovation with an impressive career spanning emerging and developed markets. Former Chief Innovation and Quality Officer at Pizza Hut International, Ana Maria has led initiatives across the food industry, from ideation sessions and new product development to consumer insights, marketing positioning, and quality assurance. She’s an expert in commercialization, supplier development, prototyping, and consumer research, with a track record of successfully launching new products and driving growth. Ana Maria shares her unique perspective on how to make an impact in the corporate world while staying true to your authentic self. She gives valuable insights on the importance of building meaningful connections and how leadership is about inspiring others as much as it is about expertise and hard work. With her global experience and deep knowledge of the culinary industry, she offers a behind-the-scenes look at how innovative ideas come to life, and how to ensure they’re executed successfully with measurable results. Key takeaways: If you don’t get a seat at the table, bring the conversation to your table. Ana Maria emphasizes that you don’t need permission to create your own opportunities — everyone has the power to carve out their own space, have their voice heard, and make a difference. What really gets you to the top is not just expertise, but the ability to inspire others. Leadership is about more than just technical knowledge. Ana Maria stresses that the capacity to motivate and guide people is what sets you apart in any field. A playbook to go above your boss (without getting fired). In this episode, Ana Maria provides practical advice for navigating organizational dynamics and climbing the career ladder while maintaining respect, professionalism, and authenticity. With her deep experience in everything from product commercialization and consumer research to successful market launches and quality assurance, Ana Maria offers listeners a playbook for success that is as much about personal growth as it is about professional achievement. Tune in for an empowering conversation that will inspire you to lead with confidence and authenticity, no matter where you are in your career journey! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • 35 - Claudia Jaramillo / Former CFO, Jacobs

    35 - Claudia Jaramillo / Former CFO, Jacobs
    Nov 19 2024
    In this empowering episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome the incredible Claudia Jaramillo, a highly accomplished board member and former global CFO with a proven track record of enhancing financial performance and maximizing shareholder value at Fortune 500 companies like Schlumberger (SLB) and Jacobs. With extensive experience in multinational corporate and operational finance, Claudia has led multi-functional teams of up to 1,800, driving transformative initiatives that optimize financial outcomes and accelerate long-term growth. She’s also a passionate advocate for diversity and innovation, known for fostering environments where teams exceed their financial and operational goals. Claudia is the founder of #WISE, a global platform focused on accelerating women’s readiness for leadership positions, and has been a frequent speaker at prestigious events like the Women Economic Forum and EuroFinance. In this conversation, Claudia shares invaluable insights from her extraordinary career, focusing on how women can thrive in male-dominated industries while staying true to themselves. From offering a playbook on surviving in a global corporate world to redefining female leadership, this episode is filled with actionable advice and inspiring stories. Key takeaways: Embrace your authentic self: Claudia explains how she navigated the corporate world by confidently presenting her authentic self at every stage of her career. Rather than blending in, she made it clear from the outset what she brought to the table—strengths, values, and all. Thriving in a global, male-dominated industry: Claudia provides a powerful playbook for women seeking to succeed in industries with fewer women in leadership roles. She shares practical strategies for standing out, building influence, and leading effectively across cultures and continents. Redefining female leadership: Claudia discusses the critical need for organizations to recognize that female leadership comes with its own unique strengths. She challenges traditional expectations and advocates for leadership styles that embrace collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity, rather than conforming to masculine norms. Tune in for a conversation filled with inspiration, wisdom, and actionable insights that will empower you to embrace your true self, rise to leadership, and make a lasting impact in your career and beyond! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins

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