JEFA Mode Live by Latinas in Tech

Unlocking Leadership: Yai Vargas on Elevating Latinas to Board Membership

Episode Summary

Tune into this empowering episode of "JEFA Mode Live" where host Rocio von Nierop sits down with Yai Vargas to discuss the significance of Latinas occupying leadership roles, especially on boards of directors.

Episode Notes

On this week’s episode of the Jefa Mode Live podcast, we unlock the secrets to impactful board membership and corporate leadership as we chat with Yai Vargas, the Vice President of Strategic Engagements at HACR (The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility). In our discussion, Yai offers invaluable insights into the significance of Latinas occupying leadership roles, especially on boards of directors. She underscores the transformative power of mentorship and continuous learning, encouraging listeners to align their professional experiences with board opportunities. This episode serves as a practical guide for Latinas aiming to make impactful contributions through board membership. Learn how strategic moves, like negotiating relocation contracts to include nonprofit board placements, can amplify your influence within the community.

Connect with Yai Vargas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaivargas/

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