This past week at the ALPFA Convention, surrounded by more than 5,000 Latino professionals and allies, I had the privilege of connecting with peers in some incredible, thought-provoking conversations about AI and what it really means for our work, identity, and leadership. We weren’t talking abo...

I used to think being a strong leader meant doing it all myself. Every draft, every detail, every deliverable. If I didn’t, I worried people might question my value. I had internalized this unspoken rule, passed down through years of being the “only one” in the room: keep carrying it all, no mat...

Success Isn’t a Bigger Dream. It's a Wider Lens. I grew up in a small town in West Texas where success had a very specific look. You became a doctor, a lawyer, or an engineer. Most often, you worked in the oil fields. That was the blueprint. Those were the wealthiest people we knew, so naturally...

“I know I should be using AI…”  The other day, I got a message from a close friend and former colleague, someone I deeply respect and had the joy of working with for years. She’s now at one of those household-name companies that everyone recognizes, and she reached out to me for advice about som...

Everyday AI  I vividly remember the days when MapQuest felt like cutting-edge technology. Carrying pages upon pages of printed driving instructions seemed miraculous at the time. One memorable journey stands out: navigating from New York City to a small college campus in Upstate New York for a r...