As we embrace the exciting possibilities that this new year holds with open hearts and minds, I am thrilled to share with you a new transformative series that will help to not only illuminate inspiring stories but also foster connection and empowerment within our community.

As we approach the end of 2023 and look forward to the New Year, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to all of you who have contributed in thoughtful ways to this community.

At a time when we are experiencing macro and economic uncertainty, it is more important than ever to be intentional about navigating one’s career and potential job search, making sure to stay connected within the community.

As we all know well, we as women face unique challenges in the workplace, especially when we take into account our race, ethnicity, origin, and cultural traditions. Often, we have had to fit a preset mold when joining the workforce and have been tasked with learning to navigate cultural norms and workplace practices on our own.