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10 - Marta Ronquillo Newhart / Former Chief Communications & Brand Officer @ Westinghouse Electric Company
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In this episode of "A LA LATINA", hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome Marta Ronquillo Newhart, a trailblazing Latina who rose to become the Chief Communication and Brand Officer for Westinghouse. The episode delves into the unique challenges and triumphs of Latinas in the corporate world, with Marta sharing invaluable insights from her journey.
Key takeaways from the episode include:
- Importance of a Personal Board of Advisors: Marta emphasizes the significance of having a trusted group of advisors to navigate career challenges, drawing on her own experiences and the support she received from mentors, including those in the African-American community.
- Leveraging Diverse Playbooks: The discussion highlights the value of learning from other minority communities, particularly how African-American professionals have created strong support networks and playbooks for success, which Latinas can adapt and use in their own career paths.
- The Power of Effective Communication: Marta underscores the critical role of communication skills in opening doors to opportunities and building stronger relationships. She shares her personal experiences and strategies for becoming a persuasive communicator and storyteller.
The episode also explores themes like embracing Latina identity in professional settings, breaking stereotypes, and the importance of representation and mentorship. Marta's personal anecdotes, such as her decision to reclaim her family name, offer powerful examples of authenticity and resilience.
Listeners are encouraged to be true to themselves, to seek and offer mentorship, and to harness their unique strengths as Latinas in their professional journeys. This episode is a rich resource for anyone looking to navigate the corporate world with authenticity, confidence, and a deep understanding of their cultural heritage.
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
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87 episodes
Manage episode 383870699 series 2110099
In this episode of "A LA LATINA", hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome Marta Ronquillo Newhart, a trailblazing Latina who rose to become the Chief Communication and Brand Officer for Westinghouse. The episode delves into the unique challenges and triumphs of Latinas in the corporate world, with Marta sharing invaluable insights from her journey.
Key takeaways from the episode include:
- Importance of a Personal Board of Advisors: Marta emphasizes the significance of having a trusted group of advisors to navigate career challenges, drawing on her own experiences and the support she received from mentors, including those in the African-American community.
- Leveraging Diverse Playbooks: The discussion highlights the value of learning from other minority communities, particularly how African-American professionals have created strong support networks and playbooks for success, which Latinas can adapt and use in their own career paths.
- The Power of Effective Communication: Marta underscores the critical role of communication skills in opening doors to opportunities and building stronger relationships. She shares her personal experiences and strategies for becoming a persuasive communicator and storyteller.
The episode also explores themes like embracing Latina identity in professional settings, breaking stereotypes, and the importance of representation and mentorship. Marta's personal anecdotes, such as her decision to reclaim her family name, offer powerful examples of authenticity and resilience.
Listeners are encouraged to be true to themselves, to seek and offer mentorship, and to harness their unique strengths as Latinas in their professional journeys. This episode is a rich resource for anyone looking to navigate the corporate world with authenticity, confidence, and a deep understanding of their cultural heritage.
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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