In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:
- How her early life as an immigrant shaped who she is today.
- The hurdles she personally faced and how she overcome them.
- A handful of the ten leadership principals in her book that illustrate how the people-centered, life-affirming ways Latinos have led their community.
- How Juana believes Latinos are the antidote to the raging materialism and greed that plagues our nation. Unpack that!
- Her belief that Latinos are a culture not a race and culture can be learned.
- Evidence that the US is becoming a multicultural nation.
- Her belief that the diversity debate in the US is mainly seen from a Black-White perspective and that this will not lead us to “the promise land of a truly equitable and diverse society.”
- The Latino “bienvenido” spirit that welcomes people to join with them and experience their dynamic and diverse culture.
- Mentors that had the courage to reach out and help her, and how she continues to pay it forward.
To learn more about this guest:
juanabordas@gmail.com https://www.juanabordas.com/
http://www.mestizaleadership.com/
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