Latinos Who Tech

Latinos Who Tech


Latest Episodes

How to retire by 40 (while working in STEM) feat. Lennis Perez, Wellness Engineer & Speaker
May 10, 2023

Welcome to a new episode of Latinos who tech, my name is Hugo Castellanos. This a podcast about the stories of latinos working in the tech industry and tools to help you take your career to the next level. In this episode we explore the FIRE Movement (Fin

What is it like to pursue a career in Academia feat. Mariantonieta Gutierrez Soto, PhD Assistant Professor @ Penn State University
April 28, 2023

If you are enjoying this content please fill out this 5 minute survey to help me pick topics for upcoming episodes https://forms.gle/UZb7g31PPu84TSwGA### ShownotesIn 2016, a study out of the University of California San Diego stated that there were 587

Is working in Silicon Valley in 2023 overrated? feat. Carolina Baquero PMM @ LinkedIn
April 20, 2023

Shownotes:Connect with Carolina Baquero on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugocastellanos/Connect with Hugo Castellanos on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolinabaquerovJoin our Discord Community: https://latinos-who-tech.cap

My SHPE Story feat. Aileen Tapia
December 22, 2020

Aileen Tapia is a daughter, a sister and a nieta. She is a first-gen industrial engineer and currently serves as a Strategy and Management Consultant @ Accenture. We spoke during the first Virtual SHPE 2020 Convention in October. She told us her story

Remote Work and building a career in HR feat. Jose Paz Castro from Microsoft
October 27, 2020

Are you feeling stressed out because of remote work? Do you feel there is a blur between your personal life and work life? Is it hard for you to close your laptop at the end of the day? Dont worry, you are not the only oneIn this episode I spoke with Jos

Career Coaching for Tech Professionals feat. Cristina Costa, Outco Inc
October 17, 2020

Cristina Costa is a learning and development professional and career coach focused on humanizing tech. She hails from Boston, Mass and has been part of organizations like Drift, HubSpot and Women With Purpose. We had a very enriching conversation about th

Getting Ish Done: Making time for all the things that matter feat. Ish Verduzco
October 11, 2020

Getting Ish Done: Making time for all the things that matter @ishverduzco is one of the hardest working people I know. Wether he is at his day job as Director of Growth & Marketing for @craveitsf , DJing, podcasting, writing or doing com

Delivering Great Virtual Presentations feat. Zoraida Martinez, Programmer Analyst @ Foster Farms
October 04, 2020

Do you remember the last time you had to give a presentation for work? Do you think you could have done a better job? No worries, you are not alone. Public speaking is not easy and in our current reality even less so. Not only do we have to

The Future of Higher Education feat. Vanessa Diaz, PhD
August 23, 2020

Latinos Who Tech is back! After a couple months of hiatus I want to welcome you back to our newest season. We have 10 episodes ready for you exploring the intersection of Latinos, Technology and Authenticity. Fall 2020 is going to be an interesti

Building a Career as a Salesforce Consultant: Sebastián Anaya
May 24, 2020

In this episode, we spoke about how he got started in the field and ways to level up via certifications and mentorship. Hear about LatinX in AI and what they want to accomplish. Learn how he keeps up to date with technology and his advice for all those pr