What if the key to career growth isn’t chasing titles but embracing vulnerability and stepping into challenges? In this episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole speaks with Amber Senteno, an inspiring Chief Information Officer, about the moments that defined her career and the lessons she’s learned along the way. Amber opens up about the power of authenticity, the importance of taking care of yourself, and why leaning into discomfort leads to growth.

Amber dives into how building a personal brand, fostering innovation, and embracing failure have shaped her leadership journey. She provides actionable advice for navigating challenges, growing beyond roles, and balancing ambition with self-care. Whether you’re climbing the ladder or redefining your path, this episode offers tools to elevate your career and find fulfillment.

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• The value of diversifying yourself and seeking opportunities that challenge you to grow
• Why focusing on your people first is the foundation for successful leadership
• Vulnerability as a strength and a gateway to fostering innovation
• The importance of building your personal brand and prioritizing self-care
• How small, consistent actions can create long-term professional growth
• Embracing failure as a natural part of growth and learning to move forward with grace
• And much more…

Resources:

Amber’s LinkedIn