Success isn’t always about following the expected path—it’s about finding your people, trusting your journey, and staying true to your values. In this episode, Patricia Alvarez, VP of Sales & Strategy at a cocktail startup company, shares her inspiring career journey, from her roots in a family business to making her mark in corporate spaces and beyond.

We explore how the power of connection has shaped Patricia’s career and helped her navigate challenges like proving her worth as an underdog, redefining success on her own terms, and staying grounded in her values even in high-pressure environments. Patricia opens up about the importance of building authentic connections, challenging norms and expectations, and crafting a path that works for you—not the one others expect you to follow.

Whether you’re looking to strengthen your professional connections, break free from traditional molds, or create a career that aligns with your values, this episode is full of actionable insights and inspiration to help you chart your unique path.

Resources:

• Connect with Patricia on LinkedIn
• Listen: Episode 24. How do I define my personal brand? | Career Questions
• Read: How to Not Die Alone by Logan Ury

Connect with me:

• Instagram
• LinkedIn
• YouTube
• selfatwork.com

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