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2013 Merlot, Herencia del Valle
In this powerful episode, Jessica sits down with Carrie Peralta, a former technical recruiter turned career strategist who's on a mission to help Latina professionals claim their rightful place in the tech industry. Over glasses of wine and authentic conversation, they explore how women of color can transform their unique perspectives into professional superpowers.
Episode Highlights
After two transformative decades recruiting talent for tech giants like Netflix, Google, and Verizon, Carrie shares invaluable insights on:
- Navigating the complex landscape of tech recruitment and what really happens behind the scenes when companies make hiring decisions
- How Latina professionals can leverage their cultural background and lived experiences as strengths in the workplace
- Breaking through imposter syndrome and building unshakeable confidence in predominantly white and male tech spaces
- Practical strategies for salary negotiation and getting paid what you're truly worth
- The importance of understanding your unique value proposition and how to communicate it effectively
Key Takeaways
Through candid discussion, Carrie reveals how her own journey from technical recruiter to empowerment coach led her to discover her true calling: helping other Latinas reach their Peak State in their careers. She emphasizes that success isn't just about technical skills—it's about embracing your authentic self and turning perceived differences into distinctive advantages.
Where to Find Carrie
Want to learn more about reaching your Peak State? Connect with Carrie:
Instagram @carrienmia
Website www.peakstatecoaching.com
Connect With Us
Join the conversation and be part of our community:
- Follow @thewineandchisme on Instagram
- Subscribe to The Wine & Chisme Podcast
- Visit www.thewineandchisme.com to explore our directory of Latiné-owned wine brands
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Featured Wine
2013 Merlot, Herencia del Valle
In this powerful episode, Jessica sits down with Carrie Peralta, a former technical recruiter turned career strategist who's on a mission to help Latina professionals claim their rightful place in the tech industry. Over glasses of wine and authentic conversation, they explore how women of color can transform their unique perspectives into professional superpowers.
Episode Highlights
After two transformative decades recruiting talent for tech giants like Netflix, Google, and Verizon, Carrie shares invaluable insights on:
- Navigating the complex landscape of tech recruitment and what really happens behind the scenes when companies make hiring decisions
- How Latina professionals can leverage their cultural background and lived experiences as strengths in the workplace
- Breaking through imposter syndrome and building unshakeable confidence in predominantly white and male tech spaces
- Practical strategies for salary negotiation and getting paid what you're truly worth
- The importance of understanding your unique value proposition and how to communicate it effectively
Key Takeaways
Through candid discussion, Carrie reveals how her own journey from technical recruiter to empowerment coach led her to discover her true calling: helping other Latinas reach their Peak State in their careers. She emphasizes that success isn't just about technical skills—it's about embracing your authentic self and turning perceived differences into distinctive advantages.
Where to Find Carrie
Want to learn more about reaching your Peak State? Connect with Carrie:
Instagram @carrienmia
Website www.peakstatecoaching.com
Connect With Us
Join the conversation and be part of our community:
- Follow @thewineandchisme on Instagram
- Subscribe to The Wine & Chisme Podcast
- Visit www.thewineandchisme.com to explore our directory of Latiné-owned wine brands
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