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Get ready to be inspired all over again as Maria Burns Ortiz returns to Corporate Cafecito! Maria's entrepreneurial journey is nothing short of remarkable, and in our latest episode, she fearlessly shares the obstacles she faced and how she overcame them to achieve success. From early setbacks to receiving well-deserved recognition for her work with Seven Generation Games, Maria's story is a testament to her determination. Tune in as we explore her experiences with fundraising, the impact of cultural representation in educational games, and the valuable lessons she gleaned from every rejection. You won't want to miss this empowering conversation – catch a sneak peek now and visit www.corpcafecito.com for the episode.
To learn more about the amazing educational tools offered, visit www.7generationsgames.com.
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If you’d like to join Nallely y Carlos for a conversation, collaborate, or suggest a topic that matters to our community, we would love to hear from you. This podcast centers real conversations that move culture and careers forward. Visit www.corpcafecito.com/contact-us or email [email protected].
Elevar Development, founded by Nallely Suárez Gass, helps professionals and organizations grow with clarity and purpose. With over two decades of corporate experience, Nallely is known for helping people lead authentically, uncover strengths, and make confident, aligned decisions. Through personalized coaching and impactful workshops, Elevar creates practical, lasting change. Visit www.elevardevelopment.com or email [email protected] today.
Every business decision carries social, political, and economic considerations. Avizo Consulting helps organizations navigate complexity with intention, cultural awareness, and strategic insight. Carlos Butler Vale partners with leaders who want their values and actions aligned. Learn more at www.avizoconsulting.com or email [email protected].
Two leaders. One shared commitment to growth, cultura, and impact.
I’m excited to share the latest episode of Corporate Cafecito with you. I have a special guest, David Olivencia, from Angeles Investors this week. David’s story is one you’d see in a Wall Street movie. He’s a networking maestro and the author of the bestselling book on networking excellence.
In this episode, David shares his insights on business, investments, and much more. I assure you that you will walk away with great advice and inspiration. This is especially valuable for nuestra Comunidad Latines looking to elevate their professional lives.
Check out the teaser now! Follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content, and subscribe to our podcast on your favorite platforms to never miss an episode. To listen to the full episode, please visit our website: www.corpcafecito.com.
Let’s brew success together!
Want to learn more about Angeles Investors? Check out their website at https://angelesinvestors.com. For all things David Olivencia, head to www.davidolivencia.com. And don't miss out on David's book, "NetWORKing Excellence: Building a Strong Value-Based Network in an Accelerating Digital World," for your next read!
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Support the show
If you’d like to join Nallely y Carlos for a conversation, collaborate, or suggest a topic that matters to our community, we would love to hear from you. This podcast centers real conversations that move culture and careers forward. Visit www.corpcafecito.com/contact-us or email [email protected].
Elevar Development, founded by Nallely Suárez Gass, helps professionals and organizations grow with clarity and purpose. With over two decades of corporate experience, Nallely is known for helping people lead authentically, uncover strengths, and make confident, aligned decisions. Through personalized coaching and impactful workshops, Elevar creates practical, lasting change. Visit www.elevardevelopment.com or email [email protected] today.
Every business decision carries social, political, and economic considerations. Avizo Consulting helps organizations navigate complexity with intention, cultural awareness, and strategic insight. Carlos Butler Vale partners with leaders who want their values and actions aligned. Learn more at www.avizoconsulting.com or email [email protected].
Two leaders. One shared commitment to growth, cultura, and impact.
I recently had Maria Burns Ortiz, the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of 7 Generations Games, join Corporate Cafecito. Her company specializes in creating engaging educational games that reflect different cultures. These games are designed for kids aged 8-14, covering third through eighth grade, and are focused on combining learning with fun.
Make sure to watch the trailer now! To watch the full episode, please visit www.corpcafecito.com.
Ojalá estos juegos existieran cuando yo era niña. To learn more about the fantastic educational tools she offers, visit www.7generationsgames.com.
Support the show
If you’d like to join Nallely y Carlos for a conversation, collaborate, or suggest a topic that matters to our community, we would love to hear from you. This podcast centers real conversations that move culture and careers forward. Visit www.corpcafecito.com/contact-us or email [email protected].
Elevar Development, founded by Nallely Suárez Gass, helps professionals and organizations grow with clarity and purpose. With over two decades of corporate experience, Nallely is known for helping people lead authentically, uncover strengths, and make confident, aligned decisions. Through personalized coaching and impactful workshops, Elevar creates practical, lasting change. Visit www.elevardevelopment.com or email [email protected] today.
Every business decision carries social, political, and economic considerations. Avizo Consulting helps organizations navigate complexity with intention, cultural awareness, and strategic insight. Carlos Butler Vale partners with leaders who want their values and actions aligned. Learn more at www.avizoconsulting.com or email [email protected].
Two leaders. One shared commitment to growth, cultura, and impact.
Hola, Corporate Cafecito audience! I created a short episode to discuss dealing with different personalities at work. It's been on my mind lately, and I want to share some insights that might help you.
We all know that dealing with different personalities at work can be challenging, so it's essential to understand how to handle conversations with them. This can impact the overall atmosphere of the workplace. By learning to work together and support each other, we can create a positive environment that benefits everyone.
To watch the entire episode, please visit my website at www.corpcafecito.com.
Adiós!
Support the show
If you’d like to join Nallely y Carlos for a conversation, collaborate, or suggest a topic that matters to our community, we would love to hear from you. This podcast centers real conversations that move culture and careers forward. Visit www.corpcafecito.com/contact-us or email [email protected].
Elevar Development, founded by Nallely Suárez Gass, helps professionals and organizations grow with clarity and purpose. With over two decades of corporate experience, Nallely is known for helping people lead authentically, uncover strengths, and make confident, aligned decisions. Through personalized coaching and impactful workshops, Elevar creates practical, lasting change. Visit www.elevardevelopment.com or email [email protected] today.
Every business decision carries social, political, and economic considerations. Avizo Consulting helps organizations navigate complexity with intention, cultural awareness, and strategic insight. Carlos Butler Vale partners with leaders who want their values and actions aligned. Learn more at www.avizoconsulting.com or email [email protected].
Two leaders. One shared commitment to growth, cultura, and impact.
I am excited to share the newest episode of the Corporate Cafecito Podcast with guest Isaias Zamarripa. He's a well-known advocate for workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). In this episode, Isaias shares his experiences working in different corporate environments and helping underrepresented people. He emphasizes creating a culture that values diverse talent, stressing that diversity isn't just a checkbox but a transformative force that benefits everyone at work.
I've included a teaser so you can preview the episode! If you want to listen to the full episode, please visit my website at www.corpcafecito.com. You can also find my podcast on all major streaming platforms. You can tune in or watch it on your phone while on the move. Please continue to share it with your familia and amigos.
Support the show
If you’d like to join Nallely y Carlos for a conversation, collaborate, or suggest a topic that matters to our community, we would love to hear from you. This podcast centers real conversations that move culture and careers forward. Visit www.corpcafecito.com/contact-us or email [email protected].
Elevar Development, founded by Nallely Suárez Gass, helps professionals and organizations grow with clarity and purpose. With over two decades of corporate experience, Nallely is known for helping people lead authentically, uncover strengths, and make confident, aligned decisions. Through personalized coaching and impactful workshops, Elevar creates practical, lasting change. Visit www.elevardevelopment.com or email [email protected] today.
Every business decision carries social, political, and economic considerations. Avizo Consulting helps organizations navigate complexity with intention, cultural awareness, and strategic insight. Carlos Butler Vale partners with leaders who want their values and actions aligned. Learn more at www.avizoconsulting.com or email [email protected].
Two leaders. One shared commitment to growth, cultura, and impact.
I'm super excited to share this week's episode of Corporate Cafecito. Join me as I chat with Elizabeth Colón Rivera, founder of Metaphrasis Language & Culture Solutions. We dive into the importance of language services in healthcare, closing communication gaps and ensuring everyone can make informed decisions about their health.
Elizabeth shares her journey from her Puerto Rican roots to living on 26th Street, La Villita, and founding her interpreting and translation company. She serves the Latino community and empowers individuals through language access.
Don't wait another minute! Dive into the episode teaser, and I guarantee you'll be captivated. But the real treasure lies in the entire episode. It's a deep dive into Elizabeth's journey, her commitment to diversity and inclusion, and how she's making a difference in our community. The entire episode can be found at: www.corpcafecito.com
Be sure to go check out Elizabeth's website and see all the fantastic things she is a part of, and be sure to visit her amazing company: http://www.elizcolon.com/ https://metaphrasislcs.com/
Now, what's in your cafecito today?
Support the show
If you’d like to join Nallely y Carlos for a conversation, collaborate, or suggest a topic that matters to our community, we would love to hear from you. This podcast centers real conversations that move culture and careers forward. Visit www.corpcafecito.com/contact-us or email [email protected].
Elevar Development, founded by Nallely Suárez Gass, helps professionals and organizations grow with clarity and purpose. With over two decades of corporate experience, Nallely is known for helping people lead authentically, uncover strengths, and make confident, aligned decisions. Through personalized coaching and impactful workshops, Elevar creates practical, lasting change. Visit www.elevardevelopment.com or email [email protected] today.
Every business decision carries social, political, and economic considerations. Avizo Consulting helps organizations navigate complexity with intention, cultural awareness, and strategic insight. Carlos Butler Vale partners with leaders who want their values and actions aligned. Learn more at www.avizoconsulting.com or email [email protected].
Two leaders. One shared commitment to growth, cultura, and impact.
Hola, Corporate Cafecito audience! On the latest episode of Corporate Cafecito, I had on Yai Vargas. Yai is a diversity, equity, and inclusion professional who helps organizations promote diversity in their workforce. She is also the co-founder of The Latinista, a national network of women and Latina professionals working to empower and inspire women from all backgrounds.
During the episode, Yai shares her journey, a testament to her resilience and determination. From navigating the complexities of the immigration system to shattering barriers in the corporate world, her story is a beacon of inspiration, underscoring the transformative power of diversity.
Check out the trailer below. It's so good that it'll leave you wanting more. To watch the full episode, head over to my website at www.corpcafecito.com. Remember to grab your Cafecito or headphones and take a walk while listening. Please share it with your colleagues, friends, and familia today!
To learn more about Yai Vargas and her work with HACR.org, please visit her LinkedIn profile and website at www.YaiVargas.com.
Support the show
If you’d like to join Nallely y Carlos for a conversation, collaborate, or suggest a topic that matters to our community, we would love to hear from you. This podcast centers real conversations that move culture and careers forward. Visit www.corpcafecito.com/contact-us or email [email protected].
Elevar Development, founded by Nallely Suárez Gass, helps professionals and organizations grow with clarity and purpose. With over two decades of corporate experience, Nallely is known for helping people lead authentically, uncover strengths, and make confident, aligned decisions. Through personalized coaching and impactful workshops, Elevar creates practical, lasting change. Visit www.elevardevelopment.com or email [email protected] today.
Every business decision carries social, political, and economic considerations. Avizo Consulting helps organizations navigate complexity with intention, cultural awareness, and strategic insight. Carlos Butler Vale partners with leaders who want their values and actions aligned. Learn more at www.avizoconsulting.com or email [email protected].
Two leaders. One shared commitment to growth, cultura, and impact.
Join Nallely Suárez Gass in the latest episode of Corporate Cafecito, where she discusses effective workplace communication. In this episode, Nallely explores common pitfalls like over-explaining and people-pleasing in professional settings and offers actionable tips to help you find your own voice and communicate confidently.
Listen in as Nallely shares practical strategies on how to communicate assertively while maintaining your professionalism. You'll learn how to navigate competing priorities, handle budget inquiries with finesse, set boundaries, build trust, and respectfully decline feedback without damaging relationships.
So, get ready to sip your favorite Cafecito and tune in for an insightful discussion that promises to empower you with the communication skills you need to succeed in the workplace.
Support the show
If you’d like to join Nallely y Carlos for a conversation, collaborate, or suggest a topic that matters to our community, we would love to hear from you. This podcast centers real conversations that move culture and careers forward. Visit www.corpcafecito.com/contact-us or email [email protected].
Elevar Development, founded by Nallely Suárez Gass, helps professionals and organizations grow with clarity and purpose. With over two decades of corporate experience, Nallely is known for helping people lead authentically, uncover strengths, and make confident, aligned decisions. Through personalized coaching and impactful workshops, Elevar creates practical, lasting change. Visit www.elevardevelopment.com or email [email protected] today.
Every business decision carries social, political, and economic considerations. Avizo Consulting helps organizations navigate complexity with intention, cultural awareness, and strategic insight. Carlos Butler Vale partners with leaders who want their values and actions aligned. Learn more at www.avizoconsulting.com or email [email protected].
Two leaders. One shared commitment to growth, cultura, and impact.
Please join us on the latest Corporate Cafecito episode hosted by Nallely. In this episode, Emma Rodriguez-Ayala, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel at Ariel Investments shares her inspiring journey from Puerto Rico to the apex of the corporate world, offering valuable insights and reflections along the way.
Emma's candid conversation on Corporate Cafecito covers various topics, from navigating identity to advocating for diversity and implementing impactful changes within the investment industry. Her story is a testament to resilience and leadership and a practical guide for those seeking to make a difference in their lives and careers.
Emma's dedication, hard work, and leadership shine through her powerful reflections on being a "born-again Latina" and her transformative experiences shaping corporate diversity initiatives.
Listen to Emma's beautiful journey! You can tune in now!
Support the show
If you’d like to join Nallely y Carlos for a conversation, collaborate, or suggest a topic that matters to our community, we would love to hear from you. This podcast centers real conversations that move culture and careers forward. Visit www.corpcafecito.com/contact-us or email [email protected].
Elevar Development, founded by Nallely Suárez Gass, helps professionals and organizations grow with clarity and purpose. With over two decades of corporate experience, Nallely is known for helping people lead authentically, uncover strengths, and make confident, aligned decisions. Through personalized coaching and impactful workshops, Elevar creates practical, lasting change. Visit www.elevardevelopment.com or email [email protected] today.
Every business decision carries social, political, and economic considerations. Avizo Consulting helps organizations navigate complexity with intention, cultural awareness, and strategic insight. Carlos Butler Vale partners with leaders who want their values and actions aligned. Learn more at www.avizoconsulting.com or email [email protected].
Two leaders. One shared commitment to growth, cultura, and impact.
Don't miss this week's episode of Corporate Cafecito podcast! Nallely hosts Carlos Diez Jr from #PeripheralMedia, who shares his expertise on helping B2C service providers achieve rapid growth by connecting with their target audience.
In this episode, Carlos breaks down the myths surrounding SEO timelines and emphasizes the importance of niche targeting and authentic engagement. He also reveals some valuable tips and tricks for businesses to achieve online visibility and success without overspending.
By tuning in to this episode, you'll gain practical strategies for your business to achieve success and connect with your target audience. Don't miss out on this opportunity! And remember to visit our website to learn more! www.corpcafecito.com
You can also get in touch with Carlos's company, Peripheral Media, at www.peripheral-media.com.
Support the show
If you’d like to join Nallely y Carlos for a conversation, collaborate, or suggest a topic that matters to our community, we would love to hear from you. This podcast centers real conversations that move culture and careers forward. Visit www.corpcafecito.com/contact-us or email [email protected].
Elevar Development, founded by Nallely Suárez Gass, helps professionals and organizations grow with clarity and purpose. With over two decades of corporate experience, Nallely is known for helping people lead authentically, uncover strengths, and make confident, aligned decisions. Through personalized coaching and impactful workshops, Elevar creates practical, lasting change. Visit www.elevardevelopment.com or email [email protected] today.
Every business decision carries social, political, and economic considerations. Avizo Consulting helps organizations navigate complexity with intention, cultural awareness, and strategic insight. Carlos Butler Vale partners with leaders who want their values and actions aligned. Learn more at www.avizoconsulting.com or email [email protected].
Two leaders. One shared commitment to growth, cultura, and impact.
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to Corporate Cafecito!
What does it mean to navigate the corporate world as a first-generation college graduate and proud member of the Latine community?…
Meet the Hosts
Corporate Cafecito was founded in 2022 by Nallely Suárez Gass, a first-generation college graduate, coach, and strategist with over two decades of experience. Her successful corporate career and full-time focus on mentoring professionals and entrepreneurs have equipped her with the knowledge to help you unlock your potential and build fulfilling careers. Her passion for uplifting others and celebrating the Latine community is the heart of this podcast.
In January 2025, Carlos Butler Vale joined as co-host, bringing his deep business strategy expertise and strong mentorship dedication. Also a first-generation college graduate, Carlos has made it his mission to help others grow into confident, impactful leaders. Together, Nallely and Carlos create a welcoming space to share stories, offer actionable advice, and inspire growth.
What to Expect
Each week on Corporate Cafecito, you’ll hear meaningful conversations, practical tips, and inspiring stories that celebrate the diverse Latine experience in the workplace. Here’s what you can look forward to:
This podcast isn’t just about professional growth—it’s about celebrating who you are, your unique journey, and the vibrant, supportive Latine community we're building together.
Why Listen?
Corporate Cafecito isn’t just a podcast—it’s a movement. Nallely and Carlos help you embrace your unique journey, achieve your goals, and feel part of a vibrant, supportive community. Whether looking for career advice, leadership tips, or inspiring stories from real people, this is the place for you.
So, pour yourself a cafecito, take a moment, and join us. Every conversation is a step toward your personal and professional success. Let’s navigate the corporate world together—one cafecito at a time.