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Honoring the Queens & Kings: Aurora Archer's Journey of Cultural Pride and Self-Empowerment
Aurora Archer, a powerhouse Latina and CEO & Co-Founder of The Opt-In™, shares her journey and insights on leadership, cultural pride, and the importance of representation in the tech industry. Aurora's journey as a trailblazer in the tech industry is highlighted, where she recounts her remarkable achievements as the first Afro Latina, first Latina, and first woman in various domains. Reflecting on her upbringing, Aurora shares how being raised by an indigenous Mexican mother and an African American father exposed her to a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and beliefs, laying the groundwork for her exceptional skills as a marketer. She draws inspiration from her mother's resilience in the face of criticism for speaking Spanish to her children, and her grandmother's teachings instilled a sense of pride in her ancestry while providing her with the tools to navigate the world as a black woman. Moreover, Aurora emphasizes the importance of breaking generational cycles of debt and advocating for economic empowerment for all individuals, regardless of their background. She introduces the concept of "Jefa," embodying healing, redefining leadership through love and empathy, and embracing wealth as a means of economic empowerment for everyone. As the conversation unfolds, Aurora Archer's narrative serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring leaders, particularly Latinas in tech, encouraging them to embrace diversity, break barriers, and pave the way for a more inclusive future in the tech industry.
Connect with Aurora on LinkedIn.
Learn more about her company and podcast, The Opt-In™.
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About Latinas in Tech Latinas in Tech is a non-profit organization with the mission to connect, support and empower Latina women working in technology through professional development, mentorship, and recruiting. Learn more about our organization at https://latinasintech.org/.
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Aurora Archer, a powerhouse Latina and CEO & Co-Founder of The Opt-In™, shares her journey and insights on leadership, cultural pride, and the importance of representation in the tech industry. Aurora's journey as a trailblazer in the tech industry is highlighted, where she recounts her remarkable achievements as the first Afro Latina, first Latina, and first woman in various domains. Reflecting on her upbringing, Aurora shares how being raised by an indigenous Mexican mother and an African American father exposed her to a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and beliefs, laying the groundwork for her exceptional skills as a marketer. She draws inspiration from her mother's resilience in the face of criticism for speaking Spanish to her children, and her grandmother's teachings instilled a sense of pride in her ancestry while providing her with the tools to navigate the world as a black woman. Moreover, Aurora emphasizes the importance of breaking generational cycles of debt and advocating for economic empowerment for all individuals, regardless of their background. She introduces the concept of "Jefa," embodying healing, redefining leadership through love and empathy, and embracing wealth as a means of economic empowerment for everyone. As the conversation unfolds, Aurora Archer's narrative serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring leaders, particularly Latinas in tech, encouraging them to embrace diversity, break barriers, and pave the way for a more inclusive future in the tech industry.
Connect with Aurora on LinkedIn.
Learn more about her company and podcast, The Opt-In™.
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About Latinas in Tech Latinas in Tech is a non-profit organization with the mission to connect, support and empower Latina women working in technology through professional development, mentorship, and recruiting. Learn more about our organization at https://latinasintech.org/.
🫶 Become a LiT Member: https://latinasintech.org/member/register
🫶 Donate to Latinas in Tech: https://latinasintech.org/donate
🫶 LiT Shop: https://latinas-in-tech.myshopify.com/
FOLLOW LiT ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | TikTok | YouTube | Slack | Facebook Group