SUCCESS INNOVATION

In this episode, "What Are You Grateful For!!" [2025], we reflect on the blessings we often overlook; starting with the gift of good health. We talk about the importance of having steady jobs in today’s unpredictable environment and the comfort of keeping our loved ones close. We also celebrate gratitude through achievement, highlighting the pride of contributing to the growing percentage of Latinos succeeding in STEM and lifting our community forward.

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In this episode of “MARVEL Fan to Electrical Engineer,” we sit down with Kaitlin Calambahin to explore her inspiring journey from community college to UCSD, where joining IEEE changed everything. Kaitlin shares how she went from having little exposure to engineering organizations to landing internships with Northrop Grumman and Disney Imagineering. Packed with honest insights, motivation, and a few laughs, this episode is all about taking your shot—no matter where you start. Tune in and get inspired!

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In this episode of Interview Tips, we dive into essential guidance for acing both virtual and in-person interviews. Learn how to prepare effectively, plan for commute time when meeting in person, and understand why following up can set you apart. Plus, discover the importance of asking thoughtful questions to leave a lasting impression. Whether it’s your first interview or your tenth, these tips will help you show up confident and prepared.

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In this episode we talk about unlimited vacation and what that really means. Our conversation leads to how your vacation benefits should be guarded and utilized by each of you.

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In this inspiring episode of SUCCESS INNOVATION, we sit down with Arturo Rangel Alvarez, a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Detroit Mercy. Born in San Diego and raised in Tijuana, Arturo shares his remarkable story of resilience, rapid transitions, and determination in pursuing higher education. From his early start in fencing to navigating new environments and securing an internship, his journey is filled with lessons on persistence, adaptability, and passion. Tune in for an authentic and motivating conversation that will leave you energized to chase your own goals!

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The SHPE National Convention 2025 is almost here! In this episode of Success Innovation, we dive into everything you need to know to make the most of your SHPE experience. From polishing your resume and mastering your elevator pitch to planning your networking strategy and preparing for competitions; we’ve got you covered. Whether you’re attending for the first time or returning to level up your impact, tune in for actionable tips, insider advice, and motivation to help you shine at SHPE 2025!

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Thinking about changing career paths but not sure where to start? In this episode, we dive into the steps you need to take to pivot with confidence — from recognizing when it’s time for a change, to identifying your transferable skills, and building credibility in a brand-new field. Tune in for practical tips, real talk, and the motivation to make your next move your best move!

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We reflect on the significance of Hispanic Heritage Month and the values that shape our identities and leadership journeys. We explore how our cultural roots influence the way we lead, highlight the role models who inspire us, and share personal stories of resilience and growth. Listeners will also hear from attendees about how deeply Hispanic culture is woven into who we are, and how it continues to guide the way we move forward as leaders within our communities.

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We talk about the current and most recent “Government SHUTDOWN” (2025) and how this could possibly affect each of us.  We explore and provide our opinion about what repercussions this situation might have. These are uncertain times, but we do need to continue moving forward and maintain hope, kindness, and a positive attitude as we continue forward.

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We hear from SYLVIA ACEVEDO, who recently released “The Trailblazers Playbook”.  She shares her story and trajectory across her positions and the roles she has held.  She has been instrumental in shaping her path and sharing the recipe for others to be successful.  We hear about her tremendous wins but also hear how her resilience has been honed in to not be defeated.  We talk about her dedication to STEM and pursuit for elevating others to the fullest of their potential.  This is an incredible conversation with SYLVIA ACEVEDO. Learn more about what are some of the topics more people would definitely talk about and learn.

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