This session is critical for Latinos and underserved communities, where often the value of diverse experiences and backgrounds can be overlooked in the job market. It’s about turning the skills you’ve gained from overcoming challenges, balancing multiple responsibilities, and navigating unique life experiences into tangible job advantages. By learning how to translate leadership roles, problem-solving, and communication into marketable skills, you’ll have the tools to compete in an often inequitable job market. For Latino youth, especially in underserved communities, understanding how to leverage these experiences is key to unlocking opportunities and breaking barriers. This session is about taking the richness of your journey and turning it into the power you need to succeed professionally.
