Job scams have become increasingly sophisticated, targeting unsuspecting job seekers with a variety of deceptive tactics. Cybercriminals exploit the vulnerability of individuals seeking employment, often using fraudulent job postings, phishing emails, and social engineering techniques to lure victims into sharing sensitive personal information. READ MORE AT UNDERCOVER RECRUITER
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A certain amount of stress and anxiety at work is common. According to a survey, more than 80% of U.S. workers have reported experiencing workplace stress. Why does this happen and how do we manage our anxiety in the moment? It is important to know the difference between workplace anxiety and anxiety that indicates an anxiety disorder. Signs that indicate workplace anxiety rather than a general anxiety disorder include. READ MORE AT HBR
If you’re like a lot of people, you might have gone your entire career without ever asking for a raise. It’s surprisingly common for workers, particularly women, to wait for their employer to dole out raises rather than proactively requesting one.READ MORE AT NEW YORK MAGAZINE
Hispanics are leading a revolution in financial education. While traditional sources still play a role, social media is becoming a go-to for financial guidance. This enthusiasm for financial growth is encouraging and speaks to a community eager to take control of its future. READ MORE AT MONEYLION
Not everyone wants to be an entrepreneur. And not everyone can be an entrepreneur. Many people aren’t in a situation that allows them towork 80 hours a week with no guaranteed income. Entrepreneurs are willing to work harder than most people. They know it’s a marathon, not a sprint. What are the qualities that it takes to be an entrepreneur? READ MORE AT MS. CAREER GIRL
Americans aren’t staying on top of their wellness check ups and reports are saying it shows. Aflac’s 2024 Wellness Matters found that more people are waiting for a medical emergency to access care. For Latino Americans specifically, this survey provided critical insights on the barriers preventing Latinos from accessing preventative healthcare and a growing trend of relying on urgent care or emergency services to meet their primary healthcare needs. About 58% of Latinos use urgent care or the e
As companies invest less in women at work, women of color — particularly Latinas — may be left by the wayside. LeanIn.Org and McKinsey and Co. released their 10th annual Women in the Workplace report this year, which concluded that race and gender intersections make the work life of women of color more difficult. READ MORE AT HRDIVE
Experts from Wharton and TIAA Institute discuss ways to improve financial wellness for Hispanic Americans, from college through retirement. Drawing insights from the TIAA Institute’s recent report, “The State of Hispanic Financial Wellness in the United States,” the conversation highlights key findings and explores potential solutions for closing the retirement and savings gaps disproportionately affecting Hispanic Americans.
The discussion delves into the state of financial wellness among Hisp
People seem to be afraid of networking. They have many excuses to avoid it. Yet in-person networking remains vibrant today whether you are a small business owner, a job hunter or a member of some affinity group that brings people together. Attending networking meetings provides increased exposure, knowledge, leads, suggestions and ideas to help you become more effective in your professional life. READ MORE AT THE BIG GAME HUNTER
Building a personal brand can feel like walking a tightrope—one misstep, and your carefully crafted image could start to unravel. In today’s fast-paced digital world, where everyone is vying for attention, avoiding common branding mistakes is crucial. But what are those mistakes, and how can you steer clear of them? READ MORE AT THE PERSONAL BRANDING BLOG
Here we are in 2024, and the world of marketing is evolving more than ever. As it continues to change, we see all sorts of new emerging technologies and consumer behaviours which have changed the way we market. The same old tricks don’t work the same as they once did, so knowing the latest ways to market your business is important. If you’re looking to stand out in 2024, then here are some marketing strategies that you’ll want to try. READ MORE AT MIDDLEME
A report by Bank of America found that Latinas are responsible for 30.2% of growth in the U.S. labor force since 2010. The data found that Hispanic women are major economic drivers for the U.S. economy. The data also shows that Hispanic women in the U.S. contributed to a total economic output equal to $1.3 trillion in 2021. READ MORE AT SCRIPPS NEWS
VA celebrates Hispanic Heritage month with the story of Vietnam Veteran Arnie Cardenas. Growing up in Uvalde, Texas, Army Veteran Cardenas and his eight siblings loved listening to the sounds of accordion maestro Tony de la Rosa and the Tex-Mex music flowing across nearby border towns like Laredo. As Cardenas grew older, his family got hooked on a new phenomenon sweeping the nation in the mid-1950s: Rock ‘n’ Roll. Read more at U.S. Veteran Affairs News
CHICAGO, IL – Holy Cross Hospital has joined the Peace and Wellness Coalition to host “Run The Lawn 5K: Healing In Motion” on Sunday, September 22nd in Marquette Park. Thanks to contributions from dozens of community stakeholders and partners, ‘Run the Lawn 5k’ and Wellness Fair will welcome community members from Chicago Lawn and the South Side of Chicago.
Holy Cross has joined the event to raise awareness of the hospital’s services, treatments and provide a chance for community members to m
To celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, we’ve put together a reading list highlighting the arts and lives of Hispanic individuals from a range of countries and traditions. READ MORE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
In the United States, Bitcoin is seen more as an investment instrument. What many people in the U.S. don't know that Latinos are the ones who invest the most in cryptocurrencies. Then it's followed by Blacks and then Whites. In Colombia and Mexico, you're seeing a lot of activity in using cryptocurrencies for remittances, because it's faster, cheaper and sometimes safer. READ MORE AT THE LATIN TIMES
Though Latinas have collectively seen socioeconomic gains, their educational and economic circumstances are varied. Younger Latinas and U.S.-born Latinas, for instance, are more likely to report having a bachelor’s degree than older and immigrant Latinas, respectively. Though labor force participation rates have increased in the last two decades for Latinas overall, some are more likely to be employed or seeking work. READ MORE AT PEW RESEARCH CENTER
September 15, the middle of September, means we're that much closer to Halloween and days away from it officially being fall. But it's the start of Hispanic Heritage Month as well.
Why does Hispanic Heritage Month begin mid-month?
The reason that Hispanic Heritage Month begins halfway through the month of September is that Sept. 15 is the anniversary of independence for several Latin American countries: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. Mexico and Chile's independence
Each year from September 15 to October 15, Boys & Girls Clubs across the United States honor the history, cultures, struggles and triumphs of Hispanic and Latino Americans during Hispanic Heritage Month.
Knowing more about your unique heritage helps kids foster meaningful connections and pride within their communities. In fact, a recent survey commissioned by our partner, Ancestry, found that 88% of Spanish-speakers in the U.S. believe it is important to honor family history and heritage. Celeb
More than 1.6 million Hispanics and Latinos are part of the military, including veterans, and 47% cite financial struggles as a top transitional challenge. The spouse of a Navy veteran is working to change cultural norms surrounding the topic of money.
Many military families who identify as Latino have cultural values like machismo, where males are predominately responsible for financial leadership in their family. READ MORE AT MILITARY FAMILIES MAGAZINE
