Dr. Joseph Castro was named Wednesday as the new chancellor of the California State University system, becoming the first Mexican-American and native Californian to lead the nation’s largest four-year public university system.
Continue reading CSU picks 1st Mexican-American to lead the nation’s largest 4-year public university system
This year’s Hispanic Heritage Month has been marked by tireless efforts from both Republicans and Democrats to woo the large and diverse voting bloc ahead of the November election.
Continue reading Hispanic, Latino and Latinx: What’s the difference, and why it matters
By Jeff Haden
Actually, where startup success is concerned, there are two great times to launch a company. During a speaking gig, I asked the audience who was better positioned to start a successful business: A twenty-something entrepreneur or a fifty-something entrepreneur.
Continue reading New Research Reveals the Ideal Age to Start a Business
Zigzag. That’s the advice Georgia Sandoval, a high-performance architect at Intel, has for STEM students.
(Jacksonville, FL) Ruben Rodriguez, a former firefighter for both the City of Miami Fire & Rescue and the Tallahassee Fire Department, is currently the Emergency Recovery Coordinator for Paul Davis of Tallahassee.
By Amy Stanton
A few years ago, an interesting study came out of Harvard Business Review titled “The Business Case for Curiosity.”
Continue reading The one characteristic that will make you an all-star according to science
By Innovate Marketing Group
As the live events industry awaits COVID-19 regulations, guidelines, and phase rollouts; innovations and digital opportunities arise, virtual events take center stage, and the importance of an events agency and planner sustains. Continue reading Virtual Events Take Center Stage
Irma Olguin, the tech CEO of Geekwise Academy, is not your typical CEO. Though she lives in California, where many business owners have taken to big cities, such as Los Angeles and San Francisco, Olguin runs her business in Fresno, California, one of the poorest cities in the United States.
Continue reading Meet the Latina CEO who Won’t Stop Exceeding Expectations
Letter from the Editor
As we are still amid the pandemic, inevitable changes are taking place, which range from social causes to the future of the workforce. We recognize these constantly evolving times, which is why this issue of HISPANIC Network Magazine delves into the current occurrences in the Latino community and the impact COVID-19 has had on businesses.
Continue reading Embracing Change, Raising Awareness
By Natalie Rodgers
Of the small businesses to suffer the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, Latinx-owned businesses make up a majority of the impact. According to a survey done by the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative, nearly 86 percent of Latinx businesses owners reported that their business was negatively impacted by COVID-19 in some way. These high percentages are especially interesting considering that Latinx small businesses make up about $500 billion of the economy’s yearly sales.
Continue reading How these Business Owners Are Beating the Odds
