What does the Latinista do?

The Latinista is a national network established in 2012 by Yai Vargas, dedicated to empowering Latinas, women, and women of color through professional development and leadership growth. The organization focuses on skill-building workshops and events that promote career mobility and personal advancement. Operating as a community-driven platform, The Latinista connects members from various industries for networking, mentorship, and career advancement. It offers hands-on sessions designed to help professionals enhance their skills, navigate career challenges, and achieve their goals. The organization hosts monthly online and in-person events, webinars, and digital communities to foster relationships and job opportunities. Its services include workshops on pitching, salary negotiation, and leadership development, as well as organizational consulting to enhance diversity and inclusion within companies.