How First-Gen Students Can Thrive in Business
Reflections from the 2025 First Generation Student Career & Leadership ExperienceBy Monica Díaz | April 21, 2025 This past weekend, I had the incredible opportunity to join an inspiring community of students and professionals at the 2025 First Generation Student Career & Leadership Experience. Held at Florida International University’s Biscayne…
How Many Languages Do You Speak? More Than You Think!
It was an absolute pleasure to speak at the American Red Cross about one of the most overlooked yet powerful leadership tools: language. Not just the words we speak, but the many ways we connect—across cultures, industries, and generations. https://youtube.com/shorts/cWcCSlsvDR4 The Power of Language in Leadership Language is influence. It…
Latina Chief Partners with D&I-MD Consulting
Exciting News: Empowering Leadership Through a New Partnership! 🤝 I’m thrilled to announce a transformative collaboration with my esteemed colleague, Lizette Ibarra at Latina Chief | Executive Search. Together, we’re dedicated to accelerating positive leadership impact through:– Executive & Leadership Coaching 🧠– Skills-First Approach 🎯– Advancing Diversity Forward 🌍 Our…
Monica Diaz Joins Executive Springboard LLC Network of Mentors
What a fantastic way to get started on the journey of 2025! I am absolutely thrilled of joining Steve Moss at Executive Springboard, LLC, along with a remarkable group of distinguished leaders in the important work of mentoring executives genuinely committed to driving positive change, and making a significant impact…
From INTENT to IMPACT is now on Audible!!
What’s beyond the promise and aspiration of diversity and inclusion? Let’s move from good intentions to real impact!
The Mission-Driven Talent
The following is an excerpt: “From INTENT to IMPACT: The 5 Dualities of Diversity and Inclusion” The abrupt and instantaneous pull of “the trap” meant that our plane (a Carrier Onboard Delivery, or COD) had successfully hooked one of the arresting wires on the flight deck. Inside the plane, I…