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Leading with Purpose: Supporting Hispanic Talent in Technology

🌟In this episode, I have a chat with Kelley Francis, Executive Director of the HITEC Foundation and a passionate advocate for increasing educational and professional opportunities for underrepresented groups in engineering, technology, and business. Kelley shares her journey from growing up in the southwest suburbs of Chicago to her work in the nonprofit sector, where she focuses on empowering Hispanic communities and women in tech. Highlights of the episode include: 🌟Her transition into the nonprofit industry, where she discovered her passion for serving underrepresented groups, particularly through her internship at the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. 🌟Kelly’s current role as Executive Director of the HITEC Foundation, where she leads efforts to provide scholarships, mentorship, and career development support to Hispanic students pursuing technology-related fields. 🌟Kelly’s emphasis on the importance of mentorship, overcoming self-doubt, and the value of mindfulness and routines in her professional life. 🌟Listeners will also hear about HITEC’s initiatives, including how career coaches and other professionals can support these efforts through mentorship or sponsorship. Resource shared in the episode: Unwavering: Rejecting Bias, Igniting Change, Celebrating Inclusion 1st Edition by Nellie Borrero https://www.amazon.com/Unwavering-Rej... Connect with Kelley   / kelley-sheehan-francis   https://www.hitecglobal.org/foundation Connect with Liz Herrera, podcast host Instagram: Lizcareercoaching LinkedIn:   / lizcareercoaching