Career Talk With OG Oscar Garcia

In this empowering episode, I delve into the transformative concept that our identities are our greatest assets. It's a keynote I delivered to CSULA. As a first-generation professional, I share my personal journey—a tapestry woven with cultural threads, systemic challenges, and moments of resilience. 

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Are you a K12, College or workforce development partner exploring ways to better serve historically marginalized students?

Aspria Consulting partnered with the 𝐎𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐮𝐦 to train over 30 Career Counselors and workforce development board partners on our Empowering Scholars train-the-trainer program.



What's in store for you in this episode?

𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦: Discover how our cutting-edge culturally relevant career readiness program is designed to empower students across diverse backgrounds.

𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤: Witness firsthand how career counselors from various programs (including First-Generation, First Year Experience, Puente, Adult Learners, English Language Learners, EOPS, Veterans, and more) are leveraging our framework to help students reframe their journey into powerful career narrative.



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Join us on a journey of resilience and transformation in today's podcast episode. Our panelists have navigated the challenges of incarceration or being system-impacted and emerged with powerful tales of personal and professional triumph. We delve into the panelists’ unique personal and career paths, the obstacles they’ve overcome, and the wisdom gained through their experiences. Tune in to be moved by their compelling narratives and find inspiration in their dedication to forging new beginnings.



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In this episode, we dive into the fascinating realm of cultural scripts—those deeply embedded ideas and assumptions that shape our lives. We’ll explore their origins, impact, and how to reframe them. Join us as we bridge our dual cultures—home and career—crafting narratives that empower authenticity and resilience.



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In this week's episode, 'Chelle Peters, a seasoned recruiter, shares valuable insights and practical strategies for navigating the job search process. This episode provides essential guidance to help you stand out and secure your dream job. Tune in and unlock the secrets behind successful job hunting!



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This week we're dropping a Spanish episode - Cómo crear tu marca profesional. Nuestra marca profesional nos ayudad a resaltar en nuestra carrera profesional y atraer oportunidades laborales.



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