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I've sat on both sides of the table.  I've hired. I've coached. I've built HR strategy & operations for Fortune 20 compa...
05/11/2026

I've sat on both sides of the table. I've hired. I've coached. I've built HR strategy & operations for Fortune 20 companies, Big Law firms, and global consulting organizations.

And after 20 years, here's what I know for certain:

Most professionals are far more talented than their current situation reflects.

The gap isn't ability. It's strategy.

Whether you're a professional ready for your next move, a business trying to attract and retain top talent, or a student stepping into the workforce for the first time, the right guidance changes everything.

That's exactly why I built iRise Careers.

We help you:
👉🏼 Navigate career transitions with confidence
👉🏼 Land roles that align with your purpose & goals
👉🏼 Build HR strategies that make businesses stronger
👉🏼 Equip the next generation with the tools to compete

Your career and business deserves expert-level attention.

If you're ready to stop leaving opportunity on the table, let's talk.

📅 Book a free discovery call → https://lnkd.in/emHAbNEr

Elevating Careers. Inspiring Futures. Empowering You.

Let's Rise ☝🏽

There are moments that remind you exactly why this work matters. This is one of them.iRise Careers proudly celebrated th...
05/05/2026

There are moments that remind you exactly why this work matters. This is one of them.

iRise Careers proudly celebrated the Ready to Rise Program Graduation at Johns Creek High School , and the impact was powerful.

This group of students showed up month after month during their flex period. Not because they had to, but because they chose to invest in themselves and their futures.

Over the course of the program, they built clarity, confidence, and direction. They explored who they are, what they want, and how to get there. At their capstone, each student stood up and shared their personal goals and a real plan to achieve them. Every single student grew and today proved those outcomes. That moment alone was everything.

To commemorate their commitment and growth, each student received a Ready to Rise certificate and pin. A symbol of the work they put in and the future they are stepping into.

This pilot cohort was especially meaningful. Every student identified as Hispanic, and many are first-generation immigrants. Their stories, their drive, and their willingness to lead the way for themselves and their families is something we will never take lightly.

And this is just the beginning.

We are actively working to expand Ready to Rise into cohort-based programs that serve students across the metro Atlanta area. Because every student deserves access to guidance, strategy, and belief in what is possible.

🔗 Learn more about Ready to Rise: https://lnkd.in/eT9tUNjQ

🤝 Connect with me to bring this program to your school or organization: https://lnkd.in/e35VG-PA

The future is bright. And these students are proof of what happens when opportunity meets intention.

May 1 marked 1 year since launching iRise Careers.What started as a vision has grown into real impact, real partnerships...
05/04/2026

May 1 marked 1 year since launching iRise Careers.

What started as a vision has grown into real impact, real partnerships, and real transformation across students, professionals, executives, businesses, and schools.

Over this first year, I’ve had the privilege of working with incredible clients at every stage of the journey, from students preparing for their first opportunity, to professionals navigating transitions, to executives stepping into leadership, and to organizations and schools building stronger talent pipelines, improving hiring strategies, and investing in people development.

To every client who trusted me with your goals, your challenges, and your future, thank you. I’ve watched people land new roles, build confidence after uncertainty, strengthen teams, improve hiring outcomes, and take bold steps toward what’s next. I’ve also partnered with businesses and schools committed to developing talent in meaningful, sustainable ways. That trust is something I don’t take lightly.

To my community, supporters, partners, and early believers in iRise Careers, thank you for encouraging this mission from day one. You’ve helped turn ideas into impact.

Year one has reinforced something I believe deeply: careers are not one-size-fits-all. They are personal, evolving, and connected to every stage of life and every level of leadership.

Here’s to one year of iRise Careers and continuing to serve individuals, students, executives, businesses, and schools as we continue to rise together.

Elevating Careers. Inspiring Futures. Empowering You.

More to come. 🤍

📢 We're Hiring! Office Administrator | East Metro Atlanta, GAiRise Careers is partnering with a prestigious, long-standi...
05/01/2026

📢 We're Hiring! Office Administrator | East Metro Atlanta, GA

iRise Careers is partnering with a prestigious, long-standing national trade association in Conyers, GA to identify an experienced, proactive Office Administrator for their HQ. This organization supports a massive national industry with multiple locations across the US.

‼️ Why this role stands out:
Elite Benefits: 100% company-paid medical and dental insurance

Stability & Culture: Low turnover

Generous Time Off: 18 days + week closure during holidays

Professional Growth: A leadership team that funds training for their staff.

Impact: You aren't just an "order taker" - you are a proactive liaison for major national awards committees and board elections.

📌 The Administrator who will thrive here:
The "Office Anchor": Proactive, organized, and comfortable being the primary daily presence in the HQ in Conyers.

Excel Power User: You possess strong Excel skills and can manage complex committee data with ease.

Process Driven: You don't wait to be told what to do; you anticipate needs, manage with a calm demeanor, and stay ahead of deadlines.

Event-Ready: You have the bandwidth to support large-scale annual conventions and enjoy the "all hands on deck" energy of event cycles.

Reliable & Discrete: You can manage everything from staff milestones and birthdays to sensitive board-level voting processes.

If you are a high-level administrative professional looking for an office management role with a generous non-profit organization that truly values its people, let’s connect.

📧 Email me at [email protected] for consideration.

Let's Rise! ☝🏼

📢 We're Hiring!  HR Manager | South Metro Atlanta, GAiRise Careers is partnering with a high-growth, multi-site healthca...
04/29/2026

📢 We're Hiring! HR Manager | South Metro Atlanta, GA

iRise Careers is partnering with a high-growth, multi-site healthcare organization to identify an experienced HR Manager ready to step into a visible, hands-on leadership role.

This organization operates across multiple fast-paced clinical locations, serving growing patient demand. Growth has created the need for an HR leader who can bring structure, strengthen processes, and support leaders through expansion.

This is an ideal opportunity for an HR professional who thrives in dynamic, service-driven environments and enjoys building consistency across locations while partnering closely with leadership.

Why this role stands out:
• High-growth environment with expanding clinical operations
• Multi-site workforce requiring strong coordination and consistency
• Opportunity to build scalable HR processes that support continued growth
• Direct partnership with leadership on workforce strategy and compliance
• Role with meaningful influence on culture, engagement, and operational success
• Based in Stockbridge, GA

The HR leader who will thrive here:
• Experienced supporting multi-location teams
• Strong in employee relations, compliance, and HR operations
• Comfortable balancing people strategy with day-to-day ex*****on
• Skilled at bringing clarity and structure during periods of growth
• Energized by supporting frontline leaders in service-based environments

If you’re looking for a role where you can build, influence, and grow alongside a rapidly expanding organization, let's connect.

📧 Email me at [email protected] for consideration.

Let's Rise! ☝🏼

We’re proud to share that iRise Careers has joined the Johns Creek High School CTAE Advisory Council.CTAE (Career, Techn...
02/13/2026

We’re proud to share that iRise Careers has joined the Johns Creek High School CTAE Advisory Council.

CTAE (Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education) connects high school students with real-world career pathways and industry insight while they’re still in school.

This partnership aligns perfectly with our mission to empower individuals to rise with clarity, confidence, and strategy.

Through our Ready to RISE programming, we partner directly with the school to help students develop:
• Professional communication skills
• Confidence and executive presence
• Career exploration clarity
• Workplace readiness and leadership mindset

We’re preparing high school students to enter the workforce equipped, confident, and ready to lead.

This is how we build the next generation of leaders.

Elevating Careers.
Inspiring Futures.
Empowering You.

Food for thought about the Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show, from a first-gen Cuban American whose first language was ...
02/12/2026

Food for thought about the Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show, from a first-gen Cuban American whose first language was Spanish and who has grown used to being the minority, sometimes the only one, in rooms full of white Americans.

How did you feel watching the halftime show?

How would you have felt if you were fully immersed in that performance?

How would you have felt if you walked into a party that mirrored the scenes he created?

Think about it.

Really think about it.

The words, thoughts, emotions, and reactions that come up may be a glimpse into what people like me feel in many professional, social, and academic spaces.

Here are a few real-life examples:
• I am a Hispanic woman walking into a predominantly white, male, conservative MBA classroom.
• I am a Hispanic woman walking into a predominantly white meeting room or boardroom where simply being "professional me" is "too much" for some or described as "passionate and dynamic" on a good day but "intimidating like a bulldog" on another.
• I am a Hispanic woman living in a predominantly white suburb of North Atlanta, where I recently bought my second home and am mistaken for the housekeeper, while my husband is mistaken for the landscaper.
• I am a Hispanic woman hosting the launch party for my business where I empower people and businesses to rise at iRise Careers at my country club and a guest mistakes me for a waitress and asks me for a diet coke.

Now, whether you like Bad Bunny or not.
Whether you agree with his politics or not.
Whether you agree with his views on sexuality or not.
Maybe, just maybe, watching that halftime show and sitting with your own reactions can help you see the world through a different lens.

People like me are proud U.S. citizens.
We were born here.
We are proud Americans.
We often speak English as a second language.
And we are deeply proud of our heritage, culture, and history.

This is not about sides.

It is about perspective.

And sometimes perspective starts with discomfort, curiosity, and the willingness to ask yourself why you felt what you felt.

“I was referred to you by…” is a phrase I hear often since launching iRise Careers, and I could not more grateful.Every ...
02/06/2026

“I was referred to you by…” is a phrase I hear often since launching iRise Careers, and I could not more grateful.

Every introduction, referral, and connection shared is rooted in trust. It reflects relationships built over time and a belief in doing what is right, even when no one is watching.

In a world that can feel heavy and divided, I find hope in the people who choose integrity over shortcuts and connection over competition.

Grow with intention. Lead with integrity.

That is how meaningful careers are built.

That is how strong businesses are sustained.

That is how we rise and help others rise along the way.

Grateful for the relationships, the trust, and the opportunity to do work that truly matters.

Want to join the movement? Let's Rise! https://lnkd.in/dVwpFyMe

We’ve been a little quiet this week at iRise Careers because 2026 didn’t tiptoe in. It launched fast, focused, and full ...
02/05/2026

We’ve been a little quiet this week at iRise Careers because 2026 didn’t tiptoe in. It launched fast, focused, and full of wins - praise God!

Here’s what’s already happening behind the scenes at iRise Careers.

Individual Client Wins
• Operations SVP in transition
Repositioned with intention and clarity
Landed a role with a higher title, broader scope, and increased compensation

• Finance Executive seeking growth
Still employed, but ready for more
Strategized internally and earned a major promotion at their current company with a higher title, expanded scope, and increased compensation.

• Multiple clients
Across industries and career stages, we’re seeing stronger positioning, better leverage, and outcomes that actually reflect their value

School Client Wins
Ready to RISE programming saw significant cohort growth, nearly double the student participation compared to previous sessions. Momentum is real and students are leaning in.

Business Client Wins
Partnership news coming soon with an incredible Atlanta-based HR firm to expand how we support organizations and leaders.

Community Wins
Ambassador role announcement coming soon with a community organization doing meaningful work.

This is what happens when strategy meets ex*****on and when people stop settling for “fine” and start aiming for aligned.

More to come. Always.

Now, when I’m “the only,” I have no doubt it’s because of my qualifications and because I’m needed. And that clarity is ...
01/26/2026

Now, when I’m “the only,” I have no doubt it’s because of my qualifications and because I’m needed. And that clarity is incredibly freeing.

What I’ve also learned is this: being a Hispanic woman founder and CEO is not something I have to explain away or minimize. It’s a strength. It shapes how I listen, how I coach, how I advocate, and how I show up for my clients. I’m deeply thankful for the clients, partners, and colleagues who see that, value that, and trust me because of it, not in spite of it.

At iRise Careers, I will continue to serve everyone. Every background. Every industry. Every stage of career and business. That has always been, and will always be, part of my mission.

And still, I have to say this out loud. There is something incredibly special about being able to serve mi gente in a way that feels personal, cultural, and deeply meaningful. To help people who see themselves in my story. To open doors that once felt closed. To translate opportunity into possibility.

Thank God. Thank the long roads that led me here. Thank the lessons, the hard seasons, the rooms where I questioned myself, and the ones where I learned to stand taller.

The future is bright, even when the present feels heavy. I choose to keep building, serving, and believing. For my community. For my clients. For what’s ahead.

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