Entrepreneurship

Pico y Pala by Sergio Barajas
Pico Y Pala: The Workforce That Keeps Building America

This Labor Day, the Hispanic construction workforce deserves recognition—for its persistence through adversity and for the America it keeps building

Gary Acosta NAHREP
Gary Acosta Is Building AVANCE Global Into a Bigger Tent

NAHREP CEO Gary Acosta on a bigger AVANCE Global, new tracks in women’s leadership and sports, and why his organization is moving into media

Pico y Pala by Sergio Barajas
Pico Y Pala: The Excitement Is Building: NHCA at AVANCE Is Almost Here

NHCA at AVANCE Global arrives September 14–16 at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, where construction leaders will find sessions, capital access, and relationships

Patty Arvielo New American Funding
Patty Arvielo runs the country’s largest Latina-owned mortgage lender. This September she brings Thrive and Lead to the Bellagio at AVANCE Global.

The New American Funding cofounder brings her Thrive and Lead mentorship program to AVANCE Global, with a roster of women she knows personally and a hard line against what she calls fluencers

Arturo Castañeda-Contreras Storytellers and Creators
Arturo Castañeda Contreras dressed many influencial and cultural leaders. Now He’s designing for the workers who raised him.

After a decade at Ralph Lauren and a career in bespoke fashion, Arturo Castañeda-Contreras launches AC Workwear, a tribute to the blue-collar communities that raised him

The Founder Skills Most Likely to Matter by 2030
The Founder Skills Most Likely to Matter by 2030

AI is making sophisticated business capabilities cheaper and more accessible. The founders who win the next decade may be distinguished less by what they can personally execute and more by what they know how to orchestrate.

Pico y Pala by Sergio Barajas
Pico Y Pala: The Missing Middle Isn’t Just Housing—It’s Builders

The missing middle isn’t just housing—it’s builders. NHCA’s Build the Builder program is opening pathways for emerging contractors, tradespeople and developers

The Billion-Dollar Business of Sports Ownership: Who Is Buying Sports Teams and Why
The Billion-Dollar Business of Sports Ownership: Who Is Buying Sports Teams and Why

As private equity, sovereign wealth funds, and institutional investors pour into professional sports, team ownership is shifting from billionaire trophy asset to scarce, global business.

The Small Business Trends That Will Define the Next Decade
The Small Business Trends That Will Define the Next Decade

AI, automation, and the creator economy are giving smaller companies access to capabilities once reserved for major corporations. The advantage, however, will belong to those that know how to connect them.

Berenice Tenorio Nuestra Cocina
Berenice Tenorio is Elevating Mexican Gastronomy on the Global Stage

Berenice Tenorio on founding Nuestra Cocina, whose products are distributed through leading retailers across the US and internationally

Joseph Machicote Transformational Leadership Solutions Group
Joseph Machicote Helps Organizations Find Alignment at Transformational Leadership Solutions Group

Joseph Machicote is a best-selling author and organizational culture engineer

Why Latino Digital Media Needs More Cesar Martinez

Cesar Martinez on the future of the creator-driven digital economy and how he’s helping shape it at Sonoro

Juan Felipe Mejia UiPath
Juan Felipe Mejia is a Singular Expert in Global Comp & Operations

Juan Felipe Mejia’s boundless curiosity propels his career forward in multiple industries

Christopher López Valarix
Christopher López Founded Valarix to Confront a CPA Crisis

Christopher López has built an AI platform to multiply the power of accountants

Where Culture Meets Business: 5 Documentaries to Watch Now

From startup founders to coffee producers to civic leaders, these five films offer business lessons and cultural perspective every Latino professional should watch.

Podcasts Latino Professionals Are Listening to Right Now
Podcasts Latino Professionals Are Listening to Right Now

A curated roundup of podcasts driving career growth, financial literacy, and cultural connection for Latino professionals — from business leadership to personal finance.

Brandon Cisneros
30 Under 30: Brandon Cisneros, Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Brandon Cisneros, an Ecuadorian American born in Edison, New Jersey, and raised in Perth Amboy,…

Jessica Delgado-Hess GoDaddy
Jessica Delgado-Hess Helps GoDaddy Redefine the Future of Work

The GoDaddy leader draws from her entrepreneurial roots to create inclusive, flexible workplaces for nearly six thousand global employees

Latinos in Finance to Watch
Latinos in Finance to Watch: June 2025

In our second Latinos in Finance to Watch list, meet nine impressive Hispanic and Latino executives making waves

Joe Laresca NOISE LATIN
NOISE Launches NOISE LATIN, Pledging $1M in Creative Services to Latin-Owned Businesses

In an exclusive Q&A with Hispanic Executive, founder Joe Laresca shares the importance of launching NOISE LATIN and marketing to the Latin audience

Leading Latinas Look Back
Leading Latinas: Looking Back on a Legacy of Leadership

We reflect on some of the most influential voices we’ve featured in our Leading Latinas series ahead of our eighth year