Vitaes

Professionals of Color discussing their careers, sharing insights, salary, bias and advice.

DEI Stories | Inspiring Interviews | Career Discovery

Vitaes’ mission is growing the ranks of people of color educated and ready to take on higher earning careers. You cannot choose a career you don't know exists or believe it is not for you. Vitaes’ goal is building 1,000’s of Informational Interviews with successful professionals of color and make them available online to students because you

can't be what you can't see. VITAES.COM inspires students to consider path’s they never knew existed from others that look like them. Profiles share details of their career, a typical day, likes, dislikes, income and path to success. Moreover, video profiles acknowledge and discuss systemic discrimination. Seeing someone that looks like you in these careers, may give you the drive to aspire for more. Generate income and wealth with a new career path, Let's build diversity & equity together.

11/05/2024

🚀 Join us on a journey with Jasper Kuria, a trailblazer in consulting. He helps companies like The Washington Post thrive online. Learn the importance of building an audience and mastering distribution in the digital age. Embrace your potential and shatter barriers in the consulting world. Let's build diversity & equity together!

10/29/2024

Discover Nuclear Engineering: Insights and Inspiration from Alex Hall

Join Alex Hall, a Nuclear Engineer at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, as he shares valuable career advice in the field of nuclear energy and engineering. Learn about the importance of self-motivation and finding happiness in your chosen area of expertise. Dive into the exciting world of nuclear engineering with Vitaes! ⚛️

10/10/2024

Join HP's VP Product Management as she shares the thrill of being at the forefront of tech advancement. Embrace the journey of building, creating, and collaborating with brilliant minds. Experience the dynamic world of tech innovation with Vitaes and chart your course in the realm of HP! 🌟💻

10/07/2024

🌟 Meet Susan McCants, a trailblazer in the construction industry! As Regional Manager of ISEC Inc., she leads the way as a trade partner for general contractors. Her journey reflects the power of representation and resilience. Let's build diversity & equity together. You can't be what you can't see.

10/03/2024

Dive into the world of writing as a profession with Andre Smith. Let go of the misconception that writers don't get paid. Learn how to navigate the publishing landscape and generate income through powerful and effective messaging. Embrace the journey, overcome obstacles, and take that leap to success. Your writing legacy begins now!

09/30/2024

Join Paul Lwali on his 30-year journey in the non-profit sector, where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference. Learn the importance of empathy and acceptance in serving communities. Explore rewarding careers in non-profits with Vitaes! 🌟

09/26/2024

🌟 Join us on a transformative journey with Ernesto Sanchez, a remarkable Landscape Business Owner who is breaking barriers and cultivating greener pastures for his community! 🌎💼

🌈 In this extraordinary video, Ernesto shares his inspiring story of resilience and determination. From facing uncertainties to creating his own path, he has defied limitations and created a thriving business. 💪🏽✨

💼 Discover the immense power of learning on the job as Ernesto shares how he gained invaluable experience, opened doors for success, and changed his trajectory. As a person of Hispanic heritage, Ernesto's journey reflects the pursuit of economic empowerment and a better life. 🚀🌟

💡 Be inspired to explore new opportunities and embrace change! Ernesto's story demonstrates that age might bring new pathways, but with passion and adaptability, you can continue to thrive. Let's build diversity & equity together as we encourage one another to chase our dreams! ✊🤝

🔥 Don't miss this chance to witness Ernesto's success in the landscape industry and find inspiration to ignite your own entrepreneurial spirit. Click the link in our bio to watch the video and embark on a journey towards personal and professional growth! 🌱✨

09/23/2024

Join Claudia Arregoytia, an inspiring figure at Brilliant Health Institute, as she unfolds the art of functional medicine. Embark on an enlightening voyage and ignite your passion for a fulfilling career in the diverse field of medicine. Let's embrace this enlightening path together! 🔬

09/19/2024

📢 Calling all aspiring marketers! Get ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Harry Thomas, VP Chief Marketing Officer at AARP. 🌟

In this exclusive interview, Harry shares his experiences, challenges, and valuable insights on how to thrive in the marketing industry. From growing membership numbers to implementing effective social media strategies, he's done it all! 💼✨

Join us on as we dive into Harry's career story and learn how you too can excel in the dynamic field of marketing. Let's build diversity & equity together and empower future leaders! 💪💼

🔗 Click the link in bio to watch the video and unlock your potential! 🔗

09/16/2024

Explore the transformative power of technology in the publishing industry with Porsché Mystique Steele. Learn how she adapts to the changing landscape, dispelling myths about AI-generated books. Join the publishing revolution and forge your own path as an entrepreneur with Vitaes! 🚀💡

09/13/2024

Join Jabari Hamilton as he shares the impactful role he plays in managing bus spaces, ensuring access and equity through mobility. Discover the rewarding career opportunities in the transportation industry with Vitaes! 🛣️🌟

09/10/2024

Do you love organizing and helping people, we think this video will show you exactly how to turn that passion into a career.

Hear everything from the basics of what a campaign manager does, to what kinds of skills you need to get started in this career. It's packed with information that will help you decide if this is the right career path for you—and if it is, how to get started on the right foot.

Career journeys from people of color at Vitaes.com.

09/09/2024

🌟 Meet Allanté Colier, the visionary behind "Streamline & Scale". 🚀 As an entrepreneur, she breaks free from traditional norms, answering to no one but her own ambition. Join on a journey of purpose-driven success in the world of operations management.

09/02/2024

At Vitaes, we believe in the power of learning and representation. Join us in celebrating Felicia Vargas, Director of Media and Marketing at T-Mobile, in our new video!🎥

Felicia expresses her passion for actively listening to the people we study and exploring how they live and communicate. She reminds us that representation is essential in ensuring diversity and equity in industries across the board. 👩🏽‍💼🌍

As a successful Asian American, Felica understands firsthand how limiting cultural expectations can be. Through her inspiring journey from art lover to director, she shows us how representation and persistence can lead to great achievements.✨

At Vitaes, we're dedicated to showcasing diverse professionals like Felica, who have achieved success on their terms. Join us in our mission to build diversity and equity together by exploring new career paths and opportunities and breaking down barriers. 💪🏼🙌🏾

Watch Felica's video and engage with our community using relevant hashtags: .

08/26/2024

Dive into the dynamic realm of sales with Mark Bordley, an experienced leader at Walgreens. Explore the exciting opportunities in pharmaceutical sales and gain inspiration to pursue your goals fearlessly. Let's embark on this empowering career journey together! 💼

08/19/2024

🚀 Join us as we explore the incredible work of Miquel "Mick" Penn, the Region Community Relations Director at Swinerton. By connecting communities to contracts and jobs, he's breaking barriers and creating opportunities for veterans and minority-owned businesses in sub-contracting, material suppliers, and professional services. Your good attitude, willingness to learn, and network-building can take you far in the trades!

07/30/2024

💼💪✨ Ashley Pugh, Content Manager at Urban League Seattle, encourages us to embrace our passions. Start with what truly interests you, whether it's web design, graphic arts, podcasting, or content development. Dive deep, hone your skills, and grow your confidence. You can't be what you can't see, so let's build diversity & equity together!

07/19/2024

📚✨ Inspire students to explore diverse careers with Vitaes! Educators, enrich your curriculum with a range of professions and perspectives beyond traditional subjects. Captivate their imagination with possibilities in technology, arts, and beyond. With Vitaes, students can embark on a journey of self-discovery and find their true passions. Let Vitaes be the window to a world of potential opportunities.

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Vitaes is seeking young professionals of color to join our mission of empowering the next generation. Your career can ignite dreams and inspire others! If you're ready to make a difference and showcase your journey, visit vitaes.com/partners to get involved. #DiverseCareers #YouthEmpowerment #Vitaes

Calling Young Professionals of Color: Showcase Your Career Journey with Vitaes! Vitaes is seeking young professionals of color to join our mission of empowering the next generation. Your career can ignite dreams and inspire others! If you're ready to make a difference and showcase your journey, visit vitaes.com/partners to get involved. #DiverseCareers #YouthEmpowerment #Vitaes

Inspiring Diversity in Gaming: Dan Dressel's Role as VP of Brands at Gamesight "I am multiracial. I primarily look more Caucasian, but people just assume I'm Hawaiian." These words from Dan Dressel, the Vice President of Brands at Gamesight, highlight the racial significance in his journey within the gaming industry. With a commitment to inclusivity and representation, Dan is breaking barriers and reshaping norms to foster a more diverse gaming world. Experience the power of his words and actions as he leads the way towards a more inclusive future for all. #Vitaes

Mastering Sales Skills: Advice from Dan Dressel In sales, it's important to be good at talking, writing, and understanding people. Dan Dressel, who works at Gamesight, says that having good communication and writing skills, along with emotional intelligence (EQ), can help you do well. He also talks about knowing when to speak up and when to listen. Remember, practice makes perfect! #SalesTips #Vitaes #CareerSuccess

Exciting news! Vitaes is proud to announce our partnership with Seattle Parks & Rec to inspire and guide students on their career paths. Vitaes' mission is to close the wealth gap through improved career choices. Our program contributes to Washington States' High School and Beyond Plan highlighting a great collaboration with government agencies. Join us on this empowering journey to shape brighter futures! 🌟 #CareerDiscovery #EducationEquity #Vitaes #guidancecounselor

Empowering Minds at YMCA Level Up: Steve Lozano Guides Career Awareness Session! In a remarkable session at #YMCA's annual Level Up event, Steve Lozano from Vitaes led an inspiring career exploration discussion, stimulating innovative thoughts and encouraging participants to explore diverse career opportunities. Witness the power of education and career awareness coming together at this impactful event. Let's continue to empower minds and ignite passions! 🚀 #YMCALevelUp #CareerDiscovery #EducationEquity #Vitaes ##guidancecounselor

Inspiring Career Exploration: Steve Lozano Leads Virtual Session on Career Day for 7th Graders! In an inspiring collaboration, Founder Steve Lozano virtually connected with a 7th-grade class in Woodside, California, on Career Day, sharing Vitaes career content and sparking enthusiasm among the students. Their thoughtful questions and interest, especially during the first week of school, demonstrate a genuine eagerness to explore diverse career opportunities. Let's continue to inspire and empower the future generation together! 💼 #CareerDiscovery #EducationEquity #Vitaes #guidancecounselor

Elevate Your Marketing Game: Insights from Kevin Del Rosario, Amazon's Digital Marketing Expert | Vitaes Career Spark 🔥 Uncover the keys to success in digital marketing from Kevin Del Rosario, highlighting the significance of personal branding and channel comprehension. Empower yourself to reach customers effectively across various online platforms. Start your journey in this exciting industry with Vitaes! 🚀📲 #vitaes #digitalmarketing

Wisdom from Amazon's Senior Logistics Product Manager Manny Boralessa Join Manny Boralessa for career advice on how self-learning can elevate your role in Transportation, Distribution & Logistics. Embrace the importance of proving your knowledge in Information Technology to secure rewarding opportunities. Empower your career journey with Amazon and beyond! 🌟🚛 #vitaes #Amazon #youw #uofwa #amazonjobs #techjobs

Lessons on Bias from Nuclear Engineer Alex Hall Explore Alex Hall's journey as a Nuclear Engineer and his insights on recognizing bias in the nuclear energy industry. Watch the full video on Vitaes.com to explore careers, daily life, income potential, and real-life experiences.🛠️ #vitaes #engineering

Crafting Digital Magic: Unveiling Amazon's Marketing Mastery with Kevin Del Rosario Journey into the realm of digital marketing alongside Kevin Del Rosario as he unveils the significance of understanding customers and crafting compelling content. Explore the power of research-driven strategies and immersive content implementation. Let Vitaes guide your marketing odyssey! 📈💡 #vitaes #marketing #amazonjobs

Navigating Your Income Journey: Salary Insights from Nuclear Engineer Alex Hall Join Alex Hall, a Nuclear Engineer, in exploring the financial benefits of a career in nuclear energy and engineering. Learn about hourly wages, overtime advantages, and the freedom to take leave when needed. Empower yourself with financial stability in the field of nuclear submarines. Start your journey with Vitaes! 💼 #vitaes #engineering #submarines #semiconductors