• Tricia Montalvo Timm on Breaking Barriers: DEI, Silicon Valley and a Latina Leader's Journey to the Top

  • Feb 5 2025
  • Length: 52 mins
  • Podcast

Tricia Montalvo Timm on Breaking Barriers: DEI, Silicon Valley and a Latina Leader's Journey to the Top

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  • In this episode, you will be able to: Embrace diverse identities in the workplace to foster inclusivity and collaboration. Overcome barriers for Latina leaders and unlock your full potential in corporate environments. Implement successful strategies for business acquisitions to drive growth and expansion. Lead authentically and build team trust to elevate your leadership impact. Understand the impact of geopolitical tensions on immigrants to navigate challenges effectively. My special guest is Tricia Montalvo Timm Tricia Montalvo Timm, a powerhouse in the corporate world, is no stranger to breaking barriers and achieving remarkable success. As a first-generation Latina, she has carved a path of influence in Silicon Valley, driving strategic counsel for high-tech giants and playing a pivotal role in the acquisition of Looker by Google. Her outstanding contributions have earned her prestigious accolades, including the 2020 Women of Influence and Latino Business Leadership Awards. With her recent book, "Embrace the Power of You: Owning Your Identity at Work," Tricia empowers others to embrace their cultural heritage and excel in their professional journeys. Her invaluable insights and unwavering commitment to diversity and inclusion make her a relatable and inspiring voice for Latina professionals navigating the complexities of corporate environments. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:02 - Introduction to the podcast 00:00:32 - Importance of therapy during trauma 00:04:48 - Influence of culture and family on personal development 00:08:14 - The power of sharing personal story 00:13:55 - Embracing the power of own identity at work 00:13:58 - Overcoming Barriers to Diversity and Inclusion 00:18:25 - Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on the Workplace 00:23:56 - Lessons in Authentic Leadership 00:26:21 - Psychological Safety and Self-Awareness in Leadership 00:27:03 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts 00:27:05 - Embracing Values and Authenticity 00:28:14 - Advice for Women in Leadership 00:31:43 - Leading a High-Stakes Deal 00:34:35 - Inspiring Aspiring Leaders 00:37:16 - Embracing Human Kindness 00:41:27 - Embracing Diversity and Inclusion 00:42:23 - Own Your Identity at Work 00:43:33 - Inclusive Decision Making 00:45:26 - Overcoming Bias 00:47:12 - Making a Difference Subscribe to the podcast to stay updated on future episodes and continue leaning into these important conversations. Leave a review for the podcast to share your thoughts and help the community grow. Share this episode with someone who might need to hear it, spreading the message and impact of the conversation. Check out Tricia Montalvo Timm's book, Embrace the Power of You: Owning Your Identity at Work, available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble, to gain further insights and inspiration. Connect with Tricia Montalvo Timm on LinkedIn or Instagram to stay updated on her work and insights. "Believe in yourself. Take a leap of faith. Go for it. Don't be afraid to fail. The way I look at failures, it's just data. It's information. It's information. It didn't work. Why didn't it work? We'll figure out another way and continue to just believe. I got through with resilience and grit." - Tricia Montalvo Timm Connect with us: https://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com Linkedin YouTube Substack FaceBook Instagram Threads Patreon (for exclusive episodes just for Difference Makers) Bluesky TikTok Subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who might need to hear it. Your support helps the community grow and keeps these important conversations going. If you need professional help, such as therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/difference Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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