Just Because I'm Latin Doesn't Mean I Mambo

By Juan Roberto Job

Book Overview

"To succeed in the corporate world, we Latinos must fight the perception that we are foreigners. We have to make hard choices about goals and values and learn to blend the cultures of our Latin... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0345416732
• ISBN13: 9780345416735
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: One World/Ballantine
• Length: 241 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 1.0" x 6.5"

Customer Reviews

Excellent

I thought this book had excellent ideas. There are not many other books that give advice to Latinos regarding success in the business world.

Advice for Getting Ahead

Includes advice and strategies from a nationally acclaimed expert on cultural diversity in the workplace. The National Hispanic Employee Association recommended it as "required reading for every Hispanic college student".

Fantastic!

This is an excellent book for both latinos and non-latinos. He speaks to all people. A must have for the next generation.

Your Passport to Corporate America

Just Because I'm Latin Doesn't Mean I Mambo is a must have guide for those who seek to enter or work in corporate America. Juan Roberto Job tells it like it is when it comes to perceptions, stereotypes and cultural barriers that may get in the way of living the American Dream Latino style. Juan Roberto Job, son of Mexican immigrants is a successful consultant on diversity and change management. In his book, Job creates a composite of personal anecdotes with observations of others' success and trials that offer sound advice (con la bendicion) on getting ahead without selling out.Just Because I'm Latin Doesn't Mean I Mambo: A Success Guide for Hispanic Americans is a practical business-like approach to blending into mainstream America and spreading salsa on your piece of the American pie. Juan Roberto Job gives inspiring strategies in his book that provide Hispanics with insider knowledge and the expert leadership they need to succeed in white corporate America. Job t! eaches you how to master the ten unwritten rules of success. You will learn to balance casa y carrera and evaluate your educational credentials to blend your professional and personal lives. Mucho advice is given to help you draw on the spirit of your heritage to create a new culture that combines the best when navigating two worlds.