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David Gomez is the founder, C.E.O., and President of David Gomez & Associates, Inc. (DG&A) a top award winning executive search firm focused on diverse talent . He is a leader in the Latino community, a tireless advocate of Latino talent and member of the board of Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. In this episode you’ll learn about the path David took to achieve his American dream and David’s advice on how to get in and succeed in corporate America.

What you’ll learn

• David’s American Dream and his inspiring journey towards achieving it.
• How to identify your unique talent and passion to achieve success.
• How he got his first job as a recruiter after the hiring manager told him to go drive a fork lift in the interview.
• How from humble beginnings he overcame adversity  to build David Gomez & Associates one of the most prominent executive search firms in the country focused on diverse talent.
• His philosophy of “do you what can and can the rest” and “Plan, pray and execute” utilizing your unique talents to succeed.
• The double hoops Latinos face to succeed in corporate America.
• The due diligence you need to do before you take any job opportunity to avoid potential disaster
• How Latinos can get in and succeed in corporate America.
• The great opportunity for Latino entrepreneurs and executives that lies in the huge Latin influence that is transforming America.

Resources & Links

• The Cure for the common life