Pioneering Paths & Empowering Voices Welcome to October ! As the leaves change colors, and it remains hotter than hell's front porch in North Carolina, it’s a perfect time for transformation and new beginnings. This month, we’re embracing change with exciting updates, including the paperback release of my book, insightful recaps of recent speaking engagements, and a nod to Latina Equal Pay Day.

Great news! My ebook, “Empowered to Lead: A Guide for Women Working in Male-Dominated Industries,” is now gearing up for its paperback release this October. This guide is your ally in navigating the challenges and seizing opportunities in tech and beyond. Stay tuned for the official release date and special promotions!

You can also download the workbook portion here:
​Empowered to Lead Workbook​

Latina Equal Pay Day: Fighting for Fairness On October 3rd, Latina Equal Pay Day marks how far into the year Latinas must work to earn what non-Hispanic white men earned in the previous year. It’s an eye-opening reminder of the persistent wage gap that Latinas face, with startling statistics to back it up. ​ Read article

🎤 Global AI Summit Highlights

Last month, I had the pleasure of discussing the intersection of marketing and AI at the Global AI Summit. We explored how AI is transforming marketing strategies and the ethical considerations it brings. Missed the summit? Catch up with my recap and video.

🎤 ERG Leadership Conference Insights At the National ERG Leadership Conference, we dived into enhancing engagement and inclusivity in Employee Resource Groups. I shared strategies and personal insights that many found transformative. Look out for my detailed blog post on this event! Read the Recap

Catch up on the latest articles

If you missed my latest articles, now’s your chance to catch up. These pieces are behind a paywall, but you can read them for free through the links below:

Breaking Barriers: Pathways to Leadership​ ​with Modern Woman

Ethical AI messaging: Crafting personalization with integrity ​with UX

From Engagement to Impact: How Leadership and Member Inclusion Drive Success ​with Girls Who Code

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🛍 The Etsy Store is Live!

The Latina Bytes Etsy store is officially up and running! Check out our collection of notebooks, coffee mugs, desk pads, and cards. Have a design idea? I’d love to hear it—I can make it just for you!

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Meet Your BizOps Bestie stacy whitenight Business Operations Techie, Entreprenuerista, OFFICIALLY an Author!

Stacy Whitenight is a passionate advocate and disrupter, leveraging her extensive experience in business operations to empower and inspire others. As the founder of Latina Bytes, Stacy has created a vibrant community that blends cultural authenticity with actionable resources, helping bicultural communities navigate their careers with confidence. A debut author and dynamic speaker, she is dedicated to fostering inclusive environments where women can thrive. Stacy’s work is driven by a deep commitment to mentoring, leadership, and creating opportunities for meaningful change, both in the tech world and beyond.