Chilean and American Chamber honors Governor Wolf
11/17/2017 - 16:17
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The Chilean and American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia held its 20th Annual Friend of Chile Awards Luncheon on Friday.
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Llegó la hora de hablar de negocios
11/16/2017 - 09:30
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La Cámara de Comercio Hispana del Área Metropolitana de Filadelfia (GPHCC) realizó un estudio en profundidad sobre el contexto empresarial en el que se mueven los emprendedores latinos de la región.
It's time to talk business
11/16/2017 - 09:26
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The Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce held the "State of Hispanic Business," a symposium dedicated to the current business climate for Latino-owned businesses in the Philadelphia region.
John Fetterman is running for Lt. Governor
11/13/2017 - 12:07
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John Fetterman has earned national recognition for his efforts to revitalize Braddock, Pennsylvania, where he has been mayor since 2005.
What matters to Latino elites?
11/08/2017 - 11:56
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Research suggests that successful Latinos aim to improve academic and financial attainment within the Latino community.
Loco Lucho: Behind The 'Stache
11/08/2017 - 09:25
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A newcomer to the “Phoodie” scene with a knack for traditional tastes, boricua chef Luis Liceaga will be the owner of the first authentic Latin American stand at Reading Terminal Market.
Chester County group paves way for future Latino leaders
11/07/2017 - 17:04
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The Latino Luncheon of Chester County awards scholarships to Latino students attending the area's universities.
Mari Carmen Aponte: Una latina en el centro de la atención pública
11/01/2017 - 13:44
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El pasado 25 de octubre, Mari Carmen Aponte recibió el premio William J. Clothier Memorial 2017 otorgado por la Pan-American Association de Filadelfia en reconocimiento por su trabajo. A pesar de que como latina ha tenido una prolífica carrera como Secretaria de Estado asistente en el área de relaciones con el hemisferio occidental, Aponte también ha sido víctima del machismo.
Establishing Hispanic leaders in tech
11/01/2017 - 12:49
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The Hispanic IT Executive Council (HITEC) launches its Silicon Valley Leadership Summit on Nov. 1.
Mari Carmen Aponte: On Being A Latina In The Public Eye
11/01/2017 - 11:02
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On October 25th, Mari Carmen Aponte was recognized by the Pan-American Association in Philadelphia for her service with the 2017 William J. Clothier Memorial Award. Although the Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs has had a prolific career as a spearheading Latina, she has been subjected to demeaning sexism. This is our exclusive.
Wells Fargo VP is a champion for Hispanic inclusion
10/30/2017 - 17:28
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Jose Gomez overcame societal difficulties to achieve success in the professional world. Now, he works to help young Hispanics do the same.
5 time management tips from successful founders
10/27/2017 - 16:19
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With all of the demands of running a business or organization, these young founders find ways to maximize every minute.
3 reasons for the declining number of Latino physicians
10/27/2017 - 10:29
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The number of Latino physicians in the U.S. dropped 22 percent between 1980 and 2010.
Breaking down barriers in public transportation
10/26/2017 - 17:25
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In her new role, Elvira Méndez will work to strengthen SEPTA's relationship with the Philadelphia region's Hispanic community.
Una conexión segura: una prioridad para el Alcalde Kenney y para el Fiscal General Shapiro
10/24/2017 - 14:01
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Comcast se ha unido con los líderes del gobierno de Pennsylvania para asegurar que los más vulnerables – los adultos mayores y los niños – estén a salvo al estar en línea. Internet Essentials es el primero de su tipo; una campaña multidimensional y un esfuerzo concertado para expandir el alcance de la alfabetización digital y de los programas informativos a través del estado entero.
Internet Safety: A Top Priority for Mayor Kenney and Attorney General Shapiro
10/23/2017 - 17:46
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Comcast has teamed up with the leaders of Pennsylvania’s government to ensure that our most vulnerable- the elderly and children -are safe online. Internet Essentials is the first of its kind; a multidimensional campaign and concerted effort to expand digital literacy outreach and informative programs across an entire state.
Empowering women worldwide
10/23/2017 - 17:42
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With Women's Campaign International, Marjorie Margolies aims to provide women around the globe with the tools to empower themselves.
5 'next level' tips for board membership
10/23/2017 - 14:34
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At a workshop on Monday, local business leaders and experts gave young Hispanic professionals advice on advancing their careers.
Advancing 'next level' leadership
10/19/2017 - 11:38
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With its upcoming workshop, a local organization aims to help young Latino professionals move up in the corporate world.
Philadelphia to host summit for Hispanic entrepreneurs
10/18/2017 - 08:49
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The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will hold its 2018 National Convention in Philadelphia.
City Hall welcomes Latino entrepreneurs
10/13/2017 - 15:01
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With its first Legislative Reception, the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce aims to help Latino business owners develop relationships with government officials.
AL DÍA honors 'Pillars of Leadership'
10/12/2017 - 16:21
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AL DÍA recognized four local Latino leaders in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Mayor condemns U.S. society's 'sinister elements'
10/11/2017 - 16:59
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Mayor Jim Kenney praised the contributions of Philadelphia's Hispanic community while challenging divisive national rhetoric.
Daniel Schidlow: cómo curar con el espíritu inmigrante
10/11/2017 - 10:27
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El doctor Daniel V. Schidlow, decano de la Escuela de Medicina de Drexel University y especialista en enfermedades pulmonares, es uno de los latinos más prominentes de Filadelfia. Su exitosa carrera le llevó de Santiago de Chile a North Philly, pasando por el Bronx, y hoy reparte su tiempo entre pacientes, muchos de ellos inmigrantes, y su gran afición: cantar.
Daniel Schidlow: Healing With The Immigrant Spirit
10/11/2017 - 10:20
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Dr. Daniel V. Schidlow, Dean of Drexel’s College of Medicine, Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs at Drexel University, and professor specialized in pediatric pulmonary disease, has had a rapidly evolving and ever-shifting career from its origin in Santiago de Chile to its tenures in the Bronx and in North Philadelphia. Between tending to young patients and their families, translating signs, or practicing for a recital, Daniel has barely been able to catch his breath the past five decades. Now, he takes a moment to sit down for AL DĺA to discuss his contributions as a leading Latino in the City.