WINTER 2012
 
    
    
    FEATURES
Remember Rick Sanchez? Didn’t
      he get in trouble a while ago? Now
      he’s back and better than ever. In this
      exclusive interview with LATINO, he
      talks candidly about what he’s learned and
      what comes next.
      
    By Ruben Navarrette, Jr.
    
 
Wise Latinas in the
  White House
What’s it like to work at 1600 PennsylvaniaAvenue? Inspired by Sonia Sotomayor, five Latinas are giving President Obama the benefit of their experience, enthusiasm and expertise. Moveover, muchachos!
      
    By Patricia Guadalupe.
          
    
 
    
    Returning home to a slow economy and high unemployment, many Latino veterans can’t find jobs. But the public and private sectors are reaching out to them. And some companies are doing more than just talking the talk.
    
    By Ana Radelat
 
    
    Returning home to a slow economy and high
      unemployment, many Latino veterans can’t
      find jobs. But the public and private sectors 
      are reaching out to them. 
    And some companies are doing more than 
    just talking the talk.
      
    
    By Ana Radelat
 
    What does it take to succeed in business? Is it smarts, persistence, luck or something else? To find out, we asked five outstanding leaders from Sol Trujillo to Nely Galan to tell us how they made it to the top.
      
    By Pablo and Kristin Schneider
    
 
    
    Much of the world’s coffee and cocoa comes
      from fragile ecosystems like the Amazon.
      Sustainability is a struggle to maintain our planet,and Latinos are fighting on the front lines. Butdoes going green help the bottom line?
      
    By Valerie Menard
    
 
    
    Sometimes you have to go it alone, but it’s worth the trouble to achieve your dreams. That’s the conclusion of two books that offer advice on overcoming obstacles in life’s journey. Excerpts from A Tale of Survival and Empower Yourself foran Amazing Career.
      
    By Grace Flores-Hughes and Blanca De La Rosa
    






