Cafecito with the Deans: A conversation with Deans Aguirre & Velazquez

About Cafecito with the Deans: A conversation with Deans Aguirre & Velazquez

What does it really mean to lead as a woman today? Join Assistant Deans Tania Velazquez and Dr. Katherine Aguirre of Suffolk County Community College’s Ammerman Campus as they dive into honest, inspiring conversations about women in leadership. From navigating challenges and breaking barriers to celebrating wins—big and small—this podcast offers a real-world look at leadership in action. Through personal stories, reflections, and candid dialogue, Tania and Katherine explore the complexities, rewards, and evolving landscape of leadership for women across higher education and beyond. Whether you’re an aspiring leader, a seasoned professional, or simply passionate about women’s voices and experiences, this podcast will leave you informed, empowered, and inspired

Publisher

Carl Coulanges

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Mar 2026

Latest episode

27 May 2026

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 May 2026

   Ep6: What Does Success Mean For Women Today ? | Cafecito With The Deans

   For our season finale, we’re diving into one of the biggest conversations shaping today’s world: what success really means for women. From career growth and leadership to balance, purpose, and personal fulfillment, this episode explores how women are redefining success on their own terms. Join us for an honest conversation about ambition, expectations, challenges, and the evolving definition of what it means to truly thrive.

2. 

   6 May 2026

   Ep5: Women Leading With Emotional Intelligence | Cafecito With The Deans

   In this episode of Cafecito with the Deans, we share how emotional intelligence shapes the way they lead, build relationships, and navigate challenges. Tune in for real talk on self-awareness, empathy, and leading with authenticity

3. 

   26 Apr 2026

   Ep4: The Myth of Work/Life Balance Part II | Cafecito With The Deans

   A continuation from episode 3, Deans Aguirre & Velazquez expand more on the work/life balance of the modern-day woman.

4. 

   8 Apr 2026

   Ep3: The Myth of Work/Life Balance | Cafecito With The Deans

   Is “having it all” really possible—or is balance just a beautiful illusion? In this episode, we unpack work/life balance through the lens of the modern-day woman. From career ambitions and financial independence to relationships, family expectations, and personal well-being, the pressure to excel in every role can feel relentless.

5. 

   1 Apr 2026

   Ep2: The Language of Your Wardrobe, Why it Matters for Women | Cafecito With The Deans

   Deans Tania Velazquez and Dr. Katherine Aguirre discuss how clothing shapes first impressions, confidence, and professionalism. They share tips on dressing appropriately for different settings, where to shop, and how to navigate fashion trends while maintaining a polished, authentic look.

6. 

   25 Mar 2026

   Ep1: Women and Money, We Need More | Cafecito With The Deans

   In this inaugural episode of Cafecito with the Deans, Deans Tania Velazquez and Dr. Katherine Aguirre dive into an essential and often under-discussed topic: women and money. From everyday spending habits to the importance of financial literacy, they explore how women navigate financial decisions and build confidence in managing their finances. Joined by special guest Nancy Brewer, College Director of Financial Aid, the conversation offers practical insights, real-world perspectives, and empowering advice to help women take control of their financial futures. Whether you’re a student, professional, or simply looking to strengthen your financial knowledge, this episode sets the stage for honest, impactful conversations that matter.

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