High quality assessments and ground breaking materials aren’t based off of assumptions. It takes hours upon hours of research and data compilation. El Puente Institute leads with evidence based research to inform, illuminate and inspire their clients.

At El Puente Institute, we believe Latinidad runs deeper than what’s visible. Our Cultural Drivers™ reveal how values like familismo, respeto, and personalismo guide how we lead.

At El Puente Institute, we teach that Latino leaders navigate between rules and relationships, blending cultural scripts like familismo and personalismo with accountability to lead with trust.

Leadership isn’t self-made, it’s community-made. At El Puente Institute, we honor the families, mentors, and ancestors who shaped us. True leadership grows from gratitude and shared purpose.

Many leaders mute parts of their identity to fit in, a survival strategy with lasting costs. True leadership builds workplaces where authenticity and culture are strengths, not risks.

Our research explores how simpatía and personalismo shape Latino leadership, building trust, connection, and dignity in workplaces that value relationships.

El Puente advances Latino workforce success. Leaders Dr. Patty Delgado & Dr. Patricia Conde-Brooks drive impact in DEI, leadership, and organizational change.

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El Puente Institute Empowering Latino Leaders

Meet the founders of El Puente Institute—three Latina Doctoras sharing how Latinx cultural values can shape stronger leadership. They offer personal stories, insights, and tips for thriving in corpora

This report by The Bridgify Group and El Puente Institute, with El Paso partners, highlights Gen Z’s focus on growth, flexibility, and inclusion, offering strategies to build a future-ready workforce.