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Corinne Vela-Speare is the interim Director of HR Information Systems at Visa, the multi-billion-dollar credit card company. Corinne sits down with Shane to talk about her struggles dealing with a teenage pregnancy and the pressure to retain a traditional Mexican household. She talks about dropping out of high school and working at The Scooter Store to make ends meet. The two discuss how she defeated those challenges and climbed up the corporate ladder to work at the largest credit card company in the U.S.

Shane gives a shoutout to Planet Fitness for their Teen Fitness Challenge giving teens a free gym membership for the summer.

According to Glassdoor, a Director of Information Systems makes an average base salary of $119,300 per year.

You can reach out to Corinne through her LinkedIn profile.

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