{"id":2243,"date":"2022-05-28T20:54:43","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T20:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yfiob.org\/?p=2243"},"modified":"2025-07-15T14:28:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T14:28:23","slug":"yvette-lopez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yfiob.org\/es\/yvette-lopez\/","title":{"rendered":"Yvette Lopez Brooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>First Job After College<\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes the best positions are unexpected<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2243-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/yfiob.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WTB_Yvette_Lopez_Brooks_Executive_Director_YFioB___Capitola_Mayor-AudioTrimmer.com-1.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/yfiob.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WTB_Yvette_Lopez_Brooks_Executive_Director_YFioB___Capitola_Mayor-AudioTrimmer.com-1.mp3\">https:\/\/yfiob.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WTB_Yvette_Lopez_Brooks_Executive_Director_YFioB___Capitola_Mayor-AudioTrimmer.com-1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Yvette talks about how, after her undergraduate, she took an unexpected position working at a front desk and after a few years was making more money than an entry level teaching position<\/p>\n<h3>&#8220;Mass Networker&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 300;\">Yvette talks to many different people from her community to bring them together<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2243-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/yfiob.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WTB_Yvette_Lopez_Brooks_Executive_Director_YFioB___Capitola_Mayor-AudioTrimmer.com-2.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/yfiob.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WTB_Yvette_Lopez_Brooks_Executive_Director_YFioB___Capitola_Mayor-AudioTrimmer.com-2.mp3\">https:\/\/yfiob.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WTB_Yvette_Lopez_Brooks_Executive_Director_YFioB___Capitola_Mayor-AudioTrimmer.com-2.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Yvette gives a glimpse into her job as a &#8216;mass networker&#8217; as she connects different areas within the county. 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