Men Empowerment Monday: Armando Arias

Questions:

Name of Collaborator:

“My name is Armando Arias.”

Title:

“I am People Thrust’s Office Administrator.”

What client(s) are you working for (if applicable)?

 “People Thrust.”

How long have you been working with People Thrust?

“I started working with People Thrust back on October 3, 2022.”

If you could be a car, what car would you be and why?

“I would be a Chevy Impala from 1967 because it is a classic, beautiful, and robust car.”

What do you like to do when you aren’t working? (hobbies)

“In my free time, I like to build puzzles, woodcarving, and play board games and video games. I like to read fantasy books like Harry Potter. I will bring my Harry Potter pajamas to my next team bonding event. Haha”

What is a tradition you have and why?

“On the month of September 3 of my siblings and I get together since our birthdays land on the month of September.”

If you could have dinner with anyone (dead or alive) who it would be, and why?

“I would have dinner with my grandpa from my mom’s side since I never got a chance to meet him. From what I heard he was a tall, gentleman who knew how it is to be a good father. Hmmm, but I would also have dinner with Nikola Tesla since he was the one that came up with the modern alternating current electricity supply system.”

What motivates you to wake up every day?

“It may sound cliche but my daughters motivate me to wake up every morning. All my efforts go so they can have everything like food, shelter, education, and toys among other things.”

What is a moment in your career and life you’re most proud of?

“When I used to work in IBM as a Manage I was able to pass a very difficult assessment. This assessment reviewed my management skills and if I was able to manage myself, others, and the company. That was a great highlight in my career! Personally, one of my biggest accomplishments has been able to buy land from all my efforts and hard work.”

What do you do when you are feeling deflated?

 “It sounds silly, but I like to listen to sad songs. I like to let all my emotions out!”

What do you do to give back or pay it forward?

“Think about social impact. If you don’t currently do something, what is something you would like to do in the future? “Currently we do things like grab extra food and give it to people that live on the street. I’m excited to join this year’s team bonding since it is all about giving back to the community.”

Fun fact about you? Share something that nobody would guess about you.

“I have a twin and I like to read Manga or Manhwa (Korean comic).”

What question do you have for the next MEM/WEW?

“If you didn’t live in this age and year, what time would you live in?”

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