Women in Finance Must Adapt Myth #2
Myth #2: Women in Finance Must Adapt Women must be tough and adapt to the industry protocol. Well I say BULL. As a former advisor, I know the pressure to conform I lived it and I can say with…
Myth #2: Women in Finance Must Adapt Women must be tough and adapt to the industry protocol. Well I say BULL. As a former advisor, I know the pressure to conform I lived it and I can say with…
I was a registered sales-assistant that was sought after by million-dollar producers, most would say I had a very bright future ahead of me, and then I quit and joined the Navy. I'd had enough. Even though I loved the…
As I walked off the stage women would look me straight in the eye and say “Thank you!” Not the obligatory thank you for making a good presentation, these “Thank you’s” go so much deeper. Some walk right up to…
I was a registered sales-assistant that was sought after by million-dollar producers, most would say I had a very bright future ahead of me, and then I quit and joined the Navy. I'd had enough. Even though I loved the…
This advisor had been very focused and achieving new levels of success then suddenly lost her mojo. It started small and now due to personal issues it snowballed. In the beginning it was not getting the support she needed from the sales assistant, later it was not having a team to work with, of course compliance always played a role in creating her frustrations and negative attitude. Then more recently she experienced some serious challenges with one of her daughters, what was a dark cloud now became a potential twister in her mind.
I was recently contacted by a writer for Barron’s who was writing an article on whether or not women make better investment decisions than men. There have been other articles that indicate women take less risk and are more apt…