The Fight in Tuscany

The Jump with Dawn Mari

This episode further introduces the concept of the Jump Platform and Podcast and the inspiration behind Dawn Mari’s content. Dawn Mari shares her background and experiences, including a big-time career pivot at age 40, starting her own company in London, and contracting as an interim executive in asset management.

She discusses the challenges faced by women in the finance industry and opens up about her financial struggles and tremendous student loan debt as a result of going to Georgetown Law. Dawn Mari talks about reinventing herself and overcoming challenges, including her struggles in law school. She shares her entrepreneurial venture and her journey to becoming an inspirational speaker.

Dawn also shares her unconventional career journey and the unexpected turns that led her to her current path. She discusses her experiences working at the UK Regulator as well as her role as a Chief Compliance Officer at an asset manager in London. She throws in a real-life travel story on hand-to-hand combat in Tuscany. She emphasizes the importance of embracing solitude and building self-confidence.

Finally, the episode concludes with a message about breaking free from personal cages and embracing brave actions. Listeners will get a taste of Dawn Mari’s fearless nature.

Takeaways

Career paths can take unexpected turns, and it's important to embrace new opportunities.

Challenges and setbacks can be overcome through mindset and soul work.

Embracing solitude can help build self-confidence and trust in oneself.

Breaking free from personal cages and embracing brave actions can lead to a fulfilling life.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

01:31 Career Pivot

03:17 Challenges for Women in Asset Management

04:11 Financial Struggles and Student Loan Debt

06:26 Reinventing Herself

08:20 Struggles in Law School

09:22 Entrepreneurial Venture

10:45 Overcoming Challenges

12:45 Reinventing as a Speaker

19:10 Controversial and Fearless Actions

Links

If you enjoyed this episode please make sure to subscribe on your podcast player.

Please also follow me on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-mari/ where I release daily posts on high performance, confidence, and grit.

On YouTube, I can be found @IAMDAWNMARI and the link is here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCITdJj_Fds8OFWttR1m-eYw

Subscribe to new announcements and events on my website at www.Dawnmari.co.

My website is also where I release new freebies and science-backed guides

Check out my Free Guide on Gaining Clarity on your role at work, your options, and having the harder conversations on money and promotions here: https://www.dawnmari.co/negotiate

For Powerhouse Female Executives in cutthroat industries (e.g. Finance, Law) check out the PRIME community here https://www.dawnmari.co/prime. This is all about creating a unique community geared toward bold action.

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xx

DM