Redefining Success: Avril Habetz on Embracing Femininity in Business
If you're feeling frustrated and undervalued despite putting in extra effort to overcome unconscious bias and achieve higher leadership, then you are not alone! My special guest is Avril Habetz. Avril is a pioneer in the financial services industry and the first woman to become a Managing Partner at Northwestern Mutual in New Orleans. With over 15 years of experience, Avril has worked her way up from a Managing Partner's Executive Assistant to her current role, leading offices across Louisiana and Mississippi. She is a strong advocate for women in business, sharing her insights on overcoming unconscious bias and building confidence to achieve success.
Highlights:
3:26 - I want to leave a bigger footprint on these communities than I took in.
9:09 - Bringing your authentic self is really important because if you just do it like the person before you did it, nothing’s going to change.
15:04 - Through a coach around accountability and through reflecting and pointing out my successes, and helping me do that, it changed my mindset.
17:40 - Action means a lot to people, and inaction actually speaks louder to people.
22:55 - I lIke a timeline, right? When I delegate, I put it on an agenda for us to follow-up.
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