
Empty grocery shelves. Blue lips in the dead of winter. Three flights to a country she had never seen.
That’s where Katie’s "American Dream Story" began.
She landed in the U.S. the night before college started, and just days after graduation, a double-decker bus rolled past Wall Street. Katie whispered, “One day I want to work here.” 27 days later, she was working at Citibank on 111 Wall Street.
But Katie didn’t stop at the safe choice. From Yale to S&P Global and beyond, she’s built her career by doing what most leaders won’t: reinventing herself again and again.
In this episode, Katie shares why reinvention isn’t risky; it’s the safest path in today’s market, and how leaders can turn fear, failure, and uncertainty into their greatest edge.
You’ll discover:
1/ Why reinvention is the safer path in today’s market2/ How to anchor yourself in purpose so it outweighs fear3/ Why failure is inevitable and invaluable4/ How community accelerates possibility5/ The Pivot Formula: balancing intuition with strategy6/ Why broad expertise is the ultimate superpower
🎧 Listen now and rethink what’s really keeping you safe.
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