In this episode, I chat with Meagan Dietz, an accomplished COO, advisor, and board member. Meagan shares her remarkable career journey, including her bold decision to leave McKinsey during the 2008 financial crisis and how her network became a crucial support system.

With a passion for the Chinese market, she reflects on her impactful time at McKinsey and highlights the importance of connections during challenging times. Her transition to consultancy is driven by a commitment to sustainability and meaningful change.

Meagan offers invaluable insights on mentorship, navigating male-dominated industries, and building a strong professional network—all while balancing family life. As she discusses expanding businesses into international markets and her board experiences, she emphasizes curiosity and the power of networking for success.

Join us for an episode filled with wisdom and inspiration!

00:00 Biggest Career Challenge

02:21 Transitioning from McKinsey

04:01 Building a Global Career

09:27 Mentorship and Networking

12:04 Sustainability Focus

13:19 Board Membership Insights

15:38 International Career Lessons

18:55 Fun Fact and Conclusion

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