Hosted by Bart Egnal, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Humphrey Group, The Inspire Podcast aims to share insights, stories, and tips to help its listeners intentionally inspire others, both in work and in life.
In this episode, Bart is joined by Anne Maggisano, Vice President, Investment Counsellor at Burgundy. Anne shares the story behind founding The Women of Burgundy—an initiative that has reached over 1,000 individuals and is dedicated to building a community that inspires women to make investing a priority and take a leadership role over their wealth. She reflects on the early spark that inspired the initiative, how she garnered support within the firm, and the ways it has grown over more than a decade into the impactful community it is today.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- 02:41 – Her personal experience that kicked it off
- 09:49 – Her manifesto that she pitched
- 11:21 – Finding her own voice as a leader
- 17:08 – Launching the magazine to widen outreach
- 29:58 – The “How” evolves, but the “Why” stays consistent
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