Join us as I sit with Cassie Burr, a Talent Partner at VMG Partners and the Executive director of the Women On Boards Projects which she co-founded in February 2020. From analyst to powerhouse talent developer, Cassie Burr talks about her her unforgettable and favorite life moments, and how she became the Executive Director of Women on Board Project. As women in leadership is on the rise, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.

Today's episode is hosted by Diana Fryc of Retail Voodoo, connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianafryc/

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

-The Women on Board Project and its mission
-Cassie’s career from an analyst to become a talent developer leader
-Special moments in Cassie’s career and what’s next
-The struggles of women in becoming a part of the boards

QUOTES:
"I was overwhelmed by the interest of other women who really understand the journey, and they want to be part of the solution." - Cassie

"When my boss got sick, i was forced to step up. What I did was dug deep inside and trusted myself and these amazing women around me." - Cassie

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Cassie Burr
Executive Director, Women On Board Project
Talent Partner at VMG Partners
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassieburr
Websites: https://www.vmgpartners.com / https://www.wobproject.com

CHAPTERS:

00:00 | Introduction
03:49 | What is the Women On Board Project and why does it exist?
08:09 | How does an analyst become a powerhouse talent developer and leader?
15:55 | Pivotal moments that changed Cassie’s life.
20:50 | The moment that working with Women On Board was the right decision
23:24 | Why do women want to be on boards and why are women not accepting the offer?
36:16 | How can someone become impactful in a business?
39:51 | What’s next for Cassie and her career?
42:07 | Conclusion

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