Ep 96: Pattie Sellers On Creating And Leaving Your Legacy




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Summary: Your elevator pitch is important, but so is the full story. This week we're talking power, purpose and legacy with Pattie Sellers, founder of Fortune Magazine's Most Powerful Women (MPW) franchise and SellersEaston Media. You'll learn the importance of knowing and sharing your story for personal and professional success. You'll hear the stories and advice from some of the world's most powerful women. You'll learn why we should kick away the idea of having a career ladder and how the "good girls" in us could be holding us back from making important jumps. Kelly and I answer your questions on extended warranties for new cars, repayment plans for medical bills and first-time investment moves for millennials. Then — cue the Beyoncé —we end with some fabulous news on how the number of women with seven-digit retirement account savings has doubled over the last 12 years. We'll share how they did it and how you can do the same. Take Our Financial Shades of Gray Quiz: https://www.thebalance.com/quiz-what-are-you-hiding-from-your-partner-4158556 Sites mentioned on the show: http://www.sellerseaston.com/ http://fortune.com/most-powerful-women/ http://fidelity.com/frontseat