Emily Millanes, from The Sterling Group, shares her story of growing up in a military family, rising to partner in a firm managing nearly half a billion dollars. Learn how her disciplined upbringing, problem-solving skills, and supportive family helped her succeed. Emily also discusses her passion for community service and giving back.
Chapters
00:00- 05:00 Introduction and Foundations
Introduction and Guest Background, Early Life and Family Dynamics, Discipline and Goal Setting in Childhood
05:00 - 21:00 Formative Years and Aspirations
High School and Early Career Aspirations, Navigating Early Career and Education
22:00 - 34:00 Career Beginnings and Transitions
Transition to Financial Services, Working with Family in Business, Evolving Roles and Responsibilities
34:00 - 40:00 Challenges and Growth
Running the Office and Early Challenges, Balancing Work and Family, Internal Friction and Team Dynamics, Exodus and New Opportunities
40:00 - 1:00:00 Building a New Path
Exploring Alternative Assets, Becoming a Partner, Building the New Business
1:00:00 - 1:24:00 Navigating the Business World
Vetting Deals and Ensuring Success, Navigating Gender Dynamics in Business, Mastering the Art of Saying No
1:24:00 - 1:58:18 Personal Growth and Future Plans
Balancing Family and Career, The Importance of Supportive Partnerships, Finding Joy in Small Things, Future Plans and Moving to Texas, Final Thoughts and Gratitude
