In today's episode of The Hero of the Hour podcast, Mark Murphy has an insightful conversation with Suzanne Muchin, a dynamic figure in the business world, renowned for her entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to empowering women in the workplace.
She is a Clinical Associate Professor at Kellogg School of Management, celebrated for her course, "Selling Yourself and Your Ideas." Suzanne is also the Co-founder of Bonfire Women, Inc., an accelerator program that has positively impacted over 3500 women from 150+ companies.
In this episode, Suzanne will talk about her journey as an entrepreneur, professor, and investor, and how she manages her various roles.
She shares her unconventional perspective on work-life balance, dismissing the myth of a harmonious equilibrium in favor of what she terms "interval training." Drawing an analogy to athletes in peak condition during their competitive seasons, Suzanne explains how her approach to life and work mirrors this intensity.
You will discover the compelling mission behind Bonfire Women, Inc., and how it is strategically positioned to empower mid-level career women, offering them the support, skills, and network they need to thrive and ascend the corporate ladder.
You will learn about Suzanne's popular course, "Selling Yourself and Your Ideas," and why it's essential in today's economy.
Mark delves into Suzanne's achievements, including being honored with the Human Rights Medallion Award, which showcases her dedication to fostering difficult conversations that bridge diverse perspectives while staying grounded in her core values.
In a closing note, Suzanne offers invaluable advice for entrepreneurs and leaders, encouraging them to discern what is uniquely theirs to do relative to the broader tasks at hand, emphasizing the importance of clarity in their roles.
Listen now and enjoy!
What You'll Learn in this Show:
Resources:
The Bonfire Podcast with Rachel and Suzanne
Northeast Private Client Group
Northeast Private Client Group Youtube Channel
Books:
Get Mark's Book Here: The Ultimate Investment: A Roadmap To Grow Your Business and Build Multigenerational Wealth
