Mortgage Women Magazine

🚨 Calling all women leaders in the mortgage industry and beyond! 🚨 Join us for "Breaking Barriers" — a transformative working group series designed to tackle the unspoken challenges women face as they rise to leadership. We’ll confront societal expectations, power dynamics, and perceptions that hold women back — from being labeled “too strong” to navigating confidence in high-stakes decision-making. 💡 Key topics include: ✨ Owning Your Power & Setting Boundaries ✨ Resilience in Adversity ✨ Turning Perceptions into Opportunities ✨ Empowering Financial Independence Let’s change the narrative, break the silence, and build a future of fearless, empowered women leaders. 💼💪 📅 Don’t miss out — *Register now! https://lnkd.in/gbac_rE2 *Free to members of the MWLC to attend. Join for free at mwlcouncil.com/join with code MWM25. #mortgagewomen #womeninmortgage #breakingbarriers #MWLC Jennifer McGuinness-Lubbert Melissa Pianin Mortgage Women Leadership Council #

It’s a new day for women leaders at banks, mortgage companies & credit unions. Come share this one-day conference where women take the lead on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. The conference will take place LIVE at the Mohegan Sun Resort & Casino. You'll see a stellar array of accomplished women leaders from throughout the region, as well as special keynote presenters. This is the only event specifically designed for all women in the banking, credit union, and mortgage professions throughout New England, and you don't want to miss this amazing opportunity. PLUS! Your registration includes access to the entire New England Mortgage Expo, happening January 15-17, 2025. Register now: https://lnkd.in/eGdSTm9u #newomeninbankingandmortgage #nebankwomen #womeninmortgage #womeninbanking #neme25

📢 Unlock LinkedIn’s Potential for Your Mortgage Career! January 8th | 2 PM ET Join the Mortgage Women Leadership Council for Episode 4 of our Marketing Working Group Webinar Series and learn how to use LinkedIn to grow your professional brand, expand your network, and drive business success. Here’s what you’ll gain: ✅ Optimize your profile to stand out ✅ Build strategic industry connections ✅ Create content that showcases your expertise ✅ Generate leads and engage effectively 💼 Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your career! 👉 *Register Now: https://lnkd.in/eCn5neBG #LinkedInTips #MortgageLeadership #ProfessionalBranding #WomenInMortgage #Networking #MarketingWebinar #CareerGrowth Meghan Hogan Golden LaDonna Lockard Erica LaCentra *Free registration for MWLC members only. Join the Mortgage Women Leadership Council at https://lnkd.in/emKdv3Bz. Use code MWM25 for 1 year free.

This week, focus on building the foundation for growth: your mindset. 💭 Choose Optimism: Shift your perspective to see challenges as opportunities. A positive outlook fuels progress and strengthens your ability to tackle obstacles. 🔥 Embrace Resilience: Every setback is a chance to grow. Adapt, learn, and push forward with the knowledge that every experience adds to your strength. ✨ Empower Yourself: Build confidence through affirmations, visualization, and celebrating even the smallest victories. Believe in your ability to achieve your goals. Start each day with intention and commitment to your growth. Empowerment begins with the thoughts you nurture and the actions you take. You have the power to create the life you deserve. Let’s move forward with positivity and purpose! 💪🌈 https://lnkd.in/eWiXaH5s #MotivationalMonday #PositiveMindset #Empowerment #Resilience #GrowthJourney Simplending Financial Janine Cascio

Melinda Maloney is deeply motivated by her talented team and the high-quality work they produce. She’s also inspired by her organization’s commitment to advancing technology in the industry, driving her to ensure her efforts complement these innovations. To stay informed, Melinda relies on a range of strong industry resources and connections with subject matter experts, as well as social media to keep up with the latest trends. Looking ahead, Melinda’s long-term goal is to expand her knowledge of the mortgage industry and continue supporting her team’s professional development. She’s excited about helping ServiceLink and her clients lead the way in this rapidly evolving field. Read her profile in NMP's 40 Under 40 feature: https://lnkd.in/djsbhTTf #MortgageWomen #Leadership #InnovationInMortgage #MortgageIndustry #TeamGrowth ServiceLink

This #MotivationalMonday, let's unlock the keys to effective leadership and success with Roxanne Emmerich's powerful insights. Understanding metrics isn't just about numbers; it's about seizing control of your destiny and driving growth across the board. Dive deep into the world of metrics mastery and discover how grasping the bigger picture can transform your leadership game and propel you towards the success you deserve. It's time to step into your power, take charge, and secure your seat at the table of success. Let's kickstart the week with motivational, purpose, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. You've got this! #LeadershipInsights #MetricsMastery #MortgageWomenMag The Institute for Extraordinary Banking

Regan Kelly has been fortunate to have strong female mentors throughout her career and believes mentorship is key to creating more equitable and inclusive workplaces. She values daily interactions that allow women to offer guidance and support each other’s growth. Regan credits her success to teamwork, emphasizing that it’s the support of her amazing team that drives their collective efforts forward. For women starting out in the mortgage industry, Regan’s advice is to avoid getting siloed into a single role. Instead, challenge yourself to expand your responsibilities and actively shape the path you want for your career. Read her profile from the 2023 Mortgage Star Awards: https://lnkd.in/gFHbdU5h #MortgageWomen #WomenInLeadership #DEI #Mentorship #MortgageIndustry #MortgageStar Sagent

In our hybrid, “work from anywhere” world, leadership may look different, but the core qualities remain the same. As Dawn Elmore highlights, servant leadership is the key to inspiring and empowering teams in any environment. 💡 Here’s your leadership reminder for the week: 🤝 Listen to understand: Active listening fosters trust and connection. Take the time to hear your team’s thoughts, concerns, and ideas with empathy. 🌟 Lead with humility: Leadership isn’t about power; it’s about inspiring and uplifting others. Show your team that you’re in their corner and invested in their growth. ❤️ Balance compassion with expectations: Recognize that your team members have lives outside of work. Support them through life’s disruptions while maintaining a shared commitment to excellence. 🖥️ Stay connected in a virtual world: In remote or hybrid setups, intentional connection is vital. Schedule regular “connect sessions” to check in on how your team is feeling, what excites them, and what they need to thrive. ☕ Recreate those water cooler moments: Make virtual coffee chats or informal check-ins a part of your routine. Building relationships can be just as powerful over Zoom as it was in the office. This week, let’s focus on leading with empathy, trust, and a commitment to growth. The more we invest in our teams, the stronger and more motivated they become. 💪✨ https://lnkd.in/gkh-CMAP #MotivationalMonday #WomenWhoLead #EmpathyInLeadership #HybridWork #InspiringTeams

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This week, we’re excited to highlight Lauren Blackburn, CFMP, a marketing director dedicated to innovation, creativity, and improving accessibility in the housing industry. Lauren stays ahead of trends by connecting with buyers, sellers, and industry professionals, ensuring she understands evolving market needs. She leverages her creativity and innovative mindset to develop unique solutions that expand access to homeownership, helping families achieve their dreams. By advocating for accessibility and fostering collaboration, Lauren is shaping a more inclusive and forward-thinking housing market. Thank you, Lauren, for your dedication to making a positive impact! 👏 You can read her profile from NMP's 40 Under 40 here: https://bit.ly/3sWpB4C #MortgageWomen #InnovationInHousing #LeadershipInMortgage #AffordableHousing