Beyond the Numbers: Dawn Behnke on Women's Leadership and Impact in Financial Services

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Kim Scouller, co-author of HowMoneyWorks for Women, and Dawn Behnke, Executive Vice President Consumer Markets at Pacific Life, celebrating Women's History Month and explore her remarkable journey in the financial services industry. With over 35 years of experience, Dawn shares her unique, non-traditional path to leadership, highlighting the pivotal roles of mentorship, resilience, and embracing opportunities in shaping her career. She passionately advocates for financial services as a powerful career choice for women, emphasizing the diverse roles available and the profound impact one can have on communities and individual lives. Dawn also addresses the challenges and opportunities for women in the corporate world, from navigating the gender pay gap to the importance of financial literacy and work-life balance. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to be inspired by a story of growth, leadership, and the enduring power of making a difference.