#13. Career Longevity, Authentic Leadership, and Smart Boundaries: A Conversation with Katie Bonar

Welcome to Business Casual. I am Mihae Ahn, your host and author of "The Stories We Tell" and "Perfectly Incomplete".Business Casual brings you unfiltered conversations with badass, inspiring, highly accomplished women leaders who are changing the game. I am passionate about and believe in the power of sharing stories, our authentic, raw, and incomplete stories, getting beyond the polished LinkedIn profiles to the real humans behind the titles.My guest today is Katie Bonar. Katie has had an impressive 13-year career at Cameron Stephens, where she has demonstrated remarkable adaptability and authentic leadership. She is currently serving the organization as a Senior Vice President of Investment Management. The confident and authentic energy Katie always carries with her is something I have loved and admired. Her approach to career growth, team building, and personal development offers valuable insights for anyone who is starting and building their professional journey.Some key takeaways from our discussion include:Working smarter, not harder, leads to better results and sustainable success.No need to have a master plan meticulously crafted - most of us figure out as we go.Setting boundaries helps maintain your energy and health in the long run.Authenticity fosters deeper relationships and stronger leadership in the workplace.Please enjoy this honest and motivating conversation with Katie.Music: "Come Out Tonight" by Vicki Vox (via Epidemic Sound)Connect with me on LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube. Visit my Website.