[Ep. 55] I’m a Crisis Manager. How I Faced the Capitol Attack, Cancer, and Stock Market Swings w/ Marnie Suss

What do crisis managers really do? I thought they were pessimists, always expecting the worst. But Marnie showed me they’re actually optimists—people who believe they can still make a difference.In this episode of MoneyBites, Marnie shares why she left government after the Capitol attack and opens up about her personal cancer scare, at a time when women under 50 face the highest rise in cancer diagnoses.She explains how her crisis management mindset guides her work, investing, and health, and why she’s stayed hopeful through it all. Join us for an inspiring journey through her career and money story.00:38 What’s crisis management?02:03 How do you expect crisis?03:14 Are crisis managers pessimistic?04:39 Applying crisis management to personal life07:23 How did you start your career?10:53 January 6, United States Capitol Attack15:30 Net worth growth even in difficult situations19:34 How I research the stock market21: 18 Joining Meta22: 14 Beating Cancer28:51 What is COBRA?32:00 Protect yourself against medical surprises#podcast #womenintech #crisis #crisismanagement #career #investing