Marsha Askins of Global Wealth Management - The Skills to Become a Leader

Marsha Askins is the Chief of Staff for UBS Global Wealth Management and UBS Americas with an extensive 35-year background in financial services. In this episode, she discusses how her current position is a compilation of everything she’s done in her career, from starting as a systems analyst right out of school in the back office of a bond department to working in major banks, and a startup. Marsha shares defining leadership skills she’s learned through the years such as listening and understanding employees as they could be the best or worst advocates for a firm. Top Picks: Marsha: 1) Video clips on  https://www.themakersconference.com/ 2) The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table, by Minda Harts 3) Being Black in Corporate America by the Center for Talent Innovation, a nonprofit group Maddie: Think Dirty App Josh Convenience Store Woman, by Sayaka Murata