Wednesday Wisdom

Wednesday Wisdom with Amanda Tagalakis

β€’ Laura Brandao β€’ Season 4 β€’ Episode 20

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This week on Wednesday Wisdom, we are joined by Amanda Tagalakis, Senior Manager of Global Mortgage Market Strategy at nCino.

Amanda shares a powerful lesson she learned from her very first leader after graduating from college:

Always be prepared.

If you are invited into a meeting, don't just show upβ€”show up ready.

Be ready to take notes.
Be ready to ask thoughtful questions.
Be ready to take action.
Be ready to execute.

Preparation is one of the simplest ways to set yourself apart. It demonstrates respect, professionalism, and a commitment to growth. Opportunities often come disguised as meetings, conversations, and moments when leaders are paying attention.

The question is: when your opportunity arrives, will you be ready?

Thank you, Amanda, for sharing this valuable wisdom with our community. πŸ’™

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