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The Journey of Carrie Forbes From Arts Degree to CEO

The Journey of Carrie Forbes From Arts Degree to CEO

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Welcome to another episode of Mind Matters! In today's show, our host Kendall Raessler sits down with the incredible Carrie Forbes, CEO of League Data Limited. Known affectionately as "Miss Technology" within the credit union world, Carrie shares her unique journey from an arts degree holder to a powerful leader in technology and finance.


Get ready to dive deep into Carrie's fascinating career path, her self-reflective leadership style, the importance of work-life balance, and the wisdom she's gained along the way. Tune in to learn how Carrie handles the fast-paced world of technology and maintains harmony within her organization.


Whether you're an aspiring leader or an established executive, this episode is packed with valuable insights that can help you navigate your professional journey. Welcome to Mind Matters with Carrie Forbes!


Timestamps


00:00 An Unconventional career path leads to unexpected success.


04:02 Evolution from the public sector to adult education.


06:43 Self-reflection on purpose, growth, and alignment.


12:41 Leaders must model the behavior they expect. Staff follows.


15:41 Learning from advice, evolving, and finding new mentors.


18:55 Technology's fast pace challenges the human brain.


20:11 Value communication, focus on intent and connection.


23:41 Understanding the complexities of powerful CEOs.


Connect with Carrie Forbes

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caforbes/

Website:https://leaguedata.ca/home


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