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Women Leaders in Payments: Dru Armstrong, CEO of AffiniPay | Episode 342
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Discover the captivating journey of Dru Armstrong, CEO of AffiniPay, as she shares her unique path from growing up in Los Angeles influenced by her father's legal profession to taking the helm of a fintech powerhouse. Dru’s story is a testament to hard work, resilience, and the high expectations instilled by her entrepreneurial parents. She reveals how AffiniPay transformed from serving associations to dominating the legal and professional services payments landscape, while offering a personal glimpse into her life through a fun icebreaker segment.
From law to management consulting, private equity, and ultimately the CEO role, Dru Armstrong's career transitions are nothing short of inspiring. She emphasizes the pivotal role of mentors and sponsors in her journey, the shift from relying solely on analytical skills to the importance of emotional intelligence, and the critical need for trust-based teams. Dru candidly discusses the unique challenges she faced as a young CEO and underscores the importance of aligning with ethical investors and colleagues to achieve sustainable success.
Tune in to hear Dru's insightful reflections on leading through strategic change and growth, particularly in a thriving company like AffiniPay. She shares her thoughts on the value of mentorship, the importance of resilience in overcoming setbacks, and the joy of finding career roles that align with personal passions. Whether you're entering the fintech sector or navigating your own career path, Dru’s experiences and advice offer valuable lessons on authentic leadership, the power of mentorship, and the fulfillment of impactful work.
Chapitres
1. Women Leaders in Payments: Dru Armstrong, CEO of AffiniPay | Episode 342 (00:00:00)
2. Women Leaders in Payments Month (00:00:04)
3. Navigating Career Transitions and Leadership (00:10:37)
4. Challenges and Growth in Leadership (00:16:08)
5. Leading Through Strategic Change and Growth (00:21:13)
6. Building Relationships Through Mentorship (00:26:59)
7. Resilience and Learning From Setbacks (00:34:05)
8. Navigating Career Paths in Payments (00:37:56)
9. Finding Passion and Impact in Career (00:43:59)
351 episodes
Manage episode 430685774 series 2657733
Discover the captivating journey of Dru Armstrong, CEO of AffiniPay, as she shares her unique path from growing up in Los Angeles influenced by her father's legal profession to taking the helm of a fintech powerhouse. Dru’s story is a testament to hard work, resilience, and the high expectations instilled by her entrepreneurial parents. She reveals how AffiniPay transformed from serving associations to dominating the legal and professional services payments landscape, while offering a personal glimpse into her life through a fun icebreaker segment.
From law to management consulting, private equity, and ultimately the CEO role, Dru Armstrong's career transitions are nothing short of inspiring. She emphasizes the pivotal role of mentors and sponsors in her journey, the shift from relying solely on analytical skills to the importance of emotional intelligence, and the critical need for trust-based teams. Dru candidly discusses the unique challenges she faced as a young CEO and underscores the importance of aligning with ethical investors and colleagues to achieve sustainable success.
Tune in to hear Dru's insightful reflections on leading through strategic change and growth, particularly in a thriving company like AffiniPay. She shares her thoughts on the value of mentorship, the importance of resilience in overcoming setbacks, and the joy of finding career roles that align with personal passions. Whether you're entering the fintech sector or navigating your own career path, Dru’s experiences and advice offer valuable lessons on authentic leadership, the power of mentorship, and the fulfillment of impactful work.
Chapitres
1. Women Leaders in Payments: Dru Armstrong, CEO of AffiniPay | Episode 342 (00:00:00)
2. Women Leaders in Payments Month (00:00:04)
3. Navigating Career Transitions and Leadership (00:10:37)
4. Challenges and Growth in Leadership (00:16:08)
5. Leading Through Strategic Change and Growth (00:21:13)
6. Building Relationships Through Mentorship (00:26:59)
7. Resilience and Learning From Setbacks (00:34:05)
8. Navigating Career Paths in Payments (00:37:56)
9. Finding Passion and Impact in Career (00:43:59)
351 episodes
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