• Inspiring Change: Cultivating Talent and Building Meaningful Relationships

  • Jun 21 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
  • Podcast

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Inspiring Change: Cultivating Talent and Building Meaningful Relationships

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  • In this episode of the Power of the Ask podcast, Dana Cox, MBA, PMP, Senior VP of Global Delivery Enablement at MasterCard, and 2023 Savvy Ladies Mentorship Award recipient, shares insights on cultivating talent, building transformative relationships, and balancing her roles as a mother of six and grandmother of three. She emphasizes the importance of preparation, strategic communication, and self-reflection in leadership.

    Dana recounts overcoming corporate challenges, including a pivotal moment when her innovative idea saved her company millions. Her dedication to empowering others is evident in her work with Custom Collaborative and her travel business, Cox Travel Adventures. Dana inspires through meticulous time management and continuous learning.

    In this episode, we will discuss how Dana:

    💠 Shares her passion for realizing your full potential and fearlessly pursuing it.

    💠 Explains that preparation and being well-informed are key to meaningful contributions.

    💠 Discusses the importance of creating a cycle of empowerment and guiding others in their careers.

    She credits her success to a supportive network, constructive feedback, and the inspiring stories that make the Power of the Ask come to life

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    Dana L. Cox, MBA, PMP, is a highly accomplished executive in the corporate world, currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Global Delivery Enablement at Mastercard. With a heart full of love for family, friends, and community, Dana has successfully climbed the corporate ladder from an administrative assistant to her current role, raising her family and becoming an entrepreneur, building her curated luxury travel business. Dana combines traditional work ethic, modern thinking, and passion for mentoring rising talent. Recipient of the 2023 Savvy Ladies Mentorship Award alongside her mentee Mara, Dana cultivates talent across cultures and teams while forging relationships that transform, inspire, and make an impact on not only the people she works with but also how her work moves forward, embracing her brilliance.

    Dana earned a BS in Business from Upper Iowa University and an MBA from Cardinal Stritch University. She calls her six children and three grandchildren her “heart and soul” and calls out her “support system village” for supporting her on her journey. She serves on the board of Custom Collaborative, an innovative New York City-based social enterprise that helps women from low-income and immigrant communities earn fair pay by launching businesses and careers in the fashion industry.

    Overview:
    Introduction 00:00
    Finding Your Voice 01:06
    The Journey 05:18
    A Seat at the Table 08:42
    The Importance of a Support System 12:48
    Becoming a Leader 14:20

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