The Learning Advantage: Why Investing in Yourself Matters
From Crushing It. by Jim Mellin, President of Wealth Management and Advice, Equitable Advisors
March 17, 2026 · 14 min
About this episode
Michelle Direnzo discusses the importance of education and designations in her professional success.
Michelle Direnzo talks about the role of education in her success and how designations strengthened her confidence and client conversations. GE-8809407.1(3/26)(Exp3/30)
People in this episode
Host: Jim Mellin
Guest: Michelle Direnzo
Topics covered
- education
- self-investment
- confidence
- client relationships
- professional development
Keywords
- education
- investing in yourself
- confidence
- client conversations
- professional designations
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Equitable Advisors
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