Wednesday Wisdom with Amanda Tagalakis

About this episode

Amanda Tagalakis shares the importance of being prepared for meetings and taking action.

Send us Fan Mail 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 up—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...

People in this episode

Host: Laura Brandao

Guest: Amanda Tagalakis

Topics covered

• preparation
• leadership
• career advice
• meeting skills
• self improvement

Keywords

• preparation
• leadership
• meetings
• career
• self improvement

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: nCino

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