One of the most powerful women in finance oversees billions of dollars — and also has 9 kids

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Helena Morrissey is one of the most powerful money managers in the U.K., overseeing nearly $1 trillion worth of assets. Oh, and she has 9 kids. Here's her secret to success.

Helena Morrissey is one of the most powerful money managers in the U.K. She is head of personal investing at Legal and General Investment Management, which oversees nearly $1 trillion of assets. She has also written a book about women in the workforce and chairs aThe secret to success for the 52-year-old Morrissey, who has three boys and six girls ages 9 to 26?That's not to say she doesn't think women should have a seat at the table.

"My own career went from disappointing to a rapid journey to the top when I moved from a very traditional environment to a true meritocracy," Morrissey said.Bosses love solutions. So if you see a way to work smarter, don't be afraid to make positive suggestions for improvement. "If 'leaning in' to the status quo means accepting inefficient working practices, endless meetings that waste everyone's time, followed by long evenings actually getting the work done, call that out," Morrissey said.If you're going to break the mold, it's important to have people that will back you up. Especially people with more power than you.

Morrissey said to align with people "who are prepared to use their own power to help you modernize and improve results."

 

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She is obviously a Work a holic . Otherwise she couldn't do it .

Equal but different ❤

THERE IS NO SECRET HARD WORK WITH THE AID OF MAIDS

When does she get the time to manage $1 trillion worth of assets with 9 kids?

Nannies and Meth ... 🤣🤣 -- I'm not sure how any major executive does it otherwise.

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9 kid her secret is her legs behind her head

Helena Morrissey is one of the most powerful candy managers in the U.K., overseeing nearly $1 trillion worth of assets. Oh, and she has 9 kids. Here's her secret to success.

Wouldn’t it be great if we had this model in America? I say, GO FOR IT!!!

She's weak in the knees

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