How Networking and Personal Growth Can Transform Your Career Path with Ena Hull

“Curiosity led me to where I am today.”

When Ena Hull, TIGER 21 Chair for Newport Beach, said this on the show, I paused. I realized just how underrated curiosity is.

Curiosity brings new tests and experiments.

Curiosity leads to new ways of thinking.

Curiosity opens doors to new possibilities and opportunities.

From a young age, Ena observed and studied successful people, asking questions and seeking knowledge. This understanding of how successful people engage, talk, and live shaped her into the successful leader she is today.

In this episode, we discuss tips for career transitions, the power of self-advocacy, and how you can reinvent yourself anytime you want.

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(00:00:00) How you CAN reinvent yourself whenever you want to.

(00:02:27) How Ena’s curiosity and observational skills shaped her career from a young age.

(00:08:11) How Ena started her career at age 20 and what it turned into.

(00:12:50) The hard (but smart) decision Ena made during the pandemic.

(00:16:29) Why Ena left her CEO position and her tips for transitioning careers.

(00:17:43) The importance of relationships and networks in business.

(00:19:28) Ena’s decision to invest in her personal growth instead of traditional assets.

(00:20:33) The need for budgeting and financial readiness before making significant career changes.

(00:21:41) How Ena was introduced to TIGER 21 and how it led to her current role.

(00:32:31) Tips on how to get the most out of group coaching and mastermind experiences.

(00:35:50) The importance of being bold in asking for what you want.

(00:38:25) Three key principles for career transitions.

(00:39:17) The importance of knowing whom to ask for assistance in leadership roles.

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Ena Hull

Ena Hull is an accomplished CEO/COO Level Woman Executive and Mentor, investor, and entrepreneur renowned for her leadership in highly regulated sectors such as private equity backed For-Profit Vocational Education, Higher Ed Technology, and Healthcare Workforce Development. With a career spanning over three decades, she excels in driving operational excellence and enhancing customer experiences through streamlined processes and leveraged technology. Most recently, she secured the coveted role of becoming a TIGER 21 Chair for Newport Beach where she curates a confidential space for ultra-high-net-worth individuals to share insights and navigate complex business and personal challenges associated with wealth creation. She also serves as an Executive Advisor to private equity firms and private investors whose portfolio companies focus on healthcare workforce development and education technology, and she is also the Chair of the Higher Education Consumer Finance Council, leveraging her expertise in student finance, nursing education, M&A and higher education technology. Ena's extensive board experience includes tenures with Legacy Education Inc. and Unitek Learning, where she played integral roles in strategic growth and successful exits. She was recognized as an Exceptional Women Awardee with the Exceptional Women Alliance Foundation where she mentors other executive women leaders and has been a keynote speaker at various industry conferences discussing her thoughts on leadership, career education and innovative pathways for adult education like micro-credentials and apprenticeships for career success. Her journey from financial aid administration to CEO/COO roles underscores her commitment to innovation and excellence in every facet of her career.

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