About the Guest(s):
Alyssa McEwen is a dynamic entrepreneur and the CEO of Harmonious, a company revolutionizing the investment industry with technological innovations, especially in fund administration and special purpose vehicles (SPVs). Alyssa resonates with entrepreneurship through her family’s business background in Utah. Her expertise expands to managing multiple ventures, including Storybook, where she plays a pivotal role in offering investment opportunities. With a foundation in software engineering, Alyssa is transforming the industry's landscape while advocating for gender diversity and inclusion within traditionally male-dominated financial sectors.
Episode Summary:
In this fascinating episode of the "Who You Know Show," host Trevor Houston chats with Alyssa McEwen, CEO of Harmonious. Alyssa shares her journey from growing up on a family ranch in Utah to becoming a leading figure in the fintech and investment sectors. Her story is one of grit, perseverance, and innovation, as she seeks to transform the fund administration field using cutting-edge technology. Her insights into creating harmonious business systems and networks are sure to inspire listeners aiming to elevate their professional growth.
The conversation dives deep into Alyssa’s entrepreneurial experiences, emphasizing the importance of grit and hard work while navigating the business world. She reflects on overcoming industry challenges, the importance of mentorship, and the power of building genuine relationships. Alyssa also discusses the significant impact of harmonious team dynamics and an inclusive company culture in achieving business success. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a job seeker, or someone looking to enhance their professional journey, this episode offers invaluable lessons and inspiration to forge ahead.
Resources:
- Alyssa McEwen LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssalmcewen/
- Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv
- LinkedIn e-book: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/
- Subscribe: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show
- Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit http://cpwstrategies.com
Chapters:(
0:00) Alyssa McEwen's Journey to Launching Harmonious in Private Investments
(2:46) Lessons in Hard Work and Grit From Ranch Life
(5:25) Overcoming Challenges and Building Relationships in Fund Administration
(13:33) Discussing Dog Breeds and Pet Ownership
(14:16) Overcoming Obstacles and Pursuing Unicorn Status in Fintech
(17:47) Alyssa McEwen's Journey to Becoming a Unicorn in Fund Administration
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