May 28, 2020
BBW MEMBER INTERVIEW: Jennifer Gray, CFP, APMA Financial Advisor & Franchise Owner
What is your name and occupation?
Jennifer Gray, CFP, APMA Financial Advisor & Franchise Owner with The Nolan Group at Ameriprise Financial
How long have you been a Boston Business Women’s Member?
Less than a year.
What is your Linked in URL?
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-gray-ameriprise/
Were you born and raised in Boston? If not, what brought you here?
I was born and raised in Ohio. I moved to attend BU and fell in love with New England!
Tell us more about your job or company and what led you to your career?
My team is a group of strong women in a male dominated industry. We strive to make financial planning about the whole person, not just their investments. We want to be the connectors, a source of positivity and your resource for all things in your financial life.
What would your clients say about you and your company?
That we are passionate, fun, spunky, positive, and an organized group of women.
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
If you do right by people, your clients and your team, selflessly helping them get what they want, then good things will come your way and you will be able to ask for what you want in life.
What is your favorite book?
The Proving Gound - Inside the 1998 Sidbey-Hobart Sailing Race by Bruce Knecht
What is your secret weapon? An app, a tool, a organization method, anything?! (Can be a personal or professional life tool)
Stay organized and uncluttered as you go. Your mind is clear when your life is uncluttered. It is easier to do a little all day as you go versus trying to do a big clean up each day/week
What is your most recent WIN? How are you slaying in your career or business?
Adding 2 more awesome women to our team!
What advice would you give to your younger self?
Keep your head down and work hard. It does get easier and it is TOTALLY worth it 🙂
How do you enjoy your free time?
Sailing, skiing, hiking, gardening, baking/cooking
What is something that not many people know about you?
In college I lived aboard a sailboat for 2 months island hoping in the Caribbean
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