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Inspired to LeadAuthor: The JWE - Talia Mashiach
JWE introduces Inspired to Lead, a podcast brought to you by Roth&Co which focuses on inspirational Jewish women in leadership, hosted by Talia Mashiach Join us as we learn about extraordinary Jewish women who are making waves in business and beyond. Hosted by successful technology entrepreneur, Talia Mashiach, this podcast celebrates the stories, triumphs, and insights of remarkable Jewish women leaders. In each episode, Talia sits down with trailblazing women who have left a lasting impact on various industries, from founding non-profit organizations to spearheading multi-million-dollar enterprises with innovation and resilience. Through candid conversations, these inspiring leaders share their personal journeys, the challenges theyve overcome, and the strategies that have propelled them to success. Whether youre a successful business leader, an aspiring entrepreneur seeking motivation, or simply someone who appreciates powerful stories of determination and achievement, Inspired to Lead offers a wealth of inspiration and wisdom. Tune in to discover the untold stories behind the success of Jewish women leaders who are shaping the world today and paving the way for future generations. Dont miss out on these empowering conversations subscribe to Inspired to Lead: Inspiring Jewish Women in Leadership now and be inspired to unleash your own potential! Powered by Roth & Co Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Judaism, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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A Career in Banking: Growth & Giving Back - with Bluma Broner
Episode 24
Thursday, 5 June, 2025
In this episode, the host, Talia Mashiach, converses with Bluma Broner, the managing director and head of healthcare at CIBC Bank, USA. They delve into Bluma's dynamic career in banking, discussing its lucrative and flexible nature. Bluma, who is also deeply involved in community service through mentoring and board memberships, offers insights on leading a fulfilling career, staying true to one's principles, and managing societal expectations. She shares personal stories from her life in Israel, transitioning to her banking career, the challenges of being a working Orthodox Jewish woman, and the evolution of women's roles in professional and community settings. Bluma emphasizes the importance of doing what is right, building a supportive family structure, and finding fulfillment in one's work. The conversation also touches on the significance of women's representation on boards and mentoring future generations. 00:00 Introduction to Inspire to Lead Podcast 00:29 Meet Bluma Broner: Career and Community 01:27 Bluma's Early Life and Family Background 03:06 Challenges and Triumphs in Israeli Education 07:06 Navigating Career and Family in Israel 12:18 Transition to Banking and Gender Challenges 15:34 Balancing Career and Family in the U.S. 18:00 Insights on Commercial Lending and Healthcare 23:15 Support Systems and Outsourcing for Success 26:00 Corporate America: Balancing Faith and Career 27:26 Team Size and Structure 27:42 Career Trajectory and Job Satisfaction 29:45 Volunteer Work and Board Memberships 30:36 Women on Boards: Challenges and Progress 31:58 Balancing Career and Community 33:28 The Importance of Representation and Mentorship 36:01 Career Advice and Personal Reflections 50:59 Final Thoughts and Messages About Our Guest: Bluma Broner, Managing Director at CIBC, is responsible for client relationships and new business origination nationwide. She heads one of the bank’s health care groups focused on providers of skilled nursing and senior housing. Broner has more than 22 years of banking experience and has spent the past 15 years as a lender to the health care industry. Before joining CIBC in 2007, she was vice president in health care at LaSalle Bank. She started her banking career in 1995 at Bank Leumi in Israel and has held a variety of positions, with a focus on middle-market entrepreneurial businesses. Broner holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Hebrew University in Jerusalem. She is a Leadership Greater Chicago 2019 fellow. Community leadership: Broner is a board member of Shalva, Associated Talmud Torahs of Chicago and NCSY, an Orthodox Jewish youth group. She also serves on the Community Building & Jewish Continuity Commission of the Jewish Federation in Chicago. Powered By Roth & Co The JWE For guest suggestions, please email Talia: podcast@thejwe.org
