{"id":4968,"date":"2026-03-05T13:02:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T18:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/?p=4968"},"modified":"2026-05-15T13:31:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T17:31:16","slug":"celebrating-international-womens-day-reflections-and-insights-with-carmen-jeffery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/fr\/celebrating-international-womens-day-reflections-and-insights-with-carmen-jeffery\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating International Women&#8217;s Day: Reflections and Insights with Carmen Jeffery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Carmen-Jeffery-Banner.jpg\" width=\"1640\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Carmen-Jeffery-Banner.jpg 1640w, https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Carmen-Jeffery-Banner-1280x546.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Carmen-Jeffery-Banner-980x418.jpg 980w, https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Carmen-Jeffery-Banner-480x205.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1640px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-4983\" title=\"Carmen Jeffery Banner\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_animated et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><em>In a recent Q&amp;A, we spoke with <span style=\"color: #333399;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/fr\/ourteams\/carmen-jeffery-financial-services-recruitment\/\">Carmen Jeffery<\/a>, <\/b><\/span>Massey Henry Principal, about what this year's International Women's Day year's theme, \"Give to Gain,\" means to her. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><em>Carmen also reflects on how she <strong>brings the theme to life <\/strong>\u2014 <strong>both personally and professionally<\/strong> \u2014 from building supportive networks and community, to mentoring and advocating for women leaders across the industry.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_divider_0 et_pb_divider_hidden et_pb_space et_pb_divider_position_top et_clickable et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_1 et_pb_divider et_pb_space et_pb_divider_position_top et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_0 et_pb_testimonial et_pb_bg_layout_light et_animated et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_portrait\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carmen-Jeffery.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carmen-Jeffery.png 800w, https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carmen-Jeffery-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-4666\" \/><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_content\"><p>Viewed holistically, and through the lens of my work, this year\u2019s theme of \"Giving to Gain\" is about <strong>stewardship, not extraction<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In executive search, this perspective shifts the focus from \"finding a candidate for a role\" to \"cultivating an ecosystem for a leader.\" <strong>When I advocate for someone, I am not just filling a seat \u2014 I am helping plant a seed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_author\">Carmen Jeffery<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_meta\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_position\">Principal, Massey Henry<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h4><span style=\"color: #3b2764;\">What does International Women\u2019s Day \u2013 and the theme of \u201cGive to Gain\u201d \u2013 mean to you?<\/span><\/h4>\n<h3>Viewed holistically, and through the lens of my work, \"Giving to Gain\" is about stewardship, not extraction.<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Professionally<\/strong>: In executive search, this perspective shifts the focus from \"finding a candidate for a role\" to \"cultivating an ecosystem for a leader.\" When I advocate for someone, I am not just filling a seat \u2014 I am helping plant a seed. Whether supporting a candidate through their career journey or providing honest feedback to a client about culture, the goal is to foster a more conscious, equitable workplace. It becomes a reciprocal cycle: the more we lift others, the more space we create for our own authentic selves to stand tall.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Personally<\/strong>: I have experienced the impacts of mental health and health challenges that have directly affected me, and my immediate eco-system of loved ones and co-workers. I am also a mother of three daughters, aged 21 to 30, who have each navigated their own disruptive challenges while developing their careers.<\/li>\n<li>I am not alone in this. I have made it my mission to cultivate a sisterhood \u2014 a community of women friends and family who share safe spaces to face ourselves, each other, our world, and our work. Through these relationships, I\u2019ve learned that my greatest strengths are not forged through isolation or force, but through honesty, authenticity, and the willingness to share my own stories and encourage others to do the same. When I \"give\" my vulnerability, I gain a deeper and more resilient connection to my own humanity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Female-Executive-Quote-2025-1.jpg\" width=\"1080\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Female-Executive-Quote-2025-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Female-Executive-Quote-2025-1-980x378.jpg 980w, https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Female-Executive-Quote-2025-1-480x185.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-4981\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h4><\/h4>\n<h4>What makes the <span style=\"color: #3b2764;\">difference<\/span> in helping women step into leadership, especially in <span style=\"color: #3b2764;\">financial<\/span> services?<\/h4>\n<h3>From my conversations, the women who successfully shift the paradigm share three common traits:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mindful Self-Regulation:<\/strong> The most effective leaders are those who can regulate their nervous systems. Financial services is a high-cortisol environment. Women who hold space \u2014 who stay calm, grounded, and present when the market or the boardroom gets heated \u2014 demonstrate a kind of authority that is magnetic, not aggressive.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sponsorship over Mentorship:<\/strong> Mentors talk to you; sponsors talk about you. Reflecting on this, I would advise leaders: do not just look for advice; look for people willing to spend their intellectual capital to champion your advancement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The \"We\" Mentality:<\/strong> The women who truly lead are those who build networks and coalitions. They understand that by pulling other women up, they aren't losing their place \u2014 it strengthens the collective.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h4><\/h4>\n<h4>What advice would you offer to emerging women leaders who want to create change while advocating for themselves?<\/h4>\n<h3>Your drive is not a finite resource to be guarded; it is a renewable energy that grows the more it is shared.<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Protect Your Energy as Fiercely as Your Career<\/strong>: You cannot advocate for your own growth if you are operating from a place of depletion. Cultivate practices that support your wellbeing; set boundaries, practice deep breathing before tough conversations, take time daily to practice art, yoga, reading, or cooking \u2014 something you do from a place of joy. When you treat your nervous system as your primary asset, you build foundation, not a house of cards that tumbles in crisis. You are a human being first; high performance comes from fueling your strength on multiple levels, not just work.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Redefine \"Change\":<\/strong> Change does not always require dismantling a system from the outside. Prioritize empathy, integrity, and creating spaces where honest dialogue can occur. Ask questions that bring the human impact of decisions into focus and encourage opportunities for growth and strength that extend beyond the workplace.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Find Your \"Circle\":<\/strong> No woman is an island. Find your community \u2014 not just for support, but for strategic partnership. When you surround yourself with individuals who understand your challenges and celebrate your wins, you become even more resilient.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_1 et_pb_testimonial et_pb_testimonial_no_image et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_content\"><p><em><strong>A Closing Thought:<\/strong> I am inspired by helping women recognize the strength of their own feminine energy \u2014 and the idea that their professional ambitions can be fueled by it. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_meta\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_2 et_pb_divider et_pb_space et_pb_divider_position_top et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_0 et_pb_team_member et_pb_team_member_no_image et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_justified et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_description\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">\u00c0 propos de Massey Henry<\/h4><p class=\"et_pb_member_position\">Executive Search, Coaching, Assessment, and Advisory Services<\/p><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_description_content\"><p><strong>Ranked among Canada\u2019s Top Growing Companies by The Globe and Mail<\/strong>, Massey Henry is one of North America\u2019s leading executive search and board advisory firms focused exclusively on the financial services sector. With an experienced team of industry leaders and executive recruitment specialists, the firm combines innovation with sector expertise to provide clients with full-scope talent assessment, coaching, succession planning, and executive search services.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><ul class=\"et_pb_social_media_follow_0 et_pb_social_media_follow clearfix et_pb_bg_layout_light has_follow_button et_pb_module et_block_module\"><li class=\"et_pb_social_media_follow_network_0 et_pb_social_media_follow_network et_pb_social_icon et_pb_social_network_link et-social-linkedin et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/massey-henry\/?viewAsMember=true\" class=\"icon\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Follow on Linkedin\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"et_pb_social_media_follow_network_name\">Follow<\/span><\/a><a class=\"follow_button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/massey-henry\/?viewAsMember=true\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Follow on Linkedin\" 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class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Lisa Newey<\/h4><p class=\"et_pb_member_position\">Partner<\/p><ul class=\"et_pb_member_social_links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/fr\/ourteams\/lisa-newey\/\" class=\"et_pb_font_icon et_pb_linkedin_icon\" title=\"LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_4 et_pb_team_member et_pb_bg_layout_light et_clickable et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_image et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carmen-Jeffery.png\" alt=\"Carmen Jefferey\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carmen-Jeffery.png 800w, https:\/\/masseyhenry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carmen-Jeffery-480x480.png 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