FEATURE ARTICLE
Marlene Hahn THE ‘CONFIDENCE BROKER’ By Mark Dewyea, Contributing Writer for Originate Report
“Leadership through innovation, strength, and tenacity.” “A results-driven leader whose outstanding perseverance echoes in the quality of her work product.”
A
ccruing a consistent track
into her approach of fostering and
Yet realizing your inner passion—
record of success in any
spreading confidence by setting the
and subsequently tying it to your
industry for nearly three
example with her “can-do” attitude
vocation—is a hurdle many people
and entrepreneurial mindset.
never overcome. Hahn, however,
decades is no easy task—particularly for a woman looking to break into
managed to achieve this momentous Success Personified
life milestone. But it didn’t happen
professional sector. It takes grit,
Countless young professionals em-
overnight. After leaving behind her
determination,
taking
bark on their career journey with
dreams of becoming a professional
“no” for an answer. But perhaps
aspirations of earning a certain in-
basketball player to work as a bank
the most valuable tool in a strong
come or achieving some lofty title.
teller and support her single mother,
female professional’s arsenal is an
While those can certainly be healthy
Hahn’s
unassailable belief in herself.
goals to work towards, Hahn learned
innovative mindset saw her quickly
early on that building a rewarding
climb the corporate ladder. She
Don’t take it from us, though. Originate
career involves so much more than
oversaw several mortgage service
Report had the pleasure of sitting
an impressive paycheck. “Success
departments
down with Marlene Hahn, President
isn’t measured in dollars,” she ex-
firms, using her talent for networking
of
plains. “It is having a passion for
and efficiently brokering deals to
what you do.”
garner
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historically
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