Heather Haas, CEO at ADVISA
It was when I took a behavioral assessment called the predictive index And someone sat me down and went through my profile And they were saying things to me like you're extremely risk oriented You're a change agent You like things to move quickly You have a sense of urgency You're very comfortable with risk You don't like rules And every single thing that he was saying to me I was realizing that I was like a wilting flower in public education because that's a place where as a classroom teacher and even as a building level administrator you don't have a ton of autonomy And the world of education bless teachers those who are still in the profession It's gotten harder and more challenging But once I heard those words about how I was wired and motivated it was like I couldn't unknow it