Send us a textIn this episode of In The Suite, I’m joined by Carina Diamond, CEO of GFP Private Wealth. Carina shares how she’s honoring the pioneering legacy of Sally Gries while boldly steering the firm into the future. From the power of rebranding to harnessing AI and building next-gen talent pipelines, Carina is a masterclass in leadership reinvention.We talk about:Why rebranding matters more than most firms admitHow to lead boldly without abandoning legacyWhy Carina believes AI is “here now” (not “coming”)The importance of shaking things up—personally and professionallyThe underestimated power of awards, speaking, and visibilityResources MentionedGFP Private Wealth: https://gfpprivatewealth.comBroadridge AIF Program: https://www.broadridge.com/advisor/aif-designation-trainingCoursera Google AI Certification: LinkDiversitas at The University of Akron: https://www.diversitasfp.org⏱ Chapter Markers00:00 – Welcome & why this conversation was years in the making01:30 – The legacy of Sally Gries and GFP’s rebrand07:00 – From Chief Growth Officer to CEO in five months 11:20 – Why AI isn’t the future—it’s the present16:20 – Building young, innovative teams22:00 – Confidence, certifications, and the power of visibility26:30 – Founding Stella Segunda Partners & career reinvention29:50 – Flourish Women & Wealth: pioneering women’s financial education31:50 – The influence of Carina’s mother and her legacy34:30 – Upcoming events & what’s next for GFP37:40 – Health and wellness tip: the power of changing things up👉 Ready to be inspired? Listen now and take notes. This conversation may just spark the change you’ve been putting off.🤩 Thanks for listening, we appreciate your support and 5-star reviews of our show!!!❤️ Please follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/inthesuitepod/📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]