Recruiting and succession planning with Antonia Burchman Episode 54
Episode Summary
In this episode, Christine sits down with Antonia Burchman, director of growth at Miracle Mile Advisors, an independent registered investment advisory firm that has been recognized as an InvestmentNews 2021 Icon and Innovator. Antonia shares her specific strategies that firms can use to create female-focused recruiting and succession plans. With Antonia’s intentional recruiting and succession planning strategies, she has recruited more than 80% of Miracle Mile’s employees and her strategies have been instrumental in Miracle Mile’s growth.
Episode Notes
We discuss:
- What intentional recruiting and succession planning means.
- How the industry is changing when it comes to recruiting female and next-gen talent.
- How firms can create their own intentional recruiting.
- Goal setting and why that’s important when developing these plans.
Resources: InvestmentNews | Christine Shaw | Antonia Burchman | Miracle Mile Advisors
Guest Biography
As director of growth for Miracle Mile Advisors, Antonia is responsible for implementing innovative growth strategies including M&A process management, recruitment and retention, and brand marketing. Antonia works closely with new advisory teams to ensure seamless transition and integration to Miracle Mile’s platform and culture, and facilitates long-term success.
Prior to joining Miracle Mile Advisors, Antonia worked as an executive recruiter at an international recruiting agency where she worked with a variety of clients, including some of the largest financial services firms in Los Angeles. Before entering financial services, Antonia worked in the marketing division of a global hospitality group based in Los Angeles.
Antonia received her bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. She is committed to community empowerment through causes such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles, a youth mentorship program and Defy Ventures, a coaching based movement to reduce incarceration statistics.
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