Shaunna Thornton | ARK Workplace Risk | Breaking Barriers in Risk and Compliance

 In this empowering episode of Beyond Four Walls, we sit down with Shaunna Thornton, a trailblazer in the risk and compliance sector, particularly within the property management industry. Join us as we explore her inspiring career journey, the challenges she's faced as a woman in a traditionally male-dominated field, and her vision for the future of risk and compliance.

• Breaking Barriers: Shaunna shares her inspiration for pursuing a career in risk and compliance and how she navigated the male-dominated property management sector.
• Key Milestones: Discover the pivotal moments over the past six years that shaped Shaunna’s expertise and career trajectory.
• Challenges & Lessons: Shaunna opens up about the challenges she faced and how she overcame them, providing valuable insights for women in similar positions.
• Role Models: Learn about the mentors who guided Shaunna's career and the advice that continues to resonate with her, including a nod to the founding values of ARK Workplace Risk.
• Hot Topics: Shaunna discusses the biggest risk and compliance challenges facing property managers today and offers effective strategies for addressing them.
• Impact of Legislation: Explore how recent changes in regulations, such as the Building Safety Act, are reshaping compliance approaches within the industry.
• Innovations in Risk Management: Hear about emerging trends and technologies in risk and compliance that property managers should be aware of.
• Looking Ahead: Shaunna shares her vision for the future of risk and compliance in property management and how professionals can prepare for upcoming challenges.
• Legacy and Impact: Discover the legacy Shaunna hopes to leave in the industry and her aspirations to inspire future generations.
• Driving Passion: What motivates Shaunna daily in her work, and how does she maintain her passion for the industry?
• Success Stories: Listen to a success story that highlights how Shaunna’s work has made a tangible difference in the field.
• The Human Element: Shaunna discusses the importance of empathy and understanding in risk and compliance, especially when working with diverse teams and clients.
• Leadership Style: Gain insights into Shaunna’s leadership

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