SEE KAREN DOWLING ON THE GRADIENT WOMEN IN BUSINESS PODCAST
I was recently featured as a distinguished speaker on the Gradient Women In Business Podcast, which unites female financial services professionals from around the country who come together to share their secrets to success. Being able to share my experience is truly an honor. I gave insight into why beneficiary designations matter. Speaking on a podcast that reaches successful, forward-looking professional women was exciting, and I’m excited to see what the group does with my ideas! Thank you, Gradient, for inviting me to share my voice!
The podcast highlights female leaders in financial services, giving them a platform to share practical strategies and inspiring ideas with peers across the industry.
Created by Gradient Financial Group, the Women In Business program connects women in financial services to learn, grow, and support one another professionally and personally.
MOKENA, IL BASED FINANCIAL SERVICES PROFESSIONAL RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER HONOR
Mokena, IL — Karen Dowling, CEO/President, and Ron Dowling, Strategic Consultant at Dowling Legacy & Retirement received the distinction of Distinguished Speaker for the presentation they gave at the 2025 Gradient Summit in Austin, Texas, on Dowling Legacy & Retirement Gives Back Community Outreach Program in partnership with Gradient Gives Back.
Distinguished Speaker is an honor given to those who are thought leaders in the industry. “Speaking in front of a group of successful, forward-looking professionals is exciting, and we cannot wait to see what this group does with our ideas,” Dowling said.
“Dowling has a well-established reputation as a leader in this field,” said Gradient Financial Group Senior Vice President, Chad Roesler. “But that’s only part of their success. Equally important is the commitment to the community and their clients. They exemplifies leadership and dedication on every level, which is the true definition of our distinguished speaker designation.”
Gradient Summit is an annual sales meeting attended by more than 400 industry professionals who are dialed into industry trends. Gradient Summit offers valuable training and networking opportunities in some of the country’s most scenic locations. Gradient Summit is an event hosted by Gradient Financial Group, a leading field marketing organization in the U.S., headquartered in Arden Hills, Minn.
