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100 Women in Insurance
This Podcast’s mission is to interview 100 women in the insurance profession, showcase the variety of roles available in the industry, share top career tips and make insurance career choices, not chance. Host Sandra Lewin and her guests share their stories and tips in each episode, hoping to inspire other women to take control of their lives and careers.
Episodes
100 Women in Insurance055: Stepping out of the comfort zone with Sam Bagnall
Summary In this episode Sandra interviews Sam Bagnall, who shares her career journey from oil and gas to banking and finally into insurance. During their…
100 Women in Insurance054: Defining career success, without comparison trap with Suneeta Padda and Sam Nowell
Summary In this episode Suneeta Padda and Sam Nowell, share their unique career journeys in the insurance industry. They are successful business owners, who…
100 Women in Insurance053: Positive Self-Talk: A Key to Success with Ana Gomes-Freire
Summary: Join Ana Gomes-Freire as she shares her journey from broking to underwriting, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection, overcoming limiting…
100 Women in Insurance052: Gender equality insurance products, Endometriosis and Career pivots with Hayley Budd
This episode is sponsored by Apollo. Trigger Warning: Please note, from minute 40:24, we discuss Endometriosis, period pain, and fertility, which can be…
100 Women in Insurance051: How to be kind and professional at the same time - authentic leadership with Tammy Kocher
Summary In this episode Tammy Kocher brings positive light and energy into the conversations, whilst sharing her journey into the insurance industry…
100 Women in Insurance050: How to Create Your Own Version of a Happy Career with Claire Fox
Summary: Join Claire Fox as she offers invaluable coaching advice for those feeling stuck or unhappy in their careers. With a background that spans the…
100 Women in Insurance049: Becoming a mum while launching the first US based Pet Insurance Company - From idea to success with Laura Bennett
Summary: This episode is sponsored by Send. Join us on for an episode where Laura Bennett shares her inspiring journey through actuary to entrepreneur. From…
100 Women in Insurance048: Best Practices for Retaining Female Talent in Insurance, panel discussion recording.
Summary This episode is sponsored by Arthur. On 12th September, 100 Women in Insurance, Arthur Recruitment, and MS Amlin collaborated on an event titled…
100 Women in Insurance047: The Benefits of Providing Reproductive Healthcare in the Workplace with Farirai Gora
Summary: Join Farirai Gora, an independent consultant in the insurance industry, as she shares her journey through her career, starting her own insurance…
100 Women in Insurance046: Story of Resilience and Growth with Hamide Tekin Karakaya
Summary Join us on the 100 Women in Insurance Podcast as Hamide Karakaya shares her compelling journey of resilience and overcoming imposter syndrome. Hamide…
100 Women in Insurance045: Finding shared values: The Key to Career Progression with Lorraine Harfitt
Summary This episode is sponsored by Arthur Recruitment. Lorraine Harfitt, shares her journey in the insurance industry and discusses significant topics such…
100 Women in Insurance044: Redefining networking, career in consulting and the power of vulnerability in Leadership with Veronika Field
Summary: This episode is sponsored by Send. Veronica Field, a Director at Deloitte's Insurance Practice, shares her journey in the insurance industry…
100 Women in Insurance043: Networking, AI Challenges, and Unexpected Opportunities with Hélène Stanway
Summary: This episode is sponsored by Send. Join Hélène Stanway, an independent insurance advisor, as she shares her career journey and key insights. Hélène…
100 Women in Insurance042: Beyond the 9-to-5: Effective Flexible Working with Donna Wayman
TRIGGER WARNING - Please note that from minute 29 of the episode, we discuss baby loss, which may be triggering for some! Summary Donna Wayman, Chief Operating…
100 Women in Insurance041: The importance of role modelling with CJ De Guzman
Summary Join Sandra in this enlightening episode as she engages in conversation with CJ De Guzman, an analytics engineer who has made significant strides in…
100 Women in Insurance040: Positive Psychology, AI in Insurance, and Conscious Decision-Making with Gill White
Summary Gill White, Executive Director of Member Engagement and Learning for the Chartered Insurance Institute, shares her journey into the insurance industry…
100 Women in Insurance039: Career progression isn't always upwards with Amy Ing
Summary In this conversation, Sandra interviews Amy Ing, an incubation underwriter for Beazley. Amy shares her journey into the insurance industry, starting as…
100 Women in Insurance038: Embracing Neurodiversity Career and the Importance of Diverse Hiring with Caroline Taylor
Summary Join us as Caroline Taylor shares her inspiring journey into the insurance industry, beginning when she left school at 16. Caroline's career has been…
100 Women in Insurance037: From Underwriting to Broking, the Power of Embracing Opportunities with Alice Glenister
Summary Alice Glenister, Head of Parametrics at Miller, shares her journey in the insurance industry, from underwriting, insurtech to broking. In this episode…
100 Women in Insurance036: Navigating maternity leave, strategic career planning and no spam networking with Susan Andrew
This episode is sponsored by Arthur Recruitment. Summary In this episode, Susan Andrew, operations director at Brit, shares her unique career journey, moving…
100 Women in Insurance035: Navigating International Insurance Careers with Catherine Farnworth
This episode is sponsored by Arthur Recruitment. Summary Catherine Farnworth, Chief Actuary for UK and Europe at DUAL Group, shares her experiences as an…
100 Women in Insurance034: From Heartache to Hope: Journey into Insurance Entrepreneurship with Emma Astley
Summary Emma Astley from CoverMyBubble shares her journey of starting her own insurance brokerage and the personal experiences that inspired her. She…
100 Women in Insurance033: The Story Behind the Podcast with Sandra Lewin
Summary In this episode, Sandra, the host of the 100 Women In Insurance Podcast, reflects on the journey of creating the podcast so far. She shares her…
100 Women in Insurance032: Top networking tips for saving time and maximising your connections with Gemma Lines
This episode is sponsored by Arthur Recruitment. Summary In this conversation, Sandra interviews Gemma Lines about her squiggly career journey moving from…
100 Women in Insurance031: Strategies for Climbing the Professional Ladder through authenticity, transparency and happiness with Sima Ruparelia
This episode is sponsored by Arthur Recruitment. Summary In this conversation, Sandra interviews Sima Ruparelia about the importance of finding happiness in…
100 Women in Insurance030: How to be an effective leader in insurance, make tough decisions, embrace empathy, and find your own work life balance with Tammy Richardson.
This episode is sponsored by Arthur Recruitment. Summary Tammy Richardson shares her amazing career journey and insights on how to become a successful business…
100 Women in Insurance029: Strategies for a successful career in insurance with Vicki Filer
Summary This episode is sponsored by Arthur Recruitment. Get ready to be inspired by Vicki Filer, Divisional Director at Arthur, as she shares her incredible…
100 Women in Insurance028: Insights into Bermuda’s unique insurance community, career success and finding work-life balance with Apryle Oswald
Apryle Oswald shares her career journey, from starting as a math major to becoming the Chief Analytics Officer for Ariel Re in Bermuda. She shares her story of…
100 Women in Insurance027: Finding your authentic career success with Pamela Thomson-Hall
Summary Pamela Thomson-Hall, CEO and Head of International Businesses at WTW, shares her career journey and pivotal moments, including her involvement in the…
100 Women in Insurance026: Successful journey from Grad Scheme to Specialised Underwriting with Emma White
Summary Emma White, a senior underwriter at Liberty Specialty Markets, shares her journey in the insurance industry and her specialisation in fine art and…
100 Women in Insurance025: Navigating Opportunities and Relationships for a Successful Career in Insurance with Vicky Carter
Summary We are a quarter of the way to the 100 Women in Insurance Goal! In this conversation, Vicky Carter, Chairman of Global Capital Solutions International…
100 Women in Insurance024: From returner to role model: Navigating Motherhood, Career, and Leadership with Laura Harvey
In this episode, Sandra speaks to the amazing Laura Harvey, Director and Head of the Property Desk at the Davies Group. Laura is a mum of two beautiful…
100 Women in Insurance023: From Actuarial to InsurTech Founder and Imposter Syndrome Along the Way with Bijal Patel
Summary Bijal Patel, co-founder and CTO of Aurora, shares her journey from actuarial to digital commercial InsurTech. She discusses the importance of finding…
100 Women in Insurance022: Navigating Career Break and Work-Life Harmony, whilst building a successful career with Sarah Sutton
Sarah Sutton, Chief Marketing Officer at Send, shares her career journey from the West End to the insurance industry. She discusses the importance of being…
100 Women in Insurance021: Navigating Career Breaks and Return-to-Work Strategies with Shazia Deenally
Summary In this conversation, Shazia Deenally shares her career journey in the insurance industry. She discusses her transition from working at Manchester…
100 Women in Insurance020: TikTok Tales: Sam Ridgewell's Journey from Chance to Empowerment in Insurance
Summary In this episode, Sam Ridgewell, Managing Director of Empower Development and insurance TikToker, shares her journey in the insurance industry and the…
100 Women in Insurance019: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, and Building a Successful Career with Zoe Parsons
Summary In this conversation, Zoe P discusses her journey into the insurance industry and her challenges as a young professional. She shares her experiences…
100 Women in Insurance018: From law to insurance; the importance of finding your tribe at work with Malene Bye Rasmussen
Summary In this conversation, Malene Bye Rasmussen discusses her career in the insurance industry and provides insights into transitioning from law. She…
100 Women in Insurance017: Beyond the Back Office: Transforming Insurance Careers with Nicola Chapman
Summary In this conversation, Nicola Chapman, Chief Claims Officer of Consilium Insurance Brokers, discusses her career journey in the insurance industry and…
100 Women in Insurance016: From Underwriting to Consulting. How to identify when it is time for a career change with Svenja Pinkepank
Summary In this conversation, Svenja shares her journey from starting in underwriting to transitioning into consulting. She discusses the misconceptions about…
100 Women in Insurance015: Mastering Social Media to Change the Face of Insurance with Anna Dilku
Looking to see how social media can totally transform the insurance world? This is the episode you can't miss. We're joined by the amazing Anna Dilku, Group…
100 Women in Insurance014: Breaking Barriers: Empowering Women in Insurance Leadership with Hannah Pring
Why are there so few women in senior leadership roles in insurance? How can culture shifts within organisations facilitate female talent retention? How can we…
100 Women in Insurance013: Shifting Perceptions of Insurance Careers with Florence Dennis and Charlotte West
Why should insurance companies invest in the personal development of their new employees through additional events and opportunities? What opportunities are…
100 Women in Insurance012: Deconstructing Stigmas Around Women’s Health with Emily Napier
Why is women’s health so heavily stigmatised within the insurance industry, both from an employee and client perspective? How can increased collaboration…
100 Women in Insurance011: Create Your Own Career Purpose with Sonia Habib
What are ‘silent opportunities’ and how do they present themselves to us, perhaps without us even noticing? Why might it preferable to motivate ourselves with…
100 Women in Insurance010: Finding the Resilience to Climb the Insurance Ladder with Yelhis Hernández
How do you navigate impostor syndrome when aiming for managerial roles? What methods should we implement whilst climbing the insurance ladder to secure…
100 Women in Insurance009: Job Share Opportunities with Emma Smith
How do you navigate negotiations with your employer to change your role, the nature or base of your employment? How can we shift the optics around job share…
100 Women in Insurance008: Using Education to Attract New Insurance Talent with Emma Ackers
How can insurance companies deploy educational material to boost talent acquisition and retention? What skills are needed for educative insurance roles? How…
100 Women in Insurance007: Changing the Language Around Sales with Ema Roloff
How do you navigate the transition from a corporate role to owning your own business? How can we encourage more women to enter revenue-generating positions in…
100 Women in Insurance006: A Job for Life? with Louise Clemments
What are the different roles available within the insurance industry, and how might one transition from one type of role to another? What is the career…
100 Women in Insurance005: Establishing Your Personal Network with Dame Inga Beale
What can we do to further champion greater inclusion and diversity in insurance recruitment? Will we eventually see an even gender split at the board table…
100 Women in Insurance004: All Skills are Transferrable with Emma Chapman
What is the BIBA Conference and why is it such a crucial event on the insurance industry calendar? To what extent are skills from external industries…
100 Women in Insurance003: The Value of Establishing Your Personal Brand with Caroline Bedford
What is intrapreneurship, and how can it help you or your employees to promote innovation within your organisation? What is the value of generalist skills and…