Insurance news-wrap: Women’s day edition

At CN&CO we love to be informed about the insurance industry – with so much happening it can be easy to miss a story!

In celebration of Women’s day on 9 August, this week we have featured stories and insightful articles written by women and for women!

Enjoy this special edition!

COVER Magazine

• The power of creating your own personal brand
  Building a personal brand is one of the most important things you can do to set yourself apart from the rest of the pack. Christelle Colman, MD of Elite Risk Acceptances offers up her top 5 tips for building a personal brand. Read more
• Why a woman’s intuition is not just for finding missing car keys
  Sanisha Packirisamy, Economist at Momentum Investments, Letshego Rankin, Executive Head of Institutional Investing and Jeanette Marais, deputy chief executive officer of Momentum Metropolitan and CEO of Momentum Investments, share their top money tips and experiences as key players in a male dominated industry. Read more
• The time for young women to Level Up in tech is here
  Although women have come a long way in the workplace in terms of the roles they are now filling, they still make up an incredibly small percentage of the ICT sector. Gary Bannatyne, of The Digital Academy, says that education and inspiring girls to choose ICT as a career is crucial for the long-standing and sustainable representation of women in an industry that is heavily dominated by men. Read more

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FA news

• Celebrating strength and uniqueness
  In celebration of Women’s Month, FAnews spoke to a few women who are at the top of their game in the insurance industry, about the challenges and opportunities they have faced, what Women’s Day means to them, how they use their positions to influence change, with some advice. Read more

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