Representing Her

Representing Her Podcast

A podcast based on storytelling to help enable young black women and young women from other minority backgrounds to understand more about the investment management sector and finance industry as a whole. Follow us on Instagram: @representingher Email us: hello@representingher.com

Épisodes

  1. 17/08/2022

    A 3-day desert race with other Chinese business schools bonded us for life!

    Welcome to the part two of the conversation with Derek! Join us to hear about his new role and tips on how to approach the GMAT exam as he gives us further detail on his experience. If you have ever wondered what a day in the life of an MBA student looks like, well you are in the right place as Derek shares both the fun and more serious sides to his experience.

    1 h 10 min

  2. 03/08/2022

    If you're not passionate, you can't be authentic

    In a financial career that spanned 20+ years, Busola has worked in retail banking investment banking and investment management institutions. Until 2019 she was the CFO of State Street global market EMEA, within this institution she also held four board positions. Busola is now focused on social entrepreneurship, she has been active in a digital space developing tech products for young adults and youths. Busola is also currently a commissioner for the Church of England, serves as a trustee for the scout Association and as a non-executive director for the energy ombudsman services.

    46 min

  3. 06/07/2022

    There weren't a lot of people who could relate with what I was feeling

    Working in Investment Management through the social unrest following the tragic murder of George Floyd. Esther and Travis discuss how this period has lead to a resource group being created in their firm to support Black employees.  Travis also gives us a walk through to how he came into the industry and an insight to how he manages his personal finances.

    49 min

  4. 08/06/2022

    I want Black Women to know that we can excel in the Finance Industry

    UK University students Danielle and Chloe are joined by current graduate Melissa to speak about why the finance industry has caught their interest. Join us to uncover the various steps these young ladies have taken to stand out from the crowd. We discuss their university experience to date and thoughts on the application process for roles in the finance industry.

    50 min

  5. 25/05/2022

    Land Your Dream Role with Seven Key Attributes

    With the Asset Management Industry being extremely competitive, Esther and Sarah summarise seven key attributes that will put you ahead of the competition and get you a step closer to your dream role.  If you have any questions, send us a dm on instagram @representingher or email us, hello@representingher.com

    47 min

  6. 18/05/2022

    If your idea is great, people will invest in it

    Previously a Scientist, Badr started two businesses within the energy and solar sectors. However, he wanted to understand how financial decisions were made and how capital was allocated. Moving from Portfolio Management to Distribution within Investment Management, Badr now focuses Sovereign Wealth Funds, Central Banks and Supranational Organisations. As a respected entrepreneur, he shares the peaks and troughs of his journey whilst handing out gems for the listeners!

    1 h 2 min

  7. 11/05/2022

    The Social Side To Investment Management

    Matt and Mo join Esther on this episode to discuss the social side of Investment Management. They discuss their reasons for joining the industry, relationship with money and how they have formed a personal relationship through working together. This episode also houses a wealth of advice for anyone looking to join the industry.

    1 h 1 min

  8. 04/05/2022

    The Road To Investment Management

    Derek started his career journey in Banking before he took a bold leap into politics around the 2008 US presidential campaign. Although now a Sales Director for a large US Investment Management firm, Derek takes us on the journey of how he moved from Banking, Politics and Academia into Finance. He provides a lot of good advice, especially for those still navigating their studies - tune in now to hear more!

    44 min

  9. 27/04/2022

    Exploring the differences in working culture in Nigeria vs. the UK

    Esther is joined by her friends, Chizoba, who works in Accounting in the UK, and Chinaza, an executive analyst for a Fintech company in Lagos, Nigeria. They explore the differences in working culture in Nigeria vs. the UK. Various points were discussed, including differences in the application process, working hours, commutes to work, business/ social culture, interactions with leadership, and limitations faced in the workplace.

    37 min

  10. 20/04/2022

    How People Become Who They Are

    How people become who they are. Sarah walks us through her life journey into the Investment Management industry. From growing up in a small town in Germany and then moving to Berlin, Sarah has made several bold moves, including studying in the UK and relocating afterward. Join us in this conversation to discover why Sarah made these decisions.

    1 h 5 min
  11. Introducing The Representing Her Podcast

    06/04/2022

    Introducing The Representing Her Podcast

    In this introductory episode, Esther, founder and host of the Representing Her Podcast speaks with her friend Tisha about her reasons for launching this initiative. A podcast based on storytelling to help enable black young women and young women from other minority backgrounds to understand more about the investment management sector and finance industry as a whole.

    9 min
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À propos

A podcast based on storytelling to help enable young black women and young women from other minority backgrounds to understand more about the investment management sector and finance industry as a whole. Follow us on Instagram: @representingher Email us: hello@representingher.com

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    Representing Her Podcast
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