041: The importance of role modelling with CJ De Guzman

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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 the insurance industry. Starting with a background in international business, CJ discusses her transition into insurance, fuelled by her passion for data analytics and strategic development. She shares insights into the pivotal role of mentors and supportive communities throughout her career and talks about her journey in overcoming imposter syndrome to become a role model herself. Key Takeaways Role models and supportive communities are crucial for overcoming imposter syndrome and enhancing industry support networks. Being a role model involves setting an example and sharing knowledge and expertise. Engaging with communities and maintaining visibility online is essential for connecting with peers and expanding professional networks. The insurance industry offers unique and exciting opportunities for those interested in data and analytics. The insurance sector provides significant career growth and development opportunities, even for those starting without a technical background. Resources Discover the 100 Women In Insurance Collective dedicated to connecting women in insurance: www.100womenininsurance.com/collective. About the Host Connect with Sandra on LinkedIn and explore more insights: Sandra’s LinkedIn

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