#150 Zoe Upson - Creating a Career in Shipping, Attract Talent, Facilitate for Diversity, Lessons from Shipbroking & the Future of Shipping

Zoe Upson is the founder and director of FACT, a talent solutions company that matches the most capable maritime and commodity professionals to firms that seek dynamic and exceptional talents.In this episode we cover:How Zoe ended up in the broker and shipping industryHer lessons learned from excelling in a high-performing broker environmentThe future she sees for the shipping and maritime industryHow the industry can attract more talents and broaden its diversityPartnerQuartr is the new way of doing company research. Their first mission is to enable access to conference calls, investor presentations, transcripts and earnings reports as frictionless as possible – straight to your pocket. Their second mission is to create a completely new way for companies to reach their investors, and vice versa - to change the way people look at Investor Relations. Our initial core product is now available for both iOS and Android, and stay tuned for additional features during the coming year. Quartr is 100% free, include companies from 12 markets today, and plan to add more during the year. Download the app here: https://quartr.se and follow them on twitter here.Partnership, recruitment & Ad enquiries?For business and partnerships enquiries email [email protected] or use the contact form at www.christophervonheim.comFollow Vonheim on Twitter and YouTube:YouTube: Christopher VonheimTwitter: @chrisvonheimThe Frantzen & Vonheim LetterJoin our letter to receive first hand insights from us: eepurl.com/htJXsTDisclaimerAll opinions expressed by Christopher Vonheim or his guests on this show are only their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Vonheim. You should not treat any opinion expressed by Christopher Vonheim as a specific reason to invest or follow a particular strategy, but only as an expression of his opinion. This Show is for informational purposes only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.