Building a Career with Purpose A Conversation with Jessica Wrigley

In this episode, we chat with Jessica about her passion for literacy and helping veterans and how she has been able to intertwine her passion and career at Safeco Insurance. Episode Highlights: The importance of taking care of our veterans. (1:51) What’s interesting is that I live in a community that is predominantly white. (7:08) Doing good for other people. (12:11) My mom is one of the strongest people to walk the face of the earth. (17:14) Jessica’s story of how she got into insurance. (22:40) How independent agents give back to their communities and how it’s like an automatic thing. (28:53) How we can use our industry to empower ourselves to do what we really want to do. (34:17) The future of insurance is not going anywhere. (40:08) What is the best way for women to seize this opportunity and transform themselves into what they desire right now? (45:16) Time is something we can’t get more of. (51:02) Key Takeaway: "We must take care of our mental health, therefore it's crucial that we accept that we cannot control everything and concentrate only on the things that we can. Otherwise, it's easy to become overwhelmed and spiral out of control. That is very crucial." Resources: LinkedIn Twitter