The Value Of Being Different with Katy Baxter

Katy Baxter has been a pioneer in financial services for over 30 years, building a substantial family business and international jet-setting career as the former UK Chair of the ‘Million Dollar Round Table’. Yet coming out of lockdown she is starting afresh with a new business. So what prompted this radical change...and how has she handled it all?During the episode, Katy will outline how the company you keep is integral to how successful you will become, as well as the need for constant adaptation. In times of crisis, Katy shares how to keep a cool head, why it is important to brace yourself for the future in the good times, and how to keep yourself adaptable in an ever changing world. In this episode we get a real time look behind-the-scenes of someone tackling a new stage in their lives. Meet “Future Katy”, the importance of creativity (even in financial services) and discover how to catapult your career by finding people just like you. Katy confesses to finding being the only female - being different - in a male dominated industry as a plus. She also shares her daily tactics for staying grounded when all around you is uncertain. As she says: “quiet your mind to build a powerful day”. Plus much more in this week’s episode!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------▷ Honey I Blew Up The Podcast! We are no longer recording new episodes of this podcast ▷ Host Dan Kirby has sold his shares in The Tech Dept (the business he blew up & turned around) to launch Founders Are Mental - teaching tech founders how to become Zen-like without being a monk... ▷ Show sponsors The Tech Dept are still going strong - helping founders build tech from MVP to Scale