100 Women in Insurance

063: The Power of Small Steps, Identity and Story Sharing in your Career with Tope Akindoyin

06 Feb 2025

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Join our fortnightly newsletter to stay up to date on all 100 Women In Insurance. Summary In this episode of the 100 Women in Insurance podcast, Sandra and Tope Akindoyin discuss Tope's journey into the insurance industry, her career in compliance and regulatory affairs, and her insights on success and motivation. They explore the importance of understanding personal skills, the value of small steps towards achieving goals, and the significance of sharing stories to foster connection and understanding in the workplace. In this conversation, Sandra discusses the importance of bringing one's authentic self to work, navigating identity in professional spaces, and understanding the complexities of intersectionality and diversity. Tope emphasizes the value of relationships in career growth and the need for emotional intelligence in interactions. Sandra and Tope share their personal anecdotes and insights on how to foster connections and create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Takeaways Success is personal and varies for each individual. Success is not just about reaching a destination, but the journey itself. Small steps lead to big changes in career progression. Understanding your motivations is key to personal success. Don't underestimate the skills that come easily to you. Listening to others' stories can change perceptions and foster empathy. Team dynamics improve when individual motivations are understood. You don't need to share everything about yourself at work. Intersectionality is crucial in understanding diverse identities. Actively listening can improve workplace relationships. Connect with Tope on LinkedIn. About the Host Connect with Sandra on LinkedIn and explore more insights: Sandra’s LinkedIn Discover the 100 Women In Insurance Collective dedicated to connecting women in insurance: www.100womenininsurance.com/collective.

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

01 Jan 1970

El Partidazo de COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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100 Women in Insurance

063: The Power of Small Steps, Identity and Story Sharing in your Career with Tope Akindoyin

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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