037: From Underwriting to Broking, the Power of Embracing Opportunities with Alice Glenister

Summary

Alice Glenister, Head of Parametrics at Miller, shares her journey in the insurance industry, from underwriting, insurtech to broking. In this episode, Alice points out the value of resilience, flexibility, and embracing opportunities. She emphasises the importance of understanding rejection, shaping one's career, and the impact of mentorship. Alice's experience highlights the diverse paths and opportunities within the insurance industry, emphasising the value of personal and professional growth.

Takeaways

• Success is not always defined by a rigid plan, but by the ability to embrace opportunities and remain flexible in one's journey.
• Resilience and flexibility are key to navigating a successful career in the insurance industry.
• Understanding rejection and using feedback to address concerns is essential for personal and professional growth.
• Mentorship and the ability to shape one's career path are valuable aspects of the insurance industry.

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