{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/602cf5f9ddc03c44b520aea3/68cd65aa146cfd1a651fe375?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Community, Careers and Confidence: The Women In Finance Collective","description":"<p><br></p><p>Beyond The Capital is the podcast series from SuperTech that explores the professional services tech scene outside of London. We’re also on the AdviserTech Show podcast feed.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a special four-part mini-series in partnership with the Women in Finance Collective, a new network to promote and support women who work in finance and fintech in the Midlands.</p><p><br></p><p>For this first episode of the series, host Hilary Smyth-Allen is joined by Tessa Lee, Managing Director of Moneyinfo, and Gemma Lowndes, Director of Operations for Jigsaw Tree. Moneyinfo and Jigsaw Tree are the founding companies of the Women In Finance Collective.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>They discuss:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Why the Collective was needed in the Midlands</li><li>The importance of local support and how local networks provide more relevant support than national groups</li><li>How women still face challenges in leadership roles within financial services</li><li>How community and connections are vital for women in finance.</li><li>Sharing success stories can inspire and motivate others</li><li>Why education about finance careers should start in schools</li><li>How AI can enhance roles in finance rather than replace them</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to the Women in Finance Collective</p><p>02:43 The Need for Local Support in Finance</p><p>05:41 Challenges Faced by Women in Finance</p><p>08:36 The Role of Technology in Finance</p><p>10:52 Building a Supportive Community</p><p>12:12 Inspiring Future Generations</p><p>13:02 Getting Involved with the Collective</p><p><br></p><p><strong>More information:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>To find out more about SuperTech WM <a href=\"https://www.supertechwm.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a>.</p><p>To find out more about Moneyinfo <a href=\"https://moneyinfo.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a>.</p><p>To find out more about Jigsaw Tree <a href=\"https://www.jigsawtree.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">click here.</a></p><p>To find out more about the Women In Finance Collective <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13235062/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a>.</p>","author_name":"SuperTech"}