{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61efc450dc4aa800136f9bc1/6323017e6042d8001322c76b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Sam White, Founder of Freedom Services Group","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61efc450dc4aa800136f9bc1/1652349028028-afb34cf9ae27d36a7e01c74a642abf67.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The entrepreneur who fired herself as CEO, let her staff decide their wages, and put a psychologist in charge. <a href=\"https://twitter.com/samwhiteceo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sam White</a> is the founder and chair of <a href=\"https://www.freedomservicesgroup.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Freedom Services Group</a>, an insurance firm aiming to 'fundamentally change' the industry for the better. She's dealt with sexism and criticism on top of competition while navigating a hugely male-dominated industry.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Dealing with sexism in business</li><li>Why did you go into the stereotypically \"boring\" insurance industry?</li><li>How the industry needs to change</li><li>Why Sam fired herself as CEO</li><li>Sam's interest in psychology</li><li>The changing landscape at work and the impact of 'quiet quitting'</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For all the latest business news head to <a href=\"www.standard.co.uk/business \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.standard.co.uk/business </a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/EveningStandard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow us on Twitter</a> #HowToBeACEO</p>","author_name":"Evening Standard"}