Dame Inga Beale, CEO of Lloyd's of London and CII President, talks to us about why women need to believe in their own abilities more in order to succeed.
The Female Lead: Inga Beale
08/03/18 13:55 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Inspiring Leaders, Women in Insurance
Ciara O'Grady on her key thoughts on the Irish regulatory landscape for InsurTech companies
08/03/18 09:27 / by Hesus Inoma posted in Inspiring Leaders, Industry Insights, Women in Insurance, "InsurTech"
One of the featured top 10 InsurTech Influencers in our March Insider Magazine, Hesus Inoma interviews Ciara O’Grady, a Senior Manager on the Risk & Regulation team at Deloitte about her views on the InsurTech regulatory landscape.
Getting to know: Arlene O'Brien
22/11/16 09:00 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Careers, Women in Insurance
Getting to know: Clare Grimes
18/10/16 09:14 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Careers, Women in Insurance
Stepping outside your comfort zone – Michelle Boland
21/06/16 10:39 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Inspiring Leaders, Women in Insurance
Michelle Boland of Willis Towers Watson started out with a degree in microbiology and has now made a successful career in insurance. Here, she explains her journey into the profession and why she’s never looked back.
The importance of mindfulness in the office
21/06/16 10:36 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Careers, Women in Insurance
The term ‘mindfulness’ might conjure up an image of meditation and relaxation; however, it can also be a very useful management tool, one that can and should be incorporated into all workplaces. It might seem like an abstract exercise, but when practiced regularly, mindfulness can be very powerful.
From switchboard to CEO – Adrienne O'Sullivan
21/06/16 10:32 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Inspiring Leaders, Women in Insurance
Adrienne O’Sullivan, Chief Executive Officer of DAS Ireland, talks the importance of work/life balance, starting an award-winning company from scratch and why a career in insurance is so rewarding.
Being your own boss – Jane Brady
21/06/16 10:24 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Inspiring Leaders, Women in Insurance
Jane Brady, Managing Director at Brady Insurance and former President of The Insurance Institute of Sligo tells her story of how she entered the insurance industry, overcame professional challenges and why networking and mentoring were such key components in her career success.
"Be passionate about what you do" – Linda Gallagher, First Ireland
21/06/16 10:14 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Inspiring Leaders, Women in Insurance
Linda Gallagher, Joint Managing Director at First Ireland, gives us insights on how she rose through the ranks in the insurance industry and why we’re never finished developing as professionals.
Achieving work/life balance – Fiona Charles
21/06/16 10:04 / by The Insurance Institute posted in Inspiring Leaders, Women in Insurance
Fiona Charles, Sales Manager at Close Brothers Premium Finance, discusses the importance of lifelong learning, balancing a busy work and home life and overcoming fears.