YFG Podcast

S1 Ep6 | The Realities Of Being A Boss Babe ft Joys

Toluwani Oyegbesan Season 1 Episode 6

Welcome to YFG podcast! In this episode YFG features a special guest and fellow investment banking girlie - Joys Alabi. This is the ultimate girls chat! We delve into everything from our struggles and how we navigate being a female in a male dominated industry, how we react to people’s perceptions of us as “driven women”, dealing with being called “diversity hires” and much more. 

00:00 - Intro
06:23 - Our thoughts on “corporate girlies” and being “driven women”
09:29 - Daily habits we keep to maintain our goals 
16:07 - Girls chitchat - Maximising our 24hrs a day + staying away from social media to avoid distractions
20:01 - Do women need to let go of their feminine traits to be successful?
23:28 - Navigating being a female Investment Banker
27:30 - Dealing with pride, complacency, envy etc
32:25 - Our views on dating and our ideal man 
42:38 - Our mentors and inspirations ++ the importance of mentorship 
47:28 - Dealing with self doubt and imposter syndrome 
50:37 - Future ambitions + Outro

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