
YFG Podcast
YourFinanceGuru (YFG) Podcast is a safe space and knowledge hub where you will be inspired, informed and impacted to thrive in your career, personal finance and life as a young adult. Join us every other Monday for lighthearted and inspirational episodes that will set you on your path of becoming.
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YFG Podcast
S1 Ep6 | The Realities Of Being A Boss Babe ft Joys
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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