Standing Out in a Male-Dominated Industry With Kat Ternes
Jan 10, 2022•43 min•Season 3Ep. 72
Episode description
Katherine (Kat) Ternes worked in the political arena and during her time as a legislative aide she developed skills that bring a unique perspective to the Insurtech space. A major factor that play her considering the move into Insurtech was a growing frustration about seeing the Independent Space struggle to survive with old methods. Learn how her "weird" and smart personality is just what the doctor ordered to bring a new perspective into the industry and play a vital role in the "boys club".
Episode Highlights:
- How she got into sales and how she got started. (2:10)
- Janet’s personality is not typical, and that has helped her stand out. (7:39)
- Who do you think highly of in this space? (9:57)
- It’s not about pounding your chest, but about getting people headed in the right direction. (15:28)
- How do you feel you’re helping other woman business owners in this space? (18:16)
- Monica is not an early riser. (23:57)
- What message of empowerment do you have for women? (26:44)
- Trans transcending means getting past a barrier you set for yourself. (32:14)
- Sushi, sushi, and pasta. (35:13)
Key Takeaway:
Don't be afraid to do it your way.
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