The Pro Adviser Podcast returns after a week off and sees Hannah Godfrey sit down with financial planner Gretchen Betts at the inaugural Women in Investment Festival, ahead of International Women’s Day, to talk about human problems in the workplace and what can be done to help put women in positions of power.
Gretchen Betts, along with Julie Lord, runs South Wales adviser firm Magenta Financial Planning. Unusually for a financial planning firm, their team is made up entirely of women and the firm's website is covered in magenta. For Betts, many day-to-day leadership issues affect men as well as women. However, she acknowledges women find it tougher to "have it all", especially when it comes to juggling children alongside a successful career. In this episode of The Pro Adviser Podcast Betts suggests a policy is needed to make a change to ensure better diversity of thought at the top of orga...
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