In this insightful episode of BWD IN THE KNOW, hosts John Okafor and Rob Hammond interview the inspiring Linley Baker. A high achiever from Massachusetts, Linley excelled at the Wharton School of Business before launching a successful actuarial career, earning Fellowship in the Society of Actuaries at just 25. After pausing her career to raise her six children in four different countries, she reentered the professional world in 2012, rising to the position of vice president within five years. Linley advocates for unconventional career paths and shares her wisdom in her motivational book, "Don't Be Afraid to Do What You Really Want to Do – Reach All Your Life Dreams". Join us for this captivating conversation about life, career, and achieving your dreams.

BWD IN THE KNOW will explore and delve into critical topics such as diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I), culture, market changes, trends and future planning, and of course, the dynamic world of recruitment. Listeners can expect to gain a deeper understanding of market trends, hear real-life success stories, and get practical advice on navigating the ever-changing job market.

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Release Date: 10/08/2023, 07:00:36