Fintech Talks (a Georgia Fintech Academy podcast)
Welcome to Fintech Talks, the official podcast of the Georgia Fintech Academy, where we dive into the dynamic world of financial technology. Join us as we explore the latest trends, innovations, and challenges shaping the fintech landscape. Hosted by industry expert Laura Gibson-Lamothe, each episode features insightful conversations with fintech leaders, alumni, and visionaries who are driving change and fostering innovation.
Whether you're a student, professional, or enthusiast, "Fintech Talks" offers a unique platform to gain valuable insights into the intersection of finance and technology. Discover how the Georgia Fintech Academy is building a diverse and skilled talent pipeline, connecting academia with industry, and preparing the next generation of fintech leaders.
Tune in for engaging discussions on topics ranging from blockchain and AI to cybersecurity and regulatory compliance. With "Fintech Talks," you're not just listening to a podcast—you're joining a community of #FutureFintechLeaders committed to shaping the future of finance.
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Fintech Talks (a Georgia Fintech Academy podcast)
Fintech Talks: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Fintech
In this episode of Fintech Talks, we tackle a topic that resonates deeply across the industry: imposter syndrome. Whether you’re a student stepping into the fintech world or an experienced professional navigating leadership, self-doubt can creep in — but it doesn’t have to hold you back.
Join hosts Laura Gibson-Lamothe, Executive Director of the Georgia Fintech Academy, and Asha-Lee Smith, a junior at Kennesaw State University, as they sit down with Kay Taylor, SVP/Chief of Staff, Office of the CIO at Corpay. Kay opens up about her own experiences with imposter syndrome, the power of mentorship, and practical strategies to build confidence in fast-paced, innovation-driven environments.
🎧 In this episode:
- What is imposter syndrome, really?
- Kay’s personal journey of overcoming self-doubt
- How fintech’s rapid evolution impacts confidence at work
- Strategies for silencing your inner critic and thriving
- Leadership’s role in shaping supportive cultures
No matter where you are in your fintech journey, this conversation offers valuable takeaways to help you move forward with confidence.
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