Episode 17 - Jem Emirali of Howden Insurance

In this episode of The Printerviews, I speaks with Jem Emirali from Howden Insurance about his journey in the insurance industry, particularly focusing on the print sector. Jem shares insights on the evolution of his role, the importance of embedding oneself in the industry, and the success stories that have emerged from their specialised insurance schemes. The conversation also touches on work-life balance, the significance of having a supportive foundation, and the challenges faced in the insurance sector. Jem emphasises the value of relationships, continuous learning, and not being afraid of failure as key components of success in both personal and professional life.

Takeaways

• Jem Emirali has evolved from a trainee account handler to managing specialized teams in insurance.
• The print industry requires a deep understanding to provide effective insurance solutions.
• Building relationships within the print industry is crucial for success.
• Training and technology are essential for modernising insurance practices.
• Work-life balance is important, supported by a strong family foundation.
• Success stories in print insurance highlight the benefits of specialised schemes.
• Delegating responsibilities can lead to personal growth and team success.
• Having a supportive network is vital for professional development.
• Embracing failure as a learning opportunity is key to growth.

Contact Details for Jem

www.howdeninsurance.co.uk/

03330 348677

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jememirali/