It’s all about being transparent: An insightful talk with Co-Founder of Naked Insurance, Alex Thomson
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It’s all about being transparent: An insightful talk with Co-Founder of Naked Insurance, Alex Thomson
Committed to changing the Insurtech game, Co-Founder of Naked Insurance, Alex Thomson, has a background in Insurance and Consultancy, and is passionate about changing the longstanding ‘Insurance Narrative’ in South Africa. Founded in 2016, the business concept was conceived as Alex, along with his two co-founders – Sumarie Greybe and Ernest North – saw a gap in the market for bringing customers instant and hassle-free cover for their home, car and other items, through an automated digital process. Naked Insurance was, also, the recipient of the Africa Tech Week 2020 Start-up Award.
In this week’s Business Unusual podcast, Ralf Fletcher, CEO of Topco Media engages in conversation with Alex Thomson to discuss ‘getting naked’ - the act of being genuine, real and transparent in business. Together, Ralf and Alex unpack themes relating to going beyond just a simple business idea, product market fit, building relationships and trust with team members and customers, and Alex’s true definition of success. Alex provides interesting perspectives on preparing yourself for reaching peaks and what lies beyond them, growing your community, and making a positive impact on people’s lives.
Committed to changing the Insurtech game, Co-Founder of Naked Insurance, Alex Thomson, has a background in Insurance and Consultancy, and is passionate about changing the longstanding ‘Insurance Narrative’ in South Africa. Founded in 2016, the business concept was conceived as Alex, along with his two co-founders – Sumarie Greybe and Ernest North – saw a gap in the market for bringing customers instant and hassle-free cover for their home, car and other items, through an automated digital process. Naked Insurance was, also, the recipient of the Africa Tech Week 2020 Start-up Award.
In this week’s Business Unusual podcast, Ralf Fletcher, CEO of Topco Media engages in conversation with Alex Thomson to discuss ‘getting naked’ - the act of being genuine, real and transparent in business. Together, Ralf and Alex unpack themes relating to going beyond just a simple business idea, product market fit, building relationships and trust with team members and customers, and Alex’s true definition of success. Alex provides interesting perspectives on preparing yourself for reaching peaks and what lies beyond them, growing your community, and making a positive impact on people’s lives.
