In this episode of The Finc Tank, Jessica kicks off 2026 with career coach and former HR leader Annette Minihan for a candid discussion on navigating career growth, promotions, and redundancy in financial services. Annette shares insider HR insights on how promotion and bonus decisions are made, practical strategies for self-advocacy, and the importance of visibility—especially for introverts and those working remotely. The conversation also tackles the realities of redundancy, how to leverage your network (including “weak links”), and tips for overcoming ageism and career stagnation. Packed with actionable advice for professionals at every level, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to future-proof their career and thrive in a changing workplace.

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