IW Trailblazers in Lockdown: Kate Capocci on ESG, virtual exercise classes and Tiger King

Catching up with last year's Trailblazer Awards winners

Katrina Lloyd
clock • 3 min read

Investment Week hears from our Trailblazers - the next generation of UK investment professionals making a difference to our industry - on how they are adapting to the lockdown and coping with the coronavirus crisis.

Today, we hear from Kate Capocci, investment manager at Smith & Williamson What are your three key tips for working from home? Find a routine, even if you are just moving from one room to the other. I like to use my extra time in the morning to chill out on my balcony with breakfast and a coffee. After work, I have an exercise class with some of my favourite instructors on Zoom. This way you are drawing lines as to what is work time and what is home time. Keep in contact. My team is doing two video calls a day, just to chat and catch up. For my other projects and responsibilities...

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