The We Are Power podcast is for your career and your life, no matter what business you're in. A weekly leadership and careers podcast with listeners in over 60 countries worldwide. Each week the We Are Power Podcast will bring you a new interview from a leader within the 95,000-strong We Are Power community. You'll hear personal life stories, top-notch industry advice, and key leadership insight from amazing female role models. Podcast produced by What Goes On Media and hosted by Simone Roche MBE. Find out more at: https://whatgoesonmedia.com/
Ever found yourself pondering the pivot from the glitter of acting to the grit of journalism? Michelle Eagleton, fresh from her stint on the Northern Power Awards' purple carpet, joins us to weave tales from her dynamic shift in careers. She doesn't just drop names; she shares the floors she's graced alongside legends like Sir David Attenborough and Dame Joan Collins. Audition anecdotes? Check. Victoria Wood's &...
Jess Stevens, after being recognised on the 2024 Future List, shares her journey of self-discovery and growth.
From teaching English in South Korea to helping students with additional needs and managing projects at CGI, Jess has had a diverse journey.
Jess doesn't just excel at her job; she also believes in nurturing creativity alongside her professional duties.
Listening to Jess's story reminds...
Ever questioned whether the career you're in truly reflects who you are or what you're passionate about?
Fiona Moss, director of the Natalie Kate Moss Trust, inspires us with her own story of transformation.
Listen now to discover how Fiona's story is shaping the future of healthcare and paving the way for positive change.
Listen to learn:
- Strategies for creating a career with p...
Say goodbye to the 9-to-5 grind, and hello to the exhilarating world of self-employment!
Carly Marie Phillips joins us to share her shift from a 9-to-5 to a successful self-employed entrepreneur.
Discover how becoming a parent unleashed Carly's superpower of intuition and helped her to make bold choices both in her personal and professional life.
Tune in and be inspired to find your path, where pers...
Co-chair of Women in Tech, Tami Kuboye, unpacks the resilience and determination it takes to carve out space in industries where women of colour's voices are often overlooked.
Tami brings to light the challenges and victories along her path, drawing from her eclectic experience in law, finance, and tech.
Hear how Tami battled "mum brain" and imposter syndrome after returning from maternity leave.
Join us for an extra special episode as Simone Roche MBE sits down with the extraordinary winners and commended individuals of the 2024 Northern Power Women Awards 🏆
Tune in to hear first hand from our exceptional winners and commended as they share their inspiring stories and incredible journeys.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the triumphs and reflections of those who embody the spirit of empowerment and exce...
Noam Handler, from our headline partner EY, joins us for a Northern Power Women Awards Special!
As EY sponsor our awards for the 4th consecutive year, Noam shares what this partnership means to him and EY as an organisation.
Noam explores the importance of allyship and advocacy in creating a more inclusive space in the male-dominated finance industry.
Listen to learn:
🎙️How EY promotes equality throu...
This week we are joined by Female Finance Power House, Laura Pomfret.
Join Simone and Laura, co-founder of Financielle, as we navigate the often-intimidating world of personal finance.
Laura's mission is to dismantle the barriers to financial literacy, offering the tools and insights necessary for women to confidently manage their money.
This episode is overflowing with actionable advice, from the si...
Join us as we step into the ring with Natasha Jonas, British professional boxer and world champion
Find out how she made history as the first female boxer to represent Team GB in the Olympics.
Her story is as much about shattering stereotypes as it is about delivering knockouts.
Tune in for an episode that goes beyond the sport, for inclusion, mentorship, and the power of self-belief.
Listen to learn:
- The rol...
Naomi Dattani, the cricket star breaking boundaries and stereotypes in sports, joins us in celebration of International Women's Day.
From playing backyard cricket to being a professional cricket player for England, Naomi opens up about the strength she found in her community.
Naomi shares how she pays it forward through coaching, with events of over 2000 South Asian Women.
Whether you're a cri...
Grace Vella... The brains behind Miss Kick and a footballer and student, who became an entrepreneur. 👟
Starting from printing t-shirts on her mum's kitchen table, Grace turned her passion for football and her desire for better representation into the brand, Miss Kick.
From navigating the male-dominated world of football to championing inclusivity, Grace's story resonates with listeners aspiring to make their mark.
This c...
Celebrate International Women's Day with us!
This week we are bringing you a conversation with Miriam Walker-Khan, Sky Sports News' trailblazing diversity and inclusion reporter.
An athlete turned journalist who has amplified underrepresented voices in sports media. Her story is as impactful as it is inspiring.
She opens up about the tough realities of combating imposter syndrome whilst dedi...
Join us as Yvonne Harrison, the powerhouse behind Women in Football, shares her transformative journey and the strides toward gender equity in the sports world. Reflecting on her path, we unravel the essential life skills and career motivations that are often intertwined with a love for sports, and how these experiences have propelled her to advocate for diversity and foster inclusive cultures within businesses.
Together w...
Stepping into an industry where the odds are stacked against you requires a blend of resilience and tenacity—qualities Sarah Perris has in spades. Sarah joins us to narrate her extraordinary journey through the realm of business and sports. This conversation isn't just about breaking glass ceilings; it's about building a new foundation for future female leaders to stand on. Join us for a stirring episode that celebrates t...
Have you ever wondered how the high rollers of finance keep their lives in balance? Rita Collins, regional director for corporate banking at NatWest, joins us to unravel this mystery, shedding light on the work-life balance in the fast-paced financial sector. Rita shares how NatWest's compassionate culture supported her through family hardships like a loved one's autism diagnosis. Beyond the boardroom, Rita's passio...
Embark on an empowering journey with Lisa Eaton, a trailblazing tech entrepreneur who's not only defied the odds but is also shaping the future for female founders. As Lisa unveils her brainchild, Fabric—an inventive online training platform—listeners get an insider's look at her transition from service-based businesses to spearheading a tech company. She shares her own candid experiences, highlighting the hurdles she fa...
Charting uncharted skies with both a baby on her hip and a business in her grasp, Krystina Pearson-Rampeearee joins us to talk about juggling the high-flying world of aerospace engineering and the grounded realities of motherhood. Krystina shares her experience on how to navigate a field where women are still pioneering their presence, all while nurturing new life and a burgeoning business, Aviate Her, that champions the often-uns...
Join us for our first podcast of 2024 with the insightful Sam Walker in a celebration of growth, embracing the quirks of Northern England, and the subtle art of "potted plant parenting". We're not just reminiscing about the milestones crossed; we're setting the stage for the triumphs that await us in the year ahead.
Strap in for an episode brimming with both laughter and candid conversation as we confr...
This episode, we take a rollercoaster ride back into 2023. More than just a look back, we're sharing our visions for 2024, which include one of us becoming a Zumba instructor and a resolute commitment towards inclusivity and resilience. The journey doesn't end there, we also reflect on our favorite podcast episodes that spanned a range of topics from fashion design to self-belief and sustainability.
Join us in th...
Today, we open our hearts to the journey of Shabana Khushi, an extraordinary woman who turned her painful loss into an inspiring purpose. As a recipient of the Person with Purpose award at the Northern Power Women Awards, Shabana has not only battled personal grief but also emerged as a beacon of hope for numerous domestic violence victims.
Together, we explore her incredible resilience, her journey of running a refuge, a...
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