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 us to make time for the things that truly excite us, whilst also to contributing to diversity and inclusion efforts. Listen to learn: - How travel and exploration can be a catalyst for personal gro ..read more

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 purpose - How to turn your experiences into helping others   - The life-saving mission of the Natalie Kate Moss Trust - Ways to feel empowered to take control of your career  You can now nominate fo ..read more

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 personal fulfillment and professional success are intertwined. Listen to learn: - The stark realities of maternity challenges - How to be your authentic self - How embracing motherhood within ..read more

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. We spotlight the ground-breaking strides toward inclusivity in tech, shining a light on initiatives designed to bring diverse women into the field.  Listen to learn: - About the thrivi ..read more

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 excellence in the Northern Power community! Listen to learn: ?️All about the Northern Power Women Awards ?️ The stories behind the winners and commended ?️The personal and p ..read more

Feel the raw emotion and boundless energy as we celebrate the achievements of trailblazing women at the Northern Power Women Awards. Our conversations with remarkable leaders like Joanne Henry from the NIHR and the luminous Natalie Reeves-Billing are not just interviews; they are fearless declarations of ambition and purpose. Joanne, fresh from her Inclusive Innovation Award win, unpacks the shock and elation her team experienced—and how it only fuels their commitment to dismantling health inequalities. Natalie, meanwhile, channels the award's catalytic effect into her mission of enriching chi ..read more

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 throughout their organisation ?️All about the NPW Awards ?️How we can make the finance industry more inclusive ?️The partnership between EY and We Are Power Listen now via the link in our bio. #NPW ..read more

When Noah Mandler, EUI partner and champion judge of the Northern Power Women Awards, steps up to the mic, you know you're in for an engaging discussion on gender equality and the power of community. With Noah's seasoned insights, we peel back the curtain on the enriching, albeit intense, judging process of the awards. He sheds light on the synergy between EUI's drive for equality and the awards' mission, and we also unveil the advocacy list—our latest nod to those who stand as allies in the ongoing dialogue for gender parity, proving role models have the power to fuel a revolution. Through t ..read more

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 significance of a 'money minute' routine to the art of crafting a realistic budget. Listen to learn: ?️ How to rewrite the narrative of women's financial independence ?️ Barriers to financial ind ..read more

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 role of strong community support  - How sports can illuminate a path for youth, especially young girls - How to come back from rock bottom - The importance of living in the pre ..read more