Podcasts by Northern Power Women Podcast
The Northern Power Women 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 Northern Power Women Podcast will bring you a new interview from a leader within the 95,000-strong Northern Power Women 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/
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Navigating the Intersections of Science, Business and Mental Health with Dr. Natalie Kenny from 2023-11-27T03:00
Join us for an enlightening journey with our wonderful guest, Dr Natalie Kenny, the CEO of Biograd and the recent recipient of the Outstanding Entrepreneur and Inclusive Innovation awards at the...
ListenLeveling Up Leadership: A Conversation with Isobelle Panton from 2023-11-20T03:00
Ever wondered how someone can transition from a team member to a leader? Well, strap in as we sit down with Isobelle Panton, our Northern Power Women Judges Special for Levelling Up Leader, and ...
ListenFrom Athlete to Business Owner: The Resilient Journey of Claire Buckle from 2023-11-13T03:00
Prepare to be inspired as we sit down with Claire Buckle, an extraordinary woman who’s turned her struggles against discrimination into a positive force. A former GB Para-athlete and now an awar...
ListenUnveiling the Realities of Female Entrepreneurs with Zandra Moore from 2023-11-06T03:00
Are you ready to unlock the secrets behind successful female entrepreneurship? In this week's episode, we explore the inspiring world of Zandra Moore, an award-winning entrepreneur. Zandra...
ListenFostering Resilience and Inspiring Women in Business with Sam White from 2023-10-30T03:00
Strap yourself in for an incredible journey as we sit down with Sam White, founder of Stella Insurance, a trailblazing financial services venture that champions women. This episode is sure to le...
ListenEmpowering Women's Resilience to Foster Social Change with Nickala Torkington from 2023-10-23T03:00
Join us for a conversation with Nickala Torkington, the inspiring force behind Flourish Together CIC, and a celebrated champion of women empowerment. Nickala, who recently won two awards, wields...
ListenUnlocking the Potential of Young Talent through Mentorship with Lyndsay Geraghty from 2023-10-16T03:00
Join us for a heart-to-heart with Lyndsay Geraghty, who recently won our 2023 Mentor of the Year Award, and is the Senior Early Careers Manager at the BBC. Lyndsay shares her inspiring journey, ...
ListenEmbracing Challenges, Championing Change and Leading Consciously with Lee Chambers from 2023-10-09T03:00
Are you ready to stretch your perspective on careers, entrepreneurship, and leadership? This week we're thrilled to bring you a conversation with Lee Chambers, founder of Essentialise and G...
ListenIgniting Change: the Collective Journey towards Gender Equality with Andy Coyne from 2023-10-02T03:00
Ever wondered what your role in gender equality might be? Listen to this week's podcast with Andy Coyne, IT Director at Barclays, to find out. Together, we're rewriting the narrative o...
ListenChanging the Narrative: Empowering Women through Menopause with Heather Jackson from 2023-09-25T03:00
Prepare to have your perceptions of menopause challenged as we sit down with Heather Jackson, co-founder of Gen M and proud Disruptor for Good at the Northern Power Women Awards. We dive into th...
ListenLauren Rosegreen: From Trustee to Influencer, Championing Equality and Social Justice from 2023-09-18T03:00
Ever wanted to step outside your comfort zone and make a difference in society? You do not want to miss this episode. Join Simone Roche MBE as she chats with Lauren Rosegreen, a policy and influ...
ListenHarnessing the'People Factor': Inspiring Leadership and Cultivating Workplace Culture with Rosina Murdoch from 2023-09-11T03:00
Ever wondered what makes a leader truly inspiring? Tune into our enlightening conversation with Rosina Murdoch, a distinguished director at Deloitte, and recent recipient of the Large Organisati...
ListenDiversity and Leadership: Building High-Performing Teams with Zoe Gill from 2023-09-04T03:00
Who doesn't want to learn the inside secrets of building a high-performing team and navigating the challenges of diversity in the tech world? Buckle up, because Zoe Gill, Vice President for...
ListenRedefining Office Culture: The Jump to Hybrid Working and Promoting Diversity with Amy Williams from 2023-08-28T03:00
Empowering Change and Embracing Diversity with Rebecca Loy from 2023-08-21T03:00
Have you ever wondered about the power of diversity and inclusion to create change? This episode has all the answers!
Our phenomenal guest is none other than Rebecca Loy, the Diversity...
Building Resilience and Mastering Public Speaking with Martina Witter from 2023-08-14T03:00
Martina opens up about the immense value of harnessing resilience as a shield against stress, anxiety, and depression, a lesson painstakingly learned in navigating her own life's volatility...
ListenOvercoming Self-Doubt with Maddie Birtwistle from Boohoo Group from 2023-08-07T03:00
Maddie Birtwistle’s story is a powerful reminder to us all that taking risks and having confidence in our abilities can lead to unexpected places. Maddie, who is the Internal Communications Mana...
ListenThe Power of Mentorship and Advocating for Diversity with Sophia Iqbal from 2023-07-31T03:00
Ever wondered how having a mentor can change your career trajectory? Sophia's experience answers that, highlighting the incredible value of mentorship.
The dynamic Sophia Iqbal joi...
Turning Rejection into Aviation Inspiration with Gemma Sparks from 2023-07-24T03:00
Meet Gemma Sparks, the digital marketing executive who overcame obstacles and adversity to end up inspiring others in the realms of aviation. Drawn to the industry for its diversity and represen...
ListenEmpowering the Future: Youth Impact, Mentorship, and Equity with Lella Violet Halloum from 2023-07-17T03:00
Have you ever wondered about the impact young people can have on our society's future? Get ready to be inspired by our guest, the award-winning young changemaker Lella Violet Halloum. Lella...
ListenHow Will AI Effect Gender Equality? from 2023-07-10T03:00
Picture a world where AI propels us towards a future of gender equality - sounds compelling, right? With Laura, Georgina, and Hannah, we dissect the potential and pitfalls when it comes to AI an...
ListenHow To Champion People In Their Early Careers Anastasia Womack from 2023-07-03T03:00
"We've got this responsibility to almost create the leaders of the future that will set that workplace culture and and create a place where everyone feels like they're accepted at...
ListenHow To Encourage More Women To Join The Tech Industry with Jo Larby from 2023-06-26T03:00
“Maybe there's still a little bit of stigma around what the tech industry is and what that involves. And a bit of publicity around what roles there are and the diverse skill set that you ne...
ListenHow To Ensure That'Silence Speaks'with Prof Laura Serrant OBE from 2023-06-19T03:00
Remember... "Being human is about not being perfect"
On this week's podcast conversation Simone Roche chats to the woman of wisdom Professor Laura Serrant OBE, who is glo...
How To Be Greater Together with Debbie Cook from 2023-06-12T03:00
“I don't really think about the fact that I'm a woman in football. What I think about is that I'm someone who works in the industry and I happen to be a woman. I appreciate that I...
ListenFind Your Power In Your Introverted Nature Carol Stewart from 2023-06-05T03:00
“I accepted that I was introvert and I became introvert and proud, as I like to say.”
This week's podcast conversation with Simone Roche and Carol Stewart, Founder of Abounding Solu...
ListenHow To Become An'Edgy'Entrepreneur with Georgia Halston from 2023-05-29T03:00
“You don't have to have entrepreneurialism in your blood. You don't have to come from a long line of people that have done business. The support is out there and you can do it yourself...
ListenThe Importance Of Educating Around Neurodiversity In The Workplace With Sarah Mclean from 2023-05-22T03:00
If Sarah McLean could give any advice to her 16 year old self it would be “Don't pigeonhole myself into one sector, on...
ListenUnited by Collaboration - United for Ukraine from 2023-05-15T03:00
This week Simone Roche MBE recorded live as the warm up to Eurovision onboard HMS Mersey. She is joined by Okszana Nepijvoda and Marianna Vaszilyiv, who were awarded the Special Honour Award at ...
ListenHow To Share Stories That Will Drive Positive Change with Rebecca Ihiekwe from 2023-05-08T03:00
For Rebecca Ihiekwe, sharing stories are more than just recounting history. It's about giving people the platform to be their best and most authentic selves so they're able to shared t...
ListenHow To Inspire Children Through Storytelling with Abigail Reid from 2023-05-01T03:00
“Yes, it's important to teach children how to write a coherent sentence, but when you start pulling apart that sentence and explaining it and dissecting it then becomes boring. It was borin...
ListenHow To Take Small Steps To Create A More Sustainable Planet with Amy Kohl from 2023-04-24T03:00
Amy Kohl, founder of sustainable and ethical fashion house KOHR, and the founder of KOHR studio, a creative marketing agency is aware that being sustainable often comes from a place of privilege...
ListenPower Of Culture: How To Transform Communities with Claire McColgan CBE from 2023-04-17T03:00
“My whole thing was around how do you get people like me to express themselves in different ways?”
Join Simone Roche as she chats to Queen Of Culture: Director Of Culture at Liverpool Cit...
ListenHow To Ensure That Young People Have A More Equitable Future with Gareth Davies from 2023-04-14T03:00
“I think there's been a lot of positive change from organizations who were only having graduate schemes now to school lever programs, more apprenticeships thinking about the big professiona...
ListenHow To Redefine Being An Introvert With Yulanda Duff from 2023-04-10T03:00
“There was talk of this concept of a social battery where you can enjoy other people's company, you're still introverted. You need time to energise and recharge by yourself. So, this i...
ListenDyslexia: How To Be Empowered By Your Differences with Keisha Adair Swaby from 2023-04-03T03:00
Dyslexia: How To Be Empowered By Your Differences
“I made it my mission to change the narrative from saying learning difficulty to learning difference because ...
ListenThe Debrief: NPWAwards 2023 Winners and Commended from 2023-03-27T03:00
Northern Power Women Awards Debrief
“We are not just for one night”⚡️
Join Simone Roche In this NPW Awards special as she continues to spotlight our winners and commended o...
ListenFinding your passion and purpose with Nicola Bamford from 2023-03-20T03:00
How To Make Your Work Fit Into Your Life
Join Simone Roche as she chats to passionate northerner and Partner at EY Manchester, Nicola Bamford, about her unconventional route to working at...
ListenHow To Network Your Way To Professional Success With Georgia Fitzgerald from 2023-03-13T03:00
Georgia Fitzgerald networked her way to success. She says you can too.
“So I want to say I'm 'lucky', but the opportunities have been presented to me and I've grabbe...
How to shift the dial through leadership with Leila Mckenzie from 2023-03-06T06:00
Leila Mckenzie-Delis
How To Shift The Dial Through Leadership
“Diversity means different things to different people. And that's the beautiful thing about it. Diversity, inclusi...
ListenIOP Ep3 How To Use Physics To Make A Difference from 2023-03-03T06:00
“Everyone is passionate about making a difference, and that's what we focus this episode on”
Join us for the last episode of our 3 part boxset series in partnership with Institute O...
ListenIOP Ep2 The Unlikely Career Routes Into Physics from 2023-03-03T06:00
The Unlikely Career Roots Into Physics
“Diane Reid and Royal Navy Commander Nicola Cripps, whose careers have both taken an unusual turn from what is considered the normal following their...
ListenIOP Ep 1 How To Challenge Stereotypical Views Of What A Physicist Looks Like from 2023-03-03T03:00
How to Challenge Stereotypical Views Of What A Physicist Looks Like
“Limitless is the campaign to encourage and inspire young people from backgrounds underrepresented in. To continue with...
ListenHow To Have The Confidence To Follow Your Career Dreams from 2023-02-27T03:00
For Sarah Black-Smith it was natural to follow in her engineering dad's footsteps and she worked hard to forge herself a career in manufacturing (although the dream to be an F1 Mechanical E...
ListenDr Marilyn Comrie OBE - How To Level Up Your Organisation from 2023-02-23T03:00
For the second episode of our Allyship boxset series sponsored by Morson Group, Simone Roche MBE chats to the wonderful award winning ...
ListenNajwa Jawahar - How To Become An Active Role Model from 2023-02-23T03:00
For the final episode of our allyship miniseries sponsored by Morson Group, Simone Roche MBE chats to the multi award winning chartere...
ListenSuit Up, Ladies: Laura Pitharas on Defying Gender Norms in Fashion from 2023-02-20T03:00
Despite working hard at school, Laura Pitharas was rejected from Leeds College of Art being told that she was "not creative enough". She says it was the biggest test in life that she e...
ListenMiriam Walker-Khan: How to step into a new career despite the odds from 2023-02-13T03:00
Miriam Walker-Khan is a literal game changer. After starting out as a gifted sprinter from a young age, it was the race track where Miriam saw her career taking her until a serious sports injury...
ListenStacey Williams: How to create opportunities for everyone from 2023-02-10T06:00
Stacey Williams celebrates the release of the 2023 Power List and Future List with from 2023-02-06T03:00
Holly O'Dea, a.k.a The Scouse Scientist has had to overcome assumptions about who she is since she started her studies at University of Oxford over ten years ago. Since then she's used...
Lorna Rogers: How to be the Incomplete Leader from 2023-01-30T03:00
Lorna Rogers' business career spans 20 years and across several industries, from recruitment, to charity sector, and project management in global corporate cultures. Even with all of this e...
ListenArchie Kalyana - How to beat your'gymtimidation' from 2023-01-23T03:00
Two things have always played a huge part in Archie's life: Cricket and Bollywood. In this conversation with Simone Roche MBE they discuss how cricket "has the power to change lives&qu...
ListenHow to use creativity as a tool for disability equality in the Arts from 2023-01-16T03:00
In January 2018, Blue Monday to be precise, something happened to Melissa Johns that made getting through the day even harder than for most. Naked photos, hacked from her iPhone, were leaked to ...
ListenHow To Build A Career You're Proud Of from 2023-01-09T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Charmaine Connors who is the education and skill...
ListenHow To Find a Balance in Your Personal and Professional Life from 2023-01-03T03:00
For the first 2023 Northern Power Women Podcast, Simone Roche MBE chats to Simone Roche MBE chats to the owner and our producer of What Goes On Media, Sam Walker for the final podcast of the...
ListenHow to Be More You from 2022-12-19T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to her wonderful WeArePower Team of 2022! Emma Mason, Leah Middleton, Carla Pearce, Olivia Matlock, Anna Davey ...
ListenHow To Champion For Change from 2022-12-12T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats with Crystal Hicks, Chair of Simone Roche MBE chats to Rugby League Player Jodie Cunningham representing Small Organisa...
ListenHow To Transform Tragedy Into Positive Change from 2022-11-28T03:00
To find out Simone Roche MBE chats to Person with Purpose NPW Award Winner Alison Madgin.
Together Simone and Alison chat ab...
ListenHow To Take Care Of Yourself And Others from 2022-11-21T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Mentor Of The Year NPW Award Winner Ali McGrath...
ListenHow To Support Those Around Us and Recognise When They Need It from 2022-11-14T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to One To Watch NPW Award Winner Debbie Rogers<...
ListenHow To Just Do It from 2022-11-07T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to One to Watch NPW Award Commended Claudi...
ListenHow to Prevent the Exploitation of Young People to County Lines from 2022-10-31T03:00
How To Prevent The Exploitation Of Young People To County Lines
Simone Roche MBE chats to Person With A Purpose NPW Award Comme...
ListenHow To Take Control of Imposter Syndrome from 2022-10-24T03:00
How To Give Your Imposter Syndrome A Telling Off
Simone Roche MBE chats to Transformational Leader NPW Award winner Steph Edusei Chief Executive Officer at St Oswald's Hospice.
... ListenHow Can Business Leaders Engage Young People from 2022-10-17T09:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Sharon Davies Chief Executive at Young Ent...
ListenHow To Create a Tech Career for Everyone from 2022-10-10T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Arlene Bulfin representing ANS Group, who...
ListenHow To Become A Disruptor For Good from 2022-10-03T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Nazir Afzal OBE. Nazir is the first ever ...
ListenHow to Accelerate Social Mobility&Celebrate Allies from 2022-09-26T10:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Karen Campbell-Williams and Simone Roche MBE chats to Laura Wood, Northern Power Women Agent of Cha...
ListenHow to Demystify the World of Entrepreneurship from 2022-09-12T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Maggie ChenSimone Roche MBE chats to Liz Ashall-Payne, Northern Power Women Outstanding...
ListenTeam Favourites: NPW Awards Special - How to Use the Power of Your Platform from 2022-08-29T03:00
As part of our summer look-back, here at Northern Power Women we're each choosing the one episode that has had the most impact on us from the last year of the podcast. This week Emma Ma...
ListenTeam Favourites: How To Build Forward From Working At Home from 2022-08-22T03:00
As part of our summer look-back, here at Northern Power Women we're each choosing the one episode that has had the most impact on us from the last year of the podcast. This week Rob Mon...
ListenTeam Favourites: How To Prioritise Progress Over Perfection from 2022-08-15T03:00
As part of our summer look-back, here at Northern Power Women we're each choosing the one episode that has had the most impact on us from the last year of the podcast. This week Leah Mi...
ListenTeam Favourites: How To Harness The Power of Perspective from 2022-08-08T03:00
As part of our summer look-back, here at Northern Power Women we're each choosing the one episode that has had the most impact on us from the last year of the podcast. This week Lydia W...
ListenTeam Favourites: How to Work Better Together from 2022-08-01T03:00
As part of our summer look-back, here at Northern Power Women we're each choosing the one episode that has had the most impact on us from the last year of the podcast. This week Simone ...
ListenTeam Favourites: How To Level The Playing Field from 2022-07-25T03:00
As part of our summer look-back, here at Northern Power Women we're each choosing the one episode that has had the most impact on us from the last year of the podcast. This week Philly ...
ListenTeam Favourites: How To Accelerate Change Together from 2022-07-18T03:00
As part of our summer look-back, here at Northern Power Women we're each choosing the one episode that has had the most impact on us from the last year of the podcast. This week Alex Co...
ListenTeam Favourites : How to Show Up&Break Barriers from 2022-07-11T03:00
As part of our summer look-back, here at Northern Power Women we're each choosing the one episode that has had the most impact on us from the last year of the podcast. This week Aby Ndiaye...
ListenHow to PoWEr On, together: NPW 5th Birthday Special from 2022-07-04T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Sam Walker, award-winning broadcaster, podcast...
ListenHow To Be Intentional In Creating A Diverse Workforce from 2022-06-27T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Leyla Tindall, Managing Director at Simone Roche MBE chats to Monique Kufuor, Founder of BOBExpo, Senio...
ListenHow To Use Your Moral Compass&Find Your Direction from 2022-06-13T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Lindsa...
ListenHow to Create Real Change with Kindness from 2022-06-06T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Michelle Jones, North East Entrepreneur, Charity ...
ListenHow to Pin-Point your Purpose&Create your Culture from 2022-05-30T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Faye Dyer, Managing Director of Simone Roche MBE chats to Hayley Bell, Innovation & Growth Consultant at...
ListenHow to Make the Change: for your Career and your Body from 2022-05-16T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Rebecca Hirst, Chief Marketing & Commu...
ListenHow to Problem Solve with Tech and Tunes from 2022-05-09T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Dr Penny Trayner, award winning paediatric clinica...
ListenHow to Prioritise Progress over Perfection from 2022-05-02T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Ravinder Shawe, Senior Legal Counsel for Simone Roche MBE chats to Linzi Boyd, Founder of from 2022-03-07T03:00:26
How to Harness the Power of 'What Happens Next?' from 2022-02-28T03:00:35
How to PoWEr through The Great Resignation from 2022-02-21T03:00:54
How to be Fearless from 2022-02-14T03:00:27
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to Work Better Together from 2022-02-07T03:00:22
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to Make Tech Diverse&Equal from 2022-01-31T03:00:20
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to PoWEr Up your Network from 2022-01-24T03:00:13
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to Use Tech for Good from 2022-01-17T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to Harness the PoWEr of Perspective from 2022-01-10T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to Set Achievable Goals from 2022-01-03T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to Reflect Back&PoWEr On from 2021-12-27T03:00
How to Crack On with Authenticity from 2021-12-20T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to the CEO of Listen
How To Build Forward From Working At Home from 2021-12-13T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Director ...
ListenHow to Level Up Together from 2021-12-06T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to Level the Playing Field from 2021-11-29T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to Pay it Forward with Purpose from 2021-11-22T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to Use your PoWEr for Good from 2021-11-15T03:00
How to Accelerate Change Together from 2021-11-08T02:35:23
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How to Get your Seat at the Table from 2021-11-01T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to multiple non-execu...
ListenHow to Speak Up and Be Heard from 2021-10-25T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Listen
How to Talk about Money in Business from 2021-10-18T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Dr Marilyn Comrie OBE, Director of the Listen
How to Talk about Money in Business from 2021-10-18T03:00
Simone Roche MBE chats to Dr Marilyn Comrie OBE, Director of the Listen
Why the NPWAwards is never just for one night with Jyoti Chhiba from 2021-10-11T03:00
Simone chats to Listen
Northern Region MD of NPWAward winning Michael Page, Graham Lucas from 2021-10-04T03:00
Simone chats to Graham Lucas...
ListenFuture List&NPWAwards Longest standing Judge, Murryam Anwar from 2021-09-27T03:00
Simone chats to Listen
6 x Gold medallist, Special Olympian, Kiera Byland BEM: Judges Award winner from 2021-09-20T03:00
Simone chats to Kiera Byland BEM all about how her work i...
ListenDragon’s Den and Strictly’s Sara Davies MBE: Outstanding Entrepreneur Award from 2021-09-13T03:00
Simone chats to Listen
How to adopt self-belief&achieve your goals from 2021-09-06T03:00
Simone speaks to Listen
How to go from passive to active Allyship from 2021-08-30T03:00
How to ace mentoring: for mentors and mentees from 2021-08-23T03:00
Simone speaks to Michelle Forward all about the powe...
ListenHow to Level Up&Grab Opportunities from 2021-08-16T03:00
Simone speaks to Listen
How to Champion the North from 2021-08-09T03:00
Simone speaks to Listen
How to build your profile and stand out from 2021-08-02T03:00
Simone speaks to Shelina Begum...
ListenHow to gain Board and Trustee positions from 2021-07-26T03:00
Simone speaks to Maya Ellis all about what it takes to hold board and trustee positions
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Make Levelling Up a reality from 2021-07-19T03:00
Sam and Simone discuss the challenges facing employers in the hospitality industry and the need for investment in digital skills and devices.
Life Lessons this week ...
ListenIn memory of Professor Jane Turner from 2021-07-15T02:00
A very special episode of the Northern Power Women podcast, in tribute to the incredible Professor Jane Turner; business leader, pioneer, and Pro-Vice chancellor of Teesside University.
It takes a village from 2021-07-12T03:00
Simone gives an update on the latest Listen
Take that slice of the cake and go for it! from 2021-07-05T03:00
Simone talks about the success of last week’s Carousel Networking session (supported by BNY Mellon) and her guest appearance at a Listen
We've got our capes on from 2021-06-28T03:00
Sam is back from NYC and is reflecting on how you can reset company culture with some jaw-dropping statistics.
Simone discusses KPMG’s recent policy of camera free F...
ListenBe courageous, Be vulnerable from 2021-06-21T03:00
This week Simone is joined by Award winning founder of The Career Mum and Senior Manager at Accenture, Listen
What’s new about leadership? from 2021-06-14T03:00
Simone is buzzing from the latest Power Circle discussing the new traits of leadership research NPW are undertaking with Teesside University Listen
Travel Gods… come on! from 2021-06-07T03:00
Simone shares how she got on wild camping in her Campervan with Northern Power Man and the kindness of people rallying around them.
Sam talks about the latest WhatsA...
ListenTrains, Planes&Automobiles from 2021-05-31T03:00
In this week’s travel special episode Simone reflects on her trip to Manchester to meet up with real life Northern Power Women!
Sam flew to LA to reunite with old fr...
ListenLive from Liverpool from 2021-05-24T03:00
Simone talks about her excitement about the NPW team coming together physically for the first time in over a year.
Sam celebrates her daughter’s first vaccine in Ari...
ListenTo hug or not to hug? from 2021-05-17T03:00
On this week’s episode Simone is joined by Director of Comms Rebel and Co-founder of Listen
No scorpions in the Baltic Triangle from 2021-05-10T03:00
Sam talks about new hybrid working styles being embraced by many businesses as well as the changing role of the office as a space to collaborate. ...
ListenBadges, Be Heard&Business Cards from 2021-05-03T03:00
Simone is still buzzing after attending and speaking at the Good Business Festival and tells all about the ...
ListenPrepare, Prepare, Prepare from 2021-04-26T03:00
This week Sam and Simone discuss zoom mishaps, the American vaccine roll out as well as the logistics of using a typewriter.
Simone will be at the Listen
Northern Power Plumber from 2021-04-19T03:00
It’s Stress Awareness month and we put out a poll asking how...
ListenSourdough starters and jigsaws from 2021-04-12T03:00
Simone shares some recent research from Accuracast, which suggests that Britons coul...
ListenGive it a go&start somewhere from 2021-03-31T03:00
On this special edition podcast, we hear from all the amazing women involved in the Listen
Everyone’s on a learning journey from 2021-03-29T03:00
Sam and Simone reflect a year on from the first lockdown as the end is in sight!
Shout out to the Youthquake editi...
ListenFailure is a part of success from 2021-03-22T03:00
Northern Power Women Awards Special from 2021-03-15T03:00
Straight after the NPWAwards, Sam spoke to all the winners, commended and judge’s award winners to find out how they were feeling and hear more about the good work they are doing.
... ListenHappy International Women’s Day! from 2021-03-08T03:00
In the 50th episode of this season’s NPW podcast we welcome our newest partner the <...
ListenIt worked for Elizabeth Hurley from 2021-03-01T03:00
Leave behind your fears! from 2021-02-22T03:00
I'm a big fan of The Gut from 2021-02-15T03:00
Bring on the Spring! from 2021-02-08T03:00
On this week’s episode Sam talks about how her first EVER mentoring session went and how it enabled her to look at the bigger picture, something she hasn’t done in a while!<...
ListenBe more Irene! from 2021-02-01T03:00
On this week’s episode Simone reflects on the success of Listen
Coming for the Chair from 2021-01-25T03:00
This week Sam and Simone discuss victories including Sam becoming a published author!! Read her book 'Coming Out Stories' born from her podcast with Listen
Picking the right Zoom calls from 2021-01-18T03:00
On this week’s episode Simone discusses the people who are checking in on the checkers following on from last week’s episode she received floods of support from her network!
Last week Sim...
ListenGet your Crampons On from 2021-01-11T03:00
On this week’s episode Simone opens up about the pressures of running a small business and shows us there is strength in showing weakness.
Sam is on hand to stress t...
ListenVirtually Together Part 2 from 2021-01-04T03:00
Happy New Year! Sam and Simone are joined again this week by the NPW team who discuss what they will be taking up this year for the #TakeUp21 campaign, what will you be taking up?
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In this week’s special festive episode, Simone and Sam are joined by the NPW team as they reflect on 2020. The team discuss what they have learnt about themselves during this year.
Use Your Titles! from 2020-12-21T11:40:25
This week Sam and Simone wonder how on earth it’s only a f...
ListenLists, Lists&More Lists from 2020-12-14T03:00
This week Sam and Simone discuss the success of the #NPWcheers twitter chat and the new date for the 2020 Northern Power Women Awards as well as how the NPWA will be different from any virtual a...
ListenThe challenge of supporting local from 2020-12-07T03:00
This week Sam and Simone discuss the changing face of the high street in the UK, reminisce about meals out in Debenhams café and talk about the challenges of shopping local and supporting smalle...
ListenSerendipity Relationships from 2020-11-30T03:00
In this week’s episode, Simone is joined by Adele Mitchinson, Creative director at Venture Stream, author of Positive Baby book and proud Northern Lass!
Simo...
ListenClean your windows! from 2020-11-23T03:00
This week Sam and Simone talk about International Men’s Day and the really important campaign around men’s mental health, as well as *that* Harry Styles Vogue cover.
Simone discusses her ...
ListenBullies don’t stop at the school gates from 2020-11-16T03:00
In these ever-challenging times, Simone shares some good news about a new partnership with charity Future First and calls for YOU to sign up to be a ro...
ListenFind your nook! from 2020-11-09T03:00
Ooof! This week feels hard, with renewed lockdown in the UK and election unrest in the US. Simone and Sam try and take stock of how far we have come this year and fo...
ListenInclusion special! from 2020-11-05T03:30
On this episode, supported by United Utilities, you’ll get to listen in to a very special webinar that was recorded in celebration of Inclusion W...
ListenThe M Word from 2020-11-02T03:00
This week Simone and Sam discuss an issue that will face all females to a greater or lesser degree at some point in their life – the menopause. So many of us have no ...
ListenTiers before bedtime from 2020-10-26T04:00
This week Simone and Sam discuss the impact of the new tier system on the North and how we can all work together through this difficult time.
There was a focus on mentorship too and a cal...
ListenFind your brave bone from 2020-10-19T04:00
This week Simone is joined by broadcaster, presenter and entrepreneur, Ngunan Adamu to talk about how we can all be preparing mentally for the winter ahead and finding the joy in the ...
ListenResilience is a muscle from 2020-10-12T04:00
This week Simone and Sam highlight the reason why dentists are so busy during this pandemic and look at how young people are particularly vulnerable to redundancy right now.
Also, on the ...
ListenWe all have to do our own risk assessment from 2020-10-05T04:00
This week Simone and Sam discuss the release of the new Northern Power Women Levelling up report, focussing on the stories and initiatives it reveals. Listen
Tell people what you need from 2020-09-28T06:00
This week Simone reflects on the decision to postpone the 2020 Northern Power Women Awards and issues a call to all nominees to shout about their successes (even if they find that awkward!) Ther...
ListenLook for the silver linings from 2020-09-21T06:00
This week Sam and Simone talk about a number of new reports which focus on how the pandemic has affect working women. From a “silver lining” story about a rise in new female entrepreneurs to a ...
ListenThe World’s biggest eyeroll! from 2020-09-14T06:00
This week Sam and Simone discuss a new app being utilised by a number of UK employers that helps you stay socially distant from your colleagues.
They also ask; should men only member club...
ListenIs it business as usual for you? from 2020-09-07T06:00
Nearly six months since lockdown started, Sam and Simone talk about the return to “normal” for many people. Commuting, school and office-based work. Is this what life is looking like for you? O...
ListenWe’re at another crossroads from 2020-08-31T06:00
As summer holidays (whatever they looked like this year!) come to end, as children go back to school, there’s some big decisions to be made for a lot of companies, small and large and individual...
ListenWho’s checking in on you? from 2020-08-24T05:00
This week, Simone and Sam reflect on the fact that so many of us are still at boiling point as we try to manage homes, work, children and ourselves, often with very limited resources and they as...
ListenDon’t reach for normal, reach for better. from 2020-08-17T05:00
This week, Simone and Sam discuss the enormous pressure students and their families are facing after exams results were issued last week. More on this to come on the Listen
Have the confidence to be heard! from 2020-08-10T05:00
Simone and Sam discuss Simone’s failed attempts at getting some of the brilliant Northern Power Women (this means YOU!) to step up and be heard on national media. What is holding you back? Your...
ListenDo you need to be present to be productive? from 2020-08-03T05:00
As many companies move towards asking their workforce to return to the office, Simone and Sam ask questions about whether presenteeism is necessary for a successful business? Does reducing flex...
ListenDirect your own movie from 2020-07-27T05:30
As major changes in the furlough scheme in the UK come in to force and mass redundancies are sadly anticipated, we let you know about the incredible Covid Changemakers launched by a brilliant No...
ListenLonesome dogs and a whole lot of winning! from 2020-07-20T05:00
Lonesome dogs and a whole lot of winning!
There is a focus on young people this week. The exceptional challenges that people in the first few years of their career or hig...
ListenWhat (working) women want. from 2020-07-13T05:00
What (working) women want.
This week, Simone discusses what it’s been like to head back to the office for the first time in four months, spoiler: liberating! Sam discusse...
ListenWhen things get tough…again. from 2020-07-06T05:00
When things get tough…again.
Another week, another set of challenges. Sam and Simone take stock of changes in lockdown laws and discuss renewed pressure on our mental hea...
ListenApproaching “Independence Day” from 2020-06-29T06:00
Approaching “Independence Day”
How do you feel about lockdown being lifted? Raring to get back into life and work? Or anxious about the chance of increased infections a...
ListenPractising kindfullness from 2020-06-22T07:00
Practising kindfullness
As our corona lexicon grows, Simone and Sam discuss practising "kindfullness" – not just towards ...
ListenQuestion, challenge and change from 2020-06-15T07:00
Question, challenge and change
Simone and Sam discuss how 12 weeks into lockdown, even as things start to ease, many of u...
ListenNow is the time to listen and change from 2020-06-08T06:30
Following protests across the USA and the world this week, Simone and Sam talk about what we action we can take to amplify the voices of BAME women and men across business.
Talking, liste...
ListenThe Elephant in the Zoom from 2020-06-01T06:30
As things start to return to normal in some places, or at least open up, Sam and Simone discuss the conflicting emotions many of us are experiencing and the fact that not only has lockdown resul...
ListenThe Coronacoaster from 2020-05-25T07:00
There are celebrations this week as Sam and Simone discuss the nomination that the Northern Power Women podcast has received in the British Podcas...
ListenNo feeling is final from 2020-05-18T05:00
Sam and Simone discuss the slow return to work for many individuals and companies and how cities and rural areas will have different challenges to overcome.
As lockdown starts to li...
ListenTravelling Without Moving from 2020-05-11T06:00
Simone has been on a virtual tour of the length and breadth of the North this week and shares some of the tips and advice that she's heard from senior leaders, from self-care to embracing future...
ListenWhen the plates stop spinning... from 2020-05-04T05:00
Sam confesses to a massive personal fail in the work / life / home / school juggling act that we're all experiencing in lockdown.
Simone shares some tips in how to stay motivated from her...
ListenIt's a rollercoaster: Work/Life balance during lockdown from 2020-04-27T06:00
Simone and Sam talk about work life balance during lockdown and the need for us all to give ourselves a break!
Simone digs into the effects of female leadership during Covid-19 and Sam hi...
ListenHow much is life going to change? from 2020-04-20T05:00
Simone and Sam discuss what your working life or business may look like post-lockdown. What can you do now to start to pivot?
They celebrate some positive changes they have noticed, incl...
ListenCelebrations and Guilty Pleasures from 2020-04-13T05:00
Simone discusses the need to celebrate our achievements during these tough times, however big and small and also tells us about her lockdown guilty pleasure - whats yours?
Sam reveals som...
ListenLearn What Your Edges are, with the Co-operative Bank from 2020-04-09T06:00
NPW podcast Special edition – Learn what your edges are!
Welcome to a very special edition of the Northern Power Women podcast in association with the Co-operative Bank Listen
Why now is a great time to network. from 2020-04-06T06:00
Simone shares some of the insights she has learned from conversations with businesses and individuals from across the north this week.
Sam reflects how some working dads are experiencing ...
ListenLet's get together! Networking in the time of coronavirus from 2020-03-30T06:00
It's all change at the Northern Power Women podcast!
The world of work and home life has changed so much in the last month.
We can't get together - for now - in the ways we used ...
ListenEpisode 33: Don’t forget to keep your axe sharp! from 2020-03-03T03:00
NPW podcast Episode 33 – Don’t forget to keep your axe sharp!
This month, we were back at the brilliant University of Bradford where we talked about whether employers sho...
ListenEpisode 32: Should we all be shouting about our pay? from 2020-02-03T02:00
NPW podcast Episode 32 – Should we all be shouting about our pay?
This month, we held our live panel in Burnley at Burnley College and discussed the barriers still holdin...
ListenEpisode 31: Get out there and shake your own pom poms. from 2020-01-03T04:00
NPW podcast Episode 31 – Get out there and shake your own pom poms.
This month, we held our live panel in Manchester at Pinsent Masons where we talked about women only bu...
ListenEpisode 30: How to outwit a dinosaur boss from 2019-12-03T00:30
NPW Podcast Episode 30 – How to outwit the dinosaur boss
This month, we were back at the University of Bradford discus...
ListenEpisode 29: Career is a verb as well as a noun. from 2019-11-04T02:00
This month, we recorded our panel at DXC Technology In Newcastle where we talked about agile working, the future of conferences and which real, or fictional, Northern Power Woman you would put a...
ListenEpisode 28: The secret is out! The North is the best place to work. from 2019-10-03T00:30
This month, we recorded our panel live at the Magna Centre in Rotherham as part of the Northern Powerhouse Convention and we discussed how Brexit could be an incredible opportunity for the north...
ListenEpisode 27: Let’s make diversity count and not just count diversity. from 2019-09-03T00:30
This month, we are thrilled to be sponsored by the brilliant University of Bradford, where we recorded our live panel, discussing the new wave of female vice...
ListenEpisode 27: Let’s make diversity count and not just count diversity. from 2019-09-03T00:30
This month, we are thrilled to be sponsored by the brilliant University of Bradford, where we recorded our live panel, discussing the new wave of female vice...
ListenEpisode 24: Mortgages are more important than triangles! from 2019-06-03T00:30
This month we’re in Leeds, discussing the Leeds International Festival, why companies need to try harder to be greener and why a woman has ...
ListenEpisode 23: Your best career advice? Learn to swear! from 2019-05-03T00:30
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Episode 22: You're only as strong as your weakest link. from 2019-04-03T00:30
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Episode 21: Do feminists still want engagement rings? from 2019-03-04T00:30
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Episode 20: Is masculinity under attack? from 2019-02-04T10:51:08
This month we’re at the SAE Institute in Liverpool, asking if masculinity is under attack, whether the high street can survive and how to build a personal ...
ListenEpisode 20: Is masculinity under attack? from 2019-02-04T10:51:08
This month we’re at the SAE Institute in Liverpool, asking if masculinity is under attack, whether the high street can survive and how to build a personal ...
ListenEpisode 19: You can't change the world, but you can change your bit of it. from 2019-01-03T00:30
This month we’re in Manchester at HSBC, talking about our 2019 goals, whether HS2 really will transform the North and personal financial responsibility and education too.
Former Chief Pro...
ListenEpisode 18: Women are more up for it! from 2018-12-03T00:30
A big thank you to the Northern Health Science Alliance for sponsoring this episode and thanks also to our hosts at the Business School at the University...
ListenEpisode 17: Do women really want to be given a seat at the table? from 2018-11-05T00:30
A big thank you to our hosts in Manchester Clarke Willmott and extra thanks to Women In The Law UK.
This month we talked about transport connectivity across the North, the responsibility ...
ListenEpisode 16: Invent your own knickers. from 2018-09-30T10:48:45
We're in Halifax this month, discussing knicker inventing, men rallying and whether women just need to look in the mirror to be successful.
Nicky Chance-Thompson CEO of The Piece Hall tal...
ListenEpisode 16: Invent your own knickers. from 2018-09-30T10:48:45
We're in Halifax this month, discussing knicker inventing, men rallying and whether women just need to look in the mirror to be successful.
Nicky Chance-Thompson CEO of The Piece Hall tal...
ListenEpisode 15: It's the people who make a powerhouse. from 2018-09-03T00:30
The beautiful Tees Valley plays host to episode 15, as we discuss taking career breaks, whether business needs to get better at dealing with sexual harrassment and if the North East feels left o...
ListenEpisode 14: Is your career a ladder or a labyrinth? from 2018-08-03T00:00
In Episode 14 we are in Manchester, guests of BNY Mellon and we discuss career pathways, whether the North needs to stop apologising and if awards mean anything anymore...
You he...
ListenEpisode 13: Let's all be more like Swedish men. from 2018-07-03T00:00
In Episode 13 we head to Liverpool for our live panel to talk about skills, cash and how not to lose your job when you start a family.
We meet the inimitable Marnie Millard OBE, CEO of Ni...
Listen**Special Celebration Epsiode** from 2018-06-18T00:00
In this special edition you will get the chance to be a fly on the wall at the second Northern Power Women celebration event, held in Manchester at KPMG.
You’ll hear some fascinating disc...
ListenEpisode 12: Don't be afraid to be annoying! (It might just get you what you want) from 2018-06-04T00:00
In episode twelve, we're at Leeds Digital Festival where our panel discuss the rise of automation, wellness at work and the Dana Scully Effect; who inspired you to take up your career?!
R...
ListenEpisode 11: This one's for the parents from 2018-05-03T00:30
In episode eleven, we're in Newcastle, hosted by NatWest where we asked our panel "Do businesses need to work harder to get disabled people into work?" and discussed why Peppa Pig needs to up he...
ListenEpisode 10: The "M" Word. from 2018-04-03T00:30
In episode ten, we're in Wythenshawe, hosted by Vodafone where we asked our panel "How do you change your career?" We also talked about when you should stop working for free when trying to build...
ListenEpisode 9: It's time to set the thermostat from 2018-03-05T00:00
In episode nine, we're in Manchester at All Work & Social in Spinningfields where we asked our panel "Has feminism gone too far?" We also talked about managing bad behaviour at work and discusse...
ListenEpisode 8: You're better than you think you are from 2018-02-05T00:01
In episode eight, we're in Liverpool at the SAE Institute for a very honest discussion about Equal Pay, nepotism and why acting "like one of the boys" can be a disaster for women in business. Listen
Episode 7: The times, they are a-changin' from 2018-01-03T00:00
In episode seven, we head to Leeds for a truly through-provoking discussion on diversity, inclusion and how business now NEEDS to change in order to thrive.
The big interview comes from ...
ListenEpisode 6: You make WHAT in your spare time? from 2017-12-04T00:01
In episode six, we're in Newcastle discussing women-only work spaces. Asking: Are you a feminist? And finding out what on earth is a Side Hustle.
Vodafone's Rob Mukherjee talks to us ab...
ListenEpisode 6: You make WHAT in your spare time? from 2017-12-04T00:01
In episode six, we're in Newcastle discussing women-only work spaces. Asking: Are you a feminist? And finding out what on earth is a Side Hustle.
Vodafone's Rob Mukherjee talks to us ab...
ListenEpisode 5: What does an entrepreneur look like? from 2017-11-03T00:00
In episode five, we talk to individuals who set up their own business about where and when they got inspired and ask: What does an entrepreneur look like?
We also discuss whether it's tim...
ListenEpisode 4: Don't make me make apple crumble! from 2017-10-03T00:01
In episode four, find out from Karen Mattison of Timewise what men want just as much as women in business but are often too afraid to ask.
Discover whether our panellists in Liverpool thi...
ListenThe Launch Episode! from 2017-07-02T23:07:23
In the very first episode hear what happened when we went live with our dicussion panel, much to the surprise of our accidental audience.
Manchester MP Lucy Powell reveals the highs and c...
ListenNorthern Power Women Podcast Teaser from 2017-06-19T12:08:58
Welcome to the Northern Power Women Podcast
Each month, we’ll bring you no holds barred discussion on the biggest issues that affect our ca...
ListenNorthern Power Women Podcast Teaser from 2017-06-19T11:08:58
Welcome to the Northern Power Women Podcast
Each month, we’ll bring you no holds barred discussion on the biggest issues that affect our ca...
ListenNorthern Power Women Podcast Teaser from 2017-06-19T11:08:58
Welcome to the Northern Power Women Podcast
Each month, we’ll bring you no holds barred discussion on the biggest issues that affect our ca...
ListenNorthern Power Women Podcast Teaser from 2017-06-19T11:08:58
Welcome to the Northern Power Women Podcast
Each month, we’ll bring you no holds barred discussion on the biggest issues that affect our ca...
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