This week we are joined by Stevie Mclaren, Employability Partner at Newcastle Building Society and chair of the Women in Leadership Network.

Stevie shares how her career was shaped by powerful female role models and a drive to uplift women and boost social mobility.

We tackle the pressing barriers women encounter today, including gender bias and the struggle for work-life balance. Plus, Stevie reveals innovative solutions that are paving the way for change!

Listen to learn:
- The key barriers to women’s progression in the workplace.

- The importance of showcasing women’s achievements to inspire others.

- Stevie's top tips on how to advocate for yourself.

- Insights into the impactful work of the Women in Leadership Network.

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Join us as we sit down with Claire O'Connor, founder of Baby Ballet, who has revolutionised how children experience dance.

Growing up around ballet, Claire often felt she didn’t measure up to the high standards around her. But her journey is all about overcoming challenges, and defying expectations.

With Baby Ballet now reaching over 22,000 children each week, Claire's story is a powerful reminder of the impact one person's vision can have.


Listen to learn:
How community and support networks can make all the difference

Why inclusivity matters in dance and the arts

How believing in your vision helps you overcome challenges

The power of education and representation in breaking ballet stereotypes

Claire's journey is a testament to resilience, innovation, and the power of staying true to one's mission.

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Join us as we chat with Jade Parkinson-Hill, Canva's Education and Community Manager, about her incredible career journey and how she found her way into the world of Canva.

Jade talks about how Canva’s innovative features, like AI tools and website creation, are empowering freelancers, small business owners, and educators to unlock their creativity.

She also highlights the importance of self-belief and resilience when navigating a non-linear career path.

In this episode, Jade also discusses:

• The supportive gaming scene in Liverpool
• The crucial role of digital literacy
• How key mentors have shaped her career
• The challenge of staying connected in a fast-paced, tech-driven world

If you're interested in technology, education, or career growth, this is a conversation you won't want to miss!

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