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Join TV Producer Hayley Ferguson (Nee Dunn) as she chats with the people behind the TV shows you love. Each episode features interviews with talented TV professionals about their experiences of working in television, from how they got their start in the industry to the pivotal moments that got them to where they are now. If you're interested in a career in TV, already work in the television industry or, just want to know more about what goes on behind the scenes of your favourite shows, then ...
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What’d I Say

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Jefferson Studios talks to artists about songs they made, songs they like, and songs they’d like to have made. It’s an inside look into the craft of making music from the artists themselves.
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We Are Power Podcast

powered by Simone Roche MBE and Northern Power Women

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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 Roch ...
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"A ship is safe in the harbour, but that's not what ships are made for." Meet Sophie Storm Roberts, an extraordinary adventurer who shares her story on how a powerful mindset, mental resilience, and psychological tools helped her overcome both physical and emotional hurdles. You'll learn how she built confidence by confronting challenges head-on, p…
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This week, we're joined by Joanne Henry from NIHR, winners of the 2024 Northern Power Women Inclusive Innovation Award. Joanne shares how winning boosted their mission to transform healthcare and ensure fair access to health research for underserved communities in Greater Manchester. From the joy of winning to a celebration that involved everyone f…
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This week we are joined by Alex Knight, founder and CEO of STEMazing, about her mission to empower women in STEM and inspire the next generation. Alex dives into the power of mentoring, smashing gender stereotypes, and why everyone, no matter their position, can be a role model. And she reveals the book that reshaped her mindset on lifting others u…
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Unlock the secrets of successful leadership and career growth with Iwona Szmidt and Michael Howard from Bank of America. Discover how resilience and transferable skills can transform your professional journey. Tune in to hear insightful stories about the role of employee networks in creating inclusive workplaces, especially for the LGBTQ+ community…
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This week, we sit down with Julie Baker, Head of Strategic Partnerships at NatWest Group. Julie shares her inspiring 42-year journey from aspiring PE teacher to a leading role at NatWest, and her dedication to empowering women in business. Discover the power of sponsorship, the importance of stepping outside your comfort zone, and how building the …
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Ever wondered how a four-day workweek could revolutionise your workplace? This week, we’re joined by Alison Dunn, our 2024 Levelling Up Leader and CEO of Citizens Advice Gateshead, who’s done just that. She takes us through her incredible career journey and shares how the Northern Power Women Awards supercharged her organisation’s mission. Alison’s…
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Join us this week as we chat with Hayley Roberts, CEO of Distology and our 2024 Outstanding Entrepreneur Winner! Hayley shares the emotional story behind winning the award and what it means to her. Discover the importance of staying true to yourself how being authentic has led to Hayley's achievements. And she shares her nostalgic love for perms an…
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Join us as we sit down with Jayne Little, the founder and CEO of Skills4, and our 2024 Agent of Change! Jayne opens up about her incredible journey from leaving school with limited qualifications to overcoming personal losses and setting up her own business. Facing bias and microaggressions in male-dominated fields? Janye shares her experiences of …
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Ever wondered what it takes to balance purpose and profit? Gill Hunter takes us behind the scenes of Square One Law's two-year journey to achieve B Corp certification. She shares candid insights into building an inclusive workplace, why cultural change is crucial for any organisation. Discover how she and her team are not just aiming for financial …
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This week on the We Are Power podcast, we chat with Chloe Fletcher, co-founder of the Job Share Revolution and 2024 Northern Power Women Awards' Mentor of the Year commended winner. Chloe shares how her award nomination came at a pivotal moment in her career, and the moving testimonials from her mentees. Join us to explore the power of mentorship a…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I’m joined by the king of reality TV podcasting and founder behind Rob Has A Podcast - Rob Cesternino. Rob may have first drawn attention for his memorable appearance on Survivor Amazon as a wisecracking self-deprecating 24 year old back in 2003 but in the last 15 years, he’s emerged as one of the most influe…
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Join us as we chat with Nicola Johnson, Director of the HR Centre of Excellence at Bentley , as she opens up about balancing a high-powered career and being a mum. From her return to work after maternity leave to the thrill of driving a Continental GT Speed at Silverstone, Nicola's stories are all about breaking boundaries. And find out about Nicol…
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Get ready for a captivating episode with Eleonore Fournier-Tombs, the brilliant mind behind 'Gender Reboot: Reprogramming Gender Rights in the Age of AI'. Eleonore shares her path from a shy teenager in Model UN to a trailblazing data scientist at the UN. Listen as she dives deep into the motherhood penalty and the urgent need to challenge stereoty…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I sit down with Arianna Gusi, Head of Unscripted Production at BBC Studios Australia. We unpack her impressive career journey, from her early years learning the ropes and climbing the ranks of the industry in the UK, to leading production on TV’s biggest shows back in Australia including The Voice, The Bachel…
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This week we are joined by Simon Calderbank, Positive Leadership Mindset Coach and 2024 Northern Power Women Awards Advocacy Lister. Listen as Simon shares how a cancer scare led to him finding a passion-driven career. Learn about Simons work in coaching, with everyone from corporate leaders to troubled teenagers. And hear the inspiring story of a …
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Meet Angela Owen OBE, the founder of Women in Defence UK and a 2024 Northern Power Women Awards finalist! Discover how Angela transitioned from a military career to founding an organisation advocating for gender equality in the defence sector. And hear Angela's story of being the second ever mother to re-join the military... Listen to learn: - The …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I chat to Senior Story Producer and former Nickelodeon star Mounya Wise. Mounya spent a decade lighting up UK screens as a kids TV presenter but since moving to Australia, she’s made her mark behind the scenes, producing shows like Masterchef, Dessert Masters, Australian Survivor and The Block. From intervie…
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2024 Northern Power Women Awards Future Lister, Dr Beth Barnes shares her journey into the world of engineering. From her accidental discovery of civil engineering to her dedication to building inclusive spaces, Dr. Barnes provides valuable insights for listeners from all walks of life. And find out how she founded the Durham Women's Engineering So…
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Join us as Seb Randle, Founder of The Helpful Space and a UN Women UK Delegate, shares his journey from a 20-year career in media to a fulfilling role in coaching and advocacy. Discover how a pivotal moment just before the pandemic inspired Seb to empower young professionals in a tech-driven world. And hear Seb's passionate insights on advocacy, al…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I’m joined by Series Producer Danielle Vos. Dani spent the early years of her career in production before turning her talents to producing, where she has gone from strength to strength working in the factual and observational documentary space. Dani’s credits include Struggle Street, Air Rescue, One Born Ever…
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Discover the true meaning of resilience as we bring you an insightful episode of the Northern Power Women podcast, live from EY HQ in Manchester. Our panelists Lauren, Rebecca, and Kerry share their unique stories and wisdom about overcoming setbacks. . Join us to hear inspiring anecdotes about learning from challenges, embracing progress over perf…
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Paul Sesay, the driving force behind Inclusive Companies Limited, joins us to share his awe-inspiring story of resilience. Paul shares how his early years forged a path of activism which led to his recognition as a 2024 Northern Power Women Advocate. He candidly discusses his own struggles with mental health and the importance of seeking help. And …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I chat to Emma Ritchie, a Senior Producer and Wellness Supervisor, who has worked on shows including The Amazing Race, Alone and The Voice. Emma reveals how she's been able to combine her passion for health and wellness with her career in TV as well as the strategies she uses to maintain work-life balance in…
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Meet Olivia Clarke, a leading advocate for educational reform from our 2024 Future List. Hear Olivia’s story as the first in her family to graduate from university and her eye-opening experience stepping into the shoes of the mayor. And her advice for aspiring activists? Move forward fearlessly, collaborate widely, and boldly stand out from the cro…
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Step into the heart of cinematic innovation with our latest episode featuring not one, but two incredible guests: Rizwan Wadan and Nina Karwalska. Together, they're leading the charge for diversity and inclusion in film. Join us as we discuss how they're breaking down barriers in the industry and creating opportunities for everyone through projects…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I sit down with TV executive and ITV Studios Australia's Head of Unscripted, Keely Sonntag. Keely is a formidable force of the television industry, over the course of her career she’s been at the helm of countless iconic formats including Big Brother, Australian Survivor Shark Tank and Australia’s Next Top M…
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When Kavita Basi experienced a life-altering brain hemorrhage, she didn't just survive—she thrived. Our latest episode features this remarkable Chief Exec of Jardin Living, author, and ambassador for neurocharities, as she shares her shift from the world of high fashion to the forefront of ethical and sustainable living. Kavita's reflections on res…
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This week we hear from our Northern Power Women Awards Purple Carpet host, Michelle Eagleton 💜🎤 From interviewing icons like David Attenborough to the legendary Dame Joan Collins, Michelle takes us behind the scenes of her incredible career. Reflecting on her story, Michelle offers advice and messages of wisdom to her younger self, inspiring listen…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I chat to Supervising Producer Dominique Spanos, whose impressive list of credits includes Stars on Mars, Travel Guides and My Kitchen Rules. Dom shares her story of starting out in the industry, building her career across field and post production, as well as shining a light on her important work with not-fo…
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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 profes…
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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: - Strate…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I sit down with Casting Director and Co-owner of A Cast Of Thousands, Kirsty De Vallance. With close to three decades in the industry, Kirsty is one of the most experienced casting professionals in Australia and when it comes to finding TV talent for reality, factual and entertainment formats, you name it - …
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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. T…
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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 impost…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I’m joined by Film and TV Director, Hayley MacFarlane. Hayley has spent the last 10 years directing some of the UK and Australia’s biggest reality hits such as Love Island, Big Brother and I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. I find out how Hayley’s fierce determination to make it as a director has propelled …
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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 th…
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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 indust…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I sit down with TV executive Wes Dening, a powerhouse of the television industry who has made his mark in developing, selling and producing original content in Australia, the US and beyond. In his current role as Head of Global Formats for Eureka Productions, Wes oversees the making of hit shows such as Aust…
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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 episo…
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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, ment…
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Send us a Text Message. Just like a great reality TV twist, this episode is a little bit different. I chat with TV personality George Mladenov or as he’s more commonly known by Survivor fans, King George. I find out how George went from a bold and sometimes brash political operative to a two-time Australian Survivor player who cemented themselves a…
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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 ove…
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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, …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I’m joined by Supervising Post Producer and Writer, Bri La Rance. Bri’s drive and determination to learn new skills led her to explore a diverse range of film and TV roles before more recently forging a path in post production, but as I find out, it’s her passion for storytelling that underpins everything sh…
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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 realitie…
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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 advoca…
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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 f…
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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 lik…
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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 compa…
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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 nu…
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