In Their Words
It’s National Apprenticeship Week! An annual week-long celebration of highlighting the work being done across the whole apprenticeship community to promote the impact of apprenticeships. Hear from four women apprentices who are smashing the glass ceilings in their industry, and …
This Global Entrepreneurship Week, we hear from Juliet Rogan, Head of High Growth & Entrepreneurs at Barclays on how investing in women will not only make our country fairer, but will also unlock significant economic gains for the post-COVID …
Money. It's something that we really don't like to talk about. But it is possible to ease the stress and embarrassment that can crop up from the idea of talking finance and normalise conversations about money. This Talk Money …
Returner projects support women with caring responsibilities across the country back into the job market. We hear from Kirsty Feltham,who took eight years out of the workforce to care full-time for her children. So many questions I’m someone who likes …
This Government is investing in infrastructure and construction to support the economy and help us bounce back from the pandemic. This UK Construction Week, Rachel from Arup tells us about her experience of being a woman in the construction …
London Design Festival returns to the capital this week as a symbol of London’s determination to maintain its creative and cultural leadership. To mark the event, Great British Sewing Bee finalist, Matt Gage, opens up about discovering his creativity, the …
Have you ever felt like you wanted to do something different with your life? After a 30-year corporate career and a move with her family from London to Wales, Mel Griffin’s dream of owning her own bookshop was calling. At …
Today, on World Youth Skills Day, we’re celebrating the essential role that skills and technical education play in helping to prepare young people for work and life. Read more from Kerris, an Electronics Support Technician, about her journey so far. …
Rebecca Kearney is a Professor at Warwick University Clinical Trials Unit as well as Chief Investigator for a series of trials there. She also works clinically as a physiotherapist at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Rebecca tells us …
When a rich and powerful man asked Cat Crossley what she planned to do next (to start a feminist stationery business), he expected her to fail. This is one woman’s dream sustainable business story in celebration of National Stationery Week. …