STRIDE

This episode we chat with Sky Sports broadcast assistant Ashleigh Wilmot about her journey to a job in television, and the incredible power of a growth mindset. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in live-broadcast tv or radio jobs!

You can follow Ashleigh on Twitter and Instagram at @Ashleigh_Wilmot.

This episode, Heather, Elisabeth and Sophie answer questions from the University of Leicester's Law Society about careers in law, perceptions of female success, and what the future holds for women's work!

This episode we chat with senior scientist and antibody engineer Dr Esther about studying starfish, transferring her PhD skills to a job in the pharmaceutical industry, and being open to serendipity in your career. For non-scientists, we even learn what a neuropeptide is!

You can follow Esther on twitter @EstOdek and Instagram at @science.uncovered. Make sure to check out her YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/DrEsther. She's a great STEM advocate to add to your timeline!

This episode, Sophie, Roos and Becci answer listeners’ questions. Tune in for advice on having difficult conversations, coping with furlough, and how we’ll approach life after Covid!

This episode, we talk with Blue Badge Guide and founder of Look Up London, Katie Wignall. We hear about her journey towards a career as a guide, adapting to self-employment, talking to different audiences, finding inspiration and writing a book! You can follow Katie on twitter and Instagram at ‪@Look_UpLondon‬, and book virtual tours via her website, lookup.london. Check it out!

In our first talk episode, Sophie, Roos and Faye answer listeners’ questions. Tune in to hear about the challenges of benefits of asking for help at work - and our hosts’ favourite approaches to networking!

This episode is our first lockdown recording, featuring Dr Helen McCarthy. Helen gives us a historian’s perpective on how society’s expectations of women has changed, as well as sharing her experiences in the world of academia, and advice on finding your voice as a female academic. Check it out!

You can follow Helen on twitter at ‪@HistorianHelen‬, and her latest book, “Double Lives: A history of working motherhood” is available to buy now!

This episode, we sit down with actor, theatre-maker, performer booker and events manager Dajana Trtanj. We talk about her experiences in the world of theatre, including getting equal pay, drawing boundaries in immersive performances, work/life balance, and where Dajana gets her inspiration and energy from!

You can follow Dajana on twitter at ‪@Dajana1‬, and on Instagram at @dajanatrtanj

In our first episode, we sit down with author, singer and job-application queen Alexa Shoen to talk about job hunting, juggling multiple passions, and networking.

On 02 April 2020 we’re launching STRIDE, the London network for women starting their career. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @stride_women for updates and to get a ticket to our launch event!