Northern Power Women Podcast
1) Ethical AI, Burnout, and the Resilience Every Entrepreneur Needs
In this episode, we speak with our Northern PoWEr Women Awards 2025 Outstanding Entrepreneur winner, a self-taught coder who built her first products from a bedroom, grew a software platform during CO...Show More
2) End of Year Special with Dr Penny Trayner (aka DJ Penny PoWEr)
This end-of-year special looks at what 2025 has really taught us across business, health, public services, and our wider Northern PoWEr Women community. We reflect on a full year of Northern PoWEr Wo...Show More
3) Career Lessons from Travelling the World
In this episode, we speak with Lauren Rosegreen, Senior Project Manager for Inclusion and Climate Justice at SOS UK and National President at JCI UK, who shows how kindness, courage, and curiosity can...Show More
4) The Realities, Risks, and Rewards of Nuclear Careers
In this episode, we speak with Aimee MacFadyen, a nuclear project manager showing that one of the most misunderstood sectors can also be one of the most exciting places to build a bold, meaningful car...Show More
5) What It Really Takes to Get Into Sports Broadcasting
In this episode, we speak with Kate McKenna, a BBC Sport assistant producer who went from Liverpool FC tour guide to working on some of the world’s biggest sporting events, without industry connection...Show More
6) Building the Space Female Leaders Deserve
In this episode, we sit down with Sam Addy, founder of the Female Advisory Board (FAB), who is reshaping how women leaders support each other’s business growth. After realising that traditional peer a...Show More
7) Leading for Everyone: Inclusion in Action
In this episode, we speak with Alicia McDonnell, from Manchester Airports Group, who shares her experience supporting neurodiverse employees and amplifying voices across early- and mid-career stages. ...Show More
8) Tech Careers Aren’t Just for Tech People
The brilliant Sarah Lewis and Emma Cooper join the We Are PoWEr Podcast – bringing insight, honesty, and a powerful message for anyone who’s ever thought, “I’m not techie enough.” As leaders within Ma...Show More
9) LGBTQ+ at Work: What Inclusion Really Means
The brilliant Emma Preston and Maxwell Crowson join the We Are PoWEr Podcast – bringing honesty, courage, and compassion to a powerful conversation about what real inclusion looks and feels like in ev...Show More
10) Representation Matters: Ethnic Diversity and Visibility at Work Victoria Tobin
What does it mean to truly belong at work? For Victoria Tobin, Senior People Partner at Manchester Airports Group, the answer is shaped by nearly 20 years of HR leadership across the UK and internatio...Show More
Representation Matters: Ethnic Diversity and Visibility at Work Victoria Tobin
23:52 | Nov 3rd, 2025