In this episode, we’re speaking to Georgia Yexley about sustainable transport, ADHD and intersectionality. She shares about her career to date, from working at Mobike to founding her own company, and what it feels like to be the lone black woman in an organisation.
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In this episode, we have a bumper edition for National Inclusion Week. We’re speaking to a variety of guests with connections to Women in Transport for their take on how to promote inclusion in the workplace.
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In this episode, we’re speaking to Clare Murphy and Kate Walker about diabetes, and the risks it poses in the road haulage industry. 5 million people in the UK have diabetes, and amongst people who drive for a living, it could be as many as 1 in 3 with type 2 diabetes.
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Magdalena Nowak began her life in Communist Poland, dreaming of travel and adventure. After experiencing flooding and homelessness, she left Poland and lived and worked around Europe before settling in the UK. She worked her way up in the NHS for ten years, before making the change to become a train guard just six years ago.
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In this episode, we’re celebrating the South Asian pioneers of the UK transport industry. We’ve interviewed four guests from around the sector, to talk about their careers, the challenges they faced and their advice for young South Asians as they enter the workforce.
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In this episode, we’re speaking to Hannah Winstanley and Donna Kelly about networks. Women’s networks can be a powerful way to overcome the barriers to success that women face, helping you to find mentors, allies and advice at every stage of your career.
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How can you recognise microaggressions in your workplace, and help to reduce their impact? Cecilia Harvey gives tangible examples of what microaggressions are, how they can affect those who receive them, and how we can call them out, whether we are on the receiving end or as allies.
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The final episode of season one of the Women in Transport Podcast considers the topic of allyship, in recognition of International Men’s Day, 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, and White Ribbon Day.
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Menopause is a natural phase of life for many women, yet it often remains shrouded in mystery, with countless myths and misunderstandings. We're here to shed light on the subject and offer insights, advice, and support.
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In our latest episode of the Women in Transport Podcast, we're diving deep into the rich tapestry of Black History Month. Join us as we Salute our Sisters on this captivating journey, talking about representation, history, and hope.
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In this thought-provoking episode, we delve deep into the world of inclusive recruitment, exploring strategies and insights to create a more equitable and diverse workforce. Join us as we unravel the intricate web of biases that often taint the hiring process and discover practical steps to break free from them.
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In this episode we hear the stories from our guests, talk about representation, belonging and allyship to mark South Asian Heritage Month. We are joined by Daljit Kalirai, Jenita Treacy, Nafisa Nathani, Monica Kohil, and Rupali Sharma-Patel.
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In this episode we are lifting the lid of infertility and how this effects women at work. This episode is supported by Fertility Matters at Work - Ensuring fertility is recognised and supported in all organisations.
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In our third episode we mark Pride Month and delve into what belonging means for our LGBTQI+ colleagues as well as touching upon "otherness" and intersectionality. Hear from our guests as they speak about their experiences, allyship, hopes and just how far the workplace has come.
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In our second episode we delve into maternal mental health for Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week. Hear from our guests as they speak about their experiences, hopes for others and how the workplace can support mothers.
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This bumper first episode take us into International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month – our guests will lead us through their career highlights, career lows, talk about the allies they had or indeed wished they’d had and what their aspirations are for the next generation of transport professionals.
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