We Are PoWEr Podcast
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We Are PoWEr Podcast

by powered by Simone Roche MBE and Northern PoWEr Women

The We Are PoWEr podcast spotlights voices and perspectives that need to be heard. Our weekly podcast, with listeners in over 60 countries, delivers PoWErful conversations that inspire, challenge, and empower... from personal life stories to business insights and leadership lessons.We share diverse experiences, bold discussions, and real solutions. Whether you're looking for career advice, topical themes, or stories of resilience and success - this is where voices spark change.

100 episodes
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1
Inside the Northern PoWEr Women Awards with Host Nina Hossain
39:40 Mar 16, 2026
2
A License to Thrive: A Founder’s Story of Mental Health & Human-First Leadership
35:14 Mar 9, 2026
3
How ADHD, Loss And Empathy Forged A Purpose-Driven Leader
40:41 Mar 2, 2026
4
AI Efficiency, Advocacy and Taking Action
29:51 Feb 23, 2026
5
Rebuilding Connection in the Community Through Vivify
26:07 Feb 16, 2026
6
How A Software Engineer Turned Adversity Into Impact
32:50 Feb 9, 2026
7
How Preparation, Values, And Humor Built A 40-Year Career
43:30 Feb 2, 2026
8
Turning Pain Into Purpose: Figen Murray OBE on Creating Martyn’s Law
37:29 Jan 26, 2026
9
What Is the Second Brain?
21:11 Jan 19, 2026
10
Ethical AI, Burnout, and the Resilience Every Entrepreneur Needs
30:12 Jan 12, 2026
11
End of Year Special with Dr Penny Trayner (aka DJ Penny PoWEr)
26:53 Dec 29, 2025
12
Career Lessons from Travelling the World
24:36 Dec 22, 2025
13
The Realities, Risks, and Rewards of Nuclear Careers
24:05 Dec 15, 2025
14
What It Really Takes to Get Into Sports Broadcasting
25:14 Dec 8, 2025
15
Building the Space Female Leaders Deserve
27:17 Dec 1, 2025
16
Leading for Everyone: Inclusion in Action
26:35 Nov 24, 2025
17
Tech Careers Aren’t Just for Tech People
24:49 Nov 17, 2025
18
LGBTQ+ at Work: What Inclusion Really Means
33:41 Nov 10, 2025
19
Representation Matters: Ethnic Diversity and Visibility at Work
23:52 Nov 3, 2025
20
The Power of Showing Up with Sophie Milliken MBE
29:06 Oct 27, 2025
21
How Ngozi Weller & Wayne Bennett Are Changing Manchester Forever
28:02 Oct 20, 2025
22
How Emma Green’s Curiosity Built a Career She Never Planned
24:47 Oct 13, 2025
23
Why Your Accent Should Never Limit Your Dreams - Holly Ellis Explains
24:38 Oct 6, 2025
24
From Bradford Roots to Global Recognition: Saeeda Ahmed’s Story
26:27 Sep 29, 2025
25
"If It’s Difficult, It’s Worth Doing" - Nazir Afzal OBE
33:36 Sep 22, 2025
26
Catherine Millan: ADHD, Young Carer, and Becoming an Award-Winning CEO
33:17 Sep 15, 2025
27
From Abuse to OBE: Alison Lowe’s Story of Resilience and Power
27:00 Sep 8, 2025
28
Why Inclusivity Matters More Than Ever in Hiring
30:04 Sep 1, 2025
29
Creating Trusted Spaces and Driving Change at ASDA
27:07 Aug 25, 2025
30
From History Degree to Cybersecurity at One of the Biggest Football Clubs in the World
25:30 Aug 18, 2025
31
From Wild Child to CEO: The Making of an Entrepreneur
36:27 Aug 11, 2025
32
The PoWEr of Persistence: How Siwan Reclaimed Her Story
32:20 Aug 4, 2025
33
From Coronation Street to the King’s Coronation
35:00 Jul 28, 2025
34
"I Am Still Learning About Being An Entrepreneur" - James Carss
36:50 Jul 21, 2025
35
Not Every Table Feeds You: What Leadership Has Taught Steph Edusei
26:20 Jul 14, 2025
36
“Growing Up Adopted Is Like Being the Cocoon in the Nest” - Juliet Sanders
22:23 Jul 7, 2025
37
Shattering Glass Ceilings: The First Female Red Arrows Pilot
27:17 Jun 30, 2025
38
Finding Your Voice: Women Leaders at Royal London
24:24 Jun 23, 2025
39
Creating an Environment of Curiosity: Inside Bank of America’s Culture of Growth & Mentorship
32:18 Jun 16, 2025
40
More Than a Stage: Theatre, Healing & Community at Shakespeare North
30:57 Jun 9, 2025
41
The PoWEr of Being Nominated: Ann Stonehouse on Visibility & Voice
27:31 Jun 2, 2025
42
"Surround yourself with people who are better than you" Nicola Gleave
25:05 May 26, 2025
43
"The time of unity with Ukrainian and British people" How Marianna Is Helping Displaced Ukrainians
24:40 May 19, 2025
44
"You don't need to know everything, and that's okay because neither does anyone else."
25:31 May 12, 2025
45
This Is What No One Tells You About Being An Entrepreneur
25:09 May 5, 2025
46
Jo Milne’s Fight to Change the Future of Usher Syndrome
21:28 Apr 28, 2025
47
From Tragedy to Triumph: How Loud Speaker Is Helping Thousands of Young People To Speak Up
28:59 Apr 21, 2025
48
The Truth Behind The Apprentice: Would She Give Lord Sugar a Seat at the Table?
20:52 Apr 14, 2025
49
Driving Change: Bentley's Vision for a Sustainable Future
30:08 Apr 7, 2025
50
From Intern to Leader: Tarifa Simpson The Hidden Truth About Career Growth
23:57 Mar 31, 2025
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