- Frances Fitzgerald FG MEP Guest on the Women In Leadership podcast June 2020
- Michelle Cullen, Accenture. Picture by Shane O'Neill, SON Photographic Ltd.
- Martina Fitzgerald on Women in POlitics inIreland and the historical challenges women faced and still do in politics
The Women In Leadership podcast brings you fascinating audio interviews with inspirational Leading Women.
In each interview, journalist and broadcaster Angie Mezzetti will explore the individual’s journey to her current leadership position and hear what challenges she may have met along the way. You can learn what advice Pearls Of Wisdom she can offer to both and men and women who want to see more women represented at every level of decision making in organisations, in politics, in the boardroom, in science and technology, in academia and education, in sports, in social justice, in banking, in entrepreneurship and in philanthropy.
You can hear how they how they balance the demands of private and family life with the day job. Listen as they share how they have been influenced by others and learn what inspires them in good times and bad. Listen to their go to music choice. Hear how they manage their finances and what was the best bit of money advice they ever got. How are they helping the environment. It’s all there. Have a listen now.
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Dr Catherine Day Citizens Hungry for Change on Gender Equality
The Citizens’ Assembly is strongly calling for change, and not just change at the margins, but big changes in our system to make it more gender equal. Catherine Day Chair of The Citizens’ Assembly on the Women In leadership podcast

Seonadh Johnson Three Pots Philosophy
There is also a fear of wealth destruction by taking risk. Investing for long term takes a bit of thinking about Seonadh Johnson believes. “The temptation is often to leave the excess liquidity in cash because they think it’s safer. But actually really understanding and compartmentalizing the different parts going okay, well, if I need this in the next year or two, yes, keep it in cash. But if you don’t need it for five years plus, then really thinking about trying to get a better return than nothing on it is something to explore.

Dr Joanne Kenney – Champion of Women In Research
https://media.blubrry.com/womeninleadership/mc.blubrry.com/womeninleadership/Joanne_Kenney_Phd_1.mp3?awCollectionId=31529&awEpisodeId=9251439&aw_0_azn.pgenre=Business&aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry&aw_0_azn.pcountry=IE&aw_0_azn.planguage=en-ie&aw_0_cnt.rss=https%3A%2F%2Fwomeninleadership.ie%2Fcategory%2Fpodcast%2Ffeed%2FPodcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 33:02 — 75.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | iHeartRadio | RSSDr Joanne Kenney Champion of Women In Research Dr Joanne Kenney is one of the Co Directors and leaders of WIRI, Women In Research Ireland, with Dr Susan Fetics. They are an innovative group who support women […]

Rachel Hussey The Serious Business of Gender Equality
https://media.blubrry.com/womeninleadership/mc.blubrry.com/womeninleadership/Rachel_Hussey_PODCAST.mp3?awCollectionId=31529&awEpisodeId=8944419&aw_0_azn.pgenre=Business&aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry&aw_0_azn.pcountry=IE&aw_0_azn.planguage=en-ie&aw_0_cnt.rss=https%3A%2F%2Fwomeninleadership.ie%2Fcategory%2Fpodcast%2Ffeed%2FPodcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 31:05 — 71.1MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | iHeartRadio | RSSRachel Hussey Gender Equality is Everyone’s Business When Women Thrive, Everyone Thrives Gender equality is now a serious business matter and one that both business men and women are on board with. “It’s really important to remember, […]
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