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Ep. 6 | It’s Getting HOT In Here: menopause is on the agenda

by admin | May 12, 2024 | Blog, Entrepreneur, Exemplar, Fashion Industry Leader, Female Entrepreneur, Managing Menopause, Menopause, Trailblazers, Women Over 50

Di is talking with serial entrepreneur, Sarah Curran in London, who was awarded an MBE for services to fashion and retail in the UK. In 2023, this entrepreneurial powerhouse turned her focus onto how to change the narrative and understanding around the menopause, launching her latest online venture, justhotter.com, with her business partner. She will tell you though, the road taken for female entrepreneurs can be laden with bumps and potholes. Listen as Sarah shares her roadmap to navigate her way through.

Sarah Curran: Just Hotter

Ep. 5 | Women’s Safety & Empowerment in Solo Travel: an author’s insight

by admin | May 5, 2024 | Blog, Entrepreneur, Female Author, Trailblazers, Women Supporting Women

In this episode, Di is joined by internationally best-selling author, Anna Downes to discuss her latest book, a captivating thriller, Red River Road. Anna is an inspirational guest who shares her upbringing in the UK, emersed in the world of theatre, drama and the captivation of the stage and the power of words. Red River Road delves into themes that are front and centre right now: Solo female travel – the tussle between women’s safety & the empowerment in travelling on your own; Van life– a growing lifestyle trend; Gendered violence – sadly, a real-life theme we are confronted with, that is now front & centre in the daily press, politics and the community: Sisterhood – the power of female friendship. Whilst the discussion is centred around the novel, it is also a story about manifesting your future, taking a risk, pursuing a dream and succeeding.

Anna Downes

Ep. 4 | Thriving In A Competitive Landscape: with the inimitable Libbi Gorr

by admin | Apr 28, 2024 | 3rd Act, Blog, Conqueror, Exemplar, Trailblazers, Women In Media, Women Over 50

Di is talking with the multi award winning Radio and TV Broadcaster Libbi Gorr and together they cover staying relevant in a competitive media landscape, embracing new challenges as they come your way. Libbi shares one of her powerful childhood learnings: “That you should be able to talk to anyone.” And there is no question. She can. Libbi brings her inimitable wit, lateral thought and creative thinking to the conversation to inspire and motivate you.

Libbi Gorr