Women Who Lead

Women Who Lead

Hosted by: Ruth Penfold

This might be the world’s most obvious plot reveal, but it’s worth saying out loud. Workplaces are still dominated by systems and rules that reward the loudest voice in the room, the longest hours, and the toughest...

Episodes

Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 54 | The path to self actualisation with David Reay

Episode #54

David Reay and I first connected when we were both music nerds, with him at Sony and me at Shazam. Right away I was pulled in with his genuine warmth and made it my mission to stay in touch with him. He remains in the...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 53 | The power of networking with Catalina Schveninger

Episode #53

Catalina Schveninger is the definition of sisterhood. We met at an event where she saw me speaking and she put me forward for a big job on the back of it. I am just one of the many people she has done that for and I...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 52 | Taking ownership of your career with Ellie-Rich Poole

Episode #52

Ellie Rich-Poole is The Recruitment Coach. She coaches people at a critical moment of transition, helping them to move forward with positivity. She is a true expert on careers. She has 25 years’ experience in HR,...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 51 | Thriving with our strengths with Mark Edwards

Episode #51

Mark Edwards is a culture change and leadership expert working with companies to affect change, he’s also a travel writer (brilliant book found here) and Ted talker (link can be found here). I have known and loved...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 50 | Tapping into creativity in work and life with Elvin Turner

Episode #50

Elvin Turner came across my path when I was stuck on some culture work and I needed some support. Since then I have become a huge fan, and love the practicality with which he approaches how we evolve the future of...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 49 | Asking ourselves the right questions with Perry Timms

Episode #49

Perry Timms is a true thought leader when it comes to the Future of Work, but also hands on when it comes to making the changes needed happen. A self confessed idealist and optimist, he is driven by his belief that we...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 48 | Developing better relationships at work with Dannique Blake

Episode #48

Dannique Blake and I had an instant connection. She’s a fellow wild mind, and someone who is, like me, constantly looking for new ways to set herself free. Vibe with us through our COVID fog (we both had it at the...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 47 | How to create safety in teams with Gwen Cooper

Episode #47

Gwen Cooper has become a thought partner of mine since our paths first crossed a couple of years back. I love the way she is breaking down how we keep walking the path to becoming the leaders for ourselves that we so...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 46 | Leadership is an energy, it isn't just about a role with Ruth Penfold-Brown

Episode #46

Leadership isn’t about what role you currently hold, leadership is an energy. By taking responsibility for our role in relationships,  we can lead them into becoming something that feels better for all of us.  Once I...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 45 | How to be more human when hiring with Katrina Collier

Episode #45

Katrina Collier is an effervescent human being who is a human in every sense, and that shines through in the work she does. She wrote  The Robot-Proof Recruiter, and runs workshops and gives talks on how we might...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 44 | Embracing change to design for the future of work with Claire Haidar

Episode #44

Claire Haidar is a human whose perspective on the future of work is truly thought leading. She leads WYNDR and Pattryn, both organisations focused on smartly crafting the future of work. If we want to see whether we...
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Pancakes and Peacocks | Episode 43 | Leading ourselves to lead others with Maylis Djikalou

Episode #43

Maylis Djikalou is a true thought leader in the human transformation space. We connected via our wild minds on a panel and have since become thought partners on life, love and the human condition. In this episode...
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