The WOW Podcast with Jude Kelly The WOW Foundation
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The WOW Podcast celebrates everything that women and girls are doing, and takes a frank look at the obstacles in their way.
Brought to you by The WOW Foundation, this new podcast is full of stories of inspiring women from across the globe; featuring in-depth interviews, highlights from WOWs around the world, fun and mind expanding conversations, and insights into the lives of people you've heard of - and those we know you'll love meeting.
The WOW Foundation is the charitable organisation behind the global movement that is WOW - Women of the World Festivals.
Series 2 of The WOW Podcast - How to Change the Conversation is supported by WOW's Global Founding Partner Bloomberg.
Series 1 is produced by Alice Williams; Series 2 by Content is Queen.
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S2 Ep6 Women, Media, Power
The sixth and final episode in our new limited series How to Change the Conversation asks: How much power do women working in the media really have? As diversity drives slowly change the demographic of who we see in the news and on screen, is there similar change happening behind the scenes, in the places of real power and influence? We bring this series to a conclusion asking are women able to define their own model of leadership and power, or do they have to behave in a certain way to survive?
WOW Founder CEO Jude Kelly talks to experts and changemakers to find out. You'll hear from Sarah Sands, journalist and former editor of the Evening Standard and the Today Programme; Pat Mitchell, Media executive, producer and curator of TEDWomen; and June Sarpong, Director of Creative Diversity at the BBC.
Let us know your thoughts - tweet @WOWisGlobal and follow us on Instagram @WOWGlobal to comment.
The WOW Podcast with Jude Kelly is created by The WOW Foundation, which exists to build, convene and sustain a global movement that believes a gender equal world is desirable, possible and urgently required. Find out more at thewowfoundation.com and sign up to our mailing list here.
The WOW Podcast is supported by Bloomberg.
Featured guests are:
Francine Lacqua
Sarah Sands
Pat Mitchell
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S2 Ep5 Women in the Media
The fifth episode in our new limited series How to Change the Conversation asks are women’s stories and voices as prevalent as men’s in the media? How well are women represented on screen and in the news? And have women working in the media seen changes in the content broadcast during the pandemic?
WOW Founder and CEO Jude Kelly talks to experts and changemakers Caroline Criado-Perez, Ayesha Hazarika and Madeline di Nonno to see what they think about representation, women and the media.
Let us know your thoughts - tweet @WOWisGlobal and follow us on Instagram @WOWGlobal to comment.
The WOW Podcast with Jude Kelly is created by The WOW Foundation, which exists to build, convene and sustain a global movement that believes a gender equal world is desirable, possible and urgently required. Find out more at thewowfoundation.com and sign up to our mailing list here.
The WOW Podcast is supported by Bloomberg.
Featured guests are:
Francine Lacqua
Caroline Criado-Perez
Madeline Di Nonno
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S2 Ep4 Women and Innovation
The fourth episode in our new limited series How to Change the Conversation asks what’s at stake if women aren’t involved in the future of innovation? Is it possible to make changes within a Big Tech company that is already very successful as it is? How are the powerful women who’ve succeeded in Tech able to ensure more women work alongside them?
WOW Founder and CEO Jude Kelly talks to experts and changemakers to find out. You'll hear from Katrine Marçal, author of The Mother of Invention, How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built By Men; and Tech industry leaders Nicola Mendelsohn and Martha Lane-Fox.
Let us know your thoughts - tweet @WOWisGlobal and follow us on Instagram @WOWGlobal to comment.
The WOW Podcast with Jude Kelly is created by The WOW Foundation, which exists to build, convene and sustain a global movement that believes a gender equal world is desirable, possible and urgently required. Find out more at thewowfoundation.com and sign up to our mailing list here.
The WOW Podcast is supported by Bloomberg.
Featured guests are:
Francine Lacqua,
Caroline Criado-Perez,
Abadesi Osunsade
Aleks Krotowski
Seyi Akiwoko
This series is produced by Imriel Morgan at Content is Queen
Written by Jude Kelly and Amber Lee
Research by Amber Lee
Editing and Sound Design by Joseph Perry and Amber Miller at Content is Queen
Music by Raisa Khan
Thanks to the WOW team -
S2 Ep3 Women in Tech
The third episode in our new limited series How to Change the Conversation asks: why do so few women work in Tech? A nascent industry with indomitable power and wealth seems to have taken off without half of the population on board. Why is the quit rate twice as high for women as men? How do we make the internet a safer and more welcoming place, so that women’s voices aren’t stifled online?
WOW Founder and CEO Jude Kelly talks to experts and changemakers Caroline Criado-Perez, Abadesi Osunsade, Aleks Krotoski and Seyi Akiwowo to find out.
Let us know your thoughts - tweet @WOWisGlobal and follow us on Instagram @WOWGlobal to comment.
The WOW Podcast with Jude Kelly is created by The WOW Foundation, which exists to build, convene and sustain a global movement that believes a gender equal world is desirable, possible and urgently required. Find out more at thewowfoundation.com and sign up to our mailing list here.
The WOW Podcast is supported by Bloomberg.
Featured guests are:
Francine Lacqua,
Caroline Criado-Perez,
Abadesi Osunsade
Aleks Krotowski
Seyi Akiwoko
This series is produced by Imriel Morgan at Content is Queen
Written by Jude Kelly and Amber Lee
Research by Amber Lee
Editing and Sound Design by Joseph Perry and Amber Miller at Content is Queen
Music by Raisa Khan
Thanks to the WOW team -
S2 Ep 2. Women, Money, Power
The second episode in our new limited series How to Change the Conversation asks: What are the priorities for women leaders in Finance? Does the boys’ club prevail? How can women-led businesses get more funding? With few women in positions of power in Finance and the biggest pay gap of any industry, things look tough at the top. Can women with power in Financial institutions find leverage for substantial change and influence?
WOW Founder and CEO Jude Kelly talks to experts and changemakers to find out. You'll hear from Bloomberg Television's Francine Lacqua, Arlene Isaacs-Lowe, Special Advisor at Moody's Corporation, Alastair Lukies, Chair of the Fin-Tech Alliance and Inga Beale, first woman CEO at Lloyds about undertaking major changes in Financial institutions and next steps for the future.
Let us know your thoughts - tweet @WOWisGlobal and follow us on Instagram @WOWGlobal to comment.
The WOW Podcast with Jude Kelly is created by The WOW Foundation, which exists to build, convene and sustain a global movement that believes a gender equal world is desirable, possible and urgently required. Find out more at thewowfoundation.com and sign up to our mailing list here.
The WOW Podcast is supported by Bloomberg.
Featured guests are:
Francine Lacqua
Arlene Isaacs-Lowe
Alastair Lukies
Inga Beale
This series is produced by Imriel Morgan at Content is Queen
Written by Jude Kelly and Amber Lee
Research by Amber Lee
Editing and Sound Design by Joseph Perry and Amber Miller at Content is Queen
Music by Raisa Khan
Thanks to the WOW team -
S2 Ep1. Women in Finance
The first episode in our new limited series How to Change the Conversation asks: How do you feel about your financial future? Do you talk about money with your friends? How many women do you know that work in Finance?
However much progress has been made making money more accessible and manageable, the world of Finance is still very much male-dominated, and women tend to keep it at arm's length. Why? And what can be done to change this?
WOW Founder and CEO Jude Kelly talks to experts and changemakers to find out. You'll hear fromB loomberg Television’s Francine Lacqua, “Invisible Woman” Caroline Criado Perez, Selina Flavius from Black Girl Finance, Olga Miller from female financial platform Smartpurse and Jennifer Rademaker from WOW's Global Partner MasterCard to find out.
Let us know your thoughts - tweet @WOWisGlobal and follow us on Instagram to comment.
The WOW Podcast with Jude Kelly is created by The WOW Foundation, which exists to build, convene and sustain a global movement that believes a gender equal world is desirable, possible and urgently required. Find out more at thewowfoundation.com and sign up to our mailing list.
The WOW Podcast is supported by Bloomberg.
Featured guests are:
Francine Lacqua,
Caroline Criado Perez,
Selina Flavius
Olga Miller
Jennifer Rademaker
This series is produced by Imriel Morgan at Content is Queen
Written by Jude Kelly and Amber Lee
Research by Amber Lee
Editing and Sound Design by Joseph Perry and Amber Miller at Content is Queen
Music by Raisa Khan
Thanks to the WOW team
Customer Reviews
Articulate, insightful and a must listen to
Every women and man should listen to this.
Brilliant Podcast
This podcast has been so interesting, informative and emotive. Great to hear marginalised voices being given space. Looking forward to the rest of the series.
Great content
This is a very timely and absorbing series. Great stuff.