Modern Woman

Modern Woman

Modern Woman - The multi-media brand to educate, motivate and inspire women in business and the workplace! Our podcasts showcase insightful interviews with various luminaries about their personal and career journey from diverse industries and backgrounds. Here to help you grow and thrive in the world of work! You can also visit www.modernwoman.co for our magazine, events and lots of other exciting business news!

  1. 05/14/2024

    The Modern Woman Podcast - Rosie Coxshaw in Conversation with Dr Vanessa Brady OBE

    🎧🌟 Vanessa shares her story with Founder and CEO of Modern Woman, Rosie Coxshaw.  In this engaging conversation you will hear more about Vanessa’s journey to becoming an international award-winning Interior Designer, Business Consultant and Founder of the Society of British and International Design (SBID).  Vanessa’s remarkable career has led to many iconic projects such as the Hard Rock Café, the Design Council and Kabaret Club and working with clients such as the Sultan of Brunei and the King of Saudi Arabia. The discussion delves into how the role of women is changing, the challenges Vanessa has faced and how he has approached them and how she handles competition.  She also shares some of her exciting new projects as part of SBID and also her new venture with the Popmaster Quiz – expanding into television, live events and merchandise.  There are so many valuable insights based on Vanessa’s experience that we can all learn so much from including: the importance of delegation, practicality and confidence. Modern Woman represents a cross-section of powerful womenfolk, from a diverse range of industries and backgrounds. We aim to support, inform, and inspire women in business and the workplace, via podcasts, virtual panels and masterclasses, our mentorship program, live events, and exclusive meetups. Our four membership types offer business support for women at all stages of their career journey.  To learn more about becoming a Modern Woman and joining our membership options click the link below.  https://modernwoman.co/membership/ Support the show

    50 min
  2. The Modern Woman Podcast - Rosie Coxshaw in Conversation with Jo Mason, Founder of Cherry dating

    04/11/2024

    The Modern Woman Podcast - Rosie Coxshaw in Conversation with Jo Mason, Founder of Cherry dating

    Jo Mason started her first business at 27, a fashion boutique in Essex which she had for 15 years alongside a fledging career in financial services. Today she’s applying her business knowledge and personal experiences to a brand-new exciting venture called, Cherry Dating, a dating app that promises to help you find your soulmate whilst kissing fewer frogs in the process. In this candid podcast, Jo shares her challenges of finding true love, and the frustration of failed relationships before she hit rock bottom and rebuilt herself. Through this journey of self-reflection and self-love, she was inspired to make a difference to the dating marketplace by launching a new app that is shaking up the industry with full ID verification, innovating matching algorithms, and relationship coaching features ultimately providing the end-user with fresh dating experience. Hear how she’s built this tech business from scratch, her business model, and how she’s set to go global! Modern Woman represents a cross-section of powerful womenfolk, from a diverse range of industries and backgrounds. We aim to support, inform, and inspire women in business and the workplace, via podcasts, virtual panels and masterclasses, our mentorship program, live events, and exclusive meetups. Our four membership types offer business support for women at all stages of their career journey. To learn more about becoming a Modern Woman and joining our membership options click the link below. https://modernwoman.co/membership/ Support the show Support the show

    34 min
  3. The Modern Woman Podcast - Rosie Coxshaw in Conversation with Penny Weatherup

    02/14/2024

    The Modern Woman Podcast - Rosie Coxshaw in Conversation with Penny Weatherup

    Penny Weatherup - People Director at Volkswagen Group UK Penny has an interesting backstory, starting her career in hospitality and then undertaking roles in insurance and private equity before following her passion into HR. Penny joined Volkswagen Group UK’s board in 2016 when she was appointed Group People Director, following a number or promotions within the organisation. In these roles, she grasped the opportunity to understand the mechanics of the business and gained valuable experience in deploying change initiatives. In this podcast, she shares her personal experiences of how self-belief gave her the confidence to work her way up to senior roles and how she challenged the status quo throughout her career. Our founder, Rosie & Penny also discuss: Why do women have to shout louder to get their voices heard? How to get your board to buy into the diversity agenda and the commercial value around this Women make most of the household consumer decisions when it comes to purchasing cars, yet only 12% of women make up the automotive workforce in the UK and 24.7% across Europe* - how can the industry change this… How can we overcome talent shortages within the automotive industry? The value of cross-industry learning and thinking outside of your traditional industry Finding the balance of Flexi-working to benefit both the employee and employer How to harness confidence to go for the role you want *Source: Automotive Council Modern Woman represents a cross-section of powerful womenfolk, from a diverse range of industries and backgrounds. We aim to support, inform and inspire women in business and the workplace, via podcasts, virtual panels and masterclasses, our mentorship program, live events, and exclusive meetups. Our four membership types offer business support for women at all stages of their career journey. To find out more about becoming a Modern Woman and joining our membership options click the link below. https://modernwoman.co/membership/ Support the show

    36 min

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Modern Woman - The multi-media brand to educate, motivate and inspire women in business and the workplace! Our podcasts showcase insightful interviews with various luminaries about their personal and career journey from diverse industries and backgrounds. Here to help you grow and thrive in the world of work! You can also visit www.modernwoman.co for our magazine, events and lots of other exciting business news!