Local Women Magazine Podcast

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A brand new podcast from the team at Local Women Magazine

  1. 6h ago

    Local Women Magazine Aesthetics Podcast - Episode 16

    ✨ Local Women Magazine Aesthetics Podcast | The Baby Glow Revolution ✨ In this latest episode of the Local Women Magazine Aesthetics Podcast, host Emma Heaney sits down with two leading experts to discuss one of the most talked-about treatments in aesthetics right now – Baby Glow. Emma is joined by Amanda McCaffrey, Product Specialist for Teoxane, and Dr. Karen McConnell, Senior Injector, Educator at Dr. Bonny's Academy, and clinician at Ireland's only Teoxane Clinic of Excellence. Together they explore: 💉 What Baby Glow is and why everyone is talking about it. ✨ How the treatment improves skin quality and delivers an instant glow. 💧 Who the ideal candidate is and how many treatments are recommended. ⏱️ Why it's becoming a popular low-downtime "lunchtime treatment." 📈 The future of regenerative aesthetics and skin rejuvenation. ⚡ Plus, our fun quickfire questions where Amanda and Karen share their favourite skincare products, biggest myths about injectable skin treatments, and what trends they predict for the future. Whether you're considering skin boosters, work in the aesthetics industry, or simply love learning about the latest innovations in skincare, this episode is packed with expert insights and practical advice. 💬 We'd love to hear your thoughts! Have you tried Baby Glow or are you thinking about it? Let us know in the comments below. 👍 Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of the Local Women Magazine Aesthetics Podcast.   #LocalWomenMagazine #AestheticsPodcast #EmmaHeaney #BabyGlow #Teoxane #SkinBoosters #SkinRejuvenation #AestheticMedicine #Injectables #GlowingSkin #MedicalAesthetics #BeautyPodcast

    Local Women Magazine Aesthetics Podcast - Episode 16
  2. 7h ago

    Local Women: The Business Pivots Podcast Episode 3

    In this inspiring episode of the Local Women Business Pivots Podcast, host Gayle McVea sits down with empowerment coach, mentor, and founder of Conscious Change, Jo Rose, for an honest conversation about courage, reinvention, and choosing yourself. After a successful career in social work and leadership, Jo made the bold decision to leave behind the life she knew—including her career and marriage—to build a business aligned with her passion for empowering women. She shares the pivotal moments that shaped her journey and the mindset shifts that helped her move from self-doubt to self-belief. In this episode, you'll discover: ✨ Why "backing yourself" changes everything ✨ How to overcome fear, self-doubt, and limiting beliefs ✨ The importance of investing in yourself and asking for support ✨ Building confidence through change and uncertainty ✨ Creating a vision that's true to you—not everyone else ✨ Practical advice for women ready to take their next step Whether you're considering a career change, growing your business, navigating a personal transition, or simply looking for inspiration, this conversation is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and practical insights. Connect with Jo Rose 🌐 Website: https://joroseconsciouschange.co.uk 📸 Instagram: @joroseofficial 💼 LinkedIn: Jo Rose If you enjoyed this episode, please Like, Subscribe, and Share to help us reach more women with inspiring stories of resilience, reinvention, and business growth. 🎙️ Local Women Business Pivots is the podcast where women across Northern Ireland share the real stories behind their business journeys—the highs, the lows, the pivots, and everything in between.   #LocalWomenBusinessPivots #GayleMcVea #JoRose #WomenInBusiness #BusinessPivot #FemaleFounder #EmpowermentCoach #Mindset #WomenSupportingWomen #NorthernIrelandBusiness #PersonalGrowth #Leadership #SelfBelief #EntrepreneurJourney

    Local Women: The Business Pivots Podcast Episode 3
  3. 1d ago

    Local Women Podcast - Vanessa Hamilton from Payescape

    Kim Kelly meets Vanessa Hamilton from Payescape | Payroll, HR & Staying Compliant Thinking of hiring your first employee? Already running a business but unsure if you're meeting your payroll and HR obligations? In this episode of the Local Women Podcast, Kim Kelly sits down with Vanessa Hamilton from Payescape to discuss everything small business owners need to know about payroll, HR, employee contracts, pensions, holiday pay, HMRC compliance, and avoiding costly mistakes. Vanessa explains how outsourcing payroll and HR can save businesses time, money, and stress while ensuring they stay up to date with constantly changing employment legislation across Northern Ireland and the UK. In this episode you'll discover: • What every employer needs before hiring staff • Why payroll is more complicated than many people realise • The importance of employee contracts and HR policies • How to avoid fines, tribunals and compliance issues • The benefits of outsourcing payroll and HR • The biggest employment challenges facing businesses today Whether you're a start-up, growing business or established employer, this episode is packed with practical advice to help protect your business and your employees. 📖 Vanessa also writes a regular column for Local Women Magazine, sharing expert advice on payroll, HR and employment law. 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to Like, Comment and Subscribe for more inspiring conversations with local women making a difference in business and beyond. #LocalWomen #Podcast #SmallBusiness #Payroll #HR #Payescape #BusinessAdvice #NorthernIreland #EmploymentLaw #Entrepreneur #WomenInBusiness #BusinessSupport

    Local Women Podcast - Vanessa Hamilton from Payescape
  4. Jul 15

    Local Women Childcare Podcast Episode 6 - The Heartstrong Programme

    🎙️ Local Women Childcare Podcast | HeartStrong: Building Emotionally Resilient Children Through Stories, Play & Connection In this episode of the Local Women Childcare Podcast, Emma is joined once again by Susan Wallace from Settle Petals and Megan, who previously shared her inspiring journey of living with a stutter, for a heartfelt conversation about the HeartStrong Programme. Together, they explore how emotional regulation can be taught through storytelling, music, movement and meaningful conversations, helping children build confidence, resilience and emotional literacy from an early age. In this episode, we discuss: ✨ The HeartStrong Programme and how it supports children aged 2+ ✨ Using stories and songs to help with emotional regulation ✨ Supporting children through potty training with empathy ✨ Helping children find their voice—including those who stutter or struggle to communicate ✨ Why outdoor learning plays such an important role in children's wellbeing ✨ The vision behind Kiddiwinkles' exciting new childcare centre and outdoor learning environment ✨ Creating consistent support between home, nursery and school This episode is packed with practical ideas for parents, educators and childcare professionals who want to better understand children's emotions and create environments where every child feels seen, supported and empowered. 💛 If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to: 👍 Like the video 💬 Leave us a comment with your thoughts 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations on childcare, parenting and early years education. #Childcare #EarlyYears #Parenting #EmotionalRegulation #HeartStrong #PottyTraining #SpeechAndLanguage #OutdoorLearning #EarlyChildhoodEducation #LocalWomenPodcast

    Local Women Childcare Podcast Episode 6 - The Heartstrong Programme
  5. Jul 9

    Local Women Podcast - Sarah Armstrong Returns From Everest

    🏔️ Sarah Armstrong Returns from Everest | The Truth Behind the Climb | Local Women Podcast Sarah Armstrong is back—and she's sharing the extraordinary story behind her historic Mount Everest summit. After becoming the youngest person from Northern Ireland to climb Mount Everest, Sarah joins the Local Women Podcast to reveal what really happened on the world's highest mountain. From weeks stranded at Base Camp, to standing just 60 metres from the summit before turning back, to battling frostbite, oxygen failure, hallucinations and surviving one of the most challenging Everest seasons in history, this is the story you haven't heard. In this episode, Sarah opens up about: ⛰️ Life at Everest Base Camp ❄️ The brutal summit push and the infamous Hillary Step 💨 Running out of oxygen in the Death Zone 🥶 Frostbite, survival and the helicopter evacuation 🙏 The Sherpas who helped save her life 🧠 Hallucinations, mental resilience and what she learned about herself 🌍 What's next as she continues her Seven Summits challenge This is a powerful conversation about courage, determination, resilience and pushing the limits of what we believe is possible. If you enjoy inspiring real-life stories, be sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode of the Local Women Podcast. 👇 Let us know in the comments: What part of Sarah's Everest journey surprised you the most? #SarahArmstrong #MountEverest #Everest #LocalWomenPodcast #MountainClimbing #Adventure #SevenSummits #NorthernIreland #Podcast #Inspiration #WomenWhoInspire #Resilience #Mountaineering

    Local Women Podcast - Sarah Armstrong Returns From Everest
  6. Jul 9

    Karen Harkin Hair Podcast - Episode 1

    Welcome to Episode 1 of The Karen Harkin Hair Podcast! 🎙️✨ In our very first episode, Local Women Magazine Editor Kim Kelly travels to Lifford to meet hair loss specialist Karen Harkin and her sister Laura for an honest, emotional and inspiring conversation about hair loss, confidence and hope. For over 15 years, Local Women Magazine has shared the stories of women living with hair loss caused by alopecia, cancer treatment, menopause, thyroid conditions and other health issues. Now, Karen and Laura share their own deeply personal journey. In this episode you'll discover: ✨ How Karen went from salon hairdresser to hair loss specialist ✨ Laura's lifelong experience of living with fine hair and the impact it had on her confidence ✨ The difference between wigs, hair toppers and hair enhancers ✨ Why so many women experienced hair loss after COVID ✨ How modern hair enhancement solutions are changing lives across Ireland ✨ Why hair loss should never be something to hide or feel embarrassed about Karen also discusses becoming an HSE-approved hair replacement provider in the Republic of Ireland, working alongside dermatologists and trichologists, and the incredible transformations she's privileged to witness every day. This is more than a conversation about hair—it's about confidence, identity, self-esteem and helping people feel like themselves again. 💛 If you've experienced hair loss, or know someone who has, this episode is for you. 👍 Don't forget to Like, Comment and Subscribe for more honest conversations, expert advice and inspiring stories on future episodes of The Karen Harkin Hair Podcast. #KarenHarkinHairPodcast #HairLoss #HairToppers #HairEnhancers #Alopecia #Women'sHealth #HairConfidence #HairReplacement #Lifford #Donegal #LocalWomenMagazine #MenopauseHairLoss #PostCovidHairLoss #ThinningHair #HairCare #Ireland

    Karen Harkin Hair Podcast - Episode 1

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