Girls in High Places Maddy Monk

This episode of Girls in High Places is a special one. Maddy Monk chats with the brave and heroic District Nursing team manager Natalie Davis. As lockdown rules around the UK ease, Girls in High Places sheds a light on the realities of being a nurse working tirelessly on the frontline. The impact of the coronavirus pandemic continues to be significant on the delivery of nursing care in the community. Silent in the background, District and community nursing teams have continued to deliver complex care within patients homes. Girls in High Places say a massive thank you to our NHS, Natalie is just one of the thousands who have been incredibly inspiring during this time. Natalie chats about the realities of being a district nurse within Covid times as well as career advice, and what it’s like to work within this female-dominated industry! Make sure to check out @Girls_inhighplaces on Instagram and don’t forget to share your love for the Girls in High Places podcast by leaving a rating or review wherever you get your podcasts!

This week on Girls in High Places, Maddy Monk chats to the fun loving and super insightful Abbie Pontin a Longevity Client Manager over at Munich Re. Abbie works within a part of Munich Re called the UK life branch, focusing on life & health product insurance. They dive deep into Abbie’s role and how really ok it is to not know your exact career path straight away! Abbie chats about how important culture and community can be to your job, as well as highlighting potential courses that could be of benefit if you were considering a career within this field. This episode also explores what it is like to be a female working within the financial industry!

Maddy and Abbie, have an incredibly enlightening conversation, one that you will not want to miss! Make sure to check out @Girls_inhighplaces on Instagram for more detailed advice on courses that may be useful and don’t forget to share your love for the Girls in High Places podcast by leaving a rating or review wherever you get your podcasts!

Deep dive into the world of marketing services. Maddy Monk chats with Sharon Williams the VP of Marketing Services: EMEA Orginal Productions, Content Sales and Transactional over at the Walt Disney Company. This episode explores Sharon’s career history, how she started out and the turbulent changes she has experienced whilst working at Disney, for over 25 years. Did you know how valuable networking can be? Or how adaptability is something employers are looking for now, more than ever? Sharon offers valuable advice and tips for the next generation of female grads entering the marketing service industry. Learn all about female progression within marketing services and Sharon’s personal strive for equality. Join Maddy and Sharon for an inspirational conversation with some giggles along the way.

Make sure to follow us on Instagram @Girls_InHighPlaces to check out the highlights from this episode and don’t forget to share your love for the Girls in High Places podcast by leaving a rating or review wherever you get your podcasts!

On each episode of Girls in High Places your host, Maddy Monk, will be interviewing professional female role models from various industries to explore their career journey, offering real insight into how they have got to where they are today, ways of overcoming female challenges, all whilst celebrating female progression! On this podcast, Maddy hopes to inspire the aspirational young female giving them the confidence to achieve big things in the working world. Expect career tips and tricks, personal storytelling and laughter along the way. Press play on your career today!