Join us for episode 3, as Roxy chats to Talei Loto, Manager of Major Programmes, UK Technology & Transformation at Deloitte, and Mavra Mahmood, Senior Consultant, Major Programmes, UK Technology & Transformation at Deloitte. We talk about our experiences working in diverse teams, why they are absolutely essential for a thriving businesses, and explore how diversity intersects with work-life balance The Digital Her Podcast is brought to you by Manchester Digital...
Mar 27, 2025•49 min•Season 2Ep. 3
For episode 2, we sit down with Sam Baillie, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist & D&I Champion at GlobalLogic, to discuss the power of female allyship. Join Roxy and Sam as they dive in to the importance of championing those around you, the impact of allyship in the workplace, and the power of internal communities in a hybrid working world. The Digital Her Podcast is brought to you by Manchester Digital
Mar 20, 2025•38 min•Season 2Ep. 2
The Digital Her podcast is back for Season 2, with a new host, Roxy Stafford, the Programme & Events Manager at Manchester Digital. S2E1 explores the journey from individual contributor to leadership, with Morna McAulay, Global Head of Data at Booking.com. Join Roxy and Morna as they discuss what it is like to take this journey into leadership, the shifting mindset required and challenges faced, and key leadership skills to focus on. The Digital Her podcast is brought to you by Manchester Di...
Mar 13, 2025•43 min•Season 2Ep. 1
A huge thank you to everyone who has been a part of The Digital Her Podcast Season One - we've been blown away by the response! We're closing the Studio over winter while we gear up for the Digital Skills Festival 2024 in February and continue delivering the Digital Her programme. We'll be back in Spring with more tech career insights to inspire and empower. The Digital Her Podcast is hosted, produced & edited by Kirsten Peters Roebuck for Manchester Digital Music by Chris Hughes at Oscillat...
Oct 25, 2023•1 min•Season 1Ep. 6
This special edition of The Digital Her Podcast is guest hosted by the wonderful Sarah Hunter of hackajob. Sarah is joined by three brilliant women working in Cyber Security who share insights about their roles, their paths into this dynamic sector and their advice for women looking to forge their own path in Cyber. Guest Host: Sarah Hunter, hackajob Guests: Hayley Roberts, CEO (Distology) Jen Openshaw, Software Engineer (BAE System Digital Intelligence) Millie Coombes, Senior Cyber Security Con...
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 5
On this episode we're tackling the topic of stepping into leadership for the first time. Whether you're excited or daunted by the prospect, today's guests are here to share their experiences and insights into this big transition. Emma has 12 years of leadership under her belt, while Sana is right at the start of her journey, having just stepped into her first leadership role this year at the age of 21. We discuss what leadership really is, what Emma wishes she'd known when she was a first-time l...
Oct 11, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Today's episode is all about Careers in Geospatial Technology. Kirsten is joined in the Studio by some of the brilliant women from Atkins’ Geospatial team who help us lift the lid on what geospatial technology is, what career paths there are within the field, and how you go about forging a career in this exciting and ever-evolving field. Guests: Lucy Butt, GIS Analyst at Atkins Laura Armstrong, GIS Consultant at Atkins Hosted, produced & edited by Kirsten Peters Roebuck for Manchester Digita...
Oct 04, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode we bring together a group of women working in tech to explore the concept of Imposter Syndrome, how it impacts the lives of women in the tech sector, and whether calling it a ‘syndrome’ is doing us a disservice. Kirsten is joined in the Studio by Heather Leonard from Auto Trader UK, and Alex Graham and Seyi Asa from Atkins. If you're dealing with anxiety, depression or low self-esteem, there is help out. Here are some resources if you're dealing with anxiety: https://www.nhs.uk/n...
Sep 27, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Welcome to the first episode of The Digital Her Podcast! Join us for a conversation all about careers in fintech (that's financial technology, if you haven't come across the term before!) You'll hear about our guests' routes in to their careers, what roles are available in this ever-changing sector, the skills or attributes you might need to forge a career in fintech and more. We debunk myths, chat about the importance of representation in the sector, and share advice & top tips for any wome...
Sep 20, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Welcome to The Digital Her Podcast; the podcast about women and tech careers. Episode One coming soon on 20th September 2023 . Join us for a weekly dose of inspiration and insights into the world of possibilities waiting for you in tech. Whether you're changing careers, choosing your professional path for the first time, or you're already thriving in the sector - we've got something for you. We'll be sitting down for a series of inspiring conversations with women from across our 350-strong commu...
Aug 24, 2023•2 min0
