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The We Are PoWEr podcast spotlights voices and perspectives from our community driven by strong Northern PoWEr Women and advocates. With listeners in over 60 countries, this We Are PoWEr Podcast delivers PoWErful conversations that inspire, challenge, and empower... from personal life stories to business insights and leadership lessons.

We share diverse experiences, bold discussions, and real sol... more

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In this episode of the We Are PoWEr Podcast, Simone Roche MBE sits down with broadcaster and TV presenter Michelle Ackerley to talk about the unexpected route that took her from studying psychology in Manchester to building a 20-year career in the me... more

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On this episode, we step inside The Portico Library in Manchester with Thom Keep and Carol Ann Whitehead to explore how a £11 million transformation is reimagining a 220-year-old institution for the future.

From improving access and inclusion to fin... more

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In this We Are PoWEr episode, we sit down with Detective Chief Inspector Cath Cummings to explore what it means to lead with authenticity, resilience and purpose in one of the most demanding careers.

With more than 23 years in policing, Cath shares ... more

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In this We Are PoWEr podcast episode, we sit down with Natasha Jonas MBE, world champion boxer, trailblazer and proud Liverpudlian, to explore the mindset behind success, resilience and creating lasting impact beyond sport.

Natasha reflects on the h... more

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Recent Guests

Michelle Ackerley
Broadcaster, journalist
Television presenter and media professional
Episode: The PoWEr of Saying Yes: Michelle Ackerley on Confidence, Career & Preparation
Thom Keep
CEO and librarian turning focus to Portico capital project
Portico
Episode: Inside Manchester’s 11 Million Pound Library Transformation
Carol Ann Whitehead
Trustee and operations lead, chief of staff for Portico
Portico
Episode: Inside Manchester’s 11 Million Pound Library Transformation
Cath Cummings
Powerlister, senior police officer with Merseyside Police
Merseyside Police
Episode: Inside a Police Investigation with DCI Cath Cummings
Ann Miller-McCaffrey
Royal Navy educator and reservist, advocate for WRNS history
Royal Navy, WRNS
Episode: How A Royal Navy Educator Built A Life Of Service
Natasha Hamilton
Singer, entrepreneur, founder of Morpho Records
Morpho Records
Episode: Pop With A Purpose: How Natasha Hamilton Built a Record Label That Cares
Renee Preston
Queen of changing construction, founder of Construction for Women, decade finalist for Northern Power Women Awards
Gallaway Construction / Construction for Women
Episode: Breaking Barriers in Construction, Mentoring and Early Talent
Jodie Hill
Founder of Thrive, employment law expert, advocate for neurodiversity and mental health in the workplace
Thrive
Episode: A License to Thrive: A Founder’s Story of Mental Health & Human-First Leadership
Kirsty Collin
Associate Director, Global Head of Client Listening and CRM at Gleeds
Gleeds
Episode: How ADHD, Loss And Empathy Forged A Purpose-Driven Leader

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Simone
Host of We Are PoWEr Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • NPW Podcasts

    Love hearing all the stories from the inspirational Role models each week, makes Mondays so much better!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Masher9087
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Amazing!

    This is an inspiring podcast! Thank you for sharing these stories for us all to learn from

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sarah_black8
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Love this!

    Love listening to this each month. Really interesting conversation you normally don’t hear out loud. Please keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bizziemum
    United Kingdom8 years ago
  • Perfect sound bites, interesting conversations & advice!

    If you’re a female, from the north & proud or just like the company & conversation of great women from all walks of life then give this a go. You won’t regret it 👍🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laurenk.ob
    United Kingdom9 years ago
  • Keep up the great work

    Love Sam Walker and Simone Roche. Great energy. Great podcast. Like the ‘ask the hive’ section and inspiring speakers. I always learn something!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Misleading description
    United Kingdom9 years ago

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Audience notes consistent, topical, and thought-provoking conversations.
Fans appreciate live-audience formats and practical leadership advice.
Listeners praise inspirational role models and high-caliber guest lineups.

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Inside Manchester’s 11 Million Pound Library Transformation
Q: How did you end up in this sector, Thom? And if you could sum the Portico project up in one sentence.
Thom explains he moved to Manchester and found a space at Portico where exhibitions, events, workshops, and collaborations with schools and universities could bring history to life; the Portico project is about activating the building's potential to tell Manchester's histories in powerful, accessible ways.
From Abuse to OBE: Alison Lowe’s Story of Resilience and Power
Q: How did Alison describe the path from adversity to public leadership?
She explained growing up amid a strong family and community, confronting trauma, and learning to channel that energy into public service and resilience-building work.
The PoWEr of Persistence: How Siwan Reclaimed Her Story
Q: How have you stayed positive through life's challenges?
She emphasizes a mindset of resilience—focusing on what's within her control, seeking support, and using therapy and practical steps to move forward rather than dwelling on adversity.
The PoWEr of Persistence: How Siwan Reclaimed Her Story
Q: What is one of the most proud things you've done?
She highlights establishing mentoring and social mobility initiatives, shaping programs within Merseyside Police, and driving cross-sector collaborations that support young people and diverse communities.
The PoWEr of Persistence: How Siwan Reclaimed Her Story
Q: Tell us about, how would you describe your role in a couple of sentences?
Her role centers on people, from product design to customer experience, ensuring inclusivity, accessibility, and fairness across the business and its stakeholders.

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What is We Are PoWEr Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show features bold conversations with women leaders, entrepreneurs, and advocates across tech, construction, transport, law, and culture, focusing on leadership, inclusion, mentorship, and social impact. Episodes highlight practical strategies for building inclusive teams, advancing women in male-dominated industries, and driving community impact through governance, education, and policy. Notable traits include live-audience formats, high-caliber guests, and stories that blend personal journeys with vision for systemic change—making it a strong fit for listeners seeking actionable insights, inspiring role models, and behind-the-scenes perspectives on leadership and advocacy.

Potential listeners can expect discussions that emphasize ED&... more

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1. Michelle Ackerley
2. Thom Keep
3. Carol Ann Whitehead
4. Cath Cummings
5. Ann Miller-McCaffrey
6. Natasha Hamilton
7. Renee Preston
8. Jodie Hill

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