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Women Emerging Podcast

Women Emerging
Leadership
Gender Equality
Christianity
Patronization
Activism
Young Leaders
Women Empowerment
Community
Motherness
Teamwork
Digital Violence
Women In Leadership
Basketball Refereeing
Mysticism
Politics
Emotional Intelligence
Online Bullying
Squash
Buddhism
Meditation

Every week, we produce a new episode that explores women and leadership from a different perspective. In a series of lively, wide-ranging discussions, we talk to women all over the world who are dealing with tough leadership challenges in their daily lives. We find out the barriers they face and how they are overcoming them; they share their experiences, insights and advice. (the series also infor... more

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In the third episode of the series on Grandmotherness, Julia speaks with Marianna about how this stage of life reshapes the way we listen, create fairness, and support others while leading.

Marianna draws a powerful parallel between her role as a f... more

In the second episode of the series on Grandmotherness, Julia speaks with Laila about how this stage of life reshapes the way we understand fairness, curiosity, and difference while leading.

Laila begins with the role of stories — how storytelling h... more

This episode launches a new series on Grandmotherness, exploring what this stage of life reveals about how we lead, relate, and show up for others.

In this first conversation, Julia speaks with Radhika about the unexpected ways grandmotherness shape... more

In this episode, Julia speaks with Amanda about burnout — and how psychological safety within teams can play a crucial role in preventing it.

Amanda reflects on how burnout is often misunderstood as a problem of workload alone. In reality, it frequ... more

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Recent Guests

Veronique Bourbeau
Ultra marathon runner preparing to be first woman to run the full length of Africa
Run4Humanity
Episode: 208. What Ultramarathoner Veronique Bourbeau Teaches Us About Burnout
Samar Ali
A peace builder focused on creating trust in leadership contexts
Episode: 199. Samar Ali on Trust as the Foundation of Leading
Maryam Pasha
Runs TEDxLondon and is a speaker coach
TEDxLondon
Episode: 196. Maryam Pasha on Owning Your Own Narrative
Varsha Pillai
A leader reflecting on her experiences in the India Expedition and the concept of leading from a place of 'motherness'.
Episode: 195. WE Explorer Varsha Pillai on How Leading from ‘Motherness’ Creates Energy That Lingers
Vijaya Balaji
Leadership expert who has undergone personal transformations through the India Expedition.
Episode: 194. WE Explorer Vijaya Balaji on How to Lead So People Can Show Their Vulnerability
Nayonika Roy
A participant of the Women Emerging expedition reflecting on her leadership essence
Episode: 193. WE Explorer Nayonika Roy on What She Discovered About Her Essence
Dr. Musimbi Kanyoro
Leader and advocate for women's empowerment and social justice
Episode: 184. Navigating the World We Live In with Hope – Dr. Musimbi Kanyoro
Julia Cleverdon
An experienced leader and speaker on effective leadership practices
Episode: 183. How to Lead: Balancing Task, Team, and Individual – Julia Cleverdon Returns
Zainah Anwar
A prominent advocate for women's rights and leader of Musawah
Musawah
Episode: 181. How to Lead Brave Teams

Host

Julie Middleton
Founder of Women Emerging and host of the podcast.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • So true

    Though I have just listened to one episode, it has inmediately resonated with me, the recognition of the simultaneous layers that women are experienced in carrying ahead, as a condition for leadership capacity in a participatory and inclusive future. The political dimension in the social movements has witnessed the importance of the women ‘s leadership.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    martha kohen
    United States4 years ago
  • So much wisdom here!

    I am loving this podcast. The voices are so diverse and the questions are relevant, urgent, and insightful. The metaphores and stories are helpful and memorable…. Highly recommended!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ana Porze
    United States4 years ago
  • New insights & GREAT stories

    As a facilitator of leadership conversations and journeys, I’m loving this fresh new take on the topic … my current fave episode is #6 (perspectives from around the world) ‘cause cross-cultural is my groove … but I’m thinking I’m gonna love #8 (systems thinking).

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laura0002
    United States4 years ago
  • Amazing!

    Such an exciting journey! Keen to follow along and see the outcome of the expedition!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pj12239
    United Kingdom4 years ago

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Audience appreciates cross-cultural perspectives and practical tools for sustainable leadership.
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210. How to Ensure Psychological Safety While Leading Teams
Q: How should leaders manage cultural differences in communication to ensure everyone speaks up?
Be mindful of high-context vs. low-context cultures, create space for quieter team members, check in individually outside plenary, and continuously adjust norms so everyone feels able to contribute in a way that suits their cultural communication style.
210. How to Ensure Psychological Safety While Leading Teams
Q: What practical steps can new leaders take in the first few days to build belonging, learning, and contribution within their team?
Spend time getting to know team members as people, explore what they want to get out of the project, understand how they like to be led, frame the work as an adventure with challenges, and model vulnerability by sharing your own learning journey so you invite diverse voices from the start.
195. WE Explorer Varsha Pillai on How Leading from ‘Motherness’ Creates Energy That Lingers
Q: What are the ways that your own energy gets depleted?
Varsha describes how failing to set boundaries can deplete energy, particularly reflecting on her experience moving away from being always available as a journalist.
195. WE Explorer Varsha Pillai on How Leading from ‘Motherness’ Creates Energy That Lingers
Q: What did you mean by intentional leading?
Varsha explains that intentional leading involves recognizing different styles of leadership influenced by gender and reflecting on one's unique leadership journey.
192. When Trailblazing Chooses You: Isata on Leading Like a Quiet Storm
Q: Is trailblazing a sort of thing you can never get away from?
Once you've started, you sort of carry on trailblazing because as long as those values are challenged at any given moment, you're going to stand up for them.

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What is Women Emerging Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on women in leadership, exploring how gender, culture, and systemic barriers shape leadership challenges and pathways to progress. Episodes typically feature women from diverse industries—education, healthcare, biotech, social enterprise, and peace-building—sharing personal stories, practical strategies, and lessons learned about trust, energy management, psychological safety, and authentic leadership. A notable thread is how leadership intersects with community, culture, and resilience, including explorations of grandmotherness, burnout, and trustworthy systems. It often blends experiential insights with concrete takeaways, making it helpful for listeners seeking actionable leadership guidance, personal growth, and strate... more

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1. Veronique Bourbeau
2. Samar Ali
3. Maryam Pasha
4. Varsha Pillai
5. Vijaya Balaji
6. Nayonika Roy
7. Dr. Musimbi Kanyoro
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