Bryony Kemp - the woman from a theatrical family
Bryony shares with us the the stories of, and societal challenges faced by her loving mum and nan, and draws attention to the pertinent barrier that continues to be faced by working mums today.
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Harriet Wallace - the woman who loves getting stuck into knotty problems
Meet former scientist Harriet's wonderful grandmothers - one fiercely intelligent and thrifty, the other a Bletchley Park heroine!
Amrit Bangard - Asian Women in Democracy, Strikers in Saris, and Me
International Women’s Day speaker and Oxford graduate Amrit takes us on the journey of how three incredible Asian women have inspired her career.
Emma Rhind-Tutt - the woman who has found her vocation in policy making
Emma shares with us the the very different yet entirely inspirational lives of both of her grandmothers. She also tells us about the varied roles she's enjoyed in the Civil service, an organisation that she believes is helping support women in achieving varied and rewarding careers.
Helen McStravick - the woman not afraid to get in the way
Helen tells us about her experiences living in a religiously- divided Northern Ireland, her important role ensuring care for young families, and her hardworking grandmother who left London for a quiet life with her family.
Elaina Davis - the woman reminding us that all change starts somewhere
Elaina's gran celebrated passing her double honours in English and Philosophy in 1953 by driving a car across the university’s quad, prompting the erected bollards at the University of Nottingham! Initially favouring a more traditional family unit, Elaina's gran came to admire a modernised family structure and would likely feel pride at the progress made toward gender parity today.
Christine Hewitt - the woman promoting the 4 Cs for a rewarding career
Christine talks about how she moved from being a scientist in a lab coat in the 1980’s to an HR Director in 2018 - and gives her top tips for a rewarding career.
Steph Manning - the woman that is the epitome of determination
Our Royal Artillery Officer Steph has had an inspiring career, and it is fair to say she's lived and worked in some pretty incredible places! Rather brilliantly, her grandmother was also one of the first women to be ordained as a Priest in the Church of England!
Alison Humberstone OBE - the woman supporting the next generation
Today's blog comes from Team Leader Alison, who has had an exceptional life and career. From the look of this entry, she also came to us from a good solid line of strong, inspiring and exceptional women!
Vivienne Raven - the woman celebrating work life balance in the Civil Service
The Civil Service has become a family occupation for our Operational Research Analyst Vivienne, who enjoys the work/ life benefits the organisation has to offer.
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