Introducing Victoria Gugenheim – World of Body Painting and Human Rights Campaigner
🌟 Part of the award-winning Women Change Makers Exhibition
🏆 Recipient of the GlobalWIIN Special Recognition Award 2024

In this compelling episode of the Women Change Makers podcast, we engagewith Victoria Gugenheim, a renowned artist whose work transcendstraditional boundaries to champion inclusivity and human rights. Recognized forher innovative body art, Victoria utilizes her craft as a medium for socialcommentary and empowerment. ​gugenheim.co.uk

Victoria shares her journey of using art to create safe spaces and amplify marginalizedvoices. Her collaborations with organizations such as the Council of Ex-Muslimsof Britain and the International Secular Humanist Conference highlight hercommitment to fostering dialogue and understanding through creative expression.​gugenheim.co.uk

This episode is part of the Women Change Makers Exhibition, a groundbreakingmultimedia project by photo-artist Clare Newton, celebrating trailblazing womenthrough large-format photography and personal audio stories.​

🗺️Explore our UK tour and discover more at: www.womenchangemakers.co.uk

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Dame Fiona Woolf proved that even the oldest traditions can be transformed.

In this episode of The Ambitious Women Guide, we meet Dame Fiona Woolf, DBE, DL—only the second woman in over 800 years to serve as Lord Mayor of London (2013–2014). A highly respected lawyer and the first female partner at CMS Cameron McKenna in 1981, she has shaped her career with sharp focus and quiet confidence.

Her year as Lord Mayor was defined by practical action: championing inclusion in City leadership through her "Power of Diversity" programme and opening doors for future generations. With a personal motto of "Get Lucky and Say Yes," Dame Fiona reflects on how being open to unexpected opportunities has shaped her path.

This conversation is part of The Ambitious Women Guide, the oral histories strand of the award-winning Women Change Makers Exhibition—a multimedia project by photo-artist Clare Newton, featuring large-format portraits and personal stories from women who've left a lasting impact in their fields.

🌟Recipient of the GlobalWIIN Special Recognition Award 2024

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Featuring Barbara Dischinger – Founder ofInternational Women in Mining (IWiM)

In this empowering episode of the Women Change Makers podcast, we speak with Barbara Dischinger, a trailblazer in promoting gender diversity within the mining sector. Barbara founded Women in Mining UK in 2006 and subsequently established International Women in Mining (IWiM) in 2007,creating a global platform advocating for the advancement and promotion of women in the mining industry.

With a background in executive search and a passion for diversity and inclusion, Barbara discusses the challenges women face in the traditionally male-dominated mining industry and the strides being made towards inclusivity. Her work with IWiM has been instrumental in connecting women across the globe, fostering mentorship, and driving systemic change within the sector.​

Ambitious Women's Guide is the oral histories part of the Women Change Makers Exhibition, a groundbreaking multimedia project by photo-artist Clare Newton, celebrating trailblazing women through large-format photography and personal audio stories.​

🗺️Explore our UK tour and discover more at: www.womenchangemakers.co.uk

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Professor Chloe Orkin MBE – HIV Specialist and Medical Activist
In this enlightening episode of the Women Change Makers podcast, we speak with Professor Chloe Orkin MBE, a leading figure in HIV medicine and a passionate advocate for health equity. As a Professor of HIV Medicine at Queen Mary University of London and Consultant Physician at Barts Health NHS Trust, Professor Orkin has led over 60 clinical trials, contributing to the licensing of 22 antiviral drugs. Notably, she was the global lead author for the FLAIR study, evaluating the first-ever long-acting injectable treatment for HIV.

Professor Orkin shares her journey from Johannesburg to the forefront of HIV research in the UK, highlighting her commitment to addressing health disparities and advocating for underrepresented groups. Her work extends beyond the lab, as she actively challenges gender and sexuality-based discrimination in medicine.

This episode is part of the Women Change Makers Exhibition, a groundbreaking multimedia project by photo-artist Clare Newton, celebrating trailblazing women through large-format photography and personal audio stories.​

🌟 Ambitious Women's Guide is the Oral histories Part of the award-winning Women Change Makers Exhibition🏆 Recipient of the GlobalWIIN Special Recognition Award 2024

🗺️Explore our UK tour and discover more at: www.womenchangemakers.co.uk

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Eleanor Mills - discusses where wisdom blooms and life begins

In this episode of The Ambitious Women Guide, we explore the work of Eleanor Mills, a seasoned journalist and former editorial director of The Sunday Times. After her own midlife career transition, Mills founded Noon.org.uk, an online platform dedicated to supporting women in midlife. She also coined the term "Queenager" to describe women embracing this stage of life with confidence and purpose.​

Mills' podcast, The Queenager, delves into topics ranging from career changes to societal perceptions of aging, aiming to reshape the narrative around women over 50. Her work highlights the challenges and opportunities that come with this life stage, encouraging women to pursue new ventures and redefine success on their own terms.​

This episode is part of The Ambitious Women Guide, the oral histories segment of the award-winning Women Change Makers Exhibition—a multimedia project by photo-artist Clare Newton, featuring large-format portraits and personal stories from women who've made significant impacts in their fields.​

🌟Recipient of the GlobalWIIN Special Recognition Award 2024

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Sarah delves into the parallels between the battlefield and the boardroom

In this compelling episode of the Women Change Makers podcast, we sit down with Sarah Furness—​former RAF Squadron Leader, combat helicopter pilot, and founder of Well Be It—to explore how military-grade mental resilience can transform our approach to stress in the workplace.

Sarah, the first female helicopter pilot to lead UK Special Forces missions in Iraq, shares insights from her 20-year military career, including operational tours in Iraq and Afghanistan . She discusses her H.A.B.I.T.S. method (Healthy Automatic Behaviours in Threatening Scenarios), a framework designed to help individuals perform under pressure by training the mind to be as strong as the body.

Discover how Sarah's experiences on the battlefield can provide valuable lessons for managing stress, enhancing performance, and building resilience in high-pressure office environments. Her approach offers practical tools for leaders and teams aiming to thrive under stress and uncertainty.​

This episode is part of the Women Change Makers Exhibition Project, an initiative celebrating the achievements of trailblazing women across various fields . The project, founded by photo artist Clare Newton, has been recognized with the GlobalWIIN Special Recognition Award in 2024 for its impact in empowering women and inspiring change .

The Ambitious Women Guide is the Oral HistoriesPart of the award-winning Women Change Makers Exhibition
🌟 Recipient of the GlobalWIIN Special Recognition Award 2024

🗺️ Explore our UK tour anddiscover more at: www.womenchangemakers.co.uk

🎧Tune in to gain actionable insights on cultivating resilience and leading with courage.​Women Change Makers

📍Check out our touring dates and learn more about the exhibition at www.womenchangemakers.co.uk.

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Nishma Robb: A Trailblazer in Gender Equality In the world of advertising,

In this electrifying episode of the Women Change Makers podcast, we sit down with Nishma Patel Robb, the 101st President of WACL (Women in Advertising & Communications Leadership) and Founder of The Glittersphere. A former Director at Google and a Fellow of both the IPA and The Marketing Society, Nishma is renowned for her trailblazing work in championing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the advertising industry.

Nishma shares her journey from leading brand and reputation marketing at Google to spearheading initiatives like WACL’s 50% CEO campaign, aiming for gender parity in executive roles by 2045. She delves into the importance of authentic leadership, the power of community, and how embracing one's unique "sparkle" can drive meaningful change.

This episode is part of the Women Change Makers Exhibition, a groundbreaking multimedia project by photo-artist Clare Newton, celebrating trailblazing women through large-format photography and personal audio stories.​

🗺️Explore our UK tour and discover more at: www.womenchangemakers.co.uk

🏆 Recipient of the GlobalWIIN Special Recognition Award 2024

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Championing diversity in Engineering

In a world where engineering is often viewed through a male-dominated lens, Prof Dawn Bonfield MBE FREng, stands out as a trailblazer. A graduate of King's College, London, and a seasoned engineer, she has made remarkable strides in her field while also advocating for women in engineering. Her story is not just one of personal achievement; it is a testament to the resilience and determination of women everywhere who overcome obstacles and redefine the narrative around theircapabilities.

Come over and check Dawn's blog for contacts how to become an engineer - there are great employment opportunities.

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Ambitious Women's guide is the Oral Histories part of the Women Change Makers Exhibition, a groundbreaking multimedia project by photo-artist Clare Newton, celebrating trailblazing women through large-format photography and personal audio stories.​

🗺️Explore our UK tour and discover more at: www.womenchangemakers.co.uk