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Burnout, Balance and the Truth About Rest
On the latest episode of the WomenWise Podcast, host Kalina Tomova sits down with Dr Ellie Hambly, a clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience supporting children, parents and families. Ellie began her career in the NHS, working across adolescent mental health, trauma and recovery services. But in 2018, after facing burnout herself, she…
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Negative Self-Talk and Imposter Syndrome: Why That Voice in Your Head Is Lying
Featuring: Natasha Minter, Founder of Model Me Imposter syndrome affects millions of people – especially women in leadership – yet it often hides behind a quiet, familiar voice: the one in your head that tells you you’re not good enough. In the latest episode of the WomenWise Podcast, Natasha Minter, founder of Model Me and…
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Breaking the Money Taboo: Woman as an Investor
In a world where financial literacy is often gatekept and investing feels like an exclusive club, Maike Currie is on a mission to change the narrative – especially for women. In her powerful conversation with Kalina Tomova on the WomenWise Podcast, Maike unpacks the myths, barriers, and biases that have kept women from fully engaging…
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Creating space for every voice: How leaders can empower neurodivergent colleagues
We recently welcomed Dr Hayley Lewis for a session on Communication for Leaders. With over 25 years’ experience as a Chartered Occupational Psychologist and lecturer in organisational psychology, Hayley shared practical insights on how leaders can communicate more effectively, build trust, and adapt their style to different audiences. As part of our TIG community, NeuroConnect,…
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Communicating with impact: How we’re growing future leaders at The IN Group
At The IN Group, we’re passionate about creating an environment where our people – and the leaders they aspire to be – can continue to grow. That’s why we were delighted to host Dr Hayley Lewis, a Chartered Occupational Psychologist and award-winning lecturer in organisational psychology, for a thought-provoking session on Brilliant Communication for Leaders.…
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Curiosity Over Code: Leading Digital Innovation with Intuition and Impact
In an industry often dominated by technical degrees and engineering pedigrees, Marta Bukala stands out not because she codes, but because she leads with curiosity. As the Head of Digital at Bayer Consumer Health, Marta joined the WomenWise Podcast to share her journey from brand marketing into the world of AI, innovation, and healthtech –…
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Negotiation Is Not a Battle: Lessons from Amy Combrinck
What comes to mind when you hear the word “negotiation”?For many, it’s the high-stakes, Wolf of Wall Street-style scenes – phones slamming, voices raised, and one winner walking away while the other quietly retreats. But what if we’ve been doing it wrong this whole time? In the latest episode of the WomenWise Podcast, Kalina Tomova…
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Navigating Risk, Reinvention, and Leadership with Lina Mikolajczyk
In the latest episode of the Women Wise Podcast, we dive into the career of Lina Mikolajczyk, a dynamic leader with a fascinating story of reinvention. Currently the Director of Data Science and Engineering at Bumble, Lina’s journey is a testament to the power of taking risks, embracing change, and continuously striving for growth. A…
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Owning Your Space in Tech: Lessons from Joanne Biggadike
The WomenWise Podcast has officially launched! In our very first episode, Kalina Tomova, our founder of WomenWise, sat down with Joanne Biggadike, a leader in data governance, to explore her unconventional journey into tech, leadership lessons, and the future of the industry for women. From History & Sociology to Data Governance Joanne’s entry into the…
