Happy International Women’s Day – 101 years old

The 101 number brings to mind some of the thoughts I shared with a Sound Women panel – Liz Kershaw, BBC Radio6 Music; Shell Zenner, Bolton FM; and Jo Meek, Wise Buddah – at Inspiring Futures, an event to celebrate International Womens Day in Manchester on Sunday. . . . → Read More: Happy International Women’s Day – 101 years old

People perform better when they can be themselves

People perform better when they can be themselves. We at Skillset know this to be true, and to show how we do this, Skillset’s workplace practice is assessed as part of Stonewall’s Workplace Equality Index. The index ranks the top 100 employers for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people in the UK and in 2012 Skillset ranked an amazing 67th, up nine places from last year! . . . → Read More: People perform better when they can be themselves

Who are Sound Women and why does Radio need them?

Sound Women is a new organisation for women working in audio. They aim to raise the profile of these women and celebrate their achievements, helping to build confidence and boost them up the ladder through networking opportunities and leadership skills. . . . → Read More: Who are Sound Women and why does Radio need them?

Women in Games: the conference

The annual European Women in Games Conference and Networking event took place last month and hosted some of the games industry’s most successful female achievers. It was a great event where women who had inspired others to enter the games industry or progress their careers. . . . → Read More: Women in Games: the conference