Grace Jeffries meets...successful women from all sectors and chats to them about how they made it: Recent Episodes
Grace Jeffries
Hello. I am Grace Jeffries and I thinking about my future. To help me to this I am speaking with successful women to get an understanding of the challenges they have faced throughout their careers, how they overcame them and what tips they have for girls of my age
Today my guest is Natalie Campbell. Natalie has many roles and is currently the CEO of Belu Water and the co founder of a social innovation agency called A Very Good Company.
Today my guest is Natalie Atkinson. Natalie is the Managing Director of Oldham Athletic Football Club who are in League Two. Natalie has worked in football for a while having been at Curzon and Southport.
Today my guest is Lisa Marie Brown . Lisa is a successful business women involved in developing 3 businesses including Pinkspiration which is unique enterprise that will help inspire women, men and young people who would like to go into business or set up a project in their community.
Today my guest is Karen Myers who is the executive director of communications at the R&A . The R&A is the Governing body for golf all over the world except in America and Mexico.
Today my guest is Jane Nickerson. Jane is the CEO of Swim England where she has worked for over 5 years
Today my guest is Helen Tupper, who has held leadership roles at Microsoft, Virgin and BP and is now CEO of Amazing If..
Helen and her business partner wrote The Times bestseller Squiggly Careers so who better to talk to about girls thinking about their careers
Today my guest is Angela Holdsworth. Angela has had an amazing career and worked with some very well known politicians as well as a fantastic career at the BBC
My latest guest is Sam Walker. Sam is an Award-winning broadcaster, podcaster and presenter.
Sam is currently living in Arizona and her Desert Diaries podcast is a brutally honest account of one family's move from the rainy suburbs of Manchester to the scorched wilderness of Arizona.
Grace's latest guest is Catherine Mealing Jones, who is the Director of Growth at the UK Space Agency. If you have listened to any of my previous podcasts you will know that my ambition is to be a NASA engineer – so I am mega excited to chat with Catherine today.
This week my guest is Emma McClarkin. Emma is currently the CEO of the British Beer and Pub Association – an organisation that represents all the pubs and breweries in the UK. Previously Emma was a Conservative MEP
My latest guest is Lauren Seager Smith, the CEO of Kidscape. Kidscape’s vision is for all children to grow up in a world free from bullying and harm, with adults who keep them safe and help them to reach their full potential.
This week my guest is Stephanie Boyce who is Deputy President of The Law Society and this time next year she will be getting ready to be the actual president and the first from an ethnic background to do so
My guest is Suki Thompson, the CEO of Let’s Reset. Let’s Reset believe that mental health should be at the heart of every development plan. Before Let’s Reset, Suki co foundered Oystercatchers where she is now the Chair
My latest guest is Sharon Davies. Sharon is the CEO of Young Enterprise. Young Enterprise gives young people the skills, knowledge & confidence they need to succeed in the changing world of work.
Baroness Sue Campbell is the Director of women’s football at the FA. Sue has had an amazing career in sport. Today Sue combines that role with of course sitting in the House of Lords
Joanna Coates. Joanna is currently the CEO of UK Athletics and before that was CEO of England Netball guiding them to Commonwealth Gold and a World Cup Final
Naga Munchetty, is a BBC television presenter, newsreader and journalist. She regularly presents BBC Breakfast, Newsnight and Victoria Derbyshire and like me and my Dad you may have seen her on Strictly a couple of years ago