Behind Her Success - A WILS Podcast

From tackling societal stereotypes to building confidence through sports, Eve Hurst, President of GTT, offers valuable insights on how sports can empower women both on and off the field. Whether you're an athlete or just passionate about women’s sports, or looking for a community of women, this episode is sure for you. Enjoy:) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/andr...

Struggling with Career Uncertainty? In this episode, Claudette Mendoza discusses the challenges and opportunities students face when navigating their early career journeys. From discovering the right career path to dealing with external pressures like family expectations and societal norms, Claudette offers thoughtful advice on how students can make informed decisions and build resilience. We also...

Curious about what it takes to succeed in corporate leadership? What sets AlphaSights apart as a top workplace? In this episode, we sit down with Julia Constable, VP of Corporate Accounts at AlphaSights, to talk career growth, overcoming challenges, and what it takes to thrive in leadership. Whether you're looking for career advice or insights into AlphaSights’ culture, this conversation is fu...

In this episode, we’re joined by Jane and Holly from Enterprise Mobility to dive into everything you need to know about the company. They’ll be sharing insights on their Management Training Program, career opportunities, and what makes Enterprise stand out. Plus, we’ll be breaking down the application process, offering tips on how to stand out, and debunking common myths. If you're job hunting...

Ever wondered what it’s like to be part of student media? In this episode, we chat with Jenna Shamash, Head of News for Leeds Student Radio, about her journey into the world of journalism. She shares the skills she’s gained, the doors it has opened, and how you can get involved too. Whether you're aspiring to work in media or just love a good behind-the-scenes story, this one’s for you! Music...

In this episode, we offer advice for those nervous about their first internship interview and those with no relevant experience. We discuss key areas like commercial awareness and coding, recommending resources to build these skills. We also suggest resources to excel at each stage of the application process and share what we wish we had known before applying for internships. Finally, we tackle a...

In this episode, we explore various resources like university career services, LinkedIn, Bright Network, and other specialized programs for finding internships. We also discuss strategies for narrowing down opportunities and tools for tracking applications. Then, we cover tips for crafting standout applications, including tailoring your CV and cover letter, and preparing for common interview quest...

In this episode, we dive into various student dilemmas through a fun game of 'Would You Rather.' Share your thoughts and feel free to leave any other dilemmas you have in the comment section. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/seize-the-day License code: G9WDMV5V0PSZPPBV

In this episode, we delve into the emotional impact of rejection on students' mental health, particularly when juggling job applications alongside academics and extracurricular activities. We'll also discuss available resources and effective strategies for managing rejections in this context. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/seize-the-day License code: GH...

Whether it's applying for placements, internships, or graduate schemes, rejection can be very tough to navigate. In this episode we focus on the application journey and coping with rejections effectively. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/seize-the-day License code: 9R0VIAABH1ZD8KMV

In this episode, we'll explore the various career opportunities available to university students, including insight programs, summer internships, a year abroad, and placements. We'll also provide resources to help you navigate your career journey effectively. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/seize-the-day License code: UUAB2MO9PKITYKDO

In this episode, we'll focus on academics and extracurricular activities, providing valuable resources and practical tips to help you excel in both. We'll also explore how to leverage the skills you gain in these areas to your advantage. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/seize-the-day License code: OW0HIDVVQQ95IMEY

In this first episode, meet your host Petrina as she introduces herself and shares the goals and vision for the podcast. Discover what exciting topics and insights you can expect throughout the academic year 2024/2025. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/seize-the-day License code: ZUAWSFOIBCIOFUA4

Welcome back to Speaking Of, a WILS podcast! In this episode, we're speaking to Radinka Mufti and her experience applying for placements, the 'student experience' and all things Leeds! Please tune in for more episodes, and follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luuwils/ Radin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/radinalkira/ Urvi's (host) LinkedIn: https://www.lin...

Episode 2 is here! Today we're speaking to Haryati Mohammed, Equality and Liberation officer in the LUU Student Exec. She talks about her experience as a mature student, how to make Leeds feel like home and her role in the Student Exec. Find her on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/luu_equalitiesandliberation/

We're speaking to Carolina Gregorio, Sustainability Policy and Advocacy Strategy Director at Dow Packaging. She talks about her career, how she made the switch from chemical engineering to marketing and sustainability, the sustainability industry, women supporting each other in the workplace and how the culture at work has changed towards gender over the last 20-odd years.

Hey everyoneeee, This was a super insightful conversation with Layo about the future of the student job market, the effects of the pandemic, the change in traditional roles and the increasing prevalence of digital work/industries, alongside other interesting topics. Hope you enjoy! Layo's social media: IG - @layoodun, YouTube - Layo Odun

Heyyyy everyone!! This is episode 2 of the Authentic Beginnings Series and we have the lovely Sydney as our guest today. This was such a wonderful conversation I hope you all enjoy.  Please be sure to follow all of our social media @luuwils and Sydney's socials @sydneysamuels. See you guys in our next episode! x 

We are joined today by two lovely ladies; Riyal and Nadia for our second official episode!!  In this episode, we look at the notion of glass ceilings and its impact on women in corporate careers, particularly consulting.  Hope you all enjoy! Be sure to follow all of our social media @luuwils 

Please bear with the editing guys, still getting used to this hehe!  We are backkkk everyone, with the first episode of our Authentic Beginnings series! This episode features the wonderful Jessie Alfert and touches on how her uprbinging and personal life has shaped her into becoming the professional woman she is today.  Be sure to follow us on social media - @luuwils on all platforms&nbs...

Hi everyone!!  Welcome to the Behind Her Success podcast!! This is an introduction to the podcast and our host Anjola Dare. We will be releasing episodes bi-weekly, and our next episode will kick start our amazing Authentic Beginnings Series, which we are so excited about.  Please be sure to follow our social media which is @luuwils on all platforms.  Hope you enjoy!