After a break for the pandemic, Julie Etchingham’s podcast Ask A Woman is back. As we get ready to unlock, women are getting to grips with all we’ve been through these past 12 months. We want to find out what lessons leading women have learned, and what needs to happen to make sure we build back better for all of us. From politicians to comedians, sportswomen to business leaders, Julie will pick the brains of some of the world’s top women, to fire us all up and fill us with inspiration.

Ask A Woman
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Podcast Overview
After a break for the pandemic, Julie Etchingham’s podcast Ask A Woman is back. As we get ready to unlock, women are getting to grips with all we’ve been through these past 12 months. We want to find out what lessons leading women have learned, and what needs to happen to make sure we build back better for all of us. From politicians to comedians, sportswomen to business leaders, Julie will pick the brains of some of the world’s top women, to fire us all up and fill us with inspiration.
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Recent Episodes

July 13, 2021
Mary Ann Sieghart on fighting sexism in schools and closing 'the authority gap'
Journalist and author Mary Ann Sieghart joins Julie for Episode Seven of Ask A Woman to discuss her new book ‘The Authority Gap’.<br /><br />In the episode, Mary Ann explains her research into why women are still taken less seriously than men and how the pandemic could change things.<br /><br />They also discuss the issue of sexism in schools, making parenting an equal occupation and just some of the 140 things Mary Ann thinks you can do to be a better feminist.<br /><br />We hear the stories that inspired her book, advice from the women she admires the most and find out why a pirate Queen and Patti Smith would be her dream dinner guests.

July 6, 2021
Psychotherapist Julia Samuel on change, loss, the Diana tribute and rebooting the stiff upper lip
Julia Samuel, the renowned psychotherapist and counsellor, joins Julie for Episode Six of Ask A Woman to share a lifetime's wisdom on embracing change and handling loss.<br /><br />In a really absorbing conversation, Julia shares how different people will experience the impending unlocking of society, why everyone has suffered a form of loss in the pandemic, and why we need to change our attitude to change itself to remain healthy.<br /><br />Following the recent unveiling of a statue for Julia's close friend, the late Princess Diana, at Kensington Palace, she addresses personal ways people can deal with grief and explains why the stiff upper lip still has a role to play in handling our emotions in 2021. <br /><br />Plus, Julia outlines the priorities needed to live meaningful and happy lives - and why they won't be found on Love Island!

June 29, 2021
Justine Greening on social mobility and why the government can handle potholes but struggles with people
Former education secretary Justine Greening joins Julie Etchingham in Episode Five to explain why the government is better at handling potholes than people and needs to change.<br /><br />The daughter of a Rotherham steel worker and first openly gay government minister resigned from the cabinet in 2018, before ultimately quitting Parliament, after then-PM Theresa May surprisingly moved her out of the key role in pushing social mobility.<br /><br />Now pursuing the goal outside politics, Justine critiques the government's pandemic performance, explains what Boris Johnson got wrong when it came to Matt Hancock's exit and recounts the emotional moment she tweeted the truth about her sexual orientation.<br /><br />You can read more about Justine's Social Mobility Pledge and why she's pursuing 14 levelling up goals across businesses, NHS Trusts, Councils and universities at <a href="https://www.levellingupgoals.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.levellingupgoals.org/</a>
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