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Women in Transport

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Welcome to the Women in Transport podcast, where we delve into the dynamic lives of women shaping the transport sector. Through inspiring stories and insightful analysis, we uncover how power and privilege intersect and influence their journeys. Join us for candid conversations with these trailblazing women, as we explore their challenges, triumphs, and the vital role of allyship. Discover how supporting each other strengthens our communities and enhances the service we provide. Tune in to learn, be inspired, and become an active ally in driving the future of transport!

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January 1, 2026

Navigating Generational Change: Building a Future- Ready Transport Workforce

<p>This episode we dive into the dynamics and challenges of intergenerational workforces in the transport sector. With up to five generations working together side-by-side, the episode examines how different values and perspectives shape workplace culture. Guests Clare Murphy, head of HR at RHA, and Amber Murdock, a graduate transport planner at McCullough, share their experiences and insights on creating inclusive environments that facilitate knowledge transfer and collaboration. Key topics include the impact of life stages, the benefits of hybrid working, and the importance of mental health support. The discussion underscores the need for genuine human connection and continuous dialogue to make the transport sector more appealing and sustainable for future generations.</p><p><br></p><p>Send in a voice message podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/womenintransport/message</p><p>Download the whitepaper here: https://www.womenintransport.com/intersectionality </p><p><br></p><p>Women in Transport is presented by Shireen Ali-Khan from Women in Transport.</p><p>The series is produced by Emily Crosby Media.</p>

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December 11, 2025

Lead and Advance: Building Women’s Leadership, One Story at a Time

<p>In this episode of the Women in Transport Podcast, we spotlight our impactful flagship programs &#39;Lead&#39; and &#39;Advance.&#39; Shireen Ali-Khan and guests Laura Tofts, Fi Hamilton, Nkiruka (Nky) Nzekwu, Angela Gainsford, Sonya Byers, and Iain Smith explore how these programs build confidence, leadership skills, and supportive networks. Amongst the guests, past participants and facilitators share personal stories of transformation and empowerment. The conversation also touches on the importance of allyship, representation, and sustaining impactful changes within the industry. Key highlights include the benefits of coaching, the significance of creating safe spaces, and the lasting ripple effects on both personal and professional levels.</p><p>Find out more about the Lead and Advance programmes - </p><p><a href="https://www.womenintransport.com/lead"><u>https://www.womenintransport.com/lead</u></a></p><p><a href="https://www.womenintransport.com/mentoring-advance"><u>https://www.womenintransport.com/mentoring-advance</u></a></p><p>Send in a voice message <a href="http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/womenintransport/message"><u>podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/womenintransport/message</u></a></p><p>Download the whitepaper here: <a href="https://www.womenintransport.com/intersectionality"><u>https://www.womenintransport.com/intersectionality</u></a> </p><p>Women in Transport is presented by Shireen Ali-Khan from <a href="https://www.womenintransport.com/"><u>Women in Transport</u></a>.</p><p><br>The series is produced by <a href="https://emilycrosbymedia.com/"><u>Emily Crosby Media</u></a>.</p>

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November 27, 2025

Every Journey Should Be Safe: Why Women Still Aren’t

<p>In this episode Shireen Ali-Khan and Jo Field discuss the pressing issue of women&#39;s safety within the transport sector. Featuring guests Jade Neville and Susan Leadbetter, the conversation explores the problems of normalisation of safety concerns and underreporting, with personal experiences. The episode highlights practical measures and policies that can enhance safety, including improved reporting systems and targeted design changes. The discussion also emphasises the importance of intersectionality and empathy in transport planning, calling for a collective effort to create safer, more inclusive transport systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Send in a voice message <a href="http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/womenintransport/message" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/womenintransport/message</a></p><p>Download the whitepaper here: <a href="https://www.womenintransport.com/intersectionality" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.womenintransport.com/intersectionality</a> </p><p>Women in Transport is presented by Shireen Ali-Khan from <a href="https://www.womenintransport.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Women in Transport</a>.</p><p><br>The series is produced by <a href="https://emilycrosbymedia.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Emily Crosby Media</a>.</p>

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What is Women in Transport?

Welcome to the Women in Transport podcast, where we delve into the dynamic lives of women shaping the transport sector. Through inspiring stories and insightful analysis, we uncover how power and privilege intersect and influence their journeys.

Join us for candid conversations with these trailblazing women, as we explore their challenges, triumphs, and the vital role of allyship. Discover how supporting each other strengthens our communities and enhances the service we provide. Tune in to learn, be inspired, and become an active ally in driving the future of transport!

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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