The Powered By Diversity Podcast

The Powered By Diversity Podcast

Welcome to The Powered By Diversity Podcast, where we delve into the critical conversations surrounding equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) within organisations. Hosted by experts and thought leaders in the field, this series is a must-listen for anyone committed to fostering a more inclusive workplace environment. Whether you’re an HR professional, a manager, an entrepreneur, or simply passionate about driving positive change, The Powered By Diversity Podcast offers invaluable perspectives and resources to help you navigate the complexities of EDI in today’s dynamic workplace landscape!

Episodes

May 19, 2025 33 mins

Join Cat and Kirsty from Natural Raise as they dive deep into the critical intersection of women's health and workplace dynamics.

Explore the gender health gap, break down stigmas around menstruation and menopause, and discover how organizations can create supportive environments that empower women to thrive professionally.

With candid conversations and expert insights, this podcast challenges workplace norms and champions gender e...

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In this powerful episode of the Powered By Diversity Podcast, host Cat Wildman sits down with Amit Kalley, founder of For Working Parents, to explore the transformative power of storytelling in the workplace.

Key Highlights:

  • Amit's personal journey through family health challenges, including his mother's cancer and his daughter's heart surgery

  • The importance of workplace flexibility for parents and caregivers

  • Navigating p...

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Join Cat Wildman and Cynthia Fortlage as they dive deep into the complexities of gender transition in the workplace.

Drawing from Cynthia's personal experience as a C-suite executive who transitioned, this powerful podcast explores the critical importance of creating inclusive policies, understanding workplace culture, and supporting employees through all types of life transitions.

Learn how organizations can develop authentic, sup...

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In this episode, we're joined by Parisa Wright, a sustainability advocate and the founder of the charity Greener and Cleaner.

Parisa shares her insights on why organizations should prioritize sustainability, and more importantly, how they can do so in a way that's accessible and affordable for everyone. Parisa debunks the myth that sustainability has to be expensive or time-consuming, and provides a wealth of practical, low-cost id...

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This episode explores the often overlooked challenges faced by middle managers when it comes to driving diversity, equity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives in the workplace.

I'm Joined by Solène Anglaret, a seasoned leader and EDI professional, we dive into the immense pressures and competing priorities that middle managers juggle on a daily basis.

Rather than taking an accusatory stance, we approach this topic with compassion - ackn...

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Unlock the Secrets to Effective Ethnicity Pay Gap Reporting: Strategies for Sustainable Change In this must-listen podcast episode, pay gap expert Michelle Gyimah provides invaluable insights on navigating the challenges of ethnicity pay gap reporting.

Discover practical, actionable advice to overcome common obstacles, build trust within your workforce, and drive meaningful, long-lasting progress on pay equity. Learn how to:

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I'm thrilled to have had the opportunity to sit down with Emma Thomas, the founder of Managing the Menopause.

In this insightful episode, we dive deep into the crucial topic of menopause in the workplace. As a woman in my 40s, I've personally experienced the challenges that can arise during this transitional phase of life.

However, I've come to realize that menopause is not just a personal issue - it's a significant workplace conce...

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Cat Wildman is joined by James Antony, the finance fanatic, to talk all about employee retention via tackling financial stress...

 

Financial stress is a topic we will all be personally familiar with, having felt it at different points in our lives or, like many people, we may even be experiencing it right now.

 

Cat and James discuss how the solution actually isn't about pay raises, and can even be completely free!

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Claudia Macintosh, who has set up an epic and thriving EDI program in her large global business company, joins Cat Wildman. In this episode, they discuss how Claudia got started, how she engaged the senior leadership team, the surprising insights she gained into EDI data, and where she is today; 12 months after starting the program.

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Join Cat Wildman and Ruth Miller, a seasoned expert in inclusive hiring and AI, as they delve into the intricate world of AI in the hiring process. In this enlightening conversation, they uncover the unexpected roles AI plays for both recruiters and candidates, highlighting its potential to mitigate bias while also acknowledging areas where it might inadvertently perpetuate it.

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