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We discuss the experiences and challenges faced by working women today, exploring a range of topics, from navigating career advancement to balancing work and personal life without stepping on toes.Each episode features relevant topics, inspiring stories and practical advice to empower women on their professional journey. Maybe you’re a single parent to teenagers and have a high maintenance dog, you care for elderly relatives, or you’re simply spinning plates outside work too.You’ll gain new perspectives, practical strategies, and have the reassurance that even seemingly accomplished women leaders face challenges similar to yours. In each series we’ll share career journeys and expert insights with occasional guests. Like you they weren’t born leaders, and their paths weren’t always smooth. You’ll hear about their stumbles and successes, their mentors and motivators, and the pivotal moments that shaped their careers revealing the real person behind the “polished exterior”. We hope
heelsinthehierarchy hosts The Heels in the Hierarchy Podcast, a education show with 32 episodes published.
Some of the best management conversations don't happen in a meeting room. They happen on a walk. In this episode SJ and Pegsy explore the real evidence behind walking meetings — why movement boosts creativity, reduces fa
She failed the exams that were meant to define her future. It turned out to be the best thing that ever happened to her career. In this episode SJ speak with Emmy, a payments product manager, about a journey that didn't
A career break isn't a gap. It's a chapter — and it's time the workplace started reading it that way. In this episode SJ and Pegsy explore Carol Fishman Cohen's influential TED Talk on "relaunchers" — women returning to
This episode explores the growing, often-hidden impact of elder care on women in the workforce — from 600 people quitting daily in the UK to the 1.4 million ‘sandwich carers’ balancing children, careers and aging relativ
The difference between an ordeal and an adventure is your attitude. This episode is pure adventure. To celebrate one year of Heels in the Hierarchy, SJ and Pegsy are throwing open the outtakes reel — the bloopers, the be
A year in. What have we learned? More than we expected. SJ and Pegsy mark one year of Heels in the Hierarchy by revisiting the themes that have resonated most deeply with their listeners: women's health, late and missed
Having a job is supposed to be the answer. For millions of people in the UK, it isn't enough. In this episode SJ and Pegsy tackle one of the most uncomfortable realities in modern working life — in-work poverty. Rising l
A decade of severe pain. A senior job to hold down. A toddler to raise. And nobody believed her. In this episode SJ and Pegsy welcome Charlotte, an IT manager and mother, who shares her extraordinary ten-year journey thr
Nine years. That's how long the average woman waits for an endometriosis diagnosis in the UK. Nine years of pain, dismissal, and being told it's normal. In this episode SJ and Pegsy dig into the refreshed UK Women's Heal
One in ten women lives with endometriosis. Most will wait years for a diagnosis. Many will wait in silence. In this episode, recorded for Endometriosis Awareness Month, SJ and Pegsy explore one of the most underdiagnosed
What if the thing that made school so hard is exactly what makes you an exceptional leader? In this episode Pegsy turns the mic on SJ for a candid, personal conversation about SJ's dyslexia diagnosis — how it reshaped he
Imagine spending decades adapting, compensating, and wondering why everything feels harder than it should — and then finding out there was a reason all along. In this episode SJ and Pegsy explore Pegsy's personal experie
The conversations that stayed with us. The moments we didn't plan for. The community that kept showing up. In this Series 3 reflection episode, SJ and Pegsy look back at a season that covered men's mental health, continu
It's February. Your resolutions are already on life support. You're not the problem — the approach is. In this episode SJ and Pegsy revisit the New Year's resolution — all 4,000 years of it — and ask why something so wel
⚠️ Please note: due to technical difficulties, the sound quality of this episode is below our usual standard. The conversation is absolutely worth it — we just wanted you to know in advance. The stories women carry to wo
Hosts SJ and Pegsy talk with Audrey, an Assistant Associate Head Teacher who returned to education later in life and worked her way into school leadership. They discuss career change, self-doubt, mentorship, and the gend
In this episode of Heels in the Hierarchy we discuss Gaelle Deschamps' TED Talk about how girls lose interest in leadership during adolescence and why leadership training must start early. We unpack the LEAD HER approach
SJ and Pegsy explore why many women question their competence and whether formal qualifications matter more than hands-on experience in career progression. They discuss cultural conditioning, leadership styles, mentoring
In this episode SJ and Pegsy explore International Men's Day, unpacking its purpose, the mental health challenges men face, and the impact of positive male role models in sport, media and everyday life. They highlight wa
Hosts SJ and Pegsy reflect on Series Two of Heels in the Hierarchy, revisiting key episodes and discussions on self-care, emotional intelligence, feedback, trust and leadership. They highlight personal stories, practical
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