Leading Lights
de Abi Mellor from MOREVER
20 Leaders. One Question | Leading Lights Podcast
Despre acest podcast
Unfiltered conversations with women leading change in the charity and non-profit sector.
Leading Lights shines a light on female leadership, amplifying the voices of the inspiring women making a difference through purpose-driven work.
In each episode, we speak to non-profit CEOs about how they lead, what they’ve learned, and what keeps them going. Expect honest conversations, bold ideas and practical insights. It's the perfect listen for anyone passionate about the third sector, purpose-lead work or leadership.
Brought to you by MOREVER – the creative agency for charities & changemakers
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- 20 Leaders. One Question | Leading Lights Podcast · 50 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 21Over the past 20 episodes of Leading Lights, we’ve heard from women leading some of the UK’s most impactful organisations. Different journeys. Different challenges. Different…
- Purveyors of Hope | Debra Allcock Tyler | Leading Lights Podcast · 54 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 20In this episode of Leading Lights, Abi is joined by Debra Allcock Tyler, CEO of the Directory of Social Change, author, and one of the most experienced voices in the UK charity…
- Connection Through Food | Sophie Tebbetts | Leading Lights Podcast · 43 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 19In this episode of Leading Lights, Abi is joined by Sophie Tebbetts, CEO of FoodCycle, the national charity turning surplus food into shared meals that tackle both hunger and…
- Fundraisers Make Great CEOs with Rachel Kirby-Rider, CEO of Young Lives vs Cancer · 1 h 19 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 18Rachel Kirby-Rider, CEO of Young Lives vs Cancer In this powerful conversation, Rachel Kirby-Rider shares her journey from working-class roots in Essex to CEO of Young Lives vs…
- From Purpose to Policy with Caroline Lee-Davey, CEO of Bliss · 50 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 17What does it take to turn purpose into real policy change, and keep your organisation anchored to its mission along the way? In this episode of Leading Lights, host Abi Mellor is…
- Mission-Driven Leadership | Deborah Alsina, Arthritis UK · 1 h 15 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 16In this episode of Leading Lights, Abi Mellor is joined by Deborah Alsina MBE, CEO of Arthritis UK, for a deeply honest conversation about mission-driven leadership and the…
- Leading With Courage with Red Godfrey-Sagoo | Rape Crisis South London · 1 h 7 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 4Trigger Warning This episode contains discussion of rape, sexual violence, child sexual abuse, misogyny, racism, online abuse, and trauma. Please take care while listening, and…
- When Women Lift Each Other | Raakhi Shah on Global Feminism and The Circle · 59 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 2In this inspiring episode of Leading Lights, Raakhi Shah, CEO of The Circle, shares how small acts of solidarity can create global waves of change. Drawing on her experience…
- The Antidote to Sexism with Karen Dobres, former director of Lewes FC · 1 h 15 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 13Karen Dobres never liked football - until she realised it could change the world. When she went along with her husband to watch a game at Lewes FC, the local club, Karen…
- Fearless Advocacy with Eleanor Harrison, CEO of Fairtrade Foundation · 1 h 7 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 12In this powerful episode, Abi Mellor sits down with Eleanor Harrison, CEO of the Fairtrade Foundation, who shares her remarkable journey from a childhood shaped by justice and…
- Kindness is free with Louise Griew of Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity · 44 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 11From the shyest girl in school to a voice for seriously ill children: Louise Griew’s story is one of quiet resilience and unexpected turns. In this episode of Leading Lights, we…
- Seizing opportunities with Danielle Bridge of Black Minds Matter UK · 55 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 10From a challenging childhood to leadership of a ground breaking charity, Danielle Bridge has built her successful career out of being open to the range of opportunities that have…
- Leading Lights Trailer · 2 minUnfiltered conversations with women leading change in the charity and non-profit sector. Leading Lights shines a light on female leadership, amplifying the voices of the…
- High Trust, Low Ego: Areeba Hamid on Leading Greenpeace UK · 1 h 9 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 9From grassroots campaigning in India to co-leading one of the world’s most influential organisations, Areeba Hamid’s journey is one of purpose, resilience and quiet power. As the…
- Ep8 - ACTAsia - Pei Su - Bold AND Courageous · 1 h 9 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 8From losing both parents as a teenager and growing up in poverty in Taiwan, to founding a charity driving systemic change across Asia - Pei Su’s journey is nothing short of…
- Ep7 - Access Sport - Helen Rowbotham - Flick The Switch · 47 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 7Our guest this month is Helen Rowbotham. Helen has been CEO of Access Sport, a national charity dedicated to making inclusion the norm in community sport, since January 2022…
- Ep6 - NCT - Angela McConville - A spirit for change · 59 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 6Our guest this month is Angela McConville. As Chief Executive of the NCT, the parents national charity for pregnancy, birth and early parenthood, Angela has brought her ‘spirit…
- Ep5 - Cruelty Free International - Michelle Thew - choosing the right path · 44 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 5Abi’s guest is Michelle Thew, long standing CEO of Cruelty Free International, one of the world’s most respected animal protection organisations. It works to create a world where…
- Ep4 - The Elephant Group - Jayne Taylor - Being relentless · 52 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 4In Episode 4, Abi’s guest is Jayne Taylor, CEO of The Elephant group, a headteacher-led charity dedicated to improving fair access to top universities. Through collaboration…
- Ep3 - Mind - Dr Sarah Hughes - Breaking the mould · 51 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 3In Episode 3 of Leading Lights, Abi has the pleasure of meeting Dr Sarah Hughes, the inspirational CEO of Mind, the mental health charity. Sarah has worked in mental health and…







