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Join us as Yvonne Harrison, the powerhouse behind Women in Football, shares her transformative journey and the strides toward gender equity in the sports world. Reflecting on her path, we unravel the essential life skills and career motivations that are often intertwined with a love for sports, and how these experiences have propelled her to advocate for diversity and foster inclusive cultures within businesses.
Together with Yvonne, we celebrate the triumphs that have reshaped the sporting industry, including the Lionesses' historic victories and Mary Epps' accolade as BBC Sports Personality of the Year, while acknowledging that the journey toward full equality continues. Join us as we peer into the future of women's football and sport, examining the positive ripple effects of increased female participation and leadership.
Listen to learn
- The rapidly evolving landscape of women's roles in sports
- The collective responsibility of individuals, organisations, and leaders to champion and empower women in sports
- The necessity of creating accessible pathways for women aiming for the top tiers of sports management
- The importance of support from male allies and the power of mentorship
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