In this debut episode of our third season of ‘Fear Less, Do More’, host Gill Hunter engages in an insightful conversation with Kim McGuinness, Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria and Labour candidate for North East Mayor. Through anecdotes and insightful reflections, Kim shares the challenges she has overcome and the milestones she has achieved so far. As a woman in politics, Kim values the importance of representation, mentorship, and the need for more women's voices in leadership positions.
In this episode, Gill and Kim discuss:
Kim’s upbringing in a working-class household and her journey to becoming the first in her family to attend university.
The unexpected turn of events which led Kim into the world of politics.
The significant responsibilities and challenges Kim has faced as Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria.
Kim’s decision to stand as Labour’s mayoral candidate and her vision for a brighter future in the North East.
The importance of inclusivity and allyship in driving meaningful change for women in politics, and Kim’s unwavering advocacy for gender equality and representation.
Her passion for creating safe spaces for women and children in the region.
Encouragement and advice for those aspiring to enter the world of politics or make a difference in their communities.
Find Kim McGuinness here on LinkedIn
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/kim-mcguinness-1bb120b
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