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wo0 podwo0 podFrom Actuary to Artist: Artist Wendy Kriz Evans on Creative Reinvention and Taking Up Space"When that weight was lifted, I suddenly realised I just have all this energy and time now for myself… I just felt like I could do anything." - Wendy Kriz EvansWelcome back to wo0 pod, the unapologetic space where women refuse to be told what to wear or how to run their businesses. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million - a movement that empowers women to say no to playing small and yes to showing up as their fullest, most fearless selves.In this episode, Wendy is...2025-05-2333 minwo0 podwo0 podWhat the F*ck is Funfulness? Amy Polly on Mindfulness That Actually Works"We really need to break the mould of what we see as a mindfulness teacher." – Amy PollyWelcome back to wo0 pod, the unapologetic space where women refuse to be told what to wear or how to run their businesses. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement born from rebellion and rooted in realness, to empower women to show up boldly and live without apology.In this episode, Wendy is joined by Amy Polly; mindfulness teacher, TEDx speaker, former firefighter, and proud founder of the Funfulness move...2025-05-1637 minwo0 podwo0 podOn Wednesdays, We Smash the Patriarchy! Unpacking Male Allyship With Jeremy Stockdale"We know we've got to be assertive and tough and confident, but you don't want to be too assertive because it'll be called bossy. And you don't want to be too tough because then you'll be called a bitch." – Jeremy StockdaleWelcome back to wo0 pod, the unapologetic space where women refuse to be told what to wear or how to run their businesses. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement designed to smash outdated norms, shift the narrative, and build a future where women own their space with...2025-05-0944 minwo0 podwo0 podEmbracing Neurodiversity and Writing Like You F*ing Mean It with Vicky Quinn Fraser"You’re like a lemon pip — you hang around until it’s almost too late, and then you shoot out under high pressure." – Vicky Quinn FraserWelcome back to wo0 pod, the unapologetic space where women refuse to be told what to wear or how to run their businesses. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement that empowers women to show up as their full, messy, brilliant selves.Today’s guest is the hilarious and unapologetically real Vicky Quinn Fraser: writer, author, book coach, and creative powerhouse b...2025-05-0240 minwo0 podwo0 podLife Saving Tech Built From A Bedroom: Alice Hendy MBE on Tattoos, Football Shirts & Building R;pple"I should be judged on what I’m doing in my work, not on whether I wear a West Ham shirt to the office." – Alice Hendy MBEWelcome back to wo0 pod, the unapologetic space where women refuse to be told what to wear or how to run their businesses. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement for women who are done dimming their light and playing by outdated rules.In this episode, Wendy is joined by Alice Hendy MBE—cybersecurity expert, West Ham superfan, and the powe...2025-04-1836 minwo0 podwo0 podThe Story Behind ‘Ask Joan’ – Katy Longhurst on Escaping Abuse and Inventing a Life-Saving AppThe Story Behind ‘Ask Joan’ – Katy Longhurst on Escaping Abuse and Inventing a Life-Saving App"Do I stay here and die—whether by his hands or by my own—or do I walk away, run, sprint in the middle of the night with nothing?" – Katy LonghurstWelcome back to wo0 pod, where women refuse to be told what to wear or how to run their businesses. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement created to empower women to speak up, own their space, and rebuild on their own term...2025-04-1131 minwo0 podwo0 podBeing Full Of Ourselves: Sophie Lee on The Power of Self-Expression"If I’m not full of myself, then I’m empty. And emptiness is a very sad place to be as a human." – Sophie LeeWelcome back to wo0 pod, the unapologetic space where women refuse to be told what to wear or how to run their businesses. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement created to empower women to take control, show up fully, and stop shrinking to make others comfortable.In this electrifying episode, Wendy is joined by the magnetic Sophie Lee—founder of Electric P...2025-04-0439 minwo0 podwo0 podUnapologetically Authentic – Lois Bates-Stubbs on Swapping Toxic Relationships for Self-Discovery and Entrepreneurship"I wish I’d known more about how important it is to be authentic and not be scared to be yourself." – Lois Bates-StubbsWelcome back to wo0 pod, the unapologetic space where women refuse to be told what to wear or how to run their businesses. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement dedicated to empowering women to take control, own their space, and push back against the systems that seek to silence them.In this episode, Wendy is joined by Lois Bates-Stubbs, a virtual assistant turned...2025-03-2844 minwo0 podwo0 podThe Abusive System You’ve Never Heard Of: Exposing How Family Courts Fail Survivors of Domestic Abuse"You can feel like you’ve moved on, but years later, an abuser can drag you back into the system, and you have no choice but to fight." – LaraWelcome back to wo0 pod, the unapologetic space where women refuse to be told what to wear or how to run their businesses. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka Wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement dedicated to empowering women to take control, own their space, and push back against the systems that seek to silence them.In this powerful and deeply personal episod...2025-03-2148 minUnconventional Business PodcastUnconventional Business PodcastEpisode 82 - So you're ADHD AF! What's next?Ever wondered what happens after that 'penny drop' moment when you realise you might have ADHD? This week, I'm chatting with the wonderful Wendy Gannon, incredibly talented photographer and 'Queen of angles' – a title given by others, she insists (although I reckon she should totally claim it!). In this ep, Wendy and I have a refreshingly honest conversation about her ADHD journey. We explore the initial realisation, the decision (or indecision!) around seeking a diagnosis, and the often frustrating process of actually getting one. Wendy shares her experiences of navigating the 'Right To Choose' pathway with...2025-03-1840 minwo0 podwo0 podWhy Style is the Ultimate Business Strategy: How to Use Your Wardrobe to Make More Money with Samantha Harman"Men don’t need handbags. They have pockets and get to be hands-free in the world. We have all this extra shit to carry—physically and mentally." – Samantha HarmanWelcome back to ‘Don’t f**king tell me what to wear or how to run my business’ on the wo0 pod. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement dedicated to empowering women to own their space unapologetically, both in business and life.Meet self confessed 'slayer of the patriarchy', Samantha Harman - a styling strategist, podcaster, speaker, (soon...2025-03-1445 minwo0 podwo0 podCoercive Control, Risk Factors, and Staying Safe – How to Protect Yourself from Abuse and Coercive Control with Lucy Bentley**Content Warning**This episode of wo0 pod contains discussions about domestic abuse, coercive control, stalking, and violence, including personal experiences and references to risk factors, trauma, and the justice system. These topics may be distressing for some listeners.If you are in a situation where you need support, please consider reaching out to a trusted friend, support service, or helpline in your area - resources have been linked below. You are not alone."Your safety is paramount. Trust your gut, because you are the person who has lived this." – Lucy BentleyWe...2025-03-0742 minwo0 podwo0 podDressing for Yourself and Using It to Your Advantage with Business Strategist Sara Marshall"I don’t conform to the patriarchy—I challenge it. And I do it in heels." – Sarah MarshallWelcome back to ‘Don’t f**king tell me what to wear or how to run my business’ on the wo0 pod. Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement dedicated to empowering women to own their space unapologetically, both in business and life.In this episode, Wendy is joined by Sara Marshall, a powerhouse strategy advisor who helps businesses of all sizes build growth strategies that actually work. Sara shares he...2025-02-2831 minwo0 podwo0 podHow Women Can Get Promoted and Paid What They Deserve – Career Coach Jo Phillips on Confidence, Pay Gaps, and Leadership"We’ve been told what to wear for hundreds of years. At some point, this has to stop." – Jo PhillipsWelcome to the first-ever episode of the wo0 pod! Hosted by Wendy Gannon (aka wo0), this podcast is part of Female Five Million—a movement dedicated to empowering women to own their space unapologetically, both in business and life.Kicking this epic new podcast off we’re joined by Jo Phillips, coach, speaker, and founder of The Woman Behind The Women. Jo is on a mission to help women break through barriers, demand their worth, and step...2025-02-2842 minThe Business Awards ShowThe Business Awards ShowEpisode 133: Branding Photography with Purpose with Wendy Gannon Branding Photography with Purpose follows award-winning photographer Wendy Gannon's transformative journey from the corporate world of recruitment to the vibrant realm of photography. Spurred by a LinkedIn comment during the pandemic, Wendy turned professional burnout and personal challenges into a catalyst for her newfound passion. Our conversation touches on her recent silver award win at the Best Business Women Awards and the unexpected growth of her business. Wendy passionately explains how personal branding photography is more than just taking pictures—it's about capturing the essence of a client's personality and business ethos. This episode is a testament to...2025-01-0824 minHell Yes StyleHell Yes Style18 - Scroll-stopping style with my client Rebecca ShannonEverywhere I go, people ask me about Rebecca. She was already an industry-leading coach, but she's not interested in staying stagnant. She knows the power and ROI of working with experts to enhance your skillset - and one of the areas she needed help was style. She was all in. No convincing, no 'one day'; high-proximity, highest-level package, let's f*ing go. The result? Scroll-stopping style that has enhanced her business & brought in more dream clients. In a world full of 'that's too expensive/one day' - be a...2024-11-1853 minwo0 podwo0 podDon't f**king tell me what to wear or how to run my business - a brand new podcast coming soon!Meet Wendy Gannon, aka 'wo0'— professional photographer and fierce advocate for women’s empowerment. This bold first series, "Don't F**king Tell Me What to Wear or How to Run My Business," was born out of Wendy's viral LinkedIn post calling out sexist comments about how women in business should dress. What started as a powerful response to patriarchy has evolved into a movement featuring a studio shoot celebrating women and what they wear to work, a coffee table book, a 2025 photography exhibition, and now this unapologetic podcast.In this intro episode, Wendy explains how the proj...2024-10-1806 minHell Yes StyleHell Yes Style12 - How marketing expert Rowena Wilding is paving the way with hell yes styleThis is a special episode because it's an in-depth conversation with my brilliant client and friend Rowena Wilding. Marketing expert and mum-of-three, Rowena is paving the way for other women in business. She is super passionate about re-investing into other small, women-run businesses that do good stuff in the world. We started working together around a year ago and in this episode, Rowena gives a candid account of what that journey has been like.If your marketing is feeling overwhelming, if you need support for a marketing or copywriting project, if...2024-10-141h 07Produced By with TommenProduced By with TommenShutter Success: Mastering Photography & Empowering Others Through ADHD | #55: Wendy (wo0) GannonStep into the vibrant world of Wendy (wo0) Gannon, a seasoned photographer with 18 years of captivating imagery under her belt. Specializing in events, DJs, musicians and street photography, she's also a visionary in capturing the essence of "Bad B!tch Businesses" and personal branding. But Wendy is more than just a photographer; she's an angel specialist, devoted dog parent and a creative force fueled by ADHD. With Wendy, it's not just about snapping photos – it's about coaching, nurturing and building confidence. Whether you're a solo star or part of a corporate ensemble, Wendy's lens is your ultimate ally in capturing yo...2024-05-271h 00Produced By with TommenProduced By with TommenShutter Success: Mastering Photography & Empowering Others Through ADHD | #55: Wendy (wo0) GannonStep into the vibrant world of Wendy (wo0) Gannon, a seasoned photographer with 18 years of captivating imagery under her belt. Specializing in events, DJs, musicians and street photography, she's also a visionary in capturing the essence of "Bad B!tch Businesses" and personal branding. But Wendy is more than just a photographer; she's an angel specialist, devoted dog parent and a creative force fueled by ADHD. With Wendy, it's not just about snapping photos – it's about coaching, nurturing and building confidence. Whether you're a solo star or part of a corporate ensemble, Wendy's lens is your ultimate ally in ca...2024-05-271h 00Emotional Support Background NoiseEmotional Support Background NoiseGaslighting From Beyond the GraveWe have a real treat for you today! Presenting photographer and 7-time LinkedIn Banned CHAMPION Wendy Gannon AKA Wo0 (she/her)! This is only part 1 and trust me part 2 gets WILD. You will hear tales of Wo0’s amazing work and her multiple bans across several websites. Stick around for mischievous ghost chat and, as ever, your hosts talking about random nonsense like fringes!   TRIGGER WARNINGS 18+ Adult themes, listener discretion advised. Includes brief references to: British government, sex and sexual relationships, kink, necrophilia, ghosts, trauma, long term illness, work related stress and...2024-03-2754 minCOVEpod | Carganilla Online Variety Entertainment Podcast | Storytelling, Interviews, Poetry, Music, Arts & InspirationCOVEpod | Carganilla Online Variety Entertainment Podcast | Storytelling, Interviews, Poetry, Music, Arts & InspirationHoliday Music Special - Season One | COVE Podcast 25Join us by the fireside for a heartwarming episode brimming with festive melodies and delightful guests. We are celebrating the Season with our inaugural COVE Podcast Holiday Music Special! Several guests from Season One perform their favorite Christmas classics & originals. Put on your favorite holiday sweater, grab a cup of hot cocoa, and revel in the magic of Christmas on this cozy episode of COVE Podcast.EPISODE VIDEOS: www.covetube.comCOVE DIRECTORY: https://linktr.ee/covepodCOVE PATREON: www.patreon/covepodcastCONTACT: covepod@gmail.com2023-12-1351 minSomething Original PodcastSomething Original PodcastSince Day One (feat. TyShawn)We'd rather make it a threesome.. The boys are joined with our number one fan, TyShawn this week! We all nerd out with anime and comic topics, Ty is a cyberPUNK, Gannon gets hella Wendy's, Chase is just a city boy, and much more! If you have some topics you would like to hear, send them our way to: soghpodcast@gmail.com or send them to our Instagram @somethingorignalpodcast! ________________________________ Something Original Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBQyqpWpks2llpQ0q2t7NEQ/videos Something Original Patreon: https://www.patreon...2022-10-051h 17Would You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?General Assembly with Niklas FischerTake two. This week, Data Scientist and Founder of KIZO Agency, Niklas Fischer joins Wendy on Would You Data Scientist to talk about his passion for data in sports, General Assembly,  bootcamps, how people can actually learn to code, neurodiversity in data, and his advice for anyone looking to pivot or get started in data.KEY TAKEAWAYSNiklas’ favourite piece of tech ever is the internet, not just for the amazing communication skills but because it’s become the home of open sourced data.Niklas wanted to work in sports data science and studied in Barcelona, where...2022-07-1931 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Why Machine Learning is not the Holy Grail with Nikolay BashlykovThis week on Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by Nikolay Bashlykov, an expert in data science and machine learning. Find out Nikolay’s tips on getting into data and why he thinks that machine learning should not be the be all and end all of your skillset. There’s also Wendy’s usual deep dive into ethics, diversity, and the challenges you may face when you pivot into data. KEY TAKEAWAYS Nikoley’s favourite piece of tech ever is around encryption when processing data. The technology allows you to analyse the data w...2022-06-2148 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Pride Month With Head of Data Science & AI at Sia Partners, Simon Hessam HessamiHead of Data Science & AI at Sia Partners, Simon Hessam Hessami joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist, not just to talk about his career in data but also to discuss being part of the LGBTQIA+ community. As it's Pride Month, it's important to talk about how to make sure LGBTQIA+ people aren't facing any challenges in the workplace, especially those challenges that can be easily avoided with a little understanding. There's also all the usual questions on how to get into data, the applications of technology, and evil billionaires.  KEY TAKEAWAYSSi...2022-06-1450 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Head of Data Science at Intechnica With Tom MatchamHead of Data Science at Intechnica, Tom Matcham joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist to talk about his work, how he got into data, the difference between C and C++, and video games. Find out Tom's advice for dealing with frustration, how to get hired in data, and how a degree in data might not actually be as helpful as you'd think.  KEY TAKEAWAYSTom's favourite piece of tech is the programming language C. He doesn't get much of a chance to use it anymore but he loves the responsiveness and si...2022-05-3129 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Mental Health Awareness Week With James Edgell of WhitbreadJames Edgell, Lead Data Scientist for the UK's largest hotel brand Whitbread joins Wendy on Would You Data Scientist this week to tell you about his career in data. As it's mental health awareness week, Wendy and James also have an open and honest conversation about depression, loneliness, burnout, and stress. If you find yourself struggling with any of the issues raised please see the help links in the resources below.  KEY TAKEAWAYSJames joined Whitbread, the company that owns Premier Inn, as an analyst with the goal of becoming a data scientist. His ro...2022-05-2441 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Data Science Manager at Sykes Holiday Cottages, Sayali SonawaneToday's guest Sayali Sonawane has just been promoted to Data Science Manager at Sykes Holiday Cottages. Sayali joins Wendy this week to talk about how she got into data, how she found working in data at a time when businesses didn't even know what to call it, and the usual chat about ethics, diversity, and Apple.  KEY TAKEAWAYSSayali's data career began at Manchester University. She initially planned to study computer security, but during induction week she attended some of the data science courses, although it wasn't called that back then, and realised that sh...2022-05-1037 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Head Of Applied Data Science At DAZN, Mark StevensonMark Stevenson is the Head of Applied Data Science at the global sports streaming company DAZN. He joins Wendy this week on Would You Data to discuss his work at DAZN, how he thinks you can pivot into data, what he looks for when hiring, and why you should take a lower paying role for your first position.KEY TAKEAWAYSAs a hiring manager Mark looks for problem solvers, people with persistence, and someone with a suitable level of coding and data knowledge. He also looks for people who can collaborate in a team, a skill...2022-05-0341 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Data Evangelist With Mohit JoshiHead of Data Science and Engineering at Collinson, Mohit Joshi joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist. Listen into the discussion on Apple, the attitude you need to get into data, if a master's degree will help you get hired, and all the usual questions on ethics, bias, and Earth destroying supervillains.  KEY TAKEAWAYSThe job role of a data scientist changes so often with new parts of the field being expanded into all the time. One data scientist's job may be completely different to another's. You can only get an answer to...2022-04-2646 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?The Three Pillars of Data with Natalia KoupanouNatalia Koupanou is a Senior Data Science Manager at Tide. She joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist to discuss her role at Tide, how she pivoted into data, how you can too, the rise in fintech, the three pillars of data, hiring failures, and so much more. You can find Natalia's article ‘The secret sauce for growing from a data analyst to a data scientist' in the resources below.  KEY TAKEAWAYSTide is the leading provider of UK SME business accounts and one of the fastest-growing FinTechs in the UK. They're used...2022-04-1932 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?The Power of Data Science in Health Care - Speaking with Sathish Sankarpandi Head of Data Science at The Orbital GroupIn this episode, Wendy is joined by Sathish Sankarpandi. Sathish is head of data science at The Orbital Group, which incorporates digital marketing and innovation. They discuss all things data science, the power of data science in the world of healthcare and why all data scientists need to always be learning and evolving.KEY TAKEAWAYS The Orbital group work across the globe, mostly focusing on products for healthcare.Data science can be really powerful tool within healthcare, from drug discovery to diagnosing someone's illness.Sathish grew up having an interest in tech, computers and algorithms. Building o...2022-04-1232 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?The Importance of Networking in Data Science With Bianca FerriBianca Ferri is Lead Data Scientist at SparkBeyond and joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist to discuss diversity in the workplace, why AI isn't scary, the advantages of University, and how networking can be so helpful when you're getting started in data science.  KEY TAKEAWAYSOne of the early data projects Bianca worked on was using genetic algorithms to find the optimal design of massive oil rigs. From this she began working on the machine learning side of the business as a customer facing data scientist. It's all about networking. Talk to...2022-03-2933 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?How To Use GitHub To Get Hired With Yiannis PitsillidesHow does keeping your GitHub page up to date make you more employable? Yiannis Pitsillides, Lead Data Scientist at Endeavor joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist to discuss that topic, the future of data, photography, his advice for starting out in data science, and Yiannis shares the story of how he worked his way up to where he is today.  KEY TAKEAWAYSThe main hurdle Yiannis had to overcome when getting into data was the formula and the maths side. He found learning this alongside the other components was very difficult to...2022-03-2238 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Data Science in Football With Joseph CooperJoseph Cooper is the Head of Data Science at Club View. He joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist to share his advice for getting into data, tell you about the work he does at Club View and how he's trying to beat sports clubs' own models, and find out his thoughts on diversity and the future of data science.  KEY TAKEAWAYSBeing made redundant or losing your job is not the end of the world, it can be the start of something bigger and better. Joe's advice is to get hands-on exp...2022-03-1533 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Don’t be Afraid to Slide Into a Company's DMs When Looking For Work With Mousami MishraDoes sending messages to companies on LinkedIn when you're looking for a job really work? Predictive Analytics Manager in Data Science at Vodafone, Mousami Mishra joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist to tell you not to be afraid to slide into those DMs. Find out how the sponsorship program can work for foreign hires, how some CVs are thrown out before a human even sees them, and how often a company will actually reply to a message out of the blue.  KEY TAKEAWAYSMousami took a role on lower wages than sh...2022-03-0840 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Self Reflection and Dealing with Imposter Syndrome with Mike HolmesHow do we know if we're being affected by imposter syndrome? How do we start to work on removing those doubts from our work life? This week on Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by Data Science & Analytics Leader at MarketFinance, Mike Holmes. Hear Mike's story of dealing with imposter syndrome, his work in data, his thoughts on improving diversity, and how one of the first things he had to learn was 2+2. KEY TAKEAWAYS Imposter syndrome is loosely defined as doubting your abilities and feeling like a fraud. It disproportionately affects hi...2022-03-0133 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?What is Blockchain with Gerardo LemusGerardo Lemus is a data science consultant at Lamat UK and joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist to explain in simple terms what a blockchain is, what a token is, how NFTs are generated, and what is web3. He also tells us about his work in data and what advice he would give to someone pivoting into the field. Apologies for Gerardo's creaky chair! KEY TAKEAWAYS Blockchain is simply put, a ledger of numbers denoting where something is coming from, where it is going, and how much of it th...2022-02-2253 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?The Advantages of R and Graduate Schemes With Sorcha GilroySorcha Gilroy is the Head of Data Community and Data Science Team Lead at Peak and joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist. Hear Sorcha's story of getting into data, being a woman in data science, finding allies in the industry, and Sorcha tells us the advantages of using R.  KEY TAKEAWAYSIt's never too late or too early to learn a new skill set. You might find that learning R of C++ will open new opportunities in your career. Although Sorcha and half of her team did take the PHD route, she...2022-02-1540 minMad About MiniaturesMad About MiniaturesMiniature Marvels!Join me in exploring the miniature treasures at the Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls, & Toys.  Museum Director Wendy Littlepage gives us the inside scoop on their miniature collection. Hear  the story behind the Someday House, the teddy bear that flew first class from England,  and so much more!  Host Becky Gannon can be found on Instagram @madaboutminiatures  and check out the museum @minidolltoymusuem.  2022-02-0839 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Neurodiversity in Data Science with Meltem BallanCan a neurodiverse person get into data science? And when you do, how do you make sure people see you for your ability, not what they see on the outside? This week on Would You Data Scientist, Meltem Ballan joins Wendy to tell her inspiring story of seeing something and deciding to go and get it. She also answers all the diversity questions you can think of around neurodiversity and how it impacts data. KEY TAKEAWAYSNeurodivergent simply means someone who thinks differently from the way the majority (referred to as neurotypical) expect. ADHD, A...2022-02-0840 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?How Male Dominated Workplaces Stop Women Progressing with Victoria CoccoData Analyst and founder of 10in6 Inc, Victoria Cocco joins Wendy on Would You Data Scientist to tell us all about the work she does and how she went from business analytics to data analytics. Also join in the discussion including how women feel in the workplace,  data collection, Leonardo DiCaprio's Don't Look Up, and Pokemon. KEY TAKEAWAYSFind the software that you like and use it until you can't use it anymore, you don't need to constantly upgrade and update. If you do that you might have a semi new feature but you'll constantly have to...2022-01-2549 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?What Makes an Ideal Job Candidate With Ben AuffarthWhat is it that data science recruiters are looking for in an ideal job candidate? Ben Auffarth is Head of Data Science for Loveholidays and joins Wendy on this week's Would You Data Scientist. Ben talks through what he looks for in a potential new hire, as well as how you can develop after pivoting, and how we can keep AI diverse.  KEY TAKEAWAYSBen's advice for someone looking to pivot is to develop your weaknesses. For example if you come from research you should work on your programming and software engineering. Setting a go...2022-01-1838 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?The Difference Between a Data Engineer And a Data Scientist With Alley RobinsonWhat is the difference between a data engineer and a data scientist? This week on Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by Alley Robinson to answer that very question. Alley is currently pivoting from software to data and shares her experience and tells us how she moved into the field. As always Wendy will have some great interview tips as well as some guest stumping hypotheticals.  KEY TAKEAWAYSThe difference between a data scientist and a data engineer is that a data engineer sets up the architecture for the data and loads it in...2022-01-1130 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Looking Past the Job Title with Emily DaleIt's the first podcast of 2022! So this week it's a little different on Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by Emily Dale, Analytics Professor at Rockhurst University. Find out how fulfilling and engaging working on the other side of education is, as well as what other data roles you could do that don't have the title of data scientist. KEY TAKEAWAYSEmily was only studying data science for two classes before she got her first job in data science. The course went so fast and you had to keep up. You don't have t...2022-01-0426 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?How a Mentor Can Help Your Career with Annie HouAnnie has done exactly what this podcast is aiming to promote, she pivoted to data science using the skills she had developed in previous roles. Annie is Global Head of AI & Behavioural Sciences at MRM and joins Wendy on this week's Would You Data Scientist to talk about her experience pivoting and the work she's doing in the industry. Listen in to find out how a mentor can help your personal and career development as well as tips on getting hired.  KEY TAKEAWAYSAnnie did a data science boot camp run by Pivigo when sh...2021-12-1437 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Personal Chatbots with Peter VossFounder, CEO, and Chief Scientist at AGI Innovations and Aigo.ai, Peter Voss joins Wendy on this week's Would You Data Scientist. Find out all about the work Peter does in AI and how the chatbots he creates are truly personal and don't invade privacy. Also listen in for tips and resources for getting your career in data science off the ground.KEY TAKEAWAYSPeter wants Aigo.io to become a triple personal assistant. The first personal is that you own it and it serves your agenda, not a cooperation. The second personal is that it...2021-12-0727 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Is the UK Falling Behind in Diversity in Data Science with Noon van der SilkNoon van der Silk is the senior software engineer at Tweag and joins host Wendy on this week's Would You Data Scientist. Join the conversation on machine learning, teaching, how university degrees can give people from some backgrounds a leg up, as well as all the usual chat on ethics and how to best stop an evil super villain. Also find out Noon's thoughts on where the UK stands compared to other countries in terms of diversity in data science.KEY TAKEAWAYSNoon ended up teaching AI and machine learning with the aim of giving people...2021-11-3036 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Pivoting and Selling Your Transferrable Skills with Kate PozeznikKate Pozeznik doesn't dread Mondays anymore and neither do her clients, that's because she helps people advance their careers in pursuit of their unique versions of life success. Kate is the founder of Quirk, not to be confused with Qwerk, and joins host Wendy as the guest on this week's Would You Data Scientist. Find out how you can pivot your career, what are the transferable skills you didn't even know you had, and so many more great pieces of advice. Stick around until the end of the show for a unique discount from Kate.KEY TAKEAWAYS2021-11-2337 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Diversity in Skills Benefits the Whole Team with Gurleen SabharwalData Science leader Gurleen Sabharwal is guest this week on Would You Data Scientist where her and host Wendy Gannon give you their advice on getting into the field of data. Find out about how Gurleen has developed online chat bots, how your diverse skillset can help the whole team, data privacy, and the cultural differences between working environments. KEY TAKEAWAYSEveryone brings different skillsets to the job. You can use them to your advantage when going for a position and to help other members of the team. Your skillset becomes a skill the w...2021-11-1638 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Recruiting Data Scientists with Dr. Selina ParmerDr. Selina Parmar is Head of People at Sideways 6 and joins Wendy on Would You Data Scientist this week. Selina doesn't have a background in data science, she works on the recruitment side of the business. She's here to tell you all about how she goes about hiring data scientists and what you can do to make yourself more employable. KEY TAKEAWAYSSelina looks for candidates that are willing to learn and display that at every stage of the process. She also likes candidates who also interview her to find out more about the c...2021-11-0927 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?From Catching Frogs to Senior Data Scientist with Danielle NelsonThis week on Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined all the way from Portland Oregon by guest Danielle Nelson, senior data scientist at Rented. Find out why a piece of climbing equipment might be the best bit of tech ever, and how you can get into data science even if your degree is in 13th century French literature. KEY TAKEAWAYSIf you want proof that you can retrain from any career into data science, Danielle studied linguistics and French literature, then had a career as a marine biologist, listening to the echo location o...2021-11-0249 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Enterprise Data is More Complex than Academic Data with Scott ZiemkeDirector of Data Science at Vertafore, Scott Ziemke joins Wendy on this week's episode of Would You Data Scientist to get in depth about data science in the insurance field. Find out how data differs from sector to sector, how it's sometimes the same, and how data differs from academia to the world of work. KEY TAKEAWAYSVertafore has the largest insurance policy data set in the world. One of the biggest use cases in insurance data science is re-marketing, essentially catching people who may leave for a better deal elsewhere and targeting them with something to...2021-10-2638 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Data Science Boot Camp or Master’s Degree with Gerard CardosoThis week on Would You Data Scientist, Senior Data Scientist at nPlan, Gerard Cardoso joins Wendy to talk you through the benefits of a master's degree and intensive boot camps. You can also hear about how the data differs between different industries and how nPlan stack up on the diversity scale. KEY TAKEAWAYSGerard had a more traditional route into data science by studying Maths at the University of Bath and then a master's in Business Analytics at UCL. Boot camps have become a more popular way into data science as opposed to doing master's degree. Ge...2021-10-1934 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Data Science and Blockchain with Dr Stylianos KampakisData science educator Dr Stylianos Kampakis joins Wendy this week on Would You Data Scientist. Listen in as Stylianos tells you about his career in data science and as an educator. Find out his advice for getting into data science and hear how he thinks the industry will look in the future, and how data is so important for Blockchain. KEY TAKEAWAYSData science isn't all about the algorithm or writing codes, it's about how useful it is to the business.Build up a portfolio of your work. Dr Stylianos Kampakis thinks having a P...2021-10-1222 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?How You Can Impress Recruiters Without Work Experience with Shuai YuanOn this week's episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Shuai Yuan, Director of Data Science at FreeWheel. Shuai manages a data science team working on optimization problems from the side of the buyer. Join the discussion on why you should get into data science, how you can get into it, and what different avenues the field offers. As always there will be chat on ethics and what you can do to impress recruiters. KEY TAKEAWAYSShuai's career got going while studying a PHD in Information Retrieval, studying sponsored searches, d...2021-10-0523 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Are You Using Data to Answer the Right Questions? Speaking with A nna Decker Wilson, Customer and Partner Data at Cisco.On this week's episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest A nna Decker Wilson, Customer and Partner Data  at Cisco.  Hear all about how Anna became interested in Data Science and as always there will be chat about ethics and tips on how to get your foot in the door.KEY TAKEAWAYSAnna thinks you should learn as much as you can, it's such a broad subject that by knowing more you'll find your passion.Try to answer the questions ‘What am I good at' and ‘What do I want to do'.Rememb...2021-09-2843 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?It's Big and it's Moving Fast! Stuart Davie, Director of Data Science at PeakOn this week's episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Stuart Davie, Director of Data Science at Peak. Listen in to find out Stuart's advice for getting into data science, his opinions on what the data science landscape will look like in the near future. KEY TAKEAWAYSData science is so big and moving so fast, you have to keep learning. New tools and technologies are being invented all the time and if you stand still then you will be left behind.Stuart sees more specialisation in the future of d...2021-09-2130 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Kriti Doneria; Responsible AI and Data and Decision ScienceOn this week’s episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Kriti Doneria, a Tech Speaker who works in Responsible AI and Data and Decision Science. Join the conversation about how much experience you need to get a job, and if you need a degree or not. Also, should we be scared of the possible applications of deep fake technology?   KEY TAKEAWAYS Can an Applicant Tracking System replace the job of recruiters? Or does the application miss out on candidates who might just be bad at writing their resume.  Bias in r...2021-09-1420 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Do You have a Data Curious Mind? Speaking with Andreas GalatoulasOn this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Andreas Galatoulas, Data Science Director at AECOM. Find out how the data curious mind can work out if you're single or not just by looking in your shopping basket. Also listen out for Andreas's tips on how to get into data science.KEY TAKEAWAYSAndreas works in a team where there are lots of people who know how to model and mainly focus on that. You can be amazing at it but having communication skills can really make you stand out. Andreas also...2021-09-0730 minWesterville Public LibraryWesterville Public LibraryBook Talk | Bob (fantasy) | LizListen to why Liz thinks you should read Bob written by Wendy Mass and Rebecca Stead and illustrated Nicholas Gannon. Written For: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade Genre: fantasy Themes: friendship, mystery, imaginary creatures, family, fantasy, magic Reserve a physical copy from the Westerville Public Library: https://search.westervillelibrary.org/iii/encore/search/C__Sbob%20wendy%20mass__Orightresult__U?lang=eng&suite=gold Download a digital copy with your Westerville Public Library card: Ohio Digital Library: https://ohdbks.overdrive.com/ohdbks-westerville/content/search?query=bob+wendy+mass+rebecca+stead2021-09-0201 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Data is Rarely Unbiased– Paul Agapow (AstraZeneca)On this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Paul Agapow, Biomedical and Epi-informatic Data Science Leader focusing on solving complex cross-disciplinary problems at AstraZeneca. Find out Paul's tips on getting into data science and his brilliant explanation on how pharmacy drugs get to the market. KEY TAKEAWAYS
-If you've done a masters in anything even remotely related to data science, then you can make a go of it. But keep in mind, regardless of your qualifications you should tell employers what you did and what problems you solved, rather than the...2021-08-3133 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Overrepresent The Underrepresented, With ’Áine Phelan (Afterpay)On this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Áine Phelan, Manager of Behavioural Science at Afterpay, working on Strategy and Data Science. Find out about the long road that led Áine to data science, and what difficulties women face when applying for jobs in the industry. KEY TAKEAWAYS
-Áine had a long route into data science, moving to Sydney from Ireland and working as an analyst. Then working as a teacher then back into analytics. It was only after she discovered an interest in data science that she considered a care...2021-08-3133 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Find The Bias in Your Data, With Lukas Innig of DataRobotOn this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Lukas Innig, Director of Data Science Practice for Central Europe at DataRobot. Find out about automated machine learning and listen to Wendy and Lukas discussing data science ethics. KEY TAKEAWAYS
-The work of a data scientist should be taking business problems and translating them into data problems, and vice versa. What happens in between, the data prep for example, can be automated, especially with the creation of more advanced tools.-Machine learning models will replicate bias in the data. When cre...2021-08-3128 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?World Saving Data Science With Vera Hazelwood (AstraZeneca)On this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Vera Hazelwood, Director of Data Science Communities at AstraZeneca. Hear all about how Vera helped in the building of tsunami warnings in Southeast Asia using data science.  KEY TAKEAWAYSVera trained and worked as a mathematician for thirteen years before making the shift into data science, as it was a new field, she never specifically studied it. There are lots of publicly available data sets so it's possible to download the data and get more familiar with how it all works bef...2021-08-3128 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Data Science & Machine Learning With Victor Moron Tejero (Choregraph)On this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Victor Moron Tejero, Senior Director in Data Science for Choregraph. Victor is the hiring manager in his current role so this is a must listen to find out what advice he has to give. Also join the conversation on data science abroad, and what Victor thinks the data science landscape will look like in 10 years' time. KEY TAKEAWAYS
-When getting into the industry Victor took courses on machine learning to understand the problems that people have and how data science can solve the...2021-08-3127 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Monitor Your Models; With Christian Cardone of NovaForiOn this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Christian Cardone, Chief Data Scientist at NovaFori. Hear Christian's advice for getting into data science and narrowing down your field to maximise your learning potential. 
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-Data science isn't just about modeling, that's only about 20% of the job. The rest is about how you put it together, what considerations do you take into account to make sure it works. You need to monitor your models, will it be relevant in one or two years.-When going into data science you s...2021-08-3130 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Alexander Radev; Build Teams Through Training, Not HiringOn this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Alexander Radev, expert in data science. Hear their conversation about how to 'get into' data science and how companies should start developing their own talent rather than letting them leave for more experienced jobs. 
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Alexander believes having a statistical background isn't enough you need to do some software engineering to fully understand data science. In the next 10 years Alexander believes that companies should gradually build their teams and train and promote people who want to be leaders. In the cu...2021-08-3133 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Subatomic Analytics; Join The World of Data Science with Shoreful IslamOn this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Shoreful Islam, Founder and Managing Director of Subatomic Analytics, Chief Data scientist and Practice Lead at Tribal Worldwide London, and also Chief Product and Data Officer at OutThink. Hear Shoreful's advice on how to get into the world of data science through demonstrating understanding. Also find out how a Marvel superhero helped name Shoreful's business. 
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-For a graduate with a degree in maths or computer science, it can be easy to get into data science. But it's often the case that...2021-08-3136 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Preriit Souda of PSA Consultants; Right Tool. Right Job.On this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Preriit Souda, Director of Data Science and Strategic Insights at PSA Consultants. Join the discussion on the ethics involved in data science, using and learning the right tools for the job, and encouraging curiosity about data. 
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-As it's a relatively new career, the data science work force has grown from a pool of other careers such as computer science and statistics. You'll find many of the people who got on at the ground floor don't have a traditional route into the f...2021-08-3136 minWould You Data Scientist?Would You Data Scientist?Jonothan Leslie of Pivgo; Why Does Diversity Make Better DataOn this episode of Would You Data Scientist, Wendy is joined by guest Jonothan Leslie, Director of Data Science at Pivigo. Find out about how Jonothan got into data science, his advice for someone just starting out in the industry, and how he thinks data science can be used to help those in disadvantaged groups.  KEY TAKEAWAYSIt doesn't hurt having a masters in data science but it's necessary to work in the field. It might be the placements involved in them that companies want to see on your applications.Try to find where th...2021-08-3130 minThe Anhedonic Headphones PodcastThe Anhedonic Headphones PodcastA Lot of Face Tearing   In this episode, as you will discover if you listen, which serves as a bridge between what the podcast has been for the last two and a half years and where it is (hopefully) heading, Kevin interviews himself. Or, more accurately, his wife Wendy was kind enough to facilitate a discussion and the two of them chop it up about gateway drugs into girl pop, real hip-hop, and giving people their flowers. For additional information about the verbose and depressive music website Ahendonic Headphones, click here!   Episode Musical Credits:...2021-07-222h 23What The Future?!What The Future?!Talking about mental healthMental health is fundemental to nurturing ourselves and the people we interact with every single day.Ian Parry (CEO, Future Leaders) speaks to Barry O’Brien (Sales and Marketing Leader) Mia Weston (Global Marketeer, Consult Energy) and Wendy Gannon (Founder, qwerkrecruitment) to share personal stories on mental health and how businesses they have worked for are helping people in better ways.Future Leaders was created with one clear goal in mind — to make our future a fairer, more equal, more diverse place. For more information check out www.futureleadersmentoring.com.2021-06-2432 minGreat Companies! Great Leaders!Great Companies! Great Leaders!Great Companies! Great Leaders! With Wendy McClellanWendy McClellan is the founder and CEO of Structure for Success, an HR consulting firm that puts the human back into Human Resources and helps business owners realize that HR doesn’t have to suck. Structure for Success works with businesses that do not have their own HR team, assisting them with hiring, employee handbooks, and personalized support to help them build a strong team and business. She is passionate about creating a respectful relationship between the business owner and their employees. With more than 25 years’ experience in executive leadership, Wendy’s forte is hiring the right person for the right...2021-05-2421 minOneMontville UnitesOneMontville UnitesOneMontville Unites: Episode 17 Raising Resilient Teens - guest - Andrew Caggiano & Wendy SefcikListen to Michael, Andrew and Wendy as we discuss the OneMontville and Montville Township Police Department event on Raising Resilient Teens. Wendy, Montville Township Parent who lost her son T.J. to suicide speaks about her role in New Jersey, her experience as a parent as well as some of the resources available to families. Andrew talks about why this upcoming event on Wednesday May 19th is so important for our community.The special event on May 19th will be available live via zoom webinar and YouTube live as well as a recorded event on YouTube2021-05-1628 minThe Inner Work ConversationThe Inner Work Conversation2 - Camilla Smith on overcoming your inner critic & the true value of investing in yourselfIn today's episode Camilla from Human Edge Marketing shares her journey to becoming a business owner and what investments she has made to really excel both personally and in business. This week you'll:-Learn how to overcome overwhelm, procrastination and that sneaky inner critic-Understand the true value in getting support and investing in yourself -Discover some POWERFUL mindset strategies and tools for success We would all love more of Camilla in our lives so don't forget to head over to her Instagram account:2020-11-0532 minLet Your Freak Flag FlyLet Your Freak Flag Fly84 Pianos :: Iso Improv Ensemble :: Moles + HallPlaylist Intro: Jessica at Birth Theft ward north 5 from Head On  Clocked Out 84 pianos - Pandemic Edition 84 Pianos – Global Pandemic Edition was a one-time-only performance  live-streamed on June 12th, featuring  pianists performing live in their own homes & studios throughout Australia, plus the U.S. Canada, England, and New Zealand. During the performance listeners could engage with the YouTube live stream or visit the Locus Sonus Sound Map to listen to individual pianos and create their live mix http://locusonus.org/soundmap/051/ Director - Vanessa Tomlinson, Composer - Erik GriswoldLive sound mix - Leah Barclay, Live video mix - Greg Harm 84 Pianos was...2020-07-1100 minGave wijven podcastGave wijven podcastGave Wijven Podcast - Meer gaafheid met SusannahVoor deze aflevering is geen gastin uitgenodigd, maar Susannah geeft haar tips voor boek, beeld, geluid en algeheel inspirerende vrouwen, met aan het eind nog een paar shoot-outs naar gave wijven die haar leven onlangs nog een beetje beter hebben gemaakt. Het boek 'The Multi-Hyphen Method' van Emma Gannon is te koop bij de grote online boekhandels en de kleine boekhandel bij jou om de hoek die zijn stinkende best doet om te overleven.  Booksmart draait op het moment in geen enkele bioscoop in Nederland, dus het wordt even wachten tot hij online beschikbaar komt. M...2019-09-2817 minTalking with PaintersTalking with PaintersEp 65: Nicholas HardingNicholas Harding is one of Australia’s most celebrated artists. He has been awarded the Archibald prize, the Archibald People’s Choice award, the Kilgour prize and the Dobell drawing prize amongst others. His work crosses portraiture, landscape and still life. Harding’s oil paintings are created with a glorious impasto technique, he uses gouache to capture the lifesize portraits of many a famous sitter and he is renowned for his magnificent ink drawings. He has had over 30 (often sell-out) solo shows, major survey shows of his work have been held at the S H Ervin...2019-03-101h 17Life of the LawLife of the LawThe Battle Over Your Right to VoteThe polls got it wrong. What matters in the end, on election day, is who has the right to vote and who goes to the polls to cast their ballot. Due to strict voter ID laws, not all Americans are allowed to vote on election day. In fact, some 21 million are prevented from voting simply because they don't have the required ID or paperwork when they go to the polls. The Government Accounting Office reports that can shift the election outcome in some states by 2-3 percentage points. In our most recent episode GOVERNMENT GHOST reporter Megan Marrelli told the...2017-11-2844 minWendy Lofthouse, Second Grade:State ShowWendy Lofthouse, Second Grade:State ShowAddy & Gannon2017-03-0302 min