The social entrepreneur helping people see disability differently
14 August 2020
Andreas Heinecke is challenging prejudice with his immersive exhibitions, including giving visitors a chance to experience life in total darkness with a blind guide Andreas Heinecke is one of those people you hear about who rise with the dawn. “I get up early, most of the time between 4am and 6am, because I like to […]
What are students expecting of universities next year?
10 August 2020
By John Choi, Unitu’s communication officer, is a final-year student at University College London (UCL). He was an elected Course Representative and then Lead Department Representative for the Faculty of Laws, and has won the UCL Students’ Union Academic Rep of the Year Award 2019 and 2020. September is soon upon us and universities must […]
Institute of Directors North West 2020 Awards winners revealed
19 July 2020
The year’s best business leaders have been honoured in the Institute of Directors North West’s first ever online ceremony. The IoD held their awards event on Wednesday, celebrating directors’ achievements during the past year. Thirteen awards were presented virtually on the night, with the prestigious Chairman’s Award for Excellence in Director and Board Practice Award […]
Professional women gather online at WIN Manchester to pioneer the future with courage
18 June 2020
Kristin Engvig, Founder and CEO, WIN WIN Manchester, a WIN-curated leadership event for professional women and men, will take place this year on the 18th of June. The event is hosted by WIN, a global women’s leadership initiative based in Lausanne, Switzerland and will be the first conference in its twenty-year history to be held […]
Beating Covid – Charity Innovates To Raise £46,000 in one night.
16 June 2020
By Bianca Robinson, CEO Sleepout’s Chief Executive The Nationwide Stay At Home Sleepout, 1 June 2020 Before Covid-19 struck, charity CEO Sleepout had raised millions across the UK, organising group sleepouts to help fight homelessness and poverty. But when lockdown arrived the organisation’s fundraising model was instantly redundant. Faced with an uncertain future and […]
How to thrive in lock down and beyond!
30 May 2020
By Jodie Hill, CEO, Thrive Law During this difficult and uncertain time, it is crucial to take care of our mental health and our teams. This can be difficult for many who already suffer as not only are we all adjusting to new circumstances and ways of living, we also have the added stress […]
Northern Power Women Podcast shortlisted for British Podcast Awards 2020
22 May 2020
Nominations revealed for British Podcast Awards 2020 By Roy Martin May 19, 2020 – 3:54 pm The shortlist for the British Podcast Awards has been announced with Global, the BBC and Fun Kids nominated for Best Radio Podcast 2020. Global’s Ellie and Anna Have Issues along with The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X are […]