SET Women

Enterprising Women is a great supporter of women owned businesses in science, technology and engineering (SET), where we’re still hugely underrepresented. We hope you enjoy this series of podcasts.

Episode 1: Why women in science, engineering and technology start businesses.

Women entrepreneurs in science, engineering and technology in the East of England discuss their motivations for going into business for themselves.

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Episode 2: How entrepreneurial mothers in SET balance careers with motherhood.

Entrepreneurial mothers working in science, engineering and technology in the East of England discuss how they juggle work and family.

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Episode 3: Barriers for women entrepreneurs in science, engineering and technology

Entrepreneurial women in the East of England talk about why there are fewer women working in bioscience enterprise, and barriers for innovative women in science, engineering and technology.

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Episode 4: Moving forward: the growth of women entrepreneurs in science, engineering and technology

Entrepreneurial women in the East of England talk about how times have changed, why including men is important for work equality, and what could encourage more women entrepreneurs in male-dominated…

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Episode 5: Careers in science enterprise

Entrepreneurial women in science in the East of England give business and careers advice.

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Episode 6: Careers in innovative engineering

Entrepreneurial women in engineering in the East of England give business and careers advice.

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Episode 7: Careers in technology enterprise

Entrepreneurial women in technology in the East of England talk about their experiences.

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Episode 8: How to get more women in science, engineering and technology.

Entrepreneurial women in science, engineering and technology in the East of England talk about what they think needs to happen to see more women in SET.

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Episode 9: How to get more women into management.

Entrepreneurial women in science, engineering and technology in the East of England talk about what they think needs to happen to see more women in management.

Listen (duration 18:18)  •  Transcript