In Her Corner | Presented by Liseli Sitali

In this episode of In Her Corner, we’re joined by Jo Taylor, Founder & Creative Director of Glow Inc., to explore the intersection of sport, fashion, culture and creativity and the huge opportunity presented by the growth of women’s sport.Jo shares her career journey, including 17 years at Nike, where she built the brand’s first women’s collaborations business and led iconic partnerships with Jacquemus, AMBUSH, Billie Eilish, Rosalía, Parris Goebel, Yoon Ahn and Martine Rose.We discuss creativity, leadership, cultural influence, femininity as a superpower, and why women’s sport could become one of the most significant cultural opportunities of the next decade.An inspiring conversation about building a career, challenging convention and shaping the future of sport, fashion and culture.

In this episode of In Her Corner, we sit down with Rebecca James, Founder & Director of Limitless, to explore her journey through the football industry and the lessons she’s learned along the way.Rebecca talks about getting her start at Leyton Orient before progressing through roles at Charlton and Arsenal, the experiences that shaped her career, and the moment she decided to take the leap into entrepreneurship and build her own female-led communications and branding agency.Today, Limitless represents some of the biggest names in football, including Bukayo Saka, Michael Olise, Martin Ødegaard, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Olivia Smith, Katie McCabe and Lucas Bergvall.We discuss career progression, building trusted relationships, developing your skills, taking calculated risks and what it takes to build a successful business in the football industry.An honest and inspiring conversation about backing yourself, creating your own opportunities and building a career on your own terms.

After a much-needed break, we’re back with the impressive and inspiring Michelle Moore who is an award-winning leadership coach, author, speaker, and educator voted as one of the UK’s 50 Most 'Influential Women in Sport’. In this episode of In Her Corner, we talk to Michelle about developing your own personal leadership style, why organisations need to treat diversity, equity, and inclusion as an integral part of what they do and stand for as well as the powerful role that athletes and sport play in shaping and challenging society.To learn more about Michelle’s journey tune into In Her Corner. In Her Corner is available to listen to, subscribe and download on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major streaming platforms.

After a much-needed break, we’re back with the impressive and inspiring Michelle Moore who is an award-winning leadership coach, author, speaker, and educator voted as one of the UK’s 50 Most 'Influential Women in Sport’. In this episode of In Her Corner, we talk to Michelle about developing your own personal leadership style, why organisations need to treat diversity, equity, and inclusion as an integral part of what they do and stand for as well as the powerful role that athletes and sport play in shaping and challenging society.To learn more about Michelle’s journey tune into In Her Corner. In Her Corner is available to listen to, subscribe and download on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major streaming platforms.

This week’s episode features the incredible Hayzia Bellem, Chairwoman of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) who are the global governing body for amateur MMA, sponsored by the UFC. As the first in her position, Hayzia has been leading the team at the IMMAF on an international project to promote female participation and gender equality in MMA.In this episode of In Her Corner, we talk to Hayzia about how Tom Hardy inspired her to start working in MMA, why the challenges she’s faced in her career and personal life have set her up for success and how the IMMAF is supporting the growth of women’s MMA through working with member countries across the world to enable more women to enter, thrive and succeed in the Octagon.To learn more about Hayzia’s journey tune into In Her Corner. In Her Corner is available to listen to, subscribe and download on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major streaming platforms. 

This week’s episode features the incredible Hayzia Bellem, Chairwoman of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) who are the global governing body for amateur MMA, sponsored by the UFC. As the first in her position, Hayzia has been leading the team at the IMMAF on an international project to promote female participation and gender equality in MMA.In this episode of In Her Corner, we talk to Hayzia about how Tom Hardy inspired her to start working in MMA, why the challenges she’s faced in her career and personal life have set her up for success and how the IMMAF is supporting the growth of women’s MMA through working with member countries across the world to enable more women to enter, thrive and succeed in the Octagon.To learn more about Hayzia’s journey tune into In Her Corner. In Her Corner is available to listen to, subscribe and download on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major streaming platforms. 

This week’s episode features the amazing Mie Øestergaard an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategist and Consultant, who specialises in working with organisations across sports, media, and health to create more inclusive working cultures. Mie began her career working in charitable foundations for well-renowned footballers like Rio Ferdinand and Jason Roberts before making the transition to becoming a freelance consultant for companies such as Sky Sports, Women in Football, Aspire Charity, Football Blacklist among many other others. In this episode of In Her Corner, we talk to Mie about her life and career journey, the sobering highs, and lows of working in diversity, equity, and inclusion, the value of each of us being introspective about challenging our own privilege. And why recent changes in the sports industry have given her hope for a brighter and more inclusive tomorrow. To learn more about Mie’s journey tune into In Her Corner. In Her Corner is available to listen to, subscribe and download on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major streaming platforms. 

This week’s episode features the amazing Mie Øestergaard an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategist and Consultant, who specialises in working with organisations across sports, media, and health to create more inclusive working cultures. Mie began her career working in charitable foundations for well-renowned footballers like Rio Ferdinand and Jason Roberts before making the transition to becoming a freelance consultant for companies such as Sky Sports, Women in Football, Aspire Charity, Football Blacklist among many other others. In this episode of In Her Corner, we talk to Mie about her life and career journey, the sobering highs, and lows of working in diversity, equity, and inclusion, the value of each of us being introspective about challenging our own privilege. And why recent changes in the sports industry have given her hope for a brighter and more inclusive tomorrow. To learn more about Mie’s journey tune into In Her Corner. In Her Corner is available to listen to, subscribe and download on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major streaming platforms. 

As we get ready to close out the year, we’re back with an episode featuring the remarkable Anjali Shah, who is the Director of the Premier India Football Academy (PIFA) and Founder of the Indian Women’s Football Alliance (IWFA) who are transforming the lives of millions of girls and women in India through the power of the beautiful game. In this episode of In Her Corner, we talk to Anjali about her lifelong love affair with football, how she got into working in the women’s game and how her life and career-defining lessons have led her on a mission to get 10 million girls playing football in India by 2026. To learn more about Anjali’s journey tune into In Her Corner. In Her Corner is available to listen to, subscribe and download on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major streaming platforms. 

As we get ready to close out the year, we’re back with an episode featuring the remarkable Anjali Shah, who is the Director of the Premier India Football Academy (PIFA) and Founder of the Indian Women’s Football Alliance (IWFA) who are transforming the lives of millions of girls and women in India through the power of the beautiful game. In this episode of In Her Corner, we talk to Anjali about her lifelong love affair with football, how she got into working in the women’s game and how her life and career-defining lessons have led her on a mission to get 10 million girls playing football in India by 2026. To learn more about Anjali’s journey tune into In Her Corner. In Her Corner is available to listen to, subscribe and download on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major streaming platforms.