In this episode of If I Had One WISH, Crystal and Lucy talk to Nicola Dibb, the inspirational co-founder of WISH (Women in Social Housing). They explore her ex...
Alison is someone who needs little introduction to anyone working in the housing sector. She has been a force for good, campaigning for change on many fronts, with a dedication to tenants at the heart of all we do.In this episode Lucy and Crystal chat with Alison about her career, the professional and personal challenges she’s faced and what she thinks is ahead of us with a Labour government now driving the Housing agenda.
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If I Had One WISH - With Cym D'Sousa
In this episode Lucy and Crystal chat with Cym about her role as a leader in the sector, especially in championing BME communities and the need for diversity and inclusion in how we design and deliver homes and services. Cym talks to us about how her early career training wasn’t necessarily going to lead her into housing, and the opportunities that were fortunately missed!
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If I Had One WISH - With Angela Lockwood
Angela joins us on the podcast not long after retiring from being CEO of North Star. We speak to Angela about her time at North Star and why it is important to understand the heritage of the communities we are working in.A real advocate for inclusive, decision making, democratic leadership, Angela speaks to us about how she ensured this in her work, and how others could do the same.
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If I Had One WISH - With Fiona MacGregor
In a time of regulatory change for the housing sector, Fiona is a fitting guest to talk to us about all things careers in housing and the challenges facing the sector. She’ll also speak to us about how to influence change and give an insight into the role of the regulator within the governmental ecosystem.In this episode you’ll hear from Fiona about her journey into housing and why she made some of the decisions she did throughout her career.Her One WISH is not to be missed for anyone working in the sector!
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If I Had One WISH - With Evie Copland
We are delighted to speak with the formidable Evie in this episode. Known to many in her role on the CIH Futures programme she is a real housing superstar! Evie speaks to us about her career journey so far and what she hopes for herself and the sector in the years ahead. We’ll also talk all things mentoring and how we can support one another to grow.
In this episode of If I Had One WISH, Crystal and Lucy talk to Nicola Dibb, the inspirational co-founder of WISH (Women in Social Housing). They explore her experiences, career journey and the motivation which led to her to create a network for women working across the housing sector. Nicola shares the challenges she faced along the way; inspiring listeners with her dedication, enthusiasm and commitment – for work, for WISH and for doing the right thing.
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