How to Turn Your Story Into Your Power | Charente Carr | Episode 53 | Girls in Movement Podcast

How to Build a Powerful Career in AI | Kierra Dotson | Episode 54 | Girls in Movement Podcast

✨ What does AI actually mean for your career? In Episode 54 of the Girls in Movement Podcast, Polly Dhaliwal sits down with Kierra Dotson, AI strategist, data leader and creator of The Data Conversationalist [https://dataconversationalist.substack.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com]. Kierra is passionate about helping people better understand AI, data and decision-making, while encouraging women to build exceptional careers and lives with intention. 🎙️ In this episode, we discuss: 🤖 What AI really means for your career 📊 Why data and decision-making matter more than ever 💼 How to build a powerful career in AI 🌟 Creating an exceptional life and career 👩🏾‍💻 Advice for women entering technology 🚀 The future of work and human potential 💡 This episode is for anyone who wants to better understand AI and how to build a meaningful, future-ready career in one of the most exciting industries in the world. 👩🏾‍💻 About Kierra Dotson Kierra Dotson is an AI strategist, data leader and writer who helps individuals and organisations make better decisions through data and artificial intelligence. Through her platform, The Data Conversationalist, she shares insights on AI, analytics, career growth and personal development. 🌍 About Girls in Movement Girls in Movement is a global initiative founded by Polly Dhaliwal to help girls build confidence in their voice, finances, body, mind and digital skills. Our mission is to educate and empower 1 million girls globally. 🌐 Spotify [https://open.spotify.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] 📱 Follow Girls in Movement: 📸 Instagram @girlsinmovement 💼 LinkedIn - Polly Dhaliwal 💛 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment and subscribe, and share it with someone interested in AI, data and the future of work.

How to Turn Your Story Into Your Power | Charente Carr | Episode 53 | Girls in Movement Podcast

✨ What if the experiences that shaped you could become the foundation for your confidence, your content and your career? In Episode 54 of the Girls in Movement Podcast, Polly Dhaliwal sits down with Charente Carr, creator, publisher and entrepreneur, also known as “Your Abundant Bestie.” Charente has built an inspiring platform focused on technology, personal growth, beauty and real life, helping thousands of women build confidence and create more abundant lives. In this conversation, she shares how she turned her personal story into her greatest strength and how authenticity has helped her grow both her community and her career. 🎙️ In this episode, we discuss: ✨ How to turn your story into your power 💫 Building confidence and self-belief 📱 Creating content with purpose 🌱 Developing an abundant mindset 🚀 Using your platform to inspire others 💖 Why authenticity matters more than perfection 💡 This episode is for girls and women who want to build confidence, share their voice and create a life and career on their own terms. 👩🏾‍💻 About Charente Carr Charente Carr is a creator, publisher and entrepreneur who shares content on technology, personal development, beauty and lifestyle. Through her community, she empowers women to embrace abundance, confidence and authenticity. 🌍 About Girls in Movement Girls in Movement is a global initiative founded by Polly Dhaliwal to help girls build confidence in their voice, finances, body, mind and digital skills. Our mission is to educate and empower 1 million girls globally. 🌐 Spotify [https://open.spotify.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] 📱 Follow Girls in Movement: 📸 Instagram @girlsinmovement 💼 LinkedIn - Polly Dhaliwal 💛 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment and subscribe, and share it with a girl or woman who needs a reminder that her story has power.

Charlotte Cijffers | Leading Digital Media in the AI Era | Episode 52 | Girls In Movement | Podcast Series

In this episode of the Girls in Movement Podcast, Polly Dhaliwal sits down with Charlotte Cijffers, Chief Digital Officer at ITP Media Group, recorded live from Web Summit Qatar. Charlotte is a senior digital and product leader who has helped shape some of the world’s most influential media brands including Rolling Stone, ITV, Harper’s Bazaar Arabia, Esquire, Grazia, Cosmopolitan and Arabian Business. With over a decade of experience working at the intersection of content, culture, technology and audience strategy, Charlotte shares insights into how media brands are evolving in the age of AI. In this conversation, Polly and Charlotte discuss: • How media brands build trust with audiences in 2026 • The importance of authentic storytelling in a world driven by algorithms • Why the “1000 true fans” model matters for creators and startups • How brands can reach younger audiences in today’s digital landscape • Advice for young women looking to build careers in media and publishing Charlotte also reflects on her own career journey, leadership lessons, and the importance of surrounding yourself with people who support and challenge you. This episode was recorded live from Web Summit Qatar, surrounded by founders, creators and innovators shaping the future of technology and media. About Girls in Movement Girls in Movement is a not-for-profit platform dedicated to empowering girls and young women through education, confidence building and entrepreneurship. Through the podcast, Polly Dhaliwal speaks with female founders, creators and leaders from around the world to share real stories and inspire the next generation.

Lamis Abualkheir | Founder, FoodSwap AI | Episode 51 | Girls In Movement | Podcast Series

In this episode of the Girls in Movement Podcast, Polly Dhaliwal sits down with Lamis Abualkheir, Founder and CEO of FoodSwap, recorded live from Web Summit Qatar. FoodSwap is an innovative food technology platform building AI-powered interactive menus designed to help restaurants better understand their customers while creating more personalised dining experiences. In this conversation, Lamis shares her journey building a startup at the intersection of food technology and artificial intelligence, and what it takes to grow a company as a female founder navigating the startup ecosystem. Together we discuss: • How AI is transforming the restaurant and hospitality industry • The reality of raising investment as a startup founder • Why confidence and resilience matter in entrepreneurship • The importance of building meaningful relationships with investors • The future of personalised food experiences Lamis also reflects on the mindset required to build a company from the ground up, and why staying curious and confident can open doors in the startup world. This episode was recorded live from Web Summit Qatar, surrounded by founders, innovators and leaders shaping the future of technology. About Girls in Movement Girls in Movement is a not-for-profit platform dedicated to empowering girls and young women through education, confidence building and entrepreneurship. Through the podcast, Polly Dhaliwal speaks with female founders, creators and leaders from around the world to share real stories and inspire the next generation.

Ruby Rose Ellis & Lorna Bladen | Building Purposeful Brands & Non-Profit Impact | Episode 50 | Girls In Movement Podcast Series

Recorded live at Web Summit, this episode of the Girls In Movement Podcast brings together two brilliant women making real impact through design, branding and community leadership. Hosted by Polly Dhaliwal, Founder of Girls In Movement and COO of Enterprise Nation, this conversation features: • Ruby Rose Alice: Founder of Studio 77 and The Non Profit Design Studio, where she leads branding and website design for charities, social enterprises and grassroots organisations around the world. Ruby also leads Project 100, her mission to design and build 100 websites for nonprofits by 2030. • Lorna Bladen: Chief Marketing Officer at Enterprise Nation, and co-founder of SheShoreham, a grassroots community empowering women near Brighton. Lorna brings deep insight into marketing, brand identity, and how founders can cut through the noise in a crowded digital world. Together we explore the realities of building a brand from scratch, the emotional power behind non profit storytelling, and why design still matters in an age of AI and rapid automation. This episode is lively, warm, honest and full of practical advice for founders, creatives, non profit leaders and anyone trying to build something meaningful with limited resources. In this episode: • The story behind The Non Profit Design Studio & Project 100 • Why non profits struggle with branding and how to fix it • How to build a strong brand on a bootstrap budget • The role of AI in design: threat or tool? • Why “launch ugly” is often the best first step for founders • The importance of brand personality and founder story • How to stand out at events like Web Summit • Building community, connection and trust online vs offline • The value of human creativity in an AI-driven world • Advice to their younger selves — slowing down, staying curious and believing in your journey 🔗 About Ruby Rose Alice Founder of Studio 77 and The Non Profit Design Studio, leading creative work for charities and social enterprises globally. Learn more or apply for Project 100: thenonprofitdesignstudio.com 🔗 About Lorna Bladen Chief Marketing Officer at Enterprise Nation, supporting 150,000+ founders across the UK. Co-founder of She Shore, a grassroots community for women near Brighton. 🌍 About Girls In Movement Girls In Movement empowers girls aged 8–14 globally through confidence, education and storytelling. Mission: reach 1 million girls worldwide. Website: girlsinmovement.com Instagram: @girls_in_movement 🎧 Listen on: Spotify · Apple Podcasts · Podbean    If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review and share it with someone building a brand or nonprofit.