Learn. Grow. Amplify your voice
iWoman Academy is a learning space for women who are ready to step into visibility, lead with confidence and be heard. Through practical, high‑energy training rooted in real media and leadership experience, you’ll build the skills to speak up, shape stories and influence rooms that weren’t designed with you in mind.
Who it’s for
For women who are ready to be seen and heard
The Academy is designed for women at every career stage who know they have more to say — emerging leaders, founders, creatives, community organisers and professionals who want to raise their profile, lead change and communicate with impact.
You might recognise yourself if you:
Want to feel confident on stage, on camera or on mic
Are tired of shrinking your ideas in meetings you should be leading
Have a story, business or mission that deserves a bigger audience
Want practical skills, not jargon, in a supportive women‑only space
What you can learn at iWoman Academy
Every Academy programme is built to be hands‑on, encouraging and immediately useful. You’ll practise in a safe space, get honest feedback and leave with tools you can use the very next day.
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Learn how broadcast interviews actually work and what producers are looking for
Practise answering tough questions without freezing or over‑explaining
Shape key messages that sound like you, not a script
Perfect for: founders, spokespeople, community leaders and anyone asked to “just say a few words” on camera or at events.
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Turn your idea into a clear concept, format and plan
Learn the basics of scripting, interviewing and recording
Understand how to launch and grow a podcast that fits your life and work
Perfect for: women who want to host their own show, grow a platform or use audio as part of their business or campaigning.
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Presence, Story & Speaking
Build posture, voice and presence that feel natural, not performative
Work on storytelling techniques that connect with head and heart
Practise speaking to camera and live audiences with supportive feedback
Perfect for: women who present, pitch, lead meetings or speak on panels and want to feel calm, credible and compelling.
How The Academy works
iWoman Academy blends the discipline of professional media training with the warmth of a women‑only space. Sessions are practical, interactive and rooted in real‑world experience, not theory.
Small groups, so you get personal coaching and time to practise
Real‑time feedback from a trainer with 15+ years in broadcast media
Simple tools and frameworks you’ll actually remember and use
Options for in‑person and online learning (depending on your offer)
Not sure which programme is right for you?
Why iWoman Academy
Why learn with iWoman?
Real media experience – Training designed and delivered by a BBC‑trained broadcaster who understands what it takes to show up confidently on air, on stage and online.
Women‑centred approach – We talk honestly about bias, confidence and visibility so you’re not just learning skills, you’re learning how to use them in the real world.
Practical, not perfect – You won’t be asked to “perform” someone else’s idea of a leader. You’ll find a way of speaking, hosting and leading that fits who you are.