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Joyful Ambition

Bryony Williams

Booking Overview

This interview-focused career and work show features external business leaders, career-transition experts, psychologists, and HR innovators sharing non-linear career paths and new approaches to ambition. Agencies could credibly pitch founders, experienced executives, workplace specialists, and qualified experts with practical perspectives on career change, sustainable work, or leadership; booking difficulty appears low, as guests are accomplished professionals rather than celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 14

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: United Kingdom

YouTube: 3 subscribers

Instagram: 755 followers

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

bryony@theglassfemale.com

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Host

Bryony Williams - Bryony Williams hosts a show exploring changing ideas of career success, sustainable ambition, and professional paths beyond the traditional corporate ladder.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Established professionals with relevant experience in business leadership, entrepreneurship, career transitions, finance, psychology, or workplace and HR issues. Founders and senior leaders with a clear personal or practical perspective are a strong fit.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led a business, organization, or professional initiative, Held senior roles or built substantial experience in a relevant industry, Developed practical expertise or programs addressing career or workplace challenges

Recent Guest Discussions

Rachel Harris - Building A Business, Challenging Career Stereotypes, Workplace Flexibility, And Designing Work Around People’s Needs.

Liz Gebhard - Non-linear Career Moves, Leadership, Career Breaks, Networking, And Separating Self-worth From Job Titles.

Danielle Sissons - Women’s Financial Confidence, Wealth, Maternity-related Financial Challenges, And Money As Part Of Career Planning.

Charlotte Clark - Purpose-led Career Building, Burnout, Emotional Regulation, And Wellbeing In Children’s And Workplace Settings.

Sophia Hermens - Non-linear Careers, Fatherhood And Workplace Wellbeing, Boys’ Emotional Development, And Purpose-led Work.

Recent Topics

Business, Career Development, Career Transitions, Leadership, Workplace Wellbeing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Joyful Ambition
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#14 Rachel Harris – From £3-an-Hour Apprentice to £2.5m Firm: Accountant She Rewrites the Rules.

October 13, 2026

🎙️ EPISODE OVERVIEW📅 Recorded in 2024. Figures in the episode reflect Rachel’s business at the time.In this joyful and refreshingly honest conversation, Bryony sits down with Rachel Harris, known online as Accountant She and co-founder of StriveX, one of the UK’s fastest-scaling accountancy practices.A careers adviser once told Rachel she had “too much personality” to be an accountant. She was a charity-shop kid, a free-school-meals child and a young carer for her identical twin. She skipped ...

#13 Liz Gebhard: You Don't Have to Climb the Ladder to Move Forward | Target, Amazon & Beyond

September 23, 2026

🎙️ EPISODE OVERVIEWIn this energising conversation, Bryony sits down with Liz Gebhard, transformation and data leader at World of Books, whose career has run from Target to Amazon, across the US to Seattle and on to the UK, and from tech and commercial leadership into global HR.Liz has spent over two decades at the intersection of retail and technology, from the days of paper catalogues and faxed orders to next-day delivery and generative AI. Her story isn't a ladder climb. It's a landscape o...

#12 Danielle Sissons: The Money Conversation Women Aren't Invited To - Ivey Financial Planning

July 16, 2026

🎙️ EPISODE OVERVIEWIn this episode, Bryony sits down with Danielle Sissons - Founder of Ivey Financial Planning and a financial adviser with 12 years in the industry, to unpack one of the most loaded topics in women's careers: money.Danielle knew at 15 she wanted to be a financial adviser. But it was the birth of her daughter Grace, plus 90 minutes on the phone to HMRC and £2,000 lost at the end of her maternity leave, that exposed how badly the system serves women. So she stopped knocking on...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Joyful Ambition?

Joyful Ambition is hosted by Bryony Williams. Its publicly listed email is bryony@theglassfemale.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Joyful Ambition?

The publicly listed email for Joyful Ambition: bryony@theglassfemale.com.

How many listeners does Joyful Ambition have?

Podseeker estimates Joyful Ambition reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Joyful Ambition?

Joyful Ambition typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Established professionals with relevant experience in business leadership, entrepreneurship, career transitions, finance, psychology, or workplace and HR issues. Founders and senior leaders with a clear personal or practical perspective are a strong fit. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a business, organization, or professional initiative; Held senior roles or built substantial experience in a relevant industry; Developed practical expertise or programs addressing career or workplace challenges. Recent guests include Rachel Harris, Liz Gebhard, and Danielle Sissons.

How hard is it to get booked on Joyful Ambition?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Joyful Ambition cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Career Development, Career Transitions, Leadership, and Workplace Wellbeing. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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