<p>The latest Beyond the Noise podcast explores progression and promotions for women in the industry.</p><p>PRWeek news reporter Elizabeth Wiredu speaks with Clara Biu, head of consumer communications at Allwyn UK, and Laura Gillen, UK managing director at We. Communications, who share advice on how to get promoted.</p><p>Both Biu and Gillen, are involved in this year's <a href="https://www.prweek.co.uk/article/1923830/women-pr-prweek-mentoring-programme-2025-%E2%80%93-mentors-revealed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mentoring Programme from Women in PR and PRWeek</a>.</p><p>Beyond the Noise, which is published on alternate weeks, looks at some of the biggest issues affecting comms and PR. Download the podcast via&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/beyond-the-noise-the-prweek-podcast/id1513615965" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0onUHcQsn5ITC1lYtW89jZ?si=c965c18c49724d2c&nd=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, or listen in the browser above or on your favourite platform.</p><p>The discussion covers career progression, mentorship, and what it takes to build an inclusive environment for women in PR.</p><p>Addressing the “penalty” many women face, such as taking time off or working reduced hours for family or personal reasons, the guests outline the tangible changes the PR industry must make to better support women through key life stages.</p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>