The Broad Experience

Series produced by Ashley Milne-Tyte

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Public radio reporter Ashley Milne-Tyte brings you a podcast about women, the workplace and success.

Men and women deal with work situations, and careers in general, in very different ways. And despite how well women are doing on the education front, very few make it to the the tops of companies. The reasons why are many. There's a lot to talk about.

So tune into The Broad Experience for a fun, conversational, 10-20 minute sweep through topics like why so few women work in tech - and why writing an op-ed is a good career move. All public radio style.


15 Pieces

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Fitting in is a point of contention for many women - the idea that to do well at work we have to mesh with company culture, instead of the company ...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2014
  • Length: 17:11
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Women stay in jobs longer then men, even when they're inwardly itching to leave. In this show, we ask why. And we meet former Wall Street analyst ...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 16:30
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In this show we look at the subject of women and negotiating, but from an angle that's rarely considered. What happens when a female employee asks ...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 13:42
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Africa's economies are growing fast, and this is partly linked to entrepreneurship. Women make up a large number of African entrepreneurs, so when ...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 12:35
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How does a woman's age affect her life at work? Hillary Clinton may be going gangbusters at 65, but can the rest of us hope for a fruitful career l...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 14:30
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In this episode we look at the way women come across in the media (where else can you wear a cocktail dress in the middle of the day?) and how that...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 18:30
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Are women ambitious? Will they be judged harshly if they admit it? The latest episode of The Broad Experience explores women's relationship with am...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 08:27
  • Purchases: 1
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Working at Newsweek in the sixties was fun, if not exactly glamorous, and the young women there felt lucky to have good jobs. There was just one pr...

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  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 09:19
  • Purchases: 1
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In this show we hear from Amanda Pouchot, 20-something co-founder of the Levo League, whose mission is to help Generation Y women get to the top.

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  • Added: Nov 25, 2012
  • Length: 08:42
  • Purchases: 1
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In this show we talk to a guy who did not think of himself as an obvious candidate for diversity training (he survived and thrived). Then there's t...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2012
  • Length: 12:01
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There's a lot of buzz around the topic of female entrepreneurship right now. But the statistics on female business owners haven't changed much late...

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  • Added: Jul 09, 2012
  • Length: 10:50
  • Purchases: 1
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There is no glass ceiling. So says Financial Times columnist Mrs. Moneypenny. If women aren't getting to the top, she says, they have no one to bla...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2012
  • Length: 11:51
Caption: Women working WWII, Credit: Creative Commons
Public radio reporter Ashley Milne-Tyte brings you a podcast about women, the workplace and success. In episode three, we ask why so few women work...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and Georgia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: May 10, 2012
  • Length: 07:56
  • Purchases: 2
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Public radio reporter Ashley Milne-Tyte brings you a podcast on women, the workplace and success. In episode two: what men have to gain from equali...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and Georgia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: May 10, 2012
  • Length: 09:38
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Women working WWII, Credit: Creative Commons
Public radio reporter Ashley Milne-Tyte brings you a podcast about women, the workplace and success. In episode one: why we need a show like this, ...

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: May 03, 2012
  • Length: 10:11
  • Purchases: 1