Released On 06 October 2020
Joy Burnford
Founder & CEO, Encompass Equality.
Joy Burnford is the founder and CEO of Encompass Equality (formerly My Confidence Matters), an experienced business leader, entrepreneur and a recognised trailblazer in gender equality. She is the host of 'The Confidence Conversation' podcast, a regular speaker, author of a book called 'Don't Fix Women: The practical path to gender equality at work’ (being published in November 2022) and has written over 70 articles on Forbes.com. She is also a busy mum to two young children and a puppy called Ziggy.
Joy works with organisations to progress gender equality by building confidence and capability. Through her extensive research, she helps build awareness and understanding of the barriers and obstacles that women face at work and provides bespoke practical tools and frameworks to make big change happen. She does this by delivering talks, workshops, coaching and leadership programmes for both men and women across her client organisations.