AspireHer

AspireHer AspireHer is a social enterprise created upon the foundation of the values; Integrity, Resilience, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

At AspireHer, we believe there is a better way to do recruitment. A more fair process where disadvantaged communities get access to the same opportunities as everyone else. We're obsessively passionate about it, and our mission is to help employers achieve it. We are committed to developing a community of unique talents and connecting them to the market. The focus is to unlock new opportunities fo

r highly talented women in the tech market, so they emerge the future of tech by their aspiration and exceptional skill-sets. To accomplish that, we work against the bias in the recruitment industry by educating employers about diversity and inclusion and expanding their knowledge to improve their processes at their workplaces. On the other hand, we upskill women in tech and improve their self-esteem to stand out at senior levels in the tech workplace.

We are shortlisted ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’›We wanted to share something close to the core of our mission. Weโ€™ve been shortlisted to pitch Aspi...
28/04/2026

We are shortlisted ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’›

We wanted to share something close to the core of our mission. Weโ€™ve been shortlisted to pitch AspireHer at a local event where the audience votes to decide which ideas get funded.

Our idea is about helping women feel more confident in understanding how tech connects to climate change and how they can be part of the solution.

Itโ€™s on 29 April in Bolton, and weโ€™d genuinely love your support if youโ€™re able to come.

๐Ÿ”— The link is in the first comment.

Even just showing up and voting for me would mean a lot ๐Ÿ™

โœจ Mindset Shifts for Growth and Positivity โœจOur next AspireHer community meetup is around the corner โ€” and weโ€™d love for...
18/04/2025

โœจ Mindset Shifts for Growth and Positivity โœจ

Our next AspireHer community meetup is around the corner โ€” and weโ€™d love for you to join us!

๐Ÿ“… Date: 30 April 2025
๐Ÿ•ก Time: 6:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ Location: Bolton CVS, Bold St, Bolton BL1 1LS (The Bolton Hub)

This month, weโ€™re diving deep into how mindset shapes our personal and professional growth. From breaking free of limiting beliefs to embracing possibility with intention and purpose โ€” this session will be filled with inspiration, connection, and practical takeaways ๐Ÿ’ก

Youโ€™ll leave with:
๐ŸŒฟ A clearer understanding of fixed vs. growth mindset
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Tools to reframe challenges and nurture self-belief
๐Ÿ“ A personal commitment to your next chapter
๐Ÿ’ฌ Connection with like-hearted women in tech and beyond
๐Ÿ• And yes... pizza and meaningful conversations to wrap up the night!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets are free.
This event is free for women in the UK. You are welcome to contribute any amount that feels right to you to support AspireHerโ€™s work to reach more women in our community.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Book your place here: https://shorturl.at/eNqzq

๐Ÿ‘‰ Join our "Rise & Lead Women's Community" By AspireHer here: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13140078/

Letโ€™s grow together, uplift each other, and create space for positive change ๐ŸŒฑ

๐Ÿ’ฐInterested in supporting our mission?
We're currently open to sponsors for this and future AspireHer events. If your organisation shares our passion for equity, empowerment, and community, weโ€™d love to hear from you. Please feel free to fill out this short form and we will get in touch: https://forms.gle/jUgoKbEg5GcxM82s5 ๐Ÿ”—

๐Ÿš€ Exciting news!โญ ๐ŸŒฟ Iโ€™m thrilled to introduce the Rise & Lead Womenโ€™s Community โ€“ a new initiative by AspireHer that bri...
09/04/2025

๐Ÿš€ Exciting news!

โญ ๐ŸŒฟ Iโ€™m thrilled to introduce the Rise & Lead Womenโ€™s Community โ€“ a new initiative by AspireHer that brings together women who are passionate about growth, leadership, and meaningful connection. ๐Ÿ’ซ

At AspireHer, we believe in the power of community. Through this community, weโ€™ll be running regular meet-ups, workshops, and mentoring opportunities designed to support women at all stages of their journey โ€” whether you're navigating your career, stepping into leadership, or simply looking for a supportive space to thrive. ๐Ÿ’œ ๐ŸŒฑ

๐Ÿ™Œ If you're interested in joining our community and hearing about upcoming events, Iโ€™d love for you to sign up here:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://lnkd.in/eF8CkY7r

Please feel free to share this with any women in your network who may be looking for something like this. Letโ€™s build a space where we rise and lead together. ๐Ÿ’›

Eid Mubarak to you and your families. ๐Ÿช๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ‰
29/03/2025

Eid Mubarak to you and your families. ๐Ÿช๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ‰

๐ŸŒŸ Inclusion in the Workplace: Supporting Muslim Employees in Ramadan ๐ŸŒŸ At AspireHer, inclusion isnโ€™t just a buzzword; it...
12/03/2025

๐ŸŒŸ Inclusion in the Workplace: Supporting Muslim Employees in Ramadan ๐ŸŒŸ

At AspireHer, inclusion isnโ€™t just a buzzword; itโ€™s embedded in everything we do. We believe workplaces should empower individuals to thrive, not just professionally but spiritually and emotionally, too. ๐Ÿ’œ ๐ŸŒฑ

๐Ÿ•Œ For Muslims, Friday is a holy day filled with prayers, blessings, and spiritual renewal. Yet, with it being a regular working day in most places, many of us miss out on its significance. This becomes even more challenging during Ramadan, when spirituality, well-being, and mental clarity are at their peak.

๐Ÿง• This year, I considered taking Fridays off during Ramadan, and the impact is profound. I find myself more spiritually connected, mentally refreshed, and emotionally balanced, which, in turn, has increased my performance and productivity. It isnโ€™t just about taking time off; it is about honouring our faith in a way that makes us feel valued and included.

๐Ÿ’ก This is why I urge employers to consider offering flexible options for Muslim employees, at least during Ramadan. A small change such as allowing shorter hours, flexible breaks, or even Fridays off can make a huge difference in how supported and embraced Muslim employees feel.

If you're an employer and need guidance on how to support your Muslim employees during Ramadan, speak to us! Weโ€™d love to help! ๐Ÿ’™

And to my fellow Muslims: If you donโ€™t feel supported in your workplace, reach out to us. You deserve to work in an environment that respects your faith and well-being. ๐ŸŒ™

๐Ÿ“Œ Start by downloading our Ramadan Guide for Employers, a simple yet impactful resource to help create a truly inclusive workplace. [The link for the PDF on our website is in the first comment.]

๐Ÿ“จ Don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter to get our updates and more useful resources. Visit our website and join our community. ๐Ÿ’Ÿ

Letโ€™s work together to make inclusion real. ๐ŸŒโœจ

Thanks,
Rana
Founder and CEO

๐Ÿš€ ๐Ÿ“ข  AspireHerโ€™s Mission Evolution: Elevating Muslim Women and Championing Inclusion & Growth ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ‘‹ Salam all and Ramadan...
03/03/2025

๐Ÿš€ ๐Ÿ“ข AspireHerโ€™s Mission Evolution: Elevating Muslim Women and Championing Inclusion & Growth ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ‘‹ Salam all and Ramadan Mubarak ๐Ÿ•Œ๐Ÿ“ฟ๐ŸŒ™

Weโ€™ve been working behind the scenes on something BIGโ€”an evolution of our mission that reflects our commitment to all women while making a strong, focused effort to support Muslim women in the workplace. ๐Ÿ’ก

๐ŸŒŸ Why This Focus?
๐Ÿ“Œ Did you know? Muslim women in the UK face unique barriers to career growth despite their talent and qualifications.
๐Ÿ”น Only 28% of Muslim women aged 16+ are employedโ€”far below the 51% employment rate for all women.
๐Ÿ”น Islamophobia & discrimination affect nearly half (47.2%) of Muslim women in the workplace.
๐Ÿ”น Many workplaces struggle to create truly inclusive cultures where Muslim women feel valued, heard, and supported.
๐Ÿ’ก Employers often want to do better but lack the right tools, processes, and awareness to foster an environment where Muslim women can thrive.

๐Ÿ’œ Whatโ€™s Changing at AspireHer?
We remain dedicated to supporting all women, but we are now placing a stronger emphasis on Muslim women and empowering employers to build truly inclusive workplaces.

๐ŸŒ Hereโ€™s how weโ€™re making an impact:
โœ… Mentorship & Coaching: Tailored support to help Muslim women advance in their careers ๐Ÿ“ˆ
โœ… Employer Programmes: Helping companies develop inclusive policies, better processes, & diverse workplaces ๐Ÿ’ผ
โœ… Workshops & Training: Building awareness & actionable solutions for inclusive hiring, culture & career progression ๐ŸŽ“
โœ… Community & Networking: A supportive space for Muslim women to connect, learn, and grow ๐Ÿค

๐Ÿš€ Join Us & Shape the Future!
๐Ÿ“ข Are you a Muslim woman navigating workplace challenges? Weโ€™d love to hear from you! Please tell us what support would help you thrive.

๐Ÿข Are you an employer eager to create a more inclusive workplace? Share your challenges, and letโ€™s work together to make a difference!

๐Ÿ’Œ Want to stay updated? Subscribe to our newsletter to receive insights, resources, and upcoming events. www.aspireher.co.uk ๐Ÿ”—

โœจ If you're passionate about this mission and want to be part of it, reach out! Let's drive real change together. ๐Ÿ’œ

๐ŸŒŸ Empowering Our Future: A Call to Muslim Women & Girls! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ‘‹ Salam all,๐Ÿ’ฅ We are thrilled to invite our young Muslim girls...
25/02/2025

๐ŸŒŸ Empowering Our Future: A Call to Muslim Women & Girls! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ‘‹ Salam all,

๐Ÿ’ฅ We are thrilled to invite our young Muslim girls and inspiring women to join our Her Code programme, an initiative designed to empower the next generation in STEM, problem-solving, and leadership. With only three weeks left to register, this is your moment to shine!

๐ŸŒฑ As of 2023, women constitute approximately 26% of the UK's STEM workforce, with only 8% being women from minority backgrounds. Let's work together to boost our presence in the STEM workforce and help Muslim girls thrive.

Why Join Her Code?
- ๐Ÿ’ก STEM Excellence: Enhance critical thinking and technical skills essential for tomorrowโ€™s challenges.
- ๐Ÿš€ Leadership Development: Learn how to lead confidently, inspired by our cherished Islamic values of perseverance, excellence, and community service.
- ๐ŸŒ Inclusive & Supportive Community: Become part of a vibrant network that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion โ€“ ensuring every voice is heard and every talent is nurtured.

A Special Call to Our Esteemed Muslim Community:
- ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Be a Mentor: If you are an expert in your field, volunteer with us as a mentor.
- ๐ŸŒฑ Inspire the Next Generation: Share your wisdom to help young Muslim girls realise their full potential in STEM and beyond.
- ๐Ÿค Strengthen Our Community: Your guidance is key to overcoming challenges and building a brighter future for all.

Join Us Now!
- For Parents & Young Girls: Register for Her Code and empower the future leaders of our community.
- For Experts & Professionals: Volunteer as a mentor and play an active role in uplifting our community.

Letโ€™s come together to grow the community of Muslims in the UK, fostering a legacy of excellence, resilience, and unity in STEM. Donโ€™t miss out โ€“ registration closes in just three weeks!

โญ The programme is open for everyone, but as part of our diversity, equity and inclusion, we at AspireHer focus on people of colour and in this call, we want to encourage our Muslim community to thrive.

๐Ÿ”— The link is in the first comment.

Thank you all for your support. ๐Ÿ™

Warm regards,
The AspireHer Team

๐ŸŒŸ Our First Event in Bolton Was a Huge Success! ๐ŸŒŸ We are absolutely thrilled with the incredible turnout at our first As...
11/02/2025

๐ŸŒŸ Our First Event in Bolton Was a Huge Success! ๐ŸŒŸ

We are absolutely thrilled with the incredible turnout at our first AspireHer event in Bolton! ๐ŸŽ‰ Seeing so many inspiring women come together from across the North Westโ€”and even newcomers to the UK who found us through Eventbriteโ€”was truly heartwarming.

The energy in the room was unbelievable! Hearing how much our work at AspireHer resonates with them, and how pleased they are that we've started something just for women in Bolton, fills us with so much pride. ๐Ÿ’œ This is exactly why we do what we do at AspireHer ๐Ÿ’œ ๐ŸŒฑ โ€” to build spaces where women can connect, grow, and thrive!

A massive thank you to every woman who joined us, shared their story, and made this event unforgettable. ๐Ÿ™Œ Your support and enthusiasm mean the world, and this is just the beginning! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐Ÿš€ Weโ€™re already planning our next eventโ€”and we need sponsors to make it even bigger and better! ๐Ÿš€

Weโ€™re looking for businesses, organisations, and individuals who can support us by:
๐ŸŽค Providing an inspirational speaker
๐Ÿก Hosting us in a beautiful venue
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Offering catering to bring warmth and hospitality
๐ŸŽ Contributing swag and giveaways for attendees
๐Ÿ’ก Any other form of sponsorship to help us uplift more women!

This is an amazing opportunity to align with a movement thatโ€™s making a real impact on womenโ€™s lives.

Letโ€™s build something great together! If youโ€™d like to get involved, please reach outโ€”weโ€™d love to hear from you. ๐Ÿ’œ

๐Ÿ“ข Join the movement. Support the vision. Letโ€™s create more spaces for women to thrive. ๐Ÿ’›

Thank you for your support Proper Good Bolton๐Ÿฉต

Hello Everyon, Happy Friday.We at AspireHer are starting our new Bolton Her Code Club to help our community of girls gro...
31/01/2025

Hello Everyon, Happy Friday.

We at AspireHer are starting our new Bolton Her Code Club to help our community of girls grow their tech and entrepreneurial skills and consider entering the STEM fields.

The programme is free. We run it online or in person if you are a company, a school teacher or any authorised local body in Bolton to partner.

We are currently recruiting girls to join our club ( 8 -18 years old) and mentors to volunteer with us to help run the programme.

We will provide mentor training, a programme curriculum, and regular consultancy and support.

Please feel free to email me at [email protected] for more details.

Also, feel free to leave a comment with your questions and enquiries, and I'll ensure to answer all of them.

For more about the programme, you can visit our programme page here: https://aspireher.co.uk/her-code/

And register your interest here: https://aspireher.co.uk/mentoring-application/

Wishing you all a blessed Friday.

Thanks,
Rana

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