The challenge of building a successful career should not to be underestimated for anyone, but the challenges of building a career in a male dominated industry is certainly not for the faint hearted. Meet the women who do just that.

This year the UN and many other equality driven organisations are encouraging young women, to step up and enter the world of politics, at a time when social media and the 24 hour News cycle makes the idea of putting yourself “out there” more daunting than ever. Yet, MEP Tilly Metz tells Lisa why she thinks politics needs diversity more than ever, and why women are part of that mix. And in this Women’s History Month Patricia Abdelnour took time to talk to a number of her friends, who are currently making history for women, as they continue to break barriers in their career choices. All young women need aspiring role models.