2020 Archive

The importance of D&I in engaging a remote workforce

7th Sep 2020 0 Comments

Why is D&I important in engaging a remote workforce? First and foremost, it is about staff welfare. Welfare whilst working from home (or living at work as many are currently seeing r... Read More

Why diversity matters

3rd Aug 2020 0 Comments

Diversity comes in many forms including age, gender, race, religion, disability, and socio-economic background. Creating and fostering a diverse workplace should be high on the agenda for any progre... Read More

What does a culture of co-owners look like?

27th Jul 2020 0 Comments

I’ve built my career in HR, Diversity & Inclusion over many years and across several different employers. I thought I knew what a truly inclusive company culture looked and felt like until... Read More

Love for Lawyers: Some reflections on mental health and the legal profession

21st Jul 2020 0 Comments

When I told my dad that I wanted to train to be a solicitor, he took the news better than I thought. I'd asked him to front the first chunk of fees and living expenses as well, which were ... Read More

Equality for All? Changing Roles of Men and Women at Work

7th Jul 2020 0 Comments

As a husband and dad who works part-time I'm very interested in the roles of men and women at work, especially as my wife also works part-time. We have two young boys, so I think about how... Read More

Practical Tips for Helping Parents with Flexible Working

7th Jul 2020 0 Comments

In only a few short months since the UK felt the brunt of COVID-19, flexible working has been adopted like never before – and become the "new normal" for many people, including me.&n... Read More

Flexible working challenges and solutions

7th Jul 2020 0 Comments

I found myself pregnant again as I was preparing my return to work after my first maternity leave. Not only could I not bear the thought of leaving my first born, but I had witnessed ... Read More