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Future Fund loans showcase the lack of diversity in VC and start-ups

As 13 men devised the Future Fund Loans during the coronavirus, diversity has been left behind by the Government loan for businesses.

Considering the equality, diversity and inclusion impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

Why are underrepresented groups being disproportionately impacted by COVID-19? Emma Lawrence, Senior Equality and Diversity Policy Officer at The Nursing and Midwifery Council, explores a worrying trend.

If you’re not rethinking your workforce structures right now, you should be

In the first of our weekly Coronavirus Diaries, Gapsquare shares how it has been tackling challenging questions on workforce structures.

Tackling gender inequality in National Careers Week

This National Careers Week, young people should be able to do anything they set their heart on, regardless of their gender.

Impostor syndrome exposed as a myth, says new Wundamail report

Women at Work research into impostor syndrome in the workplace reveals women lack negotiation skills, not self-belief.

£50 million of start up loans in London go to ethnic minority entrepreneurs

Government-backed programme has issued 7,366 loans, providing £50m in funding to London-based BAME start ups since 2012.

Good workplace data promotes better HR decisions

In this second interview about his work at the GLA, Human Resources Reward and Operations Patrick Alleyne discusses the importance of having robust workplace data for supporting equality.

The Unmistakables have undeniable win at the British Business Awards 2019

Diversity-conscious media agency The Unmistakables walks emerges best in class at this year’s British Business Awards 2019.

National Mentoring Day: mentors reveal their top tips for SMEs

To celebrate National Mentoring Day, Andy Hall – mentoring relationship specialist at GC Business Growth Hub – gives a taster of insights mentors can offer to SMEs seeking support.

Want Higher Profits? Time to hire a Female CEO or CFO

Diversity at the top, it seems, can pay. The issue of making leadership more diverse remains, says Korn Ferry as it explores the benefit of a female CEO or CFO.